New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 21, 1929, Page 2

own on Cedar street, Miss Fannie Welles and Mrs. Mary Welles Eddy. the first directors of were Rev. Herbert K. Macy, Lizssie Root, Charies R. Osborn, A. B. Fish. The original idea was to have the library in & private house but it was finally decided to have it in the Town hall, shelves being built ‘where they would not interfere with the use of the room for other pur- poses. Miss Ida L. Kellogg is the There is & branch library at Newington Junction. The present directors are Nelson, E. Mann. Miss Jennie E. Chidley, Mre. Edith M. Elliott, Miss Frances E. Brinley, E. LeRoy Pond and Mis | Anna G. Kellogg. The chairman w E. LeRoy Pond, secretary, Edith M. Elliott; treasurer, Jennie E. Chidley, and book committee, Frances E. Brinley. | NAVAL OFFICER REPORTED LOST Drowoed With Thre Bt Mea f» Pamama Washington, Jan. 31 (M — The drowning of one naval officer, a pay corps officers and three enlisted sea- men off Balboa, Canal Zone, when a navy gig collided with a barge, was reported late yesterday to the navy department. The gig was returning from Bal- boa to the destroyer tender “Whit- ney” and after striking the barge, towed by the canal tug “Mariner,” sank immediately. The drowned men were: Captain Ralph Griswold, commanding officer of the ninth destroyer scouting squadron, and Chief Pay Clerk Ar- thur 8, Wrenn, both of Washington; Coxswain Fred W. Sweinberg of West Orange, N. J.; Scaman Herbert D. McDowell of Jacksonville, Fla., and Fireman Earl D. Tibbetts of Haverhill, Mass. ‘The gig was that of the “Whitney” whose commanding officer reported the collision to the navy department. The bodies of Captain Griswold and Chief Pay Clerk Wrenn later were recovered, a second radio mes- sage to the navy department report- ed. Captain Griswold was a native of Pennsylvania and was appointed to the naval academy from Massachu- setts, During the world war he was in command of the “Kroonland” en- gaged in the transport of army troops to France and for this serv- Newington Grange will hold a regular meeting Tuesday night. Re- ports from the delegates of the State Grange will be read. | Mrs, E. P. fchmidt of Main street is confined to her home by illness. The Newington Volunteer Fire de- partment Friday night smoked & box of cigars which were donated | by E. W. Bell of Main street in appreciation of their work in ex- tinguishing a chimney fire in his house recently. Dunbar’s Iliness N(‘;( To Prevent Sailing New London, Jan, 21 (UP) Iliness of Lieutenant Commander Palmer H. Dunbar, navy safety ex- perimental chief, was not expected. to delay the scheduled departure of |the U. 8. salvage vessel Mallard and [the experimental submarine 8-4 for [ his cabin abosrd the Mallard, plans| were being made st the submarine base here for the sail. Dunbar was i reported to be suffering from a slight "e . tofl Libm‘y BHI dPI“Ismtmx of influenza. Yote of Appreciation | which “werc begun st Great sat ANER AR Pond, Block Isiand. In the warmer| southern waters, escape tests will be Newington, Jan. 21.—At the quar- |made, employing two new devices, )ibrary Saturday night a vote of ap- |permitting underwater breathing for preclation was passed for the 30 about 20 minutes, will attempt to! years of falthful service on the 'leave the submerged 8-¢ through the ' board of E. Stanley Welles who re- |escape hatch, which permits no wa- came on the board in 1897 serving | The Mallard expects to return by, as secretary and chairman, The April 15, when it is expected the Hbrary ever since its beginning has private rescue and salvage sub-| been located in the Town hall but marine Defender of Bridgeport will ice he was awarded the navy cross. lAU"S L S. wEllES Key West, Fla.,.at noon today. Although Dunbar was confined to At Key West, Dunbar will con. itinue experiments with the 8.4 terly meeting of the board of di- [the escape hatch and the “lung.” ! rectors of the Newington public Sailors wearing the lung, a mask ' tired last October. The library was ter to enter the board, and rise to organized in 1894 and Judge Welles the surface. | ft 18 expected that within a few | be ready for navy trials in Great Balt | yeara it will have a bullding of its [Pond. SHITH MAY CALL ™ ON HR. HOOVER Two May Coms Together | ~ City ltems Miss Nellie Jacebs and Frances), Florka oo New York, Jan. 31 UPM—Cryptic remarks by Alfred E. Smith on nis departure for a vacation were inter- preted by his friends today as indl- cating that he would call on Prési- dent-elect Hoever in Miaml. Mr. Smith did not answer & drect. question whether he would call en Mr. Hoover but a friend who saw him off yesterday sald there was & probability such a meeting would take place. Mr., Smith. was ‘reminded of Mr. Hoover's trip to Miami today. “WilP you caflen him down the and congratulate the victor?” a porter inquired: * “Yes, I will be in Miami, too,” sald the ex-governor, with a broad smile. “But’.will you-call on Hoover?' the questioner persisted. “That will by news when I do, if I do,” was Mr. Smith's verbal side- step. < ‘Though Mr. Bmith said he and his party would remain “as long as we are having a goed time” it was learnéd his plans eafl for a stay until, March 1.° The S8mith party will first f Bavannah, thence to Sarasota, la., ‘to visit Carl Espy and John Ringling. They will visit the Ring- ling_Brothers crcus in winter quar- ters and then to Miami. John J. Raskob, chairman of the democratic national committee was to join the party at Wilmington, Del. Mr. Bmith said he did not plan to see any southern political leaders during his stay, { EE Lookout For Old Man Winter! You never can tell when Old Man Winter The Popular Four will come sneaking an open window in up on you. An icy breath through a half-opened tran- som—a blast through the door—a gale from your laundry—even your best friends can’t keep cold draughts and the Wet Wash Everything washed fragrantly clean—Everything rinsed, pack- od In & neat bundle and return- ed damp—You simply starch end iron or dry—a whole day's hard work saved. Wet Wash With Twelve Flats Everything washed snew white. Twelve of the largest flat pieces taken from your wet wash and ironed. The remaind- or of your wash returned ready 0 hang up to dry. A most mod arn service. Thrifty Service Your clothes carefully wash. ed, all flat pleces neatly ironed —other things returned damp, ready for starch or froning. A week's washing done—half your froning out of the way. Soft Dry Everything washed beautiful. iy clean . All flat work froned, and the rest of wash re. turned. Only the ironing of the lighter pieces is left to be done at home. HOM FLU from your home. Your Safest Form of Protection Soft Dry Laundry Service One of the Popular Four Your entire family laundry washed beauti- fully—clean—All the flat work ironed and the remainder of the laundry returned dry. Only the ironing of the lighter pieces is left to be done at home. - Phone Todsy for An Introduction But we can. CALL TWO EIGHT HUNDRED WET WASH LAUNDRY 123 SMALLEY STREET He sald the enly putpese of .the' trip was & desire “to Rave a geod time.” . Asked what ke wenld do on his return to New Yerk, Mr. Smith responded: “I am not talking about that now.” 4 Smith are attending a hairdressers’ convention - in Boston. Mattabesstt - Tribe, -1. O, R. M, :aulll meet tonight at Red Men's Miss Annie Ellis of Stanley street is in Washfngton, D. C. New classes now forming at the Gonnecticut Busineas College.—advt. The police were notified today of the return of the operator's lcenses of Henry F. Dolan of 1310 Stanley street'and Alfred Lawless of 120 Al- bany avenue, and suspension of the license ‘of John Sargis of 397 Bur- ritt street. . The Motherhood club of the Ben- ‘jamin Pranklin scheol will hold its meonthly meeting tomorrow - after- noon at'3:30' o'cleck in the achool auditorium.” ATl mothers are cordial- ly invited ‘to be present. Mr. and Mra. James 8 North of Sunnyledge, Mr. and; Mrs. R. Clifford Merwin of Lincoln atreet, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Hart 8f Hart istreet, were in New York city Satur- day. 'NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY 21, TIREEKLLEDIN ] WEEN-END CRASHES Highvays Taxed Due to Coe- “tinoed Open Winter New. Haven, Jan. 21 UP—The con- tinued open winter, devold of snow, | taxed the highways over the weck- end during which period three lives were lost in accidents and four ot! ors were sent to hospitals critically infvred. The dead are Mrs. Carrie Sutliff, club matron of Simsbury, | Stanley Matyia was killed in Vernon when thrown from his car and An- | thony Tamburri of Stamford, one of | @ party of six men whose machine crashed mto pole. | Travelling along the post road in Darien, Tamburri was almost in stantly killed when the machine swerved from- the highway into a pole. He received a fractured ukuu,; internal injurles and fractures of| both legs, His brother, John Tam- burri and Hugh Caning of Flush- ing, 1. 1. were removed to a hos- | pital with internal injuries and may | ot live: Three other occupants were alightly hurt ineluding Alexander Masiarek, the operator who is un- | The Drange Gas at the 1929, bonds of $3,600 charged with his friends death. Mrs. Sutliff, prominent in com- munity club affairs here for several years, was killed as she was walking across College highway. Joseph C. Gerard of Winsteq was taken into custody on a manslaughter charge and placed under $1.000 bonds for a hearing. The woman was struck on the head and died soon after from a fractured skull. Tnjury ‘Three persons crossing railroad tracks narrowly escaped serious in- jury in Hamden when their auto- mobile was backed into by a switch- ng engine. The occupanta, two wo- men and a man received only minor bruises whi the car was demol- ished. A woman and a boy, other auto- mobile casualty victims, are both in Middlesex “hospital with possibly seriousa injuries, i James E. Conklin, 12, the boy, loat his grip while riding on the rear of his fagher's truck and was thrown to the pavement, landing on his head. Mrs. George Buell of Clinton, received 2 punctured lung when her husband in attempting to pass a truck was unable to avoid a col- lision, Another accidental death, caused from eating decayed pork, occurred in Waterbury where Mrs. Yvonne Roux, 25, succumbed to trichinosis in a hospital. Her husband and four othors whe tasted the food are pa- tents but are gxpected to recever, An investigation is under way to de- termine the source of the meat which was caten at Christmas. SAY GRICAGD LAWYER CONGEIVED WAR TREKTY Anti-War Pact Discovery. London, Jan. 21 (UP)—The Sun- day Chrenicle his published an ar- ticle which purports to revea! that Balmon Oliver Levinson, Chicago lawyer, . conceived the idea of the Kellogg multi-lateral treaty to out- law war. Levinson wrote the first article of the note in March 1918, the Chronicle said, The Chicago attorney vainly “of- fered the idea to 8ir Austen Cham- herlain long before it was taken up by America,” the article asserts. | After a visit to London. in April, 11937, Levinson went to Paris and jthere put his idea over to such an etxent that Aristide Briand, 10| Freneh foreign minister, making his famous speech on the tenth anniver. sary of the Unitea 8tates’ entry into the World War, told of his willing- ness to outlaw war, i i7is 2!‘ ] £ i Bel l i : EES %% i | ] i ; 4 i : 1 3 i i il E f it fge g3 bt 5 Afow & Mist vapos ‘ Sign of the Orange Disc Sells for 3 per gallonm More Than Ordinary Gasoline And It Is Worth It Stops IKnocks Improves Rotor Efficiency lT is not necessary for us to manu- facture a special winter gasoline ... The High Quality of THAT GOOD GULF GASOLINE and NO-NOX MOTOR FUEL makes them equally efficient winter and summer. Gulf RRefining Co.