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Financial WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall street 10:30 a. m.—Relatively Steady conditions prevailed at the dull Dpening of today's market. Only a few ssugs of the speculative variety and Obgoure specialties, notably interna- tignal paper and Union Bag were loWor. Mexican Petroleum soon ad- vanced 1% points and several of the investment rails rose from fractions to ® point, with steels, equipments, rs, leathers, tobaccos and local ractions. Forelgn exchange reflected deadlock in the British coal strike tion Close-~Steels und utVities made a moderate demonstration of strength In the latter dealings but this was partly offset by the increased heavi- esn of speciaities. The closing was firm. Sales approximated 475000 shares. (New Tork Stock T fuenidhed by Richtor & New York Stock Exehans Alls-Chalmer M 34% Am Beet Sugar. 76% MWm Can 3% Car & Fdy. &m Cotton O11 W M & Leather Lotomotive. 970 : Smelt & Ret 50 AR Bug ref em. 107 % A Su Tob 5% Am Tel & Tel. 100% Wm Woolen TI% Ansconda Coppr 30% Mech Top & 6 FF % At Gult&West 1.148 Bajdwin Loco ..115% Balt & Ohlo AT% Barrett Co . REEL™ HBeth Steel B ., 7 Bklyn Rap Tran 13 nadian Pac .. 12 Central Leath Co 423y Ches & Ohlp . , Chi-Mil & 8P, CH Dk Ts) & T Chile Copper Chine Cop Col Fual & Iron Consolidated Gas 87% Corn Prod Ref.. 83 Crucible Steel 130% Cuba Cane Sug. 34 Bfdicott-Johnsn 661, Krie 188 KM 1st pr\‘. 2% Gaston W 6% Uen Motors . 184 Géadrich B ¥ Co 50% Northn pfd. S8% Tilinots Central. 94% Tropiration Gop. 43% Interbore Con 5% Interbo Con pfd 16% Int Mer Mar Inf Mer Mah Nickel . Tnt Paper Kélly Sptd T . Kennecott Cop . . LU . gh Yalley . Mk M6t ., Mex Pot v 8t change quotatio members of the 10% pfd 7 Nogth Pac . ... ORflo Citles Ga .. PRn Am P & T Penn R R Plerce-Ar Pitts Coal . Ray Con Cop . Reading Rep | & ¢ Reyal D N S Ol e Sloss-§ St) & 1| Seuth P . South Rall Studebaker Co Yexan Co Texas & Poc .. Tob Prod Trans Oil fon Pac fted Fruit United Ret St U 8 Food Prod *7 8 Indus Alco U8 Rub Co U 8 Steel .. U 8 8t pfd ... ah Cop Mys Over LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY (Furnished by Richter & Co. Stanley N. Eddy, Manager) Bia v 407 85 TN TN 1007 Light Tel ! Tlec Southern N E Am Hardware Am Hoslery Am Brass Bristol Brass .... Billings & Spencer Cott's Arms Eagle Lock ... Landers I & ¢ Rights .o N B Machine .. NWes-Be-Pond com Nerth & Judd .e Peck, Stow & Wilcox stanley Works Standard Scrow Scovill Mfg Co Traut & Hine .. Unlon Mtg Co — CLEARING MOUSE REFORT 20.«New York Clearing 29 com 50 3,000 WOMEN VUTERS South Norwalk, Oct. 4,861 applications filed with the reis- trars of voters here, 3,202 applicants were mado votera between Qgtober 9 and 19, Of these gver 3,000 were wom- WHITE RIBBONERS HOLDING SESSION' BANKING CHAPTER | COX WOULD BRING - ORGANIZED HERE’ | HALL SAYS HE 1§ IN USE OF LEAGUE| FOR SOLDIER BflNUS Hobenthal Tells Them League ls!Employes of Local Banks Hold| Tells Providence A,udlence It | His Statement Dmers From That Not Practical Hartford, Oct. 20.—The principal speaker at the second da session of the Connecticut W. C. T. U. con- vention today was Emil G. Hohenthal of Manchester. candidate for U. S. senutor on the prohibition ticket who predicted that neither of the major parties in case of winning the elec- tion would be able to “put the League of Natlons across.” He said the cove- nant must be subject to compromise. He expressed the belief that the national prohibition amendment would never be repealed The report of the treasurer, Mrs. Nellle Rule Arnold of Meriden, showed that $1,877.39 has been raised towards the state fund of the jub- flee fund of $20,000, the national fund of which was raised in 1919 totalling about $11,000. Forty-one of the state unfons were shown to have raised their quota of $5 a member. kn mem- bership the state report shows a gain of 800 members of whom more than 500 are credited with dues paid in. The gains in the five counties In which gains are recorded are as fol- lows: Middlesex 256, or 6B, per cent; New Haven 63, or & per cent: Fairfield 27 or 4 per cent; Litchfield 80, or 27 per cent; Tolland or 3 per cent. The session was given over largely to routine reports. Deaths and Funerals. Miss Florence Ingran. Mias Florence Ingran, a former local resident, and a niece of Charles Lathrop, of Boston, Mass., who for- merely resided on Francis street, died yesterday at her home at Atlantic, Mass. The funeral will be held to- morrow at Waterbury John Brennan. Funeral services for John Brennan of 229 High street will be held tomor- row morning at § lock from St. Mary’s church and interment will be in Mary’s cemetery Mr. Brennan was one of the oldest residents of this city and was 85 years of age. He died Tuesday morning at 1 o'clock. Mr. Brennan, a lifelong membler of St. Mary's church, is survived by three daughtery, Mrs. William Carroll of Norfolk. Mrs. John Spillane ot Hart- ford and Mes. Anthony Contols of this city, and one son, Thom CARD OF THANKS, We wish to extend our thanks to our dear friends for their many acts of kindness shown us at the death of our dear husband and father, Starr W, Andrews. We also wish to thank all for theenany beautifyl floral tributes and especially do we thank Dept. 44, P. & F. Corbin. Mes 8. W. Andrew Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Eastwood. BRIDAL PARTY WRECKED Bride and Groom Are Among Those Injurcd When Automobile Is Struck By Trolley in Norwich. Norwich, Oct. 20.—An automobile carrying a4 bridal party from the church to the bride’'s home for a re- ception today, was struck by a trol- ley car mund three of those in the tormer véhicle including the bride and groom were injured. Miss Ellen Green gvas married to Francis Bren- nan at St. Patrick’s church by the Rev. Father J. H. Brod rk. At the end of the nuptial mass the bridal couple with thelr immediate attend- ants started in a machine for the bride’s home in Bodwell strcet At the intersection of Central avenue and Nitdh the .machine was stopped. The trolley car was standing and the motorman, according to his statement thought he had the right of way and the automobile driver also started. The two crashed. The bride was very severely hurt and, with the groom who was less seriously injured, was taken to thc hospital BIRNEY—=TRACY. Wedding Takes I'hw l‘hh At S Morning Mary's Church. \ Miss Elizabeth Tracs Birney wdre united St Mary's church at 9 o'clock by Winters, Miss Mary Tracy, the brid cted as bridesmaid John Birney, brother of the was bext man The bride wore a dress of white satin trimmed with oranze blossoms and a wvell. The bridesmaid's gown was of crepe de chine. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride at 162 West Main After an extended wedding and Mrs. Birney will make in New Haven ,end Harry in marriage yesterday the Rev E. at morning . John T. sister of and groom treet trip their Mr home BURGLARY. 20.-—~Joseph GuUIL or New Haven. Firown. a police officer who was found early one morning at the cash regis- ter In a local saloon and who was charged with burglary, was found guilty by a jury today after a trial of two days, Sentencé was deferred TARRANT & HAFFEY UNDERTAKEKS 33 MYRTLE ST., East End Office, 153 Jubilee St., Tel. 1451-2 Lady Attendant—Free Use of Parlors Orders Taken for Upholstering, Oct { Megting and Form Institute More than 80 employes and execu- tives of the New Britain banks gath- ered at the New Britain elub last evening for the purposc of organizing and establishing a chapter of the Am- erican Institute of Banking. A sup- per was served at 6:30 o'clock after which business pertaining to the new enterprise was transacted. Georze Kane, assistant treasurer of the Se- curity Trust company of Hartford, gave a talk on the prospects of the new organization. He described the benefits that would be sccured from the institute and told how each mem- ber, through conscientious study, may improve his opportunity for advance- ment and have a thorough know]ed’e of banking. Mr. Kane suggested that courses through some reliable banking schools would tend to improve their knowl- edge In foreign exchange matters, ac- countancy, political economy and gen- eral banking business. Followihg Mr. Kane, 8. Chamberlain of the Na- tional bank, F. G. Vibberts of the New Britain Trust company and J. C. lLoomis, of the Commercial Trust company, spoke briefly on the ad- vantages of a local chapter. Proceed- ings were taken to organize and after the appointment of a nominating com- mittee, the following were elected: Teon A. Sprague, of the New Brit- ain Trust company, president; vice- presidént, Gustave Winger, of the New Britain Savings bank; secretary, ra. Francis M. Cone, of the Com- mercial Trust company, and 'Harry W. Hatsing, of the National bank, treas- urer. Cards for membership were signed and 75 announced their intention of backing the new institute. Mr. Sprague stated that a program would be ar- ranged and social events would be held during the winter month: A committee was appointed to draft ar- ticles of the association and a report would be made at the next meeting, which will be some time in Novem- CITY ITEMS Bardeck's hall, ), L—advt. Chief Johnson of the Bridgeport fire department was the guest of Chief William J. Noble of the local depart- ment yesterday. James Robert Snedcker of 352 Burritt street and Nes Anna Eliza- beth Nealon of 235 High street have taken out a marriage license. The Congregational club had a sup- per and meeting in the Center Con- gregational church last evening. After the supper Sir Wiliam Ramsey of Edinburgh, Ceotland, delivered an in- lcremlngfl‘an\'. There were many out- of-town members present, including some 'from Berlin, Plainville and Southington. Mrs. Charles Madigan is York on a two days’ wvisit. Mre, Louis Jones tendered a mis- cellaneous shower for Miss Hazel An- drews yesterday afternoon at her home on Hamilton ~L Mis Andrews will be married to George Hick of this city Saturday evening at the Bap- tis; church. Mrs. Addison Chase of New Rochelle is visiting Mrs. John Kirkham of Cedar street. Mrs. Edward Rivers Francis hospital. A class of 140 gm and boys w confirmed last Sunday at St. Andrew’s Lithuanian church by Rt. Rev. Bishop Jo¥n J. Nilan of the Hartford diocese. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Helmar Mill-+ of 24 “uell street today at the N~w ii i‘aln General hospital. A daughter was today at the same ttution 1o Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Kwichevsky 50 Talcott street. a Tabs' fair, October 32 to, November in New is il at St. harn of CLUB NEAR COMPLETION. New Britain Boys’ Club Has Excel- lent Quarters on Center Street. The New Britain boys' club’s new building., which houses the largest gymnasium in the city, is rapidly nearing completion and there are prospects of its formal opening with- in a couple of weeks. The date has not been definitely decided, though there may be a Hallowe'en p@ty for the members and their friends as a “curtain-ralisd for a season of soctal activity. At the time when the opening of the building is imminent the direc- tors of the club have called attention to the generous gift of R. Q. Clark of East Berlh. who presented _the lub with 50,000 bricks to be used in construction of the future recreation spot for the youths of New Britain. CONVENTION OPENS, The missionary convention is now in the People’s Church of Christ. Returned missionaries will bring stir. ring messages about their work in A\frica and other fiel vices begin held all day E on fields. at 7:30 tomo Services will ow welcome, be and the in evening FOR CLASSIFICATION, | large furnished front rooms wood kitehen range 10-20- dark brindle, markings. nc Answers Juck. Return to 31 Whiting %t white 1 duy afternoon. Address Evening ser- | Could Act on Irish Problem Providence, R. I.. Oct dressing a large crowd here today Gov. ernor was plied with a number of questions relating the prohibi- and questions. A woman 20.—In ad Cox a' to other ked the the Volstead tion, Irish how governor law. e candidate the same he stood on democratic presidentidl asked her if she had put question to Senator Harding. Governor Cox replied he did believe in legislation that would terfere with the constitution of the United States as interpreted by the supreme court, and added he had clos- ed the saloons in Ohio on Sunday and also said he had been eclected gav nor of Ohio three times and it v not through contributions of liquor interests. Governor Cox said he fasored bring- ihz the case of Ireland before the league of nations, and th remark was greeted with cheers. A man in the gathering asked him if that applied to [Ulster. and the governor quickly replied that Ulster was part of Ireland. = Continuing his attack upon republican party he continued: During the last two weeks republi- cun speakers have been urged not to mention his name. Charges that Senator Harding had taken numerous views on the league were reiterated by Governor Cox. “Would you accept the Lodge reser- was another question. not in- the the ndidate replied. “If they had been Senator Lodge would have declared for them in republican plat- form.” The governor added “most interested” in reservations. Before the league became a politi- cal question, the governor said that Senator Lodge had “endorsed it un- reservedly.” Republicans favoring the leageu and supporting Senator Harding are “conducting a joint debate with them- selves” Governor Cox said citing statements by former President Taf: that league oppanents were “firing at President ,Wilson.” SUM UP MURDER CASE — Testimony For that he was the Hitchcock and Against Mrs, Kenyon Will Go to the Jury After Four Hours Deliberation. Norwich, Oct. 20.—After a rebuttal evidence had been offered the case of the state against Mrs. Mabel Kenyon charged with .the murder of Dr. Her- bert Tetlow ming up this will have two hours for and the jury will probably case tomorrow Mrs. Kenyon her said that Dr. anlon of W was very ggressive in quSstioning her asking her where she got the gun, why she shot Dr. Tetlow and kindred questions. A number of wom- en were put on the stand by the state and each testified to be present when Dr. Scanlon questioned Mrs. Kenyon and each denied that he was aggres- sive in the questioning. Offieer Fred Wheeler swore thas ghis testimony was correct ¢ and said that Mrs. Kenyon said that *“she bad shot Dr. Tetlow becausc she loved him dear- was for a sum- afternoon. ready Each side argument have the in testimony Judge Hinman did not admit the statement of Coroner Franklin Brown, over which there had been a question of sdmissability but did al- low Major Hull to use some of it in his questions to test the mentality of the deféhdant. To most of the Mrs. Kenyon One question lowed to stand was as to the st ment of Mrs. Kenyon that the “was her husband’s and mine.” POISON DRINK FATAL Canaan Valley School Teacher. De- pressed. Took Draught on October 10 and Never Recovered. Winsted, Oct 26. of Canaan Valley. a poison on October 10, suffering nervous 20.—Miss Donalds, drank who while depreésion due from to breakdown. died during night in the Litchfield county hospi- tal. She had been a school teacher and Grange lecturer, and active in social affairs, and when her failed she took over the her’s farm as the parent, Donalds, was not in ®ood he: sister also survives, BANKERS APPROVE American a a ith. A iation Voices Its Ap- proval of $100.000.000 Corporation v Finance Wash a prop ton 20 to or, Oct Approv $£100.00 to [ the wi today inker’s association in con- nize a soration foreign trade Amcrican B vention here President Hawes ws call a meeting of banke men to work out plan for formin such a corporation under the pro- visions of the recently enacted Edge law as proposed in the report of the mmitice on commerce and merc marine which was presented today. nee u: ven by s authorized 1o Jessie | last | health | ‘e of her | Elihu | replied 1 4 | and business | of Vets conversation between tepresentative Edward F. Hall, for state senator, and James D. McKen commander of Private Walter Smith post of the Foreign War Veterans, yvesterday afternoon in which, it_is alleged. Mr, Hall said he would vote against a bonus bill i the servicemen antagonized him, the bonus cammittee of the organization issued a statement urs- ing soldiers, sailors marines t work for his defeat at the polls. Hall is charged with having said further that he would ipplement his verbal word with a written state- ment if it was desired, also that he did not care whether he was elected senator or not as he would be merely wasting his time by attending the sessions. Hall Enters De Although his statement some respects from the angle on which the Private Walter Smith Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars put on it. Edward Hall, republican cu didate for senator, th afternaon toid the Herald that he had advised the members of the post he intended to vote for the bonus bill, as he had done at the last session. He further stated that. when the bill was first offered. he was the only member of the appropriations com- mittee who- voted favorably upon it. Regarding the matter of his interest in election, Mr. Hall said he told the inquisitar that he would use his time to better advantage for his personal interest if he had not gone into the political race, but he did not say that he would be ing his time by at- tending the sessions nor that he (Htlu'l vare if he was elected or hot. Post Makes Statement A written statement emanating fram the officers of the post today follows: = “Pending the arrival of Mr. Hall's Jetter that gentleman was approached by a member of the committee and asked his attitude toward the pro= posed $100 bonus for serwicemcn which was introduced at the last ses- sion af the general agsembly by Lt Caldwell Colt Robinson post of Hart- ford, Mr. Hall stated that he is on record as favoring a nus but that his aftitude the next session: if elected, would be determined by the nieans by which the maney to pay the bonus wonld be raised.” “When asked if he would allow himself to be placed on record so that we would know if we could count up- on his vote at the next session, he said that he would not be antagohized by the servicemen; that, personally, he did not care whether he was elected or not as he was wa,sl}nz his time while attending the sessions. He said he would just as soon send us a letter supplementing the above and therein refuse to vote for the bonus. “When asked if he could vote that way in view of the fact that %0 per cent are in favor of such a bill and that the public favored a bonus, he replied that he would vote as he felt regardless of public opinion, and that if we did aattempt to oppo: his elec- tion in view of his indefinite attitude, he would vote against it. “The officers of the post have been consulted, regarding his attitude and have’decided to go on record as being opposed to his clection and, further- more, will appeal to the ex-service men of this city to work toward that end. “We wish to assure the republicans of this city that the above action is not taken because of partisan feeling inasmuch as the committee acti on the matter was 3 to 1 republican Hall Explains Stand. Mr. Hall' letter wn*ch was received today explains that he has favored bonus bilis in the past and expects to do the same at the aext. session, if elected. He sugge: however, that ways and means of raising the nfoney be suggested. Follawing a and al differs in n- WSWINEY'S MIND WEAKENS Hunger Striker Has Attack of I)o. lirinm Which Leaves Him in Sub. Normal Condition. London, Oct. 20.—Lord Mayor Mac- winey of Cork suffered a serious at- tack of extreme delirium shortly after ten o'clock this morning. the (69th day of his hunger strike, said a bul- letin issued by the Irish Self Detér- mination league this afternoon. “All his relatives were summoned to him.” the bulletin added. The at- tack lasted until 12 o’clock and at 1 o'clock the lord mayor had regained nis normal condition. He is not quite normal mentally. HURT IN JITNEY CRASH Vive Are Painfully When Public Service Vehicle ished By Car at Milford. 20.— Five per- injured and a by Milferd. Co Oct bus operate eport w struck the the Walnut he injured Cal Andrew Perkins. Myrtle b passeng summer jitney Saul S of Bri \ trol car turned on today 1o0lished 1y AT trooklyn, coklyn cu han of Miss W Wm bound’ for the beach 15,010 IN NEW HAVEN. Haven, Oct. —The number voters made here was 18,010 New of new servicemen's | Mr. | candi- | | partment | various Demol- | Rome | Dussy, | Member New York Stock Exchange 6 Central Row Hartford, Conn. Charter NEW BRITAIN, SPRINGFIELD, Landers, Frary & Clark Rights Bought and Sold Rights, . issued. We trade in these as, and if H. L. JUDD F.G. JUDD JjUDD & C 23 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN, CO\\E(’I‘ICU’T Investments, Local Stocks - .Telephones, 1815, Landers, Frary & Clark “RIGH Bought and Sold JOHN P. KEOGH Mcmber 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.—=Te] YW . A AGTIYITIES A Campaign for New Mcmbers Being | Al Girls E i ANNUAL MEDICAL ‘Hartford County Medical 18 Years tion to Have Mecting Taunched for Old and Ower. Next Tuesday Afternoon. At the second jmeeting of the Y. W. m H. A. held in their club rooms re- cently Dr. George Cohen of lartford interesting speech in which he explained and advised the work of this organization. Over 50 | girls were present to hear Dr. Cohen. A drive for members has been luunched and will be conducted for the next two weeks for all girls 1§ vears old and over. All those desiring to be listed as charter m®mbers should hand in their names before the next meeting which will he held Monday, October 25, in the club rooms. After this date no one will be allowed to become a charter member. Several interesting and educational meetings are planned for the winter season and many dances and enter- tainments will be held. As the club has good material to work with a great future is looked forward to. The semi-annual Hartford Co#nty Medical | will be held at Cheney hi raad, South Manchests { afternoon, October 26, at) A cafeteria dinner will ‘b 6:30 o'clock. An appro gram has been arranged prominent' physicians will new Manchester Memorial South Manchester, will b visitors between 3 _and 3 of that afternoon. Local will attend the meeting. Reeks is one of the off delivered an Completing Work ( Subway Ex Work on the West subway extension is being| in front of City hall toda; iemsion from Emmons Washington street has b as has the work from thi Main and Church streets place where the new sub. be erecteéd. Paul H. Vogel Mfg. Co. Incorporates For $45,000 A certificate of incorporation was filed for record today at the office of | the town clerk by the Paul H. Vogel Manufacturing company, The com- pany will begin business with a capital of $45,000. The incorporators are: Paul H. Vogel. Walter Vogel, Gus A. Vogel. Louis Nordgren and | E. Klopp all of this city. LOCAL D. A, R. INV Attend Harttord s Honor of Mrs. Min Wil Esther Stanley Chapter, are invited by the Ruth Wj ter of Hartford, to a I { Honor of the president-ge George Maynard Minor a ford If club on ¥rida, at 1 o'clock. Toasts will be state regent; Mrs. Charles] te vice-regent; Miss Je torian general N. S. D, Fellowing the lui Mi will give an addp subjeet of “Home ‘and € funcheon tickets will Mrs. Lawrence Mouat unti!l Saturgay, Oct. WOLLSCHLAGER-) August Wollschiager of Meriden, and Mjss Mary Mostin of this city, were married at 9 o'clock this morn- at St. Andrew’s Lithuanian church Edward V. Grikis, tied the nup- knot, and officiated at a nuptial man assited by Rey . Leo Sul- as dencon: and ey Thonias L subdeacon. John Wollsch- lager. brother f the groom and Miss Anniec Mostin, sister of the bride, were the attendants. OSTIN. given b st h others. livan Laden, by a Hill, BJORKMAN COMING Alexius Bjorkman, a med] Swedish government, and tative of that n nnn at the alcoholie congr at Wa will pay a return ty tomorrow evening Wi speak at the Norden Bu jorkman spoke here a and has since that ti of the Units ISSUED. of H BCLLETIN first ~ printed edition Britain Health bulletin s presses today ygd will be sent merchants and others in- workings of the de- reports of the the department | bulletin H The New the dos ter the oft to tors. he Interestir bureaus of in the ed in ago, extensive tour laspeeddy a Ti Inf] wre contained " Its Unmistakable Economy in Use- “SALAD ORANGE PEKOE TEA Send us a postal card for a free sample. Sak t & Beplseley Sta., Boston.” 2 DAaN

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