New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 21, 1927, Page 8

NEW BRITATN DATLY HERALD, TUESDAY, JUNE 21, 192. . T T over the region of the unexplained | playing @ hard driving game. Her lights Saturday and Sunday nights | strokes, especially the forehand | was provisioned and refuelled at | drive, seemed even more severe than | !the Lake St. John aviation camp | when she was last seen in Europc.: VAN SWERINGEN MUST GIVE DATA Takes Stand (0 Give Disputed Testimony in Rail Deal Washington, June 21 (A—O. P Van Sweringen, Cleveland railroad operator, was directed by the int state commerce commission toda answer a series of que: 5 to railroad stock purchases nancing which he declined to answer last week on the advice of his at- torneys. After this decision, Mr. Van Swer- Angen took the witne nd and his accretaries produced a series of pamphlets said 1o contain the dis- puted information. Van Sweringen's refusal last week to answer certain guestions brought & temporary halt to the commission’s inquiry into the Chesapeake & Ohio | plan to purchase control of the Erie and Pere Marguette railroads. Henry . Anderson, attorney Minority stockholders opposing the merger, demanded that the railroad operator produce a record of all his purchases and sales of stock, and of the bank balances kept by himself and his assoclated interests in the Morgan and other large banking in- stitutions. After introduction of the data de- manded had started today Anderson protested that the pamphlets did not give all the desired information, | but it was agreed that accounts would be called to explain the de- tails. The largest figure dealt with in the documents was $20,469,000 hich was the price received for Thesapeake & Ohio common stock ®old by the Vaness Company, a Van Bweringen corporation, bet: and 1927. This represented the price received for 210,000 shares of C. & O. stock which originally Ccfllémcndr‘d development of .he St. Law- | t the proposed | the Vawess Company $28,593.000. A statement of the bank balances ot the Vaness Company averaged by months since 1923 was also prof- fered. The largest amount of Vaness deposits held by Morgan & Co. at any time was shown to have heen $520,000, but the Vaness balance with balance with the Union Trust Company of Cleveland during recent years ranged from $3,000.000 to $4,- 000,000 while the Guardian Trust Company at Cleveland was also holding between $4,000,000 and $5,- 000,000 of Vaness funds. Mysterious Flares Are Again Seen in Canada Chicoutime, Que., June 21 (A — fThe mysterious “flares” seen night- 1y in this region and thought to have been French fliers, Nungesser and Coli, were sighted last night hy watch- ers In an observation tower of the Price brothers company, owners of large timber tracts in northerg Quebec. The men in the station reported that a red light was sighted at a distance of about 30 miles from Nempeche on the Shipsaw river botween 10 and 10:30 p. m. It was * scen only once and assumed con- rable proportions. The TFairchild plane which flew Mt Miss It! SAL Only a few days more—then gone is your chance to get the free ice price-saving val- n Alaska Refrig- erators during this splendid Sale. Take time by the forelockl Come before too late and see Alaskas. Just see the real bargains now being LASK Cork-Insulated REFRIGERATORS A. CIESZYNSKI & -SONS for C. & O.| een 1023 | made by the missing| |today in preparation for an ex- { ploratory cruit tonight. {Boston Post Reporter i Will Have to Stand Trial | Boston, June 21 P—An extradi- tion warrant signed by Governor Fuller yesterday ordering the return of Fred H. Thompson, Boston Post reporter to New Hampshire for trial lon a charge of having procured the {theft of copies of an Atlantic Month- ly article by Governor Smith of New York from the plant of the Rumford Press at Concord, was served on the reporter tod Thompson was taken to the fugitive nt on which he was lorizinally arrested was dismissed. Counsel for the reported planned to ask the supreme court for a writ of habeas corpus which would keep | Thompson in Massachusetts until the | question of extradition could be pass- ed on by the court. Tragedy Backstage as Audience Laughs New Castle, Ta., June 21 (P—A tragedy was played behind the scenes of a theater here last night, when an actor, who had collapsed during the performance, died while the audience in front was laughing es Kine aged 47, stage r of the Capitol theater, and a former actor, play the part of a policeman. He collapsed in the second act. The curtain was rung down while he was | carried backstage, and two doctors {summoned from the audience. The show went on to its conclusion, with | the audience unaware that the doc- itors had found Kincaid dead. |Senator (‘opeland“I; Opposed to Proposal Washington, June 21 (#—The re- (port of the New Englani-St. Law- {rence waterway commission recom- rence canal as ag: | waterway across New York state was |attacked to Senator Copeland, democrat, v York. He said he could not conceive of American citizens endorsing a plan that would make Montreal the great port of the western world at the ex- pense of American ports ¢ nd the na- | tion’s merchant marine. It is “absurd,” to suggest that the | St. Lawrence canal would open to | New England industries a new and cheap transportation artary, he add- ed, or that it would establ'sh lines of vessels running from Great Lakes ports with no outlet or intake or |cargoes from ILake Ontario. {Helen Wills Accorded | Wonderful Ovation Wimbledon, Eng.,, June 21 (P— Helen Wills, acclaimed as the new | “Queen of the Courts,” received the greatest ovation given any player | thus far in the Wimbledon lawn tennis tournament as she went on the center court this afternoon to play Miss G. R. Sterry of England. | In spite of the late hour and the | general feeling that the English girl would be unable to give the former American champion anything but a [Dractice match, 10,000 spectators re- lmain"d in the stands. Miss Wills won the first set 6-8, w and the amazin, ues being offe offered. , Famous for their ice-saving cork Window proving that you get this out the heat and down the ice bills. None others more ice saving, more beautiful, better built, more Grandest Value on Record Low priced always, compared soon, now is the time to buy it! with others of anywhers near , Visit this Sale at once! equel quelity. But now, at the prices being quoted, values that will make history. All sizes. All styles. And every Alaska fully guaranteed. Easy terms, if you want them. If you need a new refrigerator or will need one 513-517 MAIN STREET wton court where the | had volunteered to! ENDS THIS in her trip of 1926. | She was a gre: day's spectators, who gave her more generous applause than Suzanne Lenglen received in the heydey of her popularity here. Miss Sterry fought valiantly against her renowned opponent. Bangor and Aroostook Increase Is Voted Bangor, Me., June 21 (/) — Th« directors of the Bangor and Aroo- stook railroad today voted to rec- ommend to the stockholders that the common capital stock be fin- creased from the present outstand-! ing issue of 77,200 shares to 112,200 shares of the par value of $50 and that 29,360 shares b{ofl'ered to the stockholders at the rate of $60 per shade of $50 par value. The present market value of the | stock is about $90 a share. ‘| Clynes and Callahan From WTIC Tonight Frank Clynes and Matt Callahan, two New Britain young men, will be heard from WTIC, Hactford, this evening at 7:15 o’clock in a program of popular songs. Mr. Ciynes will officiate at the piano and he will also | lend his tenor voice to the duet numbers. Mr. Callahan will “carry the air.” Bonds Valued at $79,000 | Are Stolen in New York New York, June 21 (®—The Gar- fleld National Bank reported to the police today that bonds worth $79,- 000 were stolen from the desk of R. W. Poor, chairman of the board of directors, sometime between 1:30 and 4 p. m. yesterday. The bonds were of the Bridgeport, Conn., Im- provement Company. FORESTVILLE MAN ARRESTED Meriden, Conn. June 21 (P—Emil Redmann, 20, of 138 Farmington avenue, Forestville, who was arrest- cd here last night on a charge of operating an automobile while un- | der the influence of intoxicating liquor, had ‘his case continued in | the police court today until tomor- | row to give him an opportunity to | secure counsel. Bonds were set at $500. John W. Hotchkiss of Forest- | ville, who was riding with Redmann | had an intoxication count against | him nolled for $10. ANOTHER GANG MURDER | New York, June 21 (®—The body lof a man shot 14 times and bellev- |ed to have been murdered in a gang |feud was found in the Itallan sec- |tion of Brooklyn today. The man [“a, identified by fingerprints at the police headquarters as James Mac- | Donald, 30 of Brookiyn. His throat 'had been cut, a rope bound around Ihis neck and a stiletto was found | |buried in his heart. ALL IN THE FAMILY | Kinston, N, C. — North Carolina has a champion family puzzle. A farmer near here married another farmer's daughter. Both had been | married before. The father-in-law then married the daughter of his |son-in-law. The sons of the one thus became brothers-in-law of their town grandfather. | favorite with to- EEK insulation and the Cork-Wall insulation. Keeps in the cold, sanitary. And now the Our Free Ice Offer With every Alaska sold during this Sale goes our written order on the purchaser’s own ice com- pany to deliver a full month’s ice supply as needed and send the bill to us. TEL. 601 Guaranteed First Quality 45 Inch Table OIL CLOTH Plain white, tile and assorted i ght patterns. Our regular 29c oll cloth for Wed. only. Per Yard Think of it—Leés than you usually pay for this quality. CHILDREN'S HOSE Turn over top combed hose. Assorted Popular Colors AL Per Pair An Unheard of Low Price Women's KNIT VESTS Regularly sold by us at 10c each. All first quality. At this price you can afford to buy them by the dozen. Each feu07u80 0us Suneme SUMMER WEAR UNION SUITS for Men Very Finely Woven Material, Guaran- teed Full Cat, Rare Value—not § "sale” garment. Extend the full length of running board, ‘1 suhstantially built. Tube Repair Kits moriQe The buttons are clamped on and pockets double :The Most Popular of Sheer Goods Printed Voiles Among the many patterns are many of the most popular designs. The goods are 40” wide, and very e Qe A Low Price—A Popular Material SUMMER VOILES 40 in. material in the most pop- ular colors. Made of hand twist- ed material. A real value at Good Quality COTTON HOSE I‘or children—slight seconds, but good enough for play. Pair Guaranteed First Quality WOMEN'S RAYON HOSE 39c Eoconomically Priced INFANTS' RAYON SOCKS Assorted gay colors. Dressy and service- able. Pr. . . 19¢ Assorted pop- ular shades. toe, heel and tops. Pr. ... Exceptional material at 15¢ yd. Wed. only. Yd. Two items we know you will appre- ciate at this low price. 27 Inch CHAMBRAY quality usually sold .. 10° DRESS GINGHAM 32 inch material in a wide assortment of ' =—=Dressy! —— popular patterns. For Wed. only, Yd. ... e 4 Men's Fancy Plaited HOSIERY Here are dress-up hose at work hose price. Assorted novelty pat- terns and combinations. Why not buy half a dozen pairs mew, and | make an even greater saving? E Dress Values Seldom Equalled Fall Fashioned Hosiery In the New Spring Colors Here’s a quality hose of me- dium weight silk and rayon, well over the knee, with narrow lisle tops and soles for greater wear. Colors gll::' A Fm:i: N&h Pearl , Atmosphere, Champa; Alosmn pagne, in Children’s Wear. Sizes 7 to 10 yrs. Gingham, Cham- bray and Novelty materials, made Also An Unusual Lot of Straight Dresses sizes 8 to 14, same materials, pleasing styles, Buy Plenty for the Sum- new L mer Season Grans Dollar Shirts are Wonder Values stitched. $1.00 Made of strong denim— as heavy as canvas Waist, 44; length, 31. Even better than usual, Broadcloth, madras, Collar attached or neckband 4 Better Falue! Men who like finer garments will appr ciate the quality :? these suits. will be satisfed. If buy back the shirt, = Drive in Comjort Leatherette Auto Cushions Sy Quality Paint, produced in huge = Quantities, at Low Cost Grant’s Prepared Paint Varnish Stain 5 " Two excellent pro- c tections and beauti- fiers, ready to apply. FOR WED. ONLY Assorted Stamped Pieces Values to 19c ea. Scarfs, centers, vanities and many others. Each In many items, style is as important as low price, At Grant's, Economy Prices prevail without sacrificing smartness, Grant's ready to wear items, men’s, women’s, or chil-' dren’s are correctly styled, vet priced much below the average. COME AND SEE!