New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 10, 1929, Page 3

RAIL MERGER IS BRANDED ILLEGAL Southern System Charged Wi Anti-Trust Law Breach Washington, April 10 UP—A com- plaint charging the Southern Rail- way system with violating the anti- trust laws by acquiring control of the merce commission on its own mio- tion. The railroad was ordered to appear at a hearing here May 20. In addition, the commission com- plaint challenged the validity of .ho Southern's control of the New Or- leans and Northeastern railroad, which it acquircd by purchase in 1916 Mobile and Ohlo railroad was| issued today by the interstate com-! “It appears by great weight of testimony that the driver, Haugh, was under the influence of liquor +and intoxicated at the time of the | collision,” the coroner declared. “He | was unfit to operate an automobile land such intoxication presumably | caused the happenings ending in the jdeath of the deceased.” The automobile, owned by Mrs. | Bateman, broke off a public service pole, skidded along a stone wall and | overturned against a tree. Mrs. See, | who was the wife of Sergeant A. B. See of the railroad police, was pin- ned beneath the wreckage. ELECTION WORKER FALLS Joseph Manz of 133 Smalley atreet was taken ill about 5:30 last evening at the sixth ward voting place in | Elihu Burritt school on North street, ! where he was working as machine tender, and sustained a slight cut above the left eve when he fell. Su- pernumerary Officer Frank Brad- lau took him to his home. Manz has been in poor health for some time. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD. _WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1929. | acting in behalf of Mrs. McPherson while her Kidnaping story was under When a Flyer Dropped In MISS 1 e ' | the Examiner says Mrs, Wiseman- { | sielaff agreed to produce u woman 1 | who would *admit being the com- panion of Kenneth G. Ormiston, An- | £vlus Temple radlo operator, ‘Mos. Wiseman-Sieloll to Tetily| t Car- mel, Calif., nearly three years ago. This was during Mrs. McPherson’ H | mysterious absence from Angelus Agllllst Jllflge Hll’d] | Temple. Upon her return she de- clared she had been kidnaped and | _ | had escaped. The Los Angeles dis- || | San Francisco, April 10 —The Ex-| iitet aitorney’s office charged the aminer in a copyrighted story today | cvangelist and her mother, Mrs. Min- announced that it had loeated Mrs. | hie Kennedy, with conspiracy to ob- Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff, onc of the | StTUct justice as the result of Mrs | J | McPherson’s story before the grand | figures of the Aimee Semple Mc- | jury. The charge later was dropped. | { Pherson ki | The newspaper quoted Mrs. Wisc. | | e | man-Sielaff as saying she met Mrs | R e | McPlierson, Mrs. Kennedy and Judge | been sought as an amportant wit. | Hardy at various times in arranging || ness in the impeachment trial or| 10 carry out the “Miss X" agi Supererior Judge Carlos S. Hardy, of | Nt Los Angelcs, was quoted as saying | she would go to Sacramento at once ping story investiga- CRASH VICTIMS IMPROVE Rose Bushes, § Shrubs, Fruit Trees and Landscape SRR o 3 i 8 g ! and volunteer to take the stand for | REPORT SHOWS GAIN : York, April 10 (P—The United States Steel Corporation to- | Continued improvement fs being ‘| | the prosecution. {shown in the condition of Charles || The ne aper says Mrs. Wise- | Smith of 31 Lincoln street at man-Sielaff made an affidavit de- | Brituin General hospital and his re- claring Judge Hardy had asked ber e is anticipated, while James J. | {f - e if she could produce a woman known i Kane of 313 Commonwealth avenu 9 ph Three and Four Year Old as “Miss X" in the McPherson case | who was with him in an automobile Fruit T and that she (Mrs. Wiseman-Sielaff) APPLE TREES PLUM TREES 350 each 59 C each Judge Hardy is mitting 4 favorites for local Choice of the two best planting. known. PEACH TREES PEAR TREES 35 C each 49 C each Three popular kinds. Finest Bartlett, CHERRY TREES 590 o English Morello. Twenty-Two Varieties of Beautiful Rose Bushes and Ramblers All native 2 year old stock and guaranteed to thrive and yield. Your Choice st 25 ¢ . All the old favorites and many of the newest va- rieties selling for the first time in New Britain. he effect of the acquisition of the New Orleans and Northeastern railroad,” the commission said, “may be to substantially lessen com- | g 0 SRR SR SRR d ton- petition between the Southern Rail- | e s . . nage during March of 266,377 tons, way, the Mobile and Ohio and the (6~ S CNE TR B T s on New Orl'emm and Nortll-'.mter‘n and| N oh 81, .This contrasts with a to restrain commerce in certain sec- | i oe Ty i et dirine tions and communitie February, Under terms of a deposit agree- ally made in 1901, the |institute we have been able to in- communication’s complaint said crease our efficiency many fold. Is cnmpiatons ot w0 He Plang Safe and|[JICTOR EXPELLED |5 tisere ey i ' isting share total of 60,000, consti- s H {hielp for charitable organizations so ane Sea op they may aid humanity? Must I, stop that work because the public health P This young French aviator came to call from death, Pilot Andre Laboree wasn't hurt when, flying low over a Paris suburb, his plane crashed into a roof-top. But police were called to save him from an angry—and frightened— mob of townsfolk. He was arrested on a charge of ‘negligence.’ | on the road to recovery at his home. used of com-|having been discharged from the | misdemeanors in| hospital yesterday. { been acquired by the Southern Rail-| way. In addition. general mortgage bonds of {he Mobile and Ohio were also said to have come under con- trol of the Southern system. “The effect of the acquisition of the capital stock and general mort. | zag: bonds of the Mobile and Ohio| Railroad company by respondent | (Southern Railway) may be to sub- | stantially lessen competition be- tween the Southern Railway” the| ssion said, “and the Mobile and Ohio railroad and to restrain commerce in certain sections and communities.” The Southern's step in “acquiring | the control of the Mobile and Ohio! without approval and authorization | of the interstate commerce commis- sion,” was thus described as a vio- | lation of Scction 7 of the Clayton anti-frust law, tuting the Mobile and Ohio have| institute, through its lay trustees, ad- vertises the perils of Noted Phpsiian “Fird” From " 1 ¢ P | Boy Indulging in “Golf” Chicago Medical Society | =0 it B vith Stone A 15 years old school boy possess- | ing the inclination to play golf hut| lacking the equipment, was using a ‘ 5 : 2 | stick and stones yesterday and Ed- cian and philanthropist, has been | TUCR SR SITCR SOKLTARY AR L. expelled from membership in the | japs street happened to be in the Chicago Medical society for viola-| paii of one shot and the stone tion of the society’s code which Fe-|gtruclk him on the head. Whether gards advertising as unethical. |the 1aa gave the “fore” ory befors| The action against Dr. Schmidt|tyying the swing was not learned, | last night was based on his con-| = (fficer L. E. Harper was detailed nection with the 1llinois ial Hy- {45 jnvestigate a complaint lodged by glene league which is affillated with | Xjoy Margostn, father of the injured the Public Health Institute of Chi-|poc” ang o learned that it was an | cago. The institute, which advertis- | jooiaental occurrence. The young e heavi s organized by a BTOUD | golfer ran away In fear after the of prominent Chicagoans to.combat | «one found its mark, but the officer | a group of diseases constituting a s0- | jocated him and obtained cial problem, and to provide treat-|gion of ment to persons of limited means. | Among the directors of the institute 3 : | {are a number of wealthy men, in- | H. E. MORTON ILL ! | cluding Marshall Field 11, Colonel! Police Commissioner Harry F.| |’ \. Sprague and A. A. Carpenter. |Morton was obliged 10 leave the ' Dr. Schmidt made a short defense, meeting of the board at police head- declaring that the medical profes- auarters last night on account of sion must “quickly down the Inex-|illness. He complained of a cold able high costs of medical ca and although he trled to remain for 'We must keep on trying to help the scheduled business he was un- the medical man's lot,” Dr. Schmidt able to do 8o and Patrol Driver Mi- sald. “But we must not buy him |chael Brophy drove him to his home | prosperity at the cost of the sick. on Arch street in the police service “The Tllinois Social Hygiene lea- car. 1gue, of which 1 am president. is a | charitable organization. Through our | certain dis- Chicago, April 10 ®-—Dr. Louis E. Schmidt, distinguished as a physi- Budweiser Barley-Malt Syrup is a higl concentrated extract of finest barley~<l:£ of the most wholesome cereals the earth produces. Its uses for food products are many and varied. 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