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New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
IS MILLION DOLLAR
PHONOGRAPH Combine
Four Leading Companies
Of World Form Business
Alliance

New York, Oct. "a P,-Alliance
Of four of the leading photograph
companies of the world, represent
ing a. total capitalization of about
s1S,0O0,0 900 and operating factories
in eleven countries was announced
today by Columbia Photographic
Company, one Of the concerns IN
volved In the transaction.
The other companies included In
the alliance are the Columbia Ora
phophone Company Ltd, Of London
the Carl Lindstrom company of Ber-
lin, and the Transoceanic company
of Amsterdam. Their alliance
through a common holding com
pany the Columbia International
Ltd, OF London, constitutes a world
wide manufacturing and trade ar
rangement whereby their laborator!
and factory experts will cooperate
in producing advanced types o
monographs, records and even ra
dio equipment.
Henry C. Cox, president of tn
Columbia Phonograph company, Is
director of the holding company
The only other American director
Louis Sterling who Is chairman c
the board of the Columbia Phone
graph company. Sir George Gro,
don Marks Is chairman Of the boar
OF the Columbia International, Ltt
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
Cider BRANDY Still
IS FOUND IN ACTION
Bristol Police Make Sue.
cessful Raid in Hopper"
Section
Especial to the Herald.l

Bristol, Oct, 24.-Dripping mer-
rily, a 15-gallon still with about 10
gallons of cider on the way to cider
brandy, was captured this morning
in a shed In the isolated "Hoppers'
section OF the city and William
MacKay was booked at the police
station on charges of violation of
the liquor law.
For some time past. a story has
been circulated about a bootleggers
headquarters In the Hopper" sec.
ton and numerous complaints sift.
ed into the police office. Plan!
were accordingly made for a cap
ture and this morning at o'clocl
the raiding squad laid Its trap, Tht
chilly morning passed and nothing
happened until around o'clock
when MacKay appeared on th'
scene. The flames OF an oil stow
were started and the still soon be
gan to function. As action wa
proceeding according TO the well de
fined plans of the raiding squad, tn
climax came, and the arrest wa
made. Still, oil stove and cide'
plus cider brandy, arrived soon aft
erward at headquarters with tn
prisoner.
In the city court before Judg
William ]. Malone. MacKay present
ed his own case, saying that he ha
manufactured a small quantity
cider brandy for his own use ar
: that 10 gallons OF cider would NAL
hut about gallon OF the brand
2 He was fined 500 and costs on eaC
r count Of manufacturing liquor al
= on reputation.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
BODIES IDENTIFIED
Victim az S-51, Removed Yesterday,
Was Lieut., Hazeldcn of South
CaroIina-Othcr Also Identified.

Newport, Oct. "a RI-One OF the
two bodies taken from the engine
room of the sunken submarine S-5l
Yesterday was identified as that Of
James Dudley Hazeldcn, Jr., lieuten-
ant, junior grade, of Dillon, >. e.
He was 2S years old and unmarried
Identification was made at the
Newport naval hospital by j. II.
Taylor, fingerprint expert, who came
here this morning from the bureau
Of Identification in Washington. De
termination of the identity of the
two other bodies here, one of which
was found yesterday and one the
day before, may be delayed, 1t was
said owing to the condition OF lhe
bodies. Taylor has wired TO Wash
iington for additional idenlltlcatloi
records.
The second body found yesterday
was later identified as that OF Rop
crt s. Noble, motor machinlsts mate
first class, of "a Grove street, Merri
mac, Mass. He was u years Ole
and his father is Robert E. Noble
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24

New York, Oct. "a Up - Three
men were KILLED in what police be-
lieve was a battle between is boot
leggers In the basement of a room
ing house early today
Two men were found dead in the
hall and the third died later In a
hospital from a bullet in his brain
John Maglioretti, said to be part
owner OF the house was arrested
charged with suspicion Of homicide
The men found dead were idenu-
fed as Michael Ora OF Yonkers
N. Y, and Ylncenao Salamanca Of
Manhattan. The third man was
known to the police only as Willie.
When police arrived I'll OF the
gunmen had fed. Tables had beer
torn apart for use as clubs In TIT
free. for-all fight that preceded th'
shooting. Chairs were smashed ant
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
FIREMAN IS KILLED
New Haven supcrnumerary Over
come by Smoke While In Burning
House Early This Morning.

New Haven, Oct. "a Rl--Thomas
Durkin, 25. a upernumerary Of the
fire department died Of suffocation
in a fire at Davenport avenue and
Ward street early this morning. He
had got into the building to venti-
late it and while in the kitchen, 1t
is believed he became bewildered in
the dense smoke and was overcome
without being able to grope his way
20 safety.
Other members of the depart
ment found him on the floor in an
unconscious state. He was taken TO
a hospital but was dead before 1t
was reached.
Durkin, who had been a fireman
for about a year and a half. is sur
vived by his mother, brother and
sister.
The loss to the building, a three
story structure which was PRACTICAL!
Quilted, will amount to several thou
sand dollars, firemen said.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
CUpATRVC SAID TO HAVE STARTED
CROOKED MANIPULATlONS YEARS AGO

gressed sufficiently to show that
the Juggling of the states funds
commenced as early as August,
1919, and continued through 1918
and 1920 to February, 1921, when
bonds to the amount of SSSo,oo0
we're put in the state treasury TO re-
place a like amount removed in Oc-
tober 1920.
As disclosing that Gilpatric COM
menced his manipulation of the
funds of the First National bank
within two years after he had sue
ceeded John w. Carpenter as. cash.
Ter, a claim has been made against
the bank by creditors for none!
given Gilpatric in 1910. and fol
which a receipt was given by Gil
patric "as cashier" No record of thi
transaction appears on the books o
the bank, and it is assumed, there
fore, at the hank, that the none
was used by Gilpatric for persona
purposes.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
BANK sues FOR $4,000
TO RECOVER ON NOTE
Commercial Trust Co. Brings Action
Against National Type Foundry
Co. of Kcnsington.

The COMMERCIAL Trust Co. of this
city, through Judge B. F. Gatfney'
has brought suit for $500 against
the National Type Foundry Co. OF
Kensington, for recovery on a note.
Frank B. Day of Kensington has al
so instituted suit against the con-
Germ for $500 damages, alleged to be
for money due for labor.
The National Type Foundry Co.
recently purchased the building for
merly occupied by the Mosel Mfg
Co. on Pennington avenue, kensing-
ton, and has been carrying on huSl-
ness in the structure, using 1t as q
branch of the main plant which l:
located . in Bridgeport. Type fol
the printers trade is manufactured
Constable Frank Brown of Ken
sington served the papers yesterday
| The writ Is returnable in the super
ior court, Hartford, the first Tues
day In December.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
Three Men Are Killed in Bloody
Eee-ForAUEght Between NJ T.
Bootleggers in Cellar of House

other furniture demolished. Police
found eleven bullets embedded In
the walls.
The two men found dead In the
hallway had been shot in the back,
apparently as they fed toward the
street. The men who later died at
a hospital was found lying on the
floor Of rear kitchen, with an
empty revolver nearby.
Police began an investigation ir
the belief that the shooting was an
other chapter In the bootleg war
far that has taken several lives Il
recent weeks.
Fingerprints OF the three deaC
men showed that they all had Grim
inal records.
The dead man, known to the po
lice as willie" later was iden'l
fed as Samuel Di Stuvio, addres
unknown.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
VERDICT SEALED But
JURORS SHAKE HANDS
So There's Speculation as
to Decision in
Frey Case

Mineola, N. Y, Oct. "a F}-There
was considerable speculation today
over the attempt of two jurors to
congratulate Mrs. Charles c. Frey
after sealed verdict had been re-
turned in her $4,000 alienation suit
against Miss Vida Bennett, actress.
The jury, which was composed Of
married men, required only 80 min
utes to reach a decision yesterday
but Justice Faber already had left
the court when they returned, so
the verdict was sealed until Mon
day.
When the two smiling jurors ap-
preached Mrs. Frey, her attorney
Elvin II. Edwards, interfered, say
ing hastily, Gentlemen, do not dis
cuss your verdict under any circum'
stances"
In charging the jury Justice Fa
Der said they must not allow an!
opinion as to improper relations be
tween the actress and the turfmal
to influence their decision. 9TH
question for you to decide /
whether Miss Bennett was the pur
sucr or the pursued" he said.
As to the amount of damages !
the event of verdict favoring Mr.
Frey, he said that no matter fVo'
wide mans experiences might b
, it was almost impossible for him I
put money valuation on love.
Mrs. Margaret Frey, the plaintiff
sat with bowed head, clasping an
unclasping her hands, during tn
summing up by attorneys. Mis-
Bennett left the court house smi
ing.
> In the concluding testimony Mr.
h Frey identified three telegrams
which her husband expressed h
love for her ten months after Il
date he had testified his affection
G had cooled. 1t has been the col
g tention of the defense that he d
not met Miss Bennett till estrang'
y from Mrs. Frey.
l. Hunter johnson, negro butler 70
. mcrlv employed by Miss Benne
L. testified he had heard Frey say
le did not want to go to Louisville
l. get his divorce because Of the e
lo pense, and that Miss Bennett h
III then said Never mind the expen
E. What we want is the divorce"
le Miss Bennett similingly deni
N ,bot sha had made such a RENAL
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
Reported to Have Juggled
State and Bank Ac-
counts Soon After TAX
ing Office as Official Of
Both.

Hartford, Oct. "a Up C. Harold
Gilpatric, former treasurer Of the
state of Connecticut, and former
cashier of the First National bank
of Putnam. commenced his manipu-
lations of the funds of both trusts
soon after he assumed charge, it is
now said. He became cashier of the
First National Bank in 1908, and the
information obtained by the invesu-
CATION now under way discloses What
the first questionable transaction
was in 1910, and that others con-
tinued almost constantly after that
time.
As treasurer of the state, Gilpatrit
vas elected in November, 1918, an
took office in January, 1918. II il
claimed the Investigation has pro
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
TWO BURNED TO DEATH
Men Driving Truckload OF Apples
Meet Terrible End Near Tuxedo
Park, New York.

New York, Oct. "a. R--Two un-
identified men in an automobile
truck loaded with apples were burn
ed TO death today between Harri-
man and Tuxedo Park, \. Y.
The blazing automobile was dis
covered by William Dixon and Irving
Scriber of New York, who were
following the road along the west
bank Of the Hudson river to Buff
falo. They were too late to help the
two men but called the fire depart
ments Of Hartman and Tuxedo to
put ont the blaze
The truck apparently hit a rut in
the road and plunged twenty feet
Into a creek where the tank expiod'
ed. The two men were imprisoned
lin the cab
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
G.L. BARBOUR STRICKEN
weIl-Known Rockwell Avenue Man
Passes Away Suddenly To-day
Nearing 18th Birthday.

George Lyman Barbour died sud
denly at his home. % Rockwell ave
nue., this morning. He was born
Oct. IS. 1850 in Poquonock. Sur
viving him are his wife, one daugh-
ter, Mrs. Frank Hall OF Montclair,
y. j.; two sons, Wesley G. and Wall
ter L. Hall of this city. and one sis
ter, Mrs. Mary B. Tracey Of this city.
He was employed at the Corbin
cabinet lock plant and was a mem-
Der OF o. U. A. ~. No. s; Every
mans Bible class and OF the Center
church.
The funeral viii be held Monday
Afternoon at o'clock. Burial Will
be In Fairvisw cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
Councilman's Machine
Found on Clayton Road

Councilman W. S. Warmers auto
mobile, which was stolen from Wal
! nut street Thursday night, was re-
covered on Clayton road this morn
ing shortly after Z o'clock. George
DePinto reported to the police that
the machine had been parked there
all night. 1t was turned over to
| Warner.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
BRIDE FOR FOURTH TINE
Mrs, Julia La Fountain Recently
Divorced in Hartford Superior
Court Wcds Cyrcnua La Clair.

On her fourth venture in matri-
mony, Mrs, Julia La Fountain this
morning became the bride of Cyren-
ia La Clair OF 30 Arch street. The
wedding took place In the law offices
of Nair & Nair in municipal build
ing. and Davd L. Nair tied the nup-
tial knot. Mrs. la Fountain, whose
home was in Suffield had her third
marriage broken in the divorce
court at Hartford. She is IS year
| Of age and her husband is II year
old.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
Amhesia Victim Ends His
Life in Leap From Window

Pittsburgh. Oct. q P = Paul
Blose, 40 year old civil engineer who
was found. an amnesia victim. in
cave near a suburb a week ago.
ended his life yesterday by leaping
from the window of a shospital,
where he was taken following the
discovery of his plight by a mush-
room hunter.
When found Blose was very
sparsely clothed and never during
his confinement in the hospital was
able to tell how he came to be ir
the cave. He disappeared July %
last while on his way TO work at tht
Pittsburgh Coal company.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
$4,000 Suit Against City
Nav Not Go to Court

A settlement out Of court is eX-
pected in the s25.OOO suit of the
Donnelly Brick Co. against the City
of New Britain. The complainant
declares the pollution of Willow
Brook by the city Of New Britain
and It's subsequent overflow in the
brickyards render claypit unfit for
use.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
j. 5. YOUTH NEEDS
PARENTAL ACTION.
"M0re Home CONTROL Is Urged
BY President Coolidge
ADDRESSES "Y. M" SESSION
Executive Calls Home "The Corner
stone OF The Nation"-Sces Evil
dence That Function Of Parent
hood Are Breaking Down.

Washington, Oct. "a P -- The
present day need of the American
youth Is more home control through
parental action" President Coolidge
declared today in addressing the
42nd International convention of the
Young Mems Christian associations
Of the United States and Canada.
Mr.. Coolidge praised the work of
the associations as IAN effort In that
direction" at a time when there
are too many indications that the
functions of parenthood are break
ing down"
Describing the home as the "cor-
nerstone of the nation," the presi-
dent declaring that control of the
nations youth from this source Is
preferable ito attempt in some way
to constantly increase "the govern
ment's responsibility for the rearing
of children"
Children Being Neglected
TOO many people, he continued
"are neglecting the real well-beinl
of their children, shifting the re
sponsibilities for their actions, anc
turning over supervision Of thei
discipline and conducts to juvenile
courts.
ut is stated on high authority
that very large proportion of tn
outcasts and criminals come from
the ranks of these who lost the ad
vantages of normal parental contro
. in their youth. They are refugee
. from broken homes who were de
MED the necessary benefits of par
| entail love and direction
Praises Work of "Y"
Reviewing the founding and wor
r Of the Y. M. c. A, the president as
serted it recognizes that FOR ever
8 young man there Is field" for Its az
!, tivities, adding that probably r
> other lay force asserts so large a
q influence upon the young people
{ It is increasingly true that the hoI
f of the future lies in the youth of II
t present." he said. and, serving tn
p truth. the associations throue
+ countless study circles and in opt
# forums prepare the youth both #
personal betterment and wiser dl
charge of public obligations.
e zone of the chief characterlstl
d of Christianity is that 1t Is a mi
II tant and crusading faith" the pres
q dent continued these who have b
< come partakers of its insplratlo
,e and its consultations have been co
t. stantly speaking its truths amo
r. their associates. If that faith mai
l. tains its vitality that work must
1t on"
ut Is not enough that the
A. should be action in the pulplts
f. there must be reaction in the peN
TO II will not be sufficient TO have
n Ialted preaching by tho clergy uni
he there is exalted living by the lai
H. Your Christian associations rep
he sent a practical effort to organ
Is and augment in every field the
~ forces and TO translate the truths
,lo religion into the life of the peopl
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
TAXES ON AUTOS
TAKEN Up TODAY
Also LeVieS on Admissions and
Tobacco Products
REDUCTIONS ARE SOUGHT
Proposed Tax Program, However,
Shows No Place Where Such Cuts
Can De Made Except on Trucks,
Tires and Accessories.


automobiles, admissions and tobac-
co we're up for discussion today be-
fore the house ways and means COM
mittee as 1t concluded the first of
two weeks of public hearings on re-
vision OF the revenue law.
| Reductions In all Of these levies
we're sought by the representatives
OF affected interests. No place for
such cuts, however, was given In the
$500, 100000 reduction program sug-
gested to the committee by Secre-
tary Mellon, except for repeal OF the
tax on automobile trucks, tires and
accessories.
Would Take Up S35, 100000
Mr.. Mellon estimated that repeal
of that levy would take up $685.
100000 Of the s50,000O0 he allot-
ted in his program to the reduction
Of miscellaneous taxes. The remain.
der should be devoted. he thought
J to wiping out taxes which yielded bu
small returns and were a nuisance
to collect, such as those on ar
! works. AS to the admissions levy
= however, he believed thai should b.
t retained, since it applied only ol
/. tickets selling for more than B
cents.
The Tobacco Situation
y In a statement presenting the po
t sition of the tobacco merchants as
0 sociation of the United States in ia
= vor of a. cut in the tobacco tai
Charles Dushkind of New York dc
- clared this would permit sale Of C
7, gars at lower prices.
= 1--WE are not asking for a tax re
y duction in order to increase ol
= profits or enrich any branch of OF
industry" he said, but We are lool
l. ing for it as a means in fact as tt
y only available means in sight, to Ell
= able us to give the consumer be
n ter value"
le A reduction of 81 per $1,000
Is FIVE cent cigars, So on the two-fo
r fifteen cent cigars and $3.50 on u
ten-cent grade was proposed. CO
In lections from tobacco levies he
IS. year are estimated by the treasu
wv at 100000, ,0OC. forming the gret
be est revenue producer among the M
10 cellaneous taxes.
Other Hearings Listed
II, Concluding the hearings carrl
~ over from yesterday on the esta
ne tax, the committee also had allot
sS time today to ]. S. Mooring of Birl
IL ingham, for presentation OF
views Of the American farm bure
rs federation against outright rep
IN Of the tax. The federation belle
lis ed that instead of its repeal
he credit allowed f.r payments on ST
ms inheritance taxes should be incre
m ed from rs per cent to rs per ce
I'D ut might be wise, if there is
'ed legal objection" said Mr.. Mocrin
statement, that the credit be c.
or ditioned on the employment by e;
att' state of a single jurisdictional ba
he Either this plan or some similar
to must be adopted if the estate or
eX- heritance tax is to remain an
lad portant source of revenue. In
Use. Judgment it will be discredited
ultimately destroyed by all uncoI
led tionaI repeal of the federal law.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
COAL SETTLEMENT
MAY come EARLY
Father Curran, WilkS-Barre
Pastor, Issues Statement
PRICES STILL SOARING
Chestnut and Stove Sizes Selling Mt
S22 Ton in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
In Touch With Situation See Con-
ditions Unchanged.

Philadelphia, Oct. "a R>--A state
metn by the Reverend John J. Cur
ran, rector of st. Mary's Roman
Catholic church In Wilkes-Ba In
which he predicted an early settle
ment of the anthracite mine trouble,
brought varied expressions of opin-
ion today from those in close touch
with the situation.
Father Curran said he had con-
ferred with John L. Lewis, interna-
tional president of the United Mine
Workers, in Atlantic City last week;
had "unswerving faith and confi-
dence" In him as a model citizen
and safe leader of men," and felt
that he would do the right thing"
by the miners, the operators and
the public.
Predicts Settlement.
II feel" adde the priests state
ment, that in a comparatively short
time we shall hear favorably from
him, and that the strike will soor
come to an amicable and successful
end.
Attention was called to the prom
inence of Father Curran In the set
ttlement of former anthracite dis
putes and his statements created I
ray Of hope in some quarters, a
least for a resumption Of negotia
tions between the operators ant
mines looking toward an adjustmen
of the differences that has kept ap
proximately 15S,000 miners idl
since September /. Others declare
they could see no sign OF & brea
on either side.
Prices Are High.
: The supply OF hard coal Is rapid
= becoming exhausted and prices asl
t ed for what still remains In Il
Y hands of retailers Is advancing a
- most daily. In this city as high /
= $22 a ton for the chestnut and sto'
sizes is asked by some dealers wi
still have it. Most OF them ha'
4 only the pea or smaller sizes, all
q which brings from 50 to 81 a tC
\ more than the September prices.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
ALTO RACES OLE

Washington, Oct. "a P'-The
automobile races scheduled for to-
day at Laurel. Md. were called of
on account Of weather conditions.
They probably will be held Monday
or Tuesday.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
THE WEATHER

Hartford, Oct. 24.-Forecast
for New Britain and vicinity:
Rain tonight and Sunday;
somewhat warmer, tonight;
colder Sunday night
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24
Woman, AZ, Gives Birth
To. Nineteenth Child.
Each Was Born Single

Bridgeport, Oct. "a Pl-Mrs.
Thomas Morzio, a.. Of this city.
gave birth to her nineteenth
child in st. Vincents hospital
"Wednesday. Each Of the 10
children was born singly.
New Britain herald., 1925-10-24

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doctrine OF adhef to the Constitution Judge Dorcms his
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