New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 16, 1927, Page 3

' DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1927 nt and gave it to the mar- —%————h_———x————’*fi | SEAMAN RECALLS WORST EXPERIENCE Gustalson One of Seven Sur- vivors of Wreck Port Arthur, Tex. Nov. 16 (UP) —Gus Gustafson, who has followecd the sea for 81 years, today told of his most harrowing experience. )stafson was one of seven gur- vivors of the wreck of the Adelalde Day, who werc brought into this port after they had spent four days drifting about helplessly. Their boat. carrying & of lumber, bhecame waterlogg king by inches. “Wa were forced higher and higher on the boat,”” Gustafson said. ‘Finally we reached tha after house of the schoo Scant protection was thers for us. The waves broke over us in sheets. “Ior three days we lay there hug- g whatever we could get nched to the skin, “Our only food was hardtack. Wt had a little bit of fresh water in two oily cans.” The seven men were rescned hy the Gulf Light, a Gulf Refir Company tanker, November 1. tanker reached this port Tt The rescus was made T November 8, when the schooner wis sighted by the tanker ahout 230 miles south of Beverly, Mass. I sighted the Gult Light ahout ock fn the morning and we sig- | that we wanted to be taken | Captain Long sald. “This w first ship sighted after the| schooner became waterlogged. The Adelaide Day was carrying ahout 645,000 feet of lumber from George- town, §. C., to Bridgeport, and gales snd high seas were encountered from the time wa got oufsi harhor until we had to abandon the 1a forward house <was Ewept | away and the aftercabin was flood- | ed | “In fact, the entire hull was filled with water as the schoon were opened as she wallows and wis pounded in the sec 1 aroun LEADERS WORKING | 1L Fish their r rome at the (887,600 FUND IS SOUGHT | l FOR NEWINGTON scH(mle | | Committec Asks Selectment to Con- ‘ sider New Junior High Unit and Southeast Site, ; Newington, Nov. 16—The board of selectmen have been petitioned by | the committee from the schoo! board | on the proposed new schocl bulid- | ing to approve an appropriation of $85,000 for the erection of one unit of a funior high 1 building and ) for the purchase of a site in 12 southeast district of the town. It is understood that the select- men will hold a meeting in order to ®o over the matter thoroughly be- fore making a ommendations to the boa flnance. The statutes rule th atters must be taken to th tmen first to ke recorimendations as to their he con board on thy ing is ec propose sed of Soc y H. 1. Dyer, Mrs. E. V. Wod 1 John The committee which ree- jed the purchase of the sitc in tha southeast district, now owned by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mahon, is \de up of Arthur O. Ames, Mrs. 1. B. Proudman, and R. H. Erwin. club held home | of Mrs. G. K. Spring on Thompson ifternoon. The The Maple Hill street vesterday prizes were awarded to Mrs. L. Kingsley, Mrs. F. B. Rau, and Mrs. M. J. Shonts. Barrows of d with th or spending a . and Mrs. C. & Mr. and Mrs. C. O Willim Barrows. Mrs. Jennie R. Olmstead of John- son street is confined to her home by illness Miss Ruth Russell of Or T. is the guest of Mr..and Mrs. Barrows for a few ENGLAND TESTS NEW ELECTRIC ACCUNULATOR New Locomotive Said To Be Power- Without 3rd Rail or Overhead Wires London, Nov. 16 (—An electric Bifors Made (o Settle Problem noves o e oo “ocres Witkin Three Weeks | congress only three weeks away, the administra- | o™ orjost, tion is bending cfforts to meet the four year old farm relicf problem, but as yet there are no indications that President Coolidge is commit- | accumulation stated to be powerful train long distance on any exist- ling track without a third rail or overhead wires is being secretly test- i ed in London, the Daily Iixpress said ltoa 16 """""“3’[ The accumulator. or storage bat- tery, is the invention of a Spanish Father Almeiaa or amaneca, who is backed by a group s prominent British financiers. The device can also be used on automo- biles, the paper said, which fore- FAMOUS CASE AT LAST IN COURT| | | Dempsey-Kearns Battle Opens. Today in Newark Jurisdiction Newark, N. J., Nov. 16 (UP)—| After more than a year of sniping warfare involving large money and‘ Lig reputations, the lite firm of | y and Kearns, Inc.. arrives | b in federal court to battle a jury’'s decision. The closing act of a partnership that started when Dempscy emerg- | ed from the rods under a freight car and continued until he 1l become a millionaire heavyweight champion | of the world, involves th uit of Jack Kearr is former! manager, to collect ,333.33 as | his share of the money paid to | by Tex Ric d for fight- is Angel Iirpo and Gene chool build- | is based upon a upsey is to have his manager one third ¢ earnings for a | period expir ast of 1926, Dur- | ing this pe Dempsey more than a million lars, clalms, and e is alleged to have refused to live up to his contract. There were rum here | carly today ti suit would be settled out of court to prevent the hreatened exposition of a *“lot of dirt” about the inside workings of the boxing husiness but the reports re de I for both parties sistin ey would try the If there's trial they'll id. “Rickard and Dempsey have “n pus ne around but I don't lirt to win this suit i3 coming to me and I dirt thrown in this nt some dirt TlI give it ) ay they | could put me in jail but if they can we'll have breakfast together every morning. Dempsey's side has been told plenty but I haven't said much wuse T know T have the case and nted to get it into court. T had wanted to throw dirt nd dig up records 1 would not have d this long. I've got as much on m as they have on me. But I nt to blow the whistle and look like a copper and I don't want to do it now unless they on me. “Dempsey owes me more money | than that three hundred grand. He owes me $140,000 in cash that was coming to me after we dissolved our real estate operations in California. | He owes me too my share of the dough that we could have gotten for | a Harry Wills fight and he certain- | ly got me in wrong when he backed | of the match that 1 had made | th Wills. “He says the contract T hold on | him was voided when we agreed to lit up and he says that he would | e taken care of me if T hadn't humiliated him, I never humiliat- ed him and what does he think he aving of |, shal's office. They grabbed the car. I didn’t know anything about it and I wouldn't have let them do it if I had known. “All that car business wasn't right, either. Dempsey says his wife had to walk back home when they took the car away from her. She didn't have to walk back. She just got out of a Rolls-Royce; walked a coupl® of steps to a Locomobile and rode back to the camp. Dempsey was burnt up about it but he knew that 1 wasn't to blame. It was an out for him. “T have been the goat for a lot of things but I'm not burnt up at Dempsey as I am at Rickard. He double crossed me. I put him where for | he is and he tried to give me the air. |late He promised me he wouldn't pay Dempsey befora the Firpo or Tun- ney fights until I had a chance to \p a paper on the money but he paid him a couple of s before the fight and they got aw ith the I know that F rd has more than a promoter's interest in Dempse Rickard, who with members the New York boxing commission among the notable witn. vas “just around listeni: ) yromoter said it looked to him like business between Kearns and Demp- sey and that he wasnt' concerned. “All T had to m and it 1 rs how they split up the m r what they did with it,” Ric 1o Tunney fsn't concerned ac- tively with the case but he suggest- York that the references > to Rickard's assoclation with Dempsey as his actual manager might have interesting develop- ments. Dempsey, taking the attitude that he was paying fancy money to his lawyers, said suit was in their to start it,” Kearns hands and he didn't know anything | eash whic about “the dirt.” Ll k we've got a case and if wa dldn't we wouldn't be in court. I'm willing to let the fury declde. It I have to pay I have the dough. AN I want is to get it settled.” READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS Walls and like and woodwork . e/ IS/ TN OAKITE makes fingermarks and sooty film vanish from grimy walls safely. At your grocer’s. 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No trace of the diamond rings was found A total of $25,5 last year by stuc 000 was earned nts in 408 colleges and universities in the United States { Thirty-nine per cent of the total en- rollment of these institutions were t‘.\holly or partially self-supporting. woodwork new! .. easily, quickly, QY2 LN TZAK TZINAN JEAN v *“Makes life casy” An Important Message Our Prescription Department Will Open Thursday, Nov. 17th ‘All preseriptions left with us will he compounded promptly by Mr. Harry Davidson and Mr. Clarence W. Brainard, both registered pharmac of over twenty-five years’ experience, Purity and reliability will be the keynote of this service, the potency and quality of all ingredients used being assured by d shipnents from the foremost manufacturing chemists and pharmaceutical houses such as Merck & Co.—John Weyth & Brother Parke & Davis—Sharp & Dohme and others of highest ethical repute. 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Chairs at Porter’s are all well made. LOOK AT THESE VALUES 'HREE-PIECE SUITES AT Eight-piece Walnut Suites >149<m} ‘:1 79.(!0 sl 87.00 3249.00 One of the most attractive of our popular priced Bedroom Suites is one which consists of a Dresser, Chest, Full Size Bed and French Vanity. These pieces ave well made and have beautiful figured Walnut fronts. $210.00 iabor could not prosper country's ability to purchas furmer's products would e’ corre- THE COMPLETE SUITE IS ONLY AT PORTER'S Suceess lies in lving because you want to instead of because you must. Nine-piece Grand Rapids Walnut Suite of Buffet, Table, Chairs and Server . $l 95.00 at only .. Eight-piece Colonial Mahogany Group at only sl $224.00 THE TWO CHILDHOODS Whether for infants in arms or for the aged and infirm—and for the in betweens, too—there's no better food than pure milk—a whole food in it- self .... but it must be pure. United Grade A pasteurized milk is a pure wholesome food for those of all ages. Nine-piece Solid Mahogany Suite of Buffet, Ex- tension Table, Chairs and Combination China Server. Complete at Porter’s, $294'00 UNITED MILK bottles are washed in the marvelous Miller-Hydro Bottle Sterilizer—and ours is the only one in New Britain. ACTUALLY FOR THE SUNPORCH You will find that reed and fiber is the most durable and ate tractive. At Porter's youw'll find just the color combinations you want in the new popular priced suites. $49.50 $76.00 $97.50 $113.00 B. C. PORTER SONS The T.amps at Porter’s are more attractive than ever. Bridge Lamps, Floor Lamps and Table Lamps in the pewter and Old English brass finishes. Shades and bases priced sep- arately. I’ORTER'S PRICES ARE LOWER THAN ELSEWHERE 35 Woodland St. peh Land e New Britain @emera) Mansge Conn.