New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 29, 1930, Page 1

News of the World By Associated Press NEW BRITAIN HERALD Average Daily Circulation For Week Fndmg Oct. 25t 15,266 ESTABLISHED 1870 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1930.—EIGHTEEN PAGES PRICE THREE CENTS WILBUR DISMISSES Mayor Sends Dig to N. E. Council ~ For Tardiness In Helping Idle; KELLEY AS RESULT OF OIL LAND GAGE Secreary of Interior Discharges. Man Who Tried to Resign Sept. 29 Alter Charges “RIDICULOUS WHITEWASH,” FORMER EMPLOYE SAYS FMoover’s Actlon in Springing to De- fense of Cabinet Member Recalls Disastrous Results of Same Atti- | tude In Cases of Taft and Hard- ! Replying to a letter from the New | England Council relative to joining /in a movement to register the un- | employed and proceed with other steps to remedy the situation caused by the business depression, Mayor Quigley rebuked the organization ifm' their tardiness in recognizing | economic conditions and expressed | pleasure “that even at this late hour the council has at last become con- 10us of the situation.” 'he mayor's letter, sent today, as follows: is October 28th regarding unemploy- ment and beg to advise that in New Britain this matter was taken care | of five months ago. “We are now employing over | cleven hundred men through our | park, water, and public works de- partment. “We give these men employment | every other week at the rate of 40 | cents per hour. | “We have an employment bureau | in charge of two persons, one di- rectly handling employment and the | 00D PROMISES SURPRISE WITNESS Says New Britain Is Far Ahead AT FRAUD HEARING Q igley Expresses Pleasme That “Even at This Late Hour” Organization “Has Become Conscious of ‘ ‘ Situation”—Amused at Hartford and New | Haven Recognizing Conditions. { LS | Panos Case Post poned Over Protest and Motions of Delense Counsel ‘OFFICIAL OF RAILROAD SAYS HE WILL TESTIFY Legzality of Complaint Against ,\(fl.u\ Accused of Selling Land Under | Water to Michael Contaras At- tacked—Judge Overrules Demur- rer—Hearing Put Over to Novem- FERSIRECREES s Double-Jointed Man Hopes for Fortune Newark, N. J., Oct. (UP)— Because D is double-jointed, James E. Nicholson of Baltimore hopes to collect fortune of $325,000. ¥ a Nicholson is one cach of whom is prove himself the missing heir of the estate of the te William iery of Flengington Nicholson s his claim on the fact that his mother, who he says, was Emery's daughter Flor- ence, was double-jointed. lor- ence, now dead, married Francis I. Georger, who was known as something of a singer. Nicholson admits he has a good tenor voice. Vice Chanccllor Backes watch- [] ca Nicholson hend his thumbs back to the wrist, but did not ass him to sing. | of 12 persons attempting to REBUKE T0.G. 0. P. GAPTORS RELEASE MISoING BANKER, Hinois Man Says He Where He Was Were and Won't' Say How \I.KII‘INJURED Money Was RANSEM 15 PAIHJ Yocum Put Ot 20 Miles From Home, Blir folded But Unhu"'- REFUSES T0 GIVE DEx. © of Car in Cl" ‘rv & L5 5 "ORTWHEN BUS BROKEN CABLE ~.¢ ESS AT fiUMPS ) INTO TRUCK NOT CAUSE 0F R-101 CRASH IN FRANCE HEARING SAYS Sir Wllllam Jowitt Says Microscopic Tests In- dicate Fin Wire Part- THAT WOULD AID POLICE Ny Britgn Velicle Struck i1’ ed After Fire—Air Wife for Refusal to Talk to Taken, Paid Doesn't Xnow | ‘Who Men Au- | Accidem at Norwalk IN HOSPITAL Southington Man Has Cuts On Hnnd Them—DPraises | Minister Did Not Urge Haste in Departure. Hn;mficant That Not One o ngress Likely to/SHETACts |0 & imn 21and Councll) | “Statler Building, 7 “Boston, Mass. 20 (P—Secre- | “Gentlemen: ed from | “I am in receipt of your favor of | former | 2 73 GETS $4633 AWARD BULGARIA PLANS FORLOSS OF SMILE ~ NEW CEREMONY Injury to Face Muscles Stressel King Boris and Queen Giovanna in Suit Over Gollision {0 Be Married Over Adain Suspended_Sept. 'BANK GLERKS PLA!NTIFFS\ARRIVE FRIDAY MORNING In his letter of September 29 Sec- | retary Wilbur declined to accept | Kelley's resignation, which the field agent submitted at the time he made his charges public, but sus- pended him from duty pending an | gros ag Result investigation. | An investigation by the justice | department resulted in a report that | Kelley’s charges were unfounded. | Kelley termed the findings “ridicu- lous whitewash.” President Hoover nounced the former Denver officer’s charges as “fabrications” and an attempt to “charge odious oil scan- | * to his administration. other acting as an investigator. | “Our investigator speaks ecight | languages, a knowledge of various Saine | A continuance (Continued on Two) {was grantedin police the ¢ of Paul K. Angeles, who was brought back to this city by State Policeman Joha Zekas on October 20 from New York city after an unsuccessful fight against extradition to face a charge of obtaining money under false pre- tenses which was brought on com- plaint of Michacl Contaras of this city. Contaras reported that Panos sold him building lois on the Montc rey peninsula which under water and accepted in pay ment. The entirc taken up by the presentation of pr liminary motions by the counsel for {the defense, Atforney Charles T.. Brooks of New Haven, who attempt- ed to convinee the court that certain parts of the information contained in the complaint should be e punged, and the arguments again such a course being taken on the part of Prosccutor Joseph G. Woods. Basing his claims on the fact that 1 surprise witness for the state had been located whose presence was | J, essential fo the ful prosecu- | ing tion of the statc case, Prosecutor Woods argued for the continuanc and mef with stubborn resistance on the part of the defense counsel Iroad Official to Testif) Woods told the court that an 1l of the Southern Pacific rail- had heen located in New York nd had gotien in touch with Cap- tain Stiles of the Connecticut state | police and expressed a willingness to testify. Attorney Brooks strongly opposed HURLED BY CROSS Roswers Splain Circular on British-Irish uestion “CHEAP PROPAGANDA” HIT Democra Der 5 —Wilfred Remillard, Truck l')rlv- S 0 S Call Came From Stricken Airship — No Main Part Broke That Investigators Can Find. in Separate Inquiry. At Prosecutor's Request. thorities and Paying Cash. until November & er, Escapes Harm—Operator of court today in Panos of L.os 111, Oct. (UP)—The who kidnapped Barl L. | Yocum, millionaire president of the | | Yocum State Bank, from his home | 1d held him captive for four while the negotiated for ransom, released him unharmed to- Iva, ers Washington, Oct. tary Wilbur today the service Ralph 5. Kelley, Denver ficld agent, who had charged the department with Colorado oil shale lands. dismis SR Other Machine Talking to Girl. Norwalk, Oct. 29 (B — Aa¥s | b orsons were injured $50,000 S {when a Boston-New rashed into the r Twelve ear York of a slow mov- today mishandling bus ‘.A\ | In a brief letter addressed to Mr. and well Kelley, Secretary Wilbur said: | “Referring of Sop- i 29, you from | been sukh | treated kindly ux\d for, but I do not care to dis Governor ¢ the terms on which 1 wa freed.” Yocum told the United Press | 12ken to Norwalk hospital, where it ifter returning to Galva from Atkin- | 18 all but be > < - son, 20 e orthoes e ter at Hartford of Knowing Pamphlet | 507 =" miles northwest. | charged later P No Idea of Whereabouts Stanley Calpas, 25, of Jama Issued. of no idea where the who kidnapped me went aff Mass., one of three persons most ting me away from my house Satur- | seriously injured, was talking to a ni Yoc continued. | gir] when the accident occurred. “lvery p they took must have | police said he will be charged with been well planned in advang:. They | reckless driving. knew just what they wanted and | Southington they went about getting it without | The injured Calpas, an automobile | he ion. “They drove me in boro Park, Jamaica I fo Atkinson this morning. 1 had & driver, continues ¢ blindfold on and could not see [ations of the hands and body. where we were or what sort of coun- Ismma Brandon of 258 Wi try we went through. street, New Yorlk ( c s under the signature of John | 4 u pairestaNew s zork il 1 When they got to Atkinson, they | body bruises and la Splain state employe, attack- |, . 2 3 | i lznine a velition. to |1t the bandage over my and | he: 2 SIERME S peRion helped me out of ihe automobile. T | iy protesting any - |, < 1014 not to look until they had | terference on the part of the United |18 | ites in the affairs of Great Britain | ™y 4o,k off {he bandage and found and Treland S I was on a streel in Atkinson. The e first thing 1 did was 1o go to a gar- | is necessary for me to raisc the un- |25¢ and ask assistance in getting [back fo Galva. I knew my wife | American flag of prejudice over my olitical Teaaaiattors to. win this|¥ould be frantic and all I thought “m‘]fl‘n I ‘r\“\ “l"l{) 1;'4(]‘( an Am - bout, was getting back home ican defeat to an un-American uomionnEshicn ; ot Offered Use of Car Circular Sent (o Irish pilne kY offered y of an antomobile and sent a by 4 f 3 Gty o statement in ‘full fol- : y iy continuance on these grounds |to drive me home. I would have and based his arguments on the ) 47 been 100 nervous Ao drive alone. asic principle of law which he saig | MY attention has been directed (0| ™5y 0 oty glad to be back wccorded every Deicon e aNCIonlaL L EUENE NG ,'\"'“” toH and T am mighty proud of the | av vight to toial pie olined | ADSBRDE 0L I ULl TSN 'y of Mrs. Yocum. If she that the ready had am- | Citizens of Irish ancestry in Connec- ), 5"y fon “oo” caresul as she was ple {ime o pre IS Gigs ami e ok (MY TeDublican opponente B L RS a0 canee Tnetmictions T countenancing any such letter gross- Anny e & ; J Felt that ol Satn SoSR e B S e L —uwell, it was the orly thing 1o do." low EraceltoRuil i R o L e Svocun was (e first morson i to greet her husband when the hor- s rowed automobile stopped under the Rl same porte cochere at side of e |their tome from which he vanished chine, T am in possession of infor-| Yocum greeted his wife and his | mation that republican headquarters | (WO daughters, Mary, 13, and Ann, in Hartford had full knowledge that |8 the unwitting instruments of the {his lotior was {o/%0 wsed for tha |kldnapping plot. 1t was on his re- cheap propaganda purposes it is|(Urn from a trip with the two girls ettty 1o a theater that Yocum was forced “Passing over the more scurrilous | {0 accompany the Xidnaper and deliberately unfrue and unfair Friends Told Story parts of this lctter, I am asked | Galva, a town of 1 = of its most prominent citizen’s (Continusaion D ty from A. I Anderson. cashi demands had been served on her in teful to aunthorities for allowing the Yocum State Bank, and a close a special delivery letter. to handle everything myself.” v London, Oct. 29 (#) — A broken cable controlling an aileron, or lift= ing fin, apparently did not contrib= | ute to the R-101 disaster, Sir W dis- | liam Jowitt, attorney-general, said at this afternoon's session of the public inquiry into the destruation of the British airship with a loss of 48 lives. In the Beauvai: ing laden truck on the Boston Tost road. and heavily The injured were | to my letter Candidate for s tember suspending your conduct has connection with the inter- } " Accuses Republican Headquarters id three would duty, nres in the day. that your $500 assengers fold police the driver, ior department by dismissal 1930." o Attacking Him Was to Be have men | i oget- “onsidered| be considered ‘ a Plain, as of September morning session ¥ New Haven, Oct. — “If in their | wreck desperation in this campaign, with defe staring them in the face, the republican state central committee desires to stoop to the injection of racial prejudice into this campaign it is their privilege and quite keeping with their customary ties, id Dean Wilbur L. Cros democratic nominee for governor, in a statement today in reply to a cir- cular being sent a selected list of on the hillside at France, where the ship crashed and burned Oct. 5, the part- ed metal cables was found. Broken After Microscopic tests, Attorney-Gener- al Jowitt asserted, indicated that the cable had parted after the fire had occurred “Although rtainty,” he that the flames had swept of the ship.” “That is a_highly important fact," | commented Sir John Simon, who is presiding at inquiry. “During the whole of her flight hetween Cardington and Beauvais,” Sir William stated, “it is significant that not a single S O S was receiv- ed form the R-101. No message in- dicating that there was anything wror ste John Zenga Ges Large .ludgm(‘nl !Orthodox Church Ofticial Explains Man Injured and Arthur Sandberg Allowed | Service—AIl Sofia Makes Ar- it Kings- of Crash—Teofil | rangements for Wild Welcome to , the it cannot added, cable be said with “‘all indications broke after the through the hull Gaida, Ddiver, is Defendant. be Accorded Monarch. 115 | 4 cg injuries, ions of the 19, 20 (P the royal today da at Bourgas, John Zenga, street, of 269 Maple | Sofia, Bulgaria, Oct. TG T ¢ received from vacht, Czar Ferdinand, the vessel would arrive southeastern Bulgar Thursday cvening, and that Czar Boris and last Thursday, has been awarded | s bride, Princess Giovanna, would judgment of $4,633 by Judge 5, ¢, | debark there for Sofia, where they ISimpson, and Arthur. Sandberg of | TILL arrive Friday morning. Tushes lo Defend Wilbur DRI EN0s AR DhaRiRet Ol | B0 urgRa e Toonnected Kby Washington, Oct. 29 (UP)—oOnce | 162 Maple street, who was also in- [line with Sofia. Delay in reaching more a president of the United |jured | Bulgaria s conscquence of States has rushed past danger sig- | |stornr which buffeted the nals to take up defense of that | vacht about in the Adfiatic and graveyards of presidents, the inter- |of $7235. L?{L;r;{" ko) h‘"i‘l‘i ('fi‘f"],‘f'f‘ for a while for _department. The young men are bank clerks in | o o0 OF Brecce Defying the fate which befell | this city and were injured when the | , New Marriage Likely two of his predecessors in this role, | car in which they were riding was | _1here were indications today that Mr. Hoover has mustered all of |struck by a car owned by Mrs, Alice | When Boris and his wife arrive | the loyalty in his nature o Vindi- | Laskarzewski of this city ang al. |icre and underzo formal registra cate his old Stanford schoolmate, |Jaged (o have been driven by Teofil |00 Of their marriage at Assisi, the Secretary of Interior Ray Tyman | Gaida of this city. Zenga sustained | “CreMONY Iy will be new Wilbur, charged by a subordinate | facial injuries resulting in partial | '*3Triage according to the Greek giving oil companies a free | paralysis and will always carry a |OFthodox Catholic rites. hand in government oil shale 1and [scar, according to the testimony, | Archbishop Stephen of the Or- in Colorado. | while Sandberg was les in. | {hodox church, which is the na- [tional church of Bulgaria, told the | seriously Seldom h | jured. Mrs, Laskarzewski was named a |28sociated Bress that the ceremony | ST | would have the complete characte | {defendant with Gaida when the law- | $OUld hav ! : suits were instituted but the action |Of Mmarriage according to Orthodox TANK[R HENBRE" PLIGHT OF SAILORS i ! LUf against her was dropped last Thurs- | ™' whose facial | rendered him vesterday de- | a for ves, unable to smile, M. A. Kinsella's tes- | timony in superior court at Hartford e suc nce Brandon, same addre and lacerations, Mrs. V. Depanian of 235 I | street, New York City, the forchead Ahames Depanian minor cuts. Rex W. Ro nue, Tarrytow forehead Joseph Stienc attached ington, D. C and on the nose. Wesley ‘Robinson Hill, Southington, lacerated hands. Wentworth I*. Grant of 45 Fifth enue, New York City, on the | left cheek and upper lip. Rose Daley of 313 West b4th street, New York City, abrasions of the? face. Louis Thompson Pa., cuts on the lower Pelia Lundball of road, Rocland, Maine the forehead. All but the driver, Mrs. Brandon and Mrs. Depanian will be discha cd from the 1 today. Wilfred Remmillard of vette street, New Britain, the driver of the truck. police statement, | declared that he was traveling up an incline, at a rate of five miles on hour, wheh the bus struck the truck in the rear. T pact pushed the big truck 1 and the sca were ripped the floor the bus cording to Dr. brui the st 29th tions of “ lace continued Dean American and it it o1 an | M Cross, same address, ralll oiic way a 28 Y, Central cuts on v of N automobile crash a the the in an on The Tad heavy 2 and Franklin square on April 28 has been awarded i attorney general said experts exp the opinion that rain which the airship en- red did not affect her naviga- arine vard cuts over tk Corps, Wash- left eye damages hle g to the navy me {he ccunte on. Her altitude when she over France was altimeter, Elevation at Least 1,100 These expe Sir William added, ited that from calculations of fac- affecting readings of the alti- her real altitude could not heen below 1,100 feet. 1ding his address Sir William said that the conclusions of the pre- liminary investigation instituted by v ministry showed that no part airship’s main structure broke The airship apparently al at an angle of 20 degre from the Dean Cross’ £ 80 Academ low o ) Academy was report- 1,500 feet by accused 5 speedy had pare statc m- a it was unjust iy further o Pittsburgh, lip old lace of sed. 0. P. Knew of gued by one state employe and the republican state ma- newspaper corres- (Continued on Page Two) d on Paze Two) Country rations of Letter John benc the BANQUET OF C. OF C. oG EVENT OF NIGHT| Gov. Trumbull Sends Re- | gret He Cannot Attend Annual Function the i the the made o in its special dispen- permitting marriage of the | Giovanna o a non-church- Boris, specified that there | be no ceremony succeeding {day because of the question of abili- | BsRalicany i ty to prove that Gaida w S eon agent at the time of themcrash. Z Dious ga sued for $25,000 and Sandberg |MAT: for $5,000. Judge William F. Man- | MUSt : gan ropresented. them and . Gaids |ihat at Assisi which could be mis- R A T It \_1)\ s recognizing another faith. C. Blackall of Hartford, counsel for | Vatican authorities also pointed o eorranvinsy ilinstine mmmnm‘mu how the Sofia registration could | be a merely civil affair and not vio- |on the car. i this restriction Orthodox Rites Certain The archbishop said that Ortho- | dox character of the rites would be {unmistakably apparent in exchange ‘0 nuptial crowns by the czar and | his queen and in their partaking of to (the communion wine from a spe- |¢ial cup, These, he said, constituted essential acts of the orthodox serv- iy i ARk | (Continued on Page its fa 15 1o liorizontal After Lafa- Sohad from in a a change of watch at 2 (Cond Barbadoes Skipper Says No Attention Paid to Flares ied on Page Two) NEW BATHING BEACH AT RESERVOIR NO. 4 000, clear of in ,hu Two) 'WILD DOGS TERRORIZE | WASSACHUSETTS TOWNS | Sharpshooters struck by Consolidat- The truck which was the bus is owned by ed Motor Lines, unit of which is the trucking firm formerly known as Joseph Arbour & Son. Exceutives Mayor Quigley Making Ar- of the company at the local office rangements to Accomo- were mfimm ll of the accident today date Local Swimmers SUIT AGAINST NEWINGTON Cel AT NEW STAGE IN COURT Reserves Decision on Motion New Henry made of the sank in apes carl five persons Among Valverdi, SR his wife, of the Huxley Sees Amendment o now an unidentisied tante Prohibiting Sex in U, S. by their lifeboat, ignoring flares and New York, Oct. 29 (UP)—Julian refusing to give any assistance. Huxley, grandson of the famed | Hough said the Barbadoes put out naturalist, Thomas Huxley, said in [°f port here Friday, bound for the an interview here that he has “an | ‘Vest Indies where the ve wis alarming vision” of a new amend- |10 have been commissioned into the ment to the U. S. constitution—*an |island trade. The Barbadocs was amendment prohibiting sex except [SMall vessel and when a blow ¢ | when employed for purposes of pro- | !'P off the her boiler: ducing children.” up. A lifc was cut away His observation came in the @l except course of remarks advocating birth board. control, the absence of which, he | The other three said, plays a role in world wide de- |#hip included three pression. crew whose The lower fo Hough because too stupid or ship's papers. Ninc birth control information, thus into the lifeboat. | bringing into the world so many (hey headed for the | children that standards of living are (icorge Iranklin exterminated [lowered and economic depression died from George Watts, | W, i from exposure. tout a mile away shot four flares, but not stop. After York. Oct . Mallory port today 290 (UP)—The of the Clyde line with six survivors hter Barbadoes, which zale off the Delaware Sunday, and carried to death thoso lost owner of the Hattie. Capt. L. W. Hough irbadoces told a grim story and Postmaster H. | composing the today went to the J. Porter E. Erwin, dinner committee, Ma- sonic temple and concluded the fin- | ishing touches for the annual| Chamber of Commerce banquet, | which will begin at 6:30 o'ciock this evening. The program has been complet- fro friend of Yocum. i Anderson was the only person Mrs. Yocum took into her confi- dence after the kidnapers’ ransom Two De, utized % JA"‘EI] lN “NTAR“] | “I am too happy for words,” Mrs. Kill Yocum said in the dining room of > her home while she served break- fast for her husband. “I am' very Off Savage Beasts Roam- Charles Zenkaukas, 24, Gets 28 Years in Windsor Two) IFall River, Mass., Qct. Wild dogs lurking in the woods near Sheekonk, Swansea, Rehoboth ed and all details arranged accord- |1ear Sheelonk, Swansea, Rehovoth | ngptonSecietaygialon S0l |dents of those southeastern M Mr. Rickey today received the| Many nocturnal pedestrians Vo0 ons |carrying shotguns as they tr following letter of regret from Gov- | CMTSINE sho! r Ainor Joln T Tromibull, who: wiil|fhe loney t0ads of the distr S () (T SrC e | "So serious has the situation be- R e | come, with hundreds of’wld dogs e Chamber. ot Commerce, |Relleved! roaming! the forests: th A CY¢€ihe Bristol county commission has et : harpshooters to ex- My Dear Mr. Riclkay: | deputized two et s |terminate the savage animals. “On return to the office this| i Jeremiah morning 1 : C: Dog Officer o Oc. | Count [ on. T understand that my secre. [d0€S, described as a crossbreed of - nas oxplained that because of |German shepherd and wolfe, He re ning it is not possible for me to ac- a single pack. GanE SoLutivilation s Neverthlesa e ancaoxicles Shg bveliheBrogsfiare I am sending vou this note to ex- offspring of survivors of the packs press my appreciation of 'the invi- | | which were believed o) |a year ago. tation so courteously extended to % £ 29 = i (UP) " of No. ¢ son park will be available for bathing mnext ar, according to plans of Mayor Quigley, who has written to Mayor Batterson of Hartford relative to it. Mayor Batterson has informed him that the park board of Hartford has charge of the parks, independ- nt of the corporfate city, but he is willing to cooperate with New Brit- 1in provided there is no expense to be incurred by the city of Hartford. Mayor Quigley said there are many New Britain residents who en- v fresh water bathing and he be- they should have facilitie the portion the reservoir hich is in New Britain. He would have an adequate beach provided, also bathing houses and similar ac- cammodations so that the public of New Brit could have their own place The southeast ervoir at Batte Gl part Disappeared Saturday hanker disappeared Saturday | after two men had asked him Windsor, Ontario, Oct. 20 (A— to point out a ce in house in Charles Zenkauskas, 24, wanted In | front of his cstate. A posse was fm- | Watertown, Conn., for rob- - bery, today was sentenced to 14 (Continued on Page vears in prison by Justice Raney in Sandwich supreme on a charge of receiving zoods. Maximum sentences of seven years | were also imposed on him on ecach of two charges in connection with a itempted jail break Crown officials said stood the sentences are ed consecutively and not rently so the defendant prison term of I8 years. The charge of receiving stolen woods was based on articles which stolen from Windsor The de night Judee are verse fe. - Aside Judgment of $6.500 sel to set a bank Two) for Mrs. Bjorkman. Sudden Fné Threatem Luna Park Playground w York, Oct (P—sudden roaring through the dry timbers roup of buildings in Coney rly today threatened luna the resort's lar, play- Yecomans in su- decision ¥ irguments on the verdict 3jorkman town of Ldward M perior court veserved terday after hearing the motion to set asid in the ¢ of Mrs. An of New Britain inst Newington Judgment plaintiff to re court stolen Tt capes blew oat fiey and persons leaped over- S v of a under- Island ¢ serv- | 1% who died on the members of 1he names were not known he had lost th men imbled Hough and Delaware capes. member of the Just was dying, also tanker appeared Hough said he the vessel did died, it was th they 10 b i Sl the cover $6,500 for injur- Four alarms were .~nnv‘:¥mi before | ies sustained in a fall on an alleged the blaze was under cohtrol, and | ic sidewalk in Newingion, in four low frame buildings were the event of denial of the motion to aged to the extent of 30,000, but | set it aside, an appeal will be take the Ferris wheels and roller to the supreme court of errors. ors we The fire star |Judge J. H. Kirkham represents the an automobile paint shop town of Newington md Attorney 1\”;’\" :‘x:;s:r:v“' s of paint ‘::1“".‘;”m“""“"“""‘ ERECHenISR FEED MILL BURGLARS MAKE BIG HAUL AGAIN Owner of 12 Dogs Awarded Sitver Medals S For Heroasm Or Unusual Actions e seieves mueves e o ting Distilling Supplies There rk. was in ground of classes. he said, wer® s concur- too shiftless to obtain a | ser faces said, and dam- a 3 erew, exXposure as | were homes, og 1in cook < = in where and oil Zenkauskas trio who on March participated in a 000 the Watertown Bank & His companions, John Edward Puckus, were arrested some time afier the rob- bery, the former in Detroit and the | in St. Louis. After Smeden and Puckus we returned to Con- necticut to face t the roundup of the bank robbers was completed last | |May with Zenkauskas' arrest in | Hear of Pro- | (anada. An effort to have him re- |turned to Connecticut was made, |dangled from but crown officials at the time in- jcanines which dicated they would not release him |performed acts |until after they had prosecuted |gence or heroism Chairman Charles 1% Smith of the against him The presentations it connection with a tribute to Pro- |after a Had he held | advisory committee to the hoard of It Diene & el fessor Elihu Thomson, of Lynn,|would today be the possessor of 5 water commissioners has called a | founder of the May one of the co-founders o‘,‘ shares of common stock of General | meeting of the committee to be held section .muvn. nd the recipients | 7:30 o'clock Iriday night at the | |ranged from pampered pets of | | Charles ber of a vear robhery at Trust Co. Smeden and was a mem- S of (Continued on Page Two) SOUTHINGTON MAN BUYS BLOCK ON MAIN STREET Charles H. Walls Acquires Property | Occupied By Home Fi this Watts A. J. Sloper Is Last Survivor of Old American Electric Company (Continued on Page Two) 'WATER RIGHTS MEETING WILL BE HELD FRIDAY Advisory Committee to Southington latter The last survivor of the original |54 subscribers to stock of the old} American Electric Co., one of the| rcots of the present General Blec- | tric Co., is still living in this city | |in the person of A. J. Sloper, chair- | | man of the board of the New Brit- | ain National bank. This circum- ance was revealed by a check of | cal ca | the list of original subscribers mad= | the case, he disposed of his Mr. Sloper, who was then assistant | cashier of the bank of which he |s| now chairman of the board, sub- ribed to 20 shares, an investment of $500. Perceiving that the busi- ness could not succeed in New Brit- | | ain because of lack of sufticient lo- | pital, which turned out to lu" T Ne York medals of the Oct ) Silver | dog hero legion tods the necks of in the last year of unusual Bob. a Springer spaniel, owned by | Mrs. Donald Carr of Mount Kisco, | Southington, Oct N. Y. who writes under the name | water Feed Mill, owned of Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff, |ated by Edward Mehmel, chairman summoned the Carrs when their |of the democratic town committee, farm house was burning | was broken into last evening by Alec. a Newfoundland, led a |thieves who carted away a large searching party to a spot in the |[quantity of grain and flour. This woods where his master, Thomas |is the second break at the mill Coyles, of Tarrvtown, N. Y. was|within three months. On the first found dying with a broken leg. {break 60 bags of grain were taken. | Other winners were Princess Jac- | Entrance was effected from a queline, a diminutive Boston bull | railroad siding and it is thought terrier, credited by her owner, | that the thieves must have used Mrs. Mabel Robinson, of Waterville, | a truck to take away their loot. Mr. Me., with the ability to talk, and Mechmel is of the opinion that per- Daisy, @ German shepherd, which | sons engaged in the manufacture of | daily guides a blind woman through | liquor are gefting their supply from the New York triffic, , his establishment. (Special to t The At- and oper- nishing Co. Donato and Victoria Pietroroia of | gress Being Made Between New Bristol have sold to Charles L. Walls of Southington a building at 410-414 | Main street, the site of the former Scenic theater, according to a deed filed- with the city clerk today. The transfer includes passway rights in the rear of the building. The Home Furnishing Co. occu- pies the buildipg, which was re- modeled a few Years ago after hav- ing been occupied by the theater for A number of years. The purchase price was not disclosed, but two mortgages on the property total $52,000, . had intelli- | Britain and Hartford, were made presider New York Anti- by General Electric and at present the | Electric, 79 shares of the company il THE Wi dean of its staff of scientists. special stock, and 168 shares of th | office of the board. It is expected | Park avenue {o humble mongrels The American stock of the Klectric Bond and | that a report will be by t Tweedy, a French poodle, won his organized 50 years ago this year, {o | Share Securities Corp. These hold- | chairman relative fo {he progress | award by standing in front of an | market Professor Thomson's electric | ings would have a total marke® |hcing made in negotiations hetween ice box barking and wagging is | arc-light dynamo and lamp. The |value today of $35.669, or an in-|New Britain and the metropolitan tail until Mrs. Owen Kelly, of New ock originally amounted to 3500 | crease of 6920 per cent. The total | district of Hartford on the matter of York discovered her five-yvear- | shares of per value, totaling | investment would have increased in | water rights on Farmington |old son Billy had locked himself lin the box. 1$87,500, Later it was increased o the same period to §3,990. { river, New Britain and vicinity: Cloudy, preceded by rain this afternoon; slightly colder to- ght: Thursday partly cloudy and colder. city. | % — S