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-Financial ALL STREET STOCK CHANGE REPORTS 11 Street, 10:30 a. m.— Reversing terday’'s early movement, oils, and ninor'rally were the prorminent fea- res at the outsel of today’'s stock arket session. Price changes were neven but mainly higher. Pan-Am fean petroleum rose almost hints, Shell Transport 1 point and lcan Petroleum Texas Co.,.Middle tep and Invineible olls made frac- Al advances. St. Louls and Sout} stern pfd and Southern Raillway d gained a point each with a two int advanee for New Orleans, Tex- and Mex Union Pacific was ‘avy at the opening but soon recov- #»d. Early exchange rates on Lon- )n were firm the explosion in Wall Street d at Dwing o son today and » Btock M CLEARING ow’ York, Nept ® statement xehAnges ‘Allnr-- New York Clearing 21,00 " 109 RENCH ASSEMBLY EETS SEPT. 20 T ARRANGE ELECTION (Cpntinued from First Page) the Millerand, the president and inet as the proper time e cabinet, it is forecast, the question tomorrow morning meeting in the Qua d'Orsay, giv- due consideration to President hahel's desires as well as the re- rements of the general political tion pemier Millerand will receive idents of the senate and imber of deputies tomorrow to d\ll uss the convocation famen't. NA’S PERILS BRAVED BY THEM will de- the the after- ot F'Ancsco—After enough perils adventures to fill a large book Isses Frances (above) and Mar- mith (below), daughters of a puls maunfacturer, are safe here Wo girls were on a year's tour @ Orient when they were caught en the fighting factions of North louth China during a campalgn it the Anfu forces. They escaped last train to ive Peking after inolated in the for some when commun were hey sailed from Shanghal here ety wtion lines endanger tie sie of that pre- by by using unknown or un- mod milk. OUR REALLY SAFE and PASTEURIZED MILK and g.x. question of Impurity nesa. selocted sources of high qual- THOROUGHLY PASTEUR- modern creamery. OUR JED MILK will satisfy the RT & SON, | wenl, ¢ L0CAL COMMITTEE DEMOCRATIC PLANK | I5 WORKING HARD| INSISTS ON BONUS 1 Striving to Swell Mt. Holyoke Fund by Entertainment Here Three one-act plays modern achievement in dramatic art form will Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Y. W. C. A. hall by members of the Mount Folyoke College Dramatic club for the benefit of the $3,000,000 en- dowment fun, The first Jumber on the program, “Suppressegf Desires”, by Susan Glas- pell, is intillating satire on present-day interest in psvchic phe- nomena A serious young wife sets out soulfully to clean up the minds of her friends; but, alas, she finds herself In a situation tragic for her- self. but highly entertaining for the audience “Overtones”, by is another cl representing this special be presented Alice Gerstenberg, hit, also psycholog- ical in nature. Two cultured women, each secretly with an axe to grind, meet at afterpoon tea. Fach suc- ceeds in securing her aim in a pers tectly correct social manner, but over each stands her real sell acting and talking true to her own ure. The last play, “Carrots”, is very dif- ferent in character from the other two. It was written by Jules Renard about twenty years n'ro and was acted that time by Forbes-Robertson in don. The story cent about Arots,” & little red-headeéd lad, the son of the Leples. The mixture in the boy of whimsicality, childish pathos, and uncanny comprehension, make him a t¥pe of childhood, yet he is so highly individualized that he is a very real boy whom one might meet any day. One can hardly see this play without feeling a deeper sym- pathy with all child life. One-act plays, because power to flash a brilliant some minute but deeply significant bit of life, have recently come into high favor. Because of the brevity of such plavs the interest in the action intense, but is greater in the r this reason onesact plays Little Theaters and with amateurs who, though less skill- ful than professionals, are, neverthe- less, often able to suggest more deli- ely, more naturally, and gracious- Iy the fdea the author had in mind. The three plays mentioned are to be given by members of the Mount Hol- voke Ceollege Dramatic Club under the direction of Professor Isabelle C. Couch of Meriden Conn., the head of the Department of Speech. Prof. Ada ¥onda Snell of the Department of English i3 acting as busin man- , and Miss Isabella B. Given ', of Danville, Ky.. is manager of Posters advertising the by Miss Dorothea Albany, N. Y 24 Kast, ‘22, ot Har ver of their light upon is less theme. ¥ are popular in costumes. plays were made Tlorton, ‘21, of Miss Pauline V burg, Pa The proceeds are for the $3,000,000 endowment fund. All receipts are credited to the district quota. Come to the plays. Help your district to educate young women. Help Mount Holyoke. Give the girls who mave up farewell dances a rousing welcome and fat financial returns The dramatics will be dancing until 12 o'clock be furnished by an orchestra There will be sales of lemonade and local chatrmen arrangements are committee on Mildred Weld Mrs. T. H. C art followed by Music will of five home fancy of pleces made articles Mi= A H. Churchill refreshments; Miss on dance candy The on committee mmittee Gertrude Rogers, chairman of committee. ACROSS THE CHA} on faney les: Miss F exccutiv FLIES ’ MLE. BOLAND . Londan—Two women have flown over the English Channel. Mlle. Bo- land is one. She has succeeded in her third attempt, and though she damag- ed her plane In landing near Lympne, FOR WAR VETERANS from ¥First Page) suffered greatly and earned for their state a glory for which they cannot be sufficiently rewarded.” “We recognie the importance of free public education feguard of free government. We favor pro- vision by the state of such support for education purposes as will provide enlarged and improved facilit for the training of teachers and salaries sufficient to continue in the teaching professian persons of the highest character and ability.” “We believe thal the of justice in this state lates to poor litigunts can be i through speedier decisions at pense and favor the passa the next gencral assembly of creating small claim courts and viding for the appointment of aid officers.” Score Civil Service “The recently published report of the Connecticut civil se commissions discloses a deplor condition in the service of the and we pledge our party to take possible steps to remedy this tion by the ge of a suliz which will re-estabiish the of civil servi scope of work and good government.” “The state shauld make ample pro- vision neglected, dependent, linquent mnd defective children.’ “We appreciate the importance of the scientific and efficient developme of agricnlture in Connecticut. V recommend the creation of a depart- ment of agriculture arganized alon modern lines, and favor the federal prineiple of farm loans for extension in Connecticyt practice. We recom- mend to the\ general assembly the immediate enactment of a statute praviding that the day of the biennial state election shall be a legal holiday, and the adoption of an absentee voters' law enabling employes of rail- roads, comme travelers, federal employes, and athers to vote in all clections.” “The executive department of the state is burdened with surplus of- fices. useless places and redundant commissions. We favor the abolition of unnecessary office and commissions and the consolidation of comissions in cases where onc commission can do the work of {wo or more. Thus gov- ernment will be more direct, savings, will be made, and the expenditures of the state will reduced. In the conduet of the financial business of the state we favor the utmost frugal- ity consistent with goud administra- tion.” (Continue administration so far as it r we bienni. vie ble law as well as amplify the fo! de- be LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY shed by Richter & Co. Stanley R. Eddy, Manager) Bid Asked Hfd Elec Light 5 So. N F Tel . Am Hardware Am Hosiery Am Brass Bristol Brass Billings & Spencer Colt's Arms .... Eagle Lack LF&CcC N B Machine Niles-Be-Pond North & Judd . Peck. Stow & Wilcox Stanley Works Standard Screw com Scovill Mfg Co Traut & Hine I'nion Mfg Co 94 all § condi- | principles | in interest of economy | SEPTEMBER 1920, ~LD, THURSDAY, 16, 31 WAST MAIN ST. that les- two York.—Did you know birds an take singing A device, consisting of large tanks, one fitting inside the other, and each filled with water, makes music such as your bird sing The water, acting as compressed air, does the whistling. The picture shows Mrs. William A. Coffey teach- ing birds how to sing sweetly with the help of this special device. MAPLE HILL Edna Gilbert, will take at the | Daniel B. Olson of Bridgeport. Mrs. 1 Olson was formerly Miss Emma Perry. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Cogswell re- turned last evening from a vacation The marriage of Miss pent at the Montowese, Indian Neck Clark and ott Mclntire place Saturday afternoon home of the bride.” James N. Skinner has entered ! Herman school at Northfield, M Mansfield and Miss Mary | Mr. and Mrs. Currier of Hillsboro, evening from | New Hampshire, will be week-end | guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Law. Mt. Peter Mansfield a stay at retnrned t Jamaica, Varmont | Mrs. G. E. Meri- | returned from E spend- | spent the summe Root and family have Dr. Stcddard and family of t River where they den have returned home after the summer here ing S Sternberg and G. C. 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