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New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
BANK MOTOR BANDITS FAIL.
Flee After Exchanging Shots With
 Bolivar, Pa, Cashier.

Johnstown, Pa, July 29.--Four men in a touring car attempted a holdup with guns in the Bolivar Ma tional bank west of here, at 1:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon, but were driven off after an exchange of ten or twelve shots with the cashier, Edgar sutton.
 President W. B. Hammond and Vice President Frank Hammond were also in the bank at the time. Frank Hammond and Ruth McHale, a clerk. were forced into vault by bullets. No one was injured The bandits got away in their touring car.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
PRISONERS AT IEAVENWORTH
 QUIETLY RETURN TO WORK

LeavenWorth, Kan, July 29.-Ready after nearly a weeks confinement in hot cells on a restricted dict, to sub init to the order of an armed guard composed of 1900 troops, a part of the 2,5O0 prisoners at the military barracks at Fort LeavenWorth have resumed work without any dcmon- StratlOn such as preCipitated the strike last Tuesday, according to Col ScdgWicll Rice, commandant of the prison.
 The men were taken by small de- tachmentS from the barracks and put 10 work inside the walls of the prison So thoroughly are the men under con- trnl, Col. Rice declared, that normal prison work, including a resumption of labor on the prison farm, will be effected today
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
CHLDREN'S BENEFIT
 BY MOTHERS WELL
Mrs. Theresa H. Reynolds Leaves All to Her ChiIdren-EGState to Be
 Held in Trust.

By the terms of the will of the late Mrs. Theresa H. Reynolds filed late yesterday afternoon in the court of probate her estate is created as a trust to be used for the benefit of her children. Hubert C. Reynolds, Mar guerite Reynolds and Mary E. Rey- holds are named as trustees.
 The testatriX provided that the estate be h ald in trust until the youngest child of the Rcyn olds fam ily shall have attained the age of 21 years. The incCmc of the estate is to be used for best interests of the chil- dren. When the youngest child reaches it's majority the estate is then to be apportioned equally per capita to each of her children.
 Mrs Reynolds also provided that an allowance of at least $50 each month be given to her mother, Mrs. Margare~ Haslip for her comfort and support during the rest of her life. If nee essary a larger sun is 10 be given Mrs. Haslip.
 The will was made out on May 28, 1919.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
PUBLIC AT MERCY '
 OF THE LANDLORDS
{ New Haven Common Pleas Court Prosecutor Has No Authority
 to Act. @t
to Act.

New Haven, July e29 9.--Prosecuting Attorney Edwin $. Pickett of the common pleas court, to whom com pIalnt was made of eXOrbitant charge Tor rent by an Edward street woman, said last night that he has no power to do anything for such people. The woman made the original complaint to the mayor, and he sent her to Mr. Pickett. She told that her landlord owns the cight-family building in which she lives, notified all tenants that beginning August 1, he would jump rents from $25 to $50 d month.
 Whatever power the prosecuting attorney of the common pleas court had during the war, extraordinary measures, he has absolutely no power now. During the period of the war, in order that munition factory work CTS might not he dispossessed and inn portant governmental work thereby hampered, the legislature gave the governor unusual powers in interfer- ing in cases where rents were in creased Where it was proved that the increases were eXOrbitant, and , made for the purpose of dispossession to get more profitable tenants in their places, the temporary law could be invoked against the landlord Theslast legislature howeVfr, repealed this war statute, and tenants now have ab- sOlutely no redress wha teVer where rents are increased either reasona bly, or eXorbtantly.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
SENTENCED, CURSES JUDGE.
McCarty, Given 20 Years in Prison,
 ViIifies Mcintyre.

New York. July 29.-When Judge Mcintyre, in general sessions. pro- nounCed sentence of not less than 70 years nor more than life upon John Mccarthy yesterday, the prisoner ripped out string of curses and began to act in such a manner that court attendants seized and rushed him to the Tonbs.
 Mccarthy, who is 19 and lives Tt 529 West 18th street, had pleaded guilty of murder in the second degree in connection with the death of Christopher Miles, who was killed in d saloon at 17th street and Ninth avenue on June z.
 As soon as sentence was pro- nounced, Mccarthy called Judge Mc- Intyre vile names, concluding his string of paths with a sarcastic "Thank you" He then kicked his hat in the air and damned his fist through it as it fell
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
Albert Oscar EngdahI.

Albert Oscar Engdahl, aged 53 years, died this morning in the Hart ford hospital following a short illness. The deceased resided at 36 Howard street and was a resident of this city for over 30 years. For a number of years he was connected with the P. and r. Corbn company, but a short time ago went to the Underwood factory in Hartford to work. He is survived by his wife and the folloW- ing daughters and sons: Mamma, Alma, Harry and Oscar. Fraternally he was a member of Andre lodge, I. o. o. F., and the Swedish Lutheran church. The funeral will be held from the home Thursday afternoon at 1:3O o'clock and from Erwin Mortuary chapel at o'clock. The services at the home will be private.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
TO ERECT $60,O0O BLOCK
Permit for Building Three Story Block on Church Street Granted to George C.. Rogers Today.

A permit for the erection of a three story block on Church street ad- joining the Adkins Printing company building, was granted to George C. Rogers by Building Inspector Arthur N. Rutherford today. The cost of the block is estimated at $60,000 The contract for the erection of the building has been awarded by MT. Rogers to the B. H. Hubbard company.
 The block will contain four stores, billiard and pool parlors on, the sec ond floor, and bowling alleys on the third floor. The proposed structure will measure 76 feet by 63 feet. The old buildings which were on the pro- posed site of the new building have already been razed to the ground and the work on the block will soon be started.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
AUTOIST IS FINED.
Arrested After Collision With Truck /;
 Had No License.

Wojeck Mysiewicz paid fine of s10 and costs today for driving a m ot or license. He was arrested by Officer A. E. Atwater yesterday afternoon after he had figured in a collision with one of Gordon Brothers trucks As it is necessary to have at least 200 miles experience in driving cars, the accused stated that he was unable to secure a card.
 A complaint made to the police last night resulted in the arrest of Alex Sc/neider on a charge of drunken ness. He was taken in by Officer GustaVc Hellbcrg at 10:30 o'clock. Today, after paying a fine of $3 and costs, he remarked, as he raised his right hand: 'Never again."
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
BECKER CLEARS HUMBERT.
New Workers Letter Read in Pro-
 ccedingS in France.

Paris, July 29.-Senator Charles Hum bert, who was acquitted in May by court of d charge of hay ing had dealings with the enemy. came up for final examination yes terday' on the allegation charging him with corrupting officials in the matter of contracts in the United States.
 During tho examination d letter was read from former Attorney Gen eral Becker of the State of New York, who investigated the charges in New York city for the French goVernm ent MT. Beckers letter said no trace had been found in banks or factories of any negotiations or COllusiOn with which Senator Hubert could be re- preached.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Deputy Sheriff Huston, Named by
 Girl, Accused of NansIauehtcr.

Kansas City, Mo-. July 29.-A manslaughter charge was filed at Olathe, Kansas, yesterday against Harry Huston, deputy sheriff of John son county, in connection with the mysterious shooting of Fitzroy K. Simpson, an Army officer, last Tues day night. He pleaded not guilty
 The charge was made after Huston had been questioned by County At torney Gorsuch. The prosecution will be compelled to rely upon the first statement of Miss Evelyn Hall, in whose car Simpson was riding when he was shot. She then accused Illus ton of the crime and later she ap- peared undecided. After the inquest Huston had a conversation with M iss Hall and she then said she would not accuse him again.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
CONCERT PROGRAM.
Municipal Musicale At Walnut Hill
 Park Tomorrow Evening.

The Philharm OniC band will render the following concert tomorrow night: Opening-''Am March" Barnum & Bailey Royal Pageant ............ C. E. Duble Overt ure-Sclected
 a-"Ill Say She Does" .
 -. sylvan, kahm and Johnson b-"Mickey'' ...... Mel Moret Going Up" .... Ilirsch Nocal-"I' m Forever Blowing Rub- ble5' ................ kenbroyin
 Miss Kathleen Walsh
 PART II.
 c--'Sweet Siamese' .. Mary Earl d-Wnltz lullaby "Dreamy
 hoOH ........... smith Gems from "Yankee Prince" Cohnn
 With Miss Walsh e--"The Alcoholic Blues
 NOn TllZer f-'How Va Gorna' Keep Elm
 Down on the Farm Selection from "Maytime" Romberc Finale" Before the Mast ...'.'.. .............. Laurendeau
 Director F.. j LYNCH.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
AERIAL PASSENGERS , MUST PAY WAR TAX

New York, July 29.--The govern nlent presented its first claim for war EtaE on aerial transportation yesterday, when George A. Schaefer. deputy
 kbate1saatl revenue collector, after con- Herring with Washington by tele- Iphone, descended upon the originator5 Iof the flying boat service, just estab- |lished between New York and Atlantic City, and demanded that the two
 kwom en who, Saturday, made the first round trip pay 8 per cent. additional on their ticket costs.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
Financial
WALL STREET STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORTS

Wall Street 10:30 a. m.-lfolloWing It's uncertain course of the previous session trading on the stock exchange today began with a number of varia- ble price changes in which gains cX- ccedcd declines. Dealings had little of their recent breadth of -vgor how ever and suggested increased caution by professional interests. Stecls, equip mcnts, shippings aud tobaccos repre- Sented the stronger issues with a con- tnuancc of advance in obscure spe- rlaltleS. Stutz motor and Mexican Petroleum reflected moderate selling pressure
 Wall Street ClosC.-Pool activity in tobacco and paper issues at further advances featured the last hour, the usual leaders holding only part of their recovery. The close was r- regular. Sales approXimated 1,1OO,- 900 shares.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
BIG AIRPLANE WITH 12
 PASSENGF,RS IN CRASH

Washington, July 29.-The air ser vice WIS advised by telegraph last night of the crashing Of d big Hand ley-Paae bombing plane en route from Washing on to Langley Field, Va. with twelve passengers. Lieut. Robert H. Self was in command. One of the motors ceased working at an altitude of 2,000 feet. Tn order to avoid landing in a forest, Lieut.. Self chose a small field. In landing the big plane turned turtle. The paSSen- gers were badly shaken up, but it is not believed any were seriously in jured.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
TO HOLD SPECIAL SESSION.

The New Britain Zionist association will hold a special meeting tonight in Talmud TOrah hall. There are some very important questions to come be- fore the meeting, such as making ella borate plans for a big demOnstra ton in the near future and the cleo ton of delegates to the big Chicago convention in September. The com mittee takes this means to notify all members of the association of the meeting and it is hoped that a large percentage of the members will be nreSent
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
HEARINGS ENDED.

Washington, July 29.--Hearings on the nomination of John Sketon Will Hams as comptroller of currency Vr- tually were concluded today hy the senate banking committee when Mr. Williams finished his statement. The committee will meet again tomorrow and unless the comptrollcrs oppo- nents decide to offer brief testimony in rebuttal it will adjourn to await printing of the testimony before drafting it's report 10 the senate.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
Mrs. Mary Moran.

Mrs. Mary Moran, widow or John D. Moran. died at 6:45 o'clock last evening at her home, S5 Hartford avenue. She was Fl years of age, and was a we'll known resident of this city for many years. Surving her are three daughters. Misses Annie and Alice Moran and Mrs. William O'Day, and a son John D. Moran. The fun eral will be held at o'clock Thurs day morning at St, Mary's church. The burial will be in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
WOMEN CAUSE TROUBLE.

Station Officer Herbert Lyon was sent to 247 Lasalle street this morling at the request of neighbOrS who ~re- ported that much trouble was brew ing at that address. The officer found two women en brOiled in an argument and leCtured them on the impropriety of their action. No arrests were made.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
VOTE, TO CLOSE.

As the attendance at the meeting of the saloon keepers yesterday afternoon was not sufficiently large to take ac- ton, the meeting was adjourned until o'clock in the evening. At that time a vote was taken to abide by the rec ommendation of the state association. Itis umored, however, that some dis SenSon arose at the meeting, and be- cause of this fact at least few of the cafe men will not close.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
WASHINGTON SCOUTS
 ITALIAN ENVOY RVMOR,

Washington. July 29.--NeW reports that the Italian ambassador, Count Macchi di Cellere, is 10 be withdrawn soon are pronounced baselcss in off cial and diplomatic circles here and a revival of reports circulated more than year ago. It is pointed out that if the ambassador were to he withdrawn he would not have rcturn- ed to this country recently.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
BUTCHERS HAVE NEW SCALE.

Springfield, Mass, July 29.-A new scale calling for a large increase in wages was prepared at the session of the convention of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers WOrkmen Of Ann erica, in which delegates were present representing 15,Oo0 workers in the East ern states. The present wage scale runs from 32 to G. cents an hour. Locals must vote on the new scale before it becomes effective.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
BRINGS SLIT.

4 civil suit for damages amounting Do s241 has been brought by the
 Nathanial Fisher & Company of New pork, through Lawyer A. W. Upson, Pgainst Prosper Franklin of East Main street. Two lots belonging to the Defendant have been attached bv Constable George A. Stark. The case RNill be tried in the city court on the third Monday in August
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
SEAPLANES TOUR COAST
 ON RECRUITING MISSION

Chatham, Mass, July 29.--A tour of the Massachusetts coast was begun yesterday by three seaplanes from the naval air station here. Bound on recruiting mission, the planes took wing for New Bedford. They will continue their flights through the week, wor6inug east and north.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
(1OtildO NinaCuCti.

Miss Clotildo Minacucti, 10 months old daughter of MT. and Mrs. Marola Nicola MinacuCti died today at the home of her parents at 52 Dwight street The funeral will be held to- morrow morning at 10 o'clock from St. Mary's church, and burial. will be in St. Mary's new cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
CONN. co. APPEALS.

Bridgeport, July 29.-The public utilities commission met hero today to hear an appeal by the Connecticut Co.,. from the order of the city to lay groved rails on the State and Water street track extension. Decision was reserved
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
MAY DELAY TRIP.

Washington, July 29.-The presi- dent may not leave Washington on his tour Of the country until August 1 ,, owing to the excessive heat. He will confer with Secretary Daniels, prob ably today, concerning the advisa bility of having the Pacific fleet await his ar rival before entering San Francisco hArhOr
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
REALTY TRANSFERS.

] The following realty transfers were |recorded in the city clerks office to-
 May: Possi Santo to Angelo De Cont, kproperty on Wilcox street; Thomas I. lRaymond, executor of the will of William T. Raymond, to Edward O. RKilbourne, property in NeWington and sNew Britain.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
RETJRNTNG TO WORK.

Berlin. July 2S (BY Associated Press) )-Following a conference at the labor ministry the strikers at the Siemcns Schuckert electrical plant have agreed to resume work Tuesday.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
Mrs. James TOrmay.

The funeral of Mrs. James Tormay, will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning in St. Mary's church. The cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
Gladys Lawrence.

Gladys, the eight months old daughter of MT. and Mrs. Edward Lawrence of 13S Glen street died this morning. The funeral will be held to- morrow afternoon, and the burial will be in the new Catholic cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
HOLD OUTING TOMORROW.

Jhe postponed outing of the New Cleaning corporation will fake place tomorrow at Momauguin. AAnout~ 20 are contemplating attend
 Ing the affair.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
Card Of Thanks.

We wish to express our thanks to all our friends, relatives and neigh bors for their sympathy and beautiful floral offerings sent at the time of the death of our beloved baby, Margaret
 MIR. AND MRS. KOGELMAN
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

AJoseph Seraphm of 45 West street, has received his discharge from the service and arrived home last evening. He was with the 5th Division. He plans to take a trip through the west shortly.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

MT. and Mrs. A. Dary of Boston arc visiting with relatives on Stanley street.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Edmund Cadraine of Washington street left today for Bantam lake where he will camp out for the next two weeks.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Miss Anna Weston of East Main street left today for Boston where she will spend a two weeks vacation with relatives.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICAT

FOUND X gold stick pin. Owner may have same by paying for advt
 Call at S2 West Main St. 7-29-2dN
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Francis Egan of Broad street is camping at Bantam lake, where he will remain for the ensuing two weeks.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Alice N. Farley of Stanley street is visiting with relatives at Brocllton, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Earle Hackney of PA Beaver street left this morning on an autOm Oblle tour through the New England states and Canada. He will return in two weeks,
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter & Co.,, members of the New York stock Exchange:
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Irving T. Mcdonald pf Springfield, Mass, formerly manager of Fox < theater, is a visitor in this city.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

. Clarence Ward of Pleasant street IS Blending a two weeks vacation at Mo- naAu guin.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29
HARTFORD STOCKS.

Quotations furnished by Goodwin, Beach X Company, T. F. Lee, local manager.
 July %, 1919.
 | Bid Asked
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

Alice Hackney of Beaver street :s spending a two weeks vacation at Niagara Falls.
New Britain herald., 1919-07-29

PERSONALS.
{ .yIo1 MeN LIT sFeeM MeI 8 SuEpusds sF 1ssals 6eIuelS 10 pIoD esod sslW

George J. Yenter of Newark, N. J., lis the guest of relatives on Union
 street.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-12
Wauted-Bids


Sealed bids addressed 70 the City secre-
tary. Mr.. Geo. c. Webster. Will be received
by the City OF Dalhart. Texas. until 5
o'clock p. m. July %. 1913. for furnishing
the labor and material TO construct ep-
proximately 5000 square yards OF paving
and 5000 In. It. OF combination curb and
gutter. A certified check IN the sum OF
"a g OF amount OF bid. payable TO the
order OF the Hon r E Stalcup. Mayor.
must accompany each bid Plans and
specified tons may be obtained at tho
office OF Henry Exall Elrod Company,
general and consulting engineers. Dallas,
Texas. A deposit OF SO Is required
The City OF Dalhart reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids and 10 waive for
malities
Sealed proposals VIII be received ae-
cording TO law at the office OF the Reeves
County Water improvement district. Num-
Der I. Balmorhea. Tex. until p m.
July 18th. 1913. FOR the repair OF said
district storage dam The work Involves
the erection OF approximately 1000 feet
Of timber breakwater. the placing Of ap-
proximately $50 cubic yards Of concrete
slabs. and coping walls. The refill Of 7p-
proxfmately 1000 cubic yards OF earth.
and the placing OF approximately 500 cubic
yards OF rock rip-rap.
Plans. specifications and instructions 10
bidders may be seen az the district office.
or at the office Of Vernon L Sullivan. Iol
Mills bldg Fl Paso. Tex
Reeves County Water Improvement Dis.
Number One.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-12
Business Chances

PHOTOPOsTALs. Gee doz. 1os Texas St.
CAPITAL-Wil finance and organize in
prises OF merit. going concerns refinaneec
through sale Of stock. commission basis.
selling organization, established clientele
Thompson, Martin Co. 10th floor. 1911
Chestnut St. Philadelphia. Pa
GO INTO TIE SOFT DRINK BUSINESS
We Supply the Equipment
soda Fountains Carborla fors
Store Fixtures Show Cases
Tables and Chairs Luncheoretts Outfits
Steam Tables Root Beer Outfits
Ice Cream Freezers
Bottlers' and Confectioners' Machinery
ana Supplies
Scld on Easy Payments
Glassware. Siiverware. Crushed Fruits.
Syru7s. ExfracTs. and Coiors.
EMPIRE B0rTLISG WORKS
Cor Mills and Fl-rence Streets
Fl Peso. Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-07-12
Helm Wanted-sslesmen


OUR real salesman are making $500 per
week; We need a few more. we show you
how then put you 10 work Texas OIL
Syndicate. Suite 222. Western Indemnity
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LIBERAL commission. steady income,
with selllng-agency for Davis Tailor-nade
clothes from maker to wearer. write to-
day; reference wanted P. H. Davis TAN
oTing Co. Cincinnati o.
SALESM EN-Ssw carbureJor ror Ford
cars Simple. not a moving part. In
stalled in 30 minutes. guaranteed 10 dou-
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weather without heating or printing 10
day free trial. Our St Louis man sold
400 IN months salt Lake City man
made 1920 IN one week Write L. & J.
Carburetor Co. EOS " Jackson Blvd.
Chicago.
WE HAVE big sIO.00O.ce0 sonIpany. es-
taDiished more thar a year ago. differed
BY high grade men. with a former Stand
ard OIL man for manager Of opera tons
Owns about 100000 acres leases: 10000
Texas Has Il producing wells. We ex-
pect to build up tremendous concern
In time We want statesmen who are look
iEg for permanent connection with high
grade people Our men have placed about
100000 in stock and we expect to sell
another million as rapidly as possible. our
men are making big money. as high as
$500 per month The right men can
make a very profitable. congeniaI connec-
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The public IS now awake to fact that
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