New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 19, 1930, Page 2

5 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JULY 19, 1930. BELIEVE IT OR NOT — 2, e Graham’s Ashes Are BRUENING LIKELY e T0 RULE GERMANY |- i (On request, sent with mmpea‘m - dressed envelope, Mr. Ripley will f ish proof of anything depicted dy him). (Reg. U. 8. Pat Of) The LARGEST WATERMELON IN THE WORLD S FT. LONG WEIGHT- 350 POUNDS Grown by D.w. BARKLEY of Rocky ForD SPEEDBDAT RUNS INTO Bl YAWL S - SHAMROCK DROPS ANCHOR 1N HEAVY STORY OFF PORT SALMON A SALT WATER FISH CAUGHT I =g Featare Srodicate. I G € }'\PL AN \TIO‘\ OF \E\TFRD AY'S ( \I\.TOO\ v\tPHE“ ADW!TS T“ ity of eorgetown, U. S, A, is SO Bt MIDSUMMER HEAT Another Curicus Epitaph ,-r? BY RIPLEY handle of the hammer chment screwed onto t handed hammer. ‘Georgetown, U. § UG OF PORATE CONTEST ASSURED N GAUSES 3 DEATHS Princess, Aged Four, Does Own Shopping Exodus to I CLEAR EBERG TRAP FREIGHTER ETS UG C i FH 0 Dalyran Procecd ntreal Under PRINCE AND PRINCESS STRANDED ON VESSEL Its Own Power After Being Held Prisoner By Ice Prazilian Royalty Obliged to Wait While Difficults With Eng Is Repaired STRIAE THREATENS IRISH FREE STATE Dublin Suburban Train Service Paralyzed by Walkout began reastern Field Marshal Oku Dies In Tokwo Ho:mtal Today Tokyo. nese around nded Illex Away ack House Plaster p— A doc ship of a its kind ever filed at the office of the clerk, esper town reported t was ca in the v the te a prolon ruined the Some of t ported exces were: Omaha 101; Des Moi Kas., 106; Phil Dodge City. Ia.. 1 Louts, 100 The heat the Rocky Mo coast regions cool Francisco repo 65 & minimum of 52 as Leadv dropped to 42 mum was f City Items Actress Quits Stage As Hu.»,h’and Objects oung Stinnes Acquitted Again in German Trial (P—H s. g to defraud \Wioinachicr war bond red not guil of appeals h Nothmann acquitted. Stinne son of tt industri Be dec court Eri weather down heer. He was Wolf tence of four mo reks re inder of for good behavior. nnes was charged g to defraud the | of $480,000, DOUBLE CHICKEN fuced to $2 Lt time stock f t 3 Sl London, July 13 (UP)—A chicke v Aot that broke it wa aid nt vast ] . : e an egg shell was 1 3 35 1510 & Pails legs and four wings i today. ernm FOR BEST RESULTS ‘KEE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS R RECORD 1 Colon, challengers presented themselves to- day against the beer drinking cham- plonship of Donald Stephens, who was recuperating in a local hospital after winning his laurels an American citizen of | Colon, collapsed after he had gulped the some five quarts of, the liquid. | Stephens, an unconscious state, e had recovered consciousness claimed a new record. Stephens was able to sit up in bed eld Mar- last sur- war, died of kidney of 54 Oku won his in the Civil ough | h rebels Later he division in ar. He was the Tokyo Bay of the eastern held other a Tree Sitters Sit On Tow: axd New Records — Some, Fall Out in Efforts to| Get a Littie Sleep—More: and Sunday com- | Boys Start. the United Press. | The juvenile endurance oraze which has spread over the country and included almost everything from tree sitting to kite flying just about reached the limit today when timor- ous youngsters in New Jersey start- ed a contest to see who could hold water in his mouth the longest The approach of broug the s Saturday night new problems for many of cores of young- sters perched in the trees of the east midwest and south. but they were ready with new solutions and the | fun, which now also has developed a serious side, continued . There was an Oklahoma boy, for insta whose scout troop held their regular meeting under his tree 0 he could art and a New Or- leans boy who arranged for his pas- tor to hold pecial tree sitting mass for him Sunday. then fell out and may have to r the mass in bed instead The serious aspect developed when boys began falling out of ir trees One has been hurt so seriously he may die and others have suf»red broken arms and ribs. As a result, police have stopped tree sitting in cities a Quits News Job Sweetwater, g Buck Sawyer per for more than $0 hov en busy sitting in a tree. Buck arted out in life to be a newshoy now says he probably will fin- as a tree-sitter wless some ers show of quitting Refueler May Quit Kansas City, J v Kea! P)—B 5 tting 2 1king, mostly sitting, in a tree for 4 hours now. but he ma give up because his ows evidence of giv other who has been providing the eals now says he will receive no ore food unless he is on the d to eat it Complete 140 Hours Muskogee, Okla., July 19 (UP)— Thompson brothers, Archie and completed their 140th hour to- and are confident enough to be- they The Tk won again said to school 1 open to g0 Scuts Assist Him Mangum, Ok July A troop of Boy Scouts will good turn Monday'night in Grady's back 3 : tickler for atter scout meetings but he is also a stickler for tree sit- ting. His troop will cooperate. 19 (UP)— 10 their Deacon Deacon is Rib In Fall 19 (UP) Breaks Fort Worth first tting Oscar Fox perch or ties rule. 1 two of th depart- sitters out al tree sitting vesterday. wn Over Boy h Ben e tree is in park and the commissioners | advertising signs alongs disfigure the trees Wants Ice Cream hicago, July 19 (UP) — Freeland, hose a so tree for his it's hard on they supply ice crea r apple sitting b Unless hot dogs and threatens to eat the his him th he anagers. PAN- | apples. second he was on. ef of SISTERED ering owner- » first paper of ment still,” received by Clerk on today. The » New Britain and is a part -ansing Pro- ents made it record of the here. CHALLENGED 19 (UP)—No was C. 2., July 17th 10-ounce glass of removed to the hospital in but as soon as he Three Mavor Brothers | To Meet in Pasadena Pasadena, Cal, July boys the Milam broth to be mayors. While cows on their father's Misso they discussed thei The full-fledged mayor gether here th home of Wa vited them They are Monterey Park | Milam of Morris, C. L 15 (P—As rs all wanted | milked | urt farm, | political futures. | now all to- of | or Arthur | Okla., and Mayor Milam, of Winslow, Ariz. | PESSIMISTIC OVER FRUIT | | Paris, July 19 (P—Charles Bril-| |laud De Laujandiere, dmr or gener- |al of the “Central dicate of | Agriculturists of France” today pub- | lished pessimistic predictions regard- ing the French fruit crop. He said that he expected a short crop but with enough of last year's | holdover to meet French needs. | | Baa weather and rust, he said, have | | caused much damage fo the crop. which once gave brilliant promis He concluded: “Unless the unex- pected happens the average crop is the best one can hope for | — — | | Camden. England, has just opened HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS|& clinic for sunlight healing. Latest Craze Among Youngsters Contest to See Who Can Retain Water In Mouth Longest Time | ficer met victed of murder last night by a su- | | claring that ,-*__.___ Report English Av1ator Safe in Burmese Tow Rangoon, Burma, July 19 (LP) —The Burmese government re- ceived an unconfirmed report to- day that Eric Hook, British av ator who was injured when his plane crashed while on a flight to Australia with James Matthews, | | was found alive in a Burmese || village. | The government cautioned || against acdepting the report as definite, pointing out it had re- cefved' no official confirmation. The report said Hook was be- ing tended by natives with whom Matthews left him to hurry on to civilization for aid. Meanwhile, a searching party which went from Prome, Burma, to ald Hook after Matthews ar- rived there and told of their plane’s crash, reported it had reached the spot where Mat- || tnewd said he left Hook, but hid found no trace of the injured || aviator. —_——— BOUNCES HIS AUTD | 3 TIMES INTO CURB, Drunken Driver Stops Only| When He Hits Parked Car 144 Daly e charge | Pietro Giacolone, 35, of pleaded guilt ving of liquor, costs today influence | 0 and while under and a fine of was imposed in police court Officer Willlam O'Day tes- that Giacolone drove from street into Washington street | 1:45 o'clock last night, )'A'lh\g‘ the curbstone three times in a di nce of 100 y ing a pz 1, the officer said ngan appeared for Giacolone. Riley Tined $75 b tant Prosecuting Attorn Ww. Greenstein entered a nolle in the of George Riley, 33, of 37 Bas. . on the charge of driving omobile while under the in- | fluence of liquor and Riley pleaded | nolo contendere to the charge of| ding responsibility and was fned 75 and costs. Mr. Greenstein told Judge Saxe was arrested at his day evening he was der the influence of ere was no ind that Riley was omobile in an unfit ien it struck a parked of 350 Washington ¢t a short time before being lo- th ere no availab t he au nesses driver and therefore t could not be proven. tein recommended a Mr. fine Green- of $100 of evading W. F. Mangan, who appear- said he and Mr. Gree: rd on everything There was no ques- was unable to driving the car dent, Judge nd therefore tie consider the charge of driving while under the influence of liq As to the other charge, the Sadlosky car was slightly dam- a the fender and a hub cap on Riley’s car was dented, the tctal damage probably not exceeld ing $10. Under all the circumstanc Judge Manzan said, a 350 pen weuld be sufficient. Judge Sax split the differemce without comment Has Defective Lights David Koppel, 28, of 35 Hartford enue, pleaded not guilty to the | charge of driving an automobile with defective lights and Judge Saxe suspended judgment after hearing e circumstances surrounding tie Koppel had changed the oil ck owned by a Francls stre:t sident and was driving it to the latter's home about 9 o'clock last | when Ofticer L. E. Harper eor- | dered him to turn on the lights. Oa headlight and the tail light did n function and ofticer ordersd Koppel to drive into a gafoline sta- tion and have aired, but Koppel, who was then at Stanlgy and Allen streets, continued to Frai- cis street, intending to inform the owner of the truck of the condition of the lights. Officer Harper fol- lowed him and arrested him Samucl 47, of 24 Bingham street, charged with passing a stop sign, was released out of court Prosecuting Attorney Woods. William Kiskis, £5, of street, charged with brea peace. pleaded guilty through Attor- ney Thomas J. Cabelus, and Judge Saxe ordered a continuance for one month in charge of the probation officer. Kiskis' wife and daughter met Officer Stephen Coffey in Para- dise park at 3:45 o'clock this morn- ing and complained that they had been put out of the house. The of- Kiskis fifteen minutes Main strest and ar- ngan argued, ould by nalley | of the later on East rested him. Burkhart Must Hang For Killing His Wife Los Angeles, July 19 (A—William Burkhart, 22, bookkeeper was con- perior court jury, which recom- mended he hang for the shooting of his wife, Anne McKnight Burkhart, actress, March 24 Burkhart was charged with killing his wife, from whom he was estranged, after efforts for a recon- ciliation failed FLOUTS LOSSES IN New York, July 19 Wall street being used as a pretext by many bankrupt merchants “to cover up | concealment of assets, Irving Spleler, | assistant U. S. district attorney, has announced indictments against sev- ! eral persons who recently filed bank- ruptcy petitions. ‘TREET (UP)—De- losses are | 1ation, | ago. |394 or 16.9 per cent. 1922 or 7,400,000 in | The I-pany. | missioner | claimant compensation for five days | car. William Nuttall, —————— RATE OF GROWTH SHOWS DECREASE Fast North Central States Fail to Equal Record Washington, July 19 (P—Despite Michigan's large increase in popu- the rate of growth in the last ten years in the geographiz group in which it is located, known |as the east north central states, did not equal that of the previous ten years. The New England states groun also had a smaller percentage of growth in the last ten years than in the previous decade. These are the only groups whose populations have thus far been com- pleted. Increase Is 16 Per Cent. ! The east north central states now have a population of 24,405.937 as compared with 21,475,543 ten years That is an increase of 8,630.- Ten vears ago the increase over 1910 was 3,224,- 17.7 per cent. The New England states’ popula- tion now totals 8,277,336, as against 19 an increa. 876487 or 11.9 per cent over increase in 1920 was 848 or 12.9 per cent over 19 Population of the indi of these two groups for their percentage of increase last decade and in the ten prior to that, were: New England states: state Popula- tion dual states 1930 and in the vears In- In- crease crease 1920-30 1910-20 Maine . 9662 41 New Hampshire .. 463,746 Vermont 359,183 Massachusetts ... 4,384,972 Rhode Island Connecticut st North Central s 6,629 3.32 S Wisconsin Total INJUITEWnRKMEN GET COMPENSATION Two Awarded Claims Against Employers by Commissioner Aldo Valeri of 76 Lorraine street, this city, was granted compensation for three weeks disability by Com- pensation Commissioner Leo J. Noo- nan at a hearing yesterday. Valeri brought a claim against the Sche- nectady Tile Co. of Schenectady, Y R. G. Bent Co. of and the Aetna Life Insuran. Valeri was injured, a to his claim while working on Fe ruary 4, 1 He was attended by Dr. Vin Mendilio. He granted $10 for an X-ray taken of his injury and the total payments to him amount to $60.40. The commissioner stipulated that the r's fee be paid directly to and not to the claimant The Schenectady Tile Co. had a sub-contract to lay a terrazzo floor in the Chance-Vought building in East Hartford. The principal em- ployer under whom the tile com- pany was working was the R. G Bent Co. and t rer, the Aetna Life Insurance Co. The award is made against the tile company. but, according to the Connectict tutes, if payment is not made, the R Bent Co. and the Aetna Life are liable In the case of Matthew of 215 Glen street, this city. against the Rumford Baking Co. of New Britain and the Employes Liability Assurance Co. of New Haven, Com- Noonan awarded the was G Rosycki for a cut hand and decided that the respondents should pay bills incur- red with Drs. Avitable and Dunn. HOLLYWOOD STAR BATTLES POLIGE John Bowers Held for Toying With Revolver Calif., July 18 (UP)— ., screen actor, was due Hollywood, John Bowe in police court altercation today which he with two policemen After arresting charge of being mobile to explain an in engaged the runk actor on a in late yvesterday, officers said had found him sitting in the back of an expensive car toying with a revolver. The policemen had re- sponded to a call when neighbors complained Bowers was holding a ‘“target practice.” Two young women in the front seat intently studied the scenery while Bowers exchanged left-hand- an auto- they | ed compliments with the officers as to their shooting ability. Bowers was released on $450 ball for appearance in court last night, but a crowded docket delayed the case until today. The actor denied the charge, claiming police refused to let him take a sobtiety test. His two companions were held. not SPEEDERS ARRESTED Worcester, Mass., July 19 (UP)— Speeding for pleasure through the Tatnuck section of Worcester early today on a water-sprinkling trolley David W. Me- and Charles W. Cadorett, all Street Railway em- e, arrested on charges of runkenness Donald, ROAD IS RENAMED London, July 19 (UP)—Residents of the village of Stotfold objected 1e the name of Asylum road and chang- ed it to Hitchin road.