New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 23, 1930, Page 20

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1930. | | Baffle Mysteries | Copyright 1930 Daily Mirror, Ine. Baffle mysteries give you ingenious and dramatic crimes to solve ~many of them founded on actual cases which have baflled detec- tives throughout the world in years past. Each mystery gives you the facts established by the police—what the detectives had to go upon and clues? answer the question asked of you at the end of each baffle? is guilty?” or “What was the moti What do you deduce from them? Which are the telltale In short, how will you “Who no more. are no prizes, it is simply presented for your entertainment. ve?” ete. This is no contest, there ' | Theft From Mine Proves a Parson Can Detect Crime ‘ Young Minister Peter Stockbridge was a moder young minister, a bright, upsta ing young man fortunate enough to have secured a modern parish Peter's brother. ten €lder, was out in Whitecap, Nevads whera ha was making more monex in a week with his silver mine than I'efer made in a ycar. ¥ Vacation found Teter's problem solved. His brother Tim funds {o come out for Ho wrote: ne i a month “We all regard you as saving grace in the family ses the nice sermons in t ones in my min, Peter went out to visit er Tom, who had put the theological school. scen his brother in threc sinte he was ordained Peter arrived on S father's home in Whitecap looki very much like some nal hearty Eastern business man. he rode up from railroad tion to his brother's home passed a place where considerabls shobting was going or “Don't get nervous. I bovs like their rifle practice Sdnday is their only day for Tom told him. No harm :n fhat sport. I'm strong for yecreation on Sunday that leeps a| man contented and ont of wmis- Cchiet,” Peter said. “and I used to be quite a chot myself. 1'll drop down next Sunday and try my| hand.” From Ore Mill to, Minc Peter got :nto high boots anl rough clothes the next day ani wandered around the premises, from the ore mill fo the min wheres they were taking out the crude ore. Seme of the mule drivers cussed almost scientifically but Peter sa‘l nothing at all, and the hoys hal no idea that he was a minister. . On the third day Peter was en- ing his rest immensely when he lLiegan to get nervous. One of th miners seemed to be trailing himn wbout considerably. He spoke to his brother Tom about it that night, “I believe the his ¥ him thro He ha As the clear Wy sport or | -it's a chap thinks I'm | &oing 1o steal your ore or perhaps scme of the ingots out of your strong-house,” Peter said . His brother chuckled and sent a| §Chinese servant out with a note. The Number One China Boy cam hack with the miner who had heen degging Peter's footsteps. They went into Tom's office in his hom ~*“This is Walsh. one of my de- tectives,” Tom said, by way o ittroductoin. eWalsh became very much em- berrassed, but Tom told him it wa all right. “It shows that ~deb.” he said. Peter inquired if so much steal- Jidg" went on that detectives we nécessary. Admits He Ts Stumped “#Not ordinarily his brother | Tom explained, “but we are miss- ing quite a lot of the smelted stuff | -= it doesn’t check up. It's migh'y | veluable. We can't find any trace of it going out. ‘but there's a| steady loss, amounting to a biz sum each week. Walsh has been here two months frying fo loca it Walsh stumped. Peter said Jnow how o about like that, as he dida't know thihg about mining Walsh didn't follow I after that. It became known he was a minister. But Teter rode as well as hovs and meandered dirty old clothcs and proved rifle range on a Sunday that a_ pretty clever shot th it-be known that this sort of a he-parson not the solemn-visa sort. Peter was rifle You are on t confessed that he wa that he wouldn't anyth any. er about that when | of th around i he ho just the | shot, the nd Peter Stockbridge discovered that he was being con- stantly shadowed by this miner the mitl the him. olver. tenden parson could Jameson ted 1001 day avery emt condition Work T Now and scinated Him Peter ran across Walsh, who posed as an o pert. Walsh would shake his head, ‘meaning that he hadn't found a hen home on nigh for a con- d him Walsh explaia loss was somewhere mill and the the ingots. but not a silver went out exc counted in retd® Stockbridg minister, amazed his brother and the detectives, then, by them the solution to the puzzlin thefts, L how to recover stolen precious metal. Wihgt was the young minister's solution? fascinate listened the 1o be n of what left in ot the younz SOLUTION 10 Y} MISSING BULLET rirolman Henderson. hurt oy the detective’s Qg to the | cffect that nie was so dumb he'd always pound paveme began to do some thinking, It the bullet couldn’t have falles out of man’s head and sti'} wasn't t it AY'S sarcas chances were the locality where it tearing down wooden building there the bullet that could u ioned What 22 calibre bullet man ? Hend He fo planking end had been k the oak 7 was pulled. | n with vould si but be d to k n w nd Sticking vory pt nkir w the place. piece b nt over a splintered through heavy fre was a sp e from ru from whi 1 just the bulle th caliber 1 s o had plankinz capon, ani “bull make a on e spike would hole.” Ex blood on on the tehed t Henderson ne. Jead man had solve of the “myste rom the Probably the man who killed Nick Smith is walking around now No trace of the party cver found was AUNT HET BY ROBERT QUILLI “Bein’ rich won't keep Jane from bein’ common. She’ll have $50 satin com forts, but she'll use the sa little squirt can for inscct powder.” Cépyright. 12 et/ 10, POOR PA BY CLAUDE CALLAN societ leaders our home when they in" that fund. any when it comes a collection. called at was ra he social line to takin® up whinz| Bnds Li ! Moser, MEN'S CLUB ELECTS jChicago Social Leaders Abandon ATTRINITY CHURCH Home Surrounded By Skyscrapers tall all 7.t have il Palmers near North Lake shore: now apartments overshadow it on sides. % Victor Bendix, milllonaire manu- | facturer, who purchased the proper- Potter P'almer, Jr, |ty in 1928, has up to now leased it back to thc Potter Palmers for an Chica } The last of Pastor Alderson Urges “Go {p, e rorer vaimers novo 1 u;;f; the Dot called a castle. and Mrs. moved yesterday—two weeks in ad- | vance of the May first rush. |annual rental of §100,000. At the Moottt ahiaceh. sioseedii Built by Potter Palmer, in {time of the purchase, Bendix said a William A, Cowlishas whose terr, | 1883, the brown stone structure, that | 50 story hotel, costing $25,000,000 cxpired Monday night. Other offi- | €aSts the shadows of its towers and | would replace the mansion. ot e 6t clactanl Am: Toll e s Vis | burte Lake Michigan, for half| Though its windows have been presiden: William A. Cashmore; |& century has been the show resi- | darkened for months at a time, the secretary, F. H. Damon; treasurer, |dence of Chicago’s gold coast and a; Palmers have always maintained the Ernest B. Wheeler. gathering place fon select society. | castle as their home. The last so- Mr. Cowlishaw outlined the work The first Mrs. Potter Palmer rul-|cial function of size to bring back the organization during the past|ed there as social queen in the rush"mt-mor\c\ decades now spent was He mentioned the that | of the Columbian exposition of 1893, |the debut of the Potter Palmers' Then the home stood alone on the |daughter, Bertha, a year ago. Fadw president ity A. Krause clected of the men’s club of Trin- was ts on of year, fact | celebrated with a mass in the morn- ing at Sacred Heart church and a - INS10,000 DRIVE >~ = i s ) WED TOMORROW Il Duce's Daughter fo Hav (uiet Ceremony at Home - Tome. April 24 (P —Edda Musso- | 1ini, daughter of the premier, and | Count le o Ciano, ried quietly |tomorrow in the presence of the immediate familics and only a few close friends, | A reception, restricted to a few officials and intimatc friends, was | held today at the premier's summer E Wojtusik: | residence, Villa Torlonia, and the istant secreta W. Felisa and |gimplicity of the affair was indicat- Klejbuk: press committee, S. I | ¢q by the wording of the invitations supplying ushers for | Wojtusik, W. Suchcicki and K. Au- |which read: “Benito and Rachele and. evening. services, The i gustyn; souvenir committee, . Mussolini at home” without mention » conducted y _member | Wojtusik, J. Wozniak and W. 5 il (YCRT G5 e e a5 the year. Mr. Cow-|wicc; reception committe titles. John W. Garrett, United ELYEn arvOLe, of Wojtusik, W. Suchcick and . | States ambassador, and Mrs. Garrett ivities and services reward committee, W. Krawice, | were among those invited. Golobicwski; advertising commit- | Mrs. Henriotta Wurts of ohilas tee, W. Ietera, J. Boryezka, J.!delphia who recently gave the gov- Kozikowski, J. Golobicwski, K. Lu- crnment her Villa Sciara on Jani- kowski and J. Klejbuk; photograph committee, 8. . Wojtusik, J. Woz- |4 k and J. Klejbuk The committees have arze group of Polish nd business men to assist in the drive. Meetings will be held every Tuesday night at the clubrooms of of | the post until arrangements for the drive ctory. aster is A group of officers of Gen. Haller post. Polish World War veterans and PPolish business and professional men met last night at Post’'s I\o?’d quarters and discussed plans for the Polish army disabled veterans' fund | lof $10,000. 3 the Committees to work with the cen- tral committee, have been appointed |and they hope that the drive will et under way two months. | Members committees fol- low: of the LEDWARD A, KRAUSE CGeneral Bialobrzey Krawiec; Ziclinski; Chairman, A chairman, W, chairman, J. the club Roy Schilling §5,000 to pay off a note He also reported that ¢ direction of t ligious club had adopted a|J. committee under the direction of had raised at the bank Te specis from ski; vice second vice s ary co the s nir the ever a tha i | buk the most important works |.J. o club to take up during the coming ye according to Su; tion by Rev. William H. Alderson, is 10 et the men of the church to| ate a “Go to church attitude. A committee was appointed to act on {his suggestion. An executive committee of William A. Cowl Roy Schilling and Ralph H. Benson, was fund for maintenance for the use of Romans, is among those invited to the wedding. The newspapers thus far have printed very little about the wed- ding, m accordance with Premier Mussolini's expressed wish to keep his family and personal affairs trictly in the background. invited a professional consi f e 1 president is personnel at the New Brit ley Machine Co. He is a school instructor and is AL educational ties, He is past president Iveryman's Bible class often the pulpit church cctor in_Grid- former 1etive are Anaual 1 Party While the post is preparin aetivi. |the drive another group of veterans n{‘h““ announced the completion of and Thas|Plans for the annual Easter part various | Which will take place at the hea {quarters in the Peoples’ Savir bank building on Broad street next | at 4 o'clock n the after- trade Tinsleyi(,‘onsiders i’-ost Heading Meriden School Meriden, April 23 — J. A. Tins- ley, head of the New Jersey State Colony for Ieeble Minded Males, will inform the hoard of the Con- necticut State School for Boys of his decision regarding their offer of the superintendency of the school Mon- | day morning. He was offered the position at a_special meeting of the | board yesterday Tinsley has prepared a number of 1ecommendations for changes in the | policy and methods of the school and it is understood that his ac- ceptance hinges more or less on the | willingness of the board to adopt | these recommemdations and sugges- tions. Edward E. King of East Hartford was clected president of the board to succeed Dr. Jere Eggleston who { resigned. Rev, Bernard Donnelly of Hartford was elected vice president to succeed ¥rank L. Wilcox of Ber- lin, who resigned. filled in fe on Grave of Wife 12 Years in Coffin Newton, Mass., April (UP) Twelve years after the death of his danghter, Mrs. Nellie Bishop Sher- man, George W. Bishop, §2. yesterday walked two miles to he in Newton cemetery and committed sui- cide with an old-fashioned, rim-fire revolver, 1"rom Sunday noon. Representatives of practically all pos iliated with the fourth dis trict of the Polish Legion of Amer lica, will be among the 100 guests | An invitation was also extended to| 1 aucyan Bojnows pastor of Sacred Heart chureh, who is the honorary president of the post and it iz probable that he will attend the we ki, the position in whi found the body it Bishop was kneeling on | when he shot himself | 3 mo o G. overinz in a hospital from an operation, had planned to of return to their home tomorrow. Garcla, Mrs Bialobracwska and Mrs, W. Krawice, Prior to the party, representatives the posts will mect in the head and S. . Wojtusik, presi- dent the fourth district of th o | Polish Lezion of America, will re | port on the meeting of several dis- - | tricts of the east which was held in w York last week. On September 5, when for the veterans' fund will be con- cluded. the post will celebrate i | 10th annive The event will be noa was committce in charg sisted by membe the composed of J. Kozi- J. Stanczyk, A Narotowicz. presi- v, Mrs. Sophic of the 176 is h the wife, | dent > ON RUM CHARGE Haven, April 23 New York, yesterday ed guilty to transporting bottles of whiskey in a truck. was sentenced to five months He had previously had his case nolled in federal court in Hartford on the technicality that he was not ested on a warrant. - State au- thorities immediately rearrested him JUST KIDS JAILT New COMPLAINS OF RADIO The police were called last night | by Dr. B. D. Radcliffe, veterinarian, who complained that a radio in a store near his office on Franklin Square disturbed him. The matter | was adjusted satisfactorily by the police. o | auarters % of the driv You can rent that use enement if you a Herald Classified Ad. — will be mar- | at St. Joseph's church | culum Hill overlooking Rome with | WOMEN CONVENE 10 BATTLE DRYS (Prohibition Reform Movement Opens Gonferences Cleyeland, ©., April 23 (UP)— Feminine opposition to the dry laws; was mobilizing in Cleveland. today as the two-day conference of the women's organization for prohibition. reform got under - way at- Hotel Cleveland. More than 200 women from 27 states, representing a tnlal mem- bership ot 100,000, wifl attend the conference, according ~ to Mrs. Charles H. Sabin, of New York, | president of the organization. Although the organization has been in existence less than a year and this is its first national meeting, it has already enrolled one-sixth a {many’ members as the Women's |Christian Temperance Union ac- | quired in 56 years, Mrs. Sabin said. | “This is a working conference,” ismd Mrs. Sabin as today's meeting |started. “We want to make a study |of what can be done With the situ- |ation. ] County and district organization will be the next move, she an- nounced. | Mrs. Amasa Stone ‘Mather, of, |Cleveland, has been in charge of | ;arrangemems for the conference. |She will give a luncheon for the delegates at the close of the confer- |ence tomorrow, Flashes of Life London — All the eligibles seem to have departed without Anglo- | American alliances. One of the girls with the American naval delegation, hemeward bound, remarked that London men were the finest she had ever met, and a marine said that the London girls were wonderful. No cngagements have come to light. New York — The only man Glen- na Collett has designs on now is John Bull and she wants to take away one of his golf titles. But e has hopes. Leaving on the same boat | with Mrs. Helen Wills Moody, Glenna | was quizzed about her single bliss |and so forth. She's clever. She said | she had no immediate idea of matri- | mony, but added: “But T might take up tennis.” She is not a poor tennis player, at that. TLondon — A girl who wore Queen { "'s pearls is a bride. Miss Doris | Jack, artist's daughter, now Mrs. Victor Whitehead, posed with t{he | gems for her father so he could cor- rect detail in a portrait he made of the queen. New York — A committee of the board of aldermen has voted a brewery permission to continue a| pipe line under a street till 1940. | “There's hope” Mayor Walker com- mented. Columbia, §. C. — No Pullman | will be allowed to operate in South Carolina without a white man in charge, says a special order of the state railroad commission. New York Having delivered mail in all street for 48 years, Wil- liam Manclk is to retire on pension | Friday on his 63th birthday, since the rules require it. Then he is going to look for something elze 1o do. The late J. Pierpont Morgan and Russell Sage are among notables o whom he delivered letters. Philadelphia — One hundred and thirty two years ago Joseph Hopkin- | son, jurist. wrote “Hail Columbia” |in a dwelling on Spruce street. A | tablet has been unveiled at the house on the song’s birthday. Rome — Newspapers which, in the words of a government spokesman, give excessive typographical empha- sis and unjust abundance of details to news of airplane accidents are subject to sequestration. Tl\e penalty has been imposed on som®?. All that is permitted is the mere announce- ment of a crash. Meissen, Germany — This city is s0 poor that even bufglars have had pity on it. They pried open the city | treasurer’s safe and found the equiv- | alent of $1.50. They left it. the famous Oscar, began composing when he was nine years old and has written his fourth operetta, which i enjoying popularity. “Denk an Mich" (Think of Me) depicts the adven- tures of an actress who in order to win a bashful young man gets-a job as maid in his home. HEFLIN HITS BACK AT POLITICAL FOES (laims Committes Members Drunk When They Yoted on Him Washington, April 23 (UP)— Senator J. Thomas Heflin, derhocrat, Ala.; yesterday opened his campaign for re-election with a senate speeci charging the democratic state com- mittec of Alabama, prompted by the “Raskob-Tammany-Smith re- gime,” had attempted to ‘relire” him. ¥ Heflin charged some of the com#® mittee members were drunk when the committee took action barring him from _the democratic primary because of his opposition to Alfrel E. Smith in the 1928 campaign. “Some members of the committee had been drinking heavily, some were drunk,” Heflin said. “A state enforcement officer told me ' he found a truckload of recently emp- tied jars at the hotel where th2 meeting was held. There the action was taken carrying out the mandate of the Tammany-Roman Catholic machine.” “But my state will them,” Heflin shouted. repudiate My stat: |is not for sale.” _The Alabamhn intimated a “large slush fund” had been used to defeat hem. Bronze Statue Presented To State of Oklahoma | Ponca City, Okla., April 23 (UP)— A bronze statue symbolizing the so- cialization of the frontier plains country was presented to Oklahoma yesterday by one of her wealthy oil men on the occasion of the 41st an- niversary of the opening of the In- dian territory to settlements. Pioneers in garb of-the frontiers- man mingled with state dignitaries. The pioneer woman statue formall; was given Oklahoma by E. W. Mar- 1and, Ponca City oil operator. The statue, a huge bronze, sculp- tured by Bryant Baker of New York, depicts a woman in dress of the pio- neers leading a son by the hand. The statue is located on the Marland estate just outside of Ponca City. Recommends Community Center for “North End” Hartford, April 23 — Presenting a comprehensive plan for a social, recreational and education center for the “North End,” a special com- mittee yesterday recommended the council of social agencies the erection of a community building costing from $150,000 to $250,000. The proposed building, the com- mittee reported, should be able to care for 100 clubs, groups and classes and its purpose would be promotion of the welfare of the Negra community sn Hartford and its neighborhood. Usec of the build- ing, it was pointed out, would not be confined solely to Negroes. Among the features which the committee said the building should have are a combination gymnasium- auditorium, a swimming pool, day nursery, a library, bowling al- leys, offices and club rooms. 2 GERMAN FLIERS KILLED Warnemuende, Germany, April 23 (®—Captain Jensen, pilot of a Danish naval plane, and Mechanic Bressendorf were killed last night in the crash of their plane on the Baltic sea. Captain Jensen’s body was found tod4y. Danish and Ger- man vessels were scarching for Bressendorf’s body. Officials of the aviation training school said the naval plane was fly- ing about 160 miles an hour when it struck the water with terrific force, the impact' demolishing it. Boats were sent out as soon as pos- sible. to | il Berlin rwin Strauss, 19, son of HELD -: — Commun- ists failed to stage a demonstration scheduled for the city's center last night because two men were arrest- ed by police at noon. Morris Taft, representative of the International Labor Deftnse, conferred with po- lice officials’ but his effort to per- suade them to give permission for street demonstrations was of no avail. The men arrested ~“were Charles Crasnitski of Waterbury and Nat Richards of New Haven, City Advertisement NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS Attention is called to the law con- cerning the registration of dogs shown by the posters issued by the Chiet of Police of New Britain. The time for registration expires Thursday, May 1st, 1930, and failure to register on or before that date means that the owners of dogs will have to pay 2 fine of onc dollar ($1.00) in additlon to the regular fee. The Town Clerk’s office will bs open Satfirday and Monday cvenings to receive dog fecs, in addition to the regular hours. Dated at New Britain, this 22nd day of April, 193), ALFRED L. THOMPSON, Town Clerk. ORDER OF NOTICE OF HEARING District of Berlin, &s; April 22nd, A. D. 1930. In the matter of Antoinette Giamninoto, Sebastianna Glanninoto, Cesteri Gian- ninoto and Sebastiano Gianninoto, of New | Britain in said district, minors, Upon the application of Grage Gian- ninoto Miano, praying that she may be authorized and empowered to mortgage certain real estats of said ‘minors as per said application on fle moro fully ap- pears, it is Ordered, That said application be heard and determined at the Probate Office, in New Britain, in said district, on the 25th day of April, A. D. 1930, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon and that notice be givem of the pendency of ald application and thestime and place of hearing thereon, by publishing this order in some newspaper having a circulation in said district, and by posting a copy of this order on the public sign-post in the town of New Brit- ain fn said district, and by giving notice to all parties in interest, cither personally or by mailing to:each one, prepaid pos- tage, a copy of this order, and return make to this Court of the notice given. BERNARD EY, Judge. Probate Court, ¥armers and Mechanics Sayings Bank Vs Carl Lantz, Carl Johnson, His Heirs Rep- resentatives and Creditors, et al Superior Connecticut, { County of 16th day of April,” 1830, ORDER OF NOTICE Tpon complaint in said cause brought to said Court, at Hartford, in said Coun- ty, on the first Tuesday of May, 1930, and now pending, claiming a foreclosure of mortgage, it appearing to the sub- scribing authority that the residence of the heirs, representatives and creditors of the said Carl Lantz, Carl Johnson in unknown to the plaintiff. Ordered, that motice of the institution and pendency of said complaint shall be | siven by publis this order in the | New Britain a newspaper pub lished in N once a week fo two suc:essiy commencing on oF before April Court, State of Martford, the AYMOND G. 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