New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 29, 1920, Page 11

IREET STOCK RCHANGE REPORTS New York, Dec. 28.—Wall street, 10:30 a, m.—New low records were made by the two leading issues in the initial stages of today's stock market. Atlantic Gulf fell 4 1-4 points to 89 and Crucible Stecl declined 1 1-2 to 70 1-4. United Fruit, Mexican Petrole- um, General Eleétric, Consolidated Textile, Great Northern and New Haven comprised the other heavy shares. European olls were again however, Royal Dutch rising and Shell Transport one point. Readin, nd other conlers were firm, as woll as Southern Pacific and Cana- Man Pacific. New York Alr Brake and beet sugar recovered part of yester- day's losses and Utilities were featured by Adams Express at a gain of 2 1.2 points. Wall street close—Ralls, particular- Iy the Pacific division enhanced their ~Enins Iater and shorts continued to cover their commitments in specialties, Theclosing wus strong. The stock market was active and materially higher today, transportation shares of he Investment class featuring the ad- bance. Sales approximated 1,100,000 hare (New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York BStock Exchange.) High s-Chalm Mrg Am Heeot Sug Am Can Am Car & Pdy Am Cot O1l AT & Leath AM Loco . 80 Am Smelt & Ref 3 Am Sug Ref com 90 Am Sum Tobh Ty “m Tel & Tel 04y Am Tob 111% Am Wool 57 % paconda Cop Atch Top & 8 P At Guit & W 1 Paldwin Loco Palt & O . Ueth 8tl B Bklyn Rap T Can P Cent Leath Co Ches & Ohlo .. phi Mil & 8t P ™ Rock I & P Chile Cop Chino Cop . .. ol Fuel & 1 Consol Gas Corn Prod Ret Crueidle St1 Cuba Cane Fug Endicott-John Elk Horn Coal Krie 1t pfd.... 18% faston W & W.o 23 Gen Electric ...119 QGen Motors .. .. Good (BF) Co.. Gt North prd. ., Nirois Cen Insp Copper Inter Con ¢Inter Con ptd Int Mer Marine Tnt Mer Mar ptd Int Niekel Int Paper ... Kelly Spring Tire Mennecott Cop. Lack Steel Mehigh Val ox Pet idvale Steel Mis Paciffe Nat olad Close 2814 38 23 1187% 16% 't S0 Low 381 . 23% 1101 165 0N . 318 3514 e A16% 1% 59 ‘ 1wy sy 17 12y Savings Bank of New B Surplus and Undivided Profits $904,642.00 l o | Mrs. §4% 'who, ! sary, Air Brake . Central .... NH &H. orf & West orth Pac . Pure Oil ..... Pan Am P& T . Penn R R Plerce-Arrow Pittsburgh Co Pressed Steel ( Ray Con Cop Reading Rep 1 & Royal R, N Y .. Sinclair Oil Refin Sloss-8 Steel & 1 Southern Dacific Southern Railway Studebaker Co Texas Co Texas & I Tobacco Products . Transcont Oil Union Pacific United Fruit United Retail U 8 Food Prod 16% U. 8. Indus Alco . 63 S Rubber Co .. 58% Steel 8 Steel pfd Utah Copper Va Car Chemical Willys Overland Y Y b 4 17% 565 17% 49 63 119 L1961, st . 00 v v v LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY 100 120 Mrd Elec Light Southern N ¥ Tel American Hardware Americar. Mowiery American Brass Dristol lirass Nillings und Spenc Colt's Arms gle Lock ders, Frary New Dritain Niles-Hement- I North & Judd Peek, Stow & Wilcox ... stanley Works Standard Serew com . il Mfg Co and Hine Unfon Mfg Ci NEW YORK C Exehange . Balance & Clark achine nd com LETTER FROM HARDING. Springficld, Mass, Couple Recelve Note of Thanks, Springfield, Mass, Doc. 28—Mr. and Martin W. Frishie of this ecity, on their 50th wedding anniver- November 2, cast their vote for Warren G. Harding, made public to- day a letter of thanks from the pressi- dent-elect In which he sthted his pride that his father was a Civil War veteran, as is Mr. Frisbie, who served with a Connecticut regiment. The couple went to the polls together, Mr. Frisbie on crutches. He is 80 years old and his wife It was Mrs. Frisbie's first vote HOLD EXECUTIVE SESSION Washington, Dec. 29.-—The Call- fornia delegation in Congress met to- day In executive session to discuss the Japanese land legislation recently adopted in their state, but they ad- journed without formulating a definite course of action. Members sald they were awaiting further information from the state department MERCHANT BANKRUPT New Haven, Dec. 29.—Isaac Nyden, haberdasher, of Bridgeport, in a ! bankruptey petition filed today sched- uled his dlabilities at $20.118 and as- $5,000. SRS S FIRE IN NEW HAVEN New Haven, Dec, 29.—Buildings of the J. M. Dunley Cooperage company in Bl street, were burned today. The loss was $10000, much of the stock consisting of new barrels an¢ ‘egs. Bia Askea ! 1 NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, TODAY FINES CLIMB | FROM $125T0 $400 -2 = = = | { %4 | Court underwent an operation at the — | Hartford hospital yesterday. (Continued from First Page). A taminum | snl ol sunaing A | Mils, 80 West Main St.——advt. Captain T. J. Lane has returned to Bridgeport after spending the Christ- | mas holidays with friends in this city. John Bachulus ig home col- lege for the holid. . Have your battery charged paired at Jester's, 193 Arch advt. The trials of a number of dentists in Connecticut among them Dr. James Fagan and Dr. George E. Knapp, both of whom conduct offices in this city, are scheduled at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning at Hartford. Judgé G- W. Klett will be the prosecutor. Besse-Leland’s.— CITY ITEMS moval advi. sale at Besse-Leland's.— Al W. Pietrycki of Southington, Harry | RBsverman of Greenwich and Cellentana and James Lacy of Haven. Clafence Lewis of New Bedford a rested in Greenwich September fined $125 Lorenzo ber 5 in B Harry B New York, from or re arrested Novem- street. fined $50. a chauffeur of arrested in Greenwich, September 10 with 250 quarts of whiskey in an automobile bound for Boston; fined $150. Max Spiller, of Lawrence. Mass, arrested November 20 in Stamford with 154 quarts of whiskey in an) automobile; fined $200. | Pon’t Want Whole Army. Spiller showed the court Grand Army record. In giving considera- tion to this fact Judge Thomas said he did not want too many soldiers coming in and getting lenient treat- ment, for he would -have the whole army in the business, Fiverenzo Mortara, Greenwich, November 19; James Mullaney of fined $100 Wm. B. Leonardi of Allston, Mas arrested in Greenwich, September 27, on his return from a bridal trip with 106 quarts of liquor in his automo- bile, was fined $125 John Gelosen, arrested in Stamford: fined $250. Antonio Wirzbeki of fined $75 Falsetto, dgeport averman, Removal sale at advt. Simon Nelson, vouth about 18 years old, was arrested this afternoon by Motorcycle Officer William Strolls, on Harrison street, for discharging fire- arms without a permit. Aluminum sale still running.A Mills, 80 West Main St.—advt. A. arrested in fined $50. Bridgeport, Deaths and Funerals Jacob Suess. The funeral of Jacob Suess w held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon St. Mary’s church. Rev. Waltes Me- Crann conducted the service. The burial was in St. Mary’s new cemetery, October 22 Bridgeport; . ¢ Samuel Hume. Samuel Hume of 62 Prospect street, died this morning. He was 67 of age and a native of Sheffield, Eng- land. For a number of years he was employed at the Corbin Screw cor- poration plant. Surviving is his wife, a daughter Miss Beatrice A., of this city and two sons, Garfleld S., and George A. Hume. The funeral | will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’'clock. Rev. Henry W. Maier, pastor of the Fimst Congregational church will officiate. Durial will be in Fuairview cemetery. PROMINENT BANKER DEAD Hemphill of the Guar- vears Alexander J, anty Trust Company Passes Away After Long Tilness, New York, Dec.. Hemphill, chairman of the board of directors of the Guaranty Trust company, died at his home here to- day_of heart disease after a yegr of . faiting health. 2.2 o Mr. Hemphill, who vorn in| Many New Britainites Wed in Other Cities Philadelphia, 64 years ago, was From January 1 up to today at identified with public service cor- porations throughout the country and with nation-wide relief - and charitable bodies. least 101 marriages had been per- formed out of this city in which at least one of the contracting parties was a .local resident. Since Connec- Among the corporatio; served were the Norfoll ‘Western ticut is one of the few states that re- quired the return of a duplicate cer- Rallway, Adams Exp mpany, American Surety company, Califor- tificate to the city from which each party comes, it is quite possible that nia Railway and Power company, St. Louis Southwestern Raillway, Virginia the number of out-of-the-city mar- riages was even greater. 29—Alexander J. was vhich he Carolina Chemical company, Utah Securities corporation and many smaller concerns including milways, banks and insurance companies, During the war Mr. Hemphill served as treasurer for the commit- tee for relief in Beigium, and was a director of various other bodies serv- ing the allies in reliet work. are . . British Financial Man Will Consult With U. S. Washington, Dec. 29.—A represen- tative of the British treasury will reach this country =oon., Secretary Houston said today, to continue in Washington the discussion of the ex- change into long-time obligations of the demand notes of the British gov- ernment held by the United States. TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. large furnished American couple, jox 21BB. WANTED—Ome or two rooms, also board. by central, Address Herald, A MUTUAL BANK Began Business in 1862 178 MAIN STREET. BE THRIFTY. N THAT PAY ENVELOPE ritain Total Assets $13,960.280.96 ¥ when due. wt | We pay interest on Xmas Savings Deposits, provid- ing payments are made ' ORGANIZED LABOR FAVORS IRELAND (Continued from First 1920. Page). \ - As a result of her handling of the h guestion Great Britain has not a friend in the world.” Basis For Settlement. Another olution adopted by ul large majority ‘suggests the following ground as a possible hasis for negotia- tional and settlement of the Irish dif- ficulties: First—Withdrawal of all armed fo ; second, placing of responsibil- ity for maintainng order in each’ locality in Ireland on local authori-| ties and third provision for immediate election by proportional presentation ! of a constituent assembly charged to work but whatever constitution for Ire land the Irish people des: subject | only to two conditions, namely, pro- tection of minorities and guarantees that the constitution should prevent Ireland becoming a military or naval menace to Great Britain. * DRISCOLL HEADS OWLS. Officers for Esuing Year Elected at Last Mceting. At the last meeting of the Order of Owls, nest No. 1548, the following of- ficers were elected to serve for com- ing year. President, D. J. Driscoll; vice-presi- | dent, William Middieton Sr.; tor, Martin J. Plucas; reeordinz secre- { tar; financial secretary, | warden, William Tal- madge: sentinel, Walter Hurlburt; picket, Alfred Middleton, Sr.: treas- urer, J*. J, Fitzgerald; trustee for three vears James Mceker; doctor, Dr. Mull- igan. invoca- DOG SAVES LIVES, Bridgeport, Dec. 29.—Awakened by a pet dog leaping on his bed early today, E. L. Fletcher of 59 Chalmers avenue, was able to arouse his house- hold in time to escape suffocation from a fire which threatened to de- | stroy .the building. The blaze, which started in the cellar, did $1,000 dam- age. WILSON REFUSES BIG OFFER. Washington, Dec. 29.—President Wilson has refused an offer of $150,- 000 from a syndicate to write article of his own selection on grotnd that no article was worth such an amount, is was learned today at the White House. Details of offer were not made public. an the BRI ICHTER Member New York Stock Exchange B¢ 31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRIT STANLEY R. EDDY, Mgr. E 50 North & Judd o <7 > r 75 New Britain Machir '©100 Stanley Works Pd. 100 Landers Frary & C Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York,) Direct Private Wire New York to Boston. G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg- JOHN P. KEOGH STOCKS BONDS L D. JUDD WE OFFER:—- 25 SHARES OF NEW BRITAIN NATION. STOCK F.G. JUDD TO NET BETTER THAN 5% T°'S NOT TOO LATE— | To Become A Member Of Oulf | 1921 Xmas Savings Club Hundreds Are Still Enrolling Daily | STEP IN AT YOUR FIRST OPPORTUNITY AND SIGN UP IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CLASSES: $ .50 WEEKLY TOTALS $ 25—Plus Interest $1.00 WEEKLY TOTALS $ 50—Plus Interest $2.00 WEEKLY TOTALS $100—Plus Interest $5.00 WEEKLY TOTALS $250—Plus Interest Operating New Britain’s Largest Xmas Club THE Com MERCI TRUST CO. NEWBRITAIN AL -UUFN RESOURCES $3.550,000 W. T. JUDD & CC 23 WEST MAIN 5T., NEW BRITAIN, CONNEOTT Investments, Local Stocks .Telephones, 18: