New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 25, 1928, Page 5

NAYOR DETERMINED 10 PUSH INQUIRY Declares Conditions Not Right i Pl Yots Dt Declaring it to be his intention to show that all is not well in the nosounts of the department of pub- lie werks, Mayor Paoneass has itersted his statement that the it's records will be thoro: ly cémbed and a system installed, despite, Comptroller Hanford L. Curtls' | claim that the mayor and the beard are powerless to institute such & program without orders from the board of finance and taxation, Thé board, acting in cooperation with the mayor, has employed Thomas F. McGrath to undertake the work, and Mr. MoGrath has al resdy entered upon his duties, Regarding the claim made by Mr. Curtia, Mayor Paonessa has sald he is tully aware of the charter provi- sions which place matters of audit 1a the hands of the comptrolier, but he has charged the comptroller with neglecting to make thorough audits. “] am at a loss to find & reason why there should be an objection te my proposed audit here,” the mayor said, He added: “It is my intention to prove that conditions are not right In the records of the department of public works." The mayor's principal objection te the system lies in his fl:? that approximately $100,000 is ed the eity and is collectibly but that the clerical force has neglected to send out the billa The quantity of water under- ground beneath the crust of the earth's surface is nearly one-third the tetal volume of the oceanic waters. FLASHES OF LIFE: POR - NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1928, TIAS NOT WELCOMED BY BALTIMORE BAR o————— him for $1,056. Papers filed in court reveal that they agreed on Nov. 17, 1927, to separate, he. paying her $6,000 yearly in monthly instal- ments. The judgment represents drafts for two months that were uot honored, plus interest. The Ha- gens were married in 1933. Bucharest—The newspaper Cuv- antul says it is peported in court circles that Prince Nicholas is to marry a foreign princess. Her iden- tity is not disclosed. New Aork—Nicky Arnstein's dress sult and top hat are among the things sold by Fannie Brice in an auction of her househald goods. Her ex-husband's togs were knock- ed down for $2.75. “ London—Alfred . Duggan, eldest son of Marchioness Curzon, is to marry Sylyla Jocelyn Nairn, daugh- ter of one of London's great head- masters, — Edwardsville, Ill.— Edward N. James, 88, of Collinsville, retired farmer, has married his housekeep- er, Miss Novena Smith, 18. They were refused a license in Belleville, but got one here. New York—One vote for Hoover has been recorded in Smith's town already. George Kelly of Seattle, who is to be absent from home election day and has the privilege of mailing his ballot to the election board, went to the state campaign committee to see that everything was in order. Baltimore—Portias are unwel- come in the Baltimore Bar assocla- tion. It has declined to admit four women proposed by the four city Judges. New York—Autograph fans will be pleased by the presidential elec- tion whoever wins, A dealer says that Hoover and 8mith have writ- ten many letters for years; that Harding was not especially prolific and that Coolidge has been as economical of ink as of speech. Moose Jaw, Sask.—Canary Korn- dyke Alcartra, of Boharm, Sask., Holstein, is a champion cow. In 305 days she produced 1,080 pounds of butter fat, exceeding the previous record by 106. Milk production in that period s 26,369 pounds. ever trapped e hia little daugh- foreigs trade conference of Manu. tacturers’ association of Cennestiout hasise changing oendition in ign trade to bring about & great-. er opportunity for marketing of products in other countries. Bridgeport—Investigation by po- lice and state health officlaly fel- pealing [ lows death of one and {liness to P! from & sentence of §00 days for vi- olation ¢f the game laws. It was imposed when he falled to pay a fino of $500 and costs of $6.95. Macon, Ga.—Lee Battle, negre, who has been a servant at Mercer University 39 years and has made many loans to students, needs & transfusion ef bleed in order to underge a majer operation. Six stu.- dents have volunt@ered. Bridgeport—Miss Sarah Fahey, New York school teacher tells po- litical gathering to ask themselves in the face of a certaln element claiming that ne Catholic shall en- ter the White House it a vote for Hoover is not throwing away their constitutional rights, New Haven—Finding that Charles Tremont was driving while intoxi. cated and at an excessive rate of speed when he collided with a ma- chine causing the death of his grandfather Frank Burhance, depu- ty Coroner Corrigan held Tremont criminally responaible, - o New Haven—General Clarence R. Edwards, 26th division commander during the World War in address at Woolsey Hall terms national affairs the real difference between the re. publican and democratic platforms. Baltic—Factories and stores in village close to pay final tribute to Rev. Willlam T. O'Brien, pastor of Immaculate Conception church. six others from polsoning at wed- ding feast. Hartford—Trowbridge Memerial started in move of Trinity cellege for new athletic plant. Stamford—Monoxide gas fumes overcome Mra~Chester McKay, wite of Western Union Telegraph ex tive as she was about te drive a | machine from her garage to meet her husband. Woman Gets 6 Months For Driving Drunk New Haven, Oct. 25 (P—As & second offense of driving under the influence of liquor, Mrs. Mae Lind- sey of this city, dvas sentenced to six months in jail in criminal com- mon pleas court yesterday. 8he nounced through counsel that peal would be taken to the supreme court of errors. Pomerene Attacks Bigotry in Speech Torrington, Oct. 25 (UP)—For- mer 8enator Atlee Pomerene of Ohio, attacked bigotry and intoler- ance in a speech here last night, He scathingly criticised a recent state- ment attributed to Billy Sund: noted evangelist, that 8mith shonld not be elected because “he is a wet in a dry country, a Cathollc in a Protestant country and a Tammany- ite In an honest country.” RALLIES AY SHOP GATES Republicans and Democrsts to Ap- peal For Support of Workers in Factaries, Republican and demecratic noon. day rallles will be held at factory gates next week, the republicans having made arrangements to bring here as speakers, Patrick F. Con- way of Philadelphia, Col. H. Russell Wood of Hartford and E. J. Ryan, former national president of the Rallway Mail Clerks' amsociation. TRe democrats will wage their cam. paign with Judge William F. Man. gan and Attorney Thomas F. Mc- Donough .as the principal speakers. The republican schedule provide from 12:40 to 12:55 m. Stanley Rule & Level, North & Judd, Patrick Stanley Works, Mr, Conway; Hart & Cooley and Hart & Hutchinson, Mr. Ryan. Thuraday, Corbin Screw Corporf- tion, Mr. Conway; Landers, Frary & Clark, Btanley street plant, Col ‘Wood. Friday. P. & F. Corbin, Mr. Con. way: Ruasell & Erwin, Col. Wood. Monday, Fafnir Bearing Co. Mr. onway; New Britaln Machine Co., evening Attorney General Benjamin W. Alling will a dress a meeting of the Colored Re. publican voters at the club rooms on North street. FOR “HOORAY FOR AL" WAITRESSES ARE FIRED Chase to Give Cheer at Reception for Mrs. Hoover at Philadelphia, Oct. 25.—UPM—A hearty “Hooray for Al!" during & re. ception to Mrs. Herbert Hoover at the Union league brought the dis. missal of seven waitresses at the club, The girls were discharged upon recommendation of the house com- mittee, of which Charles E. Roberts is chairman. Several thousand women were in line to shake hands with the wife of the republican presidential nominee last Thursday when the cheers of the waitresses were given for Governor Smith, No one in the room where Mrs. Hoover was receiving the wom. en heard the shouts, “The demonstration in no way annoyed Mrs. Hoover,” said Mr. Roberts. “It occurred in the ba: ment of the club in the girls' rooms, but some members of the club heard it and reported the affair. The girls have been discharged and the whole thing is over as far as the league lo ocemosrned.” Friends of Senator Valeasuéla Mexican Senators Come |, Sohdt of ennr s a To Blows in Almflt ator Monteya who was disarmed by Mexico City, Oct. 36 UP—Two sen- | other senators. The seqpion ended ators came to blows during & heated | in an uproar. debate in the upper house last night. 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