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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1016, THERE ! THAT S QUITE AN IMPROVEMENT To improve your appearanco is to increase your efficiency. The active man of today knows that to look like ready money is as good as having credit at the bank. There combination of style and comfortable satisfac- tion in the clothes we are of- fering to discriminating judgment. Shuman and Stein Overcoats $33 to $52. The Farrell Clothing Co. 271 MAIN ST. is a your Bloch CITY ITEMS Watch out! ried T—advt. ‘Grand opening of the Viking A. C. fair, Thursday night, Oct. 30, Norden Bungalow, foot of Arch St.—Advt. To aid his bride-to-be to get out of Galicia, Paul F. Spalter, - of 386 fast street, took out a marriage li- cense vesterday at the town clerk's office and will forward it to his fiancee ~—Tona Bucker-—who is now in Gali- cia and wants to come to this coun- try to marry him. Mr. Spalter ex- peots that the marriage license will help her to secure passport “Watch out! Are You Le ried ?—advt. Miss Sarah Smith of Henry street entertained 12 of her friends last evening at her home in honor of Miss Agnes Duncanson, whose engagement to Charles Gallager of New York has just been announced. A Halleween masquerade and dance will be held Thursday evening gt 8 o'clock at the gym. Every girl over 16 is welcome and is invited to bring friends. There will be Halloween stunts. The New Britain Glee club met last night for rehearsal in the gym. Watch out! Are You Legally ried 7—advt. Miss Frances Churehill of Main street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ar- “thur J. Churchill, will entertain a few friends this evening at her home. Kennedy's dancing school tonight. vt. Watch out! ried ?2—advt. There is one new case of diphtheria reported to the board of health today on Grove street. Building Inspector Allen today granted a permit to Matthew Kennedy to build a $5,000 frame dwelling on Sefton court. A daughter was barn at 5 o'clock last night to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stone of Church street. Chief Blue Sky at Bungalow. Viking fair. Oct. 30.—advt. Luncheonette served daily at Clark | and Brainerd’s soda fountain.—Advt. « The New Britaln Nest of Owls, No. | 1548 will meet tonight in ?heirl rooms in Electric hall on West Main | street. Meet me at the Vikings' fair, den Bungalow, foot of Arch Advt. Watch out! ried ?—advt. ¥ The Ladies' Nest of Owls will give a masquerade party Friday evening in Ellectric hall. There will be a dinner dance at the Shuttle Meadow club, Friday evening. Danse's orchestra will furnish music, The committee of the Grand Army hall association will meet in the G. A. R. hall Wednesday evening at o7 o'clock. Supper will be served by | the Ladles’ auxiliar; Engine Company No. 4 was called | out by a still alarm last evening to a | fire in the West Main street dump Watch out! Are You Legally Mar- ried ?—advt. A daughter was born at the New Britain General hospital this after- noon te Mr. and Mrs. Horace La ¥alley of 53 Cherry street. The Elks’ minstrel chorus will meet at 9 o’clock this evening | A meeting of the cancert and ball | committee of the Firemen's Pension and Relief association will be held at the central station this evening A Hammond camp, | W Wwill meet at the state armory at 8 o'clock this evening. The Ladies’ aux- #iary of the camp will hold a Hallow- een party at the armory Thursday evening. The J. H. Grozier company has re- ported te the police the theft of car- penter tools at the new factory of the Corbin Cabinet Lock compans Are You Legally Mar- 1ly Mar- Mar- Are You Legally Mar- Nor- St.— Are You Legally Mar- iy “Given Pleasant Shower In Meriden Last Night A utility shower was tendered Miss Viola Haggerty of this city last eve- ning at the home of Miss Florence Kuvell of Meriden. The home was tastefully! decorated with autumn | of | monthly report for August | out, | pears, | nothing | properties BE VACOIVATED | URGES STOCKWELL ‘Health Superintendent Says It Will Stem Small Pox That the loz smallpos e hsome disease known ts to a large extent noted by Superintendent of Board Health William Stockwell in his The doc- never have in dange is tor says that those who been vaccinated are alway The report follows: “Smallpox is one of the most loath- some diseases, one which we all fear { and one which causes great consterna- tion among the people when it breaks but like all other calamities we think very little about it until it ap- we have heard practically of it for several years and have almost forgotten that it exists, but that it does exist is evidenced by ernmen repors, from cities luring he week ending May 31, , 656 cases of smallpox were re ported in the United States. “Smallpox is always with in the epidemic form of centuries ago, but new cases are developing here and there throughout the coun- try and there is no reason why it may not show up at any time in our own city. “We do not have great epidemics of smallpox now, because the majority of people have been vaccinated against the disease and are, therefore, prac- tically immune to it; even adults who have not been vhccinated since child- hood have some immunity, and, as a rule, should they develop the dis- ease, do not have it as severe as those who were never vaccinated. “Thos who have never been vac- cinated are always in danger. During us, not [ the month of May there were report- ed from land and District of Columbia, Mary- Massachusetts, seventy-five PERSONALS Mra. L. 8 Nutting af Stratford was the week-end guest of DMrs. George Christ of West Main street. Mr. and Mrs. William G. Muller of Hast street returned today from a mo- tor trip to New Jersey. TO RENT—Stors at 31 Lafayetts street. Good for clothing. shaes or dry goods. Tel. 613-2 10-28-6dx Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Torter, of! West Main street, are spending a few days in New York. Wilaon New Tork on Howard C. are in and Guy Fitch a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. yton Parker of Vine street have returned from a trip to Middlebury, Vermont, where they were the guests of their son, Clesson, who is attending college there. Mrs. Harry MecLoud and Mrs. John | Roy of Canada are the guests of Mres. George Kimball of Burritt street FACTORY NIGHTS START “Y" Industrial Council Plans Afiair for Later. November 6-—Oth to Follow Over 500 foremen and superintend- ents of local industries have been in- d by the industrial council of the to participate in the first of the winter series of factory nights at the agsociation, to be held on November 6. As the affair will be for men only the program usually carried out at tactory nights will he somewhat | changed. J. F. MacGrail, connected with the business training corporation of New York city will speak on fae- | tory production. All the departments | of ths association will be thrown open to the guests. The affair is being held under the supervision of R. B. Skinner, chair- cases of smallpox and seventy-four of the seventy-five had never been vaccinated. “Vaccination affords protection against the disease for several years, just how long is not certain because the protection is lost much more quickly by seme than others. There- fore, to be perfectly safe it is always well for all to be re-vaccinated when- ever the dis appears. “Some few have heen opposed to vaccination on the grounds that it was dangerous, but the United States gov- ernment reports that, of the 3,000,000 or more men vaccinated during the war, not one death or serious condi- tion resulted, which should be proof enough for anyone. However, even were there some danger, in connec- tion with the vaccination, the prote tion it affords against such a vile dis ease, would far out-balance it.” GROCERS’ ANNUAL Officers to Be Chosen Routine Business jcted Upon at Mecting To- and night in Chamber. The Grocers and Butchers' associa- tian will hold its annual mesting to- night at 8 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce offices, and a new corps of officers will be elected.® This. however, is but one of the many important items of business to be transacted and President Willlam Cowlishaw has ur- gently requested that all members make a speclal effort to attend. The retiring officers are: President, Wil- liam Cowlishaw; vice president, Mr. Miller; secretary, M. Doherty; treas. urer, F. Seripture. Following the meeting tonigbg Chairman Howard C. Wilson of the merchants’ | institute committee will outline the 'plans of Mr. Stackdale to embrace the grocery business in his course. Mr. Stockdale will personally visit the stores of the city. Plans for the big soclal to be held next month in Turner hall will also be talked over. The entertainment cam- mittee will probably read a report. T0 VOTE ON VETO Washington, Oct. 28.—By a vote of 43 to 38 the serate today laid aside the peace treaty temporarily to con- sider President Wilson's veto of the prohibtion enforcement bill. TROOPS ON GUARD. Oct. 28.—Following entations made to President by a delegation of miners operating in the State of Chihuahua, federal troops in that state have been ordered to exercise particular vigi- lance in the protection of mining against the attacks of bandits, The president was told that, on account of the activity of the Villa, adherents, the mines of Chihuahua, vhich form the principal resources of the state, are operated during only three or four months of the vear. The Chihuahua mines are operated largely by Americ: Mexico City, SHT HE WAS ROBBED. at the Hotel Beloin notifled the police at 4:30 o’clock this morning that a roomer at the hotel had com- plained of being rabbed of $240. Tn- vestigation by Officer William O'Mara disclosed that the man had been drinking some and there was no evi- dence of a theft - NOTICE! leaves and Halloween decorations. Miss Margaret Sweeney rendered vo- 1 selections and Miss Mary Dyer ac- ompanied on the piano A feature ef the evening was a salo dance by Mi Julia Schweitzer. A mock was- also staged Miss Haggerty the recipient of numerous useful and pretty gifts. A buffet lunch was ser ed. Miss Haggerty has been employed by Renier, Pickhardt & Dunn since the establishment of the firm. She Aas made a host of friends who ex- was marriage | A big Halloween whist party will given by Stella Rebekah lodge, 11, in the hall in Hungcrfor The public is invited. Admis- 15 cents. Nice prizes, and a good time is anticipated.—Advt Altar society of St. John Evangelist church will give an enter- tainment and whist in the parish hall Thursday, Oct. 30 The Lady Owls will give masquerade dance at be court sion, a Electric prize hall nd their best wishes for the future. Friday evening. man of the factory night committes of the eouncil The “Y" has set aside every Thursday night for the year to be used by the factories and in some instances factories will be given two nights. This includes three council meetings. KENILWORTH CLUB BANQUET About 75 Members Attend Testimonial to William L. Kopf The Kenilworth club members had as thelr guest at a banquet in the club rooms last evening, William L. Xopt, shortstop on the world cham- pion baseball team and a fellow club member. Merwin Jacobson, another club member and a player on the Baltimore team, was also home for this occasion William W. T. Squire | acted as toastmaster and tk were Mayor G. A. Quigley, first pre: dent of the Kenilworth club; Rev. W. F. Cook and Rev. Dr. G. W. C. Hill. | Harry C. Jackson, president of the club, was prevented from attending ! because of illness. There were about 75 in attendance | and music was furnished by the | Charter Oak orchestr: Deaths and Fun;:rals. Julia Andres. Julia, the eight months’ old daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Andres of 34 Cemetery Lane was buried this aft- ernoon at o'clock in St. Mary's cemetery. The child died yesterday Charles C. Blater. Charles Clarence, the 6 months’ old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Slater of 37 Chestnut street, died late last night. Funeral services were held at the home at 1 o'clock this afternoon. Julia Beyer. Mrs. Julia Beyer, aged died this morning at her Whiting treet. She leaves daughters and a son. The funeral| arrangements are incomplete. Card of Thanks. We wish to express our sincere | thanks to our friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness and sympathy extended to us during our | recent bereavement, the death of our | beloved father, John L. Surprenant. | ‘We wish especially to thank the John | Hancock Insurance company, and all| others who contributed the beautiful | floral tributes. 83 home, THE CARD OF THANKS, We desire to express our sincere thanks to our frienas and neighbors | for the many acts of sympathy and | kindness éxtended us during the sick- | ness and death of our beloved father We wish also to thank the Lady Wallace Lodgs and Clan Douglas and all others who contributed the beautiful floral tributes. MRS. H. A. DE MERS, MRS. A. K. BARR, MR. JOHN PATTISEN, MR. ALEX PATTISEN, MR. JAMES PATTISEN. FAMILY. VIKING FAIR TO OPEN. Chief Blue Bky of the Sioux In- | dian tribe will entertain on the opening night of the Viking club fai charge of the affalr are planning to | accommodate a full auditorium. The bazaar is to be held in the bungalow at the foot of Arch steet and will run Thursday and Friday and Novem- ber 1, 3, 7, 8 and 10. Prizes will be drawn off on the closing night of the fair. The club is being assisted by over 50 young women who will he in charge of the booths i CANNOT MAKE NOV, 11 HOLIDAY. Hortford, Oct. 28.—Gavernor Hol- comb last night issued another state- | ment regarding the request that he | proclaim Armistice day, November 11, a legal holiday. He suggests that pub- lic exercises be held as an observance of Armistice day. | Am | | Am | Sloss-S Steel & 1 | Am Thursday evening and those in | . ! FINANCIAL WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall Street, Close.—Republic Steel made the new high of 121 1.2 in the later dealings ,but the general list re- acted 2 to 20 points when call money rose to 16 per cent. The close wag ir- regular. Sales approximated 1,600,- 000 shares. New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York stock Exachange: Oct. High 983 6434 Low 963 6314 1919 Close 9714 631 1334 57 1081 65 1 1447 Am Am Am Am Am Am Beet Sugar [CamB Car & Fdy Cot 0Oil Loco .. -..110 Smelt & Ref 663 Sug Ref com Sum Tob . g b L Toh Woolen Anaconda Cop Atch T & 8 F Baldwin Loco B & O Beth Steel BRT. Can Pac . Cen Leath Co Ches & Ohio .. Chi Mil & St Chile Cop .. Corn Prod Ref Crucible Steel .. Cuba Cane Sugar. BEyk Horn Coal Gen Elec Gen DMotors -8 Goodrich (B F) Co 92% G* Nor pfd Inspiratior z Interhoro Con .... Interboro Con pfd 19 Int Mer Mar ..... 621 Int Mer Mar pfd 1131 Int Nickel 28 14 Kennea Copper . Lack Steel . Max Motor ... Mex Petroleum Midvale Steel Nat Lead Y Air Brake Am Am Am I N ¥ Central NYNBH& HR R 3 Northern Pac Ohio Cities G Penn R R Pressed Steel Ray Cons . Reading Rep I & S Sinclair Oil Ref 6014 743 1071 254 1445 307 Southern Pac Southern R Studebaker Texas Co Union Pae United Fruit United Retail St U S Food Prod .. 87% U 8 Indus Alco ..107% U S Rubber Co 1% 1251 | U S Stee] 5 1073 3| Utah Copper ... E s i Willys Overland 3 LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGE PRICES | (Furnished By Richter & Co.) (S. R. Eddy, Mgr.) Bid 200 102 | | | | | Hartford Fiic Light Southern N E Tel Co American Brass American Hos (par American Hardware erican Sil (par Bills & Spen (par Bristol Br (par Colt's Arms (par 5) 25) | magle Lock (par 25) .. L F & C (par 2b) Na Mar Lmp (par 26) N B Machine (par 25) Niles-Be-Pond com .. N & J Mfg Co (par 25) Peck 8 & W (par 25) Ruesell Mfg Co ...... Scovill Standard Borew com . S R & L Co . Stanley W'rks (par 25) T & H (par 26) .. . Union Mfg Co (par 26) 108 121 87 67 119 87 48 360 480 2376 106 7134 85 13 116 118% 58 115 MINERS SEE PARALLEL Mine Officials See In Veto of Enforce- ment Bill Argument That War Emergency Is Passed. Indianapolis, Ind., Oct. 28.—Presi- dent Wilson's veto of the prohibition enforcement bill yesterday was ad- vanced today by officials af the Unitea Mine Workers vf America here as an argument in favor of their contention that the “war emergency’” has passed and that the miners therefore are no loniger bound by wage agreements en- tered into “for the cantinuation of the war.” Tt is hoped, they said, that the action will swing public opinion their way and ald in securing their de- mands for a 30 hour week and 60 per cent. increase in pav, failure of which has resulted in an arder for a strike of all bituminous coal miners an Novem- ber 1 Acting President John L. Lewis of the mine workers today was on his way from Springfield, 11l to attend a meeting of the executive board of the organization here tamorrow. CRAWFORD SAFELY HOME. ! Member of Stefanssen Party Spend Two Years On Banks Island. San Francisco, Oct. 28.—James R Crawford, of New York, one of the tiwo members of Stefanssen Arctic ex- pedition who left on Banks island two years ago, was here today on his way home, having arrived from the far North on the auxiliary schooner Herman. Crawford told of the hardships he endured during his forced stay of two vears on Banks Island where he sub- isted on fish and game until rescued August by the Herman. His one attempt to reach the mainland in a small launch left by Stefanssen met with failure in the ice floes. ONLY 1,000 ALIENS AFFECTED. Washington, Oct. .—Only 1,000 aliens will be affected by Secretary Daniels’ order requiring that aliens be discharged before !American citi- zens in connection with reduction of navy yard civilian personnel, Navy department officials said today. Lack of funds is expected to cause a con- siderable reduction in navy yard forces this winter. ———————————— TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION TO RENT—November 25th, com- fortable furnished flat, five rooms, all modern improvements. Ad- dress Flat, Herald Office. 10-28-6dx L.OST—Between Plainville and Bristol, blue Mackinaw coat containing let- ters and glaves. Finder will receive reward. J. J. Zemon, care S. Fine, 321 Main St, city. 10-28-1dx between the Buckley. 464 10-28-3d LOST—Pair of glasses, Trust Co. and Spring West Main St. 11 [RICHTER & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN, CONN. STANLEY R. EDDY, Mgr. Telephone 2040 North & Judd Rights Expire November 15th We Will Adjust Your Rights for You. We Own and Offer Fresh Arrival Sea Food for Wednesday Fresh Mackerel, Sal- mon, Butterfish, Smelts, Flounders, Cod, Had- dock and Steak Blue, Finnan Haddies, Scallops, Long JIsland Steam- ing Clams, Maryland Oysters, Little Necks and Round Clams. Clam Chowder to take home. Horton’s Fi 67 St. h Market | IF YOU WANT TO START a checking account. make a will, Guardian, deposit your valuable obtain investment information, send Cheques or a Letter of Credit. appoint a Trustee, Fxecutor or papers in a perfectly safe place. get Travelers money abroad, WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE. The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Compan 777 MAIN STREET, CORNER PEARL STREET, HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS FUNDS OVER $3,000,000. I T B T o R P 100 North & Judd Rights SLUDD & CO. $09-810 National Bank Bldg. Tel. 1815 W. T. 3] OPER. Mgr. Hlooms . We Will Buy or Sell Scovile Mfg. Co. - Stock GOODWIN BEACH & CO. NECTICUT MUTUAL BUILDIL HARTFORD LEE, Local Mgr.— Room 410, Natl. Bk. Bldg., Tel. 2120 Rights Bought, Sold T. FRAM North & Judd Mfg. Co. and Adjusted at this office. e L AUCTION We will sell at public auction for Paul Bancroft, East Windsor Hill, Conn. (Trolley Station 51, Springficld and Bast Windsor Hill cars pass the place) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1019, AT 10 A, M. 100 Head Cattle Ayrshires, Holsteins, Guernsey and Jersey Cattle, one pura bred Holstein Bull, one pure bred Durham Bull, four Grade Holstein Bulls, 70 hetd new milchs and nearby springers, 20 ar-olds, all handling calves and due during the winter; 10 yearlings: everything tuberculin tested from Vermont, this being the pick of 500 bhead of cattle. AUCTIONEER’S NOTICE—These cattle will be sold for the high dollar without reserve. Sale rain or shine. Lunch may be had on the premises. ROBERT M. REID, Auctioneer, 201 Main Street, Manchester. Tel. 268-4. E. M. GRANGER, JR., Auctioneer, Enfield, Conn., Thompsonville 808-5. )\ HRIAN, THE HARDWARE CITY The Commmxcal Trust Com- pany-is weter sick or incapaciatied. Its Charter is Permaneni. A wise de- cision is—Appoint this company as your Executor or Trustee. Consult us freely and confidentially. New Eritain Nat’l Bank Building Tel, 2010 F. W. Porter, Mgr. We Own and Offer: 100 Shares American Hardware 100 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark 1€2 Shares New Britain Machine Co. 100 Shares North & Judd Co. 100 Shares Stanley Works 100 Shares Union Manufacturing Co.

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