New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 9, 1927, Page 14

| number ot injured. 10 Reported Dead In Kansas where a tornado swept | four counties Saturday night ten were reported dead. In lowa a woman was drowned when her mo- {tor car was swept into a ditch dur- ing a heavy wind and rainstorm. Garland, 15 miles northeast of Dallas, and Nevada, 35 miles north- cast of we ruck by twis ers early toc s Irma Coone, 1 Cross nu nville, tele- cd to the Red Cross at Dall * there were 17 dead at N wn More tha at these TERRIFIC STORMS TAKE HEAVY TOLL (Continued from First Page) ‘While property in Hutchinson was heaviest nsas towns Medicine Lodge, where the t reported three Innian and M north A tornado a each repol Burke persons two towns. in stern or near . Carri o, with a high Loss of life with six reported killed in the Aux- 14 - Carrington Mexico in Callowas irian counties and one, St. Louis. woss Over M propert damage in at Hutchinson, where pt through an indus- and @ poorer residen- da esti- » million dol- death in rby in the in Barber and ies to the south. nado which lashed Nevada passed high over Torrents of rain fell at the first anniversary of the m that caused $2,000,000 hage there, Texas Tornadoes x., May & (P—Tonr per- were known to 1 un ldon anc St was Eldon ion 50 Dead fi t tion, cav cyclonic dowr Tashed e and five cour wost Gar- lists we mentarily roceived Texas was deaths and n 1 property ported fro arland anad 25 miles of Missouri ed 14 dead sto Dalla tornac and Dallas, oy were ounted ,REFINISH your dining ta- ble after breakfast, dine from it at luncheon! WaterSpar Lacquer “dries in no time.” Goes a lot further than ordinary lacquer. Gives an exquisite finish al- most impossible to scratch or mar! aterSpqr Lacquer Varnish an¢ Enamel —the correct material for every refinishing use—for fur- niture, floors and woodwork. WaterSpar Varnish is the varnish that water can’t harm! SOLD BY HARDWARE LCO:<PANY Growing with Reason orPp. MONUMENT ave been kill- | for NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1927. ! and more than forty injured by tor- radoes and high winds that struck | | northeast of here early this morn- ing. Seven persons were listed as | dead or missing at Garland, fifteen | miles northeast of here. Four bod- ies were recovered, Upwards of a | score of injured were brought to Dallas hospitals. | Two residents of Nevada, Collins county, were believed to have per- |ished and upwards of a score injur- | ed by a twister shortly before four! o'clock this morning. | Virtually all wires were down in the storm area, Nevada was com- pletely isolated, a resident said who | drove to a nearby village to sum- mon aid. Unconfirmed reports told of dam- to other communities near Ne- Thunder showers followed e tornadoes. age Heavy Snow in West Denver, Col.. May 9 (®—The orthern Rocky Mountain states to- day lay under ome of the heaviest| blankets on record for May following sharp drops in tempera- ture yesterday that transformed rain into blinding blizzards at some | poin | The storm extended to the inter- mountain area, leaving two inches of snow at Salt Lake City. It was| ! the sixth time snow had fallen there lin May since the establishment of {the weather bureau in 1874 The "snow changed to sleet yesterday afternoon and to rain in the ning. The precipitation totaled inch Aside from damage to or-| chards, property loss was- light. | | Air mail. train and automobile | traffic was delayed in Wyoming by| a snow fall of from three to ten inches. High winds formed drifts that marooned motorists and threatened livestock. Sheepmen in he little Laramie valley, where| lambing is in progress, feared hr»my‘ los A cloud burst at Fort Lara-| mie, Wyoming, drove virtually all of the 200 residents from their homes |to a school house, when an irri tion ditch overflowed. | Snow also was general in Mon- tana where an unseasonable storm has raged for nearly a week. | Northeastern Colorado was cov-| 'ered with a light blanket of snow driven by a stiff wind. At Denver i the snow melted as it fell and at Pueblo only rain was reported. Air mail planes from here and from Puchlo were forced to return to their fields. On the Palmer Lake | divide between Denver and Colorado | Springs many motorists were ma- rooned in drifts. From the northern line of New, Mexico to Il Paso high winds were reported. snow eve- | —_— | n Reported Killed ! xas, May 9 (P)—Several | ‘porsons were believed to have been | killed in a storm which struck the | town of Garland, 16 miles cast of | here at 4 o'clock this morning, ac- cording to meagre reports r(*cm\'ul; over crippled telephone wires. Am- bulances were immediately sent from | here, Other casualties were reported at Nevada, 12 miles northeast of Gar- | {land, where the storm was also re- ported to have struck. Medical aid | was requested. | Garland, Texas, May 9.—Seven | kersons were reported killed and a score or more Injured hy a tornado | which razed part of the residential | section of this town of about 200! | persons ecarly this morning. Two! hours after the storm four bodies had been recovered and 14 injured | had been sent in ambulances to Dal- | las, 15 miles distant. | = | The identified dead: Monroe Todd, | C. 0. Smiley and Mrs. Smiley and a Mrs. Nicholson, mother of §. E. Nicholson. | Reliet workers said they believed eight persons may have been Killed s several residents were missing. | 'he more seriously injured were sent to Dallas. Most of the victims were trapped in their home: Among the two score or more seriously injured were the four chil- | dren of the Smileys. i Thundershowers and high winds followed the twister. Only a small | portion of the residential dlsffl(‘l; | was razed More than a dozen houses were | entirely demolished. Only the | | foundations remained of so\'l‘ral; structures. A few small houses were lifted bodily for a block or more, | Deaths at Fldon, Mo. | | Versailles, Ma., May 9 (A—Two| | women and two children are known | to have been killed and several per- | ons seriously injured by a tornado | that struck Eldon, Mo. 18 miles | | west of here at 10:30 o'clock last | night. The storm also was report- | d 1o have laid waste a large section |of the little communjty of Olean, seven miles north of Eldon. | i The two towns are in the north- west corner of Miller county in | south central Missourt. | The known dead at Eldon | ‘ Mrs. Harold Ray and her daugh- ter. A Mrs. White. /| Marion Sidebuttom, son of James Sidebottom. | The only known fnjured are James fidebottom and a xicab driver named Stewart, The of was found in a a-year-old body Young Sidebottom barbed wire fence N. B. Spring Co. employes 5.00 Lxchange Club ....... ', & F. Corbin employes Holy Trinity Greek church A. G. Hammond Camp, UC. 8. w. V. Gasco Club Russell & Erwin 'tollows: Dept. T Dept. Dept bout 200 yards from the Allen farmhouse, where he and his father lived. The two women Kkilled were caught beneath the wreckage of their homes. Belief was expressed that Ol shared in the devastation. ar Eldon the storm swept patch about two miles wide, and hen, taking a circuitous route it hit with full force the village of Olean. Stewart, en route to Eldon from Jefferson City, was caught by the wind near Eldon and his cab was demolished. He was blown 200 yards off the highway. Most of the houses in the path of the storm were completely wrecked. The tornado was preceded and fol-| lowed by heavy rain and hail. 4 41.85 5.00 3 T departments as a by .83 14.64 11 M —— 1& 140 St. Louis, May 9 (#—The Rock Is- land train dispatcher at Argyle, Mo.. 30 miles east of Eldon, report- ed in a telephone conversation to St.! Louis early today that a Mrs. Miller was killed in a tornado which struck Eldon at 10:30 o'clock Sunday night. He reported two other persons were missing in Eldon. he twister uck at 1 ted five or ten minutes patcher said. The heavy wrought their fury in the part of the little town. 28A1 & 30A1 TXBI Prod Dept. Joe Boiven. BRISTOL NEWS (Continued from Page Seven) 0. Muller, § 0 and the dis- winds south went down to, defeat In their first home game of the n Sunday afternoon at Muzzy eld. the River- view club of Norwich scoring their second win of the s local outfit. Tony West, bepectac! RED CROSS UOTA Less than $400 o Pass Relel o5 minmt s Mark of $10,000 o score: od Riverviews 410 003 000—S§ ow Departure Ratteries—New Departure ridge and Waters; Norwich and Belair. od- Wost Less than $400 is needed to reach New Britain's quota of $10,000 16.00 ' on over the | En- 200 110 000—4 | towards the reliet of the Mississippi river flood victims, according to Treasurer Leon A, Sprague. Mr. NOT[CE Sprague reports as follows: 5 The Tocal Composers’ Concert at the Camp School Auditorium tonight 18 FREE to all ACTIVE, ASSOCIATE and SUSTAINING members of the New Britain Mu- sical Club. The admittance fee of $1 plies to the general public on Complimentary tickets have heen sent to all active, assoctate and sustaining members. Due to an apparent misunderstanding many of these have mailed checks. These will be returned. New Britain Musical Club Saturday tof $9,0 Add toda $9.619.57 Specials: Bine Ribbon class, First Con- gregational church 8. 8. Italian Dept., South church Department 8, Stanley Works Universal Club . L% Giddings Chapter, R Esther Stanley Chapter Alexandra Lodge, 1. 0. O. F. Stanley Memorial Men's Club Burritt Grange . fl 3 : City Advertisement ap- Bids will ha received frem New Britain coal dealers under the conditions listed helow covering the requirements of all city departments All bids ust be in the office of the city clerk by 12:00 o'clock noon May 14, 1627 Anthracite coal must be clean and free from dirt. Bituminous coal must be of a quality and grade burning in hand fired boilers. Point of origin of coal must he given; namely, mining company producing the coal. Coal must be trimmed back in the bins. After awarding contracts, a successful bidder deliverics of coal promptly so that thos coal immediately can bz taken care of. Weight tickets must be delivered with cach load and correspond- ing duplicates must accompany cach invoice. The committee 1eserves the right to accept or reject an bids. Al deliveries shall be under the supervision of the of Weights and Mcasures. The suceessful bldder or bidders are to furnish a personal or surety bond satisfactory to the Mayor and Corporation Counsel, the amount of such bond to be for the full amount of the con- tract. All items are in net tons. The semi-bituminous requirements are based on a first quality New River or Pocahontas West Virginia grade in prepared stove size. The volatile content must not be greater than 23¢%. Below capacity of the storage hins in each. Where the storage bins are not large ‘enough to accommodate the full specification, it is understood that the deliveries are to be divided into equal parts and that where two or more deliveries are necessary, the contractor will fill the storage bin suitable for the mine and must commence or all caler ol immediately on notice from the city department that the supply of coal | is within two wecks of running out. 1927, Capacity of Rin 40 40 Net Tons Stove Soft Semi- Bitu's Police Dept Municipal Garage Fire Department: Fire Headquarters House No. Housa House ) House House House House No. 7 ........ chool Department:— Senior High Elihu Burritt Washington Nathan Hale Walnut Hill malley 2150 1 Jr. High . Street 10 40 33 1 3 1 Smith Rockwell Lincoln Northend Bartlett Osgood Elm St Roosevelt City Hall Charity Hill et 150 1-4 ton lo's The Cominon partments Couneil Committee on Purchasc of Coal for City De DONALD L. BARTLETT. Chairman LY AND HER departments requiring are listed the requirements of all departments with the | NOW YOU ASK ONE THE ANSWERS Here are the answers You Ask One” for toda They should to anged thu Australia Arabia Tdaho Brazil Samarang Java 2—A cat. 5—It is a wax-like substance found in the bodies of sperm whales—or, occasionally, found floating in the water where whales have been. —Jack-in-the-Pulpit. ] they were associated to- | gether during the Mexican war, and on one occasion Lee, as officer of the day. rebuked Grant for coming to mess in his fatigue uniform. 6—United States Naval Force. ‘ 7—0n his right sleeve. -1t is 535 feet, 5 and one-eighth | high. | #—Nevada and California. ! 10—A fam physicist and mem- ber of the facul'y of the California Institute * Technolog; | Reserve inche: HARD LOOKING Oftended Dignity (in derby): Was you starin’ at me? | The Other: Not me. T sced all T could bear of yer at a glance.— | Punch. Special Notice P i The date for the T. A. B. Whist has not been change 1 Tuesday afternoon at 0 in the T. A. B. hall. The public is invited. | | Admission _—--—— Legal Notice CITIZENS COAL COMPANY City Court City of New Britain 1927 ORDER OF NOTICE appearing to and being found y the subscribing authority that ce of the defendant, R. L. Gould, is unknown to the plaintiff; | ORDERED, that notica of the in- stitution and pendency of said com- plaint shall be given said defendant, R. L. Gould, by publishing this or- der in the New Britain Herald, a iewspaper published in New Britain, once a week, for two weeks, commencing on or before May 10th, 1927, MIL J. DANBERG, Clerk of Court. suceessi ‘City Advertisernent | Printing Specifications for 1927 New Britain, Conn., May 9, 1927, MUNICIPAL RECORD | Page X8, type page size X7 14, Type 8 point leaded. | Paper stock 25x35-60 Ibs. machine | finish book. | Quantity 1,000 copies. Binding, 200 cloth case, sewe binding, bind stamped border and gold stamped titles in front cover and back, 800 copies in double thick cover paper, wire stitched, lines and muslin stayed and cut flush i mate on a basis of 232 pages, of which 24 is tabulated matter. Delivery, 10 days, after receipt of copy. ROSTER, CITY OFFIC Page six 4x6, Type, § point leaded. Stock 25x38-30 Ibs. cover 30x25- 60 Ibs. Binding stitched. | Quantity, 200 copies. Estimate on a basis of 25 pages. Delivery 15 days, after receipt of copy. BILLS, REPORTS AND MINUTES OF COMMON COUNCIL Page size $x10 1-4, type page size {1 1-2x7 1-4, t¥pe 10 point leaded. Stock 23x35-60 Ibs. machine finish book. | Binding stitched. Quantity, %0 copies of hills and reports, and 130 copies of Minutes of Common Coun- cil, to include punching 40 coplies. Price to include mailing charges but not postage. | Delivery four copy Proposals on Municipal Record to cover printing either by page or per job, and binding prices thereon to be separate. All work to be done on the same general sty RS, ETC. Type page 23x4%, days after receipt of All of said work to be done in good workmanlike manner and the committee to have the privilege of ncelling contracts if sald work fs not satisfactory and in conformity with the specifications. Contract to be approved by the Corporation Counsel. The committec reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids to be sent or left at the office of the City Clerk on or hefore the 16th day of May, 1927, at 8:00 p. m. STANDARD TIM DONALD L. BARTLETT. Chairman, Supplies and Printing Committee. PALS POL IN HIS OWN YACHT BUT US PERKINSES, MAN KIDNAP MR KNUTENOGGLE THEY'RE GONNA MURDER s Too Mu_ch For Paw | THE HERALD AUTOMOTIVE ] CLASSIFIED ADS { Alplabetically Arranged for Quick ,and Ready Reference LINE RATES for CONSECUTIVE INSERTIONS Prepaid 09 18 Autos and . emcks for Salv LEXINGTON—1923 touring ca1 1o ve excellent condition. Selling with g00d gusrantes. O. A Bence Chestnut_8¢. Ter_z215. LEXINGTON—13%6 touring car. ouly 5,000 miles and ie practicaly s Qew car. many estras Guaranteed G. A _Benca §0 Chesmut 8t Tel 221 CEXINGTON—Brougham. thoroughly overhauled. uphoistery in excellenr con dition. New paint Has been imed- by & very careful driver. Au unusgal upe portunity to buy a real good used car at an attractive price. C. A Bence &0 Chestnut St Tel. 2215 | TEMPLAR ROADSTER, 17 and tires. Good mechanical Call 3639-J, Armold Hull Driven 38 Application Count 6 words to a llne. 14 lines to an inch. Mintmum Space, 3 lnes. Minimum Book Charge, 3§ cents. 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