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Pequabuck’s Self-Educated Lawyer Recalls His Quest for Republican Nomination for Governor’s Office AT e i By | “Home-Made Lawyer” ’ George N. Bushnell Op- posed “Holcomb’s Man” — Fights Own Legal| Battles Clad in Overalls. Bristo!, April 23. — Pequabuck’s self-cducated expenent of George N. Bushnell, (Special to the Herald) | law, who divides his | time among the statc turing plants. oncg re- quested the nemination on the re- publican ticket for the governorship of (onnecticut, he recalled in an in- | terview today. This modestly at-| tired statesman communicated with | the republican committee chairmen | of the various cities and towns in | 1915 and asked that Lis name be en-| tered as a candidate for the nom-i | courts, farms and manufa ination. Explaining why he had made the request, he asserted that he was op- posed to Governor Marcus Hol-| comb's plan to have a certain man | * run. This man, he continued, had | heen evicted from the republican ad- | ministration of a few years' m‘(‘\i\)us‘ hecause he was alleged to have been involved ‘in fraudulent dealings, and |reservoir. According to his story, the governor's action prompted him | th New Britain water department to ‘“take a chance” to obtain lhc;h attempted to purchase this lat- nomination. | ter land but ke would rather keep GEOR NELL ton, adjacent to the New Britain K NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, NEWINGTON SNARL T0 BE TEST CASE Liability in Allen Co. Bank-| STIMSON GRANTS INTERVIEW AT SEA Secretary Talks With Reporter by Wireless Telephone Editors note: Following is the first |interview granted to a press repre- sentative by Secretary Stimson since the sfart of the London naval con- ference. In the following wireless telephone conversation with Webb Miller, |the United ipolnts out the Press, the secretary very important” re- sults of the conference which could not be incorporated in the text of the five power treaty. (Copyright, 1930, in all Countrics by the United Press) | London, April (UP)—Many | very important results of the Laon- |don naval conference could not be reduced to Wwriting in the treaty but “remain in the minds of the various nations,” to grow toward even great- er peace progress in the future, Sec- retary of State Henry L. Stimson suggested today in an interview with the United Press. The head of the American delega- |tion to the five-power naval confer- Luropean news manager of | tion from the Leviathan through the telephine system of the British post office, especlally as I understand that the Leviathan was the first ship in the world to offer ship-to-shore telephone service at the time when her telephone system connected by wireless with the telephone system | in the Unijted States. “There is little more I can say of the naval conference than what al- ready has been sald. We are starting | home across the Atlantic ocean. The | Japanese are starting home across | Asia. The French and Italian dele-| gates are on their way home south- | ward. Each of us has a copy of the document we all signed at St. James' palace. This document contains all the results of the conference Which {could be crystallized into documen- |tary form at the present time, and [these results are important.” | After reading his comment on the naval. conference, Secretary Stimson was asked how strajn of the long and difficult Con»i ference. | He replied that he had been “feel- ing very tired but I am now perfect- ly fit and T finiched strongly.” He declined to hazard a guess as to which country would be host to the naval conference now scheduled for 1935, " The secretary gave a brief fare-| well message to England, thanking | the people for their congiderate welcome and efforts to make the | American delegation feel at home. First Commercial Call | fendant for APRIL 2, ruptcy Is Point at Issue (Special to Newington, April e Herald) ton has found itself following construction of its of the sub-contractors will ar, against a demurrer that the Ameri- can Surety Co. of New York filed. The company bonded the Wi he had stood the | liam H. Allen Construction Co.. Inc.. the general contractor. The point i question is whet or not by bonding the 1 pany w ors. The surcty company claims t it was responsible for losses to town. This was considered and i there are several other sub-cont ors who will name the company losses they suffc 23.—The legal | tween a. tangle in which the town of Newing- | #llowance per scout and leader Will| o ghanks to Sir Arthur Willert and | $74,000 junior | high school buflding will probahly be straightened out to a certain extent | in superior court Friday when one S ew Britain general contractor the bonding coni- s providing for any finartcial losses suffered by the sub-contract. | a test case, the plaintiff wins the point 1930. The next session will be held ‘on| the dally work he bad risen in the Tucsday, April 28, at the Y. M. C.| morning to read the newspapers and A., and the first afternoon hike will i be held on Saturday afternoon, May | SCqulre fresh inspiration. “Every hope of disarmament 1 3. [ Council Notes had three months ago has been Troop 17 caneclled its meeting | resurrected by the treaty signed yves- last night in faver of a hike on Sat- | terday,” concluded the prime minis- urday. | ter as he said, “this is not the enl The executive board meeting|of the volume but of scheduled for this afternoon has| Already wa are turning over new been postponed one week. | lcaves for fresh efforts toward di All scouts who desire evergreen armament. secds for planting ure asked to call| Harold Scarborough. president of |at the scout office this week be- | (he American corresponden m. and § p. m. The quota | ciation in London, proposed a vo . be 500 seeds. Troop 23 Holds Mecting Troop 23 met Tuesday night at 0 o'clock the meeting being in | charge of Senior Patrol Leader Ev- crett Graffam. A three cornered patrol contest in charze of Assistant Scoutmaster Ciifford Atwater is un- der way, with the Ravens leading A flag parade drill was held which games were played. troop was dismissed at 9 o'clock There were 16 scouts present, onc committeeman, three leaders, and two visitors. The next meeting of the “G. W. . first class scout club will meet | Monday at 7:45 o'clock at the home | of one of the Loys, the place to be hat | nnounced late the | the | to George Stewart of the press sec- | tion of the British foreign office f their as: conference. her de- red a chapter. | * asso- | ance during the London | o | FOUR COTTAGES BURNED | Scituate, Mass, April 23 (UP)— - | A general alarm fire leveled four |summer cottages and damaged |about 15 others in North Scituate |early today. Loss was cstimated at |more than 000, | Fire Chief Archie Torrey of Co- | hasset was overcome by smoke. The blaze started from some yet | undetermined cause in the Home of James Pelgrime, who was forced to | brave flames to escape. 36 FRENCH AUTO DEATHS Paris, April 23 (P—France exper- ienced possibly the worst week-end | automobile casualty List over Easter in the history of motor vehicles. Thirty-six persons were killed and’ |172 injured in widespread accidents This Lady Suffered for Years With Stomach and Kidney Trouble Took Bon-Tone — Now Feels FTnc in Every Way. | that T'a have to sit down, no matfer |what I was doing: and my sleep would be broken at night, as 1 had to get up two or three times. My | bowels were very irregular, and I had spells of dizziness when every- thing seemed to be turning upside down. T got so nervous that every- thing jarred on me — even the cry of children at play would set my Won First Casc Himself | it to use for a frce camping ground | {ence discussed the outcome of the London session over the wireless telephone, speaking from the S. 8. Leviathan, five hours at sea. to the United Press bureau in London. It was his first exclusive press inter | view since start of the conference conversation inaugurated His conversation, the first com mercial call ever made from th to the United Press London offic | exactly on schedule. spoke from a specially booth on the Leviathan. and the Leviathan to England, came through | The secretary arranged when the William H. Allen Construc- - | tion Co. went into bankruptey. Judge e | Newell S, Jennings will preside. The Bilings Electric Co named the € |town of Newington and the American surety Co. as defendants in a suit that was lost in superior court rec- o Gonference Work LAST INTERVIEW MacDonald Thanks Reporters| nerves on cdge “A neighbor of what a wonderful Tone was and I decided to try it I am now on my sixth bottle; and my bowels arc as regular as a clock, and I really look forward with joy to mealtime. 1 don't know what mine told medicine Bon- me cently. The suit has been appealed to it is to have a headache any more, nd 1 slecp like a baby nine or tens hours a night. My nerves are li steel now—nothing jars on me, and’ * 1 certainly feel fine in every way. I'm thankful I tried Bon-Tone, and | trouble | I tell all my friends and acquaint- s formed | ances what a wonderful medicine it what 1[is” after eat-| The Bon-Tor at Millex | and Hanson' Church street; After Secretary Stimson had fin- |ished speaking, the wireless tele- plone was thrown open to ordinary | commercial calls and the members of the American delegation will usc it considerably en route, settling business deals in London and com- | municating with Washington. Stimson’s talk was the first wire- | less interview ever granted by ay statesman from on board a ship at | sca. His voice was louder and clear- | er than it would be in an ordinary telephone conversation in London. The basic rate for calls on the Tn-writing to the republican heads, | this summer. Bushnell based his claim for the| In a story which Bushnell com-|ijan 1o 1 i party position on his honesty and |posed for one of the larger maga- RSt Seen atiLast ability to interpret law, Not long|zines of the country, he gave quite| gucrerary Stimson pointed out that before this time he had won a casc|an extensive account of his life. He |ino wjoaven” planted in the minds | on an appeal to the superior court, | is the father of mine children. in-|o¢ Britain and America at the un- | saving himself a great many dollars | cluding twins, He related in the | cocerul Geneva naval conference s the result of the victory. William | story how his first wife had died In| o oquced a result now achieved at Benoit, 2 man who had been em- |childbirth ard how he had not re- |4 ondon and exprosscd hope that the | ployed part of the time by Bushnell | married until he reached the age of | Wieqven of London” will be even | &s a woodchopper, injured himself | 42, He has five sons and four daush- [y ope productive in the future. with an axe and sought compensa- | ters, all living and healthy. Sccretary Stimson remarked that | tion through George D. Chandler, the various nations’ delegates to the state compensation ‘d°““'] B | conference were en route home with | The defendant|was ordered to pay | e . opies of the treaty signed yesterday the plaintift §5's week from the time | Autos Worth $20,000 Gone | 77 77 108 T00E HE of the accident until he was able to| Pawtucket, R. April ()| e = W s e Gl contains N all ot | return to work. Bushnell fought his |—An automabile containing jewelrY, | o results of the cenference which | case before the superior court of |clothing, and other articles valued | could be crystallized into documen-| appeals and won, claiming that any {at $20,000, all the property of four fyarv form at the present time. and person employing less than five men |Greenville, M., residents, was stolen | (lyoge results are fmportant.” he i€ not liable for damages incurred. |last night from the driveway of a|eaid, his volce coming over the wire "The Bushnell &pplication for nom- | Gienwood street house here, where | clear and vibrant. “But there are fnation as governor received consid- | they were visiting friends. many other results of the confesence erable publicity because of ils nov-| The victims of the robbery were | which were not capable of being re- | clty. This man, involved in his|Mr. and Mrs. Philip Sheridan and!qyced to writing, but which remain sixth court case now, travels between | former State Senator and Mrs. 13- |y the minds of the various nations his native town, Poquabuck and |ward P. Prendergast. Shevidan, pro- (o grow. Hartford, by trolley car. Born dur- | prietor of Squaw Mountain inn at Results Very Important ing the Civil war, he has never | Greenville Junction, Me., owned the | “These results are also very $m- owned an automobile and does nof utomobile. portant. For example, at the Geneva care to possess one. The group had arrived here from |conference in 1927, nothing was He received a number of favor-|New York yesterday and were visit- |signed—no paper was signed. Yet eble replies to his-eommunications | ing William I. Strong of this c\(y.!much was accomplished. The leaven fo the chairmen of the republican| Among the missing property was|planted at Geneva in the minds of committees, the most important of |a diamond bracelet valued at $5,-|Britain and America produced a re- which was sent from‘Litchfield. The | 800. sult which has now been achieved at letter read, “We think you would | Lohdon. Now we hope the leaven of make a good governor and are |London will produce even greater pleased to receive your request for | results in the future.” the nomination.” | In opening the conversation, Sec- Wears Overalls in Court i retary Stimson said: Bushnell's wardrobe, the raiment | “T am glad to take part in estab- in which he visits the high courts |lishment of telephone communica- and converses with the attorneys and judges, consists of brown checked overalls, a velvet-collared hlue topcoat. a blue shirt without a tie, a loose-fitting waistcoat, a pafr of black work shoes or felt boots, and a slightly soiled cap. a stac the supreme court of errors. Attorney Edward A. Mag of New Britain will represent Swift & Upson Co. at the superior court hearing Friday, and Judge George Day of Shipman & Goodwin of Iartford will represent the bonding company. STUDENT LEADERS Ggnis oni LEARN SIGNALLING soproximatelr 122 for the teet e Meniden Exeoutive Instructs | minute. The rate incrcases in ratio| . Prospective Scoutmasters with the distance to shore, but a | in ‘ i | London. April ister MacDonald, with covering the | commercial service from the Levia- 23 —IPrime Mifi- his last | the newspapermen River- who is atholic holding Mrs, Irene Desloges, of side street, Hartford, Conn.. a member of St. Annc’s church, states: meeting London naval confer- ence vesterday thanked them for| T suffercd from stoma contribution to the suce of the | for the past two years London negotiations. lin my stomach, no ma He said the press had pérformed |ate, I'd bloat territl a great national service during the|ing. My head would ache as if leng discussions, The prime minis- | something were pounding on it, and | New Dritain, Conn., where he is meeting the public and explaining ter paid tribute to the fair play of |it seemed at times as if it would | the newspapers and said, that many | split wide open. T also suffered from | the merits of this wonderful herbal remed times after seeing the difficulties of | kidney trouble—my back #ched Sage-Allen & Co. - Out of Town Customers Call wnterprise 1000 Without Charge Jewel 1: (i;;hin g and passenger may be connected With any of the 1.750,000 telephones | England or any telephone in the| The followng men reported at the | United States from any part of the | third session of the Boy Scout lead- ocean. ers’ clementary training course last | The conversation is carried by two | night: separate radio waves of different| Lewis E. Bunce, | |lengths. Conversations from the Je-|Eric Schinderwolf, Gerald Duffy, | | viathan to land are carried on 34| Arthur Glaesur, August Peplau. Ro- | rgeters and from land to the ship|bert Hume, George Hume, Henry on 34.8 meters, | Firnhaber, and Scout Executive O. Appear in Print_ | A. Erickson. As visitors there were And Make Your Own Printed Silk Frock at Small Cost | Charles Guite NOTICE | Deputy Commissioner Edward Me- | | Cuteheon and Scout Executive John | Roberts ot Meriden, On Wednesday evening, May 7.| The work consisted of signaling | 1930, at 7:30 o'clock, City Hall|instruction by Mr. Roberts and | Building, the Board of Adjustment games of instruction between 'lv“\ will hear the petition of Concezio|two patrols, the Porcupines and the | DiMichele, for change of zone at the | Stags. The score at the end of tho | northwest corner of Myrtle and Bur- | evening showed the Porcupines | ritt Streets, from Residence “C” to|leading with 21% points to 17 for | Business “A”, the Stag patrol. Deputy Commis- | BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, |sioncr McCutcheon assisted in the | Thomas Linder, Clerk. | judging and inspection of the troop. | CLAIMS AIRPLANE RECORD Darmstadt, Germany, April 23 () —Pilot Trainer Neininger in a baby biplane today flew 134 miles an hour which claimed as a world rec- ord for planes of that class. - New Printed Silk Crepes 1: and He car: | 2 of correspondence and | ; scella s articles in his clothes | 1 .ff el : Flowered Chiffons who, somewhat differently, totes his ¥ { material around in a brief case. | : Bushnell was named defendant | recently ir a suit brought against| him by the Guardian Thrift and | Joan Corp. of this city for failure | to meet monthly payments on a $300 | personal loan. Judge Molloy of the | court of common pleas rendered a decision in favor of the plaintiff but Bushnell remained unsatisfied, main- | taining his claim that the issuance | of the loan was illegal and contrary | to Jaw. He prepared briefs for a request of finding of facts and de- | livered them to the supreme court of errors with the necessary $10 fee. | Jle is now perparing to fight the case. | Some time ago this same.amateur practitioner of law, 68 years of age, | succeeded in winning damages from an insurance concern after his six- | year-old daughter had ’ suffered a | broken leg in an accident with an | automobile. Bushnell asked $10.000 damages, the maximum amount | rrovided in certificates of liabilit | But was cnly given bills incurred | through the cngagement of doctors With new and exclusive features brings to every home a convenience and necessity that all can well afford to possess. Of course you'll appear in p_rint~afl smart women are. And what things you can do with printed silks! Fetorrrrrsoprrsrsrrerssssee R e ey These are all that fashionable prints should be. Small floral patterns, dots, more dots. The colors, of course, are glorious. 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