New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1927, Page 26

CANTONESE ARMY | MARCHING ONWARD (Continued from First Page.) I Hankow, which were again m(er-{ rupted by the attitude of the Can- | tonese foreign minister, Eugene Chen. He insisted that recognition be accorded to him as the represent- ative of the whole of China and that the status of all British inter- ests In China should be arranged in the Hankow negotiations. Will Defend Shanghai. That Shanghai would be saved from looting by the Rritish defense troops sent to the ci was the statement made by L. secretary for the colonie Spraking at Hack government 1 despatching the belleved that within a few d rabble of a defeated army w overruling Shanghai, and it was almost certain that but for th presence of the British troops, loot- ing. plundering and massacres would be rampant, He reiterated the contention of the government that the trops were sent merely for defense purposes and that there would be no inter- vention in the Chinese civil we British Send Instructions London, Feb. 18 (A — Fresh in- structions forwarded to China aft- er last night's cabinet session led to an expression of hope at the foreign office today that Iorei Minister Chen of the Cantonese re- gime and British Charge O'Malley would soon slgn an agreement re- garding the future status of Han- kow. It {s understood Great Britain declines to recignize Chen as spokesman for all of China, but Insists upon dealing Wwith the reali ties of the local situation at Han kow, which was the scene early In January of serlous anti-foreign | rioting. The British authorities are cred- fted with the bellet that it local problems of administration are cleared up, the negotiations may ! Jater be turned toward a general pottlement of Anglo-Chinese rela- Bions. justified in For he s the ild be | — | Peking, Feb. 18 (M — Feng Yu-| ¥slang, the Christian general in | Bhenshi province, who is reported | to have a following of 120,000 well | equipped troops, has become | *thoroughly bolshevized,” in the | opinion of two American and two British missionaries remaining at | Sianfu, provincial capital. | Word from the missionaries re-| peived here today said they were| preparing to leave Sianfu because | since the arrival of Feng there! their treatment had become worse. | Chungking, Feb. 18 (P—Forty- | nine missionarfes, most of them Canadians, evacuated this Szech- wan province city today and wera put aboard the steamer Iping, fl fng the American flag, which head ed down the Yangtse for Shanghai TALL SIGNAL LATERALS lepartmetn of public works is installing laterals for police signal lights which are to be placed at prominent points along Main street. | This and the West Main street pave- ment repair job are the chief items of activity in the department this week, | HERE'S DRUN | Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 18 (UP)— | Definition of drunkenness by Dr William A. Love, state senator from | Brooklyn: “If a man is drunk and | knows he is drunk, he is not drunk; | but if a man is drunk and does not | know he is drunk, then he |is| drunk.” GPENKN WIFE CRUEL, ARCHITECT SAYS, SEEKING DIVORCE William H. McKay Brings Action on Additional Ground of Habitual Intemperance. habitual intemperance ble ¢ William H. itect, has brought gainst his wife, Esther Farbstein McKay, alias Sidney Merliss, Selma lias Selma Brown. An ac- a separation was brought > time ago by Mrs. McKay and ill in court According to Mr. ‘s former name was in, and she was marri Sidney Merliss, from whom she divorced prior to her marr McKay July 2 Alleging nd intoler MeKa on ate of mar- tion is returnable rior court the f arch. It e law firm of and Albert A Tues- yrought City Items 1to 1 1tomobile police to- struck | » fira department t evening to ound that a osed automobile re was egular monthly r high school eld at the school this even- » of the building depart- ng remodeled to provide room for two fireproof safes which are to house plans filed with per- mit applications. The safes will be delivered when alterations are com- | plete. Arrested for Holdup Which Occurred in De Suffield, Conn., Feb. 18 ( rested for the holdup of I O'Brien, an in agen was robbed of and h last December, John H. Joh Claude Nazrey, both about old, were hound over court sitting in Hartford here today in bonds of each which neither ‘could fi Nazrey was arrested in Spr Mass:, 1 night and Johnson was later arrest- ed in this town. The robbery ocet red in Springficld. C. Ar- nk T. who watch son and 21 yi nee ars 1 h ast Boy Slayer in Court; Ignored by Parents Jamaica, N. Y., Feb. 18 (UP)— Michael Ponkrasow, ¥ and badly frightened appeared children’s court this morning to facs charge of j ile delinquency. Last Monday night in playing the role of bandit, he shot and killed Marcus Gold, Richmond Hill shop- keeper, The trial was postponed a week pending examination into Michael's mental condition and family history. While in the courtroom the boy averted his eves from his parents who did not speak to him. PRINCE DOF OT TUMBLE Melton Mowbray, Feb. 18 (UP)— The Prince of Wales suffered ‘a | minor but bloody hunting accident | today when fox hunting with the Quorn hounds. Wales and his horse cleared a formidable hedge and a branch severely scratched the prince’s cheek. Neither horse nor rider fell. o the superior | W BRITAI (GIRL IS LOYAL 0 'MANUNDER ARREST (Continued from First Page) that Alward had not secured a di- vorce when she left this city with him. She said that it was her belief that he was divorced. Apparently, she said, he expected that a decree would be granted soon after they left New Britain, She added that she holds against Martin, a half-brother of Alward, the fact that he knew the to be married, and failed to in- orm he She would never have left the city it she had known that Alward was not divorce he said. Miss Wenzloff accepts her fate stoically and has 1 this to say about her plight, “I fell into this snare, as you might c nd 1'll sutfer the conseque do my best to live them down. to her story, a letter r friend of Alward to the United 1tes mars Wash- ington, cansed the investigation. She said that the le r contained charges were later proved to be un- . but that ved to have Al- arrested government de- it se e tectives. Miss Wenzloff was employed in the office of the 3 Landers, Frary ark Mfg. Co. prior to her elope- mept. She sald today that she has been offered her job back. She was rly superintendent of the on West Main Showered Her With Gifts ts with w ter their en- weeks before the elopement took pl Ha presented with two witiful diamond a leather hand bag, a check an au- tomobile and other gifts. She said | that he has always been a man of his word and that he has never been our flushe He is a plain fellow, she said, and he objected to her use of face pow- der, saying that he preferred her she was, In all his actions he w: the perfect gentleman, she said, and e has never given her any rcason to distrust hin Mrs. Wenzloff, mother of the girl was also firm in her regard for the man. She said that she liked him and she had never opposed the marri When Joseph Updegrove, an agent from the United artment of justice, interviewed her Wednes- and told her the details of the and of Alward's arrest, she ted that he had said she did not nt such a man in the family, ause of the sounded daughte is a staunch supporter of the ma Alward is about 83 and his home is in W where it is said that trucking and transpor According to Miss W time of their mecting, ing the holidays in Hartford. He ormerly resided in Elmwood. Alward Served Prison Term Alward served several months in state's prison late in 1924 and early in 1025, after he was apprehended in Quebec with a young girl from Windsor. In June of that year it learned that he had left his wife and children at rm, Elmwood Canada with |to have been 15 years of age. They were brought back in December of |that year and he was sent to state's prison, being released a few months lat Alward sho gagement three her ion business. zloff, at the was spend- was Miss Wenzloft sald today | their plans had been to elope and and had run off to| aomi Griswold, said! DAILY HE departure of the trip which was to end so tragically, She was released on her personal {bond and will be called fo W: | ington when the time comes for I [ to give testimony In Alward's case. | According to her the bond for his release was flrst placed at $3,000 and was later reduced to $1, “I'll trust him at least until it's 1l over and then I'll know whethtr or not my confidence wWas m placed,” Miss Wenzloff concluded. '$80,000 FIRST YEAR'S ~ SUM FOR POST OFFICE (Continued from First Page.) i arewell party on the eve of their | ing at Ne the fisc year starting Ju s asked of congress by the post office and treasury departments today. This amount would be used by the super- vising architect of the treasury de- partment next year in starting work on the $300,000 project authorized for by New Britain in the program drawn up under the §100,000,000 Elliott public buildings act nt Coolidge today t congress the budget bures mates of $1 00 to be used in starting construction on fe buildings throughout the coun The appropriation a will prob- 'ably be Included in i » last week session . e citics named in ions were s the joint nmittee on ings of tha post offic departments from the list announced Februar as the proj posed under the $100,000 thoriza Tl appropr th he request and treasury chosen ons t r on the ground that sur them to be in the greatest need of additional postal fa s. Next year a list projects felt to be most press- that time will be named for the house bill tion to that the an esti- v were 1o first 2200.000.000 it is like budget burcan will guhmir mate for another group of buildings to b started during the coming scal year if there appears to be time to have this second est included appropriation Windsor Locks Judge Fight Now Is Settled Win r Loc Conn., IFeb, 18 (T -1"avorable action today by the judiciary committee of the legisla- ture on the candidacy of Attorney James E. Cannon for judge of the town court is considered to have set- tled the lively contest between At- torney Cannon and Judge Thomas J. n. who has held the office for rs and s seeking reelection. APPARENTLY A SUICIDE Seekonk, Mass., Feb. 18 (UP) Apaprently a suicide, the body of Mrs. Helen Pickard of Bristo! R.T. was discovered he icistern at the ho of Mrs. Mary Peters, sister of the victim. The dead { woman, mother of four children, was reported to have heen morose b cause of h husband's inability 1 employ Landview | v vy for | LD, HORE THAN 30 ARE | HILLED BY TORNADD | (Continued from First Page) were seeking for more victims of the {tornado which late yesterday swept rough this section. \e twister cut a path one-half broad through the oil county, ind leveled section of the Parish in a single stroke. The lit- tle timber shanties of the resi were splintered. mile one Temporary hospitals, morgues and first aid stations were being erccted Iy nurses and doctors hurricd here Iy automobiles, as survivors dug into ruins. How many more lost their lives or were injured it = was imposgible to estimate; no accurate -up of the storm arca had vet seen made. At least one person, a girl, was missing, The storm came from the west bout supper hour when most of th amilies were in thelr homes. Pleasant Hill, field has just opened hardest. Six of Family Killed chee oil hit where a 1 up, w was d Asby's family out. Coming to when the storm had found the bodies of his was atmost his chanty ssed, Ashy > and five advd 18, 19217. children in the wreckage. Three other of his children were injured so severely that little hope was held out for their recovery. A fourth child was saved by a win- dow frame which pinned her to a wall but saved her from the falling wreckage. Mr, and Mrs, when their home collapsed about them. A man known as Birdwell or Burdell, of Texas, suffered the same Mrs. D. B. Keses, were killed, B. Hick cause his death. Several other towns were report- ed to have been struck by the tor- nado but the destruction of nearly all telegra munication through the Parish made a check-up impossible. Two unidentified men were killed in another section of this town. The Free home bodily lifted by the wind and carried away. A girl was believed to have been in it at the time. Scarch for her has been fruit- Hicks and her son, motor loads of injured from towns have been brought Freak of the Storm storm was not without its al prank. The twister descended upon the home of Leon Stockton, where 12 perons were seated around he supper table, carried away the roof and four w and left the family untouched. The ONE FAMILY HOUSES Cherry St.—Only $2,500 cash Carlton 6 for $2,500 cash. —6 rooms, fireplace, Park Drive—Small cash ne for this good 1 toxbury Road v. $1,000 c 7 rooms, b h. South Main §t.—8 room Wooster St.—35 rooms, 1 garage. TWO FAMILY HOUSE Belden St.— 50 car gi Chestnut On FY $t.—4 and 5 rooms. v St good buy for 000 cash. — With Hawl only Hilerest garage. Ave. 2 car l.yons St.— Mill St.—New. with 3 on lot HUx308 w. $3,000 cash car carage BUY YOUR HOME NOW! These are a few of the many prices of property for sale by us which we consider 1 Vanee St.—Small cash. 259 MAIN ST. 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