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New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
RED CROSS REPORTS

Washington. Oct. 25 P1James
l.. Fieser, acting chairman of the
American Red Cross. brought to
President Coolidge today reassuring
reports as to hurricane relief work
in Porto Rico.
Mr.. Fieser said the damage to
coffee. tobacco and sugar had in no
case been bad enough to oblige any
of the major plantations to go into
bankruptcy.
The American Red Cross is still
feeding about 10000 natives.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Suit Filed Today
Against Miss Ferber

New York. Oct. IS @ - Suit
against Edna Ferber for $4,000
damages and an Injunction to re-
strain future publication of her
novel. "Showboat." has been filed
by Wayne Bamron of Catlettsburg
kentucky. on the ground that he
Ia q character named in the book
falsely as an owner of THE Black
Diamond Saloon"
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
ARRESTED FOR FRAUD

Waterbury. Oct. Is R-S4muel
Naletsky. alias Morris. alias Martin.
IS. Of s01 North Main street this
city was arrested this morning BY
local detectives working in conjunc-
ton with federal investigators and
indicted on three violations Of the
national bankruptcy laws involving
a New YORK. Philadelphia bank
ruptey fraud q ese0,eoe.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Will Stop At stamford

Stamford. Oct. rs R1A stop OF
FIVE minutes will be made here at
9:45 o'clock tonight by Gov. Smiths
special train. passing through this
state, Judge John A. Walsh. chair
man Of the democratic town CON-
mittee announced this noon.
The presidential nominee will be
greeted at the station by crowd of
5000 and q number of bands. A
street parade will form In the center
and march to the station.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
AUCTION SALE

BY order of the Superior Court of
the County Of Hartford, in and for
the County Of Hartford. I will sell
on November End. Rs2s, at 2 o'clock
in the afternoon. ~ Public Auction
on the premises, thu following de-
scribed piece or parcel of land. sit
uated In the Town of New Britain.
and bounded and described az fol-
lows:
North by Winthrop Street; East
by land Of Adolf Leopold or as
signs; South by land Of the Dime
Savings Bank. or assigns: and West
by Griswold Street Being about
sixty (s0) feet wide front and rear.
and about ten (10) rods deep. known
a. 10000 winthrop Street, New
Britain. Conn.
Terms: 10 per cent cash deposit
at the time Of the sale and the bal
ance in cash on approval Of the deed
BY the Superior Court. Said
premises will be sold free and clear
Of all Membranes. except Z frst
mortgage.
B. J. MONK1EWIZ.
Committee Of the Superior Court
Of the County Of Hartford. No. as
4atn 0trsst. TEL 313s.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
MURDER TRIAL CONTINUES
10 Year Old Tofrington Youth Tes-
titles Today In Case Against Louis
Leopold Of WATERBURY.

Waterbury. Oct. rs R-Leo
Czhaokowski, ~, of Torrington,
testified this morning in the trial of
Louis Leopold charged with first
degree murder that on the night Of
February I. he was in Leopold's
store on Abbott avenue and saw two
men talking to the accused. one Of
whom he said was Samuel Weiss,
after being shown a picture said by
the state to be 4 likeness OF the
alleged fireburg. 1t was on the
morning Of February S. that the two
Monyihan children were burned 10
death in Leopold,s building on
Baldwin street.
The witness testified that since
February Z, he has seen the other
man on the streets Of Waterbury.
On cross examination by Atty.
John H. Cassidy for the defense,
Sergeant Henry johnson Of the de-
tective bureau, testified that among
the goods taken from the fire ruins
was 4 small still. The state then
entered the still ~ evidence.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Two SPEAKERS ENGAGED
FOR FRENCH MEETINGS
Dudley J. Leblanc aad James A,
Tfenail1loa 10 Give AdiFoeees
o. October -.

Two speakers Of national reputa.
ton will be brought here. October
-. to meet French voters and dis
cuss election plans with their lead.
era, and on the following night they
will address = gathering Of men and
women at st. Jean the Baptists hail
on Church street, in the interests Of
the democratic party.
They are Dudley J. Leblanc, pub
lie service commissioner for the
state Of louisiana, and James A.
Tremfllicn. district attorney In New
Orleans. Both speakers have been
touring the country in the Interests
sf 0tvesAbr SAITH ana the deno-
critic ticket and tAsy AaSs bs1n TEA
tursd at French rallies IN many
cities, but New Britain b the frst
community In which both are T. be
presented On the same platform.
They will speak h Frsach and Eng
lish.
On the same spsa1ing program
Will b Mayer p4snAR and After
ney ThsMas =. 'fcDeoeugh. nesn.
ines for STATE senator. d.. Arthur J.
Savafa has accepted the inv1ta&3sn
OF the Preach rally cenamittee b
preside At tAs n1stin1.
Following r.. 1Fograa q
spsseAes. ~ eatesta1noneat Nlll b
sisysn and ths hAll Wia TN b
cleared for AancinG.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
FOUR new CASES FOUND
OF POISONING BY FOOD
bridgeport Now Has IA Patients
Made III From Eatfns-Cause
OF Infection Sought

Bridgeport. Oct. rs R-Four ad-
ditional cases of food poison. at
tributed to botulism, which followed
a wedding party on Monday after
noon were found overnight by the
health officers, making IA cases in
all, including the one in which a
child died. The four cases were very
mild and the patients did not re-
quire medical attendance but the
health officers made note of them.
Three Investigations are under way
to determine the exact cause. if pos
sible. Of the infection. by the city
health officers. by the state de-
partment of health and In behalf of
Coroner Phelan who has not fixed
the time for his inquest.
The child who died was Bridget
Macriory.
All who became Ill had eaten Of
the wedding food but physicians
have tried to locate the article
which some say was sausages and
others ripe olives.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
ELECTION CONFIRMED

Washington. Oct. 25.@N-The
house Of deputies Of the Episcopal
church today confirmed the election
of the Rev. Thomas Jenkins Of Nc
Minnville, Oregon, A. missionary
bishop Of Nevada. He was elected
yesterday by the house Of bishops.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Wall Street Brieks

New York, Oct. rs R,-The aver
age city dweller spends &14.s1 an
nually in drug stores while the
country mans patronage amounts to
1926, Parke. Davis & Company Of
Detroit announced today in estimat-
Ing annual business Of the $1,000
drug stores at $3.50. Ooe. 900. Only
$125.000.00o Is received for prescrip-
lions, soda fountains taking in $751;
100000 and cigar counters $780,
900, 900.
Active call for copper at higher
prices was the feature in the mar
ket for non-ferrous metals In the
past week. Engineering and Mining
journal reports. Lead buying con-
tinues in slightly better than lver-
age volume at unchanged prices.
Zinc Is steady with more buying in
terest by galvanizers. Tin ended the
week with little net change.
The automotive parts ant Acces-
sorry Industry last month closely ap-
preached the record made in August
the motor and accessory manufac-
turers association announced. Oper-
ations this month are being main.
tanned close to the September level.
The world slab zinc production In
September was 121,464 short tons
compared with 125,037 tons in Au-
gust and 114.71s tons in September
1927. according to the American
bureau of metal statistics.
Directors of the New Orleans cot
ton exchange have before them a
recommendation from the cotton fu-
ture brokers association Of that city
to change the future contract unit
to so bales.
Walter p. Chrysler, automobile
manufacturer, obtained permission
from the interstate commerce conn.,
mission today to be director of
the Erie railroad.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Herbert Tln,brrl1

Funeral services for Herbert Tim
brell of $50 Arch street were held at
Erwin chapel at o'clock this after
noon. Rev. Raymond N. Gilman.
pastor Of Stanley Memorial church.
eff1ciated. Burial was in Fairview
cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
tional committeewoman. will not at
tend the reception. due to illness in
her family.
Fsr.,ly Behind Sea. walsh


Governor Smiths Train en- route
to New York city. Oct. Is ~
Leaving Boston with its cheering
throngs behind. Alfred E. Smith
moved slowly today through the
densely populated states Of Rhode
Island and Connecticut where new
crowds lined his pathway to wave
hats and handkerchiefs and to yell.
The democratic nominees sched-
ule called for parades In Providence
and Hartford n we'll a. stops at
numerous other cities along the
route and It will be long after night
fall before he reached his destina-
ton.
Smith was asked what was his
word to Massachusetts relative to
the local senatorial contest"
What senatorial contest?" he in
auired. Il never heard Of 1t. I
have had some job keeping track Of
my own campaign for the last SIX
weeks without following any local
contests."
Later he issued Z statement In
which he said he understood that
"a misinterpretation" had been plac.
ed upon his remarks"
Il wish here and now to declare
myself" The statement said. "as be-
ing firmly behind United States Sem
ator David !. Walsh for reelection.
The state Of Massachusetts could
not do better than to continue in
office Senator Walsh"
Saluted With Engine Whistles
The cheering that marked Cover
nor Smiths public appearances in
Boston followed him in milder de-
gree as his special train rolled to-
ward Rhode Island. The din of To-
connective whistles followed him as he
moved through the railroad yards,
while cheering, handwriting crowds
stood on overhead bridges and other
points OF vantage az the train sped
past.
In Readville. workmen at the
shops Of the New Haven railroad
learned from Boston of the special
train and leaned from open windows
to wave greetings to the democratic
nominee while men and women en-
ployed at other industrial plants
climbtd to the tops OF freight cars
in their eagerness to catch
glimpse Of tho governor. At Nor
wood Central such a large crowd
was massed on the station platform
that the train slowed down to
crawl. Another large gathering was
on hand at Franklin.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Crosses Into Rhode Island

Providence, r. l.. Oct. IS ~
Gov. Alfred E. Smith crossed the
Providence Pawtucket line into this
city at 1908 o'clock this afternoon.
His arrival here was greeted by
thousands, and followed an automo-
bile procession in which he and
members Of his party were enthus-
iastically greeted by thousands Of
persons in the Blackstone valley be-
tween Woonsocket and this city.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
|CALL MONEY UP;
| RALLY STOPPED
Erly Gains in Variety Of Stocks
Cut Down
~ STANLEY ". PRENosrt

Associated Press Finsactal EditsF
Now York. Oct. 2S M1Aarkine
up Of the call money rate frsm ~
to ~ per cent. coincident with the
calling Of upwards Of tso.0ee.ooo in
loana. checked . brisk rally In to-
days stock market. Early gains Of
] to points In Z wide assortment Of
oils. motors. public utilities and
foods were cut down. and . number
of recent strong spots in the metal.
merchandising and speciality shares
were carried ! to points below yes
terday's hnal quotations.
The rise In call money rates vas
generally regarded ~ temporary. al
though 1t brought about z sympa-
thetic strengthening in the rates on
short-term time loans. Wall street
bankers are Of the opinion that the
peak Of the fall commercial de-
mands has been passed. Announce
ment was made Of the engagement
of 100000 In gold at London for
export to New York. bringing the
total on the current movement to
around $4,000. 900.
The bulk Of the days business
news was favorable. Directors OF the
Gulf states Steel company resumed
dividends on the common stock,
which had been suspended since
July 1897. and the new stock Of the
Consolidated Gas company vas
placed on a IS annual dividend bas-
is, equivalent, to IS on the old stock.
which previously paid IS. The West
inghouse Electric. Motor products,
Motor Wheel and Republican Steel
companies reported third quarter
earnings substantially in excess of
those in the same period last year.
THE MARKET AT $50 r. M.
Furnished by Putnam & Coz
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

Marriage intentions have been
Med 1t the efEIce Of the town clerk
~ Frank Solworsky Of Bethlehem,
Pa. and Mary Niemic Of 35S Grove
stfooG
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
the people Of their rights and H.

tho people Of their rights and H.
herties.
AS governor Of New York you
made that state model common
wealth. The laws which you cham
ptoned there and which were adopt
ed have served a. models for other
states. BY reason Of legislation
which you fostered your state today
enjoys . greater measure Of pros
perity than do many others. When
yov 80 to Warrington. you will en-
large the field OF your endeavor to
= national scope. The nation 10 in
dsbted to you for many . measure
which. when first presented. was
regarded a. too advanced, but
which afterwards became law: its
worth proved beyond . doubt.
Called Man Of Vision
"You had visions beyond that of
most legislators. You seemed to be
able to divine the future needs Of
the people and having determined
upon . plan Of action for their re-
liz. or protection. you were untiring
~ SVNA ee@(oAu PkAou1uCuts
"You loved your state. You know
more about it than any man Of your
age. When you wanted to ascertain
whether the state was prosperous or
not. you did not 60 to the ticker Of
a gambling exchange. Ycu went in
to the homes Of the producers of the
state. When you wanted to ascer-
tain the conditions OF the farmer.
you did not take the bulletin from
the department Of agriculture. you
went into the homes of the tillers Of
tho soil on the farms and we. the
members Of the Progressive League
For Alfred E. Smith For President,
dedicate ourselves to carry on the
work you started and We will not
have done our part unless We keep
up the fight against special privilege.
keep up the fight to bring happiness
into the homes Of every worker in
the country and the greatness Of the
republic will not have been fully ac-
CURED until 1t Is truly great: not
In a measure Of gold in reserve: not
in terms Of high buildings: not in
the number Of battleships or stand
Ing army: but when the world can
look upon this republic and find
happy land Of happy people.
Respectfully yours.
M. ]. KELLY,
Progressive League For Alfred
f. Smith For President"
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Funerals
Edward Haunigan

IUWHTI 1NNIIIHdU
Funeral services for Edward Ham
nigan Of 1854 Curtis street will be
held at st. Mary's church tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock. Burial will be
in st. Mary's cemtery.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
City Advertisement
VOTING PLACES

The Voting Places for the Ma
tional and State Election to be held
Nov. 6, 1873, are and will be ~ fol-
lows:
list Ward-6enior High school,
Bassett Street entrance.
Ind Ward-Trade School, South
Main Street entrance.
5rd Ward-Camp School, Pros
Beet Street. entrance.
4th Ward-Central Junior High
School, Main Street entrance.
5th Ward-Bartlett School, Lower
Room, Grove Street entrance.
6th Ward-Elihu Burritt School
Auditorium, North Street entrance.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
MACHINE DEMONSTRATION
PLACES

Demonstrations Of voting ma
chimes will be held in the following
School buildings on the 23rd. 7lth
ana z5th days Of October, 1873.
Tuesday. Wenesday and Thursday at
the Senior High School corridor.
Bassett Street entrance. Central
Junior High school corridor. Main
Street entrance. Bartlett School.
lower, room, Grove Street. lever en-
trance. Elihu Burritt School csrri-
dor. North Street entrance. between
the hours Of a. m. and 1 p. m. and
from 3 p. m. to : p. m. on the
above dates.
DARIUS BENJAMIN,
KAZIMIERZ MAJEW1CZ.
LEWIS ". LAWYER,
Beleetmen.
Dated at New Britain, this 3Sth
6ay q oct44er. 1883.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25

TREASURY BALANCE
Treasury Balance, $247.317,Ssl.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25

aEAn unA1n CLASSIFIED Ana
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Hartford Expects Vast 1nrons

Hartford. Oct. IS R,-A mighty
roar Of welcome will 20 up from
the sidewalks of Hartford when
Governor Alfred E. Smith arrives
here for q two-hour visit this aft
ernoon. The city is ready and
throngs from many cities and towns
Of the state are expected to add to
the great crowd that will acclaim
the democratic presidential candi-
date along the route Of the parade
from the railroad station to the
Afmory.
When Governor Smith and his
party leave their train at the Union
station they will be met by a small
group from the reception commit
tee consisting Of Mrs. Hiram Percy
Maxim, Mrs. Thomas J. Spellacy.
wife Of the national committeeman;
Winchell Smith Of Pennington;
Robert p. Butler. chairman Of the
reception committee: James p.
Berry. treasurer Of the reception
committee: Thomas A. Shannon, Sec
rotary Of the committee. and James
c. E. Dillon, chairman of the spe-
cial committee In charge OF the
parade that will follow Governor
Smiths arrival.
Mrs. Smith will be presented by
the reception committee with 4
large bouquet Of American beauty
roses.
National Committeeman J. Spell
lacy was to join the Smith party at
Willimantic this afternoon, and ride
on the governors special train to
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
B. J. MONKIEW1Z,

Committee Of the Superior Court
Of the County Of Hartford. No. 47s
4ain 0trsse. TEL 313e.
New Britain herald., 1928-10-25
Parade Arrangements

Immediately after the arrival OF
the Smith party the parade will form
on Spruce street at the west side OF
the railroad station. In the first car
will be Col. f. e. Lamb and Col.
John l.. PARCEL. parade marshals.
This car will be followed by a mo-
torcycle squad Of four policemen.
Then will come truck containing
the Governors Foot Guard band, In
their srenadiers' uniforms.
The democratic candidates for
presidential electors will occupy the
next car. and they will be followed
by . machine containing the party
candidate to United States Senator
Augustine Lonergan. and the demo-
cratic congressional candidates.
The democratic state ticket can
didates will ride In the next car.
Two open cars. proceeding side by
side. are expected to come next.
They will contain photographers.
And then comes the car that the
crowd will be watching for. Gov.
Smith and Mrs. Smith will be ac-
companied by Winchell Smith. the
playwright. of Pennington and Ma
tional Committeeman epellacy.
A secret service man will also ne
In this car. Succeeding cars will
contain the members Of the COVER
nor's personal party.
The cavalcade will be brought to
4 close by 20 to Is cars containing
newspapermen. Four motorcycle
policemen will ride alongside the
parade and four more will follow II.
Chairman James ]. Walsh Of the
democratic state central committee
will meet Gov. Smiths train with
National Committeeman Spellacy IN
Willimantic. Mrs. Lillian 4. Alb
bolt Of Norwalk. democratic ma
, 1928-10-22
RO DIN G5
OF THE
COLONIAL COUNCIL
+ , z S 7. & Z DIX

Continued from Saturdays Avj8 }
The Chairman: No. the Government
has not made auy proposal, it is the Com
mittee that drafted the ordinance that
has proposed two years.
The motion made by End Member for
Cnristiansted Town that the House 90 in
to committee to consider the amendments
was put to the vote.
s members voted for; none against.
The Chairman: The discussion is CLOS
ed, rhe House will go into committee dur
ing the recess.
A recess of 20 minutes was given.
The House went into committee during
the recess and at the resumption the
Chairman said h understood that some
arrangements nave been arrived at be-
tween 2nd Member for Christiansted
Town (Chaber). 1st Member for Chris
tiansted Country District alexander and
Bird Mem Der for Frederiksted Country
District (Andersen), and that they desire
, 1928-10-22

Lucca, Iralv, Oct 19th-Nichele Della
Maggi0re. a communist, convicted OF as
Sassinating two f~ascists, was executed this
morning behind the Pone Buggianese
cemetery. Magglore is tn first person
to be condemned 70 death il tlY since
1860 and his execution rs IN he jo.m
usually RS rye i fer military otf4Hd9rs or
wartime traitors. by d irng squad.
Bucharest O3t l9tb.--Q Tea ,latja Is
suffering from an attack OF i4H l2uz4.
She is con med to ler residence at BaIs k.
st. Nazaire, France, oct l9rh.--Ih4
freightar ~"lser", O4ded with 5000 tons
Of English c0li for Nantes, struck a reef
off Belle Isle daring a fog yesterday and
sank. All the crew W.rp saved.
Buenos Aires Oct 1874 A contract to
carry mail 0y dirigibie between Spain and
Argentina has been slLoed by Argentina
Post Office officials! and representatives
o. the Spanish Iransaerial Company,
Whicn is reOJrc'i u naV7 leased the
Graf Zeppelin" fDr two years Ph2
service is expected t. Oegin In six mOnths.
the agreement calls for a flight at least
once a month in either direction, The
trips will De more frequent when mails
exceed 10, 900 kiiOs. Inc Argentine ter
miuaI for the airship3 win be Magdal4na,
while Seville will serve as the Spanish
aerial port.
Newmarket. Oct. 18th Ihe two year
olds owned by the Aga Khanran first and
second In the renewal of the Middle Park
stakes over the six furlongs course this
afternoon. Costaki Pasha won by a
length and "a half from Grand Terrace,
Briens was third, another half a length
behind in the field of 10. The winner
earned consideration as a Derby prospect
for next year.
, 1928-10-22

day m3rnIng SIX nundreI mrl7< from the
starting point. Ii Is believed, on a most
reliable estimate, that ms fn2l supplies
will by now have Deen exhausted and th9t
he has 0ael lost. A close watch is now
ever being k-pt 81 the vest coast OF
West Ireilnd 81 tlA clancl th4S the
machine might nave got through to l1i
w,thout previously b40g seen.
Atlantic City, N D.. or. I9th-One
man was fatally injured and seven 9th
ers seriously hurt IN a craSn OF a Junkers
alI.metaI aerOptane, sister snip OF tie
trans Atlantic "Bfemen". The passen.
gers, mostly members Of the investment
Bankers Association, were taking a sight
seeing trip over the city w. 0 Cnan1t,
of Denver, Colorado, died in the city hos
pital, as a result of his injuries.
London, Oct. 18Th. 1T WAS announced
tonight that V!sc0unt Peel would succeed
Lord Birkenhead as Secretary Of State
for India. Lord PeeIs post of Commission
err Of Works will be taken by the Marquis
of Londonderry Lord ~Birkenhead, who
had been Secretary for India since 1924,
resigned a few days ago IN order TO fol
low commercial activities in London and
it is believed that he will assume a dlrec
torship Of the huge berry group OF ne Ws5'
papers.
Mexico, City Oct 10Th Fierce hand to
hand fighting between insurgents and
Govt. troops vas chrOnicied yesterday, A
despatch from QlaCe5 arc said that ten
insurgents we're killed when a band Of 100
was OVertaken by Federal troops under
Col. Baltzar Leyva. One soldier was kill
ed and eight wounded.
New York Oct 18th Anthony H, q.
FOIker, mead of the Fokker Aircraft Cor
p|0rati0n Of America, announced last night
that A.V. Roe, LIN d. OF Manc lester 60.
gland had acquired the manufacturing
rights Of the tokker commercial craft for
Gr.lt B,ittin All British possessions,
except Canada The Canadian rights have
been acquired by Canadian VIckers, Ltd,
OF Montreal.
London, Oct 18th Newspaper reports
of the loss of naval documents ''of very
great imDOrt4nce", between M4rl0W on
Thames ard the Chatham Royal Nava
Barracks, have proved to be an eXaggera-
ton. 1t was learned at the Admiralty to
day that the papers ia question were Of
no Importance and have been recovered.
Plymouth, Oct 10Th. --PIymouth has
lust been raised to the dignity of a city
by his Majesty. Plymouth vas lncOrpOr
ated as a town 400 years ago and now has
a population of 200. 600
Toxic, Oct 18th = Baron Won Huene,
field, flying to rOki0 from Germany, made
a forced landing in a southern suburb
Yesterday, after 4 non stop f'glt from
Shanghai. The Baron, his CO Dli0t and
.oL,o;o uy0ua onF bJrF oIthN1Th fha