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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
INSURANCE AGENTS
IN ASSEMBLY HERE
Frank 4. Shields Leads Field in
Golf Tourney

The low net prize was awarded to
Frank H. Shield Of this city with .
IS In the golf tournament following
the midsummer meeting Of the
Connecticut Association Of Insurance
Agents, at the Shuttle Meadow club
yesterday. The low gross prize went
to c. w. Page Of Hartford. who
made . -. Vice-President Guy E.
Beardsley Of Hartford won the prize
for the selected nine.
The principal speaker at the con-
vention was Howard P. Durham
who urged the insurance companies
to use particular care in the type OF
agents selected. He said that Or
dinarily the insurance companies
make It extremely difficult for
agents Of an incompetent and un-
scrupulous character to do business
Sometimes they are lax In their
selection and the wrong type Of men
creep In. He recommended more
care in checking up on the charac-
ter Of applicants.
There were about 100 men In at
tendance, President Louis Arnold
of Willimantic presided. Greetings
of New Britain were rendered by
william q. Dunn, president OF the
local branch.
Mrs. Charlotte W. Rice Of New
Haven, secretary Of the association
submitted her annual report. Rus
sell L. Rice. also OF New Haven
spoke on: How We may secure
greater efficiency in our associa-
tion." T. D. Faulkner OF Hartford
led a discussion period. A brief talk
was given by Mr.. Beardsley.
At the morning session Henry
Trumbull Of Plainville, president OF
the New England council. spoke
Other speakers at the afternoon
session included: A. A. Klinko OF
New York. Mr.. Durham and Rev
william H. Anderson Of this city.
E.W. Schultz. W. L. Hatch, Frank
H. Shield and William G. Dunn
composed the New Britain commit
tee on arrangements.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
"The Green Dragon" Noted
Chinaman, Dies Today

Chicago. June 9 R-Moy Tong
Chew, THE Green Dragon" nation
ally known arbiter of Chinese Tong
wars, is dead
Moy, also known as High Lung,
spent most of his eighty-two years
in Chicago's Chinatown. as a mer-
chant and operator of the first bank
for his people here. He amassed
several fortunes, but large dona--
tons to Chinese and American
charities diminished his estate.
Moy maintained his ancestral
home at Canton. and it was there in
1912 that DR.. Sun Vat Sen planned
the first Chinese revolution from
which grew that republic. Two Of
his daughters were graduated from
the University Of Chicago. they went
to Canton to marry Chinese college
professors.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
VETERAN OF INDIAN WARS
TO SEE LINDBERGH RETURN
Albert Remington Of Plainville Go
ing To New York To Greet
Flying Hero
Especial to the Hssald)

Plainville. June s-Albert REM
ington of 16 Crown street. Is years
old. and one OF Connecticut's two
veterans OF the Indian wars, will
leave tonight for New York city to
join the crowd which will welcome
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh on his re-
turn from Europe. Mr.. Remington
who fought in five campaigns
against the redskins in the days
when airplanes were not even
dreamed Of. is anxious to see the
eight-mile aerial parade which will
feature the reception Of the trans
Atlantic flier. He IS rather skeptical
about the announced length, but
says: Even II 1t is only four miles
long It will be quite a parade"
When he was fighting Indians. he
says. the only times the soldiers
went into the air were when they
were blown up.
Mr.. Remington will be accompan-
led by his nephew. Louis Bradbury
Of New Britain, but the latter will
return before Lindbergh's arrival.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
MUST PAY ALIM0NY
Until c. Fl. Young Has Paid Tn
What he Owes Wife Hts Lawsuit
for Divercoe Won't BE Heard.

Paterson. N. j., June 9 R-'rhe
suit for divorce brought by Court
land II. Young, publisher. against
Dorothea r. Campbell Young, for
mer actress. was halted today when
Vice Chancellor Vivian NJ. Lewis
was informed that Young had fail
ed to pay the $500 monthly alimony
for the last two months.
The court will hear no more
from Young or his counsel" Vice
Chancellor Lewis said. when Mrs.
Young's attorneys told him of the
failure to make the alimony pay
ments. The parties In litigation
must come into court with clean
hands before they can expect con-
sideration.
This Young has not done and
until he pays up his alimony ar
rearage he cannot be heard fur
Their"
Mrs. Young, who was on the
stand today. testified that last week
her husband informed her over the
telephone that he would not pay
any more alimony unless she
dropped her suit for separate main
tenance.
Young charges infdelity In his
suit for divorce.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
STANLEY Is PRESIDENT
COMMUNITY CORPORATION
Trustees Vote to Distribute $500
Among Organizations for Camp
Equipment this Summer

Maurice Stanley has been elected
president Of the United Community
corporation for the coming year.
Mr.. Stanley succeeds Logan Page.
Leon A. Sprague has been reelected
treasurer and Mrs. Ernest Smith.
secretary. The election Of q vice
president has been left open.
1t Is expected that Alex H. Scott.
chief engineer for the New Britain
Gas Light Corp. and president Of
the Boy Scout council will be d.
rector Of the next drive. Nothing
definite has been done. pending Mr..
SCOTS acceptance Of the position.
The trustees have voted $500 to
the fresh air camp for new equip
ment, $500 to the Boy Scouts for
camp equipment and $500 to the
Girl Scouts for camp equipment.
A committee headed by E. w.
Pelton will rewrite the bylaws and
put them into better shape. New
directors who attended the meeting
held Tuesday evening were Noah
Lucas. Z. L. Warren, George Raw
lings and Sherwood H. Raymond.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
Mrs. kimball Hostess
To League of Voters

Mrs. A. G. kimball Of 81 Lexing-
ton street opened her house to the
Connecticut League OF Women vo-
ters. Tuesday afternoon. This was
the second meeting Of the newly
formed league and very gratifying
Increase in membership was record
cd. The local branch OF the league
now has 10 members.
Mrs. Herman NJ. Hubbard Of Old
Lyme gave an interesting talk on
THE Necessity and Responsibility Of
Citizenship"
One Of the Forthcoming activities
OF the league Is the annual meeting
Of the Hartford county branch. This
is to be held Thursday, June 16. at
Westward" the home Of Mrs. Her
bert Knox Smith in Pennington at
1880. During this meeting there will
be talk given by Mrs. n. E. Clark
on Work and Ideals OF the Coun-
try"
There are to be no meetings dur
Ing July and August.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
L|NDGERGH ANXIOUS
70FLY TO new YORK
CONTINUED From First Page)

so Lindbergh IL longing for a good
steak, roast, hash or anything but
chicken.
But through 1t all, hero that he
is, he has eaten what was set before
him with apparent relish and grim
ned.
Lindbergh is particularly fond Of
sailed almonds, which he likes to
nibble between courses. He is also
partial to chocolates, bon bons. Ice
cream or in fact almost anything
sweet.
Washington. June R-Harry F.
Knight, one of the sponsors for the
Lindbergh flight. said here today that
definite decision on how the aviator
would travel to New York probably
would await conference here in
which Lindbergh could participate.
The army has offered an amphi-
bian plane to Lindbergh should it
be decided definitely that it would
be unwise to attempt the trip to
Miller field in the spirit Of st.
Louis"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
Dallas to Hong Kong
Invitation Is Waiting.

Washington, June 9 tR - An in
vitation is waiting here for Lind
bergh to participate in a Dallas.
Texas, to Hong Kong flight.
Senator Mayfield, of Texas. has
the invitation. The flight which
carries prize Of $4,000, is spon-
sored by William E. Easterwood,
jr.. of Dallas. in commemoration of
Lieutenant Jesse Easterwood. who
planned New York to Paris nom
stop flight but was killed in a crash
in Panama before he could attempt
1t. Two stops would be permitted,
one at Honolulu and one at either
Guam or Manila.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
JAIL SENTENCE FOR
CONTEMPT OF court
CONTINUED from F1rst Page.)

moned to respond and their COM
pensation IS paid later.
The cases were the outgrowth of
the arrest Of Charles Grabowskt,
brother Of William and John. on the
charge Of breach OF the peace and
discharging firearms without a per-
nit from the chief Of police. AL
though the brothers complained to
supernumerary Officer Walter Wag-
ner and brought about the arrest.
they did not appear in court to testi-
fy, The case was continued and they
were notified to attend court but
again they absented themselves. On
recommendation of Assistant Prose-
cutting Attorney Greenstein. they
were subpoenaed but did not re-
spond.
Prosecuting Attorney Woods noll-
ed the case against Charles when
tho brothers did not appear but
capias proceedings were taken
against them and were arraigned In
court last Friday morning. Attorney
McDonough raised the point that
they had not been legally subpoena
ed because their fees were not
rendered at the time the summons
was served. and Judge Hungerford
continued the cases until today to
look up the law. Meanwhile. Charles
has been sentenced to jail for so
days and fined $3.50 and costs in su-
perior court for transporting liquor.
this case having been pending on
appeal at the time OF the trouble at
his home. which caused his brothers
to have him arrested. The alleged
remark passed by William was Of
an unprintable nature, supplanted
by the declaration that he did not
care what the local court did In his
case, as he would 60 to the supreme
court IL necessary. according to Ser
geants Stadler and Feeney.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
Modern Girls All Right,
Saws "Grandma", Aged 100

Pittsfield. New Hampshire. June
Q R-Girls today are all right, des-
pite abbreviated skirts. in the opin-
ion of Mrs. Elizabeth Freese OF this
town, who today celebrated her
Tooth birthday. Grandma" Freese.
is opposed to prohibition and doubts
that the law will ever be a success.
She is also opposed to smoking. Her
hobbies are her diary, reading, knit
ting and poetry.
One Of the first in this town TO
ride in an autom obila. she continues
to motor whenever she has an op-
portunity.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
MISS FRANCIS IN d
SEMI.F|NAL MATCH
Defeats Mrs. Morse in Hartford
Tennis Tourney

Hartford, June 3 CP)--Miss Alice
Francis of Orange. n. j.. defeated
Mrs. H. +. Morse of Eastern Point,
6-S. 6-l in the women's singles di-
vision of the New England tennis
tournament this morning at tho
Hartford Golf club.
Miss Francis now enters the semi
final round TO oppose Sarah Palfrey
of Brookline. Mass, the 14-year-old
sensation Of the tournament.
Another match this morning sent
third player into the semi-final
round, when Mrs. b. +. Stenz, OF
New York city. conquered the youth.
full Miss Virginia Rice of Boston.
Mass, 6-S, 6-1. Mrs. STEM will now
meet Mrs. A. H. Chaplin. Jr.. fifth
ranking woman player in the United
States. in the semi final round.
In the mems doubles. George NJ.
Lott of Chicago, and Fred Baggs of
New York defeated L. Fl. Kuhn of
New York city and Onda, the Jap
anese. also Of New York. CA, SIS.
Mrs. A. H. Chaplin, Jr., and Miss
Dorothy Blodgett OF West Newton,
Mass, defeated Mrs. E. r. Milton
and Miss Rosamond Newton OF
Brookline. Mass, rs, ga. SO In the
semi-flnals Of the womens doubles
division.
In the mixed doubles. two second
round matches were completed early
In the afternoon, Miss Edith Moore
and Neil Sullivan defeated Miss
Nancy Jaynes and G. W. Jaynes.
6-1. 6-3.
Lee Wiley and Mrs. P. B. Hawk
were defeated by c. w. Leslie and
Mrs. P. II. Mitten, So, Ga, in the
same division.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
BR|SkNESS DROPS
OFF IN AFTERNOON
Early Morning Furry in Rails
Not Lasting

New York, June . R-Confused
price movements again characterized
today's stock market. A brisk buy
Ing movement developed in the rails
at the opening but. except In couple
of southern carriers. died out by
early afternoon. Standard indus
trials held fairly steady. but wide
fluctuations again took place In a
number Of specialties, particularly
those in which pools were believed to
be active.
Call money was again In plentiful
| supply today. and the rate dropped to
per cent after renewing at Ala.
their favorites In expectation that
the July reinvestment demand would
be unusually large this year and
that the low yields obtainable on
most high grade bonds would slim
ulate the purchase Of seasoned diyi-
dend paying stocks.
Rails showed surprising strength
in the face of another decline in car
loadings and the denial OF reports
that the New Haven railroad had
sold or given an option on its New
York, Ontario and Western holdings.
Atlantic Coast Lines was bid up 7
points but an early gain Of Az points
in Lehigh Valley was cancelled by
the end OF the third hour. New
peaks in that group were registered
by Reading. Rock Island. Norfolk
and Southern. Texas and Pacific. H.
linois Central and several others.
Weakness cropped out in the coal
shares, Pittsburgh Terminal coal
breaking six points and Pittsburgh
81. American Brown Boveri. Elec-
trio Refrigeration, Ward Baking B
, and Loose Wiles also were conspicu-
ously heavy.
American Smelling. National Dis
tillers. Hudson Motors and Manhat-
tan Electric Supply changed hands in
large volume at advancing prices.
American Brake and Shoe and Foun-
dry. Union Tank car. Remington
Rand. Erie Steam Shovel and Otis
Steel preferred were among the
score or so highs in the industrial
group.
Tremendous activity In many low
price shares was attended by adj
vances OF one to two points. with
numerous new high prices for the
year being touched. A block Of co.
900 shares of Transcontinental Oil
was bought at s. after which it
climbed TO 7. Atlantic Refining and
Houston Oil however. were weak.
Federal Mining and Smelling scared
10 points to 1874. record price.
American Linseed common went up
6 and the preferred 7, both also new
highs. U. S. Rubber shares touched
, new minimums for the year on fur
ther liquidation. The renewal rate
for call loans was unchanged at 4
IA per cent.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
In Intoxicated State
When Case Is Called

Richard Long Of this city. charged
with drunkenness. was under the in
fluence Of liquor when his case was
called in superior court today. He
ness stand when his name was
called and was at once sent into the
pen. Disposition Of his case will be
made later.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
Bridgeport Leper May
Be DepOrted to Italy

Bridgeport. Conn. June 9 (UP)
Salvatore De Angelo. whose case
OF leprosy Is the second In the his
tory OF this city, may be deported
to Italy il the wishes of his family
are complied with. it was said to-
day by welfare department officials.
A request that the deportation be
made has been forwarded to the
department in Hartford. II the de-
portation does not go through the
man will be sent to the leper col
ony at Carville, Louisiana.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
CORBIN WETMORE DIES
after Brief illness
Continued from first page)
Warden Shook said.

Warden Shook said.
1t was learned that the CONVEX
sation of Norman and Mrs. Carroll
with the patient was cut short yes
terday when they told Earl THE
press is with you and the people are
with you"
Today 1t will be necessary for his
visitors to talk about something
other than Earls health.
James Carroll. another brother.
was expected here today.
Whatever legal means relatives OF
the federal prisoner intend to use
in an effort to free Carroll remained
in doubt today.
I'VE will. however. continue ia
exhaust every legal channel. But
lust now We don't know what turn
our effort will take" Norman Car
Toll said.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
"Chow" With Gobs Part
Of Lindy's Program Today

u. s. $. Memphis. June P-Col-
onel Charles A. LindberGh sat down
to Chow" today with some Of the
"gobs" OF Uncle Sans navy. 1t was
the regular luncheon for the crew
of the Memphis, but. with the air
hero In their midst, food for once
was a secondary consideration with
the enlisted men.
AS eight bells struck. the gobs did
likewise, some one said: Lets go
soup Is served" and that's all there
was to It as far as an opening cere-
mony was concerned. There were
no speeches and no. formalities.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
Boston to New York Bus
Runs OFF Post Road

Greenwich, June 9 LF,--A Boston
New York bus today went through
the window OF Neehl's garage on the
post road west Of here when a tire
blew out and tho car swervcd. No
one was hurt.
The driver OF the bus was Maui
rice +. Barney OF RoNbury, Mass.
About three months ago a heavy
truck went through the same win
dow
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
P0|NCARE HOPING
TO Obtain Terms
that ARE BETTER
(Contidued from First Pase)
Mellon Is Silent

Washington. June 9 P-Secretary
Mellon today declined to allow him.
self to be drawn into a discussion
of the French debt.
The treasury on March I accepted
the French offer to pay $4,000. 900
on its unfounded $4,025, 900. 900 war
debt without prejudice to ratification
of the debate agreement by the
American congress and the French
parliament. This payment was made
due on June IL.
1nasmuch as the American debt
commission has gone out of existence
1t Is not clear here just how a re-
vision of the funding agreement
could be brought about. Most
officials believe some action by con-
gress would be necessary.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09

Production Of steel ingots and
castings In the United States during
1926 established a record OF 1925.
1853 gross tons. compared with u.s..
39S,524 tons in 1925 the American
Iron and Steel Institute reports. Out.
put of finished iron and steel also
was a record. 35,495,S92 tons against
3S.Ss6,9eO tone the year before.
The Bank OF New York and
Trust company. oldest bank In New
York. is celebrating its 143rd ami
versary today. Alexander Hamilton
drew up the articles OF association
Of the bank in 1884.
Offerings of new securities in May
totalled s73S.s2S,775. the second
largest in record for any month.
The record high was $Si4,224,435 in
February last.
National Dairy Products corpora :
ton. which recently authorized a
S3 IA per cent stock dividend, de-
clared an initial quarterly dividend
OF Is cents share on the new
stock. payable July l to holders of
record June %. This dividend equals
81 annually on the stock outstand-
ing prior to the stock dividend, on
which 50 year was paid
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
THREE GET 100 RATING
IN ELECTRICAL TESTS
Hinchliffe, Covaleski and Synanow-
ski Have Perfect Marks In Ex.
aminations For Licenses

Three Of the four candidates for
electrician licenses who took exam
nations last night attained a mark
of 100. Included was Thomas w.
Hinchliffe. whose term as a mem
Der Of the building commission end
ed last week and who had failed in
a previous examination. Joseph
Covaleslsi, also taking the examina-
ton for a second time. had a 100
mark, and Peter Symanowski, In
his. first try. scored 100. L. G. Usai
had mark OF 70 and was licensed.
There were no unsuccessful candi-
dates for license cards.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
ON POLICE BIOTTER

Louis Sinski of 439 Arch street re-
ported to the police today the theft
Of a tire off his automobile. which
was parked behind his house.
Complaint was made to the police
today that windows in the Nathan
Hale school were broken.
The rear door Of Cohen Broth
ers store at 1s7 Arch street was
forced and fireworks taken. accord
ing to report to the police today.
The police were notified today Of
tho suspension Of the operators
license OF Michael T. Haugh OF c2l
Winthrop street.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
GWOsDOT TO GRApUATE.

Abraham Gwosdof. son Of Mrs.
Samuel Gwosdof OF sos West Main
street. will be graduated from the
New Jersey Law school. Newark, N.
j., next Tuesday with tho degree Of
bachelor OF laws. His brother, WILL
liam. who IS practicing Law in Nash
VILE, TEN, is home to attend the
commencement exercises.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
IOWA PLANS WELCOME

Washington, June 3 R>-Iowa Is
thinking about recognition for its
favorite son-Clarence Chamberlin,
Governor Hammill said today dur
ing a call at the White House.
High rank In the national guard
has been suggested. but the governor
said 1t had not been determined
whether this could be accorded since
Chamberlin Is not a member OF the
guard.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
Deaths
John Farley.

John Farley. IS years old. for
mer resident Of this city. died at his
late home In Pennington this morn
ing after lingering Illness.
The funeral will be held at the
parlors Of ]. NJ. Curtin Co., on Main
street and at st. Mary's church to-
morrow morning at o'clock. In
terment will be In st. Mary's ccpe-
terry.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
NEW PARISH MEETING,

NEW PARISH MEETING.
Important matters relative to the
organization Of Polish Roman
Catholic church will be taken UP a,
a meeting OF the association OF the
Holy Trinity. Inc, at o'clock to-
morrow evening in Rialto hall. All
interested are urged to attend, and
parents are asked to send their chill
dren. as matters Of importance to
them will be taken up.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
ACCEPTS APPOINTMENT

New Haven. June CF-Ben-
jamin D. Winner. who was acting
states attorney OF New Haven
county following the resignation OF
Arnon A. Alling in April. has ac-
cepted appointment by Judge Sam.
uel Hoyt as assistant states attor-
ney. Winner was assistant under
Alling. and was a candidate for the
states attorneyship at the meeting
of superior court judges in Hartford
Monday. The position was given to
Judge Hoyt.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
LOTTERY AGENT SENTENCED

Bridgeport, June 9 CP-Louis
Levy. 50, tailor, was fined a total
Of $500 and sentenced to jail for
three months by Arthur F.. Ellis In
superior court today when he plead
ed guilty to three counts Of selling
lottery tickets. Levy was granted a
stay Of execution Of sentence until
tomorrow.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FLIGHT

AS-WASHINGTON FLIGHT
Dallas, Tex. June 3 (UP)-Cap-
tain Frank NJ. Hawks. Of San Diego.
Calf, flying the pride OF San
Diego sister plane to the Spirit OF
st. Louis which Capt. Charles A.
Lindbergh piloted from New York to
Paris, left Love field here today for
Washington.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1927-06-09
DRAKE LODGE INSTALLATION.

DRAKE IOUGE INSTALLATION,
The officers of Sir Francis Drake
lodge, No. 429, American Order
Sons of st. George, will be installed
this evening In Junior Mechanics
hall by Deputy Grand President
James X. Chapman and staff. A
large delegation made trip to Red
Cross lodge Of New Haven last night
to attend the installation Of its Of
ticers by Deputy Grand President
Chapman of the local society.