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4 NEW BRITAIN DATLY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1930. GINGER PARALYSIS GASES ARE PROBED One of Hartlord Victims Shows Acute Pain Present Hartford, March 18 (# — Somc form of “alcoholic neuritis” cau: by some poisonous drug being cluded in the manufacture of compound of Jamaica ginger, believed by physicians at nicipal hospital today to be walady whihc has paralyzed threc| men now under observation there Their affliction is distinguished from the usual cases of this kind by virtue of the fact that the symp-| toms are definitely lo d and do not render the entire legs and arm of the victim incapable of motion as is usually the case. The men arc paralyzed from the ankle down, all of themuscl of the i rigidly contracted as to prevent tion. Roland this morning to t ously afflicted of tal attaches said t today of severe joints and from observation ed to be suffering intensely. Others Malke Progress He groaned unintelligibly bed at the hospital, mutte tionally to himself. T Thomas F. Smith, 60, Parry, 54, were reported to e ing slight progress toward reco lZach of them was able to his toes a little but to warrant any optimi their immediate improveu It was the opinion of physiciay that it would be some time befors the men ere recovered sufficiently to leave the hospital. It was a matter o’ conjes the hospital today “Jamaica was for consumption for the it had been purchased from which had acquired the from manufacturers who w impure alcohio! in it The men were buyin of ginger and or water, it wa Before aken to cb ot supply, under the direction Sengle, deputy prohibition trator for Connectic wer ing today to discover j nature of the liquid ¥ men drank. Mr. Sengle pointed out ti the regulations of the tre: partment, bureau prohibition “Jamaica gin essence of nger are \.F:heHufl verage purpose ., mar under permit. Drinking “Fluid of Ginger” “On the other hand, ‘fluid of = by its very nature so strong to be taken in very small do: a4 medicine, is classed as unfit fc beverage purposes and may the fore be sold without a permit. “Tt is my opinion that it is thi latter that the boys drinking he said. Mr. Stengle stated that the fluid extract of ginger as distinguished from its other forms, al holic content of approximately per cent. This hi, percentage alcohol together with the conc trated ginger makes a very power drink, he state Policeman Thomas G. Farrcll of the liquor squad said that {h police were handicapped in th forts to prevent its wides among the more the state pharmac licenses to storeke stuff. According fo r only to be sold in pac “Bay Rum,” he clain used in a concoction focts similar to t soclated with spiri WILL K0T APPROVE | ADANS ST, CLAIM W. 5. Bacon’s Request lor Dam- ' ages Rejected by Committee ‘ The cla common council has mend that the claim of for 5 covering d jerground clectric home during r in- the mo- | Stanna H plai around apye he group. col Jol and ery wiggle lv enoug sm as 1 gir Neei too source product us mixing it with cid s stat ck u 3 al prohibition nt Robe admir pon 1 fede of ust wl of and can only be transport local | use | to produc | | a Baco member of the hoard of taxation, ‘the 3 auiring him claimed for Other recomendatiof to the common council night's mee to spend Sexton Frank Petr street, Chri. \nflcllr M. in front of ¢ cember 1 3 for a fall on 12 Day. $75: Geo on Sherman orton $100; Frank compensation o leged to have bee leave to withdraw BOATS ASSIST New Lone coast guard tug Carr patrel boat L. off Fire Island sasset towing 1 vessel 4 la ARGES n, Maret ® sisting i The s roon hound tin coast guard a These pictures show how the new Loui and the when Louisiana politics, sion, 000,000 capitol will rise bers and the goverr - Simmg m~, Givl Inj Don Louisiana’s $2,000,000 Capitol CINFESSED THIO HOVED TODENVER ‘Lynch Threats Cause Authorities | {9 Change Confinement Colo., March 18 (UP)— Three men, that, con- fessed th robbed a Kansas bank, killed a Colorado deputy sheriff and enver, e oL R m less than hours, be brought to Denver today !01 keeping.” The men, accu Manter bank of Manter, Kans., killing Deputy Sheriff Charles A. Hickman of Eads, Colo., were said to be in danger of lynching if taken to Eads for arraignment on a murder charge. Governof W. H. Adams of Colora- do has been informed by Roy Best, ing chief of the Colorado law en- nent department, that the trio »d the slaying of Hickman d waived extradition from Kans The men, Clyde Rhe, 24 and Joh Walker, 41, both of Joplin, Mo., and Andrew Halliday, of Webb C: u Mo., were captured near Jc(mau Kans., Saturday. Last night tho trio, under guard, left Johnson, Kans., ver by automobile. The threc men are also said to have admitted wounding three other peace officers in their flight through outheastern Colorado. d of robbing the heavy for Den- | City Items Mrs. €. J. Tomlin of Maple | will entertain members and | friends of Loren D. Penfield camp, i No. 16, Sons of 1'nion Veterans of the Civil War and their auxillary No. 1, at a social at her home on Thursday evening Rev. Willlam A. O. 1., will hold hall tonight Th Falcon hold a rehearsal o'clock in Lart street Harty branch, A a meeting in Judd 30 o'clock. Dramatic circle tonight at hall on Be play will be at 7 \eon for a NEA New Orlear ana state capitol, above, | mansion, balow, at Baton Rouge, will look | Governor Huey P. Long, ny petrel of supervised drawing for the executive man- completed, at a cost of §150, 000.. The § ¥ : : or's offices in the base and 1hv' nlilf‘!‘ state departments in the tower, Buieau stregt signed The ters o War, the Lovisy § Union Ve will hold its Odd Fellows' cvening at 7:30 © To raise funds to send one mem- v of the Visiting Nurses' staff to bi-annual conventional in waukee, Wis, during the in June, an ent nment and car party will be held tomorrow after- noon in the Erwin hotel. ffair is being sponsored by Mrs. Anna rreported as “very | Ramsay, Mrs. Haftic Recknagel, Miss Anna Miskey, and Miss Anna O'Connell, members of the staff council. The party will be held in the ballroom of the hotel. The first degree will be on u class of candidates at the regu- of Lexington lodge in hall Thursday even- oore tent, Daugh- ans of the Civil ular meeting executive completed. st which is nearly lock sharp. the first k window: wed 1 1. Miss A In A‘.p“umc\t Blaze | condition wa 15 (UP)—A § Brosseau's s prol BOSTON Boston, d was MARKET MIXED March 18 (D —A lence mixed in ey trading in on stock fell oft declined United on and w hile carly hot lar meeting hern 0dd Fellows' n 1o sot ap ric ie junior |1-2 her | 1o famous ces other | , Old neral ( had been | Quinc. m Dominion pital gained 1- isolated the brain of a a substance romn frog which will eliminat T RESULTS ft a CLASSIFIED ADS + whom sl was up 1-S. FOR B stror to the bor- HERALD Anotl the hurt r occupant of building mentality Richardson, was when he of g The sale of the season ison! First day crowds are proof of the extraordinary values we are offering. Qur sto must be cut in half with 10 dayz. Prices have been cflUy reduced to do it. 1 to take advan- Golden Oppor- Coms car at a 'ehs:;xonal bar- gain price. “GGOD WILL” 1928 Guaranteed Specials Chryster Phacton Marosn with Gold 285 Buys Strip SHUDEBSRER b BEOUGH CHANDLY DARD 6 This Car Sce Classified Section for Other Sale Specials Big Selecilon of Fords, Oaklands, Pontizcs, Chevrolets, Essex, Buicks and ther popuiar makes at hig reductions 50 CHESTNUT NEXT D O STREET THE CAR BARN) : v\ WA N wy S captured by possemen after a search | were due to! ‘safe | and | | HI”} hall tomorrow | Mil- | conferred feeble-mindedness and | YACHT REPORTED SAFE, RESCUE PLAN RESCINDED |« cwell's Pleasure Craft Safe in Mexi- | can Harbor—Buffeted By Heayy Storn. Los Angeles, Cal., March 18 (P— \\m. receipt of reports indicating | that Diesel-powered | "Bonne Homme,” owned by Barton | Se well, Jr., of New York, was safe lin th bor of Salina 7, Mexico, an order instructing dispatch of a coast guard cutter to the aid of the ate last night was rescinded. Mrs. Barton Sewell, Sr., mother of | the yachtsman, received word that the ship, with a party of 15, was safe ter being buffeted severely by a qorm. The passengers, it was said, were subjected to a trying experi- ence. Original instructions veceived by the coast guard ordered ald sent to cht “Doien in distress oft San Lucas, Lower dmitted the possibility that s garbled in radio trans- yacht | the 3 ‘ape Officials the name wission. The “Bonne Homme from New York to Los . TRIBUTE 10 IRISH ‘meer Local Curate Rewews | | Before a |1y | of Tabs' hall last night, Rev. | A. McCrann of South Meriden, paid glowing tribute to the contribution | o the Irish in the making of the | United States. tended {he program which sponsored by St. Joseph's parish s ciety. s In his address Father old of the | cans and Franciscans in this country before the coming of Columbus briefly sketched the made by nial era, the Revolution, war and the present day After telling of the part the Irish | played in framing the Declaration of Independence and of their by men and money of the tionary army, the speaker told how [ the national capitol and Library | Congress designed by men of blood. He concluded with a culogy of St. Patrick and his work in_Christianizing Ireland. | Father McCrann was by the Rev. John I\ Don ;mr of St. Joseph's thll\]\ Va m Before the address a varied | 8ram of songs and dances was pre- sented. audience that complete- filled the auditorium and gallery Wit MeCrann contributions the Ci Revolu- were introduced hue, and | This portion of the enter- | | - ISPAID BY PRIEST | Contributions of Gaelic Race 1 i Walter | About 2,500 persons rrival of Irish Domini- ! Irishmen during the Colo- support | of | pro- | fi N Husbands,"” dance specialty, accompaniment for d. |gain,” rection of Williar: J. O'Brien. T tainment follows: |Mary ¢ town; F Vocal solos, Mrs. |taking Helen onin, Ted O'Brien, Middl ank McGrath and Ray Can- | Richard Brophy, eld of Bristol; waltz clog, pupils|and Howard Hart. £ Miss Mary McCrann; alty Haven trio; “Mrs. Clangy's| Nellie A. Ryan, and | Elm_City duo. | Captain ¥ an provided the pianolof the newspaper men of this songs and | died today at the Woonsocket | pital of a throat infection. been in failing health months, but remained at his d part were: NEWSPAPER MAN DEAD spec ew John J. Cr the numbers. “A nted uan r the di-| ance A comedy, ‘Woonsocket, R. 1., March 18 (P)— ank W. Thurber, 70, dedn hos- | He had | for several K as | suburban and exchange editor of the [USE: Lynch, | Woonsocket Call until a fow weeks Harriet Donovan, Hardld Maloney, |ago. Catherine Howarl For 50 years, e had been connect- ed with the Woonsocket papers, be- ginning his career as a compositor. | Many years ago he gained his c: tainey in the Rhode Island national guard and during the World \\ lr | was a recruiting officer for the U. army here. 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