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Second Section NEW BRITAIN HERALD . [~ § NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1929. B FIRE AND FLOOD (Bolt of Lightning Kills Woman But | Girl Flyers Seek Refueling Mark 5 iEUISWUN HASPLACE | Miss California | i o A iN [Jw PIANT| Spares Her Daughter and Sister | CINFORD'S MUSEUM Who Ar sng Few Feet Awav| /diipesmmarmennN | 0 T , Firemen Unable to Find Shufoll i Walkmg Few Feet Away | in L. F. & C. Buildi Mus. Mabel L. Fieber of Maple Hill, Felled Famed Inventor Well Represent- 10 L. . & U, bulidin rs. Mabel L. Fieber of Maple Hill, Felled and Instantly . g Killed by Electric Charge From Skies While | ¢d—New England 10y1 Planned 1 town commom, and shops of noved from its site in ' fore this , the orly nding cora le gf logs in the holes wera en were set on end 181 “ 7 i Vei crushed by means of WS apInepour st ons oL SR Passing From Own Home to Neighhor’ | Detroit, Aug. 27 (UP)—H rdwood w‘»y ders att a ter into the power house of Lan- | % : / ) % = g i ) (. ta it & Clark on East Main s Ford himself says he doesn't know ) g pole 30 or 40 1 s evening, members of the| A crashing clap of thunder fright- | H. Griswold of Berlin, also called when the idea of his gr ) ead was made from th:s > od Miss Marian Ficber of Fred ity and factory fire dr;\ulm.ms\ it arched frantically for a shutoff |Fick stree Taple Hill, t night | which controlled the flow, Short cir: | When she was playing bridge at the | sulting In a transtormer is thoughg|liome of Senator/Brnest W. Christ, | Worked over the ‘woman. five the heat from | Ten Acre road, this city. One hour| The police ambulance with tlie by neighbors, preceded Dr. Benoit typical carly nated. It may have bee ring of the at friendship exist between 1 and Thomas parts old grisf 1in mmon near the Clinton 5 o | by a few minu The two doctors to have caused o the C | which formed steam in the pipe|later she learned that the accom- |pulmotor was called to the home of I P T coliac o An inn shelter- e ead end to blow off, | PAnving bolt of lightning had killed | Mr. Johnston where Mrs. Ficher ha'l el o A Shon ot 3 will stand & ral country store purchased in transported Gustave Hell- ambu but 1 too late to h mother, M ged 50, alw Mabel Fieber, | been tak Office e A e ol toaay R v t instantly while she | berg brought out th flood was mot, caused by the sprink- | &S Walking to the. house of a|the pulmotor arrive T P et e |of any assistance, Damage by fire from the trans-| SROTUY after 8 o'clock, Mrs. Fie-| A hurried post-mortem examina- Vice President Joseph K. Lamb ex- Maple Park and Fort Meyer the Clinton Inn nes ne, as well 1s other historie struct stopping should be rescued and restored fore they passed into oblivion ; slight but heavy loss|DPel» With a daughter, Gertrude and [tion showed that the bolt of light- Tiord has long nealized! the 1o tura- the flood, Two |her siste iss ie Smith of ning had struck the woman at th ot bR ar Pl s it e from <he R ed by the Connec. |Church strect New Britain, startad [base of the neck, and then travel 855 b vork. Tt was first from the « BTyt o A RN R B jout from her home at Maple Hill [down her spine to the hips where it : » ; ; ¢ L R e e e mertern G < known {0 S the house of a friend to play |spread. The back of one of her o A | ' | couragement in his early efforts o at Saulk Crowds were aftracted to t! under growled among the |stockings was ripped, disclosing how 3o > making an automobile ton Inn was oune b B Sl of the e A few drops of rain fell. The | the lightning got to the ground. A Monlo Paitei haborator wlong the line as at 9:42 o'clock from box ",”‘"‘ n to hurry hoping |path was scared in her flesh wher When ison was paid $40,000 : mbv..m‘l' for ferd dveane andtEa: u::;\“m ; friend’s house before | the ]hn:r 5;‘,}\ et thione saa R e S ichss and ovenca Giterd Officer Willlam J. McCarthy and the [ the_ storm st in. | her body. Her hair was also singed sending two or more messages eah = s, L o Hearing @ scream following Mrs. Fieber is survived by thr way simultancously on a sir Truck Hits Police Car 2 flash of lightning, the girls looked Marian and El wire, he his job as a telc Starting in a transformer which | had been troublesome all night, the Stopped at Roadside r-Buckey bakery truck back. Mrs. Fich, lying on the 1 opened hiz littla las sidewalk, struck down by a bolt of 1l one son, Eve t at Northeastern operator boratory at Menlo Park in New A D o spread to the north wall of ti ; gi.“- © Louse, fbing small disnage, ghtning. D. A. Johnston, in front luniversity, Boston Jersey where his greatest work was Irivenn by He Y. Andres of 14 The alarm brought out fire com- | of whose home she fell, ran out of |« Mrs, Tieber has spent many years done. It was there the incandes- Warlock street, struck the right rear the house and 1. W. Proudman ler of a 1 ar 1t coupe resident of Maple Hill. § panies 1, 3, 5 and 7 nt lamp was developed. Ford e ety :\(;}lx\ ty“\.v\-] agross the street, rushed | was highly esteemed by her n hro the Menlo Park laboratory n which Acti int George A. e Wien th fromen {o the side of the stricken woman. bors Whose friendship and — regard R e e W ihout th S e Vith the ald of Gertrude Ficber, |she possessed to an unusual degree, interest in his village of history morning in strec e b 4 the, administered artificial vespira- | The fune will be held Friday | ot Edison relics also are oximately R tion but their efforts were fruitle afternoon at 2 o'clock from her | there. such as Auntie Jordaw's T ir w ed, and several lines In the meantime, neighbors had | residence in Maple Hill. Rev. Samuel | boarding house, the first human ii o Officer Joseph Gutowski j cuited, an alled the Britain General hos- | Sutelif ctor of St. Mark's Epis- | ing place lighted by truck wus going towards e buildin g out the fire, the 1 as the were run into t Quickly pu New Britain f ori copal church, will officiate and buri; noit. | will bhe in Indian Hill cemete I pital, and the hospital autl got in touch with Dr. Raoul F fender was damaged ed to have it re- o Many of the original contents are les Bureau |preserved in these bufla NEA Los Ar men as Wi L dopartment started on | o0 hurried to the scene. Dr. M. Middletowr And now the women are going after an endurance refueling| At S next Oct. 21 the fus! that he was at the search for the off valve. Two —|record. Peggy Paxson, 17, at right, and Lucille Wallingford, "”K' I”," o ““I' “"‘% e it e lison completed his fivst pt to estab- | workanie tittle ligt » will fly a|will come to Dearborn then, ulbs, shutoffs on t Main street were 119, are to take off soon as Los Angeles in an atte it ‘\m\ r t:v.x'\;‘n‘)lrl the 'lm\ [:HE NEA\E‘ ‘VARFARE 1 P‘«r~0nal° ‘lhh an endurance refueling record for women. Th \ one of the L. i was expl Areraen Enew whete it we ln 1t ‘ = 1‘1 e uuwmm d with a 225-hovsepower enginee, one doing the |his old chair, at his workbencl 1. Flynn, but no charge was prefer- and until long after ‘he Andrew Johnson of Chicago, Tl piloting while the other handles the easoline hose. 50 years ago while ey ¢ v Andres said he was watching B e T e light in the 4 that can he the traffic lights at West Main and e el baendie Dok | ety e i i — — ———— | reaches in for one min- nd did not see tha 3 i Mrs Sy " ison will turn a t til he was almost up to 1t. ed k in service,that the factory| and Mrs. A. | world will the in an effort BOATS IN COLLISON ities T lly Tocate Gities Take {ens m et Sud- o F i burst forth in light as a dewmon- | Hall o1 City th : crash but it was too 410554 ; stration of the meaning and power | S VA £ r late e came as the ' d A " LNU S{ GO S of i ¢ O P 1 i delectlenl D ‘ L De“h From Ai e S NFishin Balidlng \ o A 7 5 w2 Brilaln e isht SoUeRt S | . e o |Canadion Mariner Hits Unknown The museum group lcon \ il ¥ .. Rag Smudge m‘_Dum? n a space of | urs, | : Pnat ekt Bt ) loted will consist of five adminis |ical carly Al v : Arouses Women's Ire B o et e i Vessel Which Saills Away—No | tration buildings connected by ar- | there'll he Menlo Par 1 the var e e S eetc > scale is cer- | 1 1 \gs burr n the cables unde ound tr - cer cades to form cade more t ous R lighted by former too Officials of ) the nations of 5 Injurics Are el et 2 Sk t dump, lig oy Connecticut ht & Power Co, the world had better make up it 5 be the secondary sroup of buildir r n and LD gnatohen ke ited the L. & ¢ it at the time | minds to face facts squarely Qs t S Gonutine o ool o I ¢ ~l1”'i” il caling of the fire to hether | s 1St otia tesoluion o A and five connecting are e by : of the Sew Brit- there was any conncetion between |the Gérman Society for I ! ance in front of his i oum, a sin ildir N 1 i e STELE the two fircs. Against Air Attacks wi Mildred: Satula, daughter of M L e lg : ives in the neighbor- lerg. and Mrs, Joseph Satula of 350 Park [0SO R e A 1 A ""i ou‘"“ Professors of chemistry t underw n tic : i ; o thelr houses @ , 4 an operation to building will an exact [he say f S assembled to consi W : i ot 2 i ; me the firemen {PTP Sio dounies Vi Ut longer with your coa: s in Philadelphia. To the lft T e g ley-Svea Coal & Oil Coin- im.—advt, of Mr. ani ikers pointec raphical po: from all Cori Connecticut State Experimenter Mr. and Mes. P Gives Advice on Extermination Air Attack association that clyn, o S of All Kinds of Ants bout 100 rent|and Mrs ol Is of war poisons, but only about | Springfield, Ve L | \ 8 (M—Anis| o vere known to the gen- | Plainville, are S5 eral public: the blister-raising, the | ham, Main: ! Y corrosive, erve-paraly and | Scheidel's brother s 4 the 1 of these, he|home idotes, but the ins to know them all| Miss « pared for all. Hegler of said, exist @ he Befiea @ id Wa’*mg 5 er parents : u y iburg, related his «x-| Mrs, M. (. Rosenthal of Mapl S ! ! CUARLES LIEGEY T0 WED G W oning arising from the : : pyort them and Miss Harvey of e there go.. He| Mr and Mrs Abbolt Putnamn and 1548, Orde I irried in Boston on | vietims only | daughtr ra, of Batl | hold a Frid 11, according to an an- | sts of Mr. and y of o'clock at the home o er of 80 Pl s being saved by t be rapid to| it made by M. Liegey Hu stre South yore.... home a 1s naptha- [ be effec 1 floors. Prg 1t Pschorr of the Char- | labor Da cal High school, no gas protection devices ure 100 per cent protee- | Norwalk, A | Norwalk, Aug. 2§ (B — Ralph Afier they ave|tion; meither would a locked door | parsuetine, 24 ot (e, ity oo ht, hot water will kill them.”|keep out a burglar, but it \\u'l]\l be e i S0 et Dr. I ° sritton has learned that | @ reckless procedure to leave doors Ll s Q : ; ; : pound fracture of his left arm, se- p oh's ants and the big blaclk|and windows open, thus making it |>: AUTO RAMS TROLLIY runways, They | iottenburg v lard, ham, su- | said moistened w | could or in spor red wate And the charming damsels succezded in wringing out the Ph: : L e e e o lacerations about the face, ith tened by such treatment. So Ilire Chic ein of Magdebur aovimioachad Hleg, i non 1!fe Of the c Ot es a Ong ‘Vl fehiened by o o fu | spoke of the la ehemical m'"!“”“x !x.xvv:ln\d Jm‘n vml:‘»]\\mg R O % : G : ting) apcliances) that Simight b | teddson scoiuslon feitiiia roll ey car h as p oned bait uggestic is Main i hi s aut . (‘\v".‘w’r ‘::v-m- “m\» a with :\\.(.‘J-“»\\ ed to quench conflagrations|in Main street in which his auto- t = Water A e At Dot miobile was completely wrecked. jor Grosskreutz, air expert of | Iolice blamed the wet pi bulk in sugar and enough water to HIGH-GRADE SHOES make thick syrup, placed on a| | ik Al ") . the former imperial army, said that [T for the mishap and Willium d f d ?,’:;“ AEsE thoard. = IFor carpenter |y, g a fignt of fancy to imagine | C. Heckman, the motorman of the | At the laun ry o to ay it's enemy bomber hat holes be bored | nto the galleries on dist coming ovi like | trolley was released. G, | clouds of locusts.” Only a fraction = a that c - ot a country's air force, he argued, ed through a funnel into the holes. P it e Q | AR : e ) These holes, e Tl | B (L GREHENOR e T i Why, Girls! Exceptional Values in Women’s Shoes at $5.95 $6.95 $7.95 $8.95 ged to prevent the fumes from es-|yhich pml\-r(wl the Mannheim-Lud- Big Reductions in Hosiery HAROLD A. KNOWLES, Inc. | world war. Three hundreds ascents 89 WEST MAIN ST. NOW GOI NG ON from the a spinning basket that whirls - away the excess moisture— preparmg the clothes for iron- ing without injuring a single | strand of material. phide be pot {one T 1 87 trie ‘ ually exa ve Stll in Active Serviee | wope the effec ated in his views! of attacks with ex- osive bombs, experience having shown that to destroy a built-on Pay by Error. | area of six square miles, 10,000 tons {of bombs would be needed, which A | would require the services of 200 | for military service m- | cay machines or 100 night machines | ed by Juan Jeronimo Rodriguez | making 100 attacks each, assuming, | second licutenant in the army of | that cach machine was capable of the Argentine republic. He recently | making 100 attacks. | e e e s e, e fs still in active service, although,|1on, was most to be feared by the Hirous sort of departmental | VIhAPDY citizens of centers open to error, his officer’'s pay has been stopped and the military authori ties have neglected to give him an | Prisoner P)om Fleedom active assignment | Lieut nt Rodriguez is the = lv‘ of an African slave imported by the| Ossipe Argentine tyrant Rosas. Until he | For the was 20, he polished the boots of | months South America’s most famed dicta- | ho Son of § Though Robbed of Offic You'd really be amazed to sce _ how simple how wonderful the T laundry of today has become. co Come in and visit us. ‘ S it's well worth while. os Aires, Aug. 3 A seed: some Escapes Prison Again | , N. H., Aug. 28.—(UP)— | cond time in less than five | Harold Iforbes, 26, w town, strangel; enough, is ¢ tor. After that he helped pour lead edom, was hunted an ¢ p- 5 into the eneimes of Rosas and has|ed prisoner today. | % \o Fmame Chaig 4 worn a uniform ever since. | Forbes, serving 60 days for non- | ‘flu»._\ . Scveral years o Rodriguez in- | support, and Royal Brown, 19, serv-| | trigued ex-President Alvear, who | ing a similar sentence for purlof bought him a new uniform, boots. | poultry, fled from Carroll county m > T TAAASL A M ELIANA TIA SR 44 And herc's another step in this pa- | Ul | jama-wearing fad. When the ther shining sabre and golden epau- | here yesterday after upsetting a ‘jometer hit 100 d at Lit lett he old o mnow spends|turnkey who was bringing them | Rock, Ark. Miss Luc ond, left his tin b in the waiting rooms of | food. Wnaballine ! Tones shsa alliclotasi B A h S Ph 3 the government palace, hoping to| The fugitives, in flight, have only except “shorties” and then draped| BE& 14l rc t. one 130 266 MAIN ARCH receive a pension | three sh between them, since |g yegligee about their shoulders for | DI LD V. RN SRR VI CE EVE R Y WrH E'R E | Turnkey Bert Thompson grabbed one |an afternoon stroll. Not even the R 0 L & i e ) L | READ lll RALD CLASSIFIED ADS | of Forbes' shoes in the scuffle, l police disapproved. | |