New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 24, 1929, Page 7

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| engine. Although the engine could | have pulled the auto all over the AUT[] THlEF WI]RKS division yet in doing so signal boxes and tles would have been ripped up. | P"] DREAMS In desperation, an auto wrecker was | dispatched to the scene, and the car \ finally moved off the tracks. Investigation developed the facts Sleeth & O'Connor Auto Co. of West | Aristide Railmad Track Hartford where Alexander s em- ployed as o salesman, It was later towed to the Palace garage where it . ’ was repaired today. Whe; ) - | When Chester Alexander came | suspecting that the car reported from West Hartford to New Britain | stolen and the car on the tracks at to sce his girl friend last night at 8 |the East street crossing were the glelockiine lett halcar parked in [ BATEABCIEcan IR dIC FROLED BE front of i i {the number of the machine on the L 118 Oak street. But when | police teletype. A slight mixup also he decided that it was high time to | occurred because Alexander first re 50 back home—just five hours later | ported the registration of the ma ~the car was on the rallroad tracks [ ¢hine as §X3134 while the car near the East street crossing, |19Und on the tracks bore a registra- vointed in the general direction of | tion SX313 Hartford, with one of the front | pigi car after making his adieus, did not know that it was on the railroad tracks, He thought it had been | | stolen. After searching the neigh- orhood thoroughly, he called up Sergeant Flynn at the police sta- tion. Scarcely had Sergeant Flynn hung up the receiver than the tele- ICSSOP RepOl’[ Says phone rang again. The station J agent at Waterbury wanted to know if it was true that a large sedan | New York, Oct. 24 (UP)—The was straddling the rafls at the EIm (ayerage salary pald to the head street crossing. Scrgeant Flynn re- plied that he did not know but that | ; 5 et eE tutions investigated in the Carnegie Officers Harper, O'Day and Kumm |I"oundation’s survey on American investigated. No car was found at |college athletics is $6.107—almost the Elm street croszing, and after [$1,000 more than the highest paid reporting back to the station, the policemen began their search. It was near the Allen street crossing they found the car, but not before a passing motorist had informed Of- Receive More Than Do Best Pro- | full professor at these schools. When paid by the athletic asso- clations, the full-time head football |coach averaged 36,466 o year and abouts, laverage salary of the highest paid Now it was almost 2 o'clock, and |full professor. « train was due any minute. Work- Other coaches than the head foot. ing hurriedly, the three policemen |ball coach are paid considerably and a reporter tried to move the [less than the maximum compensa- auto, but failing, called a shifting 'tion for the full time professor. France Still Seeks Man to Begin football coach at about 100 Sns!l-’ : r |when paid by the colleges them- | er Ustach about the car's where- |cives, $5.058, or $100 loss than the | Work of Forming Nation’s Cabinet| | Paris, Oct. 24 (A—France tod extreme leftists, | | The radica Briand as head of the| ;. mper. They possibly will | French government. | : | |" The political situation precipi- |the cooperation with left center or-| |tated Monday evening by the resig- | ganizations which is necessary for | | nation of M. Briand and his asso- |a majority coalition as difficult as |ciates after defeat in the chamber [would be a coalition of parties of of deputics on a matter of proce- |the right and right center. dure seemed today more obscure| Should President Doumergue de- | than ever. There was little indica- |cide the right should be given the | |tion as to who would be chosen |chance at cabinet making he prob-| preimer, or what would be his po- ably would choose Andre Tard litical complexion. or possibly Henri Cheron, {o h | Political observers predicted the a trial government. Edouard Da crisis probably would last a weck |dier or Edouard Herriot seemed the {or 10 days, or at least until the most likely radical selections | radical congress at Rhelms is con-| Any new government, observers cluded. Thus far, conferences of [predict, will have a short life with President Doumergue with party the present constitution of the leaders were understood to have chamber, in which no party any-| been without results. where approaches a majority. Of 96 head football coaches, the|nell, Harvard and Towa have prov- | highest salary was $14,000, the low- [ed through action that victory is |est $1,800 for part time work, and [not essential for the coach to holl| |the average $6,107. his job, | Staggering sums are lavished | Under the hygiene of athletic| upon coaching and training at nu-|training it was brought out that one merous institutions, the report says |football coach in 1926 administered expenditures at eight schools—IHar-|caffoin tablets to his team in tHe vard, Towa, Ohio State, New Yorlk [final game. Another coach stated Unlversity, Pennsylvania, University |that as a player he had been given | of Washington, Wisconsin and Yale |strychnine tablets by his former | —have run as high as $84,600 for|coach. At another college a lnn?-! lall branches of sport and $41.808 ball coach offered to inject cocaine | |for varsity and freshman football. [in the leg of a player so that the| {TIn this group the lowest fisure for [pain wonld not deter him from en- | foothall coaching is $16,000 tering an important game. “Such expenditures for coachinz - — — and training clearly reflect a dis- [ \WwARNS INSURANCE COMPANTES | torted scale of academlc and athle- | jraitrord, Oct. 24 (P—Insurance | tic values,” the report says. | Commissioner H. P. Dunham today Hold Jobs About 5 Years advised four fire insurance compan- | The highest paid coaches holl which are in process of organi- {their jobs, on the average, a little | zation that they will not be allowed |more than filve years. The tenurs|to operate in this state untji’ | |ot football coach, according to the changes e de in their titles so | |report, is coming “less and less to not to infringe on names of ¢x- | |depend upon victory.” listing companies or misrepresent The athletic authorities at Cor- | thc place of their origin. NINETY YEARS The rare beauty and Tta can hardly be shown in an tion. The delicate color and eral unusually fine lamps The Important countries of the w Pottery b with color by m es fashioned by hand °rs in the craft, Py reminiscent of carly colonial da. « + » inexpensively priced—as you ‘Echoes of a century ago are heard In these bridge lamps when we are reminded of the old whale oil lamps with generous oil containers of in- teresting shapes. All have parch- ment shades with silhcuettes of colonial subjects. The $3 75 . arc only .. Quaint Ttalian pottery with all its delicate coloring gives Lo these bou- doir lamps rare charm. 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