New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 27, 1921, Page 11

lnanclal STREET STOCK XCHANGE REPORTS —— | 10 Interest ! of | the steel | lall Street, e stock v's session U 8 pressure a. me m the outset cent 1 Hteel in was under de- a8 u result of the show- n port nad quarterly r afpor close of yesterday's ngs. On an initial offering of | ghares, the stock sdld doWn $4 1-2 to 84, followed Ly a sale | 0 shares at §5. In the noxt few ctidns, the pricé fell to 83 3-4, imum decline of 1 1-1 points. hem, Crucible, Republiq and | dium Steels also dechned 1 1-2 | points. _Similar reactions = oc- | d In the leadlng oils, Harvester, | awl Leather and several of the dnent specialties. Rails were dull | 1 changes. et Noon-— g U Steel e part their the first ohur. The rolly fol- word that the interstate m- ¢ commission had declared west freight rates fair and equitable. | ayl, commop and pfd., Great hern, Northern Pacific and Mis- Pacific Pfd. rose 1 to 2 points =l of the popular olls and in- dent stecls, notably Guif States Colorado Fuel, developed ed strength. Specialtios of the represented by Famous Players, ymery Ward, Ameriean Can Associnted Dry Goods also gained 2 points. Pefore noon, however parket suffered auvother setback, demand for Republic Steel dis- gk . especial heaviness with " and leathers. Caull money open- 6 1-2 pbr ill Street, 1 ~Among the orthy Incidents of the noon hour the strength of FPennsylvania directors are scheduled to act o dividend later in the day. High tobacco and chemical specitl. ‘heavy and Bethlehem and steels extended their reac- o the morning. 1“sti¥eot atose—The market snid ité generally later on fnhnounce= | of the cut in Pensylvania divi- that stock abruptly declining 2 . The closing wa# heavy. Sales pxfmited 800,000 shares. w York Stock Exchange quola~ 4uralshed by Richter & Co., bers of the New York Wtock ifged. Chal Mfg. . Heet Sugnr. sharés, the ending recovered of carly los High. CK 3% TN % 20% % 6% Low, 3% " . 307 Célton Ofl. L & Lther. jlbocomotive. Bt & Tef 4% uy *Ref cm 8$87% Bumatra Tob 71% ‘ol & Tel..107% ‘abacco 120% oolen onda Cop Top & 8 ¥ ult & Wt I in Loce & Ohio ... fteel B fle .. her ‘Ohlo . & Sy 7. Rk Isl & P Copper o Cop fuel & Gas Prods Ret ble, Steel Cane Sug Horn Cokl. Jatt-Johns'n 0. 301 86 % TH% 2% 18% 19 Iron 86% 3% $1% 19% - 1886 ptd 19 % Flectric (otors (B ™) orth ptr Ix Cen 0 s | N | "Ny ol Cap .. ... 36W 35% bor Con A% % or Con prr 12 12% or Mar 10 er Mar pfr 54% 1ekel 16% por . . 59 % Spring Tire 43% t Cop.. J0% ol Val ‘. Petrol o Steel urt Pac tond Alr Prake ; el N M and H and West ... Pac o1l m P and T R R o Arrow Conl Con ng and 8 By X oos I Ref . 27% 5 Ba | 8 8 and | 2 PUG ;00000 d Tik ! bakey Co | Co and Pac . Prod 1 | B <iccoone BN is | Py | 1 Fruit tatl Be .. 631 52% & | P 1rod .. F [indus Alco [Rubber Co Bteel. .. Cop Overland Co ‘l 4:"': 18% 6% | Cop \-.! | aid from -imprisonment s | adequate HOUSE INSISTENT | ON AUTO FINE BILL| Declines to Submit to Change Made in Senate 7.—The of opin general assem- Hartford 2 only refi i April difference standards in the bly today was when the senate with- out ado kille the resolution sent up from the house which would have required an inquiry into the opening and closing ‘time in $tate départments 11" i@ capitol. The various offices aré now opening ‘unc daylight saving time as prevailg in the city of Hart- ford without changing the clock hands. This results in- most of the office force.being at lunch when the legislature begins its session Hounse members who come from cities which are following daylight saving hours predicted today that they would give the Wadsworth re lution . declaring - Hurtford “to be * 4 merry battle tomorrow legislators wherever posgible later trains from home and the in both branches, a trifle de- layed, began with routine matte which were of secondary _interest. Committee reports came in later in- stead of being read at the opening. House Firm Oun Fines. The house voted to insist on its ac- tion in adopting the bill to give local courts per cent. of the fines and forfeitures in automobile violation cases which the sdnate had rejected, and Representatives Sherwood and Wall were named as the conference gommittee. \ The senate by ballot confirmed the executive nomination of Hrederick M. Peasley to be judge of the Waterbury district court, to 0; of John Booth to be commmon pleas judge in Iairfleld county 28 to 0; James P. Woodruff to be common. pleas court judge iIn Litchfield county to 0 and Walter D. Makepeace to be deputy district judge at Waterbury 28 to 0 The house received ports on bills to divide voting districts and providing for bienninl elections: exempting ceme- tery and fGrary funds from taxatien which are held by associations; au- thorfizin -the Woleott Hill fire dis- $rict ‘to issue $50,000 ih bonds; con- corning New Haven harbor repeai- ing certain harbor and bulkhead lines and establishing other lines; and from the education committee, providing for the placing of blind persons In employment and giving them cash the state. A Blue Sky Law The banks committee reported a Lill to amend the law concerning faise statements on the - values of stocks, bonds and other property, providing that the provisions of the act shall not apply to the publisher of any newspaper or periodical, whioh lewspapers or periodical s entered in the United tSates post offices as sec- ond place matter. This is regarded as a J'blue sky” bill and in part says: “Any .person who shall make or publish in dny way whatsoever or permit to be published any book, prospectus, notice, report, statement, exlilbit or other publication of eor concerning the officers, financial con- dition or- property- or a corporation or individual, which book, prospectus, ete,, contains any statement which is _falsé or exaggerated or which gives n greater or less apparent value .to stocks, bonds or property of said corporation, ete, shall be lable to of ten years or a fine not mdre than $10,000, or bLoth.” The senate ‘again delayed action on the bill which the house adopted to licensa real estate brokers and sales- men through a state real estate com- mission. The senate ed were Increasing the powers of the super- intendent of highways and bridges in Falrfield. . . Repealing the law which requires Jitney operators to have sigus of fares and routes as regulation will be witn the publie utilities commission. Amending the Scovill company charter allowing it to increase its cap- ital stock. Increasing the from $35 to 35 graves of soldiers, rines Making World war veterans eligible to state institutions which care for veteran soldiers. Providing for erection on state highways of stone markers as memo- Hils to world war soldiers® Amending the law under which oi% company securities may be smold in the state making it more compre- hensive and Increasing penalties for violation. The house adopted the bill placing a penalty of $50 to $100 on convic- tiop on the charge of gathering ever- greens, including mountain laurel (the state flower) without obtaining permission of the land owned ‘'he house agreed with the senate recommitting the bill to require tollet facilities in factories an@ stores. Corgplying with the suggestion, the Stamiford amended so that the with other indebtedness. five cent. of the grand list, lke afWon was applied to the mour water bonds issuc. New Fishing Laws ' A fishing bill adopted in both branches changes the law on ice fish- ing, making the close season for lakes and ponds from. Februdry 1 to 20 and no mor tha three hooks may M ased ached to line, nor may tish be lured with more than three sets of hooks ecach attached | thereto. The Kasoline ying bill, growing out of the Shelton trolley disaster as altered and adopted in the senate was passed by_the house. n on rce to in took cling favorable re- Coventry “inte’ of lendar matters adopt- allowance of money for headstones at sailors and ma- in wernor's bond bill was issue’ will not, to the supreme bench, 170 to 14, and of Jphn E. Keeler to the same eourt, 171 to 4. Franchises Extended. time for building the Meriden, 1in and Hartford Railway | upder its charter ex- The New B company ! tended. The Norwalk with >uth Norwalk fire department and incorporating the | city of Norwalk passed the house. The bill to change the fish game commission to one of e members instead of one with each county represented was tabled in the house.* It was stated during the- brief debate that throughout hearings. no . one opposed the change Mr. Perry of New Haven defended the. present comibission. _ Myg Hale though there was something back of it. Mr. Bliss of Clinton opposed the bill and Mr. Kent-of Norwalk got.it ta- Lled. 3 The draft of a new law employment of childrén under 1%, the bill, plaging five. wardens . under the state forester, authorizing the Worth- ington fire district of Berlin to supply water, and the Kensington fir: in Berlin to do likewise, wer ed in the house; Both® branches adjourned 11:15 standard time tomorrow. LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY Richter & Co.) Bid Asked bill consolidating the town of the cities of Norwalk, nnd East Norwalk nd thr concerning adopt- until (Furnished by Hfd Elec Light Southern N E Tel Am Hardware Am Hosiery Am Brass Bristol Br: Billings and '~penu.r Colt’s Arms Eagle Lock . Landers, F.and C N B Machine Niles-Be-Pond com North and Judd pPeck, Stow and Wilcox Stanley Works Standard Screw com Scovill Mfg Co Praut and Hine Unlon Mfg Co END POISON (3A‘€ MENACE. I Bound Brook - Company Wil! Neo More of It Trenton, N. J.; April 27.—There will | be no further investigation by the State Board of Health of the accident that permitted the es¢ape of phosgene , gas from a tank at the plant of Hem- - ingway & company of Bound Brook, last Friday. -R: -B. Fitz-Randolph, as- sistant director of the board, made it known yesterday that the com- pany’s statement.announcing that no more of the gas-would-be handied has been accepted as a suffféfent Ruaran- tee of ‘the future safety of residents of the Bound Brook district. Deaths a.nd Funerals Handle ! Esther ’l‘lrn;n Esther Tierney; the one month old daughter of Police Officer and / Mrs. Thomas Ti¢rney of 31 Glen street, died this morning. The funeral was held this afternoon, and the burial was in St. Mary’s new cemietery. Johm__ Zrikowskas. John Zrikowskas;-aged this morning at his home ut 248 High street after an iline: He was unmarried and his parents who live - years,-died is survived by in the old coun- The funeral will be held -at § Saturday morning at St Andrew's Lithuanian church. The burial will_be in St. Mary’s new_ceme- tery. Mrs. Minnio L. Ha The funeral of Mr: Harris was !4 this o'clock el, Rev Trinity and Minni¢ Leslie fternoon at 2 Mortuary chap- dohn L. Davis, pastor of te Methodist “church, officiating, burfal was in Fairview cemetety. at Irw - Miss Helen Nealon. The faneral of Miss Helen Nealon was held at 10 o'clock this morning at St. Mary's church. v. William A. Downey was the. delebrant of a requiem high 'mass. Mrs. Mary T. Crean sang. The pallbearers were, Clarence Wollman, (Carl Anderson, Edward™ Rive Francis O'Menra, Charles McNamara and Jamés Sned- ecker. The flower bearers were W lHam Lyons: nnd @eorge Rivers. The i Mary's new ceme- Jumes, the infant son of James T clo, of HS Lafayette street, died yest day. The funeral wa held this morn- ing from the undertaking pailors of Laria and company on Spring street. Burinl was in St. Mary's cemetery. CARD OF THANKS. We wish ank our many kind friends and neighbors who assisted us in the illness and death of our be- ed son and brother. In special manner do we thank the Mt Pleasant elub nd all who sent flowers. Sizned, s Mr. to lov A. Guénther, nd Mrs. T. Guenther Mr. and Mrs. Leonard, Mr. and Mrs. Mix, William Guenther, Guss Guenther, Mrs. G. Downham. CARD OF THANKS wish to thank ti many king and neighbors for their sym- shown us at the time of the death of our beloved wife and | mother and for the many beautiful floral offerings, We especially wish to thank the N\ B. Gas Light com- pany emplovees: Dept. 13 of S. R. & L. The: D. O. H. lodge and | Ladies’ Society of the St. John's| German Lutheran church We friends pathy |ing scientific {every | nected | Fulton | day | ing. int | served the NEWMETHOD TOBE FRENCH HAVE NOT USED BY TEACHERS ! GIVEN OPINION Make It Sporting Proposition, Instead of Study Boston, April v become a new method in the Junior 7.—Teachin porting proposition if of scientitic educ High schools advo by Profesgor Lyman: . Newell, of the chemistry department of I ton university, is universally adopted. Hocke skiing. sailing, and sports are used as the basis for principles. “Every boy knows he can't skate with dull skates, but he doesn’t know much about the laws of friction.” says Professor Newell. ‘Practically scientific principle can be con up with the daily interests of the twelve to fourteen year old boy. Sports, fire engines, electric cars, a burning building, Wis telephone, and his wireless apparatus may all be used as illustrations of the practical working of the laws worked out by sc e. *Meet the boy in his own world and introduce him to the larger world of science. Instead of blaming him for going to the movie teach him about the lenses, imag sources of light and a hundred other things that make motion photography possible. On a ra teach him why it rains. Take advantage of a thunder storm to tell him of static electricity. Don’t stop #ith mere information. Go on to the scientific principle in- volved. The same through cording of one science idea ' may be carried from spring to winter, ac- to Professor , Newell. A list hundred topics dealing with the boy's natural interests in sports and every day happenings h been prepared | him and is to be tried out by the classes in “The Teaching Science in the Junior High school” which is ed at Boston universi MOVIE ACTRESS IN SUIT FOR DAMAGES Miss Maddlaine Traverse Asks $222.- 500 For Alleged Breach of Conuract. April 27.—Jt became known' yesterday that ‘suit for $225,000 for alleged breach. of com- tract had been filed in the supreme court-against Herbert Lyon Smith, a coal mine owner, by Miss Madelaine Trayerse, motion picture aoctress. New York, a Miss Traverse who lives at the Hotel | Fifty-fifth | last June | Laurelton street, s Mr. § pictu leading star, steps to org numerous 147 West id yesterday that ith agreed to form a motion but had never zanize the concern. postponements, which caused her loss of morey, she piaced her affairs in the hands of Samuel Untermyer, as lawyer. AL E. beyond out of hu Traverse no detai A summons Traverse Arter she said, Sobel, ot counsel for Mr. ting that the ss_dealings. between . Mis and his client, would give Smith, was. served upon Miss her appearace in the Fourth District Municipal court lur “conve sion of personal property.’ It w stated that the property was a trunk and other presents made s Traverse by Mr. Smith. M said that Mr. Smith her the trunk in *1918, when s in haste to leave for. Cali- fornia for the Fox Film Corpora- tion. She had no objection to re- turning it, ;she .added, bu ight gjhe complaint “on principle.” Mr. Smith, who also lives in the Hotel TLaurelton, could not be reached last night. He no office in this city. nor.does his name ap- pear _in local dir€ttories. 5 STREET ROBBED OI. 822,000 April —A safe rob- district, one the “dead line” at re4established by Police Commissioner Enright during the recent crime wave, came to light vesterday. although the police had kept it a secret for four days. The Consolidated Watch compan on the top floor the the three-story building at 75 Nassau street, three doors north of John et -lost $2 000 in diamonds and jewelry. in the south of street, bery bloek HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. A meeting of the class night com- mittee was held yesterday the sixth period in room 19 of the Aca- demic building. during All Seniors reminded that =s census is due on Thursday at the opening of school. are the ing A meeting of the Amphion club was held during 3 the sixth period yvesteF- in room 36 of the Academic build- 1t decided to booth 1e gvminasium on class day. Other important 1 transacted. was have a .\III{INICR."P.\I(.\III'I, More than 00 Jocal members of Sphinx Temple, Mystic Shriners, jour- neyed to Waterbiiry _yesterday after- noon and participatéd in the ceremonial excreises held there. A parade - of some 1,800 Shriners invaded the main streets of thal city and it the largest ever held. A banquét was visitors” at the Masonic Temple following the exerc MISSING FROM HOMF Howard Hornkohl and William Hills, aged 14 and 15 years respec- tively, have been reported to the po- lice as missing from home since yes- g other | teach- | loft | was ‘one of | { hara hit being conduct- l “company with heérself as the | taken | fz time and | her | suit grew | (Continued from First Page.) iditional. penalties after May 1. he apparent purpose o! Ger. many the Lokal Anzeiger, “'is to meet the Entente demands without pledging their performance, which is impossible. All the nations have been and it is now necessary that they work together for the amcliora- tion ol conditions.” Tho conservative Deutsche Tagey Zeitung views the proposal with sor- row and reaches the conclusion that Germany’s industries are bound to ba robbed, regardleess ot circum- stances s Revolu Red Fl. on Is Urged. Tha the what sha will there must N offer remains that be security and the only suarantee lies in the occupation o! the Ruhr * The newspaper concludes its al with an appeal to tha wor men to “rise and strike down the En- tente bourgeoise exploiteers who, sup- ported by the German bour re seeking to enslave you with class pen- alties.” but the Washington \\umn ] Washington, the Allied capitals bility of the German counter pro- posals on re tions was awaited today- by Secretary Hughes before he framed his reply to the latest com- munication from Berlin. The views of the Allied govern- ments were expected to, be transmit- ted through their ambassadors. - Up to noon the American government had no authoritative information as to their attitude. nce the receipt proposals yesterday no further exchanges between the United Sthtes and Berlin. This state- ment was officially authorized after the publication in this country of Berlin dispatches saying that Mr. Hughes had sought elucidation of cer- from accepta- of the German there has been ecation. COMMUNISTS TAKE FUIME GOVERMENT \ Fact That They Were Defeated in the FElection Makes No Dif- The ference to Them. Fiume, April 27, Associated, Press). rdo Zanella, leader of the Fiuman People’s Party and head of the communistic faction, in Monday's elections, by a coup d'etat occupied the City hall. Count Caccia-Domin- ioni, the Italian minister, left Fiume | owing to the rioting. The frontier has been closed by a. brigade of in- When the autonomists claimed { they had won the elections by more than a thousand votes Zanella and his forces stormed the City hall and ejected the old administration. This stirred others to uction and, aided by Fascisti and -former\followers of D'Annunzio they . occupied various other buildings, including the central referred to | had | would | office of the telephone company. Captain Hostwenturi, a D’Annunzig adherent who had brought troops into the city, proclaimed martial law. Two bombs were exploded during the -disorders, injuring several per- sons. The ballot boxes were smashed jand the registers containing the | names of voters were taken to the main and burned by mobs The- police endeavored to restore or- der, but the chaos was such that their task was fruitless. Thefrontier is being by the Sassari Brigade. Captain Gottardi, who is Zanella’s lieutenant and who was not permitted to come to Fiume during the D’An- nunzian regime, entered the city in triumph ‘Sunday night. The autonomists in the voters for support declared they were not anti-Ttalian and that the discord was the result of fight. be- tween the leaders of the various.fac- tions. Dispatches from Triest Monday told of a ser st#te of affairs in Fiume, the outggowth of the élections. Wren the autononfists appeared to be win- ning Captain Hostwenturi, a er of D’Annunzio and acting war min- ister of the free State of Fiume, oc- cupied the o with military forces. In the on\uln" confusion the ballot boxes were destroyed. Lorry loads of Fascisti were declared to be pour- square trongly helg appealing to a morn- | Penby reported to be at fever he: A dispatch from Rome said pro- visional government at Fiume had resigned and that efforts wre being made to form a new government'with the assistance of the more moderate eclements of the independent party. WANTS WAR NAVY ON CANVAsSS For Asks 8 Pictor Record of Flee Washington, Denby has asked 000 for use in obis z*a histo pictorial record of the American fleet in foreign waters during the war, Should - the money be provided, thé secretary said. Burnell Poole, an arti; would be egaged .10 do the work. “The wondsrful our navy during the late hostilities, Mr. Denby said, “ean be depicted. in no . better way or no more vividly brought to public’ attention than by meaws of pictures that ean’ be ‘pre- served to show the great feats it ac- complished.” RICTORIES Oswego. N. April congre: of performance BURGLARIZED. April 27.—%While the priests * of St: John's and, St Mary's toman Catholi “ehurches were conducting services ¢last night communist or- tain points in the German vommuni-‘ vesterday aboard a torpedo destroyer | tollow- | 358 EEERER PO RSN ) RICHTER & CO Member New York Stock Exchange EW BRITAIN, CO:. .7} 7 31 WEST MAIN STREET, N STANLEY K. EDDY, Mgr. We Offer 50 NORTH & JUDD 50 STANLEY WORKS S50 COLTS 7 7 N 24N 2 L L. JUDD F. G, JUDD JUDD & CO. 53 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN, Investments, Loca! Stocks WE OFFER:— Landers, Frary and Clar CONNETICUT Telephones, 1815, 1 JOHN P. 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Hartford, "Phone Bushnell Main Office 610. 45 Beaver Street FAST PRIVATE New WIRES TO VARIOUS MARKETS CITY IIE‘MS'. ‘ FAVORS BONUS TO CON | Attprney General Sugzests Atlanta P Mak Washington, April 2 ]ll: suggested by .\llprn $1. baseball gloves ~ $1.00, at ponres for Monier Bros.—advi. 3 | The annual meeting of the board of | ) rors of the” New Britain Chorat eral Daugherty, prisoners wo ¢ will be -held at the New Britain [ {1'¢ looms in the federal peni Thursday at 1 p. m. at Atlanta will be atlowed ¥, Dutton of Buistal, | O < Conts & yard on cloth g ufacture. will be among the speakers at the |V, =, 0 s Y 2y meeting of St. Mary's Holy Name so- | ol @0 not sce why we sh ciety in St. Mary’s school hall tomor- | ¥IV¢, these mai something in of incentive,” said M Da row evening. d U‘m‘“’s “If they learn to work, and fi Peter Curran of Bridgeport, a for- | 1hat work will yield them| soi Mayor Joseph mer local resident, renewed acquaint- { e prospoct Mold out some ances here today. i At present a man goes out o with his railway ticket home) of eclothes, and a ten dolly Amd that doesi’t carry him It just occurred to me that make men and goods at -t time. The Young People's society of John's Lutheran church held a meet- ing last night at the church parlors. President . J. Hepp presided. Fol- lowing a short businow meeting the members entertained the confirmation of 1921. M Evelyn Hagist favored with a recitation. The Owls Merry Makers held their | entertainment and dance last night at Electric hall. The winner of the $2.50 prize was John Urabnowitz, 108 Franklin St. A rehearsal of the K. of €. min- strel troupe has been called for to- morrow evening by Director James V. O’Brien. The singers will run through their program with an orchestra in preparation for v night's show. $1.75 Dbaseball gloves §1.00, at Monier Bros.—adyt. 5 A daughter was born today at the New Britain General hospital to Mr, and Mrs. William Lange of 482 Park street. Charles Belanis, a workman at the White Oak Crushed Stone company, is suffering from an infected jaw as the result of being struck by a piece of ‘stone : yesterday afternoon. He is being - cared for by Dr. Waterman Lyon. INCOME TAX CRAZES Wi Buffalo, April —Papers the county clerk’s office her state that Ethel J. Mahan, of a groce store, became so over fear that the governmen confiscate her business bec) possible errors in her’ inconye! port that she lost her mind®>* committed to the State Ho the Insane by Acting Count: | Ottoway. « A F TOO LATE FOR CLASSI TO RENT—Main Call 2141, St. fromt FOR SALE—Five family how; ‘Franklin St. Cheap if takem Thquire Byousoof on premi 4. SERVICE 1S EXTENDED. Through the efforts of Postmaster William ¥. Delaney, the¢ postal au- thorities. have authorized the exten- on o o Doy Y