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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
FIVE HEIRS TO DIVIDE
REYNOLDS PROPERTIES
Sons and Daughters OF Mrs. Theresa
Reynolds Share Estate lnycn.
torted At More Than 500, 900.

According to a certificate filed
with the city clerk. final settlement
OF the estate of Theresa H. Reynolds,
widow of Hugh Reynolds, who died
more than nine years ago, was made
IN probate court and the property
valued at 100000 has been divided
among Mrs. Reynolds children,
The real estate consists of a block
at ia Commercial street, another
Of several stores at 1l6.122 Com
mercial street. and property at 10
Center street.
Mrs. Reynolds died on July 20,
1919. according to the certificate,
leaving the entire estate to Hubert
c. Reynolds, Marguerite T. and Mary
E. Reynolds. in trust for the support
and education of the minor children
with the stipulation that her estate
would not be used to support any Of
her children in idleness, as she de.
sired that each one should be indus.
tiious and d useful member of So
ciety, as we'll as to himself and his
family. thus rejecting credit upon
the industry OF his parents
The will also stipulated that as
soon as the youngest member should
become of age. then the entire es-
tate should be divided between the
six sops and daughters. One of the
daughters. Mary E. Reynolds, died a
few months ago of accidental gas
poisoning. The remaining children
who will benefit by the will are HUI
bert. Marguerite, Thomas, James
and Richard.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
JUSTICE OF The PEACE
NOMINATIONS RECORDED
Atty. Hagearty Substituted for Atty.
S. &. CaSale, Who Left Dem.
ocratic Party.

Both political parties have filed
with the town clerk their nominal
tons for justices Of the peace. each
submitting Is. There will be no con-
test since 80 justices are to be elect
cd. The only change this year sub
stitutes Attorney William E. Hag.
earty for Attorney S. Gerard Casals
on the democratic roster. Mr.. Casale
recently switched his party allie.
glance from the democratic to the
republican, and since he was not
placed In nomination by the G. o. p.
he will cease to he a justice after
November 6.
Thoseto be elected are: Thomas
J. Cabelus. Mortimer II. Camp, Emil
J. Danberg. Harry Ginsburg. Will
liam NJ. Greenstein. Frederick b,
Hungerford. ID. J. Monkiewicz, Har.
ry Milkowitz. Irving l. Rachlin,
Henry p. Roche. David l.. Nair, Ed
ward A. Mag. Michael A. Sexton.
Stanley J. Tracesk and Joseph G.,
Woods, republicans; Anthony s. An.
drulewicz, David l.. Dunn, Bernard
F. Gaffney. Samuel Greenberg, Will
liam f. Hagearty, George Levitt,
Michael T. kerwin. William F. Nam
gan Thomas j.. McDonough, Paul
Nurczyk. Thomas f. Riley, Elias T.
Ringrose. Richard O. Schaefer and
Frank NJ. Zimmerman.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
BABE" RUTH STRONG
FOR GOVERNOR SMITH
Comes Back to New York to Cast
for Democratic Presidential
Nominee,

New York. Nov. 3 (uP)-Baba
Ruth came home today TO work for
Governor Smith, TO vote for Cover
nor Smith and then to do lot CT
loafinS.
Ruth and Lou Gchrig have been
making transforming tour since
the close OF the world series and
The Babe has become a political
forecastcr. The election is in the
bag" for the New York governor in
his opinion.
Il think Governor Smith will be
elected" he said. I'm not kidding
myself. | known he's in tough.
rough scrap. But I've been in seven
states and got first hand lnforma-
ton. At least hope my election cope
is more correct than Wall street s
dope on the world series
As to his plans:
i've had all the baseball ! want
for 1928. Tonight ! will be at Madl-
son Square Garden cheering for Al
smith Sunday and Monday ] VIII
work for him Tuesday | will vote
For him. After that just try and
got me TO do any work for any
body
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
DENIES POLES ARE
UNITED FOR Smith
Karpinski ContradicS Statement
Made by Editor Wachd

Replying to an alleged statement
made last Sunday at New Haven by
DR.. Karol Wachtl. that 30 per cent
of the Polish people in America will
vote for Governor Smith for presi-
dent. the Polish American Political
organization of the state. through
its president. Stanley A. karpinski.
of this city. voiced its objection
claiming that in the first place MI.
Wachtl is no authority on party af-
filiations OF the Polish people in
this country: that in making his
statement. Mr.. Wachtl overlooked
the statement of Mr.. Sypniewski,
head of the Polish National Alliance.
whose membership numbers over
250, 900. in which he said that a
large number. consisting of the ma
jority of the organization would vote
for Hoover: that Mr.. PiotroWski.
past president OF the Polish Roman
Catholic union, the second largest
and assured Mr.. II. Work that the
organization will support Hoover:
lastly that Mrs. Napieralska. presi-
dent of the largest Polish women's
organization. stated that the Polish
women would also vote for the re-
publican candidate.
As for New England. the organ
ization maintains that there is no
question that the Poles will support
Hoover.
Mr. Karpinski further alleged that
Mr.. Wachtl on September - wrote
a. letter to the republican national
committee in which he proposed to
work for the success Of the republi-
can party for a consideration of
5000 the letter being signed TX.
Wachtl. Editor in Chief. Polish Ma
tional Courier A phototastic copy
OF this letter was published in the
Polish Morning World of New York
on October 81, Mr.. karpinski
claims.
Mr.. Wachtl will be in New Britain
tomorrow when he will speak at
democratic rally at Rialto hall IN
the evening, while not quite block
away the republican club will hold
a rally at the Falcon hall. with
Senator Edward i. Hall, Attorney
General b. w. Alling and Frank
Wiech Of Lowell as main So akNs.
1t is expected that the much dis
cussed statements OF Mr.. Wachtl
will play a big part at both meet
ings
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
ORDER OF AMARANTH
HOSTS TO "a OFFICERS
Grand Officers Attend Banquet and
Annual Inspection st Masonic
HalI-LUal People on List.

Thirty-four state officers of the
Order of Amaranth attended a meet
ing of Laurel Court in this city last
evening. The occasion was the an
nual inspection by the grand royal
matron, Mrs. Rose l.. Short Of
Bridgeport. Among the "a grand
officers who were present was Ahram
Hengezel of Waterbury, grand royal
patron. Mrs. Adele BaniIey OF South
Manchester. grand associate royal
matron: John :. Dixon of New Brit
ain. associate grand royal patron;
Mrs Charlotte Boyer of New Brit
lin. past grand royal matron. Mrs.
John F. Martin Of New Britain.
grand commissioner of appeals. and
a number of others.
The meeting was preceded by a
BANQUET in Masonic hall. at which
speeches were delivered by num-
her of the visiting officers. Mrs.
John S. Dixon presided.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
WITNESS HELD ON
PERJURY CHARGES
Chicago Courtroom Thrown Into
FURRY Of Excitement

Chicago, Nov. ? R>-The court
room Of Judge John NJ. O'Connor
was thrown into a furry of excite
ment late yesterday when a defense
witness in the trial of 16 alleged
henchmen of Morris Eller. city col
lector, for election conspiracy. was
arrested on perjury charge.
The witness. Anthony Sparks, was
stopped by a policeman as he step
ped to the door of the courtroom.
The defense had sought to show by
his testimony that Pete Pacelli. ac-
cused as the kidnaper of political
foe. had actually been friendly with
him.
1.-The man perjured himself on the
stand,' Edwin J. Raber. assistant
prosecutor. said. He said he voted
right after Pacelli, but the pool
books both show that he did not"
After defense attorneys had pro-
tested, Sparks was released and Ra-
Der announced the state would
swear out a warrant for his arrest.
State Rests
Counsel for the defendant began
the presentation of defense alibis
Immediately after the state rested
today. The prosecution. however re-
served the right 10 produce one 9TH
or witness, presumably Miss Mar
garet WEIGH. who lay in a state Of
hysterical collapse induced by
threats TO blow her head off" If
she testified, and by the supposed
Kidnapping of her brother Laddie,
missing two days.
The girl had been guarded for
days by police. and they suspect her
brother was abducted in an attempt
to intimidate her as a witness.
Miss Welch had been expected 10
testify against several of the defen-
dants whom she was to identify as
members of the group of four gun
men who chased Octavius Grandy.
Eller's negro opponent for ward
committeeman in the April primary,
through the city streets and slew
him.
The state suffered setback when
its final witness, Frank Fried, de-
ella red he saw the death car and that
Johnny Armando was not one of the
slayers. Armando previously had
been pointed out by three witnesses
as one OF the Ellcr sharpshootcrs.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
City Items

William w. T. Squire reported to
the police today the theft of a radia-
tor cap off his automobile on Cedar
street last night.
Complaint was made to the police
today that boys ripped a number of
pickets off a fence around property
OF Samuel Greenstein. So Willow
street, last night.
David i. Nair. acting upon an
order of the city court in the fore
closure action of the New Britain
Real Estate e. Title Co., against Al
fla Sidoti. sold the property Of the
latter located at 1853 Washington
street. at a public auction. The
purchaser was Mary Cocomo and
the price of sale $4,000.
Rain or shine the New Britain
high school game will be played this
afternoon. Coach George NJ. Cassidy
announced this noon. The Adams
team will make the trip and the
coach feels the game will have to be
played regardless of weather condi-
tons.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
T0rchlight Procession
Through Boston Streets

Boston, Nov. 3 P(-A republican
torchlight procession through the
streets OF downtown Boston last
night preceded a republican rally at
the arena where Senator william T..
Borah Of Idaho delivered the prin-
cipal address. More than $1,000
narchers from all sections of the
state participate d.
Announcement of the republican
procession through the streets Of
democratic Boston caused police 10
exercise extraordinary prncaution
against too vigorous tons
and more than 500 officers We're
spread along the line of march and
am bulances were stationed at points
of vantage. There developed no
disturbances. however, although
there was heard a constant inter
mingling of cheers and cat-calls At
some points crowds of watchers sarg
The Sidewalks of New York"
The line Of march ended al tho
arena whore the paraders greeted
the Idaho senator.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
Steers 7OWED TRUCK,
BRlNKEN Driver HELD
CONTINUED from First Page.)

mendation Of Prosecuting Attorney
Woods and continued the case until
Monday. also continuing Golec's
case under the same bonds. Golec
pleaded guilty to the charge Of driv-
ing without license and not guilty
to tho charge of evading RESPONSE
bility. He is alleged to have united
the rope connecting the truck with
the car he was driving. and driven
away Immediately after the accident.
leaving Zablocki and the disabled
truck.
The damage 10 the parked car was
principally about the rear left fender
and left side of the body. But for
the fact that Scheuy caught the
registration number of the Mazur
car. the police might not have been
able to learn who owned it, unless
Zabloeki chose to tell.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
Trumbull Defends
Administration in Talk

Milford. Nov. 3 P-Charging
that the claims made by democratic
speakers we're Of reckless nature
about Misrepresentation OF Connec-
ticuts financial position, Governor
John H. TrumbuIl in an address at
a republican rally last night, de-
Tended his administration by stating
that there apparently has been no
attempt to back up the statements
with any facts.
Governor Trumbull went on TO
say the present balance in the gen.
ersl funds Of the state is better than
a year ago and that Connecticut now
ranks with the first six states Of the
country in care of its insane, tuber-
cular and unfortunates. He also
pointed out that the state has ono
Of the best highway systems Of any
state.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
SEVEN APPEALS TAKEN
FROM CITY COURT here
judgments Rendered by New Brit
ain Judges Will Be Reviewed
In State Superior Court.

Seven parties against whom iudg-
nlents were rendered in city court.
filed appeals today TO the superior
court. among them being an appeal
by Bernard Miller. against whom
a foreclosure judgment was rem
dered involving property on Lafay-
cite street. which action was brought
by the Commercial Trust company.
The amount OF the judgments was
1901.
Other appeals are: James Peretta
against whom judgment was rem
dered in an action brought by Santo
Triglio.
Michael D'Avanzo appealing from
a Judgment rendered in an action
brought by Conrad Cianci.
Rose and Julius Benger. from a
judgment in an action brought by
Dominick A]es.
Dominick Buffers, from a judg-
ment rendered in an action brought
by J. Gross.
Shamana Joseph. appealing a
Judgment rendered against him in
his action brought against Joseph
Luzietti. in which he :(ed for H.
90" damages as result Of running
into d cement mixer on Corbin
road.
Evelyn Sikpa. from a iudgne nt
rendered against her in an action
brought by J. Alfano.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
Moses Says Election Was
Won at Convention Time

Newark. n. j.. Nov. 3 tFi-Sen3-
or George ". Moses. republican of
New Hampshire declared here last
night that Governor Smith believes
elections arc won in tho last .sn
days OF A campaign. las q. matter
Of fact" the senator added. thus
election was won as soon as The
nominations Nrrc made The coun-
try then made UP its mind: and IT
has not swNryed in the meantime.
There has been ample opportu
nifty to study these two candidates
prior to their domination. Moses
said And the choice was definitely
fixed as being the statesman and the
Snowman. The progress of the cam
raiEn has served chiefly 70 ON
phasize this differentiation On the
one hand. We have seen and heard
over the rad dio-one candidate
writing tho perpendicular pronoun
and speaking Of T. and me- and
mine and my Saskatchewan i
i9 not his state as next Tuesday will
demonstrate
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
STATE LEADERS
Set FOR ELECTION
Make Plans for Vehicles TO
Transport Voters to Polls

New Haven. Nov. 3 R,-The last
day of the last week in the political
campaign Of 1928 in Connecticut
found the town and state leaders
ready to tic up loose ends of their
work, the speakers for the wind-up
rallies busily choosing their catchiest
arguments. and the rank and file of
the workers porting over plans to get
the electors to the polls.
From talk TO action the campaign
has swung and Sunday probably will
be given over largely to conferences
in both the republican and demo-
cratic parties. Today. a great APP
peal went out from both political
camps for vehicuIar assistance on
Tuesday. 1t was pointed out that
thousands Of automobiles will be
needed 10 aid persons who want to
vote but who will be employed at
distance from their own polling
place, in reaching the polls. In the
towns automobiles will be potent
factor in making good the increased
registration for none is likely to be
sighted in the effort to get the voter
male or female to the voting place,
As the party adherents have taken
their politics seriously this fall, so
the party workers are taking their
election day duties seriously which
is taken to mean a heavy vote early
in the day. The opinion Of the at
torney general that ballot boxes and
voting machines under the law must
be closed at six O'Clock regardless
of how many persons are in he
polling places in line for a chance
to vote will mean that workers will
urge housewives to get to the voting
PAGES in the morning and not wait
until afternoon when they might
have social call or shopping expe-
dition as the ultimate destination.
Registrars of voters are still add
ing to their lists the names Of those
who have become Fl since the time
ito be made" closed week ago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
World Replies TO
Charles E. Hughes

New York. Nov. 3 UP)-The
World. in q leading cditor today.
replied to a charge made by Charles
Evans Hughes that the newspaper
had urged Herbert Hoover's candi-
dacy for president in 1920 and had
now turned against him.
Hughes made reference to the
Worlds attitude in his speech in
Brooklyn Thursday night. In re-
plying. the World said that in 1920
Hoover was IA man without party.
but that since then he had "aban-
donel one after another all those
liberal and independent ideas which
he held in 1920 when the World
launched his BOOM
Mr.. Hoover ceased 10 be an indie
pendent and became partisan.
the editorial said. He entered the
Harding cabinet and began to dis
play al the zeal of Il new convert.
He sat Quiescent and accomplishing
through the whole stencil OF the
Harding regime =. he has earned
the republican nomination by sacri-
fcing on the altar Of eApndiency to
the God of ambition
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
CURTIS MAKES LAST
SPEECH IN KANSAS
Wichita Will Hear Vice Presidential
Candidate In Talk
Tonight.

En- Route with Senator Curtis to
Wichita. Kas., Nov. P)-The te-
dious trail OF vice presidential cam
paigning led Senator Charles Curtis
of Kansas back across the boundary
of his native state today for a final
address tonight at Wichita.
More than $4,000 miles of travel
were behind the IS year old vet
eran as his private car journeyed
into Kansas from the campaign
route which had taken him during
the last ten weeks back and forth
and up and down the nation.
Tired but happy and confident.
the nominee was eager today to
wind up the wearisome grind on
home soil.
After speech tonight at Wichi-
ia, the senator will return early to.
morrow 10 his home in Topeka TO
rest and vote on Tuesday. He has
already arranged to leave Topeka
Tuesday night for Washington about
the time election returns commence
coming in and he says he will await
the first word on the outcome upon
his arrival in Chicago Wednesday
morning.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
Columbia Town Hit
BY Earthquake

Bogota. Colombia. Nov. 3 OPP
A destructive earthquake occurred
in The department of Boyaca on
Thursday
Great danlag" and loss OF life vas
reported today in delayed dispatches
from tho interior.
The number of dead was not
known. due to delay in getting re-
ports from distant villages. The
town OF rlhirta was almost Destroy
ed. frightened inhabitants Of Ii
bana took refuge in tn" church and
it collapsed. killing six.
Tho principal buildings i'm the
town Of GHraGoa were reported in
ruins
BoyaCa is in the inferior OF Co.
lombia. aj coming rho capital.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
Church Worker Held
For Attacking Girls

Ne" York. Nov. 3 UP)-A Young
brooklyn church worker, Robert
Doyle, is held today after confessine
70 numerous attacks on young girl
High school students in Brooklyn.
Numerous attacks were reported
10 police recently and the descrjp-
ton always was the samoa, man
ABOUT so years old. wearing a gray
torcoat and CAP. There was no sus-
plcion of Doyle as apparently his life
was intently religious.
One of the victims however. re-
ported the attacker had been dis
tribu'ing circulars. She was taken
~ the advertising concern where the
circulars wcre published, She ident-
fiod novle.
He confessed 10 the attacks and
said. police reported. that he main
t3ined room in lower Brooklyn
hotel where he often took his
victims
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
PPALACH|ANS GET
LITTLE QUAKE
Southern Tip Of Mountain Range
Slightly Shaken

Atlanta, Nov. 3 LP,-The southern
tip of the Appalachian mountain
chain was shaken by two light earth
shocks at II o'clock eastern time.
last night. The Piedmont regions.
farther south, felt a single and
lighter shock at the same hour was
negligible. but residents were
alarmed.
Slight tremors were noted as far
west as Frankfort, KY. the distur-
Dances being recorded at 1908 and
1905 o'clock. No damage resulted.
Ashville Shocks
Asheville, N. S. c.. so miles south
of Mount Mitchell, highest peak in
the Appalachians. reported the
heaviest shocks. They same in sue
cession at II and 1908 p. m. in
terupting telephone communication
in isolated instances.
At Chattanooga, Tenn. on the tip
Of the blue ridge. residents fled
from one apartment house, when a
temblor was felt in the city.
Many resident reported that their
homes were rocked. Newspaper Of
fees at Bristol. Tenn. were called
when the temblor was felt there.
Two distinct shocks were felt at
Spartansburg, S. c.. as at Asheville.
kingsport, Tenn. and Greenvilie.
Tenn, also reported a slight tremble
of the earth.
A score or more calls were re-
ceived at Atlanta police headquart-
ers reporting the shock in the high
er sections of the city. Occupa hts
Of the higher floors of tall apart
ment buildings reported that fur
niture moved about on floors, and
dishes ratified in many parts of the
city. Communication lines were not
affected.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-11-03
1DlbING BREAKS
| | OUT IN CHICAGO
Police Hot on Ttll Of Alleged
! Beer Runner

Y Chicago. Nov. 3 R-An outbreak
,of bombing which elupted in four
Eparts Of the city had sent police on
The trail OF beer runners. outlaw la
bor antagonists and political terror
sists today.
f One bomb exploded in the door
way OF Walter Staley's restaurant on
madison street. near the Loop and
400 yards from the central police
station. Guests in the Weston hotel
next door were routed to the street
by the blast. Patrons OF the res
taurant were constantly using the
doorway where the bomb was plant
ed, but none was injured. THE
beer war" was the police explana-
@tion for that explosion.
Wrecks Shop
On the north side bomb wrecked
eAhe front Of a poultry shop. Mrs.
Iani Berkowitz. the proprietor. said
Che had been warned because she
had reduced prices and had failed
No employ union chickens killers.
: The soft drink parlor of John Wo
Sik on Fullerton avenue was the
third bombs target.
Stanley Mendala was cut by flying
glass. Windows for a block were
Shattered.
A dynamite bomb was tossed from
u passing car in front Of the 26th
ward republican headquarters on
South Asland avenue early today for
the fourth attack OF the night. Win
dows Of the building were blown out
but none Of the several men inside
the headquarters Office was injured.
Thomas Curran. ward committee
man, lives in a fiat on the second
door Of the building but was not
home At the time of the bombing.