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New Britain herald., 1929-03-23

Every month the telephone com pany issues a safety honor roll on which appears the group designa- tions, the name of the foreman, or the wire chief or other supervisory person, and the home location of those groups in whose ranks no lost time accident has occurred for a period ot six months or longer On the most recent honor roll there are four new groups just over the six months period. There. are other groups whose records run a year without accident, more of them have worked through two years. some three, others four and so on up to the eight group topping the list. Not a man in any one Of these eight groups has had lost time accident in seven years. That is a record of which they are all proud. and that pride is shared very definitely by those in charge of the business at headquarters in New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
400 ENTERTAINED
 AT SCOUT CIRCUS
Troop 4 Puts on Show With P. I. Barnum Atmosphere

More than foo persons were pres ent last night in the Center church l chapel as Boy Scout Troop 4 pro- duced its sixth circus. "The Good | Turns of 1929" The numerous fea- lures were run off without hitch and elicited much applause from the large audience, which filled the chapel floor and balcony to over | flowing. The receipts were about S125.
 The troop bugle band. consisting Of William Baker, Winthrop War ren, Richard Hube. Arthur Beyers, Wallace Davis, Harry Slade, and Assistant Scoutmaster Merton Clark, began the program with three brief selections. Rev. A. D. Heininger. minister of religious education at ! the church, introduced the troops new commissioned staff, Scoutmaster K. F.. Parker and Assistant Scout masters E. V. Hartung and M. J. Clark MT Parker then welcomed the audience and turned the circus over to Penn T. kimball, the ring master. "P. T." proved a riot. ap- bearing in different costume be- tween every pair of acts and suit ing his actions and words to his apparel.
 A patent office was next, with Raymond Mainer in charge. Rich- ard Hovaneslan produced snake eXterminator. Baker sedilitZ pow der auto. Slade counterfeiting ma chine, an dWallace Davis a radio eX- press. Then Messrs. Parker and Hartung put on skit, Traffic Trouble" following this with a novelty known as singing with mo- tions." Ralph Margold, managed by Franklin Atwater. lifted heavy weights with hands. feet, and teeth. bent bars. and broke chains in a strong man act
 Several selections were played by the Troop 4 orchestra led by Frank Buardman and consisting of MT. Clark, piano; Joseph Szabo. MT. Parker, and Baker. saNophones: Warren. flute; Frederick Teich and Atwater, vlolins; Gordon Ely. banjo; Hube and A. Beyers, comets; and Robert Booth, traps. Boardman also did a banjo trick, initiating the cid Berlin "dinky' pulling out of the station.
 Mir. Clark gave monolog against women but finally followed one off the stage. William Davis dove from high step ladder into pan or water. Ely and Leon Dickinson did a comedy tumbling and batter act Mir. Parker, reappearing as "Hudhson Bey" did a few nonsens'- cal magical tricks. then reproduced such spritualistic phenomena as slate writing. reading burned-up pa pers, and table lifting. A one-act skit, "A-Hunting We Must Co., was presented to Hube, Richard Quigicy Noxon Howard and Lloyd Hook muth.
 For a finale the whole troop was grouped on the stage about camp fire" and as taps was played, the red light gradually died away.
 Samuel Ingham. as an Italian balloon seller. created diversion be- tween the acts.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
BOY FALLS OFF TRUCK

William Gingras. ], of 275 Carl ton street. fell off the running board Of Connecticut Light X Power Go. truck driven by Edward HagstroIn this forenoon and sustained painful decorations to both knees. Hag- strom reported 10 the police that he had parked the truck in front Of 1G5 Highland Terrace and the boy got on the running board. Turning left into Carlton street, Hagstroin had gone about 200 feet when Mar lin White Of 235 Whiting street and Frank Glynn of a2 Belden street called 10 him, and the boy was seer in the roadway.
 Sergeant P. J. O'Mara took 'he re- port and found no cause for polio 2 action.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
Building Inspectors
 Of State to Organize

4 Connecticut association Of build ing inspectors will be organized 12 this city. Thursday afternoon when inspectors from cities and towns in the state will gather at the Bur rift hotel. A plan of organization will be submitted, and it is expected that staff Of officers will be chos- on. The association will then apply for emborship in the New England association.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
Objects to Giving Up
 Entire Pay to Mother

Stanley Tryuskus. 19. Of 53 Beaver street. charged with viola tion of probation. blamed his mother for not giving him enough pocket money out of his pay. She thinks he ought to be satisfied with 50 cents a week, he said.
 After Probation Officer Connolly had testified and Judge Traceski had heard the young mans story and that of his mother. he impressed
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
ATTORNEY BAUBY IS DEAD AT WATERBURY
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went two operations.
 Attorney Bauby enjoyed the dis tinction Of having been the first baby born of Italian parents in Wa terbury. His father. Peter Bauby. who runs Bauby's cigar store in Ex- change Place. was the first Italian immigrant 10 come to Waterbury. Attorney Bauby in addition to being the first Italian baby born in Water bury. was likewise the first Italian boy 10 be graduated from Crosby high schol and was the city's first Italian lawyer.
 Attorney Bauby had an extensive law prictice and was one of the most active lawyers i1 the state. He was graduate of Holy Cross col lege and Yale Law school. He will be buried from his late home at 55 Chapman avenue in this city at a time to be announced later.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
.S10,000 ALREADY PLEDGED
 FOR JEWISH CHARITIES
Ready Response Reported in Cam paign 10 Raise s3O,OOO in
 This City

With but one week of active cam paigning brought to close, the committees in charge of the cam- paign to collect funds for Jewish charities have received contributions and pledges in excess Of $10,000. The quota set is $30,00o.
 Morris Cohn is honorary chair- man of the committee with $. M Davidson in active charge. The pledges are being turned over 10 Financial Secretary Henry SchupacK and Treasurer J. Eisenberg.
 AS has been the custom in other years, the drive is not scheduled for definite period but will continue until the amount sought has been subscribed.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
COLLISION SUIT FILED

George F.. Norton has brought suit against George Furman for sl50. The suit was the result of collision between automobiles owned by both men which occurred on August 3, 1927. It was said that Furman had agreed to pay for the damages but has failed 10 do 50.
 The writ was issued from the of. flee of Nair & Nair. who will pre- sent the plaintiff. and was served by Deputy Sheriff Martin H. Hor- witz.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
May Deny Larger Wage
 For Women Teachers

Although no official information has been made public, it is cxpecte q that the p"oposals of the teacltrs' codncil that the school board in crease the maximum salary of omen teachers at the Senior High school, anG other proposals will he denied, II was indicated today.
 arrange which will make 1t possible for them 10 receive more than the maximum if they have had unusual and long experience along certain lines. The proposal was also made that the maximum be in creased from $500 to s2 800 for high school women teachers.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT

The police were notified today of the return of the operators licenses of Peter Wropel of 14 Beatty street, stephen Marinesak of 16o McClin- tock road. Adam kinik of 52 Or ange street, suspension of the H. censes of Vincent J. Squilla aciote of 1s Maple street and Raymond Niedz- wiecki Of 553 Pennington avenue and return of the right to operate to Louis Landino of z56 South Main street.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
CITY BUYS REFUSE CANS

The department of public works has purchased A galvanized cans to be placed about the center Of the city to serve as rubbish and refuse cans. The purchase was made to put an end to the practice of piling up accumulation in the curbs. con- dition frequently complained of at the department of public works.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
JAPAN HEARS 0F CHINESE BATTLE
Clash Between Nanking and Wuhan Forces Reported

Tokyo. March e3 p-Japan"sc press dispatches from Ranking say it was learned reliably there. al though not confirmed, that hostilites had broken out between the Nanklng gov rnN"nt forces and those of the Wuhau clique, part of the kWangsl armies being included with the lat ter. Fighting occurred al Hwang- hei on tho Hupeh- -Anwhcir border.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23

upon Tryuskus that he must turn over his pay 10 his mother until he attains his majority. and unless he Is ohedient to the probation officer. he will be sent to the state reforma- tory at Cheshire. where he will not be catered to. and where he will work for no pay. He is under a sus- pended commitment to the re- formatory and Judge Traceski warn- ed him that he must behave and obey or he will be sent there.
 After court. Probation Officer Connolly advised the young man s mother 10 give him reasonabl amount out Of his pay every week so as 10 keep him contented and al- low him 10 have some enjoyment.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
CASH IN ITALIAN BANK
 DISPOSED OF IN WILL
1000 Lircs Deposited in Rome In stitution Left to Widow of Car
 mine D 'AgOstinO

According 10 the terms Of the will Of Carminc D'A gostino. filed today in probate court, 1000 fires in the Italian Savings Bank of Rome. and all his personal effects including the house hold furniture are left to his wife. Each Of his four children will receive s25 in cash. His broth CT, Emilio DAgostino is the executor Of the estate.
 Al it's current value, 4,000 fires would be approximately $500 in nited States money.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
TEAM 1 GAINS ONE

One new name was added 10 the list in the Chamber Of Commerce membership drive today. Contaras Brothers and Gardner. Inc. were reported by Team No. 1. Captain Nanville Johnson. This makes Team two members ahead of Team 2, Captain J. M. Ward, and its nearest competitor.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
EIGHT CITY OFFICIALS
 ENROLL EIGHT NEW VOTERS
>cIectmen and Registrars Do Not Expect More Than 100 to Be
 Made Electors,

In the first three hours of today s voters, eight candidates passed be- fore eight city officials and en- ployes and received their oath as electors. It IS believed to have been the dullest regular session of the se- lcctmcn eyer held here
 There are 256 applications in the tles. but the selectmen and regis trars have expressed opinions that the voting list will not be increased by 100 names when Mondays sitting is adjourned.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
RAID ON RESTAURANT

restaurant at 1o9 Church street. known as the Star, was arrested about | o'clock this forenoon by Officers kiely and Liebler on the charge of violation of the liquor law. A small quantity of alleged liquor vas found on the premises.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
itaithOw in Peril

London March 23 LP'-Dispatchcs 10 the Daily Express today said that fighting had begun on the Hunan- Glangsi border in China between the k"anCsi opponents Of the Ranking government and the old fourth army which is now supporting President Chang kai-~hcE.
 Farther north. in HuD"h province. on tho 1angtzo kiang Hankow was said 10 he menaced with troops Of both sides concentrating near it.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23

Lamp post casualties are a little more than one a day in Paris. New and stronger posts have been smashed by new and stronger mo- to, cars.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
City Items

Application for marriage license has been made by Hugh J. Seyada of 19 West Pearl street, and Mar garet O'Hagan of S5 Derby street.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
Tire Board Anxious

The fire board was particularly anxious to have the payment made without delay because Of the fact that the fiscal year expires before the next common council meeting. and if the bill was held up until tn. April Sessicn. the sl5O set aside to pay for the coats would have re- Nerted 10 the general fund. Since no provision IS made in next years budget for this particular purchase members of the board claim it would be violation of the charter 10 pay at that time.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
FIRE DEPT. BILL
 IS ORDERED PAID
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Of the council. The latter did not takG the form of q reconsideration Of the former, t is explained, and Tor that reason. the minutes show the bill as having been ordered paid.
 Comptroller Curtis and Chairman Butler. today received he following notification from Town Clerk Alfred l.. Thompson:
 Dear Sir
 Your attention is call.d 70 the following, adopted by the common council at its session held Wednes- day evening, March 3o. 1929. and approved by His Honor. the Mayor:
 The undersigned begs leave 10 recommend that the comptroller. be authorized to draw his order on t. h treasurer in favor Of the Farrell Clothing Co, for $l50 for fire de- partmet rcplacements. and that the same be charged 10 the funds Of the board Of fire commissioners.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
HERE'S ONE INDIAN
 WHO WANTS REP0SE
Chief Shine Shine Longing Only
 for Steady Work

Tho lur. ot adltaturg Nlth the i0l Ranch or 'He thrill to he gained If nc SrouII rTUrn 'o his native home un tha mliIu reservation ill Okla Homa Na~ uo attraction for John Dana u' -lt Man street who is Chieg ~h8o Stiu. ot the Pasquott" tr7at NoJrtr1 uuntf please him bet tar than 10 -e- l aouI steady Iob
 ~ 8 rl-tt Nt-r.1am or a tircman ?. us ,..T ---.rn hr has ho"n llV- Ia- 'rr '.a s~sr fhr,' years.
 FrA Nv Britain people rcalIze -sat tr7r. i~ IT tfstr midst d full .aoo1.l jnarul H. Is 2> years old, '- uagnsI arl his hree children, H.s a.-. .~ '~o tull-5looied h.
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
CAMBRIDGE AGAIN
 BOAT RACE VICTOR
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lcat. Slowly the dark blue shell crcpt up, cutting down Cambridges S lead. The spurt was short rt-lived however, and another quarter mile of rowing saw Cambridge increase its advantage 10 five lengths, which had gone to seven lengths at the finish lnc.
 The struggle today was the Slst between the rival universities since 1N29. and the victory of the light blue evened the score ot q century on the river of i0 victories each. Tho race of lS77 resulted in dead
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
i'amil, Returns to Rc>cr,a alton

famjl1 ENturn~ 10 Kc>orNation
 1,sl> '.v tast --at he IS not lN1og- r. pa1, city life. his wife $ .e l- r.n.~ il 'Is like d fly who -savs -Har cover during the winter at ,1--- -9 out in the sunshine in z. s..H. r' Last summer she left IS g.ty lHI returned to the reser-
New Britain herald., 1929-03-23
All But One Collapse

All But One Collapse
 AZ the finish Ihc whole Oxford crew with the single exception of the No. man, collapsed. The victorious Cambridge oarsmen, on the other hand, finished in htr condition. all smiles over their decisive triumph.
 The 1929 renewal or roUing's old est rivalry Was rowed i'll nearly per feet weather. The two crews were handicapped all through the train ing season by the rigors of winter, but they had nothing 10 complain of along that line today The weather was crisp but not particularly cold. only a slight breeze was blowing and the sun shone brightly.
 Early in the morning the air had been cold and clouds hndered from time 10 time. The suns valiant efforts to make the day a perfect one from q weather standpoint. By the time the crews arrived al Putney to pre- pare for he start, however. the sun vas shining brightly, warming the air 10 springtime temperature.
 Thousands Along River
 Thousa nds lined the banks Of the Thames to watch the crews take to the water and practise racing starts. The bright dresses of thousands Of llappers and others of mature age gave the scene it's usual picturesque setting. Light blue and dark blue I
 Long before the race was due 10 begin every window and roof from which glimpse of the important stretch ot water could be obtained Vas thronged while tugs. launches ,nd watercraft of all descriptions clustered near the shore, their oc- cupants waiting eagerly for the great race. on the towpaths were tens Of thousands Of other spectators.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-10

81. Louis 8. l each Boston, Philsdel-
phia. Beets: New York 4; l each
St. Louis, Philadelphia. Beets and
Carrots: st. Louis 2: / each Wash
ington, Philadelphia. Grapefruit:
Houston ); Fort Worth 2; / each
Omaha. Tulsa, Oklahoma City, St.
Paul. Minneapolis, Cedar Rapids, Ma
son City. Mixed Citrus: San Anto-
MO 2; / each Houston. Amarillo
Shallots: New York /, Potatoes: St.
Louis i. Broccoli: ] each New York,
st. Louis. Turnips: Milwaukee i.
R~adishes: PHILADELPHIA /. Spinach:
st. Louis &: ] each Fort Worth. Phil
adelphia, Chicago. Parsley: New
York /. Dsndeliort: New York 8.
Mixed Vegetables: S.. Louis 3; Chi
a = 3; New York 2. l each Fort
Worth. Shamrock, Sweetwater, Noe
ogdoches, Tulsa, Sioux City. Mem
phis. Dayton, Indianapolis, Nashville,
Washing n, Atlanta, Detroit,
Shreveport. Okmulgee, Windsor. Ont.
Lower Rio Grande Valley move
ments reported Thursday morning,
Jan. 10:
Mixed vegetables 80, dandclion .,
broccoli /. beets 2. carrots 10, beets
and carrots s, cabbage 81. potatoes
?. spinach ,, turnips i, mixed citrus
3. grapefruit 10, shallots 1. total l22
cars. Freight movement 10 date this
season: Fruit $50, vegetables 1850,
total 2,i36 cars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-10

ton needs. he said are mostly imsg-
mary. Many state bureaus and agen-
cies could BE- consolidated or elimi-
mated. he added.
Would Regulate Utilities
He pointed to the fact that recon-
mended appropriations for the com
ing biennium total more than $45,-
100000. or nearly $4,000. 900 more
than appropriations for the present
two-yesr period.
"A SIS yearly spportionment for
each public school child. which the
Fortieth legislature provided for the
first time. was urged. The governor
recommended that the county be
mace the unit Of school support.
Another Recommendation made to
the Fortieth legislature, a state civil
service system to select employees
by the merit system, was renewed.
"Onc Of the first things essential
TO the successful development of a
proper prison system in Texas is the
concentration Of the prison plants
and activities" the governor said.
telling how the farms are scattered
now.
by proper concentration and mod
ernization OF the system. employees
probably could nc reduced to one
fourth their number with a total
saving Of more than 5000, 900 annu-
ally"
Governor Moody made a short but
urgent plea for more adequate hous-
ing OF insane persons 10 relieve the
county jails where many arc held
now because OF lack Of room in
state hospitals.
Somebody should stand between
the consuming masses and the com
panies furnishing public utility serv-
ice to the public" the governor said
in advocating public control Of u.il-
tiles.
SAYS Officers Overpaid
He told how unincorporated towns
and villages or less than 1000 popu-
lation are without regulatory power
and must pay the rates fixed by
utility companies.
Attention was called "a the fact
that the court Of criminal appeals
has declared the fee system or pay
Ing justices OF tie peace ~unconsti-
%tutional. The governor said he had
NJ criticism or the opinion. and In
addition told the legislators that
"when YOU consider the legislation
made necessary IN this holding. 7
hope YOU will also consider the
feasibility of adjusting the public
cost Of some our public officers hy
changing the fee system"
Those who have investigated the
matter know that some Of . eff
GERS receive more money under the
fee system than they could possibly
carr in any other activity OF life,
and 70 speak frankly. the fee system
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-10
LOCAL ROTARY
BEHIND PORT
Pass Resolution Fa-
voring Brownsville
District

A resolution pledging wholcheart-
ia support OF the Brownsville Navi-
cation district, was unanimously
isEseG by the Brownsville Rotary
club at its regular meeting held AZ
the III Jardin hotel at noon Tuesday.
The resolution in part stated that
he club took this action in the be-
ief that all local interests and OF.
sanizations affiliated with the CITY
hould give full cooperation" to
he port project and its directors.
he paper also commended the action
aiken by the heads Of the movement
heretofore.
The resolution follows.
"Whercas, Brownsville Navigation
District Of Cameron county has iust
been organized and authorized by
popular vote 10 issue two million
dollars worth Of bonds. and.
Whereas, We deem IL necessary
That all local interests and orpani-
.zations affiliated with the citv or
Brownsville, should give full coopcr
alton 10 the Brownsville port project
and its directors,
Nov, therefore. be DO resolved
ihst the Brownsville Rotary club. ~
on record as favoring the browns
'llle port project, and express our
willingness 10 cooperate ia every
way possible with the navigation d.
reetors and canal commissioners Of
aid district, and hereby commend
he action a. heretofore taken IVY
them
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-10
RADIO LEADS
STOCK GAINS
Makes Initial Advance
Of 9 Points; Aero
Shares Up

NEW YORK. Jan. l0.-P-Re-
covery IN stock prices which set in
yesterday, was resumed, at the
opening Of todsy's market under
leadership OF radio, which showed
an initial gain Of 3 points. Wright
Acronautical advanced 3 Sd points
on the first sale. Curtiss Aeroplane
2 ard Johns Manville, Eennecott and
Consolidated Gas q point or more.
Stewart-W Warner touched a new high
record on buying incluenced by
rumors Of a 2-for-l stock split-up.
Safeway Stores fell back 2 81 points
and Goodyear Rubber i.
Wright AeronauticEl quickly cx-
tended its gain to : points, National
Bollas Hess moved Up 4, Rossia In
surance 3 81 and Johns Manyille,
American Metals, Calumet and Arr
IONA. Montgomery Ward, Public
Service Of New Jersey, Eaton Axle,
American International and A. NJ.
Byers sold ? 70 9 points higher be-
fore the end OF the first hour.
Central Alloy Steel opened with
a block of 1880 shares al ~ IL and
then advanced 20 a new high at 80
on the announcement Of a new steel
alloy which will cut through steel az
An unusually high rate Of speed.
Pere Marquette crossed 1876 to a
new high. A good demand also was
apparent for some of the other rails,
Canadian Pacific, Atchison, New
York Central and st. Paul prefer
red leading the early advance in that
group.
Foreign exchanges opened firm,
with cables slightly higher at S4.s5
Ia.