New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 14, 1928, Page 2

\ ' persons were drowned after a n\u,.nm‘ MUCH INTEREST IN JERSEY ELECTION Genters in G. 0. P. and Guber- patorial Fight Newark, N. J, May 14 (®—Elec- tion of delegates to the national par- ty conventions in New Jersey's pri- mary tomorrow has been completely overshadowed by the fight for sena- torial and gubernatori in the republican ranks. There is no contest among the democrats. Smith Unopposed ‘Governor Smith of New York ha no opposition for th 28 vot at Houston. Thirty-two delegates will be elect- ed. FEight delegates at large will have half a vote each. Hoover's name is the only one the republ ballot for pi tial preference, but the v binding on the delegates. Most of the candidates for republican dele- gates favor Haover. Thirty-one delegates wil be el each with a full vote. George €. Bates, negro candidate for delegate at lar; ors Dawes. In on a Lowden-Hoover contest, in a Coolidge-Lowden contest Hoover as second choice. Five republica s, one a woman, are contes for the nominati for United States senator with fe aspirants for the gubernatorial post. strong Backing the republican senator nomination former Governor E. ¢ Stokes has the backing of Senato Walter E. Edge, but he has d mined opposition from former S¢ ator Joseph §. Frelinghuysen an former National ~ Committeeman Hamilton F. Kean. The candidates are former Representa tive Edward W. Gray, Who is r ning on a wet platform and M Lillian F. Feickert, dry champion Charges that Mrs. Feickert dran wine In Paris have enlivened th campalgn. She denied the allega- tions. State Senator Morgan F. of Middlesex, publican gubernatorial has recelved determined state's on nother Tor opposition from former Judge Robert Carcy of ' Guest Hudson, who has directed his cam- palgn largely against Mayor Hague, of Jersey City, democratic state lead- ¥ormer Senator J. Henry Har- sex and Yormer Judge dry crusader of er. rison of Cornelius Doremus, Bergen are the other two candidates Edwards Up Again The unopposed democratic candi-| ) "y T dates are Senator Edward I Ed- wards, seeking renomination for the senate post and William L. Dill motor vehicle commissioner, has a clear field for the nomination for governor. 1 Charges of excessive expenditures| cand have enlivened the republican sena torlal campaign. Cyclonic Storm Sweeps Over Section of India Rangoon, May 14 (UP)—Severa hour cyclonic storm Sunday. The wind wuprooted trees wrecked many houses. and nominations district t} is! with It Wor other two L. 1l=r\v candidate for the re- nomination, who Traffic on |work for NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1928 Steele Is President Of Engineers Society || GERMAN ELECTION CAMPAIGN ENDING Only Feature Berlin, May 14 (UP)—Germany today entered the last week of national election campaign with the nding feature being in apathy of the voter: s have been spar. tended and the populace apparently has turned a deaf ear to the politi- | cal speeches, most of which were without any semblance of concret: issues, has been one of the most inspiring campaigns in years. Two causes are given for apath: 1—Lack of issues. Multitude of parties. » are so many parties, 5 the issues are so vague, that onl i i ciperts have been able to s sh between the parties and the ucs they represent. The major- ity of the public is puzzled by the chub 18 | contlicting claims, most of which » been based upon a | fatherland” basis. Party headquarters were not dis- consolate, however, over the general apathy. They recalled there was a similar situation preceding the re- cent French clections and in that case there was at vote cast. The headquarters are extent of the polling will surprise everyone. n So-| this | MAURICE G. STEELE ) includes a larg itain engineers in velopment en- t & Hutchinson ed in 1915 from institute the degr er of the tion of the Amer Mechanical — Engineer When he is not concentratis work at Hart & Hutchinson the Hartford I neers’ ¢ eclo is a sportsman and airs of the New Britain h and Game association. He is meraber of the Phi Gamma Deita raternity and of James Palache! post, No. 53, Ameriean Legion, of IParmington | WALSH FILFS $10,000 SUIT, MAKING CURRY D DEFENDANT, Injured When Hits Pole in Plainville Brings ag Worcester A. B. He Britain se 1t was predicted this week would | see life thrust into the campaign. e experts believed the leading tiea would mobilize all of their ilable reserves and make the | closing hours of the campaign in- teresting. Few incldents have marked the campaign. Yesterday police arrest- ed 100 persons after minor clashes. Most of them were left and right wing extremists and the arrests | political significance. $600 JEWELRY ROBBERY Automobile Goldberg Action for Damages Owners Are at Business—Thief John Walsh of 103 Seymour street has brought suit for $10,000 against Cornelius Curry of the same address, i through orney Thomas F. Me- | | Donough. ~ The writ served by Con- O'Neil, states that | the plaintiff while a passenger in | the defendant in Plainville, | was seriously injurcd i an accident | on January 2 through reckless and ' ‘;cmwx-w driving, t is further c daro Enters by Window loss was incurred by Mr. | . Benjamin Goldberg, Satur- v night when their home at vette st was ransacked by a burglar, According to their report to the police a bracclet valued at 1$400; a man's wghch with solid (gold hunting case bearing the mono- imed that the de- | 8ram “B. C and an his car in so negli- | “lgent a ner and at so great a irate of speed, that the car left th | nighway and collided with a te graph polc s a resuit of the | cident the plaintift sufiered gr | pains and injuries to ‘his head and 1{other parts of the body and ¥ d o remain in the hospi | for a period of two w incurring d | doctor’'s bills and was pt from pefiod of 10 weeks. Both “protect | confident the | H caniden lanimal | one assi {were belleved to have some slight | (g 00 IN LAFAYETTE ST. HOME, Home Ransacked While | General Apathy of Voters Is, Company”, containing 17 jewels and alued at $90; a cameo stick pin of 14-karat gold, with a diamond, valued at $35; a long string of pearls, valued at $75 and a number of smaller articles, including rings, cuf! links, collar buttons and other !hmg: were stolen, while Mr. and Mrs. Goldberg were in the place of their business. ‘When they returned home late in the evening they discovered the loss and found that entrance was gained through a window opening off the rear porch. They belleve that the ! window was unlatched when they loft home early in the evening. The room in which they kept their i jewelry was the only one ransacked. t- \ Sergeant Flynn was investigate the break. assigned to FLOATING Z00 ON | WAY 0 NEW YORK anmJungle Rnimals From Africa Are on Ship Halifax, N. S, May 14 (®—A ver- (itable floating zoo, with hundreds of | | India wild animals, birds and snakes from and Africa aboard was here today. The steamer Kabinga en route to Boston and New York, put in here yesterday to the accompani- ment of screams and roars from her | jungle cargo. There were three shipments of reptiles and birds aboard, ned to the Toronto zoo and two for private collectors. One of the latter was in charge of Captain and \lrs. Chrostopher Schulz, big game | hunters from Tanganyiki, Africa. 76 | inseription, | when it was From the New Dritain Investment earth, and landed in a vineyard. |in the | parakeets, | Miller, Selma’ aviator, brought | plane The ranks of the animals had been Some three hundred monkeys died and one tame baboon, which had been given the run of the ship, fell overhoard. Among the animals were tigers, Iynxes, hyenas, bears, leopards, ante- Luffalo, civet cats, porcupines, and rhinoceroses. The birds included collections were vultures, pheasants, ducks, love birds and rice birds. There also was a family of phytons, Lands Plane Safely With One Wing Broken Selma, Cal, May 14 (P—Norman his and two passengers safely to carth after a portion of the right upper wing and aileron had broken away and forced the ship into a tail spin at an altitude of nearly 1,500 feet here yesterday. He and the passengers were only slightly injur- ed. When the ship went into a tail spin, Miller, by speeding up his en- gine, managed to straighten it out within 200 feet of the PASSING ON STATUS OF FIRE OFFICIALS Newington Ceater District Dis- pute Goes Belore Arbiter Newington, A. Howard in Hartford. R. H. Erwin and B. H. Goodale. will abide by the reached this afternoon. Mr. Bray, as chairman, and Mr. Russell, a8 a commissioner, were | elected to office at a meeting of the | district in the Town hall on Feb- persons voted whose right to do s0 was ques- A week later, another meet- ing of the district was held and Mr. Erwin was elected chairman and B. The matter has been hanging fire since that time with no progress made by The decision to ar- bitrate was reached at a meeting of | the district called by Mr. Bray and | held at the Town hall on Wednesday ruary 2 at which several tioned. H. Goodale, commissioner. either faction. evening. Parents and Teachers to Meet A meeting of all teachers in the local schools and the parents of the school children will be held in the | depleted through death by sickness | Grange hall Wednesday evening, ac- |incurred in the change of climate. | cording to an announcement by ““]“- I the school board and head of the com- Mr. Welch is assisted by R. H. Erwin bert L. Welch, chairman of mittee in charge of the affair. and Mrs. V. L. Eddy. It is expected that there will he an address on educational work. L. L. Harding, chairman of the Junior high school building committee, will There will be several selections by a mixed quartet and a also speak. vocal solo hy Miss Sally Rowley. May 14.—A hearing on the determination of the chair- manship of the Center Fire district is scheduled to be held this after- noon at ¢ o'clock before Attorney L. Attorney Howard has been chosen by the two factions involved In the case to hear the arguments of Attorney ‘Robert P. Butler for Robert H. Bray and Charles B. Russell and Deputy At- | torney General Ernest L. Averill for It has beef agreed that both factions | ruling which is i Auxiliary to the local Grange will be A meeting of the Newington vol- unteer ‘fire department will be held Friday eyening in the Town hall at which further steps in the comple- tion of plans for the erection of a fire house will be made. Jt is ex- pected that D. K. Perry will be present at the meeting and display several sketches of & proposed building. Negotiations with the Wilbur Land Co. of Boston, owners of the small strip of land between that now owned by the department and the trolley tracks, have resulted in a gift of that land by the real estate concern. It was voted to accept the offer at a meeting held Friday eve- ning. The board of selectmen will now be asked to accept a deed to the preperty. Members of the bullding commit- tee met with Mr. Perry Saturday afternoon on the site and matters in connection with the proposed bufld- ing ‘were discussed. Grange Class in Millinery An all day meeting of the Ladies’ held Thursday 1in the hall. Miss | Olea Sands of the Hartford County | Farm Bureau will be present to in- | struct the members in millinery. A | luncheon will be served at noon in | charge of Mrs. V. L. Eddy and Mrs. John F. Walsh. All women in town who are interested in attending the meeting are asked to communicate with either Mrs. Eddy or Mrs. ‘Walsh, Rev. John A. Minor, pastor of thg Newington Congregational church | will- deliver the sermon at the eve- | ning ‘session of the annual spring | meeting of the General Association of Congregational churches which | will be held in Plantsville Congrega- tional church on Tuesday. ON POLICE BLOTTER Complaint was made to the po- lice at 10:50 Saturday night that an intoxicated man was on the third story veranda at 11 East Lawlor street. " Officer Peter McEvoy in. | vestigated and reported that the man was not intoxicated but was seeking his brother. | Sergeant P. A. McAvay Is invest!- gating a complaint by Fred J. Tetro of 3 Carlton street that his garage was broken into and a battery stolen. Edward Degard eof 122 Landers street reported the theft of two white rabbits. This is News—Two Prima Donnas Agree TWO POPULAR STARS to lose a favorite gown or negligéd through careless wasl TALK ABOUT CLOTHES 4 ocent qurvey showed that the 4 roducers of every musical show in New Ym:]f'- N. Y.~ Mary Lawlor, Flew York specllye“iux for the stocke star of “Good News,” and Polly Socs il eoelen ofich bo- Walker, star of “The Merry agu!se AL washm:mwlmth'l,ux xf:fi'fiu Tl:outd :mnt:a of {l‘:‘:: keeps lovely filmy things new-look« respective musical shows, but they 118 twice as longas other methods. agree on one point. Lever Brothers Co., largest soap ke the Id and makers of The well-dressed star, they both fl:x‘e:fi: z,:,“w g:,de ,’,: the sa say, knows that the one way to oney made possil keep stockings and frocks and under- ;ws;}fimnw ofn iyux. g Hidugslike new la with Lus, The great movie studios also use "Lux is always in m; dmuing Lux to get double wear from cos- room,” Polly Walker adds. “And I tumes. 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