New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 18, 1926, Page 2

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1926. CANTON “JUNGLE™ [ _ou scioois ) WUUN WILL UAST ~[FLASHES OF LIF: FLORDA WOMAN _ Lz o tearing her clothes and scratching o3 r her, theh ran from the attack of a Twenty-five - Witnesses to Aid McDermtt in Mellett Murder | chair. | robs of . Bridgeport — Holdup man manager of chain grocery store receipts. Bridgeport—Fight resalts in the arrest of Joseph Weser on & drunk- enness charge after he is alleged to have stabbed John Sipsas. New York — Mayor Walker is concerned and so he favors Hfting a new curfew so that cabarets and night clubs can keep open after 3 a. m. January 2. CANDY FOR CHRISTMAS WHITMAN'S : HUYLER’S By The Assoclated Press. Kitty Hawk,- N. S. — Flowers dropped from an- alrplane on avia- tion’s 23d birthday are oa Kill Devil Hill where the invention of Orville and Wilbur Wright stayed in the air| 12 seconds on Dec. 17, 1903. They | were dropped by Miss Herta Junker, Will Not Happen Again for 400 Years Hartford—Armed man loots chain grocery store cash register of $15 Newark, N. J. — Joe and Tom and robs the manager of $565. Rozzo, red-headed and freckle-faced, are twins and scrappers, but their joint boxing championship has been taken away from them. While Joe Los Angeles — Whether the de- desire of some competitors for cos- tumes of grease has anything to do with it or not, the hour of that Cat- alina Island swim has been changed Hartford — Pomological society e : TostonsDec, A8 lCRrorg s ieg { discusses_decline of peach crop in Tea Baskets : Candied Fruits Salted Nuts With com- | Canton, 0., Dec. 18. i | plétion of the state's testimeny in | Vi B |ing to be a shadow on the face of the trial of Patrick Eugene McDer- | [ 9 lthe man in the moon tonight for \Luna will be flirting with the um- mott, charged with the murder of Don R. Mellett, Canton publisher, | bra of the earth. In other words, an |unusual celestial phenomenon known | daughter of the designer of all metal planes and a pilot herself. Fort Myers, Fla. — Prisoners in the county jail will be careful here- so that it will when the competitors finish. state since 1910 and the increasing be broad daylight|was qualifying for the final bout at the Newark A. C. Tom hid. Fresh | difficulty of marketing Connecticut and heavier Tom appeared as Joe in grown apples against competition of the final and won it. But the twing northwest growers. New York — Al Smith beat Cool- | with one trophy aroused suspicion at idge? Well, a postcard with the gov- ernor's likeness went around the world in six hours less than one Dearing the president’s partrait. The Smith card started with the alrmail after. Mrs. W. B. Maynard, wife and chief deputy of the sheriff, like the Royal Northwest Mounted, gets her man—or men. Three prisoners New Haven—Commissioner of Motor Vehicles Stoeckel says he will urge passage of state law to ! allow youths of 16 fo operate auto- { mobiles. . more than twenty-five witne las a “lunar appuls:’! wherein the the exif. weré expeeted to testity in - MeDer- | mott's defense. |moon enters the earth's penumbra, | For two wecks the it lis to take place. It is sald to be | | witness {four centurics since the last occur- | Tho el AR T e e arAk fasea D A f,‘\:‘"’ff::{f_ C,f:lll'“";M "'u‘l‘t'n“ "‘; “‘::}:f:g\\'nh a male deputy she chased them |trip to San Francisco, the other e ane e han “eellptes {Into the swamps of the Evergladcs |went via steamship to London. And [ e Tmbra te the carth's true|and captured them. An 18-mile boat |so Hugh Clark, philatelist is paying [shadow and arovnd this true shadow | tFip and then an auto ride and they [ $500 bet to Theodore Steinway of | ating it from the full light, ,s;were behind the bars again, the pianos. Hard Candies Xmas Novelties Packages delivered and mail orders receive spe- cial attention. ‘The Dickinson Drug Company 169-171 MAIN STREET Danbury—Five thousand dollar fire occurs in building of the Boesch Manufacturing company. s heard after witness (¢ ribe Can- a city infested with boot- rs, gambling, , and crime ich was unre 1 by the po- >, and for two weeks Prosecutor B. McClintock has sought to ve that McDermott, alleged hire- | § i of the underworld, was the paid : {a partial shadow known as the pen- | invho: shiol Melath down ab {umt s partial shadow will ie® door oxi the wieht GF July {darken the moon while that planet L swings close to the black shadow. “The moon will not touch the umbra [nowever. If it did there would be an eclipse. The moon will enter the |penumbra at about 11 p. m., eastern standard time, always remaining vis- ible, although its light will be dim- med. This darkening of the moon will progress until about 1:20 Sunday i morning when, according to the au- On two or three occasions not long | In his office as principal he has \f_"“:“”(;“s‘ dt:‘r‘;{ goo :}&10:“;'3 i | before Mellett was Louis Ma- [acted as the father to the puplls at |FHRec & GOV 00 B8 L0 B BE Hiect zer, indicted with McDermott for the |the school and his advice to them |, 0 o 4001 will fade and shortly < “it Mel-|in critical moments has been the | oo Fala0T " Ty e Cieual shine be bumped [means of dirccting them to the road |{7. b il e o |of success in later life, it has been |G FHEIERNEE N 80 1t was {found. He was born in Fall RIver |, tioins oot "t “phenomenon was | || e s BT o ot Syt | Ot scientifically important. At Prov- Pt - lidence College, Father Dawkins, pro- River in 1889, and Williams college | 220t =20 S8 0 e s to train & 11593 to 1595 and from 1856 to 1887. ‘ffl:‘,f""“‘)m("°n Yoje Um0 IRk |He studied abroad in the University |“°" |of Berlin, Germany, taking a course during a winter semester. Mr. Slade was an instructor in B. |M. C. Durfee High school from 1898 spiracy between Rudner, Mazer and |t0 1904 and was principal of Chico- .\‘m-ffin:f t to n!m A\|('YI'*1:l7fY~‘;gql‘xi: |pee. Mass, High: school from 1905 | cditorial attacks on underworld ac- |t0 1913, when he received T pointment in this city. He has held in Canton. I e 3 e o Harris declared that |ImPortant offices In the New Britain | Teachers' club. | on the night Mellett was slain she | saw Mazer leave the house of Doll y, an alleged underworld figure, armed with a revolver and that he State highways in Michigan are Southington—Unconsclous -trom al, - out along old Indian trails, fracture of #he skull and bound hand and foot with heavy cord, Richard Kinstler {8 found beside Meriden-Milldale turnpike. 666 Bilious Fever and Malaria Colds, Grippe. Flu, Dengue, It kills the germs. Washington — Leander O. Gentle of Atlanta, 65, weight 250, has had 28 children. Mr. Upshaw presented him to Mr. Coolidge and then to the Modesto, Calif. — From a remote mountain camp comes an account of a woman’s battle with a big wolf. Bare handed Mrs. Peter Honrado fought the animal at the door of |house, where there was great ap- the cabin and saved herself and two |plause. Gentle has been married babies. The wolf eluded her afteritwice. Eighteen children are living. Southington—Peter Hutton, 79, for nearly 50 years a clothier and fo past few years proprietor of an | expanding string of clothing stores, dies. LOUIS P. SLADE The prosecution has attempted fo| Scnior High School Principal Mellett’s death The unusual accomplishments of Principal Louis P. Slade of the Sen- he came to due to his v ers who feared his attac. | them in the columns of th Daily News. The state's t was expected to end today with tl story of its final witness. Then the *Jungle,” Canton's underworld, AS ¢ | to tell its story. ior High school since this city in 1913 are |willingness to co-operate with any movement of progress and to gi his whole-hearted support to hmmwmmwmmmmmmmmwnflmmmfiwmmwfl its iton attor- Another tified that Ben Rud- > indicted with Mazer and ott, in Massillon two weeks the murder declared “some- t} s going to happen in Canton.” When asked what he meant the wit- sald Rudner replied, “you'll | Wardrobe Big Item In Modern Doll Life New York, Dec. 18 (P—Dolls are simpler and cheaper than ever be- | fore, but their wardrobes are more elaborate and costly, the toy count- | ters aisclose. “Little girls are wise today—they nt their dollies to have everything | like themselves,” say the clerks. ; ust as much fine material, and | fvoi'\\ gn’Pf‘eMl/ arnt o @ {M B & AT o rews (ol imony was introduced, the prosecution indicated, in an ef- fort to establish the alleged con- ap- SRR LRRRANNNNNARENNNNNS |German Street Cars Now Carry Mail Boxes witnesses have testified McDermott | Berlin, Dec. 18 (®—Letter boxes carried a gun constantly and that he |‘on street cars are an innovation fn | sought Md from others in his plans | the German postal system. 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The governor and other officers- elect will assemble at the Hartford | club where the inaugural parade | will assemble for the march to the | | capital. Tollowing the joint conven- [tion of the general assembly at [which the governor and other state | officers will be sworn in by the chief | Vacuum Cleaner | justice, there will be a reception in | YOU GET | the executive chambers and in the | | evening the First Company, Gover- | | nors Foot Guard will give the usual |inaugural ball to the governor and | other dignitaries. 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