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New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
INJURY TO KNEE FATAL
TO CHAPMAN STREET BOY
Hennig r. Norman. II. Second Vic
tim of Blood Poisoning With
In Few Hours.

Hennig F. Norman. aged II. of
81 Chapman street, died yesterday
afternoon at New Britain General
hospital Of septic poisoning which
followed an injury to his knee
about two weeks ago. Two opera
tions had been performed but failed
to save the life of the boy.
He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Norman, who with the follow
ing brothers and sister, survive
him: Oscar. Arthur. Albin. Theo-
dore. George and Miss Linea Nor
man. He had been employed at the
American Hosiery Co. plant.
Funeral services will be held Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock at Err
win chapel. Rev. DIR. Youngert.
acting pastor of the Swedish Llth-
eran church, will conduct the serv-
ices and burial will be in Fairview
cemetery 1t has been requested
that flowers be omitted.
The Norman boy is the second
person to die here within II hours
from the same cause. An eight year
old girl. who injured her knee six
days ago while playing. died yes
terday.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
City Items

The police were notified TODAY of
of John J. Olsa haw of 1877 North
street.
Tub frocks are being made. 81. by
Mrs. Haswell. 40 Hart st. Tel. 320SR
-advt.
tombstone Vance will describe his
bear hunting trip to Alaska at the
meeting of the New Britain Rotary
club tomorrow.
Officer G. w. Hellberg was de-
tailed to break up a baseball game
in Landers. Frary & Clark's drive
way on Stanley street at 1880 last
night, on complaint.
Complaint was made to Supernu-
rlerary Officer Todzia by Andrew
Myshiwy of 147 Beaver street last
night that his II -year-old daughter
was bitten on the leg by a dog
owned by the landlord.
c. l.. Demeritt of 81 City avenue
reported to Officer Delbert Veley
that tire and rim were stolen off
his car while It was parked in front
of the post office at 10 o'clock yes
terdsy morning.
The action of Frank Neubauer
against August Mandl was with
drawn today in city court. accord
ing to notice filed by J. G. Woods.
counsel for the plaintiff.
The Main Beauty Shoppe. former
~ at 33S Main St. is now located
at the new Leonard Bldg. 800 Main
St. Suite No. 412-4l3. Telephone
3396.-advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Mr.. FIX IT FINED
FOR SW|NG|NGF|ST
Man Who Tries to Regulate
Neighbours Affairs Arrested

Adam Ulatowski. aged 50. of rs
Smith street made it his business
Sunday to take John Rozycki of 245
Broad street to task for the alleged
failure of the latter to have proper
regard for his daughter. and in a
short time the men were embroiled
in a dispute which resulted in a
fist fight. In police court today.
ulatowskl. who was charged with
breach of peace and assault. testi-
fled that daughter of Rozycki had
told Mrs. Ulatowski that her father
was mean to her. so when the men
met at Silver and Orange streets
the conversation started and the
fracas followed.
According to Ulatowski. he was
pushed by Rozycki, but the latter
accused Ulatowski of having punch
ed him without provocation. Pros
ecuting Attorney Woods told Ula-
towski there would have been no
trouble had he not taken it upon
himself to regulate the affairs of a
household other than his own and
in the future he should mind his
own business. Judge Roche imposed
fine of IS without costs.
Thomas Laverty. aged As. who
was fined s. yesterday for drunk
enness and placed on probation to
pay. was given suspended Jail SEN
tenCe of 1 5 days and ordered to pay
the costs. He was arrested yester-
day afternoon by Officer Peter Ca
belus few hours after leaving
court. Judge w. +. Mangan recon-
mended the suspended Jail sem
tence. saying Laverty has always
been a hard worker and had the
misfortune of going on a spree &C.
casionally.
Fillmore X. Roseen. aged Fl. of
81 Harrison street. charged with
violation of the city ordinance in
turning an automobile around on
Main street. had his case nolled by
Prosecuting Attorney Woods. Off
Ger Peter Skierkowski made the ar
rest at 1890 last night.
Teohl Skinger. aged As, of 2S5
Myrtle street, charged with viola
ton of probation, paid what he
owed after court. He told Proba-
ton Officer Connolly he was on his
way to the latter's office when the
police took him into custody.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

and will be 20 years old next Sep
TENDER. He came to New Britain
with his family at the age of six
years and attended the public
schools in this city. On June g..
1916. he graduated with honors from
the New Britain High school
For a year he worked for the
Stanley Rule and Level Co. in the
invoice department while preparing
to enter Yale University.
When the United States entered
the war in 1917 he voluntarily gave
up his hope of a college career in
an attempt to enlist. He was re-
jected at the Hartford recruiting
station because of being UNDER
weight. He went to New York City
and enlisted in the Canadian Royal
Flying Corps and entered the aero
nautical school at Trinity College.
Toronto Within four months he
was commissioned second lieutenant.
He was sent to France and trans
ferred to the British Royal Flying
corps and was commissioned first
lieutenant in June. 1918. At that
time he was the youngest member
of his squadron.
He was the first pilot to fly from
London to Cairo, Egypt, flight
which created a sensation and at
tracted the comment of the world.
The trip, which he is extremely re-
luctant to discuss. was one OF ex-
treme hazards and several very
narrow escapes We're encountered.
One of the incidents which he
never forgets is the fact that he
landed at an Italian airport on the
way to Egypt to discover that his
gas supply was exhausted and he
had narrowly escaped crash.
The trip was made late in 1919
and in January 1920. He then flew
to Basra, India. where he remained
until the fall of 1921.
Discharged from the flying corps
with honors he returned to New
Britain and again entered the en-
ploy of the Stanley Rule and Level
He was sent to the export depart
ment in New York city but returned
to New Britain in the spring of
1922.
When the ! Sth observation squad
son of the Connecticut National
Guard was formed. Lieut. Dixon en-
listed as second lieutenant and later
was made first lieutenant. A year
ago last month he resigned his
commission and left for Toledo. O..
where he did commercial flying.
Last January he became chief
pilot for the l.. & H.. and again en-
listed in the Connecticut air forces.
He travelled for a short time with
the Gates Flying Circus. As chief
pilot for the l.. & H.. he made
number of trips between Hartford
and Murray Bay. n B., while the
German transatlantic filters were
maroonad on Greenly Island, trans
porting reporters and photographers
for New York newspaper.
He is acknowledged as an expert
pilot and is considered one of the
best aviators on Brainard field
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

family moved. Miss Beale said.
Sergeant Stadler and Officer Poll
It's. testifying to the reputation of the
Booth street tenement. told Judge
Roche they had information that
Meisner has for some time been
frequenter. and that other men who
visit Mrs. Engei with her husbands
knowledge and even at his solicita-
ton, refer to her as the duck,
Engel admitted to Sergeant tSadler
last Sunday morning when Meisner
was arrested outside the tenement.
that he bought liquor for men visit
ors with their money and they drank
IT in his home.
Judge W. F, Mangan, representing
Meisner. said there was no question
that case had been proven. Meis-
ner has for years worked steadily,
but frequently he drinks too much
and that was the reason for his
present predicament, he explained
Engel and his wife had nothing to
say.
made by welfare authorities to have
the two children cared for The little
girl, who was sleeping with her
father when the raid was made. was
cared for at once by Mrs. Mary
Metty. police matron.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Farm Belt Leader Is
To Talk With Smith

Hampton Bays, N. Y. Aug. / Pl-
Governor Smith has invited George
N. Peek. fam leader from the
corn belt. to have breakfast tomor-
row with him in New York and to
discuss the agricultural situation.
The democratic presidential NOM
inee announced his engagement with
Peek just before he departed by
motor for New York from Canoe
Place Inn, his vacation headquar-
tiers since Saturday
Peek. who is a republican and
supported Frank Q. Lowden during
his pre-convention campaign, has
been in New York comforting with
the democratic executive campaign
committee. He has expressed his
dissatisfaction over the farm plank
in the republican platform and over
Herbert Hoover's candidacy.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
THE DUCK AND HER
HUBBY Go TO JAIL
Mary Engel, Husband and Albert
Meisner Taken in Raid

A tenement at IS Booth street
occupied by Harry Engel and his
wife. Mary, and their two daughters,
aged 10 and IL years, was ralded at
2:l5 O'Clock this morning by Ser
geant J.C. Stadler and Officer Will
liam Politis after they had watched
the actions of Mrs. Engel and Albert
Meisner through window from a
point of vantage. Engel. who gave
his age as 81 years, and his wife.
who said she was 50. were sentenced
to Jail for 10 days by Judge H. F.
Roche in police court today the
former on the charge of keeping a
disorderly house and the latter on
the charge of improper conduct.
while Meisner. who gave his age as
~, and his address ,54 Curtis street.
was fined $50 and costs and given a
suspended Jail sentence of 10 days
on charges of improper conduct and
drunkenness. The Engels must also
pay the costs of the court in their
cases or work them out in Jail
According to Sergeant Stadler and
Officer Politis, they saw Meisner and
Mrs. Engel sitting at a table in the
kitchen Of the tenement. which con-
sists of four rooms on the first floor.
A pane of glass was out of the VIM
dow through which the police were
spying and they heard the CONVEX
q A n,1 nf Il
consumed before Meisner said
Lets 60 to bed" and Mrs. Engel re-
piled: "All right. honey" They were
in bed about ten minutes when
Meisner called for cigarette, and
Mrs. Engel went into another room
where her husband and daughter
were sleeping and asked the former
for a flag" but Engel said he did
not have any and did not want to be
disturbed. A little later. Mrs. Engel
went to her husband again and ask :
ed him to roll a cigarette for AL
bert" but the sleepy husband did
not bulge.
Sergeant Stadler remained at the
window while Officer Politis forced a
door and the arrests followed
Melsner was scantily attired and
was intoxicated. according to the
testimony. Mrs. Engel was partially
clothed and is said to have told
Officer Politis she was rubbing
Meisner's heart, which is very bad
and that was no more than she
would do for anyone who needed 1t,
"even yourself" According to Officer
Politis. Mrs. Engel referred to her
husband and Meisner as honey"
There was also testimony that Meis-
ner wanted the gas light turned out
after he reached the bed. but Mrs.
Engel insisted that it be kept burn
ing.
Children Neglected
Miss Cora NJ. Beale of the Wei.
fare association testified that Chief
Hart reported to her in March that
the Engel children were neglected
and conditions in the household a,
"a Beaver street were not as they
should be. 1t was impossible how
ever. to gain entrance to the home,
Miss Beale said. although she learn
ed that numerous men found no
trouble being admitted. Later, the
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
White Ceases Attacks
As He Goes to Europe

New York, Aug. l (CP)-William
Allen White. Kansas editor who has
just completed a vigorous attack on
Gov. Alfred +. Smith, removed him.
today.
He sailed for Europe on the
French liner De Grasse and said he
hoped he would not return before
election.
Il have plenty of money and !
will come back when l have spent
it ALL" he said.
White complimented the New
York newspapers for the extended
space that gave his political remarks
whether they agreed with him or
not.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Personals

Miss Evelyn Grey of the telephone
company's office is spending her va
cation in Rockville. Miss Ruth GREY
of the same office is spening her
vacation in Norwich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. FITZGERALD
and family of Commonwealth ave,
View. Milford.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bitter of
Turner's Falls, Mass. are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Winger of
Greenwood street.
Mrs. C. T. Hayden and children
and Mrs. Andrew Hayden have re-
turned from months vacation at
Beach Park, Clinton.
Mrs. Donald Hart and children of
Hart street left today to spend the
remainder of the summer at their
summer home at Martha's Vineyard.
Miss Louise Miller of Washington,
p. c., is the guest this week of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest n. Humphrey of
Lincoln street.
Mrs. A. D. Ferry of Chestnut
street is at East Mortified, Mass,
for two weeks.
Miss Jean Dobbie of Plttston. Pa,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Borthwick of Belvidere.
Mrs. Algernon B. Anderson Of
Lake street returned yesterday from
Grove Beach. where she spent the
past six weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Paul of Lake
Court are at Brunswick, Me, for
two weeks.
Mrs. A. J. Leventhal and family
OF Hart street are spending the
month Of August at Silver Sands,
East Haven.
Mrs Hubert Williams entertained
at luncheon yesterday afternoon at
her home on Corhin avenue.
Mr., and Mrs. Kenneth Nreeland
of West Hartford are taking a two
weeks motor trip in Canada. Mrs.
Nreeland was Miss Frances Dean of
this city before her marriage.
Rev. Elisha Adams will leave to-
day for East Mortified, Mass, to
spend two weeks at the general
conference of Christian Workers.
Mrs. Adams returned home today
from East Mortified where she
spent ten days attending a religious
education conference.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Runaway Boys From
Vermont Go Broke

New York. Aug. l P-Two run
away boys from Vermont told a po-
llceman that they were broke" and
hungry and today were in the Gus
tody of the Children's society. pend
ing arrival of relatives or funds.
Harold Bennett. IS. and Donald
Farrand, Is. both of Ludlow. Yer
mont. pooled their capital of s35 and
came to New York to see Coney
Island. Their money gave out be-
fore they got TO Coney. A patrol
man last night took them TO a police
station where they We're fed and
given place to sleep. Today they
were turned over to the Chlldren's
society.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Report Of Deportation
Is Strongly Denied

Boston. aug. 1 UP)-Published
reports that some of New Bedford's
striking mill workers might be de-
ported as undesirable aliens we're
described as absolutely ground
less by immigration authorities
here today
1t was stated at the office of Mrs.
Emma Tillinghast. immigration
commissioner for the New England
district. that the strikers had done
nothing to warrant such drastic ac-
ton. immigration officials added
that. contrary to reports. the posi-
hility of deporting the strikers had
not even been considered.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Special Notice

Ladies Auxiliary A. O. H. will hold
their annual excursion to Savin
Rock August 18th. This year the
tickets are limited. there will be
s1.25. Children 75c. Tickets are in
the hands of the following commit
tee Mrs. Catherine Kehoe, Mrs.
Julia Moorehead. Miss Minnie Heery,
Miss Mary Mccarthy. Miss Mary
Igoe and Mrs. Mangans.-advt
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Chatham. n. J. - For So years
Addison H, Day. ~. bank controller
las been committing between Chat
ham and New York. He could not
understand curiosity when he began
his 66th committing year. Il have
TO come to work somehow" he said
He has Travelled $4,000 miles to and
from work. When he started the
cars We're lighted by kerosene lamps
and had wood burning stoves,
New York An estimate that
o,o0o, 900 a month has been with
drawn from savings banks for stock
speculation is made by Reginald
hoome. bank president.
Philadelphla-An inventory shows
that the late Carlton l.. Wilson had
deposits of Sl4,165 in Is banks, II
of which had the word savings" in
their titles.
New York - For $50, 600 the air
plane Friendship. IN which Am leila
Earhart few the Atlantic. has been
bought by Donald Woodward. far
mer OF Leroy, n, Y. and Harry Ro-
gers. who runs an air service. They
plan to bring The craft back from
England by steamship and to pat it
into passenger service.
onI6r I,
Scott are motorcycle racers and the
Mrs. seems to be the better. In a
so mile handicap at the Brooklands
track she started from scratch and
overlook man after man. The last
she passed was her husband. who
finished second. She won by half a
mile at an average of 11O.43 miles
an hour.
New York - American Telephone
and Telegraph is now the largest
privately owned and controlled cor
poration in the world. Its assets of
more than S3,5o0.o oo. 900 are ex-
ceeded only by the German and Eng
lish railway systems. which are I'M
der government supervision.
Budapest - For years Victor kas-
sau. actor, slept in a coffin. fearing
death was approaching. He has just
been found dead in it,
New York - On the authority of
the Rev. DIR. S. ParkeS Cadman. it
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
AZ Suffer Burns After
Indiana Explosion

Nincennes. Ind. Aug R,-
Forty-two men suffered serious
burns today as a result of an eNplo-
sion of gasoline still of the Indian
Refinery Company at Lawrenceville.
Ill, ten miles west of Nincennes.
Condition of five was critical. Thirty
six of the injured were brought to
Vincennes hospital.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
DIXON PROMOTED
BY |. & H. AIR CO.
Made Asst. Secretary and Opera
lions Manager at Brainard Field

Lieut.. Carl A. Dixon of this city,
formerly chief pilot for the L. & H.
Aircraft corporation, was promoted
to assistant secretary and operations
manager for the company at meet
ing of the directors yesterday. Lieut..
Dixon thus takes charge of activi-
ties for the L. & H, corporation at
Brainard Field, Hartford, filling a
place made vacant by the death of
Lieut.. Osmond NJ Mather last week
Lieut.. Dixon is a son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Dixon of 50 South High
street. He was born in New Haven
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Gets 60 Days for Theft
OF $6.25 at Gas Station

Bridgeport, Ang. (UP)-- or
stealing 1925 from a gasoline sta
ton for holiday at Seaside Park,
Frank Bakich, II, and Charles Scin-
to, 10. we're sentenced to 60 days in
Jail here today. Scinto also was
fined IS and costs
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
FLASHES OF LIFE: ESTIMATE TEN
MILLIONS DRAWN FROM BANKS

is incorrect to refer to the rector Of
St. Paul's. London. as the Gloomy
Dean Dean Inge is not a gloomy
man." said DR.. Cadman on his re.
turn from abroad. He u a verv
cheerful man and by all odds the
greatest churchman in England to.
day
Sassnltz. Germany Dr. Bene-
vute Hauptmann. son of the poet and
dramatist. Gerhart Hauptmann, il
now the husband of a princess. He
married Elizabeth Hermine of
Schaumberg Iippe. niece of Wilhelm
Hohenzollern's sister, Princess Vic
toria.
Boston-State department of pub
lie utilities suspends for two months
proposed increase in city gas rates
Gardner. Mass-Mrs. Lena Levine
Of Llthuanla travels 5000 miles for
first meeting in 81 years with sister,
Mrs. A. J. Cohen.
Waterbury-Nalerio Consentino,
50. is dead and two of his closest
friends are i'll with acute nephritis.
Coroner John 7. Monzani is investi-
eating the case. Physicians declare
that arsenic of bichloride OF mer-
curry are the most likely causes OF
the disease.
Hartford-Gov. Trumbull signs
requlsltion on Gov Smith for return
of Frank Zielenski, wanted for theft
committed in West Haven in 1926.
Zielenski is at present in Sing Sing
prison.
Hartford-Like Barkis the state
comptroller Frederick NJ. Salmon, Of
Westport, is willing to have 4 bid
to run for that office again. He's
completing third term.
Hartf ord-Lieut Earl Fleet Of air
service climbs $4,000 feet In biplaue.
His cameraman. Sergeant Hallstrom
nearly froze his uncovered hands
taking pictures OF the city.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
DAILY Council to Give
Big Outing for Orphans

Plans are underway for an outing
OF children of the Polish Orphanage
hich is to take place under the
auspices of DAILY Council. knights of
Columbus at Lake Compounce on
Thursday. August %.
II IS expected that announcement
Of definite plans will be made soon.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
TRUCK BACK INTO CAR

4 truck owned by Abra ham Ru-
dinsky of "a Talcott street and
driven by Michael Sincko of 500
South Main street. backed out of a
driveway on the north side of How
ard street late yesterday afternoon
and struck an automobile owned by
W. w. Chichester OF 100 Wakefield
street, New Haven. which was park
ed on the south side of the street.
The left front fender of the automo-
bile was damaged. Sincko told De-
tective Sergeant Ellinger he had not
seen the parked car in time to avoid
striking it.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
Wants Divorce and Child;
SAYS Husband Was Cruel

Mrs. Anna Naples Sarisky Of 80
Bingham road brought a divorce
action today against Stehen Sarisky.
who is now living in Los Angeles.
Intolerahle cruelty is the explana-
ton given by Mrs. Sarisky. who left
her husband about a year ago. TAX
ing with her their one and a half
year old daughter She is also seek
ing custody of the child. They were
married in 1925. Attorney Albert
Greenberg is representing the
plaintiff and the case is returnable
in superior court of Hartford on the
first Tuesday in Septe mher.
Herald CLASSIFIED Ads are little
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01
DOG KILLS 81 RABBITS

Louos Dezi OF 7 Vincent avenue
reported to the police today that
dog killed 81 rabbits in his yard last
night. Dog Warden Riley is investi-
eating.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Herald Want Ads and Herald
Classified Ads are the same thing.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Hartf ord-Lieut. Earl Fleet Of air
service climbs $4,000 feet In biplane.
His cameraman. Sergeant Hallstrom
nearly froze his uncovered hands
taking pictures OF the city.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Herald CLASSIFIED Ads are little
wonders
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Hartford-Like Barkis the state
comptroller Frederick NJ. Salmon, Of
Westport, is willing to have 4 bid
to run for that office again. He's
completing third term.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Miss Evelyn Grey of the telephone
company's office is spending her va
cation in Rockville. Miss Ruth Grey
of the same office is spening her
vacation in Norwich
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

New York - On the authority of
the Rev. DIR. S. Parkes Cadman. it
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Budapest -- For years Victor kas-
sau. actor, slept in coffin. fearing
death was approaching. He has just
been found dead in it.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Boston-State department of pub
lie utilities suspends for two months
proposed increase in city gas rates
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Gardner, Mass-Mrs. Lena Levine
Of Llthuania travels 5000 miles for
first meeting in 81 years with sister
Mrs. A, J. Cohen.
New Britain herald., 1928-08-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Fitzgerald
and family of Commonwealth ave,
left today for a vacation at Bay
View. Milford.
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