New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 16, 1927, Page 5

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS RAPPED BY MAYOR WELD “Sometimes Wants t0 Do Things Everyone Else Doesn't,” Chief Executive Declares ‘“The board of public works some- times wants to do things that every- one else doesn't,”” was the only com- ment made today by Mayor Weld | on the action of the common council | in turning back a proposal that Cor- bin place be paved. The action, which came during last night's meet- ing, was a general surprise, but Mayor Weld said today he had been advised earlier that it was con- templated. H. 5. SENIOR PROMENADE. | Outstanding Social Function of Graduating Class. to Be Held To- morrow Evening in Gymnasium. The traditional senior promenade which has always been the greatest event in the lives of the Senior high school graduation class, will be held in the school’s gymnasium tomor- row. Dancing will be held from § until 1 o'clock. The gymnasium will be decorated | in a color scheme of pale blue and white with natural flowers placed in parts of the gymnasium. Patrons ond patronesses will be seated in the south end of the gymnasium. They will be Principal Louis P. Slade and Mrs: Slade, Vice-Principal James C. Moody and Mrs. Moody, Miss Millie G. McAuley, Miss liga F. Harvey, | Miss Adrienne Raby, Miss Helen H. Stahl, Miss Katherine Griffin, and Miss Edith Adams. The committee in charge consists of Albert Havlick, chairman; Elea- | nor Zimmerman, Harriet J. Com- stock, Marion E. Fieber. Gabriel Bromberg and John Deming. Refreshments will be served at in- | termission. WANT GERMAN RULE ! Sarre Valley Inhabitants Ask League | to Take Action Without Plebiscite. Geneva, 8witzerland, June 16.—() —Early return of the Sarre Valley to Germany, without awaiting the plebiscite set for 1932, is demanded | in a memorial handed to Foreign Mipister Stresemann of Germany | today by a delegation representing | political groups in the district. The memorial asks the league of nations council to take the initiative in restoring the valley to Germany and “thus advance the economic in- ferests of the Sarre, which suffer from the existing political status.” The treaty of Versailles provided | that the ultimate fate of the Sarre Valley should be settled by a plebiscite of the inhabitants. Mean- while it was placed under the gov- ernment of the league of nations for fifteen years. It has an area of 738 square miles, a population (in 1925) of 170,000 and contains rich coal mines. Burglar Alarms Used to Welcome Col. Lindbergh New York, June 16 (® — The man who stole the heart of New | York had burglar alarms rung for | him today. As the car in which Colonel Lind- bergh was being taken to Brooklyn turned into Christie street between Hester and Canal streets all the jewelers on the block released the alarms with which all such stores are equipped and the great gongs clanged out a welcome that sound- ed like a whole fleet of ambulances and police patrols run wild. H Lindbergh grinned broadly as he was told that he had been the oc- casion for the turning in of a whole- sale burglar alarm. ! | Indianapolis Joins in Mrs. Lindbergh’s Reception Indianapolis, June 16 (A — Mrs. Evangeline Lindbergh, mother of Charles A. Lindbergh, trans-Atlan- tic flier, left Indianapolis at 10 oclock this morning after her specal train, the “Spirit of St. Louis,” had. stopped here for five minutes. Arriving at 8:20, Mrs. Lindbergh went to the rear platform to re- | ceive the grectingss of a gall | crowd, She had not heen expected until 10 o'clock. Consequently the crowd was much smaller than or- | ficials had planned to handle at the | scheduled hour of her arrival. On Top of Flagpole Nine Days, Coming Down Sun. Newark, N. J., June 16 (UP)— Alvin “Shipwreck” Kelly, world champion on-top-of-flagpole-sitter, | was serene on his perch above the | St. Francis hotel here today,’look- | ing like a sport page cartoon of a | title holder clinging to his place at | tha top of the pole. A barber climbed a ladder yes- terday and shaved Kelly, who has, now been on the pole for nine days. He intends to come down Sunday, as he has an urgent engagement atJ I+ vaudeville theater Monday. ! Oh, but youll enjoy this FLAVOR TO A juicy steak add this delicious, tempt- ing seasoning. Spread it over the hot sur- face and let it melt into the meat juices. You'll say you never tasted anything bet- ter. Gulden’'s is the perfect from mellow, sun-ripened mustard and a delicate blemlm}of spices. Sec how it spreads through your food, adding GULOENS C. A. industrial secretary announced. MANY N. B. H. §. SENIORS ! LEAVE BOOKS FOR WORK | Members of Graduating Class, En- rolled tn Commercial Dept., Ob- tain Office Positions The employment departmeat ot | the Benior High school under the di- rection of Vice-Principal James C. Moody continues to function effi. ciently and in the past few weeks several graduates have been placed in positions in this city through Mr. | Moody's efforts. | According to information received at the school, scarcely a daf goes by that he does not have ome or more calls for stenographers, bookkeepers, or clerks and he has met with re- markable success in placing this year's class. Among those whom he has recent- | ly place in positions are the follow- ing members of the graduation class: Boleslaus Samsel, Stanley Works Irene Anderson, the Loule 8. Jones Insurance agency; Ruth Anderson, Landers, Frary & Clark; Marion Feiber, Corbin Cabinet Lock Co., | Genevieve Helenskl, city hall, board | of public works: Svea Larson, Boy Scout office; Mildred Linn, Stanley ‘Works; Helen Lookliss, Fuller, | Richter & Aldrich; Tillie Marshall, ! Landers, Frary & Clark; Anna Mo- guliski, Attorney Donald Gaffne: Gertrude Schulz, Rackliffe Br Zara Shimansky, Home Furniture | Dorothea Shulda, Stanley | Works; Ruth Stromfors, American Hardware Corp.; Dorothy Wright, Fatnir Bearing Co.; Virginia Gordon, | Landers, Frary & Clark. Mr. Moody has had charge of the | piacement graduates at the High | school for many vears and the steady growth of this department is due partly to his insight and un- | ceasing efforts along this line. ASCOT RACE WINNERS Foxlaw Carries Off Feature Event of | | the Day and Captures Gold Cup | | | Award, Ascot, Eng. June 16—UP—Sir | Abe Bailey's Foxlaw, by son-in-law | out of Alope, won the gold cup, one of today's features in the racing program. M. Jacques Wittouck's Altay was second and the Aga Khan's Dark Japan third in the fleld of eight. Foxlaw, at 8 to 1, won by two lengths, the same distance separat- ing the second and third. The odds on Altay were 50 to 1 and on Dark Japan 11 to 10. The gold cup is valued at £500, with £2,500 and extras added. The | race was at 2 1-2 miles. By winning the famous gold cup, | Sir Abe Balley frustrated a deter- mined attempt by the French turf- | men to carry off the prize, which ! they have done several times since the institution of the race in 1807. Five of the eight starters were French-owned, but the best they could do was to take second place | with Altay. NIGOLA MAKES HIS ESCAPE Magician Squirms Out of Strait- { jacket While Suspended Head Down High in Air on Main Stret. | Nicola, the magician, who is ap- | pearing at the Strand theater, at- tracted several thousand spectators this noon when he made his escape from a strait-jacket while hanging | from a rope head down at the John | A. Andrews, Inc, building, corner of Main and Arch streets. The performer was firmly en- closed in the strait-jacket before being pulled up by the heels. He was drawn to a point about half way up the face of the building and while multitude below craned their necks, he wiggled out of his bongs, taking approximately three minufes to gain his freedom. Hinchliffe Declines To Accept Post Again Thomas W. Hinchliffe, a former | member of the building commission. today formally notified Mayor Weld | that he cannot accept a reappoint- ment to the board which, was offer- ed Hinchliffe several weeks ago. Hinchliffe’s successor has not becn named. ORDER SIGN REMOVED ! Boston, June 16 (A—Broadway can have its bright lights; Beacon Hill doesn’t want them. In respons: to general protests from patrician and Bohemian ali the state de- partment of public works today re- fused to extend the permit for the largest of the city's electric signs and ordered it removed from the Park street roof on June 30. CRANBERRIES AFFECTED Brockton, Mass., June 16 () - Light frosts Wwith temperatures ranging low caused some damage | in Plymouth county cranberry bogs | t morning. Heavily budded vines prevented flooding the bogs. POSTPONED GAME TODAY | A postponed game between the |Union Works and Russell & Erwin | teams in the Y. M. C. A. Industrial league will be played at Willow | Brook park today at 4:30 o'clock. | The battle will be staged on Dia- mond No. 1, Bryce Long., the Y. M. seasoner, made richer avor. ABSOLUTELY PURE | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1927. 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