New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 6, 1916, Page 11

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1916, One of our raincoats at $5 to $18 will save your clothes, worry and time. There are on an average 52 days in the year when you’ll find one of our raincoats an absolute necessity. They are “good lookers” too. Umbrellas $1 and up. Everything for men’s wear for Fall now ready here. NEW BRITAIN, CONN 01 0. P. DEADLOCKED FOR HEAD OF TICKET (Continued from First Page.) 1 i additional motion to proceed to an in- formal ballot by roll call. Hartford County Divided, Hartford county started off votes for Holcomb. When E. E. King of East Hartford voted for Wilson there were cheers from Fairfield county, and more ¢heers when H. C. Bowers of Man- ehester voted for Healy. From that Doint the vote through the county was divided between Holcomb and Healy. Members of the legislature showed their Healy preference. The only brealk in a long of towns for Healy caftne when executive Secre Malt- by voted for his chief. Blakeslee did not get a vote in the county. Colonel Ullman leading off for New Haven, voted for Healy, followed b all the local delegates. Representative Barker of Branford gave the first vote to Blakeslee. The county gave votes for Blakeslee, Holcomb and Wilson, bedides those for Hea The county proved to be well divided in senti ment. Charles E. Brooker of Ansonia was for Holcomb. New London, starting with Theo- dore Bodenwein, began voting for Healy. G. F. Goodenough of Ledyard broke the Healy string with one for Holcomt The county vote was over- whelmingly for Healy at its conclu- sida. When Old Lyme w: Pierson replied “Present,” with called Delegate and the CENTURY BLEND COFFEE FRESH CAUGHT FISH Cape Butter FRESH SHORE {HADDOCK LB. 5¢ FANCY FRESH IMac kerel LB 17¢ Steak Tile Fish .Ib Fresh Oysters Salt Pork esh Limu Bea 1 qts o qL, 23C 4 qts 19C I'UL\]UI S LARGE RE ONIONS RIPE TOMA' COMPOU:. COTTOLENE FRESH CONN. EGGS .. Mor. Corn Starch 1-Tb pk(:6c convention roared with laughter un- til Chairman Brandegee used his gavel. Pierson voted for Holcomb. The Wilson votes began to accum- ulate after Mr. King led off in Fairfield county. In the county Healy got one vote, Blakeslee and Holcomb two each. Healy gathered 1n the most votes in Windham county. The first vote for Morris C. Webster came in Litchfield county, when Har- winton, his home town, gave him four. Holcomb and Blakeslee divided most of the votes in that county, the former leading. Holcomb got the first vote in Mid- county, but Blakeslee after that rly all the rest. divided between and Healy with a vote or two for Blakeslee. John Buckley of Union, who v calling the roll, got applause when he voted for Healy in answer to his own name. The roll call was ended at 11:15. Informal Roll Call. The informal roll call showed: Whole number of votes 577. Necessary for choice 289. Healy 185. Holcomb 182. Blakeslee 117. Wilson 79. Webster 14. ‘While the roll call was being verl- fled, Mr. Roraback and Mr. King con- ferred behind the stage scenery, and a report was current a little later that the latter had declared that it would be impossible to with Blakeslee while the former a contrary opinion. A formal roll call was ordered on motion of General Keeney at 11:35. As the roll call proceeded the num- ber of changes were very few. In Hartford and New Haven counties a few delegates changed from Holcomb to Blakeslee, and a few from Holcomb to Healy In Fairfield County Dele- Irving of Danbury went from on to Holcomb. The roll call by Sabin Russell was unmarked by any applause. Most of the delegates held to their seats. In the rear of the theater several times the discussions among the groups were audible in front and Chairman Brandegee rapped for quiet. The list was completed at 27 12:2Y Healy Leads on First Ballot. Holcomb win held The roll call showed these figures: Whole number of votes 581. Necessary for choice 291. Healy 195. Holcomb 176. Blakeslee 121. Wilson T4. Webster 9. There was no choicé. Holcomb Gains on Third Roil Call The second formal ballot was or- gates left to get lunch as soon as their names were called. Fourth Roll Call The fourth roll call follows: Whole number of votes 581. Necessary for choice 291, Healy 194. Holcomb 186, Blakeslee 136, Wilson 65, Another roll call was ordered at 3 o’clack. King Goes to Holcomb. When Fairfleld county was reached John T. King voted for Marcus H. Holcomb, followed by other votes the same way from the Bridgeport city delegation. The change in votes was cheered by the Holcomb men. The county did nat go for Holcomb as the Wilson vote was split up. It was evident this roll call would be in- decisive. 120 ENROLL TODAY AT STATE NORMAL More Expected to Attend Within the Next Week Britain State Normal its school year this morning with a new registration of 120 students. Of this number 105 will take the regular training course | and the remaining 15 .will take the special course in kindergarten train- ing. The number Is not large and it is thought many more will enimil within the next week. It is believed that a large number are laboring ander the belief that the school open- ing has been delayed on account of the paralysis scare. The list of those enrolling today follows: Shirley Atwood, Hartford; Josephine Austin, Burlington; Nellie F. Bandley, Waterbury; Jennie E. Bailey, Bristol; Margaret Barlett, New Britain; Mary Bawn, Suffield; Marian C. Beach, Mer- iden; Margaret Begley, New Britain; Anna Bengtson, New Britain; Jennie Brook, Waterbury; Marian G. Brook, Hartford; Ida Brown, Waterbury; Lilllan Brown, Waterbury; Marion Brown, New Britain; Madeline P. Bunnell, Terryville; Margaret E. Burns, New Britain; Bsther Case, Collinsville; Dorothy Chandler, Naug- atuck; Rilla H. Child, Woodstock; Irene E. Clark, Bristol; Helen R. Con- ners, Waterbury; Olive F. Corbly, New Britain; Olive K. Crouchy, Terryville; Leah Cunard, New Britain; Abbie The New £chool began dered at 12:50. The third roll call gave: Whole number of votes 578. Necessary for choice 290. Healy 195. Holcomb 189. Blakeslee 123. Wilson 69. Webster 1. Weeks 1. The third roll y Nystrom of the state central com- were called call was by Secre- mittee. As the names changes were trifling. Delegate Converse of Stafford cre- ated surprise when he voted for Frank B. Weeks. This roll call ended at 1:30. The fourth roll 1:50 went rapidly and New Haven county cally no changes. Numerous conferences were held by county leaders and those having charge of the interests of the candi- call ordered at through Hartford with practi- 1 21/2(: Flounders 1b Fresh Opened Fancy Baston Blue Fish . Fancy Block Island Sword '» NCY RUMP CORNED BEEF » 16¢ Picked dates. The sesslon was dull. Dele- FANCY STEAK 60D LB. 16e FRESH HALIBUT STEAK LB. 23¢ b l“gz 14c 10c 40c " 10c 25c¢ 19¢ SUNBEAM GRAPE 2 cans PIN. l\ SALMON { | Britain; Edith Swan Curtis, New Britain; Elizabeth Dal- ton, Waterbury; Esther E. Danelsund, Meriden; May Darlington, Reading, Pa.,; Florence R. Donnelly, Nauga- tuck; Margaret M. Driscoll, Water- bury; M. JIsabel Eddy, Bloomfield; Laura Fguner, Meriden; Mary Fin- neran, New Britain. Ruth E. Frye, Hartford; Anna Gal- vin, Waterbury; Rosa Gangloff, Thom- aston; Ethel Grinen, Winsted; Helen M. Goodwin, W nena Grange, Windsor fin, East Granby Gildersleeve; Mary bury; Anna J. Holmberg, Middletown; Dora Johnson, Hartford; Esther F. Johnson, Woodstock; Selma M. John- son, South Manchester; Arlene Kane, Southington; Ethel M. Kearns, East Hartford; Katherine M. Kimberly, Goshen; Reba A. Kemley, Hartford; Carolyne Lancaster, Greenwich; Jen- nie A. Lopidos, Meriden; Esther E. Liberty, Thompsonville; Clara Lo- peansky, Hartford; Anita R. Lutin, Hartford; BEdith Lynn, New Britain, Anna Maloney, New Britain, Dorothy M. Marrion, Avon; Helen E. Mattoon, Waterbury; Margaret A. Meehan, Hartford; Margaret McJunkin, Hart- ford; Irene McKeon, Kensington; Mary Mieczkowski, New Britain; Nataina Mighora, Warehouse Point; Maude I. Mitchell, Waterbury; Gladys Monroe, Waterbury; Gladys Moore, New Britain; Helen Morhardt, Hart- ford; Sadie G. Mulcahy, Bristol; Gladys Newell, Southington; Nettie Youis, Windsor; Elizabeth C. O'Con- nor, Hartford; Ruth Parsons, New Britain; Eulalia Portree, Torrington; Pauline M. Portree, Torrington; Mildred Peterson, Bristol. Ustalie Petryski, Meriden; Marjorie Pomeroy, Meriden; Doris B. Powell, Meriden; Anna E. Rakonsky, New Britain; Anna Reardon, Hartford; Reardon, Bridgeport; Esther New Britain; Florence J. Ro- senwald, Hartford; Gertrude H. Ru- dolph, Meriden; Ruth E. Salmon, Terryville; Edith Sawatyke, Meriden; Irene M. Scott, Windsor; Margaret Scully, Waterbury; Kathleen Shan- ahan, Waterbury; Madeline Shan- non, Hartford; Loretta Skelly, Water- bury; Jane Smart, Bloomfield; Fran- cis F. Smith, Hartford; Helen G- Smith, New Britain; Marion E. Smith, Thompsonvill fildred S. Stanton, | | Old Saybrook, Gladys Stevens, New n, Meriden; Fs- ther /Taffert, Cheshire, Mildred B. Terry, Bristol: Gladys Turley, Hart- ford; Irene Van Almkerk, Meriden; Mary M. Welch, Enfield, Helen J. ‘Wilcox, Winsted. Kindergarten. Evelyn F. Alling, New Haven; Ruth | May Armstrong, Greenwich; Marion 3rown, Meriden; Katherine M. Bun- | nell ,New Haven; Agnes H. Close, Greenwich; Helen A. Goodane, Har ford; Phyllis B. Katzenstein, Ha ford; Alice Keane, Waterbury; Ruth Kiernan, Waterbury; Helen O'Lough- lin, Naugatuck; Rachel B. C. Rohan, Middlefown; Gertrude B. Tompkins, Waterbury; Marion Warner, New Ha- ven; Florence M. Weirs, New Haven; | Mildred A. Whitney, Meriden. Card of Thanks. We desire to express our heartfelt thanks to kind neighbors and friends for the sympathy extended at the time of the death of our beloved wife and mother, Anna S, Bengston. We are particularly grateful for the floral tributes, CHARLES BENGSTON, MRS, MARTIN PIERSON, Ruth M. Gr beth A. Yz MRS. JOHN ANDERSON, CARL BENGSTON. Personals Arthur Hanna and Ludwick Deutsch have returned from Chalker Beach. Miss Nellie Hinchey is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Mary Toner of New York, formerly of this city. Sherrod Skinner and Burritt Raot bave returned from the naval reserves training cruise. B. Hall will vend the next two in New York. Miss Ruth L. Johnson is spending a few days in Boston. George Duran left today on a trip to Chicago. Mrs, C. S. Landers is stopping Bretton Woods. at Miss Carrie Buell trip to Rochester. has gone on a C. B. Myers is spending & few days in New York. | Miss Lila F. Clary has gone to Hol- yoke for a short stay. S. Brown left for Mrs. T. today Kansa; Miss Julia Gold of Stanley street left today for a trip to New York. Mary Mullen Ma. and Mr, and Mrs. James M\!llc.n of Bridgeport are the guests of Thomas Mullen of Wilson street. Mrs. of Waltham, Miss Mary Smith has returned from a vacation spent at Block Island. Miss Kate McIntyre from a two weeks' stay Island. has returned at Block Labaree has returned at Lake Sunapee, New Mrs. L. W. from a stay Hampshire. Miss Sally Humason has returned from Bellgrade, Maine, where she spent her vacation. Mrs. K. E. Kellogg has returned from Faulee, Vermont. Miss Clara Knowles has returned from East Dedham, M where she spent the last two weeks. Miss Edith Pouzzner of Winter street left this afternoon for a week'’s stay with her sister, Mrs. Samuel Campner, of New Haven. LYCEUM SOON TO OPEN. “Some Baby” With Miss Grace Mer- ritt, Saturday Nighty September 16. Thomas J. Lynch, manager of the Lyceum theater, today announced that the theater will reopen on Saturday night, Septémber 16, the attraction being the New York success, “Some Baby,” with Miss Grace Merritt in the stellar role. “Some " ¥ been playing at the Fulton street thea- ter in Brooklyn and will come direct to New Britain. Regarding later plans for the the- atrical season, Manager Lynch has little to say at present. He has been busy for a number of weeks on re- pairs both to the exterior and interior of the playhouse. It is probably that stock will be introduced again this season, but hardly before cold weather sets in. TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY. ‘Washington, No. 13, P. O. of A., will celebrate its first anniversary Monday evening, September 11, in G. A. R. hall. The bu meeting will be called at 7:30 sharp after which a corn roast will be enjoyed. | erectea DELIGHTED WITH IT. Over a flesh colored slip is worn a charming gown of net, scalloped, and inserted with French lawn cutworl. Angel sleeves enhance the freedom of it, while a ribbon rosette with stream- ers is picked out with tiny French rosebuds. Ecru net over pale blue Is also a fetching combination. +ber 19 and 20 H. 0. P. Fall Stocks Are arriving daily, and all over the store we show new apparel for men and women in the latest styles and best fabrics. New Coats and Suits for Women. New Suits and Topcoats fer Men. New Hats for Men. New Suits for Men. Good' values—as always. You’ll find the H. O. P. Store a profitable place in which fo buy your new fall clothing. Ml atlon qmfigm: PRICE q’ ) 1147116 AsvLuM ST. i HARTFORD. Suits for Stout Women a Specialty. City Items The first fall meeting of the Mer- cantile Bureau will be held next Mon- day evening. Abel Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson of Maple street. left yesterday to enter Upsala college. A son, Stanley Jordan, has been born to Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Keach of Roberts street. Members of Thusnelda lodge, O. D. , will hold an outing at Hubbard park, Meriden, tomorrow. The party will leave on the 10:07 m. trolley car from the center. One can find all the latest Fall styles for Ladies and Misses at the new store, Brickley and Whalen, 382 Trumbull St, Hartford. Debutante and dancing dresses specially priced. —advt. Dennis Holleran of Maple Hill has been admitted to the local hospi suffering from a broken knee. ‘While at work last week Holleran hurt his knee but did not consider the injury serious until he was forced to seek medical attention and the break was discovered. a. DATE, ake has been MUST CHANC Realizing that made in choosing S date for the ward c: a mis tember 14 as the s, the local democrats are now using their wits to make amends for the mistake and i respect a meeting will be held Thursday evening to decide on an- other date for holding the caucuses. Zhe party rules require that such caucuses shall be held seven days prior to the state convention and as that gathering will convene Sgptem- the required limit would not be adhered to if September 14 was to be used. ucus SHIELDS—BERG. Frank H. Shields and M Lilltan C. Berg of Highland streect were mar- | ried this afternoon at 3 o’clock at the First Church of Christ parsonage, by Rev. Henry W. Maier, The couple were unattended. Immediate- ly after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Shields left on an automobile wed- ding trip and upon their return they will resic 52 Garden street. Mrs. Shields re esigned as prineipal of the Northend school. Mr. Shiclds, until a month 2ago, conducted the Hardware City Business coliege and is now in the real estate business. AUTO CRASHES INTO CURB, An automobile runabout owned and driven by J. A. Duffy skidded into the curbing in front of Booth’s block this aflternocn as the driver attempted to | round the corner into Main stre x[ from West Main street, The fr it | wheel of the automobile was smashec The direct cause of the accident w the parking of another directly on the curve. GOING TO WYOMING, Thomas F. Markham of Pleasant street will leave tomorrow for Chicago and there he will go to Moran, Wyo- ming, where he will remain until | about the first of the year. He will visit his brothers, Joseph and Edward Markham, who went west several years ago. BURRITT MFEMORIAL Active STARTED, work on the construction of the Elihu Burritt Memorial to be on at Franklin Square is about ta be started ready the profiles for the base of monument have been staked The monument will be at fl ¢nd of the park, facing school, the park and al- the out. the south the High TO PREACH LABOR SERMON, arle B. Cross, pastor of st ehurch, will preach a special sermon on Sunday morning, taking the labor question as his theme. At this time when the labor question is such an important one this sermon by Dr. s will be one that should interest all. o utomobile | IN Y Ont & West. l | Represented by 31 West Main St., City Hall Building RICHTER & CO. MEMBERS NEW YORK STOCK EX CHANGE. E. W. Bddy. Telephone 1846, Judd North & Stock FINANCIAL NEWS STEEL TOUCHES PAR IN STRONG MARKET Many Popular Stocks Rise to Points Unhoped For New York, Sept, 6, Wall St., 10:30 a. m.—New high records were regis- tered by various market leaders at to- day’s opening, which was attended by a continuance of yesterday's bullish activity. United States Steel touched | par, exclusive of its recent dividends of 2 1-4 per cent. Marine common and preferred rose to 49 1-4 and 124, respectively. Inspiration advanced to £8 7-8 ana Kelly-Springfield Tire to 83 5-8. There were gains of 1 to 8 points in Bethlechem Steel, Mexican Petroleum, American Smelting, Ameri- can Can, American Locomotive, | Tnited Fruit and International Paper preferred. Rails were firm, but rela- tively backward. Profit taking in extraordinary volume exerted little effect during the forenoon, in which the turnover ex- ceeded 700,000 shares. Marine pre- ferred falled to rise above Its early maximum but Marine common, In- spiratian, Kelly-Springfield and Atlan- ‘ tic, Gulf and West Indies achieved | HARTFORD STGCK EXCHANGE REPQR' Hartford Stock Exchange quota: tlons, furnished by Richter & Co, members of the New York Stock E: change. Represented by E. W. Eddy, City Hall building. Sept. 6, 1916. Bid Asked Manufacturing Companies. Adams Express Co 135 Aetna Nut Co Ameri American Hostery Co American Hardware Co American Silver E American Thread Co pfd Bigelow-Hfd Crpet Co pfd 108 Bigelow-Hfd Crpet Co com 85 Billings & Spencer Co ...117 Bristol Brass 67 Broad Brook o 15 The Edward Balf Co .....105 Case, Lockwood & Brnd Col95 Colling Co e .170 Cplt's Arms Co 850 Eagle Lock Co SR Griffin-Nbgr Thaco Co pfd 100 Holyoke Water Power Co 412 International Silver pfd 97 International Silver com . 45 Johns-Pratt Co .. Landers, Frary & Clark’ J. R. Montgomery Co N B Machine Co o New Depture Mfg Co pfd 112 | North & Juda Mfg Co Peck, Stow & Wilcox 140 new records, Petroleums supple- | mented yesterday's substantial ad- vances, Mexican rising four with 7 1-2 for Texas Co. Crucible Steel | and Industrial Alcohol at gains from four to five points, featured the war issues and Chandler Motors led its special class with a gain of 3. Just befor midday Steel and ‘l((_'\fllru, came forward briskly, Steel record- g the new high of 100 3-4, veth a gain of 3 for Reading. Bonds were steady. Clo & ng—Higher prices for and kindred shares, with recurrent realizing in the other active isst marked the final hour. The cicwing was irregular. New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co. members of the New York Stock Lx change. Represented by E. W. Eddy. Sept. 6, 1916 High Low Close 92 89 901 13 12% 13 u% Y% TT% 84 wx,z; 64 28 48 63% 631 114% 114% Ti% 18 101% 101 109 Am Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Ag Chem . Am Car & I'dy Co. Am Loco Am Smelting . Am Sugar .o Am Tobacco . . Am Tei & Tel ‘Anaconda Cop ... A AT S Fo Ry Co.104 3% 104 | Baldwin Loco 83% 8 : B&O . 861 BiR 85% Beth Steel 494 Butte Superior 69% Canadian Pacific .17 Central Leather Ches & Ohio Chino Copper Chi Mil & St Paul. Col F & I Cons Gas Crucible Steel | Distillers Sec ... 5 | e .. . i § Erie 1st ptd General Elec Goodrich Rub Great Nor pfd .. Gt Nor Ore Iilinois Cent 4934 136% 136% 100% Max Motor com Mex Petroleum National Lead N Y Air Brake. N Y C & Hudson. Nev Cons 216 \‘\'\]IA.HRR.,H/, 11()"5’/4 65 1867% Northern Pacific Norfolk & \\'(‘fl! Pac Mail § 8 Co. Penn R R Pressed Steel Ray Cons Reading : Rep I & S com. Rep I & § pfd Southern Pacific Southern Ry Southern Ry pfd. Studebaler ... Tenn Copper Texas Oil Third Ave Union Pacific United Fruit Utah Copper U S Rubber U S Steel .. .. U S Steel pfd Va Car Chem Westinghouse Western Union Willys Overland Car. Steel | Hartford Electric Southern Nw Plimpton Mtg Co Pratt & Whitney Co pfd | Russell Mfg Co 235 | Smyth Mfg Co .. 205 | Standard Screw Co pm A 109 Standard Screw Co pfd B 107 | Standard Screw Co com ..330 Stanley Rule and Level Co 420 Stanley Works ... Swift & Co Taylor & Feenn Co Torrington Co pfa Torrington Co com ... | Traut & Hine Union Mfg Co U. S. Envelope Co pfd U. 8. Envelope Co com | Terry Steam Turbine | Scoville | Niles | R. R. and Street R. R. | \ | 104 590 168 Stocks. Htford & Conn. We: 28 N 1] YNHG&HR Banks and Trust Companies. City Bank and Trust Co 131 Connecticut Rvr Bank Co 145 Conn Trust & Safe Dpt Co 505 | Fidelity Trust Co 335 First National Bank 200 Htfd-Aetna National Bank 215 Hartford Morris Plan Co 110 | Hartford Trust Co ...... 4 Natfonal Bxchange Bank. Phocnix National Bani Riverside Trust Co scurity State B United States Bank Now Britain Trust Co ... Lang Mortgage Titlo Co.. i Aetna iy 22 Hartford Fire National Fire Phoenix Fir Lem Standard Tire . Lifo and Inde mu‘l\ bé Aetna Life Actna Acc Actna Acci Connect t Gene Hartford Stcam avelers Boiler Public Utilities. Farmingtn River Poy Htford City Htford Cit 20 fd 51 Lgt Co com 55 Light Co 298 ngland Tel 147 Satisfactory check to pay by than it is in currency—for it supplies an bout which Are you safe automatic receipt, there is no dispute. paying in this way? Checking Accounts, small are invited. large or