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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26
SPEED USED IN
MAKING DODCES
Chassis Is Completed Car
After One Hour, SO Min
utes On Line

How long is required for the final
assembly of a motor carp
Despite the precision and care
necessary In handling the various
units along the two parallel assem-
bly, lines of Dodge Brothers. a chas-
SIS frame OF the New Six models is
n completed car ready for shipment
just one hour and SO minutes after
1t starts down the assembly line.
These assembly lines are 1,45i feet
long. and have a capacity Of one
q every 36 seconds.
Behind this final assembly
usually the most interesting place
70 visitors Of an automobile factory
lis a story Of efficiency compar-
able to the system Of getting food
and munitions 10 the front line
trenches in warfare. Every de-
partment must function so the
parts continue to move forward
without interruption. Costly delays
would result II the final assembly
line were held IN for one part. So
exacting timetable schedules are
kept on all departments.
Hundreds of inspections are made
on all parts at their various points
Of manufacture. so their quality
and exactness are insured and they
Pit into the car Just like units OF
a puzzle. The manufacture and
assembly az the engine Is comp'et-
I'd with the dvnometer test Just be-
fore II Is carried bv convevo-s 70
the final assembly lines and drop
pei into the chassis.
A few steps further down the
line. the exclusive Dodge Brothers
monopiece body joins the chassis
by being lowered through an open
Ing from the body department
above. and in a few minutes the
horizontal and vertical boiling OF
this BODY 20 tho chassis is COM
pleted. From this point. the car
assembly continues rapidly until
every detail Is finished. and the
car leaves the assembly line UNI
der Its own power.
Once off the assembly line. every
a Is given q final inspection and
then passes into the hands Of the
distribution department which
routes the a by d~rive-awavs or
rail or boat shinment 70 dealers
throughout the country.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26

Especial 10 The Herald
WASHINGTON. May 25.-April's
trade and industrial report was a
fairly cheerful one. and in most
respects was quite as satisfactory as
in the previous month. says Frank
Greene in his monthly review of
general business conditions In the
current number of Nations Bus
mess. published by the chamber Of
commerce of the United States.
Rather sharp declines IN the
prices Of most farm products and
continued high money rates. he OBJ
serves. caused some degree OF eau
ton IN the making Of new business
commitments.
1T is true" he writes. that dis
tributive trade fell off from March.
but outside of building and perhaps
cotton goods buying and manufac-
turing. the reaction did not seem
very heavy from the earlier month
and left comparisons with a year
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26

with the technique for onefafinE on
q cancer uf tine breast
The Fox company q san Anfcrio
presented n film showing tlfm normal
movements q the irtestlnez A.
other showed NORMAL ard mhnnrEri
deliveries which included Cacsa-rI1
sections.
All az these films were NV add
20 the lantern slides Nanv F1l
people attended these EhrwInrA.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-26
HATCHER TO
MAKE RACE AGAIN

AUSTIN. Nav 11-GtafR Treas
GREGORY Hatcher viii hP n can
didate for reelection next vFar -
has announced.
Mr.. Hatcher ha been merf.rn@t
in connection with thn EnrFFrnr Ny
rare. bat said he VII rs-affrr foF
tree surFr.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
GIRLS OUT AT 3A. M.
 IN FEAR OF REBUKE
Found With Boy Friends in Auto
 On Barbour Road

Acting Sergeant Peter c. Cabcms came across a parked car in a SC ciuded part Of Barbour Road at %:10 o'clock this morning and upon investigating he found two 16-ycar- old girls with two boys. aged lG and l s. who claimed to be trying 10 de- eide what to do in the face Of the election Of one of the girls from her home.
 Brought to the police station, the young people were questioned by Sergeant NJ. J. Flynn and sent home with warning about late hours. Acting Sergeant Cabclus. who ac- Companied the girls learned from the mother Of one Of them that she had scoldcd her for coming in at 2 {" m one day this week. and the girl apparently had taken her at her word when she told her to take Ter belongings and get out unless she changed her habit of staying out until the early morning.
 The other girls aunt told the act ing sergeant she had tried to keep a close watch over her. but she did not know the girl was not in bed until she was brought home.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
Lumber Company Seeking
 Title to Curtin Ave. Plot

Foreclosure, possession of the premises, appointment of a receiver of rerts appraisal of the property a deficiency judgment and such other relief which may be found necessary are tho requests made by the New Britain Lumber Co.,, in foreclosure action instituted against Maryanna and Teofil Bonczek.
 The mortgage which was given la st year on a parcel of property on Curtin avenue was originally for $3,500. The property is subject to prior mortgage of $6,000.
 Kirkham. Cooper, Hungerford & Camp represents the plaintiff and Constable Fred Wrinkle served the papers.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
Judgment for Humphrey
 In Auto Injury Shit

\ suit for damages following an aGlomobil" accident on Pennington avenue, Berlin. on rhv night of March ., I92a. brougG, by Martin I'oertsch or Berlin against Ernest N. Humphrey o' New Britain. was decided in favor Of the defendant hy Judge Allyn L. Brown in super for court in Hartford yesterday. In landing down his decision the judge stated that it was shown that Foert- sch was intoxicated on the night Of the accident
 He found that he defendant had given clear statement Of the facts in the casn when he said that he vas blinded by 'h" slare of an ap- preaching car and tailed to see i'oertsch until he Was a few feet in front of him. H. sNerv,d 70 the righ' 10 avoid striking him but Foertsch, he said urchod in front Of his car.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
POLISH PLAYERS
 PERFORM SUNDAY
Large Cast Selected for First Of
 Series Of Shows

\ cast of actors will perform to- morrow night at the Sacred Heart ,chooI hall in the first Of the series Of entertainment 10 be given in conjunction with the annual bazaar for the benefit Of the Polish or phanaGe.
 Tonight will mark the opening Of the fair and though no actual work wtll be donc tomorrow night 1ho play with several selections by tho chorus will b. given.
 The play. composed of five acts. i' titled Prom Penusylvania 70 California" The cast is as follows:
 Jan tCzIwek, workman. N. PI- chel, Urzula, his wife. <. Prayial- koWski; Kazik. c. Kalk0wsN: Mar ia, son. X. ksiazek: Dorora. work mans daughter A. Blaszho; Kasp"r /oliga. agent, /, Kozlows6a. Wojci- "ch, A. Lapss; Monica, AI koczta; $"ymon. L. Trzinski: Iiaciok. r. Wrohcl; Matyida. A. I.apsia, BIagun, !. Iapsis: Lyhacz. a tramp. M. Wal icki; Czarny Wilk. A. Lapsis: Wiel- l. orzol. r. Wrobei: Szary Sep, l.. Trzcinsli; loly snake, A. Golasz,
 The bazaar committee will spon- sor another entertainment Novcm- her 25 which will include short comic sketches. dancing and sing ing.
 The committee in charge includes the following: B. kulesik. F. Log win. J. Lapsis. A kozlowska. A. J.apsis, s. Pienkos, $. Andrzejczyk. r Zapatka, l. Kulisz, w. Skarszyn- ski, l. Stachclek. w Pikora, A. Murzyn, r. Cebula, L. Zyskowski, J. Nowak, H. Sooieraj, 4. Rapacka, C. kosakowska, J. Misiorska. NJ. An druszkieWicz. A. MiIcwski, K. Brzo- zowa. L. Wojtusik. A. Iysk. A. SiUicEa, Ii. Rusczyk A. Sokolow- ska, /. Blaszko. F. karwonska, I K ozlowska, r. Lapss, H. Belch, G. Czekata, N. SokoloWska, S Przyial- kowska, M. klichowska M. Koczta. 7. Samsel, /. Salamon, A. Samsel. \. Pawlcka, G. Gwiazda s, Blaszko, A. Domanska, A. Trzcinski. s. Trzas- ka, NJ. Drzala. M. Szymanska, M So- lak and H. Siwicka.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
Death of Englishman
 Revives Superstition

London, Nov, lG lIl - Sudden death Friday of Richard Rcthcll. tG, heir 10 in" Lord Westbury has revived discussion Of tho supersti- ton of 2 curse resting upon med dlers with the tomns Of thc Fharaohs.
 Bcthcll was secretary 10 Howard Carter whose investigations in Egypt disclosed the treasures Of an ciont Tutankhamcn. His is the tenth death among persons concern cd with the exploration Of the old Pharaoh's sepulchrc.
 Carter, chief distUrbor Of the tomb, Is alive.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
PRESIDENT CALLS FARLEY ID CHECK
 BUSINESS SLUMP
Continued From First Pasc)

i of the administration which speaks more than words"
 The postponement of construction
 work in recent weeks Mr. Hoover re- ! garded as providing "a substantial
 reserve for prompt expanded action. and as another favorable factor he cited the exceptionally strong cash position of the large manufacturing industries" of the country.
 The magnificent vol kings of 1 the federal reserve system and the
 inherently sound condition of the
 banks have already brought about | decrease in interest rates" he said,
 and an assurance of abundant i capital-the first time such a result
 has been so speedily achieved under | similar circumstances"
 Seeks Forward Movement Outlining his plan, the president i said the next step would be the or ganization and coordination of forward movement Of business l through the revival of construction activity. the stimulation of exports and of other legitimate business cX- pansion, especially to take such ac- | tion in concert with the use of our new powers" for the assistance Of the farmer.
 Fortunately he said. the sound sense, the capacity and rcadi- ness for cooperation Of our business leaders and governmental agencies
 gives assurance of action"
 Has Held Conferences It developed, too. that Mr. Hoover
 has been conferring with business leaders during the last week. with | regard to the proposed conference, and that preliminary surveys have been undertaken by the commerce department.
 These include a resume of the en- fire field of public construction that can be undertaken in the coming l year by the federal government, | states and municipalities. A part | of this work has been done, it is | understood by a standing committee ! on business conditions which Mir i Hoover organized several years ago i as secretary of the commerce dc | partmcnt.
 Invites Business Leaders
 The names of those who will at | tend the conference are to be an
 nounced within the next few days. l In this connection. it was recalled ! that the presidents visitors during 1 the week have included Julils 1 Barnes, chairman of the board Of the | United States Chamber of Com
 merce: Adolph Lewisohn, New York fnancier: Henry J. Pierce. the | president of several subsidiaries Of
 the Electric Bond and Share Com pany Roy A. Young, of the Federal Reserve Board and Matthew Woll of the American Federation Of Labor. | Tho cabinet members who will at tend the conference are Secretaries Mellon Of the treasury department.
 Hyde Of the agriculture department,
 and Lamont and Davis of the com-
 merce and labor depar. ments.
 Approval of the presidents step
 was expressed by President William | Green of the American Federation
 Of Labor. Representative Tilson cf
 Connecticut the majority leader Of
 the House and Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi, a democratic spokcs-
 man. Senator Borah of Idaho, one
 Of the leaders of the independent
 republican group, declined to con-
 mcnt. A few days ago he suggest
 cd an investigation Of the causes of
 the recent stock market disturbance.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
Rev. George J. Donohue
 To Speak Here Nov. "A

Rev. George J. Donohue. former curate at St. Mary's church in this city and writer and speaker of prominence, will give a lecture at the Y. M. T. A. & E. society hall on Monday evening, November A, at s o'clock. His topic will be The Spirit of Catholicism"
 The lecture is being sponsored by the Mount St. Josephs Alumnae. In procuring the services of Father Donohue the alumnae will have sue ceeded where other organizations have been unsuccessful. Because of his reputation as a lecturer he has been in demand by several organi- zation throughout the state.
 He is pastor of church in Pom fret.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
EAGLE LOSES PLACE
 ON SEAL TO BUFFALO
Dept. of Interior Makes Changt.-- secretary Wilbur'S Dislike of Bird
 Cause Of Redesigned seal.

Washington, Nov. 16 P>-A but ting buffalo will soon replace the screaming eagle on the official seal of the department of the interior.
 Secretary Wilbur didn't like thc eagle on the departments seal when he took charge last March. He asked that new seal be designed. saying that eagle was so widely used that it had no distinction and that the one on the departments seal was a. particularly sad looking bird.
 A very fierce looking Buffalo was designed and Dr. Wilbur liked it. He has asked the comptroller gener- necessary 10 make the change.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
AUTO BUMPERS HOOK

While backing her automobile around at the intersection of Myrtle and Washington streets about 5:30 o'clock last evening. Mrs. Etta s. Morans of '74 Hamilton street had the rear bumper caught by the front of car driven by Abe Whit kin of 9G9 Stanley street.
 Officer William J. O'Day, who in vestigatcd. reported that a fender on the Witkin car was pulled away from the body, and only slight dam age was done to the bumper on the other car There was no cause for police action.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16

Trary & Clark. Of the total cost, all but sl0,00o will be met by ac- cumulated interest on the Darius Miller fund, established for improve nents in Walnut Hill park. The balance will be raised on a note and paid off as Miller fund interest comes into the treasury.
 Details of this arrangements will be worked out today by Chairman Hall and City Treasurer Curtis l.. Sheldon.
 Iirchousc Plan Approved
 Plans and specifications for a,tera- tion Of No. , firehouse were ex- plained by Chairman James J. But Ter Of the fire board. Chief William J. Noble and Building Inspector A. x. Rutherford. Explanation was made that the station had been changed from a fire barn to a fire house several years ago and that some Of the supports had been re- moved and extra weight added caus- ing a strain on the building which makes repair imperative. The cost, s1,440, can be met without an eX- tro appropriation, but transfers within the department fund will be required later in the year. Authori- zation was given the board to pro- ceed under moral assurance" that the transfers will be made.
 City Engineer P. A. Merriam ex- plaincd the agreement entered into with the New Haven road for a new West Main street bridge, on which the railroad company will pay s9,000. and the city S13.500, in cluding the cost of approaches. The agreement was accepted. No ap- propriation will be required until the next budget is made up.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
Finland Court Asks
 Prohibition Repeal

London, Nov. l s Pt-A Stockholm dispatch to the Daily Express today said the supreme court of Finland has demanded annulment of that country's prohibition law.
 The demand. the Express says, was contained in communication to the government, and declares that the courts experience with the law has proved it 10 have done great evil throughout the country during the past decade.
 The court proposed a new law which would restrict liquor sales without absolute prohibition.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
a ths s
Mrs. PctroncIln GrOnak

Mrs. PctroncIla Gronlak
 Mrs. pctrouclla Gromak, aged 57, for about = years 8 resident Of this city died yesterday afternoon in Middletown after a hne.rlug illness.
 Born in Poland, Mrs. Gromak rame to this country about So years aso. Sho made her home with her SOn-in-law, Paul Borak Of 14S Mil ler street for many years Her daughter, Mrs. Paul Borak, died about two years ago.
 Besides her son-in-law, she is survived by two cousins, Mrs. Emily Porzun and Felix GromaE.
 Funeral arrangements. in charge of Stanley BoraNski, are incomplete.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
City Items

The police were notified today Of the return of the operators license of Alfred r.. Hadden of 213 Main street, and suspension of the licenses of Ernest w. Wright Of 203 Bassett street, Leo Baldesari of l03$ Stanley street, John Grabowslli of 303 High street, and Alfred J. Scagliola of 149 Greenwood street.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
BANKERS DECLARE
 l. EXCHANGE NORMAL
(Continued From First Page)

Continued From First Page) Alfred l.. Loomis, of Bonbright X Company. Inc; and James P, War burg of the Bank of the Manhattan company
 The bankers had found no weak situations nor had any serious diff .. culties been revealed. Mr Lamont said.
 He said he had been informed that several substantial bids had been placed at approximately Wed nesday nights closing prices includ- ing one for United States Steel at l50.
 Bids Check Declines
 These bids, like that for 100000 shares of Standard Oil of New Jer- sey placed Wednesday. had the ef- feet of checking declines in stocks for which they were made at the price level at which the bid was placed.
 The bid for 100000 shares of United Steel at 15o, which woull require s30.00O,000 to fill. was plac- ed with Waiter G. Pollak Of the brokerage firm of Aucrbach, Pol lak and Richardson. The order was not filled yesterday, as the price f1uctuatcd between 16l 1-2 and 167 1-2, closing at 164 1-2 for net gain of 1-2 points.
 The upturn of the market which began Thursday continued yester- day, but at a more moderate rate. Leading issues made net gains of one to Is points. Turnover Smaller ! On the Stock Exchange the turn over for the day was 4,339.9S1 l shares, compared to 5,569.36. Thursday. On the Curb market i :. S74,90O shares figured in the days trading.
 Governors Of the Stock Exchangt rNotcd to continue the three houI trading sessions, from 10 a. m. un- til 1 D. m. next week and close tho exchange all day Saturday as has | been done the last two weeks tc enable brokerage houses to eaten up with their clerical work.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
Wilson's, Melons, Smiths
 From Same Irish County

Washington, Nov. IS LP,-That the ancestors of the late Woodrow Wilson, Andrew Mellon and Alfred E. Smith came from the same county in Ireland and that they probably were related is the conclusion of Miss Jean Stephenson, a Washing ton genealogist.
 The secretary of the treasury and the former governor of New York state she believes to be descendants Of the same ancient Irish family, the Mulvahills. The belief that the an- cestors of Wilson were related 10 the others Miss Stephenson based "on the law of probability"
 The county of West Meath, a short distance from Dublin, where the ancestors of all three lived, she described as having few contacts with the outside world at the time that the forefathers of the three men lived there.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
SENATE MAY REACH
 SUGAR RATE TODAY
tconUnuod Trcm First Pago)

tronUnuod Frcm First Page) night The present rate on fresh tomatocs was increased from one half cent 10 three cents a pound; this being the house bill rate as con- trastcd with a two and one-half cent rate imposed by the finance committee. The tariff on preserved tomatoes was increased from l5 to Jo per cent and tho duty on tur- nlps and rutabagas from r 10 2g cents q pound.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
POLICE RAID SMOKE SHOP
 BUT GET NO EVIDENCE
Patrolmen Report Hearing Warn. ing "Spili It. Break the Bottle,
 Jim," in North Street Store.

Spill it. Break the bottle, Jim" John Babula shouted at sight of Act ing Sergeant Peter C. Cabelus and Officers Spooncr and McMurray en. tering a smoke shop described in police reports as being located next 10 1S4 North street, about 9:15 o'clock last night.
 Making a dash for the back room, the officers found the door securely locked. and the sound of liquid flow ing as though being poured out of a container reached their cars. No arrests were made.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
35-Minute Campaign
 Puts Mayor in Seat

Bartlett, Tenn, Nov. 16 L4p - J.. W. Tatum claims the shortest suc- ccssful campaign for political office on reCord-35 minutes When the day of the mayoralty election came, Tatum was not in the race and had no idea of becoming a candidate.
 Then some of his friends suggest cd that he enter. Shortly before noon Tatum was a candidate and after S5 minute campaign he beat his single opponent, 66 to 27. The mayor gets no salary, but is city judge and receives 5 for each con- viction in the court.
New Britain herald., 1929-11-16
EDUCATION BOARD UNDER FIRE AGAIN
 0N H. 5. ADDITION
Continued Prem First Pege)

They do just the opposite here Of what they are required 10 in Hart ford. We are now putting up three state institutions under a guaran- tras; that's what they'll have to do here in the future. Extras of S27.- GOO is terrible. Personally, I don't Ike il: it isn't good business"
 "Thc bookkeeping for one thing is all wrong" Finance Commissioner sibie solution Of the school board s difficulties. He cited instances where funds were allowed for school buildings and used for other works, because Of the methods employed in keeping books,
 Mayor Paoncssa made it plain that he was not in sympathy with
 the move to give the school board $50,000 more for the high school addition. He criticized the architcc- tural program. asking if man who is paid SlG.000 for his service should not be capable of planning building that would not require extras running 10 $27,O0O. "I wonder if the school board knew these extra costs would be en- tailed, but just went along and spent until more money was needed" the mayor unused.
 Look to Future-Raphacl Future precautions 10 hold ths school board down was urged by [ Commissioner Louis k. Raphael but convinced there is little to dc but allow the board more money He objected, however. to the ful amount, pointing out that most ot the extra work has been estimated and may cost less. He went a stel further and suggested the possibl. ity that some small items had beer included in the statement to make sure there would be enough
 "Thcy must have known before they asked for an appropria ation, tha' they would need q whole lot of thest I ' ilIlllSN, tul liIllS, tlN'I -hl J>d BtllC ' continued
 Look at that item Of $500 fol
 furniture; how do they know they gre going to need that much ?" the mayor asked. soon they will havt to come here for about a million dollars to take care of the element. ary school needs of the Childrer north Of the railroad tracks. l un. derstand there IS a petition in circu. lation right now 10 do away witt the portable schools in the Stanley district. Those shanties neVel should have been put out there. The!
 ere purchased during the war as ;
 wartime measure. It was never eX
 pected that they would be uset again. 1 am surprised that tn, school committee, knowing condi
 tions ns they are, has asked permis sion to spend a whole lot of mone! without touching the elemcntar! school problem.
 Paoncssa Is Surprised" "I am surprised that the state 0 Connecticut allays the New Britain school committee 10 house childrel in these buildings" the mayor con cluded.
 "Is there no way we can make tn, school board stop spending none, ! before tn" money is rcceived?" Com,
 missioner Francis (. Kelly inquired
 Other boards come to us with thcil problems and when we allow then
 money they spend il, but not be,
 'orc.'
 Commissioner James J. Daly re m1rhed that under present practice. if is hardly worth while having the school board come to the finance board at all. He moved that the request bo tabled
 Commissioner r. A. Macombel