New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 26, 1927, Page 21

WILL BE CHANGED P. U. Commission Approves Changes in State Highways Hartford, May 26 (P — Two| dangerous places where state high- | ways cross over railroad tracks at | East Hampton and Wilton by means | of narrow bridges approached from both sides around sharp turns will be eliminated as the result of the approval by the public utilities com- mission this morning of two requests | from the state highway department for permission to change these cross- ing and put in wider and safer | bridges, at the same time eliminat- | ing to a great extent the bad curves | in the road. The construction at East ~ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1927. THO BAD CURVES | A SUCCESS—AND NO WONDER NO DRINKS FOR POSTMEN Boston Postmaster Puts Ban On Their Accepting Glass of Home Brew on Routes, Boston, May 26 (A—Postmen no longer may accept glasses of home brews or wines offered by persons along their routes. Postmaster Ro- land M. Baker of Boston in the last issue of the official “Bulletin,” which goes to every employe in the district, varned that drinking would meet with severe censure, Today Postmaster Baker explained his warning by saying that while drinking was far from general among the 5,000 employ there were & few who had been unable to refuse always the friendly offerings of those they served. Hoover’s Assistant Wall Street Briefs Btocks of zinc reports by all com- panles on May 15 amounted to 45,- 407 short tons, an increase of 4,199 tons from May 1, the American Zinc Institute reports. Production for the half month was 25,341 tons and shipments 21,142 tons. April net operating income of the Pennsylvania Railroad jumped to $9,350,011 from $7,228,180 in April last year and for the four months of 1927 to $32,713,373 from §$24,- 811,336 in the same period of 1926, a s| t Hershey Creamery Company has |t ben organized under Delaware laws to acquire assets and business of Hershey Creamery Company of Pennsylvania. The new company | will have $1,000,000 of 61 per cent | bonds; $400,000 of 7 per cent cumu- | lative preferred and 60,000 shares of no par common stock outstand- t shares, disclosed buoyancy loar available at the renewal rate of 4 RAILROAD STOCK STRONGER AGAIN Nearly a Score of Them Touch -High Marks New York, M ctivity and strer nearly a record ouched high shadowed all other developments in oday's stock market. widespread extiles. Banks called about § but plenty of ¢ 26 (®—Renewed | gth of the railroad | score of several specialties be- ing offset by the heaviness of some of the standard stecls, which over- of prices, Industrials irregularity, motors and 15,000,000 in funds were PUTNAM & CO, Members New York & Hartford Stock Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRAL ROW TELEPHONE 2-1141 —— e We Offer: Southern New England Telephone Co. Price on Application. Seereta Mellon was | [ per cent. y Hampton on the “air line” between | New Haven and Willimantic the de- partment estimates will cost about | $72,018, none of which the New Haven road is asked to pay. The work at Wilton, on the Dan- | bury and Norwalk highway, the de- ing. | a0 Jis Placs | e Quoted i private Washington | ad- B. Davis, acting secretary of com-' The Great Northern had net|vices as stating =that the recent I merce in the absence of Secretary | OPETAUNE income of $1,144,022 in | tishtening of call money was incl-| Y m‘w“r RaaN e o i active Juny April against $699.158 {n April last | dental to month-end requirements, | T e e Burd jiective JUne | Sear and for the four menths this{and had no effect on the gencral | Satment atimates il cost ape | P | year, $3,142,622 against $3.325,200 ;;m‘m situation, which- continuc proximately $64,383, and at the i+ ; | " 3r. Davis is understood to have | !" the same period of 1926. Placing of the Chesapeake & Ohio | bearing this morning asked that the . j ; R|| | decided to enter a New York enter- RIS and Hocking 'Valley railroad stocks | raflroad company pay half of the ex- | prise, but had delayed his departure | on a $10 annual basis took many | Ppense. {because of Mr. Hoover's absence m Wall street trader by {urms; ha The railroad representatives, )m“-i |the Mississippl flood regions. stimulated buying of th lni ch grade | ever, recalled the fact that fn 1908 The retiring official has acted as | i s g\. i x"l,l_s“ Bracey the present bridge was put in at a first assistant to Mr. Hoover for | e e R Ganiy ocst to them of $18,000 to eliminate | Iseveral years, and originglly named | I‘::" l*““‘“ ?\_DO;“}: el 4 “l"j & grade crossing, and asked Com- as solicitor of the department. He | R e missioner Richard T. Higgins, hear- b s eaon Dromate ol oeatiaras csapeake & Ohio, New York Cen- ing the petition, to take this into| sistant sccretar: Iis home is in | tritl Hrle disiand econd o sfheted, conslderation. Approval of the con- | Tias, Vegas, N.-M. ‘Pheichiat Chicago Great W preferred, struction was granted, but the ap- ject directly under his admini h uv.o!k & Western, ¥ prefe: portionment of expense between the s Hethrine Metdoe aatoraenes) d, Pere Marquette, Gulf, Mobile & raflroad company and the highway | iEatios B aith e Pan e orthern and a few others. department will be fixed after fur- | principal officer until the last con- elnApritgenrnines R stit - ther investigation. gress created the radio commission.: ments by the Pennsylvania and| FIRE LOSSES HUGE uthern Pacific railroads were oft- set by the poor showing made by e the St. Paul and the Missouri Paci- fie, the latter showing a deficit of National Board of Underwriters Head Reports Damages This Year the Thomson, Thenn & Q]Iu Burritt Hotel Bldg.. New Britain MEMBERS NEW YORR AND HARTFORD m -UHIKGD Donald R. Bart, Mgr. We offer: American Hardware A Price on Application. We do not accept Margin Accounts. City Items 0 | Mrs. Otto Anderson, who has been ousiy ill at her home, 93 Hart street, is improving. STATEMENT EXCLUDED urt Decides | Judge in Litchfidld Con In Favor of Man Facing Murder | EDDY BROTHERS &G HARTFORD ford Conn. Trust Bldg. Tel.2-1186 Charge. AL MINE BLA Barre, Pa, May 26 (UP) ! wo miners were killed and 16! : : Ilullr"d today by two explosions “‘('D\H'L at Litchfield today of the (e Woodward mine of the Glen Al- | Tial of Ansclo Cammillo, charged | den Coal company. |with the murder of Carlo Germano, " The first explosion {the jury was sent out while Judge | noon Allyn . Brown heard testimony New York, May 26 (P —Notwith- : 2 o ;- : | Forty-five minutes Jater another | FegaTding a statement signed by standing the educational campaign e i . Z Dblast, plainly heard on the surface, | the 3 ed in the presence of against fire waste, losses last year ltook place. County Detective Anthony Tomanio were the worst in the history of the = and Captain of Police country, sald Wilfred Kurth, presi- Calabrese of Torrington. dent of the National Board of Fire o ement contained an ad-| Underwriters at the 6lst annual mission by Cammillo that he had meeting today. Last year's losses struck G ano. After Detectiv totalled $560,548,624. Tomanio and Captain Calabrese More arrests and convictions for had testified, Cammillo took the arson and incendiarism were ob- il i Gl story R Hichis tained in the United States last year at variance to that given, by the than in the last decade, reports dis- two officers. The prisoners said at closed. A total of 1,358 Investiga- S e e Eliteren b o an seanrel tions of suspiclous fires was made, Detective Tomanio had told him | NI EB T atmostsl resulting iand 281 that his lawyer had said that he convictions. Of these convictlons,| (cqaptain Lindbergh's letter to the | could tell anything he desired. He 80 waraibaskdion iusurancs fin claimed he did not answer ques- ] ° | president of tha Aero club, making with estimated claims of more than |y un his wishes, has further en- IGaca §1:000:090 deared him to the hearts of the Allor . heiting this: destiuny Julge Brown decided to exclude | | Frenchmen, particularly because of | the manner in which he explained jthe statement. : that he “could not take these francs After the jury had been called to America” because he understood back to the room, Dr. Lewis C. the sorrow of the French for their Toster of New Haven testified con- intrepid afrmen, Captains Nunges- cerning the condition of Germano ser and Coli, and because he shared at the Charlotte Hungerford and New Haven hospitals, their grief. HIs act has added to | e HAGEN WITHDRAWS the enthusiastic admiration which | Veteran Golfing Star Quits Tourna- gton, Conn.. May 26 (@) — resumption in the superior | Tor o L )00 in contrast to net operating {income of nearly $1,400,000 in April of last year. The rise in Norfolk & Western was accompanied by va- | rious rumors, including one that the Pennsylvania was planning to off three sharcs of Pennsylvania for one of Norfolk & Western, and an- other that a $1 guarantee would be Nicholas | 0’0 1o Nartolk stockholdors, Inspiration Copper sank to a new low on the passing of the dividend Motors were inclined to heavin with selling presumably inspired by the announcement of a new ord | car. U. §. Stecl common also w jin supply. Pittsburgh Coal over 5 points on Jeports of compet tive buying. Wall Street Rumors of large ings were responsible for a number of gains in industrial shares at the opening of today's stock market. Resump- tion of dividend payments on a 4 per cent annual basis by Granby Copper was signalized by the pur- 4,000 shares at of s in years. Tel. 3420 occurred ~ at Greatest Ever. We Offer: Hartford Electric Light Rights Boughi—Sold and Adjusted Lilly Damita, 20-year-old French cinema star, is a great succe\all in the new French film, “Toys of Paris,” 'tis gaid in news fmm |across the water.. Who wonders, after secing this charming photo of her? Adelcine DYNAMITE EXPLODES Two Greenwich Men Injured When | Savoca of 335 Myrtl | this morning at the leaves, besides her parents, one | brother, James, and four siste | Rose, Teresa, Mary and Josephin 20 (P—A charge | The funcral will be held from the |of dynamite in a ledge hole It go|M'LC "g'(““;‘],'°,'::,°({"'[‘r‘om'"g:m:;‘&r:l lwhen struck by a crowbar of work- | s Sl e men this morning and Joseph Pe. | ChUrch at 9 f‘l'\" pusial il |trone and Salvatore Manderese went | {AK® place in St. Mary’s new ceme- to the hospital with injuries which | €7 |were serious although not ncces- rily fatal. The men were working on ledge which was being excavated for e. Tast Saturday other drill- | s had doubly charged a hole with amite. The men this morning |were cleaning out drill loles when Petrone let his bur fall into one | | which was charged. Only one ch | went off. however, ’etrone receiving | most of the foree of it. Manderese was mostl Deathé = ADE him at the Acro Club of France through the gencrosify of Mme. | Detuseh De La Meurthe, “for the | benefit of the families of French aviators who have laid down their lives for the progress of aviation.” | JINE SAVCCA ) | | | | | | |Lenigh v Louis & 2 Mac [ Marland | Mia Cont afnir Bearing Co. .... | Hart & Cooley . Landers, F . N B Machine B Machine pfd 2 -Pond com North & Judd ... Peck, Stowe & Wil trect, died Ore home. She| g Strikes n o . Crowbar Explosion Ledge. Greenwich, N lchase of a block of 45, an overnight adv “ and the highest price 1 INickel plate jumped 5 points to a [Nor & West new peak of 1-2 and Chesa- | North Amer peake was up 3 3-8 to 189 1-4, |North Pacific Bush Terminal opened 2 12 points | Pack Mot Ct iehar: Pan Am Pet B 59 The buying movement | Pennsylvania in the subsequent dealings, Picrce Arrow. . Imerger railronds among the shaves | 1adio Corp Ishowing the most substantial gains, ] Reading | probably on new hopes of a mor "“‘““:“‘ B s favorable reception of the inter- gm‘im“"(;'l‘l“ i3 state commerce commission of the ¢ BERT CO new Southwest consolid: 22 90 7 to be submitted within 10 {Sondicm EHy Pittsburgh and West Virginia sold up 3 1-2 points, Gulf Mobile and Northern 2 3-4, Norfolk and We crn, Chlcago Great Western pre- ferred and Western M Tolaccs Brod. | quickly, rose 2 to 3 points to new |{nion pac ... I high records. Gains of a point or|{nited Fruit . more also were registered by Atchi- |1 § ¢t Ir Pipe 240 »w York Central and Chi- ({7 § Ind Al 7434 at Western common. Gen- | U S Rubber a0 Signal scorcd an ov U 8 Steel .. night jump of five points, and Col- | Wabash Ry lins and Aikman and General Elec- | Ward Bak B nced to new peaks. Bald- | West Elcc n was down 1 1-2 points, and U. White Motor S. Steel held close to yesterday's | Willys Over .. Woolworth Money Given Lindbergh He in Turn Gives Away aris, May 26 (P—Wealth means nothing to Captain Charles A. Lind- bergh, aviation is his life eareer, and he intends to continue as just 4 plain aviatof whén he returns to the United States. He has given magnificent proof that he cares little for money by | presenting 150,000 francs given to mml H & H 5 ndard Serew anley Works Stanley Works ptd | Torrington Co com ... Lmon Mfg Co . s Public Utlities Stocks. J‘onn Elec Service .... 72 y | Conn Lt & Pow ptd Hfd Elec Light N B Gas Southern N Mrs. Michael Scliup Mrs. Katherin Schup | vears old, wife of Michael Schupsin- [ski of 75 Hartford avenue, died {last night at her home following a [short illness. She lived in this city for many yecars. Surviving her the | expanded cd has been so abundantly expressed with since he touched French soil last Saturday night. are her husband P Tcl veel172 and four sons, John Flederer, Al- phonse Flederer, Anthony Flederer and Adam Schupsinski, all ofy this {city, The funeral will be held Sat- |urday morning at 8 o'clock at St. 's church. Interment will hel Mary's cemetery. TREASURY BALANCE ‘Treasury Balance $163,196,438. ment After Getting Away To a Bad Start. bruised. § New Rochelle, N. Y., May 26 (P— READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Walter Hagen, P. G. A. champion { appeared in a new role today when he withdrew from the metropolitan | open golf tournament. The captain of the Ryder cup team announced that sickness and business combid- ed had forced him from the com- petition. He started badly yester- | day with an 82 and never found himsclt on his game. It was Ha- gen's first withdrawal from a tour- nament in many seasons. Frank Ball, the DBritish player, who led the fleld for a time yester- day with 74, scored under (rying conditions added a 77 today for a 36 hole score of 151. Playing con- ditions today were better than yes- terday, anhzugh still far from de-|bulk of the buying power in the | sirable, | The greens were heavier | forenoon, with the Van Sweringen from continued rain, but the visibil- | STouP continning in the for(-(rnn: ity had improved noticeably. of the advance, l"ound amounts o BYRD WANTS T0 DELAY | E e market, forcing it down 3 3-8 to 79 Thinks It Would Be Better to Wait | 75, before it met strong support. | Further liquidation of the American Until Captain Lindbergh Has Returned Home. ’ CONN. RIVER RISES | Hartford, May 26 (P—Fed by rains that have been falling nearly | steadily for the past three days in | this section, the Connecticut river | was rising rapidly today and this jafternoon had re ed a stage of | close to ten feet above normal. The ct that the rains did not extend very far up the valley is expected to { prevent the stream reaching flood !stages. The weather bureau, while making no officlal forecast as to the extent of the rise did not expect more than a little over 11 feet. Stephen Beller Stephen Beller, 53 years old. died 4t his home on Main street, Farm- |ington, this morning after a long illnvfli He lived in that place for |the past 45 years and was a re- |tirea carpenter. Surviving him are his wife; two |sons, Edward and Jullan Beller, land four daughters, Mrs. George | Weurch _of Harttord, Mrs. Josoph | Kelly of Cleveland, Mrs. A. E.But- [er of Springficld and Nire, Wi |aturphy of this city. Funcral arrangements in charge of Frank P. Duffy, undertaker, are incomplete. NEW BRITAIN HERALD Security Liberal Yield Ready Market The net revenue of the Associated Gas and Elec- tric Company increased 160% from 1920 to 1926. 36,000 new customers were added during 1926. At present prices the Class A shares of the Company yield over 8%. 48% 48 final price. GLAND DEFEATS FRANCE Rallroad shares attracted the | Paris, May 26 (P—England de- | feated France 6 to 0 in an associa- ‘liun football match today. Over 14,000 Printed and Distributed Daily Insurance Stocks. e Bid [} Funerals J e ———— Funeral services for Miss Hattie Miss Hattie A. Blinn A. Blinn of 630 Stanley street were | held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Erwin chapel. Frederic L. Fay, sistant to the pastor of the South Congregational church, officiated. Interment will be in Fairview ceme- tery. Actna Casualty Aetna Life Ins Co . { Actna Fire Automobile Ins . Hartford Fi National Fire Phoenix Fire Travelers Ins Co 4(n|m General .. Manufacturing Stocks. Am Hardware .. 80 Am Hosiery | Beaton & Cadwell ge-Htfd Cpt Co. com j Billings & Spencer com | Billings & Spencer pfd Bristol Brass ... nl( s Arms gle Lock . ON | MEMORIAL DAY BOUT the memorials that mark the graves of those we loved have grown some of out most beautiful customs ‘Would not you, too, find it a comfort to place on the graves of those dear to you a lasting symbol of your love? In Rock of Ages Granite ou will find the enduring uuty that you seek. It is flaw- pure, and will neither not discolor with time. As suthorized represent- ativesof Rock of Ages Granite, we give you complete service, from the purchase of a suitable lot to the erection of the fin- ished monument. The Rock of Ages Certificate of Per- fuction, when requested, assures you of our personal inipection hrough thevari- ous stages of compietion and is your erpetual guaraniee agamst defective workmanship and material. ( J Roc H eo “The Flawleso Barre | Woolen ssucs carried the common down to 17 and the prefered to 47% | both new minimums. Tho rencwal rate for call loans was unchanged at 43 per cent. THE MARKET AT 2:30 P. M. (Furnished by Putnam & Go.) High Low Close 1411 1400 1403 4 491 493 108% 107 108 1143 114% 4 161 50%% i 9515 16874 136 Public Utility Investing Coep. 41 Trinity Place, New York City Send me_full |n!nmuol about Associated Class A Name Address i TRoosevelt Field .. May 26 () Commander Richard E. Byrd to- said that he was “in favor of ing until Captain Lindbergh | comes back “before taking oft on a 2 Paris flight in the America.” el e Any final decision as to a hop- |1 (O c off, however, he sald, would rest | '\m ;“ e o finally with-Rodman Wanamaker, | ‘C ;MK& o ‘ker of the Fokker plane. e “Although nothing that we could, Am “,00““‘ i do in flying could detract from | 4% FOVCT lindbergh's courageous achieve- | {H{OM ment,” Commander Byrd added, £ i 5 & {Bald TLoco think he ought, for & time at least, | 50" (CCL, - to stand alone in the glory of h 5 accomplishment. The only paper in New Britain whose circu- lation is audited. Wherever advertisers con- gregate, circulation is the main topic of con- versation, and well it might be, for it stands to reason that the more people see an ad, the more people are contacted;-and the in- vasion into the potential field of buyers is more complete. An advertisement in the Herald has the pulling power which its cir- culation warrants, and a glance at the mer- chants using the columns of the Herald will convince you that there’s that reader and advertising confidence present. Advertisers throughout the country place their faith in the Audit Bureau of Circulations, a national set of ‘auditors who examine circulation claims of newspapers. The Herald 'is a member of this organization, and the 14,000 circulation claim ‘is subject to close examin- ation yearly. Al Che & Dye American Can 4 Pcter P. Curran Tuneral services for Peter P. Cur- ran, who died of heart trouble in his home in Stratford Tuesday after- noon, will be held tomorrow at his home, 3045 Main street, Stratford.! at 8:30 o'clock and at 9 o'clock at St. James' church, Stratford. Inter- ment will be in Waterbury. Michael Nevulis Funeral services for Michael Ne- vulis of*414 East street will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at St. Andrew's church. Interment will be in St. Mary’'s cemetery. {Beth Steel {Calit Pet Can Pac Cer De Pasco Ches & Ohlo C M &S P.. CR1 & Pac Chile Cop . 353 Chrysler Corp 407 Coca Cola ...114% Colo Fuel 79 Consol Gas ..104 Corn Prod 60 Cru Steel . Dodge Bros Du Pont De Nem Erie RR Erle 1st pfd ¥am Players Fisk Rubber Genl Genl Genl Gt North Iron Ore Ctfs 20% Gt North ptd . 90% Gulf tSa Steel 52'% Hudson Motors 83 111 Central . ...127% Int Nickel Int Paper Ken Cop . Kelly fpring ., 23 6013 190 Illinois Gangsters Are Freed on $25,000 Bonds Springfield, 11, May 26 (UP)— The three Shelton brothers, Enn.+ 106 ST Bartomej Sudal Funeral services for B'xr(omfl!‘ Sudal of 426 Myrtle street will be held at the home of Julian Mazolney of 85 Silver street tomorrow morn- ing and at Sacred Heart church at 7:30 o'clock. Interment will be in acred Heart cemetery. Joseph A. Haffey UNDERTAKER Phone 1625-2, Opposite St. Mary’s Uhurch. Residence 17 Sammer St,—1623-3. Ernie and Bernie, leaders of a southern Illinois gang faction, were at liberty today under bond of $25,000 each pending their retrial on mail robbery charges. They were released last after the decisioh of a federal court to grant a new trial. Each was serving a sentence of 25 years in federal penitentiary for the rob- bery of a mall trick at Collinsville, Ill. Testimony of Harvey Dungy, a rival gangster, that he perjured himself at their first trial won the order for the Sheltons’ release. night i 3 i i i fl ! i FATHER IS SENTENCED Chattanooga, Tenn., May 26 (UP) -—Convicted of involuntary man- slaughter because“his 4 year old son died from the effects of an overdose of whiskey given to him as medi- cine, Roberty Perry started a sentence of four months in the workhouse today. He had been in- dicted for murder but the court »| rgled that the charge was invalid. John F. Mechan Monumental Works Cor. Union and Clark Ste. “The Herald has over three times more circulation than any other paper published in New Britain BOLLERER’S POSY SHOP BEDDING PLANTS We Invite You to visit our Gresnhouse ol Jfi lol\ st Kl.h lm, 2. Bl The elograph Flovist o Now B With 14 lakes within a six-mile radius of the clty, residents of Columbia, 8. C., have plenty of chances for swimming, althy the city is far from the ocean. These young society girls were among the first to take to the fl:nter at one of the popular resol