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Second Section NEW BRITAIN HERALD Pages 11 to 18 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEIOJA’ESDAY, JULY 16, 1930. Administration Hit By Speakers At Meeting of Property Owners; Increase In City Tax Predicted e s oo ASHERSATIENPT. - TOSETTLE STRIKE Reassessment — Petition to Halt North Street, : . 3 : Buite Volunteer Committee Dis- cusses Action in Emergency Paving Prepared for Common Council. | Butte, Mont., July 16 (P—Volun- teer arbiters have put forth an effart to end the general strike which has cnused suspension of bus since Saturday. At a preliminary unteer senting employers and labor unions further negotiations arrang:d for today. While no statement was forthcom- ing after last night's meeting, parti- cipants in the negotiations hope to devise a plan leading to a settlement o the strike difficulties which reach- ed critical stage with closing of alt but food and week Predicting an increase in the tax rate of 3 to 4 mills when experts complete the revaluation of taxable property in this city, Martin Kelly president of the Citizens Property Owners' association and principal speaker at a meeting held last night at the Falcon hall, declared that as- sessors from other cities should be procured for the readjustment. plaining to the audience why he believed this plan would prove bet- ter, he stated that in this way no favoritism would be shown “They claim that y are economizing on the expenses. Then why don't they install the conduits in North street before the pavement is lai he asked. will be made after the pav installed for the purpose ng cxpenses in the ment,” he charged. “Two streets were excavated at a great and unnecessary expense to ing by the use of air are hired for an hour because of a mistal by the city government Petition for Council by members o A petition, sigged by 42 members | ployers Assoc fdentified with the movements of the the clerks u organization, was drawn up 0ods de meeting and will be pres er ‘ouncilman Lucien Maciora of tiae fifth ward at the meeting of the commion council tonight. The peti- tion reads: “To his honor, the Mayor and the Common Council of the City of New Britain: The un- dersigned beg leave to petition your honorable body that the board public works look into the a bility of laying subways in North street, from Main street to Hartford avenue, before a permenanent pave- ment is Jaid.’ Davenport Criticizes Linder Clifton E. Davenport said, *I have no personal grievance against Mr. I r but where was he when a certain gentleman said that he had a parcel of property which was un- der-assessed ? “We have in our fire department a girl who acted like a man when she accepted a reduction in her salary which includes a hundred dollars. Her as far as I know, has been factory and no one offered any commeat on it. I reiterate that I have no per- sonal grievance against Mr. I r but his work has not been carried on satisfactorily. The mayor is con- fronted with a ‘seriou on of assessing the property which a part of the work that sh have been attended to by Mr. I It he has not met with the quirements of/his contract T don't understand why it is not broken,” he insisted says Mayor Gave Friends Jobs meeting of vol- The meeting was t A break in the si {been characterized watchful waiting polic employers and s nds- attitude by e first sign of ion h has > to now by a on the part kers and gener depart- 1,500 Out of Work Approximately 1,500 out of work result Most of the persons of the strike, s, locked ont lver Bo n- er members of ed made G eam- i by ivere non-union struck in protest of a proposed red to 5 t in sympat ps are now opar- r disorders from attempts 'uu] LOVERS CLASH ‘N CHANCE MEETING ‘Woman Hes Former Admirer Arrested lor Offensive Language 45 Put- a neigh- ut.a few wo! Will of nam street and bor, were sw t had a falling out w n hoth sides. rried and Ann Pr estash, 4 | of the old ba Rt Mrs. Dziat ) street were eir way home from church, and h, who had also 1 on Mrs on t Wi ed his boards and “good jobs h s V Dobrowolski, chair- { the board of trustees, asser:- many municipal office hold- ir of 1an of ed in most Dziat to accomplish- nt 3 of the municipal including engineers and and 1 can provide proof will throw light on many salaried experts of at don't know their jobs, ch a degr a Arra ed for his ar ch of the pea S ]r\n‘ v, e which of our ' he i fha congic d that into troubls walked by, H injustified Assistant Prosecut Greenstein, asked not a at the wor made no remark whatever ?Pou' him, to which Prestash retorfed: I was the only one passing. Who did they mean it for, The birds flying in the air?” Alice I\es, Plav\\nght Dies in New York Home York, July 16 ¢ lice B. | 5% successful playwright of the nineties, is dead, it became known today. Her most popt play wa “The Village Postma which ran for performances in New York in 1596 and is still played frequent- 1y in stock Migs Ives came from Detroit to New York in 1890 to enter news- paper work, and turned to play- wrighting several years later. She wrote nine plays and 11 one act sketches. tash ly fac er ment but warned Prestash that he had no right to conduct himself in a anner liable to cause a breach of Nervous Woman Driver Runs Against Hydrant Mrs. Catherine Steffick of 222 Basseit ~treet became nervous while receiving instructions in the opera ing of an automobile from John Bi- las of 112 Wilcox street last evehing and made a sudden turn to the right, striking a fire hydrant in front of 487 South Main street, and mov- ing it a foot in the ground. Mrs. Steffick agreed to settle for the damage and Officer Edward Muszynski who investigated the case, reported no cause for police wction. | | Brussels Agricultural Experts =noze Suggest Wheat Fodder i nave tert st Lansing, Mich., July 16 (/— |for Le Queita, Agricultural experts at Michig months' holiday. State college offer a new form of | At the end of September farm relief to those who are worry- |duke Otto will resume his stud ing about the price of wheat. | Louvain university. The young arch- Feed it to livestock, says a state- rlu' e will shortly become,®bf age and ment issued by four department in recent weeks there have been heads. At present prices, wheat is|many rumors of plans to place him worth $5 more a ton as a dairy feed lon the Hungarian thrane than as a commercial cereal, the ex- — perts assert, adding that farmers COTTON FUTUR > $10 a ton by feeding wheat b York, July 16 | futy opened steady, higher to 1 lower 5 ‘\n" 13.05; December 2 J Af‘lml:—‘\ 6: new contracts. Oct alty announced today t an ex-|Dec. 12.98; Jan. 1 Mar. plosion resulting in two ¢ sualties | May 13.39 occurred aboard the destroyer Ma- | ———— — cau which is“stationed in Chinesc FOR BEST RESULTS and should not have by the | “lost his head” used the language quoted women. lmnsnmm\g a compl nie Stein of 107 West s witel idd been ‘assaulfed b landlord, Officer H rested Mrs. Stein and Jess , of 107 West street last nigl the charge ot breach of the peace. Mrs. Stein is ill in bed and n to be in court today and the were continued until tomorrow. t by Ben- t that his their Hapsburg Family Goes To Spain On Vacation July 16 (P—The former ita, Archduke Otto and kerzeel casthe on a Steeno, Shain, rch- St STEADY (P—Cotton points Octo- es .lul.\ Jn ’/P\ committees last night repre- | st | to handle | attended | Judge M. D. Saxe suspended judg- | the peace. Prestash admitted that he | rer children of the Hapsburg fam- | ™ 'YOUTHFUL GANDIDATE - LEADING DING IN PRIMARY| | Twenty-five Year—0ld Aspirant for ‘ Congress Slightly Ahead of Rival in Montana Race. 16 (P—Jo- year old as- held a slight Helena, Mont., July seph P. Monaghan, pirant for congress, lead over the veteran congressman, | for the democratic John M. Evans, nomination when votes from the first district’s 44% precinct counted in yesterda$'s prima Monaghan's total was 3,336 to 3,- 176 for Evans. In the other outstan the primary election, Albert len, associate justice of the st preme court, maintained a 2 to 1 lead over O. H. P. elley, Red Lodge publisher, for the republican nomination far United States sena- tor. Galen's vote elley's 5,550 precincts out of 1,493 fron the state's 56 counties. will oppose at the Novem United States Senator Walsh, democrat, who is in the primary. Scott Leavitt,”incumbent re can congressman, is unopposed the second district. were g race of J. Ga- was with return against of 308 26 of = winner T election Thomas unopposed s bli- in RADIO UTILIZED IN OUSTER GAMPAIGN {Detroit Mayor, Charged With Religious Bigotry, Defends Sell | 16 (P—7 Detroit, s besn rees in or more during each special promised vs for deciding th mpaign, conducted en- dio to date, has beconie ith the injection issue nears, th tirely o personalities himself i duled to of two g s devotcd his talks to defendin admin-s- as an economical one 1 and to attribu to “selfish m “newspaper cons underworld influen ing up his principal opponents rsonally, r that their ire to receive political favors at his h him The mayor cont pee Opponents of mayor acc of m of munici- pal affai E e of Har- old E. Emmons as police commis- sioner after ad staged gambling raids while the mayor was at Louis- ville for the Kentucky Derby and t Couzens, son of ator James Cou- railway cor nt part rges t porting t vigorously de- ¢ Ku Kux Kl mayor. Mr. nies rel Hardin‘zriPorrtrait fiung On \\ hli” House Walls i ipon the 16 finall 113 d walls of the W Hous Upon order of President the oil ng of prominent portrait painter, has been in the en > hall across rom the portrait of President Cool- idge. Mr. Coolidge is right and Mr. Harding at th It has been for por- traits of ex-presidents to be h in the White Ho as soon a retired from off Mr. Coolid hung before he left. but hanging Mr. Harding's picture Ras been for nearly seven years. Mr. died seven years Hoover, Mora, customa was the of Hard New York Man Held In Robbery Attemp@ Boston, July 16.—(®—Alber: Richards, 26, New York city, faced charges of breaking and entering and larceny today attempt to rob a private apartm in the Ritz-Carlton hotel last and a chase down five floors int the street. A companion escaped Richards was caught by John L. Batchelder, and a bell boy Batchelder had come upon the two men on returning to a private suite 4 gave chase. Valuable jewelry was said to ave been located in the apartment. Rétired Commander Is Named to Denver Post | Denver, Colo., July 16.—(®—L. E. Bratton, a retired com nder of the United s navy, today was mans of safety and excise here. The naval ficer, who had charge 'H: the sinking of' the S-4, and the wrecking of number of destroyers off the coast came here 18 monrhs asimmons of San Diego, ago for treatment hospital. at Bratton was appointed to replace | ed last | attacked blaming | Reuben W. Hershey, night. Hershey recently Mayor Ben F. Stableton him for conditions. A nd jury’s investi charges led to the indic mayor's secretary, lke H RUBBER BARELY New York, July 16 futures opened barely |10.50: Sept. 11.10; Dec | contracts, July 10.9 gation of the tment of the Merrit. STEADY (#—Rubber steady; July 11.60; new Sept, 11.13 veor e vy of | i after an alleged | alleged gambling and vice | ITALIAN FIREMAN BADLY BURNED AT MOVIE FIRE ed as Lorry Plunges Over FINDING LOST AGE NEARLY HO H[]PELESS‘ ;Searohers Doubt il Hook Bs- [ capal Jungle Perils e | —— Arquiein, Rangoon, July (i) it Only a splender hope remained to- day of finding alive the missing British airman, Eric Hook, in th jungle where his friend and plane- n , Jimmie Matthews left him last Saturday while he sought aid after a plane crash. - Bank—Crowd Attends Unveil- ing Service, 16 (UP)—Giovanni 4 non-commissioned fire officer was burned serious last night whife aiding in extinguis {ing a fire which broke out in the operator's stall of the moving pi ture house Trinacria. The audience the building safely although Burma, 6 (UP)—Three un- d persons were killed todav notor lorry carrying olive oil and bound for Patti fell from an ¥ ar Librizzi during a orm 101 and injured was felt Hook would be unable to withstand at- tacks by Bengal tigers, and other wild animals which infest the jungle. Nevertheless the search went on. Parties equipped with tents and | medicines sent back word that the country was almost impenetrable. Wide tracts were und water and had to be crossed by boats. Villag- ers aided in the search, lending their canoes and boats. Resting places at night for the rescue parties constituted an addi- problem. The searchers fre- ¢ were forced to spend the in boats. A system of camp watches was rigidly being adhered to. it Al a large July 18 crowd of persor prefect her outhorities attend- the u iling of a memorial 10 Ttalian soldiers killed in the Worid ar at the town of Ponte Curone to- lay. Deputy Buronzo was the offi- cial speaker. (UP)—A including the Avellino sons were tomobil fell Serra Ju 16 (UP)—Five par- njured today when an au- in which they were ridin, om an embankment e the bra failed fo ork jured included Roberto aro, driver of the automo! 3 and l;'o\ar‘ policema mur, 0".’m:“t.|dr0 The accompanying Maria Gii- 2, 49, to the insane time of the a 4 the only one who escar PHILADELPHIA NOT -~ ABOVE 2,000,000 :. (ensus Head Admits Thousands Missed in Canvass Ba Philade July 16 (@ that Philadelphia's population would reach t 000 mark were attered early today when the final gures announced by the Hopes ‘ Tt is the i ssion that the play- grounds little han g tions for swings and seesaws and for baseball diam d that a rain day means that all activities are sus- pended except for the children who, fortified with their burlap bag coats will brave the weather. more were is board he complete tabulation showed a population of 1,961,458, an increase or 7.54 per cent over drift to the suburbs ¢ Jersey communi- for the small increase. The city, however, continues to hold third position in the cities of the country, being d only by New York and Chic Believes Many Missed Harry J. Imber, chairman of the local board of census supervisors, said he reed with Mayor Harry A. Mackey that if all those residing within the city limits had been merated, the population would be y over the 2,000,000 He said he felt that thou- | of persons had been missed by rators, despite a caretul ordered severals weeks ago it became apparentthat many ilies had not been visited. Because of this conviction, Mr. Imber said he hgd obtained per- mission from Washington to get 20,- 00 Personal schedules of census to assist the mayor in re king the city. About 7,000 schedules remain g in t local census office also will be p! e the city authorities 3 2 ordered police to make canvass of the 24th, 34th, 40th and t ds. all in we! ladelphia Less Unemployment loyment tion was figures to be far ss serious than had been expected mates of the number ou 4 able to work o# from 200,000 to 400,00 hown by the A steady rain- During storm tivities receive weather inside ac- n impetus that it is impossib| 4 spac the ct These activities are varied nity for work wWith many groups is had. On every playground there are clubs of boys and girls who devota a part of each day to er ties he comparatively nbroidery, to dressmaking. to basketry, to bead work, and to nov- elty work. On the Washington playground alone over three hundred children are enrolled In these clubs Supplementing these activiti daily program on each playground ncludes dramatics for boys and girls. Rehearsals of plays are had each day and the enthusiasm is un versal. The girls are especially a tracted to dancing and to singi: e boys to m Yy gr tics are not forgotten. Each ground is a member of the pl ground leggues and of the Rotary league and on several where the numbers pormit league games are organized every playground at leas noon a week is devoted to track and field eve in preparation for the general track and field mect to be h Augu: tennis is a with all. It not onl ren the rudime develops an enth The playground le full swing for th he interest and spir the play is as t as ever. e - scores of most of mes mokes” Supply Gone, been so ;I m:a-fia* one’s opinion of the championship Arkansas Hald Fressed| ..o s cooiners b Point Barrow aska, July 16 ) si1s teams at the Nat) With the ice pa ing sup the Willow Brook ply ships from coming to the Tescue jeading their divisio ind the store of de ¢ 1s at Nathan Hale a ob old first places in their Track Meet ent track a closing activity this the Smith playground. Alreads boys and girls are planning on aking first place final track meet in August Events— 100 yard dash, boys, 1 is; 2, Scheuy; 3. Prims 100 yard dash, girls Twicki; 3. Michael 60 yard dash. boys Basile, Thomas; 0 yard dash, 2, Carroll; 3, Cra Boys' three-leg venson, Radju lor Girls' three-legi wich, Gagliardi; 2 Standing broad j Radjunas; 3, Parker Standing broad jum Michaels; 2, Twicki Running broad Radjunas Argosy Running broad jump | Michaels: 2, Semron aigis The obstacle gdlf ¢ at low Brook playground has b | quite an attraction for the children Many expericnced g found the course ommend it h~:)‘* On a special Paddle fav shown hy the cens t of work had n k and t manifested in The has s exhausted taining material for a difficult one Alaskan settlement ativas went back to ventional diet of zame when the suppl r and other staple ess 0 e in At Smith was displa was h past ermost today their con- and ot o e ipplies of flour, out Brisk winds from the sea have kept the ice massed along the shore Unusually warm weather has caused thawing along the short line but the pack moves in as fast as the melt- ing takes place. iniihe Tamosait- Semron Jenny Dolly Loses ~in Turn of Luck at Table Le Touquet, France, July 16 (#- Jenny Dolly, American dancer, is reported to have won and lost h sums at the Casino here Continuing a lucky week ago, she kept the croupiers busy sending for Monday night and when pla over after an eight hour shift at the tables friends said th had won close to half a million dollars Fortune turned last night, how- ever, and it was reported that she had lost nearly all her winnings but continued to play falling on h serv No verification as to her losses could be obtained Trinity Lollege Oxford, J Is Scene of Small Fire Hail Storm Does Hea\\ | Oxford, Eng. July 15 (P—His- Damage to Olive' (1op toric Trinity college of Oxford uni-| YVeiros Do Alentejo, Portugal, Jul versity was the scene of a fire to- |15 (P—Hailstones of \;Mu;zl size |day but. the solid stones of which | fell here Jast” night and v\rr‘/‘nfl the eenth century lding is|the olive’ crop and of constructed confined the 10 4| thousands of fruit tr small space The hailstorm was | The fire started | torrential rains wh graduates’ rooms. areas of whea! jamagy watched the The material damage vork. |at several hundred tr 1 | One student had a narrow esc | 1ars He was awakened by the bursting| Two persons of an electric light bulb his | lightning and room and thus was able to get out!live in time to avoid anything more seri- | jous than a hair singe, -~ ak of Casir on was stre a Zito. (girls) irse back or sev by i ]—\Mavdnd in Student fire-fi ige dol- struck expected were in are not playgrounds intra- | FORESTS RAVAGED 10 toy making, to boat making, | one after- | more than and from Alaska ARMED BAND GATHERS 1¥ JAIL FARM PROTEST 400 men the BY SERIOUS FIRES U. S. Ofiicials Tell of Many Dangers to Timber Death of Negro Said to Be Cause of Action On Part of Osceola iy Citizens. Washington smoke from ‘a score still hovering over parts and west, United § officials said fight to save Jjust begun. Telegrams re service from its various outposts d ing the past week, but not yet m, public, showed the cost of figh the approximately 5.0 tional year of forest of the i oyl o gathered in the solishme vicinity of from forests during th last fi to be mo! than $3. Danger Disclosed idea of the ad quency of the fires which const one of the major problems of forest service was dise grams received yesterday While more than 7 fighting fires in thr ests in Washington and C dispatch "from the Por service said, approxin ditional fires wer ning in national p same state At the same charge of the eastern forests smoke still hovered Unaka and M ngahela rves in Virginia ahd West Virg from fires just brought under con- 300 (a]lrnn\m Blazes st Some spr GUNEO Ha ed over forest received forest service tion which 244 were caused inten ally or « under control in decora and games W only after 300 ac ed over. Other vellow pla The and ht man fres ~dicine How national fo which re served ts present received pleczsant way to remove TURKS VANQUISH KURD TRIBESMEN Army Moves Toward Mount Ararat to End Rebellion 16 (P - d valley and tod Mount Ara- the re- hesmen force tront army nces of Bayezit and Twenty Pelsons Hurt In Elevated Accident (UP)—Twen- ired, three ser- to a hos- express stopped jus et station ight n of a broker veo, 45, suffer- and Joseph Bat fr: e of the ated motorma Dandruff in 3 das Dandruff, whether dry or cily, You simply should always be regarded as dan- gerous. Unchecked, it may lead to serious scalp infection, falling hair, and even baldness. Dandruff is a condition brought about by over-activity of the seba- ceous or fat glands which expel white globules called sebum. Many dermatologists assert that this over-activity is a result of infection. " Actualtests by thousands of men and women show that full strength Listerine used as a part of the regu- lar shampoo, or independent of it, is highly successful in getting rid of loose dandruff and improving the condition of the scalp. In hundreds of cases, one or two treatments were found sufficient. In other cases three days were required. * And in stubborn cases, ten days or more. roots. science). douse Listerine on the scalp and massage vigorously the entire scalp tingles. The massage is important as it increases the circulation of blood to the hair Listerine dissolves and removes the thick, greasy, repellent scales known as dandruff. It stimulates the skin around the hair and soothes and cools the entire scalp. More- over when infection is present it instantly combats it. For Listerine, as you know, is a marvelous germi- cide and antiseptic.* (See below.) Lambert Pharmacal Company, St. Louis, Mo., U. S. A, *Though safe to use in any body caviry, full strength Listerine kills even the Sta- phylococcus Aureus (pus) and Bacillus Typhosus (typhoid) germs in counts ranging to 200,000,000 in 15 seconds (fastest time accurately recorded by LISTERINE cools the scalp R USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADbl waters, R A KLSE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS |Dec. 11.60.