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New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
HUNTED MAN HIDES
IN PARIS CLUBS
Alleged Portugal PIotter a
Modern D'Artigan

Lisbon, Portugal Sept. II. up
PORTUGAL regards Lieutenant Moracs
Sarmento as reincarnation of
Robin Hood, Darlington and Leo
.tdas
Every officer in Portugal is look
ing 70" him. from President Car
mona down, yet he had the temer-
lily TO attend a dinner party given
in his honor at the palace Of the
Marquis de Fronteiras, and made
his escape after the palace had
been surrounded by police.
Lieutenant Sarmento is sought
for his connection with n hloodlcss
revolution which sought TO place
Commander Filomono da Camara
in the office OF vice president. He
has been hunted since he drew
two revolvers when taken TO the
presidency. fired round from
each and dashed away.
He has threatened to shoot any
ono who attempts his arrest, and
says he has reserved two bullets
for the president himself.
Every other principal In the revo-
utionary plot has been arrested.
including DR.. Fidclino de FiGuoi-
redo, director Of the national Ii
brary.
Since his escape from the presi-
Gcncy. the lieutenant has remained
in Lisbon and has been seen at
night clubs and on the streets.
When the police were informed
Of the dinner party in his honor
al the marquis palace on ono OF
the northern heights of Lisbon, a
the place. Dancing was going on
and the palace was brilliantly IL
Eliminated. Scouts, however, had
evidently been placed outside, and
the alarm was givon. Al the lights
we're suddenly put out A door In
the basement opened and four fig
'ires emerged into tho darkness
md fled, firing on tho police who
pursued them. \ waiting motor car
took tho fug'iVes ont of reach. A
raid was made on the palace at
dawn and Lieutenant Sarmonfo
vas not TO he found. Two CnValry
squadrons and n motor-lorry fun of
rolcn secured the Scrras without
avail.
Lieutenant Sarmcnto IS Wei
. ,..-..
centors. lie represented Portugal
at the international horse show at
Nice, In May, 1926. md was the
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
Wall Street Briefs

An effort to create wider interest
in stocks OF leading banks, is seen
in the decision of the New York
stock Exchange officials TO transfer
this class OF security to d regular
post in the stock section of the trad
ing floor; away from the bond crowd.
These stocks have been listed for a
long time on the big board" but
trading in them has been confined
largely to the ovcr-the-countcr mar
ket. The 10 listed bank stocks on
Monday will be dealt in at post No.
SO. heretofore an inactive post whore
trading is done in units of 10 shares
instead of 100 shares. the round lot
at active posts.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
NIPPLE. TREES BIOSSOM

Binghamton, \. Y, Sept. II Clr--
Apple trees in blossom in Scptcm
Dor, is the unusual spectacle on a
farm at Mcrrills Creek, n. Y. Apples
and blossoms appear on the same
limbs and the phenomenon is at
tributcd 10 the hail storm Of August
7, that riddlcd trees and destroyed
crops in that section.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
Deaths
StaSia Burnhnn

Of Mr., ana Mrs. Clinton Burnham
died last evening at her home, 1ll
Smalloy street. The funeral will
be held this afternoon at 3 O'Clock
from Frank =. Dulfy's undertaking
parlors. Burial will be in FairvieN
cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
Julius (.nida

JuIius Guida, IS years old, OF n
Curtis street, died at 7:55 o'clocI
this morning at the New Britain
General hospital. He WAS an en-
ployc Of the Stanley Works.
Funeral arrangements are incom.
ploto.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
Funerals
Frank Paul. Jr.

Funeral services for Frank Paul,
Jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Paul
of 1i0 Greenwood street. were held
this morning at o'clock at St.
Peters church. Intcrmcnt was in
St MaryS cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
Clause Valentine

Funeral services for Clause Nalcn-
tine OF ia Linden street will be held
the Swedish Bethany church. Rev,
G. Frcdeen, pastor. will officlatc. In
torment will be in Fairvicw cemc-
tnrV
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17
MtNDE.II HAS son

Rockford, H., Sept. II Rl--A son
vas born last night to Mrs. Sammy
Nandcl, wife of the worlds light
weight champion. lie weighed
eight and onc-half pounds and has
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17

Officials OF Chevrolet Motor Car
company say production for 1927
VIII approach one million units.
output for the first eight months Of
7SG,3S6 units, was 54,la1 more than
the entire 1926 output. The com
pany's nine factories in the United
states have been operating virtually
at peak production so far this year
and export plans have maintained a
similarly fast pace.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17

winner of the Foreign Armies
trials in which he competed with
the representative OF seven coun-
tries.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17

New construction accounted for q
large part of, the business placed in
the market for electrical equipment
the last week. Switching equipment
and transmission line material salos
arc at least as high as they were
last year, and in some cases higher,
Electrical World reports. General
improvement in conditions in New
England is apparent. Inquiries in
the middle west have increased.
Commercial failures in the United
States this week are put at 4oG by
X. G. Dun & company against 327
a year ago.
S. r. kresgc & Co. declared an oX-
ira dividend of 50 cents a share on
the common stock, payable in spe-
cial preferred stock. and the regular
quarterly cash dividend of Is cents
both payable November to holders
Of record October 10
Common stock of the New Eng
land Power association has been
placed on an increased annual dlvi-
dond rate Of 81 a share, formerly
$3.50 with a quarterly disbursement
Of so cents. payable October T. to
stock of record September 30, The
regular quarterly Of $3.50 on the
preferred was authorized
A statement by the New York,
Ontario & Western as of June 30,
shows total assets of 500. ll5, 12t
against $l00,%45,l35 Il year ago and
profit and loss surplus of $7,o07,a37
against $7,26L,23o. Current assets
were $2,744,743 and current liabiIi-
ties, 3 ,SS4,15G.
New Britain herald., 1927-09-17

Commercial failures in the United
States this week are put at 40G by
K. &. Dun & company against 327
a year ago.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-23
S243,644,447.72
STATE LAW COST
Government $330.37
Family, Annual Report.

Total cost of all government in
Indiana in 1925.26 was $243, 644, 4477o.
it was announced by the State
Reference Library.
Number of families in the State is
given as 737.707, making government
cost a family S300.37.
Here is how much each family
contributes to governmental costs:
State departments, $2.9S; general
State expenses, $5.1S; counties,
S21.69; townships, $780, cities.
s46.3S; town, s4.25; highways and
streets, $54.s1; schools, $92.7s; uni.
versities and normal schools, S9.41;
libraries, 5000; dependent classes.
$13.13; parks and recreation, $3.50;
monuments and memorials, 81, max.
ing a total charge Of $27S.90. To
this is added 1884 for investments
and $53.73 Federal internal revenue
Total gross receipt for the year
was 1919, ,O56. Outstanding items
of income were $129,12O,7Ss property
taxes; $s,641 1886 gasoline tax; $10,-
1853 1853 fees; bonds, $26,092 ,6s5; earn.
ings of public institutions, $685.
965; poll tax, $1,204,745; insurance
tax, S1,57S,S66.
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Legal Notices

Mrs Helen Wells. 1870 Olive ST., and
Central Buick Company. 29l7.l0 Central
Ave. Indianapolis. Ind. and all others TO
"H That '' viii II' sell ' on june II. 1927 at
1910 z. St Clair St, at 10 a. n. indian
apolis, TO discharge storage and transfer
one Nash car. license No. 552-166; en-
eine No. 9061s0 style Of body, sport
certificate of title No. A3737S0: date 2;26
serial No. O554S: horse power, % kind OF
power, gas; number of cylinders g. year
PLEASE GOVERN YOURSELF ACCORD
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MICH. E.. 52S: rms, semi-mod low
rent; "a month free. Call Lin. $500.
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Death Notices

II. EMMA (nee Dohn) Beloved wife
Emil Dietz and mother of Harry F.
'Carl V. Dietz, passed away at her
Saturday. May 21. 1:30 p. m, Flu
Tuesday. May "a, 2 ?. m. at the
of her niece, 1911 f. Southern Ave.
Ids invited. Burial private, Crown
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Dry Agent Wounds

BIZ United Press
TT. WAYNE, Ind, May %
James Leckleitner, 2e, Lima, Ohio,
may die of bullet wound received
early Sunday when Frank Conway,
Federal prohibition agent, fired at
Lechleitner's automobile. alleged to
have contained a cargo of beer. Lech-
leitner was shot in the head.
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Special Notices

$50 LOST. between Della. and Alabama on
on Vernnont Reward Riley 366S.
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APARTMENTS for Rent
Houses and Flats Furnished
Business Places for Rent

furnished 4 and Groom
modern apis; garage. Web. 397S.
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BUY A PIECE OF INDIANAPOLIS
BUY A PIECE OF INDIANAPOLIS

PRGCTICAI- nurse, sub. home, will care
for invalid or semi-invalid. Bel. 1855.
WANTED, horses TO pasture; near Speed
Way CITY Ran O954 ring 2.
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LETAL NUIIJE
The board of trustees of tho Central
state Hospital will receive sealed proposals
until Friday May 81 at 10 .. M, for
furnishing supplies for the month of June,
1927. Estimate book will be on file at
Room 147 Statehousc, from and after
" an GRb Der az BOARD OF TRUSTEES
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PLEASE eovERN YOURSELF ACCORD
LEGAL NOTICE
The. board of trustees of the Central
state Hospital Will receive sealed proposals
G Furnishing rga :yIppii es for the month Of June
927. Estimate book will be on file at
Room i47 statehousc, from and after
n RY 6Rb aaE 81 81 BOARD OF TRUSTEES
NOTICE TO TRUCK DEALERS
Notice is hereby given that the ,,, Board re
receive SO sealed BIDS Tor The fagnishins Pgd
r. sixteenth ST.. indianapolis, Indiana. hve
said trucks 10 have four az or six 90
cylinder motors .selective sliding, transmits,
with battery. starter. lights and tools.
Each bidder to furnish detailed de-
scription of chassis, cab and body upon
which he is bidding and also submit cut
The bidder will be asked to take as
part payment five (5l used Ford trucks,
and shall set out in his bid the amount
trucks NAV he seen at the School Garage
1879 f., Sixteenth ST.. after o'clock p.
Bidder 10 state in his bid the price Of
one truck taking in one of the used trucks
and the price for five trucks taking as
part The eay 04SnaT fRe 9S saSq 'uFs
cash payment within fifteen (15) days
following date of delivery, unless other
wise stated in proposal.
All proposals must. be made on, blank
State Board OF Accounts Said blanks
may be procured at the office OF the
Board. $50 n Meridian Street. Indianapolis,
indiana upon application.
certified cheGs drawn payable. 70 the
Board Of School Commissioners of the City
of Indianapolis on an indianapolis bank
or trust company or by New York. Chi
cago or Indianapolis exchange, for ten
ten C10) per cent TO be held by the board
until bids are rejected. Check of the
successful bidder to be returned when
satisfactory delivery of the trucks Mas
In case the bidder, whose bid shall be
accepted shall fail TO make delivery OF the
trucks, his certified check or draft and
the proceeds thereof shall be and remain
the absolute property Of the Board as
failure. IL being impossible 10 estimate
the amount of damages such failure would
occasion TO tho Board.
Each proposal shall be in a separate
for example IBID ON TRUCKS. " and adj.
dressed to the Board OF School Commits
sioners, $50 n. Meridian Street. Indian
apols. Indiana.
The right is reserved by the Board to
reject any or all bids and TO refrain from
accepting or rejecting proposals for not
more than ten (10l days,
BOARD OF SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS OF
~. THE He l, CITY Z . OF ? v1HHDbbAEAPoLLs:
Indianapolis, Indiana
May 16. 1927.
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New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
Rural Delivery Handicaps

| Rural Delivery Handicaps Because of the bad condition of
 the roads in the outlying districts,
 especially in Scott swamp. where the
 mud is so deep that it is next 10 i'm
 possible to traverse it. the rural car
 riers have been forced 10 exert i themselves to the extreme to cover
 their routcs this spring. A strong
 case of unappreciativeness of these ! efforts by al least one patron oc- | cured yesterday when the carrier i became mlrod near John krell's res i idence. He was charged B for ! being drawn out Of the mudhole. | IL costs the government double 10 deliver over rural routes as com pared with city delivery in propor- ton to patrons served. but it is to the credit of most Of the rural patrons that they are glad 10 help out the carriers.
 \ stern, Long Chase
 Constable |. W. Furrey covered q lot of geography yesterday in pur- suit of Martin Shean of Williman- tic, wanted in his home city for non- support. Furrey received a tele- phone call and set out 10 look for the man although he had never seen hm. He obtained the help of Con stable pooley of Southington and the pair located their man 1t the Peck, Stow G, Wilcox Go. They attempted to arrest him. but there was an open window nearby and Shean dove out of this.
 Furrey obtained a description of the man and. believing he was con- irC this way. returned to Plainyille. He caught Shean as he was entering boarding house on West Main street Shoan would not admit his identity. but when Chief Thomas Brady of WilIimantic came to take hm back the prisoner confessed he was the man sought.
 High School Janitor
 Edward James Conlon of Hul- tenius street has been appointed janitor of the new High school by tho school committee. This posi- tion was sought by some l5 or 20 applicants. Much responsibility at- taches 10 1t because of the valuable plumbing, heating. and electrical systems in the building, and Mir. Conlon who is at present employed as a millwright at the Trumbull Electric Mfg. Co. was adiudeed the best qualihed for the position.
 Temco BowIcrs Break Even
 The Temco duck pin teams rolled their home matches with the Wal lace Barnes teams last night at Hart's alleys and obtained an even break. The men won their match hv q bare eight-pin margin when they cracked after rolling up big lead in the first two strings. The girls team also blew up after two
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
Car stolen In West Hartford

The loca! pol; 2 department were requested by the West Hartford po- lice this morning to he on the look out for Cadillac phaeton bearing Connecticut registration o06a, which Was stolen from garage in Wes, II 4rftprJ Iac- ,,g,-h.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
SILK VESTS

Milanese Silk Vests with picot tops and straps, pink, peach, white, Nile, orchid for S2.25.
 Milanese Silk Boomers, with reinforced crotch, cut extra full, pink, peach, Nile, white and orchid-S2.9S.
 Carter's Rayon Vests, pink, peach, white and or chid-95c each.
 Carter's Rayon Boomers, pink and peach, for s1.59. BRING IN YOUR GOLF CLUBS, let Jack Young look them over and get them ready for the opening season
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11

thing to be done to turn in true Irish style, A prize for the most original and a prize for the funniest Irish costume will be awarded
 Irish songs and jigs will be part Of the entertainment program. Even to the refreshmentS will Ireland be exempliied. Potato salad, green gelatine. in fact, every dish that Is characteristic Of the occasion will be served. The hall and Ia bles will be decorated for the occasion. Ar engagements for 15o are being made.
 With the approach ot spring the Boys club Is planning for the or ganizatton Of baseball team. There will be an opportunity to enter the Hartford County Junior league this year. l. is planned to have a team represent East Berlin In both
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11

sington League Of Women Voters for the benefit Of the town nursing committee was discussed It has not yet been decided in what hall the minstrels wifi appear on that evening, but the date has been set for April o,
 l What They're Doing
 Judge George G. Grisvold of the Berlin town court has returned to his duties at the Corbin Screw cor poraton in New Britain after an at tack Of grip which has confined him to his home for the past week.
 Town Clerk Arthur L. Woodruff has reported that aside from hts routine duties which keeps him busy, few activities are taking rlnce in his office. The board of relief meetings are being held daily at 8 o'clock at the Town hall.
 Committees of the Kensiugton League of Women Voters and the kensington Athletic club met last evening to complete plans for the whist party and dance to be given in Lloyd hall on March 17.
 F. W. Williams. kensineton street delivery mail man. is confined 10 his home with an attack of illness. Frank Glana is substituting for the veteran carrier during his leave of absence.
 Licenses Active Indications are that a corsiderabl ble l trade in fishing licenses will greet the first Of April. the opening Of the brook trout season. Local brooks have suffered greatly in the past few years from pollution but there l still remain a few streams which contain some Of the speckled 1 beauties.
 East Berlin Items
 Mir. and Mrs. Edward Kahms ate rejoicing over the birth of daugh- ter born at their home here yester- l day.
 Mrs. R. B. Stevenson and son. | Allen, are spending the week end with relatives in New Haven. Commencing next week there will 1 be class for women in addition 10 the gym class now being held for the younger girls. The princ- 1 pal object of this class will be weight reduction although any of the women In the community may join for the benefits to be derived. The Boys club will meet this eve- ming from to o'clock. The library will be open for a short time this evening. Mrs. Mary Bourgeois entertained q number Of her friends at a house party yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Patrick Holigan was pleas antly surprised by more than 20 of her friends last evening. Mrs. Holi- gan has been active In the work of Sacred Heart church during the past season and the event was in the na- ture of an appreciation for her un- tiring efforts.
 4 St, Patricks' day party and en- tertainment will be held at the Community club meeting next We'd nesday evening. The program will be replete with originality every
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11

fine games and allowed the Wallace Barnes lasses to tie the pintall at 1572. Two extra frames were rolled and the visitors win s5-74 It was the first time in long while that either Temco team had defeated 6 Wallace Barnes outfit, and the men S victory was thereby all the sweeter. The match was followed by a lunch and dancing. The scores:
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
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WallaCc-B Girls
1enCo Girls
Girls Friendly Society

The Girls Friendly society will oh- serve its first anniversary tomorrow afternoon at o'clock in the Church O: Our Saviour parish house 4 missionary sketch, The Girls Friendly Society Listens h." will be given by the local society. Miss Sexton of New Haven and Miss Ruth Johnson Of Hartford will be present, as will branches from neigh boring towns.
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
URVEY 0F TOWN
 IS LONG DELAYED lginers for Insurance EX-
 change Fail to Appear BGI0N POST IS IN DARK
kys' Club Drops Two Games to Waterbury Squads Auxiliary Meeting Attracts Large Attendance Tabs Complete Plans.

Residents are wondering what s become Of the proposed action
 the New England Insurance Ex- anSe in sending engineers to sur y the town for a possible re-rat- E of insurance rates.
 Several weeks have passed since iolph w. Schultz. chairman of e American Legion committee in- stigatiug the fire protection sit- tion stated that he had received letter from the exchange stating ht the engineers would visit this wn when they had completed cir work in New Britain. The en- beers have long since finished cir work in the Hardware City d no action has been taken by exchange in surveying this town
 was promised.
 Legion activities towards the Nering of insurance rates and the ssible establishing of q local fire pertinent have continued in the
 
 w months ago to the effect that Plton- kasica post would take up matter. At the beginning Of the mpaign. Chairman Schultz con- 'red with fire apparatus authori- Is and fire officials in nearby cites { reports on the results of the in stigations have not been made blic. Legion officials stating that ry before any announcement Of hns would be made.
 It is thought that the immediate al of the fire committee will be e establishing of new system of Hing the New Britain apparatus
 case Of fire. Town officials have mitted that the present system of Hing the town clerk or the select en could be improved on but have t taken steps towards the in guratioI of a system which would
 away with possible delay in call the trucks. They claim it is cessary for some town authority take the responsibility of calling 9 New Britain apparatus. Those lo are eligible to summon the ew Britain department are es- blished on party lines and while ! to the present, fairly rapid twice has been given, it Is not inn fobahle that in the future some W system of calling will be in- 5tuted which will do away with Hay.
 The question of department be- g established here seems to gain |vor with all in town except town ffcials who have. in the past. owned on the move. They state lat the expense in maintaining a |y force such as would probably ] necessary would be exorbitant. (d that the present service from tw Britain Is adequately serving |e town. They further say that q |cal department would not be |ore efficient than the outside serv- D as the town is so widespread lat the outlying districts would be accessible to a Berlin department it would be to the New Britain pparatus.
 Lenten Service
 There will be 9 Lenten service Fld this evening at 7:30 o'clock at |. Paul's church. Kensington. Rev. |. A. Downey, former assistant lstor of St. MarI's church, New
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Griffin Fined

Leon Griffin and Mrs. Emma Os- tram were fined 510 and costs apiece this morning on charges of placing their children in situation where they Were in danger Of falling into habits Of NIco. They were arrested by Constable E. W, Furrey late yes terday after an investigation by child welfare authorities from Hart ! ford, The trial which was sched- uled for 9 o'clock this morning, be- gan at Q o'clock and was held be hind closed doors, a number of pros paetive spectators being disappoint- ed. Four Of the Griffin children were committed to the Gilbert home, three 10 the county home. and one to rritn+a
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
PlainNille Casting Co. Bowling
C0l.l Irons
Recreation Bowling
Reds Devils

Totals .,...5o4 s12 5l7-1554
New Britain herald., 1927-03-11
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