New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 11, 1930, Page 3

_ ¢ WATER DIVERSION . HEARING RESUMED Bay State Continues Testimony to Prove Plan Feasible Boston, March 11 (UP)—Masea- chusetts today continued its presen- tation of evidence in support of the Proposed diversion of water fror the Swift and Ware rivers for the Boston metropolitan district wates supply before Special Master Charles ‘W. Bunn of Minneapolis, appointee of the United States supreme court to hear the legal contest between this state and Connecticut. ‘Weston Continues Testimony TRobert Spur Weston, sanitary en gineer in charge of the Massachn- sctts pollution studies made on the | Connecticut river, briefly continusd his testimony today with figures on hydraulic conditions at the Enfie,d dam at the time his studies werc made The figures were offered in support of his testimony yesterday that the proposed diversion woull cause only trivial increase in pollu- tion of the Connecticut river. Weston's testimony was with the first of the three poi Bentley W. Warren, special assistant attorney general for Massachusetts, hopes to bring out, namely, that the project would have no great detri- mental effect on the Connecticur, that there is no adequate actual supply of drinking water in eastern Massachusetts and that Massachui- Actts by the proposed diversion do-s not intend to remove any amount of water from an interstate watershel beyond a reasonable quantity under an equitable division of the water within its borders. Answer Merrimac Plan Trank E. Winsor, chief engineer In charge of the project, traced acts ol the Massachusetts legislature re- leting to the development of the Merrimac river, which Connectictt has suggested would be a suitabls substitute for diversion rather than the Ware and Swift rivers. Massa- chusetts contends that, aside from | vollution, use of the Merrimac would impair power development. A joint motion by Deputy Attor- ney General Ernest L. Averill of Connecticut and the Massachusetis faction that today's hearing adjoura at none ont of respect to the late ‘Willlam Howard Taft was assented to by Special Master Bunn, Y. M. C. A. NOTES Thirty-two members of the Boys' Stamp club of the Y. M. C. A. held & supper last evening. Postmaster H. E. Erwin was the &peaker. He has been a stamp col- lector for many years. At the close of his talk Mr. Erwin presented each boy with foreign air mail stamps. Senior Hi-Y Joseph H. Potts was Dr. the spcaker at the meeting of the Sen- | for H-Y on, “Going to College.” His talk was based on questions which had been written by members of the club at their last meeting.. Motion pictures were taken of the Eroup which will be used in con- junction with pictures of other ac- tivities of the “Y" which will be shown in the local theater next week. Visit College y some members of the Old- Leaders council have gone International Y. M. C. A. at Springfield. Ma The includes Leon Dickinson. Libbie Zetterman, Herbert Ritter Karnick Torosian, and leaders Frank W. Schade, and Eben Strong Jr. he college group Communist Deprived Of Seat in Reichstag Berlin, March 11 (’—The Reich- stag by a majority vote today de prived Hermann Remmele, secretary of the communist party and six other communist members of the Reichstag of their preliminary im- Munity for inciting the working classes to rebellion. The national- ists abstained from voting, The effect of today's action is that the communist Reichstagers may be prosecuted by the Leipsig supreme court but not while the present par- liament is sitting. The communist newspapers arc making political capital out of the Reichstag's action by representing it &s being due to agitation by the communist members against the Young plan. Girl WHnjss MissTl;g As Trials Are Held Up | Boston, March 11 (UP)—Private dctectives have failed in a country- Wide search of several months to lo- cate Philomena Romano whose tes- timony resiilted in the conviction of 2 second man on a charge of mur dering her brother-in-law, Joseph 11":‘mlas!a. in the north end here in When Gange Cero was about to die in the clectric chair for the Fan- tasia murder, Miss Ramona present- cd evidence which resulted in the trial and conviction of Samuel Gallo for the same slaying. The two men are now in fail Awaiting new trials. It is believed the missing girl must be found be- fore the new trials can be opened. Supernumerary Fees May Be Readjusted The ordinance committee of the common council will hold a public hearing tonight on the proposed change in ordinance to provide an increase in pay of supernumerary policemen on special duty from 3.50 to $5 per night. Notices have been sent to theater owners and proprietors of dance halls, also ath- | letic game promoters, asking that they attend and express their feel- ing with regard to the proposed in- crease. The committee will also act on matters which were left unfinished at the last meeting. GIRL DIES OM BURNS Lynn, Mass., March 11 (#—Aurele Doucette, 19, who was burned in an sxplosion of gasoline at her home Funday, died at the Lynn hospital today, 12:20 p. m, ASK ONE WAY TRAFFIG AT END OF BROAD STREET Board Chairman Affecting Neighborhood. A petition requesting that one way traffic be enforced at Kosclusz- ko and Pulaski parks at the inter- | sections of Broad and Burritt streets, |and Clinton and Burritt streets, was | submitted to Michael W. Bannan, |chairman of the board of police | commissioners, today. The petition was signed by about submitted by Robert Fieffer. The petition reads: “We, residents of Burritt street |ana locality, request that 1. Traffic going west on Broad street to go right near Kosciuszko | parl “2. Traffic going north on Burritt |street to proceed to the right and |around Pulaski park. | “3. Traftic coming east on Clin- ton street to proceed right and around Pulaski par BUILDERS SILENT ON WAGE DEMANDS { Contractors Take No Action on Tradesmen’s Raises Members of the New Britain Mas- ter Builders association met last night and considered requests for increased wages for masons, car- penters and hod carrlers, effective April 1, then adjourned without | for another meeting before the date set for the proposed new scale, This action, members of the as- sociation agree, is tantamount to a | refusal to accede to the demands |of the tradesmen, who fived the first of next month as the day on which masons wages were to be | boosted from $11 to $12 a day, car- | penters from $46.25 to $50 a weel and hod carriers from $7. to $7.75 a day. The absence of decision on the {demands will be communicated to the respective unions. Consideration will then be given to a substitute demand or a strike. |Hart and Rosenberg | It became known today, at a | meeting of the program committece of the New Britain Musical club, that between 40 and 50 members and immediate kin of members of the club had signified their inten- tion to attend the house meeting at the studio of Theron W. Hart to- | night, a which time Walter J. Ar- | bour will be co-host to the club. The | outlook is for the best attended | members' meeting in the history of | the club. At this mecting Mr. Hart and Ts | rael Rosenberg, two local pianists, | will perform two-piano numbers, | marking the first time that these | two have joined in such an endeav- | or. Their debut as two-piano artists | will include several famed compo- | sitions for this combination, The program committee reported that it is not certain whether Messrs. | Hart and Rosenbers, in two-piano | numbers, would be on a public con- | | cert program of the club this sea- son, but two sterling players was assured for next year's programs. The committee also announced that the next public concert at the Burritt would take place on Sun- day, March 30, at which event Her- bert Anderson, violinist and Mrs. Jane Sartori Tuttle will be among the soloists, with Mr. Hart and Wal- ter J. Arbour in two-piano numbers. | preparation. | | et e |Bridgeport Worker | Survives Great Shock Bridgeport, March 11 (UP) — Stephen Szerdi, 34 year old brick- layer, was-able to sit up on a hos- pital cot today and tell how he came in contact with a transformer charg- ed with 6600 volts. ‘The worker fell from a scaffold | eight feet high, brushing the trans- former as he fell. Prompt artificial respiration efforts of William Cable, an electrician, probably saved Szerdi's life as he lay unconscious on the floor. He was treated at the hospital for head and | hand burns. The Pyramid of Sheops {s feet high, 746 feet squarc at tase, and covers nearly 15 acres. 461 the 35 MAIN ST. Water Color Shades fects Shade Time Is Here. We Base are on display. | Bed Spring, Mattress Complete t Residents Present Petition to Police | 50 residents of that locality and was | taking action or making provision | In Two-Piano Recital the combination of thesc | | Other items in this program are in | | Henry Goldsmith & Co. 9x12 Felt $p.98 «.0 "Il Install Them Right and | At Moderate Cost. LACE and RUFFLED CURTAINS— In all the new spring patterns‘— 98cw $8.98m. Cottage Sets 69" NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 1930. STRIKE BREAKERS HOUSES STONED Six Hour Batfle Rages in Phila- delphia Strests i | Philadelphia, March 11 (UP)—Al- | most four score persons—including | 22 women—were under arrest today after a six hour battle between mill | workers, strikers, strike-breakers and | police in the northeast section of | | Philadelphia last night. | | | Stones were tossed through win- dows and a number of persons trampled before police finally con- | trolled the outbreaks. The first at- tacks centered on homes of mill- workers who had refused to join in the strike. | Mellia Kita was called to the door of her home by a band of men who | seized her and attempted to tear her | clothes from her hody. She escaped. | | badly bruised, and a moment later | appeared in the doorway. pistol in hand, and fired several shots over the heads of the crowd. Arrest Seventy-Nine Seventy-nine men and women were | |arrested by midnight. Sixty of them | were taken in a disturbance at the | Rogers Hosiery mills when a crowd | of about 200 gathered outside the | building and jeered the late workers | |as they were leaving for the night. | | Twenty-two of these were women. | IThe remainder were scized in dis. | | | | | orders growing out of the labor dis | pute at the H. C. Aberle Co. mill, In one demonstration, Director of Pub- |lic Safety Lemuel Schofield, Police | Inspector Charles McGee and Wil- | liam F. Kelly, vice-president of the Textile Workers of America, werc | nearly trampled when a mob of 300 | strikers rushed 50 workers as they | lett the Aberle mill. The three men were in the path | |of the onrushing crowd and when | they stood their ground they were | | swept aside. Schofield’s chauffeur, | Robert J. Black was stunned by a| blow over the head. More than 100 | policemen were called before peace | | was restored. | | When it appeared as if things had | quieted down, bands of men in eight | automobiles made their appearance | in the section and rode up and down |every street in the neighborhood, | | throwing large stones at the homes | of the workers. Police again restored | | quiet and toured the section for the | | remainder of the night. | | $800 COLLISION SUIT The Automotive Sales & Service Co., through Nair & Nair, has ilwought suit for $800 against Louis Cassella, also of this city, for dam |a8es to one of the cars of the |company caused when Cassella's car hit it in Meriden just over the | Berlin town line last week. The writ charges that Thomas| Cunningham, driving one of the | Automotive Sales Co. Cars, was proceeding along the road when | Cassella's car, operated in a negli- | gent manner, struck it and damaged | it. Papers in the case were served | by Constable Frank Brown of Ber. | lin. He attached Cassella’s car which | has been in a garage in Berlin | | since the accident. | | Cassella was fined $100 ang costs and sentenced to 30 days in jail when he was convicted of driving under the influence of liquor. The | case was the same as the one| named in the writ. Cassella ap. | peared in the Meriden police court |last Thursday. D HEALTH MEETING | _ Dr. Louis J. Dumont, Bacteriolog. | ist, Chester R. Bowers and Miss | Bernadette Labadie, city tubercul. | osis nurse, will attend the New Eng. | land Health Institution at Boston, | | Mass., April 14 to 15, as delegates | of the local health department, The health board, meeting this | morning, voted to send thesc repre- | sentatives who will attend meetings | and clinics being conducted for dis- cussion of problems of each branch of health work. The board voted to advertise for | prices on the repair of a refrigera- | ting plant at the municipal slaught- | er house, and filed a statement of | the common council adopting al recommendation that no funds be | expended for cleaning the isolation hospital building. TEACHERS' CLUB BANQUET Plans are being made for the an- |nual New Britain Teachers' club {banquet which will be held in the | Senior High school gymnasium on | | March 20. This event had been held | |at the Burritt hetel in the past but with the new accommodations at the Senfor High school it has been de- | |clded that the large and spacious | |gymnasium would be acceptable to | the nceds of the event. A great per-| centage of the 500 teachers will be present, it is expected. | OPPOSITE GLEN ST. r Inlaid Linoleums )'d.sl ‘?p “ Rugs | | | | | Pequot | Gift Sets wa e James' palace today were n KIRBY CANDIDATE | FOR COUNCIL SEAT Enters Name in Republican First! Ward Primary Merton A. Kirby of 73 Arch street today announ his candi- da for the republican nomination for councilman from the first ward. | He was a candidate for the nomina- | MERTON A, RIRBY tion last y William ¢ | heuy is supporting his candidacy this y Mr. Kirby said. 1} Mr. Kirby has been a resident of New Britain for five y employed by B. C. Porter Sons. is married and has one child. NAVAL DELEGATES ARGUE TONNAGE Comparative Needs Discussed at St. James’ Palace (A—French at aking a reful and minute study of the rucial French naval tonnage claims. ogress to the extent of agreeing on a tentative set of figures basis for further argument achieved. The French and British navies were ranged side by side and th» comparative needs of each was dis- cussed. The problem was being 1t- tacked after this fashion in general the French were being asked: “You and was He London, and British March 11 naval experts as a Was | say vou need so much tonnage :n | this class. Just why it? Is it not a fact th do with less? do you ne«i you could Cut Figures Down 1t was said that by a process similar to this, the British and Americans were able to get the figures down and that the same tac- tics also had been applied to the American and Japanese problems. The big five leaders plan to meet at the house of commons this afte noon to continue their discussion of | the French position with the results of the experts’ meeting before thar. It was understood that the chisf delegates probably would go further into the political aspects of the sit- uation; that is France's demand for a pact of guarantee sion. Programto Be Busy | The program for this afternool | was a busy one. Besides the big five meeting there was a meet first committee. Later ti s commonwealth delegations planned a session and in the evening the Americans, British and French ex- pected to get together once more to discuss the Krench demands on which the outcome of the confer- ence depends. FISHER IMPRESSES MCGRAW New York, March 11 (P)—The Giants expect to keep George Fisher, | 28 year old outfielder, purchased from Buffalo. THE WAY TO SAY IT As a song the “Last mer” will never grow slogan y it with continue indefinitely to convey a forceful meaning. ¥rom our varied assortment of choice blooms select a bouquet and they will deliver the ef- fective message. We will deliver them. Rose of Sum- old, As a Flowers” will CUT FLOWERS TRoses, $1.00 a dozen and up, Carnations, $1.00 and $1.25 a doz Snapdragons, $1.00 and $1.50 a dozen. endula, Jozen. Daftodils, $2.00 a d. $3.00 a dozen a dozen. large blossoms, Hyacinths, 25¢ a blosson. Tulips, 2 blossoms for 25c, Large healthy Ferns, $1.00 and up Anrd many other potted plants not mentioned. When buying here, you can ways depend on fresh flowers. “WE GROW OUR OWN" A.SANDELLI FLORIST 225 Oak St. al- Tel. 2181-\\'J and is | B P b Hit and Run Dog Case Ends in $13,000 Award New Haven, March 11, (UP)— Mi; ed § I G lowi dent M knoc ser. skul dog Both are of W jured t SLEEP EXPERIMENT M aret Evans w 13,000 damages from rasser today in her suit fol- ng a hit-and-run dog i- Dr. Laird Uses Students to Check “heir Reactions iss Evans n alleged and severely owned by C She s a fract I and other injuric failed to stop, she charged plaintift defendant Hingf she was in- 11 (UP) ief of the 1 experi- of siudents to were oyed. beauti Zheftie Enjoy 1 th n with a broken wrist. Cha efeated by | ton has returned af Mr, {parents in Y t of loss of sleep possihlc cther ol ov roup of cvening at 4 Rich. Games g neing was en- 40 guests were pr ge reccived mang ncient mans are tudy th udents play ful e ne or I Salon. 55 4450 W.— ar to dream they a ty hone on of the committe will be held t Miss dan and the ening Croll of nolar reg m o sleep 13 g G h they had no ive ah hor 1d stree Hoffmann's hot cross buns rough lent.—advt | Katherine Keough o et is confined to i night in Sally all, Experiments Six Months Laird has been conductin ments on fatigue for six years hopes to w general conclusions at the end of present tests Among questions he hopes to answer a At what able to recall d How accurately can we time when awakened in of the night? rles left this after- city after spend- days with his Petaus! time ight ims casiest? guess the the middle Corrington. nnelly Collne Saee Y ZS7 75 N BOSTON~ STORE. B ) 77 L -480- When is a Dollar More Than a Dollar? 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