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| Financial WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS ‘Wall street, 10:30 a. m.—Little al- teration from recent reactionary ten- dencies was manifested by the stock market at the hesitant opening of to- day's trading. Rails, oils, equipments and specialties of the tobacco and chemical types were lower by fractions to one point. Bethlehem Steel, com- mon and preferred, Canadian Paciic and American Sugar were among the firmer issues. Foreign exchange con- tinued to weaken despite the favorable inferences drawn from developments over the week-end. The British rate opened at $3.65 5-8 a de- cline of 2 5-8 cents from Saturday. Wall street noon—In the moderate dealings of the morning shorts brought greater pressure to bear against oils, steels, equipments and many of the less prominent industrials and specialties. Mexican and Pan- American petroleums, harvester, Pull- man. U. S. Rubber, Sumatra Tobacco and Cuba Cane Sugar were lower by 1 to 2 1-2 points. Sears Roebuck,, Famous Players, Industrial Alcohol and International Paper lost 1 to 3 points. Baldwin, Studebaker Crucible and Atlantic Gulf featured a foderate rally most of which was cancelled be- fore noon. Call money opened at 5 1-2 per cent but foreign exchange be- came weak. ‘Wall Street, 1:30 p. m.—Aside from rubber shares in which losses were extended the market responded sharp- 1y to short covering at mid-day. Mex- ican Pet. rose five points, Atlantic Gult and American Sugar three points and steels, motors and textiles showed gairs of one to two points. (New York Stock Exchange quota- tions furnished by Richter & Co., members of the New York Stock Ex- change). High: 31 25% 10% 80% 37 6836 50% 103% L117% Low. 31 25% 105 8014 643 Close. 31 25% 105 80% 37 683% 50% 103 % 117% 688 38 82% 23% 75 38% 48% 113 109% 34 54% 27 323 113% 23 85% 65% 56% 7 58% 13% 197% Allis-Chal Am Can . Am H & Lther Am Locomotice. Am Smit & Ref Anm. Sug Ref cm Am Sumatra Tob Am Tel & Tel.. .Am Tobacco Am Woolen 693 Anaconda Cop . 38% Atch Top & S F 82% At Gulf & Wt I 24% Baldwin " Loco balt & Ohio 3935 Beth Steel B ... 49 Brkn Rap Tran 11% Can Pacific ..110% Cont] Lther Co. 34% Ches & Ohio .. Chi Mil & St. P Chi Rk Isl & P Chile Coupper Chino Cop Consol Gas Corn Prods Ref Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sug. ‘Endicott-John - Brie il Erie i Gen Elecric . - Cen Mot exdiv Good (B F)Co.. Gt North pfd... Tlinoi# Cen Inspir Cop -.. Interbor Con . Interbor Con pfr Tnt Mer Mar pfr Int Nickel cee Int Paper = Kelly Spring T\re Kennecott Cop.. Lack Steel ..... Tehigh Val .... Maxwell Motor. Mex- Petrol .... Midvale Steel Missouri Pac N Y Central NYNH&H North Pac .. Pure Oil ... : Pan Am Pand T . Penn R R .. Pierce Arrow . Press Steel Car . Ray Con Cop Reading .... Rep I and S . Royal D, N Y Sin Oil Ref *South Pac South il Studebaker Texas Co . Texas and Pac Tob Prod % Trans Oil Union Pac United Fruit . United Retail St .. 5 U 8 Food Prod ... U S Indus Alco .. U S Rubber Co .. U S Steel U S Steel pfd Ttah Cop ‘Willys Overland .. Mrf.. 109 341 54% 27 3214 69% 923% Co 513 49% ‘109 . 50 % LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY (Furnished by Richter & Co.) Bid Asheld .125 130 .105 109 158 163 125 130 25 30 14 18 30 33 53 50 18 50 47 40 115 330 230 44 -35 45 49% 50% Hfd Elec Light .... Southern N E Tel Am Brass . Am Hardware Billings & Spencer com Bristol Brass Colt's Arms Eagle Lock ... Landers F & C N B Machine Niles-Be-Pond com North and Judd Peck Stow and Wilcox Russell Mfg Co ...... Scovill Mfg Co .... Standard Screw com . Stanley Works com . Traut and Hine Uunion Mfg Co - 47 47 43 95 41 39 ROOSTER PLAYS ROLE OF HEN. Mercersburg, Po., July 11.—In the poultry yard of J."H. Byron is a ban- tam rooster which is caring for 4 lit- tle chicks hatched out recently. About four weeks ago the family missed the crowing of the bantam and found him sitt'ng on a nest, clucking like a hen He wouldn't leave the nest and seveu eggs were put under him. He hatch- o sukds international |. HARTFORD G. OF C. SENDS CIRCULARS Urging Saturday Night Closing Y. W. C. A. Notss The summer schedule for July, August and September has opened at the Y. W. C. A. No classes are being held for swimming although the pool is open for plunges under the follow- ing schedule: Monday, 2:30, 5:30, 7:30, 9:00. Tuesday, 9:00, 11:00, 7:30, 9:00. Wednesday_closed. Friday, H Saturday, 9:00, 12.00, Tuesday and Saturday mornings re- served for juniors. Tuesday afternoon reserved for pri- vate lessons. Fall term opens October 1st. Regis- ter for gymnasium and swimming pool classes in September. The cafeteria is also under a new summer schedule and is open for din- rer from 11:45 o'clock to 1:45 and from 5:30 to 6:45 for supper. The management of the cafeteria wishes tc state that both men and womea are served here. Special business meetings of the Tuesday Hiking club and the Thurs- day Outdoors club will be held this week. These meetings will be the last before the fall term is resumed in September. Urge Early Closing. Circulars have been received at the Y. W. C. A. tfrom W. L. Mead, secret- tary of the Hartford Chamber <of Commerce urging the early closing of stores in New Britain on- Saturday night. These 'same circulars are be- ing distributed by the Y. W. C, A. among the various stores in this city. The circular tells how the stores of TTartford united in closing at 6 o’clock on Saturday and an effort is being made to have every city in the state observe the same rules. The note was given to the local chamber of commerce but in reply it was stated that nothing could be done to start a campaign for such this year. If any thing is tried in New Britain for early Saturday night clos- ing it is expected that it will meet with a great deal of opposition. PERSONAL. " Miss Helen McAleer of 105 Smallley street, is spending a vacation at Ocean Beach. Mr. avc horras Lynch have gone for a vacation to Block Island. Miss Hazel Harris of street is spending a two month’s va- cation at 3andwich, Mass. JURY SAMPLES EVIDENCE. Deliberates Twenty Hours Over Prohi- bition' Case:’ ‘Waukegan, Ill., July 11.—It took a jury twenty hours to decide that Joseph Heffman, priprietor of a summer hotel at Fox Lake, was guilty of violating the prohibition law. ~ When they retired to the jury room the- jurors took with them the evidence—three quarts of bonded whiskey and one quart of port wine. When the jurors finally emerged from their deliberations they were step- ping high and wide_ . ‘““You have a verdict, gentlemen?’ queried Judge P, L. Parsons. ‘“You shaid sump’n, yesh, was the response. A bailiff was gespatched to salvage the evidence. It had dwindled tn-a'tea- spoonful. “'If there had been less evldence a verdict would have been reached more quickly,’” commented the court, sadly. indeed,’” BOY FUGITIVE SURRENDERS Accused of Slaying Brother of Jer- sey Sheriff. Camden, N. J., July g1.—George Conn, 18, wanted in connection .with the killing of - Everett Hatch, a brother of Sheriff Isaiah Hatch of Camdn county and for whoma a widc- spread search has been conducted, surrendered today to local authori- ties. He declined to make any state- ment. Hatch was shot and killed May 7 when he ccame out three young men.in the act of robbing a boathouse 'in Delair, N. J. Several days later two of the alleged robbers were cap- tured and in statements given out by the police accused Conn of having done the shooting. LIGHTNING KILLS FARMER Body Not Marked and His Team Is 4 Not Hurt by Bolt Harrisburg, Ky., July 11—The hody of Lois Yanky, 35 years old, was found in a field on his farm where Le had been killed by lightning while harrowing. There was no mark on his body but a small hole burned in the top of his straw hat. When he did not go to the house for supper his family started a search. The team, unhurt, stood patiently beside the body of their owner until it was found. ENDS LIFE ON WIFE'S GRAVE, Hospital Patient, Slashes Throat and Wrists. Buffalo, July 11.—Slashing throat and wrists with a rusty razor, Clark J. Lines, 73, a patient at the Erie County hospital, committed sui- cide on the grave of his wife in the Springbrook cemetery, near here yes- terday afternoon. The man was found by a crowd of boys passing through the cemetery on their way to a swimming hole. He was taken to the Homeopathic hos- pital here, but died on the way. 73, His IRISH PARLIAMENT MEETS Dublin, July 11.—(By the Associat- ed Press)—All available members of the Dail Eireann, or Irish.parliament returned at the last election met Winthrop |- his | NEW BRITAIN DAIL¥ HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 11, WANTS HEALTH J0B Philadelphia Doctor Has Numeronus Degrees From Several Schools of Medicine. Dr. Frank Zwick, chairman of the board of health commissioners, bas received the application of Dr. Schus- ter of Philadelphia, for the position of health superintendent for this city. The applicant is highly recommended and has had wide experience in public health work. Dr. Schuster received the degree of Master of Medical Science from the University of Pennsylvania, which is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a merniber of the medical profession by any university. He received his M: D. degree from the Jéfferson School of Medicine, the degree of B. S. from the University of Michigan and the degree of Doctor of Public Health from Harvard University. For two yeags he served as epi- demiologist at ckson,, Mich. and for a similar length of time was con- nected with the New York state board of health. For nearly four years he was in the United States public health &ervice. During the influenza epidemic he was director of health at Warsaw, Wis. The applicant has expressed his willingness to come to this- city and cohfer with the board. WRITS ISSUED Three Local Business Houses Named Defendants in Suits for Alleged De- fault of Payment of Goods. Albert Chiappini, who conducts a stcre at 199 Oak street, has been named defendant in a suit for $250 by the Alberta Company of Boston, Mass., for goods alleged delivered and not paid for. The Standard Paper company of Waterbury has also brought suit against Chiappini for $100 on the same charges. The writs were issued by the company’s repre- sentztives, A. A. Greenberg and Al- fred Le Witt. Property of the defend- ant on Qak street has been attached by Constable Fred Winkle. The William Weiner company of New York has brought suit against John ‘and Louis Bayer for $500, al- leging that goods have been delivered to the defendants and not paid for. The Bayers formerly had a tailor shop at Hartford avenue. Attorney Green- berg and‘ Le Witt issued the writs. Salvatore Gullo and Salvatore Guz- zi have brought a Joint suit against M. Trollo who owns a grocery store on Winter street for $300 resulting from a loan. A. Batastini has also sued the defendant for $400 on a loan. Consiable Fred Winkle attached prop- erty of Trollo. Attorneys Greenherg and Le Witt will represent the plain- tiffs. Local Entrants in Greenwich Tourney A gold tournament is to be held for the championship of the state at the Greenwich Golf club, Greenwich, Conn. The contest will start Wednesday, July 13, and will end Saturday of the same week. Those who will probably enter | from the Shuttle Meadow club are: Harold Judd, W. Booth, Gordon Robin- son, P. Corbin, C. B. Parsons, G. B. Hart, A. B. Dodge, J. W.. Alsop, Willam- Sweenie.and H. Whaples. 850 ARE ENROLLED. Approximately 350 pupils were en- rolled at the opening of the sum- mer school schedule this morning with a possibility of a still higher enrollment. AMERICAN INSPECTING Congressmen, Governors and Others Viewing Proposed Waterway. Niagara Falls, Ont, July 11.— Members of the Great Lakes Tide- water association a delegation from congress, governors from five states and a hundred or more business- men of the east and central west began a tour today of the route of the proposed Great Lakes-St. Law- rence deep waterway. The party is to make a five days' trip over Lake Ontario “and the St. Lawrence river to Montreal and Quebec on _the steamer Cape Eternity, tendered by the Canadian government. Virtually all of today was taken up by an ‘inspection of the new Welland canal upon which the Can- adian government is spending one hundred million dollars. The tidewater association was wel- comed to Canada at Port Weller, by Sir Robert L. Borden, former prem- fer. Response on behalf of the as- sociation was by Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin. South Nofivalk Feels Sting of P. U. Ruling South Nowalk, July 11.—But one jitney line will be allowed to run in Norwalk, according to notices re- ceived here today from the public utilities commission. That is the Cranbury-Norwalk line, the other #p- plications, which numbered about 50, being denied. in notices received by the applicants this morning. The recent Hartford-Manchester memo- randum of decision and principles were followed. Torrington Woman is Killed At Mt. Kisco Mt. Kisco, N. Y., July 11.—Mrs. Morris Smith of Torrington, Conn., was instantly killed early today rear Cross River, by the overturning of the automobile in which she and her husband and daughter were riding. a broken steering gear caused the accident. Mr. Smith and his daugh- ter were slightly hurt. Prisoner Makes Tweo Attempts At Suicide New London, July 11.—Max Traze- wich »f 217 Main street,” locked up Suanoay for queer -actions on visits to the police station, tried twice to hang himself, the first time using his belt, then tearing his clothing into strips to make a noose. He was sent to Norwich State Insane hospital for twenhty days' observation, Although it rained M. Irving Jester has sold several used carsat the $40,- privately in the Agnsion house today. |—advt. 000 Used Car Sale at 193 Arch St. LITCHFIELD COUNTY HAS MUCH ILLNESS g Leads State in Proportion to Its Population Hartford, July 11.—During June 1,948 cases of communicable djseascs were reported to the state depart- ment of health by health officers in Connecticut. New Haven county led with 359 cases, Fairfield county was second with 479 cases and Hartford county third with 415 cases. Tolland and Middlesex counties reported 15 and 31 cases. respectively an exceptional- ly low number. In proportion to population, the greatest number of cases was. in Litchfield. county where the outbreak of measles contributed largely totward the rate -of 272 cases of disease per 100,000 -population for the month. Fairfield county with a rate of 144 was second, while New Haven county with 139 and New London county with 137 were next in order. There . were 39 cases of typhoid during June, 20 of which were re- ported from Hartford county -and 9 from New Haven county. Whooping cough is apparently diminishing rapidly except in New Haven county, where one hundred cases were reported during the month. This disease - decreased from 317 cases in May to 230 cases in June. In pulmonary tuberculosis, the May total of 131 cases was unusual- ly low, and the 184 cases reported in June is practically the normal oc- currence of the disease. $ ¥ The unusual! amount of scarlet fever that has prevailed in Connecti- cut the past two years is decreasing in such a way as to suggest that this disease will be less prevalent the com- ing year than in 1919 and 1920. \ Diphtheria was reported from all sections of the state except jn Wind- ham county. SEEKS HIGH TARIFF Representative Tilson Brings Evidence to House to Show Need of Protec. tive Duties, ; Washington, - July 11.—Razors, knives, needles and parts of watches succeeded today the old straw hat as exhibits before the house of repre- sentatives in the debate on the perma- nent tariff bill. Representative Tilson of Connecti- cut, republican member of the ways and means committee, used them as ths basis for his argument that High prices of such articles were necessary to protect specific industries. ~ He de- clared thai all of the samples he had brought to the house were of Ameri- can made articles which would feel most keenly any effect of a German drive on American business. He declared that thus far the dem- ocratic attack on the bill had amount. ed to “substantially nothing” as viewed by those familiar with its de- tails. He attributed the speeches and reports ot the minority members to “the requirements of party exigency ot partisan bias.” WILL ENFORCE LAW. Factory Inspector Takes Steps to Prevent Working of Deputy Duncan Children Contrary to Statute. Hartford, July 11.—Deputy Factory Inspector William E. Duncan'said to- day that.steps had been taken to en- force the law passed at the recent ses- sicn of the General Assembly to pre- vent the employment of children un. der 14 vears of age in manufacturing establisnments more than eight hours a day and more than six days a week. The law includes a penalty of $20 for each offense. NO TEMPERATURE CHANGE Forecasts for this Vicinity Shows Pre- vailing Weather Conditions Rematning New Haven, July 11.—New Haven and vicinity: Unsettled weather with possibly showers tonight and Tues- day. Connecticut: Cloudy with possibly light showers tonight and Tuesday; no change in temperature; moderate easterly winds. Conditons: A long trough of low pressure extending from Ontario southward to Virginia is causing cloudy and unsettled weather with local showers in the eastern portion of the lake region and New England. Fog was reported along the north At- lantic coast: Pleasant weather pre- vails in the central and western dis- tricts. The temperature continues high except on’ the New England coast Many places in the interior reported temperatures above 90. Conditions favor -for _this vicinity unsettled weather and not much change in temperature. SHORT SKIRTS CAUSE DIVORCE. Wife Would Not Wear 'Em and Wins a Decree. San Francisco, wear short skirts and low-necked gowns because men desire such styles, according to testimony before Superior Judge Daniel C. Deasy, in the divorce suit of Mrs. Elizabeth Rago against Angelo Rago She said he objected to her apparel and their final separation happened be- cause he wanted her to wear gar- ments of a scantiness in skirt and neck that she considered immodest. Judge Deasy ruled that women have a right to wear ’'em an they want to and granted a divorce to her. July-..11.—Women Dynamite and Nitro in Wreck But Dor’t Blow Up Topeka, Kas., July 11.—N. A. Ross, an oil wail shooter and his wife were killed and four other persons were in- jured vesterday when their automo- bile, carrying six cases of dynamite and a quantity of nitro-glycerine, col- lided. with another motor car. Ths deatks resulted from the ‘crash and not frein the explosives which, al- though tcattered along the highway, 1921. Deaths and Funerais. Mrs. Adelaide Clough The funeral of the . late Mrs. Ade- laide R. Clought, who ‘died at her home at No. 357 Chestnut street yes- terday, will take place tomorrow afternoon. Services will be -held'at the residence of Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe and interment will be in Fatrview cemetery. Mrs, Clough was 67 years of age. She . is survived by four daughters, Mrs. A. A. Herman, Misses Lucreiia and Madalene, of New Britain, Mrs. William H. Watrous, of Plymouth, and one brother Carlton Brooks of Brooklyn. - ‘William T. Squire. The funeral of the late William 'f. Squire took -place this afternoon. Services were held at the home at 154 Cherry street and interment was mads n the Fairview cemetery. The Sons of St. Gecrge were in charge. M Louise L. Palmer. Mrs. Louise L. Palmer’ died at.Dr. Tusb’s sanitarium on . Cedar street this ‘morning. - Sheé was' 63 ‘years of age and leaves a husband; William K. Palmer, at Chicopee, Mass. "The body was shipped to Chicopee- and . burial 4 o’clock. Harry . E. .Fe The funeral of the late Hz.rry Eu- zene Fer1v, who died in Southington, Saturday, took place this afternoon. Burial was@nade in Fairview cene-: tery. Mrs. Mary Edwards. Mrs. Mary Edwards, aged 70 years, a resident of this city for many ‘years, ‘died this morning. 8She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Edward Myers, - and a son, Michael J. Edwards of Cleve- land, O. The funeral arrangements are incomplete. % Frank Foster. The funeral of Frank Foster held at 9 o'clock -tnis morning at St Bridget's church at Elmwood. Rev. William* F. O’'Dell was the cele- brant of a requiem high mass. - The pall bearers were, I.° J.° Newton, Michael Martin, Thomas - McDevitt, Francis McLaughlin, Francis Preston and James S. Hove. The burial was in’St. Mary’s new cemetery in this CITY ITEMS —_— Gude’s Pepto Mangan :79c. rod’s, Main street.—advt: g5, ni%is The outing of - the- Daughters of Isabella which- was to be held ‘to- day at Compounce has been post- poned to Monday, July 18th. Lady Wallace lodge will hold. its regular meeting in, the St. Jean de Baptiste hall Wednesday evening. Del- egates to the annual convention. will be elected. The Stanley Woman’'s Relief Corps members have been invited to be, the 'guésts of B. ‘W. Thompson Corps of Bristol on Wednesday. They will leave on the 1:4 p. m. trolley. All girls expecting to go to Girl's camp at Chester, Conn., must see Dr, Bush for' examination at 9 o'clock Tuesday morning. The Dartmouth Tuncheon ~ sched- uled for this week Wednesday, has been postponed to Wednesday, July 20th. The Philharmonic’ band will render the' concert:at Walnut Hill park Sun- ‘day night of this week. 2 Mrs. Joseph: Roach ahd *Freddie’” "Roach of Winthrop® street and “Miss Florence ‘Cooléy Of Grand street left this morning for Amesbury; They will stay here for severa 'days. While away, they will also- yisit places of irterest” in New ' Hampshire ‘and Maine. 33x4 Norwalk ribbed ‘cord ftires, first quality, $36.30. Rackliffe "Bros., Ine.; Auto Dept.,” Park & Bigelow. Sts. xR - Sde Phoenix lodge, No. 52, 1. 0."O." F., will nicet Wednesday evening. The officers will be installed by District Deput: Grand Master Willlam Voight. Itefreshments will be served. A surprise birthday party was given for, Master Arthur Humphrey at his home on East street Saturday. Many young people attended. Games were played and refreshments served. Edward Bieber of Meriden, and Miss Elizabeth Burstein of Middle- town, have. taken out a.marriage li- cense. The certificate was applied for July 6, but because both were non- residents, they were. required. to wait at least five" days. Angelo Berti was notified today by Traffic Supervisor Clarence Lamphere to be in police court tomorrow. morn- ing for allowing his 14 .year old son to operate an automobile. A 10 pound daughter Jane Olive, was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Monier of Main. street. 3 cakes Jergen's soap 11c. Axelrod's, Main street.~—advt. FEEDING 175 SPANIARDS Board of Charities Is Expending $330 was| the a Weck—Mayor Denies Destitute Conditions. More than $1,400 is being expended each month by the board of chari- ties in feeding members of the local Spanish colony, Mayor O. F. Curtis stated this afternoon in a denial that the Spaniards are being discrimi- nated against to such an extent that they are becoming destitute. Instead -of - growing worse con- ditions seem to be bettering in the Spanish colony, statistics offered by Superintendent Cowlishaw of the charity board indicate. In . the month of May 265 Spanish residents were being cared for. Last moath this number dropped off to Eath person is given about worth of edibles a week. If there are any Spaniards starving it is their own fault, the mayar states, since not a single person .has been refused aid. Applicants are given meal tickets In some instanc: There is but one Spanish voter regis- tered as unemployed and he was cared for at once. $2.00 DOCTORS’ OUTING The New Britain Medical Associa- tion will hold their annual -outing at Momauguin this week Wednesday. It is planned to have the Bristol Medical Association accompany’ them. L AR T will be made tomorrow arternoon at | 0 ~ Axel- - Mass, STANLEY R. EDDY, Mgr. WILLIAM H. PUTNAM, E. mchte!‘ & Co. The New York WILLIAM H. PUTNAM, Hartford, Conn., H. L. JUDD Investinents, Local Stocks WE WILL BUY @ N-w Brinln b-flalul B-nk Bldg. Telephons 2! DONALD B HART Mgr. We Offer: FAFNIR BEARIN G ¥.°G. JUDD 1 PUTNAM&Co. Successor to Richter & Co. Member New York Stock Exchange ‘31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN TEL. 2040 We “annowhce that this day the firm of Richter & Co. is dissolved. FERDINAND' RICHTER, HENRY TROWBRIDGE ALLEN, WELLES EDDY. ‘We have formed a new partnership under the name of Put- nam & Co., which will take over and continue the business of Stock Exchange membership is in process of . transfer to one of us. E. WELLES EDDY, HENBY TROWBRIDGE ALLEN,F. EDWARD BOSSON. July 9, 1921, W. T. SLOPER -JUDD & CO. 23 WEST MAIN ST., NEW. BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT Telephones, 1815, 1816 - SCOVILL MFG. CO.STOCK. @Thomson, Temn & Qlto. lac—tn.ll" igi CO. HART & COOLEY CO. _STANLEY WORKS, Preferred. Prices On Application. JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consollrhu:d Stock Exchange of New York. .. Waterbury Danbury Middletown STOCKS BONDS BHdeofi ‘New Haven . Springfield Direct Privaté Wire to New York and Boston. G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat’l Bank Bldg. — Tel. 1012 INVESTORS DATA BOOK | A thin, neatly bound pocket-fitting booklet containing ruled columns systematizing the recording of market transactions. your ‘Also contains space for memoranda, ticker abbreviations, highs and lows for 1919 and 1920 and interest and yield" tables. You May Have This Handy and Useful Booklet 'l"Rl;E Upon Reguest. - FRIEDMAN-MARKELSON & COMPANY, Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of 742 Main Street 45 Beaver Street 20,000 ELKS CONVENE 57th Grand Lodge Opens Angeles—Chicago Seeks Recogni- non at Site for National Home. at Los Los Angeles, July 11.—This city was host today to more than twenty thousand members, their relatives and friends, here to attend the {7th grand lodge of the Benevolent and Protec- tive Order of Elks which opens its sessions‘today. About twenty thousand other persons are expected to arrive for the sessions:before noon tomorrow. The Chicagoé delegation is one of the numerous ones which will submit afguments for the. selection of their réspective cities as the site of a pro- posed national headquarters to cost two and a half million dollars This site is scheduled to be chosen Wednesda The 1922 budget will be introduced to- day. TRAIN SCHEDULES OFF Because -of Bad - Washouts, Resulting From Storms Throughout Mass., Shore Line Trains Are Hampered. July 11.—Train service on shore lines of the New Boston, the south 175.4 Haven railroad was still crippled to- day by washouts and signal troubl= due to the storms of Saturday and Sunday. Service on branch lines be- tween Whiteman and East Bridge- water and between Middleboro and Lakeville was suspended and in other sections long detours were necessary. Wire disturbances: caused by the storms necessitated hand signalling over part of the system and flagmen were statfoned in- the Back Bay vards and at other points near the terminal here. DRESSEL—ZEHLER. Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Zehler an- nounce’’ the engagement of their daughter, Jylia, to Alvin M. Dressel, Go to M. Irving Jester $40,000 Used Car Sale tonight. 193 Arch St.—advt 1] son of Mr. and Mrs. August Dressel of 480 Burritt street. *Phone Bushnell 2640. Main Office . Y. New York FAST PRIVATE WIRES TO VARIOUS MARKETS = A VETERAN KILLS SELF Former Sergeant of Engineers, Gassed Six Times, Could Not Endure Suf- fering; Requests Soldier Burial,. .. Paris, July 11 (By Asso. Press)— Laurence L. Kent, historian of the graves registration service who was gassed half a dozen times during the war when he was a sergeant in Co. B of the 2nd engineers, was found dead in bed here this morning with a bullet in his heart-and a revolver he- side him. His superior officers said Kent only recently left the American hospital after treatment .for -the gassing he suffered. Kent left a note asking his manding officer to have with his fallen comrades of the Second division in Beleau Wood. The letter said he could not stand the suffering resulting from his being gassed six times. Health Board to Hear Of Milk Testing Fees A regular mecting of the board of health commissioner will be held tomer- row afternoon at 5 o'clock for the transac¢tion of matters of routine busi- ness. City Bacteriologist: James. Me- Alpine will report on his investigation of milk test charges in other cities.. The local board has under considera- tion ‘the adoption of a charge for test- ing saraples of milk brought in by farmers. - comye him buried MACUS—PERA. Abraham A. Macus and Miss Na Na Jan Pera,” Persians, were married Sat- urday by Rev. Elisha Adems. Miss Pera boarded with her aunt, Mrs. David Elia, at 183 'Wachington street, and Macus was also a boardef there., Tent €og sale and to rent. Eddy Awaing @& Decorating Co.—advt. ‘““Woman God Changed™. FOX'S--THURSDAY

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