New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 5, 1930, Page 17

CAN RECALL CITY INEARLIEST DAYS Mrs. Mary B. Neumann Will Be 81 Years Old Saturday Mrs. Mary Bradford Neumann, of 189 South Main street, few remaining residents of this city to remember the time when New Britain was a part of the town of Berlin, will celebrate her 81st birth- day anniversary at her home next Saturday. tion of having lived §0 vears of her life in the one place. Mrs. 1843, in a house at the corner of Mill and Pond streets, which was owned at the time by her uncle, Chauncey Burr,, with whom her parents made their MRS. MARY B. NEUMANN old mill which formerly stood &across the street from his dwelling lls Population of 3,000 nn has watched the grow from a country village of th and inhabitants, whose homes were spread over a wide te ritory, to a larg®, concentrated and our 1ing industrial city of 69.000 people. The division of the township of B took place in 1%50 and the present railroad between the two tow was not laid until later. All freight a passenger service previous to s time was- cared for by teams. She-rejates many fnstances when this old fashioned form of conveyance marooned in the marshy ground of what is now the Beech Swamp road In those days according to her factories were small and 1 only a few men and power ir machines was provided by horse pow This is in the literal as some of the wheels were turned over by horses on treadmills sense, while others were powered by horses | which were hitched to a vertical cen- ter shaft which revolved a large cir- cular disc or pulley from which the power was distributed Descendant of Colonists Her ancestors were the descend- of some of the oldest Colonial Her fat was a direc of Governor Wil Bradford of Plymouth colony, Major William Bradford, commander of the Plymouth for in King Philip's wars, and Major John Mason, dep- | uty governor of Connectic commander of the colonial which broke the power of th quot Indians. Her great-grandfather fought through all the can s of and Indian wars and siorf in the erican Revolution. M her ancestors. paternal ere original . Windsor, Haddam, Saybrook London, Norwich, Lebano! and Milford. Her mother was Miss Lucy Lyon of Middletown, whos family was engaged in the West In dian trade of the time Mrs. fore her marriage to her late hus- b E. F. Neumann, which took place on Oct. 25. 1876 at the old knitting factory which was then uated on the property now by the present buildings of the Cor- ibinet Lock plant of the Amer- fran Hardware corporation. S was made a head of one of the com- pany's departments shortly after her employment there and came to be known as one of firm's ablest exec force y oth- and settlers Middletown, oceu Kitchen Her “Office” After her marriage she devoted her entire energy to the well-being | of her home and children and re. | brothers, Willlam Berzek of Thomfi fused many positions of trust and responsibility which she might have filled with distinction. S£he has al- ays managed her household with | degree of precision as she | > sam tched her duties as a factory itive and called her kitchen “office.” children were living and will in all probability | be present at the celebration of her | anniversary. These children are as | llows: Carl 8. Neumann, president of the Unfon Mfg. Co., of this city: George B. Neuman, Ph. D., profe: sor of sociology at the State Teach- »se of Buffalo. N. Y.: Rev. E. F. eumann, Jr., pastor at the Vandeveer Park Methodist church in Brooklyn, N. Y. and Miss Sarah Neumann of this city. 4 onices m 31 crris $100aMonth For Your Child’s Education SEE our announce- ment on the financial page of this newspaper. INVESTORS SYNDICATE FOUNDED 1894 99 West Main Street NEW BRITAIN one of the| She also has the distinc- | umann was born August 9, | home. Mr. Burr| was the owner and operator of the | 15 years | and | Pe- | forces of | of | | Guilford | Neumann was emploved be- | sit- | born to Mrs. | n and her husband and all| In an informal discussion before | the Lions club at its noon pneeting |today in the Burritt hotel Mayor George A. Quigley outlined/ the work of the junior park police, telling how the boys are trained and, what their duties are. Humor was injected into the mayor’s remarks when he told how a 10 year old supernumerary ‘‘po- { liceman” informed him that he had his car parked in a restricted area while he was paying an official visit [to inspect grading work being done |at the park. The mayor moved his car. During his remarks the mayor in- vited all the members of the club | are going on a tour of inspection of the city's water supply The club members were meet in front of city o'clock. Because of the vacation the members voted to suspend meeting for the remainder of | summer. The weekly luncheons will | be resumed in September. | James O'Brien presided at gathering invited to hall at 12:45 season | the : City Items Application for a marriage license has been made by Stanley J. Murach of 156 Grove street, and Stella A. Hyjiek of 229 Clinton street. Real Estate News : Warranty- | Antoni Faryniasz, et ux, to Joseph | M. Zuk, Gold street Joseph M. Zuk to Antoni Faryni- asz. et ux, Hayes street. Lucas Mrozek, et ux, to Joseph M. Zuk, Hayes street Mortgage Antoni Faryniasz, ux, L. Zuk, $3,250, Hayes street. | | prmeee———— Birth Record Mr. and Mrs. Ben Leventhal of 51 Cedar et announce mfl birth of a daughter on August 1, at the | Brooklyn Jewish hospital Rrvokhn RECEIVER 5 (P—Judge F. M. siey in superior court here today appointed Charles Tournier of | New Haven as receiver of the Mt. Carmel Mfg. Co. at Mt. Carmel. Counsel for the factory said it was solvent and if it ceiver it could easily work itself out of 1ts difficulties within three or four months. It employs 50 to 75 hands in normal times and manu- | factures toy airplanes, novelties and | auto parts. | —_— | TOUR OF WATER SYSTEM interested in viewing and having ex- plained the various plants in this R tem tomorrow, leaving city hall at 12:30 o'clock Those who plan to go are expect- ed tion and lunch. The party is being planned to cover all parts of the s tem, returning in the early evening. | $11,000 FORECLOSURE SUIT | Foreclosure of a mortgage for $11,000 on property owned by Nana Formica, located on Lee street, was rted tpday through a writ pre- red by Attorney Cyril F. Gaffney served by Constable Frank E. The plaintift is A arinda Miglio; The date of pavment of the most recent note was May 1. Carl Arute is named co-de- endant through an attachment on | premises for $100. There are | two other mortgages on the property totaling $5,000 and held by nsville Savings bank. Clynes. Deaths Stanlby Berzek Stanley Berzek, 57 vears of died this afternoon at his late home 175 Grove street. He had been a resident of New Britain for the past 35 years and was employ- ed at the Stanley Works for the past 34 years. Surviving him are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Leo. Kedna, Mr John Smolawski and Miss Mary Berzek, a son, William; and two age, |aston and Frank Berzek of St | James, L. I. Funeral arrangements charge of K. Blogoslowski. are in ‘ Mrs. Johanna C. Johnson Funeral services for Mre. Johanna | \C Johnson, widow of John Johnson, | who died Sunday at her home, 61 Main street, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the funeral home of Taylor & Modeen. Hartford Burial will be in Zion Hill cemetery. to join with a party of citizens who | tomorrow. | the | to Mary ¢ City officials and citizens who are | will make a tour | to provide their own transporta- | Funerals ‘}; NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1930. Boy Park Policeman Tells Mayor | His Auto Is In No Parking Area CURB HOLDS FIRM INDULL TRADING Few Issues Escape From Merely Fractional Changes New York, Aug 5 (P—Curb stocks ‘held steady in a continuation of the | dull trading today. A moved out of the rut, | ket on the whole was fluctuate fractionally. ‘With the utilities dormant and th. oils almost equally lifeless, th was some switchfng by traders the specialty group. Ford Ltd., ‘lhe favorite and became the actfve stock on the board support that carried it more than 3 | points higher, a wide move {nr this |issue. One of the large v | trusts is reported to have | position in the issue, | activity was apparently the result of pool operations. “A" improved slightly Anglo Chilean Nitr few but the mar- cont to issues to was most ‘bow Luminous Products “A” rallied bout a point in moderate dealings. | Noranda and American Cyanamid {"“B" were firm [ Houston Oil Climbs Again Houston Oil resumed t | move that started in yeste trading and ros: to 20 on a f | tional advance.. Humble was up a | point or so. "Cosden was quiet and | steady, while Cities Service and | Vacuum eased | ctric Bond & Share was dull | and the other utilities shared its | apathy. Price changes were negli- gible. Trading rallied Power se- | ced several Call money at 2% per cent and three. the curb rose to i on then THREE HELD FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY Boxer and Oher New Haven Men Arrested Today New London, Aug. with highway robbery, lin, 21, well known local boxer; Thomas Rudd, and Antonio Christina, 20, also of this city were | under arrest today. They were taken into custody this morning on com- plaint of Charles R. Lafrance of Syracuse, Y.. who alleged that they had taken him for a ride last | night and after severely beating him. robbed The arrests cal police bu the = alleged Waterford and t il be ed ove lice. Devlin and mitted taking a money, but char mitted the ac Rudd admitted and said wh money fell of that he pic up, meaning to give it to him later, but instead gave $5 to Christina and $10 to Devlin LORENZ'S LAWYER .~ T0 ARGUE HoTi0 could have a re-| 5 (A—Ch Hughie Dev- er developed that he man fell his pocket and the out ked it the Col- | | Wins Right to Urge Reprieve— Client to Hang August 12 Hartford, A 5 Walfrid G { point in h (UP)—Attorney won a nry O Lundborg today save He ng Hartford art anging at Wethersfiel state's prison Aug. 12 for the m der of Nils Anderson Superior Court Judge John Ru Booth granted permission to the at- | torney to argue in co this afternoon on a motion that the court recommend a_reprieve pending presentation of mew evidence. Gov- ernor John H. Trumbull has agreed to grant a reprieve if the court | deems new evidence sufficient to warrant the delay. Judge Booth announced cision after a ‘chambers | with State's Attorney Hugh M | corn and Lundborg. | The lawyer hopes to present | dence that Lorenz was insane battle to . you . from superior his de- hearing Al- evi- MISSION CIRCLE The Mission Circle of the St | Jonn’s church will hold their first anual outing tomorrow at Lake Pocotopaug with about 35 member of the club attending. # The members will gather at th church at 10 o'clock in the morning and will spend the remainder of the | day at the lake. They will return early in the_eveninz. *OUTING Downfall, Like A Mrs. Stanley Kupec, 34, of | Grove street, 1s not in the | store business, nor is she pro- | prietress of a bread, roll and dough- | nut route, so she was unable to ex- plain why she had 17 dozen |and 12 dozen jelly doughnuts which were missed from the front of the store at 17 Horace street early this | store had opened for business Well dressed in a modish | Mrs. derstood by the police. Following a complaint store keepsr, Detective suit, by the Sergeant buns | morning when the proprietor of the | Kupec's stunt could not be un- | Woman Blames Fresh Doughnuts for dam Blamed Apple 140 retail | Thomas J. Feeney went to work on the case, and at 10 o'clock this | morning had secured a clue | which he followed up. The clue |1ed to Mrs. Kupec's home. A search of the home disclosed buns and doughnuts enough to feed part | of the troops at Camp Devens. | “Why did you take them?” asked | the detective “I like fresh doughnuts,™ sponded Mrs. Kupec. She was released on a $50 cash |bond and will appear in the police court tomorrow morning. good re- ’ |of New Br the \hgmm at ) under | | tional bank, Techni- { color, Niles Bement Pond and Rain- ‘\hx. Personals | Billy, Jack and Bob Tracy of Fran- | cis street, are spending three weeks at Camp Keemosahbee, the Boy | Scout camp at Crystal lake. E. N. Stanley, president of the Savings bank of New Britain, has |returned from Oak Blufts, Mas where he spent the past two mon with his family G. C. Winger of the Savings Bank , is spending his va- beach f shaw, secretary of bank, is at | isquamicut, R. I hs cation at 5 | Britain S for two weeks. les and Kenneth Barnes ¢ Britain Savings bank, | ed from ‘a two weeks alker beach Blinn of the New Britain bank is spending his two weeks' vacation at Tamworth, N. H Miss Sophie Novel of Curtis street, secretary to Deputy Sheriff Mattt Papciak, has returned from in Worcester and Boston. i, Mrs. Ste rived in New Britain 1ave been spending th George avings ew a visit al vacation of t mond lake Parsons, N Brite is vacationing at Cag Cod of the N spendi Brit- two ay Clark, ationa]l bank, in White Pl aret F. Klar, in Natio b of the N is at La is spending Sprague N new bu Britain trip through Anderso! tion gnello of the va 1t shore resorts o £t i ing at t Charles Mutual e his vacation in New Hampshire. RAILROAD ISSUES STIR BOND MARKET Demand Rather Lively—Two New Offerings Made Today utilit gations, ruled to firm A total of $37 were marketed today. a the week not a so ing. The bulk of the day was contributed by two steady bor o! Ohio Federal re securities, Bank ks ce March whe and for arket ue, rising abo Erie issues w with Pennsylv Railroad of Georgia Central 4 prics Iway unu Gas and El tonio Pu the day's act tan R, on an the early Brothers a point at upward irrover inizovernt small. Prices were hanged l’v\lxl\\\ NEW PRIE:S Rev. Al new pasto of the St s an Greek Catho settled ir row as he will cor stor of the ch Rev. P. J. Pashk vacated the int sses conducted Bedides his church @ Nizankowsky wil school for children of t 1 the basement of th first important progr pastor will be ¢ 1polas on t new c e ch LEAVES FOR SCOTLAND Jessie MacG monwealth a where she of her sister turning to her home he tour England, Ireland, France. 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