New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 11, 1930, Page 15

MRS. WELLES DIES INHER 78TH YEAR Rssisted Husband in Opening, Store Here in 1368 | | Main street. Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Welles of 126 | Lincoln street, who assisted her hus. band in establishing the first fruit and children's toy stores in this city. died Saturday night at 7:15 at her home. She was one of New Britain's | oldest residents, having celebrated her 97th birthday anniversaly on February 27. Several decades ago Mrs. Welles was active in the affairs of the | South Congregational church, of | which she was a member since com- ing to this city She was one Sunday Bchool teachers of the congregation, where she taught for about 35 years. | She also took an unusual interest in the social activities and served a: chairman of the entertainment com- mittee for 21 years With the exception of her ey sight Mrs. Welles retained her facul- ties which .enabled her to do light | housework, keep her garden of flowers in order and sew for amuse- ment. Deepite her old age she took a keen interest in life, being an ardent follower of the advancements of this generation. Mrs. Welles her husband. | Chauncey W. Welles, after erecting | the building 139 Main street, | started the first fruit, tea and chil- | dren's toy store here. The business was opened in 1868 when New Brit- | and at ain was a small town and was con- | jiceman who broke down the door |steady ducted in that place for about 20 | years. | Mrs. Welles was born in Danbury | but after residing in New Haven for seven years after her marriage she moved to this city. Surviving is a daughter, Miss Elizabeth W. Welles, a former teach- er in the local schools neral services were held this afternoon o'clock at the home Rev. Alfred Rapp of the South Con- gregational church officiated. Burial was in Fairview cemetery I Wea'dlngw E. New Ralph. YOI‘?\ AUug. Jl*]”ohnrt formerly of New Britai Conn., and now of §3 Baxter strect, New York. and Miss Edna M. San- ford of 260 West 63rd street, N York, procured a license to marry | at the municipal building here Sa urday. They will be married in city chapel here by City Clerk Mi- chael J. Cruse. Mr. Ralph, the son of John H. and | Mary Marshall Ralph, was born in New Britain. Miss Sanford who is the daughter of William and Bex- trice Mclntyre Sanford, was born in | New York city. w | MINER'S BOWERY THEATER AGAIN ATTAGKED BY FIRE Guldebooks of (Gay Nineties Warned | That Its Entertainments Were ' “Reputable But Boisterous.” New York, Aug. 11 (A—DMiner's Bowery theater, reduced to ruins by two fires within a year and three days, was attacked by fire a da 1 its charred shell burned for 40 mi before the blaze was con- | trolled 1t has been an unused wreck since the first fire last August but it wasa | veriety theater in the Bowery's hey- day and had been used after that by | Chinese and Ttalian acting troupes. A guide book of the nineties said of it, in gentle warning to out of | town amusement seekers: “Tt's en- tertainments are of a reputable sort, but boisterous.” Today's fire was believed originated in refuse dumped Tuins hy cor work adiacent projects SUICIDE SODA NEARLY FATAL T0 TWO OTHERS Girl Who Put Bichloride of Mercury to have the on In Her Drink Pofsons Nut Shop Attendants Chicago, Aug. 11 (UP) A girl = ho attempted suicide and almost killed two other women in doing 80 | was in a critical condition at Bel- mont hospital today Miss Agnes Orlikowski, 19, ordered & pineapple soda at the Graves Nut Shop, sipped it and left. Thinking the soda might not have been good. Mrs. Anna Graves and M Pope Dwelly, owners of the shop, tasted 1t When both Mrs. Graves and Mrs. Dwelly became ill and a physician | discovered the soda was charged with bichloride of mercury, search | was started for the girl. She was| found, unconscious, near a park | monument a block away Rent Receiver Named For Main Street Block Judge Stanley J .Traceski in city court today signed an order appoint- inz Harold W. Hatch temporary re- ceiver of rents in a business and | apartment building at 42 Main Btreet | The New Britain Real Estate and‘ Title Co. was the petitioner and is| represented by Attorney ‘\1Drumrr H. Camp, upon whose motion the receiver was named to collect rents. | Alex Budnitz of Newport, N. H., 15} the owner of record. The encum- brance upon which the action is based a second mortgage original- 1y in the amount of $65,000, but now reduced to 361,000, TROOPS GO TO MOFUSSIL Karachi, India, Aug. 11 (#—(De- layed by Censor)—British troops! have been rushed to the Mofusgil district of Sind to deal with serious lawlessness arising out of commun- al tension, or trouble between Hin- dus and Moslems. | chimney at a power house | One of the end supports slipped | was |and St. | tomley- | ganization |and Andrew Semrau of this city, sisters in Ger. | | many and four grandchildren. EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 1930. | Birth Record 1 A daughter was Thursday, August 7, at the local | hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Carl A.| Borg of 833 West Main street. City. A son was born Sunday at New Britain General hospital to Mr. flnd‘ born on last Mrs. Peter Camden of 574 West A daughter was born at New Britain General hospital Sunday to | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turnrose of | 35 Pleasant street. A daughter, Dolores August 7 to Mr. and Mrs Montanile of 46 Gilbert Two Steeplejacks Killed By Fall Inside Chimney | St. Louis, Aug. 11 (P)—Two stee- | plejacks working inside a 125 foot here, were killed today by falling from a platform near the top of the struc- ture. A third man saved himself by grabbing one of the ropes support- ing the platform The dead are Harold Waldon, 25, learmont, Ind.; and Harold Goss, Indianapolis. Engaged in renovating the inter- ior of the brick stack, the men were working on a crescent shaped mov- able platform, held by three ropes. ) tilt was bors William | street | ing the platform. | Brookly Family and Himself New York, August 11 (PA—Salva- tore Teserearo, his wife Concetta, and their eighteen year old daugh- ter Elmilia were found dead in their Brooklyn apartment today by & po- after neighbors had by shots. Teserearo was shot thro*lxh head and his wife 1 bullet and ab wo had been stabbed to Police believed Teserearo killed his wife and daughter then shot himself. The gun and a large carv- ng knife were found on him. Neighbors d heard the family quarreling before the shots were fired. Deaths nf‘“l‘(“(l Schweitzer Benedict Schweitzer, 65 valid for many years, died day at the home of his daughter, Mrs. A. J. Bottomley of 130 Rox- t road. He had been a resident of this city for the past years Before his iliness Mr. Schweitzor active in the affairs of Court rter Oak, Foresters of America, Peter's church of which he member for man years. Mrs. Bot- been aroused thb rm gll teath an vester- ary was a Besides his daughter, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Rose Schweitzer: a son.Jotb Schweitzer and three grandchildren. funeral services will be morrow morning at 8:3 | home and at 9 o'clock at church. Burial will be cemetery Joseph Burinskas Joseph Burinskas, 3 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Burinskas of 99 Rhodes street, died yesterday at the home of his parents. Besides his parents he is survived by two sisters. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home. Rev. Edward V. Gr pastor of St. Andrew’s church, officiated. Bur- ial was St. Mary's cemetery. Michael Semrau rau, aged 48, a fore- nan at the North & Judd foundr for many years, died yesterday at his home on Richard avenue, New- ngton. He would have reached his birthday on August 15 Born in Germany, Mr. Samrau came to Newington 26 years ago, re- | siding in that town since. Short after he secured employment at North & Judd's. being made a fore- an in the foundry He was a my« John's and th is, Michael o Besides h by four d Phelps, Mrs Esther and of Newington; of Newington; Frank En Miss Clara a son, Alex Semran two brothers, Louis brothers and three charg are incom- Funeral arrangements, of Erickson & Carlson, plete, in John Rozik John Rozik of Bro member of Holy Trinit Beaver reet, died a short illness. His wife and several vive Funeral services will be held to- morrow morning at 8:30 at the fu- neral parlors of Frank Brodzik and at 9 o'clock at the Holy Trinity church. Burial will be Holy | Trinity cemetery. yester. ldren sur- in Mrs. Otto Lenz Mre. Alice A. Lenz, aged 23, of Otto Lenz of 179 Hart street, died at New Britain General hospi- tal Saturday afternoon She had spent practically all her life in this city and was a member of John's German Lutheran church Besides her husband, she vived by a son, Henry Lenz parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred and a brother, Rudolph Lhrler. Funeral services will be held to- morrow afternoon at 2:30 at the | home and at the St. John's German Lutheran church at ial will be in Fairview cemetery. wifc is sur- her e T AR B Funerals | | Simon Koplowitz Funeral services for Simon | lowitz, 60, of 134 Stratford | who died Friday, were held day morning at 10 o'clock home. Kop- road, vester- at e floor be- | they | two | hriler | 3 o'clock. Bur- | the | Rabbi Jesse Schwartz ani | Rabbi Joseph H. Aronson officiated. | fore Burial was in Beth Alom cemetery. | BONDS START NEW WEEK CAUTIOUSLY Prize | Investment Issues Change Hands in Small Numbers New York, Aug. 11 (& market started a new "he week at bond a | slow pace, both from the standpoint | of sales and price movement. In- vestment bonds in the domestic and foreign scctions changed hands £mall numbers at prices which gen- erally were a fraction above day's close Stock pri were dull and heavy of new offerings was small Chicago, Rock Jsland and Pac conv New Yorl Haven 4%s ‘r(> among tt act railroad Chesapeake and O sold at 102%. a new high more and Ohio lien issues w demand, second grade rails steady. Utility issues were stead Detroit Edison 5s were nearly a point North Jdison 58 were active and te Utah and in Satur- = s isst were ing tana Power The foreign m the most popular ot tuated narrowly 55 recedec ot was quiet ns vancing fractionally German bonds were of the foreign group Mexican governments ral- lied on few sales. U. 8. nts reacted sl g SHALL DECLINES 'Her Dancing Wins APPEAR ON CURB ™ B’iG“EUJfi%RDyfiiEhERE Bears Have Fair Success in mea-meatea rea petieves mnat Some Utiities sho cendiarism, Like Charity, Begin At Home 11 (P—The curb Juncan, ( v Elde 1 v York. Aug steadied mate the result into weeks were narrowly Bond & Sh irregular. was in supply els a couple of points below t close. American Gas & i dropped several before Hydro- 0 a new Electric urday - PLAN DROPS BOYES for the vear ign Power war Light low Fors ica higher pric again heav ca ‘rom" a Aviation Credit were strong, the lat- ter making a new high The oils showed a 1 to 3 around oon Dolores Del Rio On Honeymoon America the min nou sider i 1o N STRIKE DISTRIC In- nld H 4] FIVE ARRESTED AT POINT OF PISTOLY Dolores star, an director their honeymoon ding in historic Sa sion, Santa Barbara, Calif. T ding, announced only a few days be- it took place, surprised Holly- wood, n here afte 10w leaving be hoo of att and extor ara Mis e wed- Bar on robbery ion | USE HERALD LASSIFIED ADS | ¢ Stock Market Manages to Gain ~ Feet for Forward Move After Making Three Distinct Attempts Genl Foods .. Genl oMtors Genl Pub Gernl Rw Gold Dust Goodrich Starts New Week Bewil- dered By Blue Monday Fog More Opaque Than Ru Paige Gr'ndy Con Cop Hudson Motors 31 Ins “op 1 Intl Intl Intl Intl Graham 11 P—Only after Hars empts did the stock its & 1 ns-Many ge feet on Joh TOCAL STOCKS (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) Manufacturing Stocks Root " Public Ttilities Stocks ASERY BALANCT TR g N —_— o [L Wall Street Briefs | AT LHE MARRKET 0 P compa PUTNAM & CO Members New York 8 Harford Siock B Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 RARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRAL ROW, - TEL 2118 We Offer: HARTFORD-AETNA REALTY CORP. 6s, Jan. 1959 These Bonds are Exempt From the Connecticut Four-IVIill Tax Price to yield about 5 EDDYBROTHERS 1¢) Members Hartford Stock Exchange NEW BRITAIN, 29 W. Main Street HARTFORD 1ERIDEN 33 Lewis Street 43 Coleny Street 30 Shares RUSSELL MFG. CO. MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE New Dritain National Bank Bldg. Bernard A. Conley. Tel. 5200, Brayton A. Porter. We Offer: Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. STOCK Stovenson. Gregory & Lo, Members ot New York and Hartford Stock Exchanges 55 West Main Street New Britain Phone 2580 Stuart G. Segar, Manager We offer: BANKERS TRUST CO. Price On Application nies | U We Recommend the Purchase of SARANAC RIVER POWER CORP. 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