New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 29, 1926, Page 30

30 THEATER BALCONY WILL BE BRACED | R | that Owners Promise o Protect Showhonse Patrons Fully \ nder authoritles who exam- theater Bullding ined the P agreed that the recens probably of good ince th ound to erions acclder y A1 was mad losur him ou AS @ installati tlonal and allery and playhouse The pre chased the een in use layhouse. Only s ronstruction as the | eye without removal of ornam 1 trimmings ble of Ination and owne not aware adequate bra Informed of condition, the Capitol Realty its owners, a once offered {ts cooperation to the state and local authorities to bring about the utmost safety condi- tlons and he is e most t for eral addi- ra in the tlons of 1 the 3 A cl heth B M stree cap new was any ) the exam- were lack of balcony th i ther tram We M it Joh wor the Co. ore 1 modern support- [ 4 plan will be installed, | yf igement has promised 2 Theater inspections are not by a part of the work of local building | anq Inspe These and factory in- spections fall to the lot of the state police department in whose em- ploy 18 an officlal who has special- ized In theater construction. Dep- uty Inspector Rutherford was the first man to fill this post which wa created following the Rialto in New Haven. Tt became known when the work of renovating was commenced, that| R. there was a noticeable sag in the |liam balcony. This condition is not at- [the tributable to the fire, but gave in-|New dication of a gradual dropping | Bullding authoritics declare com- plete collapse would be quite pos- sible had the balcony eccted to estraordinary a e bodr illne G gert fire | Can ing pou |ages GALE SWEEPS CITY, TENPERATURE 0¥ Two Above Zero This Morning | Reported by Railroad Men Hl pay Y ford Mar¢ The howling gale which struck Dritain and vicinity yesterday ¢hed its most Intense velocity in the small hours of this morning. S arting yesterday morning at 7 ©'ciock, the weather gave promise of ieing mild. The air suggested rain, Lt as the day progi d, the wind shifted to the northwest and with it came an icy blast that tore through ts whipping everything the stre it. \s dusk fell, the thermometer be- \ to drop. Irom 34 early yester morning to 15 above last cve- ng o'clock was the drop experienced in this city and as the night passed, the mercury dropped lower and lower. Fleven o'cloch 8 above, but still the | N | thei at sion Tiav last night found it | of v point ha not been reached. The gale incr ir ed in 1 the gained | str abont I8} win is 1 he wind (Ca |it grew less (rigid |and at ¢ o'clock this afternoon | read | road trains coming into tion for a mior n-A operation et luncl to his home at 48 Bea were ins John carriers, at the post office is mak- Jio Contino. £6,000 is return: mon pleas the attached real estate of the defend- Chimney Sweeps Find It Hard to fow silk toppers are worn now their profession. Etor EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1926. [ \ lie day wore on, wbout the streets it with the prospects the cold snap would moderate omorrow eports on the ' ONLY LETTER NOT IN BIG LEAGUES All' Others Represented in Family Names above rallroad stated with one exception, all the rail- this city th falling to crews in thelr work of sporting passeng eut | ge has been re on time, o exultant ov 1 crof | chicago, Jan the alphabet 29 (P —Every letter was represented in the major league last season except “I", and it some club does not “dig up" players named lsabelle, Ivan- | hoe or Ichabod, the “I's" again will anar 'be absent. “Q" made the grade last ¥ ‘\ : son in the person of John Pic vt jof the Boston and Philadelphia The veteran twirler was City Items Thompson ar looking n do to America listed as “Quinn." | Looking over the rosters from A to Z, the “W' list carrled oft the honors with the numerous Wil- | tamses and Wilsons. The “$" fam. {1ly was a close second. { When the season started there were no less than four members of the Adams family, two In each league, the dean being the famous Babe of Plttsburgh, There were three members of the Barnes clan, two also of ths Browns, two Bar- | retts and two Barnharts; two Ben- tons, two Becks, two Bells and two Bishops. Five members of the | Burns crowd got into the starting | lists, but only George of the Cleve {land Indians remained until the fin- ish of the season. —advt. | Clarks ana Clarkes erson of Arch street cr commissioner the public board, I8 recovering from an performed at New in General hospital surprise party was tendered Florine Swanson at her home, ring street, rday afternoon out 15 of her friends, Muslc lancing was enjoyed and sery line 1es, Crowell It Nash Co 00, New n m; I stroet iits and Overcoats styles and samples, McCabe, 49 Wal- 454 on all Mary Eliz W. Majgn, Pre ndvt arance Sale Dresses, 87 ~advt. Thomas t, i8 resti Britain rs, Kehoe, of Main comfortably at the ital after an oper. ndicitis, High school res BOc. Ohrnstedt's t Main Ada diploma upstairs, RISk ran pretty strong in the “C" list, but not so nu- | merous as the Collinses. The on | double numbers among the ‘“D's were the two Davises=Frank and Ike. The Johnsons as might be ex- pected, were mentioned oft times in many a box score, the family being headed by the great Walter himself. The Millers, as ever in baseball, | made up quite a numerous clan, and there were no less than eight Smiths on major league club rosters when | the season started, and most of them | were still under the big tent when | the season closed. “U" was represented by Uhle of Cleveland and Ulrich of the | Phillles and “Z" wound up the al- | phabet with three entries, Zachary, | Zahniser and Zitman, ! Compiling List of Iowans | Barred From Marriage | Des Moines, Towa, Jan. 29 (P— ! Obeying a new statute designed to raise the standard of Iowa's children state officials are compiling a list of Iowans unfit t§ marry and rear fam- 1 ilies. Anderson the ve ohn L. Faga d of pub! r of the is confined ver strect by 88 George ! ge A. Quigley, through Hun. ord & Saxe, has "sued Joseph tino for $180. cers of Pride circle, :d last evening. L. Gould, secretary, and Wil- Christ, assistant secretary of Chamber of Commerce, are in Haven today. Meehan, superintendent F. of A, of an inspection of routes this The list, which may contaln as many as 100,000 names, will be ar- ranged in alphatetical order and placed in the hands of county clerks who will be instructed to decline to issue marriage licenses to any per- 1s whose names are included. Inmates of state institutions who may be released, persons who are or have been dependent on the county for financial help are among the !first to be listed. Persons who are known to have social diseases will be added. {‘ Badly Burned by Electric | Current But May Recover New Haven, Jan. 29 — A narrow escape from instant death came to Joseph F. Rose, 34, of 259 Capitol avenue, Bridgeport, employed by the ew Haven road, today. He was at |work ‘on repairs on a generator at |the Cedar Hill plant and had been | knecling. As hie rose his head touch- .. |a wire and the full eurrent of the i 20 P—Chim- | i oyie went through him. He was sweeps of New Orleans arelgone a4 once to Grace hospital and it liicult to high-hat|pa¢ recover. Rose has burns on the r rivalg that an ancient profes- head and feet, Contact with the | ing placed in jeopardy. |oyprent made him unconscious. against Joseph Canti s They allege failure to services in obtaining mortgage note. Hunger- & Saxe fssued the writ, which hle in the court of com- first Tuesday of | Constable Fred Winkle has for their ch. G HATS SCARCE IN NEW ORLEANS ew Orleans, Jan, s0 is that negro no way chimney sweeps PRINCE IS COMFORTABLE i renew the hadge Tondon, Jan. 29 —The Prince of . who ggt a fracture of his lef! arbone in ' fall while riding to the hounds sterday, passed a »d night and making satis- \etory progress this morning. ‘After a few days’ rest 1 have little bt that the prince will be out about again,” sald his se retary, Captain Lascelles, a long drawn to W them, however, co the of residential coal black, skinny little ne \ the short facket of t \ school boy, the bundle of rods an i) distinetive b cked their bullet ~the hat ne may see go- ronnds rush hrooms, abov 1ge, ¢ and v hea ary, silk NO INTERVENTION Despite Seriousness of Coal Situ. ation, Coolidge Shows No Inclina. tion To Take Action Washington, Jan. 29 (M—Despite the growing tension in the anthra. cite controversy, the Coolidge ad- ministration is giving no . outward signs of a change in its policy of non-intervention. The recent visit of Hecretary Da~ vis of the labor department to Phila. delphia was described officlally to- day as having no congection what. ever with the anthracite peace nego- tigtion In progress there. llver an address, it was sald, but {saw no one connected with the coal controversy. Under the law the labor depart- ment's mediation bureau is required to observe all strike settlement ne- gotiations and representatives of the bureau on the ground in Philadel- phia have reported in detall the meetings held there in an effort to end the mine suspension. There is no attempt to conceal the apprehension felt here over the con- tinued fallure to reach an agree- ment. Sues New Haven Road Asking $10,000 Damages Bridgeport, Jan, 28 (#—Max Co- {hen brought suit in superior court today against the New Haven rall- road asking $10,000 damages. He claims that on January 7 Frank A. . |Cronan, a ticket seller at the Bridge- Iport station, accused him of taking |a ticket that did not belong to him. The ticket, Cohen holds, was drop- ped to the floor by a woman stand- |ing at the window. He went to the ticket window, it is further claimed Davis went to Philadelphia to de- | GILPATRIC PROBE POSTPONED TODAY Rccountants Will Begin Their Work on Monday Hartford, Jan. 39 (M—The probe by the Boston accountants of the |books of the First National Bank at Putnam, which was to have been started today, has been deferred un- |1l Monday. George M. Coffin, re- |celver of the bank, who had noti- | fled Clinton H. Scovell of the ac- counting firm of Ecovell, Wellington and company, that . he would be ready to have the accountants start work on the bank's books today, was notified by Mr. Scovell late on Thurs- day that it would not be convenient to start work untll Monday morning. While the accountants are pre- paring to re-check the accounts at the Putnam bank and the formali- ties for bringing the former bank cashier and state treasurer from the federal penitentiary at Atlanta to Hartford, are being consummated, a second central figure in the financial tangle, Guy L. Baker is biding his |time in the Hartford county fjail |awaiting disposition of his case in the federal court. Baker is held in default of $20,- /000 bonds fixed by United States | Commissioner Frederick J. Corbett to insure his presence in the United States district court at New Haven ion February 23. Baker has had few visitors at the jail since his hearing before the commissioner on January 7. Last Saturday he was Stark, a bookkeeper at the Putnam visited by Miss | GERMAN RADIO STATION HEARD IN NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Manager and, Gilbert Btreet FElectriclan Hear Speech From Berlin, Two local radlo stations were in touch with Berlin. last evening, ac- |cording to reports. They are oper- |ated by Harry C. Billings, electrl. clan, and Manager John E. Weak- ley of the Burritt hotel. Both were in touch with the Adalon Brothers hotel at Berlin, Germany, with 10 minutes of each other. Mr. Weakley was the frst to plck |up Berlin and reported the pro- |gram coming in quite clearly, Tt was a speech by one of the Adalon | brothers who was telling of a recent trip to the United States. He spoke of the coming International conven- {tlon of hotel owners in Berlin and thelr headquarters. He pald a tri- bute to the excellence of the Amerl- can hotels. This was recelved on |the new hotel radlo, recently in- | stalled The program was picked up by Mr. Weakley at 11:20 o'clock. Ten | minutes later it was picked up by [Harry C. Billings of the Billings Electric Co. of 25 Gilbert street, but {wan recefved by him intermittentls |and was not so clear. i PRIZE LETTERS COMING Several letters have been recefved by the Y. M. C. A. in the business |letters writing contest, which will continue for about two weeks. Judges have not ye been selected Three prizes have been offered of $5, $3 and $2. The $5 prize was offered by Ehen Putnam, who has just resigned as district superintend- ent of the Connecticut invited the men to make his hotel | to exchange a ticket, Light and | bank, who came to Hartford to ques- tion Baker for Recelver Coffin rela- tive to accounts on the books of the bank. Power Co., to acceptythe presidency lof the Greenwich Gas and Water |Co. The two other donors have not |been divulged. PARISH SOCIETY MEETS. Plans for a celebration of St. Pat- rick’'s Day were lald at a largely at- tended meeting of the newly organ- ized St. Joseph's Parish soclety held in the church hall last evening. Sev- eral suggestions were offered by tifose present, but nothing was de- cided on definitely, Talks were given by Rev. John F. Donohue, pastor, and Rev. John J. Keane. THIS WEEK'S Issue of the SATURDAY EVE. POST CARRIES A SPECIAL MESSAGE TO $25,000 LOSS BY FIRE Auburndale, Muss., Jan. 28 (P— The home of Royal C. Taft was de- stroyed by fire today and only a chest of silver and a jewel box were | plan to cross the Sahara Desert by saved from the flames. Damage to | automobile and will stop at Algie the house was estimated at $25,000. | Tunls and other parts. | WILL CROSS SAHARA RY AUTO. Mr. and Mre, W, Hateh will sail February 25 for a three month's They | trip to Europe and Africa, Home Builders of New Britain SEE PAGES 110 AND 111 RACKLIFFE BROS. CO. Inc. 250 PARK STREET Telephone 1074—1075—1076 Exclusive CURTIS DEALERS for New Britain and Vicinity 1 ery, wail of ir music: or S SKIPPY - still sounds | perhaps, not | e down to their ns i city of fire- of houses, iting have not out the old A ten room usnally has fire- of the wo story 1 a In systems ot h thousar Mo v ptain Diehl Appears THE HERALD “WANT ADS” Alpha Ily Arrangea For Quick and Ready Reference. LINK RATES FUR CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS Yearly Order Pates Upon Application Count 6 wordy to a line. 14 liner to an iuch, Minimum Space, 3 line Minimum Book Charge, 35 cents, No Ad Accepted After | P M. for Classitiod Page on Bame Day AM Ade Accepted for convenien: 925 Ask for ver the T f customer s “Want Ad" lonuments oncrete eteel rem water-proof, hermetically senled _B. Vault Co. Phoue 647-15. NEW™ BRITATN= Monumonta) worka, 128 Oak 8t Mobuments of all wizes ano descriptions, Carving and latter cutting our_upeclalty. | BOSTON FERNS—Very remsonabic pricer Bandell's Groenhouse, 218 Oak Bt Phone 2643-12, ' AUTOMOTIVE Autos and I''uck Agencies 8 THROTHERS Bales auu service. Motor Sales Corp, 166 Bim Bt,, auklin._Plioue 181, FRANKLIN CA lav_ wnd Servjce, 64! CARS Salew and wer kol o8 AUtOmO! Co., 248 Elm. Pl HUPMORBILE ) § CYLINDERS City Station | BT B &k corner The 5 Went ar for 10 years. Main 8t FORD tractor tive Bales TAY Mo- Hardware Phone tor Cars, Sales City Motor Co., ales and b8 Elm Street MLDSMOBILE MOT fined 8ix " Smith Mutor Sales, | [ “The Re- i 100 West orvice. T MOTOR OA Senrle & Co m and Patk ntefor_Gab Salvs and Servi Btx Phone 2110 ol snubhers CUT FLOWERS—potted plant variety, Bpecializing on fu; Johneon's Greenhouse, 617 C| Plearing ntlis and nhouse, | 1183 Stanloy Pho Lost and Fonnd DAG—of solled Gveralls, et New Britaln and Hartford. return or information. Ny Laundry, 215 F WHITE GOLD W1 twaen Clark and M, . Finder ple return to 106 Clark St, or phone 2189 Reward PICTU Studio, SUFFERERS OF Angina_Pectorls, Dropsy, Asthma, | Blood Pressure, Paralysis: 1 will glad tell you Fi and lasting r or &erum Box_1351, TROUBL] £h Iy how you can get quick of, without drugs, medi- Address: R. V. Wal- ew_Haven, Conn cines den, SKATES SHARP. Tl ods, 15 Main St. AUTOMOTIVE Auto and I'ruck A ACME TRUCKS - 8alen and Service, Bric- won Motor Bales. 171 Bouth Main 8t Phone_870, BUICK MOTOR “apital Buick Co. ) S—Bales and Service 103 Arch 8t Phone | CHEVROLET MOTOR CARS—Salea &nd | Superior Auto Company, 113 t__Phone 211 ! ER na Sales ané service, Bennett Motor Sales, 250 Arch | 8t. Phone 2952, ! STORE SOLD AT AUCTION A second sale of the stock and fixtures of the Hardware City mar- ket was held yesterday by United States Auctioneer W. H. Wakelee, Miner, Reed & Tullock buying the stock for $760 and Michael Wein. stein purchasing the fixtures which are clear of liens at a price of $420. Other fixtures, obtained on conditfonal bills of sale and worth $2,400, will be returned to the original vendors. Last week a sale netted $610 and $415 for stock and fixtures, but was not approved by | Referee Saul Berman, who ordered | a resale. OPERATORS SATISFIED | Philadeiphla, Pa., Jan. 29 (P— The anthracite operators today vot- | ed confidence in the actions of |policles pursued by their nego- |tiating committee in the joint con- |ference with the mine workers to {bring about settlement of the hard | coal strike. (FRANKE.GOODWIN EYESIGHT SPECIALIST ARG 80T Albre Phone NTGHT motor cara. Sale Cherry Et. “Ihe R C. Rudo!ph. AND Plione Autos and Trucks FORD SEDAN Maxwell coupe in Ford sedan, F Iime herry St Main St yiments I} Phone Salesioom 6 Plone Man six, tharouglily painted. Six wire w : Trades and terms consfdured Bence, 51 Main St D) LEXINGTO! broughnm cond DISTINC- . Lexington ton 1924 hrough- alao tour- abile Tssex and sedane, Lexington Maxwell sedan, a D ord coupes 1l I very Inc., 185 Open_evenings. Cohen, tford, Conn. BUICK USED CAR DEPT, Buick Brougnam, Buick coupe. Buick tourlng. Studebaker sedan. tudebaker touring. Chevrolet touring. Maxwell touring. Moon_sedan, And 3 good Ford coupes, CAPITOL BUICK CO., 103 ARCH BT. PHONE 2601, ——— CHEVROLET USED: CAR DEPT, OFFER THE FOLLOWING 1026 193¢ 1023 1924 1024 1023 1920 1925 Ford sedan. Overland touring. Ford sedan. Chevrolet touring. Chevrolet roadster. Studebaker coupe . Dodge roadster. Chevrolet % ton truck, ltke new, A BMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD ANY OF THE ABOVE CARS FOR YOU. BUPERIOR AUTO CO., 113 CHURCH BT, PHONE 211, FORD TOURING, 1924 MUST SELL AT ONCB. $100 827 Main Street; Phone 1905 I | | i | CALL ART SIGN OR §054-5. co., HIS COLLEGE CLOHES, MA. WHAT MAKES You TTHINKR - NEW {PAS CRALY ABOOT| | NUTHIN, ONY T NEVER | SET KNOWED A OLD DAWG T'LEARN AN'T HAS A HUNCH THAT ONE TRICKS! O THESE By PERCY C:OSBY NEEWAH, WHERES MY OLD BLUE SUT 1 WANNA PAR OF At Adjourned Huaring‘ Ia John ) — of | POLLY AND HER PALS ITARE NoTice THAT THEY AINT VERY *TOuGh IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD, * Copyright. P L Crosty, 192 TOUGH, HUR? (., COME wiITH ME'N' O 50 We AINT TNEVER GOUGHT A THING IN ME LIFE , S0 GIVEUS A CHAWKLET SODA'N' ARAZZBERRY SODA'N'A BANANA SPLIT 1GET THROUGH I'M GOIN' TO WREEK THIS JOINT, 1'LL SHOW YA How TOUGH WE ARE . S€EE How To UGH WE ARE 7 WE NEVER BRUSK OURSELVES