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New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
WaU Street Briefs

New York, Oct. fl (P)-Fifty-two chain store companies reporting their results for September showed aggregate sales of $130,535,660 a de- crease of 4.16 per cent from SEA- 0 lz ,661 for September, 1929, Merrill, Lynch &s Go. reports. Sales for the first nine months this year totaled $2,904,652, an increase of 1.65 per cent over $2,S56,902,559 for the cor responding period last year.
 Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co. has received an order from the West Virginia Hydro Electric Go. for 10 power transformers to cost approx imately S50O,000.
 Stockholders of record Dec. Is of the commonwealth Edison Go. and the PeopleS Gas Light & Coke Go. have been offered the right to sub scribe to new stock to the extent of 10 per cent of their holdings at $100 a share.
 Harry r. Sinclair, chairman of the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp, said while he had no definite figures he had no reason to believe the com- rany's earnings in the final half of the current year will be better than in the first six months. However, anything can happen in the oil in- dustry,' he added. MT. Sinclair said that merger negotiations with Prairie Oil & Gas Go. and the Tide Water-Associated Oil Go. are still pending. For the first six months this year the company reported earnings equal to 49 cents com- mon share, against s1.02 a share in the first hallast year,
 c. o. Miniger, president Of Elec- tric Auto-Lite Co.,, said that prelimi- nary figures on operations during the third quarter confirmed previ- ous estimate that earnings for the quarter were sufficient to show the dividend requirements of s450 for the first nine months completely earned after all charges. Business has been gaining since the mid summer slackness," he added, with substantial recoveries in profits in dicated in the final two months of
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
VETERAN CALLAHAN
 IN FIRE DEPT. DIES
Frederick (. Schneider, 6S, Answered Bell for 25 Years

Frederick o. Schneider, aged 6S, for 25 years a call fireman and prominent in a number of organiza- tions, died this morning at his home, 205 Maple street.
 He began his duties as a call fire man at Station No. on Elm street, remaining there for many years Later he was transferred to Station No. 1 on Commercial street when the hook and ladder companies were formed.
 When the two platoon system was introduced in 1923, MT. Schneider retired from the department on Q pension. Although no longer a member of the department, he paid the firemen frequent visits.
 Born in La Crosse, iWs., he came to this city with his parents when five years old. He was employed by P. & F. Corbin for many years.
 MT. Schneider was a charter mem Der of the New Britain Turner so- ciety, a member of the Harmony lodge, A. F. S5 A. M; Mattabesset Tribe, I. O. R. M.; Corpn Muludi Aid society and the Veteran Fire mems society. He was also mem- Der of the South Congregational church.
 Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Francis J. O'Neil of Detroit and Miss Grace L. Schneider of this city; a son. Frederick G. Schneider of this city; granddaughter, Marie l.. Schneider, and two brothers, G. AL bert and Richard Schneider of this city.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home. Rev. George w. c. Hill, pastor of the South Congregational church, will officiate. Burial will be in Fairviewl cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
Bank to Be Closed to
 Facilitate Adjustment

Millbury, Mass, Oct. IA (UP)- The Millbury Savings bank will be closed temporarily to facilitate the work of officials in strengthening out it's affairs.
 This was announced today follow ing a conference between State Bank Commissioner Roy A. Hovey and directors of the bank.
 Ernest Smith, former treasurer of the bank, is now serving a siX-to- ten year state prison sentence for embezzlement Of some SG0,000 in bank funds.
 Bank officials pointed out that the bank was solvent, with deposits to- taling S5,500,O00, and that no plan for liquidation was contemplated.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
METALS MARKET

New York, Oct. 14 dR - Copper quiet; Electrolytic spot and future 10. Iron quiet; No. 2 F. o. B. east ern Pennsylvania 17.5o-1S.50; Buff falo 15.50-16.00; Alabama 11.50- 14.00. Tin weak; spot and nearby 24.65; future 24.S5. lead quiet; spot New York 5.10; east St. Louis [.95. zinc easy; east St. Louis spot and future 400. Anthony 7.25. Quick silver 11200.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
NEW PARTY ORGANIZED

Wilmington, Del, Oct. IA (UP)- . The liberal republican party was or ganized here today with Irenee Du Pont, vice president of the Du Pont company, as its head.
 The new party immediately filed a ticket containing the names of Thomas F. Bayard, democratic can didate for the U. s. senate, and Col onel John Le Fevre, democratic candidate for congress, both "wets" The new party was formed by re- publicans who refuse to vote for Senator Daniel o. Hastings, the re- publican senatorial candidate, who is running on a dry platform.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
Fun erals
Mrs. John SZtaba

Funeral services for Mrs. John Sztaba, aged 49, wife of John Szta- ba of PTS Broad street, who died Sunday, were held this morning at 9:3O at Sacred Heart church. Rev. Alexander Kowalczyk, administra- tor of the church, celebrated the solemn high mass of requiem.
 The pail bearers were Stanley Co., lon, Victor Grabowski, Francis Koczta, Walter Godlewski, Andrew Bardziok and Henry Wasielewski.
 Rev. Father Kowalczyk conduct ed the committal services at the grave. Burial was in Sacred Heart cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
THREATENS TO CLOSE JAIL

Middletown, Oct. 14 (UP)-City Health Officer pr. John H. Noun tain threatened today to paddock the city jail unless alleged unsani- tary conditions are improved.
 Police officials frequently have sought a new police station and jail. The present building was erect ed in 1896.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
TNIBRELL-MADELEY

Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Ethel Madeley' niece of MT. and Mrs. Frank Wal ker of Garden street, to Raymond -Timbrell, son of Mrs. Julia Tim brell of this city, on October II in Brewster, N. Y. MT. and Mrs. Tim brell have taken up their residence on Prospect street.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
CHUD DIES OF FALL

Stamford, Oct. fl P-Joan. 2o day old daughter of Mrs Pauline Lazzaro of ITO West Main street, died at her home this morning, from internal injuries received in fall last Friday. The mother was car rying the child downstairs and suf fered a fainting spell, falling with the child. The child received inter- nal injuries and the mother shock and bruises. The death was termed accidental by Medical Examiner Dr. Ralph w. Crane.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
FISHING BOAT CAPTURED

Bangor, Me, Oct. IA LP) - The United States coast guard service boat 4S1, Captain N. R. Beal, lowed the Portland fishing boat Rita A.. Viator here today after overhaul ing her off Buck Island near Bar Harbor and finding 30' to $50 gal Ions of alcohol |" her hold.
 In addition the vessel carried r. 900 pounds, of fish. She was Port lam. bound when captured.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
PARALYSIS IN HARRINGTON

Unionville, Oct. 14 P}-The first case of infantile paralysis in the town of Pennington was reported today with the removal of Joseph Yabrowski, 8, to the isolation hos pital at Hartford. AS a precaution- ery step all other pupils in the third grade of the Union school have been dismissed as well as those liv- ing in the same neighborhood as the stricken boy.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
James K. Keith

Funeral services for James R. Keith, aged S4, of 61 Main street, who received fatal injuries in an au- tomobile accident Sunday in New ington, were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Erwin chapel. Rev. The odore A. Greene, pastor of the First Congregational church, off ciated. Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
RURAL ROAD DRAMA

Hartford, Oct. IA P)-The drama will be used to spread the doctrine of good rural roads. The Connecti- cut Rural Road Improvement asso- citation has voted to employ a play writer to write a play with ade- quate country highways as the cen tral theme. .,, ......-,. .,....,.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
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LYFORD IN HOSPITAL

Bridgeport, Oct. 14 R - George D. Lyford, president of the Ameri- can Hardware Stores, is under ob- servation at the Bridgeport hospital for possible injuries as the result of a crash between his automobile and a truck on the Nichols road near Bridgeport yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
the quarter, as contrasted with the low point in July"

A letter to stockholders of the Martini Parry Corp. says the man. agement has an opportunity to sell its Indianapolis plant and the inven- tory and equipment used in the commercial body department in that plant to General Motors for cash "on terms that the directors feel under present conditions are to the advantage of our stockholders" Di- rectors have approved the sale and a special meeting of stockholders will be held October 21.
 Fred W. Sargent. president of the Chicago Northwestern Railway said that the company will report Sep tember net operating income of ap- proximately S3,OOO,OOo, compared with s3,252,595 in September last year. He said September was the best month so far this year in net operating income, compared with the best previous showing of s2,621,- GOO in August, and that the man. agement expects that October will make better showing than Sep tember.
 A daily production schedule 22 per cent greater than in August was maintained during September by the tire department of the U. s. Rubber Co. It is planned to contin- ue this schedule through October
 Sheet steel producers in Chicago territory report shipments in the first ten days of October near double the tonnage delivered in the like period of September.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
Birth Record

A daughter was born last night at the New Britain General hospital to MT. and Mrs. Harold Overstrom of 99 Linwood street.
 A daughter was born today at the New Britain General hospital to MT. and Mrs. Louis Marci of 65 Lor- raine street.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
THOMAS RELEASES BOAT

New Haven, Oct. 14 P&-Judge Edwin s. Thomas in United States district court today granted a mo- ton by owners of the Blanche R." captured off New London on July 23 with a cargo of liquor, to release the vessel in bond. In similar case last May United States Judge War ren Burrows declined to permit the release of the rum runner "Gander.'
 Milton P. Healy of Chatham. Mass, and Walter R. Wood of Westport, Mass, are the owners of the Blanche R."
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
CANADIAN FIRM FAILS

Montreal, Oct. 14 R>-Failure ot J. Pitblado & Co.,, members of the Montreal stock exchange and the Montreal curb market. was an- nounced here today. A voluntary in bankruptcy was filed. without schedule of assets and liabilities.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
Finds Cap Off Bottle
 And Fly in the Milk

George Krider of 73 Dwight street, who delivers milk at 25 Kelsey street between 5 and a. m. daily, complained to the police today that someone removes the cap off the bot tie and places a fly in the milk.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
Weddings
REGAN-KlNG

Miss Loretta Agnes King, daugh- ter of Police Sergeant and Mrs. John J. King of FPS Arch street, and Robert J. Began, son of MT. and Mrs. William Regan of 137 Maple street, were married with a nuptial high mass at St. Joseph's church at 9 o'clock this morning. The cele- brant was Rev. Edward A. Shearer, uncle of the bride. He was assisted by Rev. John F. Donohue, pastor of St. Joseph's church, Rev. John J. Keane and Rev. John Walsh, curates.
 The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Marguerite King. Will liam Began, brother of the bride groom, was best man.
 Miss King was given in marriage by her father.
 During the marriage ceremony Donald King, cousin of the bride, played T Love You Truly" on the violin. At the conclusion of the cere- mony, Mrs. Florence Staples sang Ave Maria" and At Dawning."
 The bride was attired in bridal satin princess style with 8 Rose Marie veil. She carried shower bouquet of roses and lilies of the valley. The bridesmaid wore a gown of shell pink chiffon with black velvet hat and carried Talisman roses.
 After the marriage a reception was held at the home of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. Began left on a honeymoon trip and on their return will live on Monroe street.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
IUKOWSKI-GADOMSK1

Miss Stella Gadomski of 101 Gold street and George Lukowski, son of MT. and Mrs. Stanley Lukowski of 131 Gold street, were married this morning at o'clock at the Sacred Heart church. Rev. Joseph P. David performed the nuptial ceremony.
 Miss Stella Stachowiak attended as maid of honor and Teofil Bed- narczyk as best man. The brides maids were Misses Victoria Bys, Jean Balazi, Eleanor Kleach, Sophie Labieniec, Rose Bonczek and Nellie Korzon. Stanley Lukowski, Frank Switaj, William Nadolny, Charles Nicewicz, Walter Potasz and Walter Darmikowski were ushers.
 The bride wore a gown of white satin, a Rose Marie veil caught with orange blossoms and carried a bou- ouet of roses and lilies of the val ley. The bridesmaids were dressed in rainbow colored gowns with hats and shoes to match and carried bou- quets of pink tea roses.
 A reception was held at the home of the bride. MT. and Mrs. Lukow- ski will reside at 131 Gold street on their return from wedding trip.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
Real Estate News

Everett G. Shepard has trans ferred property on Pendleton road to Arnold J. Grant.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14
CLEARING HOUSE

N York, Oct. IA LP)-Clearing house statement. Exchanges, s655,- O00,000. Balances, s170,0O0,00O.
New Britain herald., 1930-10-14

TREASURY BALANCE Treasury Balance, S262,7 1855, 239
New Britain herald., 1930-03-18

churCh-nitcs which have been con- ductcd at the Methodist church for the past several weeks will be held Thursday evening at 7;30 o'clock, yidcd into three periods: cducation- al, devotional and recreational.
 The Community club will meet tomorrow evening at s o'clock at Community hall. Following the business meeting there will be ar entertainment program by the old fashioned singing school. All those taking part in the singing schoo are club members.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-18
PROMINENT COUPLE
 MARRIED 8 YEARS
Nr. and Mrs. George Carter to
 Celebrate Tomorrow
SCHOOL BOARD POWDERS
Possible Successors to l.. o. Shjer- den Being Considcred-Legion Re beats Minstrel ShOw-NIrs. Whit
 ham Dies in Wethersficld-Itcm

Nlr and Mrs. George B. Carter rf Lower lane tomorrow will quietly observe their 39th wedding anni- versary at their home here. They were married in New Britain, March 19, 1891, by Rev. I. F. Spidham, "t that time pastor of the Bapt, t church. During this week three birthdays.
 Mir. Carter. who is in the milk business, is we'll known in the town and for eight years was first select man. He has also been a member oi the board of assessors and was chairman of the school board wh" that body was first organized. MT. and Mrs. Carter are active members of Berlin Grange, MT. Carter being the present teasurer. At one time he was master of the Grange.
 Veteran Official
 MT. Carter is veteran of many year standing in Berlin municipal affairs. For three years he was sec ord selcctman and in 1920 he W3a elected first selectman heading the town government until he was de- feated in the party caucus ill the fall of 1928. For six years he Wis an assessor and he also served tW9 terms as justice of the peace.
 Although born in the state of Ne" York, Mr. Carter has resided hecc fo, ,,,orn thop vaar-c
 While he was selectman he w3s especially active in bridge building and road work, a major improve ment made during his administra, ton being the replacement of wool, en bridges with concrete ones.
 Mr. and Mrs. Garter have thr2t children: Mrs. Burnham Williams East Hartford; Miss Ina Carter an. Lloyd Carter of Berlin. Mrs. Cartsl and her daughter, Ina, observ
New Britain herald., 1930-03-18
BREAK AT WHITE OAK INN

Officer David Doty noticed that two windows in the White Oak inn on Plainvillc road were open as he drove by yesterday afternoon, and he called Anthony Seraphin, owner of the place, who discovered that an attempt had been made 10 open the cash register. Nothing was taken.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-18
LOSES BELOVED WHISKERS

Antigo. Wis, March IS UP)- For 40 years, Herman Meyers nur- tured his crop of whiskers. TheN, in q rainstorm, he drove his auto mobile into a warehouse. His whis- kers caught in the steering gear and unhurt.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-18
FARM WOMAN
 BENEFITED
After Taking Lydia E. Pink hams Vegetable Compound
Lickdale, Pa.-"Before I was mar ried, my mother and sister and I did all

the farming work
 on a 64-acre farm
 for eleven years. l
 married a farmer
 and now in addi-
 tion to my house. work and the care of my children 1 help him with the outside work on our farm. After my last child was
 born, I began to l suffer as many
New Britain herald., 1930-03-18

women do. Finally our family doctor told me to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. did and now l
 am new woman and 1 know that good health is better than riches. "-MRs. CLYDE l. SHERMAN, R. II, Lickdale, Pa.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
DEPORTATION IF
 ALIENS CONDUCTED
 N N0RNlI MANNER

WASHINGTON, Nov. N RN Deportation If aliens unlawfully m the United States will be con- tnued in a normal manner H. E. Hull. immigration commissioner, said in comment on the voluntary rush of aliens in san Francisco seeking to return to their native lands.
 J. D. Nagle, immigration officer tn the California city said that So many aliens were giving them selves up for deportation that his office could not handle all of them. The rush was attributed partly to unemployment in this country.
 The last Congress appropriated e1 ,5OO,OOO for the current fiscal year which allows 1,5OO individuals 10 be deported monthly.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
CREW RESCUED FROM
 FOUNDER|NG VESSEL

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov, 8. GP)-The Radio marine corporation said the sS Az .tec re1ched the disabled schooner Dunham Wheeler off cape Can- averal, Florida and had taken the crew aboard
 Full details are not known as the Dunham Wheeler had no wireless. TW3 fla1es were s5ar 5y tha fraightar UbshH waich also is disabled and anchored of the cape while awaiting 8 tug from Jacksonville
 Tha URzhar an 515 calls which brought tha Aztec t0 the aid of the schooner
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
MILLION OUNCES IF
 SILVER WANTED BY
 CHINA FROM AMERICA

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. T. (Pp - Lend us a million ounces of silver This was the plea brought from China to the American government by Judge Paul Linebarger, legal adviser to Chinese government and special envoy of president Chiang Kiashek, who arrived here on the Sichchibu Maur to nego- tiate for the loan of the silver val ued at roughly $36O,OOO,0OO.
 By the loan Linebarger said a step toward the relief for Amer ica's stagnated maritime trade with China could he accomplished as we'll as considerable advance ment in the endorsement of pollt- ical status with a future world power.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
PRISONERS KILLED AS FOUR ATTEMPT
 RASH JAIL BREAK
ASSISTANT JAILER SLUGGED WHEN HE BROT CHOW
 TO PRISONERS

CHANDLER, Okla, Nov, 8, (P) Four prisoners escaped from the Lincoln county jail but their break for liberty ended in the fatal shooting of Jim Hapgood, an alleged holdup, by Sheriff Ted Mears and capture of two others. Fred Moore, burglarly prisoner, escaped
 Herman Cheveraux, bank rob- Der, and Bill Daniels, were sen tenced with Moore to the refor- nlatory and were the two recap tured shortly after the break.
 Hapgood engaged in a gun fight on the edge of town.
 Moore escaped by forcing a motorist, at the point of gun which had been taken from the sheriffs office, to drive away rom the scene.
 All escaped from jail by slugg- ing the assistant jailer when he brought breakfast.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
MAKE G0QlTREIR .
 LOSSES BY SUICIDE
PHIA. Nov. 8. (PD

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. B. .(P Sidney Brock, socially prominent member of the firm of Roilly, Brock and Company, shot and killed himself just three days after his partner George RoiIly ended his own life.
 MT. Brock ended his life within so hours after he assigned his firm to bankruptcy to facilitate pay ment of creditors
 Brock also left $675,OOO worth of incontestable insurance for the firm and the sum with similar insurance fund left to the company by Roilly will more than meet the liabilities it is believed. #
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
COUNT AT JIjNEiIJ
 GIVES GRIG58Y LEAD

JUNEAU, Special Bulletin Ser vice. The total election results in the 1st Division Up to the evening of Nov 7 gave Grigsby 2451 and Wickersham 2l7O.
 Smith 255O, Hardcastle 1900. Cole 2407, Gaffney 2107
 Hesse l932, Ulmer l727, John son 675.
 Karnes 1869, Keller 2o57
 The unofficial Territorial count gave Grigsby the delegateship with ATT as against Wicker sham's 4626
 Smith 5326, Hardcastle 3159. Cole 4796, Gaffney 4231.
 Hesse 4251, Ulmer 3458, John- son 871.
 Keller 4274, Karnes 4268.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
ALAMEDA LISTING

SEATTLE, Nov, 8, (P)-The ss Alameda, of the A. s. s. >Co., sailed at g a. m. today for Alas ka with 86 passengers, II for Seward: Fl. Q. Lang, Mrs. E. Bortz and baby. Mrs. A. s. Walkowski, Lynn Smith, Miss E. M. Farleigh, Roy Gilly, Paul Coe Fred Q. L.Ounsbury, Dadiv A. Hoffman, A |. Nuland and two steerage.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
AMERICAN MAHARANEE
 HAs SECOND DAUGHTER

ST. GERMAN France, Nov, 3, (P)-The former Maharajah of Indore announced the birth of a second daughter to Nah aranee Sharmistabai Holkar, the former Nancy Miller of Seattle.
 The child was born Thursday at the country home of the couple. Both mother and child are doing well
Seward daily gateway., 1930-11-08
TANKER BREAKING ON W. SHOALS 0F PEscADER0

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov, 8, lP)
 Hope of recovering the tanker Tamaihua from the sands and rocks of Pescadero Reef, 50 miles south of here, have Cal most been abandoned.
 Three tugs and a coast guard cutter broke the tow line in at- tempting to pull her out the ves- sel settling still further onto the beach.