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New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
SITS IN CAPT. KELLY'S CAR,
 FIGHTS TO STAY THERE
| EarmiIlgtOn Avenue Man Puts Up Battle When Policeman Tries
 to Tut Him Out.

John Maher, aged eS. of ll6 Pennington avenue. was fined s10 and costs, execution Of the penalty suspended, by Judge H. P. Roche in police court today on charges Of drunkenness and breach of the peace to which he pleaded guilty. Prose- cutting Attorney J. G, Woods told the court that Maher seated himself in Captain George J. kelly's automobile Bosse System store on Main street about o'clock last evening. and when Officer Peter Skierkowski. who was in charge of the car. ordered him out, he attacked the officer and called him vile names.
 Ernest w. Wright. aged o5, of 2o2 Bassette street, pleaded guilty to charges of operating an automobile without a license and without a re- gistration, and Prosecuting Attorney Woods nolled both charges on pay
 ment Of the costs of the court. He told Judge Roche the young man was driving his brothers car on 4I morning when Officer William Po- hts arrested him. and as he had no police court record. the state was not disposed to be severe.
 i John Swentusk. aged IS. of 27 Williams street. pleaded guilty to operating an automobile without a registration and the case was Contin- ued until Monday to allow him time to bring in q duplicate certificate. Officer w. P. Hayes testified that car driven by Swentusk figured in a minor accident on Kelsey street about 5:30 last evening. It was un-
 avoidable. the officer said, but swen-
 tusk could not find the registration certificate. He does not own the car but is employed by the owner.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Deaths
Joseph l.. McDnOugh.

Joseph L. McDonough. 33 years old, of Sl Church street, died at s.4s o'clock at the New Britain General hospital where he was confined since March If following an attack Of pneumonia.
 Mir. McDonough was born in New Britain and lived here all his life. In his younger days he was one of the foremost boy athletes in the city specializing in Jumping and pole vaulting. He was known to his many friends in every part of the city as ''TriXie." He was employed at various times by the O'Neil Tire and Battery Co. but his last employ- ment was with the New Britain Fish Market.
 Surviving him are his father, John McDonough: sister Mrs. Robert Haden. with whom he lived, q brother. Edward McDonough Of Hartford; and a step-brother, Attor- hey Thomas r. McDonough of ,his city.
 The funeral will probably be held Monday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's church with burial iii St. Mary's cemetery. Arrangements arc being made by J. M. Curtin X Co.,, undcrtakcrs.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Seek Liberation for Man
 Who Beat Up Detective

New Haven, March 4 WP)- i Hab"as corpus proceedings were to be started today by Attorney Frank Corallo, sentenced to six months in jail for beating up a detective in court.
 Judge Stanley Dunn pronounced the sentence after a stormy court session Thursday when Corallo, one of seven alleged gangsters on trial for robbery and theft. attacked De- tective James k, Cook. Cook had cndeavored to make the defendant change his clothing which he charg- cd was stolen.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Daignault Off Again to
 Take Case Before Pope

Providence, K. l., March 2& iCP) Friends here learned that Elphege J. Daignault, Woonsocket editor- lawyer, had left New York early to- day for Rome. seeking papal inves- tigation of Providence parish funds. . This is the second trip that Dais- rault has made in his attempt to have Rt. Rev. William A. Hickey. bishop of Providence, give an ac- counting Of parish funds.
 On his first visit to Rome. several months ago, Daignault was refused papal audience. On this trip Daig- nault takes with him q petition. bearing several thousand signatures, seeking the appointment of papal representatives to be sent to this city to conduct special inyestiga- ton.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
BOND MARKET IS
 CONTINUED FIRM American Telephone 5s Among
 Days Leaders

New York, March c4 tP - In the face of some weekend profit taking. the bond market continued it's firm course tarly today. New offerings for the week totaled ap- proyimately $i14,oo0.o0o. which. while well ahead of last weeks az gregate of $7S.000,0o0. offered no great competition to the listed mar knt,
 American Telephone 5's were again among the leaders, advancing fractionally to 107 3-4. and there was further activity in Frisco" Adjustment 6's.
 Youngstown Sheet X Tube 5's sold at lo1 l-S. slightly under the previous close, but some other in- dustrials. such as Sinclair 5's. were . shade higher.
 United States government obliga- tions again were slow in getting un- der way
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
CARD OF THANKS

We wish 10 thank all our kind friends and neighbors who s1mna- thiZcd with us during our recent be- rcavemcnt occasioncd by the illness and death of our beloved mother. Maria Ziegler. We wish 10 especial ly thank the Albro Motor Sales Co.,. Berlin Grange. Ladies society Of St. Johns church, New Britain lodge of Elks. Departments 222. 24 and 20 oi F. X F. Corbin's. and the Corbin Foremcn's club.
 MR. and MRS. JOSEPH STADLER. MIR. and MRS. CHAS. FIRNHABER. MIR. and MRS CHRIST ZI ZIEGEER, MIR. and MRS. HENRY ZIEGLER. MIR. and MRS. ADAM ZIEGLER. MIR. JACOB ZIEGLEE.
 MIR. and MRS. WILLIAM ZIEGLER.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Wreckage Found in Peru
 May Be Redfern's Plane

Lima. Peru. March 2l N-The possibility that wreckage Of an air plane found in the Apurimac rive. in Peru may be part of the plane o; Paul Redfern. American flier who vas lost last year while flying from Brunswick. Ga. to Braxil. has been suggested by a high officer of the American naval mission.
 First report of the plane wreck age came to the Peruvian navy de- partment from the rrefect of Apuri- mac. II was stated that the letters 'T. R. r. 1" can be discerned on one of the fragments.
 Much confusion as to the identit, Of the plane exists. some believing that it is the wreckage Of a plane lost by a Brazilian scientific expedl- ;on in the jungles and others that ], is Bolivian plane although there have been no reports of such iose.
 The Apurinac. which is more thai 500 miles long. is one of the head waters of the Amazon.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
FLORIDA SOCIETY
 SEASON IS LAGGIVC
Poor Weather Earlier in Week
 Also Noticed

Palm Beach. Fla. March 4 R.- Aside from the shivery weather which at the weeks onset swept the beach sands bare. couple of mayors held the spotlight of happen lngs here. Mayor Jimmy Walker of New York City arrived to mingle With many of his constituents who also recognize. for a few months at least. the mayorship of Major Bar clay II. Warburton, this colony's $ civic head.
 After time as guest of the local mayor. MT. Walker has gone fishing In the gulf stream on the yacht Har- mony leaving Mayor Warburton to ponder his own civic problems.
 The sun beamed hotter as the week wore on and the leach loung- CTS came out in full array. Summer raiment was reached today as the temperature climbed from the early weeks levels. One society matron wore an apricot bathing suit, made with a V neck which had a piping of the same colorful silk print which she wore as q bandana. The cuff of the trunks were bound in the same gay pattern and it again was introduced for q slender sash and for pocket piping. Newport later like ly will see costume of rose and pink bathing garment, bound in nar- row piping of king blue. with ban dana to match. This was worn by
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
STOCK PRICES ARE
 STILL GOING HIGH
No Evidence That Market Will
 Slump

New York. March c4 Rt-The rise in stock prices was resumed at the opening of today's market. DuPont jumped points on the first sale to a new high at SS0, and initial gains of 1 to ? points wxe recorded by Rock Island. Consolidated Gas. Sears Roebuck. Nash Motors and Houston oil. General Motors opened with q block of 10000 shares at ls7 IA, unchanged from last nights closing price.
 The buying movement broadened as trading progressed with blocks of 5000 to 10.500 shares again making frequent appearances on the tape. General Motors quickly moved up 1-4 points to another new peak at 1Slh and DuPont added point to it's early gain. International Har- vester climbed points to 257 7-S and American Snuff 3S to l6S1s. both new high records. Radio climb d nearly points in the first few minutes of trading. Sears Roebuck Calumet & Arizona and Postum also sold ? to points above yesterdays final prices and more than a score others moved up a point or more. There were few soft spots. Adams Express. which scared 13 points yes terday. fell back points and Chris tie Brown sagged 4l-l. foreign es- changes opened steady with sterling cables quoted around &+ss 1-+.
 THE MARKET AT 11:3O A. M. Eiar is had hN piifn ID 4r Co
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
TRUCK WHEEL GRAZEs BOY

Joseph J. McCusker. aged five. Of 51S Allen street, was slightly in- jurcd about 5:45 last evening in front Of his homo. when he was struck by the right rear wheel Of a half-ton truck driven by Louis Teffs of Borbour Road, Eewineton Ac- cording 10 Teffs. there were four children playing in the road as he drove west on the street. and the McCusker boy walked out and the wheel grazed him. causing 6 bruise. The boys father examined him and was satisfied that the injury was not serious. according 10 Sergeant T. J. Feen"y's report. and Stanley klosow- ski Of % Richard street. who wit messed the accident. corroboratcd the drivers report
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness and sym- pathy shown us during our recent bereavement in the death of our be- loved husband and son, Nicholas Mozzicato. and also for the beauti- ful floral offerings received. We especially wish to think Rosario Damico, the x. E. Chapter Barbcrs' Union.
 Signed. Mrs. Nicholas Mozzicato, MT. and Mrs, V. Mozzicato and family.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
WALNUT HILL PARK PICKED FOR TROPHY
American Legion Goes On Record
 and Asks Hearing

Official action on the protest of Eddy-GloNcr post, American Legion, against placing the captured Ger man cannon. recently arrived in this city as a war trophy. in Willow Brook park, was taken last night at a regular meeting Of the post in headquarters on Washington street. X request to the park board for a hearing on the matter was voted and a letter will be despatched to that body today.
 The post went on record as fav- bring Walnut Hill park as the site for the cannon and if the request for q hearing is granted, this will be argued before members of the park board through whose orders the site at Willow Brook park has been chosen.
 The post also voted 10 cooperate with the Besse System stores in the sale of the pictures ot "Old Iron- sides" the historical frgate for the fund to restore and preserve the relic of the first days of the United States navy.
 Drive For 800 Members
 Plans were completed for the launching Of membership drive for 500 members which starts today and will come to q close on April f. A race between Connecticut and West Virginia has been started on mcm- 1 bership and this will come to a , close on April ,. The local drive will close on April so that all mem- berships may be counted ill on the state department total. The mem bsrship of Eddy-Glover post at tho present time is 425. The drive vii be on q military plan with the pres ent membership being divided into three battalions of six companic; each. An intensive campaign i; being planned,
 n Several guests were present at ths meeting. They were William Dick son of Meriden. department chair man Of the membership drive Frank Anderson of Wethorsiield. de partment vice-commander, Ear Panzer of West Hartford. Hartfort district membership committee chairman. and James Haskins. com mander of Rau-Locke post of Hart ford.
 l.. r. X C. Men in Chairs ! Universal Night was observed b.
 the post with employees Of Landers Frary & Clark occupying the chair during the meeting. The officer who officiated during the mcetin
 and during the initiation of cundi dates. were as follows; Commander David Ogren; first vice. commander Cleon Bell: second vice. commando H. Chidsey; chaplain. Willis Mars and past commander. John Johnson An entertainment was furnishc by tho Universal Girls club unde the direction Of Sigmc Peterson Vocal selections. dance numbers an other features served 10 make up very enjoyable program. Cigar the gift of C. F. Smith. chairman ( the board of directors at Lander
 were enjoyed by those present.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
GIVEN NAVAL ESCORT

run hOnOrS Arc Bcan$ AOc0eUe@V
 Body of Victim of s.A Disaster
 Today.
 Ridgofield Park. \. J., March 14 P'-A full naval escort consisting of one commissioner officer, six non- commissioned officers, a firing squad of six enlisted men and q bugier will accompany the body of Fraak Snizek. S-4 hero. to his last resting place today.
 The order was issued by Secretary Of the Navy Wilbur to Captain Frank Lyon. acting commandant of the Brooklyn navy yard after Congreae- man Randolph Perkins communicaa- ed with Secretary Wilbur.
 Let no one say that this terrible accident is the work of God" de- clared Rev. Allan McNeill, chaplain of the Phillip Ford post. V. r. w.. at the services conducted by Ridge field Park veterans in the Snixek home last night. Tt is rather an act of selfishness on the part of auto cratic bureaucracy" Veterans, town officials, police and townspeople crowded into the little Snixek home to pay final tribute to the dead sea man.
 AS town officials. veterans and friends left the little home Of sor- row. Mrs. Frank Snizek. bride Of three weeks of the dead seaman. stood between uniformed guards al the head of the sealed coffin. keep ing the last death watch"
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Philip A. SciiKrt

Funeral services for Phlhp X. Sci bert of 437 Park street will be held this afternoon at o'clock at B. C. Porter Sons funeral parlors. T.? Court street. Rev. Samuel Fiske, pastor of Berlin Congrega tional church. will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery
 Mir. Scibcrt suffered 8. fracture of his skull when he fell on q slippery floor at Seibert Dairy Co" Thursday.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

According to deeds filed with the city clerk. the following transfers of property have been made: Maria Remonsky to George Parkus. one parccl of property at s Short street and another on Ledgecrest street: rssian $. Bennett 10 Joseph Gala han. Lyle and Hazelmere roads: .J John swanson 10 Frank A. Oh,son. property on Chapman street: Ken meth R and Helen C. Futile 10 Dyson Land Co. Inc. land and home ou Carlton street.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
TO GIVE RELIGIOUS PLAY

religious play "Ncnuncius" will he given tomorrow by the Dramatic club of the Sacred Heart parish in the auditorium Of the school on Gold street. The play depicts the nartyrdom Of the Christians during the time of Nero. Nenuncius is one Of the martyrs about whom the story is written.
 There will be two performances, one in the afternoon for the chill dren at 2:5o. The evening per- formance will take place at 7:S0. There are 70 players in the cast.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Anna BcnZA

Funeral services for Anna Benza will be held this afternoon at 7 o'clock at her home, 31 LaSallo Court and at 2:30 o'clock at tkrain- ian church. Rev. Dennis kulmaty- chy, pastor of the Ukrainian church will officiated Burial will be in tkrainian cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
WuN Street Briefs

Amplifying his statement on pros pecttve earnings of General Motors Corporation on his departure for Europe. John J. Raskob. chairman of the finance committee. said first quarter earnings would approximate $70.e00,00o. after all charges and federal taxes. or about t4 a share on the common stock. He estimated around s9 a share for the first half of 1928
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Mrs. Mary Parkus

The funeral of Mrs Mary Par kus of 90 Short street was held this morning at 9 o'clock at the Greek Catholic church on Beaver street. Members of the Greek Cath oic Union of the |. $. A. acted ns pail bearers. Burial was in lkraln- ian cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Funerals
Frances BAiOlM

Funeral services for Frances Ezioba, nine-y.ar-o old daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Andrew Rzioba of 70 Booth street, were held this morn ing at 7:43 o'clock al Sacred Heart church. Burial was in Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Public Utilities St0'ks.
TKE..AAlRY BALANCE Treasury Balance. s435, 5,7G6 .S4;
FERRIS FUNERAL MONDAY

WnshinRton. March 25 tTPl- Senator Woodbridge \. Ferris, who died yesterday. will be buried al Big Rapids. Michigan. his home town. al 3 ?. m.. Tuesday. The family and a congressional escort will leave here with the body Sunday.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

Owen D. Young. chairman. Gener- al Electric Company, sailed for months vacation in Europe. He said his departure mad no official signin- canoe. Others going abroad were Alvin W. krech. chairman of the Equitable Trust Company and Earl D. Babst. chairman of the American Sugar Refining Company.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
WILL OF KATHERINE YAROsS

According to the will of the late Katherine Yaross. which was filed today in probate court by the exc cutrix. Nora Douglas. two-thirds of the real and personal property goes to the children while the remainder is left to the husband.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
Comes Home by Airplane
 From Cities in Midwest

George E. Hogaboom will be home this weekend after an airplane trip from Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
NEA New York I

NFN NtW UTN T5UTtdN
 Passengers on the $, S Duilio praised Hazel Wylda. of New Or leans, as q heroine as the ship dockcd at New York. They told how she maintained quiet among the nerv- GUS audience when fire broke out in the projection room during movie show en voyage. Hazel. protege Of Mary Garden. was returning home from a years study of music in Italy,
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24
TOBACxO MEN TO MEET

Hartford. March .4 aNS-~TAc an- nuai meeting of the New SngSond Tobacco Growers' Association win hs held Satus day March sf at tho 0oets capitol.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

k. G. Dun X Company reports 46s commercial failures in the United states this week. against 476 last week and 4s2 a year ago.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

d matron whose companion was dressed in blue and white knitted suit and a Panama hat banded in q yellow string line of worsted in yellow and brown.
 Mrs. E. Clarence Jones had closed her Vita Serena home and with Mir. and Mrs. John R. Fell. Philadelphia, MT. James II. R. Cromwell goes to California for Mrs. w. F. Hearts ranch house party.
 Ormond Beach-C. S. Woolworth chairman of the board of directors of the Woolworth interests. accom- panied by Philip Bryden of Scran- ton arrived at this resort to be the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Cyrus Daniel Jones of Brooklyn. N. Y. Mir. and Mrs E. r. Hutton are here en route from Palm Beach to New York
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

Filibusterins in parliamentary procedure is the utilization of time in various ways, usually by speeches, to prevent action on measure be- fore a legislative body.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

Daytona Beach-Society was well represented at the horse show here when Mrs. stephen Porter. Rye, N. ". and little Miss Coria Eakin. New t,.iluan. Conn.,. won the trophies.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

Tampa-The Tampa art institute invited to a bridge party this week and had nearly hundred guests. Miss Phyllis Griffin won high score prize and Mrs. S. Mcknight the con- solation.
New Britain herald., 1928-03-24

St. Petersburg-The Beaux Arts club present it's first annual costume ball this week. the event featured by suspense because the plans had been kept secret despite that ruInors were bull fight would be staged in the ball room. The report came true but it was mimic battle and clevcrly burlesqued.
Evening star., 1928-12-23
wooDMEN OF THE WORLD.

Several local camps have elected con-
sui commanders as follows: Elm, Car
lyle Lomax; Fraser, Norman Pevser; !;
Oak, j. Giovinazzo; Alpha, William
Shughrue. Arrangements are being
made for public installations of officers
at the January conventions OF these
camps.
The annual Christmas tree celebration
for the children will be held at the
temple December 20. Santa Claus and
his brownies will receive the children
and distribute toys and candies. The
retiring consul commanders and the
consul commanders-elect are to receive
the sovereigns and their families from
1880 to 8 O'Clock.
Treasurer j. w. Kerns told the
Evening star., 1928-12-23

Christmas night. The lodges affected
are Franklin, Capital Lodge, Webster
Lodge and Calanthe Lodge. Franklin
Lodge win hold q special convention
Thursday evening.
Grand Chancellor A. Lacy Embrey
has invited the supreme chancellor,
Alva M. Lumpkin, of Columbia, 8. c.
to attend the annual convention Of the
Grand Lodge February 10.
The business of the ways and means
committee was dispensed with Satur-
day evening to give q surprise reception
to the grand keeper Of records and seal
and his bride.
Under the auspices Of this commit
tee, the Grand Lodge officers, the
knights of Pythias Hall Association.
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Evening star., 1928-12-23

ers, Bertha Shives, Alfred Shorb, Paul
Tomardy, Bernard Tomardy, William
Windsor, Thelma Thompson. There
was decorated Christmas tree and
Santa Claus presented candles and
oranges. Mrs. Mabel Lyon was pre-
sented with an emblematic brooch; MISS
Dorothy downey, retiring queen bee.
was presented with an emblem pin and
Mrs. Ethel Allen received token from
the queen mother. Sixteen girls in
costume rendered a flag drill. An
nouncement was made that arrange
ments had been completed for 100 chill
dren to attend the Santa Claus picture
show Monday morning, December "a, at
the Fox Theater These children are
requested to meet the queen mother
at the Fox Theater at 8 am.
Evening star., 1928-12-23

Boosters Club at the December meeting
that the campaign to clear the debt
from the hall is progressing favorably
It was announced tree will be erected
in front of the temple.
State Manager Luther G. Jones was
host at dinner last Tuesday evening
to the field workers. Plans were dis
cussed for new methods of procedure In
the coming year. The head camp con-
vention in West Virginia next March
and the uniform rank encampment at
Havana, Cuba, in July, were considered
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
The lodges scheduled to meet regu-
larly on the fourth Monday and Tues
day of each month will dispense with
their meeting Christmas eve and
Evening star., 1928-12-23
THE MACCABEES.


National Tent has elected the follow
ing officers: Commander, Ray F. Pifer;
lieutenant commander, William T.
King; chaplain, E. e. Ertter; sergeant,
w. r. Stewart; master at arms. A. II.
Simmons; record keeper, Henry E.
Crouch; sentinel, D. B. Grisso; picket.
j. T. Drummond; past commander,
John W. Fletcher.
Capitol Court, Jewels Of the Macca-
bees, at Northeast Masonic Temple last
Tuesday evening, under the direction OF
the queen mother, Sarah H. Severe, as
sisted by Mrs Mabel A. Lyon as prin-
cess royal, rendered the first and Sec
ond degrees for the benefit of the par
ents of the children. Miss Margaret
Keister presided as diamond in the
court of jewels and Miss Mary Morris as
queen bee in the court of industry. The
following children we're initiated: Vim
cent Amorosi, Louis Amorosi, Robert
Amorosi, Madeline Amorosi, George Bos-
well, George Blakeslee, George CLANCY,
Grace CLANCY. Doris Clubb, Evelyn
Club, Cora Downey, Annie Farrell,
Joseph Farrell. Maxine Hutchison.
Adalscynia Kerner, Julia Lee, Richard
Mangun. Leonard Rogers. Mabel Rog-
Evening star., 1928-12-23
NATIONAL UNION.

At the meeting of the executive board
held Wednesday evening at headquar-
ters, SOL washington Loan & Trust
Building. Senators j. A. Williams, j. E.
Rhodes and A. S. Brown, the committee
in charge, presented plans for the pub
lie Joint installation of officers to be
held January 28 at Pythian Temple.
The class ceremonial of the asso-
ciated councils of the District was held
at Pythian Temple Friday evening. A
class of Is was initiated by the Victory
Council degree team, headed by Norman
Bell, president.