New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 20, 1929, Page 18

ONE DEATH DUE 10 NEW YORK STORM frckman Kiled When He Drives Inlo Path of Train Albany, N. Y., Feb. 20 UM—An- cther spell of snow was the dis- couraging outlook for today, after| a storm of 24 hours’ duration had covered New tork state and caused the death of one man. Eiden Schoolmaker of Edar Hill, uear here, was killed when he drove his miotor truck in front of a New York Central train at the Wemple station crossing. Schoolmaker, it is belicved, was blinded by the snow and did not see the approaching train, Strect cleaning departments mus- :d extra forces' to keep the ar-| :s of traffic open throughout i | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1929. MOTORSHIP MILWAUKEE LAUNCHED IN GERMANY Big Hamburg Liner Christened in Zero Weather By Mrs. Hoau With Dottle of Champague. Hamburg, Germany, Feb. 20 UP— The Hamburg-American line’s new 17,000-ton motorship Milwaukee was launched today by Mayor Daniel W. Hoan of the Wisconsin city assisted by Mrs. Hoan who christened the ship with a bottle of champagne to which an American flag had been tied The official party was increased Ly a large crowd of natives of Mil- waukee living or travelling abroad. They gave the mayor an ovation. It was 13 degrees below zero centigrade, but there was biight sunshine, making the launching an enjoyable affair. The stately ship slipped into the ice-covered water as the Americans and thousands of Germans lining the drydocks cheer- ed. The vessel will he driven by ILODNIS SEES Lehigh Road Execative Optimis- reasonably free from ranted attentions of the lawmakers,’ the railroads of the country should enjoy iLehigh | declared today in his annual report to the stockholders. Bross revenues, net income for 1928 of $6,646,507 an inerease of with the preceding year. 00 RAIL YEAR AHEAD ti in Annual Report P—Left “unwar. 20 the Philadelphia, Feb. a prosperous year in 1929, Fdward E. Loomis, president of the Valley Railroad Company, off 1in showed 3, 380,600 compared Despite a heavy the faliing report i President L.oomis pointed out that while both freight and passenger City Items Miss Louise A. Heyne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.. Herman Heyne of 174.Cherry street and Gottfried W. Schmidt were married Saturday by 7 v. Martin W. Gaudian, pastor of St. John's German Lutheran church. Party night at Rogers Bowliig Alleys tonight.—advt. Miss Helen Clark of 22 Edwards street is recovering at the New Pritain General hospital following an operation for appendicitis last week. The New Britain Institute library will be closed all day Iriday. Febru- ary 22, The Sunshine Socicty meeting held at the Methodist church, \on day afternoon was conducted by Mrs. Nellie Marshall in the absence of Mrs. George Corbin. Reports were made on the work done by committees in the past two weeks. A daughter was born at New Britain General hospital today to Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Waskitz of 151 Governor street. Officer Hanford Dart. who has WARRANTS OUT FOR ALLEGED GONMEN Trio Caught in Nichols Had Ma- chine Gun in Auto Bridgeport, Feb. 20 (M—At the request of State's Attormey W. H. Conley today a bench warrant was served by Judge Alfred C. Raldwin for the arrest of John Santora, 38. Henry Tirelli, 25, and John Gozza, 21, all of Nowalk, The men were arrested in Nichols last mght by state police after a search of their car revealed a sawed off shot gun and a supply of cart- ridges two revolvers- and a meat cleaver. ground to razor edge. The men will be held for trial 1t the criminal superior court, on chargesof carrying. concealed weap- ons. They were brought to police said he believed he was descended from Adam and not a monkey, and that he believed in the Bible rather than evolution. House Passes Bills The following bills were passed from the calendar by the house to- da_: An act amendment the charter of Jewett City providing that reasona- ble compensation be paid all offi- cers of the horough for services, at the discretion of the warden. An act creating a board of park commissioners in the town of Wethersfield. .-n act incorporating the Pendle- ton Hill Cemetery association in North Stonington. The senate passed the following measures from calendar: An act amending the charter of the Westville Cemetery association, Inc., allowing the director to sell to any person for burial purposes, a l¢t which has been unoccupied for 40 years, An act amending the charter of Bridgeport hospital concerning the annual meeting and election of of- ficers. anti-evclution member.” Relmer | property of his successor, Herbert! Nm‘lCE Hoover. The custom is for the outgoing president and members of his cabi- net to take with them, as remind- ers of their terms in office, the chairs in which they sat at cabinet meetings, and for the president to provide his successor with the chair in which he will preside. The cabinet chairs bear brass Pplates identifying the occupant und| carrying the date upon which he took office. Heart Attack Claims Aged Bridgeport Doctor Bridgeport, Feb. 20 UP—Dr. Frank Harvey Coops, 63. died at Mis hon.e here early today from a heart at- tack. He had been a practicing physician and consultant for 22 years, The funeral will take place from his home 86 John street, Thursday. | | —_— This is to serve notice that 1, #oseph Schrowsky will not be re. sponsible for any bills contracted by my wife, Julia Schrowsky. JOSEPH SCHROWSKY, 17 Booth Street, Special Notice it Leading Star Lodge, No. 23, O. & of B, will give a whist tomorrow night in the Mechanics' Hall. Play- ing starts at §:30. There will be & mecting at 7:30.—advt. LEGAL NOTICE Vincenza Fusco has left my bed and board. Please take notice that 1 will not be responsible for any debts or contracts made by her in her name or in mine. STEFANO FUSCO 284 South Main Street. Dr. William F. Keith Dentist ilding the state and in some sections + . {been ill at his home, is able to be about. p Letter Carrier Hjalmar Abra- hamson of 463 Church street is able to be about after an illness. His 10- revenu howed de A5€8, vXpenses had been brought into harmony with rthe lower earnings. Gross revenues were off $2,567,747, but expenwes were reduced $5,443.456. Total op- i headquarters in this city and locked up. Police authorities know there is a serious feud on between rivat | gangs of bootleggers in Connecticut Judgeships Reported The governor's nomination of su- perior court Judges Newell Jennings, Allyn L. Brown and L. P. Waldo Marvin was reported favorably in plows and shovels were in action | four 6-cylinder motors and will have all night. It seemed likely that!a speed of 16 kno fresh shifts would have to go on duty today it the snow continued to fall as fast as it did yesterday. Many Minor Accidents Many minor accidents were re- ported, both on the county highwa ond the city sidewalks, due to a glaze of ice that the snow covered. | Glens Falls had ten inches of; | | snow and Elmira four inches. The storm brought a sudden drop in temperature upstate, Ogdensbure, reporting that its harbor on §t. La rence river had frozen again after | being open for a day. Rochest.r and other cities in the central, west- ern and southern part of the state experienced the same low temperi- ture and heavy snow. SAYS WASHINGTON FREQUENTLY LIED (Continued from First Page) {he slightest compunction. He wus not the man that lived his entire life refraining himself from falschoods as we have been brought up to be- lieve. Although he was commander- in-chief of the army, his generals only on v rare occasions reported their engagoments with the enemy. Washington was forced to glean in- formation about his country from any and all sources that were i able during his hectic administra- | tion. No one carcd whether he knew | or not what was going on. Tn spite of all this Washington stuck to his | post. stick to his ideals and fought for them. Many a man brought forth would have resigned his job under the ci Gets Rising At the suggestion rhart Woods of the Exchange | . Attorn-y Smith was extended a ing vote of thanks and the mem- v necorded him considerable ap- planse. On March 5 at & o'clock Luther M. Keith, of the state highway de- partment will deliver a lecture on conversation and rozdside beautifica- tion being carried on hy the land- ape division of the department. | F. A. Clork to Address Electricians Friday The New Britain Eleetrical club will meet Friday evening at § o'clock at the State Trade schocl auditor- ! jum. The speaker will be Frank A Clark, master mechanic for the Jastern Malleable Tron Co. His sub. ject will be “Elementary Principle of Motors and Generators.” Mr. Clark was formerly a member of | the faculty of Pratt Institute, There will probably be slides to illustrate 1 lecture, . xercises appropriate to Washing- be carried out, an 1 ton's birthday will the first president having been engineer. Iollowing the meeting a sociil will be held at which an entertain- ment will be provided by Wolff's Tuntblers of Hartford, The president of the club is Hen- v A. Sharpe, READ HERALD CL. FIED ADS COVALESKI DIES, VICTIM OF CRASH (Con viewed ion for Dr. 1. tinued from Yirst Page) the body s removal. awton announced and gave permis- that the | death would be reported to Coroner Samuel Herman of Winsted and no action would be taken until it had been investigated by the county of- subsidiaries in the hands of the pub- which the average interest rate was erating revenues were placed at $71.- {925,071 and total operating expenses |at $53,826,935. Improvements Costly During the year the Lehigh Valley spent $9,521,800 for improvements. making approximately $72,000.090 spent for additions and betterments | !to its property since 1903 without the | issuance of any new securities. At! the close of the year the company xd a surplus of $62,901,079. Bonde ot the railroad company and (its ic amounted to $13%,675,000 on 4.56 per cent. ! ticial, Deutsch in Cr The condition of Edward Deutsch of 148 whose Tirist consciou: for his and his % the time of the accident, mains critical, according to a state- ment made this morning by Mrs. Ef- | fie Simpson. superintendent of the ol hospital. Deutsch I Condition Henry stres this city, ar Covals still s and little recove left arm is broken. The automobiles figuring in crash, one operated hy Deutsch and the other by Daniel Lallonne of 194 terbury, were practi- LeBoune escaped h minor injuries and after being treated ut the Brictol hospital Sun- | Mill street, Wa cally demolishe = ki was riding at 5 was un- hope was held He has a concus- sion of the brain. a fractured skull ) {urday morning at a time to be an- | cemetery, {ville fown court next Monday night | The charge against him at present is day night, returned to his home in | Waterbury. Hollis Devines of Willow | " street, Waterbury, a passenger in 1.aBonne's car is still confined to the Tiristol hospital with minor injuries | s is Anthony Vosney of ey s Noew Diritain, who was riding with Deutseh and Covaleski. | Native of Pennsylvania Covaleski was horn nia and lived in his vears before he came to New | 1in. He was at first cmployed as | theft, Stanley hotel” but | vears had been | “d by P& 1. Corhin Co a member of the 1% & 17 nevolent soclation and <0 a member of St Andren church, Leaves Vight He leaves his parents, Mrs, N in Covaleski and cight | hrothers, Joseph, Anthony, Alhert George, Charles, Frank, and John of | New PBritain, and William of Mount | Carmel, Pa.. and a sister, Veronica | of this city. Funeral services will be held Sat- a hell hoy at the for #he past thre cninloy He Corhin was Brothers ! Mr. and ! nounced later by U'ndertaker A. Ven- skunas. Burial will be in St. Mary's LaBonne will appear in the Terry. reckless driving. Whether this will be changed to a more serious one rests with the findings of Coroner Herman, FOUND DEAD ON PORCH Medford. Mass. Feb, 20 (P— | Charles Chisholm. 60, of Tedford, was found dead from exposure on | the porch of a vacant house here today. He was thought to have| zone to sleep on the porch during the storm last night. POOR PA BY CLAUDE CALLAN “Betty’'s beau took my niece to a dance, an’ because my niece met him here at i the house Ma says she's un Iorhanded, like her mothel Copyright 1929 Publishers Syndicate) R e FOR SALL heat, neighbor Modern liouse, oil tablished hood City. roon es Two ear gar g Atiractive 1 pric iy West end o AUNT HET BY ROBERT QUILLEN ucn can keep scerets as well as anybody, but 1 ain’t never secen one that could wash her hair with- sut tellin’ somehbody before night.” ‘Copyright 1929 ! :»!ym% COMMERCIAL COMPANY INSURANCE REAL FSTATE Jommercial Tras Campeny Boilding Pubitshers Syndicater o il Lt ;Landr sachusetts to serve out prison sen- in Pennsyl- [tences in three or four years. ive state for |they must serve terms of three to ! Judge Alfred shots were fired. { Concerning the immediate future of the country's railroads, Mr. iLoomis listed as “dangers” these , possible legislative developments: Additional waterway legislation lagversely affecting the railroads | both as freight carriers and as tax- ! payers; tinkering with the transpor- tation act, regional representation in the membership of the interstate | commierce commission, or continurd !senatorfal application of political tests to men named by the president tor that body, either of which would i seriously endanger its integrit he | I the railroads,” added Loomis. | | “are lett rcasonably free from the unwarranted attentions of the law- | makers and the commission is given a free hand in its endeavor to insure ! them the fair return on the value of | their properties as provided by law. 1929 should be a year of satisfactory | result in v Brothers Must ) Serve Out Sentences Dridgeport, Feb, 20 (UP)—lvo vd Arthur Landry, Revere, Mas thers, will returned to Mas- First four years cach for burglary und ! imposed in superior corrt | here vesterday as result of breaks | in Danbury following their escape from the Norfolk., Mass. prison camp of Charlestown state prison. The men pleaded guilty before Baldwin and sen- tence was immediately imposed. The brothers were eaptured a* Norwalk after a thrilling automobiie chase from Danbury during which The fugitives wern captured after they wrecked thelr| stolen sedan. Judre S:;res Leniency, i Sends Driver to Prison Rridgeport, Fet. 20 (A—Declar ing that he tho.ght the courts have been too lenicnt 1 the past, Judge Alfred C. Ballwin in criminal su- perior court hore t y sentenced Vincent lirennan 23, of Rridgeport to state’s prison for one to (wn] years, On Novembsr 25 Wrennan, In sn intoxicated condition, allowed his car to strike and kil James Goodie, 47. Goodie, a track foreman in the emplove of the Connecticut com- pany here, was at the time super- | vising the installation of a crossover WHAT WILL WE DO OH-DEAR ME SLu Lgf= STiDA, A Tel. 6000 on -ozar-mz d-on-mv? NY LONGER! year old son is ill with intestinal grip. Michael McDonough of $8 Grove Hill has returned from Hartford hospital, where he underwent an op- eration several weeks ago. Joseph R. Andrews of Andrews Swift & Co. is able to be about after an illness following an operation a few months ago. COOLIDGE GOODS IN MOTOR CRASH Army Truck From White House, Hits Springtield Auto Springficld, Mass. Feb. 20 (®) — One of a fleet of army trucks en route from Washington to North- ampton, carrying * belongings of President and Mrs. Coolidge, was collision here today with a civilian automobile, The civilian car was wrecked but the driver escaped with a severe head wound. The truck was practi cally undamaged. The accldent oce! the trucks had cros: Memorial bridge from this city to W Springfield to continuc their way to Northampton, via Holyoke. Ti trucks were piloted by a touring cortaining an army captain and staff scrgeant. Goods Arrive Safely Northampton, Mass., Feb. 20 (P)-— Four army trucks bringing shipped from Washington hy U'r: dent Coolidge to his home eity rived here today. They were on slightly delayed by a collision tween one of the tomobile at jnst after Iy bee trucks and an au- Springfigd which lcaused no damage to the truck o |though still Lknown as its contents, An army captain, a scrgeant and cight privates escorted the shipment, which left Washington Sunday noon Two boxes und two barrels wer: taken to the building of the p shire County Trust company for storage, presumably in safe deposit vaults. Ralph W. Hemenway, Mr Coolidge's former law partner here, who supervised the unloading, pro- fessed ignorance of the contents of the containers. The rest of the goods were taken to a warehouse, The army men will spend the night here and return to Washington tomorrow DUROCHER GETS 30 DAYS Hartford. Conn, Feb. 20 (UP) Alleged to have forged the name of Leo Durocher, New York Yankees' shortstop, 10 two checks passed in a local hotel, Armand Durocher, 2 of West Springficld, Mass., brother of the player. was given a 30-dsy ail sentence in police court here ? 2] ROOMS { Which is now centering around Wa- {terbury and Torrington and suspect that the armed trio apprehended last night may be implicated in it. Their automobile was traveling to- {wards Waterbury at the time of | their capture, 0 MINERS KILLED ' INILLINOIS WRECK (Continued from First Page) frantic inquiries of those they met it the wreckage. Eventually, how- ever, most of the injured were lo- | cated in Peoria hospitais where they were taken in ambulances and by volunteer relief workers. Besides the four cars that rolled down the embankment, two other | couches left the trac A fow y isengers in these coaches were {inred. Officials of the railway at- [1ributed the accident 1o a hroken “fish plate.” the iron bar holding the rails together, | Treyniners suid there were from 60 to 75 passengers in each coach «nd some of the conches had a coal stove in each end. Jim Clark, an clderly miner, fell across one of the |Ftoves © | was dragged from the car by a fellow 1ainer, his clothes a mass of flames, and rolled until the fire was extinguished, He prob- ably will die, physicians said ldentified Dead The identified dead included George Jones, William Brown, Cecil Walker and George Wilkinson, all miners living in or near Peoria. Prown was killed when he smashed a window of a coach and leaped, 1he ling on him as he struck the r i troad was used I men to work. At one time it |was in the hands of a recciver and {tecently had neen operated as the I'eoria and Hankeity railway, the Peoria in- only to i Terminal railway, | Charles Luthy died in a hospi bringing the list of dead to six. other man to die was partly ident tied by the name of Warner. \nearly 200 freated in | injuries, ten were in a critical con dition. BOTH HOUSFS HAVE VIGORNYS DERATES (Continued from First Page) | | the senate when Minority Leader Bergin objected to unfavorable re. | port of a measure requiring the treasurers of political parties to file monthly reports. Amusement was caused in the house when Representative Reimer of Durham declared he feit “con- demned” since the announcement 'Friday of a letter addressed to “any L_| someTuin TeRRIBLE HAS HAPPENED MY BOY - YOUR | or hospitals for | the house today and referred to the Judiciary committee, the senate these nominations: be water commissioner to fill out unexpired term. Elbert B. Hamlin, Litchfield, to be judge of common pleas for Litch- !tield county for four years. Thomas J. Malloy, to be judge of common pleas for Hartford county for four years. Arthur E. Howard, Jr. to be as- sociate judge of Hartford county | court of common pl Bills reported unfavorably and re- jected by the house included: An act compelling every elector to register each year. An act providing that ducks are not regarded fowl. An act providing for teaching o road building and grading to seventh | and eighth grade pupils. An t exempting trom taxation widows of policemen and firemen of Imore than five years' service. n domestic as gamc Shannon Suspende_d After Liquor Raids New York, Feh, 2o (®—Thomas Shannon, sccond in command 10 Prohibition Administrator Maurice Camphell in the New York distriet as been suspended in connection ‘\\i|h 1wo raids In week in whic agents suid they scized liquor value | Is were made in a buill ing at #14 W 14th strect, wher {is located the Monroe lLamp and Equipment company, headed b Sherift Charles W. Culkin - of Nev | York At the Internation a1 Postal Sapply compuny in Brook plyn, headed by James M. McCunn, | etary-treaserer of Monroe | Itiem. - Authorities said . warrant | s had been issued for MeCunn “Big Dan” Ahearn Now Next Biggest | Hartford, 1Feh. 2o (®i-—George H :Xc()||.<!\_ a1 special policeman, just | v the Hartford ational ! t company, is six feet inche: He has displaced | “Big Dan™ Ahearn, vetired sergeant, | who six feet seven, has for m: 3 years been the city’'s tallest police {man. | Coolidgze Will Keep Cabhinet Room Chair W hington, Feb. 20 (A—In ac. cordance with White House tradi- tion, President Coolid, has had made a duplicate of chair in which he h; sat at the head of the | g which will hecome the i —_———— = the James Waterman W ! LECTURE Auspices Junjor Hadassah Sonday, March 3rd—1 I, M. Central Junior H School HE WILL BE KOME IN A LITTLE WHILE AND I WANT MY arece oumpuing \AWFUL TO BE VERY GOOD AND VERY QuIET Paw Didn’t Clutch At a Church Srose 1 wias TCRACK You ON THE ANKLE WITH MY MASHIE ? Y'COULDNT VERY WELL TRAVEL WITH A BUSTED LEG, NOw, CouLDIA? 2 toz =, Governor Trumbull today sent to} Samuel Wadhams, Torrington, to] , Dentistry Without Pai» A Trial Will Convince You X-RAY SERVICE THE DOMINANT lDiA At reducod rates. Gas Oxygen ©f OUF Oflice fs the finest of dental for Extractiom. work at prices the average pergon can afford to pay. We are set of tecth, low price of SPECIAL ng & special high grade fully guaranteed at the now n $18.50 Take the Elcvator to Third Floor Is Your Tenement Yarant Nurse in Attendance 7 Hundreds of families arz now plan- ning to move March Ist and their selection of a new home will be made from the Classified Section of the Herald. IS YOUR AD THERE? CALL 925 NOW ASK FOR SPECIAL 6 TIME RATE “A Well Written Ad in the Herald Always Brings Results” ME —PC? KIN ME A <ICK WITH ni6 ( GIVE HOME WHERE ALL WAS PEACE AND QUIET HAS COME A TRAGEDY — SUCH THINGS MAKE || UF LIFE