New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 24, 1927, Page 2

WELD APPROVES OF [ LICENSE RETURNING Believes Hinchliffe and Barry Should Tarn Them in {‘ OUR SCHOOLS I T. W. Hinchliffe and J. P. Barry, electrical examiners who received licenses without taking a test, should turn in thelr certificates ~nd qualify in the same manner as other trades- men, Mayor Weld declared today. Hinchliffe, a member of the build- ing commission and Barry, a former commissioner, comprised the board of examiners, with Cyril J. Curtin, former inspector. At the first s sion they issued licenses to them- sclves since there was nobody in existence before which they could appear. Cuitin has since returned his, but Barry and chcliffe hold theirs. A special committee of the common council recommended that tests be required of everyone before a license Issues and the unanimous vote. signed the resolution. With these facts in mind the commissioners met Monday night and held a brief dis- cussion, after which the matter was tabled for one w present, but did not say whether he would r quish the license, Barry, not being a member of the present | board, has not figured in the discus- | sion, Both Hinchliffe and Barry have signified their willingness to quit the board of examiners in compliance another vestigators. T is predicted on being actiy cal'»d upon to tions of competit als. approves this (h nge for the on, although he has faith in the ability and fairness of both Hinchliffe and y, he says. e fact that the two, Gain in Strength Increase Vitality| If You Don’t Do It In 20 Days With McCoy's Get Your Moncy Back McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Compound ts, sugar-coated and building vitamines and no oily waste, are easy to take and will not upset or even disturb the most delicate stomach. 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Wedding Ring Shap 9 ARCH STREET tion of the in- | recommendation | rich in | { were said to have been caused by | common | council approved the suggestion by | Mayor Weld has | JOHN H. John H. Sanderson, Instructor of carpentry blue print reading, con- struction and estimating departments |of the trade school has had eight years of experience with coneerns in several clties in the state, He is interested in muslc and dramatics and has taken a promi- | nent part in the organization and | coaching of the annual musical pro- | duction ,of the school. He holds a board’s teacher l!'alnlng school, ANTISUICIDE DRIVE Such a Move On in Lives, 15 tn a Single Day. Buenos Alres, Feb. 24 (UP) An antl-suicide campaign by the press and public health authoritles was proposed here today to check |an unprecedented wave of self- poisonings which has taken 800 lives in Argentina, and reached a climax when 15 persons killed themselves in a single day. Persons of all ages and all classes have committed suicide, and | authorities were at a loss to find |a reason for the cause. | poison murder four months |in which a certain poison |used. Most of the recent ago, was deaths the same poison. | F-.——: | Borah’s Proposal Not | Mexico City, Feb. 24 (#) — Com- Saenz, the Mexican tary, on United foreign secre- States ate foreign relations committee visit Mexico and Nicaragua during the congressional recess to get first hand informetion. evertheless it 1s atively the official learned au- viewpoint ico's internal affairs, “if carrled by res ble persons,” could ave no other than beneficial its for Mexican international re- | lations, because there is conviction that the justice of Mexico's view- point would be recognized by the investigators. $1,823,020 FOR IMPROVEMENTS | Boston, Feb. 24 (FA—Expenditure | of $1,823,020 for new construction | and plant improvements was author- | ized today by the executive commit- tee of the New England Telephone | and Telegraph Company. 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Ryan was given as 36 years at the time a previous board made an unsuccessful tempt to have his appointment sanc- The age limits were as now, between the 35 years. Friends of Ryan claim he s denled admission to the regular department because he had reached the age of 35, and they say Corpora- | tion Counsel John H. Kirkham ruled no one who becomes 35 is eligible. Kirkham several weeks ago gave the present fire board a writt same then | eligible until he becomes 36 years of The council committee, of which Donald L. Bartlett is expected to be chairman, will investigate specifical- ly whether Victor F. Davis and John Fay are eligible to hold the appoint- ments given them two weeks ago. {Each is 35 years of age. The claim | was to have been made that they, too, should be ruled out on the same | ground as Ryan, or that Ryan should now be admitted to the ranks, hav- ing been deprived of a job through | error. An Investigation is now being | made to determine whether 36 years Argentina | Where 300 Have Taken Own | FRIDAY and SATURDAY n opinion | to the effect that an applicant fs | \s Ryan's correct age or if an er- ror was made in the report on the | minutes of the m2 tm: | STANLEY AND HART ON FAFNIR DIRECTORATE Two Additions Are Made at Annual Being Shipped to India | Calcutta, India, Feb. 24 (® — Shoe polish by the ton is coming | here from England to meet the de- sire of Indian natives in cities and towns to “outshine’ their neigh- bors in the matter of footwear. Mecting of Stockholders—Will Elect Officers Soon. Two new members were added to the directorate of the Fafnir Bearing Co. at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon. They are E. N. Stanley, president of the Savings Bank of New Britaln, and Willlam H. Hart, who is also an officer of the Hart & | Cooley Co. Officers will be elected at |a future meeting of the board. The board of directors as now con- {stituted is: Howard S. Hart, Elisha H. Cooper, Norman P. Cooley, |George P. Hart, Frank G. Vibberts, E. Allen Moore, Maurice Stanley, R. R. Searle, A. G. Way, James E. | Cooper, E. N. Stanley and Willlam |H. Hart. | o | Swansons Feted on 40th | =~ Aoy Anniversary of Wedding | “jco on Three Mile Stretch Mr. and Mrs. John Swanson were | Washington, Feb. 24 (/—The Bos- | pleasantly surprised last evening atton & Maine was authorized today | their home, 249 Chapman street, by | by the interstate commerce commis- | 40 fricnds and relatives, the occasion |sion to abandon 3 miles of branch being the 40th anniversary of thelr |line in Massachusetts, and was re- wedding. On behalf of those present, | quired to continue operation upon | Rev A. Ahlquist presented Mr. |21 miles of line in the same state, and Mrs. Swanson with a purse of |which it had sought to salvage, money. | The Boston and Maine has an- The couple was married in New inounced its intention to abandon | York state and came to this city 36 |n 1y 1,000 miles of branch line in ars ago. They are members of the [ New England, and the applications st L1 eran church and have ulvl ed upon today were part of a ways been actlve members. They |series which the railroad has intro- ‘hme three children, Albert, Mrs. |duced. % | Frank Ohlson and Mrs. J. A. John-| In refusing today to let the rafl- Until & few years ago compara- tively few Indians wore shoes. Eu- ropean footwear became popular first in Calcutta, Bombay and the other citics, gradually spreading throughout the continent. At first the natives never thought of shin- ing their shoes, but now it has be- come a fetish, and cvery native takes the greatest pride in keeping his shoes glistening to the highest degree The more perfect the shoe shine, the native believes, the greater the envy of all his fellow beings. TO ABANDON LINE | this city who will be grateful the commission noted that the branch lnes in themselves had oc- casioned losses, but that their value as feeders to the main line, justified the expenditure, Fines and Jail Terms Are Given Bankrupts New Haven, Feb. 24 (UP)— Heavy fines, one jail sentence and two suspended sentences today con- fronted three members of the bank- rupt Scharmett Furniture company after pleas of guilty had been enter- ed in U. S. court yesterday to a charge of concealing and disposing of the firm’s assets. The firm was located in Ansonia. George Scharmett was sentenced to nine months {n jail by Judge Ed- wi. S. Thomas. Abraham Schar- mett wag fined $750 and given a six months suspended sentence and Abraham Savelowitz was fined $250 and given a suspended sentence of | six months. MISS REHM TO BROADCAST. Miss Harriet Chamberlain Rehm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Rehm of Harrison street, will broad- cast tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from station WFI, Philadel- phia. Miss Rehm is an accomplish- ed vocalist and has many friends in for this opportunity of hearing her voice through the ether waves. PISO’S /: coughs ]xon. and four grandchildren. road carry out the abandopments, ONLY FINAL CLEARANCE | { [ [ f $35 — §40 Much prominence was given to a | ? SUITS NOwW | ment was declined today by Aaron | Senator | Borah's proposal to have the sen- | 139 MAIN ST. $25.50 FALL and WINTER SUITS and OVERCOATS Clothiers and Haberdashers FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONLY $35 — §40 — $45 OVERCOATS NOwW $24.50 The ASHLEY-BABCOCK Co. 139 MAIN ST. PRICES LOWER for | | | | i PEA Cor. Stanley & BUCKWHEAT NAVI COQAL forkitchen range $14.00 Per Ton Discount of 50 Cents Per Ton Wlill Be Allowed From These Prices for CASH ON DELIVERY OR CASH WITH ORDER Buy Your Coal for Cash at $15.50 per ton tanley Svea Coal Co. ON Menus & Birnbaum Props. Dwight Sts. Main St. Office Tel. 1507 OUR LEHIGH COAL}| NUT, STOVE, EGG SIZE $16.00PeTo $1 3.00 Per Ton $9.00 Per Ton Tel. 419 GLOBE CLOTHING HOUSE Men’s Shoe Special Women’s Patent, Black Kid and Tan Pumps $3.85 Men’s Tan Calf Oxfords $5.00 to $7.00 Values $3.95 Men’s Black and Tan Oxfords $9.00 Values $6.50 GLOBE CLOTHING HOUSE COR. MAIN and W. MAIN STS. New Britain Women’s To Relfeve ANXIS)