New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 22, 1930, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CO".\INECTICUT, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, Average Daily Circulation For Week Endmg Sept. 20th 15,103 SIGHTEEN PAGES — = PRICE THREE CENTS JONES CRACKS PAR WITH BRILLIANT 69 IN OPENING ROUNDS Bob'by (One Under Perfect Figures in Qualifying for National Amateur Golf Contest e CHAMP IN FINE FORM AS HE LEADS ENTIRE-FIELD p LN Takes Lowest Notch Away Yoang Noyes, Who Scores 70 fn 'Sensational 38 Lawyer in Traps i 1 and 32—Atlanta | = Twice, Rough Twice, But Recovers Beautifully— | Misses Several Birdies, Merion Cricket Club, Ardmore, Pa., Sept. 22 YP—Starting his fmal battle to syeep the golf boards for 1930, Bobby Jones shot a brilliaht 69, one under par, to fake the ledd in the first 18 holes of the 36 hole qualifying. play for the national em- ateur golf championship tbday. Jones took the lead away from-19- year-old Sidney W. Noyes, Yale freshman, who carded a sensational | 38-32—70, even par. | The triple champion was in fine form and experienced trouble only on four holes. Twice he was in traps and twice in the rough, but over par on only one hole, the 37§ vard eleventh, where his drive found deep rough and he failed to find the green with his second. He offset this with birdies on the 10th and 13th, sinking putts of 24 and 12 feet re- spectively. On five other greens Jones lipped the cup with long putts. Oth- eravise he would have administered a fine beating to old mag par. Altliough A trifie too early in the fall season for the Prost to be on the pumpkin, the dew was on the fairways when the field of 168 play- ers today began the first 18 holes of the two day 36 hole qualifying test for the national amateur golf cham- pionship. Shortly before 7 a. m., (E. . T.) | the first pair, Philip Corson of the home club and Charles Clare of Orange, Conn., banged their drives down the first fairway and the first <kirmish was ‘on in the battle to de- termine whether Bobby Jones can | sweep everything in sight for 1930. Sweet Starts Early Art Swees, Chicago's well known golfing writer, was among the early | starters, accompanied gy Paul Bar- | ton of Davenport, 18y So was Ken Smith of Montclair, N. J., a football hero at Princeton several years ago. After an inspection, it was decided to use the regular green on the 125 vard 13th hole, despite the patches of rust that have spoiled a large part of it. It was found the pin could be placed so as to minimize the putting hazards of the dried out parts of the green. The gallery increased rapidly and there were fully 1500®on hand when Jones, paired with Emery Stratton of West Newton, Mass., went to the first tee shortly aftef 8" a. m. The big parade was movipg ahead of schedule and under thorough con- trol, with a detachment of United States marine aiding the local con- stabulary and and Pennsylvania | state police. The marines, on duty for the first time in golf tournament history, were under the command of Captain “Whitey” Lloyd, former Annapolis (Continued on Page Three) RAILROAD WORK CAR STRIKES MILK TRUCK One Killed, Four Others Hurt in Trumbull Auto , Crash . Bridgeport, Sept. 22 (P—One man was killed and four more or less seriously injured at 7.30 o'clock this morning when a gasoline- operated railroad work car collided with a milk truck of the Clover Farms, Inc., at Hawley's crossing on the St. Henry-Briggeport branch of the New York, New Havén & Hart- ford railway in the town of Trum- bull, The milk truck, traveling around the bend from the Long Hill road, collided with the gasoline locomo- tive, the impact turning the work car completely around and oft the tracks, throwing the. crew of five men out into the road. John McQuinn, foreman of the men work gang, fell under the wheels of the car, sustalning in- juries about his head from which he died after reaching St. Vincent's hospital. The other four men, Ar- thur Willis, of Long Hill; Joseph Zeluski, Paul Exzenna, of Monroe, and John Seleno of St. Henry, also were rmhed to the hospital for treatme; The driver of the milk truck, Trank Saccone, 52 Thompson street, and a companion, Albert Gilucia of 1223 Madison avenue, were unin- jured. The work car was badly smashed while the truck sustained no damage. i s e * | HIGH TIDE—SEPTEMBER 23 L (Standard Time) New London 9:33 a.m.10 p.m. N. Haven 11:19 a.m.,11:45 p.m. |ed with plotting the From | | had been put down. Two-American Aviators Arrested For Taking Part In Revolt Plan Intended to Overthrow Chile Rule Land at Concepcion and Attempt to Get Military Garri- son to Rebel — Five Others Held, Two of Them Army Officers and Other Three Civilians— Crowd Assembles But Troops Keep Order. ‘ - Santiago, Chile, Sept. 22 (P—Tw American aviators were arrested at Concepcion today with two Chilean army officers and three clvilians, passengers in an airplane piloted by the Americans. All five were charg- revolution which the government announced Nameseof the Americans were not made known by the authorities. The government issued a lengthy com- munication which said an attempted revolt yesterday against the admin- istration of President Colonel Sarlos Ibanez had been frustratedeand the instigators imprisoned. “The Chileans arrested were Gen- eral Redrado Enrique Hravos, Col. Maroduke Grove, Luis Salas Nomo, Cdrlos Vicuna and Pedro Leon ['Ugalde. / Five Fail in Revolt Santiago De Chile, Sept. 22 (P— A government communique today said that an attempted revolt at | Concepcion yesterday against the administration of President Colonel Carlos Ibanez had been frustrated |and the instigators imprisoned. Text of Statpnent The government communique said: “An attempt was made yesterday afternoon to bring about a rebellion of the Chacabuco regiment, gar- risoned at Concepcion. The attempt (Continued on Page Two) FOUR MEN KILLED ,AS STILL BURSTS Toledo Blasts Shatter Building Used by “Boiler” Concern THREE ARE UNIDENTIFIED Mysterious Firé Follows Explgsions | of Carl J. Weber Co. Plant—Two Large Stills and 550 Gallon Tanks Found By Firemen, Toledo, Sept. 22 (P)—Four men were killed here early today ifi a mysterious fire and a series of heavy explosions which shattered the sec- ond floor of the brick building of the Carl J. Weber Manufacturing Co. . Authorities said the first explo- sion came from a still which appar- ently was used for alcohol cutting. Although the Weber company was listed as a manufacturer g boiler compounds and iron preservatives, firemen said they found evidence in | the ruins that an elaborate distilling layout had been set up in the place. One Man Known Three of the bodies found were unidentified. The fourth W23 that of William Siegel, 29, of Detroit. Search ‘for additional bodies was under way. When firemen<entered the burning plant they said-they found evidences of a large distilling layout in the building, including two large stills, two 550 gallon tanks, 300 one gallon cans and.an assortment of copper tanks and tubing. An explosion of a still caused the fire, Richard Lawler, district fire chief said. A resident of the vicinity safd that at midnight, 20 minutes before the blast, he saw a large automobile pull up in front of the factory. Two men went into a rear door, stayed a few minutes and departed . Didn’'t Know Tenants The building is owned by John A. Freeborn, who said he did not know the names of the tenants, as the building was leased by his attorney. The attorney, William C. Rowe, said a man who gave his name as Carl J. Weber, Cleveland, rentell the building the latter part of July for a boiler compound factory. FUND FOR LIPTON CUP PASSES $1,000 TODAY Consolation Prize Plan Mects En- thusiastic Reception—Contribu- tors Stress Sportsmanship, New York, Sept. 22 (P—Contribu- tions to a consolation prize for Sir Thomas Lipton, whose fifth attempt to win the America’s cup ended in the same failure that marked his earlier attempts, passed $1,000 today. A hundred letters were received today by Baron Collier, secretary of the fund, containing contribu- tions ranging from five cents to $2. Many of the letters were from wom- en, and in almost all of them the aged yachtsman was referred to as the prld's best loser or the world's best sportsman or the gamest man in the world. One of today's contributions was from A. P. Meade of New York, whose father sailed on the yacht America when it won a race in Eng- land many years ago and started the international races. FIND POLICEMAN 1 SPEAKEASY PATRON (fficer John Nolan Ordered o Report to Board THO OTHERS ' ON CARPET Hopkins Wil of Answer Charge Drinking, Sullivan Complaint He Used 'Unbecoming: Language® Jo Rusiness Man. Found in a “speakeasy” at 249 Washington street by a midilf squgd headed by Sergeant M. J. Flynn of the detective bureau Sat- urday afternoon, Supernumerary Of- ficer John Nolan was reported to Chief W. C. Hart and potified today to appear before the committee on rules and discipline for a hdaring. Officer Nolan was not o when the raiders swooped down on the place and it is said he tried to get out but was stopped by Sergeant Flynn. According to the report to Chief Hart the officer had been drinking and in view of the convic- tion in police court today of the proprietor’ and an employs, it is charged that he had knowledge that ises. ; Hearing Féx Others ficer Otis Hopkins, who was sus- pended Saturday by Chief Hart for drinking while on duty. leged that the officer was in a house at 192 Belden street Friday night under the influence of liquor about 10:30 o'clock when he was required to be patrolling his beat. of boys called at the police station and complained to Lieutenant Mat- condition and Detective Sergeant,P. J. O'Mara was sent out to bring him to headquarters. He 5 said to have admitted having had a few drinks of beer. Officer William F. Sullivan also been ordered to appear before the committee on complaint of John Worculewicz of 151 Beaver street, a baker employed at 330 Broad street. Worculewicz is said to have charged that the officer addressed him in unbecoming language last Friday night in the bakery where he went | for his lunch. Sergeant J. C. Stad- ler, who investigated the complaint, reported that Worculewicz later wanted to withdraw the complaint, saying the officer had apologize Hart's office at §$:30 o'clock. |One Time Slave Dead; | Norwalk Church Leader | Norwalk, Sept. 22 (M—A one time slave, who was brought to Norwalk by Union soldiers after the Clvil War will be buried here tomorrow after- noon, when funeral services are held for Deacon John D. Taylor, a revered lil‘icdor of Negro church goers in this cf Jimmy Jdhns,” as Deacon Taylor was known when he marched to theé sea with Sherman’s army, after flee- ing from a southern plantation, died yesterday at the age of 83 after a short illness. He was respected=by sll classes and a few years ago the cntire city, regardless of race or creed, joined in a campaign to re- model the Knight Street A. E. church as a memorial to him. Brother and Sister Principals At Double Wedding Event Here Two couples were joined in mar- riage at a dauble wedding ceremony at St. Joseph's church at 9 o’clock this morning, Rev. hue, pastor, officiating. Miss Florence M. Faulkner of 83 Prospect street, became the bride of John J. Maurice of 59 Beaver street, and Alphonse Petrin of Biddeford, Me., took as his bride, Miss Alexan- dria A. A. Maurice of 59 Beaver street. Mr. Maurice and Mrs. Petrin are the son and daughter of Mrs, V Maurice, Attending Mr. and Mrs. Maurice were Mrs. Fernand Germaine as matron of honor, Miss Peggy Wright as maid of honor, and Howard Taulkner, a cousin of the bride, as best man. The' attendants of Mr. and Mrs. Petrin were Mrs. Jogeph Petrin, Jr., of Biddeford, Me, as matron of John F. Dono- | honor, Miss Hattie Jean Kremski as maid of honor, and Rudolph Petrin of Blddeford, as best man. Mrs. Maurice wore a bridal gown of white taffeta trimmed with Span- ish lace, a cap shaped veil, and car- ried white roses and lilies of the val- ley. Mrs. Petrin wore white bar- onet satin and a cap shaped veil trimmed with French slace. Her bouquet was of white roses and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Germaine wore a pink tulle gown with hat and shoes to matchs Miss Wright was dressed in yellow (Continued on Page Two) duty | liquor was being sold gn the prem- | The committee will also hear Of- | It is al=| A group | thias Rival of the officer's alleged | | has | The committee will meet at Chief | G. 0. P. NOMINATES | ocer g COL. . W, SEYMOUR FOR CONGRESSMAN Single Ballot Cast by orMagor Weld, Secretary of Con- Yention NO OPPOSITION VOICED | WITH FENN OUT OF RACE Former New Britain Executive, At- tending as Proxy, Gains Desire to \'ot\(‘ For War Buddy—l)elegau‘s‘ Gather in Hartford and Formali- ties of Occasion Are Disposed of With Dispatch. (Special to the Herald) Hartford, Sept. 22.—Iormer Mayor Gardner C. Weld of New Britain, as secretary of the republican congres- | sional convention, ~ today cast the | .ballot which named Col. Clarence W. w | Seymour nominee of the party for | congressman in the first district. | Former Mayor Weld had long | hoped for an opportunity to vote for the nomination of Seymiur, an inti- | | | 1 | | (;‘\RD\L}{ C. W ELD mate friend and associate jn World | War service .overseas. He/came to the convention at the Bond hotel today as proxy for a New Britain delegate who could not attend, and when organization began he was {nominated for secretary by Robert E. Taft of Farmington, and was unanimously elected. When the name of Seymour was placed in nomina- tion and no others were put hefore the convention as candidates, the sec- | retary was instructed to cast one | ballot to record the unanimous vote | of the delegates and this he did. Withdrawal of Congressman k.| Hart Fenn from the race and the announcement by Mayor George A. Quigley of New Britain that he, would release the Hardware City delegation from its pledge to him gave Seymour a clear field. Although there was no contest in prospect, Weld wished to be present to enter his complimentary vote by ac-| quiescence in the motion that one | ballot be cast for Seymour, but the ction of the convention gave him | |the additional honor of casting that | |one vote. | | | | Delegates from New Britain were: [Gardner C. Weld, Oliver I. Davis, B. (Continued on K‘L\zf‘ Two) | Fitzgerald of Boston from “Ideal Butler” Dies; Wife Follows Shortly Chicago, Sept. 22 (B —George Brown, the “ideal butler” in the household of Mrs. Bertha Baur, society, business and political leader, is dead, as is his wife, Martha. Their deaths occurred yesterday within a few minutes of each other. George, T4 years old, had been on a pension for five years, but he still felt it necessary to keep in touch with the Baur household and see that it was handled properly by the butler who had succecded him. He spent an hour or so Satur- day night there, giving instruc- tions he thought were needed; for he had been the “ideal but- ler.” When morning came, he dead. Martha, his wife, found him. She called a neighbor. Then she walked to the rear porch of their third floor flat. Perhaps she fainted Perhaps she jumped. She was picked up dead a few moments later on the concrege below. was and fell. FITZGERALD SAVED OFF ONSET, MASS. Former Mayor of Boston and, Friends Overturn in Boat POLITIGIAN DENIES STORY snoughmn Man Says It Was Efther Ex-Official or His Twin Brother— Son, Grandsons and Sister-in-Law Also_Aboard. 22 (UP) reported Onset, Mass.,, Sept. John Bete of Stoughton |today that he and three companions John F. possible drowning in the waters of Buzzards Bay late yesterday. According to Bete, Fitzgerald and four companions were thrown into the water when their catboat, caught in a squall, overturned off Onset Tsland. Former Mayor thdrew campaign for the democratic nomi- nation for governor because of poor | health, has been recuperating at his Onset summer home. He tolj the United Press today that he was not involved in the boat mishap. Rescuer Ts Positive Bete stated, however, that he had known Fitzgerald many years and rescued former Mayor Fitzgerald, who |that he had recognized one of those rescued as the former mayor. Pther occupants of the boat were Frederick Fitzgerald, son of the ormer mayor; Joseph P. Kennody, .%and Jack Fitzgerald, grindsons; and Emily Hannon, a sister-indlaw. Bete reported that he was walk- | when his at- | ing along the shore tention was attracted by help. Out near Onset Tsland he saw several persons struggling in the sea and clinging to the overturned cat- boat, he said. Accompanied by Ralph Staples, a brother-in-law of Staples and The- ron Porter, all of Stoughton, Bete put out in a rowboat and assisted those in the water to safety. Known Him for Years “I've known Mr. Fitzgerald years,” Bete said, calls for (Continued on Page 10) Boston, Sept. 22 (P—Julius was on his way to Manchester, N. H. today safely confined in a heavily | |barred steel cage, thanks to Curator | {Daniel Harkins of the Franklin Park zoo. Julius, & 350 pound Nubian lion, | broke from his cage in the baggage car of a Buffalo, N. Y.-Boston | {bound Boston & Maine railroad | train last night and roamed at will | about the car from North Adams to Boston. Once at the North sta- tion he presented a serious problem | to railroad officials. | Lsion Roams at Large In Baggage Car and Puzzles Ralerad Officials | The congductor in train wouldn't enter the 7 the baggagemaster and railway express- | men refused to even attempt to un- load its contents; and the z00 for aid. Harkins came to the rescue with a new cage, coaxed the lion in, and today Julius was on his way to his | destination. A dog in a crate in the baggage car was uninjured by the lion. The lion had- been purchased by the owner.of a Manchester, N. H, filling station. SHERTFF"S NOKINATION [S-OPEN TO PAONESSA County Convention Chair- man Believes He Can Have Place Michael T. Kerwin, chairman of the Hartford county convention committee, is of the opinfon that| former Mayor A. M. Paonessa can | have the nomination for hi¥h sher- | Tt without opposition should he de- cide to abandon his quest for the congressional nomination, he said | today. The convention will be called to order at democratic headquarters | here next Monday morning. To date, | no candidate has appeared in the | field and from leaders in the several | cities and towns which make up the district, Kerwin has been given to | understand that the matter is being | left open in the hope that Paonessa | will accept. Republican camdidates for the of- (Continued on Page Two) 'BOARDS BLOCK SEWER; MALICE, MERIAN SAYS |City Forced to Pay About $300 for Damage Caused Sticks and short pieces of board, believed by City Engineer Philip A. Merian to have been maliciously thrown into a Booth street manhole, caused a sanitary sewer stop that has cost the city approximat 300 to repair and which has age 5 32 Booth strect backfiow resulted Had it not been for the fact that the lower floor of the building was not occupied, the damage would have mounted considerably, Sewer where a Supt. Michael P. O'Brien said today, | explaining }hat the absence of fur- nishings has kept the total damage much lower than it might otherwise be. The difficulty was discovered sev- (Continued on Page 10) from the recent primary | for | “and if one of the | charge of the | Boston | | police looked yearningly towards the fur- | ther damaged basement tenements at | HYDE SAYS SOVIET WHEAT INFLUENCE SCOPE WAS LARGE. |Secretary of Agriculture Reveals Manipulations Twice as Ex- tensive as First Believed A | Double Amount of Jockeying With Grain to Force Prices Down Defi- nitely Shotwn by Inquiry in West, Official Says—Congressional Com- mittee Calls Representatives of 24 Brokerage Houses to Testify. | Toledo, Sept | Hyde, United 11!er(‘ull\lr"‘ that the sold States secretary who Soviet millions revealed government of bushels wheat on the Chicago grain market, said here today the government's investigation of three Chicago grain houses showed sales double the |amount at first admitted by the Russians. Under Way for Secretary Hyde also said as at first reported the short Months W nly a few days, while indicattons, nom the hurried investigation made, |are that the manipulations have been under way for months. | He | Chicago board of trade is undertak- |ing its own investigation but said {the American people could feel sure |that no effort will be left undone |by the government to trace the| {wholc story of the Soviet activities in the American grain market. He _|indicated that only a start in the |investigation has been made. | Thorough Check Promised “At first” he said, “the Russians |admitted to only five million of | short selling and said it was a mat- |ter of days that they had been ac- tive. Our investigation of just three hours convinced us that the amounts are much larger and have éx‘ended over a longer duration. We have | found sufficient evidence to warrant a thorough investigation.” 24 Houses Tnvolved Washington, Sept. 22 (#)—Repre- sentatives of at least brokerage houses were subpoenaed |to testify there Saturday in the |house communist committee’s inves- | tigation of short selling of wheat on the Chicago grain exchange by the | Russian government. | Representative Hamilton Fish, chairman, announced the decision |today after conferring with agricul- |tural department officials. He de- clined to name the firms, saying the papers would go forward tomorrow. | The business conduct committee {of the Chicago board of trade also |is to look into charges made by Sec- | {retary Hyde that the Russian gov- |ernment was engaged in bearish speculation on the wheat market. Fish said his group would seei {to determine how much wheat had [been sold short on orders ef officials |of the all Russian Textile syndicate. Officials of ihe syndicate also will be (Continued on Page Two) NEW LIGHTSHIP FINISHES Fire Island Vessel Encounters All Sorts of Weather on 6,286 Mile Journey to New York New York, Sept. { (®) — Braving {all sorts of we ather from hufricane to calm, the new Fire Island light- | ship has completed | voyage from Portland. York and is the first pass through the ama Canal. | age required six weeks. | ain Jacob Nielson, veteran of | a 6,286-mile Ore., li;:hte)np to | the Pacific Coast Lightship Service, | said the new vessel never shipped a Sc.\ on the long voyage. \ Officially designated as Lightship ‘IH. the new craft will drop her huge anchors off Fire Island to fur- nish a beacon to shipping. She is completely modern, with four Diesel engines, electrically | driven windlasses and fog sirens and electric lamps at the head of her tall spars. She also is equipped with automatic radio beacon | use in fog | She will take the place of the old | Fire Island lightship, a relic of the days of hand windlasses, which will be retired. ' SHORT SELLING OPERATIONS | UNDER WAY FOR flONTHS\Ques fiog of Profit to Be Dis- Som of President in 22 (P—Arthur M. | of | Saturday | had | - ot tomorrow night will attempt to ar- | | that it | Soviet | ;,owxnmrnt had been in the market | expressed pleasure that the | 24 New York | YOYAGE FROM OREGON : to New | signals for | DOCTOR SAYS YOUNG HOOVER HAS TUBERCULAR INFECTION: GOLF OURSE COST UPTO AR BOAR cussed Tomorrow Night INEW RECORD SET SUNDAY| | Ellingwood * Claims Recelpts Are Tess Than Expense and Lamphier | Expresses Opposite | Concesslonaire May Quit. Park commissioners at a meeting rive at a decision whether the muni- cipal golf course is a profitable the eveess of receipts With playing the ject or whether the total of 4,19 at 35 rsons e course cepls a the 23 books at $2 round, and additional sale of 0 each since opened has been $1, 75, which includes $100 from Charles Bern- stein for the concession Officials Disagree Park Superintendent C G Ellingwood states that the cost of excess of $300 M | maintenance is in [per week, which would subtract from this total $1,200, leaving a ‘\)’11‘111(‘1’ of $626.75. As against this Mr. Ellingwood says there is an ex- pense for suppliey such as top soil ’h‘rtili'm r, seed and supplies not in- | cluded in the $300 weekly, which will run well over $700. | Park Commissioner | Lamphier, Jr., | committee states however | ures can be made to prove |a loss or a gain. | e ingwood, | charging against the cost, | long to capital investment. Tnclud- Jed in this, he points out, were a number of permanent improvements and the use—of -additfonal prior to the opening. Report Berstein Would Quit That Mr. Bernstien has not found the concession the bonanza MWe hoped he wouid be is an open se- |eret although the conces®ionaire | himself declined to talk today, be- vond admitting that he proposed to | attend the special meeting of the | park hoard tomorrow night. Asked:_about reports that he wants to he relieved of his contract, Mr. Bernstein replied “I'll tell you tomorrow night.” | Park officials Edwin that fig; 1 is maintenance gain point out that ! Mr. Bernstein could do more bu iness there than he does. They say there have been occasions when re- freshments were not available at the refreshment stand at No. 6 hole, and that yesterday sales were lost because mérchandise called for was not in stock Commissioner Tamphier, ing about the general proceeds of the course, said vesterday's profits were slightly higher than at Meri- | den, where the municipal course fs sald to be a financial success. Attendance Records Broken All previous records, both for the number low score on the course, were brok- en at the municipal gOIf course ve: terday when 247 persons played the | course in one day and two profes- | sional golfers went around in less | than par. speak- | | course Saturday and Sunday, mak- ing a total of 4,195 rounds at 35 cents a round since the course | opened month ago. In addition ‘ (Continued on Page Two) Son Held in Murder Of Father in Indiana Hammond, Ind., Sept. 22 (@ — John T. Prott, Jr.. 27, was held to- | day in connection with the death of | his father, whose body was found | vesterday at his home in Merrill- ville, A shot gun lay beside the and suicide was at first by Sheriff Joseph B. K | " According to the sheri | tempted to kill his father shotgun last March, the fight was not brought to the at- |tention of officers. a with a i“Tabs;’ Think Prohibition Fafiure; That there is greater need for a temperance organization now than at any time in history, that the pro- hibition law is a failure and that it hurts rather than helps sponsors of voluntary temperance was the opin- icn of members of the Y. M. T. A. & B. society membership committee which met for organization Sunday morning. The society is preparing for one of the largest and most extensive membership drives, in history. At present, there are between 400 and 500 members but the committee will ship to at least 1,000. | Committee members contended endeavor to increase the member- | Begin-Drive for 1,000. Membership |that attempts to enforce the prohi- bition law have an adverse effect on the public which resents being cos | erced into doing something it might do voluntarily. It was recommended at the meet- | ing of the society that a sub-com- mittee from the membership unit visit pastors of the churches and ask their cooperation kin appealing to the eligible mem- | bers of their parishes to join the |'society. 1t is possible that a mass | meeting of men of the parishes will | be held in the near future and ap- plications for membership will be I (Continued on Page Two) Opinjon— pro- | course | p. | cHairman of the golf | either | certain items which really be- | jabor | of rounds played and the | A total of 524 persons played the | body | suspected | Prott at- | but at that time | Catholic | MONTHS' REST Small Area in Chest Shows Presence of Disease — 28 Year Old | Generally Run Down | Condition. Herbert Hoover, Jr., to Stay at Rapidan Camp Until Cold Weather — Wife Hurries Eastward From California to Be | With Him. expense is in | 22 (P—Dr. Joel White House physi- | Washington, Sept. T. Boone, the cian today | of the id a complete diagnosis iliness of Herbert Hoover, Jr., disclgsed a small tubercular in- ih his chest ha fectio The tain Boone said. diseased area is small, Cap- Since the diagnosis been made | reason to view pragident’s tically. The (m\dmon was held to be a result of the general run down con- dition of the _‘\v_\hn"vold man. Taken 111 At Lodge president’s son was taken week to the presidential lodge Virginia and was believed to be suffering from an intestinal disorder. | Diagnosis was not completed, howey until this week. Doctor Toone said early suspicions of a | tubercular infection were confirmed. He will stay at the mountain amp probably until frost comes and then will be brought to the White House for another complete examination Fusure treatment { will be decided at that time. Dr. Boone said the patient had gained weight and was in much bet- ter condition after the onesweek of rest and regular diet. If properly treated, the physician said, he had every reason to believe full and complete recovery is likely, but it will take months of rest and diet. In the meantime, young Hoover has taken a leave of absence from his business connections as vice ESTATE OF DR, WHITE VALUED AT 25,440 Appraisal Made of Prop- erty Left by Deceased Educator early, there is every the outcome of the son’s illness optimis- last in The White, estate of the late Dr. Marcus principal emeritus at the New Britain State Normal school | which he headed for 35 vears, is | valued at $25.440, according to the inventory which was admitted in probate court today. | The appraisers were Burr and F. A. Searle and the exec- | trix is Mrs. Helena C. White. The | estate consists of the following as- sets: shares of American Hard- ock at $57 amounting to 200 shares of Landers, Frary ark stock at 65, $13,000; North- western Mutual Life Insurance Co. $10.000: hooks, $100: watch, $25; and half interest in o# tomobile, $300. “Accoraiff to she estimate of Ap- praisers Edward J. Hennessey and Attorney Joseph G. Woods the es- tate of Timothy F. R is valued at $6477.14 of which there is a half interest in property on Monroe street, Commercial Trust Co., cash amounting to $332: Savings Bank of New Britain, cash amounting to $41.70; Berlin Savings Bank, cash amounting to $1.24 and $2.20 in the Burritt Savings Bank. Rev. Michael J. Regan | ministrator. | The estate of | amounts to $1,195. the inventory which to probate court today. Of the total there is cash in the Connecticut | General Life Savings Insurance Co. |amounting to $1.000: wages, $19.06: | Vega Society, $100; Savings Bank of ew Britain, $76.83 The administrator Falk. Stock and cash are represented in the estate of Edwin R. Davis, which was admitted to probate court. Mrs Lockey M. is administratri The' estate is valued at $735.39, ac- cording to the inventory. There is cash in the New Britain Nationdl Bank amounting to $362.04, eight shares of General Motors stock at $320; and cash in the sale of 10 shares of Gabriel Snubbers stock at $53.35 T"’é | THE WEATHER Henry T. an is the ad- Hilmer Kvistrom according to was admitted Olof R, is | New Britain and vicinit | | Fair tonight and Tuesday | little change in temperature. | | | | ¥ * i