New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 10, 1926, Page 21

NO PROSECUTION IN LOCKED DOOR DISPUTE I’ 10 HOLD FIRST Wood Reviews Evidence in Trinity MOTHER WITH BABE - SOCIAL GATHERING . STRUCK BY AUTO Street Matter and Decides Against Presentation in Court. No warrant will be issued for_the arrest of John Peterson, owner of the house at 59 Trinity street, where city employes, investigating a com- plaint, found the front door locked, affording no exit to tenants other than that afforded by rear stairs. Prosecutor Joseph G. Woods made this announcement today following an investigation of the facts. The prosecutor believes the tenants will have no further cause for complaint | since it now seems to be the general | understanding that the door must be accesible as an exit at all times and he is of the opinion that nothing will be gained by carrying the mat- | ter into court, he explained. Dr. George T. Crowley is the com- plainant. He has been a tenant for several years and now plans to move. It was claimed that this de- | cision resulted in the front exit be- E. B. C. Co-operating—National Checker Champ May Play Here The Serenaders will present an entertalnment for members and visitors at the Y. M. C. A. Friday evening at the first of the social evenings to be held this season. These social evenings were inaugur- ated last fall by General Secretary Clarence H. Barnes and proved to be very successful. Each Iriday eve- ning about 9:30 o'clock some form of entertainment is given in the gen- eral assembly room, and refresh- ments are served. Friday, the first of these meetings will be # joint session with the Everyman’s Bible class. The class is holding a social gathering for the purpose of having the men become | better acquainted with their leader, Dr. D. D. Vaughan. There will be no set program and everything will be informal. Mr. Barnes is negotiating with N. ‘W. Banks, national checker cham- pion, to stop off in New Britain next Thursday evening and demonstrate asslst in having the door opened. | This they did, and the facts were then reported to the prosecutor for | possible court action. Peterson has brought an action of ing closed to him and he called on | the building and fire departments to | his prowess. He is on his way from New York to Boston. | Banks plays checkers and cheu} simultaneously with 20 to 25 men, while blindfolded. | All local chess and checker play- | ers will be invited, | PEACE IN CHINATOWN Year of Strife in San Pranclseo'si Chinese Section Now Seems to bc: Ended. : San Francisco, Nov. 10 (P—"Wo Ping” the spirit of peace, returned | to Chinatown today after an absence | of a year. The first of two cercmonles to | ratity the recent peace agrecment | between warring Chinese factions took place last night, when mem- bers of the Bing Kong tong gave a big “Jow Yin” for the Hop Sing tong. | The tong men all shuffled into the | Shanghai Low cafe and cxecuted a withering flank movement on a din- | ner of thirty courses. | Tonight there will be a second | “Jow Yin" and the Hop Sings will | entertain the Bing Kongs. The two tongs recently settled | their differences in dollars instead of blood when the Bing Kongs, over the peace conference table, agreed pay the Hop Sings $15,000. During the last year 17 tong men have been killed in the United | States. | | Miss Fallon Speaks on | School Platoon System | The Lincoln School Parents and | Teachers’ association held ifs first meeting last evening in the school auditorium and a large attendance | of members was present. The speaker of the evening was Mis Ella Fallon, superintendent of th elementary schools of this city, who spoke on the new platoon system. This was of special interest to the members of the Lincoln school as- sociation as the new school will probably be operated on the eystem. | Miss Ruth Schade gave a series of songs, accompanied on the piano by Miss Travers, The next meeting | of the assoclation will be held on | January 18, 1927, probably in the | auditorium of the new school. Hart-Zapatka Wedding | At St. Mary’s Chwre iiL There were no passengers aboard | japqonca e o p The wedding of Raymond Hart | and Miss Susan Zapatka, took place | this morning at St. Mary's church. | Miss Marfon Hart, sister of the| groom, was bridesmaid and the | best man was Irank Zapatka, | brother of the bride. | The bride was attired in a gown | of white georgette trimmed with | Venetlan lace and a veil in cape ef- fect. She carried a shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmald’s gown was of yellow georgette trimmed with satin with | a hat to match. She carried a bou- quet of yellow chrysanthemums. Mr. and Mrs. Hart left on a wed- ding trip to New York city. I | | STARS IN CONCERT HERE | New Britaln Chapter ot Hadassah will present a musical program at | the Camp school auditorlum, Wed- | nesday evening, Dec. 1, featuring Fcor Rosenberg of this city, planist. Moe Blumenthal and his string en- semble whose programs are fre- quently broadcast from WTIC will | appear as will Edward Gehrman of | Hartford, former bassa of the Vien- | na opera. He will be accompanied by Wilfreda Gehrman at the piano. | Sadye Ruth Yellen, lyric soprano | will also be heard. Special interest | attaches to the Blumenthal trio | since it is the first appearance of | this group in New Britain. JUDGMENT FOR $225 | A judgment in the amount of| 3225 damages has been rendered in | city court by Judge William C.| Hungerford in the actlon of| Morris Jackson against Centro EW panol. Attorney Willlam M. Green- O'BRIEN DIVORCE CASE | The action for by Anna Miller O'Brien against| George P. O'Brien {s scheduled for | trial in the superior court, Hartford, on Friday. The plaintiff secks mc‘ decree on grounds of intolerable | cruelty and misconduct. Thomas T. McDonough represents the plaintift. | | | POLICE DEPT. CHANGES Effcotive tomorrow, Ofticer Charles | ing contributions here for a Jewish | (ho city attending the McCarthy will do duty at the new Strand theater on Main strect and | to information received by Council-|tendants which is to be his place at the Palace theater will | he taken by Officer Alfred E. At-| water. Officer Patrick Meehan, | veteran night patrolman, will have | tho day beat in the eastern section now covered by Officer Atwater, and | Ofticer Meehan's night beat on | Lafavette, High street and viclnity will be filled by a supernumerary of- | READ HI ficer. Hit While Grossing Street With Child in Carriage Struck by an automobile drlven by Steve S. Speck of 8 Erwin place a§ she was propelling a baby car- riage in which her child was riding, across the street at the corner of Spring and Winter strects about of 276 Elm street suffered injuries was badly shaken up. The child was not injured but was affected by the fright. According to Speck, he was turn- ing south into Spring street after having driven east on Winter street. | Ofticers Stadler and Cosgrove were |leaving a store at 116 Winter street, | where they madé a search for evi- dence of liquor law violation, and were attracted by the crowd which had gathered at the ecene of the ac- cident. Speck reported the accident |at police headquarters and was not held. Mrs. Grace Kroll, gate tender at |ths railroad crossing leading to the summary process to require Crow- ley to vacate the premises. JERE LILLIS, 63, DIES IN KANSAS “Pit” on Myrtle street, was knocked |down by an automobile driven by John Spring, Jr., of 248 West street, bout 9:15 this morning, but w |apparent!, jon duty. Spring reported the accl |dent at police headquarters, savi | he was driving east on My and as a train crossed the street to 2o into the “Pit” he turned to the Figmed i Famous Cudaby Scandal of 1910 Kansas City, Nov. 10 (P—Jere S. Lillls, 63, retired banker and club- man, who attracted nation-wide at- tention in March, 1910, when he was bound and slashed by the late Jacl P. Cudahy, son of Michael Cudah millionaire Chicago packer, died here today. At the time of the attack Li was president of the Western I change Bank here. He was a bach- elor. He moved in the same social circle as the Jack Cudahys. Lillis and Cudahy were his frien Re- turning to the Cudahy home unes pectedly, the packer's son found his wife, Mrs. Edna C. Cudahy, with Lillis. Cudahy was accompanied by his chauffeur. The pair bound Lillis witl a clothesline. Then Cudahy slashed to | Lillis with a knife, inflicting wounds ana B lon his fact, back, arms and 1¢g.|posite direction. There was no prosecution. The case received wide publicity. Later the Cudahys moved to Cali- himself in T.os Angeles in April, 1921, folowing ill heath and finan- cial troubles. DITCRES AUTO BUS T0 AVOID SERIOUS CRASH Connccticut Company Driver Sends Heavy Machine Off Roadway And Prevents Mishap. A head-on collision which might have had disastrous results, averted last evening due to the alert- ness of Paul Griswold of this ¢ driver of one of the New Britain- Meriden busses operated by the Con- necticut company. In order to avoid a large truck which was bearing down upon the bus, Griswold dro his machi o off the road and mired at the time. The bus left Meriden shortly after 6 o'clock, headed for this city. As the machine entered the town of Berlin a large truck loomed up ahead, moving at a high rate of speed directly in the path of the bus. | Griswold, exerting rare presence of mind, sent his machine off the road st in time to avoid collision with the other vehicle. The front and rear right wheels of the machine were lodged in deep mud and it was found that the ma- chine could not proceed under its own power, assistanc: being secured later. The driver of the truck did not stop. ARMENTAN QUAKE VICTIHS ARE LEAVING 0LD HOMES Starting for New Places of Habita- tlon With One American Blanket Each. Leninakan, Armenia, Nov. 10 UPLT‘ Sufferers of the recent earthquake, | despairing of their abllity to rebuild | Warren F. Bail their homes, have left for more promising part of the Caucasus.Ench person carried a blanket bearing the label, “A gift from the American people.” Earth shocks of moderate intens- right to pass it and his car struck the “stop” sign in Mrs. Kroll's hand. She tripped and fell to her knees. Joseph Flis of 215 Burritt street, who was with Spring, picked her up. John Kolcheck of 28 Gladiola street was knocked down by an au- tomobile driven by Willlam Quinlt van of 47 Wilcox street, at the cor- ner of Park and Eim streets nhmlf‘ 6:10 last evening, but was apparent ly unhurt. According to the repor of Officer Hanford Dart, Kolcheck !stopped in front of the automobile and Mr. Quinlivan was unable to avoid striking him. Mr. Quinlivan offered to take him to a physician‘s office but Kolcheck declined. Automobiles driven by David O. Gould of 35 Wooster cet and Hugh Ballantine of 435 North Bur- rift street collided at the corner o Main and Westerly streets y fternoon ahout 12:45 o'clock. Officer Fred Wagner, who fnvesti |ed the collision, reported that G s driving east on West Main lantine was going in (he op- Both cars were traveling at a moderate rate of speed |and when Goulo neared the corner of Westerly strect a car pulled away |tornia, where Jack shot and killed |from the curb directly in front of him. Fe tried to avoid striking it | by swinging into Westerly street but the Ballantine car was so near the corner they crashed Into each other. There was no cause for police tion, Ofticer Wagner reported. Jacob Flempe of 269 Oak street reported to the police that his au- | tomobile struck a bicyele which w in the road near the corner of Spring |and North stree ac- FIND CLUE T0 THEFT Travelling Bag With Wearing Ap- parel Located in Seat McAuliffe Car When Returned. A clue through which the polia T. P. | Court McAuliffe’s street automobile last Friday night oughkecpsie found under a seat in the car. consists of a black traveling bag con |taining a suit of clothing, | cravats, several pairs of me !a few shirts, a comb and other n from and was several r- | sonal belon Ex-Soldiers Giving Up | Compensation Rich | Miss Cora Bertint, municipal home serv made inquiry into the procedure for | obtaining copies of adjusted com | pensation cert iich have been lost, and n informed that a bond covering the full amount of policy must accompany the ap- plication. As a result of thi | several ex-servicemen are | to forfeit thefr compensat rather than pay the cost of furnish- ing a bond. The seriousness of this | alternative has led Miss Bertint to issue a warning to servicemen to he careful of their certificate: director of the an $10,000 Automohile Suit Settled Qut of Court | The $10,000 Jawsnit brought by for his 9 years' v, nst John 1 out of |old son, Leland | Marincsak jcourt. The bhoy inj 1 on Farmington avenue, April 5, by the defendant’s automobi Attor Gerard Casale represented the s ey 6:30 last evening, Mrs. Julia DelDyl to her back, neck and shoulders and | uninjured and remained | of Stolen |© | hope to locate the thief who took | has | City Items The police were notified today of of William Bogoslofski of 173 Broad street and Halsey S. Moore of 6 Lake Court, and the suspension |of the license ot Anthony Nobolo: of 15 Dwight street. The Luther league of the First Lutheran church will meet Thurs- day, November 11 at 8 o'clock. | Members of Luther leagues from Waterbury and Naugatuck will be present and render an interesting program after which refreshments | will be served. A son has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Fay of Springfield, Mass. Before her marriage, Mrs. Fay was Miss Bessie Feeney of this city. The officers-elect of Phenix Tem- ple of Honor will be Installed at the regular meeting tomorrow night at Vega hall. Dr. J. W. Bush has returned from s’ trip to Memphis, Tenn., and Atlanta, Ga. There will be a regular meeting of Pride circle, No. 10, Lady Foresters, Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clocl# in Judd’s hall. After the meeting whist will be played by members and thelr friend: The actions of Morrls Parsons against Joseph Wilczenskl, and of | Vincenzo Pavana against Salvatore | Genovese, Sechastiana Mallia and | Guiseppe Perez, have been with- | drawn from the docket of the city { conirt. Everett Herre of Wakefield court 5 a patient at the New Britain Gen- eral hospital, where he underwent a minor operation yesterday. American Education Week is be- ing observed in all the schools this {week. Every Parents’ and Teach- | ers' association is holding meetings lin observance of the occaslon. | Supernumerary Policeman Lincoln May, mechanle at the municipal garage, s ill at his home. | Benjamin F. Damon, formerly o Maple Hill, has been made eastern manager of the International Trade { Press, Inc., of Chicago, With office. |at 250 Park avenue, He was, for several years ative of the firm in state and New England. Miss Edith Wilcox of 628 West Main street observed the tenth an- her birth at her home ©e entertained 12 girl represen- Ne born at New tal today to Pr b Earl Parmalee of 122 Mr, and Mrs. { West Main street, Plainvil Carl J. Johnson of the Johnson Photo Service left today for Boston, where he will attend the an- national convention of the or Photo Finishers association America. The convention will be held at the Hotel Copley Plaza. | KUTO RUNS DOWN MAN | John Tlander of Camp Strect Hit By Girl Driver on Elm Street | | this morning, John of §8 Camp street, van in front of an automobile driven | by Edith C. Johnson of 417 |street near the corner of | Chestnut streets, and was {heavily to the pavement. {badly shaken up and wa |New Britain General |P 6:50 thrown He was ing motoriet. on revealed lacerations the head and there is a possibility of er injuries. lered serious Miss Johnson told the police she {was driving north on Elm street and a trolley car was turning from Eim street into Chestnut. Cars were passing in both directions on Elm ot and Mr. Elander stepped from 1 one which was going south. Johnson did not have time op and the left front fender of the car struck him. AR hospifal Inoon it was said the condition Flander was serions. Tn addi rations ahout the head, it was found that six ribs are fractured 4 Mr. Elander is in considerable » {lm | i late this after- of e S CHILDREN The police are investigating a re- vort by the principal of the Stanley school that an automobilo bearing gistration No. 37164 sped through {anley street about 3:30 yesterd afternoon and narrowly missed strik- ug the children who were being d {missed. | Funeral L Mrs. Steven Sergent Funeral services for Mrs. Anna aynes Sergent, wife of Steven Ser- gent of 38 Camp street will he held | privately at the home tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Wil- | tiam H. Alderson, pastor of Trinity Methodist church, will officiate. In- ‘] F}! ity have continued for a week past. |tiff and Attorney Allan BroSmith of | terment will be in Fairview ceme- The authorities fear that if they per- | Hartford represented the defendant, | tery eist the city shortly will be entirely deserted. American relisf workers are ap- pealing to tamilies in the United - | States to send old clothes, shoes and | who lies in a bed at tha Lit % °N- | plankets for the distressed popula-|county hospital, Win stein was counsel for the plaintifl. |, with the advent of winter and | broken as the result | zero weather they are suffering bit-| in that town Sunda terly. Masses of destitute Armen-| der from Turkey, having lost every-| thing they possessed. | Colored Woman Trying To Get Funds for Jews | The police were asked today to as sist in restraining a group of colored | women from Hartford from collect- | orphanage in Hartford. According | man Samuel Sablotsky and mitted to the police, the colored collectors represent themsclves as Jews and name a Hartford institu- tion as beneficiary, but the Capitol City orphanage denies the authenti- clty of thelr credentials. trans- | T™ CLA: S;F:“'.l) Al)S’ FOR YOUR WANT. | on routine matters and | =i | GIRL'S CONDITION IMPROV! | Ths condition of Misz Le | Smith, 17 year old New Britain 14 ted her back of an accident vening last, was reported as being 00d" at the divorce, brought i\ are streaming across the bor- | institution today. SCHOOL BOARD TO ADJOURN Although the wusual monthly meeting of the school hoard will be called to order Friday afternoon it will adjourn until a week from that date without disposing of any business. Supt. H. Holmes will be out of convention superin- held at and all of New England schdbl Boston Thursday evening day Driday. PARK BOARD TO MEET A meeting of the park board will be held tonight at 8 o'clock to act to receive and act on bids for the construction of tennis court backstops In Walnut Hill park. Adolph Huck | Funeral services for Adolph Huck {of 38 Brook street were held this lafternoon at the home at 2 |and at $t. Matthew's G | eran church at 2:30 o'clock. | A. C. Theodore Stecge, pa clated. Interment was in Fairview emeter; Joseph A, Haffey UNDERTAKER Plione 1625-2. Opposite St Mary's Cl Residence 17 Summer BOLLERER’S POSY SHOP NEW SHIPMENT OF PIRDS White Canaries, Japanese Robins, Yellow- back Lory, Orange Weavers, Broadtail Wydah, Gold _ Finch, English Canaries, Lovo Birds, Parroquets, German Chops pers_and_Rollets, 25 West Main St., Prof, Bldg., Tel. 836 “The Telegraph Florist of New Britain” the return of the operator's licenses | Iposed to have reliable Wall Street Briefs —_— special dividend Atlantic Coast Prospects of a distribution by the |Line railroad absorb attention in the nancial district, those who are sup- information intimating an extra of $1.50 a share in the near future. This would make e:'ra of one dollar been paid. October sales of Buick Motor Co., set a new record of 22,173 cars, bringing the total for the ten months |of 1926 to 4,541 cars which ex- ceeds by 24,500 cars the volume for the full ):ar 19 a record year. a sh | An | heretofore October revenues of the Polish government from taxes and monopo- |lies amounted to 151,000,000 zlotys, | exceeding by 22,000,000 zlotys the |budget estimates of revenues antici- Ipated fro th-se sources. The sur- |plus thus obtained is a guarantee, {says the American Polish Chamber | |of Commerce, that the deficit accum- |ulated in the first six months of the current calendar year, will be en- ped out by the end of the The deficit at the end of June was 79,009,000 zlotys and in October ‘an\y 35,000,000 zlotys. HOBOES WORRIED |the annual return on the stock $10 | REACTIONARY MOVE. IN'STOCK MARKET U. S, Steel Heads List in ‘ Today’s Tumble : | New York, 10 (P—Stock prices d reactionary today on | selling presumably inspired by spec- | ulative disappointment over the in- crease of only 90,152 tons in the Oc- tober unfilled orders of the United States Steel Corporation, or about | half of what was expected, and the | failure of the directors of the Rock Island to fnangurate dividends on the common stocks. The recent re- duction in the of the short in- | | terest left the market in a |temporarily weakened technical position, making it vulnerabls to a renewal of bear attacks. U. Steel common sold down to | 1481 after publication of the ton- nage statement, or 3 points below yesterday's top and recessions of a point or two took place in other re- cent leaders including Baldwin, | American Smelting, Famous Players, | Atchison, Rock Island, Chesapeake |and Ohio, New York Central and | Union Pacific. | With money fn plentiful supply | for a cut In PUTNAM & CO MEMBERS. NEW YORR & | BIWEST MAN ST NEW BRITADN» Tel. 2040 RARTFORD_OFIICE. 6. CENTRAL ROW _ TRAA-m We offer: SOUTHEASTERN POWER & LIGHT CO. Participating Preferred Price on Application Thomson, Thenn & To Burritt Hotel Bldg.. New Britatn Telephone 2380 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCE EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. We offer— 100 Shares American Hardware His condition is con- = o'clock | srman Luth- | land good prospects taxes, a few pools centinued to | mark up stocks on which special developments pending. Com- | mereial Solvents B jumped six points to a new high record at 206 on a revival of gossip, concerning a possible stock split up and sub- | | stantial gains also were recorded by Coca Cola and U. §. cast iron pipe. Another increase fn Crude Oil | production last week dampened speculative enthusiasm for the ofl shares. The weekly steel trade re- to the United States while Emma | yjows called attention to a further Goldman, deported Russian an- reoession in mill activity, which is archist, 1§ barred from entry to thiS cxpected to et down to around country, is seen by speakers at the | par cent of capacity in the near fu- national convention of hobos. fure. TU.S. Rubber was well bought A resolution offered by John L. | gespite predictions of another cut , Kansas City, labor pastor, as- | iy the tire p tha Rear fitives we view with alarm the or- | Prices at 2 p. m. ganized propaganda gaining in this | s democracy, in favor of a monarchy | A}l Gheg& Dye 1 by the parading of Queen Marie | ymerican Can while Soviet Russla is rejected. | Am Car & Fdy | Particularly offensive, the pastor | o ro.o declared, ct that railroads |y are n Marle with | (1 o transportation while hobos are ‘(1 oblig steal rides at the risk of | yo °F il. ! James Eads How, “millionalre | AM Woolen | hobo” and founder of the hobo or- | Anaconda Cop | ganization, wanted to know “if we jAtchison | our hired man, Mr. Kellogg. | Bald Loco nge things a little.” He op- Balt & Ohio . 4 the resolution because no |Beth Stl ference made to the vists of Can Pac .. ce of Wales and Crown |Cerro De Pa avus Adolphus, and that |Ches & Ohio .. not ask permission for Chi R I & Pac to enter the United |Chile Copper .. t his suggestion, the reso- | Chrysler Corp recalled to be made more Coca Cola . Colo Fuel a | Cons Gas Corn Prod Cru Steel . Dodge Bros Du Pont De are * OVER QUEEN MARIE \“YView With Alarm” Parading ‘ in United States Omaha, Nov. 10 (P—A “sinister motive in the visit of Queen Marie s i Close Prince C it comprehen: milar tr resolution urge laws be aboli resolution described as “o means of gelting econcmic tude for a period when used and lolted with ment The urged that all sheriffs, gistrates and judges be lled when found to have en- forced such laws. The hobo body did not find the resolution compre- hensive enough and tabled temporarily. was glven that all vacancy Such , th the law servi- Erie g Erie 1st pfd "am Players Rubber C 2C . °~ [ Genl Motors . it | Gt North Iron Ore Ctfs orth pfd Sta Steel 5 son Motors 4 Central . 10&G . Int Nickel Paper Cop | Lehigh Val Mack Truck Marland 0l Mid Cont | Mo Kan & Tex Mo Pac pfd 15113 WOULD AID WIDOWS ¥ 1l Officers A Police Tavor Charter Amendment Affecting Payments | Int . K Out of Their Penslon Funds. An effort will be made to insert o charter amendment to provide 1t widows of policemen shall b seficiaries nnder the existing pen- sion system, it was learned today. |yr -\ For several years there has been [0 T n f.lvoun; nn\‘nr‘l’,‘:'(lj polhirr'::\vn“l’h:;L el e such a provislon should be made |y = o f because the men pay two per cent |/t B of their wages into the fund with- | 0 5o e, R e o | Paod ok icar gependen X > AWipan Am Pet B Jenefit henefit. | Pe Ivania. . 4 cErEcH Pierce Arrow ! Radio Corp Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil Father and Five Young | Children Burned to Death a, Ky, Nov. 10 (P—EV-|gqythern Pac .107% orer, 40, and five of his Southern Ry 1181 were burned todeath in a fire|gianaard OIl .. 42 h destroyed their home 1IN |gtawart Warner acken county, 12 miles from|giygebaker here, last night. | Mrs. Florer was severely burned. | mop, The children burned were Eugene, | {rpjon Pac 165 }l ;::' Virgil, 10; Harry 8, | nited Fruit . and Ruth, 3. U S Ct Ir Pipe 2 A defective flue Is believed to have |17 i+ 1nd Al . caused the fire. U S Rubber .. The father died in an attempt (o"r 8 Steel .... ‘fa\lo the children, Mrs. Florer fia'd;\\'nhash Ry oday. Ward Bak B Physicians say ;n;ht‘“.m Elec chance of recovers | White Motor Another son, Vannie, Willys Over iting dux-lghbor.u when Woolworth curred. Florer was a tobacco grower, liv- ing in a tenant house 18 m 1073 | 163 | sse, s | has 18, was vis- the fire oc- TLOCAL STOCKES | UNFILLED STEEL ORDERS. | New York, Nov. 10 (A—Unfilled jorders of the United States Steel | Corporation on October 31, made public today mounted to 3,683,661 tons, an increase of 80,152 tons com- pared with the end of the preceding nonth. Putnam & Co.) Insurance Stoc (Furnished b; Asked Aetna Casulaty Aetna Life Ins | Aetna Fire ......... | Automobile Ins | Hartford Fire | Phoenix Fire . | Travelers Ins Co Conn. General ase e $158,000 PRICE OF SEAT New York, Nov. 11 (P—The sale of a seat on the New York Stock SRS3N Exchange for $155,000 the highest Manufacturing § price cver paid for membership, was | Am Hardware . s tentatively arranged today by the | AM Hoslery «... ... committes on admissions, exceeding | Beaton & Caldwell ... the previous record figure by $3,000. | Bige-Hfd Cpt Co. com The identity of the purchaser, it was | Billings & Spencer eor sald, would be made known probab- | Billings & Spencer pfd . ly tomorrow after formalities had | Dristol Brass been concluded. [Colt's Arms . Fagle Lock AUTOIST ACCUSED ‘ et Bridgeport, Nov. 10 (P—Walter |N B Machine Lush, 19, was bound over to the |N B Machine pfd superior court today on the charge | Njjes-Be-Pond com ... of causing loss of life by reckless| North & Judd ........ | driving. He was held in $1,000 | pack Stowe & Wil 2 bonds, Lush's machine struck flnd‘l Russell Mfg Co. ock 8§81 t killed Willlam Foster, 34, on Octo- | scovill Mfg Co. ber 17, Standard Screw g | sg {tion. | guilty to | mon pleas court here today. Price on Application. WE DO NOT ACCEPT MARGIN ACCOUNTS. [EDDY BROTHERS &C { HARTFORD Hartford Conn.Trust Bidg. Tel.2-7186 We Offer:— NEWBRITAIN Burritt-Hotel B1dy "Tel. 3420 100 SHARES COLTS rince & Whitely Established 1878 Members New York Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange—Cleveland Stock Exchange ES| New Britain X BUILDING, LEWIS STREET, TEL. 2-8261 Tel. 4081 National Dairy Products Corporation Collateral Tr Earnings over twelve Stanley Works . Stanley Works pfd . orrington Co co Union Mfg Co Public Elec Conn ervice | Conn Lt & Pow pt | Hra le Light N B (¢ Southern TR York—Trea 046,879. balance; Boston, nees 31 Yo 0,000,000 Mass—Exchanges 74; bal Clearing exchanges, balances $115,000,000 JURY DISAGREES IN SCAFEA THIAL Does Not Comvict New York Detective Agency Head (P —A re- stolen jewels New York, Nov. 10 ward for the return technically illegal as tk ing of a felony but the failure of a ury here to return a verdict in the Noel C. Scaffa case today left the matter in this state still uncertain. defendant, a private detective an insurance company, had paid 5,000 cash for the return of j valued at $683,000 helonging to Mrs. Tessie Woolworth Donahue, heiress to the fortune of the late five-and- ten-cent store magnate, stolen from her apartment in the Hotel Plaza in September, A secured the return of the jewels and was arrest- ed when he failed to turn over to the police the from whom he had recovered ‘hem. In the trial the defense offered no witnesses and the jury considered the case {or seven and a half hours and then reported a disagreement and was discharged. The jury is said to have stood 8 to 4 for convic- a was continued in $10, The question of another 000 bail trial had not heen decided today. CIDER MADE HIM GROGGY New London, Nov. 10 (®—John G. Bromley, former selectman and representative from Lisbon, was fined $50 and costs on a plea of the charge of reckless driving at the criminal term of com- n the lower court he had been charged | with driving while under the influ- cnce of liquor. The court was in- formed that Bromley had taken a drink of cider after a hard day's work and was “groggy” when he proceeded to drive his car resuiting in a slight accident. compound- | ust 6’s—1940 times interest charges SAYS BROKER TOOK LIFETIME SAVINGS New Haven Man Claims He Lost | $11,000 to R. H. C. Clarke New Haven, Nov. 10 (A—As steps were taken today to bring about the return to this city of R. H. C. Clarke, president of the defunct brokerage house of Clarke and company, Inc., who was arrested in New York yes- (terday charged with attempting to ash a worthless check, additional |complaints reached the office of the assistant city attorney today. They came from persons who claimed they had suffered losses through the Clarke company. Loses " ife’s Savings Elmer H. Kilmer, for 43 years an employe of the New Haven rallroad, appeared at the office this morning and reported he had lost his life's avings, §11,000. The money, he said, was given to R. I. C. Clarke about two months ago for investment. He had never received stock certificates | “with no questions asked” may be |and his money was not returned,- he aid. | Others reported that they had lost small sums, saying they had turned over their money to the company for investment and had not recelved what they ordered. Fur Coats Scized The city attorney's office this morning seized two ladies’ fur coats. one belonging to Mrs. Carl Clarke, wifo of one of the men under arrest here, and the other belonging to Miss Merrill Robbs, said to be the flances iof Jackson H. Kerans, also under arrest. Both of the men were mem- bers of the firm. They were arrest- |ed after numerous complaints had been made and are being held under | bonds of $7,500 for a hearing tomor- |row morning in city court. | Peculiar Deportation Case Awaiting Decision New Haven, Nov. 10.—(f— Isa- dor Arrick, 23, who cams to this | country as a babe in arms, was re- |leased from Hartford county jail | yesterday under bonds given by his | att eys to await some action on | the application of the department of labor for his deportation to Ruse | sia. But owing to existing rclations, | or lack of such, between this couns try and Russia no order for depor- | tation is obtainable. Arrick was recently released after eight vears spent in Cheshire re- formatory. He was then taken on & | deportation writ. Ifls sentence was because he stole two cantaloupes from a neighbor's ice box. But it was shown that he had also commit- ted another offense,