New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 20, 1926, Page 4

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMS and concise information about each city, town, village and post office. It further states how each place may be reached. Officers for both state and counties are included. American Newspaper Annual and Directory 1926, contains much more than its title implies. Here may be found the newspapers and periodi- cals published in the United States and Canada, Cuba and the West In- n Islands with information regard- ing the circulation issue, date of es- tablishment, ete., and a list of Amer- jean publications in foreign coun- trics. There is a separate list of all daily newspapers and monthly and weekly publications. Finally ther is a description of every place in the United States and L,umd.x in which a newspaper is published Who in Amer -aphical dictio and women of the The Film Year book | data and to all GIRL STOLE T0 MAKE GOOD FUNDS Texas Bank Robber Said fo Have Negded Money Austin, Texas, Dec. 20.—(R) Rebecea Bradley gers, 2 old stenographer, faced an hvrh’lm d- ness of approximately $1,000 she was arrested ten days charge of robbing the Farmers Na- tional bank of that amount, ates. containg statistical other information of value identificd with the production, ! bution and exhibition of motion pic- tures, ersity of cwspaper says that Mrs, Rogers in the organization of hapter of the American r Book opean politics, art a Furopean Who's directory and a statistical Contains mueh tmportant presented in & to access. Furope Y al survey of [ nd literaturs Who and review. material which is manner easy of Dr. Charles sor of history Texas chapter she was left in charge and under- direction of a de hip campalgn. The drive was based on a plan to obtain 5,000 members with annual dues of 33 sach. Stenographers were employed and extensive mailing lists used, but only 300 members wero secured. Pressed for funds to continue the campaign obtained $1 through a mortgage on property in Tort Worth owned by her moth v Mrs. Grace Bradley. After $2 had been used Mrs. Rogers’ author- ity for spending the organi funds was questioned and she Dr. Ramsdell a check for $1 which had not been honored the robbery of the bank at American Statesma Investigation of the Buda holdup led to the arrest of Mrs. a charge of arson in conncction with the burning of a building at Round Rock when officials of the Farmers State bank there identified her as the woman who enterad th Institution the day before the Bud robbery shouting “fire". At Your Library Changing the reference coliection | been to bring tog to the larger room has greatly in- | ¢ e creased the facilities for rescarch work at the library and anoth portant factor has been the re addition of some especially reference books. Among 2 Thomas' Register of American Man ufacturers for 1926 t reference guide for b an alphabetical list of m ers with home and branch offi each. There is a classified products giving also the ma ers, and finally a list of trade with sponsors of eacl Another valuable tory Is MacRae's Bluc which is now consolid icks ('o ereial Re iThitnovw,. well cone rican industry ew England business directory and gozetteer 1926 gives classified lits of merchants, manufacturing. financial and professional interest The library is a subscriber to the N. Y. Times Index which is invaluable for t vhat, when and where" nt events. The lit been further en- riched throu nerosity of G. 00 | B. Kimball v ented a History of Connect 5 volumes edited vy Morris Galpin Osborn. Thi: ranged in monographic form and sach section is written by an author- ity on the subject Volume four of So “Best Books” which iy to plete in five voluir g to the 1 nsehein be com- is a reader's Looks in and st Rogers on handy desk volumo giving in spelling words which do not the general rule. Considera- ce is devoted to the ¢ et The purpose c piler ha ir life £ which ti writer may douht or hesitatior of 5 of vated spea should fer has not been coneern- illiteracies, with the ntax, pronunciation neducated m of the hows that 1 i not a little command of Fng- of difficulty of-the book e rs the ! for the daily use of |Opera, | reader, distri- | 1626 is an an- is ar- | | the | of interest here because Britain is one of the cities. “My Garden Dook,” is a simple | volume prepared by John “cathers | all who own a | garden, big or little. It treats of “Gardens and Garden Making," “The { Hardy Flower Garden,” “Fruits,” “Vegetables and the Glass House. It 1s further enriched by twenty-four plates in color and i. has numerous illustrations in black and wiite. A Thousand and One Nights of by Frederick H. Martens gives the plot and places of music of | more than 1,500 operas and ballets, old and new. The material is treat- | ed in a popular way and it is in-| tended for the use of the general | tne opera goer, and thz:‘ music student. An Atlas of by Clement Goode and Edgar Shan- non fills a real need, in locating the places where literary genius has de- veloped noral plan has been | 1o give un me of each writ- | r the place associated with his life. places have been arranged as s it could be determined, in the »f their conncction with the lite of the writer. A list of authors who visited Italy has been added | with a view to suggesting the influ- ence of that country upon the de- velopment of English literature. Nine llen¢ maps are included and each inyged with the usual key for lm ating pls English Literature, | exce Chandler 1plete one lhe subject us ar fea- ] volumed handbook on The, illust xeellent, and an ture is the extensive the end of cach r‘\“\" T “Handbook of Con raphy” by Geo is a new and revised e ndard work and it contains 1of invaluable informatio main heading com- modities are listed various products ind their location over the world. A larger part of the book is devoted to al g shy, and valuable statistic mercial material is appende roup of exceilent maps and d usefulness of the or the of book 1 dictionary to the of Shakespeare and his fellow dramatists by Edward H. Sugden is a weleome addition to the literature of t} The library is making frequent ad- ditions to its collection on debating. Many new guide books have hec added and the Connecticut statutes are kept up to date as far as possi- Wle. More material will be available * for reference within o and the ence li- hort tim will gladly with any phic nseful refer help 30 Passengers Hurt As Bus Hits Machine Haven, Dec. 20 (A—Thirty rs on a loslon-found Now ston bhus considerably d carly was in col at Howa wind- s hurl- passe York shaken up b Wy when ves- with Coi fener iver of Joseph Dollin; s eut over one of The Curtain Rings Down In 4 More Days! PARLOR CLOCK Otk §7.95 8-Day Clock—R 8-Day Clock—Regularly $25 ( ) DIAMONDS oo A Regularly $10.00 Value her Closing Clock Values! 8-Day Clock—Regularly $15.00 ularly $20.00 5.00 SAVINGS ON —JEWELRY—SILVERWARE M. P. LEGHORN | eph $10,000 FLASHES OF LIFE: TROUSERS FOR WOMEN NOW ARE BEING PREDICTED the Associated Pre Helen, 11, and Orlow, 9, from their New York—Trousers for women | grapdparents with whom they have are predicted by Paul Polret, and| been living. Mrs. Carrle Chapman Catt 3 think- | | ing of writing an essay on “Will\ Darien—When the steer| gear men wear skirts?” The trousers M. | of his truck breaks Edward Wein- | Poiret writes In the Forum, will| heimer is badly+njured and a com- become as inevitable as bobbed halr, | panion, John Caroska, escapes with but he sets the date for their gen-| minor injuries in head-on collision eral use as 1957, with trolley car. By 15, is ts into Stockholm—Another royal visitor| Stamford—Michael Miskle: will be in the United States shortly, | severely injured when he co: but the plug hats and spats can re- | automobile. main where they were put when| Queen Marie left. Prince William | of Sweden will tour as a private gentleman studying the people and | avolding official functions as much as possible, den — Confe hound himself to create Richard Kinstler, 18, enables police to rele held on euspicion. Ki fractured 11 resulted from fence. that, he | a mystery | Milldale, his brother, ntsler says his from fall Mer will be Salome, way for leading -rhaps thel tir than ever ns are under rden to sing the ole in an opera ghai Gestu Stratford erheated stove makes Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Brown and five children homeles: house and furnishings are co {1y burned. he finest clubhouse in d is the aim of the Ladies’ v club, 1 ac- quired Spencer Touse, mansion once owned b Christopher of Greece and modern- ized with some of the money she inherited from the late king. iridgepor airs for 18 neck, John W Pri removed to hosp dition 18 reported as —After lying hon at foot of with brok Found in a temperature from s Carmody, hospital rozen and intoxicated shed Is recovering. Bridgeport om with a 'he experiment hay- . and s Miss asthma, Jam < ger list found nearly r an or hotel about cardiac 71, on of New York- proved successtul thus far, se Rizer and Mr. Aage Wo © to announce their m Thiis Gegips nraved ments just mailed tel ding that occurred and insurance that I csired to union until they yermanent, n Bri ment is the mo in Europe ior to that Sherwood Iy forum. Hartford— govern- ress yroker explain rnment kee their were sure “Marriage the bride, United says ot West Stoners, LR 20, 1vZ6. L I uml\‘r the rcar wheels of a| | ancis eand Jos. Mostyn, J)uolh‘ rs, are fatally injured. Collinaville—Stanley Kucm. | trying to pull George Butnam, fi | from water into which he has fall through thin ice, goes in hlmst‘f but kee| ved. Thompsonville—Three armed men ke § and automobile from Irank O'Brien, insurance collector, on Suffield-Windsor road. New Haven—Tour boys, from 13 to 15 years of age are arrested on | delinquency charges, but are said to admit setting two fires and consid- erable petty thie Maven—When his autom bile strikes trolley car, Joseph Or- a returning from- vieit to hospital, receives fractured nd severe lacerations of the and head, HORE KILLINGS REPORTED Are Murdered in Suburb of Chi- fac San and Woman Willow 20 (@ — An uni- d woman, believed and wife, were found h in Willow Springs, a last night. The shoof- front of the home Rust, president of*the board, who found after he had been the shots. A revolver in the dead man's to he man shot to de suburb, late ing oceurr of M, Willow was Kand Residents reported ey 1 a man quarreling > shooting, one ling the man over att iid 1o the othe woman. he victims were about old und well dressed. of the n rorhood had heard two wom- shortly woman ations 25 years aled by lhv]r' ad of their n to do so s to them. ir maiden y insist thi recogniti like. The granted them ames on passports, are entitled to simi- Jar and a hearin, Danbury—PBund}, cold, Christian Nar hear train and is wse of d up becs , 43, does net 10, » ps both afloat until they are ! lyears thrilling circus crowds about | |had an arrangement dating from the Haven. # GIRCUS ANIMALS - ARE AT MUSEUM Yale Exhibits “0ld Bill” and! “Fatima” ew Haven, Dec. 20 (A—"0Old ng!” and “Fatima” who spent many |tanned in New Yomk, win 1o | stretched over a paper-mache mouid !in his lkeness. | To keep Old BUL" from Getting | lonesome,” [ ave arranged to place “Fatima” on ’o‘()flbmnn with him I | the museum authoritics MISS CROWE DROWNED Body of English Girl Missing Week From Sea Near Swanage, For | Dorset. the country, though dead are to con- | tinue to thrill those who see them. “0ld Bill" is the famous Indian armored rhinoceros who spent 19 of hs 22 years with the Ringling Brothers and Darnum and Bailey circuses. Ilis recent death in Fort Worth, Texas, leaves only one arm- ' ored rhinocerog in the United States. "atima,” a 2,800 pound hippopdta- mus, accompanied “Old Bill" with the circus. Ha died “shortly after “Old BUL” The latter weighed 2,- 300 pounds, The huge animals are to be placed in the Peabody museum of natural history at Yale, the university an- | nounced today., The museum has Swanage, Dorset, England, Dec. 20 (A—The body of Miss Una Crowe, 20-; r-old daughter of the late Sir re Crowe, who disappeared a week ago, has been found in the sea here, fully clothed. The body was discovered Iast night. Death was apparently caused by drowning several days 8go as there were no marks of violence on the body, but the authorities are unwilling to state so formally until after the post-mortem examination. Swangge is the place where Miss Crowe's father, whose death affected her nerves, is buried. Miss Crowe, whose father was permanent unnder-secretary of the foreign offica until his death last year, left her home on December 11 to t a friend. She was eald fe have suffered from a neryous dis- order since her father's death. Her disappearance came while the gearch for Mrs. Agatha Clarlssa Christie, American writer of mystery stor was at its height. Mrs. Christie, daughter of the late Fred- erick Miller of New York, was found at a health resort in York- shire last Tuesday apparently suffer- g from 1 of memory. T. Barnum organized his first “exhibition of animals,™ whereby the body of an animal which is rare in ghis country, is to be given to Yale. The agreement has continued by Ringling Brothers, nd”as a result, Professor Richard S. Lull, director of the museum, not informed of *“Old day when P, An expert taxidermist arrived there on’ I'riday, finding “Old Bill” in cold etorage. Two days were spent in thawihg him out, and two | 's more in taking him apart, in| cleaning and disjointing his hones, paring his 350 pound hide. geleton, which is to be rearticu- lated s in life, was shipped to New g, hide, which s being, CROQUETTES macaronf, or Leftovers of rice, aghetti may be combined with checse or_ tomato sauce for cro- quettes, or flat cakes, and fried in bacon fat Litchfield ching nto ocket for a cigarette, B loses control of into a tree and dies imme- his b Middletown—Taken from third floor of burning huilding, overcomp with smoke, Joscy , dies in L ster ani old brother recovering he same exper B, ford—With all the Lody of Chartes T Tios year are Rider, is foun ing to his missing si 4 cotta 1 clos sonville—After tudes of more withstand than a dwelling of Jos- stroyed by fire chimney, with Thomp: ing tie hundred years tie Chevalier is d an o 1 loss. vic from New Haven—Two busses on Ne York-Boston route figure in colli- ions with automobi Jos. . 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