New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 5, 1927, Page 6

BRITAIN DAILY HER SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1927, oo fragmentary New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANT ath list was growing as | written and the waters had cu many localities, torn away wires away wires, nformation difft "RSCRIPTION e The Red Cross, “RIDICULOUS" Comment on a all room always open ts of Boston Member Audit Bureau of Circulation SUront ‘orners walting f is ridiculous. hard hit with congestion. he Jogical place to TO USE O STRI It anyone wants to pay ) $60,000 a year anc obtain his services and all t perament that goes with it made a decisi | importance to motorists and pede latter through the greatest vie- NEW ENGLAND AND SHOLS T { decision have won the Asked why he didn't drive a car, g Britain man replied that | he didn't want to baing a kit and run driver. e suspected The highest court in the land has i placed the rights of pedestrians as It s sald that Bill Thompson of Chicago is | able care, is constitution; president of these U ambition that he least ten years. well as ambition to get that far, a prerogative not to be denied. | court ruled that a man struck by an | automobile But 1t takes luck as while crossing the street collect damages. The Supreme Court's decision took fundamental which cannot be overlooked in this land of the free—and one of these rights is that the highway lie property, and that drivi is merely a privilege and not a right. | Listen to the court's words: “The strests belong to the public; pedestrians have the right to walk on any part of the street or roadway | that right cannot Whenever a concern has difficulty | making both ends meet the first | thought of the talented managers is | that taxes are too high, and a de- a reduction. | of putting the | Which is one way ger proportion of t otber fellow § Belng distinctive is that which enables a man to hum a tune while the red light is against him. Gool Recozd Atter the foothall cetball season will start, after that gets a bit stale the spring car is a privilege that may be revoked at any time; it becomes {raining season will be UNder Wa¥i | upon the driver of an automohile to and by that time, may be able to furnish another prize- | pedestrian season is over | the shoe industry too, Tex Rickard | POWER FINANCING ND CAPITALIZATION see to it that he does not strike the nation needs is This is the most serious blow yet against motorists who think | they own the streets, when in reality are only licensed to use them | by the public which owns them. Li- !censing drivers does sport and plenty of it. chairman of ng a weekly newspaper in quisitive the other day reg s a noted writer, ving to find out why editors | the liccnse abrogates the nghts of Light & Power company public which permits the uee of : streets through thelr duly con- stituted authorities. Perhaps it 13 Interesting to go into the nature of the case which brought about the Suprenie Court's slashing !“&°d whenever an octopus | declaration of pedestrian man had been injured by an express 50 long as top ompany truck while he was crossing 204 street between ised due care but the truck driv~ |t oppears to have “blown on the rn, stepped on the gas and went ahead,” thinking, as usual, | pedestrian had no rights at all. The nim | man sued for $15,000 and got a ver- for the whole amount. The ex- | press company appealed to the U. S. | Supreme court on the score that the | U | pedestrian should have ross-walk, and If he used any other street he did so a tion with the plan to annex the dletown' Gas Light company and ti Farmers are eald to be prejudiced against ity men who play gol they certainly would never vote for | vian who wears silk hose, lectrlc company, good service, itself to ecize The best Santa Claus to a bald- headed man would be a hair restorer much-stressed first gray hair da to pay the piper of over-c tion, and & conorous howl \ffic cops at the ter grabbed us by the eful Public Utilities Con; Consider the capital stock of which are already Connecticut i G 1150 owns the in due time. interpreted fundamental | $213,000 for the Middletown con law as noted and the company pays and the for-|the $15,000 and eos As a result of | Pedestrians In case of & no chances on in- Connecticut the rights of pedes- n repeatedly confirm- | ties commission rson from crossing important erossi reeent cases the n that the motorists rights between cross- Coolidge in the west running normal capitalizations AMERICAN STEEL days ago the president returns on the MANCHESTER come ups and stdy yor [THE NEW ENGLAND FLOOD em Stecl Co. complained | tion and thus it the country | But since that time this is what hap- | < a region which su % to show that there ia | state an mI\anth thereto: The Boston & Main 000 tons tons of steel ralls from the |also still It appears that first reports were Bethle ritable panic in the re- ins aftected, e ordercd 10, a tractured ng unconscious to the tjme of - in politics—iut his | that word ‘str ~—Reuben H. Kirsch Forbidden) tip—ten centa. SINCLAIR WARRANT Makes Random Observations IS STE‘IJEU] UP OnjthelCitylandits'Reople {Evidence Government Is Not Now riain has o soning law. | give up bis weekty ante vecuue ma| THIOHEH With 0 King tcam draws the 9 to 10 o'clock as- | —_ remain- signment on Wednesday night? Or{ yo. . o s ter into pass up a half-day's p)‘;y fpccause | oV ishington, Nov. & (UP)—Jury s L) tampering conspiracy indictments (e e amust e playRduning ithe BERC0R9 g o i (R Enrryt HLS Siaolats millioas ck period on Friday morning?|aire oil man, and his Heutenant, A. Or lose precious sleep because he |\fagon Day, are generally expected is scheduled to play during the 2 |from the grand jury next ween to 3 o'clock period Tuesday morn-| With a warrant charging tamper- ing? No, it won't work. ing against Sinclair still withheld The only suggestion we have to!from service today, it was mad offer 18 that the whole 125 teams clear that the government is not yet : 1 #et together and arrange to hold hrough with him. The grand jury rs of 1 common un elimination contest, the eventual tontinued its investigations today. of them without &0 winner being given the right to| The government ‘ & 1he DoOKk contain- popresent this city, to pick its | Sinclair, Day and 2 sat back in their | i ! i of the New or as 1 o letier 9 ns tha ieldon Clarl ghts, ind to have the backing of |& Sinclair Oil company official, & {ho tada. the principals in an alleged plot which centered around detective {shadowing of jurors in the recently icollapsed Fall-Sinclair oil conspiracy trial, Sinclair, Day, Sinclair's debonair international representative, “and |others” were named yesterday, In a |complaint charging jury tampering it became necessary to move conspiracy, a crime carrying a max- e population of New Britain | imum punishment of six years in of the geographical limits of the | federal prison. ‘ SRR R v at the same time, there are cars | Day was released on $25,000 bond . ng is not “Pough in the city to do the whole after waiving examination. A war- ¢ 1o be, [00 Without any outside help. This rant for Sinclair's arrest was with probably would require calling into | held from service because he is frec service New Britain's 1,170 commer- on bhail and obtainable by federal ciul curs, but if the job were con- authorities, on two other charges. fined entirely to pleasure cars, each | Clark, a vice-president of the Sin- would be called upon to handle |clair Refining company, is to ap- it out— Cight persons, to take care of the pear before the grand jury early a fhresh 3t OUC" catire 80,000 population. next week, He was in Washington e iy Not only that, but in round num- [9uring the trial. and, according to ; i | i fi : __bers there would be enough pleas. | ASSistant U. S. Attorney Neil Burk- & a special ex- cars in the city so that three |iNshaw, was “a principal” along with erption may Le made for a NeCeS- | oo’ could be divided up be. | Sinclair and Day in hiring Burns N ] ¢ of a non-conform- | (€% COVE F | detcetives to shadow jurors sitting e but that to cstablish a non- lin judgment on Sinclaiv and former % In other words almost 70 7 nas 5 Secretary P e & 3 their €Nt of the population of New Br cretary of the Interior Albert B. There is just one trouble with s plan. So many teams would be ered that by the time the con- st was finally narrowed down and ound up, the season would be | Porcizn {0 piszaninEEaitl in owns its own car, and only 30|} &\ charged with conspiracy to de- i 5 fraud the government in the Teapo ‘aw 4 0ut of 100 peopls still walk or ride | {7400 the oo . e o the Kotkin ease N L ir S owned r rives ¢ friends g et e danger ! e § oF dshien Dy Blends | el voeshlile aulered o Bisoke e market for cars to the poten- Srove Lo oroughly under= i1 1o buvers in this city mag e | G0N 2t his hotel just as e was G one of contention. : ayors 5oty mdy Preparing to return to his New c : somewhat affected by the fact that |JrPTOFRE 10 Telurn (o hie N j . i s Sl e familles have miove-flian one| Soon SONS L ISEATRIAte L9F T 1 ) alfaxtensiond S hasdca s 55 hringlng: down. the layees|Fe! 1se January 16. Con- 1 z e lSIn Bes LDRCANIER | i e s i ¢ v | dition of the former cabinet mem- i ize number of cars per family. T i e et e e e ¢ h t s somewlat ¢ According to the state department | T8 WS S OF P AvSicla ne ! Uation of & shearing Ma- |of motor vehicles, there have been |20 00% EETsglac v gcons kin's lawyers come registered in New Britain during the | S50 RIS S S el Sports ih a vation {lat the extension | year of 1927 9,499 passenger cars, el DECUAECE AEqitoical e BN ho VALY Tl e e o arelall €. G. Ruddy, manager of the Burns' Cun't you out tlie general line of business According to the Chamber of SI°Uths, before the grand jury of 22 i t increascs the volume. | oy men and one young woman. Ruddy New Britain 38 | i so far has not claimed immunity and has answered all questions, Burkinshaw said. Indications wer week's developments would add further sensations to ths rapidly- mounting pile of evidence and brought forward by the nt. Tn addition to Clark, am J. Burns, defective head, and his son and Secretary W. Sher- " man Burns, werc to appear with cords of their company discl merce there are 15 ity ing 1o o into the superior posimaster H. E. Erwin says there e word larc about 30,000 residents, including sound-" Loarders and transients. ed. A property own- No statistics aré a : cived a|the number of drive o £000 | yilling pormit to construct a fill- lin the cit A 1 on the following day | tiought to be between one-sixth and on of a culvert. He one-seventh more than the number | ot reached the building proper 'of cars. This is based on state fig- i A and he was 'np In Connecticut there are 25¢ " e he claims he is enti- !¢ cgistered car and 4.000 Ji- families at the next lable as to s or operators but the percentage is 0. Kilbourr ] ; sin R A construction [censed operators. By the same per- g i i what eonncction Sinclair ma i et but the ey |contage this would zive New Hrit- | 1”‘ e WGl e StDigan e ion to the ef- ain about 1,000 more operators than | "4 With them. Alany other subpoenas have hoer oes not con- | car: ¥ moNE e e ssued. The fact that these sul i pocnas command the appearance A barber shop is a great place in | ropthwith” of the various persons y Taul S. Powers) It « 1 ‘-,,(,r which to study types. A popular lo- , caused District Attorney - two 1 BULALION [eal shop was visited by a represeni- poyton Gordon to keep the grand Locals v to rmine the lative of the Herald and he was|jury in session today, instead of re- m alleged to have : o o words and beEIl |greated with cries of, “Welcome | cessing riday until Monday py residence ¥ v ¢ third, it will be many, 0k old neighbor!” from the as-las is cu : s out of v ore the voluminous o.myleq parbers ho sprung to Appearance of jurors before the we trip. Mr. Pipr conta the entire “"l"y“;f";‘l” their chairs. nd jury, along with testimony of on a b D 11w form. | Scenting casy monecy in the form 'the five Burns operatives held heve, mak Gig's iofundeSiancable Lote e e e i enchiand every bar: | Uwo'fork Sinclalrs Wehanfaurs, “and 8 wishes fo callih e T he a surfeit of |[ber made a bid for the reporter’s |Others, indicates the government is fitth word in ¢ re is going to be a surfel intereq | inuiring into all angles of the al 1t | business. The porter over to the least blood thirsty look- 1¢8ed activities of surveillance and el tampering. group ard confided to e Ihim that he wanted a haircut. The [ _Mcanwhile, the case of Edward J. suggestion was readily understood | Kidwell, juror No. 11, “"“\*“1 Sk {and, with a polite and jovial “Yes, |S2¥ing he expected to gain by an ac- » barber got under way, ligt- |Quittal verdict and “would be sur ing the reporter into the chair and |Prised if he didn’t get a car as long b here s winter yuld scem that there will be more ball teams than people in in and that everyone will e 0 play on four or five teams. ¢ ply there will be more play- nd it may come ng of the rooters, \ pass that the spec m-u'\nl'l\.lr:y e e s i g e ln‘us (\]v!ozk i \I‘:Lnu;.’llx‘\lv 11;::;]:.‘; envied persons I any WO | g5 granteq that sharpening scissors | Ped Dy the govern fnserand ium nd that the play jurors. is a usual custom among barbers. Blooh, in his “Fifty Years Among the wild Barbers of Wallingford,” says, “Scissors sharpening was in- dulged in at various and sundry | {times.” 1t is not know whether or | ; y | pering charge not the word “sundry” was a mis - 3 idwell, however, is still subjcet 1t (or herself). print of “Sunday.” However let u‘ Kigye . o citations for contempt of court tion may become S0 Te- | yang. Tt's time for another bracket.) | ¢ 8 i : 5 5 as a result of his frecdom of speech and cups wilk| " oppd 0O armed imselt | * the host non-players. | with a cony ] L Mimsell | \opile o juror. He will be liable to basiethall | players in | LA & copy of & plcture paper and |y pishment—possibly a jail sentence itch the onlookel ng a rooter will be so i more unusmal than heing a | player that everyone will want to 15t how it should be done and wish he (or ) could do it The government attorneys have released him from subpoena, Kub- ject to recall, but so far nothing hus | been made public disclosing any sin- |ister connection with the jury-tam- e q SRELST tecan o '»f!l' pleasant on this count until the court term A JerEila ONaRty S Sox meriod COPY-Of-a-DICIUre-DADCr | g eded, it Justice Frederick L. or to side, for dhat matter —|ycading. The barber, on the other |giadons sees fit to act. they would reach from here 10 and, hud scveral matters of $m- |~ Government subpoenas for the portance to discuss with the ecribe, new Fall-Sinclair conspiracy trial re it aut for yourself. On ' conducting his conversation and his were prepared and sent forth today dce dope, the mwmber of Leams foperations as follows lall over the nation and to Honolulu o [1ore wilt b almost impossibly 1are. | Bavber (grabbing handful of hair ana France, to bring back the wit- N will he the two professional and making a wild snip)—"IU's & |nesses who are to rétrace the storics J pitiniess cach with its own prelimi- |njce day.” | they told in the last three wee L nary outfit. There will be a factory | Reporter (deciding that he might| In addition, an attempt also is « sk Nine lj o cue g church league, & junior las well answer)—*Umph being made to obtain testimony of T and X pupeh league, a Tabs' league,| Barber (Grabbing another hand- |1, M. Blackmer and James I il Ao Tae- gy two girls' leagues, an in-|ful of hair)—“What do you think |O'Neil, missing key witness in T without de ' jopengent 1 e, and three County | of the flood? France, who are wanted to tell of M 16, A leyn Jougues, There will be the high | Reporter (earnestly)—*Ow!" the Confinental Trading company, of v Poker) ool and its unbeatable junior | Barher - use me. DQ ¥ou and whether Sinclair was a member ity. There will be the TBoys' [want your hair cut short or long?” |of it and entitled to reccive some of lelub, with sma!l league playing| Reporter-—"The usual way.” its liberty bond profits. The gov- to its games. Tnside the | Barber—"Oh! Do you want n | ernment hopes to prove through ill be probably three | singc them that $230,500 in bonds which Jonenes, wilh four or five within the | Reporter—(Very sarcastically)— | IFall received shortly after he leased Y. M. C. A. The vavious schools | “No, thanks.” { Teapot Dome to Sinclair, came di- have lengnes between the vari- | (Silence, broken hy a steady enip- | rectly from Sinclair. 1 rooms. And there will be the | ping) pick-up” teams, play- | Barber (getting another hright | T e iy et a 14030110’ Sour car vamning? | Observations | 1 All told, this should muhq{ Reportor—"I don't drive a car.' | teams, e otaive of some | (Score aic for reporter) On The Weather obably forgotten. (Barber now starts a persistent Now, when and where are these (aftack on the area in the immedi-| Eastern New York: Cloudy, prob- Jing to play? About the ate vicinity of the victim's left ear, ‘ably light local rains in southeast v way they are going to work it | With the usual result), | and local &nows or rain and colder to start right in at 6 o'clock | Réporter—“Ouch!” in west and north portion Saturday Monday morning and, using all the| Parber—“Excuse me. Do you Sunday generally fair and couder. oor ilal follow one another [Want a shampoo?” | Northern New England: Contin- R bl S o e, Ranorter=uNoi {ued cloudy and colder, probably ) the rounds and be able to| Barber—“How about a liitie ton- |light local rains in south and local ¢ over menin the following Mon. | ic. Your hair is in tough shape.|snows or rains north portion Satur- hard. | (Examines scalp). Yep, you have day; Sunday generally fair and lay. This is going to work a { - {dandruft and you know what that'll | colder. D on somo teams. Who. wants to | (ORAFulE and e o ek G = ———= (Reporter pretends not to hear, |ucd cloudy, possibly light local rains | Ohio inventor has perfected a | sinking nose into picture paper.) | Saturday; Sunday fair and colder. gluss ¥ e which can be conk\rllv'»i Barber—(Ifirmly repeats state- The Atlantic coast disturbance ted more cheaply than a frame |ment). {has moved almost directly south- - (Brightly) — orry. | ward to western Quebec, and low I'm late and Y've | pressure now prevails over middle ilding. | Reporter i That spoils the real estate agent's | Can’t have it now T Ihig line about being just a stone's | | ot to have this Job finished quick. |and northern sections east of the [throw from the station! | T have that some other time, imsslssippx river. Pressure is high Mt this | Her Qualification? | “Barber—“Only take a minute. |over and east of Newfoundland. - clavinet Jes- | “By exercise and patent wedi- | And you really should have it.” The indications are for light local | - said Mrs. Markell, “my sister | Reporter (giving up)—"Oh, all |rains Saturday in portions of the [ reduced her weight from 200 to 160 |right!” north Atlantic setates. Otherwise, it Depen | poundas.” { Barber (happily) “How about a|generally fair weather will prevail “Are thes strict- | e ought to be an aviator.” massage?” saturday and Sunday east of the | i Reporter—(firmly)—"No (Si- | Mississippl river. The weather will “Well now, 1 that de- she's good on the take off! {lence, during which reporter glows become colder Saturday night or pends on just how strict you mean —DMildred A. Jarrott |with pride of himself). Sunday {n the Atlantic states. Storm lctlyl® " (Copyright, 1927, Reproduction Then the business of giving the | warnings remain displayed on the Maine coast east of Portland.