New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 8, 1928, Page 17

of papers found among the slain gambler’s effects. “This seizure,” eaid U. § Attorney Tuttle, “is & very large fraction of the narcotic supply of the biggest narcotic ring in the United States. The papers we have seised and other evidence in our possession in. dicated that Armold Rothstein had to do with financing this ring. Solncthing " FIND NARCOTICS N NAKING PROBE v Investigating Rothstein Case Ruthorities Uncover Fortune New York, Dec. 8 (M—Federal authorities investigating a narcotic syndicate financed by the late Arnold Rothstein today had in their pos- session §2,0400,000 worth of con- fiscated narootics. Discovery of two trunks in a hotel where they had been checked .for shipment inland, was due to persual May Learn “It is not improbable that an ex- amination of the Rothstein papers which we have ceized and other files which we were examining when they were taken over hy the county dis- trict attorney, may throw important light on the motives and circum- stances of Rothstein's, murder.” The records Mr. Tuttle referred to were impounded by District Attorney Banton for the county grand jury pending completion of its investiga- tion of the killing of Rothsteln. What Better Gift for Xmas . Than a Savings Pass Book with a good start towards a permanent Savings Account. In- duce them to become one of the thousands of “Mutual Sav- ers. 7 Burritt Mutual Savings Bank " SAVINGS CLUB OU’LL pay a small sum weekly in our Christmas Savings Club and have a big sum in the end, with freedom from the worry of Yuletime giving, never experienced by those without the foresight to prepare for this happy an- niversary. ‘tuerc’s a Club to suit every need and fit every pocketbook. New Britain Trust C NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8§, 1928, One of Mr. Tuttle's assistants is expected to ask for a court order Monday to permit the federal au- thorities to continue their examina- tion of the impounded flies. Information that led to the narco- tic seizure was obtained in a search of offices from which Rothstein di- rected his manifold activities, The federal agents examined hun- dreds of documents, many of them pertaining to Rothstein's bail bond business. Some of them, Mr Tuttle said, yielded valuable information. The police and county District Attornel Banton continued their ef- forts to find the thres mnen indicted in the slaying with Geecrge A. Mc- Manus, the gambler who has stub- bornly refused to tell what he knows about the mystery. PARKER CHOSEN PRESIDENT OF REAL ESTATE BOARD Realtors Appoint OCommittee of Three to Work On State / License Bill. At the annual meeting of the New Britain Real Estate Board held yes- terday afternoop. the following offi- cers were elocted: - President, Clesson W. Parker; vice president, Willlam Dunn; secre- tary, Joseph A. Carlson: treasurer, Willlam Cowlishaw. W. L. Hatch, E. W. Schultz and Clesson W, Parker were elected & legislative committee of three to work on the proposed license bill in conjunction with the satate asso- ciation. HOUSE PASSES P. 0. BILL Appropriation Includes Fund for Ex- tension of Federsl Building in This City Now Goos (o fenate. By GEORGE H. MANNING (Washington Cerrespondent, N. B. Herald) ‘Washington, D. C., Dec. §—~The house last night passed and sent to the senate the annual post office and treasury department appropriation bill which .carries money for contin- uing work on the proposed addition to the New Britein post effice. The proposed extension will cost the government $260,000 and $100,- 000 has already been appropriated. The bill carries & Jump sum appreci- atien for practically all public build- ings and it is proposed to allocate 1 $50,000 from this sum for the New Britain project next year. The gov- ernment h n option@n the neces- sary additional land for the annex and {s now awalting certification of title by the department of justice. 1t is expected the bill will pass the senate next week. RECEIVE SUGGESTIONS Londen, Dec. 8 (M—The British government has received suggestions from the French government for the draft of a reply tq be sent to Berlif nete of Oct. 30 regarding the set- ting up of @ new experts commit- tee on reparations. It was stated in official circles that these puggestions had been made iIn tHe light of various com- ments of the other powers concerned which had been forwarded to Pre- mier Poincare, and which are now being considered by British experts. | should not bring | burg, Canada, but had been making (GOAST GUARD BOAT 13 BADLY SMASHED Pulls Ship From Shoal, Losing Mast and Flagpole Vineyard Haven, Mass., Dec. § (#) —Coast guard patrol boat 291 was badly smashed up this morning while pulling the three masted schooner Utilla from a shoal in Vine- vard Haven harbor. The schooner, bound here from Weymouth, s with lumber, went aground as she was working into the harbor before the gale. The patrol boat had picked up the #chooner at sea and followed her in. Unable to get a tow line aboard the schooner, Boatswain McClellan put his boat alongside, made fast and floated the schooner. Waves drowe the patrol boat into the schooner's rigging, and rubbed her- agalpst the boat's side. The 291's flagpole, mast and guard rail were smashed. The wircless antenna was torn. A section of the pilot house was crushed, searchlights were twisted and sheathing on the stern was started. i The schooner B. 8. Taylor in tow of the coast guard cutter Marion which picked her up adrift at sea, Iqrri\cd oft the harbor mouth this morning. To Name New Refectory After Elizabeth Holmes New London, Dec. 8 (#—The re- cently completed refectory at Con- necticut College for Women, built for off-campus students, will be named Holmes Hall, by direction of the board of trustees whose action was made known today. The mem- ory of Dr. Mary Elizabeth Holme who, during her service on the fac- ulty from 1917 to 19 was Fellow to ofi-campus girls will be honored in this way. Prior to Dr. Holmes coming here she taught at other in- stitutions and was 19 years at Mt. Holyoke. Dean Nye of the college sald that no one who knew Dr. Holmes dur- ing the last 10 vears of her life could fail to appreciate the value of her work at the collage. HEARING POSTPONED Boston, Dec. 8 (P—The hearing which the executive committee of the today was to have accorded Arthur K. Reading, who resigned as attol ney general last spring after he been impeached by the state hou of representatives, has been pos poned to December 29. One of Reading's counsel fs en- gaged in an important case in su- perior court and could not be pres- ent. Reading has been invited to show cause why the association disbarment pro- inst him. ccedings HARTFORD AV BLAZE Slight damage wus done by firc in the first floor tenement_of a . story frame building at 102 Mart- ford avenue this morning. The fire departnient answered an alarm from Box 47 at North and Oak strects at 7:56 o'clock pipe had become overheated and st fire to a partition. Deaths Mrs. Charles A. Johnson Mrs. Ida N. Johnson, 55 years old, wife of Charles A. Johnson, of 36 Hawkins street, died yesterday at her home. She was born in Sweden and Lad | lived {n New Britain for about 30 vears. Her husband is janitor of | the First Lutheran church of which Mrs. Johnson was a member. She . was also associated with the Kronan | society. Surviving are her husband, a daughter, Miss Judith Johnson: a | brother, John Larson, and a sister, Mrs. Martin Carlson of Sweden. Funeral services will be held at| the home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist, pastor of the First Lutheran church, will officiate. Burial will be in Fair- view cemetery. + .Albert Edward Potter Albert Edward Potter, 67 years| old, of Lasalle street died at the New | Britain Gereral hospital today. He had been ill at the hospital since November 6. Mr. Potter was horn in Edwards- his home in several places about this | section of the country. He was a carpenter. Iie leaves his wife, Mrs. Nellie N. Potter, and a sister, Mrs. Julia .| Hawsxhurst of Plainville. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Harvey O. Olney, pastor of the People's Church of Christ will be | strictly private. Burial will be in | Fairview cemggery. Funerals Mrs. Mary Demargosian Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Demargosian of 200 North street | will be held this afternoon at 1:30 | o'clock at the funeral parlors of | Larala & Bagarino Co. on pring | street and at 2 o'clock at St | Stephen’s church. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Josznh A. Haffey UNDERTARER Phone 1625-2 Opposite St. Mary’s Charch Residence 17 Summer $(.—1625-3 GRAVES COVEKED ' with Laurel, Hemlock, Silver Cedar, Huscus and Med Berries Massachusetts Bar association | d found that a stove | City Items Gifts cost less, Axelrod's, 36 Broad —advt. A son, John M., was born to Mr. and Mrs. John M. Kossick of 196 Roxsbury road last Monday. Lehigh coal that's good. Coal & Wood. Tel 217.—advt. Miss Eleanor Sullivan of 380 East Main street is a patient at the New Britain General hospital after un- dergoing an operation for appendi- citis. Leligh coal that's good. Coal & Wood. Tel. 217.—advt. Clubzbreakfast, 7 to 10. Compli- mentary paper. Soda Shoppe and | Restaurant, 95 West Main 8t.—advt. | Club breakfast, 7 to 10. mentary paper. Restaurant, 95 City | City Compli- | Soda Shoppe and | West Main St.—advt. | DIVORGED BUT IS ARRIED AGAIN Starls on Wedding Trip in T_hree Days New York, Dec. 8 (P—Mrs. Emily {Da\les Vanderbilt, whose divorce ifrom William L. Vanderbilt became {final three days ago, was on a wed- ding trip today with Sigourney Thay- er, member of a socially prominent | Massachusetts family, after a sur- prise marriage. Are Wed First intimation their friends had Ithat they contemplated marriage [was when they appeared at the municipal building yesterday morn- | |ing to secure the licenge. They were |married late yesterday afternoon at the home of her mother, Mrs. I'red- erick M. Davies, at 30 East $2nd street. The ceremony was witnessed only 'by immediate members of the two | families. Irederick M. Davies gave his sister in marriage. William G. hayer, Jr., was his brother's best {man. In the license Mrs. Vander- bilt's age iy given as 26 and Mr. {"I'bayer's as N Vanderbilt’s marriage in 11923 to William H. Vandebilt, a | childhood sweetheart, and heir to 1 $20,000,000, was one of the biggest =ocial events of that season. Their fathers, Frederick M. Davies and the late Altred Gwynne Vanderbilt, had been close friends for years. it Withdrawn Mrs. Vanderbilt filed suit for di- vor in Paris in the summer of 1927, but a reconciliation was ef- fected and the suit was withdrawn. | Last June she filed suit in Newport, R. L, and the decree, which became final Wednesday, was granted in six minutes. She charged her husband with failure to provide. He did not con- test the suit. They have an infant daughter, Emily. Thayer is the son of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. William G. Thayer of {Southboro, Ma Thayer {s school and vicar of St. Mark's parish at South- boro. Thayer attended his father's school and Amherst. He werved | overseas in the air force during the {war, Lived In Paris After the war he lived in Paris for several years, where he is chiefly re- membered for a practical joke. He ‘[rolled a half ton telephone hobbin' down a hill into the Montmartre | section, scattering hundreds of cafe | patrons and felling a waiter who was | |not agile enough to escape. The ! case was settled by compensating the injured waiter. AUr. Thayer has heen connected | with Alexander McKaig, Inc., thea- | trical producers, for some time. He | was co-producer and stage manager of “The Racket,” a McKaig produc- tion, last winter. He also has writ- ten poetry. Several of his poems have appeared in the Atlantic monthly, Thayer told his associates at the theatrical office that he would be outsof town for about a‘week. On their return the couple expect to | take up residence here. Denies G. K. Macauley 1 Has Left Lumber Co. Persistent reports have been in| circulation in business circles in| this city and Hartford for the past| several days, that George K. M cauley, vice presiMent of the M Britain Lumber company had sev- ered his connectipn with the con-| cern, but H. E. Shepard, secretary, said today that there was no foun- dation fn fact for the rumors. It is said the report was first heard in Hartford early this week, and busi- | STOCK HARKET I IRREGULAR TODAY \Radio Breaks Seven Points While U. §. Steel Gains ” New York, Dec. 8 P—Extreme ir- regularity in price nioven devel- oped at the opening of today's stock market. Radio broke 7 points, Com mercial Solvents 4 3-4, and Stewart- Warner 4, while Gold Dust, Cerro de | Pasco Copper and Missouri Pacific viclded a point or so. A. M. Byers jumped 6 points on the first sale, and initial gains of 1 to nearly 3 points were recorded by U. S. Steel common, General Motors, Chrysler gineerig. THE MARKET AT 11:30 A. M. (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) High JLow Al Che & Dye 221% Am Ag Che pd 6813 American Can 99 Am Loco .... 9% Am Bumatra . 533 Am Bm & Re 637 Am Bugar ... 2% Am Tobacco . 17¢ Am Woolen . Anaconda Cop ~987% Atchison .... 193 Balt & Ohlo ..117 Beth Bteel .... 4% Cerro De Pasco 101 Ches & Ohio . 1921 ChicRI & Pac 1267 Chrysler Corp 125 Colo Fuel .. Congoleum Consoll Gas Corn Prod D 1008 192 125% 121 6714 10014 87% 56 62% ¥am Players . 51% Fleischmann . 777 Freeport Tex . 44 Genl Asphalt . 72 Genl Elec 18013 Genl Motors ..194 Glidden 303 Hudson Motors 84 % Hersheys 673 Int Comp, Eng 66} Int Cement ... 80 Int Nickel ., Int Hagves ,.. Int Paper . b5 Ken Cop . 134 Muck Truck .. 995 Marland Oil .. 42 Mo Kan & Ten 61 Mont Ward ..362 National lead 1247 N Y Central..181 NYNH&H North Amer.., 85% North Pacific 110% Pack Mot Car 143% Pan Am Pet B 7% Phillips Pet... ¢5% Pullman .. 814 Radie Corp ..363 Remington Rd 28% Reading 104 Sears Rochuck 16814 Sinclair Oil .. Southern Puc Std Oil N J . 52 Std Ol N Y . 37% Stewart Warn 108 Studebaker .. 8% Texas Co ..... 6413 Tex Gulf Sulph 70% Underweod ... 79 Union Pac .. 207 Union Carbide 1861 United Fruit . 140 U S Ind Al .. 12 U 8 Rubber .. U 8 Steel ... Wabash Ry West Elec .. 120 Wilys Over .. 28% Woolworth .. 2021 Wright Aero . 242 Am Tel & Tel 187 % 103% 163% 37 12 37% 107 73% LI 70 79 205% 182 139 126 39% TOCAL STOCKS (Furpished by Putnam & Co.) Bid Asked Aetna Casualty .. — 13200 Aetna Life Ins' Co ....910 920 Aetna Fire . .. 650 660 Automobile Ins . 435 455 Hartford Fire ... 250 National Fire . 1140 Phoenix Fire . 840 Travelers Ins Co, 1640 Conn General .... 1840 Manufacturing Stocks Am Hardware ... Am Hosiery .. Beaton & Cadwell .... Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com “ ! Billings & Spencer new Billings & Spencer pf Pristol Brass Colt’s Arms . Eagle Lock : Fafnir Bearing Co . Hart & Cooley Landers, F .. N B Machine ness men in other nearby places &lso | N B Machine pfd .. heard it. Mr. Maeauley is out of | the city at present. Goal Tending Bluecoat Visits Police Station Pete Welch, goal tender of the w Britain roller hockey team, was a caller at police headquarters vesterday, meeting a number of the officers. He is a policeman in New Bedford, Mass., his gssignment be- ing with the harbor squad, ard he also has charge of the police build- ing. He is a brother of Tony Welch, well known roller hockey AUTOMOBILES COLLIDE A coupe owned by George P. Spear of 53 Park Place and driven by May- | na struck a touring car owned by Rose | Florkonsky of 73 Booth street and | driven by Stanley Florkonsky of the | same address in front of 404 Main York tractions and New York Cen- | street about 10:30 last night. Both cars were going in a southerly direc- | tion when Florkonsky suddenly stop- | ped and the coupe struck his car in the regr, damaging the srare tire rack. The bumper on the Spear car | was damaged by the impact. Officer James M. McCue reported ne cause for police action. BOYS STEAL GASOLINE Two 16 year old boys and one aged 16 have been stealing gasoline out of automoliles in the Hart & Cooley yard, accerding to informa- tion obtained by Supernumerary Ofticer Lovines E. Johnson. The trio admitted the charge, mccording to the efficer, and one of them also ad- mitted having driven an automobils Bollerer's Posy Shop “The Telegraph Florist gf New Britain” 3 W, Main 5t.—Greenhouses, Maple Hill [ with the owner's permission but without an operator’s licen READ HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS Niles-Be-Pond com North & Judd ... 20 | Vea 40 i 62 135 | 68 Peck, Stowe & Wil , Russel Mfg Co . Scovill Mfg Co Standard Serew . nley Works ex ..... ® rington Co com .. Union Mfg Co .. Public Utiliues Conn Elec Pewer .. Conn Lt & Pow pfd Hfd FElec Light . N B Gas Southern N Bond Prices Move Downward During Day New York, Dec. & (#—Bond prices Slocks light early trading. Rails especially seemed to bear the brunt of selling pressure. Pennsylvania New 21 tral 31s were among the ues. Recessions were throughout the list, Nelding in sympathy with the eas- ing trend of stock prices. The for- cign list was irregular. heavier general convertibles Stock Prices Again Go Tumbling Downward New York, Dee. 8 (A—Stock prices were again sent tumbling on the New York Btock Exchange today Radie teuching $326. which is near- 1y $100 ynder its high mark reached but three days ago, and $43 below yesterday's closing price. A. M. By- crs stepped up §6, then slid back $26. Case Threshing dropped $23. General Motors lost $3.50. ¥IND BODY Belvidere. N. J.,, Dee. 8 (A—Near his home in the wild region near and International Combustion En-| 82 il - PUTNAM & CO. Members Now York & Hartford Stack Enshangs 31 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN mmn_ m The Palmer | 6 CENTRAL ROW. “-Irl! Brothers Co. $1.00 Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock Voting Trust Certificates for No Par Value Common. i We offer the above stocks in units of ! one share each | 55 West Main Street We Offer: Price on NEW BRITAIN We Offer: Members New York, Chicago at $75 per unit. @Thomson, Tfenn & To. Members of New York and Hartford Stock Exchanges New Britain Phome 2580 Stuart G. Segar, Manager Title Guarantee Trust Co. Application. EDDY BROTHERS & & Members Hartford Stock Exchange *% HARTFORD BurrittHotel 8idg. Hartford Comn. Trust BIdg, Colony Bidgy 25 Shares New Britain Trust Co. Prince & Whitely Established 1878, and Cleveland Stock Exchanges Burritt Bldg.—69 West Main St.—Tel. 5405 Dooald R. Hart, Mgr. Aetna Insurance Company Rights They Expire Saturday, December 8th Buy Build And Help Build 1929 " Christmas Cheer Now— Join Our New Christmas Club Open Saturdsy Evenings 7-9 Great Meadows known as the “shades of death,” the body of Wil- [liam Cummins, aged recluse, was | found beneath a truck late yester- | day. County authorities in making the announcement today said that the |top of the man's head had been blown off and that the shotgun used in the killing had not been found. i ASON IS DEAD Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. § (P—Jose | Magalhaes, Lima, erand master of Williams of 112 Lake street| moved further downward today in!portuguese free masonry died today at the age of 7S. He was bhorn in | Brazil and was one of the pioneers | | of the Portuguese repubiic, acting as |a sort of ambassador to foreign cap- |itals to prepare opinion for the es- | tablishment of the republic. As the chief editor of the news- paper Beculo, Senhor Lima conduct- | €4 & republican propaganda cam- paign during the monarchy and when the republic was established he became minister of instruction and later a senator. Scranton Police Dig For Body of Quinn Bcranton, Pa., Dec. 8 (UP)—Fifty Scranton police hegan digging tod: in Rocky Glen park, near here, for |the body of Har Quinn, 20, of Moosic, allegedly slain by Peter Kudeinowski, Polish miner. Kudzinowski confessed in Detroit fhat he killed Quinn several years age and buried him in the park. The search was ordered by Mayor E. B. Jermyn last night, after news-. ers attacked the delay in the hunt. Jermyn said he had hesitatea to start the search because the parkc is five miles outside the eity. Hq criticized the district attorney’s of« fice for not taking charge of the matter. He said that state police at the Wyoming barracks, when {n< formed, of Kudzinowski's confessien, <aid all their men were attending | funeral and could not launch & search. of Mail Londen, Dec. § M—8tacks of mail | conveying good wishes addressed to King George in every comcejvable language, some of them with quaint | superscriptions, are being received daily at the “blind department” or foreign section of the general post office for translation. “George, King, England,” was erscription on a post card (rom |a Swedish workman wishing the | monarch & speedy recovery, “be< cause you seem to be & men works as we poor people 4e. An Arab from the Hedjas directed his leiter to: “The Mighty ‘ king of kings, upon whom be peace." | A Hollander wrote: “To the Eaglishk king staying at London” while ar | Ttalian wrote: “Mr. George, King of England, Emperor of the Demine ions.” = e TREASURY BALANCE Treasury Balancs, §66,8%9, George Receives | Stacks s