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Financial 'WALL STREET STOGK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Substan- tial advances were made by a num- ber of prominent Issues at the fairly Active opening of today's stock market Shorts again covered quite gxtensively on favorable advices from Abroad Ofl, motor, steel, equipment And food shares gained 1 to 3 points. Features embraced Mexican and Pan- American petroleums, Crucible, -Re- Plogle, Vanadium and Gulf States steels, Stromberg Carburetor, New York Alr Brake, American Sugar, In. ’ornnllnnnl Paper and American Writ- ng Paper Prd Ralls wers a negli- xible factor though steady and ship- pings were irregular. Close-——Mexican oils, Crucibi steel, Atlantic Gulf and some active coaiers Increased their gains later, the bal- :m-a of the lst easing on selling for rofits. The closing was firm. Sales approximated 450,000 whares. (New York Stock Exchange quo- .tations furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock Exchange). Allis-Chalmers Am Reet Hunr Cotton O] H & Leather TLoto Smelt & RO' Sug Ref com Sumat Tobacco $4% Tel & Tel ... 96 Am Woolen . . Anacon Copper Atch Top & 8 F . At Guif & West 1 .137% Baldwin Loco ....106% Hlt & OMo ..., 38% Barrett Co JA85% Beth Steel cove BRT Canadian Pac Central Leather Chen & Ohio . .. Chi M1l & &t P M Rock 1 & P Chile Copper Qhino Copper ... Col Tuel & Iron Cona Gas Corn Prod Ref Cructble Steel Cuba Cane Sugar Knmrnn Johnson B2y 811 7% 88% 135% 1836% 3 36 % 0% 70% 1214 1916 417 1st prd Electric n Motors 218 Gondrtch (BF) Co 56 Gt Norptd ...... 17 108 Hlinols Central 8514 Inn Copper J i“ Interboro pfd .... 8 ° Int Mer Mar . 2414 Int Mer Mar pfd T34 Int Nickel Tnt Paper Kelly Springfield Kennec Copper Lack Steel Lehigh Valley Max Motor Mex Petroleum Midvale Steel Missouri Pac . Sht Lead ........ Nev Cons b N Y Alr Brake N Y Central NYNH&HRR Norfolk & West North American Northern Pac Pure Oil Pan Am P & T Penn R R 0 Pittsburgh Toeal .. y Cons . sading Rep 1 & 8 Reval D, N ¥ Sinclair O1l Ref Sloss-= Steel & 1 #outhern Pac Southern My udebaker oxas Co Texar & Pac Tobacco Prod Union TFac Unitea Fruit United Retall St U & Food Prod U 8 Tndus Alco ¥ 8 Rubber Co g Stesl U 8 Steel pfd Utah Copper . 61 Vi Car Chem 4% 65 Willys Overland O | 8 CLEARING HOU Néw York. Aug 20 jpuse statement Excba alanc REPORT PLOT AGAINST LLOYD GEORGE Swiss Police Taking Extra Precaution to Guard Premicr Lucerne, Switzerland., Aug. 20.- The Swise police have taken measures to protect the British premier David Llgyd Cieorge. declaring they have diséovered a plot against his life. The Police claim to huve the plotters un- der supervision in Geneva Lloyd Gearge and his party o8 indoors today, But a mambher ¢hd party stated that this was in way dua to the plot but the inclement weather WAIVES EXAMINARON, Hartfo Aug. 20.--Angelina Ted- of no vears old, who was arrest- e Point last week by t! state police while doing guard QJ\ over a touring car in which was found five ‘ans of whiskey, walved examination and was bound over to the Septomber term of the U. & dis- t eourt when she wus brought be- U. 8. Commissioner Corbett to- weré continued At $500 ronished by the zirl's tonlo Tedesco of York Clearing | | zanatie remain- | Because of | the .vi OME? [T~ == RENT INCREASED 100% WHEN'S A WIFE NOT A WIFE? Here’s a Royal Puzzle to Worry About. A wife? That s the gquestion all Greece is thinking it over. Itervs the dope King Alexander married Mme. As- pasie Manos. a French zirl. In Greece there isn’t any such thing as a mor- marriage. So the King's wife his wife, marganatically speak- Soon the natienul assembly is to PERSONALS Miss Priscilla Bergstrom leave tomorrow for a two wecks' cation at Ocean Reach Mrs. Julia Holbert has returned to Philadelphia after aspending three nionths at the home of friends in this city. Dr. . E. Witte of the health de- partment will leave tomorrow to spend a two weeks vacatioh at Cleve- lund, Ohio. Daniel feur, is on h When is a wife not and isn't will va- city echauf- vacation. Fitzpatrick, annual BALL GAME TODAY The teams representing Landers and New Britain Machine company will play at 4:30 this afternoon at Walimt Hill park. They were wcheduled to meet Saturday after- noon but because of the inclement weather no contests were staged. | it King f decide if Greece will raocosnize her as the Queen of Grecce. Its a long bet that it won't, berause she is not a daughbter of the n:tion. Now fhen, Alexander's wife isn't his far as the country is con- and isn't his queen. what the <he And wili Greece ‘de- King Alex cither renounce or his wife wife, as cerned, whoop is mand that his throne FRENCH IN SIBERIA. Berlin Reports That ¢ to Occ Rerlin, Aug ilians Object dvices today from Kattowitz, Upper Silesia. where atal clashes have occurred between French troops and civilians, said that strong contingents of French troops werc occupying the principal streets of the city and that cavalry ols and armored automobiles dispersing pedestrians wherever these threatened to congregate The labor leaders were reported to have demanded that the French troops of occupation be withdrawn and replaced by Italian contingents. —_—— $30.000 SUB-STATION. The Connecticut Light and Power company 100k a permit today for 2 $30.000 brick sub-statfon to be built on Church street. The materials to be ' used are brick, concrete and steel. CITY ITEMS Smith Business school opens Sept. First.—advt. A daughter was born today at the New Britain General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. William Benjamin of Iast Berlin, POL AY ALAGES CGreupy Border Territory — 2,600 Troops Take Part Fighting. London, Aug. 20.—The Poles have octupied the border territory of Up- per Silesia, 000 troops having seized many villages in the Kattowitz district, according to Berlin dispatcn- es. There was heavy fighting between the citizen guard and the Poles north of Bogutschuetz and many were kil- led or wounded. All the houses and shops in Laurahewte were plundered, the advices say. IN COAL FIELDS, Aug. 20.—Less than 50 per cent of the Indiana coal fields worked, last night. Ninety mines were idle on ount of the refusal of the day men to work after the failure of the Cleveland conference to adjust the wage scale. and 44 were idle be- cause of lack of cars. All 23 mines in the Clinton field were idle and practically every section of the state was affected. Deaths énd Funerals STRIKE Indianapolis, ac William Farrell, The funeral of William Farrell w held at 9 o'clock this morning at St Mary's church. A solemn requiem high mass was cclebrated by Rev. William Kra Rev. Raymond Ken- nedy of St. Joseph's church was de con; Rev. William A. Downey, was sub-deacon; and Leo Weston, a stu- dent in St. Thomas' seminary, was master-of-ceremonies. The bearers were, Thomas Glynn, Anthony Glynn and John Towl Hartford: James J. McCarthy of New ilaven; Patrick Kenney and Timothy Lynch of this city. The burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery “port, raic Bridge cers who here last night information today. pected 1o almost, off Bridgeport’s supply two weeks. The brewery be examined dating back to Jan- uary 16 and a double tax levied in case the breweries are found to have violated the law. the three breweries would give out no The effect is ex- if, not entirely shut of bheer within books will FOR CLASSIFICATION e a sec- will pay Telephone $-20-2d TOO NOTICE: ond-hand and LATE wish to upright good purcha piano: cash price. 18 to 20: one who is Apply 2dx WANTED—Roy, willing and conscientious. Room 21, R. Ii. Arcade. Ep—————————— TARRANT & HAFFEY UNDERTAKERS 33 MYRTLE ST., East End Office, Jubilee St., Tel. 145 Lady Attendant—Froe Usc of Parlors Orders Taken for Upholstering. Tel. 1623-2 Any Hour. Day or Night 153 FUNERAL DIRECTORS Andrews & Doolittle, Inc. THE FUNERAL HOME Oftice and Parlors 15 Walnut fireet. 'RUSSIAN HORDES IN GREAT RETREAT (Continued from First Paze) rian in Poland and was procl all as the “Saviour dvices quote him “This magnificent victory consoli- dates the Polish state, whose exist- cnce is indispensable to France's ex- istence. Germany, who had hoped to me direct relations with the sov- nd to throw Red armies against the encmy across the Rhine, must re- rounca for the moment such means of | annulling the Versailles treaty. If the Folish leaders knew how to profit by victory, 1 am convinced that the Bol- shevik army will soon cease to exist.’ 200 METRE DASH IS WON BY WOODRING (Continued from First Pagze) imed by of Warsaw'. as also saying: ished fourth Thus there was for the final. ILorin Murchison, N. Y. A. C.,, won the first semi-final heat of the 200 meter dash. H. F. Edward, England, was second and Davidson of New Zealand, third. M. M. Kirksey, Olym- pic club, San Francisco, ran fourth and was eliminated. The winner's time was 22 1.5 seconds. The second semi-final was won by Allen Woodring, Meadowbrook club, Philadelphia in 22 2.5 seconds with Charles W. Paddock, I.os Angeles A. C., second. Oosterlaap of South Afri- ca was third. and was eliminated but one American left NCE OF OPERATORS . Aug. 20.—A conference of Tllinois coal operators was scheduled today to discuss the plan of the oper- ators for a separate agreement be- tween them and Tllinois miners to replace the central competitive dis trict agreement regulating the wag scale of miners since 1881. BERLIN NEWS (Continued from First Page). in depth has been driven by th> Con- pecticui Chemical and Metal cowm- pany in an effort to obtain water, but even at that extremeo depth, ibere was little or no water found. The condition of Miss Clara Frank. who is seriously ill, remains un- changed. Noble'al Crowmnwel town yesterday. Judge William was a visitor in RIGHTER & COMP Members New York Stock Ex®hange, 21 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN, ¢ Stanley R. Eddy, Mgr. We offer— NORTH & JUDD MFG.CO.: Dividends 18 per cent. and 4 per cent. extra. PAR VALUE $25. YIELDS ABOUT 6.66 PER CEM This company manufactures saddlery hardware, belts aq strop hardware, automobile and carriage hardware. Theil pal plants are located in New Britaln and New Haven, ai have warehouses in New York, Chicago, St. Louis and San co. Since 1863, when the company was established, it hag constant growth, and has today a splendid business with ing power, and we are informed is in a str@ag cash positior] We recommend the purchase of this stock at this time,) ing in the management and in the future of this company. H. L. JUDD, F. G. JUDD ! ‘JUDD & CC Investment Securities 23 WEST MAIN STREET, Telchone 1815 — 1 WE OFFER NEW BRITAIN MACHINE 8% FERRED STOCK. JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York. STOCKS S3ONDS Direct Private Wire New York to Boston. ' . F. GROFYT, sgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat’l Bank Blag. Store Closed Mondays, All l).l\ Until Sept. Clea__rance PRE ONE GROUT OF DRESSES AT $19.75 ALL OF THE SEASON'S All of this season’s most popular models in voile, Good values at terials will be greatlr reduced. Mail Orde Filled b, HARTFORD. 3 Of Summer Dresse S GREATLY REDUCED FOR QUICK CLEAR gingham, linen, organdie and combinations o big savings to you. Come early for the first choice of these excellent frocks. ANOTHER ASSORTMENT OF FROCKS A broken line of printed voile frocks at the above price. sreatly successful season. These are all wish one of these attractive fr cks. AT $9.95. There are only a few left after a reduced in price. An early selection would be advisable Have You Bought Your Furs? OUR FUR SAL Fisher Raccoon choker Natural Squirrel chokers, just the thing to use $16.50. Smart French Seal Coat, tralian Opossum. Belted model. November price $385.00. h Taupe Marmot 30 inch Coat, sweep. 10 inch border. NOW IN scarfs in dark colors, ‘ Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Scarfs, 36 inches long. A very smart and practical garment. belted. Summer sale price $110.00. BUY WHILE PRICES ARE LOW. Our Summer price is $14.30. & PROGRESS One skin effect. with a one-piece dress or suit. Summer can be worn in several ways. Summer sale price $i 8-inch cuff and 12 inch border of taupe Summer sale price .$2 Large shawl collar, Large shawl collar and flare cuffs of natural Raccoon. November price $225.00. ————————————————————————————————————————— NOTION SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY ONLY. Laura cap shape hair saturday very special at Kleinert's Jiffy Pants, all s Good quality elastic nets, anitary all Bathing Caps and reduction. large . 3 for 30c—$1.10 doz. zes, for . Belts Bathing Shoes Peechee White Polish all Special > W hntemnre Qlll(‘k \\ hite 5 Whittemore's Heel Edge ... Mystic Mitts Folding nickel Coat Hanger Hump Hair Pins size. For for 39¢ 31 Beautiful Rugs Sizes This is one of the greatest Rugs suitable for living room, They They are not grass rugs, They are in different be scen anywhere, colors, 27x60 Inches Rug values of this or any library, come from one of the best and biggest rug you understand, or blues, At $4.95 other season. These are all beautiful or in fact any room in which you wish to use them. \ mills in this country. cotton rugs, or wool and fiber rugs. browns, greens, We got these 31 Rugs at a special price and will offer them Saturday at only $4.95 each, whid nearly $3.00 under price. All you've got to do is to see them — you'll do the rest. etc., the patterns being some of the very bef