New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 15, 1927, Page 17

[ibearance upon the stage _— FLYING, SAILING U.S. DESTROYER IN CHINA FIRED UPON, RETURNS THE FIRE (Continued from First Pags.) in an encircling movement take Nanking, before making a frontal attack on Shanghai. In a despatch to the Daily Mail Sir Percival Phillips s leuverigg now in progress is but a continuation of that which recent- 1y culminated in e capture the Cantonese of \Wuhu. Within 20 Miles In hard fig yesterday, [eorrespondent ese pushed their line of atiack to [within 20 miles of Nanking on the south. The Shantungese army of General Chang Tsung-Chang s en- [deavoring to hold the railroad gainst the. invaders. Fearful that the fall of *he city ould result in anti-foreign [breaks, similar to those that oc- urred when the Cantonese took [Wuhu, the American and Briti officlals in Nanking already hav aid plans for the evacuation of their nationals. The foreign ele- ment in the z ates 800, including a large num- ber of missionaries and about 430 Americans. ‘rged to Vacate One report from Shanghal he Americans and British have ecelved urgent orders to depart nd that those who have not al- cady obeyed are perparing to do o immediately. (Washington advices say that all he missionaries in the province of nwh in which is located the ity of Wuhu, where the American hristian and Mission alllance was ecently looted, are now concen- rated In Wuhue. A despatch to the Westminster azetts from Shanghal asserts that prders for the foreigners to evacu- te Nanking was really due to ears that the city would fall to he Cantonese within the next few fays. The same ecorrespondent fore- asts the possibllity of serlous ooting {n Shanghai by the defend- ng Shantungese troops. He says he ¥French, visualizing such a ontingency, have ordered rein- lorcements of 1,000 eolonial troops. MUSIC CLUB DROPS TESTS 'andidate For Admission No Longer ‘Will Be Required to Display Musi- cal Talents In Examination. says No more will it bs necessary for andidates seeking entry to the ac- ive membership list of the New Britain Musical club to brave an ap- of the ‘amp school auditorium and play plassics before empty seats, or the presence of a committee. At a house meeting of the club 1d last night the rules were chang- d, ballotting standing in a ratio f two to one in favor of the new frethod. Hereafter new active members fill gain admittance by belng rec- mmended by two members of the lub and being passed upon by the xecutive committee after an in- estigation of qualifications. It was also voted ‘to join the tate Federation of Musical clubs, Fhich s affillated with the National ederatfon. The meeting took plaue at the ome of Mr, and Mrs. Marcus Fleit. er, Coolidge street. An extensive rogram of music was a feature, EXCITED, OALLS FIREMEN A Kensington woman telephoned re headquarters this afternoon and pceitedly asked that firemen be sent b her home. It was practically Im- ossible to understand her, but be- pre the trip was startcd she man- ed to say that the fire was ex- nguished and the firemen would ot be needed. Co. No. T was called this after- oon to & grass fire on Allen street. @havter Konse CLOTHES Ready-made And Cut to Order STYLES WHICH coLLEGE MEN, THEMSELVES, HAVE MADE POPULAR BY DECISIVE PREFERENCE. 840, 348, 3850 FITCH- JONES CO. ys the man- | by | out- | except | (13D, C, OF GITY RESIDENTS . HOVE IN FIVE MONTHS | Registrars Ziegler and Smith Find 1,909 Have Changed Addresses or Left Community. Twelve per cent of the voting popuiation changed places of residence in the five months which have elapsed since the state Re ars William J. Ziegier and Thomas J. Smith re- ported tod at the conclusion of !their annual enumeration, | Of this number 188 men and 142 | women moved out of the city; 48 nd 24 women died; $47 men g 560 women moved from or point to another within the city. | The total of changes on the list 1.909. ! Persons residing on streets whe changes in names were affected by the city plan commission and the | common council this year will vote from the new street address and should so inform the challengers lat the polls. Man Who Wrecked Bank & Puts Up No Defense 15 tral figure in | 100 bond swindle which | wrecked the Brotherhood Savin and Trust company here, threw him- If on the mercy of the court t y when he pleaded “no defense” to a charge of larceny in connec- jtion with the bank's loss of $102, 000. Knapp was fined $500 and sen- tenced to three and one-half years in the penitentiary, the maximum, |by Judge Harry H. Rowand. Edward Goodfellow, on whose farm the bulk of the monecy was re- covered, pleaded “no defense” of r celving stolen goods but sentence was suspended pending & physician's | O report on Goodfellow's health. The bank was Pittsburgh's only | labor bank. It is now in the pro- cess of dissolution, city's | | election, 1 [nr s | for {1 Pa | sa Liquor Use in Holy : “ Land Is Questioned | London, March 15 (A—The con-| sumption of alcoholic drinks in|T! Palestine debated briefly today | ov in the House of Commons. | ov A member asked if Colonial Sec-| retary Amery's attention had been |th called to “the great increase” in the | su number of places licensed for the | sale of liquor in Jerusalem and at | flc ratlway stations in Palestine since |to the British mandate hecame effec-|pl! tive, and whether he would take any |th action, e Colonel Amery said there doubtedly had been an increase but \S that it was due largely to the in- crease in population. He saw no reason to think that there was ex-| cesslve consumption of aicolol in Palestine and he did not propose to-taks action. Auto Strikes Woman, Driver to Be in Court Following an accident at the cor- ner of Lincoln and West Main streets this afternoon, Earl W. Wa- | ters, aged ahout 21, ot 55 Armistice street, was notifined to be in police court tomorrow morning on the chargs of driving without a license. ‘Waters was driving from Lincoln street fnto West Main when his car | struck Mrs., T. . Inman of 7 Lin- coln street, knocking her down and |injuring her 1eft hand. Water had I not renewed his license but was un- der the impression that it was law- ful for him to drive because a li- censed driver, Frod W, Huber of 18 | Hart street, was with him. Wate reported the accldent to Captain Kelly, who notitied him to be in court. Mystery Is Cleared Up; Girl Was Speechless Mary Symolan of 121 Broad street who was admitted to New Britain General hospital Sunday and caused a blanket of mystery to be thrown about her through her re- fusal to talk, will leave the hospital today or tomorrow, it is expected. She underwent an operation 'ast November and while out walking Sunday evening she was taken ill. Fearing the pain was caused by the old allment ehe hastened towards the hospital but was unable to reach it. Her refusal to talk is laid to nervousness. Yesterday after- noon the hospital authorlties were able to learn from her all the de- talls of the case. un- bi wi | 2 ti tr re: sa wi m ~v f ci hi ni i m W G at CIVIL SUITS RECORDED Actin for §150 has heen brought by Willlam J. Humason against Moses Kupelian, through Attorney Harry Ginsburg, as the result of an automobile accident on February 20, 1926. The writ is returnable in the city court the fourth Monday of March and Constable Frank Clynes served the papers. Suit for $75 damages has been brought against J. B. Senk by the F. H. Crygier Tobacco Co., of Hart- ford, through W. F. Curtin. The writ is returnable in the city court the fourth Monday of March and Constable Frank Clynes served the papers. CITY COURT JUDGMENTS Judgments have been awarded as follows by Judge W. C. Hungerford of the city court: For the plaintiff to recover dam- ages of $264.10 and costs of $29.81 in the action of Gerard Casale | against Guido Giantonio and others, 'S G. Casale representing the plain- tift; for the plaintift to recover dam- | ages of $23.90 and hosts of $13.91, | in the actlon of the Citizens’ Coal Co., against Axel Dahlgren and others, A. W. Upson for the plain- e, ROSS YOUNG IMPROVED San Antonlo, Texas, March 15 (® —Ross Young, New York Giant out- flelder, in a serlous condition at a lucal hospital from complications |following kidney trouble, was report- | ed slightly improved this morning, fellowing a sinking spell yesterday. At one stage yesterday despair for his life was felt. BANDIT TERROR SLAIN. Rostov-on-Don, Ruesia, Mar. 15 (P —Paul Panchenko, leader 6t a group of bandits who terrorized and murdered peasants in the Kuban in shenko was 1& ma |Aeroplane Co. nachine, rising | boat (UP) — |sists rop. cach tro its own pow chairs re fitted ahove chalr. jures no s | pulsory Hability ins January 1, as charged by an Automobile be made {hold in the case | FRANK BOARDMAN SURPRISED | gational church Young People’s r‘frcorv, Snps booby has filed bankruptey, 794 READ HERALD CL. “Any necking parties going around here? youthful denizen of the San Dlego, and Don regions, was shot today, to- | Calif., gether with his son, The elder Pan-|when' the photographer imed and NEW BRITA DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 1927. YACHT IS TESTED New German Invention Works Out Well (UP) March —A flying st innovation to be the Rohrbach Metal in, irketed by During rece tors were ama lilke conveya nt test-journeys, spec- minum m: 1genly dis and transiormed B8o a f from t Trovinad control, supplics a fixed inc ol for each of the two pilot Besides masts and piipme the flyir and swir In order to r large 1 for acrop! slip-wa structed ot T s a pair of floa wings of the m thus capable r Comfortabie and recepta the direc- brtween 1e rows of commodi- 15 walki cabin- tened nce for 15, and for each to the | 28 foty e provided "A lavatory is adjoined he cabin. from reduced all ern of Danger is rough tal he machine can casily be °n on fifty per cent of the itput. Failure of both engines con- rious peril on water, equipment provides a tive fire on the flying to as bstitute mot An¥ two compartments can ooding withot sing b sinlk; the boat and floats are sup- ied with water-tight bulkheads doors of the bulkheads uipped with a quick-« ]ucm.: device force ummer Autoists Mu [ Boston, Mar: penalization of the summer autom le owning visitor under the com inee law which | ent into effect in Massachusetts o1 SSOC] on, was d cd today by Wesley 15, Monk, ate commissioner of insurance, In the first public statement to on the methods of applica- on of the law, the first in the coun- y to affect proper sidents, 3r. Monk me pro rate fee for hich applies to regi of insur: He pointed out that the its registration during July, id September for a term September 30 for half the , or $6. 1id that the sun ation woul I state i ending regular The members of the Iirst Congre- s0- ety surprised Frank Boardman at s home on Maple street last ey ng on the occasion of his 13th rthday anniversary. He is a for- | er president of the society. Whist | as played; the prizes were won by | on Dradley and Miss Frances and Earl Scott took the prize. Refreshments were local contractor, a voluntary petition in through Attorney & erard Casale. His asscts are listed $17,140 and his liabilities at $20,- Joseph Leonarai, FOR YOUR WANT: « v 1 1 5 t 1 —NEA, Los Angeles Bureau on It so, I want to get on them. That's what .this 200 seemed to be remarking fired. | hota £ve hall. A {be a st late town. | William city, and two Wolf both of morrow afternoon at 1:3¢ | B. { man Lutheran church, we“ Qua]ified fnrv..rmcn: will be in I'a a Mary's sghool on Myrtle s mora brother, bu 3 York. came to this city Rock brother, held of M. morrow and o'clock. Mary's cemetery different colors, and, sive. Every Appointment Begzmmed _Th-rone Turkish republi have placed on priccless thror tan Ahmc a IT, studded witl pr and pea of enormous value. ous Citv ltems Bre con v of temporary 1! Lovisy Moore Ter 1 Daughters of Union a regular ng o'cloy the me will Thursday 0dd Fellows fter ing there 1 Patrick social for mer and frienc Deaths le— Miss Ida Wolt Miss Ida \\c]u 22 years old, erd lie urviving her a A i two es Wolf Miss ¢ this and Mrs. New York. Funeral services will be held to- o'clock at C. Porter Sons 19 Court street. saudian, Rev, pastor of St. John's G il officiate. iew ceme- ery John Reilly John Reilly, about &0 resident of this v days when he years old durin his attended St treet and ited with his wall paper city, died | in New ou ssor in recently Peter, ness {n N¢ terday ne Albany, N, child years. Y., end He was born In a ived here for several eaves two aunts, Miss nd Miss Bridgett Reilly avenue, this city, Poter. The body wil his afternoon. T from u J. Kenney on and here late cral will by parlors t to- | clock 9 st the Mary's Interment will at be in Pearls, like dlamonds, are found in oddly enough, hae black pearl fs the most expen- BOLLERER’S POSY SHOP To Fill Your Order , Ace ely | Cable Address “BOLFLORER" 83 W. Main St. Prof. Bldg. Tel. 886 “The Telegraph Florist of New Britain” numb Ive in Missouri where several small Re [ Wall Street Briefs plan to broaden tha HC'I\'HIOS York cotton exchange to ding in wool futures is ration of the board of t Tron Pipe and Foundry .08 a share on the com- < in 1926 against $3%.84 in come declined to $5,- 449 drug stores op- vd by the Louis K. Liggett Com- s of the against $7 eriod of 192 lana t roduction of cri ted States de us from s3 Machine quarterly | the con quarter mon stock & share inlf Expects Thet Polmcal Conven- tions \* iil Gome There | |Am S & Re 135 | aces of Democratic Na attracting con- ntion through the g pl is 1o the 1le sen- torn me possi- ey of Reed of > Democratic noinin- Governor < | nois and Viee | ) to be Inoking lican in in was run varions rway, it is under- @ conventlon return | always a possibility. fficient hero to care | it is pointed that x“‘l”n'r party has a suffi- control of tha city to ified as either a Re- n or Democratic city. Coliseum in Chicago has had onal conventions, the last of which nominated the late | President Harding. No concerted | moves have been started to bring here this vear but s has been receptive !o' convention: Louis heen mentioned n-‘ ’lrl]H\ for the Democratic Convention. It has been a r of ¥ since a national | convention was held fn St. Louis: pite the fact that facilities are | plentiful thera for the convention. The Coliseum in St. Louls is of suf- | ficient size to house the delegates | and hotel facilities are plentiful. Another city often mentioned of late 1s Kansas City as tha scene of Democratic National Convention for This Is probably motivated by ackers as the Missourd sen- | nsas City and it | as always been considered a Dem- | tic City. Convention Hall in | s City 1s of sufficlent size to either of the conventions and | facilittes have been butlt up ithin the past three years, | In nelther of the latter two cities has there been any concrecte men- | tion of the 1928 conventions. H The sentiment In the middle-west | is more or less crystallized against stern conventfon in 1928 the corn belt arca the sen has turned against the east | lure of farm relief. iddle-western Democrats having the Democratic ntion in the « fearing a repetition of the 1924 convention at Madison Square Garden in New i Middle-western Democrats, have not been active s is thlica Th Na-| a po tional SiaE hotel nt conve llowever, bhooms have started. Mrs. Hurd Leads Field In Golf Tournament Augusta, Ga., March 15 (P)-—Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Phil delphia, former women's golf na- tional champion, led the field here today 1" the qualifying round of the women's southeastern championship tournament, with §5, Mrs. Dalton Reymond, of Baton Rouge, La., former Louisiana state champion, had $9 and Miss Louise Branch of | Richmond, Va I'OR DAMAGES Mrs. Bertha Rowe has notified the city cle that she will claim damages for injuries suffered March ASKS CITY Joseph A. Haffey UNDERTAKER Phone 162! Opposite St. Mary’s Charch. Reridence 17 Summer St.—1625-3. 10, when she tripped over a hose | connectlon. leading to an automatic | drill being used in pavement work {at Main and Commercial streets | Until the nature of her injuries has | been determined she will not fix the |amount of damages to be sought, |she writess | carly leent crude oil and gasoline o & point or so, with Houston showing | iCru Steel .. { Du Pont De | | Fisk o |U s PRI[IES G0 UP AS DAY WEARS AWAY U.§. Steel Sells Almost Up to High Mark ew York, March 15 (P—Mixed e movements reflecting the play of opposing speculative forces, char- terized today’s stock market. Re tendencles predomi- nated du morning, but by | afternoon, the market was | ward again under e D Of a fow high grade in- " S Steel common sold within a fraction of fts record top | > new “when issued” stock »d a new peak price at 11715, iewed weakness of the o We Offer: price cuts. Losses, as a rule, were held to | idependent strength. issues were American again under | ;\sl a result of unfavoramc@ trade orts and weakness | 0 cropped out in some of the | Rephaitss indising issues such as Gim- 1 8. H. Kresge. f Pools were again active in a num- ber of specialties in which favorable | ove are believed to be | Theaters and | touching record | mbert, Air Reduction | s Coke also were in | demiand. Westinghouse Air ke was liquidated frecly on the | i dividend re- | ines took plac igar preferred, unders, National Louis Southwestern. ¢ turnover of funds in |connection \\.(n federal government ng and income tax payments d to disturb the money market. 1 funds were in plentiful supply r per cent, the ruling rate of ks. The increase of 00 in brokers' loans last apparently had no stock mar- ket effect. THE MARKET AT 2:30 P. M. (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) High Low Close Al Che & Dye 14 141 American Can 481 477% Am Car & Fd 1041 Am Loco .... 1111 Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britatn We offer: HARTFORD Martford Conn. Trust Bldg. Tel.2-7186 We offer: 100 Shares Am s Am Am Am Woolen. 1conda Cop m ¢ [Astna Lita 1 Bald , |Aotna Lito t & Ohio. Pet nimiu Light & Powor Light & Power Co., Power o, com ‘onn. Coca Colo Fuel ... b ; ; me ‘ 5 5 | Consol Gas [ i1 Central | Ind O I In Nickel Int Paper Ken Cop Kelly Sprin chigh Val | Mack Tr Mo Pac pfd Mont Ward Corn Prod L1001 L 663y | International Sitver Co. Hnternational iy Jacohs Manufact | Jewell Belting C well Bel Dodge Bros A 23% 20314 4455 G | Manning Bowman & Co. Manning Bowman & Co. R G | Montgomery, (J. R Co. attonal Marine Lamp B. Machine Co, com B. Mach. Co. CiassA 7 'spm 104 1st ptd Players Pubber Asphalt Eloe Motors orth Ir Ore Ctfs Gt North pid Gulf Sta Steel 62 Hudson Motors 7214 National Lead 1843 N Y Central ..147 NYNHG&H Nor & West .. North Amer, North Pacific. . Pack Mot Car Pan Am Pet B Pennsylvania, Piarca Arrow Radis Corp Reading iteynolds B Sears Roebuck Sinelair Oil Southern Pac . Southern Ry Standard Ol . Stewart Wa Studebaker Texas Co : Texas & Pac .. Tobacco Prod . Unfon Pac United Fr Genl Genl Genl Stow & Wilcox Co. . ipton. Mfg. Co, . t & Whitney Co., 1708 Mg, © 4875 a $S % 37% 6115 691 Standard Eerew Standard_Screw Co., Stanley Securitles Co. Stanley W Stanloy Works, Taylor & Fenn Co Terry Steam Tu: Torrington Co. M tack Coll Pipe Co. yRicktord-Ewest Co., Winsted Jostery Co. | e TREASURY BALANCE Treasury Balance $142,307,531, Capt. Soderstrom Unable To Come Here Tonight | Because of the death of a friend at whose funeral he presided this . Staft Captain Carl Soder- . Young Pe ern Scandi Salvation Arm it U S Ind Al 17 S Rubb teel . Wabash Ry .. Ward Bak B . the West Elec ito cancel his New Britain | xWhite \lotor . 9 [today. Captain Soderstrom was | Willys Over . 237 i 131 |scheduled to speak this evening at ‘Woolworth 1 a Young People's rally. | e ——— Thursday afternoon and evening| HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE (it {s planned to have a welcome re- | (Furnished by Eddy Bros. Co.) ception to the new divisional com- Railroad Sfocks mander Staff Captain Oscar Blom- & Conn. West. R, R. guar, % m.,.k. und Trust Companies gren of Boston. Captain Blomgren succeeds Staff Captain Axel Beck- man who has been promoted to the | position of general secretary of the Eastern Scandinavian division with headquarters in New York. The Ladies’ Aid will meet at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon to ten- der a welcome to Captain Bloom- gren. The meeting will be at the home of Mrs. C. 8. Carlson at 181 Rhodes street. Captain Blomgren is making an inspection tour of the state. He will be accompanied to New Haven and Bridgeport Friday by FEnsign Carl Fredrickson of this city, and to 2 |Springfield Monday afternoon where “nsurance there will be an officers’ demonstra- tion. was compelled Hed. 28] Land Mort Morris Flan New Brital Park Stroet Phoentx 2 “ 8 Securlty Trust Co. Fire Insurance fomwlnlul Aetna (Fire) Insurance Co. ... 500 Automobila Tnsurance Co. 1fd. Fire Insurance Co. National Tire Imiranca Co oenlx (Fire) Rossla Insurance Co. Indemnity and Other Companies Aetnr Casualty & Surety Co. Astna Life Insurance Co. . General Life Ins. Co. 1 Boil. Insp. & Ins. C. .....u READ HERALD CLASSI FOR YOUR WA! i um-u.s IED AD| v would have PUTNAM & CO. Members New York & Hartford Stock Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRALROW TELEPHONE 2-1141 Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. Price on Application Themson, Tfemn & Te Telephone 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORE AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCRANGES Mart, Mgr. 10 Shares New Britain Trust Price on Application. We do not accept margin accounts. EDDY BROTHERS & & NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel. 2420 STANLEY WORKS | % ' Coolidge Scoots Away as Lumber Pile Is Shifted Montpelier, Vt, March 15 P— Governor John E. Weeks today a bill which gives the name of Coolidga range, in honor of the president, to a serics of peaks in the Green Mountain range near Rut- land. signe 5| Vaccination Bill to Make It Optional Lost Concord, N. H., Mar. 15 (/—O0n a voice vote the state house of rep- resentatives today killed a bill that made vaccination of ool children optional with parents - instead of compulsory as at present 1 Takes Poison as Judge Imposes Sentence Worcester, Mass,, March 15.—(®) —After being sentenced today to serve six months on a charge of stealing a ring valued at $200 from another guest at a party which she attended recently, Miss Mary Mor- andi, 24, swallowed poison as she was leaving the court room with her mother after appealing and be- ing admitted to bail. She is reported in a serious condition. Joseph D Falco was given five months on a charge of recelving the ring from Morandi PEANUT CONSUMPTION Chicago — Per capita consumy- tion of peanuts In the United States a yvea an increase of sixten per cent in the last five years, according to Harry Edward reund, director of the American Research Foundation, in an address here. C B FIRE IN I\R()fll\]\‘( New York, March 15 (®—Three alarms were V\u'n"d in today for a fire at the Gayety theater, a lur- lesque house fn tha Williamsburg | section of Brooklyn. Rules Oil Lands Navy department has placed Rear Admiral H. H. Rousseau, civil engineers corps, U. S. N., in charge of administration of the oil lands which revert to gov- ernment through cancella- tion of leases held by E. L Doheny. Supreme court held that transfer of lands to Doheny by Albert .B. Fall, then secretary of, in. terior, was fraudulent,-