New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 30, 1926, Page 4

JOBS ARE OFFERED DANBURY STRIKERS Company Ofers to Give Old Employes Preference New Haven, Nov. 30 (#—The Dan- bury Power and Transportating com- pany is “anxlous” to have its em- ployes, now out on strike, return to work and has promised to give them “preference in the matter of posi- tions on the new busses” according to A. Willam Sperry, wnanager of the company. A conference between the strikers and the company officials was held vesterday. are anxiov have them ave e t they will be given pref : mat- ter of positions on the new busses. A notice to that effect was posted upon the company’s bulletin the day we advertised for applicants. The old amployes come first, “I have not heard from the work- ers since our conference yesterda They spent the afternoon and eve- ning, T understood, talking it over, but T have no idea what they will decide. The best of feeling pre- vails in the entire matter, and I hope we will arrive at a satisfactory con- usion without delay.” MURDER IN NEW YORK Man, Found Tossing Parts of Body Tnto Sea, Admits He Dismembered Corpse. New 30 (A—Frank I'rapia of Drooklyn charged vith homicide today after the torso se body he admit- ng was found in his York, Nov was of a woman ted dismembe hol Irapia was arrested by a patrol- man who saw him throw a package from an East river pier. Police be- vo the package contained the missing parts of the woma Police sald Trapla at them he had killed the whom he knew only as ** a blow on the head in a fit of anger. later dismembering the body in or- der to dispose of 1t piecemeal. Later, however, they said, he re- tracted this story and said that the woman died of heart failure while in his home and that he cut the body up to dispose of it In fear that he would be charged with her death. executive, lenuss thia eity, BANDITS’ AUTOMOBILE FOUND IN BRIDGEPORT Machine Used By Stratford and Park Citg Hold-up Men Was a Stolen Car Bridgeport, Coma., Nov. 30 (A — With its license numbers camou- laged, an automobile belonging to irice Salit of tbla city which was stolen Saturd night found abandoned today and was identified as the automobila used by hold-up men Sunday nig¥t at the robbery of gasoline filllng mations in Stratford and at Bosto® =nd Noble avenues this city. The finding or this automobile leads police to belleve that the bandits are Bridgeport men or they would have used the car to make their getaway from this clty. In the abandoned car Sergeant Curry found a first-ald kit, with bandages and other materials, which the hold-up men had stolen at the Stratford station Sunday night. In the car was also found one of the money hags stolen. In the hold-up at the Texaco filling station at Stratford and Bruce avenues, Stratford, William Smith, the man in charge, was robbed of $220, Ten minutes later the same two bandits held up Fred Kissell, manager of the Standard Oil filling station at Boston and Noble av. robbing him of near. was 1y 8300, Stamford Police Chief Appoints New Captain Stamford, Conn.,, Nov. 30 (P} — Chief of Police John B. Brennan, acting on authority of the police committee of the common council, today announced the appointment of Detective Sergeant George McCarthy 18 acting captain of police and the n Lester Ha M rthy (‘J‘umn!‘! \\'r\I’“r P. Wil. retired. Tt is expected that McCarthy and Hay will be y named by the common ater in the month. STILU AGROUND Portsmouth, N. H., Nov. 30 (P— schooner FEmily F. Northam hich ran aground between Cran erry and Baker's Tsland near Bar Harbor early last Friday morni was still he and fast today, ling to advic received at the al commanda office here this The schooner was in no <ing up. the report the eoast guard cutter Mo- as to make another attempt to float her this evening. succeeds liams, both " NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1926. NEW YORK JUDGES ALLEGED INVOLVED INRUM PLOTTINGS (Continued from Flrst Page) While the indictments returned by the federal grand jury kept seeret pending arrest of some of those named, influence on the Pacific coast of con- nection with the big rum circle. Canada Starts Probe, Victoria, B. C.,, Nov. ing further into rum smuggling on the Pacific coast a royal commission here today heard Collector of Cus- | here were | they were assumed | to accuse several men of wealth and | 30 (A—Delv- | made by contractors, but chiefly be- cause of the question of legality and the great amount of bookkeeping | this would entail. A sllding scale of charges made | he permit fee excessive in the opin- fon of tradesmen and the common council and it was therefore decid- ed to greatly reduce tie costs. Co- incident with this resolution came excess of what was then made the | maximum. | The building department now questions its powers to make rebate- ments sihce the charter provides | that this may be done only by the | board of aldermen. The department corporation counsel that ments would be justified by law. | GUILTY OF MURDER | Fort Ann, N. Y., Hotel Proprietor Gets Life Imprisonment For Kill- toms Davey of Victoria testity that | in his opinion 66,630 cases of liquor shipped from this port trom Janu-| |ary 1, 1924, to November 20, year, found their United States. Declarations given by the ships | on their return to Victoria were that | the liquor was discharged at the| [point of destination, but did not| specify whether - 1t was landed or | loaded onto other ships. It was way into Davey's opinion that the latter was| the case. John L. Stewart, director of the Manitoba Refineries, Ltd., told the commission that four great liquor export firms of Victoria and Vancou- ver had amalgamated into the Con- | for the | sale of liquor in the United States.| solidated Exporters, Ltd., Stewart declared the Manitoba re- fineries, capitalized at $150,000, was organized for the export of liquor 1o | the United States. The steamer Chris Moeller, laden ith 15,000 cases of liquor d to San Blas, was held for investigation of shipment's destination. James Hunter, president of the olidated Exporters, Ltd., said t orders are telephoned into the Victorla branch of the company trom the United States. The cash is| remitted by telegraph and the liquor the s loaded hero and cleared for a pre- | arranged point on the British Co- | lumbia coast, where it is transferred to an American vessel. The Victoria | sranch does a business of $700,000 a year. No Rebatements Made On Plumbers’ Permits Although the common council | passed a resolution several months 120 to have excess paynients on plumbing permits refunded, none has yet been pald back partly he- cause no formal requests have been con-| Mexico, today | | ing Customs Agent. Burlington, Vt.,, Nov..30 UP—Wal- o | ter Mason, of Fort Ann, N. Y., hotel proprietor, was found guilty today of | murder, sdcond degree, for shooting to death Customs Agent E. B. Webb. | | The jury had been out since yester- | day afternoon. Webb was killed by Mason on the night of October 8 when customs agent and another officer stopped the hotel man's automobile | gullty to an indictment charging | murder in the first degree and claim- | ed that he shot in self defense. A previous trial resulted in a dis- agreement by the jury. Mason was sentenced to life im- prisonment. | Counsel for the nounced that an appeal would be taken on the ground that there was | insufticient evidence to warrant ver- dict of second degree murder. D ADS READ HERALD CLASSI FOR YOUR WANTS LIMITATION OF CLAIMS At a Court of Probate holden at New | Britaln within and for the District of Berlin, in_the County ate of Connocticut, on the 20th day of nber A, D. 1826, Progent, Bernard 1. Gaffney, Judge. On motion of Christina Hult | o said New Britain as Exocutrix of thc | will and testament of William Hult- late of New Britain, within said | district deccased. | This Court doth decree that six months | be allowed and limited for tha creditors of sid estate to exhibit thelr claims against the Executrix and directs that publ Nivertising In A newspaper published in New Britaln, and having a circul n In sald district, and by posting n t copy thereof on the public sign post In | ald town of New Britain, nearest tho | where the deceased last dwelt and | re make, | Cortifled from Re i NARD F. GAFFN another to rebate the amounts in | has recelved no assurance from the | rebate- | near | here to search it. 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