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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-03-16

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cause such so-called remedies do not
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New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
BRIDE OF MONTH
 AMONG MOURNERS
Anna CatanZora Widowed by
 North < Judd Accident

Just about a month ago Anna Catanzora, wife of Giuseppi Catan- zora came to this country to marry her childhood sweetheart. Shortly after her arrival here they were quietly married. Last Thursday he was among the eight unfortunatcs who met their death when the an- healing department of North X Judd factory collapsed.
 Funeral services were held af St, Mary's church this morning at 9 o'clock with q solemn high mass of requiem celebrated by Rev. Walter J. Lyddy who gave him the last rites of the church as he was dying last Thursday. Interment was in s. Mary's church.
 Funeral services for Anthony Chernauskas, assistant foreman ot annealing department which was buried under in q cavc-in Thursday noon, was held at St. Andrews Iith- uanian church this morning at s o'clock following services at the home at 7:3O o'clock. Rev. Edward Grikis celebrated q solemn high mass of requiem and conducted committal services at the grave al St. Mary's cemetery
 The body of Onlcr Bastille, na- i've of Biddeford, Maine, was ship ped to that town yesterday. He has lived in this city about eight months. He was survived by q mother, fath- CT, two brothers and seven sisters. Burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery in that town following funeral sorr- ices in the Catholic church there.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Coast Guardsmen Found
 Among Other Drunks

New London. Feb. S--Hnlf Of the ig men presented in police court this morning on charges with liquor as the basic cause were coast guards men. One Of the guardsmen was tonnd intoxicated in an automobile parked in state street with the en- zine running and the brakes releas- ed. Two were arrested after taking three salt and pepper shakers, a jelly roll and q large bottle of cTer" rios from q restaurant. One was taken after q tusslc with tho polio" after knocking down several signs Tn Main street. All but one Of the slN coast guardsmen were presented onlv on intoXication charges. The sixth. who tussled with the police was also presented on a breach or the peace charge.
 All were given a verbal reprimand by Jndgc $. Victor Prince, warning them that if the men continue to no drought in they will find themselves going 10 jail instead of paying small fines.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Stock Market Stands Up
 Under Selling Pressure

New York. Feb. s tP--The stock market successfully withstood the first shock of selling pressure inspir. cd by the announcement after the close Saturday that stock and bond loans Of members of the New York stock exchange, as of January 3i. exceeded s3,6oo,0oo, O0o or Sl,ooo,- 0oo'0o0 above conservative Wall street estimates,
 The food shares were the hardest hit, selling Of these issues being gwen added stimulus by the an nouncemont that the department Of justice was preparing to take quick action against certain phases Of re- cent mergers. California Packing. whose directors are expected to rati. fy the proposed merger Of that com pany with postum Cereal at their meeting in San Francisco, today, broke fl points 10 6li.
 Postum dropped points 10 ll5 l.: and Ward Baking |, United Fruit, standard Milling and New York Gamers sold off 10 points, Sharp rocovcrics took place in all issues before the end Of tho first hour.
 Motors, many Of which have re- corded sensational advances during the current bull market, also were offered in large volume. General Motors, Jordan and Dodge yielded 1 to l-2 points, but offerings were 1 readily absorbed, and losses were largely made up before the end of the first hour.
 Standard industrials, such as T.. s. Steel common. American Can, L. g. Rubber and American Smelling. yielded q point or less.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
BOY SEEKS WORK
 ID HELP FAMILY
(Continued From First Page)

Slro00 offered by New Britain Chap ter American Red Cross: s2,s02,5o.
 All day yesterday and Saturday members of the Red Cross and Sal vation Army, which organization also Is cooperating, were busy talk ing food and other temporary relief 10 the stricken families
 This afternoon at 3;30 o'clock the committee on relief is holding q meeting.
 Secretary Gould of the Chamber Of Commerce and the Red Cross to- day denied that any bill had been received from local undertaken for $50 for the funeral Of one Of tho victims and had been sent back be- cause it was excessive. Mir. Gould admitted that he was advised by telephone that bill would be S450 end he said 1t was excessive. Eo stated this afternoon he had no idoa what amount the bill finally will amount to.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
urnrEw FREE LOAN OFFICERS

The following officers were elect cd at the annual meeting ot the Hebrew Free Loan association held yesterday at the Talmud Torah' President, Samuel Grcenbcrg; vice president. Michael Weinste'n; treas urcr. Samuel Kennedy; financial secretary. Joseph Gor.ain; board ot directors, VI. Sablotsliy, Aaron S"g"I. II. Wciner. sam Ros'n and M, Nl'' kin: finance committee. MaN Zlck'r Abe Rose and Michael Weinsttin. The association is progressing nicely and the finances showed an lncreas" during the year. After the elec'lon refreshments were served. and vocai solos were rendered by Abe Eose and Benjamin Berkowitz,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
NEARLY 26 MILLION
 AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES
Of This Number America Has Larg. est Majority Though other
 Countries Gain.

Washington, Feb, s tP -- The world had 25,s1a,o2S automotiye ve- hicles In operation on January 1.
 Commerce department figures, compiled as q result of a worldwide census disclosed that this total is S,.7s, GOO in excess of that for the year before,
 While the United states predom- mated overwhelmingly in automo- tive vehicles in operation, with l2,- Na9,4SG, other countries were hecom- ing more important factors, Great Britain had 1.474,b13 machines run. ming; France S5S,0oo; Canada 727.- 594: Germany 529,SSO; Italy lSt.- zoo; Argentine lSl,2i0 Brazil G4,- oj0. and Russia, lS,5o0.
 Apparently the country where the autom obiles is least desired Is Tibet, for the search disclosed only one machine there, a motorcycle.
 The January total for passenger cars alone was 2o.799,l5l against 1S,57S,750 the previous year.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Drove at Funeral But
 Didn't Have Licenses

While they were driving people Tor pay at the funeral of one Of th" victims of the North X Judd com pany. four men were arrested Sat urday for driving without public service licenses. and for not con- spicuously displaying their markers and licenses. Officers William Strolls and John Stadler arrested the men who were arraigned in po- lice court this morning, and plead- cd not guilty. Prosecuting Attorney Joseph G. Woods asked that three of the cases be continued until Wed- nesday morning. and inc other un- til Saturday. The request was granted by Judga William (. Hun gerford.
 The following men were arrested: Eonny Waskowitz, age 9S, 66 Orange street. Joseph Was, age l& :1@ Broad street; Alex karWosk. age 4o, of l05 Broad street, and Stanley Elogosauski, whose case vill be heard Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
FIRE AT LAWRENCE
Inv scstigation at Once Started 10 Learn Cause of St50,000 Blaze in Wooden Buildings.

Lawrence, Mass. Feb. 2 P-All available fro apparatus battled for several hours today to prevent the spread Of a fire in @ consestcd geo. tion Of wooden buildings. A large three story block Of brick and wood construction was destroyed with loss estimated at sl@5,000. An inyestiga- ton Of the cause of the fire was be- gun.
 Deep snoWdrifts piled up by last weeks storm, and the extreme cold weather, hampered fremen. Fire Chief Michael Mcphce said that when the alarm was sounded flames were issuing from the building in several places. The building was for mcrly occupied as q roominghouse, with 40 rooms on the two upper floors. These were unoccupied, but q drugstore and clothing store on the street floor, and a physicians offices above were Wiped out,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Danbury Underwear Firm
 Has Serious Fire Today

Danbury. Feb. P>-The factory Of the J. R. pollak company, manu- facturers of athletic underwear vas damaged to the extent O, 5000 Tn q fire in the cellar O. the establish ment this morning. The fire IS De- licyed 10 have started from an oil heater. inc oil overfowing and ignil- ing. A second alarm called out all the apparatus and men of the de- partment. The factory is not lar from fire Headquarters and the ap- paratns had no difficulty in getting to tho scene of the fire through th' snow drifts.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
SAVES TWO CHILDREN
But Waterbury Mother Is Painfully Burned In EffCcting Rescue Of Youngsters.

Waterbury, Conn. Feb. P''- Mrs. Harry q. Watterworth was painfully burned about the arms and head when she faced a wall of flames in successful attempt 10 save her two children from death when the one family house owned by her husband at 466 Chipman street, was destroyed by fire here this morning.
 The fire apparatus called by the woman on the telephone after she had saved the children was unabl" to get through the deep snow on the country road in time 10 save the house. MT. Watterworth places the loss at SS,0Oo.
 An oil stove is given as the caus" of the blaze by both the owner of the house and Deputy Chief Charles MClIYOy.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Storm Forces Overdraft
 In Public Works Dept.

Because of the large expense at ;ached 10 the removal of snow as the result of the recent storm, the board of public works will probably exceed it's appropriation this year, it was learned today.
 The appropriation allowed for snow removal is Si.000, ID until the storm oy last Thursday. the board had sp"nr $2,5oa for snow removal and in the recent storm thc total expense will reach about 510.000. Secretary Goorg" Johnson stated today that 1t is pretty early to make any definite statement, but it seems probable that this storm will make necessary a request for more than that allowed by the fl- nance board.
 The removal Of SHOW from th" streets has kept a lars" forcG Of mon. blows and steam shovels at work almost continuously since Thursday. The accumulation Of snow in several parts o' the city was SO large that even mild weather could not rcducc it 10 any noticeable extent.
 The blows and trucks manned 10 the limit, worked forty hours at a stretch before stopping and since Thursday day and night operators nave been maintained. Conditions were especially bad in the north western section of The city where the blows were hampered by the piles of snow on steep grades. Yes terday Superintendent Kearny or the board took charge of squad of men at work on the gutters. Trucks were at work all day cart ing snow from inc gnttcrs where it was piled by the blows,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
NAIR SEEKS THIRD TERM
 IN COMMON COUNCIL POST
First Ward Man Will Ask Constitu- ents To Send Him Back At
 Coming Election.

Attorney David l.. Nair will seek election 10 third term as q mem her ot the common council, he an nounced this afternoon. Councilman Nair has represented the first ward for five years and is regarded in re- publican circles as q vote-g"tter. He is credited with having boiled 'h" largest vote in the district in coun- cllmanic election. AS chairman Of the ordinance committee he super ,ised hearings on the 2oning law which is now in effect and which is regarded as the most important or dinancc on the city's books, and he is now supervising the preparation or action of the building law.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
DOCTOR IS KIDNAPPED

Damascus, Syria, Feb. s CF9 - Bands Of insurgents have pillaged the home Of the minister of cduca- ton here and kidnapped a doctor named Milkian. Ten insurgents were killed, fifteen wounded and two made prisoners yesterday. when hand of lJ0 madc their way by infiltration into the Oudan quarter, They were rcpulsed by French partisans aided by section of tank.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Mrs. Bradley Shultis

Mrs. Bradley Shultis died last Tuesday at her home in SaugNrties, x. Y. She was q resident of Maple street, this city. for about five years and left for New York state about two years ago. Among those sur viring her arc two brothers in this city. Luther Carle and Fred Carlc.
 The funeral was held from her late homo on Saturday. Burial was in Saugcrties. N. Y.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
MnMAN,s GLIB MEETING

Professor Stanley T. Wells of Yale university will speak on American Drama" at the meeting of the Wom- ans club at 3 o'clock tomorrow aft crnoon at st. Marks Episcopal church. The lecture is particularly interesting to members since it fol- lows n series of plays given by the c,uh under the direction of Mrs George Flanagan and prccedes inc afternoon of dramatics to be held on March 9,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
PRUNING COMMITTEE MEETS

The pruning" committee of the board of finance and taxation will meet this evening at : o'clock in the mayors office 10 prepare a report on the annual budgets of the city departments. A slight increase in the existing tax rate Of c2 S-4 mills might he necessary because Of the need Of repairs in some Of the de- partments although Mayor Paonessa has said that every effort will be made to retain the existing rate,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
SEIZE SLOT MACHINES

Danbury, Feb. s 5s--Danbury po- lice in a series Of noon time raids seized nearly fifty slot machines in fruit, candy and automobile supply stores today, The only arrest made so far was that of Roy Schorndori of Bridgeport, alleged agent for some of the machines, Schorndort was found emptying the case box Of one of the machines by the raidng party,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
FED RAT POISON
Crazy Woman at Illinois Insane Asylum Gives Fatal Potion to Others, Killing One Patient.

kankakee. H., Feb. s t.19 --- Rat poison. fed by an insane patient to five other women inmates of the Illinois State hospital for the insane. caused the death Of one yesterday and the violent illness of the other four.
 Mrs. Anne Ha5as, who was admit ted to the institution from Chicago, found tho poison In the basement and admitted she had given it to the other patients, telling them 1t was candy The poison was left from a rat extermination campaign.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Arrested for Theft of
 $50 From a Relative

Leaving homo mysterious)y after so was stolen from the pockets of Charles C. Koon1, l16 West street, on January l5. Julius Essel was recognized this morning in Hartford, by koonz, who demanded his ar rest. Officer Thomas Feeney has gone 10 Hartford 10 bring the man back 10 New Britain
 When the money was taken from her husbands trousers while he was asleep. Mrs. Koonz told officers that she suspected her brother, Julius Essel
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
DIES OF ALCOHOLISM

Waterbury, Feb, S Pl-Joserh @. who escaped from the Brooksidc home on January 24 while serving a sentence to get a cure from habits of drinking, was found dead in the homo of Mrs. Bridget Corcoran at 26 Railroad Hill street at o'clock this morning. Death was due 10 alcoholism in the opinion of pr. Edward H. Kirsch- raum. deputy medical examiner.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
WOMAN SUES FOR $50

Suit for S5.0oO damages has been brought by Mettie Newton against Henry Mornns claiming that fall she suffered in the defendants building at S7l Main street was caused by insufficient lighting. She also claims that shc had served mo- tice Of deficiency upon the defendant some lime before her fall, which oe- cured on December q, 1915.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Funerals
Perry Tripp

The funeral of Perry Tripp, 7G year old resident of NoWington has been postponed again because of the poor condition of the roads from this city to Daniclson where th" funeral is to be held.
 A. w. Carlson of Erickson X Carl son announced today that tn" condi- ton Of the roads about the homv of Mir. Tripp and on route 10 Daniel son arc in such q condition that it may be necessary to postpone tn" funeral even later than tomorrow which was the date for the funeral,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Alma Martha Radka.

Alma Martha R0dka, l9 months old daughter Of Mir. and Mrs. Julius Eadka, died at the New Britain Gen oral hospital last night, She is sur Niveds by her parents. her brother, Kcinhardt J. Hadka and a sister, Ruth A. Radka.
 Funeral services will he at the home, $50 Church street, tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. A. C. Theodor" Stceee will officiate. h. terment will be in l'airyiew cemc- tory.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
philo kalisll.

Funeral services for Philo K 'iso. president ard treasurer of the Glo"" Clothing House and merchant in the city for about tn years. was hrld at the home. 3i Harrison street, yesterday afternoon at s o'clock. Rev. Thcodora A. Greene, pastor oi the First Church of Christ, officiaf. cd Interment was In Union Fields cemetery in Brooklyn, N. Y, today
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
City Items

A meeting of the ordinance com mittee will be held Wednesday night 10 complete work on the building codes. Members of the committee arc hopeful of having the new sot Of laws in readiness for action at the February common council meeting.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Deaths
Henry NiC(iuirC

Henry McGuire of S9 Church street died last night at the New Britain General hospital. He was born in Canada and was T9 years old. He is survived by two broth CTS. Thomas and John McGuire.
 The funeral arrangements, in charge of John A. Andrews. are in- complete pending the arrival of rela- lives
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Robert MidllcnlasS

Word has been received here of the death of Robert. siX-year- old son Of Mir. and Mrs. George Middle mass of Detroit, MichiCan. Mr. and Mrs. Middlcmass were former resi- dents of thIs city and have a wide aCQuaintlnCc here.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Miss Alice Moore

Word has been received Of th" death of Miss Alice Moore in Bridge port. She was q sister of Rev. Dr. Richard F. Moore. pastor of the church Of the Sacred Heart in that city, formerly of New Britain. While she was resident of this city, sh" was housekoeper at St. Joseph's rec tory.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
ITALY TAXES CHANGE

Rome. Feb. s Pl--lt is officially announced that the oasis of Jarabub, in Tripoia, ceded by Egypt to Italy, has been occupied by an Italian column under Colonel Ronchetti,, without incident.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
mILEN WILLS WINS

Cannes, France, Feb. & tP4-Helen Wills easily won her first match in the Carlton tournament today, de- featirg Miss Ethel Fischer, so, so.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
EARTH TREM0RS FELT
 ON YALE SEISMOGRAPH
Disturbances Also Recorded On Fordham And St. Louis
 Instruments.

New Haven, Feb. 8 RN-The earth trCmor today was Of sufficient force 10 throw the needle off the drum Of the seismograph at Peabody Mu- scum, Yale university. The record began at 9:27 a. nl., was most pro- nounccd at 9:A3 and ceased at l0;l@ when the needle left the chart. It was estimated that the quake was about 1,29j miles distant.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Nr.. Anna Josephine 0grcn.

Funeral services for Mrs. AnE.
 Josephine Ogren were held yestcr- day afternoon at the homo, iGG Church street. followed hy services at First Lutheran church. Rev. A. A. Ahlquist, the rastor, ohtrtatrd. Intcrmrut was in FaIrvioW cemetery,
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
nEp MADDEN RETTER

Washington. Feb. S Pl-Repre' sentative Maddcn Of Illinois. i'll with grippe. was permitted 10 leav" his bed today. although he Is not vet ready to resume his duties in the houss.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08

even half dozen inspectors. cannot see everything, It is undoubtedly true that repairs and alterations are made in factory plants unknown to tho Inspectors. Some of this work Is minor. but the replacement of the glass skylights by gypsum blocks and the installation Of steel supports Is too large an operation to be dono without Inspection"
 Officials at the hospital stated this morning that all the victims of the accident are steadily improving, and that none is in critical condi- ton with the exception Of Frank Morawsky, 20 Willow street who lost an arm. IL Is said that Moraw. sky Is somewhat stronger today.
 Kirkhnm Disqualified
 Judge John II. Kirkham, corpor- ouon counsel. is also attorney for the North & Judd Co.,. and will probably be disqualified at his own request should tho projected prose cution assume greater proportions.
 As the city's legal adviser he in tImated this afternoon he would not care 10 give rulings on matters af- fecting one of his clients and would ask to he relieved Of the duties Of corporation counsel in such a case; he would also feel it inconsistent with his duties as corporation coun- sel to appear in court as defense counsel in an action brought by the city.
 A section Of the concrete roof now lodged at police headquarters meas urcs fl inches in thickness. The roof was not of uniform weight, but considerable part of 1t Is said to have measured 14 inches. The standard thickness f>r permanent pavcmcnts of concrete construction including Myrtle street which Is the most recently placed concrete high way, is seven inches or half the thickness of part of the collapsed roof.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
Wall street Opening.

Wall Streets first reaction to the announcement that stock and bond
 loans oF members Of the Now York stock Exchange. as Of Jan. Sl, eX- Cee1el s2,i00, ,000. 0QO, was a down.
 ward movement of stock prices al the opening Of todays market. The
 reaction was an orderly one, initial losses in most c? 'ho popular shares being held 10 fractions. Motors were
 the first 10 feel the weight Of the
 selling. General Motors declining
 l 5-S on the first sale and Jordan
 point. Food shares turned weak on
 the announcement that the depart
 ment Of justice was preparing to
 move quickly against recently an- nounCod mergers, California Pack
 ing breaking 1 points and Ward B, ..
 Selling Of the Food shares assum. "1 larger proportions as trading pro- ST"Saei, California Packing extend. ms its loss 10 1 points before suffi- cient buying support was forthcom- Ing. Iostum Cereal was carried 1 down points and United States and
 New York Gamers three each. The
 strong resistance to selling shown by | the general list inspired confidence. and q strong rally was under way before the end of the first half hour
 California Packing rallied 4 points from it's low, General Motors made up it's loss and California Petroleum advanced point above last weeks
 closing quotation. 4 strong demand
 also was noted for Barnsdall in ap-
 parent anticipation Of additional
 merger developments. Trading in the
 foreign exchanges was extremely dull. demand sterling holding steady at S4.S6 lis and French francs
 dropping 2t2 points 10 G.7l cents.
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08
BOLLERER'S
pOSN SHOP

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 sf ". Main St,, Prof. Bldg, Tel. se6
 The Telegraph Florist of New Britain
New Britain herald., 1926-02-08

New York Exchanges, AS5,on0,- ,- 600: balances, 96.000,oo0.
 Boston - Exchanges. 5&,o0o, o,o0o; Lalancos, cS.000.00o