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NEW BRITAI "3 : Esaed Convict Used Golfing As Means of Getting Burglary Tips New York, July 16 () — An en- viable technique with golf clubs and | equal artistry in gaining the confi- | dence of wealthy club members led | 'o the arrest today of an escaped onvict as a tipster for a band of rurglars. Police said their interest in Wil- | liam Huffman, 35, was aroused by his frequent appearance on the more | exclusive links in New York and| New Jersey. Investigation, they said, disclosed that he escaped on May 20, 1919, from the Ohio State penitentiary where he had been gerving a sentence for robbery. A possible connection was seen between a number of recent robber- fes in wealthy homes and the reput- ed activities of Huffman and a wom- an and two men who were arrested | Price Of 81,500 by sundown tonight |dition to the regular appropriation with him in a parked automobile on | the upper west side. Charges of aiding and abetting in Huffman’s concealment were lodged | again Mrs. Betty Creasy, 32; Daniel | J. Dennig, 32, of 45 Dartmouth ave- nue, Providence, R. L, and Vincent | Russell, 36, of the Bronx. Mrs.} Creasy was also charged with vio- | lating the Sullivan anti-gun law when police found a pistol in her room in an uptown hotel | IN DOUBT AS TO GAR'S SPEED Driver Freed in Absence of Specific Testimony in Gase Felix Marenzana, 19, of 20 Rocky | Hill avenue. pleaded not. guilty to | the charge of speeding and as Super- numerary Officer Dery, who made the arrest, was not positive as to the speed at which he drove throuzh Stanley street about 9:20 o'clock last might, Judge Saxe suspended judg- n:ent. The officer testified that Maren- zana appeared to be driving at the rate of 40 or 45 miles an hour and after being stopped claimed to have been going about 30 or 35 miles an hour, near Whiting street. Marenza- na, however, testified that he was go- | ing 20 miles an hour and he denicd having made the statement quoted by the officer. He produced tgo wit- nesses who corroborated his defense and Judge Saxe gave him the bene- fit of the doubt. Bronislaw §. Kania, 27, of 718 Grove street, pleaded not guilty to charges of reckless driving and fail- ure to have his license in his posses- | sion. A continuance until next Tues- day was ordered on request of Attorney B. J. Monkiewicz, | who appeared for him. Offi- cers Veley and Doty made the arrest about 7:30 o'clock this morn- ng on Grove street, alleging that Kania sped through the northwest- | ern section of the city in a reckl manner. Kania is a well known | baseball pitcher. | Wallace G. Knapp. 26. of 446 West Main street, charged with vio- lation of the rules of the road, plead- ed not guilty and had his case con- tinued until July on request of Attorney Yale Sable, John J. Walsh, 50, of 22 Warlock | street, charged with disobeying a stop sign at Myrtle and Burr streete, was released out of court by | Assistant Prosecuting Attorney W. M. Greenstein. Officer David Doty | made the arrest and Judge W. I’ Mangan represented Walsh. MARRIAGE FOLLOWS ROMANCE IN HOTEL Burritt Telephone Operator and | Former Desk Clerk Wed Slipping away from their friends, Miss Helen Farmer of this city ani Henry Pope Vibert, Jr., formerly o New Britain, were married Saturda morning in New York city, accor:l- ing to information which has reach- ed New Britain. Miss Farmer was in New York on & week’s vacation. Mr. Vibert employed as night clerk at the Manger hotel. They were married | at the church of St. Francis Assi:i Mrs. Vibert is a daughter of M Mary Farmer of 112 Fairview streat and is employed as a telephone operator at the Burritt hote Mr. Vibert is a son of Henry P. Vibert o2 Meriden, and was employed us clerk at the Burritt until a few months ago when he went to New York. Mrs. Viberts is back at her desk here but will resign in November, when she and her husband will go housekeeping in New York city. Patents Are Awarded For Four Inventions | By GEORGE H. NNING (Washington Bureay, X. B. Herald) ‘Washington, D. C., July 16—Four residents of communities near New Britain have been honored with pa- tent awards by the United States patent office for contributions to the science of invention. They are: Charles N. Fairchild of Plantsville, Charles B. Simmons of Bristol, and Leroy C. Roberts and Maurice C. Steele of Farmington. Fairchild is the inventor of a new automobile lock, the rights to which | he has assigned to the Fairchild Lock corporation, of New York. The invention includes 15 patent- able features. An anti-friction bearing cage Is the invention of Simmons. He has| assigned the patent to the New De parture Manufacturing Co. of Bris- | tol. | Roberts has invented an expan- slon valve, while a new oven-like clothes drier is the creation of Steele. The former has assigned his rights to the Automatic Refrig- erating Co., of Hartford, while the latter's patent has been turned over to the Revere Copper and Brassl Co. of Rome, N. Y. | Catholic | USE HE ALEXANDER NEAR END OF CAREER (Idol of Fans Fails o Show Up at Dallas Game Dallas, Tex., July 16—(P— Grover Cleveland Alexander, idol of major league baseball fans for two decades, appeared today to be at the end of the long trail. Unless some s league club claims “Old Pete” at the waiver he is through in this circuit. Base- ball men were doubtful any minor | league club would be willing to give Alex another: opportunity such as was afforded him by the Dallas eers when the Philadelphia tionals cut him loose more than month ago. The blow up came yesterday, vhen Alexander, scheduled to pitch against Beaumont, failed to appear at the park. It was the second straight day he had remained at his hotel, failing to notify his employ- ers he would not be on hand. Bob Tarleton. vice president of the Dallas club, announced Alexander was sus- pended for breaking training and sent waiver wires over the league. The Dallas club was understood to have withheld Alexander's $1,500 a month salary check, at least tempo- rarily. Unless he is claimed at the waiver price today, he will be giv- en his outright r Funeral Services Held For Victim of Murder Portiand, Me., July 16 (UP) — Funeral services were held here to- day for Lillian 1. MacDonald, 29, whose body was stuffed into a blaz- ing furnace after she was beaten to death while distributing pay en- velopes of a stationery store here last Saturday James M boxer, is b ber grand ju Mitchell. 22, an held for the $ v on a charge ateur ptem- of mur- | dering the girl A solemn high was sung at Sacred Heart Roman church, with the Rev James A. Carey, pastor, celebrant. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. The almost cremated body was brought to the MacDonald home in a sealed casket last night. The girl's mother has been confined to bed by sickness and was unable to attend the funeral services. Wreckage of Plane Is Burned hy Accident Morresville, N. C., July 16 (A — | Wreckage of Lieutenant F. B. Tyn- dall’s plane, which crashed near here late last night, injuring him fatal- ly, burned early today. The fire | started from a flare inadvertently set off by a souvenir Lieutenant Tyndall, 35, left Lang- ley field, Va., yesterday, flying an A. B.-1 Curtis ane for Kelly field San Antonio, Tex., where e had been assigned to study attack tac- tics. Apparently lost in a fog and with his gasoline supply gone, he at- tempted to make a landing in a corn field near here. The plane crashed into a clump of woods which had been obscured by the fog. Tyndall was killed instantly. FOR BEST RESULTS ALD C SSIFIED ADS mass of requiem | JONES DESCRIBES - MILITARY COSTS %Says 70 Per Cent of Total Goes | Toward War Costs Washington, July 16 (P'—Chair- man Jones of the senate approp tions committee in a statement today said $2,831.825,962, or 70 per cent of the total appropriations during the last session of congress, was for | military purposes and results of war. | Senators Jones included e es- timate of military appropriations $511,225,000 for the veterans' bureau; $619,000,000 for inferest on the public debt: $635,324.000 for the sinking fund and other debt retire- |ment funds and $351,874.051 in ad- bills for the army and navy. excluded service | for comparative purposes $836 7 for the postal paid from postal revenues With this amount, the total ap- propriations for all purposes reached $4,573,929,233 for this fiscal year, an increase of $205,692,465 over last year, “This increase.” Jones said. “in a great measure is due to an effort to |ameliorate the condition of agricul- ture and to give impetus to a build- ing and improvement program which at this particular time will tide over and give additional employment.” Asserting the congress had kept well within the budget estimates, the Washington senator pointed out the public debt had been reduced by $746,000,000 during the last fiscal vear and the new year started off on July 1 with a surplus of $154,000,- 000 Believe Rum Runners Stole $5,000 Speedboat Greenwich, July 16 (UP)—Police announced today that rum runners were believed fo have stolen the | 5,000 speedboat, Little Pup. be- longing to Robert B. Law of Port Chester, from the anchorage of the Indian Harbor Yacht club here Although the hoat was taken Sat- loss overed Sun- de to local authoritics this mo Loss of the craft wa Captain Ralph Ber lerge yacht, Robador. Iy was The Ruddock Boat Yard here re- ported theft of a rowboat from their yard Saturday night. Police believe rum runners active along | this strip of coast rowed out to the speedboat and escaped under cover | of darknese discovered of Law's Law forme club. |Three Will Share in | $15,000,000 Estate York, July 16 (P—Two phews and a grand nieca share ly the estate of Mrs. Ida Flag- ler, divorced wife of the Standard Oil millionaire and railroad builder, mated at to 15 million dol- y Mrs. Ruth Taylor Pon- of Evanston, 1 cdical stud ractor Letters of administration granted rday in surrogate's | court in Orange county, New York, to William W. Taylor, C. N. Cavance, of Chicago, and Albert Ely of New York. The latter two are lawyers who for yvears have represented the other twe heirs Settlement of the estate is expect- ed to take at least were year. Fluffy ¢ perfect biscuits . . . all over town = A = || due to Calumet’s a|<es... The total used in the calculation | City Items Floor of City Building Tonight on to make A 1R Har v il meet e state ar making bureau for n the owance b Major Thomas J. Bannigan manager of t The new provisions nection with con connected with Major Bannigan stated in an ar cently passed e bure hensa serviee nt was t N DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 193 | INNEW HEADQUARTERS‘MANY APPLYINE | FOR BUREAD AID . | First Session in Chamber on Fifth ofids geMalnis | | W Anderson . Fletcher of Mo | Bannigan Tells of Demands 0n ceors vaviaans three years. Tomight's mecting of the com-| V{640 Department Tohn Bartos mon council will be the first in tha beem g e plained 310 s 08 new council chamber on the fifth pay eroutg floor of city hall. Hartford, July 16 (P —Ex-soldiers ““' his car " 3 The quarters are those formerly |who faced Verdun and the Argonne, (4% which Of used for meetings of Masonic or-|who came through mionths of hell- | ' 1y o ganizations. Chairs and desks have | fire in France unscathed, are now e been arranged in six double rows, among the several hundred World the aldermen occupying the e war veterans, heir lin gone, first row and the cou | nerves shattered. senses inoperative being arranged behind. as a result of the strife of peasc spectators, places have been provid- | time living, who are daily ed in the rear of the room. with |application at the United the press table on the left side and | Veteran pensions pro- with chairs for representatives of | viged f i boards placed in the front, near the | ability mayor’'s rostrum and facing the council members. | e legislation in regard t : and other amend | the vorld war veterans ac Goldshorough's Chances Poor— iie.cr'ranyoes S ; q ticularly impoi Victim Still Unconscious, o' vt ' 1 who hav een disat together th the el Bennington, Vt., July 16 (#—The condition of Frank Goldsborough, 5 pilot whose plane crashed | pecially at concerne mountainside near here on nts will affect ay, remained extremely critical | 1di § oc A bulletin issued this morn- nig at Putnam Memorial hospital said his condition had not improved during the night. The year old holder of the junior trans-continental flying re William Hill and Oscz ord has failed to regain conscious- are on a trip to ness since he was admitted to the| Miss a Michaels hospital yesterday suffering from a spending fractured skull and exposure. He L Pocotopaug. had lain beside his wrecked plane | i for 18 hours while searching parties had beaten thick un. in an effort to locate him Personals Jennings | Istand i Matu Park has returned Grove Clinton, after spending the Miss Ma Councilman and Mrs. Green of St | erly, Some Hove Felt nington, Vt. July 16 (#) — hope was felt today for the recovery of Frank Goldsborough, 19 holder of junior transcontinental flight records, who lay badly injur- ed in the wreckage of his plane for | et Gre daug of William W t street, is in West- Some 3,669 LOAVES OF BREAD FIGURE IN BAKER'S SUIT But Not CONVICT CAUGHT IN NEW YORK CITY Wile and Two Other Men Also Held in Gotham A col 1 two mid- wife and two Delivered to Grocer in Year Paid For—Judgment for 53 Given Reports Auto Was Hit, And Wants Arrest Made TOLLIN HEADS SOCIETY (P—Aaror elected MISS DONAHUE TO WED age of Miss Alic r of Mr. and Mrs £ N town Cent v of C ercial s been set fo was prom school an HERALD time. CLASSIFIED ADS 18 hours after crashing Monday | noon on a mountainside. His day and a half of uncon usness neared an end, the Put- nam Memorial hospital reported, and he showed unmistakable signs of “brightening up.” He was said to | be in a ‘“subconscious state,” al- though still on the danger list. Injuries sustained by the young | aviator included a fractured skull and exposure during the long hours | before the wreckage was found, at | the base of a ftree on Woodford Mountain several miles east of here. | The crash occurred during a flight from Cleveland, O., to Keene. N. H., and a companion, Donald Moekler, | was thrown clear. Unable to remove | 3 dsborough, he | left him unconscio! finding h way here where searching parties were formed. Found yesterday morn- | ng at 6:30 a. m.. still unconscious, | several hours elapsed before the young aviator could be brought out of the wilderness to the hospital he boy's stepmother, Mrs. Ger- trude Goldsborough, remained here | today. Her husband, the late Brice Goldsborough, the boy's father, was lost on an attempted (mnxazlannc’ li 1927. | | tic pari-mutuels are to be | alled at street corners in Paris, | France, for the purpose of placing | DOUBLE- ALL over town women are making handsome hot biscuits —light, perfect cakes. They have heard that Calumet, the Double-Acting Baking Powder brings dependable baking results. Now they are proving that it does. Calumet’s first action—in the mixing bowl—starts the rising. Its second action—in the oven—carries that rising through to a triumphant finish even though you may not beable to regulate your oven temperature accurately. Make a Calumet cake today—see why Calumet has become the most popular baking powder in the world. Only One Level Teaspoon of Calumet to a Cup of Sifted Flour! That's the usual Calumet proportion. Be sure to follow it even though you may have been using nearly twice as much with other baking powders. You'll be delighted with this economy! And more than delighted with the results Calumet gives you. Perfect texture! Perfect flavor! All baking powders are required by law to be made of pure, wholesome ingredients. But not all are alike in their action. Not all will give you equally fine results in your bak- ing. Calumet is scientifically made of exactly the right in- gredients, in exactly the right proportions to produce perfect leavening action — Double-Action. Get a can of Calumet from your grocer today. Notice Calumet comes in full-sized one pound cans. CALUMET—— @ TheDouble-Acting Baking Powder MAKE THIS TEST—Sea for your- self how Calumet Baking Powder acts twice to make your baking batter. Put two level teaspoons of Calumet into a glass, add txo tea spoons of water, stir rapidly fire times and remove the spoon. Tha tiny, fine bubbles will riss slosels, half filling the glass. This is Calu- met's first action—the action that takes place in your mixing bol. After the misture has encirely stopped rising, stand the glass in @ pan of hot sater on the store. Ina moment, a second rising will startand continue until the mistura rises 10 the top of the glass. This is Calumet's second action— tha action that takes place in your oven Make this test today. 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