New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 21, 1930, Page 15

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

BARSMENINTRIM ATY.M.C. A, CAMP: Boating Races Among Activiies About Bantam Lake | (Special to the Herald) Morris, July, 21—The past week has been a busy one for the boys who.are at the New Britain Y. M. C.:A. camp here at Bantam lake. | On Monday the first boat races of the season were held, with results as follows: In the single events for leaders Roger Barnes defeated Bus | Strong, Calvert defeated Charlie Sexton, while Red Alvord drew a by. The, helsmen in the various boats were: Ted Mileski, B.rnie Paul, Fos- | ter Clinton and Phil Parker. Then | the Calvert-Clinton combination de- | feated the Barnes-Paul ctews, and in the finals the Calvért-Clinton crew | defeated the Alvord-Parker crew. The following teams were entered inh the doubles for boys: Billy| Yranks and Dwight Skinner with Newt Whittemore for helsman: Bob Muller and Charlie Rowe with Bob Hahn as helmsan;Walter Prelle and Bernie Paul with Phil Parker as| helmsman, and Hayes and Ted Mile- | ski with Foster Clinton as helmsman. These races turned out to be sort of | “all-around” events in nearly ed two or three circles during the course of events. In the first race Captain Muller's crew defeated the crew of Captain _ Fran by about lengths. In the second race Capta Prelle’s crew outrowed the crew of Captain Tommy Haves, and then it camie through in the finals by de- feating the Muller seamen Victory is Protested In the doubles events for the| Jeader the Calvert-Sexton crew with | Tommy Hayes serving as helmsman defeated first the Barnes-Alvord- Parker crew and then took the finals ‘by defeating the Hergstrom-Strong- | Maullin crew. In the final event, al- though H g crew came in - opposing ¢ crowded them. This granted as the lake s-Al- allenged the to a race ken by the latter ately follow rong crew were challenged four horsemen— Barnes, C: exton and Alvord. | Although the old timers knew what the outcome would be they were glad to race 1 to remove all doubts as to the best crew and won by 13 1-4 lengths. On the next evening ampers were welcomed elite membe ip of the club.” The caididates were Prelle, Newt Whittemore ranks, Bob Muller, Charlie and Dwight Skinner Treasurc and Box Hunts treasure hunt won by Bob May's team after a_hunt which d two and one ours and vhich took them to all parts of the camp property before final goal was found. Two camp fires were held during tffe w and on Saturday night the can d a marshmal- low roast. A fox hunt was held on one afternoon with Bob Muller and Bernie Paul as the foxes and the rest of the boys as hunters. Th foxes were caught after a half hour hunt. Later Vogel and Mileski were the foxes and were not captured. | The battle for blood on the in-| door ball diamond was won by the Whirlwinds under the leadership of Joe Hergstrom, v defeated the Rinky Dinks under the manage- ,hent of Red Alvord Toss Horseshoes Charlie Rowe proved his ability at *barnyard golf” by defea 1l of the campers in the singles horseshoe pitching contest. In the doubl May and Hayes team took the prizes from the fi comprised of the Vogel-Fran team. the H eski team, the Mullin-Paul ted the Rowe-Skinner team. In the doubles for leaders the Hergstrom-Strong combination came out on top after defeating first the Alvord--Sexton -team and then the | Barnes-Calvert boys. The lose claim that it was a lot of horseshoe luck on the part of the winners. The Sexton-Alvore cven went so far as to challenge them to a return match providing they were blind- folded or had their hands tied The morning nature hikes are proving interesting and those who have been on them have seen many birds, animals and flowers. Muring the week two groups of boys went on over-night hikes to the lone cabin. Wes Alvord took the first group, consisting of Vin Mullin, Bill | Franks, Oscar Hall, and Mickie Vogel. On the second one Newt Whittemore, Dwight Skinner, Charlie Rowe, Walter Prelle, Clinton Foster | and Bus Strong went. . “T'wo senior members of the are spending their vacations at camp. They are Hugh Russell and | Stanley Chase. More of the older fel- | lows will ba at the camp starting | next Saturday, among them Meligonis and David Diner. vord Hergstror which w combir the He crew the new into the tuck-up Walter Bill Rowe, The was ng , and k JOHN H. HILLS DEAD | South Manches Jul — | John H. Hills, 2 member of the real estate firm of Hills & Burke, East | Hartford, died here today while on | the way to the Memorial hospital | in an ambulance. Death is thought to have been caused by alcoholism. An autopsy is to be performed later today. Hills was at a place he owns at Bolton Center over the week-end. Medical aid was called by Bolton | Center residents living near Hills' shack and then the ambulance was sent for. Hills died in Manch Green, about half way to the hospi- tal. LIGHTNING ROUTS BATHERS Ada, O., July 21 (UP)—Shocked, 60 bathers left the water in a great hurry at a bathing beach here. | Lightning struck a straw stack near the beach and the electrical charge was carried into the water. Bennett Nelson Merchant Tailoring 55 West Main Street 1-Mil- | @ Boy Seeking Lost Ball Mistaken for Burglar . Climbing onto a house roof on Fairview street Saturday evening ~to retrieve a baseball, Joseph Ma- tulis, 17, of 96 Pleasant street, was mistaken for a second-story man by a woman who called the police. Officer Edward Muszyn- ski, who investigated, found that Matulis and a companion had been tossing the ball <back and forth and a high throw had lodged it on the roof. The woman who told the police, ac- cused Matulis of using improper language towards her when she asked him what he was doing on the roof. —_—_—— T ’ v, Unless otherwise imdicated. .;f; ) theatrical notici written by press agencles for the respective amusement company. 1930. {ATERS r 4 g b - and reviews in this colump are AT THE STRAND Richard Arlen, Jack Holt in Zane | Grey’s “The Border Legion,” a big outdoor, all-talking picture now ' TROOPS EXTERMINATE CANTON PIRATE BAND More Than 100 Killed When Govern- | ment Forces Invade West River District—Release Captives, Hongkong, July 21.—(P—Word was received today of the extermin- ation of a band of pirates near Can- ton by government troops after a ylong fight. More than 100 pirates were killed or wounded and 17 of the govern- ment troops were lost in the battle. A regiment of soldiers left Canton last week to wipe out the pirates. who had been terrorizing the West river district. About 40 miles south of the city they met the bandits, who were well armed and strong entrenched. They stoutly resisted the attack of the government forces. under fire from gunboats, field guns and machine guns they fled during the night to the neighboring woods. v The soldiers: pursued them the next morning, discovering the pirate lair and releasing a number of cap- tives who had been held for ransom. THONPSON PLEADS NOT GUILTY TODAY Held Without Bail in Murder of His Aunt Saugus, Mass July I UP)>— Pleading not guilty, Bernard Thomp- son, was re-a aigned in Saugus dis- trict court today, charged with the murder of his aunt, Mrs. Edith Thompson Wight, Boston Store de- tective, in her iugus home last Tuesday. He was held without bail to await action of the X county grand jury. Thomps William H torney Ch dale with Thom Salem , 2 r, William T The arraignm place until several ot the court docket } been disposed of, although Tho 1 been brou to Sangus from Salem ear- ly in the* forenoon Patrolman James P. Sullivan, of the S. s po- lice, and who was called to the Wight home when the murder was discovered, was one of the principal nesses ed by Judgc y of Peabody and At- Flynn of Clifton- torneys had conferred son yesterday at his cell request of his ompson. did not take her cases o Thompson was first arraigned be- fore Judge Ludden last Saturday ight. s y after had been brought back from w Haven, here he had surrendered to th pol Saturday night's arraign- ment was in order to permit his re- moval to Salem jail. Mrs. Wight, victim of the murder. was found to b beaten to death with a blackjack in the lor of her Saugus home. A piece found in her throat at the had been at 'ING CALLED |1 Connecticut station agricultural Windsor, Dr Jones, in charge of the pla ing department, announced Investigations now in progress are concerned with veg breeding d soil fertility in relation to veg- ctables. The light sandy soil of the Windsor field is especially adapted to early crops and these particular attention. in ble BOSTON MAN NOT Truro, N. S, July verdict of not guilty was refurned today by a jury trying Chester Anti ot 287 Hancock street, Boston, on a charge of murder of Antonio Ro- ques, boatswain of the Baltimore ILTY (UP)—A a1 SHH‘ receive | BERNICE CLAIRL, | playing, that's the action entertain- ment showing at the Strand theater these days. It opened last night to | 'an enthusiastic audience which al- most raised the roof in the tense ex- citement of its thrilling scene “The Border Legion” is Zane Grey at his best. It has swift, breath- taking action, hard riding, shooting from the hip and ron that | brings a lump into the throat and a | tear to the eyes. There is great sus- pense as Arlen, Holt and Stanley Field face each other with guns in their hands and fight it out. man to man, for the love of Fay Wray. There i5 comedy with the droll char- | of the S.'S. Van Dine murder mysteries and * iniar gene Pallette, leading the fun. There are magnif gorgeous | backgrounds, herds of cattle, horses by the hundreds—and always | “The Border Legio jok- |ing. fighting, terror! b Border Leg with its catt of lead character thout doubt, one of the bitio d best of the outdoor talking films pro- to date. “The Virginian,” Paramount's first ible action | drama of the outdoors, initiated a great series of Westerns, filled with and true to the old traditions of the screen. ture is particularly note- because it brings back to, outstanding roles of si- | aking n has acter “The % stella players is, most Western duced w ew his S pic worthy Zane G portr; lent aavs, voice always been T Zan Holt vivid, nount, Jack 1eans virile, action Richard and thr FISHING VESSEL IN PORT MINUS ONE OF ITS CREW Captain Narrowly Escapes Death in outdoor Attempt to Save Life of Man Aloft in TLookout. With of the her loss flag at (UP) noa of Glouces- Governor 2 pier today. Captair rly lost jumping into the Georges Banks in escue Senoa ion the “osta Cecillo | Joseph Cec own life raging se npt to after | as of t Qui father, dory between hin Fuller Georges 1 that on ove s very sick jum to the | senoa how- | rigging to his assistance lost his hold and fell, striking | Cecillo. Both men fell into the sea The former went down at once. ‘aptain Cecillo was hauled back by his hair NEED UNIFORMED (0P ON DUTY AT BAZAAR Parish Warned Special Holy Cross Officer I is Not Enough—Report | :le Broken Saturday Night Tke Holy C allowed to similar wit formed policeman be or Hart of the police depa today after receiving a Officer Clarence im that who was ppointed al thority pi olice ill not be conduct IS & unle 1z report K recently officer with a ish ground was do the bazaar Saturday The board of police commission- crs, at their last meeting, appointed the special officer but made it clear that he could not do police duty at special affairs. When Officer Kumm | inquired” about the situation Satur- | day night-he was informed that the expense of a supernumerary officer was too great and therefore it had been decided to have the special of- cer fill the place. He was wearing dge and carrying a policeman’s , Officer Kumm reported. o 5 1:30 to 11:00 P. M. RAYMOND HACKEIT —— ADDED VITAPHONL ACTS RIOTOUS COMEDY ATTRACTIONS —— 10X MOVIETONE NEWS | IAB| } CARTOON [ “NUMBERED M " AT EMBASSY | An "inside” story of prison life in both possible meanings of the phrase forms the basis for First Nationa talkie drama now playing at the y theater today, “Numbered | In this picture, for the first time, | era and Vitaphone explore the real truth behind prison outbreaks, poli nd abt The “honor system” is also dealt with. Director Mervyn Le Roy spent several months inspecting San Quentin, Fol- som and other famous prisons be- fore filming this version of Dwight Taylor's startling stage play. Conrad Nagel, Bernice Claire and mond Hackett are featured in the picture. A fine supporting cast headed by Ralph Ince, Tully Mar- Maurice Black, William Hold- en and George Coop umbered Men” is primarily a tensely dramatic and human love with a tremendous emotional for its denouement, and the prison life is merely backgroun POPULACE GROWS AT KEEMOSAHBEE New Group of Boy Scout Camp- ers Arrives on Scene ca punch realistic Camp Keemosahbee, the local Boy The following for their first Kimball, John enjamin, George ¥, Richard Hube, it Gordon Guiberson, ‘red Clarkson, Richard Hodge and Robert Harris. Many of these are old can rs who soon got into swing of activities and began enjoying themselves immediately. Dary, visitors were at Sa ¢ and Sunday and found the lake shore cool in parison with the city heat. "For their benefit an impromptu water | program was put on by the campe crs headed by Raymond Hall, water front i tor. Among the visitors at over the week-end were Mr. Mrs Mr. and Mrs and Mrs. William H. Day, Mrs. Arthur G. Kimball, Guiberson, Mr. B. Taylor, Mr. Mr. and Mrs T Mr. and Mrs. H and Mrs sen, irns, Mr. and Mrs. Rus- | Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Smith, n, Dr. and Mrs. C. J. Hart, and Mrs. Harris, Mr. Dailey, and Mrs. Horace M. Brown larson, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carter and Mr. The camp ntic ca ore of amp rd, Mr., Mr, d Harry How Mrs. all team played nd defeated camp are few vacanc in the fourth week of camp, which begins July 26 and the same applies to tRe venth week of camp, opening a greater August ter its regular seven-week sea- ut it m over for eight weeks if er war of honor at camp Wed There ol The first court will be held ol FOR BEST RESULTS USIl HERALD (] SIFIED ADS | FOLLOW THE BIG PARADE OF “Border Legion™ is No. 2 in the Big P: at the Strand . .. A Hit a Week . . Pledge . . - Joan Crawford . . . Wil- ‘Warner Bros. Ham Haines . . . Greta Garbo. They're all coming to the Strand. TODAY, TUES. and WED. Continuous | recor > been Mrs. | Nia m- | davs in rry Bam- | rector of the . Stars, Stories, Personalities . - Lon Chaney in His First Talkie S ey e Has Hubby Arrested, Gets Him New Chance After having her husband af- rested on charges of drunkenness breach of the peace, and assau Mrs. Joseph Lazinski of Beaver street went to Judge Stanley J. Traceski after poli court today and pleaded for an- other chance for him. Officers W. P. Hayes and John M. Liebler. who made the arrest Saturday afternoon, found Mrs. Lazinski bleeding from scratches on the nd her dress was torn, and ki felt the state ¢ place for the ame out of the in- y a short time ago. n changing his band stitution on Although mind as to the merits of the case. Judge Traceski acceded to Mrs. Lazinski's plea and suspended ex- ecution of the sentence. _— PORTUGAL QUELLS He * THO CONSPIRACIES Three Hundred Political Offend- ers Arrested in Raids Iy 21 (P—The govern- v it had squelched acies against the dicta- Li me Ju ved to two co {torship within the last two weeks. The ders be round-up of political offen- t week. About 300 Yesterday and civilians accused with the Azores Three other soldiers—officers— were struck off the army list, charg- ed with g joined civilians in Paris in conceiving one of the con- spir; a President Oscar Carm continued operatives in connection plots were deported to the inst the plotters Government an ammunition heart of the city where ators were manu- facturing bombs. Colonei Punto Gar- cia, former Capt Laurando Vieira d former Sergeant Severo Dos sa 1ve been hiding in the building, were added to the long government halted headed by Colonel nd said to be of se- rious proportions. Almeida was fm- prisoned i ves fortress and some of his associ arrested. He is a chist leader and his ported by the foun m move democratic YOUNG SITTER ORDERED DOWN ¢ 21 (AM—Young On- tree-sitting blighted by an Children’s Aid society titng as a menace ta; for 14, was his arboreal perch at yesterd hes. J pulled from 2 Ta J. Kelso, di- ordered Ar- thur down. TUESDAY—WEDNESDAY “THE AVIATOR” with EDWARD E. HORTON Co-Teature Were You Ever “LUCKY IN LOVE” —If Not, Let— MORTON DOWNEY —Show You HNow— Selected Sound Shorts Cozy—Cool—Comfortable Last Showings Today “THE TEXAN” with GARY COOPER and— AT FIRST SIGHT” “LOVE HITS! rac fl.f Hits . That's O Greater Than “Light of Western Stars” SOON — LON CHANEY TALKS in “THE UNHOLY 3 nanager of a local shoe store, was |Bad Check Charge Halts Honeymooners in Indiana Willimantic, July 21 (UP)—His honeymoon Indiana interrupted | by police, Harry Davis, 30, former arraigned here today on charges of embezzlement and passing a fraudu- lent check. He was jailed in default of 31,000 bonds to await trial in su- perior criminal court. in Davis was arrested ut Forl Wayne, Ind:, last - week- with-his bride of two months. Miss Blanche Marke wealthy New York girl. USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS We have always given you quality NOW— we give YOuPRICE! I DESCO DRY CLEANI NG AT NEW LOW PRICES! (Il 75¢ FOR PLA SILK DRESSES FOR +1.00 MEN’S SUITS AND TOPCOATS AT THESE PRICES WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER! And We Will Call At Once fter three | The ideal summer drink at its best when made from one of A & P’s fine coffees. Sgn'e it often during the Summer. v America’s foremost package eoffee! (Persoral) A & P has a simple policy and sticks to it through thick and thin. That policy is to charge you no more than is absolutely neceseary. Customers of A&P know the effect of that policy on their food bills. BOKAR A blend of the finest coffees grown! ReD CIRCLE =29¢ America’s largest selling quality coffee! 8 O'CLock ~25¢ £33 QUICKLY PREPARED FOODS CORNED BEEF Selected cuts of fine beef, carefully corned — ready to slice and serve at £ 22 TIN Anew A& P regular low price GULDEN'S MUSTARD Brings out all the hidden flavors of your favorite meats. Use it freely. Anew A& P regular low price 5 NO.2 2 CaNs pkg mer supply. An A& P special price sun-ripened An A& P special price Libby’s Crushed Pincapple Shredded Wheat Chipso pkg 20c Kellogg’s Krumbles pkg 1lc Kirkman's Soap Chips 7c Crisco 10c Ige pkg 25¢ A&P PURE FRUIT JELLY Wrigley’s Gum Kirkman’s Cleanser Kirkman’s Soap Powder sm pkg 10c FRIEND’S BEANS Your choice of all kinds. Real New England Baked Becans. Buy your sum. _—_3 CANS 55( KETCHUP BLUE LABEL. The essence of choicc fruit. In the new, con- 19 31b tin 69c 1b tin 2dc 3 pkgs 10e can T7c sm pkg venient bottle. LARGE BOTTLE Te Your choice of all flavors — serve jelly at every meal! e 15¢ CHOICE MEATS SIRLOIN STEAKS HAMBURG—Freshly Ground SHOULDER CLOD—A Fine Pot Roast LAMB FORES—Fore Quarter STRIP BACON—Whole or Half Strips BOILED HAM—Finest Sliced COMBINATION SALE Sperry & Barnes’ Brands 11h. Sliced MINCED 11b. “Elm City” FRANKFORTS and 53¢ 25¢ 37e 39c 25¢ 45¢ 1b. Ib. 1b. 55¢ Both HAM for

Other pages from this issue: