New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 17, 1926, Page 13

o 5 ‘six inches deep along HEAVY TOLL OF PROPERTY IS TAKEN BY STORM THAT Hartford Man Killed — Tracks Washed Out in Various Places and Buildings Are Threaten- ed by Floods as Gale Lashes Eastern States. New York, Nov. 17 (A—DModerate- ly cold weather in eastern states to- day followeq on the heels of a heavy rainstorm, brought in from the south east on a gale that reached 72 miles an hour, that took a toll of four lives, many injured and considerable property damage. The gale brought havoc into the section from West Virginia to Mass- achusetts yesterday, and rescue crews ‘were still at work today attempting to save six men trapped in a. coal mine at Hazleton, Pa., while rescue workers were seeking to learn if any lives were lost when a score of small fishing craft were sunk at Province- town by the storm. Driven From Homes Scores of persons were driven from their homes by overflowing rivers in northern West Virginia, and flood waters throughout the section ham- pered transportation and communi- cation. Coastal and river shipping was forced to cove. and sustained con- siderable damage. A British freight- er at Marcus Hook, below Philadel- phia, dragged anchor and collided | with an Italian steamer, while a tug stranded on a sand bar off cued by coast guardsmen aiter sev- eral hours of effort. Wall Collapses In Asbury Park, N. J., a score of workmen narrowly escaped death | when walls of a theater under co struction was blown in and build- ings at the sesquicentennial expo tion at Philadelphia were badly dam- aged by wind and water. Camden, J.. was flooded, water standing the water front. Child Blown Away Margaret Paxtro, aged 3, was kill- ed when blown from a f in Brooklyn. In Weehawke Vincent Schultz, an errand Killed when Le came in cont an electric feed wire blown down by the wind. Joseph Groblewskl, ag 10, was dragged into the L t | na river at Scranton by a plece of | and drowned, while at Charles A. Rogers, ed by a falling flag driftwood, Hartford, Conn,, a painter, was k pole. Wires Disturbed Assoclated Press wires at Atlantic City, Chicago, and B lo were tem- porarily disturbed, and telephone anu telegraph companies reported consi erable delay and dam town, N. Y., was wi power for eight hours of dollars of dan high waters at E Train sel sed by some CLAIMS FOUR LIVES sections. A washout on the Dela- ware and Hudson railroad tracks near Plattsburg held up trains for several hou,s while the Ontario and Western and Erie reported delays from washouts near Scranton, Pa. Steam engines had to be substituted for electric locomotives in certain in- stances in the New York, New Ha- ven and Hartford rallroad. Land- slides tied up the Central railroad of New Jersey at Allentown, Pa. Dam Gives Away One of the most serious situations existed near Towanda, Pa., where a dam holding Lake Mokoma at La Porte, Sullivan county, gave way, flooding the valley. The small town of Forksville was in the path of the flood, and residents were notified to flee. The weather bureau at Washing- ton reported two weather disturb- ances, one from Lake Buperior and the other from the southern Appal- achians. RUSSWIN GIRLS T0 GIVE DINNERS 70 NEEDY FOLKS Club Votes to Contribute Three “Spreads” On Thanksgiving— Banquet In January. The regular monthly meeting of the Russwin Girls’ club was held last evening at the club rooms, a Thanks- giving supper being served to about 162 girls, after which a business meet- |ing was held. It was voted to furnish three Thankssgiving dinners this year, Mrs, Helen Elliott being appointed |take care of this work. Miss Betty |Apelgren was elected chairman of lha banquet committee for the an- |nual banquet to be held in January. After the meeting the members were entertained by Miss Gladys Hagist, |elocutionist and by Mlss Alta M. dd, who gave a short talk on hanksgiving.” ‘Stamford May Be Split By Suburbanites ¥ featurs section of tho Ne orld, is one of the signers of a |letter sent to the residents of Ship- pan Point here with a view to get- ting an_expression of opinion as to {the desirability of asking the next session of the general assembly to set |up Shippan Point as a separate town. The letter sets up the claim that Shippan Point's tax burden is | wholly out of proportion to that of |the rest of the city and town of |Stamford, and that efforts to obtain | relief through the constitued govern- ment have been frultless, Other sign- |ers included a number of prominent business men. the are established at pv se of certain trees tn China and , ct the trees from in-| . Italy to pro ljm'io“i inseects. Every needs there is “a car and purpose.” General Motors member of the Any General Plan. | GENERAL FRIGIDAIRE - And those who wish to buy come are offered a sound credit service at low cost. This is known as the GMAC Plan, operated by a family and available through General Motors dealers only. The GMAC Plan can be com- fortably fitted to the individual circumstances of those with as- sured income; and the standard price of a General Moters car bought on the GMAC Plan is the cash delivered price, plus only the low GMAC financing charge. will flladly explain the GMAC ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION operating the GMAC Plan for the purchase of CHEVROLET + PONTIAC - OLDSMOBILB OAKLAND - BUICK ¢ CADILLAC DELCO-LIGHT to| 1o family a car Within the General Motors line for every purse cars out of in- General Motors Motors dealer MOTORS NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1926. m all fared poorly. John .v Donovan, who came from police | department ranks four years azo and was mayor two terms was b en this year. Mr. Brown ft a patrolman's beat i 1903 to become mayor twice and ‘nrH other city offices, likewise suf t.rrl de Patrol 'o may POOR MAN FAILS 10 GET JUSTICE : Yale Law School Speaker Ex- pounds on Facts | an Mahan charged graff |and tiquor cking during his campaign. He appeared the nigh! | preceding the election, with a black | &ve and & huge lump on his right New Haven, Nov. 17 (P—Although | cheek bone, and told of being kid- the general scheme of our law is ad- | happed by four forelgners. mirable in its impartiality, our social organization fails to provide ]usrme‘Appea] From Dmnkennesq for the poor, in the opinion of Prof. Willlam R. Vance of the Yale school IISI Tal{en 1’“@ CO":'} aven, Nov. = of law. Bheaking 4n s failure of attorneys to del Poor” before the today, he declared H claim of the poor man is just as im- portant to him as is a large c | to a rich man. Yet the delays co nected with the enforcement of 1 proceedings are such that the tin required to get action is far mo valuable in most small claims of the poor than the amount to be col- lected. In seeking an 3 the situation, 1 that t defects of our present system “justice” first be analyzed. defects, summarily stated, may be given as three; on two, attorney’s fec ons r‘cmulrrl on drun sing the ri r courts, it was es y. In a memoran dum of decision on the respondent’s demurrer in the case of Jessie Hut- n city court re- '\'lv O( \lrJn kenness, Judge Walter Pickett of common pleas court rved that ce 1905 the right of remedy to < :n following pro 1d city charter, ad mitting of no such appeal. Boom Is Started for Hill To Be Speaker of House New Haven, Nov. 17 (P—A boom s, and defects he con- | ”“' tinued. obvious that the made for fr legal adv Haven county the gives advice to thos crime. There shouid also be where pe rney could & 1 rights in | H in Brainard, Collector of venua Robere O. Eaton, iff James G Hall, Clairman Joseph of the New Haven repub- committee, d represen- <x[u&lm‘< cond, there should be set up| pecially organized for the summary disposition of petty dis-| " ch shall at once be open flthout fees or other costs, | of is story to the thirdly, the procedure in tl | should be so su lief granted will follow alm mediately on complaint mad “KIDNAPPED” CANDIDATE GETS BUT FOPTY YOTES | Lowell Patroiman Runs Ninth Field of Ten Seeking myorany Lowell, Mass., Ni trolman John W charged that he the eve of the I primary, received 10 finished ninth in a CDUX)( showed tc KeepHaertdy, | Glossy, Wavy in | By Ednx Wallace Hopper Thomas J. LU ber of the N. Braden, a ‘menm of clection nominated for m Three polict officer candidates | DINING ROOM for the Holidays Haven’t you long wanted a new dining-room suite? § Can’t you just picture how a modern Walnut Suite would look in your dining room, in place of the old § suite that is probably now out of date? During this near season of feasts your dining room becomes the most important place in your home. Let us show you how to assemble a pretty gate-leg effect at little cost—or better still, a handsome suite in Walnut. The prices start as low as $129.00 for a Buflet, Ex- } tension Table and six chairs. Deferred Payments Arranged. C.C.FULLER CO. 40-56 FORD STREET, HARTFORD Attorneys here, | , representative from | g r of the 1927 state s, Senator | the county SPECIAL NOTICE! Our Anniversary Sale comes to a close Monday, November 29. FREE SOUVENIR COUPONS will be honored with Souvenirs up to and including the last day of the Anniversary Sale, November 29th. The Anniversary Sale Brings Good Coat News to New Britain Women Distinctive New Styles Fur Trimmed Sports Coats In many plaid and mixture fabri 1 These tailored co: *.< I miss & coat. Diversified Selection Dominating Values Here are a few examples COATS OF PILE FUR FABRIC SEAL PLUSH COATS Elaborately chinchillette Anniversary Sale Price $42.50 lined and trimmed with fur collars and cuffs, Coats of Hudson Seal Fur Fabric With handsome “Queen Anr 1d cuffs of Marmink fur. These coats are handsomely lin and to the older Special at $39.00 SMARTLY FURRED With Wolf and Beaver are these lovely coats of Luxtrosa, Velsheen and other handsome fabrics. These coats incorporate many of the cleverest vle notes of the season and feature all the warm | rich shades of red and hrown which are so much favored this season. These coats were made to sell at $79.00 and above. Our price— $69.00 FUR COATS suedine. younger ‘sporty” will ¢ the Anniversary Sale % AT PRICES WE CANNOT DUPLICATE LATER ON Wit fox Witl Di with NORTHE With Mushroom culln beige squirrel ...... These Wera Bought BEFORE the Strike SEALINE FUR COATS KID CARACUL FUR COATS In cocoa and platinum with fox collars CARACUL FUR COATS i rge fur Y i $200.00 ER MUSKRAT FUR COATS MA\“{)IINIK FUR COATS 1 Of handsomely worked $200 00 NORTHERN SEAL FUR COATS sizes NATURAL GRAY SQUIRREL FUR COAT With platinum fox $550 00 Ua o collar ... Sl»!}vl.'IRR_ELI]'IT U FUR COATS far .- $100.00 fur NEAR 1 co SILV With fox SEAL FUR COATS $150.00 KRAT FUR COATS $198.00 FUR COATS and trimmed with Lynx, -$249 .00 SEAL FUR COATS ..$185.00 collars of fox PONY Fox nh e} UL