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VEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 1926. ARGUMENTS FOR AND RGAINST AUTO BUSSES 1t BELGIAN BUSINESS OPPOSES NEW TAX Hotel Men Especially Resenq Levy on Foreigners : ) — The proposed ago Conference Extolls As Necessary and Also Con- demns Tt As An Evil July 28 (A-—The motor reasingly electric nd e when first in- he in- ssion's gation deter- 1l recommend ress enact regu- and stes and lated Tuly Bel- m government e was conder glan crea pecially with in tors, try I'he test ar ing on inte creased nuisance blishe today taxatin of foreigners, es- thos high exc opposit and o native to has resulted hotel ‘proprie- countries nir at the rstat - from Niar hranchex o inAnes | BOVE-TILD to mi ether it s that next ro- P latory measur hotelmen have 1a have called turday fo They taxation mass meet- rd their that in- rs will | oo which i this | jncly electric near Chicago, agreed that lered a nec: of good Tomorrow motor safeg growi n its side of the on for he trade lucrat discourage has season. Tl « proposed ed to help franc be G latter gium recently 1 numbers stem W tracted by cheap prices in the vigor preciated Belgian currench — The wave of criticism has re- PRICES AD sulted in a delay in the issuance of = the decree and it is generally lieved that the proposed new will not come into operation, it they are accepted, until the end of August. The proposal t - cabinets after 1 o'clock morning is meeting with pa dlsapproval since they filled with foreigners after hour. It is after 1 o'clock champagne and other drinks which the government heavy taxes, find their most sale. The proposed taxes would raise hotel bills for foreigners from 10 to 20 per cent, as well as provid- | than half of one per cent, ady ing for taxes on rented rooms and |l in livestock, mead, hous: and chemicals. Price decreases were | reported cotton, testiles, building and house furnishi tourist i Gt officers today's been especially hie sufferers from railway companies taxes, which are design- strengthen the bus lines could be con and Belgium's finan of and Hollande been comi adjunct means yrtation mans but ha sent, “'wild sprung up have for the pre at ich has with asing bhe- | Commodities Up During June—In- dustry Remains at Same Level Washington, July modity prices advanced during Jun while indus 1l activity tai the level preceding month | which was slightly above that of June 1925, it was reported vesterday by the ‘ederal Re Board. Production declined from May in th automobile, textile, iron and ste although the board’s index af production in basic | industries remained unchanged. The neral level of wholesale prices ased last month by taxes even close d in the rticular mostly that that from serve deriv industries liberal incr less TP in grains, Youngster Breaks Arm siaiaal On Playground Chute | Ernest Carlson, age 14 years, of | 836 Chestnut strect, suffered a frac- ture of the right forearm at Wil- | Will Start For World Trip on Sep- low Brook playground yesterday | tember 18 on Ryndam afternoon when he fell from a lad-| New York, July 27 (P) der on one of the chutes. He was | “floating university’ which to taken to New Britain General hos- | cruise arfnd the world " pital for {reatment and 1s reported body recruited from to be resting comfor! colleges all ov the country, leave New York September 18 on | the steamer Rynd Final plans were completed today. The round-the-world college FLOATING UNIVERS — The is make a with a student BASEBALL STAR n Haverhill, Mass. July 28 Frank (Gaspipe) Sullivan of ( bridge, former Boston college tain ana fatcher, and for the few months the property of Toronto International le club, has been ned by the Haverhill New England league baseball club. SIGNS o— m- will cap- | have ous universities and will hay complete printing plant for use in | publishing a daily paper. The editor will be former Governor Henry J. | Allen®of Kansas and the staff will {be the class. in journalism. The newspaper will receive the far east- news service of the Associated past the “SCARFACE Chicago, AL” SURRENDERS. July 28 (P—Alphon (“Scarface Al") Capone, notoriou gangster, sought by the police for questioning in connection with the murder of William McSw as- sistant state’s attorne companions in Cicero, surrendered | hroken Fri rnoon, when t night to the federal authorities | dived into Young's pond and str after he had been indicted for viola- ad on a lost his fl tion of the prohibition laws. death Yellow Cab Belongs to This City YELLOW CAB is a local institution owned by local men and is operated solely in the interest of this city and its environs. ern DIES OF gin, hburg, nd nd lay afte he today his agains It has behind it system, organization and financial responsibility, without which no industry of any description can pos- sibly be successful for any length of time. YELLOW CAB has precisely the same ambitions as any other high-class busines: enterprise. We want to render a cab service that is second to none in this country and one which you will admire, respect and he glad to patronize. If you will regard YELLOW CAB as your own cab company, and give us the benefit of any suggestions for its constant bet- terment that may occur to you, yvou will earn our lasting gratitude and be doing yourself a favor. The public regulates YELLOW CAB rates. Volume of business takes care of this automatically. Our bid for your business is based on the simplest of propositions—the best transportation for the least money pos- sible The people of, this city will never have just cause to complain of YELLOW CAB rate It is our constant endeavor to adjust our fares to the lowest point consistent with i the highest class. Hail Them Anywhere serviee o Tel. 231 Pay What the Mgter Reads 28 (P—Com- will | | water a faculty drawn from numer- | va a| | | the | Kellogx They Needn’t Walk Home Now I'he s fresh from pen is r all the ] ) do is mes very 1 squirt rarml Chicago sgow how i ummings Page TEN PERSONS BURNED | IN POWER BOAT FIRE On (Cor I from Seven) Accident Occurs Connecticut th Stan River — None Is Critically lance ymmunity clut is anticipated Injured. this evening en progra has numbers have 1 July 28 (P —A flare e % in y a pleasure here to She the slightly Essex, S5a promisec gasoli power boat heen carrie visitors here on terday twelve persons today Pratt hurt ha had to be party 1dor Co! cut d ten the burné in craft, i learned here Mrs, L. H riously of Essex, the i will most broken ankle ed at a nothing be done which injury reduc hospital i} Danc Athlet ommenc e f hall wil rur shallow the all was i I in wher report and party several be n €3 tember to a plosion wers able to reach lax Members of points . . RATHBUN DIES Assigtant rday e week but out ¢ were held last great deal of his season will be management. an we ing is understood. from rom The ous rin under New 10 MAKE AMHUNITION Rose From Office Boy tg Winchester Arms Company Wil to President of the New Haven | yyanuracture 1t For Railroad. Cartridge Co. Under Agreement, » New York n., of Willi who rose from the Norwich ¢ to become president Haven and ord. was nounced by New,_ Haven pany today. He died of a tack last night. Mr. thbun 1866 Mystie, Conn. Burial will be at Norwich, probably Satur- n ho day. e | Winchester July July 28.—What is d nton R Do ment 1to by the boy for 1 Wor Arms company of thi city with the Unit ¥ of Lowell N. %, it ster railroad ter Repeat nt York N es Cartridge and Pert} knowr 1 St A was of th He the compatr Amboy made com- | herc at- heart compa President Drew of the said that the company hac his company. be for the turn ition for the ompany latter will probably close up s hut will“continue th ry. said that the be effective were details Frank was born May T, company bet it by nt will any on eme con to Rescue Ship Trying to Aid Stricken Steamer Miami, Fla., July 28 (# — The tropical radio station he today reported that the st West Harshaw reache Italian steamer Ansaldo Sec- ondo, in distress of | United ind the its pl roughout Mr. Dr probably w I but the worked out cour agreement in to ams the G Jupiter p orgio be inlet TAXES 149.07 offic ying to get bre wy sea tow = ihoard wn scur- PAYS $7,119 IN ind but less he Harshaw rying the W crew. and A was the rherg. taxed lioped to r L by of made v of tax collector Solomon Sk ho is onc heaviest STILL SEEKS ADMITTANCE Washin July 28 (D) Kar through . her an order District of Columbia suprem tting' Friday lax to co { ndividuals in the city. on Co vi OPPOSES CURFEW P J of th 1 rtment enfor PAJEWSKI today obtained from the court Chairman for a hearing on fifth W \gainst Secret him to in: Jassy I th would be d upon to la control writ of mar s » ry | fifth ward curfew if enac Is is in the the vise Ame wris to proper United | home ard dees 1w her passport to favor pro ordinance, Enough Eggs for Any Picnic e o & This 456 140 eggs were 4 by membérs Fla. Sea turtles, which incidentally plentiful in that vicinity this summe 2 turtle and it pound & a pienic party off Pens are good to eat, a dded to an this Sep- given es vithout a dances lielr United States Winches- today by officers of the former out its sales the { PERSONALS Mrs. William H. | lanti, Michigan, and her daughter, Miss Ruth Latham, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Freadrick W. Latham of 1105 Black Rock avenue for a | veek's stay in this city. Latham of Yps Benjamin Paris ~will New York city faturday where he will spend the week-end. He tx- pects to complete his annual vaca- {tion at Myrtle beach where he will v for the remainder of the week. | leave for |~ Miss Catheri Mount Vernon, to her home veek with Saunders of McMahon of N. Y., has‘returned after spending the past Mr, d+ Mrs. H W. 349 Chestnut street. Humphrey Olmstead ha N. Y.. where sitions Muldowney and Louls left for Newburg, | they have accepted po- Simultaneous farewell partie: t McCourt returned Nobile; two Miss home Mar; after spending Hawk's Nest weeks in ' ! Chicago standing by. —Bonzano an;i Nobile for 9’ Cardinal Bonzano, papal legate, were staged in N ew Down in the lower right-hand corner is Hayes of New York is shaking hands with Cardinal Umber to Nobile, North Pole fl York. The Rudy Valenting Bonzano (cen General wnd Joh points to Cardinal ielein of purticipant arrow in the left picture In the right picture r), with Cardinal Mu Frar Walsh summer k Walsh is visiting his par- Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah J. of Carlton street during the months. LOWERED TARIFF, PARTY'S KEYNOTE (Continued from FKirst \Ir. and Mrs. Thomas F. Crean nd family of Glen street will leave | Saturday for Myrtle beach, Milford, yvhere they will spend two weeke. Page) Mrs Peck of Hamilton | street turned - from New | Brunswick, N, J., where she spent a | week H 2 “lowa,” he said, * has Her people are not without hope. e thrifty, industrious, intelli- and patriotic. They have sef and intend k wion of Wallace Ahlberg of Lyons Lake Pocoto- where they | street and Roy today | paug, Hampton, | will spend a few days. street left for East M visiting her Mrs, - | fora Mary Theodors Herting of is mothe W Arch street i = Mil- Mre Wil of Late Andrew Cooper of rof Bridgeport Gives Widow at Least Ernestine Hennig and $15,000 Per Year. i Julia, of New Haven are : \Irs. Hennig's son, Georg 1| Hennig of Washington street. Bridgeport, July 28 (P—Providing income of at least $15,000 an- for his w Sara lan nually Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nichols of | xrontoomery Cooper, widely known Atlantic, Mass., have returned homie | rotired dry goods merchant after spending two weeks with Mr. | died | Bridgeport, who nd Mrs. Willlam Nichols of Win- | veakc ago at his summer home throp street. | Fairfield Beac | court toda { tory at more than dollars By the terms of the will a trust | fund is established und which | $15,000 is to be paid to Mrs. Coop- | from the estate’s income ir; $3,000 to his sister, . Cooper, of New York; at 1d Mrs. William E. Schulze returned from two weeks stay , at Cornfield Point near Saybrook. The estate may inven- half a million | M. a and Mrs. Thomas J returned from their and have taken up | on Arch street Attorney thelus have edd trip r jence v Mary | L 000 to | his wife's niece, Elizabeth J. Forbes, in which Mn, and Mrs. Cooper each | owned It interest, is left to th | wife together with his personal ef- Until After Chamber Has Its Sum- | (€ ; L There are no direct charitable or mer Vacation. | other public bequests. Drunken Quartet B_eat Up Boston Taxicab Driver ! Boston, July 28 (A—Four men believed to ave been drun injured a taxicab, dri- Ly acting in ac- with a police department | sed to carry them. Warrerr F. Keyes, W 1 on the danger list at a hos- | ital, after he had told his story. The superintendent of police Te- | entiy issued an order that taxicab | 1 s Irivers shouid not transport intoxi- | ¢ Rickari 0 {cated men to any address except ,'T(‘x I."d‘md Back Fl?.m some. When Keyes was approached West to Arrange Fight iy four apparently intoicated men | New York slephoned his office and was wrd returned New York today |told not to carry them. A asserby | » | grom Chicago to plunge into the task ‘saw the men kicking and beating 'of completing within approximately | the driver and telephoned the police seven weeks his p to stage the d escaped when the Dempsey avyweight bat- tle at the Yankee Stadium on the | night 8f September 16. My {"%he promoter predicted the onis | l‘l‘elcggf‘ss ;glfalr{tosl o n v 'K S | remaining obstacle, the question of | licensing the bout and fighters,| New York, July 28 (A—Five men. would be overcome without much police said, confessed a num- difficulty. ber of spectacular holdups In one .lof which one of their own gang was ikilled, were arrested yesterday. | The men were reported to hav confessed that one of them accident- ally shot Peter Baronowski, one of | their gang. while firing at clerks in a private bank in the Bronx, which th attempted to rob last week. year, 1, a Jaranowski, dying from a bullet ation woun®l in the back. was left on a ase 'street corner by five men who took ars over ar’s previ- him from an automobile. ous record established in the week | Among the robberies police said ending May and an increase of |the men confessed to was that ot 182,649 over the preceding jthe Roos velt hospital, where $8,000 |veel; however, contained a |was taken. holiday. | | 1 MAY RE ! new Poincare Not to Present Measures Paris, July care told the chamber inee committee today vould not introduce t London debt fu for ratification 5 nber's vacation. finance committee of 2. ) chamber of deputies: today adopted y in principle Premier Poincare's | financial bill and passed on to the discussion of cach article separately. » 'The vote was 20 to 12, with six ab- e stentions. | (®)—premicr of Poin- deputies he | shington gre W ling before ind ents when, driver, HIGH MARK REACHED ight Loadings Total Million Ca on, July 28 (P—Reve- loadings for the reached a new high Revenue T More Than week the . an nnounced toda ca which, LEAVES $50,000 TO HOSPITAL Portland, , July 28 (®)°— Theo Maine General = hospital will Te- Attempt to be Made to Rejuvenate ceive $50,000 and the reslduary Negro Welfare Organization cstate, which is large, under the New York, July 28 (P)—Rejuve will of Elizabeth Pullen, author, © ation of the Universal Negro Im who wrote under the name of| srovement association, whose head Ilizabeth Cavat The will, Marcus Garvey, is mow in Atlants which was filed today, leaves $2,000 penitentiary, will be attempted next. cach to the Maine state soclety for upreme Deputy Potentate G the protection of animals, the arke of. Sierra Leone, West Maine institute for the blind, and Coast said today. the Portland fire department’relief Marke issued a proclamation call ' association. All the gifts are in ing the fifth convention of the asso | memory of her husband, Stanley T. ciation August 1, here Pullen. Reconstruction of the organiza- 02— tion and not the dethronement of | FOR DISTRICT ATTORN Ga is planned, it was said. | gpringfield, Mass.,, July —— Following announcement last night JARDINE SPEARS |by District Attorney Charles P. Wright of Pittsfield that he would not seek reelection in the western | | aistrict, comprising * Berkshire and Hampton counties, two republicans, | tormer City Solicitor Josiah Dear- | |born and Assistant District Attor-| oy €harles R. Clason, both of this | My, announced their candidacies for the nomination. Mr. Wright is a republican. He is completing his seventh year as prosecutor. i A FATHER CORLISS SAILS Rev. William Corliss, 8. J., son of Mrs, Bridgett Corliss of Summer street this city, has left for the Philippine Tslands where he ! has heen assigned as a missioner. Fath- er Corliss was a visitor at his moth- er's home last month. week, 0. Southold, N. Y. farmer 1not obtain problems through legislation, & tary of Agriculture Jardine told the Suffolk county Farm and home bureau and the Grangers last night. Alddressing the annual picnic of {he organizations, Mr. Jardine urged cooperative sales organizations of the farmers as the most practical means of putting agriculture on u par with husiness and industry. PLAY GAME TOMORROW The Stanley Rule & Level and P. & F. Corbin baseball teams will play their game in’the Industrial league which is scheduled for Sat- urday afternoon, tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock at Willow Brook park |* instead. The agreement hetween the | quake, 6,700 miles away, has heen two managements was reached to |recorded on the seismograph at day. Fordham university today. = v QUAKE RECORDED New York, July 28 (#—An earth- FEMALE ANNOUNGER iComplaints of Tire And | AUTO STRIPPERS BUSY | et s ot bankrupt. {day and the police dey Jarett |strect reported the Cooper, the will of the Jate Andrew |tor and several spa Of IN. Strattmann of 91 suddenly & |ported the loss of a horn and flash- , was filed in probate ' (pi gianley Work | Left Estate of $23,572,814 |of the | Manviile | York, $1,000,000 | Gould, daugh | tempo |at i tral | data | to 28 P— | |tir Poll o Gountry Shows Radio Fans Prefer Men York, y 2§ The f the species is more terrible than the male as a radio announcer, ten thousands fans have decided, The dio Corporation of Ameri ca today announcéd that replies to 10,000 ques to radio had nt rejection of ters-—Detective Burcau On Trail. Auto strippers were active rtment complaints rday that essories had been stolen d in almost reccived tires and ac from cars ¥ part of the eity . Three complained of stolen spare tires. Constable Frank Clynes of 110 North street complained that his fvas stolen from his car when it was parked on Washington strect, near the Elks' club. H. J. Hennes- sey reported the theft of a tire from his car yesterday when it was park- cd in the rear of city hall Arbour reported the theft from his as It was parked near s home, $6 Whiting street. The Elmer Auto Co., of East Main loss of a radia- k plugs on July on July Hart str seve every N¢ male of W ) onnaires sent fans in all parts of the brought a 9.3 per ce i radio feminine not conuntry Jos wome The voted s singers, ments, and they women, | announcers. as uncers voice, the suited to announc executants of instru- for “spoken high r men as of special | pieces” expressed a zard for but chose and a cushion re- | Crossing Crash Snuffs Out Lives of 5 Persons akewood, N July P— Ir. and Mrs. Sylvester Churskis, B the son. Julius, of Trenton, and a man and a woman unidentified, were today at Whit miles south Lakewood while his parked in during the light 1s arag night. The qetective on the cases. bureay is working Manville, Asbestos King killed five sville crossing o when their automobile v northbhound struck the New York, July 28 (A)—App by a estate of Thomas Iranklin asbestos turer, | who died October 10, 1 terday, shows gro: 44, and a 179,049. The principal beneficiaries The Fifth Avenue hospital o W Lorraine Manville temporary life ars of in $1,000,- in $1,000,000, half.o aisal express Central railroad. on Jersey man 2 BOY'S KITE CRIPPLES TOWN net estate of Destroyed by Short Civeuit, July 28 (—A boy's among high {ension short circuit at the the Pennslyvania t company yesterday blov 1 i ind setting Power Plant Following ford, I entangled Fire e L) Kite wires caused a plant Power and Lig 5= ramaqua tate until 60 ye At life estate the switel Thor Manville life estate $1,000,000. $1,000,000, half of the tate, $7,221,250. aluClaQ QUOTATIONS OF FRANCS Paris, July (P —The ¥ franc weakened slighly in the early hours of trading today It opened 38.89 to the dollar and 194 the pound, but‘declined to 41.5 202 at 11 o'clock, The slump continued during the trading on the Bourse, and the franc closed at 42.09 to the dollar and 205 to the pounc nklin b e Jr., until 60 y life estate residuary po plants orced to close. No estim: (¥ ary of age in st was without lustries and newspaper of loss was obt Although American Myron Herrick, had intended to sail r United States foday, he has « 10 cided main until i expects the will are tnvassador., to 1 He carly next political and be settled sailing. onth finaneial Ly then His tion umily SILK MILLS EO CLOSL. Paterson, N. J., July 28 Seventy-two small broadsilk last night i ind Au (AP manu- EXPECT BIG CROPS Moscow, July 28 (#) — The statistics admir tion, given out today, estimates that the coming crops will amount $,000,000 tor 1, rs voied to close vite period st 1. Mar as the Abou cen- in conditions given 1se for closing t looms we he milis. 700 re affecte Swimmers Did;l;t Swim S;> Mfich, Either Once Upon a Time ® By TOM SIMS The bathing season has brought its customary flood of criticism, greatest objection s®ming to be that swimmers don’t swim. Gentlemen wearing dark suits and long faces say: “The bathers car one-plece suits. They roast hot dogs, play ukes, sing, dance, nd dabble in the edge of the water, and that's about all. Attention is called to the above phofograph. It was taken in the z00d old days” which are held now to have heen ideal. The silly bird at the left isn't any four or five miles out in the lake, He is sitting in water fully six inches deep and shows no in- clination to become any other kind of a fish. His girl friend has both feet soaking wet. ing sults, but appear oblivious to nautical joy: Perhaps all went in later, but first they the terrible young people do today. & And look at their suits. They are the best argument for our present styles. Couldn’t have been much fun sftting around all bun- dled up in wet clothing. ’ The two have on bath- frolicked about just as 14 ¢