New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 1, 1928, Page 12

%mu Tmm Dm ls signed f!‘om « club and at that time ] S'I'ILL T0 BE SETTLED.fiZI.. o adpcattionapits . b o] t was after that period that Hick- | tman starfed his crime carecr that mmfi MMEY N“w [Lavwyer of Magoate Thinks Addi- ended with the atroclous murder of Extension of Time Will 13e | the little daughter of & Los An Dry Ao us Ty e (1 H— ke, Back to Gembling Chicago, Feb. 1 P—Beer barons ad alcohol kings no longer reap fits they once col- a federal prohi- C. T. U. cam- LATEST CLUE IN SMITH GASE NOW - FOUND WORTHLESS Springfield, Mass., Feb. 1 (@At | torney Charles M. Thayer, counscl for Sylvester Z. Poli of New Haven in the projected transfer of Mr. I Poli's theatrical interests to Max {Shoolman of Boston, said when reached in Worcester today that ne | had reason to believe the deal would not be completed today, though the time limit set in the option given to Mr. Shoolman expircs at the close of | Lusiness today. He said that he believe further time and that in all probability he able time would be granted if asked tor. Attorney J. B. Ely of this city, one of the counsel for M 0d vetinement and her appear- ! Shoolman, could not be reached and wred to the last detail that siforts to commu: with Mr.| b, B Shoolman in Boston, were without “Frances” Mr. Poli owns considerable . al property in thi in the ‘the enormous p: lected In Chicago, n ofticer told W abandoned bol racket,” Capt. Wallace declared at the | widwestern W, C. T, have gone b oid trad: of gambling and the liquor traffic -1s | government pro- driven them had reason to Jdohn G. would be had a ta their 1 of evi She v Libition e o cover Ltum row sorder yum ootlcgging checked Capt, Walls ion of E. R : prohibition administraior, the nuuie o ng indusi lcohol permils has {ment agoaey < 1 illezal withdrawal of 8 At remarkable ex sive. The girl hut call ber however, Mizs ¢ resu uld net el certuin, iih, 1ggested Bay cmiploy- and accompanied the ! the agency shy seemed When it was cxplained that referehees wers e the girl refer could decleved she could never give pret for hibition - Ners cnces beeauss from First Pnge) ace hen,” tittle | work of s available at the the woraan in charge di- sl to a second bureau. Miss | untolded | ured that she had made samnilR e I mint 1o met the girl the | He watched the read- Ve to keep it bt did not seem par- the incident until evidenee felt a growing | Tegterday's testimony all was | <Onvi t hor acquaintance had | ; g . j been the h sought daughter of | om the depositions that Walsh ob- | I SEhe anaigl ! o S the wealthy New York retired Lrok- | ained in Kansas City and Arkansas, | 1€ A homEs et the santh er for whom a country-wide search | - was being A buckeround of the insanity plea Ren s ¥ up through depositions on from doctors and former, Inauiry at the first cmployment | riends of Hickman family in | #Eency developed the woman in| (Ciienens, re was local gossip |Churge remembered the girl and up- | that Thomas Hickman, the boy's |on reticction she believed her to be | father, had “run avound with wom- | Miss Smith. Records there showed | «n;" and considerable testimony ! the girl had given Albany, N. Y., | concerning the state of the mother's |as her home, | mind, A telephone from the first to the | Mother Was Unbalanced second ageney brought out the fact Dr. L. . Brown, superintendent |that the girl had been placed in a | f a Little Rock insane hospital; Dr. | position two weeks ago but all at- | Ruth of Tulsu and W. C.|[tempis last night to gain access to| TR = Chambers of Hartford all told of |the agency's, records were unavail- | MANNING AT C. F. & L. MEE how “The Fox's” mother had been |ing. nstable James W. Manning, lo. | S0t to the Little Rock hospital be- | .4l business agent for ihe Connecti. | CAUSe Of an unbalinced condition of | cut Federation of Labor, will attend | her mind. she was moody, and de- u meeting at 215 Meadow street, | Pressed, the depositions sald. At New Haven, tomorrow forenoon, | tinies she had made threats against | culties at Smith college have been when action will be taken on the|the lives of her children and also |scen by her family as one of the few proposed memorial in honor of the|had threatened to commit suicide. | possible motives for leaving schmu late P. F. O'Meara, president of the | The depositions told how the mothér | The family and a number of in- ! federation. On Friday evening, | finally had been paroled from the | vestigators have from the first re- | Constable Manning will attend a|insane hospital into custody of her | rused to concede the posaibility that | Lanquet at Carpenters’ Hall, Bridge- | husband, 3 {the girl was dead. Dr. Lydiard H.: Sport, under ausplces of the labor or-| Then the facts of Edward Hick- | Horton, Boston biological psycholo. “zanization In that city. |:1;.1:1 s lltll- mere ;\m;{“ pdguul;)roly [ sist, who was retained to study the | —_ at part spen! aneas n i ; : 0 WAGE AWARD STANDS. Johnson, a former school mate, told | Sos ;,"’;"".':,:’ifimd"";f;‘(;"m"::;’;',:;’:f’ Chicago, Feb. 1 M—A petition my | how Edward had been a brilliant | oo o0 i Bregident William western railroads to st aside an |student in high scheol, an fnde- |\ N "F ; i e ket award Increasing the pay of locomo- | fatigable worker and a polished ora- \.o‘r"’]‘u'm):'o';" IEC AL tive firemen and hostlers on 55 ays- | tor. st e s} tems was diemissed today by Judge | However, the deposition pointed ||, 1t 0RO I ;‘vhich" . t:\» i tederal {out, Edward became gloomy after be | Ly SIS 0 S, o) %G had lost out In preliminaries for the | Jonh-Emith ot New Werk bt e da | continuing his rescarches into her | background here. State police yesterday investigated | | without success several reports that | the girl had been seen and an-| nounced that they had several other | l1eads which would be run down to-,, v cowrt, took a some- i in th i he resive in ind background as his life by Jerom fully ticularly impressed by the Brend, o Mwenue Police Siticn, t 9 ' embered the Girl (UP)—Two Ne- 1) iler wau il break | venue polies station NieNil, jailer, used ker, onw of the prisoncrs, d when Harry Stok cel! mute, attacked him ith & pistol. MeXeil suffered two ht wounds and Parker and Stokes © re Killed. H P I Possible Motive Noted coupled with her scholastic diffi- George in court, A. Carpenter, —_ E'l'HEL— 1 (®—Discredit- | that Frances 8t John ! Smith, missing college girl, has com- | mitted suicide, her parents today (made public a letter written two days before her disappearance on | WERE January 13. in which she wrote in| cheerful tone of her [ © " QEALED WM A KIGT e ~BUT T0DAY | e lotter, the last word the par- you ueT ml ents had from the girl, read: f ;ar Father:—Thank you 'much for your letters and for bcmg tsu good to me. The best news that . T can give you at the moment fs| |that T got “B" in my history writ-; lfen the week before vacation, and [“B” in a French resume, both of [which surprised me very much. Tf| lenly T had not been luzy before. But there's no use regretting, and these marks show that it is more {than possible for me to get off the registrar's list i | An account of a party at the home | lof a friend followed. “T ment grand- |father a telegram for his birthda the letter continued, “and my bicycls e~ is safe in the cellar although it has a flat tire. Please thank mother " MODERN GIFL MAKES for sending the oranges. and again A LAGTING- IMPREGDION for all her lovingness to me in the WHEREVER® GHE GOES- vacation. Your loving Frances.” ~ THE LAUNDRES T 10 GET IT oUf- Ul ALAS AHD ALACK 1T ’C . IN THE OLD DAYS YOU COULD-ONLY GUEGD ) TT HER LETYERS 0 N e Thinks She's Alive (g ; Northampton, Mass., Feb. 1 (P, A Belict that Frances §t. John Smith, - missing Smith college student, was / still alive was expresssd here toda: WATERPROOF [ / by Dr. Lydiard H. Horton, Boston / | biological psychologis', who has| Wil 5 | been retained by the girl's family to ! assist in the search for her. | | The psychologist, who conferred | | with President William Allan Neilson of Smith college for an hour, said vards that he wonld be able to report a more definite theory than | amnesia in connection with the girl's disappearance within a day or so. January was an |the plumbing craft, hur\.r(or Olas | | A. Peterson shows in his report fil-d with the commissidners. His inspec- tions numbered and he super- | vised the installation of 344 fixtures which ranged from bath tubs to dental chai Plumbing wa arricd on in 27 new and 43 old buildings. and rem- TE UP-T10-DATe- mee> A A WAY_OF maKiNG— WER MARK — IN THE. FACE~ —— — ——— OF ALL OPGTACLEGQ HAT GHE WISHES® 1O OVERCOME— — MUCH 10 THE CHAGRIN SlA b beaied 804 othersfor M;uv'. “dent of the United State * poration and tonight hie will be the | tof Nev i+ Har ACK T0 NEW YORK Irish wopolis—sails for Homw Saturday. w York, Few, 1 UP—Wiliiam T. head of the Irish Free State, returned to New York today from Canada .0 be the city's guest until Saturday when he sails for | homie. 1 included visits to lar office of the Irish Free and a m:eting with John W, , former ambussador to Great He had luncheon enge Jamas A, Farrell, presk 8teel Cor- Dav Britain. ment with guest of the city a dinner in the { Hotel Biltmore. Tomorrow the Bond club will give | + lunchcon in his honor. In the | evening he is to attend a dinner at | the Lotus club and a reception at the home Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia Uni versit He will be the guest of honor at < dinner of the St. Patrick's sogioty York ou will attend the Emerald ball on that it betore boarding the Olyi pic, | which is scheduled to sail Saturday. HAVE NARR(WI ESCAPE Automobile Goes Off Ten Foot Bank and Plucges Into Brook Ncar Fitchburg, Two Uninjured. Fitchburg, Mass., Feb, 1 (UP)— Johnsgon, 30, and William | Royce, 21, both of East Jaffrey, N. H., narrowly escaped death today en the automobile in which they were riding plunged over a 10-foot cmbankment and landed bottom up in Sheldon brook. The men managed to free them- selves by breaking a window, a few seconds before the car leulcd under the wator, With clothes frozen to their backs, | they hiked two miles to the farm- house of Irving P. Freneh, who no- tified Chiet Howard Damon of the Ashby police. I'he men were taken | to the Burbank hospital, where they were found to be suffering only | | from shock and cmmun BiG NOOSE IS SHOT Largest One Ever Killed in Brunswick Bagged—Weight s Given as 1,500 Pounds, Fredrickton, N. B., Feb. 1 (UP)— New The Smith girl had once expressed | The largest moose ever shot in New ‘lllc Premier Service Co. a desire to run away and that !1LL\Hrumw|('k has been bagged by A. H\nlenflmm( nt will also be provided. W. Cristlani of Red Bank, N.J,| near a hunting Jodge at Rock Creel The animal had antlers measuring 65 inches from tip to tip, and weigh- | ing 1,500 pounds. Merle D. Graves of Phlslhld. Mass, was a runner-up for the| moose hunting championship this season with on> shot on the Nipisi- guit river with an antler spread of €1 inches. Yiddish Poet Coming For Sunday Concert A program ketches will be presentcd Sunday .vening at 8 o'clock by Solomon | {#mall, Yiddish poet, composer and singer, at the Talmud Torah hall, Elm street. His daughter, { Dorothy Small, 16 years of age, assist him, He started singing when he was | five years old and his first poem was written when he was 13. He studied at the Hebrew Theological 8eminary, Vilna, Poland, and he wrote operas | in his native tongue, composing {both the lyries and the music. H came to this country 30 years oy when he was 28 years of age. He is | now accepted as one of the foremost : men in his fleld. Mr. 8mall has written 560 nation- &l and folk songs, 200 musical com- positions for the piano, four three scholastic | act musical comedies and a number | In conclusion, she of dramatic sketches., {Columbia’s Crew Coach Is Suing for Divorce Barnstable, Mass., Feb, 1 (®— Charging cruelty and abusive treat- ment, Richard J. Glendon, Chatham, young coach of Columbia university oarsmen, has filed a divorce libel | against his wife, Marie V. Glendon, | address unknown, in probate court here, Glendon alleges his wife struci and beat and otherwise abused him on June 13 last and at various other times made threats against him and the lives of their three minor chil- dren. The plaintiff is the son of Richard Alfred Glendon, veteran coach of the United States naval academy cre and the originator of the famous ! Glendon stroke. Iliness Has Prevented Couple From Marrying New York, Feb, 1 UP—Miss Lyiic Roberts, whose adoption as - daughter of E. W. Marland, OKla- homa, ofl man 25 years lier senior. s annulled Jan. 10 last so that they could be married, has been a semi-invalid since last November it was learned tod Although no date had been fixed for the wedding it was stated at the time of the adoption annulment {that the wedding would take place in a months, Tt was said today the couple would not be married until Miss Roberts, who 1s 28 years old, had regained her Dieaith completely, North & Judd Mutual Aid Renorts Large Balance Tnereased financial — strength is sliown in the reports of officers of the North & Judd Mutual Aid sociatlon submitted for the The financial report is as fol- Balance 1927, $4,971.13: $1.017.7 valance ,186.1 on hand January receipts for v disbursements, $56 on hand John mes Py Morse: - Borkowski, Bell treasurer, auditors. Wal- ter L. John Maioney, Michael Civhek ublic Presideat Returns 0 Friday night «nd ; of Jewish songs and | GOOD OLD DAYS WERE ONLY AN ILLUSION At Least That ts What W: C. T. l.| Official Would Have Youths | Believe g | [ Chicago. Feb. 1 (P—Youth must | be impressed with, the fact that lhe so-caMled “good old days” are mere | illusions, belicves Miss Winona Jew- | I ell, national secretary of the young | people’s branch of the W. C. T. U. Addressing the temperance union's | national campaign conference today, | Miss Jewell assigned to the dule-| gates the task of interesting the young pcople of America ‘in the fm- | | portance of prohibition by rerallln' {what we knew in the old da; “Have you forgotten the byways that led through the swinging {doors?” she asked. *“Have you fore [otten that a study of the alcoholie cases in Bellevue hospital New York in 1904 showed 30 per cent of them | {beginning drink habit under 16! yeurs of age and 63 per cent under 20 years of age? “Fifteen years ugo the back rooms of Chicago's saloons con- | tributed to the delinquency of more than 14,000 girls every 25 hours. Literally thousands of dance halls in the old days knew no closing! hours, and sold liquor openly to boys | and girls at all hours.” Mrs. *Ruth Hanna McCormick, urged the delegates to demand of | congress sufficient funds to make prohibition enforcement possible. Any modification of the Volstead act, would be 'merely an attempt to| “break down the purpose” of all prohibition legislation,” she de. ' for thc murder { clared. | will play a part. “The question therfore Is, wheth- | Hickman and say | er we believe in the principle of the cighteenth amendment, or whether we wish to répeal the amendment,” |she added. “All other arguments | are mere nuburfuge IN THE DAY'S CHIEF of Marian * br. Be vs the boy is Parker sanc. witness for the state, ‘Dunlum Sales Force 1 | To Banquet Tonight | About 20 merhbers of the Dunham | | Sales Co, of this city will be in at- | !tendance at the annual banquet of | the organization to be held .at 7| |o'clock this cvening at the Burritt | Hotal Thic Toealloxeanisstion ia the | |sales medium for various clectrical ppliances. An interesting program | |nas becn prepared for the evening | following the dinner. | 3. G. Fuller, president of the Berg | Mfg. Co., of Gardiner, Mass., manu- tacturers of electric refrigerators, | | will speak, as will H. E. Mather of | | Spripfield, divisional manager of a | washing machine company. Richard Richardson of Boston will lecture on | soaps and their benefits and remarks | will be made by a representative of Musical | Thrac | by the of Willizm fy that he i . left to rizht, fun Burnham and Solomon l..:;km. hool clum on to fes Sparks former pros: ;| Nine Ocenn Liners { Reach Port Today | :w York, Feb. 1 P—Nine ocean | -mmrs including the Arica which |sent out SOB. calls Sunday, were {held at Quarantine today, unable to | proceed to their piers hecause of fog jover the harbor. All .were expected | | to dock from one to three hours late. | | Among others were the Olympic, | | Ausonia, Empress of Scotland, Hal- | | ligova, Minnekahda, Norval, Pre | dente Wilson. The freighter Arica sent out dis- |tress calls, which halted radio | broadcasting, when she became dis- [abled at sca, but she was able to make port under her own ower. REVIEW OF “MOTHER INDIA" Mrs, C. F. Bennett will review “Mother India,” by Katherine Mayo at the lecture series to the members of the Current Events class at the Y. W. C. A. this evening. This re-| ‘\\u\ of modern fiction is regarded | by the class as almost as interesting as the discussion on international problems. Mrs. Bennett will also describe “The Taming of the Shrew” as play- jed in modern dress. She will then { answer the question, “Why are Unit- |ed States Marines in Nicaragua? will speak on the cuse of James M. Beck in the house | Just to be sure there is no unex of representatives. The lecture will | room, spectators are searched carcfully for weapons. be delivered in the Y. W. C. A. and ; deputies examining two young it is open to the public. The That Morn’ng Backac :e Often Warns of Sluggish Kidneys and Uneliminated Waste Impurities. 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One can’t feel well TRIAL FOR MURDER Among the important figures in the trial of William Tdward Hickman | ut Los Angeles, these two witnesses min Blank (standing) made a blood test of Fingerprint Expert N. L. Barlows identification of fingerprints, which helped in Hickman’s capture, also 16 a d Hn Kinan were call:d upon Hale 1 commotion in the Hickman court! picture shows | women who wanted to get in and hear Wife and " Thea Fis Twrs Chlden Faruiingdale; ‘N; .| Féb; rUD— Despondent because of 1}l - health, Claude H. Priddy today killed his wife and two sons, aged 10 and 13, with an axe. Arrested in his home & few hours later, he wrote out « full confession on a tyuwrlur. the police said. 'They are better off dead,” he sai ‘and as far a3 I am concerned, my {punishment in this world will be as nothing compared with my punish- ment later.” . NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND BY BOARD OF WATER OOM- MISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, Sealed bids or proposals will be received by the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of Hart« | ford, Connetcicut, at the office of tha !Board in the Municipal Bullding at Hartford until March 5, 1928, at & o'clock p. m., for the purchase of any or all of the following parcels of land: Parcel A. Located partly in the town ef Weat Hartford, Con and partly in the town of Farm- ington, Conn., with a frontage of approximately 5,200 feet on the southeasterly side of Farmington avenue and Park Road, extending from Notts Corner to a point op- posite Reservolr No. 1, containing approximately 274 acres, This parcel is subject to an easement for a right of way for poles of The Union Electric Light & Power Company. Parcel B. Located in the town of Farmington, Conn., about 1,000 feet southwest from Notts Corner, with a frontage of approximately 2,200 feet on the northwesterly side of Farmington Avenue, cone taining approximately 42 acres. A right of way of the Connecticut Company 33 feet wide traverses this parcel near its northwesterly boundary. Parcel C. Located in the towa of Farmington, Conn., about 200 feel southwest from Notts Corner with a frontage of approximately 2,140 feet on the southeasterly side of Farmington Avenue, cone taining approximately 49 acres. Parcel D consists of three (3)) pleces forming a practically con- tinuous tract scparated only by highways, as follows: Parcel D-1. Located in the town of mington, Conn,, with a frontage of approximately 1,500 feet on the southerly side of a road known us South Road, running 1from Corbin’s Corner in West Hartford to FFarmington Avenue in Farmington, containing approxi= mately 108 acres, cel D-2. Located partly in the town of rmington, Conn., and partly in the town of New Britain, Conn.. with a frontage of approximately 1,200 feet on the northcasterly side of the New B ain-k mington highway, contain- ing approximately 255 acres. This parcel contains the body of water | known as Reservoir No. 4 and is Isubject to an easement for a right of way for a power line ‘in The rmington River Power Cam- Located partly in: town of New Britain, Conn., and partly in the town of Farm- ington, Conn., with a frontage of approximately 2,200 feet on the souihvesterly side of the New Rritain-Farmington highway and a frontage of approximately 4,700 fest on the northeasterly side of a road known as Rattlesnake Moun- tain Road, containing approxi= wately 622 acres, the A map showing all said parcels is on file in the office of the Board of Wi Commissioners, Municipal l»\ul:lm., Hartford, Conn,, and may bhe eon. ed by these interested for further information. . conslsting of Parccim nd D-3, will be sold as : parcel and no bid will be re- sived for less than the entire tract. T'h tollowing minimum prices have been fixed by the Board for cach parcel and no bid for less than said amounts will be considered, vi A. $208,000; Parcel B, $22.- 00 ¥ ¢, $14,000;, Parcel 1, 50,000, The Board will accept payment of “the purchase price of said “parcels upon the following térms: Parcels B and ¢, cash for fuil famount of bid to be paid upon trans- ‘fer of deed. Pares A hifty bhid and the aile cach year. ! made pot later from date of unpaid balances the ra .y annum payable and D, not less than (509 ) of amount of upon ftransfer of decd balunce by a first mortgag twenty per cent the final payment to be than five (5) years transfer of deed, all of principal to bear > of six per cent semi-an- in cash The sale of each of said purccis [will be made subject to approval Ly Court of Common Council of 1tk v of Hartford and, upon such ap- | vroval, transter of title will be made by deeds in form required by the I corporation Counsel, Certain po tions of said parcels were tran 4 to the Board of Water Coni- oncrs by warrantee deed and .rtain portions hy quitelaim deed 2d the HBoard will in each case usfer title to purchasers by deeds {in corresponding form. “h bid shall he accompanied.by titicd check drawn on a nation- {al bank or truet company and pa: | able 1o the Board of Water Commis- cners of (he City of Hartford for it (106;) of the amounl ach check to be returi- than March 15th to each. | bidder whose bid or proposal is not ! accepted by the Board. Each bid shall be enclosed in & |sealed envelope marked “Land Pur- nd addressed to Fred D. weretary of the Water Commissioners, : | Building. Hartford, Conn. Bids will {be ope ned and publicly read at a | mecting of the Board held immedi- {ately after the time of closing of I bids, and the awards, if any, will {be made as moon thereafter as pos- | sible, but not later than March 15th, |‘02‘2 1H artford, Conn. January 31, 1928. 3 \BO,\RI’N * WATER COMMISSION- ERS OF THE CITY OF HART- | FORD, by | FRED 8. GARRISON, President. of the hivl | ed not lute: Municipal FRED D PERRY, Secretary.