New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 19, 1920, Page 11

.*#@fia#i&-fi% fi&@wfi@@@@@@@@ @'@fi?'@‘r MID-WINTER CLEAN-UP SALE 35 Suits left, all good styles and patterns. $45.00 SUIT NOW $34.50 $40.00 SUIT $32.50_ $38.00 SUIT $28.50 $42.00 SUIT $31.50 $36.00 SUIT $27.50 $33.00 SUIT $26.50 $30.00 SUIT §24.50 Special Underwear $2.25 The Farrell Clothing Co. % - 0 PPN 4 “FLOATING BAR” RETURNED | AMERICAN LEGION ISSUES ULTIMATUM NOW NOW NOwW NOW NOW NOW §1.68 FHHRBBSLHEBIHGH BB EHPBSHHRE Re- Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp. \ sains Posscss »f Vessel Built to Lt Gives Congress 60 Days to Aid Ex- Ply Between U. S. and Cuba. Soldiers By Land G Boston., Feb. ‘ity of Miami which “floatin bar” becanse sorate equipment for liquor ser projected runs between Florida snd Cuba was today returned to the Possession of the Bethlehem Ship- building Corp. by of the fed- ral court. The action empt by the Hava swners of the mer @il from the shipyard Fore where she had been refitted. The court ruled that the hem «o., had a lien on the work don and was entitled her until the bill was paid libgl brought by the Havana Steam- ship Corp. alleged that the price of the repairs had been sed from $300,000 to $425,000 and that this wu$ regarded as excessive YD Boy Has Vot Yet Forgoten How to Fight Morrisville,” Vt., Feb. 19.—Robert Whittemore, a veteran of the Yankee division, who was wounded three times and twice cited far brave shot. through the left hreast Then, with his mother’s istance, overpowered Henry Gagnon, hi leged assailant, and ed him in : hair to await the arrival of the po- lice. Gagnon had gone to the Whii- temore home when he learned his laughter, Mi gnon, had heen there seve hittemore | probably will recove on was laken to the county jail. has been called andise Forde of her ela- sales in 19.—Land settle- former service ge their Washington, Feb, ment in all siates for federal encour: purchase of either ity homes, vocational education and adjustment of compensation based on length of evrvice are recommended by the leg- slation committee of the American Legzion. which has been in session herc three days. Fach veteran would get an opiion of one of ithe four plans. The program will be endrgetically urged upon congress, it was announc- ed and “the American Legion does not hesitate to state that it expects defin- ite action within the next v day; “The American I the state- ment said, “has waited in vain for congress to relieve the financial dis- advantages of ex-service men and wom-en ineidental to their military service, and it is quite evident that, al- though congress has had its attention called to this matter, it does not ap- preciate the urgency for immediate Jegislation wnich will show that this overnment actually is playing fair ervice men and women as ways have and always will play with the government. i | 19.—The .fl\lun\flul't’ me aid to rural or order amship Corp have her River, st to Bethle- hip for to hold The fair he TURKISH ISSUE PARAMOUNT British Commons Takes Up Discussion on Rescrvations in Peace Terms Gag With That Country. London. Feb. 1¢.—The latest devel- I‘ycellm Am“:ement Co" opments in the Tur Incorporation Articles ; pushea the Adriatic situatton into the ound in both public and official the secretary of the | interest. | The reservations which Lyceum theater corper- | France and Great Britain are said to capital stock is set at | have made With regard to the Turkish the company is ]\ ensed | peace terms including the retention of conduct theaters for the | the Tar in Constantinople have moving pictures, va :d strong feeling in parliament The incorporators ‘e the opposition strongly objects settlement of theTyrkish question. ! without its reterence to the commons. Particular antagonism has been ! aroused in opposition quarters to the jon to permit the sultan to retain sh situation have Articles of incorporation have been | Lac received from state for the ation. The $30.000 and 1o own and production of #ville and play Y all local men. are Wladislaw Goldew Stanislaw Mylnar Wiadislaw Walenty Joseph Mylnar- ki. Wiadislaw Toyamajar, Antoni Be- | deci jnard, Joseph Bogdonski, Edward sovercignty over Constantinople. Jonchesky and A. 8. Andrulewicz. The keenest interest has been mani- S = fested by the public regarding the proposal which developed to force Man and Woman Held; Tried to Bribe (Jopi a debate on the whole subject in the ouse of commanus late today. When the allied supreme council Feh, met this morning it again took up Esther Kattrouitz of geport. | discussion of the Turkish question. s they gave their names when de- tained, charged with offering Po liec Officer Seully $15 last night if he would let them proceed after their jutomobile had been in collision with a truck. From what the officer was told the automobile was examined and in it were found alcoholic liquors to- taling llons in gasoline cans. The result was that the federal officers were notified. In court today a hear- ing for the men the charge of 1 Oflicer Scully was continued until to- | j 4 morrow 3 i Greenwic 19— Sawm Tevin B THREE MEN BURNED TO DEATH TN PHILADELPHL\A Philadelphia, Feb. prabably burned to death and four others injured in a fire today which destroyed the Salvation Army hotel at Wrightstown, N. J near Camp Dix. A number of sick service men were removed to the Camp Dix hospital. The flames spread to other build- s but flremen from nearby towns preverited a general conflagration 19.—Three were on MILKMEN’S SQUABBLE. Boston, Feb. question | whether the milk producer or the wholesule distributor must pay freight 1d station charges on unsold milk is involved in a bill in equity filed in the federal court today by the New Eng- nd Miik Producer: association against H. P. Hood & Sons of this city. he bill seeks to recover §1 Sow awka, vid o Hampshive d here at a sa Neb., world’s record price bred sows wero o e by Raymonad F. Pollard. Ferty-twe -head sold for £21.9 n ave slightly more as compared with the pr high price of $360. One brousht 0, a top fo bre states be U vious i this were | = LIBE New Haven. Feb. 19.—John Swan and E. H. Ralston, Seymour, will ven a hearing late today on charges of receiving six Liberty mators which were stolen in Bridgeport in connee- tion with which there have been three arrests. new from 28 Fcl. 1623-2 Auy Wour, Day or Night. TARRANT & HAFFEY UNDERTAKERS | 33 MYRTLE St., East End Office, 153 Jubilee St, Tel. 1451-2. Iy Attendant—Free Use of Par Orders Taken for Upholsteri An outbound Hartford trolle leaving the park at o'elock this afternoon; caught firo on Chureh street, One of the motors was in full blaze, but was extinguished by thy motorman UNERAD DIRECTORS Andrews & Doolittle, Inc. THE FUNERADL HOME i WANTE l) _ Ufice and Parlors 15 Walnut Street. *hildren. irl to take care Apply to My -church be | injured NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD THURSDAY, v Deaths and Funerals | Mrs. Ro: Funeral Becksted. services will be held to- morrow afterncon for Mrs. Roesie | Becksted, wife of John Becksted, who | died yesterday afternoon at her home in East Bristol. She is survived her husband, two sons, George Clarence, and three daughter: ence, Grace and Clara. Albin Valicki. funeral of Albin Valicki, 26 years, of 104 Grove street, died vesterday of pneumonia, s held at § oclock this morning at the church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The burial was in the Polish ceme- tery. The Miss Helen Cosgrove. The funeral of Miss Helen Co: daughter of Patrolman and Mrs. M. J. Cosgrove of Fast Main street, will be held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning at the church of St. John the Evan- gelist. Mrs, Annic imaila. The tfuneral of Mrs. Annie Grimaila will be held at 8 o'clock fomorrow morning at St. Andrew’s Lithuanian Bavrbara Milne, Barbara. the one year old daughter of M nd Mrs. Arthur Milne of 7 Cherry street, died this morning. funeral was held this afternoen and the burial w in St. Mary’s cemetery. PREDICTS SILK SHIRTS WILL COST $20 TO $25 Workmen Demand Them, But Wealthy Men Take Cheaper Grades, Says Furnishings Expe Cincinnati, Feb. 19 ur compan in New York has orders for $13,000, 000 of shirts for the spring of 1920, and 50 per cent of this amount is for silk shirts. Many of the other shirts will have silk stripes. Never has there been such a ¢ e for sil Ten vears ago we sold virtually no silk shirts. The workman, now earning more than ever, wears silk shirts, but wealthy men do not. They know that cheaper weaves will give better sery ice. Next yecar, however, silk shirts will be high—320 to $25 or highe and the demand is bound to fall off. This statement was made at the convention of the Ohio Retail Clothi- ; e and Furnishers’ association in this city vesterday by Louis B. Tim of New York, sccretary of the largest high grade shirt manufacturing com- pany in the world. He is also chai man of the board of directors of the National Shirt Manufacturing associa- tion and was chief of the light goods section of the guartermasters’ depart- ment during the war. He received a telegram yesterday from Washington announcing his appointment as mem- ber of the advisory committee of the war trade board and of the fextile alliance of the department of 'state, which has charge of the allocation among the Allies of millions of dol- lars worth of dyes now in German Raw silk in spring silk shirts re- cently cost $6.50 a pound, but it now jumped to $18 and shirt m ufacturers and retailers are justifivd in refusing to put money into such merchandise and are beginning ask if there will be enough mor.y to ‘finance a huge trade at present prices, for the country is near the limit of credit resources, Mr. Tim said. SECRETARY BAKER EXPLAINS Are Dclares That Army Officers De- moted As Soon As They Become Surplus in Temporary Grades. Vashinston Feb. 19.—In response to & resolution regarding the war de- purtment’s demotion policy retary Baiker informed the senate fcday that its plan was “to demote office: when they become surplus in their temporary grade: On November 11, 1918 about 7.600 regular officers were holding advanced grades. but this has been reduced to about 3,000 with demotion continuing the secre- tary said. The resolution asked for a officers demoted and other informu- tion, but Secretary Baker said this would require four months work and cosi $20,000. list of KAUFF “IN BAD.” Wil Be A\l'l'nign(‘d Tomorrow on | Serious Charge. New York, Feb. Indictments ; charging Bennie F r fielder of the ew York Giants with grand lar- . in the first degree and with § criminally receiving stolen property | { | were handed to Judge \Wadhams in the court of general sessioms today. | A bench warrant was issued for arrest and he will be arraizned morrow afternoon. Kauff, who was engaged cently in the automobile business with a brother-in-law, was arrested Tucsday night on suspicion of theft of an automobile from James F. Brennan on December 8, It is al. | leged that he applied for a license for the car on December 3 and sold it two ! later. Kaufi declared he pur- chased the car in Oetober. He was re- leased under $2.000 bail pending a | hearing. his to- untit accessariess re- | MAY LOSE HI Louis Conti, of 13¢ O ployed by Arthur N, making alterations at Lunch on Church stre this afterpoon when some lime. splashed into his eye. It is feared that the sight is destroved and that he may also lose the eve. le is at the hospital. Ruth was badly MISSISSIPP) REJECTS. Juckson. Miss., Feb. 19.—The Mis- sissippi senate yesterday rejected the woman sufirage amendment to the federa! constitution by a vote of 1§ to | 31. Tt previously was rejected by the o 106 1, shown by foreign HENEy e e o s L INANCIAL WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Confus ing changes were recorded at the very irregular tock lost 3 ovening General points on a single Petroleum, U. S. Rubber Stores forfeited one point eaci was offset by gains af 1 to 1 1 for Northern Pacific, Nashville, General American Pet. with an oft to 206 1-2 points. fractianal. of Electric today’ market. sale and Mexican etail his and points Louisville and Motors and Pan- Crucible ving of 300 maximum teel open- ed 208 31-2 nges otherw urther strength change Wall Street. movements continued auil sues fluctuating within « to 31 points. Noon.—Uncertain price throughout the forenoon, several speculative i radius of 2 Crucible Steel was the most unsteady feature. Similar ten- dencies were display by the motor group and equipments. Investment lost their oils held mos opments bpar of minor change, rails recent strength, but of their gains. Devel- ing on the market were significance apart from ex- in which further The market made improve- ment was shown. no r the 6 per Wall Street sponse to the maintenance of cent., money M.—During the industrials and shippings were being freely sold, the railw call rate, 1:30 P, when noon hour, list was again taken in han: Secondary s de- mand than ra were in ‘greater representative shares 1o 2 points, although the group was featured by a gain in Canadian TPacific. Steel was the most note- exception to the gencral at gains of 1 investment four-point Crucible worthy recovery. Wall Street. Close.—Trading in the later dealings derived most of its im- petus from the further advance of rails—industrials and specialties also improving materially. The close was sirong. Sales approximated 900,000 shares. New tions, membe Ixchange: York Stock furnished by of the Exchange quotas Richter & Co., New York Stock High 41 Low Close Allis-Chalme 4014 Am Beet Sug Am Can Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am 3014 & Ref. Sug Ref com Sum Tob N RAT Woolen “ne Anaconda Cop. . Atch T & S F. At G & W I Baldwin Loco B & O Beth Steel B BERT . .. Can Pac Cen Leith Co Ch2s & Ohio. Chi Mil & S P Chi Rock I & P | Chile Cop Chino Cop Col I & I Consi@ns it & Corn Prod Ref. .. Crueible Steel C Il »a Cane Su pEd W& W ec Gen Motors Goodrich Co Gt Nor pfd Illinois Cen Inspiration Cop Interboro Con Interboro Con Int Mer Mar Int Mer Mar Int Nickel Int per Kelly Spring ec Copp Steel . Lehigh Valley Mex Petrolenm MidvRle Steel Missouri Pac Nat Lead Nev Cons N Y Air B Central .\ NH&HR Norfolk & West Northern Pac Ohio Ciiies Gas Pan Am P & T Penn R R Pittsburgh (e Pressed, Steel ( s ding L& S Ny 0il Ref pfd. ke N lair Studebaker Texas Co Tobagco P Union Pac United United Retail St Food Prod S Indus Alco S Rubber Co Steel p Ttah Copper Va Car Overland ! | and much yet to be done { materials { Billings & Spencer . ! North & N FEBRUARY 19, STEEL BUSINESS FALLS OFF LITTLE, Gare Needed in Handhng of Mar-! ket—Temporary Sethack Possible 1920. Iron Age sa The hand of has ihe to cautious finance shown itself here and theve in iron trade. It dirccted chiefly the effect on generul busines: change condition d the disturbed nioney mfrket and only inferentially sts that care needs to be ercised in und steel ments. Specific happenings connection in respect steel are too few is sugge iron 1o to form a ome suspe Canada now takes pay $100 but eve these are not A leading in serap to call in material. facts in contrast insistent pressure | together with small { hands consumers | te make up curtailment of the iron s into where it doliars to an maney nec cancellaiions. reason ascribed to softness material is the disposition loans now held on such The outstanding are the continued from buyers, stocks in the been Canadian Ameri for the enforced war period. The volume of done tapered the result of the enter future further price actually solely as mills to business off, but refusal of delivery orde; Some advan have Dbeen registered, but they are not general. They represent negotiations success- fully consummated by buvers. In a word, the iron angl stecl trade is con- vinced that en it a should occur, it will be of v short dura- tion.; It will amount mere halt to establish the basi trading. The January figures collected Iron and Steel cent. of the dicates that has 10 a healthy steel production, by the Ame Institute for S84 productive capacity, output was at the of 40,796,6 ross tons a year $13% per cent. of the best rate in and probably 3% per cent. of The showing is bet- expected. February steel production will show a decided falling off. The low movements of fuel due to railroad troubles have affected Eastern plants especially, one having half and ang other only two out of 22 open heart furnaces in operation. In Pittsburgh ingot production is at about 80 per cent. of capacity and in Chicago be- tween 70 and 75 per cent. The Chicago district stands out in iron buying activity. Agricul- 1 implement making companies companies connected indirectly with raiiroads have been the con- spicuous buvers. A Michigan auto- mobile ananufacturer has bought 0,000 to 40,000 tor of foundry des, some of which brought as h as Birmingham. Foundry iron is $2 higher at Cleveland. Prices of Eastern iron ore have been fixed in harmony with the recent advance in Lake Superior ores of $1 per ton, the new Eastern price being 14.1c. per unit compared with 12.54c. the price which has prevailed for three years Iroad inq s a develop. The reat ordered 750 ore cars, the Soo Line, 500 hox the Grand Trunk seeking automobiles and 1,000 flat cars. In shipbuilding. material be bought. A New repairs, is in the market for 25.000 tons for hulls and 000 tons for boilers. In Philadelphia the needs of vards exceed 10.0000 tons of Fabricated stel business in totaled 100 tons against an average in the last six months of 1919 of 138,600 tons. Large building project are still a notable fe: e and were there not a shortage of other well as steel, structural would be overwhelmin light that exchange checks is the rejection of bids tons of ¢ iron pipe America, well as a for Cut per in- rate , or and beginning to orthern has to for is yei York vard 135 as business In the exports 000 South. tonna LOCAL STOCK MARKET QUOTED for (Furnished Stanley tartford Elec B Hosiery Hardw Silver American erican Anteric stol Brass .. Arms Co nder ) National Mar Lamp - New Britain Machine Niles-Ee-Pond com Judd Mfz & Wi Co Peck, Stow ox Russell M Scovill dard ley Screw Rule & Works Hing u tanley ut & Union M CLEARING New York, statement: lxc 3 s $T0.114.440 i Autoist Serx{tefic’ed to Serve Year in Jail | ' eb. 1 Held to sponsible for the death of Imer Osden. whom il ran down with his automobile Christmas day Dominick Reale found guilty of manslauvghter in superior court today. 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