New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 28, 1920, Page 13

inancial y { IWALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Close—Trading became lifeless in the last hour on call money's rise to 14 per cent Prices were not af- fected however, a few stocks mount- Ing to highest levels of the session. 1?; closing was firm. Sales ap- prfoximated 250,000 shares N York Stoek Wxehan furnished by Riehter and Co., the New York Stoek Exchange). July 1. Low Close 37 o114 40 98 591 quetations members of Allls Chalmers Am Beet Sug Anp Can Am Loco Am Smelt & R At Sumatra m Tel&Tel Am Woolen Amaconda Cop Ateh Top & SF AL Gulf & WI B Loce Halt & O areett Co Teth Bteel B Hrooklyn R T . ‘an’ Puc Cen Leath Chep & O s Chi Rock | & P Chile Cop Chino Cop 2 €ol Fuel & S Cons 50 Co T 95 Crufible 154% “yba Can Sug B2ay ¥adicott Johnson 8% :"sb STy ey M iat prd . g, 147% 18 : ooioss 24184 e Ny 2514 GoMdren ¢y 6114 # Gt Norwnggq ... 0% h}{""’""’ Con prd 11y nt Ror My ptd. . 800, nt Ne - e 17% 18% 25% 183 % 4114 \4. 3 ALY place nprov- wered be MRS, MAR Y. LARSON New York The testimony of Mrs. Mary Larson, housekeeper for Jo- seph B. Elwell, slain New York club- man, and that of Jost Otten, who de- livered milk to the Flwell home, con- flicts. Otten said the vestibule door was open when he called shortly aft- er 7 o'clock on the morning Elwell CITY ITEMS There will be a meeting of T. A. B. fleld day committee Friday evening at 8 o'clock at T. A, B. hall Word has been received of the early home coming of Lieut. Edward Eich- staedt, U. S. N, who has been at- tached to the American Embassy at Censtantinople, Turkey, since last De- cember, He is the son of Councilman A. F. Eichstaedt. The fire department was kept busy during the month of June when they answered 11 still alarms and three bell alarms. The building owned by Peter Tomaszewski en Osgood ave- nue proved to be the biggest fire, as it was a garage, and two valuable auta- mobiles wre demolished. The loss was estimated in the region of $1.500. Andy McCarthy has the reputation of being the finest duckpin bowler in the country. Can Anderson beat him? Better see for yourself.—advt. Guy MecCormick, of New Yorlk ®omplained to the police yesterday afternoon that a blue serge coat had been stolen from his room. Charles Hurd of 68 Maynard street, gield, reported to the police §_aver that his automobile traffic post at the cormer and Church streets. He settle the bill of dam- Qireenblatt of 4% Talcott | irted ~to the police last while driving his automo- Lon Myrtle street near the prks. a small child was “wpocked down. The child | ous injury : 1 N jdent Arthur Kimball Vice-President Joseph F. Lamb Landers, Frary & Clark returned last evening from England The cafeteria at the Y. W. C. will be closed all dy Sunday and Monday, July 3d and 4th in observ- | ance of the holidays ‘ There are still a few v the swimming classes which the Y. W. C. A. peol on July 8. register with the secre- ' ok o and of | A. Miss Irene Feeney of t‘e Visiting Nurse station has left for Rhode Island where she will spend her vacation Miss Anna Romejiko is.also on a vacation. A daughter has been born to Mr. local | | is on the credentials committee. and Mrs. Charles W. Smediey of 42 Proapect street at Miss Nagle's san- itortum A marriage license has been granted to Alfred May, aged 25 vears, of 24 Fairview street, and Miss Margaret Steppler, aged 19 years, of 36 Holmes avenue Salvatore Squillace section of the hallway Hallinan's block on’ Main street use as a shoe-shine parlor Deaths and Funerals. Mrs, Bridget Hickey. The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Hiekey will be held tomorrow morning with services in the Church of St Evangelist at 9 o'clock. Burial take place in St. M V's new cemetery. has leased a in James M. for Alpion Comitis, the 14-months-old Mrs, Joseph Comitis, Willlam street, died last night funeral will be held tomorrow noon and burial will take place St. Mary’s new cemetery. MORE FOOD RIOTS. Berlin, July 1—Two policemen have been wounded and many persons injured#h food riots at Lubeck. After compeiling vezetable and fruit mer- cha®ts to reduce prices, disorderly ( ds marched through the streets, 3”;..,_ shops and firing on the 0, Alpion, Mr. and 2 The after- in John the | will | JOST OTTEWNS was slain. Mrs. Larson said it was locked when she arrived at $:20 and discovered the body. Mrs. Larson also told of finding a pink silk gown and other effects in the clubman's bedroom. Mrs. Larson is believed to know more about the crime than she has thus far disclosed. CONK. MEN ON COMMITTEES Democratic Delegates From This State Selected for Important Committees at San Francisco Convention. The Connecticut delegation at San Francisco convention is much in the limelight, due to the untiring work of Homer Cummings, the chair- man of the democratic national com- mittee. James J. Walsh of Meriden is a member of the resolutions committee. Before this committee wlil come the questions of indorsement of the league of nations, and the wet or dry plank for a democracy issue. Charles D. Lockwood, of Stamford, the Augustine Lonergan of Hartford, is on the permanent organization com- mittee, and Thomas J, Spellacy, also of Hartford, is chairman of the rules and organization committee. DAVIS IS CANDIDATE Name of West Virginian Is Presented at National Democratic Convention Today—Was Ambassador. San Francisco, July democratic program: Meets at 11 a. m. York time). Prayer by the Calvary Francisco. Resumption of call presentation of presidential candi- dates. Name of John W. Davis, West Virginia, ambassador to Great Britain to be presented Report of platform committee ready: otherwise recess ment. 1.—Today's (3 p. m. New Rev. Presbyterian Josiah Sibley, church, San of states for it or adjourn- Strikers in Waterbury [RST PHC . 0 O MEXICAN CABINET Here is the first piciure of the new cabinet in Mexico. Center: Provision- al President Adolfo de la Huerta. Left, top to bottom: Colonel Benito G. Ramirez, chief of president's staff; Francisco Perez, director of railways; | Manuel Mestre Ghigliazza, director of national library, and General Jacinto B. Trevino, secretary of industry and commerce. Right, top to bottom: Miguel Alessio Robles, private secre- tary to the president; General Jesus M. Garza, Obregon’s chief of staff; General Antonio I. Villareal, secretary of agriculture, and General Plutarco Elias Calles, secretary of war and marine. Center, top; General Pascual Ortiz Rubio, secretary of treasury. Center, bottom: Jose Morales Hesse, secretary of commerce. DEMOCRATIC PLANK APPROVES LEAGUE Convention Committee Hopes to Have Entire Platiorm Today San Francisco, July 1.—A plank adopted the democratic platform committee early this morning. A long, bitter fight delayed the platform workers that tne committee recessed until 10 a'clock. Leaders hoped to have the platform ready for the con- vention this afternoon. ., The administration failed to sec re adoption of its treaty plank withbout amendment. The committee by a vate of 32 to 18 adopted an addition by Senator Walsh of Massachusetts providing for ratification of the treaty of Versailles with reservations con- sistent with American obligations. Bryan’s Plank Dropped. TH substitution planks of William J. Bfvan and Secnators Pomerene of Ohio and Walsh of Montana were thrown out. Discussion of most of the session which 8 o'clock last night and recess at 3:30 this morning when the committeemen were so fatigued they ceased work without taking up by so the treaty heran at Will Not Hold Meeting | Waterbury, July 1.—The New Eng- | land Workers' association voted today not to hold a mass meeting to decide the question of a return to work, under the conditions imposed for such a meeting. A committee first waited on Mayor Sandland, and then ed back the conditions under which a mass meeting would be held. A sub-committee waited on the mayor to discuss the conditions and upon return the full committee voted not | to call a mass meeting under the | conditions. Fireman in Bridgeport Bridgeport, July 1.—Joseph Strick- fus, aged 60, a city fireman, died early today in the Bridgeport hospital from gas poisoning. He was found uncon- scious in his room Tuesday afternoon by his daughter. S. S. DE KALB SOLD. Shipping Board Accepts $800.000 Offer for Former German Liner. Washington, July 1.—The $800.000 for the former Gerr DeKulb, made by the American Ship & Commerce corporation, was accept- ed today by the shipping board. The offer of 33,000,000 for the made by the United States Mail Steamship company is under consid- eration. = bid VILLA DYNAMITES TRAIN, El Paso, July 1.—Followers ! senger train from near Armendariz executed a federal passengers on the Jury. Chihuahua City and captured and officer. Ninety-five train escaped in- LABOR WINS VICTORY on, July 1.—Labor has won a ry in the bye-election held re- intly in the Nelson and Ceine con- juency Robinson (n.ham was 64, LUTHER BURBANK TLL. San Francisco, July 1.—Luther Bur- bank, plant wizard, was brought to- day te a Ffan Francisco sanitarium for treatment. report- ¢ Dead of Gas Poisoning | Leviathan, | of | Francisco Villa have dynamited a pas- | the liquor, Trish or other contraverted questions. The ¢ommittee adopted the labor and several other minor planks, how- ever. C. . G. NAKED IN SUIT Home Guard Company at Walling- ford Must Vacate Premises Now Used As Armory. Hartford, July be served today on comb, Major Gen. Lucien Col. Benedict M. Holden, Col. J. Moss Ives and Adjut. Gen. George M. Cole, | comprising the Connecticut military | emergency board. in a summary pro- { cess action instituted by George S. Butler, incorporated, of this city, to force the state guard company at Willingford to vacate the premises in that town owned by the local corpor- | ation and used by the state guard for | armory purposes. The claim is that | the state owes the Butler corporation $900 for rental and the latter has been unabie, despite numerous at- tempts, to secure the money. The | Wallingford company is of the second infantry and Captain John F. Preston is commander. CONTINUES GONFERENCE Senator Hardbig Holds Session With 1.—Papers were to Governor Hol- F. Burpee, Republican Jeaders—EFront Porch Campaign Endorsed Washington, July 1.—Senator Hard- ing continued his conferences with republican leaders today. his callers luding William R. Willcox. of New York. chairman of the republican na- | tional committee in 1916. Willox endorsed the proposed front porch campaign, declaring Scnator Harding was well known over the | country and tha: a natian-wide tour | Was unnecessary. dealing with the league of nations was ! | Hoiv took up ! ended with | that | | switche: | $353,000,000 [ §29.000,000 ir ANOTHER STATEPARK 5 Acres on Lake Waramaug is Se- cured and Will Be Used For Bene- it of the Public. New Preston, July tract of land ha3 becn added to system of state reservations by state park comm just closed a transaction Ly which acres on Lake Wz us cured One-half mile of frostage is on the lake. The land on of tne lake extendii 1.—Another the the has is the the westerly e from just above Spring to the head of the lake and formerly was of the Goodhue estate. The park will be deveioped as soon as possible. a pavilion and com- fort houses built and a caretaiker placed on it. is THEY GOT SOME RAZZ Minist>r and Railroadman Stripped, Beaten. and Ridden Out of Town, By Crowl in Arkansas. Eu rard Are- Louis Pine president association Baptis Bluff, A.k . July 1.—J. S. of the St. Louis and Rev, J. P. minister of escorted ugot town by a oG commitiee of nine s they were togaddress a meeting of union people last night. bank men good a were o zens about labor mass here | They were taken three miles from the with from whipped ¢ away city, partially stripped, and told to st IRON PUDDLERS STRIKE Today—May Tic Up Entire Mil Eventually. Gerard, O., July 1.——Approximately 800 iron puddlers, members of the amalgamated sociation of iron steel and tin workers, did not report for work today at the plant- here of the A. M. Byers company. The com- pany announced that the bar mills would be kept running on stocks now on hand for two weeks, after which 400 bar workers would be made idle. TRADE BALANCES IMPROVE May Report of Department of Com- merce Shows Notable Increase of Export Over Import. Washington, the trz tates with graphical hown today partment Exports July 1 balance every division Improvement of the United important geo- the world was »y the report of the de- commerce for M. Europe in May and imports § 000 lcaving a favo balance $291.000,000, an incre of the balance of favorable balance 000,000 against of of to alled 1 e 000,000 South reduced over America’s was [ N April. CAMBRIDGE CR Henley Thames, England, July 1 (By the Associated Press)—The Union Boat club of Boston, composed of former Harvard men was de- feated today by Jesus college, Cam- bridge, in the second heat for the grand chalienge cup in the Henley regatta. . AV WINS, - e - RICHTER & C Members New York Stock Exchange 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN, C( STANLEY R. FDDY. Mgr. Telephoune WE OFFER 50 American Hardware. 75 North & Judd. 100 New Britain Machine. ' 100 Stanley Works. 100 Landers, Frary & Clark. 100 Traut & Hine. 50 Union Mfg. Co. The above Stocks are all selling on a much more basis for the purchaser than they were a few months recommend these stocks as high grade investments. 23 WEST MAIN STREET, *‘Own a share in the factory where you 90 shs Stanley Works Com a0 shs Staniey Works JOHN P. KEOGH Mcmber Consolidated Stock Exchange of New STOCKS BONDS Direct Private Wire New York to . F. GROFF, Mgr. 299 MAIN STREET, N 187,880,000 N. Y., N. H. Improvem Ts Carried Wn.shin:un;. ven railroad 000 for new lo 000 for improve: movement o% mendations n commerce ' €0 Association cf The report of $121,000;0) | from the $300 volving fund PROSECUTING PROFITEERS Department of Justice, Acts Against Linseed Oil Manufacturers Who Kept Prices High. Chicago, July 1.—Suit has been filed here by the department of jus- tice against 13 linseed oil manufac- turers. It is charged that they kept up a continucus interchange of in- formation on prices and sales and were in a conspiracy to_ maintain prices at an artificially high level. Between 1916 and 1918 prices of linseed oil went up from 59 cents to $1.80 per gallon wholesale. Had it not been for the uniawful combina- tion, the suit charges, the price would 4 have declined. ROV FALLS FROM FLAG POLE sustained @ b weunds this n sruck by an J Norman Stocke Hartford. The New Britain Gi KOKLINSK] Frank Kuklin street, at whase made last Monday local officers, whic| seizure of a * Hartford this aftern ficers. He was placed’ his home this noon. Alba Pluoh Suffers Painful Injuries While Attempting to Unfurl d Glory Yesterday Afternoon. Alba Plumb, of 82 Elm street, sus- tained a compound fracture of the ankle by a fall from the flagpole at ‘Walnut Hill Park yesterday afternoon. He was attempting to unravel the flag. Dr. Waterman Lyon attended him and he was taken to the New Britain Gen- eral hospital. N NON-SUPPORINE William Larkin Trustee Detective Sergeants & Of New York City College | 5o, anq Theodore Sores New York, July 1.—William P. Lar- plaint of the Springfield, kin. supreme Knight of the Knights who hold a warrant ¢h of Columbus and director of the or- | nan with non-support. der's overseas work during the war, today was appointed a trustee of the College of the City of New York by Mayor Hylan. e FILLING STATION LEASED. Ernest A. Bachr has leased prop- erty for a gasoline filling station on South Main street, from E. J. Gro- gan and H. J. Hatfield. The lease is for a five year term with an annual rental of $300. The rizht of way on a 30 foot driveway is included. COMPLAINS OF SA An excited feminine O Captain Thomas W. Grace ephone at palice headq ternoon, to lodge a comp a saloon near her home. S ferred to the federal offi identity of the saloon wi known. CARNIVAL TO O After two posgponement inclement weather the ca benefit of the Church of 8 Evangelist is scheduled tonight. BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT, The benefit entertainment ° ar- ‘ranged for Rev. M. P. Hart, formerly of this city, will be held this evening at Bardeck's hall. Daly’s Minstrels will give an overture followed by ;a1 1625-2 Any Hour, D TARRANT & H UNDERTAKE} ! 33 MYRTLE ST., East End Jubilee St., Tel. 18 Lady Attendant—Free Use| Orders Taken for Up HALLAHAN—SOU of William Hallahan and Miss Margaret street, took place at mornine at St. Mary's John T. Winters offi- nuptial high mass. The wedding of Southington Souney of Clark 9 o'cloc this church. Rev. ciated the at TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION { TO RENT—Furnished room. 64 Chprch St Mrs. Walsh, 6-30-2dx FOR SALE—Ice cream machine and freezer, shafting and belting: also, dishes and | quart and pint brick paper boxes. Main street. ke