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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1928 Attacked By Omaha Ax-Man . CONNELLY AVERS Gty lome | William Fowler, formerly with the Patterson Chevrolet Co., is now |associated with the Automotive R ‘Sales and Service Co. as salesman- . | ager. Tux Commissioner of Bridgeport Addresses Mesting: Proxy Marriage Is y 8 Declared Not Valid Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 23 (UP)— G The final chapter of a World War Bridgeport, Nov. 23 UP—That the | |\ (o' hion Jod to marriage by present taxation laws are inadequate | proxy has been written in probate tor modern conditions, is the opin- | court Lere. jon of William F. Connelly, tax com-| Judge John C. Leggat has dismiss- missioner of Bridgeport, who spoke ed the petition of Annie Hiscock befors the convention of the New ' Hawes of Billerica to have declared England Tax Officials’ association . valid her proxy marriade to Wales here today. *“Tremendouvs changes have taken place in our country since the prop- erty laws were first passed,” he saild. “In the last 50 years a multi- tude of new and complex property has come into being, so that the administration of the statutes pre- sents a far more difficult problem than years ago. The laws must be adapted to more modern conditions.” Prefers Good Cooking To Political Fame Detroit, Nov. 23 (A—With the as- sertion that “I'd rather be consid- ered a good cook than a good wo- man politician,” Mrs. James N. Dow- ney, prominent Detroit leader and for six years a member of the republican state central com- mittee, today announced her retire- ment forever from politics. “I'm completely disillusioned after all these years,” Mrs. Downey said in & prepared statement. “Never again will T have anything to do with anything political except just to cast my vote."” *“Women in politics here are not interested in the candidate or the party,” she declared. “They oppose each other because they do not like each others clothes, or husbands, or friends. They know nothing eof politics either.” Mrs, Downey has reared four children and has three grandchil- dren. “And I'll show them just how well I can cook on Thanksgiv- ing Day,” she sald, POOR PA BY CLAUDE CALLAN “Every time I punish our little Junior it reminds Ma of the time that big man abused me an’ I didn't say anything back.” (Copyright. 1938, Puoiiswers Syndicate) political | | T. Hawes, who was killed in action | while serving with the A. E. K. The couple’s wedding plans were upset when Hawes was sent to France. Subsequently, the soldier signed a marriage contract, which was sent to this country. The young | woman had sought court approval of | the marriage to legitimatize a child born after Hawes had gone over- | seas. |Call for Mobilization Of Eastern Dry Forces | Pittsfield, Mass., Nov. 23 (UP)— Eastern representatives of the con- ference here yesterday, called for & mobilization of dry forces for an ex- tensive campaign of popular educa- tion. | Declaring that the last election was an ove helming endorsement of prohibition—it was decided that to conserve the victory won there |must be an instant and complete mobilization of all dry forces for an | extensive and intensive campaign of popular education as to the benefits of prohibition and the harmful effect of the bervage use of alcohol. DIPHTHERIA CASES Middletown, Nov. 23 (P— Two mild cases of diphtheria and three children under observation in the Farm Hill school district are re- | ported by the health authorities. Dr. Knowlton of the state depart- ment of health will speak to the parents of children in this school on Monday night urging all to take pre- ventive measures. The school has 200 pupils. AUNT HET BY ROBERT QUILLEN “I like my built-in ironing board. It's such a comfort to have something in the kitchen Sallie can’t borrow.” (Copyright. 1923. Publisners Syndicate) — ETHEL — — A% WELL ASY A Inatince { h Bad B Uery Dresey” Qur (lamag — Yo Gl Ee e Geen .' ~The ’?u@fie ( Leaved e ["\ot’ er Teo Time ~ Gbunds ¢ 8 = uc@tb“ ishmess _’ To-day Howeser, wn Thie Age ("\cd{c~.¢("a‘.’c’\—v Tig The Clank &r Clatter That Give Ue Our Clace / After a series of sensational murders in Omaha, rivaling the crimes of Frank Carter, the “Sniper” of several years ago, a crazed ax-man invaded the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Strib- ling. Entering by a back door which had been left unlocked, the fiend crushed Stribling’s skull with a hatchet and, after Mrs. Stribling pleaded for herself and her baby, forced her to accom- pany him to an isolated swamp where he kept her until morning. The Striblings are pictured above. Stribling may live, despite his fractured skull. 7 with the sales deartment of the Stanley Chemical Co. but many friends have greeted him and wished him success as a clothing salesman. The confusion has been caused by an announcement by a local mer- {chant that “Jimmy” Murphy is di- rector of one of his departments. Edgar Y. Mullins !mine the actual amount inasmuch as Dies l!‘ L?uiswlle the plaintifis claims, which rested | Loulsville, Ky, Nov. 23 (P—Dr. |entirely on a little notebook wherein | Edgar Young Mullins, president of e made notations of the amounts | (he gouthern Baptist Theological and dates, was not reliable proo : and the evidence insufficient. ;&lor- seminary here, and internationally hey 8. Gerard Casale represented the |Known denominational leader, died defendant. |at his home at noon today. He suffered a stroke of paralysls | November 10 and had been in an Councilman Jumes Murphy, who unconscious condition most of the lives at 444 Eddy Glover boulevard, 'time since. From his first illness is not in the clothing business. For , physicians had sald there was little some time he has been connected hope. He was 68 years old. Note Book Not Reliable As Recorder of Loans Judge Morris D. Saxe rendered judgment today in city court for the |defendant to recover costs in the ac- tion of Abraham Moochoo against David Somon, in which the plaintiff sued for $100. In finding for the defendant Judge Saxe stated that however true it may |be that the plaintiff loaned the|Dr, |money, the court could not deter- | THERE ARE TWO JIMMYS e '*Lf»vm:vz:;mmsrfr::uwffl!lramHlmm:::;:f; Jfilllimlmfillllm\\NHH]HIIi!!IIIWIIIMfimWIlll#llllmml\WII”WII!NW?!MW!‘,!IHHHJ{W WE BRING REAL ESTATE BUYERS AND SEVL.LERS TOGETHER I THE COMMERCIAL COMPANY INSURANCE REAL ESTATE Commercisl Trem Compeey Bullding ; Tel. 8000 e e WAS COW, NVOCSE INTINY) | Y'MEET ONE, ANTCHA? N Four Letters Found In Bottle in Ocean South Portland, Me., Nov. 23 UP— Four letters contained in a corked milk bottle washed ashorc here and found by & ten year old boy were placed in the mail today. Moisturt had seeped through the stopper, dampened the letters and soaked off the stamps, but the ad- dresses were legible. They were addressed to Willlam H. Evans, 8t, Morehead City, N. C. ton navy yard; Miss Louise Bullens, 21 Pratt street, Aliston, Mass.,, and James E. Rhodes, Tenth avenue, Morgan Road, Brooklyn park, Bal- timore, Md. ‘The envelopes gave no hint of the sender's name, nor what date they were placed in the bottle. Tug Towed to Safety By Coast Guard Cutter New London, Nov. 23 (M—Coast guard headquarters here announced today that the disabled tug Eastern had been towed into Delaware breakwater by the cutter Gresham and that the Gresham had succeeded in taking the barge Luther Hooper into tow for the same place. tug had the barge in tow when she became disabled. Coast Guard Officer Gets Life Saving Award New London, Nov. 23 (P—Lieut. Commander Henry H. Hemingway, commander of the coast guard de- | stroyer Ericsson here, was presented a gold life saving medal of honor at a general muster of the destroyer force this morning. The medal was awarded in recognition of Lieut. Commander Hemingway's heroic service in rescuing the crew of the steamship Nika off the west coast February 14, 1924, The steamship had caught fire and burned furiously while a atorm raged to interfere with the rescue work. Fenwick Club Suffers $100,000 Fire Loss New London, Nov. 23 (#—Dam- age, estimated at $100,000, which was partially covered by insurance, was caused by fire which destroyed a large barn and stables of the Fen- wick club at Fenwick, Saybrook Point last night. The damage was sallboats and other craft, automo- biles, horses, and equipment which were in the large barn, TREATY SIGNED Nanking, China, Nov. 23 (»—A new treaty between China and Bel- glum was signed today the text being held for publication in China and Belgium simultaneously next week. It is understood that new treaties with Holland and Italy will be signed shortly while the French, Danish and Swedish ministers are expected at Nanking soon also to negotiate new treaties with IForeign Minister Wang. TANK BLOWS UP Newcastle, Pa., Nov. 23 (P—Three | persons were injured and much property was damaged this after- {noon when an acetylene tank, being | used by Pennsylvania railroad work- |ers, blew up near the Pennsylvania |engine works. Those hurt will re- | cover, doctors said. Damage was es- timated at $50,000. Wihdows in houses within a radius of almost a mile from the scene were shattered. The engine works were damaged by the blast. QUAKE SHOCKS Bucharest, Rumania, Nov. 23 (™ —Severe earthquake shocks were felt throughout Rumania this morning, the tremors being parti- cularly marked at Jassy where sev- eral buildings fell and pictures and furniture were thrown about. Inhabitants of the suburbs of Bu- charest were panic-stricken for a time. Telegraph and telephone serv- ices were temporarily interrupted. C. H. Tobiason. U. 8. 8. Tampa, Bos- | The | made large by the burning of small | ST0CK EXCHANGE VOTES | 10 CLOSE DOWN SATIJRDMI | Members Will Re Able to Catch Up ' With Bookkeeping Ac- ' counts | New York, Nov. 23 UP—The board of governors of the New York stock exchange voted today to close the exchange on Saturday. Offices of exchange members, however, will remain open. Governors of the New York curb market also voted to suspend trad- ing tomorrow. ! Closing of both markets will en- able member houses to catch up with kookkeeping badly delayed by Pmove than a week of hervy trading on which total sales exceeded &,- 000,000 shares daily. ‘ BRINGS SUIT FOR $750 Buit for $750 was brought today by Rackliffe Bros. Co., Inc., against Salvatore Monello of Bristol through Attorney Edward A. Mag. Deputy Sherift Martin Horwitz served the papers attaching property of the de- fendant on Pleasant street in this city, and two parcels of land in Bris- tol. CALL FOR MOBILIZATION—9 i — e ANNOUNCEMENTS ] Burial Lo, Monuments ' NEW BRIiTAIN MONUMENTAL WORKS. 123 Oak St Monuments of all wizes a: descriptiona Reasonable. Phone 2632. Florists !Y BOSTON FERNS. Very reasonable prices SANDELLI'S GREENHOUSE, 218 Oak 8t._Telephone 2181-3 l log and Found LN BLACK PURSE lost with bank book No. 22679. 1 found please return to 109 Franklin_St. Reward. GERMAN _POLICE DOG brown. Last seen going Brook park. Reward if Brook_St. LADY'S overshoo lost on Main St Mon- day afternoon. Reward. Finder plcase call 3624-W. WEDDING _RING near post oftice. 2513. WILL THE party seen taking tiger kit- | ten from 96 West Main St. Wednesday night kindly return to avold further, trouble, Tost. Grayish toward Willow returned to 40 in Maim St or nder please call Personals L) CHRISTMAS CARDS, NOVELTIES AND GIFTS. Hall's Paint Store. “Prices are Tight.”” 179 Arch St. Telephone 2606-2, i EXPERT invisible repairs in silk stock- ' ings, 25c up. Expert Hoslery Repair 8hop, Miss Cunningham. United Bldg., next to R. R. [ BLUSTERING autumn weather will le o dirt or dust if your clothes cleased by Buperior Cleaners & Dyers. 16_Franklin_Square, i CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS. Thins! year our stock allows even & wider se- | lection of novel desig and terms of &00d wishes. Orders can be placed now | for delivery later. Adkius, 66 Church Street, HEADQUARTERS for 14 and 18-K wed- ding rings. Watch repairing. Himberg & Horn, 392 Main St. & 10 R. K LADIES and gentlemen, now to huve your fall and winter hate re. newed by our special process. The Modern Hat Shop 38 Church Bt. BPENCER CORSETS, surgical and dress. Fittings In_your home. Mrs. A. Car- penter, 34 Rockwell Ave, Tel. 6742, OBDER OF NOTICE OF HEARING District of Berlin, ss; November 22, A. Estate of Frances {the town of New Britain, | Probate Court, in said dis- trict, deceased. | Upon the application of Charles W. | Goodrich, Sr., praying that as Adminis | trator ho may be authorized and empow- ered to sell and convey certain real es- tate as per eaid application on file more fully appears, it is i ORDERED, That said application be heard and determincd at the Probate | Office, in New Britain, In wald districe, lon the 28th day of November, A. D. 11928, at 10 o'tlock In tWe forcnoon and that' notice be given of the pendency of sald application and the time and place | of hearing thereon, by publishing this | order on the public sign-post in the town of New Britain in sald district, and by giving notice to all parties in interest, | either personally or by mailing to each {one, prepaid postage, a cony of this order, and return make to this Court of | the natie en. BERNARD F. GAFFNEY, Judge. ! oodrich, late of | e THE HERALD® CLASSIFIED ADS Alphadetically Arranged ter Quick a8d Ready Reference LINE RATKS for CONBECUTIVE INSKRTIONS Yearly Order Rates Upon Application Look At These Prices - No Better Value Anywhere $250 1926 CHEVROLET Sedan $75 1924 CHEVROLET Sedan 875 1925 FORD Coach $75 1925 FORD Sedan TERMS—TERMS—TERMS C. H. HALL, Inc 18 Main St. Tel. 982 Open Evenings and Sunday 1 day ...1 line 3 days...1 line da; 1 line Count ¢ words to & line. 14 lines to an nch Minimum wpace 3 lines. Minimum Book charge. 38 cente Telephone 925. Ask for ei3 - time rate. The Herald will not be respunsible re after the firmt insertion time 12:30 p. m. datly; 9:30 BUICK Our Week-End Sale of Used Models mn GUARANTEED CONDITION Will Enable You to Buy Transportation MILES AT A VERY LOW COST “Seeing is Believing” and s0 we welcome your inspec- tion of our cars; Capitol Buick Co. 1141 STANLEY ST. 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Patterson-Chevrolet Incorporated 1141 STANLEY ST. Tel. 211 Open Evenings Automotive Sales & Service Co New Britain’s Only Ford Dealer 86 ARCH STREET Tel. 2700—2701 READ THE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS THE BLOCKADE Real Bargains 1026 ESSEX COACH New Tires. Good Paint. $250 will buy it. 1924 REO SEDAN Good Family Car. Make us an offer. Reo Sales & Service f| | COR. ELM AND PARK STS. Telephone 2110 I BEEN THINKIN THAT GRANPA MUSTA FUL —] %fi;g L = 1 S= =, j= ——]