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HUSEAND MISSING FACES EVICTION \New York Woman Destitute Alter Lannch Disaster | New York, Dec. 23—With tense face and dragging steps, Mrs. Celes-x Mathals, wite of Adolphus Ma-| thais, West Indian negro, who was! last seen in the cabin of the ill-fat- | Linseed King, which sank in the idson Monday morning, climbed ¢ two flights to her one-room artment last evening. In her s one of her twin baby bo; liteen months old. A neighbor's d the other child. d spen CHRISTMAS WHITMAN’S HUYLER’S Tea Baskets Candied Fruits Salted Nuts Hard Candies Xmas Novelties A | Packages delivered and mail orders receive spe- |- cial attention. i t the day in a trip| cer 0gg company, | er husband had worked. told the reporter who met her at her door, that, being without food or heat and tened with eviction from her t hen her rent/| falls due on Christmas Eve, she had | cd to the company in despera- ‘(Mn to collect five days' pay she claims was due her husband before Was put down as missing in the She said they had refused s of the company could not reached last evening. nd then, fnSide the room, she ' 1 given the $5 bill which had come to a newpaper for her from a cf 1l who wishes to have name withheld. She broke into a fit of desperate wailing, a tor-| rent of words lost in her sobbing. “He's dead and drowned under the | she sald. “I can never get| it—never.” to the & where Sh 1€ Dickinson Drug Company 169-171 MAIN STRE be W EARRRNNXNERRNNLRENENRN | AT L. MILLS HARDWARE STORE 336 MAIN STREET The “Handy” Hardware Store | n, stooping down, she wiped ‘\rr face with one arm and began | unbuttoning the babies' coats. When | she looked up agaln her face was e, rigid in despair. “Thank lemen, thank you,” she a broken voice. “I got no latives in New York, not a living | o help me.” She sank back | in a chair gripping the $5, while the | twins, Vincent and Kenneth, started | erying fitfully. In another small apartment, two women sit, one to have been a yesterday to Frank Mar- inother probable victim of the | . as told In The World. Bhe ' n married in a civil cere- this was to have been the | tholic marriage, which was all important to Anna Marques, a slight zirl of eighteen. Mrs. Carlos Morales, the other, has not heard of her hushand either, though word came to the two yes- day from a survivor, Luis Ortiz, that he had seen Marques and Mo- rales in the cabin, talking to the c béfore the boat sank. o Marques' wedding cake re- | She will await definite then, if she | as she fears, she h her sister, Lander’s Stainless Steel Carving Sets make an acceptable Xmas Gift to the who! CAAALALSANAARALARASASARNALARAANARLERS AR R NSINN AN, | An mains uncnt word of Marques' fate hears he is dead, given refu EASSSNSS SRR SRS R LS s will be | is safe in his friends’ hands.” | of vindictiveness NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1926. DEFENDS HER TYRUS Mrs. Cobb Declares Dishonesty Is Not One or Famous Player's' Faults, Though He Has Some. | Augusta, Ga., Dec. 23 (P—“He may have his faults, but dishonesty is not one of them,” Mrs. Tyrus Cobb sald today in eommenting on the charges involving her husbnnd in baseball's latest scandal. i “I believe that Mr. Cobb has com- pletely answered the accusations,” she added, “and 1 wish only to add that I know the charges are untrue in every detail. I know him better than anyone else. He has lived clean and played the game clean. His case Cobb is due to arrive here tonight and his frends plan a big welcome for him. City council last night adopted resolutions describing Cobb as ‘‘our esteemed citizen and the world's greatest baseball player” and asserting that the charge against him s “untrue and an act FROST SURRENDERS Is Ready to Begin Serving Sentence | * Imposed Upon Him For Arson in | Bethel vm Bridgeport, Conn., Dec. 23 (B— | arles E. Frost, of Larchmont, N. Y., who faces a term of from one | to three years in prison for arsen, surrendered to Sheriff Simeon Pease this morning. He had been at liberty under bonds of $10,000 pending dis- | position of his appeal to the supreme court of errors. Frost was sentenced in criminal superior court early this year when | found guilty of implication in the | fire which partially destroyed the plant of Xcluso Auto Trunk and Specialty Company at Bethel. His | appeal to the supreme court has | been denied. { 1t 1s expected he will spend Christ- mas either in the county fail or at the prison at Wetherstield. Elihu Root Will Get « Medal Next Tuesday New York, Dec. 23 (A — The| Woodrow Wilson award medal, 10 inches In diameter, will be present- ed to Elihu Root at the Hotel As- tor on Tuesday when he recelves the 25,000 cash award of the Wood- row Wilson foundation in recogni- tion of his part in the creation of the permanent court of interna- tional justice. The medal was designed by Ivan Mestrovich, Jugoslay sculptor, and shows a symbolical figure of Wood- row Wilson conveying a sense of what Mestrovich believes to have beenWilson’schiet characterfStics — wisdom, Jjustice and love of hu- i manity. The medal is of bronze. | SWEDEN PLANS NEW FLEET For Hige © UNIVERSAL | Vacuura Cleaner YOU ey FREE ] CLEANING ATTACHMENTS FoR 2 Mrs. Guda, ot Mrs. N Vith her husb Paterson, N. J. The case alps is morg desperate. | 1 still Missing, she | Yesterday she return- ! furniture from her apartment, GHla was Euylos ot lnatac| In Porto Rico, where she | ymes from, she taught school. She opes that she can find something | do to earn a living. She is, ‘nty-four and bears the tragedy selter than her friend, Mrs. Mar- who lay on a couch crumpled wnd crying soffly. Bishop Hughes Talks On Man’s Bankruptcy Chicago, Dec. 23 P—An average man's accounting of what he has contributed to the world ana what he owes society will convince him he bankrupt, = Bishop Edwin H. 5 of the Methodist Episcopal churches in the Chicago area be- lieves, From s penniless, a1 which { ] | 5 with every this monthly. ONLY $3.00 DOWN Next Year Cleaner purchased Balance THE CORRECTICUT LIGHT & PORER CO. e Tel. 719 Just the Gift for Mother or Dad INVISIBLE BIFOCAL A.T.McGUIRE Cor. Arch and Walnut Sts. | We can arrange the surprise. the standpoint of service, Bishop Hughes said in recommend- | ing such a general accounting, the' | average person will find he can't pay | two cents on the dollar, | dering humanity as & unit, | we are all hopelessly in debt. Others ! won a country for us. Every na- tion has contributed to our welfare. “At Christr time there is a tendency to give condescendingly hecat we feel that what we give it not won by the recipient,” Bishop Hughes told the association of com- merce, “There is something radical- ' ly wrong with this conception. We think too much of individuals and not enough of soci “Con DIVORCED IN PARIS Mrs. Caroline Burr Knapp Post is Awanled Decree Paris, Dec, 23 (P—Mrs. Caroline » Knapp Post has been granted by the Paris courts from rles K. Post of New York. They : married at East Islip, N. Y., on 1919, Joseph Baker Bourne of New York iso was granted a divorce from Julia Belrose Bourne on the nds of desertion. The couple married at Greenwich, Conn., May 1922 divoree Cha ) Vrs HAD TROUBLE WITH YOUR RADIATOR? TRY 'NON-FREEZE NE SOMETHING olutlon that will not | [ heat up cr evaporate. ! w; NONSEREEZE and your radlator \ troul are over. ‘ | A radiator T. C. SHITH SONS| 202 PRICE—50c per gal. Sold at GITLENBROS. GARAGE COR. HARTFORD AVE AND WINTER ST. Telephone 1799 o1 = ol e CROWLEY BROS. INC. PAINTERS AND DECORATORS Estimates Cheerfully Given on All lobs — Tel 2918 . 267 Chapman Street ‘ » l | | capable of | diate |ond |yesterday morning. $26,850,000 Is Asked for Ships to | Defend Whole Coastline. | Stockholm, Dec. 23 A fleet defending the whole | coastline of Sweden was recom- mended today by the special com- | mittee appointed to draw up a naval construction program in accordance | with the national defense reorgan- | ization scheme adopted by Parlia- | ment last year H The commitlce suggests an ex- penditure of 105,400,000 Swedish | crowns (about $26,350,000) between 1928 and 1938, Of this sum 27,- 300,000 crowns would be devoted to the bullding of one coast defense battleship, and the remainder to the construction of four destroyers, seven submarines, elght submarine chasers and mine layers and one afrcraft carrler with a capacity of 12 seaplanes. ! Battleships that have seen 24 | years' service, destroyers built 20 | years ago and submarines which have been doing duty for 14 years will be assigned under the plan to the coastal division, while the newer units will be maintained for special service. ASKS FOR QUICK DIVORCE Mrs. Carrington Say She Ts Ostra- cized While Suit Is Pending Chicago, Dee. 23—Declaring that | rector of French before he came !0 | from the | | session, | December PHILOSOPHY TEACHER JFREES HIS ASSAILANT o g | Buermeyer, Beaton By Friend, For- gives Him Int Court, So Charge OUR SCHOOLS Is Dropped New York, Dec. 23 (A—Lawrence Buermeyer, 27 years old, an instruc- tor in philosophy in New York Uni- versity, and his life-long friend, Jo- seph Carson Jr., formerly a phil- osophy instructor at Columbia, met yesterday for the first time since Oct. 19. On that occasion the palr | ‘Hat in Buermeyer's apartment at| \1 132 Madison avenue &iscussing | philosophy and drinking bootleg gin | Our Store , Is Open Thursday and Friday Evenings Plioto by Johnson & Peterson. CHARLES J. DRAPEAU French Director of Senior and Junior High Schools Charles J. Drapeau had consider- until Carson flew into a rage and beat and kicked Buermeyer into un- consciousness, fracturing his skull. Yesterday they met in Harlem court, where Carson was brought to answer a charge of felonious assault |on which he has been held in $10,- 000 bail since the quarrel. As Car- |son, accompanied by his father and | his lawyer, John Godfrey Saxe, en- d the court, Buermeyer beamed at him. Then Buermeyer's lawyer, Newman Levy, told Magistrate Renaud that his client was un-will- | ing to press a complaint against his assailant. “What were they asked the magistrate. “The usual stuff that a great many people are drinking today,” replied Levy. “Are they stlll friends?” flucrled able experience in his work as di- this city to accept his p: He spent 13 years as head of mn French mpmmuu in the Central High school at $ Penn., be- fore joining the system, in September, He was born in Rouen, France drinking?” | the magistrate. | ciats. -Carson lives at 40 East s3r | In answer the two men clasped | greet. | hands warmly. Magistrate Renaud |then ordered the complaint with- | drawn. Buermeyer’s position is being held | | opén for him, it was said yesterday at the office of New York University, | qiscov but Carson resigned trom the Co. .ocO'erer of an asthma lumbla faculty shortly after the | formerly of St. Paul, fight, according*to Columbia offi- i here early today.‘ | COMING LON CHANEY “TELL IT TO THE MARINES” ASTHMA POWDER MAN Pasadena, Calif., Dec. Dr. Rudolph Schiffman, DIES 23 P - wealthy powdey Minn., dief Closed All Day Saturday Buy For The Two Days ey ! Christmas Greetings from Your Market ' BELOW YOU WILL FIND JUST THE RIGHT ARTICLES TO MAKE THE BIG FEAST A COMPLETE SUCCESS Bache- Sorbon- and was graduated from the lier es Lettres, Philosophie, en, Paris. WALES SMOKES “GASPERS"” Any Cigarette in Reach Suits Prince, Says His Friend, Zitelli. London, Dec. 23 (A—Many in- timate details of the habits, manner- isms, clothes and general likes and THESE ARE NICE FRESH YOUNG TOMS AND HENS—THE VERY BEST ON THE a { Turkeys--50° 55° 60: RKET—LOOK ’EM OVER FRESH FANCY ‘ | DUCKS the Court of St. Jax s, how- | § [ o o | i dislikes of the Prince of Wales !mve been made known yesterday, | but now the secret is out that he smokes “gaspers,” that is, any cig- arette his royal hands can get hold of. His friend, J. P. Zitelli, sort of unofficial r pre sent FRESH YOUN GEESE GOLDEN WEST FOWL. Thae 32¢ FRICASSEE TRESH ROASTS v FOWL : PORK b........ 30c. b........ 2. L is | more fastidious when it comes to | igars, having them made to order. | M. Zitell, who perhaps knows !more about the tobacco habits of | Buropean royalty than any person !in the world, spends much of his time traveling about the continent, discussing tobacco in awed tones, LEGS YEARLING | LAMB b........ 25/ b. LGS GEN. SPRING LAMB LEAN FRESH HAMS FANCY ROASTS VEAL PRIME RIB ROASTS BEEF lb 28c. | | 25¢ as others would rare porcelain, old | | furniture or picture | DIET MAY NOT M Tokyyo, Dec. 23 (A—Convocation ! of the diet set for tomorrow depends IT IS A SPECIALTY WITH U Ol'll \\ HEAT BREAD. FOR HEALTH’S SAKE S. A WHOLE WHEAT PR ODUCT l‘l LL l’()l ND LOAF . EAT GRAHAM BREAD ADE RIGHT AND SOLD RIGHT. SAME / entirely upon the condition of Em- | perer Yoshihito, it was announced today. No decision has been reached | as to whether the premler or the prince regent will read thesaddress throne which cbnstitutes formal opening of the parliamentary It the diet Is convened to- morrow the address would be read Eggs 2 doz. 85¢ Th FANC \ Rl( 14 ll{LlT TINEST CREAMERY Butter 2 Ibs. 97¢ LARGF l'LL l’l'.\ll‘l\l\' A\\’l) . each 250 BIEST PURE WHITE Lard 2 lbs. 29c B SWIFT'S GEM-NUT Margarme 2 ibs. 45¢ arrfistrone OF IMPORT ) AND DO M1 STIC CHEE fie CONFECTIONERY MOHICAN SUGAR COFFEE | i SPECIAL RED BUTTERFLY JOHN ALDEN MIXED TEA FLOUR 3 b. pke. 27c.;Bag..... $1.20 DAVIS BAKING POWDER Iz, PRESH SUHREDDED COCOANUT Ib. 2. BOYAL ANNE CHERRI 1g. can YELLOW CLING PEACHE:! Ig. can o 55c.‘ NEW CROP MIXED NUTS 2 Ibs. 45¢. | 2 Merry Christmas OOME, help us celcbrate our first Christmas with a feast worthy of the joyous occaslon. XMAS RIBBON CANDY Ib. box 43c. CALIF. ORANGES 2 Doz. 49c. SUNKIST LARGE HEAVY GRAPEFRUIT | 4 for 25c. FANCY NAJIVE CELERY Lfl. Bunch 19c. | | | Christmas Dinner she s ostracized from society while | her divorce proceedings are pending, | Mrs. Anna Walsh Carrington peti- tioned Judge Rush for an imme- | hearing of her sult against | Colonel Edward (% Carrington, pub- lisher and politician. Mrs. Carrington asked for an ear- | ly opportunity to clear her name of charges brought by her husband that she was in love with her broth- er-in-law, Campbell Carrington, a New York attorney. | Another reason for an early hear- ing, her attorney explained, was the difficulty of keeping an army of witnesses together. These witnesses, he said, were to testify in support of the wife's charges that Colonel Carrington was friendly with an- other woman while establishing a residence in Chicago to sue for a | divorce. | OPERS But New Yorker's Car Is Too Slow —Couple Later Get Family Blessing Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 2§ (P— Two specding cars, the first carry. ing an eloping coupls and the se the fiance's irate parents, raced from Atlantic City, N. J., for the marrlage altar at Elkton, Md., early | The roadster which carrled Drake |Delanoy of Montclair, N. J., and Rosaline Lee, a 20 year old actress, | |proved speedier than the powerful limousine in which were Dela |parents, William Delanoy, a York broker, and his wife, As a result the pursued pair were wed at,5 a m., at Chestertown, Md., hile the pursuers were vainly try. mL' o1 atieCl thaim By LelepHoRs from Elkton. Later the roadster sped into Flk [ton where the elder Delanoys were [awaiting the news. ‘Congratulate us, we are mar- rled,” they sald, and the parental blessing wos given. The bridegroom | met Miss Lee & week ago in Atlantic City | | Specnal Votice Parber shops will closs all day| Christmas day and will remain open until 9 o'clock Christmas eve,.—advt. esh Asst, 5 lbs. $1 49 will be served from 12 to 9 on S wolatoh Christmas Day. Be assured that we will be our part to add to the many joys that the day will hold for you, Please make res- ervations in advance. New Lu‘yer FIGS . CARROTS, ONIONS AND BE l'Fl']’}‘R% CAUL ll‘ Telephone—New Britain—669-4 On the Post Road, Berlin, Conn. JOHN S. STODDARD, Host IN OUR BlG FRUIT DEPARTMENT ()\\ l‘ll I(l l) CABBAGE, ”(‘ Fresh Halloweel DATES . " 25¢ mporor 2 Ibs, 29 Fancy 1 GRAPE Hor l’A\lKQ\'lPS, MUSHROOMS, LET \\l‘ ll\\l RE )A\ ID Y¥ HOUSE Fancy Cape G CRANBER! l\l[‘,; Large Soft Shell r NU . Ib. Best Maine POTATOES Fancy Table APPLES . 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