New Britain Herald Newspaper, July 13, 1920, Page 11

Financial WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Close—Pressure was renewed the late dealings which marked day's lowest levels for various specu- lative issues. The closing was irre- Kular Sales approximated ‘600,000 shares. in the (New York Stoek Exehan furnished by Richter _and Co., the New York Stork Exchanse) AlMs Chalmers Am Can AM Car & Fdy Am Loco . Am Smelt & R Am Sug R com Am Sumatra . Am ‘Tob Am Woolen Anaconda Cop Ateh: Top & SF At Guit & W1 Bald Loco Balt & O Barrett Co Beth Steel B Brooklyn It 7 Can Pac .. t Leath CHet & O Cht Mil & St T‘ . Chi Rock 1sl & P . Chile Cop Chino Cop Cong Gas Corn Prod N Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sug . Elk Horn Coal FEndicstt Johnson Erle .., .. ®rie st pra’ Gen Mots .. Goodrich (BF) Gt North ptd . Ins Cop Interbor Com Int Mer Mar ... Int Mer Mar pfa, R ickel 13814 -101 61y itsy 12 224 S8 ey .81 160 % 923% 107% 87% 72% 18% RT. ork Clearing 964,300,132 100,070,799 DISMISSED tempt to Prevent fication of \43.—Juctice supreme court ction’ proceed- les P. Kairchilds Bent of the, Ameri- League to prevent he ratification af\the ont and test the Vg- ual suffrage law, eld that it was without inquire into the action of islatures in ratifying the endment, and that it had ity to pass upon the valid- h an amendment. Mr, Fair- oted an appeal to the United supreme court t New England to # Get Its Coal First ashington, July 13.—New emer- y orders from the interstate com. commissoin granting priority to e shipment of coal to the northwest New Engand to operators having racts n those sections will be pro- pihed by the bituminous coal opera- tors to the railroad executives In New York tomorrow SHMEPHERDS' OUTING. Whe Shepherds’ outing. to be held py Star of Good Will and Leading gtar lodges of this city, will take place Sunday, July 18, at Savin Rock Members and their friends will leave the South church at 2:30 a. m. and ke the trip In automobile buses. those who have not handed in pame, signifying their intention d, Aare requested to notify m igler, of Maple street. S GET RAISE. g 13.—A barbers’ a victory for S Y5 A week ed H ORD STOCKS Quotations furnished by Goodwin, Beach & Co., T. F. Lee, local manager. July 13, 1920 Bid Banks and Trust Com- panies Am. In. Bank & Trust City Bank & Trust Co 2 Colonial Nat Bank Conn River Banking Co. rldemy Trust Co First Nationai Bank Hart-Aetna Na Bank Hfd.-Conn. Trust Co. .. Htfd Morris Plan Co.. Land Mort. & Title Co. . New Britain Trust Co. . Phoenix Nat. Bank .... 2 Riverside Trust Co. Security Trust Co State Bank and Trust United States Bank .. Fire Insurance Com- panies Automobile Insurance . Aetna Fire Hartford Fire National Fire Phoenix Fire Standard Fire .. . Life and Indemnity In- surance Companies. Aetna Cas'ty & Surc') Aetna Life Conn General ll(e Htfd Steam Boiler .. Travelers Rights . Public tilitics Hfd City Gas Lt Co pfd Hfd City Gas It com Hartford Elec Light Nor Conn Lt & P pfd Nor Conn Lt & P com 8 N E Telephone ... Thomp W Co ptd Thomp W Co com . Mfg. Companies Aetna Nut Co .o American Brass Co American Hosiery Co American Hdw Co American Silver Co Amer Thread Co ptd Automatic Refrig Co Big-Htfd Carpet Co pfd Big-Htfd Cpt Co com Billings & Spencer Bristol Brass Corp The Edward Balf Co .. Case, Lock & Brain CD Collins Co Colt's Arms Co Eagle Lock Co Fafnir Bearing Co Griffin Tob Co pfd Hta Auto Pts Co pfd Hfd Auto Pts Co com Hart & Cooley Holyoke Water Pwr Co Int Silver pfd Int Siiver com . Johne-Pratt Co LF&C . 3. B Vlontxomery Co Natl Mar Lamp Co N B Mach Co New Departure pfd Niles-Be-Pond pfd Niles-Be-Pond com North & Judd . Peck, Stow & Wilcox Plimpton' Mfg Co .... P & W pfd 6 pc guar Russcll Mg Co . Seth Thom Clock pfd Seth Thom Clock com Smyth Mfg Co 8 Berew nfd guar Stand Screw com SR&LCo ... Stanley Works . Taylor & Fenn .. Terry Steam Turhme Torrington Co pfd Torrington Co com Traut & Hine Union Mfg Co, N B . U S Envelope pfd U 8 Envelope Co com . Whitlock Coil Pipe Deaths and Funerals, Elizabeth E. Davenport. Mrs. Elizabeth E. Davenport died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H L. Knox, of Norwich. last night. Mrs. Davenport lived in New Britain scv- eral years with her grandson, William Semple, who mas manager of the lo- cal telephone exchange. Asked 180 260 160 240 240 500 110 61 250 310 450 5 Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our many kind friends, especially fellow workmen in Minor, Read & Tullack's, who >on- tributed floral pieces at the time of the death of our brother, William Foster. MR. and MRS. HAROLD N. WIIIGHT CITY ITEMS Yellow Dog Blues,” Henry Morans'. —advt C'ourt Columba, D. of C., will hold a regular meeting this evening. All members intending to attend the outing tomorrow will please leave their naries at the K. of IC. hall this evening. 95 drumt ccrps invited to attend Connecticut. Fife & Drum Corps’ fleid day at St. Mary's fleld, Sat., Aug. 14. —advt. The executive committee of the Eddy-Glover post, American legion, will meet this ever:ng in G. A. R hall. While driving his car on Stanley street last evening, Albert Peplau of 184 Stanley street struck and rua down George Frederick Ellmers, the five-yvear-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Elimers of 806 Stanley street. He received cuts and bruises on the head and back but were not serious. Commander Theodore Johnson will make a report of the recent state con- vention of the Spanish-American War Vetorans at N8w Haven, at the meet- ing of the A. G. Hammond camp, U 8 W. V., at the State armory this evening. The ordinance and license commi- tees of the common council will meet this evening to draft resolutions for ordinances. Wednesday morning special: Mer.'s $2.45 soft collar attached shirts §1.5% at Besse-Leland's.—advt. Stay In New Britain Sat., Aug, 14, or you'll miss something: Parade and field day of Conaecticut Fife & Drum KING ALBERT Cincinnati.—King gium was much record as Ohio gow: his visit in highly for sation law which, a “‘model for the wo impressed by Ciicinnati his workman's compen- AND GOV. COX Bel Cox’s ernor, and during praised Cox Albert of he declared, was rld.” The photo- graph shows Cox and King Albert. Corps’ association at St —advt. The fair committee of Court | Friendly. Foresters of America, will | meet tonight at 8 o’'clock in the club- | rooms. Mary's field. Women's $2 and § Besse-Leland's.—advt. Miss Merian Ralph of Bellview, Til . is visiting at the home of her unciec, William Ralph of 268 South Main Street. 50 keds $1 at| Eight years since we had it before Connecticut Fife & Drum Corps’ pa- rade and flelé day at New Britain, Sat, Aug. 14, St. Mary's fleld.—advt. Wednesday, August 4, has been de- cided as the day for tne City Fathers' outing at Momauguin. Wednesday morning special: Men's | $2.45 soft collar attached shirts $1.55 at Besse-Leland’s.—advt. C. J. McElrath is spending his va- cation at West Haven. T. A. B. Drum "corps will show you a big day on Sat, Aug. 14, at St. | Mary’'s field. Connecticut Fife & Drum Corps’ zssociation parade and field day. Red-hot contest.—advt. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Meehan, Wallace street, and Mrs. A. C. Hinck- ley, of Bristol, have gone on a motor trip to Barre, Vt. Fireman George Sparmer has re- turned to his duties after a vacation. Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Anna Clark, of 305 Chestnut street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Clark, to David H. Frederick, of New Haven. Miss Clark is employved as a bookkeeper at the John A. Andrews Co. Mr. Fredericks is a broker in New Haven of Biggest shoe sale ever at Besse- Leland's.—advt. - The National bank examiners paid | a visit to the local bank today on their regular tour of inspection. Won'en’s $2 and $2.50 keds $1 at Besse-Leland’s.—advt. Roger Larson will spend his vaca- | tion on a two weeks' automobile trip | to Maine. See the parade, anyw prizes will be awarded: 3 vited. Connecticut Fife & Drum Corps’ association parade and field day, St s field, Saturday, Aug. 14.—advt. Wednesday morning special: Men's $2.95 shirts it $1.95 at Bessee-Le- land’s.—advt. Miss Lucy Swanson. of the Adkins Printing company, is on her vacation, Fruit salad sale, 60c Ib. Wednesday morning at Hallinan's.—advt. Miss Edna Nelson has accepted a position with the Adkins aningl company. Men's Besse-Le- Wednesday morning $pecial: $2.95 shirts at $1.95 at land’s.—advt The claims committee of the com- mon council will meet this evening to make a decision on the claim of John F. Willis for compensation for injuries received last winter when he fell in front of the St. Mark's church on West Main street The Red Birds of Hartford and the Shuttle Meadow polo teams will play off the third of a series of games this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Police Ofticer James O’Brien of New Yorw is visiting with local rela- tives. Lawyer Joseph G. Woods has turned from Chicago, 11, where attended tha annual convention ot Elks. re- he the CITY MEETING TONIGHT. A tax levy of 21, per cent. on next year’s grand list to raise $140,300 for school teachers’ increase, street provements and slaughter house re- pairs will be recommended this cve- ning at a special city- meeting to be held in Room 101; City hall, at § o'clock. im- | TAXI MAN WITNESS IN ELWELL CASE York.—Phijjp Bender, taxi driver, is an important witness in the Elwell - mystery investigation. He says there were only three persons in the party he drove away from the Amsterdam theater the night before Elwell was slain—one woman and two men. There 'were two women at the dinner. Octavio Figueroa, a friend of EI- well, who was at the dinner, says that all af the party of five with the exception of Elwell, got into the cab. New TAKES WIFE'S PLACE IN JAIL. She Is Released Husband Is Locked Up for Burglary. O, July 13.—The day his released from the county erving a term on a charge Mike Budicz. convicted was locked up ta await Day Akron. wife was jail, after of maiming, of burglary, sentence. Budicz entered the house of James Wilson, it was charged, and was seri- ously wounded with a shotgun when a small dog awakened Wilson. The crime, burglary of an inhabited dwel- ling at night, carried with it a life sentence, according to Assistant Prosecutor Paul Laybourne. Mary Budicz served a term of six months for throwing Ive in the face NEW PREMIER OF ITALY SIGNOR GIOLIT T Rome.—Signor Giolitti has again been named prime mi er of Italy. He served in that capacity in 1892-1, 1903-5, and 1906-9. POLIGE BAFFLED LAGK OF MOTIVE IN STONINGTON GRIME| | | (Continued From First Page.) and asked him to hold the body, pending further orders from here. A lock of hair of the same color as that of Mrs. De Cordova was found in an envelope in Geissier's pocket. The envelope bore the inscription *‘in case of accident of death, place this under my pillow. Whether or not the lock of hair actually was from Mrs. De Cordova's head has not Leen determined. George Y. Bauschle of New York city, an intimate friend of Mr. De Cordova, was in this city today ar- ranging for the shipment of Mrs. De Cordova's body to New York city. He stated that it was preposterous to even imagine that an intimate rela- tionship existed between Mrs. De Cor- dova and Geissler, and said she was wrapped up in her love for her hus- band and her two children, Eunice, aged 18, and Gladys, aged 21. He said the shooting probably was due to a sudden.brainstorm or fit of in- on tha part of Geissler. De Corova's body was taken to New York this afternoon. STORRS IS GRATEFUL | Connecticut Co. Head Thanks Bridge- port Mayor for Securing Action in Favor of Trolley Company. New Haven, July 13.—President Storrs of the Connecticut company sent to Mavor Wilson an acknowl- edgement of the action of the board of aldermen today in attempting by ordinance the restriction of jitneys in Bridgeport in which he said the com- pany would postpone discontinuancg of trolley service in order to see how restrictions worked out. The statement fcllows: “Having given full consideration to your suggestion and having com- municated with (hose of the Il\lal('('s who can be reached in reply will s that we are uncertain whether such regulation of the jitney will in tact fully protect the company but if such ordinance be pa: d and be made immediately effective the company will postpone the discontinuance of service for one month in the hope that the ordinance aided by strict en- forcement of its provisions and of other ex isting traffic regulations may prove effective, and in the fur ther hope that the citizens of Bridge- port may realize that patronage and fair treatment of the trolleys are es- sential to a final solution of the transportation problems of the city.” T0 LAY CORNER STONE * Swedish Bethany Church Is to Have Services Sunday Afternoon With Laying of Cornerstone. Appropriate exercises will accom- pany the laying of the cornerstone of the Swedish Bethany church, Frank- lin square, Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Rev. Henry W. Maier, pastor of the First Congregational chrch, will be the principal speaker and will be assisted by Rev. Prof. A. Mellander, of North Park college, Chicago, Il Special music will be rendered nclud- ing slections by the ladies’ octette and a male chorus. It is hoped and ex- pected that Rev. Gustave E. Pihl will be able to hold services in the church in the fall, as the work is progressing at a very rapid pace. Cox and Roosevelt To Consult Wilson Washington, July 13.—Governor Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt will confer with President Wilson Sunday at the White House. Arrangements for the conference were made over the telephone today by direction of the president. FISK RED TOPS TONIGHT The crack Fisk Red Tops of Chico- pee, Mass., will play the New Britain Machine company at the new factory diamond this evening. The game is scheduled for 6:30 o'clock. Charlie Stanley, the premier twirler of the In- dustrial league will occupy the mound for the locals, with Corkins on the re- ceiving end. The grounds may be reached by the Berlin trolley line, pas- sengers leaving at Towers' crossing. NEW STORE for Lease Rogers’ Recreation Building 50-62 Church Street. See Geo. C. Rogers FUNERAL DIRECTORS Andrews & Doolittle, Inc. THE FUNERQL HOME i Office and Parlors 15 Walnut Street. Tel. 1625-2 Any Hour, Day or Night TARRANT & HAFFEY | UNDERTAKERS 33 MYRTLE ST., East End Office, 153 Jubilee St., Tel. 1451-2 Lady Attendant—Free Use of Parlors | Orders Taken for Upholstering. RICHTER & COMPA Members New York Stock Exchange. 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN, ¢ Stanley R. Eddy, Mgr. Telephone Co. CAPITAL $2,000,000 SURPLUS ABOUT DIVIDEND 16% PRICE TO YIELD A The Russell Mfg. Co. has plarnts at both Middletown and Ct., and manufatcures elastic webbing, suspenders, beltll various other clastic material specialiies. The company everything in elastic and non-elastic cotton and asbestos mate: ladies’ dress belting and fine elastic webbs to the heaviest cot} veyer belts and brake lining for automobiles. This wide nge ducts places the company in a position to take advantage of market conditions and make special materials for new needs, suring some fairly active line even in the dullest perfods. The Russell Mfg. Co., was incorporated in 1834, but until stock was closely held. Earnings the past five ycars have nearly 100% on the old capital of $900,000 and last year the carned about 70%. The volume of business dane so far this | ceeds that of last year. Dividends of 24% have been paid four years and dividends at the rate of 16% have beem the rest of this year upon the ncw capitalization. The co a strong cash position and has a large surplus. Wc believe that the stock at current levels ollfl- high yield investment that should eventually show o© market appreciation. WE OFFER:— Russell Mfg. STOCK H. L. JUDD, F. G. JUDD & CC Investment Securities 23 WEST MAIN STREET, Telechone 1815 — 1 *‘Own a share in the factory where you We Recommend RUSSELL MFG. CO. STOCK AT THE PRESENT LEVEL TO YIELD NEARLY 10 PER CENT. JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York. STOCKS ‘BONDS Direct Private Wire New York to Boston. G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat’l Bank Bldg- The Hartford-Connecucut Trust Con Corner Main and Pearl Streets, Hartford, ( Capital $1,250,000. Surplus Funds, $2,000;0 Safe Deposit Boxes $5 and upwards Settlement of Estates, Wills drawn withous ol Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It’s safe and saves time. Walk-0O0 Prices Cut Aga We have twice as women’s low shoes should have at th of the year—We make room on our s for the fall goods, ning to arrive, so reducing prices stil ther on many of oy shoes. Barriette Tie Price $6.95. Were $10. Price $4.95 to David Manning’s %afi‘- Qver Shoe Store Main Street, New Briti