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New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
BRISTOL MAN ARRESTED
 THROUGH DROPPED GLOVE
Sergeant Matches Pair and Obtains Confession of Rabbit Theft-tinds
 One Animal in Frying Pan.
Special to the Herald

Bristol, Dec. 15-A pair Of gloves led to the arrest of Frank Gladoskis J2, Of 16 James street this after Loon for the theft of two white rabbits and d bag of chicken feed from the farm Of Stanley Miczikos- kis about clock yesterday morn ing. One rabbit and the feed were recovered from Gladoski's home, but Sergeant Henry Jeglinski, who made the arrest as the continuation of his clever investigation, found the other animal already in the frying pan and ready for the table.
 One glove and pair of glasses were found in Miczkoskis' front yard by police yesterday. Suspecting GIadoski Sergeant Jeglinski went to his home this afternoon and asked to see his gloves. Not only did one of these match that found on the farm. but it also had rabbit fur on it, while Gladoski admitted he had lost his spectacles. He later con- tessed to this theft, and police be- lieved he was implicated in four or five ether similar cases of recent weeks.
 FOR BEST RESULTS
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Rnlh Die BraNflE

Both Ga4an and Garcia died
 bravely. After court martial they
 were taken in military truehs from
 fhe courthouse to an army ware
 house on inc outskirts oc The city,
 Tlsre they were stood against a
 wall. Both mn refused baudagcs
 for ,heIr eyes and looked uufjnah-
 ingly into the gi9os Of tho firing
 squads Of min. men each,
 Captain Galaa smoked q cigarette and. waving a priest away spOke
 few words for his comrade. aver
 ring that he had been responsible
 for the plot and that Garcia had
 played only minor part in 1t. Just t.lo~e rlo rifles biazed Galan gave
 pLrs. containing 5"y pcsetas to the non on-commissioned officer in charge Of lhe squad requesting thae the money be riyun 10 the poor Captain Garcia spoke with d priest before he rrIL Iu both cases tho ron-commissioned officers walked to the fallen bodies and delivered the coup de grace with their sidearms. Many Ak Clemency
 One Of the other men under son. tence Of deat. is Captain Louis sa- linas. artillery officer and son Of General Salinas, who vas in charge Of the Huasca military area. The government relieved tho general ot the necessity oG signing his own sons death warrant by q last min Gte order which took him 10 Ma drid. 1t was not believed there
 ould be further executions, partic uIarly since there have been so many petitions Tor clemency for them, mostly from women.
 4 government statement set the ,lebel casualties in tde battle Satur- day morning at Ayerbe Pass at four dead and their own at five dead. IL
 vas said here that the loyal officers
 instructed their men 10 shoot low
 10 avoid fatalities. Their idea was merely 10 break up the rebellion. HopelessDy outnumDered the rebels never had chance and rctreated
 lelter-skelter, although many were
 captured.
 The federal forces shortly after
 ward took Jaca with little resistance
 and the movement, aimed at estab-
 lishment Of republic in Spain was
 ended,
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
HOssfOrd to Address
 Meeting of N. A. C. A,

W. F. Hosford. vice president of the Western Electric Co.,, New York. will speak on the subject of Wage Incentives" at the December meet ing of the Hartford chapter, N A. C. A, tomorrow evening at the Elm Tree Inn, Pennington. He is vice president in charge of manufactur-
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
REPORT COMPLETED ON PUBLIC WORKS
Statement Made for COnSidera-
 ton by Common Council

The report of the board Of public works, for action by the common council Wednesday night, on work done or started during the past month and contemplated during the next month, is as follows: Sewer de- partment, Seneca street sewer com- pleted; Norton road completed; | Pieper Brook culvert completed (backfilling); Amherst street sewer. work in progress; Colt street sewer, I work in progress Crock excavation); | Tower Brook culvert, work in pro- gress; Lincoln street bridge over Willow Brook, work in progress; May street sewer, work in progress; catch basins constructed.
 Street department: Cabot street grading and base course macadam completed; Church street grading and base course maCadam Complet- ed: LinWood street grading and base course macadam completed; Colum- bia street grading and base course macadam completed; Monroe street macadamizing gutter area; Burritt street near R. R. bridge, grading and base course macadam completed. Cherry street and Whiting street, intersection regarded and paved. Belden street, Chapman street east, repaired and oiled; Chapman street, patching pavement; Forest street, macadamizing gutters; Eddy Glover boulevard. grading, work in prog ress; Slater Road, street improve ment grading in progress: Osgood avenue, street improvement grading in progress; All street. general re- pair to surface completed; Covering dump south of Concord street; gen. cral repair of pavements, all over city streets: Lincoln street sidewalk area grading from Brookside to bridge.
 Work Contemplated
 Sewer departments: Leo street sewer. Right of way to be obtained Tulip street sewer. Right of way to be obtained. Esther street sewer. Waiver Of hearing to be obtained from property owners. Emmons place. storm sewer to West Main street, in place of Parsons place sewer (authorized by common coun- ciD. Towers Brook culvert. South street to Cherry street sewer outfalI. storm water eWer-McClintock street casterly along Eddy Glover boulevard and right of way (au- thorized by common council in 1928).
 Street department; Rutherford street grading to adopted lines. Rocky Hill avenue street improve ment grading. South street grading 10 adopted lines (east of Rocky Hill avenue). MCChntock street. Street improvement grading. Shut tie Meadow avenue, west of Lincoln street improvement grading. Elm mons place. tHeld up for sewer compleuon). Newington avenue. grading north side, near East street.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Drought Bill Awaited

Washington. Dec l5 Gp-Tra steam roller power Of the republf- cans in the house camo to d stiI test today
 Determined 10 bar vote on the sens'e's S60,o0pneo approximation proposal for drought relief, which carried food loan provisions. Chair man Haugen ot the agriculture committee, prepared 10 ask susprn- sion Of the rules for immediate con- sideration Of his commIttee's &3g.- oo0,00o draft Of the legislation. Speaker Longvorth was believed willing 10 grant permission. 4 two thirds majority had to ratfy 1t.
 The effect of the maneuvcr would be this:
 The measure would be taken up as presented by the committee. could not be amended from the floor could Dc debated only twenty min utes by each side At the end Of forty minutes there would he just one vote, on approval or defeat or the bill. However, Speaker Long worth could specify that the time for debate be extended. He opposes such brief consideration.
 Want Vote on Proposal
 The democrats and a group of re- publican progressives wanted vote on the $60O0O,oO0 proposal. Demo- cratic Leader Garner of Texas. hop ed to defeat the suspension rule. termed gag" by his forces. to ob. tain q vote on the senate plan to- morrow. The senate bill. amended 10 1t the house committees views,
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Takes Vacuum Cleaner
 From Local SynagOpue

Somebody with a flair for cleanliness. and the belief that cleanliness is next to godliness, entered the Tephereth Israel Syn agogue at 76 Winter street some time on Saturday and stole a vacuum cleaner. The police are seeking person who might have q dirty home.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
SOCIALISTS GALL
 ON CONGRESSNEN

lContInued From Fjrst Page today upon receipt Of word from Baltimore that socialists intended to visit here for e demonstration.
 4 number ot motorcycle police men and plain clothesuen were sta toned on Executive avenue and Pennsylvania avenue.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
SP PANISH REBELS
 AGAIN BEATEN IN
 REVOLUTION PLOT
OCoatn.ed From First Pagel

aaA.rJulc designs against his life.
 E,publiean sentiment always ap- parent below the surface of things l2 >palu came soIidly into the open la September when @Q,000 persons at mass meeting in Madrid openly demanded that the king abdicatc.
 The resignation of Primo De Rivera in January Of this year tol- owed growing disturbances and dis orders throughout Spain. For u-Ge when 1t was thought that the country would revert immediately to constitutional government. repubI- can ardOr seemed to cool.
 Then the country's economic con- cllion steadily growing worse. and rhe peSeta dropping in value almost daily there was renewed trouble Riots broke out early in February and strikes in various centers gave all indication Of the country's sultllnc dIscOntent.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Fear Spread of Revolt

Madrid, Dec ] , lPI-The spanish government feared today that the ,1,aoution Of tEoo reserve artillery officers by q firing squad and the placing of Huosco under military control sunday might bring on a rationwide condition Of riot and re- Nolt.
 With tte uprising at Jaca. Pure uoes garrison, ended. Premier Da- maso Bereuguer and his cabinet turned firmly to face d general strike threatening today in practically every important city in Spain. Sc vile, Barcelona and Madrid were considered the danger centers.
 Picked battauons Of troops. be- leved loyal and contingents ot civil guards were held in readiness at strategic points 10 combat any sit nation which might arise and d de. cree Of nationwide martial law was heuaved to have been drawn up anG ready for signing f occasion de- IuanI.G
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
EXPLANATION 0 IIand NIun

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 TOMORROW-"The Little Girl Mountain Climber"
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
ENLIGHTENMENT DUE
 ID BANKS CLOSING
CContinued From First Page)

Continued From First Page) to accept payments on loans, but under the order Of Commissioner Shippee no deposits or withdrawals are allowed. Outstanding loans which are not yet due were not be- ng called. it Was said.
 At the New Britain Trust Co, Ahich was open for business Satur- day night, the efrrct of the closing of the Commercial Trust Co. was felt only very slightly" President
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15

dlnar!lE, but the people who came in were not nearly as numerous as might be expected, and there was absolutely no sign Of hgsteria,' he said.
 No Sign of Run Today
 When the banks oprned a 2 o'clock this morning it WAS observed that the public vas not q armed and there va, nothing about tn" de- meanor Of tho clientele 70 indicate Lysteria. Bankers stated tha, the usual Monday morning business was transacted and they were confident that there would be no run.
 Word Of the closing Of the bank sprra5 like ~ildfre saturday, but tte general effect Of the action ap- pearcd 10 ta ore Of surprise rather than Iystorla, principally because or the apparent willingness of the pub lie 10 believe inc roassurjng decIa- ration Of President Loonis and the state banking commissioner that there would he no loss 70 depositors.
 iFblilI~ lt'ltfTdlt~ IIdrHtS
 PrcsIler' Loouis reiterated today that the run on the bank, which started d f.w weeks ago and gather d momentum during the past few days, va.s brought on by "malicious and vicious r.nor5.' That the bank officials Noo~ tho source of the ru- mOrs, President Loomis stated. but he doun',d that there will be q prosecution. although. he said, he did not believe there would be any difficulty m proving inc guilt Of the individual who is generally blamed for starting tho rumor.
 Retail business uas affected Satur- day night merchants reported today. Prospective speuders withheld mak- ing their purchases pending an- uouncemegt Of fgu details Of the sit ration. Individuals and business concerns carrying accounts in the Commercial Trust company were busy today opening accounts in other hanks. Many persons having ali their ready cash in the closed bank were obliged to negotiate personal loans to tide them over for a few days and others who wrote checks during the past few days hastened 10 straighten out the complications resulting from the closing of the Commercial
 City Deposit In Bank
 City Treasurer Curtiss l.. Sheldon said today that the Commercial Trust company has q share of the Cltys money on deposit, as have the other local banks. and upon the length Of time that the state bank ing commissioners order remains operative will depend it's effect on the city's financial system. In the event that the city has occasion to draw on the account before it IS available, i. may be necessary to ob- tain q loan, MT. Sheldon said.
 Identify Author of RumOr
 Commissioner Shippee said today that an analysis Of the situation is being made in charge of Deputy commissione4tsTfs4sol splain and when q report fs compiled, he will
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
l ceiling Increases

A rigid censorship has failed 10 hide from the country the drama of Friday and Saturday, and in many localities there las been 6 sharp re- ponse in increased republican sym. pathy. Although only two men thus lar have been executed, others. per haps q score. are under sentence oi death. These sentnccs it was be- ueyed generally will never be era ricd out. the government fearing to add with further bIoodshed fuel to the flames Of discontent.
 The two men 10 die were Cap tains Fermin Galan and Garcia Her uandez reserve officers deprived Of their regular army standings after the Ciudad Real uprising and sup- sequent artillery corps disband- ment. A third principal in the abor tive revolt, Pic Diaz, Jaca business nan, died in an unexplained man ncr as he unfurled republican bar nsr during recapture of the tow by loyal troops. It was the frs, time the banner had been flown publicly in Spain since the republic in 1874.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Conferred With Leader

In June 1880. so serious vas the situation that the king. taking ad- vantage ot a scheduled trip abroad conferred at Paris with the eAiied spanish leader Santiago Alba. The latter retraired from counselnng abdlcauon but urged that he mon archy were heard. Early In August radical and republican elements Wegr said 70 be planning revolution. Al Bursos- police charged crowds that Herc shouting Death to tha king and Long live the repGblic."
 On August 22, Spanish reyola- 'lonary p4G.lsans in Paris announced that revolutionary committee had been set in Spain and that a united front Of aHti-monarchists, includiHg Cataionjan autonomlsts leaders would await the ripe moment for the proclamation Of a republic.
 From August on strikes and dis orders became increasingly frequent The government admitted they were publican and revolutionary in or ictn. and attributed them 10 the presence Of foreign agitators.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15

ton request, sent with stamped. ad- dressed envelope, MT. Ripley will furnish proof Of anything depicted by him).
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New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
SENATOR PLEADS
 AID FOR HUNGRY
(ConunueI From F.lsc Fasel

no certainty 0. al overwhelming majority for .L al the une 1t was introduced, right after the presIden- tial statement Wharher by careful design of republican leaders or oth- crwise, action on 1t Was held up through a talhnlpauty J. senate rul-s until now some ol lhe fighting spirits may have cooled.
 Such g resolution ls entitled 10 b. considered inc day following ad- Journmeut after is iatrodaction, Every day unul last Thursday the senate recessed" instead Of ad- yoUruiug.
 Meanwhile, the senate leaders were all set 10 agr.1 oa q com promised $liG.oy0Qay emare2eucy public works measure. carrying all the latitude offered the president ty the house 10 switch funds from one project to another
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Another Question

The senate approached still au- other source Of trouble with the White House, however, through the interstate cOWmgrc. committees 5 plan to report on power commission nominations. Opposition 10 one Of the nominees, Frank T.. NcNinch of North Carolina, had enlisted such supporl as 10 make lf- rejection hy tho senate quite possibl-. Nauy dcmocrots, IrcIudin@ Leader Robin son Of Arhansas, objected 10 lis be- ing listed as one Of their party. H. jed Hoover democrats O his state in 1928 and voted for a republican rep- resentativc this year.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Personally Popular

Personally, King Alfonso has been known a7 q popular monarch in many respects. He is d keen sports man, noted for his ability 10 handle q racing yacht and to wieId 9 polo s+.nk.
 During much Of the Primo Dc Rivera regime the king vas de- ciaro3 10 bc opposed 10 the policies Of hIs prime minister. but refrained from busting him because he be- Iieved such action might hasten civil war.
 l. WAS inc kings expression of lack Of confidence in the dictator, however, that brought about the lat tor's resignation early this year.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
TOMORROW-"The Little Girl Mountain Climber

". L. Atwood said "The with drawals amounted 10 more than or dinar!jy but the people who came in were not nearly as numerous as might ho expected, and there was absolutely no sign Of hgstcrla,' he
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
Really Born King

I.ug Alfonso Is one of the few mouarohs ot history to hc born a King his -attsr having died some months before his birth. May 1T. -AS6. He did not assume the throne, however, until 1902. after The Spamsh-American war. his mother, queen Maria Christina act ing for him as regent.
 All his reign has been troubled uy plots against the monarchy and aga.rst his own lhe
 H. already was used to danger, having survived the efforts O. three assassIns to kill him, when, in May .906, a lew minutes after he had boon married to Princess Victoria Of Batten5urg. q bomb vas thrown al tho royal Carrlase. r. was defected by telegrs Ph wire and the king and queen escaped injury. TWanty-four spectators. however, wa-e Killed. and many injured.
 The hlug Was rue coolest Of those present, He told friends that he Was used 10 attempts on his life but that so far providence has saved me- The next day he drove through AIadria in an open carriage eFoNag tremendous enthusiasm.
New Britain herald., 1930-12-15
City Deposit In Bank
Identify Author of RumOr

Commissioner Shippee said today that an analysis Of the situation is being made in charge of Deputy Commissione4fs2ftsA,ol spIain and when a report fs compiled, he will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-14
Error of DIR. Butler
In Grammar Excusable

From the Worcester Telegram.
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president
Of Columbia University. perhaps the
most reactionary liberal or the most
liberal reactionary In the country, SIM
ply cannot keep out of trouble. The
other day, on a notable occasion. he
said In an address, Neutrality don't
involve breaking your obligation, or law
breaking" His wrong use Of don't"
instead OF doesn't" went all over the
land and across the sea to Europe by
the radio.
A New York newspaper reporter called
DR.. Buffers attention to the error made
by one who presumably takes pride
in his excellent English and his splendid
diction. The doctor frowned. ut is all
quite silly" he said. This is the sort
Of thing that makes newspapers so
ridiculous at times"
It's too bad that DR.. Butler had to
get sore about It, He made a mistake.
To be sure, there should be no over
emphasis of his slip. There's no dis
grace In an error of that kind. Abra-
ham Lincoln in an address once used
the words "he don't"
AS matter of fact, neither DR.
Butler or nobody else don't need to get
disturbed about making mistakes once
in while in grammar. Not one OF us
are free from such errors. This amt
quite correct itself and purposely so.
but 1t are not much worse than some
times gets by accidentally.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-14

However partisan feeling on the sub
ject Of prohibition may AFFECT those
who comment upon the recent affair of
The rum runner Pawtucket, as good
Americans most Of them see At to ex-
patiate on the long and honorable
record of the Coast Guard, once the
Revenue Cutter Service. Many fatty
made the deplorable event possible.
After all, the primary purpose and
function of this Federal service" as
serts the Buffalo Evening News, sis to
save lives and property on the seas and
lakes-something that many persons
owing to the Guards part in recent
years in the spectacular enforcement OF
the Volstead act, are likely to forget.
Their report gives adequate evidence
that the Coast Guard lived up to the
fine traditions Of the service in the
fiscal year ended June 80. 1929.
If the prohibition act has required
that often has put the Guard in O bad
light, the fault lies with the system
that has added to their responsibilities
a special duty that does not properly
belong to the men who serve humanity
well when lives hang In the balance"
y \ X y
The reply to critics made by Admiral
Billiard is quoted by the Chattanooga
News. That official stated: With a
habit of mind developed by traditions
and an honorable history Of 139 years,
when assigned to any task to perform,
whether or not 1t will be popular or
an agreeable or an easy one, the Coast
Guard simply gives the sailor-man's
answer, Aye, aye, sir! and car
ries on. In one year 20 officers and
while on this law-enforcenent duty"
The News adds: THE Coast Guard
will have wider authority and territory
Mr.. Hoover wants all anti-snusgling
and border activities placed under con-
troll of the Guard. We believe the
country Endorses his recommendation"
Many members of the Coast Guard
wear medals for bravery" says the
Danbury Evening News. Its devotion
to its ideals is notable. Those who
know It's officers and men are the first
10 feel Inundated that, in this United
States, there can be men so lost to
honor, to decency and to patriotism
as to attack members Of that organiza-
The Evening News recog.
nizes the existence of some unworthy
men who, from time to time, get into
either its enlisted or commissioned per-
sonnet. But the Coast Guard
Is doing its best to purge itself of the
concludes that paper.
X
"Grave questions of the course of
the Guardsmen IN recent Smelling of
4 rum boat of the New England Coast
still remain unanswered" thinks the
New orleans Tribune. while offering the
comment: After that bloody incident
of these Guardsmen are charged |
With an orgy on the spoil. Some over
mobbists then staged new |
sort of tea party in Boston, during |
which they tore down all the Coast |
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-14

mand that q gentleman should not act
like q gentleman.
The high spirits Of youth are very
well, but the higher they are the bet
ter conduct they should exemplify.
Although the American educational
system, in all its phases, has won the
people of this country completely, there
still exist enough critics for every boy
or girl in the system to do his or her
best to uphold the educational tradi-
tions.
The psychology of the mob was
clearly exemplified in the unfortunate
occurrence of the other night. 1t must
never be forgotten that a crowd is a
crowd, whether it Is composed of literate
or illiterate persons. The psychology of
all crowds is strangely alike. Young
men attending high schools and col
leges ought always to bear this in mind
lest they sink themselves, in q moment
of thoughtlessness, to depths in which
they do not belong.