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4 > ‘Door company is an lndependent | concern, in which the Rackliffe Brothers’ Co., Inc., holds a financial interest. 7 The change will take place with the entrance of Mr. Hawkins into the business, subject to the conven- ience of John C.,Loomis, president of the Commercial Trust Co., and the election of a new treasurer there, probably before March 1. Messrs, Hawkins and Fred O. | Rackliffe are directors of the trust | company. Mr. Hawkins will have W, | entire charge of the credit and fi- Hawkins, as treasurer of the Com-|nancial department of the hard- merclal Trust Co. and his accept. Ware-concern and will share with ance of a similar position with the| Fred O. Rackliffe the joint manag- firm of Rackliffe Brothers Co., Inc., 1ersh|p ONE'S EYE BATTED F.E. RACKLIFEE, A, PLANS T0 RETIRE Founder of Racklifle Bros. Co., Inc,, fo Take 0T Harness The resignation of Charles Frank E. Rackliffe, Sr., founder and general manager of the. firm since it started, has announced his intention of retiring from active business, retaining his = connection with the firm only in an advisory| capacity. Frank E. Rackliffe, Jr., of the agricyltural implements de-| partment, has sold his interest in| the firm to Fred O. Rackliffe, and | Charles W. Hawkins, and plans to resign his position there. His grow- | ing business on Franklin Square| Los Angeles, Jan. 21 (P—A black- where he conducts the Franklin|eye exhibited by Miss V. Hurst, also Square filling station, has made 8o | much demand upon his fime that he feels it wise to devote his efforts | to his own personal business. Fred O. Rackliffe, son of the re- | { tiring general manager, will become | general salesmanager and will have | ship of a trunkful of feminine fine charge of the selling end of thethe cause of the battle among t business. He will continue as sec-| Women, yet undecided today. retary of the board, the position he| Stoughton letcher 1II., young now occupies. Mr. Hawkins will| brot is under bail, hav- Dbecome treasurer of the board, suc- ing pleaded gullty to charges of ceeding Frank E. Rackliffe, Sr., who | stealing the clothing from is expected to be elected vice-presi- apartment. dent, a position which will be cr letcher IIT. was arrested when ated for him. His activities will be | he appeared at sherift’s oftice and | confined entirely to that of an ad-|disclosed that a man who had sur- visory nature, and the entire man-|rendered himself a short time pre- agement of the business will be in|viously as the man wanted, in the hands of Fred O. Rackliffe and | Ity was his father, Mr. Hawkins. er 11, Frank E. Rackliffe first opened a | him. hardware business in the old| The elder Fletcher told the ofil- Humphrey barn on Arch strect be<| cers that his daughter and Miss tween Locust and Monroe streets.|Hurst, whom they had known as His brother, Fred H. Rackliffe, and | “Lady Diana Bathu he entered into partnership in the | volved in a dispute ov new business when it started In|ing, and other pos 1896. The partnership terminated some of these dis) tragically in 1902 when the brother his son sefzed. was killed by a runaw horse | the quarrel when ile delivering merchandise. | made a dispar Mr. Rackliffe then incorporated | his daughter, Fletcher said. with F. G. Platt, A. N. Lewis and | ady Diana,” who told offic H. S. Walters and the firm of Rack-|she wanted her “title kept out of it,” liffe Bros. became Rackliffe Bros.|declaring the long smouldering quar- Co., Inc. Mr. Platt was elected |rel blazed into blows when president of the board of directors| Iletcher and Miss Miles came to and still retains that position. Mr. ler apartment Monday night. Lewis subscquently moved away Lady Diana Bathurst! from the city. Mr. Walters still re- brief place in the news last spring mains on the board. Following in- when Galena Kalmykoff Dolgopoloff, corporation, the business was re- adopted daughter of a Russian court moved to the site now occupied by nter, brought a court action to re the New Britain Lumber Co. cover paintings which had been en- In 1910 Irank I. Rackliffe, Jr.'trusted to “Lady Diana” to sell. son of the former partner, entered y Di the business as credit manager and: Angeles from San Francisco, v later took over the management of | st had engaged. p: ge to Hono- the agricultural implement depart-|lulu ment, which he has developed to its present size. In 1915 Fred O. Rackliffe, representative in the general assem- | Dian, while bly for a sccond term, and a son| Virginia Geraldine I of the retiring manager, entored |declared she was the dat the employ of the firm as a sales-|the “seventh Earl of Ba man and in 1923 became secretary| of the board. F. B. Rackliffe, Sr., is also presi- dent of the Hartford Sash and Door | Co. of which Watson House, former-i Teacher. 1y of this city, s treasurer and gen-| Noah's ark. eral manager. Fred O. Rackliffe is| other ark? a director and Mr. Hawkins willl Tommy: become a director. The Sash and | ‘erald ang | manager | sault in Los Angeles Scandal and $50 fines for assault and battery paid by Miss Louisa Fletcher, daugh- ter of a once prominent banking family of Indianapolis, and her com- panion, Miss Ruth Miles, left owner- | the cloth- ons. ed articles wh uel was added to “Lady Diana” So of Pasadena and ned he ety..neap. | Hollywood, who now | questioned her of rea “Lady Di Now, we all know Do you know about of any London. | Another Pays $50 Fine for As-| known as “Lady Diana Bathurst,”| “Lady | It was; 1| cheaper. For instance, he says, some ng remrak about | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1927, By the Assoclated Press. Cambridge, Mass.— There is con- siderable interest at Harvard in the | as part of the winter training of Princeton’s football players, becau: the results have been unsatisfactor: ST Hoppe's success seems to have been revealed. He studied billiards from the days of Cleopatra to Coolidge. | Anyhow he is to give a radio lecture ion that topic, describing not only | Antony's games with his charmer, | but how kings of Ireland used brass |cues and balls. Albany, N. may batter each other at Madison | Square Garden tonight without fear of restraint by the woman boss of boxing in the state. Mrs. Florence Knapp has changed her mind bout secing her first bout, since her | successor as secretary of state has | been appointed. | New York-——Memberships | New York stock exchange are in- | clined in the same direction as the star of emplre. Of 1100 seats 133 a now held out of town, large through increasing of Hudson river. The daily attend- ance of the floor averages about 300 Los Angeles—There may have 1 2 mere coincidence in connec- tion with a mother's advice to her boy, who has suddenly won fame |and potential wealth. ‘“Read your Bible and remember every night,” wired Mrs. Jennle | Young. The winner of the big swim carried the telegram when he was visiting movie studios. Stoughton Fletch- | who was attempting to shield | New York—Alcohol made in Ger- | many from garbage is much better rlh n what is drunk in this town, judging from recent Major Chester P. Mills, prohibition " became in-|administrator says the German pro- | divorce action against An | duct is excellent. It has not appear- ed here because other methods are | druggists make 600 per cent profit | bootlegging. | . J—Bigger crops can/ by treating seed with 3 experiments have indicated to Dr. Moses Jacobson. He likens the Miss | principle to the effect of alcohol on | “In small quanti- | | the human bod; | ties it stimulate | Albany, N. Y.—The best way to| real happiness and satistaction fs observance of all laws, in the opin- |ion of Governor Smith. So says his pr amation of the coming § law and order Sunday. a” hurried back to Los w York—Regardless of the de- s of blacksmiths’ horses and ers' children some persons known as gold diggers are . J. Roberts, t in 9,000 sa theatrical district well representec chorus girls are Scranton, P. — Step ame for a while yet. The upply of fuel is going to he exhausted but not for 200 years, in the opinion of W. L. Abbot, presi- dent of the American society of mo | chanical engineers. the one the | New York—They seem very anx- fact that boxing has been abolished | New York—One secret of Willle | Y.—Clark and LaBarba | in the | purchases west | your prayers casualties. | bbath | vings anch bank in the on the gas FLASHES OF LIFE: LONDON DANCING SCHOOL PAYS WELL FOR BLACK BOTTOM fous in London to learn the black bottom. It cost a London school $425 | for a lesson by telephone from New York. The tuition was $50. London—*Notable omisslons and interesting additions” to a complete- ly remodelled Episcopal marriage service are proposed by the house of | bishops, according to a forecast. Perhaps one of the omissions will be “obey.” Akron, Qhio—Walter Henderson, a painter, presumably will restrict | his use of the brush to buildings | now. At least he will avold automo- bile license plates. It cost him $25 in court to re-color last year's and | | change a numeral. | New Haven—Average compensa- | tion cost of “lost time” accident in | Connectici®t is $100, Glenn Cook, | supervising englneer of Travelers' Insurance company tells New Haven | chapter of Amerlean Soclety of Me- | chanical Engineers. Haddam—Daisy Walton, 19, pre- fors to remain in jail rather than answer to automobile theft charge in New York. Middletown—Rev. A. Wakefield Slaten tells Wesleyan audience he is trying to meet spiritual needs of peo- | ple of Westside Unitarian chureh, | New York city “without the idea of God.” New Haven—Wearing valued at §2,000 taken stores by burglars. Samuel apparel | from two | Shank- man, 21 held by police in connection ! with break in third store netting $65. | New Haven mmunity preferred by veterans to ob memorifal to war dead. house k Hartford—Unwilling to be separ- ted from two of his four children, nest Moquin of Bristol abandons na Moquin »een that children. in which agrecment had ach should have two of Waterbury—To win $20 bet, n together eat 15 pounds of s ‘xtq\urm;r an hour and fifty min Anthony Santoro an an\' s Pel zi, the hea rim another bet on, with chic piece de resistance. Bridgeport— Rid and far from attractive to men of character | and intelligence is the v ident James Rowland Angel uni- aracterizes sa £ col- lege professors in talk Con- temporary club. two o have en as Stratfor |tude on Mexlcan situation denc {ed by Rev. Dr. Andrew J. Plunkett, of Shelton, state chaplain of Kaights of Columbus, introducin 8 John H. Hill dinre tion in his honor. Senator Heflin's atti- eaker r of orzaniz: Hartford—Repeal film recommended to | wture in r of Tax Commission | Blodgett. tax port H Desirability of lards for mi duction and requiring conformity these standards affirmed by sever | speakers at meeting of National M | Producérs’ association. stab- Hartford—New Douglas plan Boston Clothing Store 63 CHURCH STREET "EXT TO HERALD Clearance Sale ON ALL Men’s Suits and O’ coats Women’s and Misses’ Coats and Dresses New Britain’s Leading Family Clothiers LATER | signed to 43rd divisic ! rived at Brainard F flight air corp! 1d after “uks from California. DENIES INTENT T0 SHOOT f IN DISPUTE OYER WAGES Bridgeport—Ho: racing lishment raided and Victor Drind, arrested on charge of keeping l‘nmlom Admits Abusing Employer | gambling establishment. i But Says He Meant No | i estab- | KACEYS CARD BATTLE Physical Harm. Tho big .ight for the members| youjs Marsh, aged 41, of 94 Rox- of the single and mariied men's hury road, admitted in police. court card teams ot Daly council, No. 12, this morning that he used harsh K. of C., iIs tonight when the third |anguage yesterday in a discussion sitting between the warring factions lover sales commisslons with Walter | will be held at the club rooms on Lockwood of East Hartford, his em- | Franklin Square. The married men ployer, in the local office of the Re- | are leading by just one game in the gina Vacuum Cleaner Co., Room 212, | lay, the count standing: ,Married United Building on Main street. He |ten 27 and single men One did not threaten to shoo* Lockwood, | Bame won by the single men was he said, although the latter on the | protested on the count that Senator witness stand demonstrated the po- | Woods played with his hat off and sition of Marsh's hand in his over- Ihis shiny bald pate so dazzled the coat pocket, which, he said, filled | opposition that it was impossible to him with uncertainty as to Marsh's intentions. Lockwood said he was | concentrate on the card reluctant to press charges against {drowned her baby and | tound by firemen who broke into the The single men are due to swing in their reserves tonight in the per- Marsh as he believed drink had driven him out of his right senses | sons of Johnny Dehm and Peter | Welch, the unbeaten team. Mike and prompted him to cause the dis- turbance which resulted in his ar- | | Mahon, New Britain's leading coach- | man, will also be with the bachelors rest by Officer T. C. Dolan. tonight, Marsh pleaded not guilty to the The married charge of breach of ”‘:»‘ peace and all set to combat Ju Hungerford suspended judg- | surprise move on th at ater telling him he should not | threaten or abuse people who owe him money, as there is a legal meth- od of settling these matters. eaid he estimates that he has carned $44 but Lockwood has pald him only 56 Yosterday the feeling came upon him that Lockwood was using him for “a fish” and he went to the office and told him so. He did not intend to frighten Lockwood and if bis hand had the appearance of a firearm in his pocket, 1t was unin- tentional, he said. is supposedly part of their opponents because they also will ve with them, John Cooney. George Smedley, Jack Doyle and I'red Russell, a quartet of players whose record is second to nome. [ Chief Chef de Cuisine Charley Reed | will lead the “double-harnessed” brothers into battle. Proposed Site Selected is In Audubon Street Haven, Jan. 21 (P—With the intreduction in the state senate to- day by Senator Daniel W, Strickland bill providing for here, it was generally t night that a site fo rmory, now under con- a group of citizens, be suggested to t e bill comes up Soviets Institute a 36 Hour Working Week Moscow, Jan. 21 (P—The Soviet government has instituted a 36-hour | working week for office and mental | workers and for those who work | under-ground. For junior workers | under 14 vears of age, the new labor | ¢ establishes a four-hour working day Children under 14 are not allowed to work. Women employes who are about to become mothers receive two month's leave of absence with pav ore the birth of the child as well | 15 two months after confinement. | Women nursing their children are al- so allowed time off during working for action The site is in Audubon street*and has been approved by the citizens' | committee which has entered into i negotiatior with the owner under |the terms of which he will sell the | property or ge it for other prope w Marsh || Lean F e~h Shoulders-lb 18 Hamburg-ZlszSc Lean Smoked Best Maine Shoulders-lb. 18¢ Potatoes-pk .47c \ll I)ay Specxals BIG LAMB SALE LOIN LAMBCHOPS ................ b LEGS GENUINE SPRING LAMB . LAMB for Stew ...... b 39¢ -1 34¢ .. 1b 22¢ RO\ST I’ORI\ (&mall) SMALL FRESHHAMS ............. BONELESS POT ROASTS ...covvss FANCY ROASTING CHICKENS . VEAL to Roast . CHOICE SIRLOI\' o CHOICE SHOULDER STEAK ......... 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