New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 21, 1927, Page 14

GIRL SCOUT NEWS Troops 4 and 6 plan to invest money to create an atmosphere of orderliness and cheerfulness in the | Girl ‘Scout headquarters. Miss Ruth Bloomberg of the Cen- |tral Junior High school troop has been appointed chairman of a com- mittee to plan for office rejuvina- tion. Miss Fannie Halpern and Miss {Jennie Ruberstein are the other members of the committee which is going to plan curtain cupboards and book shelves. The Berlin troop voted to appoint a committee to investigate the prices | of rugs and hat racks under the di- | rection of Mrs. Robert Chapman, captain. These girls have already | achieved almost enough points to re- ceive the Community Service award. was advanced by | *gequt troop No. 6, under the lead- | ership of Miss Astrid Alsen bought a basketball this week at a great saving, thereby proving that JEALOUS LOVER 13 NOW BEING SOUGHT This Is Tbeory in Killing of Two in Alabama Birmingham, Ala., Jan. 21.—(P— The theory of a jealous lover who | shot down A. B. Moore, 40, south- ern railway superintendent of safety and sanitation, . and then fatally wounded Mrs. Ruby Thornton, 33, es she fled from the scene of her companion’s death on a lonely road near Birmingham, detectives today. The bodies of the man and wom- an were found late Wédnesday night | where Moore had parked his auto- | yyowvalues. mobile in a pine thicket near the | Haying a plan for spending, not xoad, | wasting materials, and an ability to Moore had been killed by a shot | judge values were the three points gun discharged directly into his face. |of emphasis stressed in the Scout Mrs. Thornton's body was 75 feet|program thls week. A" brogram away with a wound in the back of {ajmed to develop the womanhood of the head. A discarded shotgun and |the future from the girlhood of to- scveral empty shells they near her body and footprints of a woman in the home is fundamentally | Were scattering every day, {out only to steal man were fourd on the ground |the spender. around her. | Stanley Memorial church troop Although Moore's empty wallet |No. 16, will be tak = over by the new was found a mile from the st , | director, Miss Gladys Cline and will | police discounted the theor meet on Monday afternoon at 4:30. | bery. A taxicab receipt and a p Arrangements for the resuming of | of cloth, evidently from the lining of |the drum and bugle lessons have not | & coat, near Moore's body may prove Yet been completed. Announce- valuable evidence, police believ ments will be made later as to the | Mrs. Thornton, win was married |time and place of the meetings. and the mother o a 9 year old | TN WIS daughter, had been living with her | parents here during the absence of | her husband, J. C. Thornton, an in- | | s "l‘};e“c?fy it was sald B31| Wethersfield Man Was Veteran in Moore {s survived by a widow and | three children. Although Mrs. Moore | | and the children have been living fn | Tomorrow. ! Chattanooga, Tenn. for several | months, Moore's parents denied that | _Hartford, Jan. 21 (—General | the couple was separated. | Wallace C. Fenn, for 57 years in the | lithographing business; president of 2 5 % | the Kellogg and Bulkeley compan Ungrateful Man, in Jail, |of Hartfora more than 25 years, an paymaster general on the staff of | \,fiflfgfla'éfifgl"}f‘fflf’;‘fl‘cmmr Morgan G. Bulkeley, died S at his home on Broad street, Weth- ::e’:mg !; ;jma‘;; jntz:: 1 T | ersfield, last night after a short ill- | Haddam county jail for theft of 353 "*5™ from John D. Fitzgerald of this city | 1% Was actively engaged in busi- who had befriended him, is vm"m“nms until his retirement a year ago, | in Rutland, Mass, for jail breaking, | and was a former me! mhn{ of the Dolice of Boston notified local offi- | Fiartford clty counell and twico rep: eials today, Thayer who gave his| resented’ Wethersfield in the genera home address as Mile Creek, Mont,, |25SSMPLY- had been sent to the Rutland jail| General Femn for larceny. New York police are|Haven December 30, hecking up a number of pawn|Of colonial ancestry was born in New | 1848. He was | ket for medeumed waihos and oo Fenn srved In the Con SEROY Wil Thaver tad. iand was paymaster of the First Reg- a | iment when, in 1890, he was ap- Nail in Cake; Teeth Hurt | ointea by Governor Bulkeley to be Awarded $5,000 Damages | pavmaster general on the governor's | White Plains, N. Y., Jan. 21 () |Staft. This position he held until —A nail in a piece of cake was|January 1, 1394, when he retired responsible for a jury's verdict to.|With the rank of brigadier general. | day awarding $5,000 to Mrs. Ber.| He represented Wethersfield in the tha Miller of Yonkers for injury | legislature in 1889 and 1911. He was to three of her tecth. | chairman of the committee on cities The defendant was the Waldorf | and boroughs in 1889, and in 1911 Pound Cake Co. of New York. Mrs, | ¥as chairman of the committee on Miller ate the cake January 4, |federal relations and was a member 1925. The case was tried before |Of the committee on railroads. Supreme Court Justice Morschau-| The funeral will bo held at Trin- ser. |ity Episcopal church, Wethersfield, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The | | Rev. William H. Smith, rector, will oftfficiate. Burial will be in Cedar Hill cemetery, Hartford. TR R FRENCH ADOPT WORD Take “La Home” as Their Equivalent For English Word “Home” Paris, Jan. 21 (P—The French have adopted the English word | “home.” The lack of its equivalent | in the French language has always been remarked by English speaking peoples with an air of patronizing pity. Department and furniture stores now advertise articles for “le home"” and newspapers use the word as a caption for their domestic and women's news. STORK IS RUMORED But Japanese Royal Physician Has Nothing to Say Tokyo, Jan. 21 (P—The vernacu- | lar newspapers published today | | what they called well founded con- | jectures that the slight illness of the empress was due to the fact that she is to become a mother. Court phy- siclans refused to comment. The nearest approach to home in| The emperor as yet has no male French is “foyer” meaning hearth. | heir. A daughter, Princess Shigeko, | When a Frenchman marries it is|was born December 6, 1925. #aid he founds a hearth but the word is limited in its uses and does not| TO RELEASE PRISONERS have as wide a significance as home. | Warsaw, Poland, Jan. 21 (P—All | | prisoners in Poland who have serv- | ed two-thirds of their sentences will Elkton, Md, Jan. 21 (P—Three| be releascd February 1, provided men were killed instantly today|their records show good behavior, when thelr automobile was struck | under a presidential decree of gen- by a Pennsylvania railroad express| eral amnesty. In cases of life sent- train en route from Washington lu[ ences, t prisoners are to be re- New York. Two of the dead were|leased if they have served more | {dentified. They were Dr. Lester A.|than 15 years. Sparks, 35, of Lakewood, N. J., and Jame Westhall, 30, also Lakewood. GRADE CROSSING TRAGEDY FORECLOSURE ACTION. A forcclosure action has been brought against Holmer and Anna Whitman of Plainville by Morris Poliner of Middletown, through Hungerford & Saxe of this city. The plaintiff asks foreclosure of a mortgage and possession of prem- of | WANTS CROWDER RECALLED Washington, Jan. 21 (#—Senator King, democrat, Utah, said today that in his opinion General Enoch Crowder should be removed as American ambassador to Cuba be-|ises. The writ is returnable in the cause of his attitude toward Ameri- | court of common pleas the first can interests in that country and | Tuesday of February. because he had “outlived his useful- | _— | READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS January Clearances Throughout the Shop for Spring l 97 AN ADVANCE COLLECTION The close little, chic little, hat that Reboux introduced is THE hat today. It is at once the smartest and most comfortable, choice for wear now with a fur coat, and is seen wherever smart young people go. We present a large and varies collection, also Ln ge head sizes from $5.00 L0y MARION HAT SHOP Callahan and Lagosh 95 West Main St. and Tel. 3683 —Guatemala, at Manmagua, mediate | plece between the two factions in Nicaragua, the conservatives under | President Diaz and \dcr President Cacasa. | tive | suggestion that “revolutionary base |and Mexicans.” NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1927. - IMESHKEN GUATEMALA AGAIN OFFERS T0 ASSIST {Wants to Mediate in Nicaragua —Rebel Crisis Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 21 (A thtough its minister has again offered to with a view to bringing 2 liberals In- The conserv government has refused the with the explanation Guatemala w used as a by the liberals Major General Bartolome Viquez, |commanding the conservative troops |in the vicinity of Chinandega and | Telica, says that within a few days |he will make a concentrated drive “to revolution in the interfor.” break the backbone of the He declared that owing to the were found |day must recognize the fact that the |PTessure of his army the liberals S coming food and cattle, OIL TANKER BEACHED New Orleans, Jan. 21.—{A—The |Murder and Suicide Is Shaw Deaths Finding Middleboro, Maes., Jan. 21.—(P— J E. Norton Shaw, prominent New Bedford attorney, shot and killed his Shaw, at their-home wife, Helen in Mattapoisett on November 27 anfl ; then suicide, athan Washburn reported here to- Ni day after an inquest on the deaths. He based his finding on the fact w was hopelessly ‘entangled | ally” and ing to his that Mrs. begn drawn into the matter as en- dorser of certain notes; that the shotgun used had been tested by an pert and found to be accidental discharge. Judge Washburn found that Mr and Mrs. Shaw were a singularly de- voted couple, and there wa of harmony between them committed Judge dama reputation as a lawy J Ansonia Bankrupt Held For Concealing Assets New Haven, Jan. 21. (#—George Scharmett of the bankrupt mett Furniture company of An sonia was arrested by Deputy U Marshal Joseph Park yesterday charge with concealing assets and fraud in a bankruptey case. He ob- tained bail of $7,500 and was re- leased until Monday when he will be expected to appear before U. 8. Commissioner Alcorn. facing a situation | aw would have | impossible | no laek | Schar- | Abraham | about 80 miles south of leans in the | awaiting tugs after a collision with | the In-bound southern Pacific steam- | ship Creole GENERAL FENN PASSES |ocre SUES FOR $60,000; !received at the paws of a pet cat | tos | were Hartford .Business Life—Funeral |Mooney of Dorchester. Rockett, ‘a! result of being attacked by the |latter’s cat, fendant finally compromised on the | suicide in smaller an oil tanker, was beached New Or- Misstssippi river to elo- | ve Scharmett and Abraham S: witz, for whom warrants b Dbeen issued are expected to render also for a hearing. sur- | near Fort .Point last Ty CED TO DIL Jan. 21 (P—Three com- udents, two of whom are! were sentenced to death assaulting the cashier of scow trade school and murder- ¢ his wife. The court imposed e extreme penalty to other youths. | The case stirred public Interest be- | cause the sixteen-year-old fiancee of but plaintiff and de- |the youngest defendant committed despair over his erring, TAKES $500 Boston, Jan. 21 (UP)—Scratches worth $500 to Mrs. Annie Katherine C. | for $60,000 sued Mrs. her landlady, She amount. iways. ]H[E[EKEAND 5I.IIT SHO 373 MAIN STREET It not conven- ient to make an all cash purchase easy terms can be arranged un- der our Budget Buying Plan WORRIED OYER MONEY Abput Charles Elrod, lTowa Youth | strangely Dead. } Marshalitown, Ta., Jan. 21.—@— Contradictory statements as to the financial condition of Charles Elrod | | faced authorities today as they pon- | dered theories of murder and suiche in connection with the mysterious ecath of the Lewellen, Neb., youth. Marshalltown and _ Waterloo friends of the victim of a love let- | ter hoax said he had collected more than $200 within a few weeks of his | death, leading to a belief that he might have been slain for money. Elrod's 19 ycar old swectheart, | Veda Bellefeuille, who testified at a coroner’s inquest that she wrote fic- titious love letters to. arouse the | youth's jealdusy, maintained | Elrod was worried over heavy debts. Miss Bellefeuille todd¥y feiterated | | the story interrupted when she be- came hysterical™at the coroner’s in- | . She said she wrote the letters | purporting to be from a | que to Elrod rival in love to arouse his jealousy. but declared she left him the night | ot his death in a happy mood and that there was nothing to indicate he might have contemplated sujcide. She got the love letter idea from a magazine story, she sald. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS Coming to the CAPITOL “Private lzzy Murphy” It not conven- fent to make an all cash purchase easy terms can be arranged un- der our Budget Buying Plan January Ciearance Sale This event offers the season’s most fashionable coats—the low-cost price. Plainly speaking . . . our stock of coats is majority reduced to be- too heavy, and to remedy this, we have taken tremendous reductions on several hundred fur- tnmmcd coats + « » completely ignoring former prices or cost to us. $15 $25 $35 Every Coat in the most wanted fabrics, $39 Every Coat trimmed with smart, rich furs. Every Coat handsomely silk lined. Every Coat in the season’s desirable models. BUY YOUR FUR COAT NOW AT RADICAL REDUCTIONS UP Coats of Kid Caracul, all shades, Muskrat, Sealine, Caracul Paw, Raccoon, Squirrel, Beaverette and Marmink. Every coat of dependable Bee Hive quality. Every Coat tremen- dously reduced. Pony, Caracul in —_— WE INVITE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT In our Fur Coat, Cloth Coat or Dress Department. A Monthly Charge or Our Extended Budget Plan. Beautiful New Frocks for Spring $9.95 $14.95 $19.95 ime. Every frock is new, These smart new spring styles are on display for the first t the colors are captivating in their soft and bright shades; a welcome relief after winter's dark shades; all sizes for misses and women to size 54. that | 1896 170 MAIN STREET New Britain Hartford 58 CHURCH STREET 32d Annual January Sale FUR COATS FRENCH SEAL (DYED HARE) $75 and up was $125 and higher Genuinely Handsome Coats in the latest mode— Trimmed in Fitch, Squirrel, Skunk and Marmink. A REMARKABLE OFFERING at this price— Carefully made according to The high Meshken standard. We have these Coats in limited Quantities at this price. An EARLY visit means a BETTER choice. 32nd SUCCESSFUL FUR SEASON— NO CHARGE for the First Year’s STORAGE The MESHKEN PLAN of DEFERRED PAYMENTS makes your purchase one of convenience — should you prefer. The Name “MESHKEN” on FURS has always afforded the buyer absolute protection. —this applies to all coats purchased dur- ing Our January Sale. For Quick Returns Use Herald Classified Advts R ——— . 4 e 2 e Bobbie and Andy Bobbie Ransom 1s a girl from “our town,” self-appointed guardian. and Andy Jerrold is her Bobbie had dreams of becoming a great moving picture star. Andy had his doubts about this. . Bobbie dreamed of her name in electric lights before every important picture house. Andy of just a cottage in “our town” with Bobbie as its mistress. Bobbie and Andy are the principals in Beatrice Burton's most fascinating ser: al “The Hollywood Girl” Begin it in :l'he Herald Tomorrow latest and