New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 24, 1928, Page 13

Wilton Lackaye Takes Nurse Who EARS BLACKJACE, o it s BEATS UP “AGENT "2z Okula Tells Police Pesti D', v wore s ot o aen manded Drink of Liquor actor, and Miss Katherine Alberta | Riley, 37, who nursed him through Joseph Pesski, police “agent” who as beaten in Adam Okula's store a serious illness a year ago, were married on St. Patrick’s day, it has 245 Broad street yesterday aft- vrnoon, was unable to leave New |Just been learned. The wedding was performed by the Rev. Edward Leonard who a Iiritain General hospital on account | YeaT g0 administerd the last sacra- his injuries, and the case of Okula, aged 29, of 90 Albany avenue, charged with assault, was continued | ments to the actor, when he was jthought to be dying. The marriage until next Thursday by Judge H. P. Itoche in police court today. Okula, took place in the rectory of St. Malachy's church in 49th street, who was arrested about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his store by Since August, 1883, when he made his first appearance in New York as | Lucentio in “Francesca Da Rimini® e A rove and Wil- | Lackaye has played many famous Ji '.‘r:.c‘"me:c"fi.flpxi::'i;wnm guilty | Parts but is probably best known for ind was represonted by Attorney | Dis portrayal of Svengall in *Trilby Harry M. Ginsburg. He is at liberty | Mr. Lackaye was born in Loudon in $300 bonds. o't’:l:l}- \'ll:sm,ia. and educated at When arrested, Okula offercd no wa college, Ottawa, Ont., and resistance and told the police he was in his store when Pesski entered and asked for liquor. He was re- | Georgetown university. He holds a masters degree-in arts from the lat- ter school. fused but centinued to demand i, | A sen Wilton Jr, recently according to Okula, saying he knew could be bought in the store as cnds of his had been accommodat- pears | “Crime."” ~d. He was so persistent that Okula finally lost his temper and punched him in the face, telling him to get | "RE I]RAWS IN ont and stay out. Pesski then drew Bn”TS IN STATE 1 blackjack, according to Okula, and the latter, fearing he was to be at- ‘Relerees Notiid One Boxer Must Win Fight ap- the London production of ed, punched him several times. \ccording to Okula, Pesskl was not held by the arms and pummeled, Although he had not been sent out to obtain evidence of liquor law \iolations, according to the police, Pesski had telephoned to Captain Kelly several times and Okula says fie had heard him using the tele- phone in his store to call headquar- s prior to the time of the assault. 1. it is said, refers to himself “the Polish detectiv: He has heen carrying a blackjack, accord- ing to information gleaned today, At New Britain General hospital it was said that Pesski's nose s broken and his face painfully injurcd. Apparently, Okula, Who 13 o gray. i unusually powerful persob. | Jetters containing the new punched him about the face several | ero mailed yesterday to six inflicting numerous contu- necticut referecs. In them the com- ions. Tesski will be unable to 10ave ‘missioner merely stated that her ‘he hospital for several days, it Was after a referce must give his sion in favor of one of the con- testants. | The new order, Commissioner | Donohue said was prompted by the {fact that three main houts in a row were declared drawn in New Haven. |They were the Joe Cur orgie {Day bout, referced hy Pete Dunn; the Bobby Mays-Kid Kaplan cn- counter, rtefereed by Henry J. | (Younz McAuliffe) Gerrity: and the |Georgie Day-Phil McGraw battle, referced by Dr, David Sloman. All fof these the commissioner declared, aroused a storm of eritizism. The May plan bout, which Young McAuliffe called a draw, sulted in the changing of the deci- sion, giving the vietory to Kaplan on points following a recheck of the score card in which an vrror of addi- tion had been made, he drawn bout is a dangerous New T (Ing referees in Connecticut Ishould receive through notification that henceforth every Lout must end in a declsion for one of the boxers. This was the an- nouncement made today by Com- | missioner Thomas E. Donohuc this city who declared that he I decided to discontinue the rule whereby a referee may call a con today tod: W times, said. MIAM'S POLICE CHIEF ARRESTED (Continued from First Page) was found police deelared they knew nothing of how he was slain. Quigg is charged with complicity | in covering up the manner of the daying, which witnesses told the nd jury came at the hands of ,wm-‘tn. on & deserted country toad, where the three officers had taken the negro to “work on him. Tibbitts is said to have been wound- o hlmi:l(l'!:nfi Nazworth's first shot at thing to fool around with,” Commis- f vi ) said. “A competent 5 e ent wild. Caudell was sioner Donohue said. :“I'IH?‘I c:: ::“x:nmb(‘r of the party. referce should be able to scale the 5 points down fine enough to deter- Nob Baterell on. “:::;"nm,‘r_ mine which boxer has the advantage The chief was sa o e o thg ©Yen 0 the closest bout, under the cd Kier held without entry ° scorc system used in Connecticut.” Irtl;li\l‘\e”‘lr)lnuvr when he was arrested %07 ™ & ater to have conmspired Wwith LASKMW’M | and his three the circumstances & secret. Wood, indicted for gecond degree jiurder, is said to have shot Vietor \W. Parnell, a white carpenter, to dath in November, 1926, Parnell, aceording to Stal Attorney N Vernon Hawthorne, who made the Jotails of the indictment public, was walking along a road With a companion when a police automo- lile sped by, barely imssing the pedestrians. The car stopped, ac- cording to the quoted records and Wood jumped out, firing four <hiots, Killing Parnell. At the time \Wood explained the incident by <aying he stopped to question the| carpenter and fired in self defense when Parnell gestured toward his, subordinates in Kecping | Campaign Had Not Been Previ- ously Listed. ‘Washington, March 2 (P ,000 contribution to the repub- lican party in the 1920 presidential campaign which had not been listed ‘was found today by the senate Tea- 'pot Dome committee to have heen given by Albert D. Lasker of Chi- cago, who became chairman of the shipping board in 1921 after Warren G. Harding had become president. Locksmiths Called to pistol, Open Doors of Vaults Another Murder Charge Pawtucket, R. 1., March 24 (®— patrolmen Ward and Glisson are | Expert locksmiths were called to the charged with the murder of John plant of the Lorraine Manufactur- Mabry, a negro prisoner, and have ing company here today to open two peen in jail a [safes upon which the combinatiols 5 ! tances of Mabry's Were smashed sometime during the e oo o inight by burglars who made an at- death have ot been dulEed. lanpt to rob them. Whether the The grand jury further chAtEST )icves obtained anything was un- it an ke K“‘v“,":'“h:(;“::;m eith, certain although officials believed name was ot given, s rc. | they did not. in the past wee]l‘: frotm“mjuricn T | “police believed the attempt was ceived at the police station. !made in the hope of getting the A negro reported to have hanged (o og T, ceon hefore today's pay nimself in jail, it was contended, Jid ot take his own life, but came | Zr @ (O T ayroll funds 10 hie death as a result of police worg ot in the wafe. Later a metal cruelty. [pan containing empty pay envelopes The grand jury was hopeful. was found near the plant where it is when its investigation of police af- supposed to have been dropped by fairs started, the report said, that|the burglars after they discovered practices were unusual and | there was no money in the en- not sponsored by anyome in au- velopes. thority. “But to our amazement,” it went on, “it developed beyond all doubt that the persons in charge of this cpurtment not only condoned and ratified such violences on the part of thelr subordinates but in a num- jer of instances have themselv 11 the assaults and become the chict exccutioners.” week, such BRIDGE FOR MISS COSGROVE | Mrs. Martin Moore entertained the members of the staff of the visiting nurses at a luncheon bridge Thursday evening at her home in honor of Miss Ruth Cosgrove. A color scheme of peach and blue was carried out in the decorations. Prizes were awarded to Miss Tait, Miss Keevers and Miss O'Connell. Later in the evening Miss Cosgrove was tendered a pantry and kitchen shower by those present and she received a large number of gifts. #he will become the bride of Ar- thur Volz early in April. OBTAINS REHEARSAL HALL Superintendent of Schools Holmes and officlals of the New Britain or- chestra which has been formed un- # the leadership of Per Olssol signed an agreement wherel auditorium of the old normal school on Hillside place will become ' the rehearsal headquarters of the orchestra. The first rehearsal there will be held Monday cvening and cvery Monday thereafter. Aftr Conductor Olsson had a conversation with“ Superintendent Holmes the latter became an thusiast in connection with the pos sibilittes of the orchestra as a high grade civic asset, it is said, and per- mitted the use of the auditorium at minfmum_ rental fee sufficient to reimburse the school department for ovirhead. Conductor Olsson went to w York this week to obtain additional scores, and the outlook is for a con- HOP TO VISIT THIS CITY In the list of official appoint- ford Catholic diocese published in the Catholic Transcript, are two for New Britain next month. On Satur- day, May 26, confirmation will be held at &t M. church while on Wednesday, May 30, the blessing of the new Sacred Heart school will take place. FIRST THUNDER ST( St. Albans, Vt., March 24 (P— The first thunder storm of the se 1+ awoke Bt. Albans’ citizens this morning with sharp flashes of light- ning and loud peals of thunder. The ndon, March 24 (®—HRox- | the mails | of e Con- This Contribution to 1920 Political | |off of employes. Company offfficials | ments for the bishops of the Hart- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1928 (Continued from First Page) is a member of Phenix lodge, 1. O.| 0. F. Before leaving the city today on a husiness trip, Louis Horwitz who claims the chairmanship of the | Fourth Ward Republican club al- | though he is not recognized us such by the town committee, made it known that he will not be a candi- date for office, and he predicted en- dorsement of the democratic non nee for mayor, A. M. Paonessa, hy his club which, he reports, has a membership of 250 voters, Horwitz will call a meeting of the club shortly hefore the primari and he plans further gatherings be- | fore election day. The Horwitz fac- tion came to the fore shortly after the clection of Mayor Weld. Its members expressed a grievance that the fourth ward was not recognized by the administration, not recciv- ing appointments to offices in the government in spite of the fact that | it had voted republican, The following statement sued today by Horwitz: “I wish it to be known that T am | not seeking any public office this coming election and T wish to thank my friends who had approached me to run. “I also extend my best wishes and suceess to our future mayor, Hon. Angelo Paonessi. SLOUIS A, “Chairman, the publican club. The time limit for filing petitions of candidacy in the republican party expires at 8 o'clock and for demo- crats at 9 o'clock tonight. Clifford G. Fields of 2 | street, will be the republi date for alderman in the He is employed as ch the power plants of Works. HIGHWAY FATALITIES Killed in Such During Past Year Total 26,618— —708,700 Seriously Hurt. Washington, March 24 (® — Per- sons Killed in highway accidents in 1927 were estimated at 26,618 today by the American Road Builders' as sociation. A total of 748,700 w seriously injurcd and es were placed at 86 clusive of minor dam vehicles. The total killed, an increase of | 1,316 over 1926, and the injuries and ! attendant losses, the association said, brings forcibly to mind the need for “immediate adoption of uniform traffic codes and cxpansion of the |nation’s road building programs.” | “The human factor is the main |ctement contributing to these acci- ldents,” it added, “but the human ctor could to a large extent be [oftset by adequate motoring facilitics and vegulation, coupled with the in- Paividual pract of courtesy and | cantion.” FOREGLOSURE SALE Trap Rock Company was i HORWITZ, " Fourth Ward Re- | 6 Carlton an candi- sixth ward. engineer in the Stanley ons Accidents to motor Conn. Valley | ‘Taken Over by Propertics Are New Haven Man. Hartford, March 24 (P — Under foreclosure sale today at the county {court house the propertics of the Connecticut | Valley Trap Rock |Company, Inc., were sold to E. I Sharples of 489 Edgewood avenue New Haven, at a bid of $8,000. The sale was under a foreclosurc of $497,100 of first mortgage bonds, which, with unpaid interest since March, 1 made the mortgage debt over $576,000. The sale was conducted by Frederick H. Water- house, a committee of the superior court. The Connecticut Valley Trap- |rock Company, Inc. was the suc- |cessor of the Suffield-Berlin Trap- Irock company which went into ibankruptey about seven years ago The property today consists of a long lease on Manatuck mountain in Sufficld and an abandoned stonc | quarry in Berlin, The appraisal, v turned to court two days ago, W only $8,000, | Novena to St. Therese | At Holy Cross Church Beginning tomorrow at 4 o'clock | in the afternoon, the Holy Croés | parish will observe a novena to St. y'l'hel’(‘m “The Little Flower.” The | ceremonies will begin with pro- cessional of the school children. Then vespers wil! be sung. Services will be conducted every day for nine days including April 4 in the fol- |lowing order: Week day masses at 5:30 for the working people jo'clock for others; 4 p. m. exercises | for school children and the cvening services at 7:30. Confessions will be heard after the carly mass, and be- fore the 8 o'cock mass, in the aft- | ernoon before and after the services |and in the same order in the eve- ning. CIVIL SUITS RECORDE] ! The following civil actions brought today: Helen Nadolna against Thomas | | Zocco, for $500 damages, through her attorney B. J. Monkiewicz. For the sum of $150 in the action | of §. Ostrowski against M. Bichon. stanley Traceski represents the plaintiff, ! J. Bogdanski and Rose Zelers |against John and Helen Grzegorzek | cf Newington, for $900. M. W/ Stempien represents the plaintiff. Peter Twardus ct al against John and Helen Grzegorzek, Stempicn Is attorney plaintiff. Deputy Sheriff ;e« rved the papers were | for Papeiak | the above Matthew in all RIN TIN TIN FAIL Los Angeles, March 24 €17 —As a poli dog, Rin Tin Tin, canine hiero of the screen, is a good movie actor. Polic learned today that while the famous villain-chasing dog snoozed burglars entered the home of his mistreas, Mrs. Lo Duncan, accompanied by raln and Jhail and lasted about half an hour. cort by the orchestra before the end of spring. ransacked the box and made | their getaway. | the |include social club rooms with curd i war program ship 308" JOANSON TORIN MASONIC TEMPLE DRIVE HAS FLYING IN 4TH AS DEMocRAT HALF WAY POST PASSED AT FIRST MEETING START: ERWIN STILL CRI Newington Man | Broken Front View of Masonic Temple From Architect More than half the amou ed for the new Masonic 1o mph under construction at the West Main and been raised to reports at the drive Jast o necd- | —— now s h City Items i cor rects ing ting of of Russell s date, accor opening evening. sanization or allicd for supper at Masonic hall at 6:30 o'clock and heard POrts and campaign instructio It was indicated that the week will see an intensive the remaining $137,145 1 10 open the building without to | m I P'ros: his G. Wood after ruting Attorney J. he entire his dutics neluding women's resumed illnes: campaign e lodges met Nash advt mbers McCabe. Tel. rn at the New Brit General hospital today to Mr Mrs. Samuel Rice of 25 Sum mer street 1. G. Woods, attorney for the ndant in the action of leonar Cubbeder against Albert Hoft ha ppealed to the superior court from judgment for $125 rendered M. D. Saxe of the city court favor of the plaintifr, The creditors of Solomon man, bankrupt, acecpted 20 per ¢ compensation at a meeting it the office of Referec in Bankrupt ¥ S Berman in Hartford. Miss Mabel Bollever of the Shop has returned from an extende trip to Louisville, Ky., St. Loufy, D troit, Philadelphia and New York Miss Bollercer attended flower shoy i those well as the of Ame and Orname 1 Hc convention uisville Arvigan of 105 Lyon strec cported to the police today the thef a tire off his cur on Main strect AMrs. Frank Pionezza of 122 Mitch ol street complained to the poli ttoday that a dog had killed 10 chic vns owned by lier, ain coming and o ded mort- riise The weeting started with a bric address by Raiph R. Merrigold who the pointed out that the new temple will Jud tables, library, billiard roon, loun- ing room, ete. e characterized ti drive “T'he beginning of awakening of Masonry in N ain Shein Brit- Pardon C. Rickey, chairman the executive committee, called tention to the fact that ple carry with them the privilege ol long term payments, e cautioned the workers not to represent them- selves as selling stock, put to sy they are sccking subscriptions, for Which they will give stock 1o those Who contribute so that all wilk b vqual owners in the temple He pointed out that ther: are 8§00 Masons in New Britain wi interested in the drive, Frank Mayer, of Aderton er of Harrishurg, p. experts and f enbury s ot solicit cate the g cities as rican Flor cultnrists a 1 ar selectmen Pat ch 100 fn 3 He exhibited known as “The ( shield” which has CGrorge H. Dyson. tains the I plague, M. Dysc n presented by plaque and com- small mopen of 11 ingray ¢ Minutes and More n 200 in be Pirst Two Hours of Session, Masonic squar: large and ) Kkeystones and Bible, all in silver. 1 small keystones will be with the names of the t n bringin; in the highest report during 1he drive. The first honors go te A\ Buckey's team, wh 1 $2.700 last night. he reports were am captain, ported by William 1 Harry Hatsing, $1,150 $1,025; A. W. Ritter, $50¢ team, $4,050, Captain §. H. R by C. W. Buckey, $ Horwitz, $1,100: for team, Captain Mr. Weed, $1 George D. Rawlings Roge $1,100; total 5,280 Total reported committee $ A new record was established t tors were admitted in the nut of the selectmen' it city hall. In the first two hours the number ran higher than 200, i ctmen will continue scssion until 7 o'clock this cvening On Monday the hoard from 9§ a, m. to 7 p. m. ne for 1 making vot ¥ when 100 el h report . :: Hahn’s Suite to Be Played total for “To a Child,” a suite for orchestr. ritten by George Hahn of this city Martin 11, Which made its radio dwhut Mitenel, | WTIC last year, will again be playes total from the Huartford station the musical program to be ymond, reported 9 broad Weed, reported by LW, Mott, $1.900: at 1 o'clock and lasting for an hour « |The Travelers' Symphonic Ensemble, Dana 8. Merriman conducting, wil ive the music, The suite is in fi ments, with the title BLeams from the Frolic in the Prayer,” and “The Kiddies' Parade. $000; for short move Merry Dawy Kis the excentive Total reporicd last evening $62.8 This sum add- cd to the $115,000 already on h makes a grand total of $17 the $315,000 needed to complet building. BOXER STILL VERY ILL Meriden by Eviction Orders Given lumbus, ction o deral Jud, five coal Ohio, March « D were granted Amateur However, Shows companies sceking oust union miners occupyin pany owned houses in io coal district. com stor Some Slight Tmprovement in His Condition. SOCIAL AT HALE SCHOOL. The pupils of Mrs. Hale's Hom Bridgeport, March 24 (A—While Ho Alift Ferguson, 17, Meriden amateur boxer, is still on the danger list at St. Vincent's hospital, attend- ing physicians believe there is som chance for his recovery. He showed slight improvement during the night, hospital authorities and ap- peared to be brighter this morning than at any t brought to that night. afternoon for the hool at which am was presented: “Mother Goose and duy the progr Pl Friends Recitation, Dorothy Mary E. Belden. Group of Stevenson’s Song: “The Cow, nees Ringrose, The Lamplighter, “The Land of Humphre “My Shadow,” Bennett, members o He Meriden, the his bedside from Snuf- a Bowen of lad's mother me to last night, arriving lerc fertown, W. Va, Nod,” Conver: Marna Allen, Roge 1 arits 3¢ One Dead, Three Hurt in British Navy Explosion Devonport, Eng., N 24 P— One man was killed and three seri- ously injured in an cxplosion aboard the British aircraft carrvier Cours ous now in the do ard here, | The men, all engine were try- ing out an emergency pump aboard | the vessel when the oxplosion took place, The Courageous is cmergency nd originally was erting the 1 and is this monti. Fiarstall At Palmer evero “The Song othy Scott Playlet, Pea.” Piano Selection, Clifton Cooney. Ukulele Solo, Greta Rogers. PPlaylet, “Three Foolish Bear Vielin Solo, ances Ringrose, Rain,” Marianne Allen. “The Slumber Boat,” Dor “The Princess and the TS, BOWL Post bowling team nville Post team b night at the IFra Glover deteated the Un four to one last terity alleys. The tollow Work of cor ageous info nn was begun in June, scheduled for comple lise it 1 io was the Unionville ol score: BALL ball ANS FOR T. A. ¥ ans for the anni Y. M. T A & B held May 4 will be ing of the commiiti Chairman Thomas J. | club Main row morning at 10:15 rangements for the ready been made committee meeting of committoo the A0 be L meet- called by at the tomor- lock, Ar- have al- general recent b i tossing made s vin ot o nt the ooms on (L Fiolm Curtis ren by T 108 100 Donotrio 0 Senk 11 1 1omorrow appointed he BOCIO1Y will e cho: Totuls 454, de- by vesterday Posy Socicty in will meet From WTIC Tomorrow | over during t tomorrow afternoon, beginning Against Coal Employes 24 B— Benson Hough today to hool gave an entertainment yester- the following Phillips and Justine Bacon. | L. | The w n, condition son of Forme Mrs. R. H. Erwin o was injured yester till critical at the ) ral hospital today. |said to be than he was last nigl Erwin, who was 1 remodeling of the recently purchased by his father, was fell W e eseape injured when onto a fire rnder the impact Frank Petruzzella tc Erwin sustained a fra TICAL AFTER FALL FROM ROOF Skull, Two Broken Legs and Hip. iam ¥ i report w Britain Gen- he is slightly more comfortable Ithough ceman on Bronson ho the lla from hich % throwing him and ground. tured skul Er- Selectman and | cwington who DEMOCRATS DELAY FULL TIGKET PLAN Town Committee Authorized to Name Candidates for Olice Because the democratic town | committec has until after March 30 ito make final decision on the ques- ltion of putting a full ticket in the field for the city election of April 10, no action was taken at last night’s meeting, but there will be no candidates for the offices when the filing of petitions comes to & iclose today. Should it be the wish of the com- mittee to run democrats for the of- ted the tel, oof rd 1 fractured hip and two broken legs [fices of town clerk, collector, comp- as well uries a number zella ese serious injurics. Bot taken to the hosp TAYINNE Latest Plan " DORIG GOUNCIL MEETING Boad 0 s Royal and Select Masons to Work ' Super-Excellent Degree at Meeting N rat was tina homc “rancis. ton, March mills for night by of 2 last at of Next Wednesday Night. its 1 Town Wednesday evening, March 23, the annual super-excellent degree will exemplificd by Doric Council Royul ind Seleet Masons, This degree is worked but once a year and usually is the occasic council Maso Eleven men who have qualitied for this degree will be given their honors next Wednes- t day. Officers for the follows: Gedelis dah, Harold W. the temple, Horace - | keeper of the tem third keeper of the temple Dyson; first herald, I2dwa son; second herald, Porter ton; third herald, Frank dard; fourth herald, William 1y ritth heral Auagust L. Klem; Zede- Kiah, twenticti and last king of Ju- dah, Willinm W, I captain of the guard, Frank H. Dolrenwend; guard, William Cowlishaw; guard, J. orge Andrew the pro- How Prince Jucal and Prince Jephaniah, sons of dekiah, Irving W. Mott and James chief priest, Os- i Keeper of the records, | Arthur H. Parker; sentinel at the | temple, Albertus W. Mason; trum- peter in the outer court, Holt; pianist, James M. ) soloist, August L. K friends of the candid rk e but th i t n of a big time among was suflicic is a small surplus The it the by the 1s 1l cost of i nte stands, building of sion will be as prince of Ju- first keeper of second Berry; Louis M. occ care inc s ments, Members what dispositi of the fu state highway the this v of the b cussed made the it dey west in ook over 1 A ins avenue sion was at 5 meet ot > last ith y A. Mr. of At town committ a 1 home of the Cente elected ¢k prominent ton Congr: or and Mrs. Charlotte clected cha offic Mrs, seeretary, and isurer. t . Stearn: member a member R « vice s are Char tr A whist d 1 held by the Woman's Hill yesterday at the H. A. Lienhard and M tin, The party of Mrs. Hurris J ! Anderson and Mrs. A, party @ AMPHION CLUB SCORES Senior High School Dramatists Pro- ol whist duce “Pals First' Before Appre- "1 Juror role to hi ind i ciative Audience. While 2 laughed and of a Senior club cast of 11 players reached the heights of th work in “Pals First,” a play produced at the torium last night. The story of the loyalty of two pals was put across in an impres- sive manner by the student actors Douglas Harwood, Sten Flygt, Warren Brainerd, John Black, Mar- |foric Young and Frederick Schmalz, | who took part in the play, “Poll . lwith a Past,” earlier in the yecar, . loutdid themselves in their second | |appearance last night. Once more Mrs. Amy €. Guilford, the director, scored triumph in her latest production. larg: applanded Migh scliool audience wept, the efforts Amphion the club on's by illness Mrs, Dwight W, Stre home in Elm Hill. A whist party will vange Hall Mend auspices of 1 and M Iveret : charge of the a a (e Worcester, Ao Ma L ter Polytechnic Instit of stude named by tration offices as scholastic standing. One “of the men at the Everett W. Fowler of who is listed with or dents who achieved claim highest cad T four students, Britain man, av per cent in their clas: Al others, Carmelo 8. a ran | The Senior High school orchestra under the dircetion of George B Matthews, played “Ole South,” Poet and Peasant.” “Liebesfreude,” and Marine Band Mare] The stage manager w: William Haswell of the candy committee; rrow, and the chief Stalk. engineeri chairman o Evelyn § usher was Theodore Greco o n Boys Harmonica Band Gives Concert at “Y, M.” A “Lobhy Gobby" was held in the hoys' department of the Y. M. C. A last night Charles Livingstone of Bridgeport played several® selgctions on his concertina, As an added at- traction Mr. Livingstone brought his boys' harmonica band con- hout 20 New Britain boy selections of v able mention, having than 75 per cent Greea is a member or: cluss Fowler is a menibe and majorin ginceri He class and has rec for membership in John A. Wright tor class is f is sec or sisting o hich play usic and marches. Mr. Livingstone harmonica bhands which had broadcast several con- over the radio. The following boys were bhand last night: Alexander Rydel, Joseph Kokoszka, Joseph Story, Henry Pas, Wladyslaw Jachimewski, Anthony Smelak, Marion Mazur, Leon Mazur, Stanislaus Bialek, Ken- stanti Glowacki, Wladyslaw Rem- Hendrick Iskr: John War- chel, Wiadyslaw Joseph Klimkiewic John Koczera Following the freshments we fr B popular has two lary in Bridgeport According to the w Wright, manager of hotel, which was filed bate court by his ex 0. Phelps, Jr.. of vesidue of his ests exeeutor which he cducation of toster child of th» pay the balance when age of 21 child hefore maturity, the Kenneth locum has been given the pa Al parts of the in the 1 & is he reach trust fu entertainment s served. re- and | | will, | CROWD) | The realization that accommodu- tions at the Northend school are in- ladequate w gain brought to the | attention of the parents of children tiere during a meeting of the Par- i d Teachers' association. The | kindergarten room where an enter- [tainment was presented and - the ng held was able to crowd only parents and 50 others had to stand in the doorways and out in hall, it reported, Many of the parents expressed the that their children ought to have the opportunity of auditorium work such ax that cnjoyed in other and their parents should 1 |given an aunditorium in which to meet. Although a request was made to keep the ehildren home in order to make more room for the meeting, accommodations were not large 1)enough for the parents, ) The Ketball Luthe : team will ents Paul's parish house, Monday night. chureh at 7 o'clock f modation of those i the game, ESTATE APPRAIS The the Van values according to an inve wstrator, William H following items posit, New Britain N S112.87; deposit Burr ings bank, $146.72; a 400; 10 shares Stan, iat Lan0. estate of Oppen s apinion probate i [ schools v ) we ing Cook, ¢ evening honored by being listed with ¢ four highest Robert Staniey executor Lutheran team of New Haven wishing to 4 »f minor ed with less h men WILLBE20 HOLS | Finance Sets Rate in Eliect Last Year 24 = the year the bo: held 1 e the same with e ome he sat will dget I b we now |#o last summer. new school | enough and he in- {froller and city treasurer it is with- in the committee’s power to fill ouf re [the ballot after the primary. John Benjamin has filed a petition candidacy for sclectman on the democratic ticket and it is expected Harry Gordon will do likewise. failed of election as third |selectman last year, but the margin ight. Michael T. Ker- . will run on the democratic ticket this of |0 | not JACK DEMPSEY DECLARES " HR IS DEFINITELY 00T tax | Wt azs ¥~ He Gave His Best Against Tun- ney and Realizes H Through “rancisco, March 24 P—Jack | Dempsey gave his best when he tried the championship crown ave [ from Gene Tunney's head at Chica- His hest was not s through with the knock will be taken ring forever, he said here last night. ard also should fr on received d of No . R ter. last he evening at M. Eiliott Webster Webster i the Newi itional church, a grand the Grar Lddy was The of herwoo, | les L. Lu 00d sale club of or Ma es of M E. E. A was in cha Mrs. H ant, M Seth Goodale had charge of the food 1 G. the be held at un local Gr W, fair, Rank With Best Students At Worcester Polytech Heraia) h ute have b the \king dmi ng college New | iy four s the right cmic hon including B ses, sury f New averaged in of the sop r of the g in civil retary of ntly been chosen raternities, Leave: Fund for Boy’s Schooling ill of Jonr the day tor, t in Jef Simsbury, oes 10 1he to use fo Phe ane he reaches In casc of death of the | hes the nd is to g he exec Wer el real estatc o Y IN NEW HAVEN an church the Swo ew Hau A bus will leave or the acel A late 1 at ntory by the an Oppen. s included: ational 1 tt Mutuai utomobile, ¥ Works stock {ment when | last summer. night's republican was s @ Lucas is Cont at her | ange. | Jones will Two New Britain students at the Woree group high in ranking 1 over 86| sing Britain | 15 the other student to win honor- bet- his studies. Stanley T bas- dish it St tend filed 1w ank, “My fighting days are over, and no one knows it better than my- {self.” Dempsey d. “I know T t go on forever. I gave every- thing T had against Gene Tunney Some that sat tn the great crowd at Soldiers Fleld thought T knocked him out. Maybe |T did. Maybe I didn't. The fact remains that Tunney was declared |the winner. T am not taking one |iota of credit away from him. AN |T can s is that I gave the public [the best T had in me and that | wasn't enough to bring me victory. | Dempsey said he had made “enough money” to keep his wite and himself and he had “no come Iplaint to make.” Other than to keep in condition, he said he would not don the gloves again. §T. ELMO LODGE BIRTHDAY of Knights of Pythias Observe T om ob- ci- the at ng g re- her | | ice, | | | | Bran o ple 1 us- B 58th Anniversary Nest Week With Banquet and Ball. The 58th anniversary of St. Elme lodge No. 21, Knights of Pythias, will be celebrated withh a banquet ind ball next Wednesday at the Burritt hotel. The committee on rrangements has completed an in- teresting program, | St Elmo lodge has been active |in fraternal circles since its organi- zation in 1870 and has on its roster nomes of men from every walk in life. The story of Damon and Pythias is the foundation of the order and the members are enrolled with the exemplifications of the friendship which bound these two men. The |order was founded in Washington, . €., in 1864 by Justice H. Rath- { bone, The he der committee arranging the program consists of Samuel Kirsh- |nit. Al Siderowf, Abe Gorfain, Har- |y L. Goldberg, Nathan Sandels and Jack Klasg. 'WRECKAGE POSSIBLY IS FROM REDFERN'S PLANE cen is itain, | Picces of Aircraft Picked Up Near u- to | Horn's Island, Ot Coast of ors. | the Alabama. Mobile, Ala., March 24 (UP)—Ef- jforts were made today to trace owne ership of an airplane wheel and tire which was brought into Mobile by & fishing smack captain. The wheel and tire had beem washed on the beach near Horn's island and it was thought possible they might have belonged to the airpla in which Paul Redfern at- [tempied a flight from the United States to Brazil. The spokes of the wheel had fallen apart and the rim land casing were hadly eaten by salt wat “The numbers on the airplane tire popular American make—were distinguishable and Paul Varner, chairman of the Redfern flight | commit was asked to look at them, b ! what o ior en- his —a A. the said the Ips, to the m unwilling to say oif hand size the tires on Redfern's plane were,” Varner said after ex- mining the find. *“I am mighty 4 to get this information, how- ever, and I'll check them when I re- turn to Brunswick tomorrow. Redfern started from Brunswick, of | Ga., on a non stop flight to Brazil 0 1o last Au He was last seen over utor | the Caribbean sea. iy — at| Detroit, Mich., March 24 (UP)-— Officials at the Stinson Aircraft {Corp., manufacturers of the airplane in while Paul Redfern attempted & South American flight, were of the opinion that the wheel and tire 4 oft Mobile were not from the rn plane. They told the United Press their plancs used a larger tire than the one described in dispatches from | Mobile. However the tire was of the make as those wused om Stinson planes, st v the omn- same % in in Th £ot me a box of cigarettes,” Robert | Maxticld ordercd his wife. Mrs. Maxtield, who claims she has supported hor husband for four years, got the police imstead. Maxfield got 10 days'in jall for drunkenness und disorderly conduet after hearing here today. - $1