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News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 BILL INTRODUGED MILLION IS ASKED Rssembly Is Asked to Appro- priate Money for Gonstruc- tion of New Building BIRTH CONTROL ALSO UP FOR GONSIDERATION Another Measure Provides $50,000 for Monument to Veterans of All | Wars on Capitol Grounds and Yet Another Would Haye “Vet- .erans’ Highway Constructed in Hartford. 20 (A — New Ha- on cre- appoint- Hartford, Conn., Jan. A bill for an armor ven prepared by a comm ated by gubernatorial ment was offered in the assembly today. The h\ll ]s for an appropriation of $1,000,000 for site and The matter of a ¢ Haven Is not roof on ed and size to ho! sw armory in Ne new. Years inadequate the units there. a long period of years the “prom” and many social af- s were held in the building but equipment. such as field and wchine guns :ncroached on floor ace and sanilary arrangements | hecame antique the armory was no | longer used ci ih For desires the ed away that it may & thoroughfare from tlie station to the center. Birth Control Also Up Birth control, recognition of war rans through a monument an and inheritance taxes were some of the subjects treated by bills introduced in éhe general assembly today. Both br journed a few minute: until Tuesday morning. The amendment to the Bridge- port “ripper act” of the 1925 as- sembly which was introduced in the house Tuesday and referred to the finance committee, into the house today because of “disagreeing action” in the senate, it having been referred the committee on citle oughs. The bill sent armory complete v highway 1 to the latter committea of the house to-| without comment. v request Representative H. of Enfield, offe a bin day B Bridge, (A"Qnflnuml on Page 18%) | STILLMAN PRESENTS WIFE WITH NECKLAGE Half Million Dollar Jewel to Express His Re- awakened Love New York, Jan. 20 (P—James A. Stillman, as a tender expression of | his reawakened love for his wife and their consequent reconciliation, has presented Mrs. Stillman with a necklace worth in excess of $500,000, ays today's New York American in & copyright story. The bestowal was Tevealed, story asserts, by James “Bud” Still- | man, a son and senior at Princeton, who estimated its value at more J| than half a million dollar: l§ The necklace is of ar” de- | eisn, 1 1-4 inches wide, and is made | ot pearls, rubies, sapphires and dia monds, the p 1s predominatin, the American say | neid together in strands and int lined with diamonds, while in be- tween are further chains of rubies and sapphires. Mr. Stillman said | to have personally selected many of n, also re- his to Lena backwoods Canadian place June 29 at la Toque, Province of Quebee, near the Stillman hunting the couple first met. Meanwhile Miss Wilson remains a guest at the Stillman Park avenue Tome, where she is studying English mathematics, history, science, mus il and arawing two priva tutor: It is her own idea that » sho 'ul go to school ag Bud said. thought it would help her to up” with him. “You it w raid, “As a matter of fact, her just as she is is so un- spoiled, so utterly SO un- worldly—I want to keep her that way. I never want her to be sophis- ticated’ (in the sense of that much abused word i: used about girls nowadays). Still, if she wants to study mathematics and histor; a bit of science, why, with me."” Bud's eyes sparkled, lerican, when he mentiorn iscicnee. Bud is going to be a doc- '0\‘ says the newspaper, and spends nost of his time at Princeton in a Blaboratory with his microscopes and sli Wilson, girl, would lodge, “keep all her i 1 IO\( Present plans are that after the Mwedding and a honeymoon in Eur- bpe. Bud will matriculate at the Uni- versity of Pennsylvania, Harvard or Flc)ms Hopkins to study medicine while his wife will live nearb: Young Stillman’s prospective bride s the daughter of a Canadian woods- iman and farmer, who lives at Grand iAnse, near the Stillman lodge. _ general | ago | structure | railroad | | came back | there to | bor- | 3 g | | considered the possibility of apply- s | the | The pearls are | NEW BRITAIN HERALD """3.‘;;»«" BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1927. —_.TWENTY PAGES. AT A8 norsuny ELW ITY ARMORY CHINESE GIRLS LEAD MOB Offers $178 Check for $1.30 Restaurant Bill John Grabonski, aged 46, of 121 Broad street, and Charles Glowalki, aged 39, of 100 Beaver street, went |to the Franklin restaurant at 7 | Franklin Square last night and or- |dered a meal. When “time out” |was called for toothpicks, the waiter |presented the bill, amounting to |$1.30. After adding it up to be cer- |tain that there was no error, Glo- |walki leaned back with the air of a man who was thoroughly satisfied |with life and handed the waiter a |check for $178 lall out of that |stunned by the hastily conferred with the proprietor. The latter could not cash the check jand then a debate began which re- Isulted in the arrest of the two |guests on charges of drunkenne The waiter remarking, “Take it | was ze of the check and | WHICH SACKS CHRISTIANS' '~ INSTITUTIONS AT FOOCHOW| | Oriental | Head Attack. {Take Children From Or- phan Asylums and Sell Them in Street—Forces | May Unite Against Eu- | ropeans. d refusing to pay for a meal. They | were taken to police headquarters |by Sérgeant O'Mara and Policeman In court today, Judge ned them $10 and costs cach for drunkenness and the othe: charge was dropped. MEXIGAN PROBLEM REACHES INPASSE {Both W@shmg o0 and Menco‘ | Speculate on Arhitration NO DEFINITE STEP TAKEN, Possibly Reflecting Opinion in South. emn Capital, However, Newspaper | Editors Says Way to Peace is Opened. Washington, Ino definite 20 (P—While been made Jan. move has either by the Uni |ico looking to arbitration of the oil land land law dispute, logg's announceme that he has ing this principle to the question has | sed considerable hington and Mexico City. | It is concerned chiefly with the many preliminary obstacles that would have to be surmounted first | before any step was taken to submit | | the controversy to an arbitrator some impartial tribunal. | Situation is Befuddled. Secretary Kellogs's statement on the Robinson arbitration resolution has been interpreted officially as {carrying no idea that the United States would proposal, while the Me: > has pointed out the difficulty confronting it in committing itself untl some official suggestion has | been received as to the points to be arbitrated. Meanwhile Mr. Kello ference | to arbitration relations Alltaiy exist- |ing between the two countries has given rise to the observation that he | undoubtedly had in mind the Root- Godoy treaty of 1 providing for | submission of disputes under certain | circumstances to the Hague. Exam- |ination of the treaty discloses, how- ever, that resort to it is surrounded | with special difficulties and for that reason it specifically provides that no other means of arbitration upon which the governments could agree | shall be deemed excluded under the | treaty. Difficulties Presented. While an arbitration protocol not framed under this treaty would not quire senate approval, the pro- visions of the treaty d ficulties that confront any to bring such questions as those in | dispute between Mexico and Wash- ington before an impartial body for judicial verdict. Neither country could lightly submit to such judg- ment the fundamental between them and prolonged exam- (Continuad on Page Sixteen) ‘SMITH FOR PRESIDENT MEETING. IN BRISTOL ‘sttuct Organization to ; Be Formed ) Saturday Smith for president boosters have |invaded the political field hereabouts. | _Friends of Governor Al Smith of |New York state who believe he should be nominated for president by the democratic party have called |2 meeting of those who are friendly |to his interests. The place of the |meeting will be in the office of ex- | Mayor Joseph F. Dutton of Bristol; ‘lhv time, 2 p. m., next Saturday. | According to an announcement {made public today the meeting will |be “for the purpose of forming a |Smith for President District organ- |ization.” The statement is also made tha® “anyone who sympathizes with | the Smith movement is this meeting.” The district referred to in the an- nouncement includes West Hartford, Southington, Berlin, Plainville, Unlonville, Avon and Bristol, _ .. invited to ed States or Mex- | Secretary Kel- | peculation in | or | initiate an arbitration | n foreign | lose the dif- | attempt | differences | ENGLAND ADMITS CRISIS AT HAND Hongkong, Jan. 20 (UP)—Chinese |girl students, bobbed in the manner f their western sisters and wearing orn-rimmed glasses, led the mob h sacked Christian institution; t ¥Foochow, refugees from tha told the United Press tod: han children were sold trects during the disorders. The day before the troubl Or- in the sited the Spanish convent at Foo- chow and asked to be shown through |the institution. The request was ranted. The next day a mob with | irls in the lead invaded the con- vent building and removed the body lof an orphan whe they alleged b | been murdered by the sisters. Deaths Were Natural American, Japanese and C sicians certitied that the child had died of natural causes, but !mob persisted and later entered the | convent morgue where were found {the hodies of several infants, It led to a violent demonstration and threats that the nuns would be { paraded through the streets carrying > bodics of dead children. It was explainel that the hodies those of wards who had bsen t dying outs parents, by Chinese convent employes had refused to carry | bodies through the strests for burlal | for fear of being seized for military | service, Children Sold In Streets Eventually the situation became serious that the sisters were com d to flee, taking a few orphan: with them. Most of the children were seized by the mob and sold in the streets, The girls were not v boarded the vesse! upon which sisters had found refuge and ted continuous trouble by seek- ing to induce the crew to strike. An- other crowd of Chinese came aboard ot appeased. (Continued on Page 16) ETHREE MORE PUT OFF .S, BASKETBALL TEAM Bring Ineligibles Up to 16 Completion of the !school administration enfor high investigation 16 members of the school squad and t the state championship team of st year with only two regulars and th title was announced today | more players to the lost of 13. Fred Saunders, forward on {second team and Michael Grip, sec- jond team substitute forward, to- gether with Ernst Klopp, who had admitted playing with an outside team but whose name was not en- tered on the list given out yester- day, were barred yesterday after- noon. Saunders Grip played with the Comet team of the county {league and Klopp was a member of St. Matthew's team of the church league. Questioned whether the New Brit- ain team would be affected by the a Basketball league to throw games played with ineligible pla: Principal Slade sald New Br would not be affected since New Britain is only in the triangular league. New Britain's hopas in the game out all or |in the ability of Fred Zehrer, mem- ber of the junior reserves for the {past three years, to come through as center; for Alexander Zaleski and Louis Landino to fill the places of |Havlick at forwards; and for the regular guards Matulis and Sowka to play up to their standard despite thée fact that the threc other positions are being held by substitutes. Georgo | | Cherpack, who played regularly with | the second team last year, will prob- | ably be called upon to strengthen some weaknesses in the lineup, Those left on the squad now are Gabriel who has been on vy (Continued on Page 18) . Amazons, With Bobbed Hair and Horn Rimmed Glasses | Like Western Sisters, | le the convent door | the | {Saunders, Klopp and Grip | which brought about the barring of | second team men to defend the | the | decision of the Central Connecticut | with South Manchester Saturday lies | Captain Marion Zaleskl and Albert | the in- | Average Daily Circulation For Week Endmg 14 280 Jan, 15th PRICE THREE CENTS AUTO RIDE GUESTS Over Claim §$25,000 'BROTHER AGAINST BROTHER Margaret Cullinan Sues City for on Rhodes Street. An automobile acs were occupants, turtle (Haddam, suits totaling $25,000 Bea il Bri Paul, all this city, against Oscar Brechlin of Meriden. William Brech- lin is 00 damages, w0 men are asking dan ch. The defendant turned in - for r and Emil Brechlin are brothers. { The acc happened within the |limits of the town of Haddam about |midnight on Ju 1, last. According {to tha complaints all three men were riding in the defendant's cAr as his guests. Through Attorney Harry Ginsburg, they allege that the car was driven so recklessly and y as to be over ned. sets forth that ons of the scalp, a dis- arm and multifarious cuts and bruises. Emil Brechlin stat hat he received a fractured a splintered arm, bruises and cuts, and that he was confined to his bed for five weeks. He claims that he has bheen permanently injured. Paul received a broken shoulder blade, according to his comp three ribs were fractured. received bruises and cuts. All three writs are returnable in the superior co Hartford, the Tuesday of Februa The papers were served by City Sherift Mulligan of Meriden. Sues City for $3,000 Margaret Cullinan of North who was injurad in a sidewalk in front 99 Rhodes strect 1926, today brought su against the city of Ne Britain. In her complaint, she st forth that she was wall Rhodes street and was due care when she fell. of the fall was the dofect walk, she alleges. TI broken and mrrs of it pro ted first Mis Burritt a fall on property at October 1, r $3,000 o fal she was 1 weeks at her aving New Britain General cording to the complaint Judge William F. Mangan issued the writ, which is ret perior court the first Tu March. Constable Fran served the papers on Cit L. Thompson. The Cullinan case was heard the claims committee of the con nent $200 was without Jjudice. The recommendation not presented to the common cour cil because Judge Mangan notified Corporation Counsel J. H. Kirkham that his client would not accept the me he Action damages by Alexander I ainst Salvatore La 3 charging breach contract. The plaintiffs state in [the complaint that the plaintit's and he defendants entere to an | agreement on August 1935, | whereby the former purchased from |the latter a parcel of land, with It s | claimed that the defendants agreed to replace plumbing and electrical fixtures which were out of order. | According to the of the | plain ve re- | peatedly refused to fulfill that part |of the contract. The writ is rc- turnable In the city court | Monday of Febr Ired Winkle served Kirkham, Cooper, Camp represent th Suit been brought |ian and others | Rocco and oth Const the pape Hungerford and plaintifr | when | | Principal Louis P. Slade added three | | by Roadside. 20 (P—A. wfety | Birmingham, Ala., Jan. Moore, superintendent of s and sanitation of the Southern Rail- road, and an unidenti woman about 22 years old, were found shot to death on the outskirts of the city |here today. Moore had been struck in the face |with a shotgun charge, police said, while he apparently was working on the motor of his automobile, which d been stopped at the side of the | road. | The body of the woma some distance from the car with a shotgun charge in her head. Police believe she had been running from the car at the time she was killed. A shotgun was found some distance from her bod The bodies were discovered this morning by a negro on his way to | work. | At the offices | Railwa of the Southern children, He was 40 years old. 110 DIE OF PNEUMONIA. New Haven, Jan. 20 (P—Out of 110 deaths in this city for 18 days of January the registrar of vital sta- tistics finds that pneumonia was |given as a primary cause. New Britain and vicinity: Cloudy and colder tonight and Friday; probably rain or i THE l ASK HEAVY DAMAGE Three Hurt When Auto Turnsl $3,000 for Injuries Sustained In L Fall on Alleged Defective Sidewalk | ent on July 1, | 1926, in which the car ot which they ! by William | chlin and Otto | has resulted In the filing of | | he re- | Dignified Citizens, Also Policeman, Do Undignified Dance Boston, Jan. 20 (UP)—Pedes- trians, including those who frown on dancing, did something th resembled the black bottom on a street here last night. The traffic officer in Bowdoin Square stared wonderingly as a perfectly sober, mid man suddenly convul t0 some en- thusiastic te can activi- ties. The policeman was even more amazed when another pedestrian, and then a third, danced vigor- certain spot 20 Finally t 1 icer crossed the mystery spot hi and he also repair- cetive WITNESS TELLS OF GHIPPY’ LAST TRIP Testities He Directed Him Rev. Mr. Norris' Office \THEN HEARD FATAL SHOTS ull, | Southern Railway Company Superin- tendent and Companion Murdered Bible Student Who Accidentally Ran Across Texas Lumber Man Tells of Latter's Visit To Clergyman on Day of Killing. ipps o urch off ris in Fort told his story o ed Chipps to the was shot to ink 1 ily today had dire room which he ceidental W itne cdmond to 1 cidental wi ich cost the latter went ¥ C. Meacham. He happened to be going to t ce of the Search - urch off n he r ew Chipps t n’ who W inquir cnow ame Remark who w walked into t out While I gospel song st Bibles in a re he heard ipps’ life. he saw few panion on was stooping over he saw him sink floor in a corner of Norris' - BOOTH ESTATE PASSES INTO HANES OF HEIRS 0 | MAN AND WOMAN SLAIN Property Valued at About $1,000,000 to Be Dis- tributed An estate conserv to be worth $1,000 e hands of heirs of 1ce Booth upon the de Booth, Jr., yesterday. By terms of the will by Booth estate trust fund w it is provided at t th i Ithe testaor's so |into the la 1 was found | Olive l Ino | Mountain road, |at the northeast corn ace, he propert pos: William, Char a4 Olive Booth, Booth, Jr.; Flo Andrews, children Andrews. Under the will Hor ed no direct bequ home at 30 High lived and which is now the Business and Professic men’s association. He w those who shared in the income rom the trust fund. The fund was | managed for many years by W L. Hatch and the late Mo s autom sion of the on, Geo childr nee of d by Wo- s one of occuple here, it was said Moore was [ster and upon the d¢ |married and was the father of two ter William Booth, | ficiaries, bec: one ame a trustec. Included in the estate land in Plainville, 1 ington, a 4S-acre tr the Jurritt armington avent farm, y a tract the buildin of Main and Church streets, three buildings and {land in the rear of Hanna's block |on Main street In the principal stock worth $4,31 s of $249,203.12 59 appear. George Booth, one of the helrs, has been missing for several yéars. “Home Lots,” on F ac t fund mo and cash of §1.- our 05 gages and | INPORTANT RULING SEMATE CANNOT BAR EVEN @Pfflfl ”g”"': B‘};‘TS AN IDIOT IF CREDENTIALS e owe. ARE PROPER, BINGHAM SAYS i Prove Smugglmg Charge S700,000 JUMP IN | “4d Some Fools Even FEDERAL COURT DECISION that Vessel is Found in Rum SasE Is G t Int PLAINVILLE'S ST s Second Large Increase in Prop- Fact | Row Not in Itselt Suficient to | Prove Liquor is of Foreign Manu- facture. Responds Senator P enty Valuations Anounced | Robinson, Democrat. not in itself evidence that 20 is of fore ufacture. iit court TOTAL AMOUNT SGM 980 Admmlstrahon Leaders Fighting to Have Smith Sworn in and His Quali- fications Investigated Later. mm today, rev convicton of a Quincy 13 Per Cent Boost is About Same as gal importation of liquor. held that it had not t the liquor from a foreign country. Opinion is Tmportant n was said at the office leral district attorney to be in the prosecu- Rum Row. an apped United States from the decision in o of the e justi con- Last Year—General Advance of 10 Per Cent Made On Dwellings, Assessors” Records Show. more than $700,¢ \YOTE BY TONIGHT THOUGHT POSSIBLE nan John J. Kimmel, chair 1 of the board of assessors. The > is one of about 13 per cent | of virtually the same size as| Washington, Jan. t of last vear, r g a two year | lying b jump of more than 25 per cer | Fra insportation and importa total amount of the 1926 1 figh Sed rial-cHol emptions is $6,441,980. A general | 50t A uiney. Testi- advance of 10 per cent was made in | tBat the revaluation of all dwellings, Mr. | from Kimmel said, with busines manufacturing plant- increased by ibout the samie, and in some case rcentage. New dwellings cted here during the year totalled 73 and added their portion to the Quincy, 192 strict court of posses- 20 ® — Ral- unexpected force, friends of L. Smith made a desperate today to overturn the odds have forecast his exclusio the senate, Friends Working Hard As the second day of the debais gged on, with a possibility of ac- tion before adjournment, partisans the Iilinois senator-designate priv- ately sought by means of personal total, while more than 100 addition- | suasion to wipe out the slender ma- utomobiles were purchased by |Jority that had been claimed againat esidents during the past |him S When vesterday's session adjourn- Joard of relief will commence | ed. the opposition had the advantage its sessions on February 1, but few |bY & handful of votes, and the ope i- | appeals are expected, the Increases |Position leaders still were claiming being so general that no individual foday that this advantage would be will have cause for complaint. In held until the show-down. On the spite of the greater amounts placed |Other side, however, predictions be- on property this year, it is considered | $30 t0 grow rosier. that the evaluation is still only States Rights Issue bout 40 per cent of the actual The states rights issue again was B the dominating note of the whole | The largest increase was made in | discussion, on the floor and in the the case of the Standard Steel & carnest private consultations. The arings, Inc, where $110,000 wae SMIth people wére seeking support ied to the evaluation. The bear- |[OT the resolution introduced by Sen- ng plant remained in second place, | 80T Overman, of North Carolina, however, the Trumbull Electric Mg, | Providing that the Illinois appointec ®o. with an increase of $30.000 ang |be Seated without prejudice to.any a fotal of $365.730, remaining the |(4lure inquiry into the financing of largest taxpayer in the town. The NiS Primary campalgn last vear. The St ety L at"u'gumen( addressed by Serdator Again Neri Brothers were | OVerMan to his democratic col third among the local taxpayers |I%38Ues was that not a single sou With $94860, although & monseci. |STD Senator would have been admit- dent. The Landers, Frary & Clark |13 0 the senate SUoTe iRl & under e ri W e Mfg. Co. of New Britain, is assessed | 70" e e now Invoked in th at 44 and is above it. | - Henry Trumbull Highest Individual | Pwum‘fm‘n"‘:;u?:: A“:o AT, : v“_‘y”[" ""‘"}“J‘:” is once more the | {solidly for admission of the Illinois argest individual taxpayer, his Prop- | nan ang investigation of his fitness erty being assessed at $63,935, & afterwards, saw in the democratic ch evidence, | jump of §4,000. Charles N. Norton | fani their chiet hope of mionin nt in alis again second, but Frank T. Wheel- | svor the votes ,,,,,deg for a muofi ation of | er. leaped into third place when his | jy Except for Overman and Blease property doubled in value and was [o¢ South Carolina, the democrats leNS T[] LEAVE valuated at §52,658, less than $100 | have gtood almost as & unit in sup- | ing $102, Although suffering from an ab- behind Mr. Norton's. Barbara Hoerle ort of the resolution of Senator = scess in the ear, Smith again went Said to Be Slated for| is fifth with $48 7, a slight loss, |p ed of Missouri, to deny Smith the with Governor John H. Trumbull {oath of office pending an elections to the senate chamber today and Y | took the same chair he occupied dur- Treasurership of Rack- liffe Bros. of. mt 1s Brown ed in Dece ki k liquor schoor por rtation cony ma No Direct T o ¢ alcohol g it of fore! that it came from There was entire s to wi could y r be drawn from 1s obtained from t sea that it ed, nor rence it we 100ne mile fore > do not can be said con ngs, mi- of a hou cture son dis- Bingham and n decision er this in- an for i 2ly on liquor aboard it woul prosecute a m liquor m retation o this larger than in 19 against § r were be- | 8,684 a year | The exemptions primary campalgn. considerab mith In, Though M 6 (Continued on Page 16) DEFALCATIONS GROWING Alleged Embezzlements by Former fifth at $38,145. | committee investigation of his pre- |ing five and a half hours of debate | vesterday. The galleries were not so |crowded as at yvesterday's session | but there was a steady attendance of senators on the floor. Senator Watson, republican, of In- ana, reopened the discussion, de- laring the senate was confronted | with the question whether it could add to or take from the senatorial tax books and |qualifications set forth in the consti- of Bridgeport, ituzlun from 1017 to| “Are there other qualifications®” Howard Chal- |he asked. “If so, where are they? collector, took | Thera are mo other qualifications.” 3 sted, shows that| *“Does the senator contend that if ard Smith, deposed tax collector, |a man came here with credentlals 1 a shortage of $106,569 instead of | who had been fmpeached, or had a 1s reported by a previous |contagious disease, or had commit- The report was made public |ted a crime on his way to the sen- the senate would have to admit ked Senator Robinson, of Arkansas, the democratic leader. “That's my view,” said Watson. | “If a state sent a leper here, the senate would have to seat him?" “That's my view." “Then, if a state sent a lunatic here, the senator contends that the enate would have to seat him?" | “Oh! Everybody knows a lunatic cannot take an oath” Watson re- |turned amid laughter. Bingham’s Argument Senator Bingham, republican, was a “butter and | Connecticut, broke in to quote Sena- T householders, | tor Bayard, of Delaware, in 1862, by the Meadowbrook | that the senate could not even b Egg company, is miss- |an idiot if his credentials were tod searched for | proper form. nt that when he| “Does the senator 300 belonging to the |that?” asked Robinson. | "I do” Bingham replled. Expressing his own disagreement, the democratic leader added: “We all know that fools, some- times damn fools, get into legislative bodies.” Resuming his speech, Senator Watson reviewed a long list of pre- cedents stretching back more than a century. Senator Harrison, democrat, Mississippi, asked Senator Watson to tell the senate about the efforts made by republican leaders to keep Smith from coming to Washington at all. “Now when T get through here and the senator and I get out into the lobby, I'll tell the senator all about that,” Senator Watson sald. (Continued on Page 1¥) for several Comimercia d his position attached to ckliffe re, A mad to be Rack- ' J ceeding surer and o is expected to Bridgeport Tax Collector Now Reach Sum of $103,560. rs ot the near fut \nnouncement Bridgeport, Ja mplete audit of th record of city overing period Ha the Ho! e records of the office, re found to b the re- in a that this sum does total defalcations, | lit of the first six | Smith's i disclose furt tement is- regret the Hawki was not repre vears of ' Butter and Egg Man Gone And Firm’s Receipts Too | mford, Jan. (v.2) Jack 1 in pol comy he took § company. hin on with him subscribe to with hin will enhance He will, hov will, h Kloen of his a his rec a collector as a part d did not turn in pts Monday night. He was arrested a few d s ago on charge of assault upon his wife and had the case continued upon agree- ment that he would give his wife $10 a week towards her support and that of his child. Sounds Like Fish Story Kiwanis ¢ in community 1 for s tive lit, Hartford Man S Stricken | While Cleaning Walk | ” Hartford, Jan. 20 (P—While clear- | But Is Bullfrog Tail ing the ice from the walk in front| Houston, Tex, Jan. 20 A — lof his property at 1045 Broad street, }nuurrogs migrating from one | th renoon, Armenag Gostatian, |Swamp to another caused a traf- iddenly collapsed. He |fic jam on a highway near Hous- vas rushed to the Hartford hospital | ton last night. Motorists who in a taxicab but died within a few |reached the city late in the night minutes after being admitted to the [reported it was almost impossible institution. to get through, ahccaatan

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