New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 28, 1930, Page 20

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, APRIL 28, Baffle Mysteries Copyxight 1930 Dally Mirior, Ine Baffle mysteries give you ingenious and dramatic crimes to solve —many of them founded on actual cases which have bafiled detec- tives throughout the world in years past. Each mystegy gives you the facts established by the police—what Which are the telltale In short, how will you the detectives had to go upon and clues? no more. What do you deduce from them? answer the question asked of you at the end of each baffle? “Who 1s guilty?” or “What was the motive?” ete. This is no contest, there are no prizes, it is simply presented for your entertainment, Vaults Are Looted Before the Eyes of Close Watchers Jacobs Watched | Samuel Jacobs dealt in furs of the most valuable sort. His show- coms had jmmense windoy furs were d up cach r imr vault that room, ox that led to the rear where repairs and lo ense ack of corway the Iteratio Each teont And yet 2ot down one morni to personal vaults he always showed that ome had forced the locks to {1 vaults and carted off more 1wo hundred thousand worth of furs Jacobs was nat To the reporters lie v about the police. I pay my waxes, T am entitled to | protection, it must have taken the thieves two or three hours to into my vault and cart furs—where v the said. The papers printed it They also printed his remark t the effect that almost any morni he expected to come downtown discover that someone had Ris -entire six-story granit block. The when e open th a glane 00ks did skilled ¢ Ally furiou had pic police 2" stolen | -front olice mot in their exactly in front of Jacob's They had seen nothing and insisted that it was an ‘lhey hinted that the Tiad been cut up some pearance, but that been removed during the day Jacobs annouuced that he would bring suit hecause such a stat> ment intimated that he had re-| moved his own goods. A secona time vaults opened and cleaned out of fu $20,000 Cash in Vaults than that, on cach there had been m thousand in cash in thes rou they | vault door | hat for a his M casion, twenty vauits. These vaults painted ¢ olive green and decorated in panels to add attractivencss to ths salesroom. Jacobs was mearly frantic thi time. 1t began to look as though he might be doing it himsclf. He ‘decided that it was done by some of his clerks. No would know when he had h costliest furs in great quantiti or when be had an unusually larg amount uf cash. Jacobs gol per- mission to sit in the real ostate office up one flight directly the street. With lights out couldn't be seen and he coull watch every move made in his salesroom. Jacobs purposely fore closing, that he never more valuable stock on hand or more cash in his vaults than t then, | To do Jacobs watched his across the strect night. He saw the policeman and re-pass. He woted that took especial pains to sta his salesroom cach, passed. his is one timc anything.” Jacobs as he left to get something to cat When he arrived at his shop he found quite a crowd there His twice-replaced vault had again heen forced open Vanished Third Time His furs and cash had vanishel for a third time! The police were Jacobs the lauzh “There was there a lot <1 can see no vou arrest I The man oc- than were one els mentioned, Justice, room faithfully ha from ail sales P they into they, they said didn’t day do at door: clined to giv a suspicio of times -our, he wa didn’ m?” Jacobs demanded was brough and Jdacobs identificd him. He proved 10 be a trusted tive employe 1 hy the company _ that insurel Jacobs, wo tective wore they through the ni cntered or They maan a 100, v why policein and watchec Sroon no on was Not a soul was seen in the sales- room tha forced and the taken. { had made Yet an 1ent ha they inside job. | force the vault locks, I8 the vault aml yet furs mone ro01 ictective figur don ation in tl the bloek {hat 1 could e under 1 solv methe no o had to be th How was it done SOLUTION TO SATURDAY'S Officers the yo lieved hir Davidson “You serions deman 1 lau “You'll vou fell icide first and up.” life MAY Alban Frank L. Harttord is slated newly New rections, March ward ORDER Yorl of Coron Blal Hung m cra had id i stocl D nye coroner BL He and to b tat orc he the or N er's Verdict and Tuck loctor as 100} they b Gid th mmitted 1 that o R Y u Do would be 1bout town a coroner ¢ a look—it's pla to the tr ther b tid ord pull Nobody & the a4 tock cou pul rig ol man w worthle rifle an him PAROLE Y ox HEAD April man Unionvill dircctor hysicia of tl of. tl of ¢o o1 irole board iing so reports he pointed Auburn was i Letin prison phy ont OTICE OF HEARING we o | 11 31 N i= y X- n [B] 1 Dr. 1 h ) AUNT HET BY ROBE 4231 “George has to blame. Bein' a gentleman with a wife like he's got 1 like droppin’ your club wher, a sneakin’ dog tail.” Copyr wags .t sht. 19 —— i di would whe 2ot out onc o church, POOR PA BY CLAUDE CALLAN dr tal I offered but mad becaus come home in th umb to did an ain with- JACQUELI L ! Syno Byrams, Jacqueline Between starvation and | keep on walking about. Grey chooses | be tired. You are tired. T can ses | the Jatfer. She swallows her pride|by your eyes. Come and sit down nd I Dell for rein- | here with me. I should like to talic itement as o model. Knowing she |to you.” | ultimately will again have to con-| “If you please, madam,” sa'd | sider Mr. Dell as a prospective hus- | Jacqueline. *I not allowed to | band she asks him for a week to|sit down in these dresses.” consider his former proposal, and “Stuff and nonsense,” replied her crly assents, sensing victory. | ladyship. *“Mr. Del, I want your Iailing in his cffort to find Jacque- [ voung lady to sit down and talk to cddy depre the atmos-|me, and she says she mustn't. 1s of the House of Montrose and |it a rule that your voung ladics ar: mother vainly strives to com-|rot allowed to sit down?” fort him. He is determined to mar- | Vot in these dresses, your la 1y Jacqueline or no one. ship,” replied Dell. “It would ruin them for showing, “Very well, I Mr. Dell. I've will adore it my account. Now, was just since {ond sit down with had returned to th:|how are you | firm, and today he was due to re-|black satin of min ks vick scs Chapter TEDDY'S GIRL, Dell rubbed his hands rtively. He was keyed up with ex- 1t am |a who s, got a nmicee Put it down to my dear, com: me. Mr. Dell, getting on with that Kesw citement. a we | Jacauetine fiss Gibbs,” called Dell, “bring W nolindicn the black «atin cvening gown on nswer would be, She]order for Lady Montrose.” from the Jacqueline| “What's the matter, child 2" askel ¢ the old days, The merry laugh- | her ladyship. “Why don’t you comr and the bubbling spirits and sit down? You'rc as white She was subdued —almosp | & Sheet.” There was a new humility | Jacqueline was her. Bul in this new guise | of her looking k Dell found her more | expression, irable. li little He had bell presently 1 Lis offic “Mi, Jacqueline tion what he different were as upon standing it her with slender | in front | | a daze Keswil even her rung | 1 Lady Montr Jacqueline rv's mother dy's eyes in round her horribly. ind into She conld e The room & floor ched Wy i Gr.” he said, voice, 1 want in his busi- Zho yon to show | very important | the wife of the hoard of dircctors ot the models the dear old lad times your size, bu Il the lat Rush off, dear, ind got into the frocks. Her lady- hip is waiting..' A few minutes later ded into the private 1 1tiful evening frock of mauve silk, which made her a dream of girlish loveliness. | On a set Dell, line some models to a She fell from her full on the floor, and it was this time The thud of her fall brought Kes- Dell and Emily Gibbs up with rush, but Lady Montrose licad on her ay sh heigin customer a real chairman of th Emily Gibbs I ready. Of course out three insists on Paris models, she is nronc int fowick ‘.v sceing cqueline od themn “Don't fus seme water Emily arm impatiently said, “Get and my av me W Jacqueline Gibbs salon in a flew off to get the m very began Dell orry adyship “That pened.” o sorry What for?" snapped her attended hy Keswick sat Montr qu promen gracefully back- wards and forwards in front of the 5 wife of the chairman of the board. |body Her ladys of dr old fashioned, but she w hearted old soul, and the of Jacqueline’s face fascinated her.| do with her when she recove She had hal one other child b hat's all right, vour ladyship sides Teddy —a girl, who had died | She will be off duty for the rest o when was three years old. She | the day.” would have been just about the age| “Of course of this girl now. Perhaps she might | She ought hav been as beautiful, duty But Lady Montrose put - | do with her, ctte and wiped her ing?"’ cque coatinued her Il have on trailing up and down ' to bed upstair “Dear her ladyship “Where? In this should have . am I. This girl is with wa il could see that 1ot fit o be She ought 10 ip's style she ss was s a ki weetness promenadi be in bed. What ar e she will be off duty not to have come ox what are you goin; down h that's what I'm eves. ne listle of the s put h said don't one of thos ON HER OWN by RICHARD STARR You must | buying this! had | your ladyship,” hap- Any= ¥Ou EOINg to 1o dread- NE QY tul dormitories., I suppose; and} there sho will be left all alone co get better or die, whichever sha likes. 1 won't have it. I am going to take her to my home.” That was the sort of thing Lady Montrose did, when she thought she vioutd. My dear began Dell. i I am going to take her home, so don’t fuss. Is there a man here who can carry this girl out to my car? No, of coursc there isn't. £(nd somebody out for my son. He is waiting in the car.” Fetched by a flurried assistant, | Teddy found his mother kneeling o the salon carpet, bending over a beautifully dressed girl whose face he could not sec. “What's the disturbance, mater?” ho asked. Teddy, this girl came over ill while she was showing a frock for I think she is very ill indeed, I am going to take her hom2, ind keep her with us for a few days il she will stay.” Lady Montrose——" say me. | “Good egs," said Teddy, not vas:- Iy surprised. i | “will you her out for m>, Teddy “sur e | 1coted carry . T'll carry her,” said Teddy. went down on his knees, bent Jacquelin lifted her anl into her still white face. still; and then his heart throbbed | Like 2 motor. *Jacqueline, under his Lave found you Then he stood upright, holding | Jacqueline in his arms as if sh:| | vere a child. hrough the long sale fooms, un- the curious and excited eyes of it s, he walked slowly anl { carefully, carrying her and looking | down into her pale still face. Lady | | Montrose followed behind And there was not a girl who saw i+ all who would not have fainted | Ivery cheerfully if she could have Leen carried like that in the arr of the glorious Teddy. Teddy stepned carefully into the closed car, still holding his light | burden in his arms. He sat down, | pursing her i baby, Not for the world would he have released | | her the (Copyright, dear,” he said. “Thank God 1 my th. or Richard Starr) Ja Teddy and queline tqgether 1n conspire (o win the Old| | Top's approval of the match in tomorrow’s installment WAY MUSIG FEST BY NAFANERCHOR Theee Choruses and Westerman at Annual Event Friday | Westerman, violinis 1 E sangverein Donau. And for a moment his heart stood | ¢ | lation growth in 10 years. | mandant from 1914 to 19 | tariff likel 1930. verein Donau, Teutonia Maenner- chor—massed chorus. Romance—D. Minor Concerto— Wieniawski; From the Cottonfields —Spaulding; Rain—Bohm—George C. A. Johxson, into trce on way home from dance. North Pomfret, Vt. — Mrs. Sher- man Manning, White River Junction, is killed and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Roberts of North Pom- fret, are seriously injured in auto ac- cident. Tynn, M — Miss Hattic G. Perry, 60, found dead from gas poi- | soning at her home after nephew re- | ports her missing for a weck. | Manchester, H. — Justin Rob- |erts, 15, and Leonard Peterson, 20, |drown in Lake Massabesic when their canoe capsizes after futile at- tempts by George S. Anderson, 16, a companion, to rescue them. Brockton, Mass.—Michael Morat 74, for 29 years cditor and publisher |ot the Brockton Democrat, labor weekly, which suspended publication four years ago, dics of heart disease. Bufrlington, Vt. — Daniel Norris Nicholson, §3, grand master of Ver- mont Masons 1597-99, dies here. Boston — Rev. Walter H. Com- mons, who divorced his first wife last September after nearly 30 years of married life and who married |agaitt Thursday, orders his resign {tion read from pulpit of First Con- gregational church of Waltham, of By the Associated Press. which he is pastor. Domestic | Manchester, Mass. — Customs of- Washington—Chairman Barnes of |ficers from Gloucester and Ipswich national business survey conference |seize 50-foot boat carrying between says industry is fully carrying out|300 and 400 cases of mixed liquors construction program forccast in De- [in Manchester inner harbor. ot | Connecticut Fayetteville, Tenn.—Plane crashgs | New Haven — Rev. Samuel C. Tito G-owdl kT foeven: blictt o |Bushnell whose father financed Sl s | building of Monitor, Union vessel of < 2 e | Civil war, dies. Portsmouth, N. H.—Boy and girl | * Now Haven — John H. Cummifigs, killed in burning planc. shoe merchant, fatally stricken Milwaukee—Pilot and friend while taking up church collcction, in crash after plane’s rudder jams.| New Haven — Grayling, Mich.—Herbert J. hy | committeé of Socialist party of Con- dies from injuries received in pjanc nectieut adopts resolution oppos- h Friday. |ing nomination of Judge John J. Alvord, Tex.—James H. Kelly, en- | Parker as associate judge of su- durance flier and two others, crash (Preme court. to death in storm. | Hamden — Joseph F. Verba, 27. Washington—Judge Parker dis. |Of Meriden fatally injured when au- claima prejudice against negroes and lonlolnlc drops do“." c,“’h,a“‘\nw“" Insists his. “yellow dog" laner. de. | Cheshire — Edwin R. Brown, for- R e e A, {mer postmaster and town treasurer, Columbus—Warden Thomas takes | 1165 in 94th vear. careful precavtions as scrious dis- | Hartford — Four orders threaten in Ohio penitentiarg, | “2eSmen arrested Washingtone—Census returns from | 5120k deals. ; first 80 cities of 10,000 or more in-| NV Haven—Donald habitants show 22 fatally injured in 50-foot face of West Rock lattempting to climb. iWoman Named Adjutant | By County Legion Men Hartford, April 25—County Le: gionnaires vesterday sclected Miss | Marjoric Cormack of Hartford as | adjutant at the Hartford county dis- | trict meeting of the American Le- piano. “Maedel Heirat Mi"—Alfred—Ge- “Der Scefahrer’—J. Wengert— prize song of the third class at Hartford Saengerfest, June, 1930. Selection—orchestra Selection—Gesangverein Donau, Romanza Audalusa, Sarasat Frasquita, Lehar-Kreissler; Sicili- ano-Rigandon, Francocur-Kreissler —George Westerman, violin; C. A. Johnson, pian “Sternnacht"—Uthman — Hart- ford Saengerbund. “Der Spiclmann"—E. Kraemer; “Old Kentucky Home'—S. C. Fos- ter—Hartford Sacngerbund, Gesang- verein Donau, Teutonia Maenner- chor—massed choru Overnight News die Massachusetts in fraudulent Clauss, 5, fall from which he was 5 per cent popu- « Washington — Major General Gceorgo Barnett, marine corps com- ), die: Ottawa, Ill.—The Rev. James A Wilson convicted of assault with in- tent to murder in connection with shooting of two of his parishioners. Washington T collections show $140,000,000 incr ¢ to date, indicafing government will complete 5 fiscal year with small surplus. [ slon. She hoRt s onian Laguana Beach-Officials to fn- |hold this office in any of the cig vestigate Mrs. Post's letter M‘o“”(]lb“l‘lkl* ot illio stalelsince) thic Las suicide pact between her and Mrs. |Bion was organized here 10 years Dalie | ago. During the World War Miss Washington—Republican | Cormack served as chief yooman in to pass by Junc 1 Harrison hits bill as unf aaratate | Captain Harry 1. Jackson of mpa—Officers believe man sus- | Britain reported on preliminary pected of bombing Plant City, T N }]v(\usihx arrangements for Connecti- home, iynched by four or five men. | Cut Legionnaires at the Boston na- S | tional conventio Cristobal, Canal Zone—Lindbergh | fiies here from Cuba, completing 1,- 033-mile journey in nine hours and | 58 minutes. N Belleville, Ont.—Telephone nects cxpress train with lez tor “ha | tioned in New TLondon. LDWIN I, BROWN DIES Cheshire, April dwin Roy Brown, 93, prominent in Cheshire ‘affairs for more than 50 years and an authority on the history of the Washington and London. community, died yesterday. Ie served as postmaster from 1866 to Ottawa, The annual utonia Maennerchor of will take place Friday Odd Fellows’ hall, Arch street. Hartford Saengerbund and the Ge- sangver Donau will assist in the | | choral presentalions, combining in| al numb In addition». J.| Georgs sterman, violinist, assist- | ed by C. A. Johnson, pianist, will be | guest artists. | For years the annual May festival of the German choral societies in this city have atiracted large gath- erings. r's event promises May concert of the this city cvening in The | seve Th to be on a par with all forerunners, | |and as has been the [lfinish with a dance. | The program will be as follows: g Overture by the orchestra. 1| “Abendfriede Am Rhein® ~— M. nn—Teutonia Maennerchor. “Rheinische Brautfahrt"—Ullrich —Hartford Saengerbund. “Wicgenlied"—L. Geller; | Pinken Fruehlingslied"—8. thal—Hartford Sucgenfund, G custom, will G “Des | wound t | of Tndia Madras, India—Police. kill two, hree after rioters stone po- | 1586 and for a number of years was injuring commissioner and |tOWN treasurer, In 1383 he repre Geputy commissioner. sented the town in tho legislature. India—TLord Trwin revives | He conducted a general store for 45 vears but retired in 1914, With J. following news of more serious condition on northwest front | It Paddoek he wrotera book, "His | toric Homes in Cheshire.” Ile Dusseldort Aerial acrobat |Survived by a daughter, Mrs, dragged to death on ground after he | Ward J. Stoddard, also of Cheshir fails to change planes in midair, Athens—Police arrest { munists holding unauthors {ing to arrange for May Dr | Warsaw—Alleged Lomb sovict legation. New England | Billerica, Mass.—Wood and brush [t destroys ninc cottages and sweeps over four square miles of {land between here and Bedford s |fire departments of a dozen cities |and towns work to check flames. St. Johnsbury, Vt. — Miss Jda | Constantine, 23. of Lyndon, and Miss | Pearl 3, of this town are | killed and two male companions in- ured when their automobile crashes lice, ATTENDANCE ¢ Yok, April 28 (UP)—A to- 185,700 saw the cight Sun- in | day games in the major leagues. The | largest crowd gvas 45,0Q0 at the Red | Sox-Yankee game at Yankee dium. A total of 96,700 saw the four American league games at New York, Washington, Cleveland and St. Louis and a total of 8$9,000 saw the four National league games |at Brooklyn, Boston, Chicago and | Cincinnati. com- | TGURES ed meet- | found sta- Burns, a in | An TIllinois concern is making fire-resisting insulating material several forms from lead sl MAN WED WOMAN FOR $a0 PRESENT Him to Bride Boston, April 25.—(UP)—A “thorough and painstaking probe of a marriage in which the bride- groom claims to have received $50 from the bride for going through with the ceremony Wwill'be. ordered by Judge Joseph R. McCoole of Suf- folk probate cour He made this announcement TFriday after hearing Arthur Alden, 1, of Weymouth, testify to having sold himself into wedlock for what he called “a wedding gift.” Alden and Miss Carolyn Gertrude Heustis, 37, of Boston and Hanover were married last July in Central Talls, R. I. After the ceremony, Al- den testitied, his bride handed him $50 oon as the minister had gone away.” They separated imme- diately, he said, and never lived to- gether as man and wife. The mar- riage subsequently was annulled. Alden testified that he met Miss Heustis through Louis A. Cook, Jr., son of a Weymouth lawyer, who told him the woman was looking for a husband “to protect her good name.” The witness denied that, prior to tha marriage, ~ Cook promiseq him money, and he also refuted reports that he had been guaranteed a di- vorce. He admitted there had been a “private agreement” between him- sclf and Miss Heustis, however. (—3ity Items can Legion minstrels will rehearse tonight at § o'clock at the Legion rooma. Delphiniums, fexgloves priced at Ha canterbury bells, pansies. Moderately nsenson Perennial Gar- den, Elm Hill, Tel. 1791 R.—advt. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Vogelg: have returned from a weck's st Knollwood Teach, Saybrook, where they entertained their daughter, Mrs. (. D. MacKay, and grand- daughter, Paula MacKay of Rother- ford, N. J. During their stay in Saybrook, a carrier pigeon with the number 25 on its band, flew into the garage and remained there. To date no one has claimed the bird. Miss Helen L. Hancock, secretary o Attorney B. M. Holden of Hart- ford, is recuperating from iliness at ler home, 65 Monroe street. Members of the cast of the Ameri- FIRE DE The fires, the intersection of Newington cnuo and Carlson street and the other an ash box in the rear of a store on South Main street, brought out the fire apparatus Saturday aft- crnoon. At 12:30 o'clock the alarm was sounded for automobile fire. The car is owned by Mrs. Agnes Martin of 60 Newington avenie. The ash box fire was at the store of Bottlieh & Traiter of 132 South Main strect. Both were quickly extinguished. The maid gets through morning—another before Herald Classified Ad dept. ng v at T CALLS automobile at av- one an in the night — City Advertisement NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS Attenticn ia called to the law con- cerning the registration of dogs as shown by the-posters issued by the Chief of Police of ’\ B n. > time for regiftration expires day, May 1st, 1930, and failure register on or before that date means that the owners of dogs will have to pay a fine of one dollar ($1.00) in addition to the regular fee, The Town Clerk’s office will be open Saturday and Monday evenings to receive dog fees, in addition to the regular hours. Dated at New Dritain, {day of April, 1930, ALFRED L. THOMPSON, | Town Clerk. this 22nd JUST KIDS AND “NAUGHT” WORRIES HER, TOO 1 JES FOUND OUT THAT PEOPLE DONT HAFTA WORRY reour me LITTLE ('n.“NG IN LIFE-BUT JES COUSIN CARRIE 7\ | LD S00M SPanK & THE NAUGHTINESS OUTTA MISS GERTRUDE! 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