New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 11, 1916, Page 11

» Wilson NEW BRITAIN, CONN, PANT SALE Our Sale of SHUMAN and STEIN-BLOCH Clothing is now on. CASTRO QUITS VENEZUELA Dictator Now on Way to New York to Discuss Situation in South Ameri- can Countries With “Lame Ducks.” New York, July 11.—Information received here today that General “ipriano Castro, who for many years was president and virtually dictator of Venezuela, is on his way from Barbados, West Indies, to New York, ¢n the steamship Vauban. It was reported that gathering of men formerly powerful in some of the Latin-American countries would be held here after Castro’s arrival to consider the situation in their re- spective countries. WILSON SIGNS ROAD BILL. Washington, July 11.—President today signed the good roads bill recently passed by congress, au- thorizing the expenditure of $85,000,- 000 in five years by the federal gov- ernment on condition that states ex- ‘ pend amounte similar to those appro- tioned to them. LORIMER STARTS ALL OVER Tells His Associates How Powerful Politicians and Friends Disowned Him Because He Was “Unclean.” 11.—William Lori- to- Chicago, July mer, former United States senator, day started out to restore his fortune | with the aid of an organization of 4,000 depositors of the defunct La salle Street Trust and Savings bank who lost money in the failure of that institution of which he was president. | At a mass meeting last night the d. positors pledged themselves to assis Lorimer in his plans to reimburse them. The former senator in an addre: before the meeting told how public men he “had made” had “turned him down” and how former friends among bankers had turned their heads when he askd aid. “Lorimer, youre uns clean in the public mind,” was what one bank president, an old friend had told him. | ‘“He told the truth,” Mr. Lorimer | declared. “The world thinks I am un- clean. The world is afraid to asso- | ciate with Lorimer.”” He said he wanted to show that this impression of him was unjust, and that he had an ambition to return to the United | States senate. | Mr. Lorimer was recently tried and acquitted on a charge of conspiracy to wreck the La Salle Street Trust and Savings bank. UNDER THE BIG DOME | Oil Bill Goes Over to Next Session— | Shipping and Corrupt Practices Have Right of Way. Washington, July 11.—The pending bill for relief of California oil apera- tors on lands withdrawn by President Taft will go over to the next session of congress and be taken up the second Monday in December by a e arrangement of legislative program agreed upon today by senate leaders. The administration shipping bill and the corrupt practices bill were given the right of way at the present session over all but three pending ap- propriation bills. Democratic sena- tors said today they expected to seec congress in session until September. Public hearings may be held on the revenue bill which reached the senate from the house today and was re- ferred to a sub-committee, McHUGH—McKEN Arthur McHugh of Middle- | town, son of Mrs. Mary McHugh of Tremont street, this city, and Miss Alice McKenna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McKenna of College street, Middletown, were married at St. John’s church, that city, this morn- ing at 10 o’'clock. They were attended . by Miss Mae McKenna, a sister of the bride, and Thomas J. Spain. After a wedding tour, the young couple wlll reside in Middletown. Dr. Personals The Misses Helen Bonney and Helen McAleer are spending their vacations at Ocean Beach. Mrs. C. E. Wetmore and daughter, Miss Margaret, left yesterday far Lake Placid in the Adirondacks, where they v-ill spend the balance of the summer. F. T. Punderson has gone on a va- cation trip up the Hudson. Miss Emily Scarborough is spending ber vacation at North Windham, Conn. Marshall House, a member of the Yale Battery, is home on a few hours’ furlough. Mrs. W. C. Greene of New Haven is the guest of her sister, Miss Catherine Cooney of Union street. Miss Josephine Olmstead of South Hugh street 1is the guest of Mrs. Henty T. Bray at Ocean Beach. Miss Mae Ryan of Beaver street is taking a summer course at Columbia university. NOON-DAY COLLISION Bicycle and Automobile Were in Mix- Up on Center Street An automobile driven by Amon Kron of 61 Wilson street and a bicycle on which Peter Rosa was riding col- lided on Center street just before 1 o’clock this afternoon. Kron states that he was backing his machine into the cutlery yard when Rosa rode into his machine breaking one rim of the bicycle. Rosa declared that Kron operated his machine in such a manner that he could not avoid running into him and he wants him to pay for the damage. A. J. HART TRUSTEE. Alonzo J. Hart has been appointed and seattled all claims against the es- brecht, who is absent from the city and cannot be located. Albrecht was administrator of the estate of Cath- erine Albrecht, but departed without settling up the estate. E. H. Prior, who is now in Company I on the Mex- ican border, was made administrator nd sealed all claims against the es- tate. A small balance, which is left, is due Albrecht, but as he is still among the missing Mr. Hart has been appointed trustee. WILSON'S NOTIFICATION. ‘Washington, July 11.—President Wilson will be formally notified of his nomination by the St. Louis con- vention probably at Shadow Lawn, his summer home in New Jersey, during the first week in August. This was tentatively decided today on the un- derstanding that former Justice flughes would be notified July 31 of his nomination by the repulican party. E Have Been in Business Nine Months Today and the Following Table Shows Our Growth: ASSETS: Oct. 11, 1915. $205,000 Nov. 10, 1915 $287,000 Dec. 31, 1915. $318,000 March 7, 1916. ™% $389,000 May 1, 1916. $450,000 June 30, 1916. $483,0 July 10, 1916. 520,000 This growth shows we have an active, thriving Bank. Our mana_gement has the trust and confidence of the public. We invite you to join our savings depart- . ment and bring us your checking account as well. ' COMMERCIAL TRUST CO. NEW BRITAIN, CONN. | | | | | the | People's | cept any | would make DEATHS AND FUNERALS. C. Vertner Sechrest. Funeral services for C. Vertner Se- chrest of South Burritt street were held from his late home this after- noon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Harry Bodley, stor of St. Mark’s church, | officiated and interment was in Plain- ville. helmina Doerr. Wilhelmina Doerr, widow of late Herman Doerr, died this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. L. J. Walther, Shuttle Meadow avenue. She vears of age. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon from her late home and interment will be in Fairview cemeter: Mrs. Doerr is survived by two sons, O. E. Doerr and H. R. Doerr, and three daughters, Mrs. Helena Hauser of Waterbury and Mrs. L. J. Walther and Mrs. Clara Diehl, both of this city. POLICEMEN MAKE MERRY Hold Annual State Business Conven- tion, Mrs. Wi Mrs. Enjoy Shore Dinner and Then Go for Sail on Sound., South Norwalk, July 11.—Delegates of the State Policemen’s association to the number of over 150, arrived bere this morning for the purpose of attending the annual convention and outing. The business session was held at the Elks' home shortly before noon. The visitors were welcamed by Mayor Carl A. Harstrom, who extended the freedom of the city tq the guardians of the law. The officers of last year were re-elected, with Chief William H. Brennan, of Stamford, as president. It was voted to hold the next can- vention in Norwich, the delegates from New London, who wanted the gathering held there, graciously seconding the motion Follawing the meeting, during vhich time the sun came out, the Celegates were taken in three dozen automobiles on a sight seeing tour of the city, the final destination being Dorlon’s Point, where a shore dinner wag served. Later there was a sail on the Sound in the steamer Willlam I Stevens. CAPTURED IN ITALY Alleged Fugitive Held for Murder of Uncle in Bridgeport Five Years Ago —To Be Tried Abroad. 11.—Antonio Es- posito, 29, has heen arrested at Bri- ano, Italy, it was learned today, for a murder committed in this city in 1911. He is charged with h’\\)nz slain his uncle, Dominico Di Giacoma on October 29, 1911. FHe disappeared after the murder, but it is now said remained in this country up to a month ago, when he returned to Ttaly. He was arrested at the Instance of the state police. alleged that he cut his uncle’s with a razor during a quarrel, following an uphbraiding by the uncle for his manner of life. Esposito will be tried in Ttaly, it was stated, and depositions by State Po- liceman Varelli, Medical miner Garlick and Lieutenant Governor Wil- son, who was coroner at the time of the crime, will be forwarded to that country through the Italian consular agent. Bridgeport, July HENRY BONIN RESIGNS. Machine Shop Instructor at Prevoca- tional School Going to Bridgeport. Henry Bonin, instructor in the Pre- vocational Grammar school machine shop, has resigned to accept a position in one of the Bridgeport munitions factories. At the State Trade shop, which is soon to be taken over by the city as a Vocational High school, John O'Don- nell, instructor in mechanical draw- ing and shop mathematics, has re- signed to accept a position in the con- tinuation school maintained by the Waterbury manufacturers in that city. Miss Ellen Clark of Hartford, in- structor in dressmaking and sewing, has also declined an appointment. NEW YORK CHILDREN SENT BACK HOME IN WAR ON PARALYSIS (Continued from -First Page.) here from Montville for treatment last night. Another child from the same family is in the contagion ward of the Memorial hospital suffering from what appears to be the same disease. DENIALS ARE REP Savings Bank Will Not Dis- Official States Again Today. arer Y. J. rings Bank solve, Secreta and Treas Stearns of the Peopl again today emphatically denied that his bank is to dissolve and to mer with any other nking institution. On Saturday night of last week, however, the People’s Bank declined to take any new deposits. Asked why this step was being taken if the bank was not going to dissolve Mr. Stearns would advance no reason other than that the officials did not want fo ac- more. Further than that he no comment. It is be- lieved, however, that some change is about to take place. It was stated this afternoon by a man prominent in banking circles that there is not much doubt that the People’s Bank is going out of business and it is understood that the Burritt Savings Bank is to take over its business. ICE €JO 147116 ASYLUM STfl' HARTFORD. H. O. P. TATLORED DRESSES A tailored dress is one of the neces- sitles of every woman’s wardrobe. These are the kind the well-groomed Fifth Avenue women wear walking or shopping. They are well cut and care- fully mad. Iach has a distinct “character.” And their prices are low, indeed. LINEN DRESSES VOILE DRESSF SILK DRES L.F. & C. T0 BUILD Permit Granted for Erection of Four Story Structurc on West Side of Center Street. Landers, Frary & Clark will ex- pand their factori with a four story addition on the west side of Center street on property recently ac- quired, being the site of tne plant of the New Britain Moulding & Planing Works. The concern is very busy and it is anticipated will be prepared to expand its business to a considerable degree with the construction of the new factory. A building permit was taken out to- day by Assistant Treasurer A. W. Kempton. It calls for the erection of a factory 50 by 150 feet and four stories high. While no statement con- cerning mnew structure would be ob- tained from the factory this afternoon owing to the absence of the leading officials, it is believed that ground will b broken in a few days. City Items $1.00 Shoe Sale Besse-Leland’ The many all this advt. i friends of Miss Alice Campbell of ¢ Main street will be #lad to hear that she is able ta be cut again after recovering from a sprained ankle, Dance at The Red Cross nurses will come to drill Wednesc evening in Mary’s school yard at 7 p. m. sharp. Chief W. J. Rawlings attended the State Police association convention in Norwalk today. week at burgalow tonight.—advt. Complaint was made to the police this morning about the carcass of a dog in the Lock Shop pond. Someone tied the animal in a bag and heaved it overboard. $1.00 Shoe Sale all this Besse-Leland’s.—advt. week at . Carlson has sold to Martin and Anderson, property at 18 East There will be no meeting of the board of public wor! this evening, postponement having been taken un- til next Tuesday night. Wexler & Stein have notified the po- lice of the theft of a quantity of car- penter’s tools from a house at 439 Arch street. New Britain Camp of Woodmen will meet tomorrow night in Bardeck’s hall. There will be a smoker and entertainment after the business ses- sion. SHOOTS HER HUSBAND “I've Finished Iim” Says Wife of Prominent New York Coal Broker As She Gives Herself Up. July 11.—Christopher coal broker 1 Broadway, today in his New York, Beuting a prominent with offices at Number s shot to death early summer home at Cald=oll, N. Mrs. et Claire Beutinger, his wife, arrested and locked up, homicide. ends and the shooting to charged with neighbors attribute domestic troubles. After Kkilling her thorities say, Mrs walked from her home of Chief of Police John Harkey and said: “I've finished him.” The couple had five children Beutinger known to be wealth PINCHES IN COMMAND. From ew Britain Bakers at Nogales, Arizona, July 11.— ank W. Pinches of New been given command of fifty akers in camp whose duty it is to that the several thousand soldiers are provided with the staff of 'he bakers under ILieutenant Pinches turn out 5000 loaves of bread each day. A cloudburst here last night inun- dated almost the entire camp, causing the men much discomfort. husband, the au- Beutinger calmly to the oflice was Has Aviz. Licutenant Charge of Nogale tenant ¥ RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGEH, Represented by E. W. Bddy. 81 West Main St., City Hall l!mldlng Telephone 1 100 shs NORTH & JUDD 100 shs STANLEY WORKS 100 shs Landers, Frary & Clark 100 shs UNION MF@G. CO. 100 shs AMERICAN BRASS CO. 100 shs BRISTOL BRASS C0. FINANCIAL NEWS LIQUIDATION OF WAR SHARES HEAVY Resumed on Broader Scale on Wall Street Today ‘Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Feverish liquidation of war stocks and affiliated issues were resumed a broader initial quotations for these on scale today, shares showing further serious depre- ciation. Industrial alcohol was again e tremely erratic, soon reacting 2 1 boints from its one point gain to yes terday’s minimum. American Coal rroducts yielded 3 points at the out- set, later extending its loss to more tnan 11, and Studebaker's early break of a fraction was extended to six paints, with heaviness in Marine Preferred, and metals. Rails and U. S. Steel were relatively steady. Wall St, Close sugars, Crucible and other active specialties experienced further depression in the final hour, standard shares showing more irregularity. The closing was heavy. July 11, 19186. High Low Close Am Beet Sugar ... 91 Als 18 6614 Agricul Chem 671% Car & r‘ndy Co 533 Ice 293, Can .. 53 Can 109 Loco . 64 Smelt .. 93 Sugar 109 % Am Tobacco 207% Am Tel & Tel 129% Anaconda Cop 803 A TS Fe Ry Co 105% Baldwin Loco ... 71% Bl O ix v .o 891 Butte Sup 627% Can Pac . 795 Cen Leather 5314 Ches & Ohio Chino Cop Chi Mil & St Paul Col Fuel Crucible @teel Distillers Erie Erle 1st pfd Gen Elec Gt Nor Ore Gt Nor pfd 111 Central . 111 Central Inspiration Kansas City s Kennecott Lack Steel gh Valley . vell Mot Petrol . L1021 tl Lead . ... 63% ada Con L 16% r Brake ...126% Central ....10414 New Haven ...... 61 Norf & West ....131 Nor Pac Pac Mail Penn R R . Pressed Steel Car . Ray Rep T & S com Rep I & S pfd.... Reading Sears Roebuck So Pac So Ry o Ry pfd Studebaker Tenn Cop . Texas Co . Third Av Union Pac United Fruit’ U S Rubber U 8§ Steel ... S Steel pfd Union lys Overland Am Am Am Am Am Am 24% 465 6934 79% 7% e A STRONG, M. H. WIHAPLES, Pres't. | Hfa City | steamer K HARTFORD STGCK EXCHANGE REPQH rtford Stock Iixchange quol tions, furnished by Richter & d members of the New York Stock change. Represented, by E. W. Ed| City Hall building. July 11, 1916 3id As] I\Innllfn('turing Companies, Adams Express Co -137 14 Aetna Nut Co 24 Am Brass Co 29 Am Hosiery Am Hdw Co Am Silver Co ....... Am Thread Co pfd .. Billings & Spencer Co 11 Bristol Brass Co .... 68 Broad Brook Co . 20 The Edward Balf Co . Cs, Lekwd & Brnd Co Collins Co Colts Arms Co Eagle Lock Ce .. Gfn-Nbgr Tob Co pfd Hlyk Wtr Pwr Co Internatl Silver pfd .. Internatl Silver com Johns-Pratt Co Landers Fry & Clk J R Montgomery Co N B Machine Co . N D Mfg Co pfd . North & Judd Mfg Co .. Peck Stow & Wilcox ... Plimpton Mfg Co Pratt & Whitney Co pfd104 3 Smyth Mfg Co 200 Stand Screw Co pfd A 109 Stand Screw Co pfd B ..109 Stand Screw Co com ..305 Stan Rule & Level Co 425 Stanley Works 83 Swift & Co ee..134 Taylor & Fenn (‘0 seee. 240 Torrington Co pfd Torrington Co com Traut & Hine Union Mfg Co ... U § Envelope Co pfd U S Envelope Co com Hfd Biglow Cpt Co pfd 10¢ Hfd Biglow Cpt Co com 85 Russell Mfg Co Hfd Elec Lgt Rgts Terry Steam Turbine Scovill Mfg Co 570 578 Niles Bement-Pond . 167 171 R. R. and Street R. R. Stocks. Hfd & Conn West R R 28 NYNH&HRR Banks and Trust Companies. City Bank Conn Rvr Conn Trust Co Fidelity Co First Natl Bank Hfd-Aetna Natl Hfd Trust Co Natl Exchange Bank Phoenix Natl Bank Riverside Trust Co Security Co ..cocee State Bank U 8 Bank . . N B Trust Co . Fire Ins. OOlnp&ull(‘s. Aetna Fire Hartford Fire National Fire Phoenix Fire Standard Fire Life and Iudenlnir\ Ins. Companies, ..700 715 ..430 .625 Co 134 30 1980 £20 133 87 138 31 45 47 92 43 109 87 245 45 47 .100 61 Banking Co 145 ve..500 337 200 .200 .450 85 .216 .240 .300 .300 .500 Bank Aetna Life Aetna Ace & Liab Connecticut Gen Life Hfd Steam Boiler Travelers Public l'txlfllcs» Fmgtn Rvr Pwr Co. Hfd City Gas Lgt Co pfd 51 Gas Lgt Co cm 64 85 Hfd Elec Lgt Co . 280 290 So New Eng Tel L1273 1283 645 420 815 30 52 NEW PRINCIPAD TO WED, Announcement has been made b Mr. and Mrs. John O. Fox of Putna o fthe engagement of their daughten Miss Gladys Fox to E. D. kard who will soon come to New Britain # take up his duties as principal of th trade school. Mr, Packard was fo! merly instructor in draughtsmanshi at the trade school in Putnam. RIKES A MINE. London, June 11.—TLloyd’s agency announces that the ra has been abandoned after striking a mir hipping her crew CAPITAL $750,000. Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit Co. ‘K;\rfx is of 2,388 tons gross. Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit C? ) RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualxfied through years of efficient, trustworthy service, to act as Conservator, Guardian 3\ Executor or Administrator. ) § § SURPLUS §750,000 HARTFORD, CONN, e e e .