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nations will be studied together with $1500, FURMITURE [HAWKES BELIEVED [3:.5%3sss oo ARELEFT T0 FRIEND Letter of Instruction Figares in Will of Sarab C. Ghrchill The sum of $1500 and all furni- ture and contents of the testator's residence in Berlin were willed to & lifelong friend and companion eof the late S8arah C. Churchill, whose will was flled for probate today. An unusual request is made in the paragraph confaining the bequest made to the friend, Ida M. Wilcox. which reads that the sum and con- tents of the residence are willed in full confidence that the beneficiary will dispose of certain specified ar- ticles in the residence in accordance with a letter of instructions left her regarding the disposals. Further bequests are: The sum of $100 to the Meriden Cemetery asso- ciation for the maintenance and up- keep of the burial plot; $200 to th: Berlin Library associgtion; $400 ‘o | chureh | the Second Congregational of Berlin; $200 to Katherine Church- ill, a cousin and the sum of $30 each to Daniel and Clara Culver of Berlin. All the rest of the estate is left in trust to Frank 1. Wilcox to hold and invest for the purpose of paying over the income for the comfortable | support of her friend, 1da M. Wil- cox, during her lifetime, and upon | ler death the balance is to be di- vided into three equal parts, to the American Board of Mission incor- porated in Massachusetts in 181 the Congregational Home Mission- ary siciety in New York formed in 1826, and to the American Mission- ary assoclation of New York, to share and sharc alike. Wileox is named executor of the es- tate, The will is dated December 29, 1926. WCARTHY PRONIE FOR ROGKEFELLER Yoting Power Will Probably Be Used Against Stewart Greenwich, Conn., Feb. 5 (UP)— The voting power of the late Mrs. Margaret Huntington Smith McCar- thy's $7.000,000 worth of Sandard 0il stock probably will be turned over to John I). Rockefeller, Jr., in liin battle to oust Colonel Robert W. | Stewart from chairmanship of the licard of directors of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, it was in- dicated here today. The estate contains $809.00¢ in stock of the Indiann compuny. Altorney Homer 8. Cummings. chief attorney for the executors in the fight to probate Mrs. McCarthy's fifth will—-signed her death on Ju that only in the event of Judge Stephen L. Iford’s throwing out the will was there a possibility of Tockefeller being proxics in the board meeting at Whiting. Indiana, March 7. Cummings said he expected th: will be fo admitted to probate he fore March 7. In the event of the two contesting parties appealing the case to Fairneld county super or court, he said. the executors. R James & McCarthy, and Judze Wil ham L. Tierney, will permit Jock: ller to vote the estate proxies. The contestanta are Miss Margaret Gowan. 18 year old daughter of Mrs. BATTLING STORNS (Continued from First Page) The Dole fligh. winner, now makirg plana for a refueling ncn-stop flight around the world, carried the later Harry Tucker of Santa Monica. Cal., with him as a passenger in h lightaing trip across the United States. Flyiog an improved model Lock- heed ship, similar in design to the interesting customs and history. Aft- er the program a social hour fol- lowed during which the girls sang and danced. The Pinnacle club basketball team will play the In- dependents Wednesday in the Y. W. C. A« Gym. . City Items Am. Legion Review and Dance, T. A. B. Hall, Wed. eve. Adm. 50c. —advt. Miss Mildred Goodwin, daughter | Yankee Doodie, Hawkes averaged 145 miles an hour in the first leg of | | his flight. which took him over Tue- | son, Ariz. where he was sihgled at 9:08 Pacific time, last night. The| | plane was flying high and the motor | humming perfectly at that time. | Probably Flying High 1 | The southern course chosen by the | aviator would take him over Plain-| view and Chi: “ress, Tex.. Muskogec OKla., Van Buren, Mo., Parker, Il Louisville Ky.. Portsmouth, 0., tor- | gantown W. Va. and Harrisburg, and Reading, Pu. 1 was regarded as unlikely that his ship would be sighted until it neared the goal ! transcontinental pilots usually sele high altitudes and favoring winds. The plane carried 475 gallons of gasoline at the takeoff, which was made easily after a short run of 200 feet, A new type of motor cooling on | Hawkes' plane is claimed to have in- | creased the speed of the plane from | 10 to 20 miles an hour. ported the ship developed a speed} of 180 miles against the wind in its | ot It was re- | T. of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Goodwin of Ellis stret. is visiting Mr. and Mra. Allen of Edgewood avenue, New Haven. She attended the Yale Junior prom last evening as the guest of Vincent Hine: A birthday party was given in| honor of Miss Susie allia recently at her home on.Tremont stret. Guests were present from Meriden, | Southington, Plantsville and New Britain, Assistant State's Attorney Donald Gaffney has recovercd from an ill- ness at his home on Corbin Avenue. Louis Zotter of Shuttle Meadow avenue has Leen taken off the eri- tical list, it was said at New Britain General hospital. and his recovery is anticipated. He was found late Sun- ay night at Rockwell avenue and Arch streets, unable to take care of himself, and it is believed he fell while walking home. Am. Legion Review and Danev, A. B. Hall, Wed. eve. Adm. 50c. —advt. M. Garfinkle, Gen. Tns., moved to > —ETHEL—» T TeNR ABEN AP OV A fl? lieeo he ImPRIeQion HE MIGHT MAKE ukon A MGG — IF it KiCSED R ROPY UPS~ ,|couples. The event will be held Frank L. | tests. | Room 5, 181 Main. Tel. 5636.—advt, | At such a rate, and aided possibly | The police were notified at 6:30 |y favoring winds. it was regarded | last evening that Teddy Lipetz of 33 | as possible that Hawkes might real- | 3ooth street, aged 11 years, had not ize his goal of 15 hours for the ap- | returned from school. proximately 2,700 mile flight. Articles of incorporation of the If he reaches New York without : Langrock-Ashley Co., drawn nearly a stop. Hawkes will be the second 'a vear ago, have been filed at the pilot ever to make the west-to-east |office of the town clerk. The com- The Yankee Doodle | pany is capitalized for $50,000. Its crashed in the mountains of Arizona | corporators are George B. Ashley, last November, killing the owner,|Jr. Stanton E. Ashley and David T. | non-stop flight. deprived of tha | Tucker, and the pilot, Captain . D. | B. Collyer, of New York, co-holder | of the around the world travel ree- crd. i COOLIDGE PLANS NO GRUISER BILL VETO (Continued from First Page) | Coolidge plan, however, wus to eliminate the time restriction, while | I making appropriations for starting| iwork on a substantial number of the vessels at once, | The proposal framed by Senators | {Tiorah. ‘republican. of ldaho. and| | Reed. democrat. of Missouri, declare =t {that an attempt shonld be made to negotiate the treaty before the con- vening of the arms cenference in | 1 Replying to inferences that Presi !dent Coolidge had little hope of suc cess of such treaties, Senator Borah | aid “any man in charge of the af- |fairs of this nation will utterly fai! | [in tulfihng his duties.” if he doss | inot strive for such an cnd. |1 have very littte confidence in | [treaties working when war breans | {out,” declared the Iduhoan, who | {sponsorcd the Kellogg arti-war pas [“but T do believe ~that by thes | {nicthods we will make it more im- | probable that war will come.” | The sepate today refused to di- lerease the number of new cruisers |from 15 to 9, as proposed in an amendment by Senator Norris, re | publican, Nebraska. Without a reeord vote, also rejected an amendment by | Senator Bingham, republican. Cor- | the senate | | Recelv lquarterly Langrock. Col. W. W. Bullen, superintendent of Fairview cemetery, is confined to his home, 23 Russwin road, because of illness. MRS, HURLBUT LEAYES ESTATE 10 DAUGHTER Income Until She lu-cbul Age of 25 and Then Gets | | Principal, | ide trom the sum of $200 willed to the cemetery committee of New | Britain for the purpose of maintain- | ing the family burial lot in Fair-, view cemetery, the will of the late Grace E. Huribut directs that the remainder of her estate be faken over by the Commercial Trust o, for the purpose of investing and re- {investing. The income of the invest- ments is 1o be paid quarterly to her: daughter, Virginia €. Huribut, unti) she reaches the age of 25, when the | trust shall terminate and the prin-| cipal together with accrued income is paid her in fyll | In the ctent of death of the daughter before reaching the speci- fied age. the income is to be paid ' to Minnic E. Billings, during the term of her natural life and at her death | the trust shall ccase and the re-| mainder of the estate is to be divid- | ed among her * five children, Jred, ldwin. George, Harry and Ethel Billings. If. however, the daughter should die before reaching 25 and | leave an issue, the entire cstate is to be given to the fusue. | Charles W. Hawkins is the testator's sister. | 3 ~(lowapms He FEARD e UPON Bty ~ oE (34l HeR %00y ues? IWPREGEION GHELL BAKE (3 l4 1925, BY NEA SERVICE, . SLANDER SUIT EXPECTED 10 60 70 TRIAL WEDNESDAY Peincipals In Superior Court Today But Case Is Not Reached On Docket, he $25,000 slander W, (. Hart of the poli against Peter Pajewski and E. Gardiner, was not r nit of Chief department Henry | ched in su- fln;q, the Meter department of the | Conneeticut Light and Power Co. de- feated the Stock Room team by a total of 50 pins. | The Stock Room boys have held the championship. of the company for over a year and entered yester- day's match with overwhelming con- fidence. The Meter Room team has not been scoring heavily and weemed an casy mateh for the champions. The losers were obliged to pay for the games. The Stock Room was composed of perior court today but it is expected Captain Bill Coyie, Herman Vierling that it may start tomorrow. Judge W. I7, Mangan. ski with Attorneys M. and B. J. Monkiewicz, and Leonard 2150 present a8 was Frank It pornaed by Pajewshi. Other nesses who are expected to be call vere not in court undirstood the veached. case would for Among e witnesses i M. plainGft will be Chairman Bannan of the oners and Commissioner Chief Hart was in court with his counsel, was Fajew- s Stempien Hal- | toran, local druggist, wio was sub- wit- the Wo eheck board of police com- and Barnett Barnes. The Meter Toom te consisted of Kiernan, captai Bil ames Hogan and Thomas Keena. “ Bad Check Worker Dead at New Haven New Haven, Fubh. 5 ®—A body unclaimed at St. Raphael’s hos- which first was it ! pital today at ause it i ihought 10 b that of yle Heming- not b of Ansonia, while actually that of William . Hemingway. to be known as a “rubber artist. This tatter Heming v was sent to jail on June 26, way | faced her husband, Lyle. The dead | [Hemingway was unknown to t thorities as he traveled | pasing bad checks. 1“Slnshel_'" Attacks Boston. Feb. 5 (P—DPolice seeking a “slasher attacked five young crowded elevated and subwa |Within u few days. Miss Cat Meaney of Dorchester he au- widely Girls With Knife| today who has women in y cara herins reported to the police that a young man slashed her coat three times with a us she viding in a tunnel kni! 1 train to her work at the Boston post of- fice this morning. The girl said she |waa so frightened that she failed to | make an outery. She was uninjured. | ingists no permit can issue until all | ‘Mnn and Wife Die | Inside of One Hour Montague, Mass., Strange coincid death of Mr. and Mrs. Josepl liken of North Leverett last Ieb, 5 They died from influenza within an | | hour of cach other. ! ‘Their next door neighbors, - — nce entered into the | h Mil- night. Mr. «| shine from God to me and for 23 more next Tuesday at the Shuttle Meadow club, The event will be a culebration of Lincoln's Birthday on February 1t. This is & departure from the custom of other years when Washington's Birthday was celebrated. Except for a short addreas of welcome by Mr, Megkill there will be mno speeches. A short entertainment will follow the banquet. Dancing will br enjoyed for the rest of the eve- ning. EULOGIZES DEAD PRIEST Former Counsul General to Hun- gary Says Father Doherty Was “ihy of Sunshine.” Hearing of the death of Rev. John | A. Doherty, pastor of the Catholic church in Oakvile and former resi- dent of this city, former Consul Gen- eral to Hungary Frank D. Chester, Ph. D.. has written the following letter to St. Mary Magdalene's rec- tory at Oakville: “Back Bay, Roston, Mass. “110 8t. Stephen Street, | “Dear Friends:—The Boston Her. | ald gi me the sad news of the passing of Father John Doherty of { Oakville, ' May 1 express to you my | personal sorrow and through you | condole with his family and friends? | Your deceased pastar was one of the | four young men sent over from the Hartford diocese, T believe, to learn the Magyar language. The other three were Hutchinson, Kane and | Degnan. 1 was proud that the four came to RBudapest and showed American friendly sympathy for the Magyar Christians whose existence is hardly known in my state where Austro-Hungarian commercialism 18 still rampant. like the Russian munic profiteering. “Father Doherty was a ray of sur- | those | Magyars, | “Faithfully vours, ‘Frank D, Chester, Ph. D., “Ex-Consul General to Hungary.” Flu Case Reports | Drop 50 Per Cent Washington, Feb. 5 (P—Public | health officials today said influenzs teports from 18 states, the District of Columbla and New York City showed a decrease of more than 5 per cent in prevalence during th:| week ending February | A total of 11,306 cases were re- | ported from the territory, compared with 25,433 during the preceding wee! Reports from Rurops indicated®a { widespread, though not serious out- |treak of influenza. 'H. S. Annex Architect May Arrive Tomorrow | | Architect Warren H. Holmes of Lansing, Mich. whose plans for an |addition to the senior high school have twice becn rejected by the | building department, due to alleged | | weakness in the steel construction, | | will be here tomorrow or Thursday, to discuss changes demanded by the building department. More than a month has elapsed | since the school committee made |application for a building permit, | and Tnspector Arthur N. Rutherford | | changes ordered have been mpet. | Nearly 50 alterations have been de- manded since the plun was first sub- | mitted. Prison Proposed for | Hit and Run Fiends | Tioston, ¥eh. 5 UP—Hit and run automobile drivers would be scnt to | | state prison for five years with no | in @ matter of days. The company’s ugents are working on a proposition o take over a portion of the rear of the property owned by the O, U. A. M., this to extend the Unkelbach plot sufficiently to allow the type of building wanted. Truck Looters Get s 12 Cases of Silk New York, Feb. 5 UM—Twelve cases of silk valued at $200,000 were stolen today by four robbers who held up a truck that was crossing Central park at G6th street. Two of the men Kidnaped the driver and the others drove away 4 the truck and its load. |Congregational Seminar Is Meeting in This City About 50 representatives of Con- gregational churches are attending the seminary on worship of the commission on devotional life of tha National Council of Congregational churches of the United States. The seminar is being held in this city and will close at noon tomorrow. Rev. Dr. George W. C. Hill is pre- siding. New Hampshire Has Slight Earthquake North Weare, N. H., Feb. 5 UP— What appeared to be a slight earth tremor was felt in many parts of Weare at 12:08 p. m. today. Build- ings were shaken and there was accompanying loud rumbling noise, No damage was done. Freight Cars Wreck New Jersey Station Trenton, N. J.. Feb. 5 UM—Three cars of a 97-car freight train jumped the tracks and piled up in a heap on top of the passenger and freight station at Washington Cross'ng, st 1:08 o'clock this afternoon. Three men narrowly escaped death when the heavy cars ripped through the wooden station, Plachno ugainst Joscph Pafzik was settled without trial in superior court today. The action was the re- sult of an accident on the highwuy between Southington and Plain- ville on April 21, 1928, the plaintift having been struck by un automo- bile driven by the defendant. Attorney W. M. Greenstein was counsel for the plaintiff and Attor- ney Warren Maxwell of Hartford represented the defendant. The Herald is justly proud of its Classified Ad Dept. \\\\\\\\\\\“““""'"’ "’/”//7////7/ LOANs Let Us Budget You Out of Debt Our Family LeanServies ‘Will Seive All Your Money Problems 8100 LOAN payable 35 monthly, plus lavwful interest, $200 LOAN payable $10 monthly, plus lawful interest. $300 LOAN rayable $15 monthly, plus lawful . interest. Other Amounts in Proportion ry Krano. Rod- last. for obtaining money by Issuing and Mrs, Washburn Ripley. died | rigit of appeal from the senfence hud checks, Later, 1yle Heming- from the same disease last week, | under a bill heard by the legislat way was committed for non-support, although the deaths of the “latter | cOmmittee on judiciary today. Th William B, v from couple were scparated by a day. petitioner, A. O'Biien of Dor- | oriasnaIIRo I ar; family of | Lo - chester, characterized such driver as | Lyle were informed. gave permis-' Few servati “demons” and sald they “are the | sion for an autopsy. and m’rankml‘ For l‘!})fll'efl:?)tel:l::elf)ci:tner greatest menace confronting the | [for a Derby undertaker to care for A pholetoe { Practically all the reservations for | et oo the body % i Ithe annual banquet and dance of re. The ail el y Vever, Pi " : i den degree. Knights of C ve | Match With Stock Room ne sougnt information in Ansonia |pren ticer. acenrding vo. informetins | In a special mateh yesterday aft- ahout the dead man. Mrs. Heming- yeceived from IFaithful Navigator jernoon at the Kogers Lowling ai- way came down to jail {oday and [Thomas 3. Meskill today, Thers McCarthy by her first husband, and | necticut. proposing to increase Western Rescrve University, E authorization for ain from one to three. guardian of the daughter Morton, and Bernard G Commercial Truet Co. executor and | witz, focal newspaper mun. truster, according 1o the documents 'man W. Chamberlain, who w filed tn probate court. The will #8 chairman of the board of police dated December 8. 1924. commissioners when the incidents on ————— which the suit is based. oceur Redfield Elected |is out of the city on business for the & Stanley Work: President of Bank | New York, Feb. 5 PM—William €. Redfield, secretary of cominerce in Wilsen's cabinet, tod: was elected president of the newl organized Brooklyn National bank. Cost fixed by law. Every repaye ment reduces the cost. All statement by Tierney yesterday i A statement by Tierney yesterday loans in strict privacy. charged the contestants wora| PINNACLE © | The Pinnacle Club |evening at the ¥. W. ¢ lo'clock. Miss Mary | president, opened ling. Two new [for membership. Miss Mary |Vehicks and Sophie Rowa. This| ! |makes a total of 12 new members | \VYoodrow {within a month. M Hayes gave | a short talk on current events, The “pawns” of the Stewart oil interests. The probate hearing will be re- sumed here tomorrow. met Monday A. at 7:30, Tintl, the| the meet- girls applicd Call, Write or Phone Call, Write or Phone 1-9-4-3 BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY Al MAN IDENTIFIED w Haven, Ieb, 5 M—The body of a man killed on the Milford turn- pike in West Haven last night, was identified at that of John Herbert Kerr, about 35, former lineman. DEAL NEARS COMPLETION After several weeks of dickering, it is believed that the deal by whicn Sears, Roebuck & Co.. is to fake, over the Arch street property of | Max Unkelbach, will be completed | e telephone and Herald Classi- ticd advertising are great friends, Igirls made the favors for the party | ¥ebruary 11. Miss Tinti outlined the program for the month. The girls POOR PA BY CLAUDE CALLAN “T really wanted to find these papers, but Ma says [ just saw that she was restin’ an’ that I ought to think of some excuse for makin' her et up.” Copyiight 1929, Publishers Syndicate) WANTED Real Estate Listings. | | AUNT HET BY ROBERT QUILILEN “There ain’t nothin' up- lifts me like singin’ the Dox- ology, unless it's havin' on a new hat.” ‘Copyright 1929, Tullishers Syndicete) INSURANCE REAL ESTATE Commercial Tram Company Building Tel. 8000 —r— "N A BUNGALOW Wi A RADIO | WAL, UK HAS THE FLoriDA SusJSHNEX CURED SoUR RHEUMAT !5\_45 GOSH-MARJ'RY - T WONNER WHAT THE MATTER 1 wAS TO MY POP AN' TOOK ME RIGHT OuT —_— MPERLITE HE <WCODSHED! SAY, BOSS. Yo SHO You ANT GOT CRALFFERS RHZLMATISM?Z & i DeRN oD YuH POP GIVE VYUH A U Congestion of the Traffic WELL,SUH, AX STUDY Fo' TBE A DOCTLH. ONCE. AT SaY W DE BOOK HOW IC LN 0O YUH THINK THATS MIGHT NTER%%LE BUT HOWCOME Sou CALL (T ‘CHALFFER'S RHEUMATISM'2 HE Yook ME OUT TO THE WOODSHED €08 r couLd Am"ZE ¢

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