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New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
H. 5. CLASS Of 1893
 HAS FIRST REUNION
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New Britain; Mrs. William Hazen.
 (Mary Elizabeth Fowler) 394 White street, Orange, N. J.: Mrs. C. l.. Hall.
 tMay Frances HorsfalD 453S Felton
 street, San Diego, Cal: Mrs. Joseph
 Kelly tAnnie Josephine Murnane)
 l93 Giard avenue, Hartford: Mrs. Rollin Bastress (Clara Elizabeth Mildrum) SS2S l46th street, Jamai- ca. X. Y.: Mrs. G. T. keenan (Grace Jose,ta Skelly) IA West fist street. New York; : Mrs. A. B. Way (Rose Belle Sparks) 140 Lorraine street. Bridgeport; Mrs. NJ. D. Stanley OHortense Stidham) Short Beach: {: Harriet Fannie Wells, Clayton road, New Britain: Mrs. Clarence k. Root. (Clarabel Young) 37 Pleasant street, West Hartford: Hubert Stoors Blake. New Britain: William Howard Booth, Walter Henry Hart, Howard Hale Vessel. all of New Britain; Archer Everett Young, 1524 Ashbury
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
City Advertisement
GASOLINE STATION HEARING

Notice is hereby given that q hearing will be held in the office of the Board of Public Works 6:3O ?. m. E. $. T. Tuesday evening. June 2Gth. 1928 relative to the application of the Yankee Filling Station. Inc, for approval of application for per- init for gasoline station to be located at S5 Myrtle St, (on site of present station, same being a transfer.) in accordance with the Public Acts of 1927.
 'All persons interested are request ed to be present at said hearing, if they see cause. and be heard in relation to the above.
 A. M. PAONESSA. Mayor.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Lindbergh Hops Off for
 Madison to Get Degree

Curtiss Field x. 1., June 16 R,- Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh hopped off at 9:25 a. m., daylight saving time today for Madison, Wis conSn. where he Is to receive an honorary degree from his alma mater. the University of Wisconsin. He expected to stop at Buffalo and Detroit cn route The colonel was accompanied by William B. Mayo. an official of the Stout All Metal AiE plane company,
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16

tor declaring the Fall- -Sinclair-Do- heny deals were disgraceful and fraudulent: to call upon the federal trade commission to cease it's in- Nestigation wherein it is disclosing the sinister attacks upon our gov ernment by the power trust; and to ask forgiveness for all it's activi- ties in disclosing fraud and dishon- esty i'll high official places"
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Tufts Will Honor the
 Physician of Coolidge

Boston, une 16 tUP)-James
 Francis Coupal, NJ. D.. personal physician to President Coolidge, will
 receive the honorary degree of Mas
 ter of Science. Monday at the com mencement exercises of Tufts col 1cge. il was announced today, Others to receive honorary de- grees include: Eva La Gallienne, dramatist. mas ter of arts. John Livingston Loves. dean of the Harvard graduate school. doc tor of humane letters. Curtis Hoyt Dickins, senior chap , lain of the United States navy, doc tor of divinity.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
BOND MARKET IS REPORTED AS DULL
Government Obligations Im-
 pr0Yed-RailS Primer

New York. June 15 R-The usual weekend dullness perraded he bond market today.
 Rails were a bit tirmer, with St Paul 5s, New Haven 1 1-2s and Erie 5s showing fractional gains Rock Island refunding' 4s and Baltimore X; Ohio 4i2s. however, were inclined to heaviness.
 IL. <. government obligations were somewhat improved. Treasury 3a $ made the widest advance. lndust rials were quiet with prices showing little Change. The foreign list was steady
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Extinguish Farm House
 Fire With Cows Milk

OclwciD. la, June l6.-lRS-Oel- veins fire department today proved it's reSonrcetulness. The farm house of Al Hyde caught fire while the owner was at the dairy. The alarm
 apparatus. but the water supply proved inadequate to meet the emer- gency.
 Hyde then drove up with a supply
 of skinned milk. Immediately the firemen seized if. Several hundred gallons of the tactic fluid were thrown upon the burning house and the flames were quenched and the building saved from destruction.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Bridgeport Autoist Is
 Freed by the Coroner

Bridgeport. June 16 L7f--A find ing of accidental death is returned by Coroner John J. Phelan in the death of Edward LoZowski. six. of Bridgeport. who died June 10 of a fractured skull sustained the same day when struck by a car operated by George Franko. also Of this city.
 The accident occurred on Hallctt street when the boy darted out into the street while engaged in ball playing.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16

place and Arthur E. Young, 545 William Penn Way. both of Pitts burgh.
 Those present as guests were: w. F. Ingham. W. A. Kinnie, w. H. Horsfall, Clarence R. Root, Mrs. Hu- bert <, Blake. Mrs. William H. Booth. Mrs. Howard H. Vessel, Mrs. Archer E. Young, Mrs Arthur E.. Young. Louis F. Slade, Howard Humphrey, E. w. Irving. Clifford Merwin. G. F. Fitch. Fred Yost, Mir and Mrs. James N. North, Mir. and Mrs. F. G. Nibberts. Miss Clarissa Bentley and Mir. and Mrs. A. B. Porter.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Democrats Postpone CaucuS on Vacancies

For the convenience of democratic members Of the common council who were unable to attend a caucus scheduled for last night, post ponement was agreed to by Alder man John F. MaerZ. democratic floor leader. The caucus was called to fill a vacancy in the school com- mittee. and one in the sixth ward delegation to the common council.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
City Items

Moody Secretarial School Sum- mer Session. July 9 to August IT.. Phone 207.-advt.
 Have you seen Blossoms Corner Iris garden. which is now at it's height Of beauty? If not. come see and enjoy it. Frank P. Usher, e5 Pennington Ave. Plainville.-advt.
 Moody Secretarial School Sum- mer Session. July g to August IF. Phone :O7.-advt,
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Greenwich Woman Given
 Divorce by Judge Foster

Bridgeport. June 16 UP)-Testi-
 mony her husband abused her while drunk and tried to kill her while
 sober gained Mrs. Florence Holmes
 Fitch oi Greenwich a divorce from Willard C. Fitch of New York before , Judge Carl Foster in superior court. 1 The couple had been married twice. 'once al Sag Harbor. l.. l.. and again
 at South Windham.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Christian BuClloIz

Funeral services for Christian ill in Westtield and died at the New Britain General hospital shortly after he was taken there. will be held this afternoon at o'clock at Erwin chapel. Rev A. C. Theodore Steegc. pastor Of St. Matthew's Ger man Lutheran church. will officiatc. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Funerals
s1obn Malcolm Anderson

Funeral services for John Mall colm Anderson of 21 Sunrise ave- nue will be held this afternoon at ? o'clock at Erwin chapel. Rev. Alex Peterson, pastor of the Film Swedish Baptist church. will of,ici ate. Burial will be in Fairview ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Legal Notice

tourteen days from date. I shall sell at the Public Sign Post. City of New Britain. Conn. at ! o'clock in the afternoon. the K. A. Restaurant, located at if Myrtle street, New britaln. the property Of James Torigian.
 Attest.
 JOHN z. RECOR. Constable,
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
!DOG TEAMS PLUNGE ONWARD IN ARCTIC
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1s LP-The French scaplane which has been placed at the disposal of Roald Amundsen for the Mobile res- cue work took off this morning for Bergen, Norway.
 Captain Rene Guilbaud. one of the ministry of marine candidate for transatlantic flight honors was in command. A crew of three accom- panied him.
 The plane is two motored, l,loo horsepower machine with range of o,S0O miles.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
WEST ENDS PRACTICE.

The West Ends baseball team will practice Monday night at 6:3o o'clock on Diamond No. at Wal nut Hill Park. This will be the last call for candidates and anyone wishing to try out should be on hand.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Famous Belgian Musician
 Is GraveIy HI at Home

Brussels. June, 16 R1Eugene Ysaye. famous Belgian vioinist and composer is gravely ill. The violin ist, who is seventy years old, is suf- fering from diabetes phebitis While his condition is serious. it Is hoped that he will rally.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Legal Notice

Fourteen days from date. I shall sell at the Public Sign Post, at the City of New Britain. Conn.,, at : o'clock in the afternoon. one Paige Touring Automobile. 1923 model, the property of Frank and Ruth Jester.
 Attest,
 JOHN s. REcoR, Constable.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
Flter Hons ON

Major Maddalena. Italian flicr who hopped off at midnight for Kings Bay 10 join in the Mobile rescue work. met with a mishap today, He was forced to come down in Naran- ger Fyord and is being towed to Nadsoe.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
SEVEN LEAP IN ,CHUTEs

San Antonio, Tex. June 1e.-A- Seven parachute jumpers leaped from a formation of seven planes at Brooks field here yesterday nmul- taneously and all reached the ground safely.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
John ID. Movers.

Funeral services for John D. Meyers of. 133 Glen street will be held this afternoon at o'clock at the home. Rev. A. C. Theodore Steege, pastor of St. Matthew's Ger man Lutheran church. will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
James J. Dunn

Funeral services for eX-Council- man James J. Dunn of 54 Winter street will be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church. Burial will be in St, Mary's ceme- tcry.
New Britain herald., 1928-06-16
MILLIONS IN GOLD

Paris June 16 UEP) The He de France arrived today with about S12,ooo,oo in gold. Similar ship ments are due shortly on the sta Utilization plan.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21
COLLEGE STUDENTS
 INSPECTING MINE

In charge of Professor J. c. Scoles, Bureau of Mines department, Alaska College, three students passed thru town yesterday on their way to La toche where they will be given some practical instructions. Members of the party included Chester Tripp of Ju- neau, Richard Scloeser of Fairbanks, and Charles Wheeler of Fairbanks.
 The party will remain at Latouche for the week returning next Saturday. Mrs. Scoles, who has been in Seattle for some weeks past and who left the Puget Sound city Saturday for Sew ard, will be met at Latouche by her husband
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

The whalers, in port Saturday, have departed for Port Hebron.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

Tie Seward City Council meet in reg1 'ar session this evening.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21
WISEMAN TEACHER

Mrs. Grace vann Miller, who left Seward today for Nenana, has been appointed teacher of the Territorial school at Wiseman by Commissioner of Education Lester D. Henderson Miss Miller arrived in the city Sat urday from Juneau.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21
BACK TO ARKANSAS

Miss Francis Carnall passed thru Seward yesterday on her way 'o her former home in Arkansas. For the last three years she has been a yesident of Fairbanks, assistant to President chas E. Bunnell of the Alas ka College.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21
LEAVES FOR FRANCE

Mrs. Marie Baird, who until recently has been conducting a confectionery business in Fairbanks, boarded the steamer Alaska yesterday for Seattle enroute to France. She intends to remain there.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

Miss Bessie Cassmen, in charge of the second grade class at Anchorage, during the past season, was among those departing for Seattle yesterday Miss Cassman is enroute to Berkeley
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21
LUNCHEON ToMooRW

The ceular weekly business meet ing and luncheon of the Seward Chambe, cf Commerce will be held tor1orrow at noon in the Seward Grill.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

A publicity bureau has been formed by the Fairbanks Commercial Club with an agent who will be in charge of the office
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

The halibut boat Middleton, Capt. Gus Isaacson, was among the fishing vessels which made port Saturday.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

Miss Lillian Ford, Sixth grade tea cher at Anchorage, is a passenger on the steamer Alaska enroute to Seat tie.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21
CATHOLIC SERVICES

Father A. J. Markham will hold services in the Catholic church on Sunday, May 27, according to word received from him yesterday.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

Mrs. Frank Roycroft of Moose Pass has returned home following brief visit to Anchorage.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

Frank c. Manla7 Interior ni>ing man, sn arrival rem Californ, on Saturday, departal today for tn h. terior.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-05-21

Miss Marie Mathes, Anchorage teacher, departed yesterday on the s. s. Alaska for Seattle enroute to Iowa.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
Major General Brown to
 Be Present Seicheprcy Day

New Haven. April 3 R-Maior General Preston Brown, command ing the First Corps Area, L. $. A. at Boston and Major General J. II. Shcrbournc. who commanded the 51st Brigade, aGth Division, during the World war are among military officers who have accepted an in >itation to attend the ceremonies in connection with the celebration Of Scichcprcy day. here, Saturday, April 2l.
 The naval reserve units of Bridge port and Hartford have been given permission 10 participate in the parade.
 In an order published today Ma ior Stanley Dunn has been appointed included two women, Mrs. Alma C. De Hart, and Miss Margaret shock ey, were among them. Edward Tillon, John B. Urich and Dclbcrt F. Bailey said they had read about the case. 1illon said he had formed an opinion and did not be- 1 licve he could lay it aside. Crich said he had formed an opinion. Til lon and Crich then were challenged chief Of staff. The 12 companies of | the 11Sth Medical Regiment under 1 fort, Jr., will parade with their band. Colonel Comfort is marshal of the parade.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
EDWARD SCHAEFER DEAD
Iron NOlucr At P. X r. COrbin Plant Dies At Home On Wallace Street At Age nt 66 Years.

Edward Schacfcr of 5n Wallace street. who for nearly 40 years W orkcd at the same job as iron moldcr at r. X F. Corbin factory and who was one of the old Ger man stock instrumental Tn the founding of St. Peters church. died at his home yesterday morning al o'clock following a weeks illness oi pneumonia He was 66 years old.
 On July G, 1861. Mir. Schacfer was horn in Baden. Germany. His carly years were spent in his native home, but about go years ago ltc em'sratod to America and immediately upon his arrival came to this city. He went to work al P. X F. Corbin Co.,. the only factory in whose employ hn worked during his life here.
 He was a member of st. Peters Sick Benefit society and was treas ui'cr for 30 years.
 Mir. Schacfor leaves his wife. Mrs, Ida I.golf) Schaefcr: two sons. Otto F.. Schaefcr of Washington, D. C., and Emil G. Schaefer, who is cm- rloyed at P. X F. Corbln's office; daughter, Mrs Ella T. Madden of this city: and folIr grandchildren. The funeral will he held to- morrow morning at o'clock at St. Peters church. X solemn high mass of requiem will he celebrated. Burial will bc in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
TO CONSIDER ORDINANCES

Alderman n. l.. Nair has called q meeting Of the common council committee on ordinances, Of which hc IS chairman. Wednesday evening al $ o'clock. \ number of matters which have been referred 10 the committee will be considered. in cludIng the Sunday motion picture question. Alderman Nair said to- day il may he possible to make a recommendation in thus matter r-Ithout the necessity of 2 public hearing. two such hearings fa7, rg been held already. but in the event that II le de.IJod to hold another, a months delay will be required on account Of the statute requirement for io days notice.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
Fined S4OO in Meriden
 Court on Liquor Count

Neridcn. April 2 IP--Charlcs F. Kifmire, 5i. of Paddock avenue. was fined S400 and costs in police court here today after pleading nolo con- tenJere to charges of manufacturing intoxicating liquors and keeping vii h intent to sell. He was arrested yes- terday following raid Saturday night when a large still, located in barn on his farm was seized.
 kifmire denied all connection with he illicit traffic except to admit be- ing lessor of the building. He was ;rraigned on the theory that having guilty knowledge for what his pro- perty was being used, he was an ae- cessory to the fact. F The still, in the opinion of police, mad a capacity of about 1000 gal Ions when in operation. It was used for removing poisonous substances from denatured alcohol.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
CHIIDRf.N STRUCK RN ALTOS

Arthur Latham. aged x. of 1S9 Main street. escaped injury when struck by the left front fender of car driven by John Scrhin of 111 Willow, street about l2:30 yesterday on I.cc street. SCrhln reported to th" police that he was driving east on Lee street and the boy ran from the sidewalk into thf road. iIc was knocked down but was able to go on his way.
 Eernice Kaufman. aged :, Of 1a2 Fremont street. was struck by an automobile driven hy Joseph Xap9t- ka of 2eA Washington street and owned by Ella Iapatka of thr same address, on Washington street, yes te rday afternoon. She suffered pain tul in iurics to the nose and left leg
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
"OLD IRONSIDES" FUND
Campaign for Funds. Backed h, Cc- gion. >tartcd-tapitol Thcatcr and Tsc>>c store, Cooperate.

The Eddy Glover post. American Legion "Old Ironsilcs' campaign for funds to finance the rcconditionine Of the famous old |. $. war frigatc, ,amc into full swing today when thr Bessc system store on Main street opened window display.
 Pictures of the boat which put an end 10 the outraccs of the sea per pctraled by the Trjpoli pirates arc on sale at the Bcssc store and the entire proceeds go 10 the "Old Iron sides committee of Boston to pre- serve the only tangible object of the history of one of the brightest spots of carly American naval affairs.
 The manaGcmcn cnt of the store also has on display a number Of wooden souvenirs made from the wood 0! the old frigatc, and orders will bt taken for any. the money taking the same channels as the funds realized from the sale of tine pictures.
 Manager Carlisle Barrett of in, apitol ihcatcr. acting on request has secured the moving picture "Old Ironsidcs" 10 work in conjunction with the American Legion in the campaign. Manager Barrett, hlm- self a Lcgionnairc, wanted the pic turc 10 come to New Britain before and secured it at this date because of the American Legion campaign and his desire to cooperate with tho Loeonnaires. At recent meeting of Eddy y-Glover post. Manager Bar rctt. and Manager George Wucher i of the Bessc store were given a rott of thanks for their spirit of cooper ation in helping out the local "Olt l Ironsidcs" committee.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
Easter Day Weather
 Ideal in New Haven

New Haven, Conn.,. April 9 PS-- An Easter with weather as delight 1ul as could be wished for and as comfortable as an early April day could be expected seemed quite out of tune with the weather forecast of Saturday. That forecast was for rain late Saturday or Sunday. Fore cast Observer Leonard NJ. Tarr Of the local bureau said today that rain came in the carly hours of Sun day but the storm, which by indica- tions on the map Saturday prom iscd to stop while. moved off with rapidty.
 The rain came on Easter as pro dictcd in Saturdays forecast said Mir. Tarr. but tho disturbance of which it was a part moved great deal faster than we expected and it brought behind it weather which proved just right for Easter en- iovmert"
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
Cavanaugh Announces
 He Will Be Own Lawyer

T. Clay Cavanaugh. who claims to be d candidate for town clerk at to- morrow's election although his name does not appear on any ticket. con ferred this afternoon with Judge NJ. D. SaXe just before the. opening of the short calendar session Of the city court. He proffered a. roll of pencil written paper to Judge SaNc who glanced a 1t and then suggest cd that Cavanaugh consult a lawyer.
 "I'm going 10 act as my own lawyer" Cavanaugh replied.
 Judge SaAc was called for oper- ing of the court and tho conference ended CsNanauEh placing the roll Of papers back in his pocket. He declined 10 explain the purpose of his visit to the judge.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
Policemen Assigned
 To Election Day Posts

One regular and one supcrnumcr- arN policeman will he on duty al the voting places in each of the six wards tomorrow. Chief Hart said to- day. The men have been ordered to report at 5:30 o'clock at hcadquar- tcrs. so as to be on hand at the polls before the voting begins.
 The detail is as follows: list ward. Officers Thomas Woods and Charles McGrath: Ward ,. Officers Michael Massey and Ladslaus Todzia; Ward 3, Officers Thomas Riley and Del bert Nelcy: ward 1. Officers Edward B. kiely and Charles Lcscivius: ward ]. Officers Hanford Dart and Giu- scope Gigliotti: ward 6, Officers Fred Wagner and Charles Punkunis.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
Clcan-Up Drive Here
 From April 29 to May }

Plans for a general clcan-up of the city in connection with fire prevention program were discussed by the five prevention committee Of the chamber Of commerce today. Tlin committee of which T. r. Me Auiffc is chairman, and which con- sistS of Secretary Ralph Fl. Benson of he chamber of commerce., Deputy Chief Michael T. Souney of inc frc department, Chief William t. Hart Of in" police department, Frank II. Shield. Q. $. Bennett and Elmer w Fape, has agreed on April % 10 May as the week. During that week people will bc asked to clean up their back yards and eel lars. remove ashes. old rubbish and other accumulation of the winter, The police and fire dep "tIncnis will ! cooperate.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
poyS CLUB TEAMS TO DUNE

The annual banquet tend"red the members Of the Boys club basket ball teams will be hold in the club gymnasium on Monday evening. March ts. Members of both tho first and reserve teams, tho officials who handled their games, club officials and the rootcrs W ho followed the team throughout the season will b." invited After the banquet there will he a number Of Norv brief speeches, followed hy games and dancing.
New Britain herald., 1928-04-09
CHOOSING JURY IN
 SINCLA|R'S TRIAL
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FINED BY COURT

Wcstport April 9 R)--Jacll li'z- henry of Bridgeport was fined Sl'O and given d jail sentence of 50 days, suspended. in town court when h" appeared before Judge John F. God lilot today on charges Of driving un- der the influence of liquor and cNad ing responsibility. l'i'ZhrnrN was arrested last week by Stat" Officer William II. Tripp Of this town fol- lowing an accident on the post road. Tor cause and excused
 C. Wendell Shoemaker. a bank cashier. said he had formed an opin- ion and was challenged for "Hl'S' and excused. Hoover objected |" t't' court examining the panel and tn" court, ovcrrulcd him but Justice
 Bailey permitted Hoover to state his ground for the objection.
 Declines Request
 Justice Bailey declined to submit l to the panel some of tn" questions handed him by the defense counsel 1t developed that none of those in the box knew Fall or Sinclair. Thomas F. kcanc Was excused fol cause after he said he had formed an opinion. Thomas J. kcafc, Il real estate salesman. was similarly t%- c1lscd. cnjamin K. Thomas, il car l pcntcr, was removed from the box on a pcrcmptory challenge by the gov | ornmcnt.
 Dandridgc L.. Epps, answered sal | istactorily the usual questions. After several others had been excused on the ground that they had formed an opinion. Kemp Baker, a. clerk, was removed through a pcromptory gov crnmcnt challenge and Miss Mar Sarct Haltigan. auburr haired re- search worker. was removed by the defense with a pcrcmptory chal- 1 lengc. The young woman seemed
 relieved to get off the jury.
 Uses Challenge
 The defense used another rhal-
 lenge to remove John C. Murgia. |
 barber and still another to remoy,
 Edward P. Towers, an electrical con tractor Hugh A. Eourllc, a tclr-
 grapher said he had formed al opinion and was excused for caus" Dana A. Estop, whose brothcrin
 law is employed hy Sinclair's racing
 stable, was excused for cause.