New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 4, 1927, Page 18

Balley, who was alone in the car. The motorman surrendered $5 in cash and Cloutier reentered the auto- mobile and resumed his wild ride. While zigzagging through the streets of this city, the automobile in which Cloutler was riding, crashed into a car driven by John Lyons, Fall River business man. Cloutier climbed from the wreck- age and fled. Lyons and a passerby | pursued him, disarmed and over- | powered him. Cloutier was booked | on charges of stealing an automobile, | robbery, and carrying a gun without | & permit, {Byrd Plane to Stand In New Ford Museum e e Detroit, Feb. 4 (P—On a site in For X \were cartied on a strong northwest | th® Viliage of Fordson where he was wind to rain down upon valuable in- | born 63 years ago, Henry Ford will dustrial property over a half mile |build a museum of industrial ex- radius. The buildings, which had | hibits. been abandoned by the city except| It will occupy a forty-acre area. tor storage purposes for some time, | Construction will begin this spring spread over an area of several acres. | with a view to finishing the struc- but 8o rapid was the sweep of the |ture by late fall. PROVIDENCE FIRE MAY BAVE FATALITY Watchman Badly Burned When Old City Garage Burns Providence, R. I, Feb. 4 (A — Fire destroyed three frame build- ings and five shacks of the old muni- cipal garbage disposal plant on Kin- sley avenue here at two o'clock this morning, and one man, a watchman, was possibly fatally burned. 'NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD,’ for her story. The girl in her own| right is now suing Browning for, $5600,000. s i “Oh, gee. What now?” exclaim-| ed Browning as De,uty Sheriff John P. Murph [ preme court order directing his arrest or filing of a 10,000 bord to| Tabh)ld Papel‘ Empl()ye ASkS guarantee appearance In Mfford's| ( $250,000 Damage of Browning | shouted to an attendant: “Tell him | : X |to come out or I'll smash In.” | New York, Feb. 4 UP—Edward| “I'll come out" Browning re-| prove that a newspaperman’s repu-|ing at the report that Browning! tatlon Is as sacred” as that of & was being arrested. member of any other profession. Mefford has lost friends because ed bonds for his appearance in a when he recently visited his home $250,000 suit brought by Arthur Lee | in the south, the lawyer asserted. | | Metford, a New York tabloid report- | action. i West Browning, real estate man, to- | plied. He accepted the order. Po- | Browning was technically under|of Bréwning's alleged charges, At-| o s one ot o, Rembrandt Picture B”NNY F[]R LIBE[; y visited his office with a £ suj The deputy sheriff lost patience| | while waiting to see Browning and | day was under $10,000 bond in a|lice reserves had to disperse crowds newspaper reporter's libel action “to| that gathered in front of the build- | arrest for more than two hours late | torney Sandler sald. Mefford re- | vesterday before his lawyers provid- | ceived a “generally cool reception” The reporter’s suit | serfes pending against Browning, | TOLSTOFS GRAVE HIDDEN BY TREES Last Resting Place of Famous Philosopher Yasnaya Polyana, Russia, Feb. 4 (A—Unmarked and unadorned, the grave of Count Leo Tolstoy, great Russfan writer and philosopher, remains hidden in his beloved woods where neither the voice nor footsteps of man intrude. The author of “War and Peace” slecps under a simple mound of clay surrounded by nine great oak trees in the depths of the forest near where he was born almost a hundred years ago. Russia has gone through revolu- tion, famine, plague and ecivil FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1927, on which he sat crosslegged Whil writing, garden spade, which he There, records which the writer made dur- ing the last years of life. They con- tain works, recited by himself. his chessboard, and the hoe and rake with liked to till the soil too, are the phomograph selected pleces from his Nothing guards the lonely Tol- stoy grave except a plain latticed fence. “God’s blue sky and nature's silent forest™ family disapproved of a memorial. AUTOMOBILE 0OTPUT EQUAL THAT OF , / | Indications From Chicago and New It was his wish that only be over his ashes. The York Shows Fayorable C. of O. Reports Chicago, Feb. 4 (M—Record at- tendance and buying at both the fire that within 45 minutes after Lhcl first alarm had been sounded the wooden structure had been levelled. Watchman Burned Omer Payette, the watchman, was asleep in one of the buildings when the fire started. He awoke, but be- fore he could reach the door his clothes had lgnited. He was rushed to the Rhode Island hospital. A shed of the Terry, Buxton and Doane corapany, dealers in scrap tron, was partially burned, but the vards of the Hovey Lumber com- pany and the garage of the New England Transportation company, containing 40 busses, were saved by the firemen. Four alcrms were sounded to call out sufficient apparatus to extinguish | An exhibit showing the progress of transportation will be assembled |in the museum, and in this group |will stand the plane ‘Josephin: Ford,” in which Commander Rich- |ard E. Byrd flew over the north | pole in 1926. | Ox carts, the one-horse shay, the | first locomotive to travel from De- troit to Chicago, and other vehicles will constitute of | transportation. Many other lines of industry will be exemplified in the museum. An- nt and modern methods of bfck making—an Industry for which Fordson formerly was widely known—will be displayed, as will 1 collection of sawmills. the panorama the blaze and in spite of the latness | of the hour, thousands of persons, aroused by the fire signals sounded by whistles of New York, New Ha- ven and Hartford raiiroad locomo- Strictly fresh eggs, 2 doz. $1.00. Russell Bros.—advt. for | whose recent separation suit at| White Plains against his wife, | “Peaches,” attracted wide attention. | “The beliet that you can't libel |a newspaperman is a general one.” sald Bernard H. Sandler, counsel for Mefford, “although it has-no foun- dation that I know of. To my knowl- | edge this is the first case of this act character. “We're going to show this ‘great | blg woof woof man’ that the char- | acter of a newspaperman ls just as * acred as anybody els | Mefford is suing to recover on al- th: leged charges of Browning that th reporter kidnapped Mary Louise Spas, former ward of Browning. | Tke reporter sald Browning had | threatened him when he took the| girl to the office of his new: where, he says, she was pald $500 Is Sold for $270,000 New York, Feb. 4 UP—The record price for a picture sold in the United States was announced by officlals of | the American Art association last | night. Ofticials said Sir John Du- veen, English art dealer, purchased for $270,000, Rembrandt’s painting, “Titus in an Arm Chair,” which Sir | Joseph himself sold 20 years ago for $105,000. Another purchaser last s John Ringling. circus man, | d $75,000 for Rembrandt's ngelist.” s-seven masterpleces from ction of paintings in the es- | ate of the late C. Chauncey Still- man and James Stillman brought a total of $716,950 at an auction in the | association rooms. strife, but the old Tolstoy home-|New York and Chicago auto shows, stead is much the same as when he died in 1910. The house in which he was born was removed many years ago, to be supplanted by the ten room brick and frame house in which he spent most of his life and wrote his masterpleces. Time, Weather and neglect have dealt severely with it, but the soviet government has set aside a sum for its main- tenance as a museum. Miss Alexandra Tolstoy, the writer's youngest daughter, has charge of the house and surround- ing estate. She guards his books, amily heirlooms and personal pos- ssions with maternal care. In the dark, arched room where the National Automobile assoclation. Hillside creamery butter, 2 Ibs. for | Tolstoy ~wrote most of his books $1.00. Russell Bros.—advt. ‘:r.re the old wicker backless bench the latter of which closes Saturday night, indicate that motor car and teuck production this year will equal the output of Reeves, general manager of the Na- tional Automobile Chamber of Com- merce said here today. last year, Alfred Mr. Reeves addressed members of Dealers’ Last year's production of motor cars and truck aggregated 4.461,000 vehicles, he reported. Mr. Reeves pointed out that the 69 per cent of tives, viewed the fire. The railroad has property in close proximity ta the burned plant. Estimates of the loss have not yet been made by city officla The cause of the fire is a mystery. DRUNKEN DRIVER IN WILD ESCAPADE Fall Rirer Youh Hed Dr) Holdup and Thelt Fall River, Mass., Feb. —(UP)— A midnight escapade that combined slapstick comedy with the wilds of the old west resulted in the arrest here of Anthony Cloutier, 20, of this city. He was disarmed and captured by two civilians after the stolen auto- mobile in which he was speeding had been wrecked on a Fall River street. Cloutier was alleged to have be come intoxicated at a party in We port last night. Leaving the party, it was alleged, he appropriated & new sedan owned by Joseph F. Thomas )t Central Village. After several minutes of reckless Ariving ovef slippery roads, accord- ing to police, the youth, gun in hand, boarded a Fall River trolley car. “Hands up! 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