New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 3, 1917, Page 11

Young Men’s Suits, with style and lity in every line $13 to $25. Men’s Sults which ‘reflect good ite and genteel style $15 to $30. Shirts in neat,'dressy, stripes, $1.00 Neckwear in cheerful and har- monjous colorings, 50c to $1.50. Hats which have every good quality a good Hat should have, $2.00 to .00, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. ENERAL ASSEMBLY BEIIINI] PRESIDENT oI Coufidence Adopted by Senate: and- House Hertford, April 3—Connecticut took stand with President Wilson today n both branches of the General mbly adopted motions expressing thanks for what was termed splendid message” sent to con- last night. th. house; after prayer by €hap- Mr. Cowles of Farm- who -1s also Rear Admiral W. U. 8. N. (retired,) moved t & vote of thanks be ident Wilsqn for "hu"gjpmnd :lvan to oongrus. Pulhy of Cheshire, the ma- leader, seconding the motion 4ts unanimous adoption. He President Wilson had re- Pdag to ibp seniment of the pgaple. Hffl*‘l’? Prestdent ‘Wnson t%ouxh. it the dealings. with® Germany, de- jaring that while in his opinion the dent had given ground.in the instances of Germany’s uncalléd sttacks it was ylelding in the in- of humanity. 'The time had ne,'Mr. Peasély said, whén only one se was open to the country and ice the.president had fearlessly met j& issue it was right that members |: the General Assembly should sup- rt him by adopting the motion h would place them squarely be- d the president. Mr, Peasley also that Connecticut might reason- expect to be the target at which ny would be likely to aim since tion of war is about to be & r. Hall of New Milford, demo- praised the prayer of Chaplain dict and declared that Connecti- s the “finest governor in -the ”” He lauded the sentiment ex- in Mr. Cowles’ motion. The otion was adopted. Mr. Curry of Lebanon then moved it the president .of the United tes' be informed that the General ymbly of Connecticut supported by ‘ governor, stands ready to offer hing it has, even to its lives, in mrt of what he asked for in the ge. It was so voted. ’111e prayer of Chaplain Benedict ed for Divine guidance of the sident, and that this government be successful if war comes to end that the dideals of Jjustice, ory 2nd humanity ‘may be upheld. In the senate Lieutenant Govermor ot's Place was occupied by Presi- int- 7ro Tempore Lyman. - Senator, that a vote of thanks be resident Wilson *‘for.his splen- to congress last night.” or Brooks’ amendment, with wrds: “That Connecticut is pre- er to stand by the president and pdeml xovemmem. and support in every way,’ was accepted the motion carried. ISFOLLETTE AGAIN SENATE BLADE {Conilnued from First Page) session continued the work of ilization of the national resources {Fbring the government of the Ger- ;n empire to terms and end the fr>as the president expressed it. Irhe ¥ar department and the army ra) Staff were ready to present ,‘ress its plan for raising an v ast as soon as the legislative ks for it. fists Against Enlistments. bac delegations her¢ today Yheir energies toward. trying de semators and representa- M¥ron voting for the state of war \mol asked for by President /They also began a campaign (. designed to prevent en- COURTESY IN BANKING The Commercial Trust Company regards cour- tesy as a very important point and seeks to make it pleasant for its cus- tomers in the transaction of their banking busi- ness. Accounts sub)ect to check are invited. listments in the. army and mnavy. Declarations were circulated by per- sons calling themselves representa- tives of a no-enlistment league. The signers pledged themselves not to en- list. The declarations first made their appéarance late last night and they continued in circulation today and many pacifists who were unable to sign last night sought opportunity to do so. Disorders of yuumy. including several fist fights and small riots in the headquarters of Emergency Peace Federation on, Pennsylvania. avenue, resulted today in the disappearance of many of the arm bands and body banners worn by the pacifists. Some freely admitted that they had dispensed with their insignia through fear of being attacked. The pacifists began their day by calling at the headquarters of the Emergency ‘Peace Federation and asking for ‘instructions. -They were told to go to the capito] and see their respective senators nnd representa- tives. HARRY B. ARNOLD DIES AT AGE OF 5l Was Known in Early Years As Bicycle Racer Harry B. Arnold, one of the best kfiown residents of this city, passed away at his home at 92 Russell street this morning at 10:30 o’clock, follow- ing an illness of a few days duration. He was stricken last Thursday with farcoma of ‘the lungs and he failed ‘steadily. News of his ‘death brought sorrow among his legion of friends. He was 51 years of age, and was born in' Terra Haute, Ind. With his father he moved to this city when very young his parent conducting the old Strick- Jand House for many years, later con- ducting a restaurant where Arata’s fruit store is now .located at the en- trance to the depot arcade. ‘When the bicycle fad started years ago, Mr. Arnold was one of the first to acquire a machine, and, with H. S. Hart, owned .the orly two high wheel vehicles in the city at the time. With the steady Improvement of the bfcy- cle, Mr, Arnold became adept and in one of the biggest events in whéel rac- ing In this section of the country, held | at Charter Oak Park, he won the state champlonship from a fieid composed of some of the. best men obtainable. Later heé ‘joined ‘the New York Ath- letic club, and he and Sarger, Titus and Windle, ‘were known as the Big Four. This quartet. was the peer of them all, aml many.of the races were won by Mr. ‘Arnoid: . He. was alsc a polo player of state wide renown. On ‘retiring from the racing game, Mr, Armold opened a bdicyéle repair shop in Lee’s b!ock, conducting it for many years, later retiring to enter the employ of the National Spring Bed company.” ‘Close application to - busi- ness brought him steady advance- ment and he rose to the position ' of superintenident which he held at the time. of hh death, Although'not connected with any fraternal organization, Mr... Arnold ‘was widely known and well liked. He was instrumental in organizing the New Britain Wheel club back in the ’80’s and was. responsible in a large measure for thé popularity which this organization attained. He 1is survived by his widow, Mrs. Alice Griswold Arnold. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late home. Rev. Henry W. Maier of the. Center church will officlate ‘and burial will 'be iIn Fairview cemetery, TARNOWSKI MAY GO HOME Austria May Withdraw Ambassador to U. S.—State Dept. Declines to Admit Penfield’s' Withdrawal. Washington, = April 3.—President Wilson’s address to congress contains the first official reference to.the gov- ernment’s refysal to. receive Count Tarnowskl, ;] Hungarian h and . makes clear ;that resident has no-in- tention of foréing a diplomatic .break with Austria at the present. Ambassador Penfield is reported by press despatches to be on his way home from Vienna, althongh the state department has declined to admit his withdrawal, and American embassy affairs there are in the hands of Charge Grew. It is likely that the Austrian government will also soon re- call . Count Tarnowski and ‘continue diplomatic relations through a charge as at present. WOMAN SAVED FROM FLAMES BY NURSE Kehsingmn Patient Sets House Alire While in Attic Badly burned about the face, arms and shoulders by a fire wiich started from an unknown -cause, Mrs. Ida Correll of Kensington, is in a serious condition at the home of Mrs. Wil- Ham Lacells where she is under the care of a' nurse. It was shortly after 12 o'clock this afternoon that word was received in Kensington that there wag & fire.at the Cornwell farm on the Four Rod highway and F. H. Nor- ton, in company with several other itizens, secured an automobile and ed to the scene of the fire. When they arrived the upper part of the house was burning and the men or- ganized a bucket brigade and a chem- ical was rushed to the aid of the vol- unteers. Mrs. Correll has been ill for some time past, requiring a nurse and it was due to this woman, Mrs. Bunt- ting, that her life was saved. As far as can be learned Mrs, Correll had gone into the attic, carrying a lamp, looking for an article of wearing ap- parel which she had put away for future use. Mrs, Buntting was work- ing about the house when she heard screams and upon rushing to the attic she discovered Mrs, Correll with her clothing in flames. She ripped some of the burning clothes away and smothered the rest-of the blaze with her hands. In her attempt to save Mrs. Correll, Mrs, Buntting was badly ‘burned about her hands and arms but was able later to administer to her patient. EMPRESS SELLS JEWELS Cologne Gazetfe ‘Hears Augusta Has Sent Hor Gems to Neutral Country to Be Disposed of. Amsterdam, April 3, via London, 9:31 m.—A Berlin despatch to the Cologne ' Gasette says that the Em- press Augustg has sent her private Jewels to a neutral country to be sold. The jewels are valued at a lahge sum. City Items More young men’s suits lt Besse- Leland’s—advt. Raymond Mansfleld of Colgate col- lexe is spending the Easter vacation At his home on Hungerford court. ‘William Greenstein of Georgetown university is spending the Easter re- cess at his home in this city. John'A. Murphy of berts street, who has been {ll for t! past two weeks, is improveéd. Owing to the illness of E. O. Kll< bourne, a juror, the case of Tony Ver- nele against Josephine Grafale was postponed in city court this morning until next Monday. The public of the city is invited to the East Street school whist which will be held tonight under the aus- pices of the Parents and Teachers as- sociation. Architect Edward 8. Goodrich is receiving estimates for a new garage to be built by George \LeWitt in the rear of Main and Elm streets. The plans call for a building one story high, with concrete floor and founda- tion, gravel roof and a: hot water heating plant, Rev. James Smith of Rockville will deliver the Lenten sermon at St. Peter’s church tonight. { The Fourth ward democrats will hold a caucus at 8 o’clock this eve- ning at 321 Main street. The talk of the town: The wonder- ful Easter hats ‘at Goldenblum’s, Y. M, C. A. buildings.—advt. The young people of the Center church will give a farewell reception ‘| to Rev. and Mrs. E. T. Thienes in the church chapel tomorrow evening at 6:30. , More men’s —Laavt. PRESIDENT’S DARTS AIMED AT KAISER (Continued from ¥First' Page.) suits at Besse-Leland's. ly approved at a ccnl’erence of per- sonages at Berlin representing the four countries. The Local Anzeiger says: “Count Czernin’s statement would not have been made if hé had not previously obtained an assurance that it would meet with the approval of his allies. This agreement ‘presently will be affirmed by a conference. at Berlin. If our enemies refuse to ac- cept this opportunity the responsi- bility will be theirs. We are ready to hold out and the coming confer- ence will emphasize this with great distinctness.” PRESENTED WITH $400. Rev. E. T. Thicnes Surprised by Friends at Center Church. Rev. E. T. Thienes, who recently re- signed as: director of religious educa- tion at the First church, was last night presented with a purse of $400 in gold by those that had served under him during his stay in this city. Rev. H. W. Maier, pastor of the church, made the presentation speech for the members of the church, Bible school and the Young People’s society. Mr. Thienes was taken by surprise when he was given the neat pile of twenty $20 gold pleces but was able to make a speech of acceptance. Mr. Thienes has always served the church faithfully and it is with regret that the congregation sees,him go MARKET FAILS T0 SET FAST PAGE Initial Gains Ofiset by Slump Early in Day ‘Wall Street.—The stock market was visibly heartened at today’'s opening by President Wilson's message calling for a declaration of a state of war be— tween the United States and Germany. Gains of one to two points were limited largely to munitions, equip- ments and allied industrials, rails and metals failing to participate in more than minor degree. . Dealings were large. Closing—The trend was more con- flicting in the last hour rails and oth- er standard stocks extending their losses while some munitions and inac- tive specialities rose to highest levels. The closing was heavy. Sales were estimated at 900,000 shares. New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Representcd by E. W. Eddy. April 3. 1917 High Low ' Close Am Beet Sugar .. 97% 95% 96% Alaska Gold 9. 9 Am Car & Fdy Co. 71% 69 Am Ice .. . 28 28 Am Can . 50 Am Loco . 0% Am Smelting 103% Am Sugar .. Am Tel & Tel . Anaconda Cop .. A T S Fe Ry Co Baldwin Loco B & O BRT.. B Beth Steel ..... Butte Superior ... Canadian Pacific .164% Central Leather .. 94% Ches & Ohio . 613 Chino Copper 59% ChY Mil & St Paul. $3% ColF&I. . 533 Cons Gas ...... 20% Crucible Steel ... 72% Del & Hudson 140% Distillers Sec . 20% 30 _ .168% . 553 . 72 General Electr: Goodrich Rub 'Great Nor pfd ...1147% Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. 34% Illinois Central 053% Inspiration . . 62% Kennecott Cop . 461 Lack Steel .. 87% Lehigh Val . 69 Max Mot com Mex Petrol . Natl Lead .. N Y C & Hua 9334 Nor Pac ....;. Norf & West Pac Mail s S Co .. Penp R R .. Peoples Gas . . Pressed Steel Car . Ray Cons .. Reading .... Rep I & S com So Pac .. So Ry . So Ry pfd Studebaker . Texas Ol , Third Ave Union Pac . Unitéd Fruit Utah Cop ... U S Rub Co . U S Steel ... U S Steel pfd Westinghouse. . ‘Willys Overland LOCAL STOCKS (Furnished by Richter & Company). The feature of the local market to- day has been the strength in Colt's Arms which opened up with sales at 110 on the new basis. This is equiv- alent to 880 on the old basis. At this price there was a little profit taking and the market closed 106 bid, 109 asked. North & Judd has been strong owing to the rumor that recent-large orders have been received and the stock is quoted 88 bid, 90 asked. Be- low are the official quotations of the Hartford Stock Exchange this morn- ing. Manufacturing Companies, Bid Asked Adams Express Co ....110 113 Aetna Nut Co ........ 30 American Brass Co -327 American Hoslery Co.. 75 American Hardware ...140 143 American Silver Co ... 31 33 American Thread pfd.. 3 4 Bigelow-Hfd Cpt pfd...106 108 Bigelow-Hfd Cpt com... 84 87 Billings & Spencer 106 108 Bristol Brass Co .. . 63 67 Broad Brook Co ...... 14 18 The Edward Balf Co...105 Case, Lkwd & Brnd Co,205 Collins Co . Colt’'s Arms Co . Eagle Lock Co i...... Gfn-Nbgr Tobacco prfl Holyoke Water Power. . Internatl Silver pfd.... Internatl Silver com Johns-Pratt Co Landers, Frary & Clark. 5 J R Montgomery Co.. National Marine Lamp. New Britain Machine, . New Dep Mfg Co pfd.. North & Judd Mfg Co. Peck, Stow & Wilcox... 3 Plimpton Mfg Co Pratt & Whitney pfd.. Russell: Mfg Co . Smyth Mfg Co . % Stanley Screw pfd A... Stanley Screw pfd B.. Standard Screw com . Stanley Rule and Level. 331 93 180 | Aetna Ace & Lisb war 540 AsvLIm 1. _nm H. 0. P. Pinch Back models for young men are exceéd- ingly popular this year. e —— Stanley Works . 108 Swift & Co 158 Taylor & Fenn Co . Terry Steam Turbine..170 ‘Torrington Co pfd .. Torrington Co com Traute & Hine ... Union Mfg Co N B U 8 Envelope Co p! U 8 Envelope Co com. 33 63 60 108 117 Ralroad and S iteos Stocks. treet Ruhud Hfd & Conn WR R ... 25 NYNH&EHRR.... 46 46 Banks and Trust Oolum g Am Ind Bank & Tst Co 200 City Bank & Trust Co .140 Conn River Banking Co 145 Conn Tit & Safe Dep Co 515 Fidelity Trust Co .. -300 First Natlonal Bank ...230 Hfd-Aetna Natl Bank ..230 Hfd Morris Plan Co ...105 Hfd Trust Co ... - Land Mtg & Title Co . N B Trust Co Phoenix Natl Ba: Riverside Trust Co Security Trust Co . State Bank & Trust Co 350 ..500 Hartford Fire Natl Fire .... Phoenix Fire Standard Fire .. .Eife and Indemnity Ins. Companies. Aetna Life « 70 Aetna Acc & Liab * 550 550 Conn General Life ... Hfd Steam Boiler . Travelers Hfa City Gas Lt Co pfd 47 Hfd City Gas Lt Co com 57 Hfd Elec Lt Co N Conn Lt & Pw Co pfd 100 N Conn Lt & Pw Co com 60 So New Eng Tel Thmpsonville Wtr Co pfd 30 Thmpsonville Wtr Co cm 40 (Furnished by Frisble & Co.) Colt’s Fire Arms has been the oniy active trader on the list today, being quoted on the board this morning 108 bid, offered at $110, and it rose to a bid of 108 1-2; later in the day it reacted a trifle, closing (107 bia, offered at 109. / “Billings & Spencer was slightly r actionery owing to a tendency to trade Bfl“ngs for Colts. «Russell Mfg. Co. was in fair do- ofend; $300 belg Bid and ™ offered. There is a persistent rumor that there is to be -a capital re- adjustment in_this stock. The rumor has it that they may issue 100 per cent. stock dividend and pay. divi-) dends on the new issue at the rate of 16 per cent. annually. Later in the day a demand sprung up for Standard /Screw pushing the bid from 360 to 370. The market closed $370 bid, offered at 380. The quotatfons at 2:30 were: Bla Asked 381 148 67 109 American Brass . American Hardwai Bristol ' Brass .. Colt’s Fire Arms . Niles-Bement-Pond 178 North & Judd ....... 90. Scovill Mfg. Co. . . 605 Standard ‘Screw. Stanley, Works ... DEATHS 'AND ' FUNERALS. Mrs. John Loughery. The funeral of Mrs. John Loughery was held at 10 o'clock this morning from St. Mary’s -church, .a solemn high mass of requiem being' celebrat €éd by Rev. John E, Fay. Rev. W. A. Krausg, was deacen; - Rev. W. Al Downey, sub-deacon, and Rev. John T. Winters, master of ceremonies. There was a large' gathering of friends and mourners and there was @ profusion of handsome floral trib- utes. The bearers were Edward Curran of New Coventry; Harold Byett, Thomas White, Charles Andruss and Corneélius Loughery of New Haven. The committal services at the grave in the new Catholic cemetery were conducted by Rev. W. A. Krause. Mrs. Mary Mahoney. % The funeral eof Mrs. Mary Mahoney was held at 9 o'clock ‘this morning from St. Mary’s ghurch. A high mass of requiem was celebrated by Rev. W. A. Downey.” Friends of the family acted as bearers 'and interment was in the new Catholic cemetery. Mary Collins. Mary, the six day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Collins of Bris- tol, died this morning ‘at the New Britaln General hospital. The funeral was Reld this afternoon, burial being in the new Catholic cemetery. Miss Hilda Johnson. Miss Hilda Johnson, a domestic employed at the home of W. F. Brooks of 48 High street died this morning. ‘She had relatives in Oma- ha, Neb. The remains have been removed to J. A. Andrews under- taking establishment and the funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon from the Erwin mortuary ¢hapel. Rev. S. G. Ohman will of- ficiate. The German Baptist church, through its trustees, today transferred vroperty at 58 ‘Elm street: to Samuel and Benard F. Clark. 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