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

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SENK NOT PRESENT FOR COURT TRIAL Reported Hurt in Accident, Found Drunk in Bed The question whether John Senk, | aged 66, of 37 Lyman street, is ill or suffering from the effects of heavy drinking, was under discus- | sion In police court this morning | when he failed to appear to an-| swer to the charge of violation of the liquor law in his store at 65 Grove street on May 21. | Attorney Monroe 8. Gordon, rep- resenting Senk, had a physician's certificate to show Judge Hunger- | ford, but the latter entered the court room while the attorney | awalted him downstalrs, COHSQ-; quently, when the case was called, | Senk was not present, nor was his attorney, and Prosecuting Attorney | Woods put Sergeant Stadler on the | witness stand to tell the circum- stances of the case. The sergeant testified that Attor- | ney Gordon had said Senk was in- | jured in an automobile accident Monday at Grove and Broad streets, but this morning the sergeant and Ofticer Thomas lLee called on him and found him intoxicated in bed | his home. Tho sergeant also said ' Senk had been Intoxicated for the past few nights and at 10:45 Tues- day night he was carried into an automobile and taken to his home. geant P. A, McAvay testified that he and Sergeant O'Mara were on Grove strect Tuesday morning and Senk, on seeing them, ran into | his store. Judge Hungerford in- quired relative to Senk's bond and finally ordered the police to arrest the man and hold him for trial. After court, Attorney Gordon told Judge Hungerford that Senk has| “been ill and under the care of a physician, from whom a certificate was received. Judge Hungerford ordered that another physician be ken to Senk's home to make an nination and if it was found that the man was shamming, to bring htim to the police station and lock im up. Dr. John Purney made the ination and reported to Kelly that Senk will be able to be in court tomorrow morning. It is believed he has been drinking and brought on an illness, which is not considered serious. He was found to have a slight cut on the fore- head, the result of an auto accident, lie said, | i exam- Captain SWISS CHEESE EATERS New York. May 26 (UP)—The hardy Swiss devours 26 pounds of cheese per year, Dr. Maurice Lusten- berger of Berne, Switzerland, re- vealed today. i Americans, however, eat only four | pounds per man per year. { ———V—= Dr. Burris Jenkins, pastor of the Linwood Boulevard Christian church of Kansas City, Mo., has accepted the appointment as a member of the Missouri boxing commission which will have com- plete control of all boxing exhibi- tions in the state. Dr. Jenkins has long been prominent in sport- ing circles and is a golf, hunting and baseball enthusiast as well as a boxing fan. City Items The police were notifled last night that the motormeter reported stolen from Thomas Rozanski's car in front of the Rialto building on Broad street, has been returned. Justin W. Paskus of 336 Park street reoported to the police at 7:35 this morning that his zutomobile struck a boy in a bleycle near 392 Stanley t. The boy did not ap- pear to be injured, and would not go to a physician's office. Fred Murphy report lice this morning that an attempt to cnter his gasoline station on Farm- ington avenue was made last night. The rear door was hroksn but noth- to the po- ing was taken. CADDYING IS WORK London—Thousands of caddles have been affected b ythe recent de- cision of the ministry of labor that caddying is wor Most of them have been Teceiving state unemploy- ment benefits while engaged at the golf clubs. Greetings, GANG! -an awfully sweet girl! You’ll get better acquainted with me if you watch me handle the “heavy sheiks” every day in the new John Held, Jr. daily comic strip in which I’m the big noise. Be sure to watch for Margy! Appearing Daily in The Herald 1 Worcester and Fitchburg Insti-| ‘ tutions in Deal Worcester, Mass, May 26 (B — The Merchants National bank of Worcester and the Fitchburg Bank and Trust company of Fitchburg will be consolidated as the Worces- ter County National bank. The boards of directors of the two banks have already approved the consolidation, and special meet- ings of the stockholders have been called for June 25, for ratification. This will mean the opening im- mediately thereafter of the Worcester County National in the quarters of the bank, present banks, with deposits of about $32,-| 000,000, & capital, ot $1,875,000 and surplus, -~ undivided profits and re- serves of $1,350,000 and total re- sources of about $36,000,000. Each of the two consolidating banks has lits own banking quarters and also a branch in its own city. new | | unusual procedure in build-|two families and is being erected by | ing will be followed out in the Sam |Naples, who is also the owner. Poor | Naples' house on Brook street, In-|foundation work and the effect of| spector Rutherford having found |recent rains contributed to collapse | { that floor and roof construction is|of the west wall Tuesday night. In- fe while foundation and. weTl spector Rutherford miade an inves- strength is not satisfactory. He has|tigation at once and ordered the PINEDO IS DUE AT THE AZORES TONIGHT Dispatches Indicate Without Much Doubt That He Has Been Rescued Lisbon, May 26 UP—A wireless Momment to Titanic Victims swms leely message received from an Italian steamship at 3 o'clock this after- Washington, May 26 UP—Obsta- {noon says that the vessel met the cles which for 15 years have block- | Portuguese warship Infante De ed the erection in Washington of a [sagres, taking Commander Fran- statue commemorating the 1,600 |cesco De Pinedo and his damaged | vietims of the Titanic disaster are|pjane to Horta on the Island of slowly being cleared away. Mem- | Fayal in the Azores. bers of the Woman's Titanic Me-| The Italian mall steamer Rome, it morial Assoclation feel that they | was learned, is making for the point have ground to hope that there |a¢ which the Infante De Sagres was long objective will be reached in | reported by the Italian steamer Eu- another two years, perga to have been sighted towing | Organized shortly after the dis- | Commander De Pinedo's plane. aster in 1912, the assoclation promptly raised more than $40,. Hogta, Azores, May 26 (M—A ra- 000 for the memorial, but it was |dio message from the Italian steam- not until 1917 that a bill authoriz- |er Superga says that the latter en- ing use of public grounds for the |countered Captain Francesco De Pi- purpose got through the legislative [nedo in latitude 40 degrees 7 min- jam in Congress, and even then |utes, and longitude 30 degrees 3 the site which had been selected | minutes. was denied. A new site was chosen, on the Potomaec near the ground dedi- cated to the Lincoln Memorial, and OBSTACLES 10 MEMORIAL CLEAR! De Pinedo is expected to arrive here on the Italian steamer some time tonight. anxious of the American small town and to JANNINGS LONGS FOR MAIN STREET Noted Movie Actor Would Spead Yacation There Hollywood, Cal, May 26 (P — Main Street, for which many apolo« gies have been written, is the thrile |ling goal of Emil Jannings' vacae tions in America. The German film star {is most to make the acquaintance learn toknow intimately the smalle toyes folk of his native country — th€ United States. Jannings was born in Brooklyn, |N. Y., but was taken to Europe Ly his parents as an infant. He was in particularly good hu- mor when the subject of seeing America was broached. He had Just killed a happy ending. Noth ing makes him so unhappy as a happy ending if he thinks it is not logical. A happy ending foM his first This will be the first county Na- | authorized Naples to keep the tional bank to be established in New England under the McFadden |banking bill passcd by congress in February, last. So far as is known | here, it is the first bank of its kind to be established anywhere in the | United States. | MORE ABOUT KING BEN | | Dolly Wheeler Today fs Subjected to Grilling Cross-Examination | Michigan Case. St. Joseph, Mo., May 26 (UP)— The dofense in the House of David dissolution hearing today revealed it would attempt to show that action | against the religious cult was con-| |ceived by disgruntled members for revenge and financial gain. H. T. Dewhirst, defense attorney ! resumed his cross-examination of | Dolly Wheeler, former Shiloh girl, | accused her of living in a New York apartment with a man whom she |introduced .as her husband, Mark | Wheeler, from whom she had sep- |arated. | Dewhirst’s questions indicated y's testimony of last weck had parts are placed. It Head of Realty Firm To Become Benedict Charles R. Barfield and Anna | Elizabeth Brown, both of 49 Grand | | street, took out a marriage license I this afternoon at the office of Town | | Clerk Alfred L. Thompson. Mr. Bar- | | ficld is at the head of a realty firm I which recently opened offices in | | this city. | KILLED BY MOTORCYCLE Providence, May 26 (P—Less| | than two years after his father, Gaetano Carraccla of Cranston was killed in an automobile accident, Bernard A. Carraccia, 2, was fatal injured today when a motorcycle which he attempted to climb cnto |* tipped over and crushed him. WANDERING BOY FOUND | Tony Demurro, aged 13, of 14| Dwight court, who was reported ! missing from home for two night, |} was picked up in Waterbury, accord- The being without ! money, | boy's father | Dol he fold Miss Ruth Bristol, been investigated in New York. | Dolly emphatically denied having 'go to Waterbury to bring the boy | |lived with any man in her apart-|pome, ment. She maintained she had rent- Lying him home to his parents. ed one of her rooms to a man named | fameaiiodari |Carlson and two other rooms to| NEW POLICE CARS HERE women. Chief W. C. Hart of the police de- | Questions continued pointed, with ' partment announced today the ar- Dolly denying all imputations of rival of the two new police cars, r immérality and irregularities in her |cently purchased after several weeks' | |apartment where she kept roomers. controversy between the common | Dewhirst endeavored | Dolly failed to tell anyone of her | ers. | relations with “King Ben” Purnell, |In use Monday, or possibly sooner, {ruler of the House of David, until |the chief said. | she decided to come here to testify. ! Seeessemtout s “I dld, too,” Dolly replied. “T| told sevéral girl friends about it | two or three years ago. We talked | about it quite often.” DUBRIN LAWYER HERE Aftorney William Weinstein New York arrived in this city today !Israel Nair in the defense of David |2 Dubrin of New York, who is held in T T [default of $15,000 bonds on the WRITES WILL IN VERS! | charge of attempting to swindle Mrs. | New York—When Edwin Bayha.|Rose T. Hibbard of 22 Mason Drive. Prooklyn undertaker, died recently, | he latt the following will. disposing | | of approximately $100,000: {“All my ecarthly goods T have in store, To my dear wite, more. 1 freely give, no lmit do T fix. This 1s my will, she the exceutrix.” _— ! MOTOR VEHICL LREPORT. The police were notified today of 4 the suspension of the operator I | cense of Andrew Maietta of 112 t T leave for ever-|fayette street, return of the right Ito operate in the case of Alex Nied- | wickl of 213 Farmington avenue, re- | turn of the licenses of Willlam = Sharka of 118 Willow street, Frank Herald Classified Ads are the lit- | B. Forsell of 80 Lasalle street and tle helpers around your home. | les Hickey of 29 Spring street. I floors | structure razed almost in its entir- |and roof in place while the weak | ety. The building is intended to house | ers from camsing further accidents. ATLANTA FAILURE hdair Company Has 40 Million| of $2,764,32 of the Adair Realty and Trust Com- | pany filed in the United States dis- | |of the involuntary bankru | ceedings Instituted against the com- pany several weeks ago. plained by counsel ing to report to the police last night, | Company that this consisted of the lllon on various development, enter- | !\voman probation officer, he cannot |Prises throughout the United States. | Captain Kelly arranged to | 2Ty bankruptey petition, | estate sales, renting, insurance and | |and Trust Company had been taken over hy | Adair Realty and |all the capital stock of which turn- ed over to Eugene R. Black, recelv- ler for the Adair Realty and Trust to prove council and the police commission- | Company. These operations are be- The cars will probably be put | ing carried on by the new company. |general as: | O'Rellly of 367 East Main street and | Jate F A | street, colllded at the intersection of |salesman for a wholesale (1o become associated with Atterney |Franklin Square i TrafMe Officer Delbert Veley found | no cause for police action. | street as the red light was against ' son and other society memberships from Franklin slightly. Central State bank was robbed {armod bandits today. | Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney of ew York went ahead with com- pletion of the statue from a de- sign approved by the Fine Arts Commission several years earlier. The new site was under water, but plans had been made for con- struction of a sea wall as part of the program for linking Potomac and Rock Creek Parks. Appropriations for the wall were hard to get, however, and work on it had to be suspended, in 1922, | atter only part of the riprap foun- | dation had been put in. The last Congress granted $25,000 for re- sumption of the work, but that was enough to provide for little more than repairs on the old foun- ation, engineers estimating that Allanta, Ga., May 28 ‘W—AluelS;g;:fi,:r $115.000 would be needed. | Thlaed and liabilities of $40,- | Meanwhile the memorlal assocl- | 74.269 were listed in the schedule | ajon leaders have the same apirit | which animated them 15 years ago, | when the late Mrs. John Hay was their chairman, and they had the active support of Mrs. Willlam | Taft, then mistress of the White Hol | Mrs. Taft still 1is interested in the plan, which is under the guid- ance of Mrs. John Hays Hammond, who was the first secretary of the association, and Mrs. Robert S. Chew, her successor 1in that office | when she became chatrman. They | are confident that the necessary appropriation will be granted by the next Congress and that soon | afterwards they will be able to complete their task A policeman {s stationed at he house to prevent curious bypass- WAS ENORMOUS ONE Liabilities rict court here today, as the result ptcy pro- “Accommodation paper” amount- ng to $36,877,579 was the chlef item n the list of lability and it was ex- for the Adair ronds guaranteed by the corpora- | Prior to the filing of the involun- | the real | oan operations of the Adair Realty a new corporation, the | Loan Company, Julius Davis, Prominent Middletown Man, Dies Middletown, May 26 (P—Julius Davis, 72, long active in county and Icity politics, former member of the mbly, died at his home in Saybrook Road today. He had serv- AUTOS IN COLLISION |ed in the city council and for years Automobiles driven by Edward J. | was associated with his brother, the dichard Davis. For 21 years he was a traveling grocery Tk street |concern in New Haven. Of late years afternoon. |he had farmed. Mr. Davis is survived by a wife, |one son and three daughters. His Valliere's car was stopped on Park | Masonic. affiliations were at Madi- | of | J. A. Bruno Vallicre of 224 Whiting | and rhout 4:30 yesterday hm, when O'Reilly’s car, coming | here. Square, slid as the | driver ‘applied the brakes just as the iehts changed. O'Reilly’s car struck he other machine, damaging both The m ancient vessels used ex- clusively for war purposes belonged 1o the yptians in 3000 B. C. Henry the Eighth of England was the first to appoint a corps of cadets for sea |service and is the founder of the | modern navy- APOLIS BANK ROBBED May 26 (UP)—The of 000 by two They es€aped. 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American film was photographed, ’but Jannings won his argument, and thousands of feet of celluloid were thrown away to make room for an ending which might be de- scribed as noble but hardly happy. But will such an ending be popue lar on Main Street? Jannings thinks so. He believes Main Street is learning to like log- fcally unhappy endings; “natural” endings he prefers to call them. “I want to sit in the little small town movie,” Jannings said, “and look at motion pictures with the 4 | people of small towns. I want to Ruinous to Farmhouse |isten to thelr comments and opin- Gomshall, England,' May 24. P— |ions, become acquainted with them The point at which Commander is approximately ' 100 May 26 (M—A dispatch Stefani News Commander De Pinedo was taken aboard the Ital- Rome, from Horta to the There's so much honey in the roof |and the things they like to do. of a 15th century farmhouse here, | that | “So many have told me: ‘Ameri- pcan mentality 's different. Tt will underneath is giving way beneath the welght after 100 years service as a gigantic beehive. T. H. English, the owner, says nobody ever trled to get the honey because it would necessitate removing the roof. In the swarming season the place is smothered with bees. | | European mind.’ T don't belleve it, There is s0 such thing as ’Ameri- jcan mentality’ and ‘European men- tality’ in motion plctures. ! “There are just good pictures {and bad pictures. If T make a good picture, Americans will like it; Europeans too.” Just what portions of the coun- try he plans to visit Jannings had | not decided. In any event, he said, [the proposed journeys would be made by automobile. Nor would he go disgulsed. I “I am relativaly little known in | the small towns,” he explained. “I |think T could travel quite casually here and there, I will look and d learn, and few will no- WOMEN DEMOCRATS MEET Waterbury, May 26 (A—Women n this city for the annual conven- women's clubs. Mrs, Mrs. Franklin D. 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