New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 25, 1928, Page 2

self, to the cvening hours when convention’s vast radio audience is| i Hall Is Christened | sam Houston hall, the square. | !wooden super-pavilion built special- | W—— ly for the o sion and ehristened | 1 rday by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, | Il dressed and waiting today | f mammoth show that is to ! be heard Ly millions and seen by| Two Dead and Third Dying! Folowing Fracas | 0n Day Belore Convention, Back- ers Claim All But 50 Yotes more than 16.000. In spitc of the | o —— south Texas heat, hundreds of the | - | % o new found energy to troop| Torrington, Conn.. June 25.—(Ph— Houston, June 25 A—Winding o halr mile or more ating | With the bodies of two men at un- up elmoet in silenc one of iie the hall from the hotel section Of | gertaking rooms hers awaiting in- | Quietest pre-convention campaigns Houston so that they might Ioflk» ORI e etion: tiar ihs nerovne as el of & generatlon, the supporters of With curious anticipation at a final el ers Of {1 ill of the brigade of doorkeepers|autopsies; with -a third man dving Sewsener Amith stood tolsy fn thall 4 anere {of bullct wounds at the Charlotte- preeminent position of baving all| Meantime crowds of growing ord hospital and with thre but captured in advance the demo- density went i and out of hotel women and a man held without | cratle national eonvention which lobbics candidate headguarters. bonde as material witnesses, the opens tomorrow, and the presiden- 1h 1 there a band appeared. |state and city police were cooper: tial nomination which goes with it. Soft drink counters wer mped today I continuing the investi- On Threshold of Victory with business, and an to ation of the fatal battle staged As arriving dclegates swelled by approach briskness among street the Blue Flame Inn. a hundreds the waiting phalany be- vendors of pennants, badges, minta on the Torrington-Litch- hind the New Yorker, it be ture plaster donkeys 4 other(feld road, ! apparent even to his still lomo ratie whatnot | The dead men are “Jack” D'Am- enemies that he was on the ivery Tk picture hegan to he a con- brosio, wanager of the Inn; and threshold of definits victory, Thw vention picture of sorts; but not by |Frank Siniscolehi of Long Branch, boldest estimate of the minority |long odds did it prescnt either the |N- 4. At the Hunserford hospital in strength against him left him with- pic or the promise of that|Critical conditfon with _two bullet in less than 30 votes of the nomi- Dever-to-be-forgotten gathering of | WOURAS is Fatsy Renzullo of Tor- nation, No other man so situated |determined and angry men and |TiRSton, an uncle of Siniscolchi. ever has failed of a quick and o Women who came ftogether just| 10Se Meld as material witnesses eisive triumph. four years ago in and about New AT AN "'“"“l ot ‘I""""t“ o8k, So satisfied were his followers York's Madison Square Garden. ok M WL v e i i Park, N. J.. hoth of whom were at | Y [ the supper party at which the fight| more of a running mate for Smith than of first place on the ticket. O the score of names brought into the fast-whirling pre-convention gossip. that of Evans Woolen, Indiana's taverite son, found at once a p! of special eminence. Senator Rol son of Arkansas was among others ardently supported |started; Ruth Brooks of Torrington, |a waitress at the-Inn; and Bernice Scowlon, said to have been the pro- | prietress According to the story told hy the witnesees, the Torringlon and New Jersey group were enjoying a sup- NO TROLLEY STRIKE ANTICIPATED HERE 2 ‘COIII]. GO. Employes Beh“e Pl‘O-”h‘ inn to buy sandwiches. One of | the new comers started to play the | the by some sections of the Smith bloc of dele- gates, but the nct conclusion of all| : 1 piano. Siniscolchi remonstrated and | the talk was that the time for a !ec[ wm Be Downaj finally made him stop. A fight en- | Aefinite measurement of vice presi- sued. One of the new comers, John | dential statures had not yet come. salvin of Litchfield, was &truck Prohibition Issue Up | The proposed strike is all over, in | over the head with a chalir. He reel- In the final hours before conven- |tha opinion of New Britain trolley- |©d Out of the place with blood tion day, prohibition became more .. 3 25 | streaming trom the wound. His com- o o P mter o e Mt |men. Discussing the strike which | i "ol (0l W NI b o, “} agreements as remained for the big | 234 called for midnight to-|is gaid, fought with Siniscolchl and party conclave and its committees Dight and which has been postponed | finally pulled out a pistol. A report | to iron out. While a bandless bal- unfil a new vote taken, New that other weapons were in evidence | Iyhooless, almost voiceless Smith | Britain men today breathed a sigh |has not been verified by the police. | headquarters received arriving dele-|of relicf, They have no doubt that |In any event Siniscolchl was shot | gations with modulated words of | the second vote will wipe out any|and Killed and Renzullo was shot S lcamA, hare mie rluchh it |through the side. D'Amrosio rush- elsewhere, and prohibition was its 28 outmids Sledpell St & oar apdi Remiinating noLe, started at a fast pace toward Tor- Bavitor Roed of Misspurl started |they rington. At the foot of Toll Gate Hill the excitement by firing off astate- | Str il "';;lzuf;;"; Jde T, he cky been strike discussion. Many of the men agree with those who were interviewed Saturday that | were misled into voting for a | when they thought they were ment declaring the 18th amendment | Voting against it. One man said this N0kl e dnafl | ShA | must stand untll a better method morning he did not believe there | OSR WA Cead when & TESSNE | is found for dealing with the situa. | were inore than eight men out of pped. police theory is that D'Ambrosio received a skull | | injury during the fight at the Inn !and that he collapsed in the car. 86 in this city who actually intended to vote for a strike. tien. Called a wet many times by prohibition leaders, the Missourian'’s utterance was embraced immediate- | L had assurances that the New ly by these leaders, and it appearcd | Dritain men would stay on their| yioq SULLIVAN SHOWERED likely that he might have attracted |i0bS.” said Superintendent Willilam | ") Jqoe” D0 andkitehen shower to his slender column of delegate J. Bryan today, “although my in-| 4 | | was given in honor of Miss Bessic tions from headquarters Were | g, jjivyn, at the home of Miss Cath- to replace the men who went outand | .rine O'Leary of 113 Greenwood to kecp the cars running.” street, ay night. The first prize John Kenney, who is a member of | was awarded to Miss Sullivan, sec- final balance, or at what point it the exccutive committee of the t-ond to Miss Mary Clancy and third) was intended to cut into the Smith ford division of the Trolleymen'® 1o Mrs. Walter Nyquist of Hartford. majority, was not apparent. But the {Wlion. stated Saturday before it was |A buffet tunch was served. Miss | Reed statement greatly encouraged Known that another vote would be | $yllivan reccived a number of beau- the drys, and set them to work all |t7ken, that he did not believe there |tiful and practical gifts. - She wiil over again, under the leadership of Would be a strike. “Nobody here |become the bride of Charles 8. Gaff- Bswiel ©. Beper of North Caroling, | Wants o strike sod T gou't Gelies ney on Thursisy merning #t 19 Wi AD. altamint to oheirias 5 bioo|thers will be ane?he deplared; o'clock at St. Joseph's church. suffielent to veto his nomination and write Into the platform the kind of ultra-dry plank fhey want Smith Offices Silent Smith headquarters sald nothing. fome of the lesser Smith lieuten. | ants, however, passed the word around that even while Reed was | preparing his statement and Roper was gathering his band of drys, | there had been bandwagon acces- | sions to Smith in such numbera | that & first ballot nomination could | be accomplished almost without a | struggle, if it were desired. .One | persistent report was that Indiana would be released hy Woolen al- st strength some anti-Smith delegates who otherwise would voted for others. Just how this was to affect the | have most at the heginning of ihe bal. loting. and would cast most of its strength for Smith. == The presidential bailoting will not | :F be reached before Thursday, or | == possibly Friday. The deep.cyed | EZ antl-Smith contingent, contering | = largely in the south, insists that | within this space of time, all thines | are possible In politics. To which the Bmithites reply that once a presldential bandwagon starts on its way, nothing short of a political carthquake can stop it Program Not Complete The convention program vet complete, but leaders are sidering a plan that would confin the daylight sessions within th briefest possible lim and leave the real work of the convention to | Be done at night. Tt i possibls that | when the 1,100 ac < nnt con [resent the lodge at the grand lodge NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, J City Mtems GIRL BURGLAR SENT Chiet W. C. Hart of the police de- | partment has arrived at Colorado Springs, Colo., where the convention of the International Police Chiefs’ association is being held, according 10 a telegram received from him at | headquarters. Chief Willlam J. Noble of the fi department is in Burlington, Vt., at- tending the annual convention of the New England Association of Fire Chiefs, of which he is a member. During his absence from the cll is the acting head of the department. Mrs. John J. Tarrant has opened First Deputy Eugens F. Barnes the New Britain cottage at Sound View for the season. Dr. Paul DeVille, whe will pro- | luce a motion cture here for lhei henefit of welfare work among| Italian children, will speak at the Lions’ club meeting tomorrow noon. Violet Chapman, four-year-old | danghter of Mr. and Mrs. Ern':stk Chapman of Bridgeport, has re-| turned to her home after an eight weeks' visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Knowles Chapman | of Welles street. | A program of music will be ren- | dered by the Polish band at thej Town Home Sunday at 2:30 in the | afternoon. This will be the second | of a series of concerta the band is| giving for the inmates to which the | public is invited. The band will be | under the leadership of Edward J. Barreft Miss Esther Winchester of S4/ Prospect street has returned to her| homs after an operation at New| Britain General hospital. Past Noble Grands' sociation will hold its annual picnic at Lake Compounce Wednesday, tak- ing the 10:20 a. m. car from the center, The continued case of W. Ellgren against A. J. Apter was heard today in eity court by Judge Henry P.| Roche. Both parties figured in an automobile accident on the Newing- ton highway Decision was reserved by the judge. Cvril Gaffney repre- sented the plaintiff and Pope Was- Kowitz of Hartford was the defend- ant’s counsel. A record number of cases were returned today in city court, 41 in all. Considering the time of the year when usually the court business iy lax, the amount is large, Pythians to Elect Subordinate Officers At the regular convention of Washington L. Morgan lodge, Knights of Pythias at Junlor O. U. A. M. hall tomorrow night, the sec. ond nomination and election of sub- ordinate officers will take place. o In addition to the election of fthese officers, a representative and two alternates will be chosen to rep- Crescent as- | convention at Willimantic next Oce tober, The lodge voted to hold its instal. lation of officers on tha evening of Tuesday, July 10, and will entertain as guests Worthy Temple Pythian! Sisters, members of the lodge, their| wives and friends. The entertainment committee is making plans for a surprise in e line of refreshments to all who at- tend. legates come to gether at noon tomorrow, they will parate again within a fow min. utes, after havinz disposed of ec. esary preliminarics S, plan would jostpone the keynote speech until a Tussday ey sion and later on interesting conven cluding perhape the 1 leave other atures, n nomination it~ Scattered farms and open fields occupied the sites of present factories, business blocks and homes when the New Britain . National Bank was RUPTURE EXPERT HERE W. B. SELLET . famous ¢ N [ n hand| Meuie sonaliy be at tha Hote tute fetainers he tures wot and closs open body—any kind dertaken with For two gene ¥h¢ wiany thobsen lite, Phs nment Employe Post Ofce and e Men, Women and CAUTION—EL rraps should squeezs the deii bone and slowly eomplications Master your Be too lats after & fn, operations that hace tarn u be given spacial attention Home Office Corner 11th and Eanso: Ps. and st po other neseseit rupt 3 gain public eont €TT OUT AND KEEF FoR REFEREN BRITAIN’S HISTORY founded. That was in 1860. Ever since then, this institution’s serv- ice has been a domi- nant factor in community’s steady development. NEW BRITAIN NATIONAL BANK TOTAL RESOURCES OVER $7,000,00000 |turned before she had an "lche 1928. E 25, drinking, his answers being given In|on a class of 57 candidates yester- a loud voice and his demeanor be-|day afternoon at Holmes and Hort ing one of defiance. Pinneau and |man's hall. The work was carried Lacasse were in the court room as|out by a New York city degree team witnesses, and they, with Roy and |under the direction of District Dep- his wite and other witnesses left as|uty Lamb. soon as the continuance had been| The exemplification was the first — granted on Roy's request. [to be held In this city in two vears. When brought in by Officers|The candidates assembled at the Hayes, Cabelus and Woods, Roy had | K. of C. home on Franklin Square marks over the eve where he had ani marched to the hall. Hides in Attic Over Night When Yictim Returns Home been punched. Pinneau and La-| state officers, elght district depu- casse posted bonds for thelr release tics and ofticers of the order from ‘J‘? ones W Itrlfi. X\'\.\" was released a|New York were present to witness Newington, June 25 little later. 'The pelice learned that|()o work. District Deputy Robert — After a e e |te meoond pacleaiiadian outgrowth | simpson of Southingten. official for of the firs and that it started as|this district, was in charge of the the Peace E. Stanley Welles Satur- |soon as the principals and Wit- | jogree. He was assisted by Dr. P, day afternoom, Katherine Kupichik, 14, was sent to Long Lane Farm, Middletown, when she confessed to entering the homes of Mrs. Alma K. Drobegg and Dr. J. E. Stoddard on Maple Hill avenue. She was appre- hended Friday night by Constable Raymond V. Halleran after the New | Britain police were unable to locate her and after Constable Halloran | had trailed her about Hartford and reached home, ness Stamford, District | Deputy Stoner of Meriden and Dis- {trict Deputy Cridell of New York. Following the degree, Daly coun- iecil was host to more than 250 mem- " K. OF C. THIRD DEGREE Ceremony In This City Ts Attended | o, "5 A Het D0 A number of local members are I planning to attend a third degree ex- |emplification in Bristol in the near |R. Carneau of By Prominent Members of Organ- ization—37 Candidates in Class, Newington. | future. ¥ a gatherin ! 0! tha The girl entered the home of Mrs, | V)1 @ Suthening of mare TN Drobegg on Wednesday afternoon 3¢ members of the Knights of fo-! SUIT FOR $2,000 BROUGHT when the latter was away. She took lumbus from \arfous pointsin Con-| Suit for $2,000 was brought today 320 and & gold wateh which were neeticut and other states, the third |by George Gordon against Giovania recovered later. Mrs. Drobegg re- |degrce of the order was exemplified |Giannotta of Berlin, through Attor- oppor- tunity to escape, making it necesgary for her to remain in the attic Wed- | nesday night and until Thursday | inorning when Mrs. Drobegg let the | house. The girl also confesed to ! stealing cloths from the summer | home of Dr, Stoddard. She was arrested in New Britain Wednesday for attempting to pass two checks of Dr. Stoddard to which | Ad forged his signature, A merchant from whoth she was buy ing a dress hecame suspicious and notified the detective burcau | The case of her brother, Michael | Kupiehik, 22, was also taken up at | the hearing Faturday atternoon. He | was bound over to the Eeptember PETEPEITIITTPIS L TITVVTVIVICTIVOVTPOVIOVOTVOOOITITY Take Notice! H. L. MILLS term of the superior court on a z charge of rape. Bonds were set at Hartford, not being able fo furnish | bail. | Michael was arrested as the resnit of information given the authoritics by his sister. mioaTs WitH Winwesses, § Open Friday Evenings to 9 o’clock 1S RETURNED 10 GELL # (}0se Saturday Evenings at6o’clock Joseph Roy, Arrested For Ascault-| et w3 June 27 Through Sept. 1st 336 MAIN STREET . ing Wife, Falls Into Tolls After having had his case contin- ued to Saturday morning, the char; being breach of the peace and as- | sault on his wife, Joseph Roy, aged | 43, of 325 Church street, left police court today shortly after 8:30| o'clock and was arrested about 9| o'clock on another charge of assault. With him were arrested Ivan Pinneau aged 22, and Eli Lacasse, aged 24, of the same address, charged with | assault. According to the police, Roy at- tacked his wife, Mrs. Mary Roy, carly this morning and Sergeant Feeney and Officer Charles Weare arrested him. 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