New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 1, 1926, Page 16

% "~ SEVEN COLLISIONS 1S WEEK-END GRIST 1 No Serions Damage Reported, 1 Kithough Accidents Were Many A truck driven by Felix Venturo of 16 Pearl ©-urt struck a car driv- en by Louis Garloni of Kensin_'on, about 4:45 yesterday afternoon on | Main street opposite West Main. The car was parked on Main street and as it pulled away from the curb it was struck. Garloni told Sergeant O'Mara that he failed to give the proper signal hecause the windows were closed on account of the rain. He agreed to pay for the damage to the truck. A trolley car operated by Tred Hooper of 54 Greenwood street struck an automobile driven by Al- bert Pollard of 156 West street, on Maln street about 7:25 o'clock urday evening, damaging the f and cutting a tire on the rack. Pol- lard was driving south on Main street and stopped so suddenly that the trolley motorman was unable to avold the collision. Officer Schoon maker reported no cause for police action. As Felix Kasprov Allen street was driving east on Daly ave- nue about 12:30 yesterda ia car was struck by a car driven by Sam- wel T. Rothfeder of 134 Dwight street, going sonth on Oak street. Kasprow's car was crossing Oak street at the time. The left rear wheel and fender were damaged. and the left front headlight on Roth- feder’s car was smashed, the left front fender was damaged and the bumper sprung. Motoreyele Officer W. P. Hayes reported the accident unavoidable. An automobile driven by John Bosco of 28 Whiting street was struck by a car driven by Mike Zuas | of 204 Alden street, Waterbury, at | the corner of Rockwell avenue and | Seuth Main street about 6 o'clock last evening. | A Yellow tax! struck cars owned | by William E. Venberg of 202 Dix street and Conrad Clancl of 68 Shuttls Meadow uavenue at Church and Stanley streets last evening. The taxi skidded on the wet pavement. FEttro Audl of 44 Smith street re- ported to the police that his car was sideswiped while parked in front 0.:' 362 West Maln street about Jast evening and a tire was knocked oft the front whael. ‘Willlam Tarodyna of 216 Frqfll street reported at 5:50 last evening that his automo le had been taken in front of his home and he sus- pected his 18 year old =on, Clarence, of having taken it. James S. Kennedy 1 street reported at last evening that his car was strucl: by a car registered in the name of Charles LaFlamme of 981 Stanley strec! in front of the Hotel Beloin on Myrtle street. 402 Arrests Made by Police During October Arrests during the month of October numbered 402, a new rec- ord for this city, Chief Hart's re- port shows. There were 182 viola- | tions of city ordinances, of which 180 had to do with parking regula- tions. Twelve arrests were made for breach of the peace; 15 for breach of the peace and assault; 35 for drunkenness; 7 for drunkenness and | breach of the peace; 13 for injury | to property; 5 for non support: 18 for theft; 6 for trespass; 28 for mo- tor vehicle law violations; 25 for | liquer law violations. | { | of 325 of 6 Garden MASQUERADE DANCE Miss Mildred Ripple and Hicks of this city gave a masquerade | party and dance last Saturday eve- | ning beginning at 8 o'clock at Quar- | tet Club park. About 75 guests were | present and prizes were awarded for the winning costumes. A fiv piece orchestra furnished music for the dancing. In'the ten years of his life, Cecil| Cross, son of a British wireless ex- | pert, has traveled more than 40,000 miles, ncluding trips to India, Aus- tralla and Trinidad. | . Youngest Eagle Scout Only 13 Years Oldy ALBERT GOODWIN LOOMIS Albert is the your Rritain. He odwin Toomis, aged t Eagle Scout in New attained this rank on Wednesday of last week. He is the son of George L. and Mar et Goodwin Loomis of 65 Lincoln street and the only grandchild of MM Amelia D, Goodwin of this city late Albert Ward ife long resident of New DBritain. 6,485 HERE PALD TAXES ON INCOME (Continue from First Page) nd Goodwin, a the one-half per cent of the total num- ber of residents. Only six other states showed more than nine per cent of the population filing re- turns, Connecticut contributed $12,5 904 to the governmer coffers {n the form of individual income taxes. This was nearly two per cent of the total amount of personal {n- come taxes collected. Slightly less than two per cent of all the indi- vidual income taxpayers im the country were Connecticut residents. Residents of the state who filed individual gregate net $478,174,249, or all the income whole country. 1.86 per cent The average net income for all residents of Connecticut who filed returns was . $3.334, among the highest for any stale in the Union, 1d the average personal income tax paid to the government by resi- dents of the state was $87.82. Con- nectient showed a decline of 4.28 per cent in the number of persons filing individual returns, but an in- crease of 0.92 per cent in the ag- gregate net income, and a gain of 12.45 per cent in the amount of taxes paid. Corporations in the state report- ed a combined income of $103,180.- 674, which brought Connecticut's total income, personal and corpor- ate, reported for tax, to $581,354.- 923. Taxes paid by corporations came to $11.§48,127, which made Connecticut's total income tax con tributions to the federal treasury $24.442,031 In* ad corporations in the state of Cor ic 1 the gov- ernment $1,205,618 in capital stock total of capital stock, at a fair valuation, in e of a bil- lion dollars “ederal on resident decedents were collects 203 for the been subje the estates in to a tota Women's share come in- tate in the total tax contributions of th NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1926. lor Connecticut was considerable. Out | of the total of 143,406 returns filed, {3,170 were filed by women as heads | of families, who reported an aggre- | | gate net income of $9,255,087; and 17,668 returns were flled by other| women, reporting aggregate net in- come of $46,819,221. There were 69,- 466 joint returns filed by husbands | and wives, with total net income of $205,002,682. Wives making sep- arate returns numbered 3,789, with income amounting to $25,099,457. Men as heads of families filed 7,785 returns, reporting $23,241,981 in in- come, while all other men entering returns numbered 41 geregate income of $80, ‘hree citizens of Connecticut patd federal taxes on incomes amounting to more than half a million doliars for the year. The total tax pald by iese three citizens abounted to $558,785. Sixteen residents reported incomes between a quarter million and a half million dollars; and 101 paid taxes on incomes between $100,000 and $250,000, For the entire United States, T,- 788 individual tax returns were filed last year, reporting: an aggre- gate net income of $25,656,153.454, nd paying net taxes amounting to | 4,265,390, Compared with the preceding year, this showed a de- cr. of 4.46 per cent In the num- | er of taxpayers, but an increase of | 3.18 in aggregate income, and an in- | crease of $40,613,855, or 5.76 per | cent, in the net tax collected. The | proportion of the population of the | whole country filing income tax re- turns is estimated at 6.56 per cent. BARRY TO RETURN | AND HUNT FLAWS | |Building Expert fo Resume | Inspection of Buildings | Engineer Vincent Barry of New |Haven, consultant for the building {department, will be in the city again next week for the purpose of giving | |study to the mode of construction | employed in several buildings, sus- | pected of being too weak to carry |loads now imposed on columns, | | beams, supports and foundations. | | Tnspector A. N. Rutherford is pre- paring a report to the bullding com- mission relative to the first of a series of inspections on suspected | | buildings, one of which was ordered {repaired immediately, and the re- | | maining two following ratification by the building board. | An unexpected effect of the inves- | tigation has been a flood of inquirles {at the office of the inspector by per- sons who are apprehensive of a col- | lapse in a building in which they are | employed, are doing business or re- | side. Mortgage holders and others |terests have also made inquiries in numbers, JUDGE RAP§ DRIVERS ~ ONCHAPMAN §T. LINE | (Continued from First Page) Chapman streets’ despite the fact | that the stopping station s | designated by signs placed by Traf- fic Sergeant King on the south- western corner. Bus drivers use Borg's store, whieh 13 in a bulld, | ing owned by Pahosky, and ag a| result of their abuse of this privilege, Pahosky has been obliged to expend money to repalr the was recalled to the stand and asked why he does not use the designated stop- ping station. He said he did not know who put the signs where they re, and he and the other drivers ve orders to stop on the north- western corner. Sometimes, they stop only long enough to discharge or take on passengers and again they stop a, minute or two. He said he does not think to blame the drivers if the -owner of the line s at fault, to which |Judge Alling repiied that the drivers of Connecticut of $2,684,- es having it fair | Britain, was taken to the New Brit- | er an autmobile | Men working at a sand bank in the are not considerate of the property owners. Mrs. Helen Muter, owner of the franchise, apparently does not appreciate some things that have been done for her, the judge re- marked, and he told Albanese that he and other bus drivers have no right to stop at places that are not designated, nor have they the right o trespass on the property of others. Even it the proprietor of Borg's store havt told the drivers they may use the premises, the owner of the property can countermand the privilege because it is his property and he has leased or rented it for use only as a store. He has not given the lessee the right to allow others to use it. HURT IN AUTO CRASH High Street Man Taken to Hospital ‘With Fractured Collar Bone and Painful Injuries to Face. (Special to the Herald) Plainville, Nov. 1.—(P—Lucien Niksa, 21, of 343 High street, New ain General hospital last night aft- accident on the Plainville—New Britain highway. It is believed by the authorities that Niksa, who is employed at the Cor- | bin Screw shop, was driving on tt wrong side of the road as he reach- | ed the crest of the hill east of Cooke | street, his machine crashing into | nother which was €oming from ew Britain and was operated by man whose name was not learn- od. Niksa was first taken to the of- fice of Dr. George I Cook and then to the hospital. His injuries ar stated to include a fractured collar- hone and a severely lacerated nose. He passed a restless night at the hospital. B Supposed Meteor Proved To Be Broken Flywheel Torrington, Conn.,, Nov. 1 (P— south end of the city Saturday | afternoon were startled when a large object, which they thought was a meteor, came hurling through the alr and landed within a few feet of them throwing sand for hundreds of feet in every direction. The men were digging for the “meteor” when a stranger came running over the brow of the bill looking for a fly-wheel which had snapped off a sawing machine which was being operated a quarter of a mile away from the sandbank. The “meteor” proved to be the missing fly-wheel. reported for the |desirous of protecting pencuntary n- | dog from his automobile n the rear | of 168 Arch street. | Evanowski of Westfield district, Mid- | night. building, the officer testified. | |READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS | ON POLICE BLOTTER Mrs. Harriet Hargreaves of Bel- | den street notified the police at 2:45 this morning that someone was prowling about her home. William K. Gieselbrath of § Main street reported the theft of a police Stanley Pierkowskl of 44 Orange street notified the police at 7:55 Sat- urday evening that a water pipe had burst in the street opposite his home. ¥arl W. Turgeon of 206 Arch street reported mt 12:30 . Saturday night that his automobile had struck and damaged the traffic post at the corner of Main’ and East Main | streets. ) Fdward Campbell of 45 Overlook avenue reported that a dog owned by Mr. Lawinsky of Oakland avenue had bit him. A truck owned by Joseph Arbour af this city and driven by John dletown, sunk into the soft carth in front of 175 South Main street, where a subway was recently install- ed, leaving a deep depression, last | Warning lights were placed pending repairs. AUTOIST FINF Torrington, Conn., Nov. 1 (P—! Nick Ganela, driving on Main street, passed another car on the wrong side and discovered too late that the other car was being driven by a policeman, In city court today he pleaded gullty to a charge of violating the automobile laws and was fined $5 with costs. FOR YOUR WANTS | i = U5ED T IRON O THOG BENDGY FORP ©1926 8Y NEA SERVICE. INC EYEN Hard Luck All GIRNGHT W GHORT — NI THAY - T PIG~ AL /_J,.&\ ; PUr— PROMER ’Round 2 JONG: 1) AND EXPENGEL M GWS QIDER Gk /,“m ) X / fb) i FoP- TR onLY For— HAS* 'EM ' DOESNT WANT 'EM (OQJ 4 TOASTMASTER FOR LEGION' BANOLET Albert F. Corbin Chosen to Preside at Dinner Albert F. Corbin, president of the Rotary club, has becn sélected as toastmaster of the Armistice day banquet to be held in the evening of that day at the state armory on Arch street, it was announced today at the American Legion luncheon ciub by Harry C. Jackson, chair- man of the speaker's commit- tee. Mr. Corbin was on the draft board during the war and the Le- glonnaires believe that his popular- ity will go a long way toward mak- ing the affair a success. tussell Creviston, past national adjutant of the American Legion, will be one of the speakers, as will be Augustine Lonergan, war time congressman from this district. State Adjutant Ned White, who has just returned from the Fidac convention ALBERT F. CORBIN in Warsaw, Po!nml,'fl'ill give an address on the progress of this in- ternational association of service- men, Chairman Maurice Pease warned that the seating capacity of the banquet would be limited to 500 and asked that everybody ex- pecting to go to get their tickets as far in advance as possible. Nathan Avery also urged, at the club meeting this noon, that as many Legionnaires as possible at- tend the affair in Hartford next Sunday afternoon and parade with the members of the state Legion. At this time, the memorial tablets for the memorial trees in Hartford will be presented to the city of Hartford by the members of Rau- Locke Post. The New Britain dele- gation will leave the post rooms at 12:30 by automobile and congregate at the armory in Hartford at 1:30. Curtis Sheldon, trustee of the en- downment fund, said that there was 31400 still outstanding in. pledges. He admitted that some of this money was owed by Legionnaires. He urged that payment be made as soon as possible. Harry Ginslyal: told about the coming annual show of Eddy-Glover post which this year will be held December 6 and 7 at the Capitol theater. Commander DPetts sfated that a radio would be in éperation at the post rooms tomorrow evening and invited everybody to hear the elec- tion returns. He also stated that the ular post meeting would be held November 12 and that motion pic- tures of the American Legion con- vention would bo shown especially the activ of the Connecticut delegation. These pictures were taken Dby Douglas Johnston. The post annual clection of officers will be held Novemher 19, Commander Petts announced. g President Harry Wessels announc- ed, from the speakers talle, that the } luncheon club would elect officers on D GABR GENTER OF ELECTION BATTLE (Continued From st Page)® chalrman of the repubilean committee, and John R. Keevers chairman of the democratic town committee, concerning the election tomorrow Mr. Judd—"We expec. a substan- tial majority tomorrow, for the cn- tire ticket. The republican town committee is working hard to get out a big vote and we will have automobiles available for voters wha wish to be taken to the polls. The size of the republican majority will depend entirely on the willingness of the voters to come fo the poll Mr, Keevers—*“The candi forth by the democratic party qualified for the offices they seek, and we are relying on the good judgment of the voters to put in of- fice men who have proved their abil- ity. Our town committee has work- ed hard in preparation for elcction and will do everything in our power to put our candidates across fomorrow.” Election Officinls, The following have heen chosen: Senior we election First ward, Tligh school, tt street cntrance; rade school buli street; Third s Ward, h school, 1ifth oad and sixth Ward, North and Clark streets + moderators will be as follows st Ward, Michael E. Hannon; sec A. H. Rice; third, Martin Con- noliy; fourth, Touts Folt; fifth, James Egan; sixth, William J. Raw- lings. The checkers will be as follows: Pirst Ward, William Bentley, Mrs. Clara Stipek and Willlam Fitzpat- rick; second, Joseph John Crowley and Walter third, I'red Jost, Mary Donahue and M Katherine Clark; fourth, William B. Montague, Ray Gunning and John Noonan; fifth, Lottie Scott, Joseph town | officials | cond Ward Elilu Burritt | Gil and Merritt Humason; sixth, James P. Kiniry, J. Staubly and John W. Preston. The challengers wiil be as follows: First Ward, Bernard Prelle, Luke Welch, Ida Scheidler and Mrs. M. E. Hannon; second, Charles T. Leavitt, Mary Watson, Willlam Humason and Mrs. Alice Blanchette; third, Alex Sandberg, A. Sullivan, Mrs. Elizabeth Connolly and Mrs. W. B. Montague; fourth, Arthur Ackerstrom, Mrs. M. Cullen and Edith Bertini; fifth, Jo- seph Smith, Harold Ward, Catherine Walsh and Edna Borg; sixth, Wil- liam Malarney, Joseph Burkarth, Florence Warren and Mrs. Catherine Kalinowskl. The machine men will be as fol- lows: First Ward, O. Zaehler, Wil- liam Bass, D. W. Jones, Willlam Law and Daniel Farles; second, George Hagist, J. Weare, A. Greulich, Rob- ert Saunders, John A. Eppler and M. Lynch; third, George Rapleye, Owen Riley, P. W. Smith and Basil Riley; fourth, John Edman, Gabriel Traces- ki, Herman Herzog, R. Gilmartin and J. Campbell; fifth, Steve An- dronik, Charles Skonicny, Ed. Achen- bach, Eugene Connelly, Martin Gil d J. McGrath; sixth, Charles Heis- lfer, J. O’Keefe, George Smithwick, William Muldoon, Mary Horwitz and Maurice Quirk. The deputy registrars are as fol- lows: First Ward, Fred Steinman and _ John Ryan; second, Samuel Gro® and Thomas Riley; third, Fred H. Billings and J. Hallinan; fourth, JJofin Barry and William Walsh; fifth, James Desmond and Thomas Grace; sixth, Yale Sabol and Tony Matulis, Seven New Britainites are on the ballot for tomorrow, three for each party as its selection for a legisla- tive ticket, and Judge B. W. Alling, republican, nominee for attorney- general, Autos To Carry Voters Both parties will have ward or- ganizations and automobiles avail- ible to carry electors to the polling places. A meeting of the democratic town committee and party workers will be held tonigh at 8 o’clock in head- quarters on Main street. The republicans will hold a rally in Falcon hall tonight with Secre- tary of State Francis A. Pallotti as (!hs speaker. Local nominees for | the general assembly will also speak. The Archimedes Independent Political club met last night in Dudjaks hall on Sexton street and for the first time in its four years of existence voted to endorse the candidates and principles of the re- publican party. A discussion of the two political factions preceded a vote which showed the ' gathering uhanimously in favor of the G. O. P. Those who urged the action were Louis Fallettl, president of the club; Paul Scalora, Mariano Falletti, John Valente and Filadelphio Coco. The club is composed of 250 voters. STORK AGAIN HOVERS Chicago, Nov. 1 (A—The Herald and Examiner today prints a cable- gram from Berne, Switzerland, that Mrs. Max Oser, daughter of Harold The dispatch says that Mrs. Oser, who with her husband and three- year-old daughter, Anita, are at a villa near Coppey, plan to return to Berne in November, S Rer, and Bois de rose, and the | reddish purples are all well at | top in the fashion schedule. buy it. ai)out in it. trade is lost. ELKS' MEMORIAL DAY Tribute to Be Paid to Deceased Members on Dec. 25 — Christ- mas Tree Committee ‘Named. Memorial exercises of New Brit- aln lodge of Elks will take place Sunday, December 25, with the fol- lowing committee in charge: Stan- ley J. Traceski, 8. Gerard Casale, 0. Lambert Lord, Louis W. Fodt and Willlam H. Bishop. The lodge is also making plans for its Christmas activities. Each year a tree is placed in the ciub- house on Washington street and gifts are made to the needy. The committee in gharge is made up of lthe following:- E. N. Humphrey, T. F. Jackson, O. Lambert Lord, Har- ry C. Brown, Fred Beloin and Frank J. O'Brien. The first “Elk's night” at the Paragon ifn on Hartford road, will take place November 9. Members of the social committee are hand« ling reservations. The lodge will hold a regular meeting next Thursday night, Lunch will be served. OSTRICH REVIVED An effort is being made to revive ostrich as 2 trimming for bats but it is acceptable only it its most con- servative version. Paris is said to be sponsoring it warmly. E<HUMAN PROGRESS Zfwash fie ACESS] * ELECTION NEWS THEN AND NOW PrOGRESS IN NEWs DISPATCHES from olden times to modern has written chapter of romance that can scarcely be surpassed. In the days of the pony express it required months to compile accurate national election returns. The inventive gen- ius of America has united East, West, North and South, and today election news travels with the speed of lightning. The Associated Press, through trained journalists and a network of wires, gives you on the night of elec- tion the most complete returns it is F. McCormick of Chicago, expects to | become a mother again n December, | the | The humanly possible to obtain. 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