New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 8, 1928, Page 14

3 s 1 ' Hoover and Smith Sup- porters, Marching in Opposite Directions, Re- fuse to Give Ground (Special to the lerald) Southington, Nov. §—Attempts of the republicans in Southington to stage a formal celebration of the victory of Herbert Hover over Gov- :Near Riot In Southington Results As Rival Political Parades Clash and catcalls, they refused. Eggs were hurled at the minions of the law while attempts were made to tear up the Hoover banners. David Mongillo, one of the few Italian re- publican workers in the parade, caught a youngster by the neck and he was promptly knocked out by a Smith partisan. for a rush on the parade. Finally a semblance of order was restored and the parade continued to South Main strect. Here another large crowd, howling and booing, rushed the cavalcade and banners were taken from their bearers and crnor Alfred E. Smith of New York for the presidency in the national clection Tuesday, were broken up und ended in a near riot last night. A parade headed by the 118th Medical Regiment band of Meriden hud formed in the center of South- ington and had started down the main strect towards Plantsville. suddenly, a group of Al Smith boost- ers, fully as large as the Hoover delegation, appeared on the strect led by an independent drum corps. Tolice ordered the opposition parade to disperse but with booes !into th: air. The drum lin the melee which followed. red light sticks were hurled high orps march- cd right into the middle of the band making a medley of noise. of the paraders were badly b Many were spattered with eggs. The parade was quickly finished. An investigation was started but no arrests resulted. Michael Santy, as a result of a bet that he won that Hoover would carry New York state, was drawn in the parade in a buggy with Joseph Sabatella as the drawing power. REUNION OF CO.E HERE ON SATURDAY Big Attendance of Former World | War Budies Expeted. | | Company L, 102nd Infantry, U.| &, will hold a reunion at 0dd Fel- | lows' hall on Saturday, November 10. Becauss of the date being the | tenth anniversary of the signing of | the armistice, a majority of the for-| mer members of the company are, expected to attend. | Guests will include former Mayor | George A. Quigley, former Mayor Gardner C. Weld, Colonel Harry B. Bissell of South Manchester, Captain | Edward Edmunds of Boston and | Colonel Charles E. Lockhart of New | Haven. Colonel Bissell, during the | war, was commander of the battal- | jon of which Co. E was a member. | Captain Edmunds was company commander during part of the war| and headed the company upon its| return from France. He was award- | ed the Distinguished Service crosli for bravery In action. Colonel Lock- hart was a first licutenant in the company. A banquet will be served under the direction of Fred Eppler and entertainment will be provided. Company E, 102nd U. 8. Infantry, was the result of an amalgamatior | of the First and Second Infantries, Connecticut National Guard. The two regiment were joined together to form the 102nd Infantry which was one of the component parts of the 26th Division, composed wholly of New England men. The company was a part of the second battalion and it arrived |n‘ France in October, 1917. It was quartered in a little town in the Vosges section of France for train- ing and entered the front lines at Chemin des Darmes in February, 1918. While there, it was the subject of several ralds by the German troops occupying the trenches across from it but no prisoners were taken. It received high commendation for its work in seizing German prisoners in ralds staged as a unit. Near the end of-March, the com- pany was transferred to the Toul sector wher it played an important | part in holding the lines there dur- ing the battles of Apremont Woods and Seicheprey. ' It formed the support lines in the battle of Chateua Thierry on July 18, 1918 and on the second day, formed the first line unit. It scored a glorious record for combat in this maneuver which was the beginning of the end o fthe World war, Later, in September, shattered and torn from its original makeup, the com- pany with replacements, went into action near Boissons. It later was scnt inte the breach in the horrors of the Argonne Forest where it was found on November 11, 1918, 10 years ago when the war ended. Large numbers of the members of the company were decorated both by the French and American gov- crnments for their part in the vari- ous campaigns and thc majority of |same hou NEWINGTON RESIDENT DIES IN HOUSE OF BIRTH Mrs. Lancy Kiely, Native of Town, Expires at Age of 68 at Home on Robins Avenue. Noewington, Nov. §—Death today claimed Mrs. Lucy (Byrne) Kiely, widow of Matthew Kiely, in the > in which she was born. She was one of Newington's oldest tives residents. She was 68 years old Mrs. Kiely lived on Robbins ave- nue and was active in a small farm which the family conducted. She was sick about two weeks previous to her death. She was well known in New Britain. Surviving her are five sons, Ed- ward Kiely of New Haven, Howard Kiely of New Br bert and Dudley Kiely ington; two daughters, Kiely of Newington Thomas Carmody of Miss Jane and Mrs. Hartford; a | sister, Mrs. Jennie Corrigan of Hart- ford, and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at the home Saturday morning at §:15 o'clock and at 9 o'clock at red Heart church in Wethersfield. Burial will“be in St. Mary's cemetery, New Britain. APPOINTED TO OFFICES A number of members of Eddy- Glover post, have been honored by appointments to important posts by Department Commander Paige Seat- on and District Commander Earl| Panzer. The appointments are as follows: Nathan Avery, member- ship; Howard Timbrell, boys' wor Harry C. Jackson, national conven- tion; J. C. Andrews, chairman of state forestry committee, and Harry C. Jackson, athletic committee and national convention (state appoint- ment), TROLLEY STRIKES AUTO An zutomobile driven by Henry Kawecki of 45 Alden street w: struck by a trolley car at Bigelow and Chestnut streets this afternoon and forced against a parked car. Both automobiles were damaged but nobody was injured, according to Of- ficer Thomas C. Dolan’s report. Kawecki said he had gone to the New Britain Machine Co. factory to try to find employment. France is the fourtn largest solc leather producing country in the world, with approximately 60,000,000 | pounds annually as the output of more than 350 tannerics. these will be present in this city Saturday night for the reunion. | WAYS AND MEANS DISCUSSION | The ways and means committee | of Eddy-Glover post will meet to-| wmorrow night at 7:30 o'clock at the Legion home, Among the subjects to be discussed are the Christmas . large theatrical produc- | tion, small revue in hall, blanket | sale and exposition food and baby | show at the Stanley Arena. | The committee was recently ap-| pointed o bring in recommendations to the first meeting of the excentive committee under the new mini- stration of ways and means to sc- sure running expenses for the year. The committee consists of A. 11 N. C. Avery, Cur- > K. Pe H , chairma tis Sheldon, Mauri Ogren, Harry Wessel, son, William Kelly Timbrell GORED BY BULT Bridgeport. Nelson T3 Perry of & . farmer and milk aler. who gored by a bull while he was watering the animal on his farm last is in a eriti cal eondition today from injuries received. was Em>rson Studio | MYDT MILLED » o o Li— = Now that so many g lowing their hair to grow style of “hob” is to be creasing numbers, on daily! The lovely illustrating the e al- in, this in in- Fifth Avenue New York girl, new style, is Myrtle t 891 stree 1 certainly delight- it has gotten so much fluffier and more vigorous. And I am not troubled with dandruff any more. At the time I started let- ting my hair grow, I began caring for it, the way which is all the among New York girl., now: and 1 attribute its improvement to this method. ANl T do is put a little Danderine on my brush each time 1 dress my hair. It makes my hair casy to arrange and holds it in plac It soothes my scalp keeps it and my hair so clean, 1 don't need to shampoo more fthan twice a month, now. All my friends admire the way Danderin my hair look so bright and sp: ling, Danderine does more to bring out the natural color, the gleam and lustre or brilliantine. It removes a grime and oily film from the tones and refreshes the rid of dandruff. All drug stores the big hottles. A delicately fragranced necessity for the well- groomed girl! makes k- dust, This was the signal | rage | and | of your hair, than shampoos | Mrs. Hoover. 'HOOVER RESTING IN STANFORD HOME (Continued from First Page) “I certainly do not expect ever to run for public office again. 1 ha had all I can stand of it. I £1VCIL & qUarcer of a century of prob- ably the best years of my life to it. | I will never lose my interest in pub- lic affairs, that is a sure thing, but as lar as runmng for oifice again is | concernea, that is out.” { The governor was his usual buoy- ant self at the press conference, luughing and jokiug with the report- | ers as ne parried or answered the questions they fired at him, Has No kegrets Asked if he had any regrets over the campaign the governor said, “No, I'vi Then he sm and continued. There is one thing the figures in- icate, and that is that no man in the country except one ever goi more votes for the presidency that, 1 did.” | “Who was that governor?” one asked. | “Herbert Hoover,” said Governotr | {8mith and the reporters laughed. | The late Presigent Harding re- ceived over 16,000,000 votes in 1920, the largest popular vote ever given a candidate for the presidency up to this year but it appears that Gov- ernor Smith's total, when all votes are tabulated, will not be far from that figure, perhaps even surpassing it. Mr. Hoover's vote, of course, scts a record. | The governor and Mrs. Smith planned to go to Albany this after- | noon to the executive nmnsion and the governor sald he was going to “plan a little trip, take a rest.” | Wiih the campaign over the work | |of cleaning up the affairs of the na- | tional committee is to be started im- mediatelf. As soon as things are in shape the national headquarters will be moved to Washington. Mr. Ras- | Kob said that bills were still coming in, as well as contributions and that although the exact financial status {this sum from the books in the next |four years so that the party may | said. | cate.” | Herbert Hoover surrounded by his family at their Washington home. Standing are Herbert Hoover, Jr. (left,) Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Jr., and Allan H. Hoover. RASKOB WILL STAY ON AS CHAIRMAN This Time, New York, Nov. 8 (UP)—John J. Raskob, the financier who made his first acquaintance with national poli- tics in the campaign just ended, in- tends to stick to his post as chair- man of the demdcratic national committee. i “I do not think it would be fair to the party for me to retire from the chairmanship at the present juncture,” he said. “I was elected for four years.” Raskob's business plans for the {mmediate future remain undecided, {former office as finance chalrman of the General Motors corporation. The first task before him, nukob; said, will be to clear away the in- debtedness incurred by the party during the campaign. The national committee has spent more than $2,- 000,000, he said, in excess of re- ceipts. The chairman hopes to erase | start preparations for the 1932 cam- paign free from debt. Raskob said he was at a com- plete loss to account for the repub- lican landslide. | “Before I make up my mind about what caused it, I would like to see the total popular vote,” he “When the final figures be- come available, we will know a great deal better what they lndl-‘ Two New Britain Men Injured in Meriden | Michael R. China of 358 Elm street, this city, and Martin Powers | an employe of Undercliff Sanitarlum were treated for injuries at the Meriden hospital last night following an automobile accident. Neither was Seated beside him is [4KILLED IN BIG FACTORY BLASTS (Continued from First Page) fire' from the explosion, _although only the Blaney house was badly damaged. Windows in several of the houses were broken. At Breakfast The Blaney family was at break- fast when the explosion came. Sev- eral of the family made their way to safety, but seven of them were trap- ped by the flames and five were suf- focated. Two members of the fam- ily were among those in the hos- pital. One of the workers at the plant was found dead at the side of his automobile in & driveway leading to ¢ nothing but pieasant memorics.+ | N¢ 5aid, but he will not resume his th factory. Apparently he had ar- rived at the moment of the explo- sion. Three other cmployes possible death when they late for work. tory in ruinps. Fire followed the explosion but it was’ put under control quickly by the Lynn fire department. The cause of the blast was not determined but firemen said they thought it was caused by the igni- tion of fumes from celluleid stored in the rear of the plant. It was thought likely that the fumes had collected during the night and were ignited when one of the workmen turned on his machine this morn- ing. escaped arrived They found the fac- Ninc in Hospital ‘The nine persons the Lynn hospital were: James Wright, Mrs. Annie Gallagher, who lives near the plant, David McCoy, Harry Blaney, Varicose Veins Red .Or Money Back would not be known for several days | seriously injured although Powers Simple Home Treatment That the apparent deficit was close to $1,000,000. He said that he would continue as chairman of the national committee for the full four year term, $100,000 DUE CITY FOR IMPROVEMENTS REPORT T0 COUNCIL (Continued from First Page) {the $100,000 to which | titled | Paoncssa Awaited Audit |1t was this condition in the de- | partment of public works which | moved Mayor Paonessa to recom- mend that an auditor be employed to go the records of all de- tients, but the board of finance anld taxation declined to give him |authority 1o engage an acconntant. | The mayor insisting that these ac- | counts should not be allowed to run on indefinitely, nest offered the board of public works to increase its staff and this was done after a con- [t with Chairman George R it is en- | Dobson Dus Limpro | mayor to the extensive program of inangurated by the took office in April, {the fu le for the work [ have heen exhausted, 18 also a second appropriation made from the fund for liquor license re- The workers who will lose jobs Satur will not be re- to the payroll until payments ssessments are mad opriation is allowe ements e Is set Joserye Tates, the t of ‘Magazine Solicitors Insolent to Women aint was made to Captan this afternoon that two mag- solicitors on Carlton stre-t insolent te houscwives who not patronize them. Officers 1 and Dolan brought them to the | police station and they were warned. was required to remain at the insti- tution under observation, According to the police, Powers was walking along the roadway when he was struck by the rear left side of an automobile operated by | Mr. China. In an cffort to avoid | hitting Powers, China swung his car sharply to the right and in some unexplained manner a window in the car was smashed. Powers suffered abrasions about the head, face and hands while China had a bad cut on his chin and shoulder caused by the flying glass. READ HERALD CLASSIFTIED ADS FOR BEST RESULTS Is Giving Amazing Results. 1t you have varicose velns or bunches you can mart today to bring them back to normal size, and If you are wise you will do so. Just get an original bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil at any dispensing pharma- cist and apply it night and morning to the enlarged veins. It is very powerful and penetrating. After a few days' treatment the velns will begin to grow smaller and by regu- lar_use will soon reduce to mormal. Peopls who want to, reduce varicose veins, or get rid of eczema, wicers, or piles in & few days should mot hesitate to get o bottle at once. It {m such @ powerful, penetrating antiseptic ofl that a small bottle lasts a long time. Any pharmacy can supply you. The Fair Drug Dept. sells lots of it Armistice Day, Nov. 11t Community Mass Meetin STANLEY ARENA EDDY-GLOVER POST, NO. 6, AMERICAN LEGION, AND CLERGY Address by REV. RALPH W. SOCKMAN, D. D., Ph. D, New York City. “Universal Peace and Kellogg Peace Pact” Music WENNERBERG CHORUS Director, John Lindsay Concert EDDY-GLOVER POST, NO. 6 BAND Public Invited Admission Free Doors Open 7:00 P. M. | Thelma, Helen, Dorothy and one Vivian Blaney, Everett Lowia, Israel Clements, John Coleman and Lewis Rogers. Y. It could not be determined how many of the injured men were em- ployes of the company. Happy Day Ruined Lynn, Mass., Nov. 8 P—A happy day with his nine grandchildren was ! the expectation of John C. Blaney of Marblehead when he started from home today to spend the day with them in East Lynn. On his arrival he found four of the children and their mother dead and the father and another child in a serious condi- tion in the Lynn hospital, Harry Blaney and his family lived on the first floor of a two-story dwelling adjoining the plant of the Preble Box Toe company. On the upper floor lived the family of Ed- ward Meserve. When an explosion . knocked out the rear wall of the plant this morn- ing the dwelling was torn from its foundations and a shect of flame burst through the broken windows. The Blaney family was at breakfast. The flames and smoke caught all but | two of them, * Mrs. Blaney and her children, whose name could not be learned in the excitement which followed, were killed. Vivian and her father were 50 badly burned that it was said at the hospital that their condi- tion was critical. Harry, Jr, and | Norman were able to leave the hos- pital after treatment for minor in- juries. Lillian and Ella were un- harmed, as were members of the Meserve family upstairs. House Wrecked The house was practically wreck- ed, altheugh firemen succeeded in saving it from being completely burned. Neighbors cared for the surviving children who were not in the hospital. To Investigate Boston, Nov, 8 (®—The state fire marshal’s office today assigned three chemists to visit the plant of the Preble Box Toe company in East Lynn, wrecked by an explosion early today which caused the death of 12 persons. They were instructed to investigate the cause of the explos- ion, Policeman’s Story Lynn, Mass. Nov. 8 (UP)—Pa- trolman William Gillespie, who reached the scene of the explosion a few minutes after it occurred, told the following story: “When I arrived there were two lbadly-burned bodies lying on the sidewalk out in front of the wreck- ed factory, “They appeared to have been blown there, but maybe they had {run out of the building, their cloth- ing afire, and then dropped dead on the sidewalk. l “There were five other bodies, al- 80 badly burned, lying around the factory. | Brimiut of Health Because her mother used it when she was a little girl, Mrs. J. J. Whitney, Melrose, Mass., knows the value of Father John's Medicine, and has always used it for her chi!- dren now that she is responsible for the health and happiness of a grow- ing family. Mrs. Whitney, like| thousands of mothers, has learned! to depend on Father John's Medi- cine when any of the family has a cold or cough. | excitement. |from the fagtory to four shot out of the factory, blew out the windows of some of the nearby houses and then asst the houses the window of one of the houses. I helped pick her up. Sle had a broken. leg and we sent her off to the hospital. “I saw a man, an employe of the box company, plunge from a second story window of the factory. As soon as he landed I managed to put out the fire. He was slightly injured but not badly burned. “Large blocks o cement, ripped from the box factory, were. lying in the middle of Brookline street in front of the plant, A lot of other debris also littered the streets and the ground around the plant. “When I approached the blasing ruins 1 heard many cries for help. I could see badly-burned men istruggling in the flamin; mass of debris. Some of tiem collapsed and probably died. Others succeeded in reaching safety where he put them in ambulances and sent them off to the hospital, “Women and men rushed from houses adjoining the factory and some of the women fainted in the The fire spread rapidly nearby dwellings and for a time it looked as though several homes would be destroyed.” YIOLATION OF DRY LAW BREAKS LEASE ON STORE Landlord Stipulates That Lessees Cannot Dispense Alcoholic Liquor On Premises. Andrew and Concetta Maietta, both of whom have been convicted in police court of violating the “dry” law, have taken a lease on a store at §9 Lafayette street, but Jacob R. Kaplan, the owner, has had written into the lease a stipulation that vio- lation of the law will not only break the lease but will cause the fixtures in the store to become the property of the lessor. Stipulations that the law must be obeyed were not unknown in pre- prohibition days, but were unusual. With the first threat of “padlocking” places where liquor was sold, pro- perty owners sought to protect them. selves by the use of such a covenant more frequently than in the past. The Maietta lease, filed today at the town clerk’s office, is the first carry- ing the chattel mortgage as an ad- ditional safeguard. SOCKS FOR BRIDEGROOM When Miss Ebba Johnson of 37 Hatch street becomes the bride of D. T. Larson, the latter part of this week, she will not have to darn any socks for a long time. Friends of Mr. Larson gave him a “sock party” Hartford, Nov. 8 (UP)—Further arrests were today while police continued their investigation of an attack upon former State Senator Jacob L Suisman at the polis Tueaday. 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