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o vy BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1927 _— RETURNED TO ASYLUM. welfare department complained to|tory to accommodating him, the ser- CHAMBER BOARD | MCHELL-ALBANESE REPLY BY SMITH 15 RAPS STREET DEPT. Inefficient Methods of Oiling Streets Provoke Criticism and general lack of eff airing and at olling ¢ A mesting of the Albanese For His Bride At St Joseph’s Rectory Today. nese ter | Miss Anx Mr. an 11, son of Court T son at 2 o'clock at V's church. mber | oon, and to Lave the sys ting at bureau, ed at s are a untii being finished parts can be he mat- ials. Others de George K h R. Andre comyp were voted into and commendation of the mer- 1it was voted to a girl in the chamt his is to give nson more time 1 merchar Mr. Benson re yer of Commerce luncheon at noon y, May when he plans to get Calvi Prown, manager of the nization service burcau of the cticut Chamber of Commerce here to spe The recom dation was accepted, Mr. Benson was authorized to co- operate with A. G. Hammond Camp i, 8. W. V. in the dedication lish war memorial June NEWINGTON NEWS Much comment has been aroused by the calling of a special town meeting for Saturday, April 23, at the Grange hall. First Sclectman James C. Gilbert has received three petittons for a special meeting. Most of the comment has been caused by the petition for a proposed hange in the library site and an- sther for the sale of the present igh school site on Cedar street. I'roperty owners on Main strect are cpposed to the sale of the library Luilding lot on that street, Another petition calls for the con- leration of a new town building vhich will house offices of the town officials. The same n n up befor ieen & great A pa om al of opposition. The Spirit of Easter,” was presented at the parish house the Newington Congregational nrch last evening by the Sunday ol. George W. Hanbury was in hiarge. At the services in the morn- there was special music with andia Coneryo, the Portu se violinist Mrs, Edith A. Ha Friday evening a a r and mecting for th cachers and officers of the Sunday ington Congrega- cock 6:30 there will suppe school of i onal church, Richard H. Erwin, J . R. H. Erwin, return v to Troy Conference academy son of Mr. 1 yes- 1M , accom- | commi people ort 1 At The “Handy Hardware” Store H. L. MILLS 336 MAIN ST. TENNIS RACKETS TENNIS BALLS Handsomest Rackets in Town Reasonably Priced Fresh From Factory ommended a Cham- | of the atter has been | There always has | who is visiting with | tulle veil « with a bo ith hat @ bouquet of or to matel 1 the couple leit Upon their re- PONERSTODEWAND CANTONESEANSWER | — (Continued From First Page) P department, s meeting machine gun fi Admiral Willlams said, the cru also had | guns t | king on turned { chine ‘ The ve | north of 7T | i inst her below Nan- he fire was re- by the Cir and her six inch battery so met heavy rifle fire ung, the report said. no casuaities aboard the n either encoun Property oot Williams said | property at Luchow Fu { province, had been looted. I Americans and five British mission- aries there were said to be en route shanghai. At Kiukiang on Friday {the house of the Anderson Meyer company, American exporters on the bund, looted. The commanding | officer of the American destroyer Hulbert lodged a strong protest and demanded the return of the loot. The encounters of the Cincinnati ark a continuation of the firing | from the river banks upon American ships in récent days during which the guns of the ships have been brought into action in reply. Tn pre- vious instances, however, there has been no indication that the Chinese were using heavy guns in their at- tacks. FIREMAN 10 TAKE BRIDE ‘-YAN'ph Verano and Miss Mathilda Squillaciote to Be Marricd Tomor- nati Adm ign wed ght row at St. Joscph's Church. Joseph Verano of 68 street, a member of the ire department, and Squillaciote, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Squillaciote of 16 Maple street, will be married to- morrow morning at 9 o'clock at Joseph's church. They will bo at- tended by Louls Paonessa as best man and Miss Mary Anastasio as bridesmaid. After the cercmony, a reception will be held in Lithuanian hall on Park street at which guests will be present from New York, New | Haven, Waterbury and New Britain. hey will reside on Glen street on ir return from a wedding trip. Cherry w Britain s Mathilda, Old Company I Going To Reunion in Meriden Former members of Co. I, 102nd Inf., U. S. A, of this city, will at- tend the annual reunion of the com- pany in Mcriden Thursday evening: A meeting was held at the American Legion headquarters on Washington street Saturday afternoon and it was voted to have all those who plan to make the trip, meet at the American ‘Legion rooms Thursday evening at lock. reunfon will take the form of in Horrigan's hall on Meriden, at 8 o'clock. e comm in Meriden has th ces of abont 70 men who will and this will make the affair cst ever held by the war net Besides being a reunion, the gath- of thr itain and other cities in Connec after the close of th alize the celebration of E , led {nine vears ago on April 20, the 102nd | first pitched battle of the lay nigh held on April 21 instead of [ the 20th hecause of the exercises that {are to b carried ont on Wedne {in New Haven, | e e { Week of June 6 Is Set For Execution of Slayer v York, April 18 (®—Frances who was recently convieted murder Febroary 13 of Dr. ed to Alonzo C. enced 1 in court end to him sked if when 1in the his was ttorney's was tried for the slaying he ight 1 his son, Joe, 6 years old, fstering an i-toxin whe s i1l with diphtheria, RAIN DERAILED G, April 18 G-~ of four cars of the C New Orleans 1o N Atla v v West Poir 1 today. Thres said to have been inju don 1 the 00 po PASE ep costs jabout ids a year, r ecither three or four inch | cinnati with ma- | men from Meriden, New | because | ni pres. | (Continued from | | irst Page) | Dona in comm ¢ pronouncer New York, on s nd state, g about Governor oy ay on t ernor Smith of ration lared ters it all and helieve t rch and alone ¥ is otk iple United Stat nation in the world.” or said he e principle when nan eompulsory wding bill two yes April . City Comptroller Judge W. ¥ Peter Fitz y in proclain of Governor Alfred B. Smith 3 tion of Amer- s by a great American. | Stamford, Conn., April 18 huyler Merritt, president, anu- and republican representa- for number of commented on Gover- Smith's answer to the Marshell questions as follows: | “Of course 1 do not think Gov- | ernor Smith should be elected presi- |dent of the United States, but for | reasons totally unconnected with his religion. Governor Smith’s answer 18 n and it covers the ground and satisfactorily. In the history of the United States, with two of its chict justices holics and with its thousands of Roman Catholic sol- diers and patriots is a complete an- swer to Mr. Marshall's questions. T hope that these letters written in good faith and in a tolerant spirit, will prevent any religious issue in the next presidential campaign, whoever may be nominated. Noth- ing could be more unnecessary or unfortunate.” (UP) rer ive in congr years, today tor Alfred necticut democratic national com- mitteeman and a supporter of Wil- liam G. McAdoo in the last con- vention declined to comment, say- ing he had not read the Smith an- ! swer, Editorlal comment on Governor Smith’s statement of his views of state and church, as applied to & citizen, follows: New York Times, independent— He has with a clear and direct hon- esty set his foot upon a hideous prejudice, a slimy and un ening to dominate our public life but which after this will scarcel dare to ralse its head in the open His answers to Mr. Marshall questions are downright, explicit, categorical. ew York World, democrat—Gov- ernor Smith has declared without reservation and without qualification that the Catholic church has not made, and for him can never make, any claim whatsoever, to temporal power in the United States; that for him its privileges, its righ status and its command over his conscience are exactly the same as those which any other church has for its own communicants. Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, re- publican — “Smith has rendered service to the nation by bombing the fog of religlous prejudice and in- nuendo which threatened to beset next presidentlal campaign, and by his clean, unmistakable definition has made it easier for men women of all faiths to understand and to perpetuate the American |ideal of separation of church and state lef.” De Forest Approves of Federal Radio Board Lee Delorest, noted radio expert and fnventor, who returned liuropa carly last week, was a vis- itor in this city this afternoon and spent some time at the Lyceum the- . where his latest invention, the Phonofilms, or talking movies, are having their Connecticut premic Mr. DeForest's views on the radio are interesting, and he predicts some remarkable developments with- in the next few months. He also |stated that while in rope osed a contract with a Spanish in- amplify lout batteries, functioning when con- Inected with an ordi light socket. ‘Mr. DeForest s acquired American rights of manufacture this invention and intends to start work as soon as possible. Commenting on the work of th lgovernment radio board, Mr. De- orest said ha approves of | plans and sees in ! felt need. Without some federal reg- ulation, radio chaos is sure to de- velop, he believes, {Raymond Sullivan Now With General Motor: | Raymond Sullivan, former vice- president general superintendent of the North & Judd Mfg. Co. city, is now with the General Motors Corp. In Detroit, Mich,, in a respon- sible capacity. Mr. Sullivan left the local concern a little more than a year ago, and for a time was with a Rridgeport concern. Joseph Jones, a former cmploye of ' Judd Co., is also with eneral Motors Corp. in Detroit. CIVIL SUITS RECORDED As the result of an aatomobile ac- !eident in Plainville last December suit for $200 damages has been t by Nelson Monblean against McGibbon, both of this cit Gerard Casale represents the it and the writ is returnabl court the first Mond Constable Fred Winkle the papers. for $100 damages cht by the Eurcka st James and Emma Hughes, rough Alfred LoWitt. The is returnable in the city court {fonrth Monday of April znd table John Recor served the papers hroug | A the city Mav. Ty has been Market the Con- 'READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS had gone on | Homer S. Cummings, former Con- | practical Catholic and an American | American | superstition, which has been threat- | its | and | and frecdom of religious be- | from | {city, April 15, 1902, and have two | he | ventor who has perfected a radio | ng tube that operates with- | s | efforts a long | writ | City Items 1 i J,.i. | pastor of fwe th Hart is club g Our Am- irch K alizi ot Brit- | Lember: the gran same annual hall 1 council in Bridgeport A poolroo 13 Beaver stree clonging to Odishoo David and Alex Karas will be | tomo morning at | Constable Fred Win o g a judgment. | A. Nash Co. suit or topcoat made [to measure, . F. McCabe, |49 Wa avt. rector Ipiscopal wing wr 10 o'clock by for the puj- satisfy « b Mark's e reports . Harry ritus of § h, is showly to dward Feldman of has returned home tion appendicitis n General hospital i oper for at | New Brit | Policeman William off duty because of illne:s. | Dominick Naples, Geor { erctt Johnson have re Ren: , after spending the ster holl in this city. GARDINER SUGGESTS SHAKE-UP OF POLICE (Continued From First Page) law enforcement under your regime. ““Respectfully “HE] | It became known | that Gardiner has been making personal canvass of the . I membership with a vie forming an anti Woods- bloc among the republicans in an ef- fort to have attorneys other than the E. GARDINER." this afternoon v to | present office holders nominated for | | prosccuting positions. One member of the council fore- |cast an effort to override the slate {of tonight's cancus at Wednesday's | | meeting, declaring that opposition to the prosecutors will have become crystallized by that time whereas to- night's meeting will very likely be | without contest. An effort will be made to hind republicans to stand by |to that end this evening. Names of Local Men on Field Artillery Tablet The names of two New Britain vouths are Inscribed on the bron: tablet of the 304th field which s to be unveiled at the 7 division elub house in New York cif Inext Sunday. They are Emery ( | Peterson and Elmer Q. And Peterson was the son of Mr. I Mrs. Gustave Peterson of | Drive and was one of the ¢ ,who left the Stanley Rule & Level plant to serve overs safely through the war period, but shortly after the signing of the | armistice he was taken {ll and died lin a hospital in France. His body | was brought back to New Britain in 1920 and buried here during severe blizard. During the fleld artillery lost their lives and service of the 304th 52 of the memlx A splendid bronz tablet containing their names will be |unvelled this Sunday in the elub yuse where the survivors frequent- ther to renew old friendships. |~ Mr. and Mrs. Peterson and Julius | B. Peterson, brother of the den: | warrior, will attend the unveiling. | i | Observe Anniversar; | With Trip to Capital | Mr. and Mrs. L ¥ish of the Shut- tle Meadow club has returncd from a week-end trip to Washington, D. {C., in observance of the 2ith anni- versary of their wedding. Mr. sh ('S the steward at the club. They were married in New York | children, | ou Alfred and Ruth. Pre |ous to coming to this city Mr. {was connected with the Knicker- |bocker hotel, New York. He has been at the Shuttle Meadow club for 11 years, during which time he | has made many fricnds and enjoyed success, Mhe dircctors of the club pre- d the couple with a beautiful | gift and they also recelved gifts from relatives and their family SF AL REPORT! Wichita, Kansas, {Several persons were have been ki by that wrecked a groce the downtow ¢ lafternoon. ANl available ambulances were called as firemen fought a blaze in the wreekag i ish D KILLED April 18 (@ believed to in explosion ry store near s here this of this | | ‘ | to divine the needs of a of course embarrassed with pim) of Syrup Pepsin. She has ha plexion is good and she is much Syrup Pepsin is a mainstay from'inf feverish daily ills—all vanish. Children | cine inits highest mea I Pepsin Syrup Company, Moni sold at public auction | received this | | Mon- | after | MeCarthy in selacr Polytechme Inistitute | ! a| common stein | the slate by introducing a resolution artillery | as. He passed | af | | READING between the lines, it takes a mother or sister hood: “My sister was not very strong and had been taking | all sorts of pills and stuff for constipation. She was fourteen and MRS, SNYDER READY TO TURN ON GRY | “ontinued from Ilirst Page) had insisted 1dge the mental condition ot Gray in the light of | | their consciences and thelr scientific know! was agreed to by both Gray orneys and District Attorney Newcombe, Each Blames Other itions have been numerous ch defendant will attempt to | shift the blame to the other. There e been intimations that Gray, an 1ge, N, J., corset salesman, will ry 1o prove he was under the dom- ition of Mrs, yder, a helpless tool in the toils of a scheming and | unscrupulous woman. in a formal statement, has 1 to her former paramour as 1" and has stated alone, will be to 1 Stanley Ulin of 625 Allen street |the police, and Officer Hellberg went was returned to the state hospital |to the home but learned that Ulin for the insane at Middletown today, | had left. His father agreed to no- geant asked him his name. “Stanley Ulin” was the reply, whereupon the sergeant had Officer McCabe lock after having escaped anl come to |tify police headquarters if he re. his home, where he made a dis-|turned. At about 4:30 o'clock Ser- turbance about 3 o'clock this morn- | geant Rival had a visit from a man ing. Investigator Kosswig of the |who asked for a lodging. Prepara- him up and the hospital officials were notified. READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS The Easter Parade— A Desco Parade shown to have heen responsible, Mrs, Snyder to Testify Mrs. Snyder has announced that | she will take the stand in her own { defense, but Gray, it has been in- | timated, will take advantage of the | | defendant’s privilege of declining to place himself under questioning. Whether or not Lorraine Snyder, the nine-year-old daughter of the slain | editor and the woman defendant, | who was the first to give the alarm that her father had been Kkilled, will be called as a witness by the state, has not been announced. Big Crowd on Hand With Courthouse square thronged by spectators jostling for a passing glance at the principal characters in | | the latest scene of this sordid drama, the trial opened today for | selection of a jury. Two-thirds of the court room was filled with the 120 reporters cove! ing the trial, the remalning secats | were oceupied by the talesmen from whom 12 men will be selected to de- cide whether Henry Judd Gray and frs. Ruth Snyder are guilty of the murder of the woman's husband. | On either side of the room great amplifiers, horns such as were used | |on the earlicr talking machines, | sprayed the words spoken at the | front of the room down upon the press tables, i The voices were carrled to the{ loud speakers from tswo microphones, ' one set in front of the witness hox ‘and one on the state's counsel table in front of the jury box. Loud Speaker Trial The amplification of court pro- | ings was ordered by Justice Townsend Scudder, president, be- cause of faculty acoustics in the high sky-lighted court room. It marked the first “loud speaker” trial | n the history of the state, | The defendants entered at 10:10 o'clock, Mrs. Snyder following Gray. ' | Toth seemed composed. Mrs. Sn: der, dressed in mourning, companicd by her mother, $85,000 IN REALTY DEALS Feigenbaum and [ ! ce was ac- Jackson Transfer | | Properties On Lafayette St. and Shuttle Meadow Avenue, | A realty deal involving properties valned at approximately £§5,000 has been consummated with Herman Feigenbaum taking over the Morris | Jackson business block at §2 Lafay- lette street, and Jackson purchasing the I'eigenbaum three-family house | |on Shuttle Meadow avenue, The papers were prepared in the law | officer of Hungerford & Sax, and the realty work through the offices of the P. J. Murray Co. Mr. Feigen- baum now conducts a plumbing bus- {iness In the Lafayette street building and he is planning renovation and | iminor changes throughout. | Democrats to Request | Recognition by G. O. P. | Democratic members of the com- {mon council in their caucus tonight | will ask the republican caucus to onsider the fact of increased mi- | nority representation and add one | democrat each to the ordinance and salary committees. By adling two to | their side of the house the demo- {crats in the last election advanced ! {to a position wherein they control |one-third of the member:hip. Addi- |tion of committcemen as suggested would give proportionate represen- | |tation on all committess. | RI, HIT BY AUTOMOBIL Susle Valengavich, age 13 years, of 315 Park street, was slightly in- {jured yesterday afternoon when she | was struck by an automobile driven |by Albert J. Swoboda of 376 East Main street. She was crossing the |street iu front of her home when the accident occurred. Policeman | |John Kennedy, who investigated, | found 1o cause for arrest. | girl just budding into woman- les. Sol bought her a large bottle no constipation since, her com- stronger, healthier " and happier. 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