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New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

City Items

The L. < B. Cigar Co. of 31 Arch street reported to the police yester- day the theft of a bundle of news papers in the store on Arch street.
 Officer George Collins reported ohf duty because of illness today.
 Paul Kukish of S6 Sexton street reported to the police the theft of the number plates from his car.
 Edward Zdandukas of 2s2 Elm street, this city. was notified today to be in Hartford police court tonlor- row morning to testify in Q case.
 A son was born at New Britain General Hospital today to MT. and Mrs. James Kelly of .sS Hart street.
 The newly elected officers of the Royal Arcanum will be installed Tuesday evening by Grand Sentry Myles standish of West Haven at the Grotto hall on West Main street. Following the meeting refreshments will be served.
 Frank Twin of 2SS Park street complained to the police at 1850 Saturday night that he had been assaulted by two young men at the Park street railroad crossing.
 Policeman William O'Day will resume duty tonight after an ill., ness of several days.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
TRUCKERS SEEKING
 TIME EXTENSION Ask l. C. C. to Dd,y Action on
 Proposed La6khton

An extension of time for | period of not less than 90 days before the Interstate Commerce Commission acts on the report of its examiner Leo J. Flynn on the need of regu- lation of the operation of motor bus es and trucks. has been asked by the National Industrial Traffic League through its transportation commit tee.
 The request has been made for various reasons among which is the claim of the league that there is no need for nasty legisiation on the matter. This action was an unani- nous vote of the members of the league. It Is pointed out that the league through its committees as- sisted the commission in its findings
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
Organist Blooms Recital
 Pleases Large Audience

A program Of six numbers pre- scented by Organist Carl L. Bloom in his first public recital in New Brit ain marked the inauguration of the recently overloaded organ at the South Congregational church yes terday. The recital took place at 1 o'clock and the church auditorium was we'll filled.
 The program afforded a thorough test of the organ. which is reported as having given complete satisfac- tion.
 Mir. Blooms playing was much enjoyed and those of musical knowl- edge in the audience commented favorably upon his skill and tech nique. He will give two additional recitals in the near future.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

represented to the officers that the plaintiff is not entitled to the funds of the account and has therefore been unable to draw.
 The plaintiff also claims to be the owner of a one fifth interest in the New Britain :, Polish Business Co. and that the defendant has prevent ed the plaintiff from exercising its rights by making representations similar to those made to the bank.
 Financial loss and interference with the conduct of their organiza- ton is alleged in the writ. and damages of $5,000. as well as an in- junction are sought.
 The plaintiff organization last week held its annual meeting and elected Alexander Labienic its presi- dent: Laudilaus Banasiewski. re- cording secretary, and J. Szymeczko. treasurer. It is claimed these of- f1cers were elected at meeting at- tended by 300 of the original 400 membership.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
WOMAN FOUND SENSELESS
 ON ROAD IN NEWINGTOA
Taken to Hospital Where She Is Rc. vive4l-Iselieyed to
 Have Painted.

Mrs. Catherine Frizzell aged 34 wife of William Frizzell of Berlin turnpike, Newington. was found iii an unconscious condition in front Of the Willard property in Newington about 9:30 this forenoon by Frank Kulaskauskas of SAG Stanley street and Albert Willard. k. F. D. No. l. New Britain. who brought her to the police station. Captain Kelly de tailed Officer w. $. Strolls to ac- company them to New Britain Gen. eral hospital.
 Mrs. Frizzell did not regain con- sciousness for several hours but it was said this afternoon that she was not seriouly ill. and it was thought she had become faint while walking along the road. She was to have kept an appointment with a Hartford lawyer this forenoon.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
LEG FRACTURED IN
 REMINGTON AUTO CRASH
MerideO Youth Only Ono of Party Of Four Hurt as Car Skids
 Against Fence.

Newington, Feb. G-Heutel Stern berg of Meriden, suffered a fractured leg yesterday morning when the au- tomobile in which he and three com panions were riding skidded and struck a highway fence at Dick, Four Corners. Miss Constance Stock we'll of Michigan City. Ind, and Miss Celeste Worall of Meriden, were un- injured. as was Arnold Mason of St. Louis. Mo. The young women are Smith college students who had been visiting with Miss Woralrs parents in Meriden.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

jusik is the secretary of said volun- tary society: the defendant Witold karbowski is treasurer of said volun- tary society. and the, defendant stanislaw Myszka is trustee of said voluntary society,""
 It is alleged the defendant has used the name of the plaintiff or- ganization for the purpose of collect ing funds. to the great damage of the plaintiff.
 The plaintiff also sets forth that it has 0 bank account in the Peoples Savings Bank of New Britain. and 1t is claimed that the defendant has
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
GIRL STRUCK BY BUS

Stella Sowa, aged five years. of 72 Union street. was struck by an Oak street bus operated by Arthur Cac- chillo of 31 Carlton street about 2 o'clock this afternoon in front of 59 Spring street, and suffered painful injury to her leg. She was taken to New Britain General hospital. where it is expected she will be obliged to remain for some time. .-..
 Sergeant T. J. Feeney investigated and learned that the child ran into the street behind an automobile which was parked in front of . store. and the step of the bus caught her. dragging her along the road for a considerable distance.
 Sergeant Feeney found no cause for police action as the driver of the bus had no chance to stop soon enough to avoid striking the child.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

by furnishing data and facts bearing on the matter. The commissions re- port recommends the enactment of federal legislation which is contrary to the position adopted by the league.
 Another reason is that the report contains SS pages of written mat ter and therefore requires much time for study. The members of the trans- portation committee feel that nu- merous exceptions should bs taken to tho report and its appendices and time is needed for mature de- liberation of its various paragraphs. This should also be done by the shipping pubic in general
 Following the analysts of the re- port, 1t will then bs necessary for tho committee to take its report be- fore the league at . general meeting of the members which cannot be held before February '. 1898. the date set by the commission for filing exceptions
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
COUPLE UNDER ARREST

On complaint of Anna Stetynski of Westfleld. Detective Sergeant El- finger today arrested Stanley Ciesief- ski, aged 37. Of 10 Smith street, and bis wife. MrA Sophia Ciesielski. of the same address. on the charge of breach of the peace and assault. Mrs. Stetynskt complained Saturday night that the couple assaulted her and Prosecuting Attorney Woods is- sued a warrant. The couple will be arraigned in police court tomor- row. According to the complain ant, she tried to collect money which the couple owe her. and the trouble ensued.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
Mother, 80 Years Old,
 Guest of Her Children

A dinner was given Mrs. Carl Huber of 19S Hart street yesterday by her five living sons and daugh- ters in honor of her S0th birthday. Mrs. Huber received large bouquet of flowers from her IT grandchil- dren and her four great-grandchil- dren. Her children are Mrs. Jose fine Simon of Hartford. Mrs. Minnie Milish of this city. Albert J. Huber of Brooklyn. and August J. Huber and r. William Huber of this city.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
PRENTICE co. MEETING
c. K. Prentice Again Named Presi- dent at Annual Meeting - F. S. Troupe Appointed Sales Manager.

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Prentice Manufac- turing of Kensington was held this afternoon at ? o'clock. The minutes of the annual meeting of last year were read and the financial standing of the company announced. The financial report was received with enthusiasm.
 After the meeting the following were elected as directors for tho coming year: G. E. Prentice. A. E. Porter. L. o. Clark, F. s. Troupe. K. c. Legett and NJ. J. Martin.
 The directors elected the follow ing officers: President. George E. Prentice: secretary and treasurer. A. B. Porter; first vice president, M. Clark: second vice-president. F. 8. Troupe and assistant treasurer. R. c. Legett. A new office. that of sales manager. was created and F. g. Troupe was elected to serve in that capacity.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
WdN Street Byjeh

Otis Steel Go. had ts.370. 600 cash on hand at the close of last week. Shipments in January were IS per cent ahead of January. 1s37. E. J. Kulas. president. reports. The com- pany plans additional open hearth furnace capacity at cost Of between $tb0.000 and Ss5o,008.
 January saies of F. WI Wsolwerth Co. rose to 3l7.ll4.:Ss from els,- 1ls.sl7 In January. 1927. . Gatn of 6.ls per cent
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
AUTOS IN COLLISION

An automobile owned by Raymond P. Babcock of SO Vine street and driven by his wife. Mrs. 1nez Henry Badcock of the same address, figured in minor collision with car owned by F. & F. Corbin Mfg. Co. and driven by Lawrence Hennessy of 3S Pleasant street, about 11:45 this forenoon. Hennessy was driving east on Broad street and Mrs. Bab- cock was driving south on High street when the cars hooked lenders. There was slight damage and no cause for police action.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
TO USE 1000 ROoE
 AT BIG CONVENTION
Preparations Being Made to Handle Kansas City Republican Deae-
 gates in June


 Kansas City. Mo. Feb. H - Four thousand hotel rooms in the downtown district for use during tho republican national convention in June will be placed at the dis posai of the republican national committees sub committee on con- .vention arrangements in Washing ton Thursday. James A. Ketner. chairman of the local housing con- mitte said today.
 Mir. Ketner will depart for Wash ington tonight with Lou E. Holland. vice-chairman of the local general convention committee.
 The 1000 rooms MT. Ketner said will be apportioned to members of the national committes, delegates and alternates. the press and visi- tors. The number should be more than sufficient for this purpose. he said.
 Mr. Ketner said he know only by 'rumor Of reported dissatisfaction with the local committees housing plans. He said the subcommittee previously had indicated that be- tween 2,0O0 and 5000 rooms would be required for those directly con- nected with the convention.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
KEPT MONEY ON HIM

Greenwich, Conn.,. Feb. 6 (UP)- Police found 31,0S0 in two bags at- tached to the legs of Charles C.. Chalker. Fl. after he had died from heart attack today at Palmer Brothers Engine works, where he had been employed 30 years as a shipping clerk.
 Indications were that Chalker had kept all his savings in the bags. tied to his legs beneath his clothing.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
ADJUSTMENTS IN ARMY

Corporal William BULLOCK, n charge of recruiting activities here, has enlisted the following young men for service in Panama: Nels of $50 Stanley street: Stan ley Kaminski of Erwin place: Will liam Ostrowski of 54 Union street; Frank J. Palietion of s1 Church street and Joseph K. stachelski of 19 Derby street. Stachelski has re- ceived special assignment to the ordnance division at Panama.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
WATERBURY MAN IS INC0MUN|CAD0 BY
 C0R0NER'S ORDERS
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set the value of the block at &C., 900, stating that he had either $s.- 900 or $11,0O0 insurance on 1t. and the value of the stock at $l2,O00. with insurance of $11,000.
 Detective Johnson with Detective Cook of the local bureau went to the hospital to sec Shalnitz. The hope was that they could clear up the mystery as to his burns be- cause no trace of roadster afire could be found on the roads be- tween here and Waterbury.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
POLISH SOCIETIES
 IN COURT DISPUTE
 OVER USE Of NAME
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tConttnued From First Pase) voluntary society using the name of the Knights of Boleslaus the Great and said voluntary society has ever since been and still is in existence ande located in the city of.New Brit ain.
 The defendant Felix Bezrucxyk Is the president of said voluntary society: the defendant. Jan Wot-
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
DOORS SHUT TODAY
 IN 5 MIAMI BANKS
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the Southern bank.'"

the Southern bank.'"
 The letters, he said. were signed "Hiram" and bore . crudely drawn Masonic emblem. They were mailed Saturday. January 2s. in Miami. but Mir. Lummus was unable to estt- mate their number more accurately than that there were more than a dozen." Some were sent to persons who were not deposttors, he added.
 The police are to trace the send. CT.
 President 'Lummus said that dc- posits in open accounts and trust funds were fully protected.
 Other banks reported no unusual withdrawals.
 Pleads "Keep Cool"
 Mir. Amos made public plea for a "cool and collected public spirit" |"
 "If the public remains cool and doesn't rush the banks this ought to blow over." he said. If they hammer the remaining ones. I can not answer for the result"
 Run on Bank
 Miami, Fla. Feb. 6 R - A de. termined run on the First National bank began during the noon hour today following the failure of three other Miami financial institutions to open for business today.
 The banks large lobby accommo- dated all who sought to gain ad. mittance up to 12:30.
 Conditions Normal
 Other large banks reported nor. maj business conditions. OMcers of the First National bank mingled with the crowd in the lobby and could not be reached immediately for a statement. The banks regular closing time is , p. m.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
FOUR roRECLosuRE ACTIONS


 Ebert Lawton Atwell of Newing- ton, together with several others cited in, has been named defendant in four foreclosure actions brought by the New Britain Lumber O.. through kirkham. Cooper. Hunger ford & Camp. The plaintiff seeks foreclosure of mechanics' liens on four parcels of property 1t Maple Hill. together with possession of the premises.
 BOYS REPORTED MISSING
 Martin Ovanessian of 200 Tre- mont street, aged 14 years. left home about 1 o'clock yesterday aft ernoon and has not returned. ac- cording to a report to the police
 Frank Sadis of Swamp road. Ken sington. reported that his 13-year- old son left home at about the same time yesterday and has not returned.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

The United States was one of the last grsat natisns to adopt the na~ tional budget vstem.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
Special Nstiee

St. Anne's sSociety of sN. Petee's church will meet this evening at 5:3e to % te the homo of NfA VG1k- advt.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

TREA9CRY BALANCE Treasury Balance, &10S,707,sS4.
New Britain herald., 1928-02-06

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New Britain herald., 1928-02-06
Deaths
Frank Kid

aASStA AAbNb0
 Seized with an attack of pneu. monia in his room at 36 Grove street early yesterday morning. Frank Ki- da, 55 years old. native of Poland and a resident of New Britain for several years was hurried to the New Britain General hospital where he died yesterday afternoon.
 He left no near relatives in this city. Funeral arrangements. in charge of Frank P. Duffy. under- taker. are incomplete.
 Mrs. Ellen c. Deanihen Mrs. Ellen (Griffin) Dennihen, S3 years old. widow of Richard Denni. hen. Q resident of Burlington for the past 55 ycars. died at the h 1e Of her daughter. Mrs. Margaret Recor , of II Olive street. Saturday night. She leaves four other daughters among her 44 descendants. Mrs. Mary Wilkins. Mrs. F. A. Weeks. and Mrs. A. W. Barker of Bristol and Mrs. Wallace Healey of West Hartford; 79 grandchildren: and 10 great-grandchildren
 The funeral was held this morning at 8:S0 o'clock at the home of her daughter on Olive street and at 9 o'clock at the Church of St. John the Evangelist A requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. Walter A. Lyddy Of St. Mary's church.
 John O'Brien sang Ave Maria" at the offertory and Lead Kindly Light" at the conclusion of the services. The pail bearers were Ernest Luby. Robert Luby. John Luby, Albert Recor. Charles Recor and George Strella. Burial WAS m St. Patrick's cemetery. Burlington.
Evening star., 1928-12-16


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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-16
FIRE ENGINE HOUSE
ERECTION DELAYED
Residents of 18th and Web.
ster Streets Given Time to
Select Other Sites.

The District Commissioners today
agreed to defer the erection of the pro-
posed new fire engine house at SIX
tenth and Webster streets until Feb
ruary 81. in order to give the citizens
protesting against the placing OF the
firehouse in that location an oppor-
tunity to study other available sites IN
the community in cooperation WIFI
Fire Chief George s. Watson.
The decision Of the Commissioners
was reached at conference with a
representing residents III the
vicinity of Sixteenth and Webster
streets Edward S. Brashears and LOUIS
Gutenberg acted as Spokesman tor the
group, which was composed OF John j
Darby. Frank Hurley. Cabot Stevens ano
Mrs. Charles l.. Stevens.
If we have got to proceed with an
Injunction to prevent the erection OF
the fireh0use at the Sixteenth and Web
Stcr streets site said Mr.. BraShears,
we are prepared to Go so. but we don't
want to do that
Mr.. Gutenberg said that reports are
being circulated that the Commission
ers are using the fire engine house as
an opening wedge to set apartments
and commercial business beyond the
Sixteenth Street Bridge.
Mr.. Gutenberg also said 1t would be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-16

long series OF successes which wrote N3E
name il, capital letters III the history OF
grand opera Singing the same role.
Brunku6e. last Sunday ii New York
before a "Stan6;ng-roon only audi
ence. the star won another ovation.
In the supporting cast tonight viii be
an American baSSo whose career was
made over by the thrilling performance
OF Nine Gads6i Howard Preston,
American baSso was studying to DC 2
lawyer in New York and was Is years
old when h and his sweetheart went TO
hear their first grand opera.
The opera was Die Walaurc and
Nine. Ga6ski sang Brunhi!Ge. The
thrill OF the performance changed the
plans Of the embryonic Gladstone and
he and his aarcee. now Mrs. Preston,
decided he should become 2 singer.
Now. several years later. Preston will
sing Wota,l III the same performance
with Gaoski They met for Tire first
time when they can,a 10 Washington
for rehearsals
Elsa Alsan. noted German opera So
prano, vino will sing the role o. Isolde
IL Tristan uno Isolde next Thursday
night. viii sing Siegilnde tonight. Nine.
Charles Call!er American conualto.
who has been decorated b. the heads
O. many 1oFS.g1 governments Wall SlIl5
Fricke: Paul Althouse. outstanding
American tenor. viii sing S;egmund. and
Allen Einckley. American baSso, will
sing Eunding-
Ernest Knoc;? widely recognized in
te-prc;er Of Wagner. viii conduct the
performance tonight ana Errica Clay
Dillon will erect the stage. The
young woman soloists. trained under the
persona! supervision OF Mr. Knoch, viii
sing the valsy-ies They are Berty
Jenny, Shills Fryer. Marjorie Meyer.
lila Gen?under. Mabel Ritch, Edna
Zahn and Ruth Mcuvaine
The festival will be continued Satur-
day night with a production of
'Iakn:s. with IuelIa Melius. Maurice
Cap!latne. Frances lyrical anbassa-
COZ" and Ivan IyantzoE IN the leading
roles and Eugene Fierst con6uccing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-16
MAI. McKENNA IS BURIED
IN ARLINGTON CEMETERY
Religious and Military Services
Held for Retired Army
Officer.

Religious and military services nt-
tended the burial in the Arlington
National Cemetery this morning of Maj.
Frank B. McKenna. u S. A., retired>
son of the late Associate Justice Joseph
McNenna of the United States Supreme
Court, who died at his residence in Chi
cago Tuesday. Maj. McKenna was born
at Suisun City. Calf March II, 1870.
and was graduated from the Military
Academy in June. 1893. He served with
the 46th Infantry during the Philippine
Instruction and during the World War
reached the grade Of major. National
Army, serving with the 45th Infantry
at various training camps in the United
States. He was retired for physical dis
ability July /, 1920. and in 1921 was
recalled TO active duty and detailed as
assistant professor of military science
and tactics at the Detroit high schools
His next of kin is given as a son.
Francis x McKenna, 1920 East
Lake Terrace. Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-16
SIX AUTOISTS FREED
IN COUNTY TAG WAR
Chevy Chase Defendants Satisfy
Montgomery Judge Of No Inten-
ton of Violating Law.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ROCKVILLE. Md. February 10
Eight Chevy Chase motorists, charged
with failing to obtain Maryland license
tags. we're called for hearing in Police
Court here this morning. Judge Samuel
Riggs heard and dismissed six cases.
while two defendants. w. B. M. Brooks
and Benjamin A. Brockenburg failed to
appear.
James E. Alexander said he happened
to be driving his Washington business
car when hailed by police Monday.
Morgan w. Wickersham explained that
he had but recently purchased his car
and title had not been perfected.
Lewis Briggs and Richard Ellis, both
colored said they had but recently
moved into the county and lacked time
in which to obtain tags. George 0.
Smithson was new resident and had
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-16
Pharmacist Offers Prescription for
Joint Agony and Rheumatic Pain

rheumatic trouble and Joint-Ease be-
ing a penetrating. pain subduing
emollient when rubbed thoroughly
into the skin helps to bring relief.
Remember. Joint Ease is for all
ments of the joints. whether in ankle.
arch, knee. hip. elbow. shoulder or
finger and when you rub 1t on, you
may expect gratifying results.
1t is now on sale at druggists
everywhere in America for go cents
a tube
Better give your feet a good rub
b!ng with Joint-EaSe If they burn
and ache and are sore most of the
time-you'l probably be ioyfully sur
prised. You can always get joint
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for large. generous tube
az days treatment) to Pope Lab
oratories. Desk II. Hall owe l..
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DRY INCIDENT CLOSED.

Prohibition Commissioner Doran last
night announced that Maurice Camp
bell, prohibition administrator for New
York. had expressed his personal re-
CretS 10 the Rumanian Minister for
annoyance growing out of the seizure
Of liquor from a relation of Runan!an
subject.
No diplomatic angles were involved
Dr. Doran said The liquor was shipped
from Philadelphia to New York. adj
dressed TO the father-in- Law of the Ru-
man;an subject
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embarrassing to the Commissioners to
oe forced into court on injunction pro-
ceedings because the covenant of the
deed on the site acquired for the en-
CINE house contains certain restrictions
which will prevent the firehouse from
being erected thereon.
If the Commissioners decide to aban-
don the site, Mr.. Gutenberg explained
that the owner has agreed to buy 1t
back from the District. and the citizens
will contribute to fund to pay the
real estate agent his commission in the
transaction
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applied for a tag. and Frank p. Lazu-
pone said he had Maryland tag for
his Maryland car and one for his Wash
ington car. which he happened to be
using at the time of being stopped by
the police.
Other cases were scheduled for a
hearing late today at the Silver Spring
sub-station.