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New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Police Round Up Crowd
 Of Suspicious Characters

Rio Janciro, Feb. $ P(-Govern- ment police were engaged today in a roundup here of suspicious cha. actcrs, believing a shooting affray in the state of Minas GcracS in which the vice president, Mcllo Wanna, was wounded, might be the result of a widespread plot.
 The vice president was shot in the neck and in the head, but his three wounds were not considered serious. A special train carrying him and fourteen other wounded from Montes Claros, where the shooting occurred, arrived at Bello Horizonte, and the vice president, much improved, was taken to his home. Five persons were killed in the afGray
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
File Demurrer in Suit
 To Dissolve Partnership

A demurrer in the suit of Mrs Ida Johnson Waters for dissolution of a partnership which existed for three weeks between Cornelius Will iamson and Archie Waters has been filed in city court by the de- fcndant through his attorney, II. C. Stone.
 In the papers which Attorney Gin&burg has already filed, it is claimed that Archie Waters, not Mrs. Waters, is the partner and he should have started the dissolution proceedings and it also asks for statements to show where the de- fendant violated the partnership contract.
 Judge Traccshi recently overruled a plea that the suit be stricken from the city court docket on the ground that it should have been brought in superior court.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Girls Skull Fractured
 In Basketball Game

New Haven, Feb, s LP-Constancc Gilson, 16, daughter of Judge John L. Gilson of the probate court was in a critical condition today at St. Raphael's hospital with a fractured skull received in a basketball game. Miss Gilson, a student at Miss Days school, playing in an informal game between pick up teams in the Trin- ltN parish gymnasium yesterday, was pushed against a side wall. Last night she was operated on by Dr. William F. Verdi. Her condition today was described as poor.
 Miss Gilson collapsed on the gym nasium floor after her head struck the wall. The game had been in progress for about a half hour when q rush for the ball sent her against hc wall.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
7. v. (. 4. NOTES

The Pinnacle club will meet at 7:50 Monday night for business session with Miss Sylvia Olson, pre- siding officer.
 The Cluga club will meet at D. nj. Tuesday.
 The Pinnacle club will enjoy bowling at the Fraternity alley at 7:$0 Tuesday night.
 The Live Y'crs will meet at f o'clock on Wednesday afternoon to complete preparations for the Junior high valentine party.
 The Fri Mu club will welcome new members at 7:S0 Wednesday night.
 The Treasure Seekers, Live Y'ers. I's Owls and the Benjamin Franh- lin school girl reserves will have a Valentine party in the club rooas between i and o'cocl on Thurs day.
 The Tanglewood club will meet at 7:&o Friday evening.
 The TanGlewood club memb g"s will entertain their mothers ar friends ct q Valentine tea to be hc.I in the Girls club rooms Sunday. February lG, from to o'clock.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
ICE CAUSES COLLISION

When Fred w. Tyler of 25 Vine street brought his sedan to q sul- den stop for the traffic light at Main and Arch streets about 5:30 oClo x last evening, a truck owned anl driven by Joseph Crowley of lGl Stewart street struck the car in the rear. Both vehicles were going 'aSt on Walnut street at the time and Supernumerary Officer Law renee Coffey, who investigated, r2- ported no cause for police action.
 The roadway was slippery, tEe of- ticcr observed and the public works department was notified to put saId O. ashes on the ice to preclude fut- lhcr accidents.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
HALE OBJECTS ID
 STIMSON PROJECT
Maine Senator Promises Senate
 Debate on Naval Treaty

Washington. Feb. s t-1' -- Plain spoken opposition to Inc StimSou proposal for naval parity with Great Britain gave rise today 10 the fore cast that it would encounter tur- bulcnt debate in the senate if adopt ed by the London conference.
 Chairman Hale Of the senate naval committee in vigorously assailing the proposal yesterday promised that if q treaty should be negotiated along the lines of the Stimson offer, or in- deed should any treaty be ncgotiat- cd, the whole matter will be fully thrcshed out on the floor of the sen ate and it's committees before final action is taken on ratification
 Toucl: CS OH Cruiser Action
 The Maine senator touched only upon the cruiser section of the ad- ministraton proposal as outlined in London by Secretary Sumson. He said that the offer involved radical changes in the previous position the navy department had takcn-that "our further cruiser demands call for vessels of the maximum tonnage and armament allowed under the Washington treaty.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
COILIDI.S IN TRAFFIC

John Warnct of l5l Kelsey street ' as driving cast on West Man
 'rrot behind an automobile whose n"iv@r was not identified, ycstcr- u3N, and in following the car when n started to pass in traffic, AVarn,t ,auScd a collision between his CIT . nd one owned and driven by Wa;- y Parker of 324 south Main strcrr. Parker was going west on West Iain street on the right side of tHo road when his car was struck all o',magcd. Warnct agreed to settle for the damage, Officer W. $. Stroils r, ported.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
LAFAYETTE STREET FIRE.

Members of Engine Co. No. 2. had an hours work yesterday afternoon subduing a fire in the cellar of the furniture store of s. Scheinnan at SS-S5 Lafayette street where they were sent OH a still alarm at 5:17 The fire started in rubbish in the cellar from an unknown cause, burn ing away the stairway and doing damage to the extent of S2O0, so it was estimated by the firemen.
 The same company was called at 9;OS o'clock last night to a house at 2%S North street owned by Morris tohn, 10 eXtinguish chimney fire
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Three Miners Killed in
 Blast Near POttsville, Pa.

Pottsville, Pa, Feb. s GP)-Three miners are dead today, victims of an explosion, said to have been caused by the ignition of d pocket of gas, at the mines of the Lincoln collier ies, near here. The ColIierics belong to the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron company,
 The dead were: Levi Kreiscr of Greenplant: Daniel Lehman of Pine Grove, and Charles Erantz of Now ry. Three others were burned, one seriously. The latter, James M. I.ch- man, q nephew of Daniel, is in q critical condition.
 The blast. which occurred late yesterday, did but little damage 10 the workings. According to com- pany officials the explosion was To- cal in character.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
POLICE FIND BEER
 BREWING IN VATS
Hartford Ave. Restaurant Man
 Arrested by Raiders

Home brew apparatus in saloon dG 51 Hartford avenue was inspected late yesterday by Sergeants Fcency and McAvay and Officer Dolan, and George Jennings. g, of 2i5 Broad street was arrested on the charge of violation ot the liquor law. In police court today a continuance until Tuesday was ordered 10 allow time 10 have an analysis made of the beer. Jennings wanted d continuance, as did the state.
 According 10 tn" police. there were five Eats of beer brewing and two others empty, besides q large num- bcr of bottles. some empty and others full. There is bar in tn. plac2, besides q free lunch counter reminiscent Of other days.
 still Tipped over in Fight
 John Ielazny. of 2gi Broad stre1+, charged with breach of the peace, Was discharged by Judge Traccski The arrest Was made about 1922 o'clock last night by Officers Wcare and Temple who found Il five gallon still tipped over with tho mash run nlnG down the stairs into the stor2 conducted by the owner of the bull- ing. on the ground floor and it vas learned that Iclazny and his wife had hccn fighting.
 officer Wcarc told the court l?e knew I"lazny to be q quiet person but his wife had the reputation for | been arrested before, Judgc Traccskl said he did not want 10 give him a police court record on such slight evidence. the only breach of the peace he had committed apparently being the use of improper language ill his excitement.
 spends Coal Fund For Liquor
 John HorozeweCZ, g, of 183 Broad street, charged with breach of the peace and drunkenness, was placed on probation for one month. His wife testified that he used money to buy liquor after sine had planned to buy coal with it. and he struck her on the head with his fist after threat cning 10 use bottle on her. Off, Itlo " care ana M uSIS llSkl Ildut the arrest shortly after midnight on complaint.
 B1amcS Friends For Drinking
 George Simons. B. of 14l2 East street admitted that he was into.i- cated when Officer John O'Kecfc ar rested him in a helpless condition on Stanley street near Peck street carly today. He also admitted that he violated the terms of his proba- ton by drinking, but. he explained. I person cannot always keep away from liquor when friends offer jt, and that was how he happened t1 become intoxicated. Judge Ira ccski imposed a jail sentence of 80 days suspending execution of the penalty and continuing Simons in charge Of the probation officer with a warning to make an effort to find cmploymCn; and support his family. Simons sad he had worked only three weeks since November l3.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
JUDGE CR|T|C|zES
 FORECLOSURE SUIT
Refers to Harsh Business Ethics" in Mortgage Dispute

Judgment was given for the de I.udant in city court today in the sult of Marcia kana against Joseph [. Buck for foreclosure of a mort gaSe on Orange street property, 'he finding was filed by Acting judge Edward X. Mag.
 \ special defense offered by Iud@o Frederick E. llungerford hat former owners of the property, Mex and Hozalia Picrzanowski of HioTtdcn, had made the offer 10 pay tpr an inStallmcnt on the mortgage Ii Iull failed 10 do so was the prin- "l@l reason for the decision. Tn" 'irrldcn residents were supposed to ho tod about the failure but the pIgintii, it is alleged, did not do .o Foreclosure proceedings were p"odGht and in his decision Judge .'ns said that such action was marsh business ethics and should prevent the plaintiff from c1actins he penalty of acccloration of the "HoIH mortgage uHDt.
 Attorney Leo Y. GafGrcy. who 'rrcscntcd inc plaintiff in the ac- .o0. gave notice of appeal to su- '"rlor court.
 The case was brought after the ie;ondant. Zull, had failed to make
 $50 payment on the principal ot 0" mortgage. This was due on Ne ,rUbcr ,, 1929. and no payment -@s made during the 15 days Of ,T'co. When the Mcridcn dcfcn- ,"nts who hold q third mortgage if S1,000 heard of the failure on H" Eart of the owner Of the equity 1rN agreed 10 pay the installmcnt '', the plaintiff wanted the mort
 % payment. This amounted 10 ',o2G.13. Regular payments on tho 1ortgaGc were made when tho H,crzauoWskis owned the property : was testified.
 Attorney Mag summed up his dc sion with the statement; Had N9Encnts been accepted there v'puld have been no cause for fore 'treure against Zuk." He added that
 foreclosure against Zuk and not 5'rzanowski would wipe out the : .ort@asc and injure the plaintiff. 7 e therefore gave judgment for all i.n defendants.
 Since the case was tried and be- p,e decision was given payment "n the principal and the interest According 10 Clerk Emil panbcrg, h. check was received yesterday.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
FILES SUIT FOR JUDGMENT

Claiming that part of Judgment given against Oscar Chevalier of New Britain was not satisfied in Tenth Judicial Court of Pawtucllet, R. l., Richard D. Prescott of Pawtucket. head of the Pawtucket Electric Sup ply Co. has brought suit for $500.
 The judgment was given on June II, 1926. It amounted to sS90.1S with costs of S4S.43. It was said that the defendant paid S4S but failed to pay S34S.G3 balance.
 Attorney Angela NJ. Lacava repre- sonts the plaintiff and Constable Fred Wrinkle served the papers.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Fire Causes Removal of
 Old Lyme Post Office

N0W London, Tcb. tPl-Ihc Old lImc post office was in temporary quarters today as the result of a j."r late yesterday which did dam cn of 5000 to the Masonic build l1S at Old Lyme.
 The post offices regular location j' in the fire damaged building. The ulce was not damaged by fire, but ar of water damage caused Post 1@Hcr Clarence L. Clark to order Ar removal of mail and equipment i1 the samuel Tookcr building. The '''magc done by the fire is fully coV- rcd by insurance.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
FRANCIS POSTS BOND

Daniel Francis, 4j, of 4 Bab- 'oc)l street, Hartford, called at the uoliec station last night and depos- ..'d bond of $200 for his appear zee in court next Wednesday 10 9$wer to the charge of violation of ar lottery law.
 Joseph Papallo, %i. Of 12 North bring street, Mcridcn, and James ."crato of this city who are also A"rScd with violation of the lottery .@, were in court today and plead
 not guilty. Their cases likewise ,'ynj over until Wednesday in $20o hHads- Judge w. F. Mangan ap- ."arod for the trio.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
MAPLE HILL NEWS

The Woman's club of Maple Hill will hold its next meeting Wcdncs- day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. at the nome of Mrs. x, E. Mann on Rob bins avenue.
 Because oG the inability of Mrs. Clarence T.. Bennett to be present at this meeting. the program has been changed and members will make surgical dressings for the New Britain hospital. Mrs. J. T. Hart and Mrs. l.. l.. Harding will each Glvc short book review.
 Mrs. NJ. ]. Shonts and Mrs F.. W Papc will assist Mrs Mann during the social hour
 Miss Frances Sorrow of Boston. who has been ill with the grin at the home of her parents, Mir. and ..ila. Walter T, Sorrow of Scquin street. will return 10 Boston tomor- row.
 T.. J. Skinner of Thompson street is spending q short vacation in Tampa, Fla.
 AIr. and Mrs Harris J. Cook of Golf street entertained eight at dinner party at her home Thursday evening.
 Ms Airline Root cf Golf street ;5 spending a few days with Mir. and Mrs. Fred Stevens in Holvckc, Mass
 Miss Lois Powell. daughter of Mir. and Mrs, James T. Powell of Rob pins avenue, spent last weekend in New Nor.l city.
 Mrs. F.. E. Froudman Of Frederick street has returned home after spending 10 days in New York city.
 Mr. and Mrs, l.. l.. Harding of Robbins avenue entertained at bridge at their home Saturday cvc- ming. Mrs, Frank w. Benson and Burnley k. Elam were awarded the prizes.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
FIRE DESTROYS COOP

Co. No. 3 of the fire departN cnt answered "stll" alarm at 3:5J o'clock this morning for a fire in a chicken coop and two story barn in the rear of S3 Sexton street. The coop was destroyed and the barn scorched. It was necessary to lay approximately 500 feet of hose to get water to the blaze. The proper ty is owned by Joseph RadziewiCz.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Pastor Leaves Church
 To Enter Into Business

Haddam, Feb. 8 (P-Rev. H. Earle Sweet, acting pastor of the First Congregational church today announced he will leave the minis try to enter business. He said he will read his resignation as acting pastor of the church at tomorrows services. Rev. Mir. Sweet has been county secretary of the Y. NJ. C. A., since 1923 and chaplain of the county jail for six years.
 He was associate pastor Of the church for two years before becom- ing its acting pastor. Notice of a meeting to act on the resignation which will become effective March l will be read at tomorrow's service by Charles X. Russell, deacon.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
FIRE ALARM BOX RUINED

When an automobile. driven by Tommy Yopp of Christian Lane. Berlin, sllidded on East Main street it Stanley about $40 o'clock ycs- }crday afternoon it crashed into a truck driven by Henry Maikowski of t"6 Lafayette street. driving it against a fire alarm box and knock ing the latter down. The automo- bile was going cast on East Main street at about 20 miles an hour .hcn Iopp applied the brakes to 1void running into the truck, but the street was so icy that the car skidded !ntil 1t hit the truck.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
WANT NEW CONIMISSARIAT

MOSCOW, Feb. s R)-The commits sariat of peasants and workers in spection proposed to the union gov crnment today to abolish the present Commissariat of home affairs which fat of communal economy and so cialistic life Among it's functions will be administration of the prisons which would be transferred from the Commissariat of justice.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Marshal FOch Leaves
 Entire Estate to Wife

London. Feb. 5 tUP)-The lat1 Marshal Ferdinand Foch left an ,s- tate in England amounting to 623 pounds sterling-a little more than S3.ooo-probate of his will hele showed today.
 The will directed that everything be left to the marshais wife, ada ing that it was his desire ito be buried wherever she may think fit, SC that we may rest side by side. l beg her to hand the few souvenirs given me in France. or by the allied countries. to my former officers in
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
Judge O'DOnnell Coming
 To Visit Local Eagles

New Britain Aerie, F. 0. E., will have as it's guest next Thursday eve- ming Judge Thomas O'Donnell Of Kansas City. prominent worker in the order. The aerie has been ac- complaining good work during the past year and, as a result, Judge ODonnell is coming here to express the thanks of the national organiza- tiOn
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
PROPOSES PROHIBITION VOTE

IToNldenCc, +. T., Teb. $ tUP)- A referendum on the question, Should the 18th amendment to the constitution of the United States bo repealed?" was proposed in a reso- lution filed in the state senate by Senator Harry A. Sander son. republican. The proposed ref erendum would be held i'll Noyem- hCr.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
1iatrOns and Patrons
 Of 1928 in Session

The Matrous and Patrons aSSociI- "ou of 1928 met in Masonic temple, Bloomfield, last evening. X dinner ''Hs served by Wintonbury chapter, =. L.. $, following which q business M"ctins was held with the president, 't"s. Grace T. Burdicll of New Brit 2 iI, presiding.
 Mrs. Ellen Pickle of Windsor Locks. chairman of the entertain lNCnt committee. was in charge of id" program during the evening.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
CALLS SPECIAL SESSION

Concord. N. H.. Feb. S (Pl-Gov- ernor Charles W. Tobey yesterday is sued a formal proclamation sum- morning the legislature into special session February IS 10 consider d tax program submitted by the iE- terim tax commission.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
QUEEN TO WRITE LIFE

Bucharest, Rumania, Feb. s tP>- Queen Marie has decided to publish her memoirs in English. They will consist of thrco volumes, the first appearing in May and the second next autumn. A London publisher will handle the work.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
MONUMENT TO BE RESTORED

Hartford. Feb. < R-BY aCtlOn Ot the grand lodge Of Masons. the General Wooster monument in Danbury. a revolutionary officer will be restored out of grand lodge funds.
 Wooster lodge Of New Haven ;e named after thc hero. The usual per capita tax was laid upon mcm- bcrs of the order in the state whose membership is under 50 years Of $9.50 of which S2 goes to the sup port of the Masonic home.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
DOGS KILL CHICKENS

Captain Kelly was notified at po- lice headquarters this morning by Mrs. J. l.. Klingbcrg. wifi. Of Rev Dr. J. F. klingbers, that two dogs had killed eight chickens at tho Children's Home, and one of the dogs was caught and locked in the coop. Dog Warden Rouskic was mo- tified by the police.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08

Because of his brilliant work in rural schools, W. r. Keith, super tendent of schools in Jefferson County, Ark, was awarded a life membership in the Parent Teacher association.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
WOODCOC,1 NAMED TO OFFICE

New Haven. Feb. s P)-Harold r. Woodcock. general manager of the Yale Athletic association. has been appointed member of the munich pal board of recreation by Mayor Thomas A. Tully.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08

Only G4 students of the Unver- sity of Gcorgia's 1,G64 are from other states.
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08

With copies of the assessment roll in this shape in hands of all the real estate men, bankers, lawyers and interested owners the first year in Middletown. a copy was mailed to every house owncr) it would not take long for pressure of public opinion to bring about a correction of the roll"
New Britain herald., 1930-02-08
URGES ASSESSMENT
 LIST PUBLICATION
Alice Believes Plan Would Rec
 tiIy Many Inequalities

j. E. Alice has written con- munication to the board of finance and taxation asking that an appro- priation of $5,500 be made for publi- cation, in pamphlet form, of all property assessments, showing the manner in which valuations were determined.
 Such publication, Alice argues. would bring many inequalities in local assessments 10 light and would result in a speedy adjustment, AL Ices letter to the board reads:
La gaceta., 1930-05-28

En- TN mitin de ciudadanos
yerificado en- la noche de aver
Sc aprob6 ell proyecto de mejo-
ras de la bahia, con un coSto de
100000, ell cual incluye la
profundizaci6n del canal a 80
pies, desde los muelles al mar
alberto, Y SUI ensanche.
F. l.. Judd, presidente del ne
gociado de puerto de la Camara
de Comercio, present6 cifraS
para probar que a Tampa Sc
debe dar "paridad' con otros
puertos del goIfo, en- 10 que Sc
refiera ancho y profundidad del
canal.
La inclusion del cr6dito de
seis millones en- la pr6Xima ley
de bahias y rios, daria a Tam
pa, de acuerdo con las palabras
de Mr.. Judd, un canal de 80
pies de profundidad, en- marea
baja, con 400 pies de ancho, a
ia entrada, Y una profundidad
de 30 y 600 pies de ancho a ira
YES de la barra.
La gaceta., 1930-05-28

En- una nota dada aver a los
peri6dicos, ell supervisor del re-
gistro electoral, Mr.. Blackburn,
hace saber a los electores que
81 tratan de escoger dos hom-
bres para cada cargo, segdn ell
antique sistema de segunda Sc
lecci6n, anularan sus votos.
Los ciudadanos deben saber,
habla ell supervisor, que las elec
clones primaries fueron cam
.biadas por la pasada legislatu-
ra y que ell sistema de "segun-
da selection" fue abolido, cream
dose ell de dobles %primarias.
De acuerdo con la ley VICENTE
ell elector solo debe votar por un
candidate en- cada casilla de
candidates. 81 escogiera dos,
como Sc hacia antes, gu vote
Sera anulado.
La gaceta., 1930-05-28
.NOTICIAS DE
INTERES LOCAL

Convencido de que la mission
de los ciudadanos quejosos de
Seminole Heights es partidaris-
ia Y no tiene por finalidad mo-
ralizar la lucha electoral presen-
te, ell supervisor Blackburn de-
claro anoche que esos individuos
estaban tratando de intimidar
a los hOmbreS nombrados por ell
para que hicieran una investi-
gaci6n incomplete e ineficiente.
Mis- INVESTIGATORS, declare
Blackburn, querfan hacer un re
corrido casa por casa, yendo a
todas parties; pero los quejosos
quisieron concretarloS a las lis
taS a~portadas por ellos.
Termin6 diciendo que ha dis
puesto retirar a esos investiga-
dores, bien enterado de la con-
Quota de los quejosos.
La gaceta., 1930-05-28
LAS GRANDES LIGAS ES-
TAN CONSIDERABLE JU-
A DE -NOCHE

New York, Mayo 28.-Los
juegos de pelota de noche Sc
han ensayado con exito en- Des
Moines-de hecho con tanto ext
to que va Sc habla de jugar a
IA pelota de noche, en- las gran
des ligas.
En- st. Luis Y Cincinnati, es-
pecialmente, donde la frialdad
por la pelota es mediterranean
tie alarmante, la idea del base
ball nocturno ha recibido consi-
derable impetu.
No puede negarse que a la
pelota puede jugarse de noche
Jbajo condolences que son supe-
riores en- muchos respectos a
las del baseball diurno.
Los jardineros, segdn Sc ha
demostrado, pueden fildear me-
jor de noche que de dia, pues no
los molestan los rayos del sol.
Consideranse cast ilimitadas
HAS posibilidades de la pelota
nocturna.
La gaceta., 1930-05-28
INFORMATION
DEL TER

Procedente de la IONA del Ca
nal de Panama, a cargar cemen
to, arrib6 ell vapor danes Nor
den.
Ell americana Colorado lego
de New York, con carga gene
raj.
Salieron aver los vapores a
mericanos Comal, Alamo Y
Point Arena, ell primero con
cargo y pasajeros para New Or
leans.
Salio para Holanda, cargado
de fosfato, ell Vapor ingles Silks
worth.
Rumbo a las islas Leeward y
Winward zarpo aver, con
1,400,000 pies de MADEIRA, ell va
por danes Emile Maersk.
Ell japones Cuma Maru Sc hi
20 a la mar cargado de fosfato.