New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 27, 1917, Page 15

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Ofticers Are Ro-Eleotod llld Re: _ports Are Apprond - A.n...anmnl meeting of_the Chil- dren’s ‘Home, of .which Rev. J. E, Klingberg was the ' organiser, was held: last evening, reports showing e most. successful ‘years in’ Receipts ’/th- life of the institution. .mmphenmm mhlfl“m from' all sources for the home and the children: totalled $22,195.80 .anq Mr, Klingberg received 3!.1".4' for his own personal use. There were no deaths d-m the year ending May 23, fiu- which Mr. Kflm bulonM veport. - At e REV. J, E. KLINGBERG. During th‘,x 22 more children ‘were received and fourteen left. The present population of the home is 63 boys and 58 giris, a total of 130. A numberl of the children graduated from Grammar achool, twa' boys are in High school and two, giris’ are . | taking courses in business schools. children gratis and Dr. . J. B. Potts has performed like servicss in the care of eyes and ears. An anonymous’ friend has seen that the ocoal bdins have been replenished. A tansorial expert has given his services free and |two women .have . donated w“kly supplies of food. ' Dr. Bodley has been chosen ‘medical u(- rcetor.tohlcdudt!hhubr Amd ‘I Anderson. A. N. Lewis, an hondnry ‘.fl"l‘ 'ntthcbomotmhuw ay during the year ‘and a successor. has not been chosen. The sale of New Testaments has brought in $455.57, but as the expense has been identical there was no net. One o( the Home's New Testaments found 'its way into the hands of & man condemned to die for murder and he carried it with him to the | olocme chair in Sing' llnl prisen, [thg year. They ‘are: . [ 8. ‘ Phe “Balance on ‘hand at present is ”l&u, Accounts have been audited y W Juddiand George P. Spear. “Officers were re-elected for the com- Pflalfl‘nt of president, H. C. Ctp.tl(' uervtlr' i} L."'Moore; treasursr, © F. Neumann; Stoeckel of ,"mbflm this after- bons werd’ P S QOCCHI'S EXTRADITION. i Albany, June .27.—An _application the extradition from Italy’ to' the States of Alfredo Coochi was fhed today by Governor Whitmin ggrw-rded to Waslingten, KING'S SUITE Amuvm en, June 27.—Four mem- fi:!: h:] of former King Con- ng < Prof. Georgios formerly foreign minister, ar- at Munich Monday. morning. TRUST COMPANY A e‘glln;e of business on the 20th day of . "d.illm) and Becurities, not, fncl #et_aside for. Savings 7.000.00 1,703,02 €0,469.3¢ - Lisbilities . artfo: ¥ (Plainville, . Conn. MacLeod, Treasurer, of the afore- pany, do solemnly ' swear ng n.-(m‘cnt is ‘true to the Judd and George P. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Blakesiey Married' s 47 Years. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Blakesiey of 25 Kelsey street celebrated -their 47th wedding anniversaty last . night in conjunction with, the fitth wedding aniversary of their daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fanion of Plainville. Guests were present at the anniversary party from Meriden, Vernon, Plainville and Hartford, Mr) and Mrs. Blakesley have four chilaren living, Mrs, L, K. Heldler, Mrs. G. B, Mitchell of Plainville, Mr; Joseph Fanion and H. C. Blakesley of Meriden. UNEARTHING FIREWORKS. New York, June 27.—Inspector Owen Esgan of the bureau of com- bustibles ‘today continued his ssarch for fireworks. Four dealers were or- dered to appear before him to explain the possession' of filreworks and ten others arrested yesterday were . con- victed and fined, while firworks to the estimated value of $2,000 have been seized. GERMAN SHIPPING INCREASEN. London, June $7.~A despatch to. the Times from Rotterdam says that German shipping there is steadily in- creasing. Twenty-two Germas ships from Hamburg and Bailtic ports en: tered: last week. Two German ships ‘were torpedoed or mined by British. FEDERAL OOMMISSION . ACOUSED Washigton, June ' 27.—Charging that. the federal commission . has failed to use its power to step extor- tion ' from publish by newsprint paper manufacturers Senator Reed introduced a resolution to direct the commission to inform the senste why: it has not issued orders prohibiting unfair and jllegal practices. Sl LONG ISLAND SOUND OT/OSED: New: Haven, June 27.—Ordems ‘which came here today are to the ef- fect that any craft which travels ithrough Long Island Sound is likely to be taken into port by a naval force unless the owner or master has ob- tained & federal permit. 700 LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. r.. Apply, I, J. Kraus .. 131 & ‘German, to eighteen months | ON WESTERN FRONT llylotketmnnflshin captmoim mMIrll mh creeping tn 80 closelyy upon Lens thet the capture by the British of thst veal mining city and’ its adjacent fields sesms im- minent, it is & question if the Brit- ish“operation will be a an w‘l!'lulvd' "lnov. 'by‘ e o Pnnch on MJ‘“ bun -gu or loss mt Jockeying for position 0 cominanders-along _the Alsge’ fronts, ‘par- ticulably the former; 'the German activities sSppear more like efforts to choke ‘off any- ‘possible - ‘extended movement by the French than sny- thing eise. - On the othar hand General Petain’s oconslonal strokes give the impression that el he is.trying to.do is to pre- serve his vantage. points as the basis for resuming the French.advance at somg- féture time when - the ‘effort iportant of the recént was that of Monday se west of ‘Craanne. The %o have ' muffered =« le - deprivation hers, ome of the positions taken being & fortress ot som magnitude. Londa#; June ,74—f.flm gun fire checked in/ its - incipiency a German counter sttack attempted early today on tha Writish front.on the Arras front it was officially announced 'n today’s war: office report. - Patls, June - 27.—Heavy artillery fighting continues in the region of Hurtebige, says tmh.y'l official an- Nouncement. Vienns, Junc 26, via London.—Re- capture. of the remaining positions taken by the Italians on the heights south of the Sugana valley, on the Trentino front is announced in to- day’s official statement.. It adds that more than 1,800 prllon rs have been taken. DID HE CALL IT? | Hartford Salesman m German of Saying umny American.” . ' Bidney Kelly' of Martford, a sales- called at the police station this Sarnots ana related s stery o Desk Officer Malone,” which called for imi- mediate investigation. According to Kaelly, he entered a grocery store in Quiity's block on KEast \Main street, and- approaching, the proprietor & Germ sald the latter o-r.lflhld‘:lm “dirty American,” and orde from the store. When his haste did not suit, the German- choked him, Kelly alleged. Officer Charles Johnsan investigated and from the proprietor learned that Kelly was the aggressor and was or- dered from the store. He also dented that he hurled the opithtt about the American to Kelly. No arresta were made) . BELIEVES OOQOHI INSANE. Murderver's Lawyer Favors Applica- tion of Mental Test. Bolol'nn. June 27.—An effort will probably. be madé to ‘'have Alfrédo Cocohi, the slayer of Ruth Cruger in New York, undergo a mental exami- nation. Signor Ventini, Cocchi’'s attorney, believes such an examination is indis- pensable, as he is of the opinion that the man is not entirely responsible for his actions. /. \ FALL KEIS CABPENTER. ‘Waterbiiry, June 37.—Johm Ryan, 28, of Bdftale, N. Y., :“a '‘carpenter's helper, was fatally injured ‘Here this afternoon while at work on a building being torn down for the American Brass Co. Ryan was working on an fron girder and it is thought he was overcome by the heat. He fell about 12 foet, striking on hishead. He dted about a half hour after the accident. WERNER HORN SENTENOCED- _Boston, June 27.—Federal Judge Morton today sentenced Werner Horn, im- prisonment in the penitentisry at At- lanta, for violation of law in trans- porting dynamite on a passenger train from New York to Vancebord! Me., —_—— TO EXHIBIT VEGETABLES. Hartford, June 27.—At the June meeting of the state board of agricul- ture at the state capitol today, C, A. Thompson, J. H. Blademan and L. H. | Healy were appointed a committee to arrange for the representation at the state at the national vegetable grow- ors t at Springfield, Mass. GERMAN GOLD FALLING OFF. Amasterdam, "June 37.—The Frank- furter' Zeitung says there are fndich- tions that the next returns of the Imperial bank of Germany will show & considerable decrease in the .stock of gold. NO COURT MARTIALS IN RUSSIA. Petrograd, June 37—Court martials have been abolished by the provis- ifonal government. DANISH STEAMER SUNK. ‘Washington, June 27.—Sinking of the Danish steamer Gunhild was re- 2 | ported to the state départment today, ‘Burvivors said the steamer was tor- pedoed without warning and sank be- fore life boats could be loaded. Five of the crew were drowned. PRICE-MONOHAN, / Thomas Price of 40 Hurlburt street wand Katherine Monohan of 104 Oak mrest were married at 9 o’clock this morning in. St. Mary’s church. Rev. John T. Winters tiéd the nuptial knot. A wedding reception was tendered the couple &t the homs of '.h;bmh : ] will officiate and burial wlll bfi | nesk of eight weeks. HEAD OF PLATTSBURG STRICT BUT POPULAR | Colonel Paul A. Woir of the regular army (is in command of this years army officers’ training camp at Platts-. burg, N. Y. Obhservers say that Col. 1f, who is an officer of the infantry néh of the army, is popular among the men of the training camp,:al- though he is also noted for being & strict disciplinarian, DEATHS AND FUNERALS. ‘Rev. Stanley Losowsid. ‘With the edifice .of the. church. of the Sacred -Heart of Jesus crowded to the doors and with hundreds of mourners unable to gain admiittance to the’ church, the funeral services for the late Rev. Stanley Losowski .were conducted.-at 10 o'clock this ‘morning. Rev.' Lucyan Bojnowski oficiated ed by Rev. J.'B. Gro- hol. In the sanctuary of the church ‘were numerous priests from lous s of the state. Mermbers of va- rious Polish societies of Hartford Where the deceased was stationed and this ‘city, attended .in a body and many were dressed in uniférm. The body was brought to this city from Hartfdrd last evening d it lay in state during the evenin, A mass for ‘the-repose of the soul of the clergyman’ was conducted at 5:15 o'clock. The remains were interred in the Sacred Heart cemetery, Death of O L, Wetherell. Olin L. Wetherell, aged 71 years, died this morning at.his home on Maple streét, Plai; vma.. after a brief illness. He was seized with"a hemor- rhage of the stomach this morning and died before a physician could be summoned. The funeral will ‘be held Friday afternoon at 2 o clog:k from his home. Services will be conducted at the home, - Rev. R. H. Burton offi- ciating. ,Interment will be in New- ington. / Mr. Wetherell was a native of New- ington. ' He had lived in Plainville for a number of vears. He leaves his widow and a daughter. Peter MoGinley. Petar McGinley, aged about 25, manager of the cafe at the Hotel Re- gal, died today at the Hartford hos- pital to which institition he was tak- en last Friday fdr what was belleved to be a heat stroke. Deceased had been associated with D. J. Mullin; proprietor of the hotel, for about seven years and enjoyed a wide circle of triends. He returned recently from West Rutland, Vt., from the bedside of his sick father and was apparently in the best of health. Funeral arrange: ments have not been completed. Anders G. Lindgren, Anders Gustave Lindgren of 24 Grand street, aged 65 years, died at the New Britain General hospital last evening. The deceased was a res- ident of this city for many years and was employed as & mechanic at the Cprbin Screw corporation. "He was *unmarried and is survived by two brothers, Charles Lindgren of this city and Eric Lindgren of Middie- town, and ‘a sister who resides .in Sodermanland, Sweden. He was' a member ot the_Swedish - Litheran church and'the Kronan Sick Benefit society. The funeral will be held at 3:30 o'clock Friday afternoon froh his late home. Rev. Dr. 8. G. Ohmx‘n In Fairview cemetery. Delia Sharples, Mrs. Delia Sharples, ‘48- years ola, dled last night at the Hartford hos- pital. She was the wife of Charls Lawrence Sharples and made her home at 76 Allen street, Hartford. Bestdes her husband she leaves two children, Charles and Mary Sharples. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 ‘d'clock from the Er- win Memorial chapel. Rev. M. 8. ‘Anderson will officiate, Mprs. Dominic Ronketty, Mrs. Dominic Ronketty one of the oldest and best known Italian women in. Kensington died at her home this morning, at 2 o’clock following an ill- Mrs. Ronketty is 59 years of age and has spent the greater part of her life in Kensing- ton. Bersides her husband she leaves two sons, Charles and John Ronketty. The funeral will be held Friday njorn- ing St. Paul's church at 9 o’clack. Rev. J. C. Brennan will officlate and burial will be ih the new c.m.ug cemetery, New. Britain. Men and Youné Men - 512.00 to $25.00 METALS AND WAR STOCKS IN'DEMAND Batie List, Holds Stong i Barly Afernoon 50 shi'N, B. Machiné 50 shs Eagle Lock Co. - 50sha Trant & Hine . . Wall. Stréet—<Probability, of umr‘ money conditions as a result of the decision of the treamsury department | to distribute a large part of the “Liberty Loan” fund 'among loon.l. banks imparted . genéral .strength to|. the stack market at today's opemut, i War, shares. asserted their recent prominence, many of the .more Popu- lar equipments rlllnq & point or.more. with U. 8. Stee Motors .and oils also rallied from 'their, depression of th previous session and - coppers shippinks’ were more steady. Later railway especially coslers, ' b came ‘Ing ngly active at levels, R g-lnin; 2 point ana | Pittsb 12 ‘points. « U. 8, Stesl’ became the dominant issue of the forenoon'on its rise of 2 1-4 points to 133 1-3, Similar industriajs also recorded advances of 1 1-2 ta 2 1-2 points, and eopp:.r;.,fmpnlnu and petroleums de- veloj greater strength. Inquiry for ralls was light, with reactions in that quarter. Studebaker and Saxon motors .Were among the few heavy stocks with Ohio Gas, but exerted little adverse ' influence. Activity in “Liberty Bonds" mostly at & premium of 1-60 with odd lots at 4-50 was the | noteworthy feature of the firm bond market, Increased offerings of Studebaker on adverse reports, at an extreme re- cession of 6 points finally, affected thé remainder of the list. Riails fell back generally and U. 8, Steel reacted a point from its maximum of the mid- session. Closing—Reactions of 1 to § points, mainly in rails and oils ed. the later trading. The closing Avas heavy. | Liberty bonds were extremely activ the price ranging from par to 100 4-50. Sales approximated 1,000,000 shares. \ New York Stock Ezchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co.. merabers of the New York Stock Ex- ehng'. hvmlntcd by E. W.- Bday, June 27, 1917 Low Close 93y 5% 93 1MT% 49 ;8 107% 107% 120 130 1283% 123% 82% 8% 101 101 1% 1% 4% T4% 41 41 9435 94% (8l 613 ~ 56’ 57% 76 76 52% ©53% 863% 853 115 115 21% 21% 27 27 5 39%% 39y 108 108 32% 383% 104 104 €3 63 283% 23% 45% 45% 96 96 128 128 47% 47% 953% 96 1433 143% 925 92% 28% 23% 87 37% 28% 23% 1033 1033 1243 124% 295 30% 53% 53% 1% 1T% 28% 28% 96% 97 9185 91% 4% 28 57% 1% 212% 212%' 136% 137% 110% 111 803 60% 130% 180% 117% 117% 4“4 44 Am Ba-t Sugar . Alaska Gold . Age Chem Car & Fdy Co 79%- Can . Tel & Tel.. Anaconda Cop A T ® Fe Ry Baldwin Loco B & O Butte Superior .. Central Leather .. Ches ‘& Ohio .... Chino Copper' . Chi Mil & St Pllfl ColF &I . Crucible Stee] Del & Hudson Distillers Sec Erie .. Erie 1st pfd Great Nor pfd Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. 33 Illinois Central ..104 Inspiration . 63% Kansas City so 23% Kennecott Cop . 46% Lack Steel . . 98 Louls & -Nash «.128 Max Mot com ... 48% Mex Petrol .. .- 97% N'Y ‘Air Brake ... 145 N Y C & Hua .. 83 Nev Cons NYNH&HRR38% N Y Ont & West .. 24 Nor Pac ... 104 Norf & West . .126 Pac Mail 8 8 Co.. 30% Penn R R .... . 53% Peoples Gas . 18% Ray Cons . < 28% Reading .. 98% Rep I & 8 com ... 1233 . 84% Studebaker .. Texas Oil . Union Pac Ur 8 Steel pfd Va Car Chem ‘Westinghouse 51% 61% Willys Overland .. 38% 32% 32% LOCAL STOCK MARKET (Furnished by- Rh;hter & Co.) ‘ There was a little better demand for American Brass today and a bet- ter tone to the whole market owing to a slight easing off in the money market. Below are the closing quo- tations: American Brass 330 Amer{can Hardware . American Silver ... RBili & Spencer ... Bfll:.l‘. Bnu o hl.lur' "~ Springfield, Mass,,' ‘Jume '~ 3%—The Holyokc ‘Water Power qommy 1t was: ed’ today: has decldred an ex- 1-2;per cent. on its the recommenda- kholders that the money # 4 Cross. The ‘dividend s & distribution bf $150,000 aocruing from a pald mortgage note.. Very large assortment b: soft col- lars. Wilson's,—advt. Mrp. Valentine Bollerer o! Linwood street has gone to St. l‘rdheh‘ ho- pital for an operation. | Schneider & Rube: chagsed the Frederick on Hartford avenue. - Mrs. John Malarney of '€ Allen Place entered S8t. Francis hos- pital to dergo an ; dperation.' - The Luther League. of the Hsh Lutheran church will ‘hold social meeting at the home of Miss Annu Nulson {n Beckley tomorrow evening. | An auto truck has been engaged to ‘take the league to Beckley. ' It will leave the church promptly at 7:30 o’clocke All members of the league and thqr friends are cordfally in- vited. -ANvare assured of a good time. The fourth of a'series of - whists given for the Red Qross by St.. Mary’s T. A. & B. society will be held at 3 o'clodk tomorrow afternoon in ' thi school hall. Frank Lavecchia has sold property at 76 Belden street to Helen Kurplew- 1 property greeted Dr. Wolff whoin h.. ‘was introduced to the' exm d.!‘ll. 3 P. AND O, LINER Bombay, June 27.—The ‘and Oriental liner Mongolia mine and sank off Bombay: 23. The passengers and @ arrived at Bombay. The belleved to: have been lost. M. E. CONFERENCE OB Traverse City, -Mich,, - June Clergymen and lay delegates - senting several million mem Methodist Episcopal chul opened & conference here 't consider the union of the branches Of these churches. MISSION GOING TO NEW ‘Washington, June 27.—The mission will go to New 'Y for a.thnee days' visif. Buy an Indiana truck. - FOR GARDEN PAR EMULATE THIS G n have pur- | ski.. He has also sold & second parcel | of land on the same street to the same party. : Peter and Joseph Olis have. trans- ferred ];roperty on Horace street: m Lena Ko John A. Andnw- is in Bmkm N. F on budneu HOLDEN AND WOLFF | IN FREQUENT DUELS -(Continyed from First Page) sald to the lawyer “You don't worry me; let’s keep cool together.” Mr. Holder then continued to ask questions about the autopsy. He told the witness ‘to be falr in his replies and Dr. Wolff said: “I endeavor to be as fair as you will be with me.” Step by’ step Mr: Holden led m doctor over his direct testimony yesterddy. The witness said he loohd for gastric ulcers in Andrews stomach. or signs of an ulcerous condition and had failed to find them. The pres- ence of poison in the stomach would cause ulcers possibly once in. 320 times. Dr. Wolff had given the defense a list ‘of authorities on the effect of arsenic. Mr Holden asked if there were no modern books. Dr. Wolff replied: “There arp modern books. Arsen- ical poison has been used for cem- turies and centuries to get people out of the way."” '1‘ e witness sald that a general ctioner can usually diagnose a uu of gastric ulcers- . Just before recess Dr. Vinoent C. Vaughn, dean of the medicial de- partment of the University of Mich- igan, who will be associated with the ,defense came’in. During recess he JOHN P. N OUT OF DOO) ‘White net over a matin ‘endiess. ~Hers" tuaki tull sleeves and a French rose, Dothing of white crochet buttons,: ., fascinating variation - ‘well your-study. - 4 \6" KEOGH > 68 BROAD ST.. NEW YORK. : Member of Comsolidaied Stock Exchases of n-; e —Stocks, Bonds and Curb NEW nmm OFFICE, u. I(Am ST, TEL, 1018, mwfiuh l«!‘l&nflm o e v.r.um-.!lag ok Daianle

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