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SATURDAY, 1 astern standard Time. NOTE — Asterishs Denote Best Pr ns of the ¢ New Lngldnd States M0—WIIC. Hartfo Hh0—W . New Haven—268 Box b WACA Woenthor 1130—WICC, Bridgeport—266 900—WBZ. Springih Time, W+ r. Jack orchestra 5—Announ 3:30—The Dandics of Yeste :10—Dok's Junior Sinfoni 4:25—Recital 3=—Visiting Quincy Gang —The Ju 4:30—Perley S T—Junior Sinr 30—Business tal 40—Lady of th 0—Romance . Patrick’s Da *§:30—Poston collegs ject “Phillipin. with T llagher orchestra 70—WEILL, Hh-lon—l 18 From New York ) —News Kulis or Kalis orc tra 1:30—Parker Ho Same as W —Mr, and Mrs ing the 0:45-—Radio fors Hockey bro gl gans sopra pianist Wilbur, ballad alarms = Anthony Prof ictor” " James Bach, tru ter h Har Irish hallads - Elliott Zerkle, baritone Geluso Manidc Artit 30—Jerome Doue , tenor Herman signor 1 gene Kinc Byrne |1—Polics alarms; ws 610—WEAF—i92 20—Orchestr “Rolfe's 0—Janssen's or —Parnassus Trio 4—8tudio progriz Wesley A -—The Melodians {—Dinner Junsic TH0—W O 24-HOUR SERVICE 8100 \m\n TING PLAN New llrl!am Radio Service Hadios and Supplies Telephone 5468, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, i H Ored Helgl Diairy antor R mitor Miss Gor 1120-W AWM New: Newark—z68 wWaop, S30—WIP, Philadelphia—:i 19 TI0—WIL Phitadelphia—105 Atlantic Ciiy— TEOO—W I T00—WGY iy —a80 HIO— WAL Bfalo— Whitw, . HAS USUAL RESILT Hears Lecture on Chickens and . Talk on Main Street (Contributed) Anr 1 du f the r chasing t guy s gang off the aerial I nd hears a professor from some agriculture the customers a spiel aising. 1t seems to raise chickens without an elevator or veast to up to be healthy hens lves next door something 100l hand m so much light and may- ith de be more con- cur sun porches for Also see that v combed and have foreman to see job. Not be- d of chick- T tunes in on s from New bout Bingville Center home town,” says awled a good na- ¢ patter to willing listen- 1o lead such an empty lows, er, ete 1king of my to hed so early ey have time for Some guys go and sleep so ing a walked the trat- bump- men o s so0 it'll on the job. ing working res with their from forgot The pro- only way 1o to step on their versation to apologiz Some guys chew to . The was Bill Bent. Bill envelope and ad of rench r it he inserted the newspaper. ‘Lost. Pay | turn to Bill Bent.' heard of woul even give his And the guy his citizen's give his dropped Lis p “You've sy who was stingy h a ‘bawl wouldn take g out’ who 1, these lads nt West. Ben his hou was 80 stin- ound & mp w0 he U free lights. he'd s p all night so wasted, As a land- even b street fight woud lord Ben was 80 me he ihe sidewalks put out on the He call ou the firs: dept mu instead of spending show Later 1int to headquart were slow quarter to see send in a comp saving that the men wering the Ise alarm. “fen was a wise owl and got his 1ey's worth when buying clothes. ca o large he could wrap it around him twice of t eves for @ T guess he figured on | The suit was the kind a4 comfortably on ving store but when caught in a r seemed to body. made choke every | Two storms and | vest out of his| pair o ors out of Ben was the most hen town. His wife belicy- m under her thumi 1 1ot him hiteh arm wag how to WHN WM WM WSAL 1e'd learn more to the pro- tic and his trit again Pipe Smoker I\Lep~ ghye 75 Briars in Use 7. (P—A pherries ANDY DALT. Bird Wears a \lufl'ler \lade of Wool t rub- er day whe vehicles there drawn by an bells or taxi to ¢ the bird, obeyed the guiding ne held by r, an Tt ho runs an ostri m in & DENTIST X-RAY, GAS and OXYGEN Dr. A. B. Johnson, D.D. Dr. T. R. Johnson, D.D.S. NAT. BANK BLDG BENNETT NELSON for Spring and Summer embraces a splendid fie coy is own inest Foreign and Domestic Woolens. for inspection, MAIN STREET lclusive Grosse Pointe | release, i their SATURDAY, dinfa. His idea s should be used as draught animals| in more northern latitudes. This particular ostrich seems to be hardened to the continental win try weather, although he wears & woolen muftler around his neck and | woolen hose on his shanks. His daily diet Is eggs. sugar, meat and potatoes, but what he really dotes on are bright metal unitorm | buttons. DETROIT MAN HELD FOR S1000 RANSDM Kidnapers Take Grocer 10 Extort Money Detroit, March 17 UP—Kldna tortionists Lo ve victimiz score of s here during past few months, today were known to be holding for ransom two prom- inent local men, and reports that a third wealthy victim had fallen into the hands of the gang was under in- vestigation. James E. Hall, wealthy cafe o r, and former hotel operator, was kidnaped from his home in the ex- village dis- two men posing was being held trict last night by as detectives, and for $10,000 ransom While friends and latives of Hall were reported to be negotiat- ing with the extortionists for hi police recelved inform that the same gang had capture James L umway, operator of a string of s here. Members of however, declar- r was out of town and was expected first of mext we 4 ignorance of h whereabouts. Joseph Reiman, prom- inent local real estate operator and friend of both Hall and Shumwav, called in by had been kidaaped. of the lat- clared the but he also d:- y's wher today police iiad been unable to Fhumw The two cases followed clos the heels of the kidnaping Monday of Harvey Watson, local labor lea who is being held for ransom. The ransom notes ceived by los American Federation turned them over to p Hall was at dinner with his wife when two pseudo detectives enters and forced the vietim to accompany them at the point of pistols. To allay 1o suspicions of Mrs. Hall the men deelared th were taking her hu band to the McClelland avenue pre- cinct police station. but the wif calling the station learncd that had been duped. Shortly afterwar arrived at the Hall home ransom note Mrs. Hall Informed the police of the threat but a few hours later| friends and relatives of the men held hesought the authorities to postpone | investigating activities pend ing completion of negotiations for th- victim's release Police expressed the opinfon that Shumway's friends failed to report the rumored kidnaping through fear| that the victim would be harmed by | his captors. Labor offfclals after receiving the ransom Acmands for Watson flatly | refused to pay the money. Despite the disinclination of vie locate two other men with the ‘tims to furnish police with informa- tion the authorities planned toleave no stone unturned in an effort o smash the gang whose operations have been carried on boldly over 8 | iod of nearly a year. The heavt- sufferers heretofore according to police, have heen rum dealers and gamblers. The authorities have | learned of at 1 40 extortion cases | tributed to e ring in the past| w months, but few victims have 4 official complaints. The au-| thorities also hold the alleged ex- tortionists responsinle for the bloody internecine strife Yaged between un- derworld factions, that has resulted in more than a score of slayings dur- | ing the period. | MAY HAV Retter pitching ars should make the ox a harder team to be says Manager Carrigan. ——————— DR. SIDNEY N. ROTHFEDER ANNOUNCES THE REMOVAL OF HIS DENTAL OFFICE TO 278 WA]\' STREET B Ter (L‘B from hls your Roston R At this ye FREDERICK’S AUTO LAUNDRY - 15> WALNUT ST. (Rear) Washing, Polishing, Simoniz- izing, Etc. For Sale Two family house on Harrison St. 13 rooms. Hot water heat. 2 car garage. Will sell very reasonable. COX &DUNN 272 MAIN STREET WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR Shell Fish |OYSTERS — Lm!l — LOBSTERS HRIMP — CRAB MEAT and SCALLOPS. Our Crackers are Always Fresh VISIT OUR DINING ROOM Open Untl) Eight .~ HONISS’S '8 State 5t. Hartford “Under Grant MARCH 17, | Beckley crossing. tain boundary line to |ed to proceed at a slow rate and the | 1928, 'FLASHES OF LIFE: RETIRED BANKER " DENIES HE’S ENGAGED; HE'S MARRIED (00D ROADS NOW ‘Town Amply Povidd for Wih 5 225 L s e S Gement Highway Approaches o has a fortune of isuperintendent died at Danbury hos During the past two ye $3,000,000 at present, is vovaging pital with other, widew of Reginald | ~ |C. Vanderbilt. Ansonia—Bedy of Mrs. Adam Tuy- 1 — |ka who disappeared from her hom:s has taken more strides last Sungay is found in a vacant } erment of town conditions did not wear a L has in the last half century. T ! T8 10yl be on Broad loft home and her progress has always been hindered v © n from Aiken. o have been causcid by the condition of principal high- ¥ s and a barbecue b¥ wayk., These existing conditions were | VeTe Just sidelights when grand- | known throughout the stats and, as|iothers and others competed inj Harifor rn « result, the town was the loser. stogrand- cojves quisition About two years ago the first step was Mrs Smith New York for return was taken towards remedying one | fanta L. Cascio alias Frank Cas of the many sources of trouble. It| wanted in New York city for sla was decided to do away with the - f‘“’ “\{'fl ! g of Mrs. Rose Lical For s Wood of New York - s D crossing had been taking a large toll i e ne e of lives as numerous automobil-s were struck by the electric trains. The town readily consented to co- operate with the state in changing conditions and money was set aside | in the budget to cover the expense ¢ eliminating the crossing. A long curve in the highway made the crossing a blind point and the lives Danbury —Mrs. lformer music teacher in publ schools he and widow of John 'I. Martha Hopsoi. ¢ York—Watch than 1t s of society movies fol ndmothers in Seyr or coat w death is helicved exposure or Trumbull r Governo Sam- motor 27, motor ¥ Only to sh nnounces. ailed There's a differ | epinion be n Colonel H inson Lindsley, retired banker, anc Vest Ha ho Miss Victoria Boshko as to ther | ¢ : : ¢ 1o This curve was done away with and colonel. “In fact I'm marricd.” it RO & straight road built by cutting|caid, Miss Boshko replisd that through the lots and flelds in that nserted by her locality. The biggest accomplish- colonel had made th ment of the entire undertaking was ment at a tea. the overhead bridge that was constructed 1o span the crossing. | When this work was nearly finish- ed the state decided to erect a ce ment highway from the New Brit- arettes. He so avers in answering a Worthington | separation suit in which the Mrs, stretch of road.complains that he is a tobacco ad- impassable "nrslunn smoking 15 packages of cigar- h town were forc- | cttes a day. Mars escapel servine committed i prosecuted. Crossword Acumen Wins Swedish Prince a Car olm, Mar, 17. (—The cor- ition of a crossword puzzl: for Prin rl of Sweden, of King Gustar. a shini 1tomobile, Strockholm annou tock) White Plains, N. Y.—Ambros g Yonkers lumber dealer pends only two dollars a day on cig: ridge. Fart of th was practically that passed thr crossword puz est, The prin solutioy first right AnSW Arawn n t thousands answers which were sent in from country. el e Ui BlS to. inivk 07| Rarinetisia; Miase Nt W pointe |iot making fair time while traveling on ler who knows his sturf. Fifty | throughout th: Yarmington avenue and Beach pheasants escaped from a park pen m Swamp road. The ¥ of |Efforts to capture them were fu New Britain also felt th » poor till Nat solved the problem, He condition of these ‘highwa as a ‘anfn»{\ d up on them one by one like drawback to progress and agreed to|a cat; pounced, grabbed them with ropair South Main street as far s bis mouth, and took them to th We will help you, if you are keeping house. Strict privacy. 24 hour service, to th the Berlin line at Willow Brook |vnharmed. park. This work took nearly a year il and now Berlin has one of the fin.!| New York-—Trader Horn is may berepaid $5 monthly, plus lawful interest ¢st highways fn the state running ing how to make his voice reack theou rt of the town. Tt without dilution by his v may be refind $10 month- | Ottawa—Secms like @ sort of a comeback Mr. Big Bill of cd- Miss Elizabeth Harper, member seas council of the co-| complai thers atmosphere is too in « tors stated that the new bridge 1s lonial offic one of the finest examples of good . Americar workmanship in Connecticut nadian textbooks. With the new highw leading — through the principal street of the| New York—A speedster of town and with well built roads lead- |ter is taking to ing from all the surrounding towns has ordc red a five-p Berlin has taken a big step forward 4 (monoplane. provides for better fire protection i He is training for a ly, plus lawful interest as the apparatus from New Britain |radiocast March 27. A short wave 1o is able to make fast time in T t WGY will give Africa a chance sponding to alarms. | maybenlpald $15 months | ly plus lawful interest | Jassengr | Cambridge, Mass.—-Now {studying the action of oil in a Dicsel pgine by taking pictures at the rate of 4,000 a second. The process was described by W. ¥. Joachin, re- reh engineer at the Massachusetts titute of Technology. fall owners of houses t, Kensing- decided to have the walks pav- 14 cement curbs constructed This had been attempted for a long| time and the business men in Ken. sington were ple was finally done. According to rumors the known “Cat Hole" road, which i back read leading to Meriden, w : be next to be improved. The resi- 8P d some ma ry devis Aanis o that temitor “tronz |the wizard that is now in an ol for the improvements because of POWCT plant. thelr plans to have electricity in- stalled in their home: | ER ST MOORLAND FARM banner years of advancement in the GOLDEN GUERNSEY MILK The Best Milk Sold in the City Absolutely Safe Raw Milk, containing all the vitamine: Costs More. Worth More. C. R. Weidman, Supt. It was also decided to build a modern bridge on Farmington ave- Every payment reduces the interest cost. nue and announcement has been Call, Write or Phone that the bridge will soon be opened |2o. |Beneficial Loan Society to traffic. One of the state inspee- of the ove 201 Raphael Blig., New York-—Perhaps there will be a memento of his friend Edison in |Henry Ford's museum. He has in- seeond floor, #9 We-t ington and High g 5 Suturdays 8: Licensed by state-aBonded t: the Public, “WHITE COAL” ON FARMS Pullman, Wash., Mar. 17. (P—A hundred farm uses of electricity were found by Prof. L. J. 8mith of the state school of agriculture in a | Washington survey. They ranged from cranberry cleaning and cider making to shecp-shearing and cow clipping. Tel. 3940 READ HERALD CLASSIFI THE OLD HOME TOWN JEWELERY- CHINA AND A FULL LINE oF DOMESTIC ROLLING PINS >y - PICNIC PLATES OlL CLOTH BIRS -BIRDSEED _AND PAN CAKE FLOUR HERUNS LIKE A STREAK? Y —‘\/,,/———_z,/-// o ., o e | WENT BY HIS HOUSE AT NINE O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT, AND HE WAS STiLL UP- FUSSIN WITH THAT FooL RADIO! THS MORNING = THE FIRST TIME N T DIDNT MATTER MUCH, AS THE EARLY "g::me TRAIN WAS ONLY THRES HOURS