New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 10, 1926, Page 1

[ a e & [ - =~ | i P é 4 A 5 | \l ¥ e Iy Il i | U ) 1 ) o N ) . y News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 CHURGH CRISIS I WENICO BEGOMING EVEN MORE TENSE President Calles Fires Broadside| STATE DEMOCRATS WILL CONVENE SEPTEMBER 13 Secretary of Committee Fixes Dates for Convention—G. O. P. to Decide Tonight. New Haven, Aug. 10 (® — The democratic staté convention will be ihpld in Music hall, this city, Sep- NH At tembe: 15 and 16, it was an- at Cathalic Oficigls, Charg- | mouneea 'tocay by Alexander &, | Lynch of West Haven, secretary of the state democratic central com- | mittee. At a recent meeting of the committee the time and location of the convention were left to Chair- ing“Seditious Activity man James J. Walsh of Meriden THEY, IN TURN, REFUSE | men James 3 T0 ACCEPT REGULATIONS | on" aoemec”8 o Yoesucs on August 30 to elect delegates to the state, congressional, county, { senatorial and probate conventions. | A meeting of delegates to the state convention - will be held by sena- Conditions Now Seem to Have Reached Complete Deadlock — torial districts September 11 to Business Depression Being Felt— | nominate candidates for various | convention committee Catholic People Worshipping in g Hartford, Conn., Aug. 10 (®) — Thelr Homes Now Rather Than | mye republican state central com- Going to Vacant Churches. | mittee will' meet tonight at the | Farmington Country club at 1 Mexico City, Apg. 10 (@—The | o'clock to select the time and place uation arising from the govern- | {or the state convention of t ment's religious regulations and | PATY and the fime for holding 2 gl & = { caucuses and primaries for the their rejection by the Catholics to- | alection of state, congressional day became tenser and more com- | county and . senatorlal convention plicated. 2 | delegates. President Calles-issued lis bitter- | 1¢ fs considered probable that the ost broadside against the Catholic ublican perty will also hold its clergy in a statement to an Ameri- | gtate convention September 15 and can “Good Will Mission,” He charg-| 1§ but that it will select Hartford °d the clergy with secking wealth | 35 the convention city as it did for d political power, causing revolu- | tho special convention in 1924 at tions and bloodshed and using their | which time Hiram Bingham was pulpits for seditious speeches, while | nyminated for United States sena- keeping the masses of the people | o ignorant. | The Catholic Episcopate contin- ued unyielding in its refusal to ac- cept the government's regulatio there was no move to BUILDING PLANS FOR return the | priests to the churches, and the | deadlock apparently complete, | with little prospeets of reconcilia- | tion. | S o Business is Slumping One of the chief developments is . movement of depression and nerv- in Expected in Special Type of Construction ousne business circles. The | cconomic situation was already bad before the religious regulations went into effect, and to this now has been | . \dded the effects of the nomic | The special building committee boycott fostered by the league for | of the school board is to submit rec- defense of religious liberty. | ommendations at a special meet Silver exchange has slumped, the | 0f the board to award the con liscount ranging fram 8 1-2 to 4 per | fOr new school in Vance street at cent, the highest i several years, | @PProximate cost 246,830. Du Prices of some foodstuffs are ad- |to the type of construction to be rec- rcing and the people fear further | ©mmended, a type that has not been s. Secretary of the Treasury Pani | émployed much here in the east but appointed a committee of ex-|has worked out very well in the n rts to study the economic situa- | Middle w saving of about $80,- tion and recommended remedial | 990 Will X , the ‘committee measures, eports. The Vance street school.will be about the same size as the ope in gele street yet will cost about $50 | 000 les: ¥ , the committee poi out, doesn’t indicate that the Steele street school is costing the city $50, a few worshippers are seen |00 too much, but is simply the re of the Catholic churches, | SUlt Of careful investigation into the The Catholics say they are praying ||3test and approved methods o in their homes rather than g0 to, the | S°1001 structure with the result that Government employes have or- | ganized a league for defense of the constitution, with the object of con. lucting an active propaganda cam- paign in support of the govern- | ment’s religious program. churches, which are in the hands of | It T :.Pl;m‘" e Lragmend municipally appointed committees, | % o \, SRR tees, | * Warren, Holmes, Powers & Com- becauso they do not desire even | A h | pany of Lansing, Michigan, is the tacitly to recognize the authority of these committ | architectural recommended and their work firm whose plans ar by the committ has been personally investigated by both Superintendent . H. Holmes and J. E. Downes Blds, which were received yeste by the committee, show the es Construction company of this Good Willers" Report Mexico City, Aug. 10 (#—The self- stylel “good will mission from the United States to Mexico” which h been studying the religious situa- administration of President €8 I8 | foures of approximately $203,000. engaged in a great program of social | i 2 ARROR T o est f_fg‘ ms W -"‘I‘f“ are cssentlal to the | igger onplumbing with a figure of welfare of Mexicd. 3 0, and Rath of Hartford with A resolution passed by the mis- 698 $85:095 b tha Jowest Hide sion, which i headed by Dr. A& | gor on neating. The Billings Eleotri- Taylor, editor of “The Christian| a1 company of this city has the Centu and most of the members | 15wt bia for this work, it being of which will start on their return|gssgs to the United S 4 Social Reform ) 3 “We believe a program of educa tion and social reform necessary for the rehabilitation of Mexico. ~ We Lelisve the Calles administration is | engaged in a great program of so- cial reform, and that all truly in- terested in the welfare of Mexico will cooperate in its essential under- taking The mission ,after a visit to Pres- ident Cailes during which it Irm‘nm[? Travel by air in Europe is now from the chief executive his id the accepted thing, and Is, in fact, on the present religious situation, is- | {he only way ro get somewhere with- sued a statement in which the presi- | AIR TRAVEL IS ONLY | Dr. Fromen, Back from Europe, Covered in Two Hours Distance It Takes Train 16 Hours. out wasting time, according to Dr. dent is quoted as saying that the g T, Fromen of 3238 West Main Mexican government respects all re- | street, who has just returned after ligions equally and gives to all the | three months' trip to Europé, Dr. same protection and liberty. | Fromen visited Germany, the Tyro- Church Disobedient He reiterated, the statement said, it the Catholic church throughout history had disobeyedsthe laws and brought about wars, disturbances and blodshed in Mexico and that the present government had been forc- ed by the church's attitnde to make the church obey the law, and gde- clared that the religious laws of Mexico would never be repealed, |tion over two hours by alr. even if the Catholle church turned | The big planes are built like a toward the government, but that in |modern parlor car, he says. They that event it would not be ne ry [ have seats for a dozen or more peo- to enforce penalties. ple. The passengers can walk back The statement of the mission says |and forth in the aisles of the plane, {He members have seen no riots or can raise or lower windows and, i1 any signs of riots in Mexico. fact, have all the comfort and con- Scapdinavian countries. He says many parts of continental Europe have come to recognize the possibilities and advantages of air | transportation and people travel that way regularl { journey from Stockholm to Kalmer, Sweden, a triprequiring 16 hours by | rail, Dr. Fromen covered in’a frac- A N6 Dlinitiances S | venience of a Pullman train. Ther “Wo have searched for such vain-{8re sanitary -arrangements, rooms 1 it ndds “bat can discover no |{Or baggage, etc., on the plane. No ! o L e ot a|sensation of seasickness is eneoun- Slstervancen BEYORS, Geich | terea and no special elothing is. re- minor type. We are assured by rep- | (ofed ¢ s s sentatives of groups even ed, § o ek T Zovern- | | In Germany the New Britain mun Athose opposel 10 Hter 1s strong, in |found the cconomic situation ver ment, tha he lattel s % PR SE Sibatoreth tall command of the situation and | TN h the same as it w o does not anticipate serious trouble. “We pelieve that when church- es in Mexico, accept, asthey done in the United States, the funda- mental democratic principle ety individual, irbespective of re- PLAN APPOINTMENT HOUR | Hartford, Aug. 10 (P~—Governor | contemplated inaking the appoint- ment of the new commissioner for ligion, owes civie lovalty 10 R 4y "gigtn. fubarculosts hoard this state, rather than to the chureh, the | o ™ gapyraay he will Jeave with religious question will be settled In .y, "eo i enand 4 vacation at Mexieo and that the chureh Wil Neoocehend lake, Maine He will re- o turn to Connecticut after Labor (Contiuued on Page Three) day 1] . ! Snid >4 £ " B Vet ¥ : s aat P AR e, GO S TR |Saving of About $50,000 THING SAYS PHYSICIAN| lean Alps, Switzerland, Italy and the | thousands of | Trumbull said this morning that he | s e o ITAINHERALD o a::kmgin‘llhfly Circulation for latiin 12,919 N NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1926.—EIGHTEEN PAGES New York, Aug. 10 Dempsey today was refused a license to fight Gene Tunney for the world’s heavyweight championship at th Yankee stadium Sept. 16. Colonel John J. Phelan, chairman of the license committee, sald that Dempsey’s application had been de- | ferred pending his compliance with | the rules of the New York state ath- |letic commission relative to defense | of championships within six months ‘L\f'v r winning or defending the title. The decision came after the com- | | mittee had been in session for nearly two hours and it heard the situation presented by Dempsey, Gene Tun- ey, the challenger, and also Harry | Wills, the giant negro, who hassbeen clamoring for a match with Dem Dempsey, Tunney W appeared before the committee, The committee sent for Wi hear his side of the story. As the giant negro came down the hall to enter the offices he bumped into Dempsey. The champion grinnedl and estended his hand. Wills shook it warmly. ports persisted that members of the license committee had den s sey and- | Dempsey is Refused License to Fight Tunney at Yankee Stadium Permit is Held-up Pending Champion’s Compliance With Rules Relative to Defense of Title Within Six Months After Winning or Defending It. (®)—Jack |ed that Dempsey and his manager produce the contracts Dempsey had signed to fight Harry Wills and to explain his reason for not meeting {the negro challenger. | The suddén action ot the commit- {tee in refusing’ to grant a licens |Dempsey threw Tex- Riekard’s plan |for promoting the fight'gp in the air. Rickard had hoped to stage it |in the Yankee stadium Sept. 16. He {had arranged to place seats on sale immediately and also had decided to appear before the commisston and {ask for permission to charge $50 as {top pric This s tement was by Col. ¥ | Phelan: “Dempsey's application for#a li- cense was deferred pending his com- pliance with rules and regulations of s tp |the New York state athletic commis sion relative to defense of champion- ships.” The specific interpretation of this rule is that a_boxer holdtng a cham- onship must defend it within a | period of six mopths after ‘winning (Continued on Page 15.) Smith Gets Small Penalty Under Hairdressing Statute | (First Case of Its Kind| | Tried Here—Points of | Law Argued. } Law Argued in Lengthy | Court Session. After a lengthy hearing in police |court this morning, by |clashes on points of law and que tions of evidence, Justice Henry P. Roche, acting judge, found Edward |N. Smith, proprietor of a beauty | parlor at 276 Main strec violation of Se 6, Cl 19 tive featured apter 216, to licens- Statutes of |ing of I and fin®d him $10 and costs. s the first case of its kind |ever tried in local court and Attor- |ney P. . McDonough, defense cour |sel, fought every inch of the way. He | fontended that if Smith is guilt {the very goal that the statute aims (towards is defeated by the law fit- |self. Smith is study the craft |with the honest purpose in view of |becoming a qualified hairdresser |and he has not violated the law. | rdres oIt w $100 bond was posted. Finding Smith guilty under the law, Justice Roche said a moderate !fine would satisfy the ends of jus- tice. Attorney McDonough said suspension of judgment would be adequate but Justice Roche refused to heed the suggestion. The law |specifies a maximum fine of $}00. During Attorney McDonough's ar- gument, one of the members of th |state commission of hairdresser |and cosmeticians shook her head | negatively. Turning towards her, the attorney said, smilingly: “Don't shake your head at me. You're a good co {tician but you're not a law 1After court, members of the |commission complimented Attorney | McDonough on his fight and assured stz | prosecution, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney W. M. Greenstein .presented the state's Mary P. Holmes of Shelton, n_.of the state hairdressers nd cosmeticians commission, testi- fied that a person without experi |ence as & halrdresser and cosme {cian can own a beauty parlor pro- |vided a person duly guilty D{‘ Notice of an appeal was given and | him there was no animosity in the | licensed after | |three years' experience operates the | | establisiyment. to own a beau manage one. Attorney McDonough questioned Holmes at length as to the re- quirements for qualifying as a hair- | |dresser and cosmetician. He had |difficulty drawing monosyliabic re- I plies and felt obliged to request her {to answer his questions. | Mr: Greenstein objected to the line of questioning and said Mrs. Holmes festified that Smith has not |a proper license and has not even made. application for such a licen | 'The rules of the state commission lare flot. material in view of the tes- | timony and the alleged offense. At- |torney McDonough is attempting to |“trump_up a ease,” Mr. Greenstein ldeclared, and it is only wasted effort on his part.” As the defense lawyer proceeded to read the rules Mr. Greensteni said the state admits the |rules. | “If you keep on admitting things, lwe won't have to put.on any de- fense at all” Attorney McDonough | said. Justice Roche upheld the objec tions of Mr. Greenstein that Attor- ney McDonough's line of questioning |was not proper at ti.is time. The points_he was trying to bring out could be properly handled later as art of the defense. the justice ruled. Sergeant Patrick J. O'Maru testi- fied to sgrving the warrant on Smith and having a conversation with him. Smith said, according te the ser- geant, that he owns the beauty par. lor and pays the bills, but his sister manages it, he having no license to conduct it. He worked in the place under his sister's instruction. he said Sergegnt O'Mara® started to say (Contlnued on Page Three) Smith has a license | parlor but not to | | been confined to the three propertie: | | | | | Hundteds of pigeons perished |the flames. Helmy and Michel Both Fail in Channel Swim by Dover, England, Aug. 10 ®— Georges Michel of France al Ishak Helmy Egypt, today abandoned their tempt to cross the English Channel after swimming for thirteen hours, They started from Cape Gris Nez, France, last night. WATERFRONT FIRE AT PORTLAND FIERCE ONE | | [ | | | ers and cosmetictans | WY harf, Boats and Grain | Co. Plant Burned—Loss | $100,000 at Maine Port ’ | Portland, Me, Aug. 10 (®— aking out in the New Englang |Grain company's plant at the --u‘ |of Brown's wharf early this morn- |ing, flames swept through the large story frame structure, jumped cross the whart to another wooden building and also set fire to the {steamer Baccarat, a shipping board vessel. The fire, the most spectacular and |disastrous that has visitgd Portland’s | waterfront in years, is' believed to |have done damage totalling $300,- 000, So intense w fire jumped across the dock and ige nited the Portland Yacht club og [Merchants' whart, and early today \‘]ns historic old structure was des- troyed. Tied up beside the steamer Bac- "‘a\'hl was the shipping board steam- s the heat, t the jed Sene The fireboat was making la valiant effort to set this vessel ladrift at three o'clock, with ever | prospect of success. At the outbreak of the fire, Cap- {tain P. W. Dyer and his family were aboard the four-masted chooner James C. Hamlen; whic was tied alongs the grain com- pany's plant, As the flames quic] gained headway, they were forced to |flee from the vessel. Firemen and | volunteers pulled the big craft out of |reach of the flames, | Feeding on a large stock of grain and grain dust, the flame made rapid progress through the big struc- 1d soon were shooting more a hundred feet into i illuminating the entire A brisk southwest wind the flames across the dock to, ignite what is known as the old Nickerson {coal yard, and soon this building {was all ablaze. | islecp in At 3:30 o'clock this morning fire- |men announced that the. blaze had Children Taken to Hospital For Treatment—Will Recover. DAVISON BEQUESTS AMOUNT T0 41,000 Relatives and Faithiul Em- ployes Generously Remembered \GIVES - EDUCATIONAL FUND Provides For Education of Grand- i For Religious, Educational and | | Library Tmprovements. Cash bequests totalling $41,000 to relatives, ful employes, a relig- ion and industrial schobol, are included in the will Edward H. Davison, for American fous institu | Hosiery pany, filed in probat |court today [ ides a trust fund which w ion of | S Margaret eth Davison Jane C 4 s of Herdman Cle- | Clel {1and imstown, Mass. Afte they all educatio | tages fourth cf the principal of {this fund will be awarded to them | when the youngest, Eliza- 5 years old in 1945, One- e remainder is to be given 1830 and the balance in To Housekeeper h bequests, Mr. Davison )0 to Miss Albertina An- derson in recognition of many years faithful service as his housekeeper, and $500 to Henry C. Dressel, his auffeur. He leaves $1000 to the | B Cong tional church of Brooklyn, Conn.; $1,000 to the Ok- lona Industrial school at Oklona, Miss. and $1,000 to the Public library of Brooklyn, Conn | No estimate of the value of the {estate is made. In his will Mr. Da- vison, after providing for cash be- |quests, made provision for the dis- | position of the residue of his estate, both financial, person I tollows: 3,000 9 rst [ Upon decease of my wife, Jane | Williams Pavison, I make the fol- | | lowing beques ¢ My son-in-law, Herdman T. Cle- land of Williamstown, Mass,, is to |take charge of the contents of the | house and garage in Lexington street including all furnis} rugs, sil- verware, china and all personal ef- fects. These are to be disposed of |according to ‘a personal memoran- | dum, To Herdman Cleland the sum of twenty-five thousand or to his heirs at his death To nfece, Harriet Marfa Davisoi |of Rochester, N. Y., one thot | doliars. | To nephew; Edward F. Davison, of | Rochester, N. Y., one thousand dol- lars. To nephew, of Rochester, one To Mrs. Mary lot Columbus, Ohio, (dollars | To Dorothy Griges of Columbus, |one thousand dollars: To Julia Griggs of Columbus, one thousand dollars. | To Robert F. Griggs of Washing- |ton, D. C., one thousand dollars. To Mrs. Jessie Hunt of ( |lin, Conn., five hundred dollar: Herbert W. Davison housand dolla E. Davison Griggs one (Continued on Page 15.) BOY HIT BY AUTO SENT T0 HOSPITAL | Joseph Gola, Aged 7. May Be Seri- ously Injured—Driver Not Yet { Arrested Struck by an automobile truck |driven by Joseph Montovani of |Swamp Road, Kensington, on South |street, shortly before 7 o'clock last inight, Joseph Gola, aged 7, of 401 |South Main street, was thrown Iheavily to the ground and s at |New Britain General hospital for treatment for possible internal in |juries. This afternoon, the attend- ing physicians had not determined |the nature of the injuries and the boy's condition Is therefore un- | known. According to statements of Louls |Anselmo of 20 South street Louis Notaro ,of 495 South !.\u t, to Sergeant Mc | ficer William J. |tovani’s truck turned sharply | South street and struck the boy ‘.\ mo said the truck was going ot | | least. forty milésan hour, and No |estimated the speed at 35 miles our. | destroged, the graln plant, the. yac (! Notaro said, according to the po . [club and the coal yard, All the ves- |lice, that he was driving .a struck | |gels were out of danger some dam-|north on South Main strect and p {turned into a driveway ks another R TR sty truck backed away to make room for the former. The police took ILL FROM TOADSTOOLS = |measurements ana - reported tnat {marks of the tires on the road in- SaFihpas |dicated that Montovani's truck Bridgeport Woman and Her Four| went 105 feet before stopping, after {the brakes were applied. | Up to this afternoon police action |had not been taken, but it was re- portéd that Montovani m y be ar- Jridgeport, Aug. 10.—Mrs. Anna | rested. Gulick, 46 and her four children, | Anna, 14; Olga, Mabel, B and| ¥ ————p——— Stephen 10; who were = made s!ck!l L yesterddy by eating toadstools, wereft o :i‘l TID { all improving today according to re. “ New H!.-b (I‘lal:dm-'l 1;1:3u-\ | ports from the Bridgeport hospital, || '\,P"l ven 12.07 am, 12.31 p.m. | where they were taken yesterday. It|| e London 11.00 a.n 11.17 pm. | was sald at:the hospital that -they *fi___‘i would probably*be able to leave there in a few days. T T e A friend of the Gulick family| ¥~ ~ r gathered with the supposed to bn'L X ¥ i mushrooms on Sunday it is said. and || THF WEATHER presented them to Mrs. Gulick, who e YRS cboked, and/served them at dinner| | fon g‘:‘:";‘r“‘fim‘g“d"‘l‘:mfit yesterday. The five members of the| | Gencrally fair tonight, Wed. family, afe of them and immediately | [ nosday ‘local showers: mot became violently 1ll. A physician was much change In temperature called and they were removed to the hospital and treatment admiristered. | daughters and Also Leaves )lmu‘y‘ 1 and real, as | into |¢ *PRICE THREE CENTS MRS. GARLAND GETS },HIV[]RBE (UICKLY “April Farm” Love Affair Basis of Legal Decree HIS OWN LETTER QUOTED Message He Wrote to Wife Last May While In Jail Waiting Trial For “Free Love” Affair Is Read Into Records, Barnstable | Testimony t1 |ed openly ‘April a himself in whick wolf in sheep’ {vorce fro land in Mass., Aug. 10 (P— and liv- Hovey at Pa., and | Less ti pied by testimony befo |leen C. Campbell gran [land’s petition, uding tody of their four small c She herself took the long enoug! t her marriage birth of Paul Scott teacher who 4 colony, was dates of the |dren, was or only other wite | Interesting Letter | But it was the of vealed in a let last May while he b e Allentown jail whil officials obed his relations with Miss Hov- Y, that furnished the in the short trial. | Datea May indireet testimony imse wrote Wwa it said in part: [“All this ha to do with my |fecling toward you personally and you must not take it as a measure |of my affection. My affections would perhaps grow mor laws of our ance tors, togeth: real interest | freely if all the | r with | FINANCIAL SURVEY SHOWS AVERAGE AMERICAN T0 BE WEALTHIEST IN SIX YEARS WOULD REDUGE FEE ~ Moneyin This County, ON PLUVBING PERWITS| Divded Among Peo- ple, Would Give |Building Commission Vote! $42.01 to Every Man Would Make it One i Dollar, Not Three woman andChlld | National Bank Resources in United States Possessions made to building sent and Aggregate More Than Twenty-five Billion Dollars. \bing permits be a new ordin providing for re- Washi ngton, Aug. 10 (A—The av- 8¢ American is wealthier than at any time since 1 3 The amount of money in the plumbing recom- taken after the | circula~ unpopu- (tion Aug. 1 was estimated by ordinance |treasury today at §42.01 per capita ing of |compared With $41.31 a year ago, i e common counci and $52.36 Nov. 1, 1920, the high: ‘ ect Monday, Augu |fgure-on record. T In reaching its estimate, the treas- ury calculated the population of the loud in their ¢ and during the week few permits |United States at 115,641,000, The were applied for. money in circulation Aug. 1,amount- The plumbers argued that they led o $4855,473,508 while the- total have to pay a $3 tee regardless of the job they are anticipating. This would nece ril cause an increase price of the job. The cost of job would prove out of the ques- stock of meney was $8,399,076,061. - National Bank Resources Total resources of the 7,978 na- tional banks of the United States, Alaska and Hawali on June 30, the on. they said. close of the fi . scal year, aggregated The increase in wages for M. |§35,315,624,000, an increnss. o sr. | Ru rford was expegted since he |most $1,000,000,000 over a vear ago, it was reported today by the comp- troller of the currency. The total resources were was getting nearly as much as de- puty inspector as that of the build- | ing inspector. His willingness to for- the memory of those laws, were cast | feit all private work was agreed [ggs x 893, into the sea with a milstone attach- upon With the provision that his fif{:oggn‘:’?‘s"l::nf'cg‘l“ i °"}:‘° |ed to their necks. salary be increased. 50,863 REE | Scofls At The Law | It was decided to make the office 3°;':::',°2?,d°3x"“"“ ALTEI [y, Lt Is more important, I believe, | hours of the bullding, plumbing, and |gjeeoure “ tecounts including re- |lo maintain & relative indifference | electrical inspectors from 8 untll [ogo on June 80t tosl aLi 674 foward outward laws than attempt|9.30 in the morning and from 1 |gyycgeso0d S0 Eh8 vear. This was to be technically correct. The law j until 2 o'clock in the afternoon. |erig'sez’oto Thor it In April, ang tin this respect) is a weapon only| Bonds of $1,000 cach on the three [¥'7 RI00 MOre than a year ago. and has ccased to have moral sig- | inspectors and the clerk of the de- [ o 8 Rercetage of loans and dis- {nificance. Ilearn more and more | partment were arranged for with [cU R 19 M deposita was 65, as fo the conclusion that the law as it|a New Britain: bonding company, |STPared With 65.03 on April 12 and isgpracticed today is a wolf in|Chairman A. P. Leavitt reported. |*c 00 Jufe ) & year ago, sitep's clothing. This opinion is e increase of the salary in the | N0 In the banks totalled §354. hened by recent experd officé of building Inspector and in [*°1+090, a decrease of 28,000 WO respectable men of some day you will real- that I have gared for you not than you expect but more {than you had hoped; that while our |old life has died, perhaps through {neglect, a much grea life has| been born through sorrow and de- a . [votion—perhaps, | “I think lots of the Kids, too, and | thousand ! feel ripped ins om being so much away from 1 think that since April, but an increase of $546,~ 000 over June of last year. Total deposit liabilities amounted to $20,642,164,000, in increase of $466,366,000 over April and $732,- 495,000 over June of last year. JOE KENNEDY LETS GAT OUT OF BAG position < which has gone hand in hand with the abol- !ishing of Weputy building inspector will work toward a saving for the ! city of New Britain, Chairman A. P. Leavitt declared this afternoon. The total salaries of the building inspector, the deputy building in- pector and the clerk was $6,400 nually The buiiding Inspector received $2,700, the deputy recelved $2,600, and the clerk received $1100. ¥Tnder the new system the building {they will be much better off \\.m‘inspor’or will receive $3,600 and only you nd an to look after | the clerk $1,300 annually making i |them.” Lots of love, a total annual salary 024,500, o [Literally, Though There “Charles Garlan New Bedford, Mas: Mrs. Henry |sranted an from Charl | nsta caring 10 (B— Wrenn 1 was | unconditional divorce | Garland this morning | | . Aug. Garla probate court. n was ma before Judge Collen C. Campbell. Mrs. Gar- |1ana who took the stand for a few |minutes, giving the date and place |of her marr granted the lcustody of the three children. The | principal witness was Paul Scott, a |Steleo, N. J., teacher who was a |member of the Allentown colony |where Charles Garland was alleged to have lived with Bettina Hovey, named as co ondent. | Scott testified that he lived with the April Farm'colonists from Se tember in 1924 to February in 19 but that he left because he “could not get enough atmosphere.” He testified to various acts of infidelity | lon the part of Garland who lived |with Miss Hovey in one-room shack on the farm., “Their rela- tionship was an open one and un- derstood throughout the colony,” he Isaid. Scott said a child was born |to Miss Hovey on July 4 1925, which saving to the city of $1,650 yearly. Mr Leavitt feels that this plan would work well since Mrs. Schrey is experienced in her position and can do the greatest part of inside office work. She will be made a notary public, he announced. SARATOGA GAMBLING SCANDAL DEVELOPING District Attorney Accused of “Shaking Down” Was a Mystery, No Doubt The young women employes of the | city clerk’s office are required by the nature of their duties to be very alert and observing, and they also come.into possession of information forming a picture of life that is dif- ferent from that obtained in many other occupations filled by beings of the female kind. - Consequently, the sight of a wo- nian, walking stealthily from Church street into Main, carrying a large burlap bag securely fastened by pie- ture hanging wire, could not but at- ~ESE itv tract their attention yesterday, and Sporting Fraternity | when the woman, casting furtive | glances to the right and left, en- tered Central park and, with one | final, sweeping glance to all sides, dropped the bag and hastened away, the watchers from the city clerk’s | office window across the street could |not contain the suspicions that an Ballaston Spa, N. Y., Aug. 10 (®— Charges of collusion between Sara- toga county officlals and alleged gamblers at Saratoga Springs were before Supreme Court Justice Chris- topher J. Hefferman, spectal commis- | jjga) act was being committed, sioner appointed by Governor Smith | Haq they not read in the general to Investigate the gambling charges | statutes at some timo or other that toda “whoever shall conceal, hide, ete.” {died the following October. | Judge Campbell, although granted unconditionally the tested petition, secured an agree- ment from Mrs. Garland and her unsel that Charles Garland would be permitted a reasonable oppor- | tunity to see their children. Charles Garland first came into prominence in 1920 when he refused | |2 legacy of $800,000. Two years later brothers, Hamilton and| he ter his J . had taken their share of the | estate, he changed his mind and h the fortune endowed the | American id for Public ice, | Ine| | ¥or the next two years he | up frequently in ne |of a back to nature move | staged on a farm in Carver, | Cod. Severfl investigations | conducted into conditions there, where at one time three young wom- | en ng in same liouse with Gdrland His wife, ‘Wrenn, @ g prominent | tamily left him during this period, but in 1922 they | were reconciled on the borth of a { son shower tinued to fgriune co Charles Garland with her gifts. His father left him third interest in a million rollar trust fund in 1923, r- his grand her bequeathed him a relatively and the following ye m; nall bequest, which He declined. T four children born to the couple were Margaret, on October 3, 1920; Peter, April 28, 1822; Chris- topher, on June 12, 1923; and Mary, on September 19, 1924. The reconciliation (Contihued on Page 12) with his wife uncon- | attack by Jules Formel, who | in prison in return for a promise to District Attorney Charles B. ’ (or whatever the language is)? Did | Andrus was singled out for special | not someone drop in at some time has | or other while the city clerk was at served time in state prison for op-|junch and ask information that ne- eration of a gambling house in Sara- | cessitated poring over heavy vol- |toga Springs in 1919, Formel | umes, and was it not a fact that charged that Andrus received ten | there was something somewhere that per cent of the profits of a gambling | made illegal such movement as they place Formel ran at 210 South|had just observed? Or, worsestil, Broadway, even complaining at one|were there not cases on record, yea. time that he was not getting his|had they themselves noi seen cers hare. | tificates of births and. deaths time In | after time that brought to mind pic- 1920 there was a grand jury investigation of gambling charges | tures of the very act they were wit- and at that time, Formel ewore, Dis- | nessing? trict Attorney Andrews came to him What to do? Well, there was with tears in his eyes and “cried to | Traffic Policeman Joseph Kennedy me to keep him out of prison.”|On the street. Perchance he was | Andrus promised to pay Kormel's,t00 busy directing traffic to observe | wife $100 a week while Formel was the mysterfous woman with the more mysterious bag. [t was about 3 o'clock in the afternoon and there as a traffic rush on sidewalk and roadway. “Let's tell Joe" was Sug- gested. “Maybe a poor infant is ! being smothered in that bag,” some- Andrus.” | one feared. “It’s a shame, and right Mr. Andrus at one time interrupt- | 9% Main street, too” “OB, the mean ed to demand that Formel be hcld:”'“}"g' JToweganid, duzons 8 S for perjury, to which Formel coun-| ® {hing r\;]\.. ""‘fl podt habn tered with ‘ademand that the dis-| , OUt of the off C[’;‘_!"“"“;n'“n':"‘;: trict attorney be held as a briber. fg ¥ TERE 08 SLANS MO SRR Last year, Formel declared, Sara-| {0, YOUNE women ar - toga was “wide open,” mentloning|toemny ok onnedy, she gave him, in several places where he said he had |\ "CiPHRE Syllables, the story of the gambled, roulette, faro, craps and | g o déed she and her assoclates | had witnessed. The woman had just bird cage belug montioned as the| s The bag must b untiédil The games under way. He sald last Year | nrant must b n | he talked with Dr. Arthur J. Leon- | per marectine Torcueaitt Oh, offt: ard, public safety commissioner of| «Joo" hurried. He must hu Saratoga Springs, who with District| when ordered to by a young wom::l, Attorney Andrus and Sheriff Arthur|ang, anyway, if @ heartless mother G. Wilmot, is under fire, and that|had selected New Britain's central Dr. Leonard had inquired why he|beauty spot to abandon a babs, here dfd not open a gambling place. was a job for the police and, al- “Everything is running smooth," ; Dr. Leonard was quoted as saying. silence by the dis- gambler of the trict attorn lleged activities. 1 kept my word,” sald Formel, [“but he never pajd the money. T was framed and went to prison for