New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 12, 1928, Page 7

STORE HOURS9 A. M. to 6 P. M. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WE Plainville News LEGION POST T0 . Simplicity . . Smartness . . Youth Attained in Our Collection of NEW FALL FROCKS for Madame and Miss We have assembled the loveliest of Fashions from famous style center and present our collection of “What's new for Fall” at moderate cost. Winsome Frocks of Transparent Velvet, Georg- ette, Satin, Silk Crepe, Velveteen, Featherweight Tweeds and Jersey smart for. Sport, Street and Dress. Swathed Hiplines Flares and Flounces FEATURING— Tiered Skirts Uneven Hemlines $14.95 . $55.00 New Frocks—Second Floor Berlin News OFFICERS ELECTED BY WOMEN VOTERY Mrs. Ora Edgerly to Lead Ken- sington League RICKEY ISSUES STATEMENT New Voters To Be Sworn In Satur- day By Selccymen—Public Meet- ing of Finance Board Monday— Rickey May Be Candidate. Mrs, Ora Edgerly was elected president of the Kensington league of Women Voters at the annual meeting of the organization held last cvening at the American Le- glon hall in Kensington. She will be assisted by the following officers: Vice president, Mrs. Douglas De- Mers; sectreary, Mrs. R. A, Wil- lams, and treasurer, Mrs. C. W. Stevens. The newly elected officers will serve for one year. They are prom- inent worlkers in the league and ex- pect to accomplish a great deal during their term in office. . May Run For Office Friends of Pardon C. Rickey, executive vice president of the Com- mercial Trust Co., are bringing con- siderable pressure to bear on him to have him announce his candidacy for the general assembly from Ber- lin in the next session. Mr. Rickey is a resident of Worthington Ridge and has been active in public and community af- fairs in Berlin. He is a former sec- retary of Landers, Frary & Clark and is secretary of the Elihu Bur- ritt Hotel association. He is chair- man of the general committee of ! the Masonic Temple assoclation, Mr. Rickey has been one of the prime movers in the erection of the new temple. When interviewed this morning ' on the subjeft, Mr. Rickey admit- ted that he had been approached hy a dozén or more of his neighbors but said that he had withheld any definite statement hoping to hear from R. O. Clark of East Berlin who is also mentioned as a candi- date. “If Mr. Clark wants the job, then I am not a candidate,” he said, He added that he had given his friends permission to use his name only on condition that Mr. Clark did not run.” There is a custom in Berlin that each district take its turn being rep- resented in the legislature. One year the candidate is elected from Kensington, then from Berlin and then from East Berlin. If the East Berlin people want' to clect their candidate, Mr. Rickey plans to throw his support to Mr. Clark. “We want things to run smooth- - Notice is hereby given/that the Board of Selectmen and the Town , Clerk of the Town of Berlin, will be ir. session at the office of the Town Clerk in said Berlin, on Saturday, Beptember 15th, A.D., 1928, from 9:00 o'clock a.m., untii §:00 p.m., for the purpose of admiiting to the Elector's Oath those persons whose names appear on the Preliminary List and arc found by said Board entitled to admission as Electors in , eald Town. GEORGE B. CARTER, C. FRED JOHNSON, RAYMOND W. DYER, Board of Selectmen ARTHUR L. WOODRUFF, Town Clerk Dated at Berlin, Conn., Beptember 6th, 1923, ly and I do not want to see a con- test. Mr. Clark runs, he will get my support.” sald Mr. Rickey. To Make Voters Saturday The board of selectnien, consist- ing of George B. Carter, C. Frea Johnsomr and Raymond W. Dyer, togetheg, with Town Clerk Arthur ... Woodruff, will meet at the town hall on Saturday, Sept, 15, for the purpose of admitting to the elector's oath all persons whose names ap- pear on the preliminary list and who are found eligible by the board to become electors. The board will be in session from 9 o'clock in the morning until 8 o'clock in the evening. Over 400 new voters are expected to be sworm in by the selectmen. Baschall Practice The Kensington Triangles baseball team will practice tomorrow and Friday evening. All players are particularly requested to be present at Thursday’s practice as many im- portant matters will be discussed, Baturday the team will journey to Waterbury to meet the strong Pros- pect church nine of that place, The players will leave from the Kensing- ton post oifice at 1:30 o'clock. Public Mecting Monday There will be a public meetjg of the finance poard in the town hall on Monday evening, Sept. 17, at 8 o'clock for the purpose of reading a report of the expenditures of the town for the past year together with a proposed budget for ‘the coming vear. The announcement of the meeting was made this morning by C.»W. Stevens, chairman of the finance board, and A. L. Woodruff, clerk. Father and Daughter 11 Mrs. Walter A, Rice was admitted to the Hartford hospital yesterday h It is reported that committees have been appointed to cooperate with the present officers in charge o fthg work and that the personnel of the committees will be announced at this time. There will be a short entertainment program. The Fife and Drum corps will hold a rehearsal at the Community club Thursday evenlng at 7:30 o’clock. The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a food sale in the banguet room at Com- munity hall on Friday afternoon September 21. Complaint hus been made by A. Matusz a local farmer over the con- tinued theft of potatoes from his fields. Last night 35 hills were dug and many more during the nights past. It is believed that they were taken in the early morning hours as a watch throughout most of the night has failed to catch the cul- prit. Action is to be taken to pre- vent further thieving. Mr. Matusz experienced the same trouble last year but did nothing about it. The library will be open Friday afternoon and evening for the ex- change of books. The Wesleyans met last evening at the home of Rev, and Mrs, A. L. Burgreen and completed arrange- ments for the birthday banquet to e held Tuesday evening September The Wesleyans will meet Mon- day evening September 24 for the final meeting before the event. The weekly prayer meetings will be resumef at the Methodist church this evening after having been dis- continued througlhout the summer. The church school sessions at 8t. Gabriel's Episcopal church will be resumed Sunday morning at 9 for treatment. Her father, Lucius ‘Taylor, has been a patient at the lospital for the last three weeks. He | underwent an operation and is rest- ing comfortably. Daughter Born A daughter, Jean Lorraine, has bheen born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Venturo of New Britain. Mrs. Ven- turo was formerly Miss Sabina Ce- saratti of this town. Celebrate Golden Anniversary Mr. and Mrs, Frederick L. Norton of Kensington celebrated their gold- en wedding anniversary last evening at their home. Over 100 guests were present, friends coming from New York, New Haven, Meriden, Plain- ville, Berlin and Franklin Maine. The Strand orchestra from New Britam, one of its members being a grapdson of the couple, furnished music for the occasion. Refresh- ments were served by the caterers of the Soda Shoppe of New Britain. The home was prettily decorated with gold paper, cut flowers and ferns. Mrs. Norton was presented with a basket of 50 beautiful roses from her children and grandchil- dren. The gifts were numerous and beautiful, showing the esteem in which, the couple are held. They were married by Rev. E. C. Minor of the Baptist church in New Britain. Mrs. Norton was a daugh- ter of the late C. H. Woods. Mr. Norton has been a contractor and builder in this and surrounding towns for many years and is es- teemed and honored by all who know him. He is now 73 years old and Mrs. Norton is 69. They have three children, George E. Norton of New Britain. Mrs. Fzra Goodrich and William C. Norton of Kensing- ton. and five grandchildren. They havp always resided in Ken- sington during their married life. Mrs. Norton spent two weeks in Maine last summer with cousins where she was born. Mr. and Mra. Norton received many hearty con- gratulations and wishes were ex. pressed for their diamond wedding anniversary. East Berlin Items The Community club meeting will be held this evening at 8 o'clock at Communify hall. The program for the evening has not bheen an- nounced. There will be an important o'clock. There have been no sessiow: throughout the summer. The Pythian Sisters will hold a fair at Community hall on Monday evening November 12 and on Tues. day afternoon November 13. Food- stuffs in variety, embroidery and miscellaneous articles will'be on dis- play. The committee in charge «f the event is meeting every weck in preparation for the fair which will be the most comprehensive cv- er undertaken by the local organi- zation. Police Deg Ahead Of Woman’s Record Kingston, N. Y., 8ept. 12 (UP)— Lucky, the German poice dog swim- ming the Hudson river from Albany to New York, is well ahead of the mark set by Mrs. Lottie Schommel in her record breaking swim cf sev- eral years ago, according to the an- imal’s trainers. Lucky took the water again here tday, and is expected to reach Poughkeepsie tonight. 1t took 76 years to build the great pyramid. business meeting particularly an an- nouncement regarding the continu- ance of the boys and girls club work BUY KUNEPLA Action I Taken at Special N ing Held at Heodquarters HEALTH PRESIDENT QUITS pointed acting captain and HBeb Snejdeman was appointed menager. An eut-of-tewn college coach has been in an effort te mold the best football team the town has ever had. The next practice session will be held next Thuraday might st 17 o’clock at Trumbull field. All ca didates and prespective players are asked te turn out. Schesl Registration Inquiry at the office of the super- intendent of schoels revesled teday that the tetal registration of pupils in the Plainville scheels is 1,375. This inelydes pupils in the grade and high acheels. School Comumittee Meets The Plainville school coemmittee will meet tonight gt 8 o'clock at the Plainville high school. It is expected that & number of complaints will be Voters to Be Made Saturdey—Com- | Feceived from parents relative te the achools in which their children have mittes to Get Details of Revalua- | been assigned. ten Monday Night—Meeting Om Foothall — Scheol Regletration. Brock-Barnes post, No. 33, Amer- |the charge of ke ican Legion, voted at a special meet- Ing in Legion hall last night to pur- chase the Kunne place on Broad 'street for it future hom: ‘The meeting, an enthusiastic one, was largely attended and reports of the committee investigating the proposi- tion were discussed at length, The post recently renewed its lease on its present quarters for one year only and it is expected that at the expiration, the post will move into its new quarters. The purchn‘e price was not announced. No report was made on the recent the fact that they were not yet available, From pre- i| mature announcements by members of the committee, however, the af- fair was a huge success. igns Mra, Irank P. Usher, it became known today, has resigned as pres- ident of the Plainvjlle Public Health Nursing association. The resigna- tion was submitted some time ago und members of the board of di- rectors tricd to persuade Mrs. Usher to retain the office. Today she stated that her many private interests prevented her from taking care of the work of the as- sociation in the manner in which it should be attended to. S8he said that there wa$s a great deal more work in connection with the association than was generally believed and she was unable 1o carry on her own private interests and those of the association. Monthly Meeting The monthly meeting of the asso- ciation was held yesterday afternoon in the nurse's quarters in Neri block. Routine work was discussed. A well-baby conference will be held ,in ‘the nurse's quarters Friday afternoon from 2 to ¢ o'clock. All mothers who have infant children are invited to attend. A representa- tive of the state health department, the local health officer and the nurses will be,on hand. To Make Vot All those whose nam: eligible list of will receive the electors’ oath in the oftice of the board of selectmen in the town hall Saturday from 9:00 o'clock in the morning until 8:00 o'clock art night. there will be a large stream of ap- plicants visiting the town hall dur- ing this time. The republican town committee has made arrangements to have members of its woman's committee in the town hall all day Saturday to demonstrate how the voting ma- chines can be used. One of the machines td be used at the election will be set up in the town hall and any of the new voters or any of the old voters who wish, may be shown how the machines are are on the tof the large turnout of About 35 were out and keen inter- | operated. Revaluation Details At & meeting of the revaluation committee in the selectmen’s office to be held Monday night, the repre- sentatives of the Manufacturers’ Ap- praisal Co. will submit the details of the revaluation work which has been carried on in Plainville for approval of the committee members. Much interest is being manifested in the revaluation of the property in Plain- ville and the report of the working company is awaitéd. s Meeting on Football Organization plans for the All- Plainville football team were start- ed last night at the first gathering of candidates. A practice session was held at Trumbull field because est is being shown in the formation of the team. Present indications tend to show that this year's team will be the best in town in several seasons. Charles “Todd” White 32 Cedar st voters to be made 1t is expected that | members.| | Try Case Tomorrow Chris Zahary, proprietor of the Palace of 8weets, will appear in the tewn court tomorrow in answer to ing gambling de- vices in his place of business. Two slot machines were seized there last Saturday afternoon by Constables C.orge Schubert and Ernest Farrar. Farm Bureau Meeting Under the auspices of the Ladies® Ald seclety of the Plainville Baptist church, a meeting of the Hartford County Farm bureau will be held in the church Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Miss Olea 8ands, home dem- onstrator of the bureau will speak on the many helps wemen can have in their household tasks. All the women of Plainville are invited to attend. Plainville Toses The Plainv Recreation bowling team dropped the first match in the newly organized State Bowling lea- gue last night to the Worcester Al- ley team of Hartford. The Capital City crew took the three strings by a margin of 77 pins in the total pinfall, The work of the local ag- gregation gives great promise for its work in the state league, Burnham of Hartford took honors {for the high single with a mark of 145, The scores were as follows: Plalnville Recreation e 117 100 .. 102 $8 20 98 2 103 104 $9 518 Kilverio Murphy . Erooks Mastriano Bogino . . 1 118 o1 104 96 06 Totul pinfall—153 101 114 103 106 ”" Miller rrazin MeSeley H. Burnham Gaines 122 97 114 107 3 538 518 Totai pinfall—1610. Mission Socicty Meets The annual business mer the Woman's Home and Ioreign Missionary society of the Advent chureh will be held tomorrow after- noon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ray Morely on Park street. All members are urged to attend. start Fall Meetings Pythian Temple, Pythian Sisters, will open their fall meetings tonight at 8 o'clock. An entlertainment of high merit is promised and a large number of members is expected to attend. ‘Washington - Trumbull Circle, Companions of the Forest, will hold the first fall meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Federation Picnic The Woman's Federation of the Congregational church will hold an all-day sewing meeting at the home of Mrs. C. R. Clark at Sachem’s Head tomorrow. Cars will leave from the church at 9:30 o’clock. Baptist Church The regular prayer meeting of the Plainville Baptist church will be held Thursday night at 7:45 o'clock. The topic will be “Sources of Spir- itual Help.” Mrs. Carr of Poquonock, one of the speakers at the Hartford County Farm Bureau meeting in the after- noon, will assist at the services. Plainville Briefs Mr. and Mrs, M. I. Colby of Claremont, N. H., have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H, Bryan of 51 Whiting street. Mr, Colby is Mrs. Ryan's brother. Members of Plainville Grange will visit Avon Grange tomorrow night F. Albert White of 15 Farmington avenue has re- ng of sumed teaching of piano. Phonc 491-3 for appointment. was ap- | AUCTION Friday Sept. 14, 1928 at 2:30 p. m. Daylight Saving Time Colonial Brass Foundry, main building, 50x50, (wo stories high. Foundry building 50x85. 8ix acres of land, about 1,000 feet on rail- ! road. Located north of the Plainville depot. Auctioneers Notice—New York owners ordered positive auction on any terms over first mortgage of $5,000. HIGGINS & HALIDAY Auctioneers . and furnish two nymbers on the Neighbers' Night pregram. NEW BEDFORD IS WELL REPRESENTED Twelve Men Arrive at Conven- tion of Textilers New York, BSept. 12 (#—Twelve delegates representing eight New DBedford, Mass., locals arrived teday at the convention of the United Textile Workers of America, bring- ing & report on the New Bedford strike situation for presentation to the conventf¥n delegates and to the union's president, Thomas McMahon. The New Bedford delegates were Willlam E. G. Batty, Abraham Binns, Walter Barlow. Squire Dia- mond. Ernest Jones, John J. Purcell, Frank Morrow, John Hargreaver, James H. Simpson, John Durkin, Manual Silva and John Silva, In welcoming them. President Me- Mahon hailed the action of New Bedford docal unions and of the New Bedford Textile council in joining the United Textile Workers as the “most progressive step” taken by the New Engiand workers in the last 25 years to alleviate local trou- bles. Mgtthew Woll, vice president of the American Federation of Labor, addressed the convention as a guest speaker, denouncing communism extensive private loans to European rations. Buch loans, he said. must be repaid by the exchange of manu- would harm American labor. “American savings and American capital are buying European fac- torles and hiring European workers whose products will compete with American industry under such a con- dition that our own money will stifie us,” Mr. Woll sald. GET PRISON SENTENCES Bridgeport Court Sends Two Men to State's Prison For Over Fhe Years, Bridgeport. Sept. 12 (UP)—Prison terms were imposed upon the first defendants to come before the Fair- fleld county criminal superior court today. Judge Edwin C. Dickenson sent Wallace Gary, 25, formerly of Stam- ford, to Wethersfield state prison for three years for stealing an auto- mobile at Danbury and three years for escaping from Fairfield county jail. Litchfield county authorities were reported ready to bring action agalnst Gary for an attack on a woman after his escape from jail. . A term of two to five years was imposed upon Morris Landau, 48, father of four children, who con- fessed to stole $15,000 from a build- ing loan society of which he was | treasurer to pay his wife's doctors’ bills. Bridgeport, Sept. 12.—Byron H. Allen, 53, former state trade school instructor was fined $100 and costs and given a six months, suspended jail sentence when he appeared be- fore Judge Edwin C. Dickinson in superior court today and pleaded guilty to statutory charges. POSTPONE HEARING Hartford, Sept. 12 (®—The hear- ing scheduled for tomorrow hefore the public utilities commission on the complaint of Anson B, Meran, of Wilton, that daily commutation train servie to and from that town is in- adequate and has been indefinitely postponed. <PLAINVILLE® Tonight and Thursday CLARA BOW in “LADIES OF THE MOB” See her in this powerful melo- drama. Friday “HOLD 'EM YALE" LAST WEEK Going-Cut-of-Business D SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 Men’s Wear Shop Next to STRAND THEATER and expressing opposition to overlyl factured goeds, a procedure which | | Bristol News ———— it POLICE T0 STAR MOVE ON AUTOI Dept. Gives Out Booklets Con- taining _Allleg_nhflom SCHOOL STREET MARKED New Departure Ficld Day Will Be Observed Saturday — Boys’ Club Physical Director — Trustess Are Reclected—Other News Items, A new booklet, containing the tiaffic and parking regulations of the city of PBristol, has just been issued by the city and copies for the pub- lic are available at cither the eity clerk’s office or the police station. It is understood that particular at- tention will now be given by mem- bers of the police force to the en- forcement of such ordinances. One of the ordinances, it is point- ed out, has been violated for some tune past by autoists who have dur- ing the day parked their cars on School street between Main street and the headquarters of Hose Com- pany No. 1. The following regula- tion has now been issued to cover this situation: *There shall be no parking on either side of School street from Main street to a point 25 feet west of the west line of No. 1 hose house. Because of the large amount of traific passing over School strect during the day, fire apparatus has in the past been delayed because of the fact that cars have been parked on both sides of the street, necessi- tating the fire truck driver to make a sharp turn to proceed efther in an easterly or westerly direction. This condition, with the enforcement of the ordinance, will be eliminated. New Departure Field Day The eighth annual field day and Guting of the New Departure Mutual Relief association will be held en Saturday afternoon, September 15th, at Muzzy field. In previous years it was the policy of the association to invite not only the members but also their families but the increased numbers attending each year neces- sitated restricting the meet to men and women employes. Last year approximately 8,500 persons attend- ed the athletic events at Muzzy fleld, necessitating the erection of bleach- 13 the entire length of the fleld. One of the outstanding features of Saturdays’ mect will be the parade. A few of the prizes already sug- gested are as follows: Department having largest percentage of em- ployes in line; most unique feature, Ist, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th prizes; most comical individual costume; most comical department feature, Arthur A. Kraft has been appointed marshal of the parade, Both the Meriden and Elmwood divisions of the New Departure have already chartered special trains to carry their employes to this city. These trains will arrive at 12:45 p. ™. Upon arrival the employes of both plants will march to the Endee :'vm on"i\'orth Main street where hey will be assi s nmrc}:\m(ned places in the The first athletic event at Muzzy field is scheduled to start at 1:30 p, M. The program of events {s as follows: Mile run, men; 100 yara dash, men; 440 yard relay. girls; one-half mile relay, men; 75 ynrd‘ dash, girls; 440 yard dash, men; 5o sard dash, men; running high jump, men; 220 yard dash, men; three. legged novelty race, me 12-pound |#hotput, men: running broad jump, men; one-halt mile run, nren. ‘ _ The list of officials as announced is as follows: Chairman of the en- tertainment committee, Howard Parke; clerk of the course, Herbert Al Mfu-onn: fleld events, Lester A. Lanning; started, C. H. Casc; track judges, Plant A, Clyde Waters Plant C, Clarence Coan; Plant D, . Sparrow; fleld judges, Plant A, George Bresnahan; Plant C, Charles Winzig; Plant D, Paul Westermeyer; announcer, Charles F. Olin; scorer and prizes, Guy Wright and George B. Ward: timers, Plant.A, O. 8. Hart; Plant C, Charles Partridge; Plant D, E. W Bolduo: ground. keeper, Percy RBurnham: parade marshal, Arthur A. Kreft; chief of police, Fred Mitchell. Re-clected Trustees Holmes and Glen W. e re-elected trustees at the annual meeting of the Ashury Mcthodist church last evening. They |will serve a three year term, 8. Chippins Hill Meeting A meeting of the Iadies of the South Chippina Hill district will be held tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mre. F. E. Durant. Miss Nellie Minor and Mrs. Algernon Barnes will assist the hostess. Tomorrow’'s meeting will be the {first of the fall season. made Tuesday by organization. Mr. Candia is a grad ringfield College in the 19235. He previously attended. the Collegiate Prep school, New Haven. He played basebsll and feetbell st both institutiona. p 1k A meeting of Pequabuck Ladge, L O O will be beld at § o'clock this evening in Arcapum Hall, To Visit Soldiers Home Members of G. A. Hadwell Cymp, U. 8 V. V., will visit the Ol4 - diers' Heme in Noroten en Symday. The trip will be made by aut: and these desiring to visit the home are requested to netify Jeseph ¥. Strup not later than Thursday. Puneral of Willlem M. Adams The funeral of Willlam H. Adu: Civil War veteran, whe died Sunday at the summer homa of his deugh- ter, Mrs. William H. Dunber in ‘Woedniont, Conn., was held &t 2:30 o'clock this afterneon at the Dun- bar residence at 352 Main street. j Rev. P I". Wolfenden, pastor af the i Baptist church, conducted the ger- ! vice and burfal was in West ceme- | tery. To Repair Gas Main Work on the repairing of the gas ! main on Main atreet hetween River- | side avenue and the Memeorial 1toulevard will be started tonight by employes of the Connecticut Light and Power company. During the | time that thé work is in progress, | parking on either side of . Main Street between the two points above wentioned will be prohibited. Lonergan to Speak Augustine Lonergan, -former con- gressman from this district and now democratic nominee for U. & sen- ator, plans to begin his state-wide campalign with a rally at Lake Com- pounce on September 30, the affair being held under the auspices of the Fifth Senatorial District Bmith for President club. Joseph Dutton is chairman ef the local division in charge of this eut- MANY NATIVES KILLED Seventcen Reported Desd and & Gold Prospector Murdered in- Disoeders in South Austrilia. Adelaide, Australia, Sept. 12 (P— Seventeen natives have been Killed, a gold prospector murdered and a rancher attacked in disorders in the northwest corner of S8outh Australia. Ranchers have taken the law into their own hands after outbreaks by aborigines. A warlike spree at Jap Rprings by two hundred natives has added to the feeling of disquiet. William Brooks, a gold prospec- tor, was clubbed to death by natives. Seventeen aborigines were killed as a sequel to the murder. William Mortonan, a rancher, was attacked from behjnd while giving native beygars frod. Mortonan, a powerful man, freed himdelt and drew a revolver. He was immedi- ately showered with boomerangs and left for dead. He recovered suffi- clently to make his way te his own homestead 27 miles’ distant. Hunters Made Fires Near Spitzbergen Rome, Sept. 12 (UP)—Fires seen recently on Edge Island, near 8pitzbergen, were made by hunters, the Italian base ship Citta Di Mi- lano has advised the government. The officlal announcement today ended the slight hope that the fires might have been set by survivors ef the dirigible Italia or Roald Amund- sen's party. The government has given up fts intended search of the arctic for the scason, owing to the.coming of bad weather, The Citta Di Milano will sail for home about September 15 and the government will relinquish its charter of the rescue ship Bra- ganza in a few days. The whaleboat Heifland reported that it had cruised in Barents Sea from August 13 to September ¢, |searching the islands, particularly the two main islands of the Wyches {group, but found no traces of ! | man beings. Murder Case Up in Court at Bridgeport Waterbury, Sept. 12 (UP)—Three ifirst degree murder casts will come before Judge Carl Foster of Bridge- port during the September term of criminal superior court opening here Tuesday. Louis N. Leopold, Waterbury merchant, and Morris Shelnits of New Haven, confemsed incendiary. |will be charged in connection with |an “insurance fire” fatal to two boys and an accomplice of Shel- nitz. Philip Rousch, who was captured in Florida three years after he es- caped from Cheshire reformatery. will be charged with murder of a guard. % The cases of Miss Clarice Fenn and William German, former bank employes, charged with embezsle- ment, also will be tried.