New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 13, 1930, Page 11

Second Section NEW BRITAIN HERALD | \ 11 to 18 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1930. BOY SCOUTS ENJOY WEEK-END WARMTH Several Groups Have Outings— Board of Review Wednesday Members of the Panther patrol, which led in the “world flight” con- test conducted by Boy Scout Troop 4 last year, had their reward this week-end, when they enjoyved a week-end outing at Scout Commis- sioner Charles E. Morgan's cottage at Momauguin. A party of a dozen left here Saturday noon and return- ed last night. Much of the interven- ing time was spent either in or on the water, the summery weather providing an aid to the full enjoy- ment of aquatic sports. Those who made the Scoutmaster Kermet L. trip sistant Scoutmasters Euclid V. Har- | tung and Wallace A. Davis; Senior Patrol Leader Richard W. Hube, who led the Panthers to victory last year; Scouts John Battey, Dwight | Holden, Theodore Bertoline, and Ralph Merigold; Patrol Leader Leon Dickinson of the Gemsbok, who was individual point winner last year; Joseph Szabo, Dudley Kaharl, and Mr. Morgan. The Panthers, now led by J. Nox- on oward, are in front of this year's contest at the end of the sec- ond week, having 56 points. but the Gemsboks are close on their heels with 54. The Tyrannosauri have 49, the Eagles 48, and the Silver Foxes 41. The trumpet band will resume its weekly practice sessions at the state armory at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening. Several new members will | At receive their first instruction. Friday's meeting a group of recent- ly admitted boys will be initiated. Other Troops On Go Included in the various groups of Boy Scouts which spent the week- end away from the city were a group of Troop 26 boys in charge of Scoutmaster Robert Sackett and As- sistant Scoutmaster Eric Schinde- wolf. This group spent Saturday and Sunday at Camp Keemosahbee. Another group of last year's campers spent the week-end in the Natchaug forest, where local scouts have done work on trail building during the summer. In the group were Paul Guiberson and Merbert Pearson with the following scouts: Walter Zuk, ‘William Richards, Sherwood Raymond, Herbert Pear- son, Robert Taylor, Clifton Andrews, and Robert Guiberson. This group also took the opportunity to visit the “Wolf Den.” Sunday observance by the leaders of both groups was on the program, with the Catholic scouts of Troop going to mass at Warrenville. ~ Board of Review The regular monthly session of the board of review will be held on ‘Wednesday night at the scout"office. The session will open at 7:30 o'clock with E. chairman for this meeting. Scouts planning to attend are asked to bring their brown record cards to the office on or before Tuesds night, as this will help handle the group. Adult members of this board of review are: Neil MacDougall, Charles Abell, E. M. Isleib, Abel Johnson, Durward Boehm, K. E. Parker, George Burling, Fred Pet- ers, and Krancis McAloon. These board of review session are held regularly on the third Wednes- day night of each month, with the court of honor on each fourth ‘Wednesday night. BERLIN NEWS (Continued from Page Seven.) Payne will be hosts. Mrs. Adele Hubbard tives from New Sunday The Knights of Pythias will meet tomorrow evening at § o'clock in their rooms a: Community hall. The women of the Sacred Heart church pérish will hold another whist and social this evening at 8 o'clock in the church social rooms. Both bridge and whist will be play- ed. Refreshment will be served. Many from here atteaded * the boat races held in Middletown yes- terday. It is estimated that 20,000 saw the races. Richard Bacon continues to im- prove and it is expected that he will be removed from the critical list at the New Britain General hos- pital. At first his life was des- paired of but he has shown gradual improvement and unless complica- tions set in he should recover from his burns. The condition of Mrs. Richard Yantz, who is confined to the Hart- ford hospital, remains about the same. Mr. and Mrs. Richard and family of Maple Hill were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Carns ot Wilcox avenue over Sun- day. The Pythian fair will be held next | month, the event to run over a two- day period. Both the Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters will unite in_promoting the fair, which entertained | Haven over | will be the most comprehensive yet | attempted. The committee in charge | entertain- | has been planning the ment program which will be given both evenings. Mrs. Charles Nelson is general chairman, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick entertained relatives from town yesterday. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Methodist church will hold a sup- per in the Cominunity banquet hall on Wednesday evening at 6:30 o'clock. The supper will to the public. Holigan Middle- 'll*'l‘l‘l WIN 18 — Yale and football BROWN SI New Haven, Oct. Brown have been playing since 1880 for Brown. But in this season of up- sets, Brown is hoping for its fifth victory over the Elis this week. were | Parker, As- | M. Isleib acting as| v {afternoon, Hulbert | be open | with very slim pickings | o Young Man Confesses Slaying Iowa Youth Dubugque, Ia., Oct. 13 (#—The strange slaying of 12 year old Earl Miller whose mutilated body was found on the Mississippi river flats near here Oct. 5, was solved today by the confession of Joseph || ottinger, 2 | The confession followed 16 ‘ hours of questioning. Ollinger said he would plead guilty when arraigned today. No motive for the crime was given. Two men identified Ollinger as the man who accompanied the Fuller boy from a field where a football game had been played the night of Oct. 4. The youth was strangled to death. - BRISTOL NEWS (Continued from Page Seven.) they made their getaway. Investi- | department, JUNCTION COMPANY TAKES HOSE RACE Newington Firemen Hold Suc-| cessful Aunual Field Day | (Special to the Herald) | Newington, Oct. 13—Under an un- {clouded October sky the Newington Volunteer Fire department held its | annual field day, combined with the | second semi-annual inspection of the | at Garvin field \ester | day afternoon. The firemen and | T O (o Tt e ed over 250 and all enjoyed through- | ly the inspection and the games. The three companies assembled in front of the Junior High school at 1 p. m. where the drivers wes} given an examination as to their ability to handle the pumpers. This was a written examination and the commissioners will study gating police officers, in a check-up of the Bristol hospital and doctors, | failed to find that the prowlers were ‘ being treated for gunshot wounds | although Drenzek believed that one | shot had found its mark. The intruders slashed the necks | of two geese and, as they were fired |at, dropped the birds and after en- | tering a large sedan sped away into | the darkness. Drenzek notified the owner of the farm, Pirog, who in turn telephoned police headquar- ters. Officer Joseph Strup, acting cap- tain, despatched Officers James | Keith and Ed®ar Norton to the scene. A survey of the woods sur- rounding the place revealed nothing. Rriver Held Blameless Automobiles driven by Newton K. Port of 41 Euclid avenue, Water- | bury, and Timothy J. Casey of 389 | West street crashed into each other | Pierce’s bridge, East Bristol, yesterday afternoon. omce” liam Thompson, who investigat- ed the accident, found the crash unavoidable and dismissed the oper- ators. The cars were slightly dam- aged. Football Results The Bristol High school football team advanced a notch toward the championship of the Central Con- necticut Interscholastic league * by defeating a strong South Manches- ter High school team at the local athletic fleld, 12-6, Saturday after- noon before several hundred rabid fans. In the opening period it ap- peared as though the visitors would |have an easy time with the Mona- hanmen, as they marched down the | fleld, led by the peppery Squatrito, who featured their attack. When the locals first garnered the leather | in the second quarter a steady march progressed with Bobbie Greene and Albie Gurske standing out. The former scored both of Bristol's six-pointers. The West Ends, trailing their ad- | versaries for three quarters, finally whipped the Frog Hollow Echoes of Hartford at Muzzy field yesterday 7-6, when Chilley Melino carried the ball over the final stripe and added the extra point by plung- ing off right guard. Philips scored the enemy touchdown. The Falcons of Meriden trounced the Maple Ends of this city at St. Stanislaus field, Meriden, vesterday afternoon, 12-0. Captain Takes Vacation Captain Thomas F. Guckin of the police department today commenced |his annual vacation of one week. |Sergeant Daniel McGillicuddy will |take charge of the department | nights in his absence. | Mr. Meyer at Anniversary | Rev. George J. Meyer, pastor of the German Lutheran church here, was one of the preachers at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Lutheran church Hartford yester- day. ‘SHIELDS ARE SURPRISED ON SILYER WEDDING DAY Friends From Berlin and This City Present Gift to Francis Street Residents Mr. and Mrs. Michael Shields of 182 Francis street, were tendered a surprise party Saturday night at their home by about 40 friends from Berlin and this city, in honor of the 25th anniversary of their wedding. They were presented with a bouquet of flowers to which was attached a purse of money. Mr. and, Mrs. ried Shields were mar- in East Berlin and have re- sided in this city for the past 15 years. They have two chlldren. Jack and Peggy. Mr. Shields is employed by the Berlin Construction Co. in Berlin. {Art School Arranges Reception and Tea A reception and tea, for the pur- | pose of affording parents of prospec- | tive students and those interested in |attending the New Britain Art school this winter the opportunity to | discuss classes and studies with the director, Sanford Low, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at the studio, 30 Cedar street. The first term of the present school year commences Wednesday with a very thorough course of study in painting and drawing from life |and still lite, portraiture and land- | scape. Spencar Nichols, A. an | important figure in the art world to- day, will instruct at the day school and evening classes. Evening | classes will commence Tuesday, Oc- tober 28. A special Saturday aft- ernoon for professional workers is being formed. ¢That the Art school will be a | success this year Is practically as- sured by the number of students al- ready enrolled. | FOR BEST | USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS |one minute and five sccond | pany No. | Chadwick | toes and the answers to the questions and give their decision later. The companies then started the | |hose race, in which the apparatus | s stated at a designated point on | Mill street, 350 feet from the brook, | jand dropped off 350 feet of hose, |Barraclough; lett tackle, J. Kempi: | The men had to uncouple the hose, |right tackle, R. Corlett; left end, J. iconnect two lengths of suction hose |LaPore; right end, Captain W. Sil- {to the brook, and pump water at| {full steam. The teams consisted of | | halfback, K. Spencer; fullback, W. two officers and eight men fram |each company. | Junction Co. Wins Company No. 3 at the Junction won first honors with the time of Com- 1 at the Center was se ond with the time of one minull-',{ |and nine seconds. Company No. 2 | |at Elm Hill was third with time of | one minute and ten seconds. As- sistent Chief Michael T. Sowney of | the New Britain Fire department was the official timekeeper for the} event and was will pleased with the work. Company No. 3 was awarded the silver cup which the commissioner | had put up for the fastest team. The 100 yard dash was entered by Herbert Gobell of Co. No. 1, George | Barton of Co. No. 2, and Burton | Whitney and Charles Accatino of Co. | No. 3. It was won by Charles Acca- tino, who was awarded as a prize a leather bill fold. Entrees in the sack race were Morrison, Owen, Boyington and Dessel of Co. No. 1, H. Halleron Humphrey, Huybrechts, Middleton Allen, George Halleron, and Frank | Pinte of Co. No. 2, and Chadwick | Philips, and Accatino of Co. No. 3. | This race was won by Clayton | who was awarded e leather belt, Chadwick Wins Pipe Race The pipe race, in which the con- testants ran on a baseball diamond, starting at home base, running to first and picking up a clay pipe, then running to second, to fill the pipe with dry tobacco, then to third base to light it, and then home with the pipe lit, was won by Clayton Chadwick of Co. No. 3, with the | time of 24 seconds. He was awarded | | as his prize a fancy pipe. | The tug-of-war brought plenty of | excitement and was won by Co. No. 1. A carton of cigarettes was the | prize of this team for its very strenuous efforts. The three-legged race was won by Philips and Chadwick of Co. No. 3. Each received a safety razor. The running broad jump was won by Charles Occatino of Co. No. | 3 with a jump of 16 feet, 6 inche&i He received a silk necktie. | Wins Race and Potatoes | The potato race for women was | entered hy Mrs. William Holt, Mrs. ‘ E. Josephson. Mrs. Herbert Gobell. | Mrs. Robert Trask, and Miss Marvis | Boyington. Miss Boyington won this contest and was awarded the pota- L tea pot. The 50 yard dash for women was entered by Mrs. Dorothy Whitney, Miss Marvis Boyington, and Miss | Hazel Dessel. A set of iced tea | glasses was awarded Miss Dessel for winning this contest. | The 50 yard dash for boys was won by Charles Hovarth and he was | awarded a flash light. The 50 yard dash for girls was | won by Helen Jankowski with Caro- | line Trask second. Miss Japkowski received a camera for her prize. | Lunch was served during the | afternoon. To Confer With Degree i The state Grange will hold a spe- | cial meeting in the Newington srange hall on Wednesday for the | purpose of working the sixth de- gree upon a class of candidates so as to enable them to take the| seventh or final degree at Rochester, N. Y. when the national Grange will hold its national convention in November. Only those members who have taken the degrees in Pomona are eligible to take the state Grange degrees. A large class | is expected. | Newington Grange will hold a| Neighbors' Night tomorrow evening. Visitors from Berlin, East Hartford, New Britain, Bristol and Windsor, | will participate in the program. All| applications for membership in Newington Grange must be in at| this meeting. Meetings This Week A meeting of the Ladies’ Aid so- ciety will be held in the parish house on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 | o'clock. i The Newington Girls' club will| meet on Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the parish house. A meeting of the officers and di- rectors of the Public Health asso- ciation will be held on Friday eve- ning at the home of Mrs. T. H Cogswell on Frederick street, Maple | Hill. | WHITE OUT OF FOOTBALL Because of water on the knee, Jack White, substitute center of the | Senior high school football team, | will be unable to participate in games or practice sessions for sever- |to the end. The | players into the battle and the tired | but game Plainville team was forced lto give way before |tended to all to take part ‘games |a score of 12 to 0. Vinton Earl was {stars for the New {tice tonight at 6:30 |Girl Scouts are urged to attend. |ville W. C. T. U. [ Mrs. |returned from England | A. Gnazzo .. |Clark Award arded Letter al weeks. White had the knee X-ray- | ed today. I'son river last June. PLAINVILLE NEWS (Continued from Page Seven.) Watertown team was composed of maLy veterans and had a plenitude of substitutes. The winners constantly inserted fresh bruising line plunges. Card Party Tonight A card party will le held this eve- ning at $ o'clock in the Grange hall | |under the auspices of Martha Re- | | bekah lodge. Prizes will be award- led the winners and refreshments served. A cordial invitation is ex- in the Eagles Score Win The Plainville Eagles defeated the New Britain West Ends yesterday afternoon at the high school field by the star of the locals’ attack, throw- ing two beautiful passes to Kenneth Spencer that led to the touchdowns. Both teams put up a hard fight. |Tt was Plainville’s fourth victory of the season. The Eagles' lineup was |as follows. Center, C. Stergeon; left guard, C. Coates; right guard, T. verio; quarterback, W. Allen |Earl and right halfback, J. Tani. P. Valentine and Clarke were th Britain aggrega- tion. Aces to Practice The Plainville Aces will hold pra:- o'clock. All members and other candidates wish- ing to try out for the team may do so by getting in touch with Man- ager Cavallaro at his home on Ham- lin street or at Hart's alleys just before practice. Important Meetings A Girl Scout meeting will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4:15 o'clock in Grange hall on Pierce street. All The regular meeting of the Plain- will meet at the Harris on Maple afternoon at 3 home of Mrs. H. street tomorrow o'clock. The Plainville Garden club will hold its annual meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock at the “Old Milestone” on Farmington avenue. In addition there will be a sale of seeds from members’ gardens for a nominal sum. All are asked to please bring excess seeds in little packages. Plainville Briefs Mrs. Fred C. Smith of East Broad street is entertaining her mother, Anna M. Lodus of Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. Catherine Graham and Miss Anna Graham haye returned home after a week's stay at Boston. Mrs. Charles Nezu and son, Ver- non of New York city are spending a few days with friends on WesL Main street. Miss Vivian Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albin Johnson of ‘Woodford avenue, is improving at the Hartford hospital, where she underwent an operation for appendi- citis last Friday. There are still some unclaimed dishes belonging to those who con- tributed food to the luncheon given by the Plainville Graded School as- sociation on June 28. Th dishes were taken to the home of Mrs. Pearl W. Smith of 43 Broad street and are waiting for their owners to {call for them. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shaw have and have taken up their residence at 36 | Broad street. William Herbert and family ed Saturday for England. The benefit clambake and field day held yesterday under the au- spices of the firemen and the Plai ville Skeet club was a wonderful . a large number taking part and witnessing the events. The pro- ceeds will be turned into the library fund. sail- Cosmopolitan League The first round of the eight teams of the Cosmopolitan bowling league produced a score of 399 for high three strings by E. Heinzman, captain of the Buccaneers. The high single went to #Bob Deegan with a score of 148. He is clean up man for the Lion Tamers. The leagus rolls its matches al Hart's alleys. Last week’s scores: Rookies .113 ..115 .108 302 281 318 328 351 Murante C. Yaco | Flip Scuville 514—1580 Question Marks 86— 292 103— 298 34— 281 2080112 102 96 109 Sanford Bradley Mason 505 502 Lion Tamers 91 110 104 S8 SR Sy Sabia Nelson Casciello . Simpson ) 493 532 Sardines 81 .103 sL 81 85 86 89 106 484—1509 Marshal Francis J. C.'B. W. Sneidaman .. 265 297 273 262 309 104 91 80— 103— 11— 91— 114— 439 468 499—1406 30 Washington street. Tenement, —advt. By Cornell University Bliss B. Clark, Jr., of this city has been awarded his letter by Cor- nell university. He was a member of the Cornell crew which won the {word was received from New York that Watson intercolleglate regatta on the Hnd- CAPITALIST GON; SEARCH STARTED Charles V. Bob Mlssmg—Fear w Ransom Attempt Chicago, Oct. 13 (UP)—Fears for the safety of Charles V. Bob, York capitalist for whom Richard E. Byrd named a range of moun-| taine near the south pole, grew to day as the mystery of his disap- pearance deepened with each pass- ing hour. Friends of Bob here and in New York feared the capitalist, who was carrying considerable money when last seen, might have been kidnap- ed by bandits or that racketeers. knowing of his wealth, were holding him for ransom. | The financier came here from | New York last Wednesday in his Bellanca monoplane, landed at mu- nicipal airport and instructed meo- chanics to have the plane ready for a return flight on Thursday. That evening. according to New York dispatches, he telephoned his fam- ily he would return at once and he and his pilot, Col. Dan Lamb, left the Blackstone hotel a short time later. Neither has been seen since. The search for Bob and his pilot was intensified and guards were| placed about his Chicago office after % de Washburn, a tant | attorney general of that state, wish- ed to question the financier concern- | ing two companies, the Rainbow | Luminous Products and Metal and Mining, Inc., in which Bob held !l large interests. It was said that Bob was the only person who could furnish Washburn | with the information he wanted ™ about Luminous Products, in which was ordered halted on the | ¢ompanied other vieve. curb a week ago after Piperno and company, brokers, were suspended. A possible clue in solution of the was furnished by Maj. R. oeder, who has charge of | municipal airport, where Bob's monoplane is held in readiness. Schroeder said that two men, one of them an aviator, tried to char: ter a plane by telephone Saturday and, failing to get a ship which th, could pilot themselves, agreed take plane and pilot. however, was not called for. financed Byrd's expedition to south pole. aviation enthusiast and has prominent in the mews for several years because of this as well as be cause of his financial activities. The Biggest Balloon Tire the World Has Ever Seen! Price 85.000.00! To celebrate its stop here, on its tour, we will offer Goodyear Tires in other sizes at the following low prices. Save On All Sizes and Types! A few examples— GOODYEAR PATHFINDER Shaffer’s Wife Admits Shooting seriously wounded in a hospital here | refusing the person who shot him, his wife, a former motion picture mitted the nd declared she w Du ago, shot her kel He was not arrested. Loma wounds 1gainst Sinclair Keeps Silent on Germar : friend of on the Lev trading | Lawton-Johnson. were The | ports that he had pur de said he had gone account of his health. to | Governor The plane, | chusetts and his family and Charles Bob was one of the men who|Radio Marine Corporation. the | made He has long been an|photo service between Engla been | the United States and ships at sea. The service would be used specially | for tra | liners. | accident which was reported at {headquarters he found that two ry Dowd of 153 Grove Edward Krystopa had bes confused and Dowd's alleged to observe the other man's 1 to turn had caused the two 1utos to come together. The dame to both cars was slight. WOMAN SERIOUSLY HURT IN WILTON Mis. Joseph Walker Crifically Hurt in Norwalk Hospital Norwalk, toda Hmnd Is Sorry He Will Live MINOR COLLISIONS ON POLICE RECORD Gity Without Serious Motor Accident During Week-End Oct. 13 (P — fter, 31, Calif., “Red” Scha Marysville, hile L. R. 150 to reveal the identity of actress, ad- | officers said, sorry her hus- shooting, nd would live. Mrs. Shatfer, incan, fi told E husband yesterday to save rself from being choked to death. | r face was bruised and cut. She formerly Dolores nature, were gated by t Oct. 13 (A — Physiciang declared that the condition of Joseph Walker of Perth Ame N. J., who was injured im an obile dent in Wilton yes= was critical. X-ray pictures ken at the Norwalk mine the extent of actured skull. Mra, ustained a broken out the limbs and knee cap was torn off her right leg. At he time of was riding law, M Shaffer miles from h to have hi The bullet had it lodging below th and in his left shoul- dro Rica Mrs Koy, to it, part o lar bone stopped “T won't topped at the swear person affer told Sheriff McCoy. out a 4 "O“‘r’“ nut and Arch st who an open up tra for police act e the accident she with her daughter-ine Lois Lefler Walker of iten Island, N. Y. Mrs. Lois Walke . who is being held by the state i 3 e of violating the rules of the ulled out of line k-Danbury read in s a car in front of her, W oncoming i into line and lost the car. The machine ross the road and hit a trees Walker was thrown throughl through the windshield but neither r-in-law nor Mrs. Mark r of Wesport was badly 0il Lands York, Oct. 13 (UP)—Wi Kenny, financier and close Alfred E. Smith, returned han today from Eng- , where a daughter, Alice, was rried recently to Capt. Percy Kenny was ac- by his wife and two S daughters, Mary and Gene- ! He was met at the pier by rank Hague of Jersey Cit r and his wife also passenge on the Leviathan. oil man declined to d ased ly n Germany. He abroad solely on and involved 4 Man of m 8. Jack vay from th Former Opera Favorite Dies After Operationt ollywood . Oct. 13.—(AP— . o : e plate | Belle Chamberlin, 57, former grand windo died here yesterday located at operation performed broken. had been in ill health months, a bent tire rier suffered hv Moskal’s auto 18 veloped oil lanc H els of a passing on the ground in front o win- dow. He believed that the accident was caused when the stone the glass. He notified the ma of the store who removed the stock from the window. While Sergeant Feeney was in- vestigating the first accident South Main street Sergeant Fly doing like duty in of the city. Sent out to inves Miss Chamberlin and Rapids, Mich., was born in and made her first Operatic appearance with the Boston Grand Opera at the age of 17. She sang with several compani before retiring at the age of 38 a:! established a dancing school at Des troit. former | Massa. Others returning were Alvan Fuller of of the Bannill radio 1d and | Bannill, vice president arrangements for a _Miss Chamberlin _married W. ler, New York dramatist. 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