New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 12, 1918, Page 9

NEW BRITAIN DAILY The Doughboys--The Go Boys ' Are on Their Way YOU CAN FOLLOW THEM LD Has Received Another Consignment of - WAR MAPS HE BEST VALUEIN THE CITY Over 5000 Towns and Cities, and a Key, so You Can Find Any Spot You Want in a Twink- ling [WENTY GENTS EACH AT THE HERALD OFFICE Don’t Ask Your Newsboys to Deliver Them INSURANCE REDUCED. Fashington, doo today reduction hnding Bulow. right: lef Nov. announced a in former Top re Gen 12.—Secretary government CHARTER MEMBERS OF THE DOWN AND OUT CLUB; 75 per war risk insurance rates on hulls, cargoes and seamen’s insurance. This made the rate on ships and cargoes through the war zone one-half of one per cent. instead of two per cent. 'KING OF SAXONY HAS ALSO BEEN DETHRONED Revolution in Germany Now An Accomplished Fact. Copenhagen. Nov. 11.—King Fried- rich August of Saxony has been de- throned, according to an official tel- egram from RBerlin. The Grand Duke of Oldenburg ha been dethroned and the lenberg-Schwerin h cording to despatct abdi- from to- an The revolution in Germany is day, to all intents and purposes, accomplished fact. The revolt has not vet spread throughout the whole empire, but fourteen of tne twenty-six states, in- cluding all the four kingdoms and all other important states are reported | securely in the hands of the revolu- tionists. Amsterdam, Nov. 11, (By sociated Press)—German garrisons along the Dutch frontier are reported in revolt. Officers are being disarmed and are being treated roughly in some instances. London, Nov. 11, 1:11 p. m.—The Soldiers’ and Workmen’s council, ac- cerding to a German wireless mes- sage picked up here, has decreed that publ utilities employes, physicians and domestic servants are exempted from the general strike. The German independent socialists have proposed Dr. Karl Liebknecht, Hugo Haase and Herr Barth as mem- bers of the government, a German | wireless message announces. Copenhagen, - M.~ Hesse-Darmstadt has declared itself a free socialist republic, until a Ger- | man republic 1s established, accord- ing to a Wolff bureau despatch from Berlin. It is reported that the gar- rison at Dresden is in the hands of & provisional soldiers’ and workmen's council. London, Nov. 11, 10:54 a. m The ieft bank og the Rhne by the German | forces has been extended by 24 hours, according to a French wireless de- i spatch received here. HOOVER SEES END OF FOOD ADMINISTRATION (Continued from First Page) sugar pending some change in BEuro- pean poliefes. ‘“There is one policy not change, and that is the v essity to simple living W mu realize that the spectre of famine abroad now haunts the abundance of our table. *“The war has been brought end in no small measure by starva- tion itself and it cannot be our business to maintain starvation after peace” Mr. Hoover told the state admin- istrators that the food administra- tion will be discontinued under the Jaw when peace is proclaimed., and added: “I do not ekxpect to see newal.” “T look now,” he said, “for a turn of American food trades toward con- servative and safe business.” al nec- to an its re- CITY ITEMS Wi R—;‘;T fc:mbrl\' plumber, now in the TUnited navy, has returned to Newport after an illness of influenza. m @ draftsmau, has accepted a simila | position at the Philadelphia nav vard, and left to take up his new du- ties Sunday. , William J. Dunlay is confined fo his home on Stanley street by illness. Grand Duke | | funeral | Brown, period given for the evacuation of the | ° | Krause offic | vears he has been connected with the which ean- | ! Fred Volz who has been emiploged ! | by the Stan’ey Rule amd Level Co, as | HERALD, TUESDAY, |DEATHS AND FUNERALS Oscar Riepsame. Oscar Riepsame, a farmhalf em- ployved by Edward 0. Kilbourne, died vesterday of pneumonia. He con- tracted influenza about five weeks ago and pneumonia followed. He was of Duteh descent and was born in Penn- sylvania. He registered in the last draft although he was over the draft age, being anxious to get to France jand take part in the big war over there. A son, Robert, is his only sur- vivor. He is in France with the 10ist Machine Gun Battalion. For many years the deceased worked for the Berlin Iron Bridge company. For 10 years he has been emploved as a farm hand first on the Jarvis farm in Berlin and then at the XKilbourne farm in the Stanley Quarter. The funeral will be held Wednesday and the body will be taken to Hartford for | burial in Cedar Hill cemetery. Patrick Devitt. Patrick Devitt, aged 53 years, died at his home at 435 South Main street at one o’'clock today. Mr. Devitt was born in this city March 16, 1865, the m of Patrick and Elizabeth Devi and has made his homs here all his life. He was a veteran of the Spanish- American war, being a member of Compar D. A brother, Thomas J., of this city, and three sisters, Marga- ret, a Sister of Mercy, known in reli- gion as Sister Alphonso and stationed at St. Augustine’s convent in Bridge- port, Mrs. E. J. McBriarty, of New Haven, and Miss Anna H. of this city survive. Mr. Devitt has not worked of late vears but previous to retiring from active work was employed as a brass molder, and was regarded as one of the be: his trade in the city. The arrangements will be. an- nounced later R. G. Brown. Al of Mrs. Russell died Saturday Winthrop street, was held at St. Joseph's church this morning at 9 o'clock. A requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. atrick Daly. Burial was in St Mrs. fune who 78 (e her The at home at | Mary’'s new cemeter; Jacobs. The funeral of Mrs. Mary Jacobs of | Kensington was held from the South church this afternoon at o'clock. Rev. Elijah Adams officiated, and was sted by Rev. Mr. Benjamin. Burial vas in the Fairview cemetery. John G. Chambers. The funeral of John G. Chambers took place this morning at 9 o'clock from St. Mary’s church, Rev. Father jating. For the past six Corbin Screw corporation as an ac- countant. He is survived by a wife, thres children, Lilllan, Mildred and Gilbert, his mother, Mrs. C. F. Joyce, and er, Mrs. Theo. Richter of Mt. Vernon, Y., and a brother, geant Leigh T. Chambers of the E. F. in France. TO DISMISS CHARGES York, Nov. 12.-—Dismissal indictments against M Cumming Story, former the Daughters of the American Revo- | lution, and her sons, Sterling Allen, based upon their activities in connection with the National Emer- gency Relief Society, a war charity, was recommended by the district at rney’s office here today. Upon the statement of the authorities that the {death of Willlam Garland Brown, a collector for the society, had made virtually impossible a A New of president of under advisement. ROOSE 'ELT IN HOSPITAL. | Will Be Confined For About 10 Days With Sciatica of Le; York, Nov. 12.—Theodore velt, who was removed to t hospital yesterday suftering iatica in the left leg, was rest- | ing comfortably today. Dr. John H. Richa he expected the Colonel would be about in ten days. New Roos Roogeve from s YORK Nov UKE ENDS. The strike of emple; which . had to slow down the move- ment of supplies to troops overseas. terminated today when the men re- {urned to work pending settlement of their eight hour day demand by the federal railroad administration and its port representative here. The lmvn walked out last Wednesday. NEW New York, 700 tugbont threatened THE MEN WHO RULED AND RUINED GERMANY Chaacellor reading fromn achensen, Gen. 1 Moltke Crown Prince, Ludendorff, fen. von former von the F Fa Gen Beseler, Chancel- 1 jethmann-Folweg. Standing right: Gen. von Herringen. at table: Crown Prince of Bavara, Tuke Albert of Wutenberg, Gen. von Sitting Kl Gen. Hinde: pitz. In the Copyright Underwood Gen. Haesler, Admiral Tir- the Kaiser. Underwood Limmich, burg, and foreground, & William | and | successful | prosecution, th ecourt took the motion | i pro | Am i | Western Tnion | Tax Rate Will Be Deereased Soon, Is | al plans to meet conditions arising out { have | { Ches & Ohfo NOVEMBER 12, 1918 ) & A Financial ietinanca R MARKET LAGS BADLY ON PEACE ASPECT Early Morning Gains Turn to Heavy Closing Losses Reallzation that peace many grave problems influenced to- day’s stock market, carly substantial gains being succeeded by oxtrome re versals of 2 to 8 points. Sales mated 1,100,000 shares. New York Stock Exchange cuota- tions turnished by Richter & Co, @embers of the New York Stock Ex. cnange. will bring ap- Nov. High 66 12, Low 84 43 1918. Beet Sugar Alaska Gold Am Am Am Am Am Am Am 5% Agricul Chem 1023 Car & Fdy Co 863 Tce Can Loco Smelt Sugar Am Tob iy Am Tel & Tel ... Anaconda Cop . AT S8 Fe Ry Co Baldwin Loco B & O BIRIT R Beth Steel B . Butte Superior Can Pacie Cen Leath Chino Cop Chi. Mil & Col F & T Cons Gas Cructble Steel Del & Hud Distillers Sec Erie Erie 1st pfd Gen Flec Goodrich Rub .. Great Nor pfd ...106% Gt Nor Ore Cetfs. 323 INlinois Cen Inspiration Interborough Interboro pfd Kansas City so... Kennecott Cop Lack Steel TL.ehigh Val Louis & Nash Max Mot com Mex Petrol Natl Lead N Y C & Hud Nev Cons NYNH&HRR N Y Ont & West Nor Pac .... Norf & West Penn R R Peoples Gas Ray Cons Reading Rep T & St Paul 537% 10 L1044 % 563 . 1193 48%% 28% 861 il 591% AT W ® FESERP Studebaker Texas Oil | Third Ave Union Pac United Fruit TUtah Cop .. 17 8 Rub Co U S Steel 1 8 Steel pfd Va, r Chem nghouse S 112% 588, 587 443 443 927 28% Willys Overland 27% CONGRESS TALKS PHACE. General Opinion. Washington, Nov. 12.—Congression- of the sudden discussed informally and House leaders. Several features of a tentative program were under consideration, including temporary postponement of action on the war revenue bill Disposition of the war revenue bill was discussed by the senate finafice ! committee, with sentiment general for delay for at least a week or ten days until it is determined whether pro- (pective retrenchment in the executive departments will justify decrease of the tax rate. coming of peace were today by Senate _\'OHTRAINING CAMP, War Department Countermands Order for Camp Freemont Organization. YWashington, Nov. 12.—The war de- partment today countermanded orders providing for an oflicers’ training | camp at Camp Freemont, Cal, to ac- | commodate 20,000 students, Orders went out today to the heads of all military departments to discon- tinue at once the acceptance of appli- cations for admission to the central officers’ training camps. No decision has been reached regarding the clase- es now in progress at these camps, but it was intimated here that the stu- dents would be permitted to complete the course NOTICE. To Al Creditors of the tional Buckle Compauy: notice that all the of the said company in writing to terminate existence of said cor- that the directors, act- the dissolution of Interna- Please take stockholders agreed the corporate poration and ing as trustees in sald corporation. have limited the time for presentation of claims against said company to February 28, 29108 that all claims may be presented to F. M. HOLME for nd 00 ESAST MAIN ST. 3 mnecticut, on or be- aid date Directors Buckle Company. of Tnternational the [ | republic | | B | SOGIALISTS AGREE | ON JOINT CABINET (Continued from First Page.) soldiers’ and workmen’s council =ays all public services have been placed under the control of the council and that all leading offices are being filled by the comrades. The administration, | it adds, is retained, “but its leaders are inspired with the new spirit of liberty." The foundation of the new German is proclaimed by Phillip Schiedemann from the steps of the Reichstag building. “Reds” Believed Supreme. Copenhagen, Mond Nov. 11. Germany’s new provisional govern- | ment will be all red. The bourgeois parties will not be represented in it/ having been barred by the socialists. | The plan s to give the independent soclalists the vice-chancellorship and two other secretarfal posts. There are indications, however, that the Inde- | pendents will demand more. It is significant that the majority of tha multitude of proclamations are ad-| dressed to “comrades’ rather than to “citizens” and that references no longer are made to “the people’s re- public”” hut to the soclalist repub- He.” Fighting in Berlin. Amsterday, Monday, Nov. 11.— Fighting broke out once more jn Ber- lin yesterday, according to a message received here. The entire German northern fleet and the island base of Helgoland are in the hands of soldiers’ councils, ac- cording to a telegram from Bremen. Ficld Marshal Von Hindenburg is not in Holland, according to a tele- gram from the semi-official Wolff bu- reau of Berlin. He remains at main headquarters and adheres to the new government. The telegram adds that Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, com- mander of the German northern army group, has not fled, as some reports have declared. German Troops Mutmny. Amsterdam, Monday, Nov. 11 (11:30 a. m.)—German troops at the Beverloo camp in Belgium have mu- tinled and are marching with their guns toward Holland. RESTRICTIONS REHOVED War Industries Board Will Pnt Rail- roads and Shipping at List. Head of ‘Washington, Nov. 12.—The war in- dustries board today nearly completed { revision of the priorities list, ‘at least partially removing restrictions on non var activities and readjusting indus- tries to the new situation arising from the end of the war. Railroads and shippin it is ex- pected, will be placed at the top of the and munitions at the bottom. The I revised lists will be made public prob- ably tomorrow. Manufacture of { the countracts | United Kingdom pasgenger automo- industries board. ICHTER & CO. DRAPER CORPORATION We desire to call to your altention the stock of the Draper Corporaiic as a conservative investment The plant of the Draper Corpora- tion at Hopedale, Mass,, cont: some 4% acres of floor space is principally to the productior orthrop Loom. Through pate on this Loom the company is pro- tected for years to come. It is worth nothing that the repair work alone is probably more than sufficient to pay the present rate of dividend. The company hag a year’s supply of coal on hand and has heen given priority on steel as its product is extremely essential. They are booked at capac- ity for a st present prices and include non-cancella- vear tion clauses. Capital stock $17,500,000, no bonds or preferred stock. The average net earnings for 1015, 1916 and 1817 after all depreciation on plant and after marking $500,000 off the patent account, were more than 12% on the present capitaliza- tion. At the present 000,000 Liberty time they own $4,- Bonds, 4§750,000 Bonds and $250,000 grade first mortgage s0 have $1,000,000 special fund which will be invested in the next Govern- ment Loa The company has-been in business for a great many years and furnishes approximately 90% of all Looms used in cotton mills. The management is of the highest type and very aggressive. The stock is essentially a peace stock and it seems Vv reasonable to expect that it will have an advance of 20 to 30 points within a reasonable time and in view of its present condition and the future outlook it is generally ex- pected that in the not distant future some extra distribution will be made. On October 24, 1918, the company had liquid assets exceeding $10,000,- 000. Total indebtedness payable October 24, 1918 about $150,000 Dividends are being rate of 8% per annum, quarterly other high bonds. They set aside in a the 18t paid at Jannary we offer per Cor- Subject to prepious eale, Nmited amou/t of the Dra poration Stock, to yield 7.25 p.'c RICHTER & COMPANY P ———, the date fixed.« a biles after January for one hundred. per cent. curtailme is likely to continue because of sudden collapse of the war and consequent expected les: government's steel deman timation was given today by FRISBIE 272 MAIN STREET We Offer F. W. PORTER. Mgr. CITIES SERVICE COMPANY 6% Cumulative Preferred Stock DIVIDENDS PAYABLE THE FIRST OF EACH MONTH. The Cities Bervice Company is one of the largest public utilities companies in the world and in addition is the largest producer of crude oil in this country. the Dominion of Canada. NET EARNINGS ARE Its operations cover twenty states and OVER FIVE TIMES PREFERRED STOCOK DIVIDEND REQUIREMENTS This preferred stock is followed by $27,455,666 Common Stock, selling at $200 per share and having a market value of over §80,000,- 000. Price to Yield Over 7.30 % WE RECOMMEND THIS STOOK FOR INVESTMENT. ircular Giving Complete Description Bent on Request. GOODWIN BEACH & CO. | Room 410 National Bank Building. E. F. MCENROE, Telephone 1120, Manager. LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK. NORTH & JUDD and STANLEY WORKS. BOUGHT AND SOLD. Connecticut Trust and ~e Dosit . A éTRDNG. RELIABLE CORPORATION organized and qualified through years of efficient, ! trustworthy service, to act as vecutor or Administrator. Capital $750,000. Conservator, Guardian, Surplus and Profits $1,000,000 Connecticut Trust and Safe Deposit - Co. HARTFORD, CONN . B H. WHAPLES, Pres't.