New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 5, 1928, Page 2

|per* who holds forth at some cor- | Iner’ in” the fodring forties” and | gives the address only to men: {known to him. | Another Gambler Slain NEFHORCGAMBLER SLAIN AND ROBBED A gmooo Winnings and Jewelry Some hours after Spencer was ound dying the body of Richard |Adams, a barber and race track, gambler, also known as Richard | |Wallace, was found in a Brooklyn | street, four bullet wounds showing | the manner of his death Mis wife Jean sald a man had called at their home in the Rich- | 5 () — John mond Hill section of Brooklyn at | enty (Scarface) Spencer, whose 7;30 Saturday night and asked | 1 twas good for thousa®ds (,r'rxxx»S flams to go for a ride. His move- rs. where the big gpmbeys ,ments” after that are unknown. He | ein bets, was foung dving in & fwas 25 vears old. wtter in Brooklyn yebterd&y, “his | “Afthough police at first believed st 'big game believed to have led [there might be some connection be- b his murder. tween the two murders they later 875,000 Is Missing |were fnclined to view this theory a few 1 as hardly plausible, since Adam ) 'was not known as a hig gambler. and they held it as unlikely he was ,mishit and 1o an associate of Spencer. Plévers gain ac- | his _prght's win- His pockets were empty and ' diamond ring, stick and atch had been stripped from him hen he was f od on ay ‘to the hos, ar from ve 'of a livid ich resuited ent, was } nd Missing From Spencer’s Body i ooz g s New York, March “ | Week’s Activities in ‘ Catholic Churches the i St. Joseph's Church | on his Lenten devotions will be held at eyheod aoe~St. Joseph's church Wednesday and the Friday of this week at 7:30 o‘cloc)ci the big gamblers 'On Wedne: Father Hubert’ of | i the Passionist order of West marricd, Springfield will deliver the third of 4 serics of germons. The Stations of the Cross will be said Friday aft- ernoon at 3:30 o'clock for the | school children and agatn in the | evening at 7:30 o'clock. | St. John's Church Lenten devotions will be held at the Church of St. John the Evan- jm.; This was in 1913, L gelist. Wednesday and Friday eve- as | sentenced to six months on nings of tnis week at 7.30 e'clock. ackwells island for carrying ¢on- \eapesday Tather McTigue of aled weapons. He also paid a flne (yarifora will preach. Friday eve. $50 in Springfield, Mass, in 1915 ping the Stations of the Cross will r gambling. he. maia. At one time he had eight gamb- e Altar soclety | g houses running in the Burough | grot of a serles of charity card | Ball section of Brooklyn, patronized | partieq Thursday afternoon at 2:30 by prominent - bus men “and politicians, and police say he won | a court fight to restrain them from posting a policeman on the prem- ines of the most elaborate of his Will be celebrated at St. Peter's “elubs” The court action followed |church tomorrow for Mrs. Rose | & raid ordered by Volz. An anniversary mass will be | sfoner George celebrated Thursday morning for | fad told Albert LeFond. An anniversary | Spencer and N mass will be celebrated Saturday | vided $900,800 morning at 8 o'clock for John | ane house. Baucher, ! r Probably Poisoned fess, ngs is deserip- | vn wherever gather, ¥ He was and -had 38 1 five Knowu AT to Police e had been known k0 police as slaver and praprietor ef gamblin 5. Duripg that pe- tiod he had been neresteM#13 times, police records show, but in‘only ons jpstance was a cast made against when will glve the! o'clock St. Peter's Church A month's mind mass of requiem Police Commis- McLaughlin, who t the months ates had di- in profits from the been in NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1928, land the extent of heF acquaintance- ship with hiln whi'6¢ a ‘busifiess na- iture, she being a customer at his | store. | Judge Saxe suspended judgment {and told Mrs. Oleskiewicz she prob- lably imagined some things which were not actually true. At any rate, Ishe cannot give vent to her feelings by insulting or annoying others, he said, and she must change her prac- tice or she will be punshed. | Caught Opening Store Door Thomas Dunbar, aged 24 of 22 |Broad street, was under the influ- ence of liquer last night and was seen by Officer TMomas Lee at- |tempting to open a door in the Ed- vards building at the corner of Main and Lafavette streets by using a key. was an employe of Miss Edwards jand had her permission to open the | door. ¥ Miss Edwards’ told the officer, (however, that Dunbar had no au- ithority to be areund the premis and Dunbar’s arrest followed. Dunbar, charged with breach of the peace, said he was on the way {home about $:50 o'clock when he saw a woman going into the build- ing. “I thought I'd nose around a PORTER FINED AS SELLER OF RINGS Hartford Youth Had No License —Long Police Docket Although he deniled that he had been making a busincss of selling rings about this eity during the past few weeks, contrary to the city or- dinance relative to vendors' licenses, Charles Porter, aged 19, of 12 Avon street, Hartford, was found guilty by Judge M. D. Saxe in police court to- day and was fined $10 and costs. At-| torney Harry H. Milkowitz, repre. senting Porter, asked that bonds for an appeal be fixed and Judge Saxe named $50. Porter, who at the time of his arrest Saturday afternoon, said his name was Cohen, testified that he came to this city Saturday intending |bit and 1 started to try to open the to seek employment as a waiter at |door with some keys I had in my the Burritt Hotel, but on learning | pocket,” he said that only colored help was employed | I wouldn't have done in the dining room, he did not apply. (hadn't been drinking.” He needed money to pay his room | Judge Saxe suspended judgment rent and he offered a ring as security land warned Dunbar that the next for a loan, in a Main street store, [time he is convicted he wiil go to but nobody was interested in his re- {jajl. He already has a police court quest for an appraisal of the ring, {record that is not encouraging for s0 he went out onto Main street and {a man of his youth, Judge Saxe said, was trying to interest a passerby/and as liquor appears to be at the when Sergeant T. J. Feency hap- bottom of his trouble he advised pened along, he testified. The ser- him to stop drinking. geant, having been assigned to in- | “Mistaken Jdentity” vestigate scveral cases of Ting sales.| y1edore Do Range, aged 18, of 151 heard Porter discussing the matter [yr.reeorq avenue, was discharged on with the passerby, and placed him | po crarge of hreach of the peace. undeg arrest, at the same time 8um- |ye wag arrested by Officer Charles monine the prospective customier as weare about 8:50 last night on com- a witness. v |plaint of a man who accused De Identificd By Simmons Range of having called him a vile Two state's witnesses falled to .o c tdentify Porter in court as the man |" [\ "pance fostiied that he was 4 from whom they recently bought|, rogiayrant on Hartford avengs rings which are sald to be made of | cyon the complainant annoyed him. cheap metal, but A. J. Etmmons, | "y 0 B about a §5 proprietor of a battery station. l.you oy xohich the com. i i { plainant ae- identified him as having left a ring of having made ith him two weeks ago as security De Range claimed Yordi dhm incurred for services mistaken identity rendered. nd produced a witness who sub- After Judge Saxe had denied 5 i S e O stantfated his defense. Judge Saxe motion by Attorney Milkowita for a | ST RUE, T8 pUARe | L discharge for lack of evidence, Thin Folks! Here’s it it icused De Range some time ago /it was a case of The officer thought Dunbar | |there wai fnsufficient evidence for |4 conviction. |” John Ziki, uged 55, of 126 Beaver street, Albert Sloka, aged 42, of 272 | Burritt street, and Mrs. Nellie Marr, la widow aged 32, of Vine strect, | Hartford, were found guilty of the |charge af improper , conduct and | were fined $15 and costs each. They jwere arrested in Ziki's room about 110:30 last night by Officer Thomas [Lee and George Collins on com- | plaint of the landlady. Not a Drinking Woman The defense was drunkenness, Mrs. Marr tearfully insisting that she was not a drinking person and while on a visit here vesterday she took more liguor . than she could stand, and when she felt herself be- coming ill she reclined on the bed.|Zapatka supervising the canvass. The landlady testified that Mrs.| The alderman aid today he has Marr was “a bad woman” and has|been promised the cooperation of isited men at her home before. I former, Councilman Joseph Mlynar- Judge Saxe said he felt there had ski, whose declaration in cen.a drinking party, out of which the movement for a high school in the more serious offense developed. the northern scction of the ity |He said he was inclined to be failed to receive the support of the {lenient especlally in view of the fact Polish-American Political club |that none of the trio had he in which Miynarskt is an officer. The ;dm‘iculty with the law before. alderman has also been encouraged Fwo Taken In Raid Edward Farrell, aged 30, of 253 m street, and Mré. Victoria Thel- berge, aged 28, of thc same address, | pleaded guilty to the charge of im- proper- conduct and each was fined |$10 and costs. Farrell also pleaded | guilty ‘to the charge of operating an automobile without a license and {was fined $10 and costs. Attorney | Thomas F: McDonough appeared for | the couple. |~ Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods told Judge Saxe the police arrested the couple about 10 o'clock Sunday morning in Mrs. Thelberge's room. | | “All 1 wish to say is that their ac- tions were very indecent,”” he said. Some tiem prior to being arrest- ed Farrell was seen .driving a car| at Elm and East Main streets al-| i though he has no license. | “Oftiders Otis Hopkins and Davld!‘ | Doty were peoving through a win- | | dow Shorfly after midnight and when | ‘Sergeant P. A- McAvay drove past a few minutes later they told himj |what-they had seen. The sergeant | | listened outside the door and satis- fled himself that a raid was justified, { whereupon he and the two officers forced in the door and found Far-| rell and Mrs. ‘"Theberge in a com- , promising position. | Automobile Cascs The case of Walter Jachmezyk, | |aged 21, of 33 Hillhurst avenue, | charged with violation of the rules; New Britain, Conn—One of the of the road, was molled by .\lr.‘ most startling c: | Woods. He was arrested by Officers | PETITION AGAINST ADDITIONTOH. § {North End Residents to Forward Protest to Council Petitions addressed to the com- mon council asking that no appro- priation be made for an addition to the Senior High school went into circulation in the northern section of the city today, Alderman Frank | s of its kind ever favor of | of | |by the action of Polish Political |Club No. 1, whose meeting yester- |day afternoon placed more than 400 ;l' idents of the fifth ward on rec- jord as favoring the movement to |bring Senior High school accom- | modations to their scction of the | city. | The action took place at the | semi-annual meeting yesterday aft- | ernoon at Falcon hall. The club is |the oldest Polish political club in the clty, having been chartered in {1900, It now has 400 members, all |of whom are registered voters. Yes- iterday's gathering was so large [that both halls in the Falcon build- |ing were overcrow Kazimierz | Majewicz, president, in the chair, 1t was voted to subscribe to thé | magazine “Poland” for the New | Britain Institute, Y. M. C. A., Boys' lclub and the Y. M. T. A. & B. so- ty. Through this means, the club hopes to acquaint the people of New Britain with activities in Po- nd, A commiftee on by-laws was ap- pointed to present a report at the e xt meeting. was KIDNEY Six Year Old Prodigy Gives Piano Concert Glauco D'Atill, six-year-old child prodigy, played piano compositions from the classics at a concert given by the United Stons of Jtaly yes- jterday afternoon. The lad was brought to this country from Rome recently and the local event was ione of ten concerts he is giving in American cities. Much applause followed each number played by the boy, who ex- {hibited an astonishing technic. In | spite of his precocity he remains a modest and shy boy. He was ac- companied to this city by his father. and was brought here through the efforts of R. D. Cubbudu. It is plan- ned to have him play a return en- sagement here soon. READS MUSSOLINI'S SPEECH. Vienna, March 5 UP—Premier Sel- pel today ordere d from Rome a stenographic report of Premier Mus- solini's speech of Saturday on the Tyrolese question. At the same time he summoned the foreign relations committee of the ‘Austrian parlia- ment to meet next Wednesday. HARTFORD AVE. MACHINIST TELLS HOW HE CURBED SUFFERING Backaches So Bad He Could Not Work—Sleep Dis- turbed 5 Times Nightly | My sleep was disturbed 5 or 6 times every night due to weakness of my bladder. To make matters worse, “NO MORE GETTING UP NIGHTS” Since taking Mexican Magay ap—Feels 100% better. sleep all night 4nd wake up feeling fit. T can’t get enough to eat. I'm | putting on weight. I can't say how Willlam Grabeck and Daniel l'm-‘ made public has just been revealed | | good it feels to regain my health. I Lenten devotions for the German £ Although police at first he 1 people will be held on Wednesday the time of his arrest he was badly of and Friday evenings at 7:30 o'clock |frightened and nervous and for that evening at the |reason he did not tell the police his hour for the French people. lcorrect name. Questioned by Mr. Next Sunday will be general com- |Woods. Porter said he had intended 8¢ had died from the effects Mows on the head an a medical examiner later stated only two superficial scalp that death had been poison. Police hold to the Spencer died worth seve thousand dollars but thought his son left caused belief his 1 “he was a I ne very peeuliar boy a e ® It 15 probablq. oaly.thosa pregant | o'¢lack for rM tant’ and o 'Thursday that same wounds | were found and expressed the view |munion Sunday for the members of to learn the address of the man to that hundred | gt, father |yesterday as follows: Second anni- littie money. | versary Wednesday morning at The father admitted, however, that o'clock for Robert L. Warren; sec-|po mogq or knew much about his busi- Porter took the stand and according | to Prosecuting Attorney J. G. Woods, | Pounds of Solid 5 Pounds of So FleshorMoneyBack he was evasive and insincere in his attitude. Mr. Woods accused him | of not telling the truth, even as to | his name. Porter explained that at | | whom he was talking when Sergeant | Feeney saw him, and had he ob- {tained the loan he would have re- | deemed the ring later. | Judge Saxe said the ordinance un- {der which the case was hrought did | not require that a sale must actually | The mere fact that a per- nd ond anniversary Thursday morning |g.n goljeits a sale is sufficient ground | at 7 o'clock for Willlam J. Farri |¢or prosecution, he said, and in his | month's mind Friday morning at 7 juqgment, Porter was guilty. Elizabeth Manno; Irate Wife Arrested the Children of Mary society. St. Mary's Church Requiem masses for the week at Mary’'s church were announced kY Underweight means your vitality is under par, your strength and energy below normal. 50 no wonder if you are thin, scrawny with sunk- en chest and hollows in your cheeks you always feel down in the mouth, Qiscouraged and rundown in health. There isn't an underweight man or woman on carth who wouldn't feel better 1f their weight was what it should be. grove, who investigated a collision at | DY F. A. Underwood, well known Ithe intersection.of West. Main strect | machinist of Hartford avenue, this and Corbin avgiye;iat 8:45 Saturday | ;v Everyone ailing with weak night, between-a-bus owned. by. Mrs. ’ S L% Ignatius Gwazdik of 121 Farming- By cheuniatcfathes ton avenue and driven by Jachmezyk, and an automobile owned by Louis| telling how he won his battle for Delage of Queen street, Plainville, | health with the aid of the Mexican ‘and driven by Alma Delage of the ) ap. He states {same address. The bus was €0ing| “Iior years my kidnevs have heen 'south on Corbin avenue and the going from bad to worse. My legs |other car was going cast on West | g feet were swollen—my eyelids Main street when the erash oceurred. | \ore pufted out. 1 had dizzy spells, |In the Delage car with the owner g, yaq at times T just recled about and the driver were Ephraim La-| | Flame of Waterbury and Dora Delage of Plainville, sister of the driver and daughter of the owner. i kidneys profit by reading his amazing story, can | rheumatic aches set in my arms and | legs, s0 bad 1 had to stay away from at a time. 1 got so bad 1 couldn’t eat a thing without bad lindigestion—my stomach just bloat- ed up with gas. My back pained 60 [had T just could not straighten up. “Hearing such good reports from the use of the Mexican Magay Sap, I decided to try ft. After all other remedies such as baking, electrical, cte, had failed. 1 soon noticed a marked change. The rheumatic aches have left me. I am able to | never before have given my name to lad sc 2 medicine—but the results 1 T got from Magay are so remarkable |1 feel I would be unfair not to give | this story to the papers for the bene- fit of others who suffered as J did.” Magay contains the pure eap of the Mexican magay plant—it is @if- ferent than any other tonic in the market, Why not find out {f it will help you too? Call today and have a confidential talk with the labora. tory representative now at Miller- Hanson Drug Co., 30 Church street. at the “floating dice game” will month's mind Saturday morming al o grhii U Glckecics of 201 ever know what events preceded the |7 o'clock for Eugene Jones and a|yiioiiniock street pleaded guilty to illing of Spencer. Changing the month's mind Saturday morning at| (o yarel o kreach of the peace cation every night makes it dif- |8 o'clock for Mrs. Mary MoDon- coruising of calling "bad names” to ult for police to check on the fald. {Mrs. C. 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