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E RGANIED ™ mflfim My 71 Chamber of Commerce Notes. An orgl.nizauon of commercial sec- ithi which . probably will. - be Kbown as The Connecticut Assoctation 6f Civic, and Commereial Fxecutives w1l be formed as the result of a fneet- ing of sécretaries from the principal cities in the state held Saturday after- noon in the New Britain Chamber of Cgmmerce réoms. A committee consisting of A. H. Ardréws /of New Britan, John Hum- phrey of New London, F. J. Linstey New Haven, Albert A. May of jdent, and W. L. Meade of Hart- ferd was appointed to draft by-laws and prepare mominations for presen- tation at' a meeting to be held Thurs- ¥ d" May 27, in Hartford. ohn Humphrey, secretary of the New London Chamber of Commerce, was elected temporary chairman of the conférence and A. H. Andrews, scgretary of the New Britain Cham- was elected temperary secretary. H. Johnston, president of the Slate Chamber of Commerce, talked on thé benefits the state chamber wénld receive from an organization of thie exccutives, D, W. Nichols, sec- retary of the Hartford County league and until a month+ago the secretary of fhe Hartford Board of Trade, out- livéd the value of such an organiza- tion to the secretaries themselves. A. H. Andrews told of the value of such afftorganization to a chamber of Cemmerce. /The following organizations were répresented at the meetin: State Chamber of Commerce, President F. H.| Johnston; Putnam Business Men's ‘association, Rev. C. J. Harriman; ) New Haven Chamber of Commerce, £ 1% J. Linsley; Hartford Chamber of merce, W. L. Meade; Torrington mber of Commerce, A. H. Wilcox: ! rtford = County League, « D. W.| ichols; New Londhn Chamber of g meérce, John Humphrey; Plain- jlle Businéss Men'’s association, Leon F. L. Benzon; Windsor Locks Cham ber of Commerce, Leon Wileox; New Britain’' Chamber of Commerce, A. H. Andrews; ' New Britain Chamber of ogumerce, F. W, Greene; Manches- r Chamber of Commerce, H. B, puse; Meriden Chamber of Com- e, Albert A. May; Bristol Cham- er of Commerce, R. W. Cook. Committee Meetings. A meeting of the committée on co-operative delivery was held in the Chamber of Commerce reoms this moxning. Data on the coast of a delivery system. is being gathered. A meeting of the membership com- mittee will be held at 5 o'clock this afternoen. The directors of the Mercantile Byreau will meet at 10 o'clock to- morrow morning. 2 \ The executive committéee of the Chaimber will. meet at 2 o'clack to- MOITOW . afternoon, - MUSTRIANS CRUSH (Continued from fint Page.) e eremy’s positions at ‘Cufchen, Sou- sain gnd Perthes by successful mine explosions. “Between the Meuse and the Mo- sclle there were only artillery duels, “Last night the French made un- uccessful attempts to attack our posi- ion on the summit of Hartmanns- jiiellerkopt. A French fiying machine landed esterday at Hundlingen to- the west 14 rgemund (in Lorraine). Both cupants were taken prisoners. “A German airship squadron at- acked the airship hangar ahd railway tation at Epinal yesterday apparent- y with good results. 1,700 Russians Captured. #In. The eastern theater: . During r pursuit of the Russians, who fleeing in the direction of Riga, esterday captured four cannon four machine guns. We also took (00, prisonérs south of Mitau, so it the ‘total number of prisoners inéreased to 3,200, e Rugsian attacks southeast of a fafled with heavy losses to enemy. The Russians were driven fick acros§ the Skeainga. They left 0 prisoners im our hands, ‘Northeast of Skierniewice, the slang also suffered a heavy deféat, } which they lost a gréat number in Jed and 100 men taken prisoners. -, Crush Russian Front. f'In the southeastern theater: fe pregence of the Austrian com- Bnder in chief, Fileld Marshal Arch- ke Frederick, and under the leader- ip of General Colonel Von Macken- , the‘alliéd troops yesterday, after fer fighting, pierced everywhere crushed the entire Russian front West Galicia from the neighbor- od pf the Hungarian frontler to the pction of the Dunajée river with the tula, ‘Such of the enemy as succééded b escaping are in hasty retreat to- rds the east, closely pursued by the jied troops. The trophies of the tory cannot yet even be approxi- lely estimated.” ieppelln Over England. ondon, May 3, 2:52 p. m.—A Ger- n aeroplane coming from the direc- of Osténd, scouted over Dover d Falkestone at noon today. It was et offt by gun. fire. et an owr Istand. '2:52 p. M1t is that a Zeppelin atrship is i the ‘diréction of England nd of Vlieland, I o'clock this Swedish Steamer Sunk. London, May 3, 11:3% a. m.—The Tixehange Telegraph company has re- ceived a despatch from its correspon- dent at Copenhagen saying that the Swedish stéamer Ellida, timber laden from . Helsingborg for Hull, has been torpedoed in the Nerth Sea by & German submarine, She went to the bottom in less than three minutes. The sixteen men and two women on hoard the vessel barely had time to make their escape in one of the small beats. After cruising about for twe hours they were pickea up by a Danish schooner and landed at Lem- vig, Denmark. Two British Trawlers Sunk. Aberdeen, Scotland. May 3, 12:42 p. m.—Trawlers making port today declare that a German submarine sunk two trawlers within fifty miles of Aberdeen Sunday. The crews of the two vessels were suecessful in es- caping in their small boats and today theéy came into port. Tt would appear as though the sub. marine ran amuck among the Aber- deen fishing fleeet. In addition to sending two to the bottom it chased three other trawlers for twenty miles. A patfol boat was then séén ap- proaching, whereupuon the submarine submerged. Freach Official Report. Paris, May 3, 2:30 p. m,—The French war office this afternoon gave out an official réport on the progress of hostilities reading as follows: “The Germans yesterday made two attacks with asphyxiating gases. Oné was to the north of Yprés, near St Julien, and the other was té the south of Ypres, near Hill No. 60, Neither one accomplished anything. from The funeral of Miss Bridget Mc- Donough will be held from St. Mary's ' church at 9 o'clock tomorrow morn- ing and burial wil be in New Cath- olic cemetery, the funeral cortege to be conveyed there by trolley. Miss McDonough was sixty-seven years of age and lived with her sister, Mts. Mary Burns of No. 155 North street. She also leaves two brothers, John and Patrick, both of this city. Mrs. Mary J. Norton, The funeral of Mrs, Mary J. Nor- ton was held Sunday afternoon from her daughter's home in. Plantsville, Rev. J. E. Reese officiating. She was bern in Milldade in 1842 and was & lifelong member of the Methodist ¢hurch, She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Edward Hadden, Jr., of this city, and Mrg. Joseph Emley, of Plants- ville. She'also leaves two sisters and one brother and one grandchild. Clarence E. Gordon. Clarence, the seven months old son of Mr. end Mrs. Gordon of Seymour Park, was buried in Falrview ceme- téry this afternoon, the funeral being held from the Mortuary chapel, Rev. E. F. Neumann conducting the ser- viees. Clarence 8. Guite. At 2:30 o'¢loek this afternon the funeral of Clarence S. Guite was held frcm the People's church, attended by his relatives and a large number of his friends and former companions. Rev. M. S. Anderson conducted the services. Interment was in Fairview cemetery, Mrs, J. 8. Burlock. “There is nothing te repert the rest of the front.” British Official Report. London, May 3, 2:20 p. m.—There was given out today a British officlal statement dated May 3, und reading os follows: At 7 p. m,, May 1, the GGermans at- tacked Hill No. 60, southeast of Ypres, and yesterday evening they attacked the neighbérhood of St. Julten. These attacks were both repulsed, We lost ro ground, and wé inflicted heavy chsualties on the enemy in spite of the fact.that he again used poisonous gases emitted both from rubes in the {rénchés and from' especially manu- factured shells. “A German aeroplane yesterday af- ternoon was éhased by one of our machines to within rifle range of our {renches, and thén brought down by our fire. Turkish Official Report. Constantinople, May 3, via Amstér- dam and London, 3:00 p. m.—The Turkish .war department today gove out the following official statement: “In consequence of the attacks pro- ceeding successfully for us the enemy has not aucceeded in improving his position on the coast of the Galli- poli Peninsula. The fire of out batter- ies directed against the enemy at Sed- dul_Bahr shows good results.” The statement claims that the Frénch battleship Henri IV and the British battleship Vengeance have been damaged by shells from the guns of the Turkish forts and it says that the Russian Black sea fleet demon- strated for an hour off the Bosphorus and then retired rapidly in a north- erly direction. ENDS LIFE, WITH POISON. Beston Woman Dies at Norwich— Took Poison Saturday Night, Norwich, May 3.—Mrs. Albert F. Ames, of Boston, died at the hospital here today as a result of having taken poison Saturday night, with suicidal irtent, Her hushand is a patient at the hespital. He has been super- viger of schools in Killingly and Brooklyn for several] months, coming to Connecticut from Boston. Mrs. Ames did not eome with him as she had been ‘in ill health for a long time, but rémainéd with relatives in Boston, Mr. Ameés making frequent trips home. Saturday Mr, and Mrs. Ames came to Norwich, the former going to the hospital for tréatment. Mrs. Ames took the poison on the steps of the town hall. CHARLES LITTLEFIELD DEAD. Former Representative to Congress From Maine. New York, May 3.—Charles Edgar Littlefield, former representative in congress from Maine, died in a hospit. al here Saturday following an . oper- ation, Me., June 21, 1851, He was a repub- lican and took an active part in poli- tics, While practicing law he was #lécted a member of the Maine legis- latre. Later he was elécted attorney genera] and upon the expiration of his term went to congress. Mr. Littlefleld is survived by a widew, one son and a daughter. PACKING FIRMS LOSE. } Missouri Supreme Court Ovérrules Motion to Rehear Case Against Them. Jefferson City, Mo., May 3.—The Missourj supreme court today over- ruled the motion for a re-hearing in the case of the staté against eertain packing firms en a ¢harge 6f violating the state anti-trust laws, In the orig- inal suit the packers were fined $285,- 000 éach, and this decision they scught to have set aside. The firms involved were Armour & Co., Swift & Co.. Morris & Co., the Hammond cémpany and the St. Louis Dressed Beef & Provision company. MAY BE PROPPED FROM LEAGUE The question of dropping the Swedish Lutheran and St. Mark's teams from the baseball league of the Boy Church Athleti¢ assoclation will be consideréa at a meeting of the association to be held tomorrow even- off the | ing at the Y. M. C. A. Neither mem- ber of thé organization has organized a team. The Center church boys de- feated the Methodist team Saturday afternoon by the score of 12 to 1. The funeral of Mrs. J., S. Burlock was held at Stratford this morning and. interment was in Fairview ceme- tery in this city on the arrival of the 11:07 train, Rev, H. W. Maier of- ficiated. ‘WHERFE CARLSON SLEPT. Went Into Restaurant to Rest and Took ‘Unintentional Nap. A It has béen learned that Officer Axel Carlson, who is under suspension for sieeping while on duty, was found wooing at the altar of Somnus In Longley's restaurant on Church street. The police have béen keeping the place where heé was found a daep secret. £y According to information, Officer Curlson went into the restaurant to sit down at 8:45 o’'clock in the morn- ing one day last week. This was only fifleen minutés before he concluded his night’s work and he intended to rest until 3:55, when he was supposed to send in his last duty ecall. Byt the warm air 6t the restaurant was more than his tired body could stand and heé dozed and dozed—&nd slept. It is said that Sergeant Kelly was sent out to look for him when he did not re- pert at headquarters at 4 o'clock and found him in the restaurant. A Officer Carlson will be given o heéar- ing this evéning by the board eof pub- lie safety. e SAFETY BOARD MEETING. Cummission Will Reorganize But Aling Will Pribably Be Re-elected. Tonight the board of public safety will meet and reorganize, with T. W, | O'Cénnor the only new member. Mr, O’Connor succeeds John Meehan. The new hoard is composed of Messrs. k. B. Alling, R. R. Hedley, Frank Holmes and T. W. O’Connor. A new | clerk and chairman will be elected to- | night and as Mr. Alling has been so successful in "his administration and has backed up the mayor i his stand it is thought that he wilt be re- ¢lected, although Mr. Healey’s nama has been mentioned. The general opinion seéms to be that 1t will be a TAce betwsen Cashmore, the present clerk, and George Eilliott for the cléerkship, which incidentally carries with it the tidy little sum of $500 per year. Other business will be transacted i Mr. Littlefield was born in Lebanon, | this evéning, notably the hearing for Officer Axel Carlson. DENIES FRICTION REPORT. Barges With Belgium Supplies Not Detained at Rottérdam by Germans. Londen, May 3, 2:20 p, m.—The American commission of Belgium re- iief says there is mo truth in the re- port publisheq by the Daily Mail in a despatch from Rotterdam to the effect that barges loaded with the | commission's supplies aré Being held at Rotterdam because of friction with the German autheritiesi. _ These barges havé been diverted, the commission éxplains, because the warehouses in Belgium hold food for one month ahead. Thé cargoes now being dis¢harged are to be stored in | Rotterdam, ARRESTED 1N BOSTON. Walter Misic Was Trespassing on Rajlroad Preperty. From the Roxbury branch of the Bogton police todiy the local de- partment received weord that yeung Walter Misic, son of Karl Misic of 40 Hurlburt stréet, had been arrest- ed for trespassing’ on railroad prop- erty. The Bostan court has continued the case until Wednesday and asks that Misic senior send money to pay for sending his young hopeful home. WILL CASE CONTINUED. The hearing before Judge B. . Gaffnéy in the court of probate on the contesting of the will of Richard O’'Dell, which was scheéduled to be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock, wasy continued for one wéek. The contest- ants are Jeremiah O'Dell of Hartford and Margaret O'Dell Dunn of thiy i city. TOO LA’IE I"UR (}LAS FOR SALE-——“'"I stcriflce my make upright mahogany Well cared for. Apply ON costly piano. Mrs, Bachom, 15 Winthrop St. 8=5-1dx Clty Bems {[ Rev. Dr. Cook is spending the day in New Yerk. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Judd are stop- ping at Mr. Judd’'s home in this city. The monthly meeting of the Ken- {lworth club will be Neld this evening. /The adjourned meeting of the For- esters’ delegates to the state conven- tion will be held tonight. A meeting of Harmony lodge, A. F. & ‘A. M., will be held tonight in Mas- onic hall. Officers will be elected by St. Mary's Holy Family circle, Wednesday eve- ning. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Kimball, have returned from a visit to Atlantic City, N. J.- ~ Get your Jawn mowers gharpened. B. C. Morey, tel 1279-12, or Abbe Hdw. —advt. The city commenced this morning laying ameisite on the east side of Black Rock avenue. A rummage sale will be given in the arcade at 9 o'clock Tuesday by the ladies of the Baptist church. Edwin X. Tribune staf#f is visiting at his home. (179 Take street, today. Arthur Sampson, Fred Jost and Clesgon Parker are elerks in the new Wilson Company store, which was opened Saturday. J. D. Greenberg, of Hartford, is su- ing Jacob Weisberg, Patrick Balata. John Carbo and Joseph Cassarino for $150 damages on a promissory note. Edward Friberg,jr., aged nineteen of 247 Lasalle street and Ottila Bjork- lund, aged sixteen, of 15§ Common- wealth avenue were married Satur- day by Rev. Dr. §. G. Ohman. Harry C. Brown today sold a tract of land on the Newington road to John J. Higgine. The latter is nego- tiating for a parcel of land on Sun- rise avenue. The estate of Carl Edwin Berg- strom was appraised today at $1,810 by Joseph Hutgren and John A. by Joseph Hultgrem and John A. stock in the Goldship Mining com- pany of California, but no value is at- tached to them. The specidl eommittee on a com- fort station will meet this evening. The supplies and printing committee will meet tomorrow night. The or- dinance committee will give a public hearing Wednesday night on a pro- posed ordinance to prohibit roller skating on streets. Miss Elsie A. Austin of Auburn, N. Y., and E. W. Yergin. secretary ot the Boys' department of the Y. M. C. A., will be married at high noon on Saturday, May 22, at Auburn,; Y. M. C. A. since November, 1912. [The church committee of German Baptist church last night voted to ex- tend a call to Rev. Carl Roth of the German Baptist church in Higgins- ville, Mo.. to succeed Rev. Frederick Keese, resigned. Mr. Auch of the Stu- dents’ Home in Rochester, N. Y., will | be ealled to take charge of the church during the summer. The annuel inspection of streets by the beard of public works will take place tbmorrow afterrioon. The next meeting of the board will be on Tues- day evening, May 11. It is expected that E. N. Humphrey will be re-elett- ed chairman and Harry A. Emmett will be re-elected elerk, both having filled their respective positions with credit to themselves. CLEAN-UP STARTS First Guns Fired on Dirt and Mierobes By Health Dept. Artillery. Ted by Supérinténdent T. E. Reeks of the health department, New Brit- ain's clean-up campaign which wiil last all week opened this morning in full bilast. Dr. Reeks was seen just before noon and he expressed satisfaction at tho manner in which the war on dirt was | progressing. Hé had just completed a whirlwind teur of the city in his automobile and reported that in all sections he found the campaign beéing waged vigorously. UNKNOWN AUTOIST IN SMASHUP. A car driven by an autoist who re- | fused to give his name haa « narrow | escape from death at midnight last | | night 6n the Turnpike road, Berlin, | {'a few feet south of the bridge which extends over the Mattabessett river. The car which must have been going at a high rate of speed struck two posts on the bridge and hurled them into the water. to stop his car about two feet from the river. After the accident owner of the car removed the num- bers and had it hauled away. This was abeut 4 a. m. TWO LOCAL GIRLS WED, Two local girls were married yes- térday afternoon when Miss Grace G. Kennedy became the bride of Israet O, Glickman of Springfield and Miss Annie Pouzzner was married to At- torney Samuel Campner of New Ha- ven. Rev, Rev. Freidman and Rev. Rattaport of pBringfield officiated at the former and Rev. Rosenberg performed the latter marriage. ATTACR MADE SATURDAY., Washington, May 3.—Thae first of- ficial report of the torpedoing of the American tanker Gulfiight reached the state department today in an un- dated despatch from Consul Stephens at Plymouth, Eng., saying the attack was made Saturday, but the vessel wag still afloat and that patrel boats were attempting to tow her to the Ecilly Isinds, i the | E. Rosenberg of this eity, | Lewis of the New York |- Mr. Yergin has been in the New Britain | Asnun 8%, HARTFORD SUITS FOR STOUT WOMEN A SPECIALTY CLEAN-UP Dress Properly When Cleaning Up Wear H. O. P. “Wateh the Wear™ O'alls, in plain | blue, blue and white stripe, black and white stripe, plain black and plain white. . ““Watch the Wear” Double Cylinder {in blue and white stripe, plain blue, | and plain white, 85¢'a garment. All sizes. Guaranteed not to shrink. Working Shirts, 50c each. With or without ecollar, numerous patterns in ali sizes. Working Gloves of every deserip- tion from 10c to $1 a pair, HOTEL -CLERK SAYS OSBORNE IS MAN Safford Testifies James W, Osborne Is the Man Whom He Saw At Hotel {Wth Rae Tanzer. New York, May 3.—Frank D. Saf- ford, the hotel clerk indicated on a charge of pérjury in connection with | his identification of James W. Os- borne, a well known eriminal lawyer, as the man who registered with Miss Rae Tanzer at a Plainfleld, N. J., hotel last October, reiterated on the | stand today, in his own defense, that the hotel with the girl. Safford related with minute detail many of the incidents leading up to his previous _identification. Then he said: “I have looked at Mr, court since, and the Usborne in more I have | locked at him the more I am c¢on- vinced that he is the man, and T won't take it back. T didn’t do It for pay, and I have not committed any per- Jury.” DELANEY TAKES OATH. Has Also Tiled His Bond and Will | Take Office as Soon as It Ts Accepted. William F. Delaney. the recently ap- peinted postmaster of tn:s city, re- The oath was administered by Atto ney P. F. McDonough in Mr, Delaney own office. Mr. Delaney also filed his bond this morning and it has heen forwardsd to the officials at Washington. As soon as he received motitication of its acceptance he will take office, It is thought that he will be abie to as- sume charge by Thursday of this week. FOUND HA ING IN WOODS. | 1 | | | {The driver managea | was nothing abeut the body Bristol, May 3.—The body of a yoeung woman was found hanging in the woods on South mountain teday. She was about twenty-five yvears old, pretty and of dark complexion. There to indi- cate identity., In her coat pocket was fcund thirty cents. The young wom- an had torn up a part of her clothing | to make the rope with which she aec- cemplished her end. The medical ex- aminer was of the opinion that it had been in the woods about twenty-four hcurs, He gave permission for its re- n:oval te a local morgue, where it will | be held for several days pending pos- | sible identification. BULLET IS LOCATED. An X-ray photograph of the Cian- ci’'s girl's body today located the bul- | let imbedded in the muscles of the | back but the doctors have deemed it unwise t6 operate at this timeé. The bullet éntered the girl's body just above the intestines, passing through the upper part of the abdeminal ca- | vity and lodging in the back. | An ‘entertainment was given last | evening at the home of Mrs, Fflz-' gerald, 49 Beaver street, to a num- ber of friends. Louls Tomason and | Harold Johnson played the piano. | Waiter Campbell, John ' Kiley, nnd; Peter Dorsey sang solos. Games ! were played and a luncheon was served. l Osborne was the man he had seen at | ceived his oath of office this morning. | | ccnducted the vesper service. | taik on Luther league work. NEW lrn-——-wa by v W. ¥pDY. 50 shs New B YORK »TOCK New Rvitaln 50 shs Colt’'s Arms 50 shs North & Judd ritain Ma 50 shs Stanley Works 847 Muin' Street HART HUNT, ELLIS & C( CONSOLIDATED STOCK EXCHAN of New York, STOCKS, BONDS, GRAIN AND CO bought for cash or carried on moderate margin. Execution of orders unsurpassed. Excellent market in Boston Cop pers. HARTFORD OFFICE OLIVER H. THRALL, FORD. STEEL FALLS THREE POINTS ON MARKET Lowest Prices I Last Hour-- Closing Heavy May 3, Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Latest war news in its possible relation to this country formed the basis of a general selling movement at the opening of today's market. Instead of the wide gains which have been the chief character- istics of eath new week, there were losss of two to five peints, mainly in equipment and industrial shares. Westinghouse fell 51-4 to 98 1.2, | Bethlehem Steel and General Electric three, and other war specialties as well as motors, almost as much. Cop- | pers yielded more moderately. Cana- | dian Pacific was ‘the weakest railroad issue, 8eclining three points, with one point declines in Reading, Union Pa- ) cific and Northern Pacific, | Close—Lowest prices ruled in the last hour, Steel falling three points "under its best quotation, with propor- I tionate declines elsewhere. The clos- ing was heavy. New York, | | { | | New York Stock Exchange quota- | tions furnished by Richter & Co,, members of the New York Stock Hx- change. Represented by E, W. Eddy, | National Bank building: May 3. Low. Close. 48 48 3% 78% 351 36 55% 56 308, 30% 991 991, 541 G4% 1% T1% 110% 1108 1211 121% 3By 354 1013 101% 8% 5% §9% 897% 132 134% 161 1614 39 3014 458 457 44% 45y 3% 94 15 1514 27% 28 431 43% 155% 157 120 120 2% 21% 1Y T2 142% 142% e 79 88% 15 87% 8154 108 % 1054 10812 2% High. Am Beet Sugar.... 49% Am Copper 5y Alaska Gold 383 Am Car & Foun-Co 57 Kl Am Can .. 427% Am Can pfd EERTY | Am Locomotive 59 Am Smelting .o 13% Am Sugar .. L1111 Am Tel & Tel....122% Anaconda Copper . 36% ATS Fe Ry Cn.JflZLi B & O. v aice L 9014 1641 41 | | | | Beth Steel Canadian Pacific., | Central Leather | Chesa & Ohio. Chino Copper . Chi Mil & St Paul Distillers Sec Erie 1st pfd.. . | General Etectric | Great Nor pfa... Interborough ... Interborough pld Lehigh Val p Mex Pet NYycCcaH Nev Cons INYNH&H NYO&W Northern Pac | Norf & West Penn R R ... Pressed Steel Car. Ray Cons .. Reading Rep I & § Southern Pae Southern Ry Tenn Copper Union Pac Utanh Copper T 8 Rubber Co | U 8 Steel | XU 8 Steel pfd Westinghouse Western Union x—Ex-dividend, ANNIVERSARY OF LEAGUE, The ninth anniversary of the Brglish Evangelical Lutheran echurch ¢f the Reformation was celebrated lust evening in the O, U, A. M. hall on Hungerford court. Rev. Schafer Rev, 1tethen or St. Paul's English Lutheran | church of Hartford gave an Inspiring The from the eppropriate of this city choir and a male quarte: Hartford church gave music. Arthur Olson #ang a solo. | FINANCIAL NEWS - COLTS AMS TOWARD §¢ Faverite Stock Ill!lm Over Week The opening of the tocal stock exchange saw f in the prices of New facturing stocks, What were amounted to only a Arme isn't through with lar rise in price and it as if the stock will sell snare before many days are | vestors cheerfully prediet | stock will go to 500, W estimate is overdrawn or : the more readily decided in ¢ o ftime, Predictions that it 1400 in a short time are judging by the rapid gam, aggerated. The rise in Colt's over the » | meant a profit of about twi to holders over Saturday. is quoted at $350 today with & scareity in the market, With a large. amount thrown into the halance of § stock it is not surprising tnat 4 eecurities are rather slow. ket for them has not deal of advance since of the Colt drive. All of } reem to be seeking to tu money quickly and are Colt's. When that stock or over it will not be su #ee the local stocks come the fore. The Colt Inv: meean as much in returns tion will be directed to Ni recuritiels, The local stocks are quo & Judd, 111 to 114: Lan & Clark, 57 to 59; Union Wi 66, Stanley Works, 60 to 62 Britain Machine, 66 1-2 to 68, Brass brings 47 to 48, & DOUBLE QUARTET PROHIBITION Richard P. Hobson, Hero ¢ mac, to Give Address at O Church Tomorrow, ; i A double male quartet in the rally for national prohil Dbe held at the Center churel row evening, when Richard Hobson and Dr. A. C. Bane the question to the people DBritain. The members of the are R. Shailer, C. A. Ludvigson, Thienes, Herbert Litchfield, Bassett, E. M. C, Saunders, N, tiss and Oliver Hoyem. The complete program for row evening has been prepa lows: “Stand Up, Stand Up in unisen. Scripture Reading-—Rev, rin Brown. Prayer—Rev. Warren G Double Quartet—*We _ May Climb the Heavenly Steps.* Address by Dr, A. C. Bane, » 3 for E; i lecturer of the Anti-saloon . America, Double Quartet—*“Praymg T¢ Address by Richard Person former congressman from Alal “Onward Christian Seld) unison. 5 Rev, Dr, G. W. C, Hill of the Congregational church will p The meeting will be the higgest Libition rally ever held and i part of the campaign fo tional prohibition. BETHANY CHURCH XN ‘ The following meetings week were announced yest the Swedish Bethany church G. E. Pihl, the pastori evening, Men's Society &t 7:45; day evening. praver meeting, at the speaker will be Rev, a misstonary from China; Wi evening, Sick and Benefit meeting: Thursday, mid-week 10 RABBI 1S RE-ENGAGED, Rabbi H. Halperin has been re-en- gaged for a term of three years by the members of the Congregational Sons of Tsrael, which synagogue is located on Elm street. at 7:45 o'clock; Friday, Bible class at 7 o'clock and ehe hearsal at 8. The cheir box | decorated last night, . The bers were received at the service, in thig 28

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