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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
U. s. STEEL STOCK HAS
HIT NEW HIGH RECORD
FURRY In Stock Market This After
noon Sends Stock to
Highest Peak.

New York. April tP-Led by T..
s. Steel common, which touched a
new record high for all time at 112
3-s, the stock market moved into
new high ground today under the
stimulus of easy money rates and
reports Of satisfactory Easter trade.
The proposed declaration OF a
stock dividend Of 20 per cent on
fere Marquette stimulated specula-
tive activity in the rails, with new
peak prices being established by
Missouri kansas-TeXas common.
Kansas City Southern and Western
Maryland second preferred.
Predictions of an early resumption
of dividends on Bethlehem Steel
common, brought food OF buying
orders into that stock. which ad-
vanced over points to the highest
price in about two years. General
Motors touched a new peak at 1874
for the present stock. while Western
Union, General Railway Sisnal and
Noolworth sold 1t the highest prices
since 1925 or longer.
Driving in Of an over extended
short interest caused rapid advances
in many industrials in the final
hour. Bethlehem Steel climbed to
90 IL in anticipation Of early dividend
action and brisk advances were made
by Youngstown Sheet and Tube.
Crucible, Republic, Gulf States and
Sloss- Sheffield Steals.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
THOMAS LOCKWOOD,
| INVENTOR, IS DEAD
Was Official Of American 7.
and I. Company

Melrosc. Mass, April 6-!P--
Thomas Dixon Lockwood, an inven-
tor and Official of the American
Telephone and Telegraph company.
died al his home here yesterday.
He was born In England Deem
her 80, 1S4S. His parents emigratcd
TO Port Hope, Ontario, during his
hoyhood, and he there became the
first operator for the Provincial
Telegraph company He later held
several executive Offices with the
Bell Telephone company and in
1881 he organized ana was made
head of the companys bureau OF
patent and technical research. Since
1917, when h. retired as general
patent attorney for the American
Telephone and Telegraph company
he had served the company as con-
sul'iHg patent attorney.
He was the author Of several
books and technical articles on
electrical subjects and had invented
a number OF devices including the
automatic telephone call, patented
in 1852. He was associate professor
of telegraph, telephony and patent
law at the BROOKLYN Polytechnic
institute In 1G0t-05, He is survived
by a widow and one son.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Funerals


A large crowd was in attendance
al the funeral this morning Of John
Lapotosky Of 81 Connecticut avenue
who died from injuries received in
a fall at the Commercial Trust COM
pany's new building. A requiem
high mass was celebrated by Rev.
Thomas ]. Laden, pastor of the
Church of ST. John the Evangelist.
where the funeral services were held.
Organist John J. Cream Of st.
Mary's church played during the
services and at the conclusion he
rendered hymn. The pail bearers
We're Thomas keaveny, James keav-
eny, William Dyckman, Paul koc-
pher. Elmer Bogclla, and Thomas
Scanlon. The flower bearers We're
Joseph Leska and Joseph Matrazzo.
There was a wealth of floral tributes
among them being a beautiful piece
from his pals"
Father Laden conducted the COM
INITIAL services. Interment was In
st. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
BURNS PAPERS AND
OUTW|TS Chinese
American Woman Makes Bonfire
in Hotel Room

Pehin, April s ltP)-Mrs. Nil
dred &. Mitchell, American woman
arrested with Wilbur Burton, also
an American. as alleged propaganda
agent Of the nationalist government.
outWitttd her captors by having a
bonfire Of documents in a hotel
room. a United Press correspondent
learned today. He was able to in
terVlew the pair despite orders of
the police that only legation at
tachos could talk TO them.
The correspondent was present
when police questioned the Ameri-
cans. and later was himself detain-
cd and examined by the police. who
We're angr!ly seeking an important
document which had been burned.
Mrs. MITCHELL former san Fran
cisco and Honolulu newspaper wom-
an. and Burton We're arrested yes
torday hut We're not taken to Jail
nor were any Formal charges placed
against them. They werc left in
their hotel rooms under guard,
It was six hours before their
quarters were searched, and the inn
portant documents could not be
found.
All letters and papers remaining
in their apartments were confiscated,
however. Police stripped and search
ed both Mrs. Mitchell and Burton, it
was understood.
Police finally questioned the two
in the presence OF [. S. legation at
taches and the United Press CORES
pondent Mrs. Mitchell admitted she
mad burned one document. She said
it was in Chinese and she did not
know what it was. A Chinese friend
had given it to her With instructions
to mail it TO Canton from Shanghai.
she explained, and she was afraid If
police found it. her friend might be
embarrassed.
Both Mrs. Mitchell, and Burton de-
MED they had been guilty of Illegal
activities and termed their arrests an
"outrage.'
When charges are formally pre-
terred against them. the evidence
will be presented to L. S. Minister
MacMurray, who viii turn it over to
the L. $. consul at Tientsln. The
consul il regular procedures IS fol-
lowed, will try the two in consular
court.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
BRITAIN FACES BATTLE
Labor Bill Will Cause Bitter Poll
tical Struggle.

London, April 6 (UP) - Great
Britain faced its bitterest political
fight in years today over the gov
erament's bill restricting the power
of labor unions. Some observers
even predicted that the issue would
force disbandment OF parliament
and a general election.
The government Is responsible
for a policy which inevitably will
intensity class strife and embitter
industrial relations" leaders of the
labor party said at caucus last
night. The bill was denounced as a
deliberate attack on the working
class to deprive workers OF the
power Of resistance"
The political storm will break
when the bill goes before the house
of commons in a few weeks
The measure would forbid gem
eral strikes and picketing by
unions, end the practice of collect
ing labor party dues from the pay
envelopes of workers. and prevent
government clerks from Joining
regular trades unions.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
ANOTHER CADDy IS
NOW A CONTENDER
George Voi8ht Enters Tourney
at PiDehuISt

Washington. April [P,-Another
caddy has made his way into the
, ranks of the top-notch golfers.
George Weight who oce cadded for
members Of the old Columbia Coun-
| try club here, was entered today in
the match play in the north and
south amateur tournament at Pine
hurst. the medalist with a phenom-
email 135. one stroke above the rec
ord made by Bobby Jones in Eng
land last year.
Weights introduction to the game
came at the Washington Country
club. Like all caddies, spare moments
were spent practicing behind The
caddy house with a stray driver or
midiron that fortune, or dis
gruntled golfer had thrown away.
Later he Went to work Tor the
government and transferred his
goldng activities to the public links
in the shadow Of Washington monu-
| ment. Ills ability soon became
known and in 1924 he Won the
Washington public links champion
ship.
Through the last two years Weight
has figured prominently in local
solfdom. As a member of the
EannoChburn club in 1925 he won
the District OF Columbia champion
ship and retained his title in the
tournament last year. Competing
in seven invitation club tournament
in this section during the spring of
1926 Weight was victorious in five.
He followed this UP by anncAlng the
middle Atlantic championship, de
itatins some we'll known golfers to
obtain that crown.
This spring he took his driver and
putter south and finished tenth in
southern open at Atlanta, against
the pick Of the country's golfers.
Henry Litchfield West, veteran
golf critic of the Washington Post.
who has watched with a keen eye IS
Noights game developed describes
him as a self taught" golfer.
Weight has never had any pro-
fessional instruction. lie hits the
ball with powerful. muscular
swing and is very accurate from the
tee.
The fact that at Pinehurst his sec
ond shot. almost invariably found
the green. Mr.. West attributes to
his exceptional iron play" declar-
ing the young golfer handles the
irons with "a crisp vigorous punchy
stroke and can play bii-iron Us
yards to the green with deadly ac-
curacy.
His approach from near the green
usually are dead to the pin. in some
measure making up for his games
only flaw his putting.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
MARINE BILLS PASSED
canadian Measures Will Affect -Four
Maritime Provinces

Ottawa, Ont, April LP,-Four
measures affecting the maritime
provinces We're passed, with their
third reading, in the house OF COM
mons last night, The measures pro-
vide: 20 per cent reduction in rail-
way freight rates in the maritime
provinces, with certain exceptions:
establishment of a harbor commits
sion at st. John, y. B., and another
at Halifax. and the appointment Of
a deputy minister OF fisheries.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Injuries Prove Fatal
To Waterbury Woman

Waterbury, April 6 O'-Miss Mary
F. Porter. 70. a charter member Of
the Waterbury women's cub, and OF
Mad River Grange, and also a men,
Der for many years OF the Meliccnt
Porter Chapter. y. 4. r. and OF the
Mattatuck Historical society, died at
the Waterbury hospital+his morning
as the result OF injuries sustained in
fall on an icy walk on February
Il. She was lifelong resident of
this city, a descendant Of one OF its
oldest families. and of Revolutionary
stock. Funeral services will b. hold
Friday afternoon.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
OLD PALACE UNCOVERED.

Syracuse, April UP)-An an
cent Roman palace. 80 feet long and
90 feet high. has been unearthed
here by DR.. Eru. an amateur arch
aeologist. The walls were intact and
perfectly preserved paintings similar
TO mural decorations found at Pom
pei depicted n pagan sacrifice of 500
bulls. The discovery was regarded as
one of the most important in years
in this area.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
POSTAL RECEIPTS
SHOW Big GAINS
March Reports Are Over Million
Higher Than 1925

Washington, April s (UP)-Post-
ii receipts at so selected cities dur
lng March aggregated s24,5S9,-
ySt.22. an increase of s1.135, 05S.21
compared with revenue for March
1876, Postmaster General New an
nounced today.
The largest percentage increase
vas at Fort Worth, Texas, with a
eain Of 1889 per cent Other lead
ing percentages were: Atlanta, Ga,
$3.50; St. Louis, No, 1916; Jersey
city, 1874; Dayton. Ohio, 1903;
Hartford. Conn, eli: Syracuse, n.
y, SIS: Brooklyn. \. Y. $50: New
Haven, Conn. Sc: Detroit. Mich,
s IS; Worcester. Mass, S.%S.
Kansas City. Mo, reported dc
crease of els per cent.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
I. S. Consulate Guarded
Against AgitatOrs

Teneva, April 6 FI1-Po1lCe pro-
lection to the American legation and
consulates in Switzerland upon re-
ccipt OF news from Massachusetts,
that a new trial has been denied
to Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo
Nanzetti 1t is learned that the
United States consulate here has re-
ceived number Of threatening let
ters with regard to the celebrated
case during the last few months
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Charged With ThwartinS work Of
Prohibition Agents

Brawley, Cal. April s Up -
CHARGES that customs officials and
local authorities in some counties
have thwarted prohibition enforce
meut We're made here last night by
Frank X. MCReynolds, prohibition
administrator for southern Cali
fornia and Arizona.
McRcynolds declared that liquor
from q Mexican distillery was being
run across the border right through
the customs gates and asserted
several nights ago his agents were
driven away from 4 foreign vessel at
san Pedro by customs officers.
while bootleggers We're permitted 10
remain aboard
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
NEUTRALITY Will
BE French Stand
Chinese Policy However, Won't
Admit Attacks on Nationals

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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
NEVER LIVED HERE,
CAN'T BE ARRESTED
Leonards Had No Legal Resi-.
dence in This City

Adolpf Leonard, who was arrest
ed in Brooklyn, n. Y, for the local
authorities on the charge OF nom
support, will not be brought here for
trial, Prosecuting Attorney ]. G.
Woods said this afternoon. because
Leonard and his wife never had "A
New Britain residence SO far as a
uon-support charge is concerned
The prosecuting attorney said he in
structed Chief Hart to notify tho
Erooklyn authorities TO release
Leonard.
The arrest came about as the re-
suit of Mrs. Leonard's complaint to
The police. and yesterday. extradi-
non papers We're prepared and Ser
seart OMara made ready to go 10
brooklyn, but it developed that
Leonard's real name is I.ienhard
and therefore a change In the pa
Hers was required by the state all
thorities before the signature Of
Governor Trumbull could be OBJ
famed.
Detective Sergeant Elinger, ques-
tioning Leonard's wife, learned that
sAo came to this city with Leonard
from Cleveland, O.. and they did
OF marry Immediately. although
they were making their home with
his brother on Albany avenue. a
short time ago they went to Brook
Ign. where both We're employed, but
eventually sent her back to the Al
bany avenue residence because she
vas in 4 delicate condition. She
said she has not received support
from him since returning here.
After giving consideration to this
complication. Prosecuting Attorney
Woods nulliied the extradition pro-
ceedings and nothing more will be
done about 1t unless Mrs. Leonard
makes complaint to the Brooklyn
authorities.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Mrs. Inoa II. Nelson

Funeral services for Mrs. 1nca II.
Nelson. who died yesterday at the
home OF Der daughter Mrs. Charles
o. johnson, Of 4o6 Chestnut street
at the age Of % years, will be held
at the home tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock and at the Swedish
Bethany church at ESQ o'clock.
Rev. Carl J. Fredeen, pastor. will
oi'iciate. Interment will be in Fair
view CennterN
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Herbert s, J,anctlon

Funeral services for Herbert S.
Langdon Of 192 Maple street We're
held this afternoon at 3 o'clock NJ
l.. c. Porter Sons undertaking par
Tors at - Court street. Rev. DR..
George w. c, Hill pastor of the
South Congregational church. Off
ciatcd. Intcrmcnt was in T'airvioW
CNmc torN.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
INSPECTION IN TRIPOH

TripoIi April 6 (UP)-Cnder Sec
rotary Michele BianChi. accompanied
by a delegation from the chamber
Of deputies and Governor De Bono
today began an inspection Of pub.
lie work in this colony,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
CARD OF THANKS

We desire TO extend our thanks
and sincere appreciation to the
many friends, neighbors and organ
izations for the flowers and kind ex-
pressions Of sympathy sent to us in
our sorrow for the death of our be-
loved husband and father, James j.
WEIGH Signed,
MRS ELLA WEIGH.
and Family.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Allowed to Keep 100000
Necklace She Found

New York, April (Pl-Flnding IS
keeping for Adelaide Forts, nesress
She found a $4,000 pearl necklace
with a diamond and platinum clasp
ON the street last August and after
six months Of publicity and police
effort had failed to find the owner.
il vas turned over to her today by
a property clerk at police head
quarters.
The police clerk was Influenced
by writ of replevin secured In the
supreme court by the woman's at
tornoys.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
WEIsMULLER DOING WELL

Chicago, April Fl-The speed
king Of the indoor swimming pools.
Johnny Weismuller. is padding to-
ward additional titles in the Ma
tional a. A. U. senior championships
here. Besides winning the national
100 yard free style title, he gave the
Illinois Athletic club medley relay
team lead in the 800 yard event
that clinched a victory last night.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Wall Street Briefs

Pierce Arrow Motor Car company
retired $4,000 OF its 8 per cent
notes through sinking fund opera
lions on April /, leaving outstand-
ing s3.70o0oo.
In" forthcoming annual report Of
the an-American Petroleum and
Transport company for 1926, is ex-
pected to show favorable net earn
lHss, second only to its best year.
1922, when Sl9.94 share was
earned on the combined a. and
B" stocks. Gross sales exceeded
Sll2, 100000 the largest in the COM
pany's history.
j. r. Morgan & Company have
sold privately SS,So9,0o0 OF Atlantic
Coast Line Railroad unified mort
gage ii2s, due 1864, at IS and inter-
est.
Net loss Of N,85S.S0o for 1925 is
reported by Continental Paper and
Bag. including subsidiaries, against
net loss OF Sl,356.c45 the year be-
fore.
Crude oil production in the SEM
mole area increased 5000 barrels in
/. the q hours ended I a. II. Tuesday
over the preceding day, reaching
&$3, 900 barrels.
G.. r. Kinney Company reports n
drop in net income for 1926 TO
$577,0&1 from Sl.135,214 in 1898.
equal after preferred dividends to
S@.SS share on tho common
against slI.70 share the year be-
fore.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
UNHAPPY, KILLS HIMSELF

New York. April (UP) - Un-
happy because his fancee in Ger
many refused to join him here until
he established himself. Karl Math-
es. a struggling artist. strangled him
self today with the springs of a wall
exerciser He came here from Ger
many five years ago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Charles B. Carter Noted
Maine Senator. Passes

Augusta, Me-. April P-Charies
3. Carter of Auburn, state senator
from Androscoggln county, one Of
the leaders in the hydro-electric
power controversy in the legisla-
ture and law partner of Congress-
man Wallace A. White. jr, died
here early today. after a heart at
tack.
Senator Carter had opposed eff
forts to export electricity out of
the state, except under conditions
which would protect Names needs.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
STOLEN SAFE FOUND

Danbury. April P,--A small
safe taken from Logan Brothers
store here early Monday morning by
burglars was found today in va
cant lot not far from the store. 1t
had been opened and the money it
held taken, the combination having
been knocked off and bolts Of the
hinges removed. Another safe from
also had been robbed early Monday
morning was found the same day
not far from the place where it had
been taken.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
Deaths
EiOrc NCrnaCatoIa

Fiora Nernacatola. aged -, ma
tive OF Italy and n resident of this
city for about u years. died this
morning at his home, S. Dudley
street following a long illness. He
leaves his father In Italy. his wife,
Liborata and five children. Mrs.
Peter Bottachiari, Anthony, Lillian,
Anna and Patrick.
The funeral will probably he held
Friday morning al . O'Clock al St.
Nary's church. Burial will be in
st. Mary's cemetery
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
CARDINAL RECUpERATlNG

Rome. April tUPl-Cardinal De
laL 7S-year-old secretary OF the
Sacred Consistorial Congregation.
no,ored from Rome to Nettuno to-
day to recuperate from a long i'll
ness 1t was feared for some time
that the aged cardinal would not
survive but he was considered con.
valescent today.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
WON'T SHIP ARMS

Hamburg. April 6 tUP)-The
German ship Owners association
today decided hereafter to refuse all
cargoes Of arms or ammunition for
Chinese ports.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
City Advertisement
ACCEPTANCE OF ALDEN STREET

Clerks Office, CITY OF New BTU
ain, Conn, April 5. 1927.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that the
Board OF Compensation and Assess
ment of the City OF New Britain,
has made the following appraise-
ment and award Of damages and
terments. caused by the proposed &C
ceptance of Alden street. from Bur
rift Street westerly TO Albany
Avenue and the adjustment of
street and grade lines thereon. viz:
North Side Damages Benefits
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06
FRANK DE Ply DIES

New York, April 6 GP-Frank De
Puy. 73. of the New York Times. a
founder OF the Gridiron club of
Washington, died here yesterday.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-04-06

The term "staterooms" for cabins
on boats originated from the MlssiS-
sippi steamers practice of naming
rooms for the various states.