New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 29, 1927, Page 3

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1927. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, 1 [ 1o w quarters. feve ac n school committee. r clc\tn, years (1903-1914) he was a mem- GREAT AVIATION FEATS FOR 192 More Records Predicted by Aeronautics Chief Dee. 29 (UD) will go down the g st year in aviation's history, Uled with notable flights and mark- 1y e in roduction, was predicted Villiam P, MacCracken, eretary of commerc A today by assistant of in char few with aid into its own. should more plancs produced the United ken s ing year flight Parls, Central — Ameri of Chamberlin, Byrd, and others have so stimu- ation that notably to stoin ay air- have in- tput mulatior 28 and Wil b petus of it the great- history in on's said set a production 128 which will double He revealed that plans 10 prod ¥ as against being made, and to place MacCracken ary m, the 1,185 planes the army, department their * comn Ly is post of flying companies, ccoming “The notal plane numerous they rould individual Mac next year Wit ness advance s of waid told fa- It il him nd it in hts this feasibility of FOOD SHORTAGE IS SEEN IN ENGLAND Snowhound Villagers Suffering From Hunger 29 () England Lan part ot th rail line lon, Dec rural her An extensive S0 &eetions unreached nowbound as still s ther*is interfering’ seri- aring the villag re nowbanks which from normal rounded by e still isolated several hug Ting most ti¥ot the red, or from ti al wwed channel s stll violent and | e Dover-( been e essive | Some nnel crating on a limited rions ord s the storm- 1S serviee fourth other has for the suc cross-ch are pit my Canterbury which | » water has receded inundated houses id other flooded sheets of glitter- scas ons, th mos i s becom Difticul obtaini villa of g food some Some of uls 1ol one have stories of up farm cottages ing miles across food supplies to districts ind of men stru ke he fields to t amil s s in v nt eiforts by In Wight, fora nt out by One of th dockade s ho is cn Llancollen as physicians mote districts, of the Is to | some portions : parties are being | hungry houscholders, snow | Shaw. to of victims of the Bernard from london Wa North | vince Ducks Snow | England 9 ing nd the ride e AL dress tumes the ork had a hair-raisir und Norfolk roads annual hunt ball, he York., garbed in a am-colored cvening frock, wus s and York in the automo- plunged through drifts kidded ice-covered . thr wnt to plunge i into a difch. A number of nade detours of 1voil the z the Duke of Y over the night to t Duchess last of at royal occupants ball to| > zuests at the thirty miles Al piles of snow render- impassable. whound, never arrived a re almost Others, party GARAGE MEGHANIC BLIIFFS SALVAGERS AT PROVINCETOWN (Continued From Iirst Page) | h no, T had long telegram from Admiral Brumby, You when T read about the wreck T sent Admiral Brumby a telegram telling lim that I was Interested wanted a confercnce with him “Did he tell you to come?" | “Well, 1'll tell you. T don't re-| member the words but it was a long | telegram and ft came direct from | Provincetown. Tt was so downright warm and friendly that T knew I'd he welcome when T got there.” Shambangh spent the night on the | agship, the mine sweeper Bushnell | after having eaten with the admiral. see | nd | airplane | felt stin | Mac- | less ! | 1928, particularly | sur- | com-| continent | 1 | comt | well | {a mo- | Plainvi | against i GEORGE W, TRALT e CALLED BY DEATH I said to one of those | | officers, ‘I am beginning to feel like | | T own this navy,” he ted. | (Continued from First Page) 1869, and this being the anniversary | The mext day he inspected the | Bushnell, her companion ship the | | T of George Washington's birth, his parents n the name of the ! Falcon from which diving operations country’s father, George Washington re conducted, and after that the | a submarine somewhat like the Traut, 11 was the son of J. A. and Louisa Burck Traut, who lived in the home on Arch street. which only modern construction He and in 1SSt enrolled in New Brit- ain High school. Completing his preparation for entrance into colleg in 1888, he versity He rafrained. he admitted, from suggesting improvement in oper: tions to the admiral but, then, thers was little ilnprovement that scemed i necded. | Under questioning by the battery {of newspapermen, the “expert's” statns was more clearly revealed. | He was not an expert at all, he conceded, knew nothing ahout sal- work, had never seen a diver until yesterd 1, as a matter of | fact, It the second time he had ever heen ahoard a hoat. ather and “What did you come east for?” he | organized ut & Hine Mfg. Co. asked. and the young man left Yale to be- Pure idle curlosity. Yes sir, come associuted with the new in- when T got that telegram from Ad- | dusiry. A period of servieo miral Brumby T knew T was going in subordi apacities was fol {10 he treated right. T couldn't have lowed by his clevation to posi- been used het it T had been tion of treasurer in the concern. | Rockefeller, cost me $100 to In 1905, ypon the death of his l'come east. but I'l tell you, it was father, he succeeded to the presi- ! worth every eent.” dency of Traut & Hine, a position ended the interview. The lic s car was at the door and |of augh stepped in. As 1t sped | out of the navy vard gnards at th d to attention and the was on his way home following year his Henry €. Hine short concern by the North & When the two plants beeame vice-presi- S company. On School Board Since 1906 When the city and town were con- solidated and the new form of gov- ernment went into effeet, in 1006, Mr. Traut was named as a member of the school committe ch had its inception at that time had for three years heen a o of th town committee on education. Associ- ated with him were: Charles S. An- drews, George Corbin, L. Hoyt Pease. Denis Reardon, James Roche and John Walsh, now dec ed: Carl Ebbeson, ¥ Allen Moo Willlam Attwood, Dr. John L. Kelly and Bernard 1% Gaftney. the original board. Mr. Traut the only who had re- tained his place to year. Judge Bernard 1. Gaffney, who stoc next in poi serviee deelined of that Judd Mrg, were merged dent of the Prominent Citizen Ind.. Dec, 20 (A | Charles Shambaugh. who yesterday was the guest of the navy at th scene of the §-4 salvage operations, regarded as a leading business man of yette. Shambaugh is known as a charita 1 ble man, and it is believed here that |a generons impulse to render any | service possible, led him to visit the | suhmarine disaster scenc Operator of an automot and o Lafayette's | zarage, mbaugh is one Leity's wealthiest He [ tween 50 and 53 3 old. | first automobile mechanic in T and established the first gar- in this city ahont 1800, He has d in Latayette all Shambaugh had not yette today and word as to his trip to Provincetown could ined from others, mber is geney larges of 1s 1 was th el of t member up men. this hav- candidate in t of otte, 1o a 1R his 1ife returned no authentic Trant intense t in ma ticularly as the school systeni. iy displayed an rs of education, par- applied to the local Although busy appol tce on school accommo- 1 th ‘o be o o two sub-divisions of th vequired him o give up much of his time to public service, For sev- years he as chairman of the ool building comm and at the time of his death was the finanes committee chairman. Tn company with other members of the school commodations group, he spent wany hours this month in examina- tion of sketches for a proposed new Senior High school building, and he took an active part in the disc of proposed revision Declines Appointment as Secretary In 1924, when Edward M. Pratt clined to be a candidate for clection to the school board and the office of secretary hecame open, an sas made to prevall upon Mr. to accept the honor, but he Henry T. Burr became sec- wry, accept convineed ut, would not. wgh in po nember of Mr. Traut was as one of most committee, hoard which rageman who came the submarine § the aise as an s {yara by Rear comman Provine a telegram from P Adn nk Brum ling the salvage flect off {town. Rear Andrews navy Admiral Philip commandant at the B rd, said today that he sent Sham- wugh to Provincetown on a naavl tug after the visitor had shown him | Admiral Brumby's telegram he telegram said that baugh ‘conld come to Provincetown it he carcd to!" Admiral Andrews “He d wired Admiral he had a plan to rais: when T saw his two . filled almost to the burst- thought they contained !data on the plan which he had sng- |gested to Admiral Brumby. know he did have some j for raising the S-4 because he dis- {cussed it with Lient. Commander Edward Ellsberz on the TFalcon. Commander Ellsberg, he told m that a part of his ideas had |been used in the construction of the ¥'s newest submarine, was not at the navy yard w mbaugh returned and, of course, know nothing about his actions at Provincetown. Befor arrival in on the ver J. Ad Brumby lioed the suggestion that T invite |the nawspapermen 1o interview him, which T announced U Brumby ternoon. When Shambaugh met news- papermen after I trip from Prov- town, he was introduced to them val oflicers as ubmarine ussion explained Brumby ths [the s-4 1 et ful Mr, g only after | suitcas that his ling point. 1 of service beard by i I senior years ed members, I While loving m {merous fr were t! Temple, M., New a home- for nu Included was primarily . “he found time ternal interests, Knights Templars, Sphins Harmony Lodge, ¥. and A tain Lodge of Blks, and the Rotary club, of which he was charter member. He was also a di tor of the 1 1 n General 12 Elihu ritt Hotel and the W Britain !saia his destr Tospital, n Corporation Boys’ cluh, His widow, Mre, Amalic Traut . as do the davghiers: Mrs. Elizabeth of this city; Mrs. 1 of West Hartfo visited but a to his death: Miss and Miss Anna, a ollege, Toston, brother, Sternberg - urvis following that 1 at the e expeeted ca T.ook- whose hours Amalie, at student at Mass, H« Frank L. navy yard 3t few wood home he prior home, Simmons leav wut of this city. ¥ on public schools were flown 1t half mast {oday on account of Mr. Traut's death. Funeral serviee [in by r cxp. He hecame disqualiied, lowever, fter the first few questions in the interview, One of them was, “Why You come cast? “Pure idle curiosity,” he a also oS 4 will be held Sat- rmoon at 2 o'clock at the 1065 West Main street G. W. ¢ Hill, pastor of zregational chureh, he ceremony and buri- Fairview cemetery. mecting of the school Tield this afternoon at office of Supt. Stan- take action on answer- aft of Dr urday rome Rev. the will con al will br A special board will I oclock at the . Holmes, & death of Mr. Traut bute to Mr. Trant was paid to- day by many men who had been as- sociated with him in manufacturing educational fields. All expressed < demise and acclaimed him as ¢ fotic and devoted citi- the hig type. The state- ments follow: Judge B. 1. Gaffney “The news of the death of George W vas ashock to me. My long and intimate assoclation with him in public school affairs and in private watters mads me app beautiful spirit, his kind heart and Ihis generous st in the schools was deep and wholehearted. He gave liberally of his time, his thought. and person: convenienee. His was the work of a righteous man Te had a beautiful mind bickerings, nolow jealousy,envy, covetousness entered his |€oul. He was open-minded and fair. He was no fault finder. He was D S e has beey | SUPETIOR {0 the hase foclings that are Suit for $700 damages has been | nar e brought by the Gibbs Plano Co, |Pug o AN RUNIEE through Stoner & Burke of Hartford | goon ‘sorrow i his death are my against John Rungi of Southington. |oyn pyt the community has lost a RUItE e gy Sionte S nartinyan | Dase S Sal BATIRE S D v Harwitz served the papers. (5 TaLg, Secrelary i 00! “{ "‘“‘ Action for §400 damages has been | , & 3 Very sorry to learn of Mr. instituted by Flisha Isaac, through |Gcorge W. Traut's death. which Is Bernard L. Alpert, against Solomon | distinct loss fo our city and Mohomad. Constable ¥red Winkle sonally. T have never been performed service of the papers. ed with any person that was Joseph J. Azukas has been named onscientious or fair minded defendant in a suit for $300 dam- [than he. His every thought was to es, brought by Neugerger Bros. of {Pe of service to others." New York city, through William M.| Supt. of Schools S. H. Folmes Greenstein. Constable Frank Clynes | “In 1903, 24 years ago, Mr. Traut served the papers. became a member of the New Brit- He then eonfessed nothing about submarines or sal- work, had never seen a deep a diver until yesterday and, as a [ matter of fact, had never heen on hoat before except an srsion lake stcamer many years ag Shambaugh told the newspaper- fey th Admiral Brumby h ceived him cordially, and. after din- ing him and providing him with comfortable quarters on the sub- |marine tender Bushnell, had lined all of the S-4 salvaging plans lle Road Crash Results in $500 Suit As the result of an automobile ac- cident. on the New Britain-Plainville road last month, Steve Ryskiewiez, through Lawrenc Golon, has hrought <uit fo $£500 nages Thomas Tomasetti of Meri- that he knew vage to men or S ont- zen of est den, The plaintift claims that his car. driven by his daughter, Zafia, was proceding west on the Plainville road and attempted to turn to the left at the Midway filling The defendant’s car, it is claimed was proceeding toward New Britain and struck the New Britain ma machine, damaging it to such an ex- tent that he was deprived of its use for 20 days. No pot- ty or ever, riculated at Yale uni- | “Iy the combination of firmness |c common | s lield up to the time of purchase | Brierley | scinte his | to | ber of the evening school commit- |tee. For three yvears (1916-1919) he {was a member of the trade educa- |tion committee. For 18 years (1910- 11927) he was a member of the com- and was for seven years (1912-1919) its chalrman. For 19 years (19 1927) he was a member of the fi nance committee and was for nine ! years (1919-1927) its chairman “Early and late, nd every dey for 24 years, this quiet, unassuming man has been giving a service to this city and its |21 of these man whom I counted as my friend and whom I loved and respected. and gentleness, of rare sense end uncomplaining patience appreciation of those with whom served, and a kindly toleran spirit for his fellow men, he set for all of us a rare example. e | “New Britain has lost one of its Britain schools inest citizens, New have lost a thought worker and supporter. L. M. Wightman, N, & J. Mfg. Co. ful and loyal this morning of the sudden death of Mr. George W. Traut, our vicr president. He was in his office yes terday and seemed to be in excel- lent spirits Our contact period of many tions have ant with yea him covers a s and the rela- always been most ple: arly when two 1 and one-half years Traut & Hine Mfg. ver by this company ected vice-president ce held. business hasty, but He was broad- r failed to regard 4 views of those with whom he had busin relations His own sterling qualities of mind nd heart endeared him to his as- sociates “We shall greatly miss his counsel and pleasing personality “We will miss him here,” said Dr. T. Eben Recks, superintendent the New Britain General this morning when informed Mr. Traut was dead. “I was shocked when a Herald rep- told mie it was true. Mr. Traut was a good friend of t ago, M. dgment i s never considered, ed and neve feelings a mat alwa wise tal, that greatl hos oard and has been a member of the board as long as I can remem- !ber. He was on the board when 1 first went on in 1916. His father was one of the founders of the in- stitution. “We are extremely sorry the sad news.” to hear OKLAHOMA SENATE MEETS IN SECRET (Continued From First Page) out that the national guard fund virtually exhausted and that the soldiers soon would have to serve without pay. The state anditor re ported that a fund of about $1, vas on hand for the guard and that claims totaling approxinately $1,110 had been formally filed, in addition te other expenses reported Meanwhile, the house, wh ed the bills of impeachment, w the outcome of the semat e proceed- “We were greatly shocked to hear FROM NEW LONDON |mittee on school accommodations | day after day. | recently gave way to [schools that can never be told. For |a ars it has been my |has recelved attended local grade scheols privilege and pleasure to be asso- | guard headquarters at Wi ciated in the school work with this [detaching him hos- pital and his interest here was por- | sonal, He was vice president of the | fwas te legrapped ings before continuing with its an- | nounced investigation of various de- ' partments. 'MAG MADE AN EXECUTOR OF §3,500,000 ESTATE former New Britain Resident Named to Carry Out Will of | Harry W. Loose. Attorney lur Mag of Kansa City, & well known former resi of New Britain, has been appointed one of the executors of the $3 ate of the late Harry of the Loose-Wiles under the latter's will. Toose, a prominent Kansas Cityan, laft his entire esfate to his home {town for the benefit of charity and ithe city in general. Attorney Mag, ttogether with two other executors, will have charge of the distribution of the estate at stated interval 500,- [ w. Loose City Court Jury Unable To Agree in $5,000 Suit The jury that heard the accident case of Victor Malinowski against Harry M. Curtis in the city court v day, reported a disagreement after being closeted for about an hour. Tt was reported that the dis- agreement arose over placing the blame for the accident. 1t will possible for the case to have another trial before a new jury if the attor- neys so desire, but other wise the matter will die naturally. Malinowski sued Curtis, a Sims- bury resident for $5,000 damages as the result of an antomoblle accident in September 7. |in Windsor Locks |1y damaged and it was claimed by the plaintiff that he and three | friends were injured. The Malinow- |ski car. claimed to be a total loss, | was parked in back of City Hall yes- 'terday to be shown to the judge and jury. Attorney R. J. Monkiewicz was counsel for the plaintiff. Curtis had as his repres & Davis and Thomas J. Hartford. Judge Henry | presided Butler of P. Roche | Tire and Rubber Co. | Reports Large Profits | Akron, Ohio, Dec. 29 (PGeneral |Tire and Rubber company profits Ifor 19 were § 4.324.62, stock- |holders were told at the annual |meeting today. President William O'Neil reported /it was the company's biggest year in sales as well as profits. Net sales were $23,002,500, a gain of $4,000,000, of 21 1-2 per cent over 1926. Officials declared spring dat- |ing orders are heavier than ever be- fore, indicating next year's galn will eclipse 1927, ) nt Biscuit vmpathics. His inter- | BOth cars were overturned and bad- ives Perkins, Wells. | Seeking Eviction of (sets FLASHES OF LIFE: CHARLES SCHWAB’S HINKLEY SHIFTED CHRISTMAS GARTERS PRESENT PROBLEM | YISIS HETROPOLI 19-Year-0ld Mine Agitator Is e York—One of ’'s bLig problems to do with two ters—Christy Enough,” he mused hang oue around morning for some Just to how it man must have gar sumed that the pre published res New Schv what Charle ust dozen Will Command First Five New Goast Guard Cutters of as 0t ck time 1o looks v New London, Dec. 26 (®-—Com- stil mander H. D. Hinckley, superintend- ent of the United States Coast Guard ademy here for the past five years orders const ington demy signing nd of the first of the new coast guard ters being built at the Fore incy, Mass. The eot May Cor iccessor at the n named but it in a few days pic! from from him five the to comm: 16 Comma te of the various demy 11 years Under his direction a gr the present coast g have received their As a resident of this eity Commander Hin prominence throu rnal affiliations an ic support of sport through nas plac oy as titution of traini a 1 for the coast guard notes that has 1o is coming into its times im e for at num r of rs carly ining. civie and his enthusias- his bank without ere is to sec high year handy in cas: some, Cincin ward, in George M Blue Swan Night Club il J and 5 O'Brien, jr., h en named lants in mary process broug! the John Boyl building, Curtin ot Thom: a told s Anier hy es nan whic and ne of the o pl William T served O'Brien leasced r the na ht club, attorney forth ainta Blue Uhirol Mo notice fo ini Sn new oitizen who N direeto vania State colleg De- ' Slova 3y ndants a4 to do in th nises on or hefore the and e is T ars . has recei He pir th hi came to s country w old s ents when s0. The action conrt turn vears city 5 San -~ Willia 18 to visit south sea gard ifrplane, A mach to Tahiti THIRTEENTH SON BORN Perugla, Dec. 20 (UP)—A teenth son bo today to of I ancalana, presi- dent of the unal council ° villiage one. The news to Premier Mus- his congratula- Francisc thir- was horn shipped for wife ricle com of M of m; ing spring Arnolil boys even it any golf it looks © to giv strokes. He solini, tions, who ¥ more CUTLER’ 116 Main Street Corner Walnut We Are the now b presents. 1t 1 can co pro- born in Czeel dur. did 'MAIDEN PICKETER 06 Ge mour tourr he Von Eim and 100k Ar- | in a re M is Tom uirs New should opi York—Th to cman of Count in America ipate men, in the Herman - come from his f wisdom to lec “Your social system matriar ery nion K Darm- ture Gampaign Speaker York, Dec. ? ¢-year-old 1 alst school o here st ma girl who is pure hal proof of that is your use of h make lay 1 patriarchal was happier orst (UP)—Milka led the Colorado coal strike er to Le the mass funds for hom earns sylvan: f co to or sitnation En ely. bres, who, as in ¢ - lorado. ac- t through the o0 You inna, i R a Susht s, s0 that con thir something is 1 in Colo- tiie day.! when wrong As it 43 they think son will he he CHILD TAKES MOTHE! 6 An 11 year old girl living at 1 Hartford av 4 B ) has been reported obation department by De- tive Serge orge C. for the theft of $§ from her mot is said to have a er's purse. She mitted that she Three re companying, want " s now in 1 rtment I Iy nt the th Corbir Unless the Stanley authorized t himself. ahou would of scrap X in boo Sergeant matal the rear partments, stree is expressly by Officer Axel moted hy Mussolini A and the others were rounded 1 IAWLER SAILORS DIE later, TTALIAN SOCIALIST DIES Rome, Dec. 29 (UP)—Form Deputy of Italia pnenmonta several days awler perished when the ship was dashed upon the coast near Mulol DBu Selham, 40 miles north of re. Seven other sailors m ¥ to m, died today had socialis He the For It Is Our Values That People Are Discussing, In Every Home and Meeting Place. When a Man Makes or Saves Money He Likes to Boast About It. We Are Putting Dollars Into Your Pockets When You Trade With Us. Ask Your Friend or Neighbor and He Will Tell You, or Better Still, Come In and We Will Show You How It Is Done SONOCHORDI HIGH GRRDE d WE - PEAKER %975 $15.00 Model CENUINES 17 A TOBEE | TYoe 200A .19 Eyery Tube Tested Reg. 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One of the boys wam Carlson 2 o'vlock yesterday afternoon » er Constantino Lazzari, founder of been {1l for