New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 18, 1926, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 SOME DRUGGISTS, AS WELL AS CERTAIN DOCTORS, AID IN VIOLATION OF DRY LAW Misuse of Liquor Per- mits and Help Givenin| Making Gin and| Whiskey Criticized by Putney. Enforcement Conferencei Hears Prohibition Ad-| ministrator, Prof. Fisher | and Others in Addresses Today. Hartford, Conn,, Oct. 18 (F—The misuse of liquor permits by certain and the ald many druggists by physicians in making whiskey and gin of their alcohol, among the biggest problems confronting the dry law agents here today, Frank C. Putney, federal | prohibition administrator, told the Connecticut women’s conference on | aw enforcement here this morning. | Mr. Putney said that i* spite of the | many difficulties the agents counter and in spite of the small | force of prohibition officlals, consid- erable headway is being made in the | work of enforcing the eighteenth | amendment About 250 men and women, in- cluding many figures of statewido prominence aders in the vari- | ous women's organiz ‘ons, attended the conference. Mayor Stevens in the delegates said that prohibition law should be either enforeed or repealed. Mrs. Henry W. Peabody, of rly, Mass., chair- man of the national women's com- | mittee for law enforcement, making chicf address of the morning, isserted that whila men are good at | giving law they often a failure | cing it, and that it is up to | the women to bring about the suc- prohibition. outlined vs in which women might doctors, glven ng ey are it enf cess of any w ing again at on, discussed r enforce its laws?” hard H. Strout of Doston, d 1 the liquor situation in Ca and Prof. Irving Ilisher talked on “Now and Then the New York Moder: Platform.” Horace Taft of | ation Today—What We Can Do About It | RESCUED AT SEA JUST AS BOAT GOES UNDER Three Americans, Victims | of Florida Storm, ; of a| fonist Watertown Picked Up at Sea Harve, France, Oct. 18 (P — An y battle in a disabled mo- | tor boat with the tail end of the| Florida hurricane ended in almost | miraculous rescue for three Amer- | jcans, who were taken from thelr | y craft a few moments before it | ank in the raging seas. The three, William Sandberg of Brookline, Mass.; Patrick Nash of | €an Franeisco, and Russell Houng | arrived here | hipping board | anticut, picked hem after they had given up| their hope and were facing | death, | The hurri hit the launch| without a moment's warning as it chugging down co The men wers forced to head to sea to avoid being swamp- | 1 under the monster waves that and again smashed over the decks of their craft and buried the | bow un tons of water. For five days they managed to| bow of the launch to the| 1 the engine was disabled, | cight day ay on which up ke and the only reliance left to them | Milled Dollars or the value thereof | Heart according to &/ Catholic church was a Llarket, | 1"or ly 72 hours they were | without for the inrush of | water kept two of them bailing all time, while the third handled the wh Tinally they gave up | hope, with the water almost up to the sheer-line, and huge waves still battering them. It was then that the Meanicut hove into sight and took them off, t as the launch plunged to the Even then, Sandberg nar- ¢ escaped death, for in his ex- »d condition, he fell from the g ladder under the sinking| ch and was hauled out with | ifficulty. three | jury” sall, rigged out of a| men ad praise for Wallace and the Meanticut, who gave them every ccre, furnished them clothing and brought them to, Havre, st cre Schwab Says Signs Point To Continued Prosperity Washington, Oct. 18 (#—Signs in the steel business point to a ‘con- tinuance of national prosperity, | Charles M. Schwab declared today aiter a call upon President Coolidge. | Mr, Schwab said he saw the presi- dent to pay his respects. The steel | business in this country, he said, is| to reach the 50,000,000 ton figure this year, a new record for all time. el | system is the backbone of American 1 her gerous” for her to live with him. | | frocks, preme Court after the girl had left him. | LAW ENFORGEMENT, GOVERNOR'S DUTY ;This Is Democratic Gubernatori i | al Gandidate’s Reply to Query 1 ANSWERS OTHER QUESTIONS Morris, Replying to Woman's Com- mittee Questionnaire, Comments on Judgeships and also on Five Year Jury Legislation. Hartford, Conn., Oct. 18—Answers | to questions on the enforcement of | prohibition, the appointment of | judges and county detectives and the | five year law for jurors which Woman's Connecticut committee for law enforccment addressed to Charles G. Morris, candidate for | governor on the democratic ticket, | were made public today at the Connecticut conference for law en- | forcement. | Regarding the first question, “do you favor strict enforccment of the Connecticut liquor enforcement laws n r present form?” Mr. Morris the | Enforcement a Duty “One of the duties of a governor, which in his oath of office he grees to faithfully discharge is to take care that the laws be faithful- ly executed. So long as the present laws remain on the statute books, 1 should have no choice or desire but | to enforce them impartially and cquall The second question vou, if elected, favor the ment of judges and other officers of the best available mate- rial as to ability and character, ir- | respective of the political services of candidates?"” | Views on Judgeships To this he replied: > judicial was “will ppoint- executive | freedom. so essential Ability and character are | that they must be dominant in making such appoint- men But since a judge is a| human being and therefore neces- sarily inclined toward certain views and away from other views, I be- lieve that it is desirable as between candidates of substantially equal bility and character to consider | thelr mental attitudes as well. I do ot think that judgeships should r be prostituted to serve as po- litical rewards.” “Do you favor restoring to tha of- | ficlals of the court the power to ap- point county detectives?” Mr. Mor- s was ask “I do not know enough ahout h the duties and service of county de- ( v Continued on Page Fourteen) HIS $30 BILL1S 0., OFFERED $300 FOR [T B. L. Hoppe Owner of Treasury Note Issued in 1778 | Bernard L. Hoppe of Meadow avenue is the owner of $30 bill which is still legal ter the United States, but for whi has already refused a $500 offer. Not only is the bill valuable from a market standpoint, but also as a producer of revenus for Mr. Hoppe has not yet found anyone unwilling to wager that a bill of such denom ination does not e he says. The | bill, which is about one-fourth of the manufacture, is numbered 217,305 | and s signed by “A. Lawrence, | Secretary of the United States Trea- sury, September 26, 1778." It undergone the scrutiny and inv gation of local banking houses and pronounced bona-fide. The lettering on the bill rea “This bill entitles the bearer to receive Thirt in gold or silver resolution passed by the Congress at | Philadelphia.” | Average Daily Circulation For Week Ending l 3 5 759 Oct. 16th ... SONNECTICUT, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1926.—EIGHTEEN PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS Take An Active Part in Conventions of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters MAURICE WILLI o, St. HURST 0. €, W. L. Morzan Lodge J. RAARB 2lmo Lodge MRS. HENRIETTA CURDTS, Grand Chief, Pythian Sisters ARTHUR F. MITCHELIL ‘SALVATION ARMY HALL 'UNLIGENSED DACTORS CLASSIFIED AS [}HUREH% LOSE IN HiGH GOURT Arch Street Barracks Will Not Go on Tax List Althoug ls a list of its proper the time preserit rec tax boar I lis counsel church H, a the of iving sych decl fracks w since the has decided to be gover: cent decision that th ofore Salvation Army arz boa of 1 Salvation.Army hav om taxes as a benevo tion rather than as the board of adjt constderation a proposed age close ing the question was raise T all ation puls barr e state for the first time s to the to be Shuttle | educational to file benevolent, an law status and Judge Kir wh ot T lists a 10ldings thi ors durin ed by state stat ations, t ard of 1 by nization of th en e . Cl Arch str ic able, Aery 1 provides failing to do so lose Had the ion month, it w ory t ruling not 11d <sors to pl cks on the taxli its m; per As | termine emp state Home | value market value A far t or me et value, but also with a 10 1ency ty. today the Florida |size of & single dollar of present |jici< g ¢ Among t for $100,000; nt deli th assc none zations to do Ag Children of Mar ing on re ous, parish; 1 recor o re W not only pen th red to o fons for ded ar omer ildren $200,000 y Immacnlate, edu I Sac scational, itable and benevolent work and own- Spanish | ing several institutions in the Sacred | i Greek of enian red Heart (Continued on Page Fifteen) is a effective year requires | welfare, associ- tax-ex- file ‘Browniné Inhuman, Not Safe Man ‘0 Live with, “Peaches’’ Declares .uigir]l Bride About to File Suit For Separation and Has Own Mother Appointed Her Guardian, Ad Litum New York, Oct. 18 (® — Mrs. in Poughkeepsic on Saturday, had ! appointed K | attorney of Katherine Heenan today was ap- pointed guardian ad litum for her daughter, Mrs, Frances Heenan (“Peaches”) Browning, for the purposes of a separation suit which | the_ schoolgirl bride is_preparing to | fle against Edward W. Browning, | her 51-year-old husband, a wealthy | real estate -operator. In an afdavit filed with the ap- plication for the appolntment of mother s’ her ~guardian, “Peaches” gald she would base her separation action’ on Browning's ‘cruel and inhuman treatment and | his conduct toward her, which ren- dered it unsafe, improper and dan- On application of Browning, Su- Justice Morschauser, for I% on Th girl N. O t the girl. I e | application | starting a separation wife on in the marriage and her has gone on the 8ix | Brow | marriage, schoolgirl bride | Island and showered upon her and entertainment in cloth months aft ing about es talke tis T 3ro pre of t 51-year-old rock er the of d a “palace” ing with his role la m: He an," ood aration suit against ind deser- he 16-year-old husband litization their edding. time of building on I ks of the “Cindere! continued receiving hills for zerie and other clothing an rdian this | for their | keep- upreme Tribunal Upholds Connecticut State Dept. of Health liminary ay by t dismissed ase Drien contended that ftutional W was pro is ision by e nt of pass cal men to p state a pr end two s expecte a contr vears' stand T of Bridge; is un on pro- for whose following | inquisitorial gr jury | dict M. Holden as for torney general said able to find any statutory which would partment of 1 action in rev 1 take licenses the 1 ked R it October n towards a r tion by the T when John B. D from ( eler of 1l preme court case of Drein tested in the decision fo Brein was his certifica the health on mendation of tic lical examining board on the ground that he had obtained sam fraud. Judge C. L. Avery of the perior court vted was a writ courts t a by recom- m vok the by su- from (Conti THE WEATHER New Britain and vicinity: Showers tonight and Tuc day, slightly warmer tonight. * .0F P, CONVENTION 10 BEGIN TONIGHT |Enfertainment lor Delegates to State Gathering | WARM WELGOME 10 CITY | Convention of Pythian Sisters to Be Held Simultaneously — D. O. K. | K. Plans special Midnight Cere- monial as Part of Program. e tion of the of Connecticut, Knights at 0dd tomorrow. s, will held hall, this city, 1 be called to Arthur tion wi Grand Chancellor 9 a m.| 0 delegates are expected | convention, delegates will of the P n 1 be held in same time. Washington 1. Elmo Britain Pythian will ente ers, visi rs and members 0dd Fellows' hall The hall wi Judd's Mor- | K. | nd of N npl ters, | iRl the dele- | at rl acts of booking a will | esentative Manlfus Supreme Repre- | Past | Cowli- | Leonora n and Mary of the grand e in New Brit- reception com- and look after visitors ing and serving of refresh- ts will follow the vaudeville pro- n. After the eg tainment Hira Temple D. O, K. K hold a midnight ce will e to ain act a welcome o] and will remonial with a class of ates in Vega hall. A “desert lunch” will be served | after the ce fal Entertainment Committee | The joint committee in ch, | entertaining the grand lodge body at the conve ‘ion is as follows: Wash- L. Morgan lodge, chairmar A. Dolan; secretary, Arthur F. Hayes; treasurer, Lothair P. Siegel Walter W. Gou Thomas P. Orch- | ard, William Hurst, Theodore John son, William Cowlis} Arthur F. Mitchell, Myrten W. Putney. St Maurice Raab, Al Side- estein, William Lipman, Raymond Lyons, Robert Maurice Feldman Sol ington John r, Siegel W, H Be Jerome, and (Continued on Page 16) CHIGAGO GANGLAND S | HIT BY NEW SLAYING, Another Identified in “Alky” Trade Is “Taken for a Ride” ago, Oct. 18.—(P—Anoth n connected with Chicago's illicit | uor traffic has been 1 for a and a new notch has been whittled on the pistol of and. | At the very moment pc were ling up and question in connection wit ving of “Hymic” W the city's most nd, the body of & John iss, 1 ler of erful bootleg n identified unim- isiness, tion of in travelled in park, a subu Although the ed that roads in authorlties Dano was bootleg feud, th no | liate evidence to connect his | aying with the machine gun killing of Weiss. i latest tomary cre was mnec | murder had the tting of gangster | { Who had been taken for a ride. The with five bullet wounds, was ssed from an automobile which | ipparently lost ftself in the heavy traffic of Manheim ro: short listance away. ! Dano, the police were Informed, was active in bootlegging under the regime. When the power of the five Genna brothers was eclips- | ed, Dano sank in import and finally retired to a sut where operated a cafe. ree alle the man, anna. ged gangsters ! mer” Drucel | ed successor to Weiss o selzed Sunday at a foothall game, and an r man was plcked up at a hotel for questioning, in connection with the Welss killing. Al d fany | knowledge of the North State street machine gun fight. Drucel said he was in New York at the time of the killlng, and had not scen Welss for a month, He was in the real estate business, he aver d, and knew nothing of bootleg- ng or a bootlegging war. Police found a pistol on Vincent | McErlane, another of those seized | “Yes, I've got a gun,” he sald “and if you pick me up ten times a day you'll find one on Nobo: | going to catch me without a ‘rod After tutile questioning. chief of | detectives Shoemaker observed: “All those fellows could tell us a lot—if | they would. Drucel, at least, should know all about the Weiss murder,’ neluding reputed | ot QUEEN MARIE LAUGHS AND JESTS AS REPORTERS SEND OVER BARRAGE OF QUESTIONS ON HER ARRIVAL INN. Y. Royal Party May Cut California Says She Wants to See As Railroads Won’t Slash Rates Everything Beautiful e in U.S. and is Espe- Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Incur Displeesure of cially Interested in Queen Marie’s Managers By Refusing to Give Them | i pecial Trains At Nominal Charge of One | Position of Women | | Dollar — Concessions By Other Lines. Here- Declares Prince Carol Must Reform and Take His Punishment Before She’ll Take Him Back Home. indecision Marie of California lowed closely a uth er itinerary refusal on the ern Pacific and of anta. Fe railroads to transport iler and her ¢ Los Angeles for $1. The newspaper savs plans for the ade it was Hill, of the Gr the Southern | regular rates passenger uthern Pacific last night. “We | ake at the $1 nomin- ined. | Ihe only exception ever made by Northern railroad hern Pacific was in the case for three American roads to c: ) h. who came royal train across the c representative of cost of §1 a line, m lies in the He alone total transcontinental fare o efit of the $1 rate.” tratfle Eaminer quee arran by Samuel :MAYOR WALKER IN WELCOME ADDRES! T. . PHILLIPS DIES JUDDENLY IN BERLIN Well Known Resident Stricken With Heart Failure Today MOTHER PUTS HER OWN CHILDREN FROM HOME Hartford Woman Arrested for Inhuman Treatment of Youngsters l ].‘M,; Hartford, Conn., Oct. 18 w»—m-} cause her children were “noisy” Mrs. | Gertrude Henry of 234 High street | told Judge Day in police court thts| New York, Oct 15 () — Queen morning that put them out Of‘l‘““n" of Rumania and her royal s ago and or- | Party stepuod onto American sofl at dered them to shift for themselves, | the Battery today in a drizzling rain The woman was charged with wil. | Which dampc...d everything but the apnliine two children, | SPIFits of the smiling visitors and the . aged 14, and Edward, 15, of | Cheering hundreds who crowded the clo ng and shelter. at cquare for a glimpse of the rything was fine untll my |first quecn to visit Ameriea in se ry about te about ten | yop LOVES AMERICANS WANTS THEM TO LOVE HER, MARIE'S MESSAGE Aboard 8. 8. Leviathan, Oct. 18 (P)—Queen Marie of Rumania, arriving today for a visit in this ° made a bid for the “love of all American In her first message volced In American territory, given to newspaper men and women of the steamship Leviathan this morning at quarantine, she said: “I love all Amerfcans and I want you all to love me and take me to your heart.” zed with attack in the yard of the house in an of ch he was born 62 years ago, ) *hillips, promine of ngton, died before 1 aid could reach him this r Griswold Berlin medical e . examined the body and gave B. C. Porter Sons permission to prepare it for burial. Mr. Phillips hags been working about the vard and was in appare good health when he was seized by the fatal stroke. A well known re dent of Kensington, he was one of he leadi tion He was ur ally heg age he was just as active younger years heir home a few d her Ty mothe 3 rm g farmers nus Gives First Interview Before her arrivai, the queen marriage of Mrs, Bennett to (granted an interview, possibly the ently attracted some | 1 " | only one she e a o towns shared 1n | O"7 one she will give, on board the Leviathan. the wedding ceremony. The mar- age license was taken out in Hart. | There were some 200 reporters, was therefore necessary |huddled together in a dripping mass the ding performed |in the foyer outside the presidential Mrs anted the | SUite about a roped enclosure. TRV o ce in the home| A hush fell suddenly and Marle of her sister in Windsor. The Rev, | Was there, standing gracefully in- Roscoa Nelson ted the couple to | Slde the ropes and smiling at the conclude their original plans. All | newspaper men and women. Clad in the cercmony except the declaration |& Wine colored —velvet coat with of tha couple as man and wife was |blaci fur collar and cuffs and with conducted in Windsor. Then the |a 5old turban topping her chestnut couple, accompanied by Mr. Nelson | bob, the queen was in striking con- and witnesses got into an automo- |trast to the bedraggled throng about o and drove to Keney Park, Hart- | h ford, where the legal knot was| Telling the reporters that she had legally tied | heard on the boat about the barrage re children of accused told | of questions they would hurl at her ize Day that they went to the |the queen proceeded to take the in- home of Mrs. Herbert Bennett, an |terview into her own hands. aunt, living at 14 Mahl avenue, when | “I have not yet had time to see they were ordered to leave their | much of America,” she said. “But I |am very much excited. I anticipate | “Are these your own children?” having a lovely time. I came here |the court inquired of Mrs. Henry |to sce all the beautiful things in after she had admitted that she had | America. told the children to leave because| “I don't know what I want to see the landlady and others had com-|most: T want to see everything plained wers nolsy. | heautiful. And I know I shall find affirmatively, | ners some of the love that Ruman- marked that the situ-|jang have for Americans. worst of its kind M‘ “I am especially interested in the ard of or dealt with In | position of women here, what they “It doesn't seem human payve heen doing in the cause of Judge Day continued the | 50500 Women have done so much was assoclated v , the 0dd Fellows and iscopal church of New His only near relatives are Jennie, orcester. al services will be held Wed- afternoon at 3 o'clock at the late home. Rev. Vernon L. Phil- pastor of Kensington Congre- gational church, will officiat ial will be in West Lane cemetery. Benne ake p nesda lips, assis BOY RAFFLES CAUGHT ROBBING HOME AGAIN apes After Struggle But Victim Identifies hotograph Beli Klepto thief’ searching ward David, Place, is r trial morning on the charge of the identification by a Mr. F reet as the yo ling a bureau dr turday morning, ation by Hor- xton street who e is positive he saw Abraham a thook en Ed- Erwin orrow fol- h “poct have months 4% oy ral whom er at saw ri his home David at the Shefeloff of forenoon. the s O'Mara Oftic Likes American Cooking “Do you like American cooking?" was the next question, and the queen replied: “Oh, don't the alnost countless trunks brought by the royal party also came in for no- tce., " n't really all full of my gowns,” the queen assured her hearers. “I don't spend so much for <l reported.” ¥ ingfleld, Mass, Oct. 18 (P— the first of the season in this , fell here for a considerable carly today and in some places nd, the ground was whit- ¢ mercury registered 23 now In nd placed ‘hes as has been lay morn- 5 18 (P—Snow A rst time this The fall was barely notice- 1 the flakes melted upon g1 on proba (Continued on Page Fifteen) October 23 and directed fln‘{or peace. Some day w men will Probation Officer | ang war: That is, if they don't start fighting among themselves soft ripple with a suggestion of the Scotch burr. Two or three times, hewever, reporters broke through Ll [cerned the city's skyline. Both the (oRd Ve s e INL Y. State Also Reports qucen and the other reporters broke erred BEEergeally, Tocal et Lha into a laugh at the trite stock query, David was arrested September 16 by l.‘lu‘ ]eS_T“.o I“ches im in a house on Elm street after not entirely satisfactory. At that | time David denied that he had e ed other homes and taken mo ving been received from 1 place about the city. police court, David was given ing the case came up in police court aind a gain conti to Decem- ber 31, David apparently having re The interview lasted only five with questions and the first of these, Rich whica was allowed to g0 unanswer- woman reported that the young | in Northern Part rifled pocketbooks beneath efit of the doubt cted the terms of probation, as fl HA ING I3 “utes and during t.at time the queen talked steadily, her volce a |asked by a woman reporter, cona to Atwater was re- ed han's explanation in her home was | | | s, complaints of this occur on. Last & probation officer made no com- McKeon Is Kacey Deputy For New Britain District New Haven, Conn,, Oct. 18 (P — The appointment of 15 deputies of the Knights of Columbus has been announced by William J. Mulligan, state deputy. Those appointed are: P. H. Kerw by | P. Galvin, Meriden; Rellly, Middietown; J. Wallace, Windsor Locks; Henry P. Dubue, Wanlelson; Charles H. McKeon, New, Britain; William W. Sepples, Litch- ‘flrldi Willlam Farrington, Water« | bury; Thomas Feeley, Bethel; John F. Hennon, Jewett City; Thomas J. Suilivan, New London: Dr. P. As, Garneau, Bridgeport; Thomas J. Malon, South Norwalk; T. Frank Cunningham, Willimantie; Arthue Rasicot, Seymour, They will serve for one year. .. .iiMmumid Binghampton, N. Y., Oct. 18 (P— | The first snow of the scason fell here carly today to a depth of an inch in the city and several inches in the elevated sections of the rural dis- tricts. Sergeant O'Mara ograph of Da- d, and Rich at once identified it. He was cert he sald, that it is the photograph of a young man with whom he grappled in his home | Saturday. He was peering through | erior, Wis, Oct. 18 (P the door, he said, and saw David |Snow, which followed an overnight rifling the bureau drawers. ter- | rain, covered Superior and vicinity ing the room, he surprised the |wit a white mantie today. It was vouth and a struggle ensued. Al o first snow of the season here. ugh David overpowered him and | - escaped, Rich was able to obtain a! Gloversville, N. Y., Oct. 18 (P—A good description of him, | very light snowfall began here early While Sergeants McCue and |today and continued throughout the O'Mara were at the factory where | morning, for the most part melting David is employed, the theft of $6 | as soon as it touch the ground. n A (Continued on Page 15), morning, showed Rich a at Thomas . F. (Continue t:n? 1‘1:!& Page),