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New Britain herald., 1926-02-10

scarcely reoocrod from tho crippl- ing storm of last Thursday, Watcr. bury was today seized in tho grin of a more severe snow storm, which lied up traffic and seriously affected general busincgs For tho first timc in many years, tho city court session was postponed because of inclomcnt weather, Handicapped by q bhslor- Ing wind which drifted the snow as fast as 1t was cleared away the street department and public utilities com panies are desperately struggling to maintain service and keep traffic moving.
 At 9;3O o'clock this morning. n six inch fall had been recorded. Tho storm started about l;30 o'clock this morning and continued uninterrupt- ed throughout the night. Trolley and railroad service Is being main- tained on irregular schedules, Few auioists attempted to traverse tho highways thls morning,
 Machines left parked on the streets were quickly closed in by the drift ing snow. Drifts 10 feet high were reported fin some sections of the city. Places where the wind has an unimpcded sweep are bare of snow,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
NNM London Ruric,l

New London, Feb. 10 GP-Thls city climbed back under q four inch blanket this morning as a snow storm accompanied hy violent gales swept the city from the northwest. Only the main business sections had been cleared of the snow from last weeks blizzard and these were promptly covered again today Other streets of the city were gleaming perils to traffic, tho snow of last night and this morning dcccptivcly covering deep ruts and sheer icy surfaces,
 The storm started shortly after midnight and this forenoon showed little signs of Q let up Terrific seas were raging in Long Island Sound and all shipping was held in port. Coast Guard authorities warned in advance of the storm reported that all of the patrol boats were safe in ports along the Rhode Island and Connecticut coast and at Block Is- land.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
PUTNAM BANKS
 CONDITION TOLD
Receiver Of Wrecked Institution
 Files Report

Putnam, Conn, Fob. l0 (Pp-An. CT nearly q year and q half of h. hor George M, Coffin, receiver of the First National Bank of Put, nam which former State Treasurer G, Harold Gilpatric. It's cashier, wrecked, has prepared statistical report of tho condition Of the in- stitution at close of business De- cembor Sl last.
 Gilpatric will be brought 10 tho state next week under writ of habeas corpus issued by tho federal court for examination in the hope that he may aid in untangling very much involved financial situa- ton and throw light upon some state treasury transactions which he carried out.
 The state of Receiver Coffin is in the form as required by the comp trollcr of the treasury Of National banks periodically and at a mo- monts call.
  CTS the condition of the bank at the time it was closed on August II. 1924. Tho second part shows assets and liabilities both at time of suspension with additional ns- sets acquired since that date, the amount Of q stock assessment and tho remaining uncollected assets and liabilities as of December 31st last.
 Assets
 Bills receivable s1.7GG,2St.S5. Cash on hand s41,43G.9o.
 Other assets s444,309.56.
 Assets nt date Of suspension B. @52,03tk6.
 Additional assets acquired S5o,- 5l0.92.
 Stock assessment s150OOo, Total of all assets coming into hands. of receiver s2,452,54cSS. Remaining assets uncollectcd, bills receivable $71t.T25.2S.
 Assets, other bills receivable $76,- 4t2.21.
 Additional assets required g. GS9.4S.
 Stock assessment st3,oS7N1.
 Liabilities
 Total claims proven on unsecured liabilities $1,S9N&&IS5.
 Total mprovcn unsecured claims s32.0oo.56.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
FOUR DIE IN FIRE
Little Children Burned to Death as Flames RaZc Parents Home at GooSctown, Penn,

Coatcsvillc, Pa, Feb, 10 LF - Four children were burned 10 death today when fire destroyed the homo of Benjamine Ettcrs at Goosotown, near Coatcsvillc.
 The children were Francis 8, George. 3, Theodore, ?, and Bcnja- min, Jr., five months.
 The fire was discovered by Mrs. Ettcrs. alone in tho house with her six children. Her husband, q night worker. had not vet returned from his work. The mother managed to get two of the children. Ellwood, 4, and William II. out on tho porch roof, but was unable 10 rconter the house to reach the other children.
 She thcn called 10 a neighbor. across the road. who brought lad der and succeeded in getting Mrs. Ettcrs and tho two children to safe ty. He also tried 10 save the other children. but the fro had made such progress that his efforts were futile.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Professor Thinks 5000
 Students Are But Drones

1 Madison. Wis, Feb. 10 Pt-Ont thousand students at the University Of Wisconsin are wasting their time in the opinion of Professor F. A. Ross. who believes that two thou sand others might be persuaded 10 study if tho first five thousand was off inc campus.
 With tho drones wooded out, the university with some 5000 students would again be surrounded with an atmosphere of earnestness and hard work, he believes.
 If I were president of this uni vorsity," he said. and I am suro l would last about three months--I would eliminate tho loafers fl 1t took out 1,500
 T also would eliminate tho 'boozers,' tho hip flask toters' and the fellows who think it's smart to violate tho laws.
 When l got through there might not be moro than 1000 students hero, but we might again have the atmosphere Of earncstness and hard work"
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
ON POLICE BIOTTER.

Because his G-yoar- old brother Joseph, had not been home all night, Stanley Wasik, sos Elm street, asked police 10 help him find the child. who has been missing since 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon,
 Elmer Burlington, age IS, escaped last night from the Cheshire re- formatory, but was later returned to the institution by officers.
 A car which was stolen from Fred crick Edwards of the Superior Auto Co. was discovered last night hy Edward Machinski, 2S4 Alien street, where it had been standing all day. Tho left rear fender was damaged. The car was returned 10 Edwards by Detective Thomas J. Fccncy.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
NEW ENGLAND HAS
 BRUNT OF STORM
Later Reports Show It Is MOY,
 ing NOrthWard

Boston, Feb. 10 R,-A 7O.mlle-an- hour northeast gale swept into New England from tho north Atlantic to- 1 day, bringing with it the second heavy snowstorm within week. Within a few hours after it had started, the storm had hurled schooner aground on the Massachu- setts north coast, had paralyzed shipping, slowed down highway and railway traffic and had cost five lives. Railroads reported eight trains caught in snow-drfts,
 Southern New England bore the brunt of the storm during the early hours but reports from the northern states indicated that it was gradu- ally being felt to the northward,
 All traffic in and out Of Boston harbor was suspended owing to the wind and heavy seas. Half q dozen inbound vessels anchored outside. A pilot boat ran back Into the harbor for safety.
 On shore the railroads reported varying conditions The New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad was hardest hit, with seven morn- ing trains caught In the drifts. One was stalled at Campcllo on the Cape branch. two on the Hanover branch, and trains were caught, one on either side of Middlcboro and two others were stopped less than two miles north of Plymouth.
 The New Haven, in common with the Boston and Maine and the Bos- ton and Albany railroads reported every snowplow, Hanger. and other piece Of snow fighting equipment in use. Freight service on the New Haven was discontinued and the big freight locomotives pressed into service to keep tracks cleared.
 Passenger trains were cut down and run with two engines. Through passenger trains for New York. Pittsburgh and the south reached Boston from an hour and three quarters ID to nearly three hours late. Wires, just patched up after tho recent storm, were still opcrat- ing at noon.
 Plymouth, on the south shore, completely isolated a week ago. was again in difficulties. Its two out bound trains were stalled at Sea side. One inbound train arrived two and onc-half hours late. Main street except for q mile and a quarter, was blocked. Ten and 12 foot drifts were reported at Hail. town. a mile out Of the center. The Garnet coast guard station telephone line was down Schools were closed. Tho milk supply was largely cut off.
 In Boston, suburban district traffic was dcmoralizcd. Tho body of a man believed to be Anthony J. Haucr. was found in a drift in the Brighton district. Apparently he had died on the way to work.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
RAILROAD LABOR BOARD
 AMENDMENT IS ASKED
Changes In several Particulars Urged By Edgar Rich Of
 Boston.

Washington, Feb. 10 Pl-Amend- mont of the Watson Parker labor bill in several particulars was urged upon the senate interstate commerce committee today by Edgar Rich Of Boston. who said that he appeared for associations Of industrial em- ployes in the New England states.
 Tho bill would provide means for tho settlement Of railroad labor disputes, and Mir. Rich declared the president should be given authority to appoint at his own initiative the emergency board which would bo created under the bill if other means of mediation failed.
 Another proposal was that tho emergency board be given power to summon witnesses and compel the production Of papers and documents, and still another would prohibit tho calling of strike while the omer- goncy board was Investigating and for thirty days thereafter. Mir. Rich said this would give the public time in which to understand the controversy.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
MARKED BILL GAME
 WORKED AT HO7EI
Owner Fined $50 for Selling
 Liquor to Iniorner

Admitting that he violated the 'quor law on two counts last night Nhon he sold liquor to a "plant" at he Hotel York, Main street, John Dobenski. iS5 Main street, was fin. ad $50 and costs by Judge William ' Hungerford this morning in po- ice court.
 Detective Thomas J. Feeney said hat last night at S:i5 o'clock a man anne to him at police headquarters md said that he could purchase Iquor at the Hotel York. The man was searched and given marked $2 bill. Detective Feeney said that he followed the "plant" 10 the hotel, watched him go in, and when hn came out he had q pint bottle of liquor on his person.
 When Dobcnski was accosted by thc detective, he denied selling the iquor, said Officer Feeney. but when searched the marked $2 bill vas found on him.
 Dobenski refused to say anything T his own behalf.
 Alleged to have created a disturb jnce last night at the Centra! ho. ol, Harry Cohan. aged 35, was fln- q SIS and costs, and Joseph Ker- 'tgan, aged A, of 90 Arch street,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
TWO EQUAL ELEVEN
Not Mathematical Phenomenon But Unusual Relationship That Exists in New Hampshire Family

Woodsville, x, H., Feb. 10 H9 --- In the same room in the Cottage hospital here arc a grandmother. granddaughter, two mothers, three daughters, two sisters, an aunt and q ncicc, yet Mrs. Ncttio Mayncs Greenwood and Mrs. Carl Mayes and their two daughters comprise them all.
 Hero is how: Mrs, Greenwood is daughter of Mrs. Maynes. Both have just given birth to daughters, Mrs. Greenwood's child is q grand daughter of Mrs. Maynos, while Mrs. Greenwood herself acquires d new sister in little Mildred Mayncs. The Mayncs child, in turn, becomes an aunt of Mrs. GroenWood'a baby, Madelyn, Hos pital authorities say it's the most unusual tanglc in relationships they know.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
]. C. HALLBERG DIES
spent Many Years fin Employ of Stanley Works-WRs Prominen. fin Fraternal Circles,

John Charles Hallberg, 5s years old. q resident of this city for about 40 years, the greater part of which was spent in the employ of tho Stanley Works. died early this morning at his home. 50 McClin- tock road, after a months illness.
 Mir. Hallberg was active in tho three societies with which he was affiliated. He had been an officer in Andre lodge, l. O. O. F.. for the past l5 years and had been a mem- Der of the lodge for the greater part of his life in this country. He went through the chairs in comstock en- campment and was q leader in the friedhem society.
 He leaves two sons. Charles, Jr. who has won scholarship at Co., lumbia university, and Harry. who is in tho United States navy. on the L. s, s. New Mexico. He is also survived by his wife. Anna.
 Funeral arrangements, in charge Of Erickson & Carlson, are incom- plctc. ...
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
FUNERAL DRIVERS
 WARNED BY JUDGE
Three Arrested Were Without
 Proper Auto Licenses

After warning them against driy. ing a car without public service H. censes and insufficient markers, Judge Hungerlord this morning dis missed three mon who were arrested while they were alleged 10 have driven persons for pay at the funeral of North X Judd victim Saturday afternoon, Michael Sexton represent cd Joseph Was, age IS, 272 Broad, and Benny Waskowitz, aged 2s, of 66 Orange street. Alex Karwoski, age 40, of 105 Broad street, had no counsel.
 Was was arrested by Officers Will liam Stadcr and William Strolls, who claimed that he was driving a car for profit, and had no public service operators license and insuf- tIcient markers, Was denied that he was paid for driving tho occupants Of his car and stated that he drove the car for Waskowtz because Was kokits recently had his license sus- pended. He admitted. however, that he drives for Waskowitz whenever he needs him.
 Officer Stadler said that ho re- ceived a request recently from Chief Hart, who told him 10 arrest Wasko- witz the next time he saw him for driving without q public service li- cense. He stated that he has pre-. riously seen Waskowit2 driving.
 Waskowitz claimed that he has driven persons at weddings or funer- als, but only as favor. and accept cd no pay. Judge Hungerford told Waskowitz that he was convinced that he has been guilty of driving without q public service license but because of technical points there was not enough evidence to convict him.
 Officer Stadlor also told the court that Chief Hart has instructed him to bring KarWoski in when he was seen driving tho next time. The Of iicer alleged that when Karwoski was arrested Saturday he said, "Why don't you go down and get Benny and the others, they are getting paid the same AS I am" Karwoski de- nied saying that this morning. He claimed h. was driving the occu. pants of his car to the funeral as favor The judge also warned him not to be brought in again on that 
 Pleading guilty to driving a car with improper markers on Juy ., 1925, Maurice Levoillo, aged 24, CT 22 School street, was fined s25 and costs. He was represented by Attor- ney Donald Gaffney.
 Mr. Gaffney claimed that his client was delivering milk on July 5 when his car became stalled. and he took another from the garage without mo- ticing the markers.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Suffering In NIcridcn

Mcriden. Feb. 10 Rl-The second big snowstorm within a week hit this city hard today, tieing up motor traffic. crippling the trolleyG, delay ing trains, closing the schools and causing many factories and office workers to bo absent. A high wind driftod the snow and travel was practically impossible in tho outly- ing sections this morning. There is considerable suffering as indicated by calls for fuel to the city char itios department.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Bridgeport Buried

Bridgeport, Feb. 10 R>--With Bridgeport still trying 10 free itself from the grip Of the fifteen and one half inches of snow that fell last week, another snow storm of even greater fury swept out of the north last night and at noon today from eight 10 ten inches of snow were re- ported in all sections of tho city.
 Traffic, which was seriously crip- pied last week, was practically par alyzed.
 Trains were from one to two hours late, trolleys on many lines wero discontinued, busses wero unable 10 run and automobiles experienced great difficulty. All grammar schools were closed this morning giving the youths their second storm holiday in a week.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10

was given q suspended fine of sIb on charge of breach of peace and drunkenness.
 Judge Hungerford warned Cohan that the next time he appeared in court, he would be given a jail sen- tence.
 Detective Feeney arrested the men when he claims they became noisy, and began swearing and screaming
 Eternal Triangle Involved
 Because he claimed that Raymond schultz, aged 4l who boards with hin. at la9 Washington street, lock- ed him out of his house last night, Joseph Buezy, aged 3l, admitted that he began fighting with Schultz, and this morning Schultz was given q l5 day suspended jail sentence, and warned 10 leave tho Schultz home within AS hours. Buezy was fined s5.
 Buezy alleged that Schultz has been too attentive 10 his wife, and that ne Is Tn the habit Of taking her out frequently when they both be- como drunk. He also claims that when he ordered Schultz 10 leave his house, his wife said that if Schultz left, she would also leave. Mrs, Buezy denied his accusations.
 Buo2y stated that he slapped Schultz in the face when he refused to unlock the door at his home last night. He declared that he became angry and broke the glass in the door and windows in an attempt to get into his home.
 Officer Anthony Milewski and Edward Riley said that when they arrested the two men. that they were both bleeding from the nose, and they were both drunk. They were charged with breach of peace and assault on each other.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Caught With Alcohol,
 FOrfeits S300 Bond

After ho refused to stop his auto mobile in Meriden yesterday when ordered 10 do so by Sergeant Kur- con and Patrolman Schamcr, Teddy Gajda, age 22, of New Britain, was finally caught when his automobile was halted by Q traffic jam, and was arrested and charged with liquor transportation, II is alleged that five gallons Of alcohol were found in his machine. He forfeited his bond Of $500 yesterday and did not appear in police court in Meridcn today.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Schn,id-U Wedding
 Takes Place in N. '.
Special to The llerald)

New York, Feb, l0.-Julian Her riman Schmid of 245 Stanley street, New Britain. Conn.,. and Lizittc Clark Uffcn of 425 Burnside avenue, East Hartford, were married in Brooklyn yesterday. The ceremony was civil one. being performed by q city clerk in tho marriage license bureau. Sohmid is 25 years old and his bride IS @4.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
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New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Cummins-Parker Bill
 Is Strongly Opposed

New York, Feb. 10 Pp Pre- dieting that tho country would face q deadlock between railroad labor and the carriers If the railway la bor board were abolished. the shippers conference Of Greater New York has adopted resolutions opposing the Cummins- Parker bill, This bill, now pending in congress, calls for abolishment of the rail- way labor board.
 Shippers who adopted the reso- lutions represented more than 200 Of the largest industrial and com mercial firms in New York. Speak CTS expressed the opinion that elimination of the labor board would result in situation in the railroad world similar to that in the anthracite industry with the public unable 10 interfere.
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New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
'rorTingion Snowbnund

Torrington, Feb, 10 Pl--Anothcr storm of blizzard proportions arrived during the night and was still rag ing this forenoon. Traffic. just re- from the storm of last week. was again badly handicapped by heavy drifts. School sessions were omitted today.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Extra Fire Hazard

Ansonia, Feb. 10 tPt-All school sessions were cancelled today on ac- count Of the second heavy snow storm within week.
 Owing 10 tho increased fro hazard resulting from snow choked streets fro companies have extra men sta toned. at the fire houses.
 Meat markets and grocery stores anticipate inreased delay in getting supplies. on some Of which they are becoming short.
 Conditions generally arc similar to those obtained February 1. Trol- ley and other traffic while keeping up fairly well this morning promised 10 be severely crippled if the storm continued all day.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
Cargle Aspirin ' for Tonsilitis
 or Sore Throat

A harmlessand effective gargle is to dissolve two "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" in four tablespoonfuls of water. and gargle throat thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if necessary.
 Be sure you use only the genuine Bayer Aspirin, marked with the Bayor Cross, which can be had in tin boxes of twelve tablets for few cents.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
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 Eczema and Stubborn Skin
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If You Can't Do It With 0cean-O Axelrod's Will Be Glad to Return Your Money

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 Local treatments may help for d llttl" while, but why not get rid of skin troubles forever"
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New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
ENDORSES AERIAL REPORT

Washington. Feb. 10 Ps- Sccrc- iary Wilbur, before tlc house mili- tary affairs committee today en- dorscd the presidents air board pro posal for an assistant secretary of the navy to take charge Of aviation. The boards recommendation, he said was based on sound reasons.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10

Worcester, Mass. Feb. 10 N'(- Ton foot drifts werc reported at noon today on the Mathematician road, and at inc same time a fall of 12 inches was reported by officials was reported by officials at Wachu- sctt dam in Clinton, No cars are being operated on tho Boston and Worcester trolley air ltnc. or on Worcester Consolidated Street Rail- way company's suburban lines.
 Many Of the retail stores and fac tories closed at noon.
 Through trains from the west are Is to 45 minutes behind schedule.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
GIRLS, KENTE POSTPONED

The musical revue scheduled for tonight hy the Girls club Of the Stanley Ruo and Level Co. has hocn postponed until tomorrow evening on account of the inclomcnt weather. The show will start at N'l5 o'clock and will h" held at Odd Fellows hall.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
SECOND BLIZZARD
 WITHIN WEEK IS
 CAUSING TROUBLE
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were abandoned in many cities and towns. For the first timo In many years, the city court session in Waterbury was abandoned.
 New London reported that all ot the coast guard patrol boats were safe in port, Terrific seas were rag ing in Long Island Sound.
 The weather bureau here ore. dicted that the storm would con- tinue until this afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-10

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New Britain herald., 1926-02-10
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