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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
STONEHAM INDICTED
ON PERJURY Count
Pleads Not Guilty and Is Released
on Bail

New York, Aug. S1.-The federal
grand Jury which has been investi-
eating the affairs of the bankrupt
brokerage house of e. Nj. Fuller q
Co., today returned an indictment
against Charles A. Stoneham. part
owner of the Giants alleging perjury
No other indictments were re-
turned, and the jury was discharged
Stoneham was Immediately ar
raigned and entered plea of not
guilty. Bail was fixed at $4,000. The
court gave him until September 10
to change his plea if he desired.
The perjury is alleged to have
been committed by Stoneham when
he was tesitfying before Harold Cot
fin, referee in bankruptcy in regard
to checks totaling s172,500 which he
paid to E. NJ. Fuller & Co.
The indictment of Stoneham brings
the total indictments returned in
state and federal courts as a result
Of the Fuller Co. failure to ten.
Charges in the other indictments in
clude bucketing. using the mails to
defraud. concealment OF assets from
creditors. destruction of records in
Bankruptcy, bribery. grand larceny
and perjury.
u. s. Attorney Hayward announced
that the indictments against Stone
ham, not only charged him with
perjury In his testimony as to tho
conditions under which he advanced
money to the firm but lin effect"
charged him with being silent part
ner in the firm to the extent of %
per cent. of its expected profits.
Civil action may he brought to
compel Stoneham to make good the
losses of the army of creditors
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
REFUSES TO "SQUEAL."
New York Black Handler Goes to
Chair Keeping Silent.

New York, Aug. 31.--Rather than
betray secrets of the Black Hand
society, to which he belonged, to win
a reprieve, Raffaelo Amendola, aged
%. Of Utica, went to his death in
Sing Sing late last night for the MUIR
der of Rocco Florilo in that city. He
absolutely, refused to tell of other
conspirators in the case.
Il feel all right" said Amendola
to Thomas McInerney, acting warden.
Il short time before he was to be ex-
ecuted. He got an opportunity to
select a meal at the warden's expense.
but declined, saying he would take
what the other death house prisoners
were served.
The Rev. Father William E. Cash
in, prison chaplain, consoled Amen
dola in his last hours and walked with
him to the electric chair.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
ON THE POLICE BLoTTER

Charles Stanley, who conducts a
store at lat Main street, reported to
the police this morning that last night
he left a cash bag containing a small
amount of money in his store and
when he opened for business this
morning 1t was gone.
Samuel Smulkiwitz of 224 South
Main street reported to Captain
George Kelly at police headquarters
today that one of his number plates
had been stolen from his automobile
in Wallingford while he parked his
machine in that town yesterday.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
APPLY FOR HEARING
Pocahontas Fuel Company Asks That
Interstate Commerce Commission
Take Up Their Petition.

Washington, Aug. S1.- The inter-
state commerce commissions recent
ruling that the country is not now in
need of new sources of coal brought
today an application from the Poca-
'hontas Fuel Co., owners of the vast
coal fields to be heard on the question.
In denying on June "a a request of
the Virginian railway to build one
mile branch line to serve new mines
of the Pocahontas company the COM
mission asserted that a few mines
would produce more coal for the ma
ton. because railroad facilities and
rolling stock could be better ocncen-
trated.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
COOLIDGE STARTS RACE
Presses Key That Sends Pony Express
on Way

Washington, Aug. Stepping
from his office in the White House to
the telegraph room in the executive
Offices President Coolidge at l a. m,
today pressed gold key and signal
was flashed to st. Joseph, Mo-, start
ing off the first horseman westward
toward San Francisco in a revival of
the old pony express,
The key used by the president was
the same as that used by President
Taft in 1909 in opening the Alaska
Yukon exposition. Awaiting the fash
from the president in St. Joseph was
rider who took up the task which
will be carried on by other horsemen
over plains and deserts and mountains
with the end to come in the city by
the Pacific week from Sunday.
Mr.. Coolidge in pressing the key,
discharged 8 promise made by Presi-
dent Harding last spring.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
CONGRATULATES QUEEN
Coolidge Wires Message 10 Queen
wilhcImina OF Holland on Her Sill
yer Jubilee.

Washington. Aug. 81. - President
Coolidge in cablegram to Queen
Wilhelmina dispatched today through
the state department offered his most
cordial Fluctuations" to the queen
on the 25th anniversary of her ac-
cession to the crown of the Neither
lands.
With full appreciation of the graft
fication which your countrymen must
experience in the commemoration Of
an event SO fruitful of progress and
prosperity for your country" the mes
sage said, "the American people unite
In heartfelt wishes that for many
years to come, your wise and benign
reign may continue to rebound the
glory of the Netherlands"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
Tomorrow Is Big Day
sAt MOuntvieW Tract

Tomorrow afternoon will mark the
big sale day of the season when the
Bodwell Realty company of New
Britain and Hartford throws open to
the public the beautiful home sites at
Mountview. the nearest tract of un-
sold home sites to Hartford's business
center. Presents will be given to
everyone who attends. Sunday will
be inspection day.
The property is a part of the site
of the 81 homes built by the Hart
ford Home Co. 1t has street car con-
nections, graded streets. shade trees,
etc. and sidewalks either have been
or will be built in the near future.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
RICH GYPSUM BEDS FOUND,

Toronto, Aug. 31.-J w. Lyons,
Provincial Minister of Land and For
ests, announced the discovery of lone
of the worlds most important gyp.
sum beds" The deposit is 99.s per
cent pure and extends ten miles In
land for a mile along a branch of the
Mosse river, midway between Coch-
rane and James bay.
The outcropping can be seen at the
rivers edge, where the deposit Is forty
feet deep.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
sLAsHED COMPETITORS STOCK.
Stamford Woman Gets Jail Sentence
and Fine

Stamford, Conn. Aug. St.-Charged
with entering the store of 1sadore
Shapiro. u competitor, and damaging
goods in the amount of $1,000, Mrs.
Annie Tresser, wife of Solomon Tres
ser, who conducts clothing business
at lis Pacific street, Stamford, was
fined 500 and costs today and sem
fenced to serve three months In Jail.
She appealed from the decision OF
City Court Judge Samuel Young.
Shapiro alleged that Mrs. Tresser
entered his store and, with a sharp
scissors or knife, cut into fifty-seven
suits, destroying them, ..-:
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
Greek and Jugo-Slavia
EnvOys Have Conference

BY The Associated Press.
Rome, Aug. 31.-The Belgrade cor
respondent of the Corriere del Italiano
says that the Greek charge d'affaires
there has conferred with the acting
foreign minister of Jugo-Savia pre-
sumably about the controversy be-
tween Italy and his country. ,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
Private Prayer Services
For Princess Anastasia

London, Aug. 31.-PriVate prayer
services were held today for the late
Princess Anastasia in Spencer House
where she died and where her body
rests. Three priests of the Greek
Orthodox church and a number of
chorsters participated.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
RICHTER rs SUSPENDED

New York, Aug. S1.-The suspen-
sion of Manuel Richter of Richter and
Co of Philadelphia, was announced
from the rostrum of the Consolidated
stock exchange at the opening of bus
mess today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
AUTO BANDITS GET 81. 500.

New York, Aug. 31.-Auto bandits
today held up and robbed Jefferson
Fuller, collector for the Sheffield
Farm Dairy Co. of $500. .,.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
Special Notice

Last excursion of the season to
savin Rock, given by the Lady Order
of Owls, Monday, Sept 3. For tick
cts call 1S64.12.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31

5TH ANNUAL USED CAR SALE
1922 studebaker. Big 6. Touring.
1922, Liberty Touring.
1918 velie Sedan.
1921 studebaker. Light 6.
1920 Buick TSurinE.
1919 Buick 7-Passenger sedar
1918 Buick Touring. .-
1919 Chevrolet.
1918 Buick Coupe. ...
1919 Mitchell Touring.
1918 National Touring.
1917 National Touring.
1918 Paige. 7Passenger.
1916 Buick 4. Touring.
1919 Oakland Touring.
1915 Oakland Touring
1917 Oakland Touring.
1915 Oakland Touring.
1921 Haynes Brougham.
1917 Dodge Touring.
1920 bort Touring.
1920 bort Touring.
1920 Ford Sedan.
1918 Ford Touring.
1915 Maxwell Touring.
1918 Allen Touring.
1915 Studebaker Tourings-4.
1918 Overland Roadster.
1915 Overland Tourings--s.
1918 oldsmobile 8 CYL. 7-Passenser.
1918 oldsmobile 5-Passenger, 6 CYL
1915 stearns-Knight Tourings-2.
1917 Saxon. 5-Passenger Touring.
1918 Allen, 5Passenger Touring.
1918 Chevrolet Touring.
1917 Maxwell Touring.
1918 Paige. 7-Passenger.
1918 Paige. 5-Passenger.
1918 Hudson Sedan
1918 Overland Country Club.
1918 studebaker Sport. 5-Passenser,
1918 kissel Kar Sedan.
--MOToRCYCLEs-
Indian solo and Harey-Davidson solo.
Indian Side Car.
TRUCKS
1890 Brockway, 5-ton Chassis.
Five Dump Truck.
1918 kissell Sedan.
AND MANY OTHERS.
NJ. IRVING JESTER,
PHONE sl1. 1913 ARCH ST.
OPEN THIS EVENING UNTIL 1880.
THIS is A sTUDEBAKER YEAR"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31
ANNOUNCEMENTS
store Announcements

-
LET US develop your vacation films oui
pictures are permanent. Arcade Studio.
SAVE ia on coal bills. install Accurate
Metal Weather Strips. T. Il. Woods. 81
/, Main ST.: Phone s7e5.
WANTED, 600 men. women ana chiidr~
TO be we'll dressed on easy weekly pr
ments, Boston Clothing Store. 81 ch-rcn
st. Next to Herald Office.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31

FOR sALE-scripps- Booth roadster: no
reasonable offer refused. Sas Main st.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-31

NJ. IRVING JESTER,
PHONE s11. 1913 ARCH ST.
OPEN THIS EVENING UNTIL 1880.
THIS is A sTUDEBAKER YEAR"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
lR competent help call Main l194.
 HELP WANTED-FEM

WOMEN-Wanted during November and
 December, women students to can vass in the homes of Birming ham and take orders for Remington Portable Type writers. an ideal and practical holiday gift for children as well as grown-ups money this way Apply to MT. Townes Remington Typewriter Co.,. 403 Lincoln Life Bldg.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
AUTOMOBILES.
STUDEBAKER
  USED CARS
We Give Terms to Reliable Parties
FOR SAIL
STUDEBAKERS

FORD TOURING-1922 mod .el; good mechanical condi- ton; all the necessary extras; this car is more than worth the price ...........~. .$250 DODGE SEDAN-1921 mod el; new paint; good tires, and the upholstering has not been hurt; this car is almost as good as new; it is in fine mechanical shape and a bargain on easy terms for .............$750 STUDEBAKER-Big Six tour ing; 7-passenger; late model; newly painted, and in dandy condition; this car has been we'll taken care of and is one of the biggest bargains that we ever had; you can get it on easy terms for. $650 BUICK TOURING-Late mod el, brakes on two wheels only; the best model Buick ever built; good tires; mechanically right; only $700 STUDEBAKER SPECIAL SIX. Five-passenger touring; new paint and new top; good tires; fine mechanical condition; one who knows a Studebaker will pay more than we are asking for this car; a bargain for only .........s~.-. $500 HUDSON TOURING-1921 model, 7-passenger; just over hauled and put in fine me- chanical shape; good tires, top and upholste1.ing; just the thing for a large family or taxi business; only. .... .$625 HOLC0MB MOTOR GO. 4le s. FIST. MAIN s7sl 2osO AVE. E. s MAIN sss7
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18

AUTO PARTS-Used auto parts for most
 any make or model car. New axles shafts and gears. 20 to 60 per cent off list price. Alabama Auto Wrecking Co.,. AT $. 21st St. Main 6807.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
AUTOMOBILES AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

A
 CRAWFORD'S
 AUTO SHOP
 DON'T MISS THIS
 SALE OF
 USED FORDS You will never get better
 values than these. If you delay too long in buying you will lose money.
 1917 tolring special PTless as % only ....,.....#..'-.''.' 4so.Uo one-ton truck chassis, motor just overhauled and in first-class con dition, only .............,... Sl65 Touring, self-starter in good com dition and bargain for ....s165 Touring, self-starter, plain wheels good car for ............. .S320 Touring. self-starter, demountsble rims and new tires excellent con dition and worth more than. s245 Touring, self starter. demountable rims and new rings and pistons: real bargain at at.........-.$ $165 Runabout. self-starter, demount- able rims, slip-on body; good buy at .........t,.,....,.. .S226 Rnnabout. self-starter. demount- able rims; in first-class shape; looks fine ...,.-............. S235 nseou,: .l sslf-stsrtsg' .,, P plain dandy buy for .............,S2 S225 Runsbout. self-starter, demount- able rims. new paint, tires BOOu. exceptional bargain, only.,. s265 One-ton truck. covered express body, motor just overhauled and a bargain at this price S325 Touring, self starter, plain wheels, equipped with cord tires... S295 Touring, self-starter, demountable rims, fine shape and a real Ndius So1V Sedan, flrst-class condition s4s6 Coupe. self-starter demountabls rims, equipped with cord tires; And many others to select from. our used cars are priced right and the quality is there.
 We do not trade car in unless real service to the next owner Every day we turn down trade ins because we feel the used Ford will not give satisfactorily service 10 the next owner our success depends, in very large measure, on satisfied used car buyers; therefore, we care fully watch this feature of our business.
 Liberal Terms
 CRAWFORD'S
 AUTO SHOP
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
AUTOMOBILES [
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE
ONLY
 $1o0 DOWN ;

FORD ToURING-Abso- lutely Al .......... 1885 CHEVROLET TOUR ING-Can't be beat; will top Red mountain in high .........e....S75 THREE 1923 FORD TOURINGS GS-9 months old. Only $100 down will move any one of these, balance can be paid in 12 months.
 
 LATE MODEL FORD SEDAN--Has new paint job and. everything else that it takes to make a real buy. $125 down, bal ance 12 months.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
MailYourAds

to The Age-Herald. They will be given prompt, care full attention and proof of the first insertion will be mailed you free.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
AUTOMOBILES B
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE

AUTOMOBfLES B AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE $
 WILL
 YOU
 INVESTIGATE Our Used Car Proposition?
 ARE
 YOU.
 OPEN TO
 CONVICTION? We make no extravagant claims, but we do offer the finest lot of used cars in the city at real honest prices. Every car a real performer. Remember, cars recondi- toned by Pryor is your guarantee of satisfaction. Here is a partial list of what we offer.
 Easy terms on every car and every one a substan- tial buy.
 Hudson Speedster ...... .$475 Hudson 7-passenger ... .$650 Essex Touring .......$750 Essex Coupe $500 Hudson Speedster .$700 Essex Roadster .........$550 Essex Touring ........$500 Essex Touring .....1a.. $500 Dodge Touring ....... .$400 Hupp Touring .$200 Oakland Touring s-......$150 Ford Touring .......... .$250 Ford Touring .$100 National Roadster $500 Peerless Touring $650 Dodge ..............$650 Olds Touring ..,.......$375 Ford Touring $225 Mitchell Roadster ......$350 Ford Touring $275 Ford Touring ........S175 Chandler 7-passenger ...$25O Chandler 7-passenger ...$500 Ford Sedan S400 Mitchell Touring $375 Ford Touring $200 Ford Touring ......~..$ 50 Buick Roadster $500 Chevrolet Touring ......$100 Ford Touring i.........$375 PRYOR MOTOR GO. USED CAR DEPARTMENT 2216 Avenue F Main SPA
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18

WANTED-Locomotive craneman at tonce. Mechanical draftsman, $50 week up. Energetic young lady steno- bookkeeper-
 cashier. Young man or lady bookkeeper; must
 use typewriter. Young lady answer telephone. Young man with practical knowledge
 landscape gardening. Experienced lunch counter man, waiter Combination salesman sausage maker tex
 perienced). Ready-to-wear salesladies; rough oarpen-
 ters Lady experienced food checker at once. First-class auto mechanic, truck expc-
 rience. Experienced tire builders-repairers Eight white coal loadersi s3.70 day, 94c
 ton. Four colored laborers. 8 day. room and
 board. Colored man, good short order cook Two women. private home maids. Experienced colored woman nurse; refer
 enco. Colored maid for store; bus boys. Combination colored cook-butlcr. Three experienced colored hotel hall boys Three experienced oolored hotel maids Two colored men walters, $40 month,
 room and board. Experienced colored car washers: chauf-
 feur. Colored boys, eirls, dishwashers; others
 Producers Agency, 2119h 2d Ave, N
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18

/ SALESLADY-Wanted experi- enced saleslady in dry goods and hosiery; steady position and good pay. Goldstein & Cohen, Ensley, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18

DOG-Lost, young female pointer pup, white and lemon color, end of tail bobbed. Re ward for recovery. J. J. Geisen, Phone Bessemer 1132.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
CRAFTSMAN
LANDSCAPE ENGINEER

Wanted, capable, experienced young man. with technical and practical knowledge and experience in landscape gardening and designing; good opportunity Producers Agsncy, 2l19M 2d Ave. N.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18

EARN MONEY AT HOME--Women every
 where making substantial amounts knit ting socks for us on fastg easily learned auto knitter; no experience necessary. Distance immaterial. Send for full par ticulars and handsome reward book. Pc stamp Auto Knitter Co.,, Dept. c. Buff falo. N. Y.
 FEMALE agents introduce our household
 necessity into the homes exceptional opportunities; no obligations. Further in formation on request. Dept. A, 396 Greenwich St., New York.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
Ads OF Monday

There will be someone in the classified department of The Age-Herald from 6 to 8 this evening to take your ads for the Monday morn ing paper.
 PHONE MAIN 4900
 OR CALL IN PERSON
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER IS, 1928
EMPLOYMENT HELP WANTED-MALE

, Job Hunting?
 Lost Time?
 Small Earnings?
 Old Age?
 Brain Poverty
 Worthwhile Coworkers?
 Thought Ticklers?
 Criticisms, Dependency?
 Where to Begin?
 The foregoing thoughts are perplexinR to many of us. This medium is in- tended to offer opportunities for asso- citation in studying, talking, selling, learning many articles plans rudi- ments for the beginner in earning more money in his or her spare time, with a possibility of establishing a perna- nent business of ones own. The pro- motors are not seeking to sell any but only additional cowokers of either sex to share their work and experi- ences. Only those willing to practice the golden rules of, fair play and share fully their part will be considered References given and required. Inter- ested parties please give fullest perti- nent personal data, age, present voca- tion business experience, nationality where born, different countries visited, ability to offer plans of lfework hours of employment, married, single, business and residence street and phone numbers. All comm unications /, a re strictly confidential and only real statesmen and ladies desired. This proposition is open to all ladies and gentlemen of clean character and purposes. Write H-55, Age Herald.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-18
CLASSIFIED AND REAL ESTATE
MAIN 49OO

Calls the Classified Depart ment of ''the south's pull lingest' paper" We take ads over the telephone and col lect for them the following day. You are welcome to make use of this service.
 There is always someone at the phone desk of The Age Herald classified depart ment from 8 a. m. till g pm. Sundays from 6 to 8 p. m.) Courteous, competent clerks will be glad to help you over the phone or at the counter to word your ads so as to be most effective. Want ads that are rightly written al- ways get results in The Age Herald.
 If you do not have a phone or live out of the city
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-06-28
WAYNE POWELL GETS
VERDICT FOR s2,5oo

The suit Of Wayne Powell against
the Pawnee Farmers Elevator Co.
was determined at Greeley Monday.
A large number Of witnesses went
from Raymer, but the evidence was
all heard in one day.
Arguments to the Jury and IN
sructions for them were given Tues
day. The verdict of the jury gave
Wayne Judgment for half what he
sued for or $500.
Whether the elevator will appeal
or not we do not know. John Cohen
OF Sterling defended the elevator and
T. A. Nixon Of Greeley was Powell's
attorney.
1t is one Of those cases in which
sympathy is In q measure divided.
Few would want TO sell q hand for
that price. and at the same time they
would Q sorry to see our cooperative
elevator crippled.
The costs In the case will be con-
siderable. another Of the beautiful
advantages Of having a large county.
The Raymer enterprise., 1923-06-28
SToRES To CLOSE
AT 10 A. N. 4TH

All stores will close at 10 q. m,
on the Fourth. This Ia 80 that there
will be nothing to detract attention
from the program. also so that the
clerks may have some opportunity to
witness the events and hear the pro-
gram.
All people within easy distance to
town. should Just as far as possible
do their shopping the day before the
Fourth, 80 as to leave the merchants
and clerks free to wait on the custom
that comes from distance during
the few early hours Of the morning.
A little forethought will enable
you to do this without any inconvsn-
ience to yourself and will be greatly
appreciated by the merchants.