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Financial L STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall pused stock ashville n 10:30 dividend on 5o The Louisville Street, a. m pro ind the cent and reduc the In Crucible Steel dividend trend tock ere reflectel in the irregular of pices at the opening of today arket Loulsville and shville o points and Crucible Steel 1" ints. Within the first half bwever, the market again lapsed recent weakened condition. Atlun ¢ Guif common and pfd., weak, ing 1% to 3 points at ew York Air lirake tudebaker, American Car Mexican lot., Sumatra Tobacco and American oolen showed losses of 1 to 1% point few trifling gains among gurs and lated speclalties soon cancelled Wall Street, Noon and Quipments led the more extensive o of the morning. U ne point to 73 3-4, in several years. Ame and its rican laldwin Locomotives, General Elec- ¢ and Harvester lost 2 to 4 1-2 oints. Mexican Pet. broke to 104 1-4 fter rallylng to 109. Loulsville and fashville reacted five points and ther rails were inclined to fall back jorn Products, General Leather com on and preferred Studebak merican Woolen and Sears, Roe orfeited one to four points. Offer &s of call money extending into next eek at 5 1-2 per cent. werg without fluence on the stock market Wall street 1:30 p. m.—Minor ls, motors and other specialties ngaged the attention of shorts at id-day. Nova Scotia Steel, ] ‘oundry Plece-Arraw Pfd., agneto, Stromberg Carburetor Prited States Rubber ost 5 points. U. 8 nother fraction Wall street close. Chesapeake Phio lost 4 points on further ponement of dividend action, Is falling 1 to 2 points. stoels, an dmotors rallies ints accompanied extensive ring. The closing pproximated 73 ro hour, were low record Harve su were lowest and lost 2 to al Steel forfeited % and post- other Among of 1 to short Sales was irreg ,000 shares. (New York Stock Exchange quota- jons furnished, Richter & Co., embers of the New York Stock hange) High. Low. CI Ids-Chal Mfg.. 31% m Beet Sugar. 28 Can Car & Fdy.1 Locomotiv Smit & Ret Sug Ret Sumatra Tel & Te Ani Tobacco Am Woolen Anacond Atch At Gulf Baldwin Balt & Beth Steel Can Pacific Centl Lther C Ches & Ohio Chi Mil & St Rk Isl & Copper rn Prods Ref 63% cible Steel [ a Cane Sug dicott-JJohn .. Erie oo Erie 1st ptd iGen Electric Gen Motors Good (B F) « Gt North pfd Inspir Cop Interbor Con Int Mer Mar Int Mer Mar pfd Int Nickel Int Paper Kelly Spring Tire Kennecott Cop Lehigh Val Mex Petrol Midvale Steel Missour P N Y Air Brake N Y Central NYNHGS& North Pac Pure O}l : ¥ Am P g Penn R R erce Arrow ess Steel lay Con Cop .. Reading . Repland 8 .... Royal D, N Y .. Sin Oll Ret South I sSouth Rail Studebaker Texas Co Tex and Tob Prod Trans Oll Unlon I United Fruit United Re 'all St U 8 Food Prod 17 8 Indus Alco U S Rubber .. 1 ! m JAm Am m [Am Am Loco Ohlo B P 28 P Steel .., . S Steel pfd . Utah Copper Va Car Che Willys (rv.:lulu] Pac Ol ... LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY (Furnished hy Richter & Co.) nm A~' n .125 106 .o 30% Hf4 Elec Light Southern N E Am Brass Am Hardware Billings & ‘flvnmcr com Bristol Erass .. Colt's Arms Tel .... 132 14 31 50 CONTRACT AWARDED! FOR P. 0. CHANGES Boston Company Will Start| Operations at Once The Ma Boston, contract office. Seretto contractors, at have baen awarded the the local t Wa work, others The completed on or before The mezza lterations at post treasury department hingtont elect- The work warded this company the ht from wked must be ing it 1m s 8 el price w Septem- 12, this yecar alterations ber planned are a new nine floor which will eliminate the carrier benches on the first floor. This floor will be, half of thel s pend i partly s and held up by portals | The carrigh be erected on this floor make more Yoom for the ind other incoming and out- going which increased in enormous quantities, There will also be a on the High street side of the which will be used for postage stamp sales. Another improvement will be the widening of the present driveway to make for autos to pass erected over the south building and will be from" the from the benches which will parcel post ceiling bottom floor will malil has crected lobby structure room two MUCH ILLITERACY Disgrace to the Country, General Pershing Tells Army Officers Speaking of Young Men. - N. J., Per- shing told-National Guard officers and that the of he Sea Girt, June 17.—Gen. men at Camp Edwards today ot young the country disgrace tlliteracy the manhood wag and the nation would have through with unirained minds and it did in the The problem he said, had to officers, and all taken to repair these as a matter hoped never again to pass an experience bodies last war. of dealing with such been a great bur means should defects in of national men, den peace times preparedness. surveys al and annual phy youth recommended of the country's praised the new plan of tion of the and National G 15 the t expression of military pol- iey the country has ever had. He declared that the civilian summer trainimt campg for officers were the bstitutes for universal military training army which rest su GAS COMPANY APPEALS Danbury and Bethel Concern Feels Re- ductions by Utilities Commission Are Unreasonable. 17. public Bridge the port, June —An appeal from of which their from §$2 $1.60 thousand service charge from 50 cents to was today filed in the superior the Danbury and Bethel slectric Light Co. Citizens of Danbury appealed to the public utilities \mission some time ago asking a re- duction of the rates and after num- ber of hearings the commission granted their application. According to the plea made by the gas company in their ap- peal today, the reductions are unjust and unreasonable. ruling the utilities com- mission by gas rate charge is reduced per one thousand cubic feet to per and their 35 cents court here 1 Gas and of Four Granted Licenses As Master Plumbers Examinations were given fos master plumbing licenses at a sitting of th Mas iven John buis Hep- urney- Timothy and ‘ journeymen Wednesday evening plumbers’ examining commttee, ter plumber’s licenses were Carl Ernest Weiant, ein William Hess, A nse was granted and man's lice Clair POLICE Supernumerary the pla as follows AT officers assigned to POLLS es this Ward, Office voting afternoon are IFirst Second Ward, Ward, Officer Officer Rog Zandzian; Officer Nex- dropa; Third Ward, Officer allivan; Moore; Fourth Fifth Ward Ward, Officer rs, Sixth O’'Brien CLEARING HOUSE REPORT. Balances 3.000 1,000 JITNEY take your own York barber college. dime there. And a shave nickel! SHAVE—It's cheap but risks at this New Haircut costs a is only a vou MAN DROPS DEAD Joseph Boglowsky, Aged 40 Years, is Stricken With Heart Attack and Expires Instantly. Joseph Boglowsky, aged 40 years, of 55 Lawlor street, dropped dead at his home shortly after noon today. He had just returned to his home from down town, where he had been in the quest of employment. He seated himself at the table, and almost im- mediately he fell over on the floor. Be- for medical aid could be summoner he was dead. Medical Examiner Dr. Waterman Lyon viewed the body and gave the cause of death as heart failure. The deceased leaves a wife and four children. Witness Says She Saw McGannon Shoot Kagy Cleveland, O., June 17.—Testifying for the state today in the perjury trial of former Judge Wm H. Mc- Gannon, Miss Mary E. Neely startled the court and spectators when she aid: “I saw Judge Harold Kagy." The state is seeking to prove that McGannon swore falsely when he aid he was not present when Kagy wag shot and killed on the night of May 7, 1920. ADMITS GUILT Buffalo, N. Y., June 17.—Salvatore Cala, 31 years old, arrested today at Eden, 15 miles from Buffalo, ad- mitted that he participated in the kliling of Daniel F. Kaber of Cleve- land two vears ago, District Attorney Moore said in a message sent to the Ohio authorities following Cala’s capture. McGannon shoot ROYAL INDEMNITY CO. SUIT Boston, June 17.—The supreme lodge of the New England Order of Protection today filed suit to recover on the bond of John P. Sanborn of Newport, R. I formerly supreme treasurer, in whose accounts an al- leged shortage of ninety thousand dol- lars was found last year. The suit is directed against the Royal Indemnity Co. of New York. —_— RABIES IN BROOKLYN. Hartford, June 18.—The cattle commissioners department’ today re- ceived word of a case of rabies in Brooklyn, in the northeastern part of the state. A deputy was sent to Brooklyn today with orders to kill all dogs which had come in contact with the infected one. MESSAGE OF CHEER—Mrs. Bates Batchelor of Paris, is returning from New York to the devastated regions of Belgium and France to sing to the children there. She sings for charity. OMU, GEE=A LETTER FoR ME FROM UNcLE VAN LOGAL ATHLETES AR T0 COMPETE AT MEET Will Enter Field Day Events at Bristol Tomorrow New Britain will be well represent- ed at the Field Day and athletic events of the Bristol Moose at Muzz Field tomorrow afternoon. Amon those who will participate in the events will be: C. R. Brady, quarter mile race, obstacle race and broad jump; James Connelly, quarter mile, 220-yard dash and broad jump; CIlif Faulkner, 100-yard, 220-yard and quarter mile; Phillip Zucker,high and broad jump; Robert Peplau, high and broad jump; Armond Landino, broad jump; Howard Butler, Phillip Bar- deck and Howard Linton, 75-yard dash for boys. There will be six boxing matches among the events and several Yale athletes will be seen on the field. They will be Feldman, Cox, Hillis and Gardner. Delegations from all ove the state will enter the meet and it is planned to be one of the largest events held in some time. CITY ITEMS Wedding gifts reduced at Morans'. —advt. $4.00 Straw Hats now $2.35.- Roseben, 388 Main street.—advt. Get a regular straw hat for $2.00. Conn. Hat Co., Arcade.—advt. $5 weddings gifts Henry Morans. —advt. $55.00 and $60.00 Suits, ‘Wilson's.—advt. There will be an anniversary mass at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning at St. Joseph’s church for Mrs. Bridget Wood. The finest ready-to-wear suit that money can buy, $37.50—Wilson's.— advt. Roseben, 388 Main street.—advt. See Joe Foote at the Casino to- A dance will be given by the Kenil- worth club at the Sequin club next Tuesday evening. $5 graduation gifts, Henry Morans. —advt. Dr. Peter W. Fox will spend a week at Burlington, Vt., where he will attend the alumni exercises of the university of Vermont, and also the reunion of his class. See those $37.50 suits at Wilson’s. —advt, Normal School Has Class Day Event Class Day exercises were held on the lawn of the New Britain Normal school yesterday afternoon by the pu- pils of the Senior and Junior classes. Greek dances as well as a minuet were interpreted by the girls of the Sen- ior class. A novel feature of the event was the formation of the Sen- for numeral by the Juniors in the class color of the seniors which is blue. The Junior class color is red. Songs were also sung by the Jun- jors and the Seniors and a social hour followed. Many friends and relatives of the Seniors were present and their guests were served refreshments by the Juniors. The Juniors were also given refreshments by the Sen- iors, WOMEN WANT ALIMONY Mrs. Dyson and Mrs. Johnson Ap- pear in Superior Court to Support Claim For Maintenance. Two local women appeared insu- perior court today on alimony pro- ceedings from their husbands, with whom both are involved in divorce action. Mrs. Hilda Johnson, who was discharged, asked Judge Haines to fix a weekly amount. It deyeloped during the hearing that the husband has not been employed for several months. In the case of Mrs. son, against Thomas Dyson, there was testimony to the effect that the husband in the case is a hard work- ing man, who is supporting three children on a meagre weekly wage brought about by the depression in the local factories. [ e TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. $37.50— ‘Elizabeth Dy- WANTED—By an experienced ma mason work of all Kinds. Chim- neys a specialty. H. W. Hatton Tel. 1124-12. 6-17-2d NOTICE—Cars washed and polished. oiled and greased. Electric lights and horns repaired. Clark’s Auto- mobile Laundry, rear 103 Wesi Main St. 6-17-5ax room with central. 87 6-17-1dx TO ' RENT—Furnished bath, electric lights; Elm St. PARSONS’ MURDERER | 5% STILL AT LIBERTY 2 Police Working on Clues—Arthur| 25 Burgess Being Searched for Winsted, Conn., June 17.—No terial change in the condition of Parsons was noted by in attendance upon her field county hospital. Dr. Kelsey has the patient in e in the abserice of Dr. David B. v, who is in Massachusetts. Hannah Parsons, mother of Miss Parsons, and of her brother who murdered, had another talk with ptain Robert Hurley of the state police late yesterday. Arthur Burg 3 the clock tinker and itinerant for whom the state police are rching was in the Litch- field county jail on September 6, 1916, having committed from Canaan on charges of breach of the peace, as- sault, intoxication and vagrancy, in default of $500 bail. He was sen- tenced in the superior court October 3, 1916 to 30 days in jail. While working with other prisoners at Echo farm in Litchfield, he escaped. At the time of his arrest he claimed Willimantic as his home. He was then 52 years of age. Burgess was again committed to the county jail as Arthur Bulger, having been arrested at New Milford on December 22, 1920 for carrying concealed weapor and given 30 days in jail. Jailer Todd recognized Bulger as Burgess and the latter ad- mitted his identity. He then said hi home was in Norwich and that he was 56 years old. While at work on Echo farm, January 17, 1921 he again ran away. PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT State Director Idea to Be Tried Out Tend Toward ma- Miss the at ses been —Is Organized to Unity of Action. ‘Washington, June 17.—Creation of a separate and distinct prohibition enforcement uniting each state with a state director at its head, forms the basis of the reorganization of the prohibition enforcement organization worked out by Commissioner Blair, of the internal revenue buream, and Prohibition Commissioner Haynes. The present administrative districts, comprising several states, will be abolished. The plan was laid today before Chairman Penrose and Senator Wat- son, republican, Indiana, of the sen- ate finance committee who approved it and it will be put into force soon. STOLE WOOD ALCOHOL Men Who Caused Deadly Fluid to Be Shipped Into New England Admit Their Guilt This Morning. New York, June 7.—Cosimo d'Am- brosio and William L. Woller, truck- men, today pleaded guilty in. supreme court to stealing ten drums of wood alcohol in December, 1918, from a Brooklyn pier. This alcohol later-was converted into imitation -alcoholic beverages and shipped to New Eng- land where many deaths occurred. The district attorney's office ~ ac- cepted pleas of guilty to larceny as first offenders, because the defend- ants had been instrumental in bring- ing about the. cemviction of John Romanelli, an undertaker and Cag- mine Lizehziata in connection witl the case. Justice McCrate, however, deferred sentence, asserting the de- fendants might have been prompted solely by selfish motives in’ testify- ing. Deaths and Funerals. Miss Helen The funeral of Miss Helen Spurvey. was held at 9 o’clock this ing at St. Mar; church. Rev. ter McCrann was the celebrs a requiem high mass. The pallbear- ers were, Jeremiah Coffey, George Campbell, Charles McNamara, James Layden, Peter Smith and Cornelius Cullinan. The flower bearers. were, William Spurvey, William Kelly and Richard Spurvey M M. T. Crean ““Abide With Ale.”” The burial St. new cemctery. CARD-OF THANKS. We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to the kind friends and neigh- bors who sympathized with us dur- ing the long illness and death of our dearly beloved one. JACOR SCHNAIDT, HENRY SCHNAIDT, MRS. LOUIS MICHAELS. MRS, JOHN Yl']-l’]\]' The prom of this year is expected to be one of the hest ever staged at the local school. Only 8§ of the 100 RECHTER & CO Meémber New York Stock Exchange %31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN,.CO =] STANLEY R. EDDY, Mgr. TEL, 3049 54 50 FAFNIR BEARING 50 STANLEY WORKS 40 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK <) ) =) B 2 g 59 4 ] R . 5 2 B SR B R B L. JUDD PR PR L. F. W. T. SLOP] UDD & CO. 23 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT Investments, Local Stocks Telephones, 1815, LOCAL STOCKS @Eumz'enn_& 0l G. JUDD NEW BRITAIN New Britain National Bank Bldg. Telephone 2589 DONALD R. HART Mgr. 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English- Statesman Speaks on Anglo- Japancse Treaty. London, July 17, (By Associated Press).—Austen Chamberlain, gov- ernment leader in the house of com- mons, declared in the house this aft- ernoon with regard to the renewal of the Anglo-Japanese treaty: “Although I do not in any way wish to pre-judge the aetion of the imperial conference it is right to say at once that we shall be no party to any alliance directed against Ameri- ca, or under which we can be called upon to act against America.” Hartford, June 17.—It at the capitol today that tHy be a large addition of nej the state police force whej for the reorganization eof goes into effect July 1. be much weeding out in bined membership of th staff of Motor Vehicle Insp state policemen. The f consist of 50 men and a § dent. Compensation of th low the rank of officer dollars a day. They will form of dark cloth with p rangements will be madi fective training. The me MARRIAGE LICENSES. nses were taken out to- day as follows: George Everitt Berrie of 7 lincoln street, and Miss Gertrude Mary Burns of the same address; John Kazinski of 17 Horace strect, and Miss Marriage it tickets were left this morning. Stella Kisiski of 44 Orange street. mounted on motorcycles a Tag Thinks They’re Candy OMH, LOOKIT TAG=UNCLE VAN WROTE ME A LETTER-LISTEN AN TLL READ IT &— AND WE HOPE Vou WILL VISTT US SOMETIME \ BEFORE LONG .1 AM SENDING MY REGARDS TO TAGALONG. WHERE ARE THEY, FRECKLES ?