New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 19, 1926, Page 3

CONVICT BOMBS ° CHICAGO JAL Scoft and Durkin Housed Near| N Ripped Wall Chicago, July 10 (P—The record | of escapes and attempted escapes | from the old county jail was given | its most spectacular entry Sunday when smuggled dynamite, fashioned into'a bomb and. believed to have been set by Henry J. Fernekas midg- | ct slayer, in an attempt to escape | his impending doom on the gallows, blew a_fifteen inch hole in the west | wall. | Twenty-four prisoners, either con- | victed or awaiting trial for murder, | including Martin Durkin, sheik gun- | man, and Robert Scott, were in. “murderer’s row,” most of them confined to second tier cells leading | directly to the broken wall, when the explosion shattered the Sunday | calm of the building. | The -dynamite had been swathed | in blankets, and the escape was | foiled only by inches, the force of | the smothered explosion ripping | through all but three inches of loose ; brick facing the outer wall | he explosion there sprang | With p a tr dous commotion, both nside nd out, such as has not b witnessed ce the jail § delivery which- five years ago slipped | “terrible” Tommy O'Connor, om the eve of his execution, to the myster- jous vpid which still shields him from the ever walting noose. Fearful that the bomb had shat- tered the wall and had opened to the prisoners tree wo peating broad way into the guards, armed Wwith re- | rang out to surround he jail a moment after the report had echoed away, and local rein- | forcements were rushed to the local- | ity. Every lead, police said, pointed to Fernckes. He was one of only five | prisoners exercising in the bombed ber. Fefnekes, accused of five , and known to possess skill ynamiter, has made several | ac en heated by . and a handful of nitro powder, both of which, police said. | ised in making a dynamite | bomb. KILLING PREACHER DELIVERS SERMON. Iy 19 (P— Baptist | st leader, | his chure to overflow sin “his text “there is mo | ig refrained mention of the| his congregation from shooting that hie faith W ever. Neither did he mention num- erous messages from friends in vari- | similar to his Dr. Norris ac- | ssemhled | ympathy. a shortly morning audic of 1 T on $10. statement to authorities declaring he | pps in self defense. Chipps, Norris, came to the 1dy and threatend he pastor discon- | \ about Mayor H. .| Meacham and other city officials. pastor satd, took excep- | tion to th administ L) B D church, was the only the shodting. He ar District Attorney R. ared before | A. Hanger and | The Right | Breakfast | for Workers Eat Food that Supplies “Balanced” Ration After Night's Fast F vou feel tired, hungry, “fidgety” hours before lunch, don’t jump to the conclusion of poor health. Thousands have unenergetic morn- ings because they start days with breakfasts lacking in certain food elements. To feel tight, you must have a well-balanced, complete breakfast ration. At most other meals—lunch and dinner—you get it. But break-' | fast is a hurried meal, often badly chosen. Thus Quaker Oats, containing 16% protein, food's great tissue builder, 58% carbohydrate, its great energy element, plus all-important vitamines and the “bulk” that makes laxatives seldom needed, is the die- tetic urge of the world today. It is food that “stands by” you ihrough the morning. Get Quaker Oats today. Grocers have two kinds: Quick Quaker, which cooks in 3 to 5 minutes, and Quaker Oats. | told a story similar to that of Dr.|clothing. Norris. pistol from a drawer when Chip: refused to leave the study and mac a move as if to draw a gun. tives declared they failed to find a|church newspaper, a pistol when they Texas Congregation Lauds?{ Clergyman Who Shot Man |8 condemnation to them that are in |} pted converts as usual his only | show of emotion, coming when many | ooting. Dr. Norris made a | @ Quaker Oats NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 19, 1926. Dr. Norris has taken a rt in advocating for many years. He s doctrines in the The pastor said he took the | entalism | jects. hed | | with Dr. John Roach Detec- | it arched Chipps' | publication that he print hing of evolution, Dr. Norris has also been allied | trit Straton p w York, in a campaign on th He also ha T 1 T | dealing with the administration of [held many conferences with Willlam |the Masonic ritual being used. leading | city finances and other civic sub-|J d d spoken in and con- of pall bearer: tor Chipps, NEW AUTOIST KILLED out of control on a turn, struck a = tree and turned over three times, g him. Arthur Sawyer, was thrown clear of the| ning here yesterday. KILLED BY LIGHTNING Salisbury, Mass, July 19 (®—in: his new automo- io Amarello his life tal vesterday. The machine went cuts about the head. STARTING TOMORROW . C. POCRTER SONS’ ANNUAL MID-SUMMER SALE OF FURNITURE and RUGS WHERE THE LOW PRICES ARE GREATLY REDUCED AND YOU SAVE 10% TO 40% Porter’s Furniture is always good, the Prices always reasonable and this vear the merchandise is better than ever and the prices in this big sale are lower. You can buy good merchandise with the complete satisfaction that B. C. PORTER SONS with 87 years of experience are “honestly selling honest merchandise.” ~ A FURNITURE Forty-seven complete suites on our floor to select from. HERE ARE A FEW THREE-PIECE IVORY SUITE of Dresser, full length $l 1 7 50 Vanity and full size Bow-End Bed. Reduced to THREE-PIECE HUGUENOT WALNUT SUITE, of large $12450 Dresser, Chiff. and full size Bow-End Bed. Reducedto ..... SPECIAL OPEN STOCK SUITE in walnut. Select The complete suite of Dresser, Bed, Chiff. and full Vanity, $ 1 95_00 exceptionally well made and beautifully finished is reduced to LARGE FRENCH WALNUT SUITE with 52-inch Dresser $24900 full size Bed, Chiff. and full Vanity. Reduced to .... TWIN BED SUITE in mahogany or walnut (as pictured above) with Dresser, two Beds, Chifforette and Vanity. $2 79.00 any pieces. — Reduced from $360.00to ..............cooiiiiiiiiinn BERKEY & GAY TWIN BED MAHOGANY SUITE. .00 e e e e $249 EXCELLENT GRAND RAPIDS ITALIAN WALNUT EIGHT-PIECE SUITE complete with all chairs. $3 74.00 Drastically Reduced from $574.00 to . EXCEPTIONALLY FINE GRAND RAPIDS SUITE of the Louis XVI period, with Dresser, Bed, Chifforobe, Vanity and Bench. $48700 Reduced from $645.00 t0 .......oonvvviniiveinnerisnanns 5 And Many Otlxél‘ Fine Bargains Among the Bargains in Porter’s Sale Practically EVERYTHING REDUCED 10% to 40% With the exception of a few nation- ally advertised products such as Vudor Porch Shades, certain make of Rugs and Furniture on which prices cannot bhe further reduced. PORTER’S SALE RUGS REDUCED All Discontinued Patterns of the Justly Famous WHITTALL RUGS REDUCED 20% Axminsters, Wiltons, Brussels and Velvets in all sizes DININGROOM FURNITURE SPECIAL HUGUENOT WALNUT SUITE of Buffet, Ext. $97,00 Table and six Chairs. Eight pieces reduced in this sale to .. .. NINE-PIECE WALNUT SUITE of Buffet, Table, China .00 (abinet and tapestry seated Chairs. Reduced from $285 to $149 ,,,,, $197-:50 LARGE SHADED WALNUT SUITE of Buffet, Extension GRAND RAPIDS WALNUT SUITE, Duco finish with Buffet, Table and SOLID MAHOGANY § $325-00 GRAND RAPIDS WALNUT SUITE of nine pieces with upholstered Chairs. $42 7,00 BERKEY & GAY TEN-PIECE WALNUT SUITE with Table and tapestry seated chairs. Special in this sale chairs. Similar to illustration above. $224.00 China and Server, hair cloth seated Chairs. server. The original Model Home suite. Reduced from $469 to Drastically reduced from $590.00 to I r ] ; $439-00 genuine marquetry inlay. Specially Reduced in this sale to Reduced to HERATON SUITE of Buffet, Table, Combination D P (s L 1 o A S e S R S A RO GRAND RAPIDS CARVED WALNUT SUITE of exceptional beauty, with And Many Other Fine Bargains BUY NOW AT PORTER'S GENUINE SALE AND SAVE Among the Bargains in Porter’s Sale $9.95 Solid Mahogany Priscilla Sewing 827.00 Gate Leg Table with solid mah. top .. 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Now $32.75 s SI‘ZE et TR I S e )»0“. $§‘ .90 $135.00 Berkey & Gay Walnut Bookcase .... Now $97.50 LIVING ROOM FURNITURE $95.00 Colonial Mahogany Dresser ......... Now ¥4 48 $25.00 Special Stern & Foster full size Felt Well made suite covered to your own $14900 $42.50 Grand Rf’l"fis Mahog. Spinet Desks. :\_0“: $33-00 MALHNRSNES. .. o ocveoniee oo sanse Now $19.00 specifications, in this sale as low as $59.00 Coxwell Chair .......cceevernnenss Now $45.00 $31.00 Top Icer Refrigerators ............. Now $27.50 All Our Living Room Suites Greatly Reduced $110.00 Mohair Wing Chair ................ Now $89.00 READ c BUY NOW THIS ADVERTISEMENT ‘ POR I ER ON S PORTER'S BIC SALH CAREFULLY Py ® u These items are merely a few of the savings you can rthake here. “CONNECTICUT'S BEST FURNITURE STORE” while the selection is large. We invite comparison. July 19 (P~ his| Fred Felch, 51, was killed by lght- He had been but was taken to a hospi- | watching a baseball game and when ring from a broken arm and [the crowd broke before a heavy |storm he sought shelter under.a tree.