New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 4, 1929, Page 11

“Wait!” Ruth eried, leaning to- day evening. This will be open for | 4 w e ward Minnie excitedly. “What kind FISH ls [;HA'RM AN members of the department only. Ambassador Morrow [ i?:&"m:ge":.f fxgr!;in:f;:n:.ml;';: of voice did she have, Minnie? Oh, Members desiring to attend are ask- Hastens to Caplh!l ley Bullock, rzpublican had i elear please try to re:némber! Was it—?" ed to notify Charles L. Boyington,| Mexico City March 4 WP—Ambas ‘nexa, Bath, Lewiston, Eastport, “Just a ménute, Miss Lester!” the SU[;EEEI]S HAR[]IN[i chairman. sador Morrow, acvompanied by Mrs. ’hlls\\‘orlh. Waterville and 8aco were detctive reproved her sternly. “No Morrow, his daughters, Anne and |the other cities holding elections. ’l‘)‘::c':‘ifw':’;a “\:_:)';i:'[;,.”v;'i:‘; ‘:;“’;;‘" A whist and entertainment under | Elizabeth, and Col. Charles A. Lind- . the auspices of the Newington Im-|bergh, —his prospective son-in-law.| yn 1319 Christopher Cowen erects s:"“;l’:"‘b;"::"‘,_fi"""i"‘ At all un- Becomes Head of Newinglon’prms»mvm association will be held |arrived at the American émbassy |cq the first rolling-mill st Pittss R AbORI L e e - s in the Grange hall Tuesday evening | this morning from the Morrow resi- |py on pa. patted Rutiva hand, a1t to con. | 9CH00] Building Commitiee aiIC BLAGK &Iy ©1929 By NEA Service, Inc. THIS HAS HAPPENED chair beside the one he had drawn |sorry for the kid — after heari Ruth Lester, secretary, finds the lup for Minnie Cassidy. “You |Borden bawl him out and fire him.” dence at Cuernavaca. body of her employer, “Handsome |cleaned these offices on Saturday. “Did he fire the boy now?” Min- [gole her for McMann's sharpness. The condition of Mrs et Ambassador Morrow had plan- Harry” Borden, Monday morning | Minnje?" nie asked, with bland innocence, 20 | “Ag sweet & voice as ever I heard R |Jones, who has been confined to her 14 to remain at Cuernavaca antil | sprawled beneath the airshaft win- | “That I did! And not a slipshod |that the trap, if such it was, which | Tommy McMana! Put me in mmd| Newington, March 4~ At the mect- | home with the grip is somewhat | [9MOFFOW, but news of the outhreai | of a revolt caused his decision to re- | turn to the Mexican capital as soon | as possible. | afternoon, John H. Fish was clect-| An open meeting, under the au-| The party came in two automo ispices of the League of Women Vot- | biles and while neither had any spe- | g 5 S5 |e will be held Tuesday afternoon | cial guards, had no trouble during | “Alto or contralto, it was a pretty |Made by L. L. Harding, who re- 0 o'clock at the home of Mrs.|the forty-mile trip to Mexico City. | , and fair did me good to hear |signcd from the committee at the|J. E. Stebbins, Main street. R Colonel Lindbergh, still using only | Minnie asserted cheerfully. {town meeting held last Wednesday | Theodore A. Greene of New Britain | his left hand, his right being in a | dow of his private office. He was|job like most of the girls get by | McMann had laid for her, failed to shot some time between one and]with on a Saturday,” Minnle an-!spring. four o'clock, Saturday afternoon. swered emphatically. “Emptied the McMann did not answer, but McMann, detective sergeant, con- | wastebaskets, wiped off the desks opened up a new line with his next ducting the Investigation in the|and window sills and chairs with | question. *“You say you wiped off victim's office, quizzes Mrs. Borden. | me oiled rag—" the window sills, Mirnie? And the dead man's estranged wife and “That's iine, Minnie!” McMann | closed the windows, I suppose, as mother of his two children, who |grinned. “Yo~ left us a fine surface | your duty requires you to do?" admits coming to the office Satur- |for fingerprints. But to go back a “Sure I wiped off the window of a singer I heard one time on|ing of the building committee of the |improved. my. daughter’s radio — an alto|Junjor High school held Saturday i singer, she was—"" “The woman with the contrallo voice!” Ruth cried triumphantly. a business man—in big ness or small—makes ns to protect and de- velop his business, so that his income will increase, But too few consider what will happen to their fam- ed chairman, to fill the vacancy what kind of voice the lady had, ani| . o Y sulhin e Aa dae “1 ss Ruth Russell is spending the |100%) Paish Rouse, WednCso he said, sharp and real mad-like sk Syith Srelatives Ho Wooabury 5y pretis \on, Hardfora, wiilibe ‘Hang up the receiver!' and I was her sister, Elizabeth, sat beside him | ar-|in the front seat. Ambassador Mor- Velrow was e a second car, |speaker. All women of the com-| —_— | [tional parish house, Wednesday a‘t- day afternoon for her alimony |little. Was Mr. Borden in this office | sills, inside and out, and the win- And did Borden talk with her|;jon The committee will endeayor | Wil SPeak on Kellogg's peace pact|sling since his “mishap” of last | :Iq‘:‘;q “;‘::l m‘)}tn:na::;{c‘:::h check but who insists she left Bor- | When you came to clean, and at|dow frames, too. 1 ain't a slacker, | “1Ch he returned ™ MeMann de- |\ B0 e or inspection (A7 PYitation 18 extended to all. | week, drove one car. He made the | accumulate den alive. what time did you come in here?” |even if T am gettin’ old and rheu. | "4nacd, 5 to allow the puptls to cnter ut 3 YAn o sl noun and ahalfi R caile B | e e s e e ot it that he didn't! He done the [ aton e gk n The regular meeting of the Ladi=y' | cxceedingly good tme., | ed. Ruth realizes McMann is draw- [he'd live to be a hundred!” Minnie |dows. The two front ones, looking | *4M¢ 8 you've done — asked ne — (Al ontlisuaghiald o s Conkresa |l Anae iy o anoeel i) $I’M9m ing the net around her fiance, [answered. “It was near the death |OUt 0N the strect, was already Jack Hayward, whose office is just [0of me, and yes, Letty, too, when |closed, or the draft would have across the narrow airshaft from | Mr. Coghlan, the superintendent of [blowed the poor man away. That Borden's. He tells McMann he re- |the building, told us the poor gen- |With the window open on the air- Life insurance provides the way—insurance in a : The fire protection committee | SP72K turned to the seventh floor Satur. |tlcman had been murdered.” shatt, like it was. 1 did pul it down | 50mmo 90 like he told me, though |\ (1% U chiarze or the creo. |UNItY are invited to attend. Seven Maine Cities TRLReSampeny undet B day afternoon to get his and Ruth's| “What time was it when you|[0 wipe it clean. but Mr. Borden |y, S 080 T0€ SRR 1 oAb Woll tion o the three fire houses and | Elect Mayors Today ! Mo salmelons matinee tickets. Suspicion is further | cleaned these offices, If you remem- 1014 me to push it up again. He |Jyo) (ICG Be Wi TWOR & WIOULE! |y purchasing of cquipment, tas! Judd Viee President | ect Mayors Today | SRR pe n e ed L thrown on Jack by the testimony of [ ber, Minnie?” McMann was plainly 5111 he'd shut it when he left at| gq p 07 10 €411 Me 4B 0 18 OF| o\oiuq Architcet Loomis J. Thomp- : ‘asq | Portiand, Me, Maren 4 cm—|fl the edvertlsement of the the elevator boys. Micky Moran and |trying to be patient with his for- | tWo.” can't talk to her ROW. | o "or New Britain to draw the of American Brass| vuyors were up for re-clection in | Metnapolitan Lite some- TI'm expecting my wife any minute, he s ‘but don’t tell her that,’ he ays real quick.” ance Company appearing in this paper. It points out the many ways by which insurance serves both home and business, and will perhaps bring to Otto Pfluger, and by Bill Cowan, a | mer colleague’s widow. The last vestige of hope Ruth had s friend, who ftells of having heard “Half-past one it was when 1 fin. | UNTeasoningly nourished that the | mittee has also sent a letter to the Judd, for 19 's superintendent | municipal elections were being held Jack threaten Borden's lfe Satur-|1shed in 713, Mr. Green's officcs | Window had not heen closed until | **Y" & |board of finance, hoard of select- |and vice president of the Kenosha, | | day morning when he saw him [8cross the hall They've got a big |A/(T Borden had been Killed aie | “And what'—MecMann leancd for- fmen and to the volunteer fire de. WIS, branch of fhe American It Cougsling with Ruth in the oppo. |fancy clock in the front office, and |hen. Of course she had known ali| *ard: betraying almost as much |partment, (o select a momber from | COMpany, subsidary of Anacon site office. I n ticed the time by it. Then T |Al0NZ that it was foolish to enter. |®uSPense as Ruth — “exactly what cach group to confr- with this com- [COPPET. veen appointed vice plans and specifications. com-| Waterbury, March 4 (#—Clark 8. |the scven cities in which annual ass a o > ta a G did the lady answer?" o president A N e your mind some new ideas . o Bomns Alralebt | ovar he et iat | BINMHKEL hope Ark viaw ord (halin. mittes in regard to the working out | i r_.\lc.\lm;;\ s(;,ndvs g‘(ect:]\edl rn‘:tCleo myself in with my pass key—" I controvertible evidence of the pig.| Minnle Cassidy folded her hands [ of the company and will he in fulll charge | for yourself. The local of- '”dm,i',r." _orc»,n‘sd sc,;rfe"m“;(;:i‘ “The door was lopkea® eon’s footprints in blood both in. |°"D ® prominent stomach, regard- ‘ A meeting of the committ [of manufacturing disision of the dosiors ey Aeionolitan and Minnie Cassidy a y Miller, | e it was, and T thought M . |Side and outside the airshaft win. | i€ the man whom she dared call|commitice which consisis of Nathan | Waterbury plant as well as all sub- will be glad to advise you. venth floor scrubwomen. Mean- “ldow. But wea “Tommy” McMann with shrewdly|o while Rita Dubols, night club danc. | Borden was gone. I knew Miss Ruth | 10W- ~Dut weak though it was, it |C. Av had bee e, humordtis old eyes, enjoying the | . A Mhom g 3 : " [had left, for me and Letty seen her | M2 been hobe, and the girl stared . ) rank Crane, Mr. Judd. born in Thomaston, was | oA “:" o:\ ??rd::e?::g and her young man—and a nicer | Vith unconcealed misery at the sensation she knew she was about |qay evening, graduated from Princeton in 1902 | urday afternoon but insists man ain't in the land of the living | £2TTulous old woman who had to make. . . . iand started with the American Brass idiaries. EDWARD T. COLLAGAN Manager | him alive. £ ain it. TO BE CONTINU The teer A cjartment h Mpany ih Metropolitan Life o t than Mr. Hayward, Tommy Mc. 2 ( 2 CONTINUED) he volunteer fire dejartment has | company at Torrington in 1903, Abhfv. Bord: n‘: ml:r;!:urt“!::l' :2":! Mann!—seen them at the elevator,| “You pushed up the window after| The woman with the contralto made plans to hold an ovster su He has been with the company _Insurance Co., . 1t anmu “n] mam;rdm refused (We did. you had wiped it clean, 1 suppose 2 | Y0ice 4gain. Does she hold the solu- | per in connection with the howling ever since, leaving Torrington In 99 West Main St. Tel. 2313 tralto voice whol e! ; “When 2" ¢ & 3 ¥ ? J the G ge ha Ve 8- | 0 {¢nosha R e e s Suwneny McMann asked, and Ruth knew he | 1100 to Borden's murder match in the Grange hall Wedncs- 1910 to go to Kcnosh boy, is| “Just before T went in to Mr. | had in mind the fact that Ferber, Green's offices — musta been 15 or i the fingerprint expert, had found no 20 minutes past one,” Minnie an- |Prints at all upon the window swered readily. “So I thought no- | frame. of finding It already gone. He says st ;}:{:tl;fl"",‘: R LRI CR ey Borden ordered him out. Minnia | % Mg . X Cassidy ccompames Ruth to the Mr. Borden's p_m-ate nfhr‘t.) — not Do you wear rubber gloves while e Ui %6 Saveatigntion. that he needs it, what with two|cleaning?” McMann suggested, scene o < . | windows on the street and one on Minnie cackled NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY | (1o ajrshatt. Anyways, therc wasn't | “What docs an old weman e o CHARTRE, XXX {dy, | 10 Vight, B0 I opencd the door with- | care about her hands? Not that “Poor dearie!” Minnie Cassidy oyt knockin' and then I seen Mr.|some of the girls ain't finicky — the cleaning woman murmured | gorgen g settin' at his desk, and scared furniture polish and 'nll)aw commiseratingly, as she and Ruth 1 started to back out, saying, ‘Ex- |soap will rough tp their precious started together down the hall 10-|cyse me, oir, T didn't know ye was |hands, but not Minnie Cussidyt™ ward the Borden offices. “They 0| gy)y) nere,' and he said. ‘Come on in. |and she spread her pitifal eid say the fool cops are sayin' YOUr |y, going to he here till two. Yot |hands on her lap, regarding them man did it, but as me and Letty was | oo #1810 P8 Sl ity Ebtacg. o e tellin’ each other not five minutes| —.pjeagant, was he? McMann de- and with the mutilated forefinger. ago, Mr. Hayward is not the Yoy 8 | yanged, “Didn't look worried of | whose stubby print was Sa vould hurt a fly—so kind-hearted |, iiioL S e DR R eand open-handed he is. Just YOu| "uge gpoke sort of short. but| “That's the spirit N Me- pray the Blessed Mother, miss, and rordy, I'm used to that" Minnle [Mann grinned. “Now, did anything —oh, Lordy! What's that? confessed resignedly. “I went on [clse happen when you were eleg “Flashlights,” Ruth informed her. | uhout me work, and was carryin' |ing in here Saturgay afternoon? behind hands which she had flung |out his wastebasket when Benny, | Any visitors 0;‘”,,',1,‘,,0“; calls? up to cover her face. his office boy, come in.” Wall, | there wis a phone call “Me picture in the papers?” Min- — T N e e A y ighted us a child. ) e e sl me exactly what passcd be. |soul, poor man'—was out—" Smith, Borden's office brought in. He admits returning to the office Saturday afternoon to get Ruth’s gun for target practice and her derision P tween Benny and his boss, Me- “Out? He left the office while POLICIES POLICIES ) ging at Minnie's gnarled old hand. Now, Tommy McMann, ye're not |"“- which cover which cover going to make me help ye scare that poor kid to death!” Minn unperturbed tepped down the assured the detective spirjtedly. “I|hall to the {avatory. didn’t pay no attention to what [fo stay till he got huc passed between ‘em—none of my business. I took out Mr. Borden's wastchasket, emptied it into Mis Ruph's wastebasket, and then took | hers out mmto the hall and dumped |it, s0's I could tell the party he’ the papers into the big sack 1'd ! be hight back. Which T did, and the drug up to the door from Mr. {lady said she'd hold the line— Green's office. When the sack's full it was a woman calling, was the porter takes it down to the it McMann interrupted sharply basement—" “Did you ask her nam “All right, Mnnie,” McMann in- “Now, Tommy McMann, I''m sur- terrupted. “Benny says you over- Minnie reproved him heard Borden telling him to ‘get AS i it was any of my | bullyit ';‘*‘“"Yh":“"‘;“'_ 'l” _')]‘I",‘,Ch tell out of here.’ Is that right?” I jist said it was Mr q h‘ir::’a(]‘or"’“& ")‘:c a]::l'\nl:’fl(‘“(‘(! “I didn’t pay no attention, I tell | Borden . and ‘No, ma'am, he B A : ye!” Minnie repeated stubbornly.|win't in right now, but he's jist opened, and McMann's curt volce | Ly, oy ot while 1 was here — | stepped down the hall and will be ] interrupted any confidence thatly g 411 1) swear to, Tommy Me- |back in a minute, and she said | ”““(”Y might have been about to |y, p e “Then 'l hold the wire, thank you, mak: Patrolman Biggers, still on guard outside the Borden offices, grinned { sympathetically as he swung open d “That he did” Minnie answered Home Life Business Life He asked me . as he didn’t e a key and didn't want the door left unlocked. He'd scarcely closed the door behind him before the telephone rung, and I answery the door for them. “Mr. McMann is in Mr. Borden's private office, Minnie. I'll take you in—oh!" she broke off, with a star- tled exclamation, then ran to her own desk, where Benny Bmith was . i sitting, his head bowed on his out- L flung arms, ible sobs shaking L his thin body. “What's the matter, Benny? Benny, dear, what is the matter?” sghe implored, stroking his sandy hair. b “The big stiff! The big old Metropolitan Life Insurance Company NE form of life insur- ance provides educa- tion for children at the very time when their education costs most... Another kind pany, who are its sole owners, of policy tides over enforced added a million dollars to the ] idleness because of accident VERY business day in 1928, the 26 million policyholders of the Metro- politan Life Insurance Com- oS A o 0. K., Minnic,” McMann chuck- |as swect and ladylike as you = oL Another fi f ] Sl R great reserve fund needed r sickness nother form of “Missus Minnie Cassidy!” the 5 Fi ial Report to Policyholders i i i in- for their protection against i ,a,.e',,;:a, E,,d;,cy i policy, paid ‘for in regular in g December 31. 1928 stallments, is a sound finan- the hazards of life and bus- i cial investment, as well as a : Assets . . . . . o . . . $2,695475965.64 3 iness—present and future. R protection. Statutory Reserve $2,346,775,847.00 | Dividends to Policy- cleaning woman corrected the de- tective with surprising spirit. “And ye're Tommy McMann. Me hus- Land—God rest his soul!—was a rookie along with ye, Tommy Mc- Mann. Many's the poker game he's won your good money off ye and brought §t home to Minnie Cas- sidy."” McMann chuckled and thrust out « o o holders paysble 1929 77,138,725.33 SN @ big hand which Minnie Cassidy All other liabilities 111 485,39338 ) cized and shook warmly. “So you'r 7 : A ) e ! Tim Cassidy's widow, Minnie! Poor Happily, more and more Unassigned Funds 160,075,999.93 Employers and eml:::y eel Tim! As grand a ‘big-foot' as ever 2 join t_o‘ethg in n| walked & beat! Come in, Minnie. persons have a new. l.}nder $2,695,475,965.64 J o 3 VIe Miss Lester will stand by and sec standing of what life insur- . . another kind of insurance 5 s Increase in Assets during 1928 . . $306,828,329.32 2 . . ance promiscs, what it can | Incomein1928 . . . . . . . 743412,38521 | Which provides leisure and do and what it does do. Gain in income, 1928 . . . . . 92,343,796.78 freedom from financial that I don't use any third-degree ‘thods on you.” Minnie wagged her head at him derisively. “I'mm ") " on to ye cops, I am! Hot air and They are learning that it Paid-for Life Insurance Issued 3 worry in later years. I :;::":p ':F r:'("x‘" o _‘:0‘:1““' “;;" d 2/ diffe Kt thi Increased and Revived in 1928 . 3,259,181,384.00 A ". iRt s et Ofs manyduicten e Total Bonuses and idends to Business men build needed | sereant ot iy i “wouira equally well. Policyholders from 1897 to and credit for business with life 9\ '] Ln;drr‘fthu;: e e gangsters 5 o including1929 . . . . . . . 448523,599.20 insurance policies . . . Final “I'm sure of it, Minnfe:” McM rpos! ymen l" A T i e While the original purpose Life Insurance Outstcnding pa: ts on homes are ous lift of his bushy eyebrows to- —to take care of the bread- ) ward Ruth, who had slipped into & Ordinary Insurance . . . winner's dePendcnts in Industrial Insurance (premiums : event of untimely death— payable weekly ormonthly) . . 6,297,013,786.00 | About one person in every has never been lost sight of, Group Insurance . . . . . . 2,249,289,338.00 five in the United States today life insurance is large- Total Insurance Outstanding . . 16,371,956,002.00 and Canada shared in the Number of Policies in Force . . 42,329,281 Metropolitan’s greatest ly and directly concerned (Inclading 1,304,569 Groap Certificates) ; with the business of living. year of service. Total expenditures for Health and Welfare Work among Policyholders in 1928 . 55,953211.12 Trained nursing care for sick Policyholders in 1928 xR 3,771,939 visits Health psmphlets distributed freein1928 . . . . . . . 48232101 copies $7,825,652,878.00 made certain by insurance. | Your Child's Health + and Happiness | One of the most annoying and complaints children suffer rom i worms. You know the Children coughing? In the stillness of the night, the sound of little bodies racked by coughing strikes terror to the hearts of mothers. Dontwmunnld:esympwmsgnwnousBflm still, don’t even wait for symptoms of any kind. But after every unusual exposure, or if children come home with wet clothes or wet feet, give them GROVE'S BROMO QUININE in !hg smaller doses prescribed in the directions with each box. tasting laxatives, Yet tract, tone the system, Mhnlds;?ulmk ld:fnua.Soduld:mswld:,andpamumom nipped while they merely threaten. Or are thrown off quickly. ... 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