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ASSAULT CHARGED; HELD UNDER BONDS (ase of East Berlin Youth Con- tinned—Police Court News Burrell Hallett, aged of East Berlin, pleaded not guilty to the charge of indecent assault on a minor female, when arraigned in po- lice court this morning, and his case was continued until next Wednesday on request of his counsel, Attorn Alfred LeWitt. Bonds were set at $1.000. Hallett's arrest Ofticer Thomas J. ed by alleged admissions of a four- teen year old girl living on Booth street, this city. Officer Feeney no- ticed the girl on streets questioned her last evening by eeney was caus- the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 1926. and | with the result that | she was given a hearing last week | in chambers and committed to an institution. She is alleged named Hallett, who came to Berlin some time ago from Maine. to have | The case of James Scott of North | street, charged with non-support. was continued until August 17 be- cause Probation Officer E. C. Con- noly, who has information concern- ing the case, s out of the city on| vacation. Scott pleaded not gui through Judge W. F. Mangan. Mrs. Scott said her husband has not con- tributed to the support of his family since April 12. They have two children, one slightly more than two vears old and another about two months old. Mrs. Scott testified that her husband denies parentage of the infant and refuses to give her any Charles DePina, aged 21, Grove street. was fined $25 and cost with $10 remitted, on the charge of reckless driving, and judgment was suspended on the charge of driving without a license, Judge Hunger- ford told him, however, to obtain a license at once if he is to drive a car in Connecticut. Motorcy Policeman Strolls testified that DePina was driving at the rate of 25 miles an hour about 30 feet from the intersection of Hartford avenue and North street vesterday afternoon and narrowly missed striking other cars. He had an Ohlo license in his possession and admitted never having obtained a Connecticut license, although the car he was driving is registered in this state. HARDWARE EXPORT TREND DUWNWARD Goods Shipped Out in June Worth $308,288 MA BY GEORGE H B. Herald) (Washington Bureau of Washington, D. C., Aug. 7.—The d of the exports of builders' hardware continued downward in June. Except for April, the value of the exports of these articles has not exceeded $400,000 for any month of the last four for which there are statistics. June exports for padlocks, door locks and lock sets, cabinet and other locks, hinges and butts, and other builders’ hardware amounted in value to $30§,238, as against $359,409 for May $438,900 for April, and $368 for March, United States Department of Com- merca figures show. Hinges and butts led both quantity and value of exports 201 dozen pairs, valued at $61,076 being sold in foreign markets in June. Door locks and lock sets came second, with 4.624 valued at $41,762 being exported Canada was the most u.hortant all-around market for builders' hardware, leading in the purchase of American-made cabinet and other locks, with 4,817 dozens, valued ar $14,319; in hinges and butts with 2.719 pairs at $11,665; in padlocks, with 1883 dozens, valuea at $7.761; and in miscellaneous builders' hardware, buying $18.853 worth; and was third in the pur- chase of door locks and lock set: a led in importing Ameri- door locks and sets, buy- valued at $4.9: each hought quantity, but a lower value. China, \da, and Cuba close race with Australta for leader ehip n of thesc rticles. tre in 726 ada and dozens China ran 4 the purchase GERMAN NEWSPAPERS ALSO PRAISE EDERLE Declare That American Girl's T'eat of the Shows Emancipation Weaker Sex Cha is ha (—The Ederle itor of the new a athietic r sex ale champions wim distance which male Barlin, Aug. tory of Ger the Mittag v by SPOrts € Am proof of the once “The f he says, of t and estab ligh rec to the nasters of yester day Miss Ede triumph of loto and the rect style the crawl “\While eral years have been branded attept euch a d crawl stroke, today it is proved that Miss Ederte’s modern helped her ke such excellent time.” T American girl's victory featured by the entire Berlin morn Ing press, but the was received too late for editorial. woman ath only cor that is (of ago it would insanity the as to style 1o is news SUIT FOR $600 Lerner of Middletown through M. Eugene Culver, George C. Webb of Berlin famages on of $500. stable Fred papers. which eturnable Irst Tuesday of in tuperior court of Middlesex county David T has sued for $601 Con- note Winkle served plember the LB Y dozens, | During the warm spell many an adult of New Britain envied the younger generation which proved it knew how to keep cool. Picture at top was taken at the East street | school where firemen had erected a shower. At the left is a group of bathers in the wading pool atop of Walnut Hill park who momentarily abandoned the sport to pose for the | photographer. The water enthusi- asts are | ading from left to right e | are Casmir Kerpiet, aged 5 years, 21 | Silver street, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic -Kerpiet. Mary Delaney, |aged four years. daughter of Mr. |and Mrs. Willlam Delaney, 18 | Beaver street. Eddie Walicki, aged | four and his brother Joe, aged six, sons of Mr. and Mrs. August Walic- | ki of 49 Grove street. Henry Bober, aged three years, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bober, 123 Orange street. HOT DAYS AND NEW BRITAIN YOUNGSTERS | CUYLER LEADIN \Best Batters and Runners in Both Leagues Announced Chicago, Aug. 7 (A—Long noted |as a speedy base-runner, Hazen Cuy- er of the Pittsburgh Pirates, took |the lead this week in runs scored in the National league this season, and did it with his bat |nis spiked shoes. Climbing into the leading ten hitters of |National league, Cuyler scored eight |runs on eleven hits in the last six |games, and his blows included a |homer .a double and a triple. His total of 22 stolen bases is still high |mark. Cuyler has scored 77 time | George Grantham of the Pirat |moved back into third place in the |@irst ten, and the Pirates generally enjoyed the best hitting of the week {in the National league. Hack Wilson of the Chicago Cubs land Jim Bottomley of the St. Louis Cardinals continued their neck and |neck race for home run honors of [the league, adding one apiece, to |reach | Lee Meadows of the Pirates mov- ed into second Pl among pitchers in games won, with 14 vic- |tories, one less than Pete Donohiie lof the Cincinnati Reds. Donohue was credited with one defeat this | week, making his record 15 won and 10 lost. He is far in the lead in the league in innings pitched, with the equivalent of 22 gamee The two leading hitters t league, among the regulars, Har- grave of Cincinnati, and Stephenso; the new Chicago outfielder, dropped back a points the other leaders except thé Pirafe crew, Fred Williams of the Phil- lies, jumped from far down the I into seventh place. with a couple of round trips among his nine hits this week. E. Smith, the Pittsbu catg thus crowded out back the of both as did er, of first was ten. tional 1 cinnati hitters ph- 7 Grantham, Bre Cincir Bell, St. Louis, .349 Pittsburgh, .349; Willian Herman, Broof Pittsburgh in i. .339 hitter the Bui Cley B thirteen this we 1gue 78 ssler. Traynor, Philadelphia Iyn « The Cin leading is of line of ns, th ind rns has made the major s Joe the 1p. date lea man leaguc i ! rages Burns cond £t 15 of thy be who is to past ling ling en gar the official a Wednesday's game Ruth this the leading ten hitte ican league t far gill Detroit to incl ,‘ Amer hind other still leading points from his In Burns ugh slowly los 4 the sam bee the ot MRy of over gan has n Ruth, though not been given pas more past the 100 for he made Two of us home a3 also the times of cours ha intentior ses veek should see Ruth rk fr scored e this weck to reach the ¥ ru of which Sim the Ath- runs this azzerl of the Williams kot One runs i five el 1ons ere on te of ome fam ) leti Yanke three, Huneficld Sox and Sam Rice cach added a stolen base are still tied at 17 Pate, the Athletic who has held a mark of and no defeats ague, for ome time, ther game this fecting his record Pacific footh the offcial major this ek for the first time 1C his first start for the 8 Broy He has done 1 in five other games, but none { s ot two same as vhile Ken Chicago Whit of Washingtor k of the this wee relief pitcher eight vie- top the finished ont af- the into tories to e an 1 without Never got Ernie 1l star league coast whe 1 lief hurling affect- v ) he Lonis IN RUNS SCOREE instead of | the | » | Pena went to the | !ed his own pitching record. Pennock of the Yankees and Uhle of Cleve- laid are still tied on victories, one more apiece this w makin Pennock has lost six games an le cight | Washington and St. Louis T the only teams to Improve their | team hitting percentage this week, while ‘the Yankees dropped one point to slide out of the .300 class, Leading American league hitters Fothergill, Detroit, .403; Burns | Cleveland, .371; Ruth, New York, | Meusel, New York, .366; Gos- | Man De- Chicago, 3 355; Mostil, Chi- Chicago, . ek g 17 an we: h, r .364 | Heilman, De cago, .348; E CUBAN MURDERER PUT Falk, it, f 10 DEATH ON GARROTE z:=*, | Protests Innocence to End—Visited | ‘ By Father and His Sweetheart. — the Aug. was execut for Santiago, Hernan Pena 1 garrote this morning the der two years ago of Mayor Villalor lof Santiago. The collar of the ma- lchine tightened about his neck at | |6:01 o'clock, and he was pronounced |dead seven minutes after. It was the second execution |Cuba for the last twenty Salvatore Aguilera having been gar- |roted July & for the murder of his aunt, Antonio Paularomero, who w {convicted of homicide six years was again the execy e, and 1ssited as before b {a Negro of Sav serving a sent | Accord mur- vea Davis, Frank to the official witne death apparently came imm after the collar was tighten Pena visited in ight by his father and art. He is reported to have main- 2ined his innocence to the last While being escorted to the garrote by gu: a refused to confirm rumors invol g S politicians in the death of Villalon. New Britain Man Sued by Hartford S ky of this city has counts by the city Five counts for 1 by in payin and last cet- his s Is priest, Mayor George sued on t tord 1XPS nd owne th e walks Suris} of or not an sessme $3756 for layin sid in of for front fail pr hree to pay e mov of non ment of t ve from th s for Te ow and in front % essment land, and is f The property and ur thes the Roser 1ying city has liens or now claims udgment title to the of to their 1mount, orty and Louis B which prop vrit Hartford \ 1 returnable court Au city on red and mad Constable ore Winkle ha serviee, Busy Week Ahead For City Fathers Tu, 1 Wednesday will sy day in the nent 4 all the prineipa and committes neil will hold Mond venin missions a of t mon M inting slock: meets at On supp! will meet he health committee T at 8 board . the board of pub- 7:30 o'clock. the police i at 8 o'clock and the fire board o'clock: Wednesday the board finance and taxation meets in the mayor's office at and the rk board holds its monthly meet at the park department office same hour o sday t a'cl o wor 8 ing Indian armor, An copper in in skeleton, been Aressed dug up | Kentucky. {Braman ARRESTED AFTER " WORLDWIDE HONT “Cinderella Thieves” Brought | ack for Trial 7 (A—Two alleg- ed tective traced ns of a shoe across mea as the with nam they vith from the Italy and the Anglo Califor: company in 1924. T defaultin Tru ey fo London, back to arrested London, where and extradited. After the brot from California there to study their Nothing of value w a shoe tree on the tten in McCubb they ers detective was W cil the in re true of tt man m am ed to whom a de- the world by prince Bank of were trac- ed from the west coast to Montrea), | bishop bestowed the papal blessing | to Paris, to Poland, and were DIL ON HIGHWAY GAUSE OF INJURY S0 Claims Man Who Was Thrown O Truck What fs believed to be the first claim put in against the city for personal injury due to oily roads ¥ filed in this town clerk's office this morning by Attorney Monroe: S. Gordon representing Julius Yach- toitch. According to the claim June 25th when he was the back ernoon of thrown from Gordon Bros. trucks, a fracture of his ribs and niternal injuries when |the truck skidded on Greenwood street, The injured one was riding on the edge of the truck when it hit a patch of oiley road and skidded into a pole throwing Yachtoitch against tr at the same time. He was |to the New Britain General hospital |and lost several days of work as a |result of the accident, it was al- leged. The claim will be brought in council. B: amin Huck, the driver of the truck at the time escaped uninjured. | Another claim filed with tma city Attorney S, Gerard Casale. It Is {the northwest intersection of Main and West Main necar the New Brit- ain National bank and suffered con- |tusions of the left knee, a sprain of the right ankle and other injuries The accident occurred on morning of July 12. wall of the curb was broken. T0 LOCAL GATHOLICS Representative of Eucharistic Con- gress Explains Godliness Makes Good Citizens representative of Lithuania to the recent Eucharistic congress held in Chicago visited the city yesterday as a guest of Rev. Edward V. Gri pastor of St. Andrew's Lithuanian church., He was taken on a tour of the various properties of the Sacred Heart parish by Tather Grikis and Rev. Lucyan Bojnowski, pastor of the Sacred Heart church Last evening Archbishop Matulev- icius addressed a congregation on the sacraments of the Catholic church and the benefits received by those who received them and lived up to the teachings of the church. the other mau who disbelieved olemn benediction was held at | the close of the sermon with Rev Lucyan Bojnowski, pastor of Sacred s, [Heart church, Rev. Matthew - J. Traynor, pastor of St. Mary’s church Rev. John J. Ambot, of Hartford | Rev. Dr. Bucys, secretary to the arcchbishop and Rev. Edward V. | Grikis, pastor of St. Andrew's Lithu. |anian church, taking part. At the | close of the benediction, the arch- st on the congregation. morning tor Worcester, Mass., Sunday. He will leave for Rome about September 1st. PERSONALS on- | found that men an- of the er on a name of Braman but ngland for almost follow th u their a Yard. De cisco then papers and return of the aid of § Proll of San Fra obtained to London brothers was arra ! he tective wh nge went Would Re-establish Building Tines Her nendment to viding for th of street lines thro 1 by the An ment city v ablis! is being pre the committee and meeting of learne According lines ord cil up 1 council soon, to IR islons ed by t much of t by elt city confusion when engin that is Idin 1 hellever the it ik extinet that t lin an result in law imendme which w meeting t lines a many tim nee the which ght later ning contractor tion violation «¢ This planned for code ss¢ it a council June. Noted Bank Rohher Gets Away Into ¥ln Orlando, Kla Tracey, convicted wher of the red yesterday at who accomp Ang. T nk b famous robber a Ashley gan ied Tra of $110.0 him the Everglades where 1sed in stolen Liberty Posses scoured night in vain, The Orlar o Sentinel the bonds to whic: Tracey led t officers were of a foreign issue, a worthless, fo uneartn a cache Ronds. the count PROPOSAL REJECTED hington, Aug. 7 (A proposal of the railroad to Detroit =5 of the Detroft Tronton cquire contr of the Toledo railroad and the Toledo-Detroit ra roads, all of them owned by Hen to the 4 cominission by o0 examiner. Ford terstat commi; was recommended commieres th had sailed for two the pair cotland extradition building ghout the common de older lines ac- —ampe Pr—1To Clond from into ¥ prom advised Rejection Ironton Edward J. Conlin street is spending with his fami at the cottage, Bay" , Milford. | 'Willlam Roche of 49 Union street |left today for New York to spend a week. el of 88 Brookside a Martin, of Maple street left yesterday for a two weeks' stay t Block Island where he will re- |gister at the Ocean View hotel. Dr. fartin has spent 26 consecutive va- ions at the Block Island hostelry. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Curtin of Biack Rock avenue, will leave Sun- ay for Block Island. They expect to return in two weeks. | Dr.and Mrs. J. W. Bush and son oft today for a ten days' vacation it East Northfield, M Misses Mary Blum, Beatrice Mc- Conn. Anna and Alice Bailey, are at Atlantic cottage, Pleasant View, two weeks. n- Dr. Henry re d. h 1i- at it fi- he he contrac- construc- 1holished or | Ar. and Mrs. Joseph E. Rokaw and children and Mrs. piro are visiting Alderman aund Mrs, g David L. Nair at their ho Columbla street. | al he Miss Anna Weinstein will leave today tio; sett Pier. Tibbalds, at Narraga nt ‘1'”1 Earle D | praut have tion spent in Vermont. Joseph Burkarth of Walnut street {is spending his annual Clinton bea KILLS SELF OVER CAT Freeport, N. Y., Girl of 18 Commit: E. manager nd N 01 de Suicide When Mother Objects To Stray Feline Pet, Y. Aug 7T (P— Scolded for bringing home a stray cat, Martha Stewart, 13, shot and |Killed herself last night. | When the young woman cam: home just before dinner with the cat, a forlorn looking creature, Mrs 0! |Agnes Stewart, her mother, told her that she should not pick up strange he nd Freeport, & il- launimals. The cat was turned out. Miss Stewart had little to say at the time but after dinner she went to her oom and later was found dead with a pistol beside her. ry n- a Yachtoitch was injured on the aft-! of one of pole | taken | at the next meeting of the common | clerk is that of Sally Scofier through | Archbishop George Matulevicius, | [ $5,000 Reward Two Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500) will be paid by the undersigned for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who unlawfully caused an explosion on the | He said that the man that believed | in God made a better citizen than | Archbishop Matulevicius left this | 7 dssappeared | where he will spend Saturday and | . THE CONNECTICUT BRICK MFG. ASSOCIATION, went sonal effects. s found except bottom of which name | asoned Bra- | spend a two weeks' vaca- of shoe store, and Mrs. Tibbals | returned #ome after a vaca- OLD TIMES RECALLED BY MAIN §T. EPISODE | Once Familiar Scene Re-Enacted ‘ When Horse Runs Away — | \ \ [ Autos Help Capture. Four automobiles were damaged, a wagon smashed and considerable excitement. caused on Main street late yesterday afternoon when a horse owned by the Parker-Buckey Baking Co. ran away. The animal had been hitched to a weight iIn front of the bakery but became frightened and broke loose. The course took the runaway through Main street when he col- lided with cars owned by Joseph Bronowsky of 548 Farmington ave- nue, Charles Gearing of 102 Pros- pect street, Hyman Gutlowitz of Jlm street, and J. Bolakin of 36 Rockwell avenue, slightly damaging these vehicles. The bakery wagon was wrecked, the top being ripped L off as the horse passed the Raphael tore on Main street, The animal finally was stopped by Arthur Blair of 243 Lawlor street and David Lawlor of New- {ington in front of the Burritt hotel after the driver of a small car had driven in front of it. Patrolman | Walter Malona took charge. {Clergyman Is Accused; Not Guilty, Says Jury | Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 7 (P—After elleged that ehe fell off a.curb at an all-night trial, the jury in the|northern climate are automatic: |case of the Rev. L. E. H. Smith | today brought in a verdict of not gulity. Mr. Smith was accused of |public indecency, a policeman swearing he found the clergyman in |a compromising position with a woman member of his congregation According to the claim the outer|in a parked automobile late at night|some 150 to 200 plants which this on a country road. Mr. Smith swore he had been teaching the woman to drive the car and they had stopped to seek directions when they became lost. Mr. Smith contended the case his activity against vice | property of the Tu { third day of April | [ This offer expires Dated Hartford, Conn July 20, 1926. was one of persecution because of | ford said, and the yellow and bronzs chrysanthemums stand frosts, better than the lighter colors. But it is necessary for Connecticut to have chrysanthemums which will bloom in September and early October to avold the early freezes, whereas most chrysanthemums bloom In latc "~ EARLY FLOWERS hExpecl fo Develop Chrysanthe:| X" Ve~ druwn approsimaters | through Pittsburgh and New York | mums for North |city now marks the northern limit { |santhemums in for the successful growth of chry- the home garden BY GEORGE B. MANNIN | Mr. Mulford says, but he ‘hopes (Washington Bureau of t B. ilerald) | that his ten years of work will pro- Washington, D. C., Aug. 7—Home [duce chrysanthemums that Wwill gardeners in Connecticut may soon |bloom all through the country. be able to have chrysanthemums| Dr. Mulford now has blooming blossoming in great masses in Sqp- |vellow, white, rose, and bronze chry- tember. as the result of 10 years' |santhemums, and he hopes that all cxperimentation by the United |colors will be represented in the States department of agriculture of | carly-blooming type he is develop- produce a hardy carly-blooming |ing. chrysanthemum for the northern| When the department of agricul- states. |ture is satisfied with the early- About twenty plants burst into blooming chrysanthemum, the plants bloom the first week in August, in|will be put on the market in New the Arlington experiment . farm of | England through some horticultural the department of agriculture, indi- | association, as the roses developed cating that the experiment is ap-|by the late Dr. W. Van Fleet, of proaching success. For ten years F.|the department of agriculture, are L. Mulford, horticulturist in charge | being marketed through the Ameri- of experimentation with ornamental |can Rose society. plants at the Arlington farm here, | has been selecting and planting the | Coney Island Bandit seeds of the earliest chrysanthe- i . : Gets Away With $11,000 ) mums produced. Each year he also |saves the hardiest and earliest| New York, Aug. 7(P—A lone gun- blooming plants. |man invaded the crowded Coney Then he eliminates any plants|Island boardwalk yesterday, held up | which do not produce early blooms |{WO paymasters of the Caldwell- every year. Many plants die of the Windgate Co. constructing a_hotel cold during the winter, so that all|beside the boardwalk, and escaped with an $11,000 cash payroll. | plants not hardy enough for a | ally| The robber entered the construc- | tion office, where the men were about to distribute the pay to 1,500 | workmen, drew a .pistol and com- | manded them to hold up their |hands. He threw the money into |a satchel and ran out among the | crowds on the boardwalk and the sands 0.5, 15 FORCING | | | eliminated. | Mr. Mulford now has more than 0 seedlings which he watches | for early blossoms, and about 175 | plants saved from previous years. |He expects to have about 15,000 |seedlings next year, and to save |vear produce the best and earliest |blooms. In this way he hopes to |evolve soon a variety of chrysanthe- mums which will blossom during | September in New England. The single varieties are now pro- |ducing the best results, Mr. Mul- | ASAL WILL According to the pfovisions of the |will of Adelbert Asal all his estate is to be left to his wife, Emma, after |all expenses of the funeral have been taken out. The will was drawn in November, 1924 ttle Brick Co., in the village of Newfield, town of Middletown, County of Middlesex, State of Conn., on or about the , 1926. A like reward of Two Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500) is also offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the persons or persons who unlawfully caused an explosion on the property of the Berlin Brick Co., located in the town of Berlin, County of Hartfor about the 21st day of June, 1926. d, State of Conn. Said eéxplosion occurred on or October 31, 1926. e 226 Pearl Street, Hartford, Connecticut. \ | ¥reda Sha- homa on | vacation in | I Watch for FRIGIDAIRE DAY Tuesday, Aug. 10 Conneciicut & Power Co.