New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 16, 1920, Page 11

Financial WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall Street—Another spurt in ob- Acure coal shares based on rumors of dissolution plans with resultant bene- Ma to stockholders was the only con- Structive incident of the week-end Market session. The movement in Econeral became reactionary soon after the opening Many of the specula- tive industrials and specialties fell back 1 to almost 5 points on selling Induced by more adverse industrial conditions at home and abroad. Bteels, equipments, motors and oils Offered slight resistance to pressure but Investment ralls were not ma. terially affected The closing ‘was heavy Sales approximated 300,000 shares, Tork Stock change quotations members of the Low Close Allis-Chalm Mfg 3 Am Beet Sug Arh Can Am C & T Am Cot Ol Am Loco Am Smelt & Re 59% Am Sug R com 1037 Am Sum Tob .. 89 Am Tel & Tel ..100 Am Tob .......184 Anacon Cop 5014 Atech Top & S F 884 AtGulf & WT ..144% Bald Loco . JA16%% Balt & Oh . . 49 Iarrett Co . Reth St1 B LT BKlyn Rap T .. 13% Can Pac ......1263% Cent Leath Co 42y Ches & Ohlo ... 88 Chi Mil & 8t P .. 44y Chi Rock 1&P .. 301 Chile Cop ..... 127 Chino Cop ..... 24% Col Fuel & 1 .. 34% Con Gas ...... 86% Corn Prod Re .. 847 Cyue 811 ......131 Cuba Cane Sug 3% Endi—John ... 65 Erie » 108 Erie 1st pta . 20% Gaston W& W .. 7 Gon Elee Lo 1400 Gen Mot 181 Good (BF) Co &0 Gt North ptd Int Con Int Mer M.... Int Mer M pfd Int Niekel Kenn Cop Lack &t] Lehigh Val Max Mot .. Midv &t . Mis Pac Nat Lead X Y Cen . NYNH&I North Pac Ohio Cities G Pan Am P &T Penn K R .. Merco-Ar itts Coal Pressed St ¢ Itay Com Cop .. Teading Yep T & & ... Noyal D N Y Sine Ofl Ref 81 s St &I .. South Pac ....100% South Rall .... 323 Studebkr Co .... 58 Texas Co Tex & Pae Teb Prod Trans Ol . t'nlon Pac . Urited Ret St 1 & Food Prod U 8 Ruk Co .. '.:v, U 8 s U S St opfd ... 108% Utah Cop Va Car Chem Willys Over . LOCAL STOCK L MARKET TODAY oy (Farnished by Richter & Co Stanley R. Eddy. Manager) Bid Hfd Electric Light 132 Southern N E Tel 09 Am Hardware ....... 178 Am Hostery ......... 80 Am Brass .. 190 Aristol Brass 24 Billings & Spencer 60 “olt's Arms . .. . [ Eagle Lock . 103 +» P &C-..... N B Machine . Niles-Be.-Pond com N &J Peck, Stow & \\ll(‘n\ gtanley Works jtandard Screw com Scovill Mfx Co Traut & Hine ynlon Mfg Co ... DPANCING SCHOOL. Learn the latest and most popular jance steps for the coming social wents. Kennedy's ncing school will open for the season Tuesday, Jetober 19, at the Bungalow All #ho wish to take up dancing may segister at 7:30 p. m. at Bungalow “ormer puplls and friends are cor Hally invited for the social. from S:39 o 11 p.m. Class lessons: Ladies 10c ients 55 Parker's orchestra, —advt MOHAWRS TO PLAY The Mohawks football team wiil Jlay the Acorns of Meriden tomorr (tternoon In Meriden. A truck will eave qt 1 o' clock trom the corner of Areh streof and £hutile Meadow wve (| car I praciies tomorrow AND WON GAMBLI [i Young Cuban Most Exmordmary , Player of Them All in France Paris, Oct. 16.—Millions of francs were won and lost across the baccarat 1ables and the roulette wheels in a frenzy of gambling for stakes hith- erto unknown in France during the season Which is drawing to a close at Deauville Foreigners have been conspicuous in keeping the croupiers busy pass- ing stakes over the green carpets. M Vagliano. a Greek ship owner, cording to L'Avenir, wan 2,600,000 francs at baccarat in a sitting of three hours and a half at Deauville recent- Iy On the other hand. an Ameri- can, whom the newspapers refer to as the “Tobacco King, ' is said to have dropped 1,500,000 francs between midnight and daybreak one night dur- ing the past week “Oh, pshaw. it only means a little over $100,000," he is reported to have told a consoling piker But the most extraordinary plaver of them all is a young Cuban, A sugar grower of Havana, who is said to have won abaut 5,000,000 francs after los- ing 3,500,000 in August. “Whether winning or losing his face never gives him away to his opponents and his manner of dealing reminds one of a cat gently stretching out its paw,” a French theatrical manager just re- turning from Deauville told journal- ists. HAD “SPIRITS,” NO CORPSES Mortuary Wagon, Stopped at Stam. ford, Loaded with 13 Cases of Whis- key and Aloohol. ’MILLIINS ARE LOST Stamford, Conn., Oct. 16.—A mor- tuary wagon passing over the post road outside of Stamford late last night was stopped by federal prohibi- tion enforcement officers for examina- tion because the springs under the body appeared to be unduly weighted. The wagon was such as those used by undertakers for the deivery of cask- ets and furniture used at funerals. This particular wagon on examination by daylight showed that it had been prepared for its freight, which was 13 cases of bonded whiskey and 200 gal- lons of alcohol The men arrested gave the names of John Silvertone of 14 Winthrop street, Hartford, and Samuel & Heller of Perth Amboy, N. J. Beth were held in $500 for a hearing. 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