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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-05-05

A"'S Oil AIoIilSlS IielS. Lively Oue
will be welcome.
The program is as follows:
Song, ................ Spring Walk
American Greed, ........ School
School News, -. Virginia Giessman
Piano Solo, ............ Mary Smith
Recitation, ...... Anna Mae Sewers
Talk, ................ Lavinia Rood
Victrola Records, Martha Mitchell
Favorite Sayings, Maxine and Mary
Chorus, .................. Group
Riddles, ............. Vera Adams
Victrola Record, -. .Hasaleah Yutzy
Closing Song, old Apple Tree
Those receiving eight month badges
for perfect attendance are as fol-
lows:
Seventh Grade, Miss Leary.
Forrest Warwick, Gladys Aronhalt,
Maxine Martin, Helen Hinebaugh,
Marvin Morris, Anna Mae Sewers.
Sixth Grade, Mrs. Liller.
Lambert Ramsey, Edwin Michael,
Ardeth Hinebaugh, Mary Lynn McIn-
tire, Robert Altstetter.
Fourth Grade, Mrs. Sollars.
VIM. Porter, John Michael, Wood
row Lowdermilk.
Third Grade, Miss Mitchell
Regina Compton, Mabel Hinebaugh,
Prentiss Porter, George Nordeck,
George Nine.
Second Grade, Miss Loughridge.
Wilbur Altstetter.
First Grade, Miss Baker.
Jack Lawton.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1927-05-05

Mr.. G. A. Mcbride of Sterling,
Ohio, was business visitor in town
today.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
City Items

Good coal for cold weather. The City Coal S Wood Co., Tel. 2l1.- Advt,
 Carl Linn Of Roberts street has as his guest during the ek-end, Paul James. a classmatc at Dartmouth University. They attended the lale-Dartmouth game in New Haven this afternoon.
 Miss Linnea Anderson Of 17O Arch street attended the Yale Dartmouth game in New Haven this afternoon.
 New Lunch Specials, Crowclls- advt.
 Don't forget the scholarship bridge Saturday, Nov. 9th. Burritt Hotel, 2:5o p. m. sl.25 per person. -Advt.
 \ store at Greenwood and Wallace streets has been leased by Peter Agostini and Samuel Schneider to kcmens kalkowski for a period Of six months, at $50 q month. The les See is given an option to purchase the property for S13,75O.
 The Philharmonic band will play concert at the Town Farm to- morrow from II a. m. 10 1 P. m. The drum major will entertain witt, q baton exhibition
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
UNCERTAIN
 IN EARLY TRADING
lrregularity Marks Today's
 Stock Exchange Activity

New York, Oct. 29 tPt-Priccs were irregular at the opening of the stock Market today. Continental Insurance opened 29l points higher and Goodrich and New York, On tario and Western had gains Of a point White Sewing Machine was point under yesterdays close at tn" outset
 Although a few stocks displayed carly firmneSs the majority Of tram sections in the first half hour were at lower prices. General Motors soon sold out a point and American Express w, while CruCible Steel. Cluett Peabody and Commercial Solvents advanced a point or more. There were no important deyelop- ments in the overnight news. Du- pOnt quickly ran into heavy pressure and went down nearly points. Case Threshing Machine fell sharply. Profit-taking developed in Warren Bros. and Rossia Insurance. each Of which was down nearly points be- fore the first half hour ended. There vas a long list of lesser losses, in CludinG such leaders as Houston oil. American Can, American Tobacco E, Postum and Brooklyn Union Gas
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
BERLIN NEWS
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urlels Episcopal church will be held 1t 10 o'clock. Tho morning school will be held at 2 o'clock.
 Members of the St. Gabricl"S Episcopal Sunday school and invit- I'd friends enjoyed q lfallo~e'en social in the church social rooms last evening. Many and varied were inc costumes worn hy the young .ters The committee in charge gave the children an enjoyable time, all kinds Of games being play od. Refreshments were served.
 The football team will leave shortly after noon tomorrow for Bristol 10 play the strong West. End team of that city. Y Is hoped tha. large number of local people wiu 70 10 Bristol with the boys 10 en- courage them. A practice session will hc hold at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning and the entire squad has been ordered to attend.
 On Monday evening. November 7 Inc Pythian Sisters will entertain the Knights Of Pythias in their lodge rooms at Community hall. An entertain ment program is being ar ranged fo, the occasion.
 The motion made at the Commun- ity club two weeks ago that the rec rcation committee be empowered 10 clean up the grove at an expense not to exceed s25 has been put into execution. partially. Several mem bers Of the committee with some helpers have cleaned out portion of the grove adjacent 10 Athletic
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
THEATER AND APARTMENTS
 IN FORECLOSURE SUITS
New Britain Lumber Co. Presses Liens Against RialtO and West minister For Material Furnished.

Seeking foreclosure oi mechanics liens and possession of the Rialto Thoater Building and the Westmin- ster apartments, in two separate ac- 'tions. the New Britain Lumber Co.,, through kirkham. Cooper. Hunger ford X Camp, has brought suit against George Rather of New Haven and others.
 The allegations in both complaints arc practically the same to the cf- feet that the plaintiff furnished material and rendered aid in the construction of the Rialto Thcater Building on Broad street and th. rstminster Apartments on West Main street. The plaintiff claims that il holds q lien representing SN.o7$.55 on the apartment building and S4,N2o.2% on the theatcr build ing, Constable Fred Wrinkle served the papers.
 A foreclosure action has bccn brought by James Lacava. through kirkham, Cooper, IIungerford X Camp. against Francesca FailIa. The plaintiff seeks foreclosure of q mortgage and possession of mort gagged premises at l29 and 13l North street. Constable Wrinkle performed service
 Suit for $500 damages has been brought by Joseph Gelman of Hart ford. through Harry l.. Becker. against Josephine T. Rustico and L. [. Ciancia of this city. Deputy sheriff Martin II. Horvitz served tn" papers and attached property of tho defendant on Mitchell street.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29

Hall. It Is hoped to have another group out this afternoon.
 Robert Silsby has left the employ of the Eastern Brick Co. and has joined the sales force f the Stan ley Chemical Co. of this place.
 The ladies Of Sacred Heart church will hold whist party in the church social rooms Monday eve ming at s o'clock. Refreshments will be served.
 The Modern Woodmen will meet Monday evening at o'clock in Athletic hall. Final arrangements will be made for the social and en- icrtainment 10 be given by the NCodmCu on Monday evening. Oc- tObcr 31.
 The Knights or Pythias will meet Tuesday evening at s o'clock in Community hall.
 Frank Cobey is able 10 be out to day after having been confined to his home for the past several days " illness.
 The Social Five will meet next Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Cobcy on Wilcox ave nuC.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
'DAWN' IS READY
 FOR FOURTH HOP
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Mrs. GraySon confessed that she did not know when they would get away although she hoped it would be before next Tuesday.
 Sh" was still confident that given lucky weather break" a succcss- tul crossing could be made this year. Today's outlook. however. was not entirely favorable, StultZ has fln~ ishcd testing the new Wright mo- tor installed 10 replace the one which failed when the Dawn was nearing Sable Island, x. &, after 450 miles of what seemed like a success full start last Sunday.
 'I have greater admiration for the Dawn than for any heavy ship ] have ever handled and I am more than satisfied with it's two Wright motOrs' he declared as he brought the big amphihian to rest after q series ot stunts that kept several hundred spectators gaspng.
 Bricc Goldsborough, radio opera tor and navigator of the crew. and T. Harold Kinkadc, Wright expert. wore passengers on the test flight.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
HISTORY OF WAR
 FOR LEGION POST
Presented by Mrs. H. B. HuIna-
 son, Gold Star Mother

Mrs. H. B Humason. mother Of '' gold star soldier, has presented fddy-Glover Post, American Legion, with 10 volumes of q history of the world War. The gift was accepted with vote of appreciation at a meeting of the post last night.
 Commander Harry Ginsburg has been authorized to appoint nom- mating committee Of five members 70 bring in a slate of candidates st a meeting, November II, for cleo non at the November IS meeting Heretofore nominations have been rom the floor.
 At last nighLA meeting an inter sting motion picture history of inc var taken by New York signal corps attaches, was shown.
 A delegation of Glover post members will attend the joint in s'allauon of officers in New Haven, Wednesday night, at which Com nander Spafford is to be one of the speakers.
 
 Armistice Day observance will take place November II, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and will consist Of q parade and outdoor cX- "rcFcS, the extent of which will be determined by the attitude taken by the factories in d proposal that they permit employees to leave their work in time 10 participate.
 This decision has been reached or the Armistice Day committee. whose meeting was held last night. At second meeting, to be hold next week, decision will be made as 10 tn" place of outdoor exercise. Cen 'ral park and the World War mom- orial site are under consideration
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Dodges Paying Fine,
 Arrested in Albany

Arsene Boucher of Albany. \. T., IS under arrest there on the charge of violation of the probation. Dctec- tive Sergeant MCCue yesterday ask cd the Albany authorities to make the arrest on complaint of Probation Officer Connolly that Boucher had made no payments on tine or 50" and costs imposed in the local court on September 1 on charges of reck- less driving and cvading rcsponsi- hlity. He will be brought Co this city for trial Monday.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
FAILS ID ESCAPE
 WITH LIGHTS OFF
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lis case there was no accident and while h." was under the influence the case was not as bad as the usual drunken driving matters, Judge Mangdn pointed out.
 William C. kalsh paid s1 and costs for driving a car on which Inc markings of weight, carrying Capac- ity and maximum speed Wcr" not properly marked. kaish. driver for l., $. kibbc of Hartford, was ar rested on Stanley street by Motor cycle Policeman W. $, Strolls today.
 BIamcS SiStcr-in-baW
 A @n day jail sentence was, suS- pended in the case of Steve Roster. arrested at his home at % l.asallo court on q charge of assauting his wife. Roster blamed the iutorfcr- ence of sistcr-in-IaW for the family difficulty. Mrs. Roster testified her husband continually n&gs her be- cause she does not work. and she 'C,aims he has threatened to have her put in an asylum. Last night. she told Judge Roche. he struck her on the head and she found it advisable to call the police.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Management of Hotel
 To Be Decided Nov. II

Directors of the Elihu Burritt llo- tcl corporation, who have adl liScd the United Hotels corporation that tho Rurritt will h" withdrawn from the American chain in January l92N. will be given the option or withdrawing before that date. if they so desire, J, Leslie Kincaid, president of the corporation has ad- Nised. Officials of the chain sys- tenn will be here November II to meet with the local directors.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
askey Resigns Post
 As Iron Works Manager

William A. WHsk"y. general man i,ger of the Malleablc Iron Works of this city for the past several years has resigned. and about No- Ncmbcr he will become associated with the International Harvester Co. Of Hamilton, Ontario. Mir. Waskny resides at lo6 Harrison street.
 It was stated by George F.. Bean of the Eastern Malleable Iron O., Works. that the present organiza- ton of the combined companies will continue. The plant will be han dled by other members of the staff
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
SLASHES POLICEMAN

Now York. Oct. 20 (UP) - A young woman approached Patrol man Edward Dunn and withou, warning slashed his chin with a large knife. She was arrested on q charge of felonious assault.
 The prisoner gave her name as Mrs. Kate Tuzzinsky. and said she had never seen Dunn before and admitted she had been drinking heavily.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Naval Hero of Spanish
 War Dies at n Years

Washington, Oct. % (UP) Rear Adimral James Meredith Helm, Fl. who helped blockade the Spanish fleet in Cuba in 1898. Is dead
 Yesterday he visited his wife. i'll at q Takoma Park. Md. sanitarium, They strollcd through the sanitari- um grounds. Mrs. Helm retired. sleeping "hettcr than in months, doctors said. She did not know the strain of the walk had been too much for the cufocblol admiral. While sh" slept he suffered two heart attacks and died in a room across a corridor from hers.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
COURT MAY SELECT
 INDIANAPOLIS MAYOR
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cedure makes him mayor. inasmuch @s the law provides that the city controller succeed 10 the mayoralty in the event Of vacancy.
 The decision which will tempo rarily clear up the muddlc was ex- poct"d 10 come from Superior Judge Joseph Minor today. Judge Minor will pass on request for q per manent injunction which Neglcy has asked to restrain Holmes from in terforins with the formers duties as mayor.
 The court yesterday granted Neg Icy q temporary restraining order. and it was predicted today that he would make this decree permanent. thereby making Ncglcy the legal mayor.
 The two other claimants 10 the office are Joseph Ilogue and Walter Myers. IIoguc. city controller in the previous administration, claims that nuvall never legally became mayor because Of the 1925 "corrupt" cleo lb1l. buNill IS uIlI'F SfIl IlGllt' pi 50 days in jail and disfranchi hisement for four years for alleged 'corrupr activities in this election.
 Lew Shank. who preceded Duvall as mayor, died recently. and Hogue claims the office by right of suc- cession.
 Myers was the democratic nom inec in the 1925 election and claims the office because he was "beaten out Of il in the 1925 election"
 Both Neslcy and Holmes have ap pointed their administrations and gone about running the city separ~ atcly, AS a result city business is at a stand Istill as to whom 10 obey.
 Indications pointed to legal bat tie among the four claimants which may stretch over months. tying up city payrolls and activities.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Woman Dismisses Family
 And Murders Children

Utica, \. Y. Oct. 29 UP-Send- ing her husband to the barber to he shaved and asking her house gu"st to so 10 the store for bread, Mrs. Strphano Alter. apparently in sane, chollcd two of her children to death, tried 10 Stranglo another and lhcn attempted 10 kill herself
 rh" dead children are Gloria Rita olj.
 Only the arrival of tHc gas man to read lb" meter saved the lie of smother child. Mari" Violet, S The woman then drank lysol and cut her throat with butcher knife, She is expected to recover.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
WaH Street Briefs

X decrease Of S.59 per cent is Shown In aggregate net operating in come Of the first fifty railroads to report September earnings compared with September last year. a total of Ss|.6S5, 5,@l6. On this basis net for Ill class one carries for the month is estimated at about Sl34,0nO, 900 against Sl45, 536 in September. 1926.
 Commercial failures in the United states this week arc put at 46l by k. G. Dun X Co.,, against 4lO the week before and 430 a year ago.
 Consolidated Textile corporation had net profit or s2b0,395 for nine months this year. equal to 20 cents q share
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
HIGHWAY BUILDING WEARS NEW RECORD
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amount about 50 per cent is now completed, about S6,o00,ouu having been paid the contractors
 Four Million Left
 This leaves $4,000,O0o left to pay, with the probability that this fall additional construction work costing about S2,0o0,000 will be contracted for.
 Never before. said the commis- sloncr has the department been able 10 clean up it's years work as it is doing now.
 The bases of the Southbury- Wash lneton and the South Windsor roads will he completed this fall and travel will be permitted over them The surfacing will not be done until spring.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Hudson River Swimmer
 Wants to Try Channel

N0N 1ork. oct. 70 lCP)-An as. pIration to swim the English chan. mel next year today was voiced by George A. Creegan of Paterson, N. j, who has set q new record for swimming the Hudson river from Albany to New York.
 treegan began his attempt on Oc- tober It and reached the Battery here yesterday afternoon. His elapsed swimming time was 50 hours and six minutes. Creegan is 56 years years old and an electrician. He Usrs the English over-arm stroke exclusively.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
NO STREET PARKING

According to k. B. Stoeckel. motor vehicle commissioner at Hartford. Conn, the time is coming when there will be no auto parking In streets. Merchants, Stoecllel says. would find 1t 10 their advantage if space in front of their stores would be free for prospective customers instead of be- ing blocked by parked cars.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
LIMITATION OF CLAIMS

At q Court of Probate holden at New Britain within and for tue District of Berlin. in the County of Hartford and state ot Connecticut, on the 21.h day of October. A. D. l921.
 Present. Bernard F, ';at1uey, Esq. Judge. on motion of Th" Commercial Trust Company of said New Britain as Executor of the last will and testament and codicils thereto of CArl I.orenzen. late Of New Britain, within said distrirt dc"eascd.
 This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate 10 exhibit their claims against the same to the ENecutor and directs flat publi" notice he given of this order by advertising in q news paper published in said New Britain and having a circulation in said district. and hy posting copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of New Britain. nearest the place where the deceased last dwclt and roturn make.
 certified from Record
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Youthful Policeman
 Captures Rum Runners

PitlslIoId, N0ssn Oct. ~ lJN)- Unassistcd. State Policeman John Philips. youthful rookie attached 10 the Cheshire barracks captured two alleged rUm-runuors on the Lanes boro Road, near Cheshire, today
 stopping an automobile bearing New York registration plates, Phil lips found 25" quarts of Canadian ale in the ear
 As he wa. "hoohlug' thr drlNer. another machine came along, and m it. Phillips found another 25o quarts of ale.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Mrs. Martina Marie t,rci

Funeral services for Mrs. Martina Marie Frci of Hart street were held this morning at 9 o'clock at S;. Peters church. 4 solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. Charles Coppcns assisted hy Rev. Daniel MasS". deacon. and Rev, John F. Donohuc. sub deacon.
 Tho choir Of the church sang at the offcrtory and at the conclusion of the services The pail bearers were Joseph Dicmond. Albert Die mond, Herman Markie, Frank F.. Icist. Joseph Hollfelder and Charles Milish. Matthias K. Rival and Carl A. Rival were the flower bearers.
 Father Coppens and Father Mas Sc conducted the committal services. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
URGES MORE. AIRPORTS

London, Oct 2S. tP'-Mrs. Sophie Elliott Lynn. England's pioneer woman air pilot who has been lee turing in Scotland in the interest Of aviation. advocates the establish ment of municipal acrodromes by an internal network Of air lines,
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
S5,0O0 ALIENATION SUIT
Alex Bargielsi Claims Ostap Ostab- Chuk stole His Wife's Affection While Residing al His Home.

Charging alienation of affections, Alex Bargiels>i through Attorney ] lawrence J. Colon, has brought suit tor 5000 damages against Ostap Veiabchuk. The plaintiff claims that he and his wife, Caroline, were hap rily married and that the defendant, living in the plaintiffs home, alien ated the affections of the wife. caus- ing him great distress of body and mind.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Mrs. Leon A. Sprague
 Taken Seriously III

Word has been rccoiVcd hcrc that Mrs, Leon A. Spraguc pf Theodore street. Maple Itli, who has been visiting in Haverhill, Mass, with her mother. is critically ill and is threatened with typhoid fever. Mir SpragIo was called suddenly 10 llHNcrhill yesterday morning. No word fur her has been received here or her condition.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
kAlMN CHR MEETS

\ delightful party was held last night at the home of Miss 1ryo Me Mahon of 1O Thornely street at 8 meeting of the kalma club. Mrs. Robert Grace sang. assisted by Frank Searls at the piano. Selec- tions were given by James Coats, assisted by Henry Hall on the vio- lin. Lunch was served,
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Deaths
I.cOuOIIO pnlaZkO

LcopoIdo Palazho
 Leopoldo. four and half months old son Of Mir. and Mrs. Loret'o Palazzo, died at his home, 29l La salle street. this morning. He leaves besides his parents. q brother, Joseph, and three sisters. Sarafina, Jennie and Celia.
 The funeral will be held from the home Monday morning at 1N o'clock. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery,
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
MURDER MYSTERY

Hoboken. \. j., Oct. 20 CP, -- A human body. appar- cntly murdered, was found sewn in u burIap bag and floating in the Hudson river at the Ferry street Ferry slip today. police reported
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
nIlnEM OF DIAMONDS

Rome. Oct. % UP) The Duke and Duchess of Aosta will present q diadem of diamonds 10 Princess Anne of Bourbon on the occasion or her wedding next month to their son. in" Duke of PuElic Princess Anne will wear the diadcm al the wedding. The duke and duchess will tender q dinner on November 10 King Alfonso Of Spain. who is to be present at tho ceremony.
 Members of European families ul- ready are arriving to attend.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29

'Continued from Page ScNcn) Bible school al 12 noon. Evening service at o'clock. Young Peoples service at s o'clock. The public is cordially invited 10 attend all of the services.
 B. & P. Girls Club
 There will bc q meeting of the Business and Professional Girls club In the Plainyilc M. F.. church parlors at 7:$0 o'clock Tuesday eve ping. The girls are learning leather tooling, and any who are interested are cordially invited.
 Leaves For Virginia
 Lieut.. Nelson E. Morgan, |. S. A.. who has been visiting with his par vnts at 24 Maple street for the past two months, will leave tomorrow for fort Eustis, Virginia. Lieutenant Morgan recently returned from two years duty in the Philippine Is lands and has now been assigned to the 52nd coast artillery.
 To OffiCiatC in New Britain
 Rev, Morris \. Greene, pastor of 'hc Rcdeenler's A. M. F. Zion will officiate at the funeral Of Mrs. Jessie L. Adams of New Britain this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services will be conducted at the home on Hartford avenue. New 
 Blues to South Nanchcstcr
 The Plainville Blues will go 10 South Manchester tomorrow after noon for the weekly football game. A miX-up occurred in their schedule but has been straightcned out sat isfactorily. Tentative arrangements were made with Manchester and then q game was arranged with the Echoes. The Manchester manage ment believed contest lad been definitely booked and r;1 Ter than disappoint the Silk City team the Blues asked the South Ends to meet the Echoes. This was agreed, and the tanglc has been corrected.
 Notes
 Several local huntsmen will at tend the annual hunt and dinner of the Hartford Coon club at Hartland Hollow this afternoon and evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Skinner have returned after spending several days with their son, Peter in New Bruns- wick, \. J.
 Mrs. W. C. Kramer is ill at her home on Bank street
 Mrs. Katherine Graham has re- turned from stay in Boston,
 Harvest supper at Episcopal church Wednesday, 6 D. m. Menu: roast pork, scalloped potatoes, mac aroni and cheese, apple sauce, pie and cheese, doughnuts.-- advt.
New Britain herald., 1927-10-29
Funerals
Mrs. Jessie l.. Adams

The funeral Of Mrs. Jessie L.. Adams will h, held this afternoon al , o'clock from her late home, a% Hartford avenue. Rev. Morris N. Green Of the A. M. E. Zionist church of Plainville will ohiciat". Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.