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_ . Chi'Rock Isl & P Financial WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS ‘Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—A five point rally in United Drug and an eight point decline in Pressed Stecl “ar on overnight announcement that divided action on the latter had been deferred, featured the conflicting movement of active shares at the opening of today's stock market. Tha 1ly 4an United Drug was short lived however the stock soon reacting seven points. Other issues, particularly «quipments, oils, rubbers and mo*ion picture shares became unsettled ut re actions of one to two points. Texas and Pacific was among the steady rails and General Asphalt, Baldwin Loco. ang Retail Stores registered moderate sains. ' Wall Sfreet Noon.—inited Drug recovered almost 4 pojnts of its early reversal, but other specialties displayed inccreasing weakness. Na- tignal Lead dropped almost 9 points arfd losses extending from 4 to 10 points were sustained by Railway Steel Springs, Pressed Steel Car, United Fruit and California Pkg. The prominent steels, oils and motors were irregular and textile and chem cal specialties also gave way to pres- sure. Rails were the only compara- tively steady features. . Trading was not in the least degree stimulated by the opening rate of 4% per cent for call money. 1:30 p. m.—Railway Steel Springa extended .its loss to 12 points at mid- day but soon made halt way recov- ery, Pullman reflected pressure with General Electric and Pierce-Arrow common and preferred. Rails were firm to strong under lead of North- ern Pacific. (New Yoak Stock Exchange quota- members of the New York Stock Ex- change.) Adlis Chal Mfg Am Beet Sug Am Am Am Am Am Smelt & Ret 373% Am Sug Ref com 69 Am_ Sum Tob .. 507% Amr' Tel & Tel. 1053 ¢ Tob L.a1223% } Woolen . 2% Copper. 38% Top & S F 85% ABGult & West I 22% 'win Loco .. 79% & Ohio ... 39% Steel B .. 49% Rap Tran 12% CafA Pacific ....113 Colt Leath Co .. 34% Ches & Ohio ... 56% mu/lm & St P 27% 33% 10% 31% 30 30% 303 30 30 27% % 122% 122% 13 11 9% 79% 37% 37% 67% 68% 49% 49% 105% 105% 121% 122% 71 1% 373% 377% 843% 85% 21% 21% 77 17% 39 393% 43 4814 12% 112% 33% 56 27% 33 10% 23 88% 68% 554 10% 604 14% 20% 1163 103% Chile Copper Col Fuel & Iron 24 Con Gas ...... 89 Corn. Pred Ref . 67 Crucibla Steel 55% Cuba Cane Sug -10% Endicott-John .. 613% Erie ... . . 14% Brie 1st pfd .... 20% Gen Electric ...121% Gen Motors .... 10% Good (BF Co...31% 31% €t North pf ... T1% 0% Interbor Con ... 4 4 interbor Con pfd 117% 11% Int Mer Mar ... 11’ 11 Int Mer Mar pfd 467% % 46% Pacific Oil . 36% 36% Int Nickel .. 143 14% Int Paper .. B4y 5245 Kelly Spring Tire 43 41% Kennecott Cop.. 19% 19 13 Lehigh Val .. 53% Mex Petrol .105% Midvale Steel .. 233% Missouri Pac 213% Nat Lead 5 N. Y Air Brake N Y Central 103% Nort and West . North Pac Pure Oil Penn R R . Pierce Arrow Press Steel Car Ray Con Cop . Reading .. Rep I and S . Royal D, N Y . Sin Oil Ref .. Sloss-S S and I South Pac . South Rail . Studebaker Co . Texas Co ... Texas and Pac Tob Prod . Trans Oil . Union Pac . United Fruit . United Retail St . U S Food Prod U S Indus Alco . U S Rubber Co . U S Steel U S Steel pfd . Utah Cop ... Va Car Chem . Willys Overland LOCAL STOCK ~ MARKET TODAY Furzished by Putnam & Co., Buccessor to Richter & Co. Bl 125 106 Asknn 130 108 160 130 30 18 50 50 17 52 48 40 115 320 225 43 35 45 Hfd Elec Light ..... Southern N E Tel . Am Brass Am Hardware S124 Billings & Spencer com 25 Bristol Brass ... <. 18 Colt’'s Arms . 29 Eagle Lock 47 Landers F and C 47 N B Machine 12 Niles-Be-Pond com North and Judd Peck, Stovr .and Wilcox 35 Russell Mfg Co .. Scovill Mfg Co Standard Screw com Stanley Works com Traut and Hine . Union Mfg Co CLEARING HOUSE REPORT. Exchanges ... - 563,100,000 Balances 50,900,000 Here is Premier Lenine delivering a gathered in fromt of the ministry of war building cn May 1. is the latest of Lenine to reach America. FINANCE COMMITTEE 0. K’S FUNDING PLANS Favors Giving Treasury Department Blanket Rights to Adjust Al- lied Debts Within 5 Years Washington, July 28.—Favorable report on the administration bill giv- ing the treasury blanket authority io conduct negotiations for the funding of allied debts was ordered today by the senate finance committee. It car- ries a committee amendment requiring that the funding be completed within five years. Secretary Mellon had formally ad- vise the senate finance committee to- day in repdy to a committee inquiry. The government was committed, he said, to postponement of interest payments for two or three years and subsequent spreading out of postponed payments “contingent upon such for- éign governments carrying out with reasonable promptness, after this government is ready to procged, a sat- isfactory funding of its existing short time obligations to this country.” Mr. Mellon added that he did not think any obligation has been impos- ed .on the government through ne- gotiations in London between -Mr Rathbone of the treasury and a Brit- ish official frequently discussed in flnance committee . hearings. L sl Deaths and Funerais. Peter Kraxke. The funeral of the late Peter Kraxke, of 111 Linwood street, took place this afternoon. Services were held at the home at 2 o’clock and at St. Matthew’s German .church at 2:3C by the Rev. A. C. Theodore Steege. Iaterment was made in Fairview cemetery. Gasperi—Dicesare Funerals. The funerals of Miss Argentina Gas- peri and Guisieppe Dicesare, the recentj murder and suicide victims, were. held at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon from Laria undertaking parlors on Spring street. Mrs. Ellen Sweeney. Mrs. Edward Sweeney, widow of Edward” Sweeney, one of the oldest Irish residents in this city, died this noon at the home of her son, John F. Sweeney of 199 Fairview street. The funeral arrangements are incom- pigte. “OARD OF THANKS. We wish to expresi our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to our many friends and neighbors for their ex- pressions of sympathy extended to us in our bereavement occasioned by the illness and death of our beloved son and brother. To the officials of the city of New Britain, Centennial lodge, F. and A. M., Aziz Grotto, M. O. V. P. E. R., the Foresters, the Her- ald and Record offices, the Kenil- worth club and the American Hos- iery company and the Wilson com- pany associates do we similarly ex- tend our gratitude. MRS. CHARLES E. MALMGREN, ALEXANDER MALMGREN, JULIA MALMGREN SADIE MALMGREN, MRS, JOHN BERG. ROTARIANS BACK UP BOYS Support All Movements Beneficial to Youngsters—Tomorrow Members Will Go to Cedar Lake to Scouts’ ‘‘Bake.” Tomorrow afternoon the New Britain Rotarians will leave the city to enjoy a real old fashioned clam bake as guests of the New Britain Boy Scouts at Cedar Lake, Chester, Conn. Presi- dent L. A Sprague announced this morning that about 35 men expect to go down. The Rotary club will take all the scouts who have spent their va- cation at the camp up to the present date so that they may enjoy the bake. Rotarians will leave the city at 3 p. m. in front of the South church and all Rotarians who intend driving their cars are requested to notify Secretary Fred Rackliffe at once. The boy scouts under W. A. Cook, will serve the Rotarians at the camp and then the Rotarians will in turn serve the scouts. Scout council ex- ecutives have been invited as guests to go down with the Rotarians. The Rotary club plans to back, solid- 1y, all boys’ work in New Britain and gatherings such as this will bring the business men in close touch with the actual workings of the camp and scout work. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JULY 28, ‘|she has been attending a speech on loyalty to soldiers The picture Note the bandsman’s horn. CITY ITEMS Axelrod is overstocked. See Page 5. —advt. Sir Francis Drake 1odge, Sons of St. George, Wwill hold their regular meeting at Vega hau tonight at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend as important business matters will be discussed. Victrolag, Pianos. Co.—advt. Members of the Unity Rebegca Lodge held an outing today at Rock‘ well Park. They left the city on the 11:40 train to Bristol. The Woodmen of the World Camp, No. 70, held a meeting last evening at Turner's hall. lc Sale on Furnishings, Connors- Halloran stores, Friday and Saturday. —advt. 7 Al Van Deppen, agent at the New Britain Taxi station is undergoing treatment at the New Britain hospital. Adalina Masinelli, aged 3 years of East Bristol, is at the New Britain General hospital, receiving treatment for a badly lacerated eyelid. She fell against an iron’picket fence while playing today. ~ Axelrod is overstocked. See Page 5. —advt. A daughter was born today af the New Britain General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lent of 275 Maple street: At the New Britain General hospital today, it was said that the condition of Mrs. Amanda Anderson of 183 Greenwood street who was injured oy an automobile owned by Morris Down- ham .of 184 Greenwood street on Tuesday night, remains, serious.. August Victor records on sale to- morrow. C. L. Pierce—Advt. Engine ‘Company No. 'l was called out by a still alarm this morning, for fire in a pile of rubbish in a freight car on the siding at Andrews, Switt aud copany. 4 POULTRY FANCIERS GAINING MEMBERS C. L. Pierce & Will Flave Culling Bee in Near Fu- ture—Go to Storrs Next ‘Week. Several members of the New Brit- ain Poultry. club are planning to“at- tend the poultry lectures, to be given | at. Storrs college this coming week. Tuesday and Wednesday will be rec- ognized as poultrymen’s days at that institution. The local poultry or- ganization is advancing in member- ship with rapid strides. The local association is planning an outing to be held at some date in the near future, when an expert from Stdrrs will deliver a lecture on cull- ing. The outing will take the form of a culling bee. The association has a membership of 66, although one of the youngest organizations in the city, and at the next meeting 25 applicants for mem- bership will be balloted upon.” A general invitation is extended by offi- cers of the association to all those interested in the poultry raising to attend the meetings. The next meet- ing will be held August second. Veteran Theologian - Dies At Wallmgford Wallingford, July 28.—Rev. Randall Cooke Hall, of New York city, for 30 years a professor in the general theological seminary, of which he was a graduate, died here last night, aged 78. fie was an alum- nus of Columbia, and attached to the Church of St. Mary the Virgin. Mrs. Hall and three children survive. Tha interment will be at Mount Olivet, L. I MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses have been taken out as follows: Frank Joseph O’Dea of 86 Cottage Place and Miss Julia Matulas of 17 Seymour street; Nor- man A. Bertini of 668 Stdnley street and Miss Edith Olson of Stanley court. Corner Main and Pear] Capital $1,250,000. PERSONALS. Joseph Arbour and family have left on an automobilo tour to Canada. Miss Helen Mawndell has just re- turned from Northneld, Mass., where Sunday school conference. Miss Theresa Ratny, has just re- turned from a Sunday school confer- ence at Northfield, Mass. Policeman James McCabe is spend- ing a few days in New York city. James H. Riley of Tremont: street will spend the next two weeks at Indian Neck. James Daley has returned after a few weeks camping at Winsted. Miss Anna McCabe of Maple street, is visiting in New Jersey. William D. Burns will vacation at Myrtle Beach. Mrs. James M. Butler and Miss May Butler of Maple street, will spend the month of August at Indian Neck. E: N. Stanley and family -of - Lex- ipgton street have returned from a month’s stay at Edgartown, Mass. Ralph Campbell, of the C. L. Pierce spend his Music store has returned from a few days’ stay at Momauguin. Raymond Anderson of Arch stret is visiting with Raymond Svenske, ot ' Wallace street at Pine Grove for the rest of the summer. G. B. A. Baker, of the Alling Rub- ber company has left for New Hamp- shire on a fishing trip. William Doyle, an employe of the New Britain R. R. Terminal spent a few days at Momauguin. Miss Mary Mansfield of Golf street, Maple Hill is entertaining Miss Har- riet Andrews, of Rochester, N. Y, at her home. 3 Miss Anna Marx of Garden street will leave Saturday for .the White Mountains, to spend two weeks. Misses Mary and Gertrude Donlon are at Ocean Beach, New London, for their vacation. Mrs. R. A. Bergman and family of Maple street and her mother, Mrs. Max Nasse, are spending the summer at Canoe Harbor, East River, Madi- son, Conn. Thomas Smith of Smith street is spending a two weeks' vacation with his uncle, Michael Duffy, of Brattle- boro, Vt. Miss Esther Russell, who has charge of the South Congregational church office, will leave Monday for a two weeks’ vacation camping and fishing near Winstead. School Superintendent Stanley ;H. Holmes, of Harrison street, will leave Friday, to spend two weeks in Vermont. Mr. Holmes has just returned from a conference of school administrators at New York university. Mrs. Jennie Van Hussen is spending two weeks at Ocean Grove, New Jersey. Harry Burke, former manager of the local Fox theater is now in charge of the Fox Star theater in New York city. Mrs. Johanna Schaefer of Chestnut and Mrs. street’ is: spending two weeks in Tor- |’ rington, Mrs. Axel Carlson has left for a two weeks’ sojourn to Gildersleeve, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Leaventhal are spending a two weeks' vacation at Pleasant View, Rhode - Island. Mr. Leaventhal is connected in an official capacity with the Fair department store. Mrs. William Cowlishaw is spending the summer- at Momtngsxde»un-the. Sound, Milford. Mr..and Mrs. William Ennes of New York city are visiting with Mrs, Flenke of Arch street. Miss Gladys Strople 'of Black Rock avenue has returned from the shore where she spent her vacation. Miss Mabel Crawford, pastor's as- sistant at the Trinity M. E. church, is spending a month’s vacation at her home in Middletown. Benjamin Solomon of Chestnut street is in New York attending the funeral of his father Isaac Solomon. Dr. C. W. Vivian of West Main street will spend the week-end with his family at Pine Orchard. Arthur Gauer of Hamilton street will spend the week-end with friends in Madison. BANK DEPOSITS AIRED Financial Conditions of Dist. Attorney Tufts Figure in Trial Today Boston, July 28.—Deposits of approximately $20,000 made -in two banks in May and June 1917, by Dis- trict Attorney Nathan A. Tufts of Middlesex county, were subjects of principal inquiry today at the con- tinued cross-examination of Mr. Tufts in proceedings before the full bench of the supreme court, hearing charges against him of irregularities in office. The money represented gifts from his father, an ante-morten distribu- iton of his estate, the district attorney said in explaining them. WILL CONSIDER OFFER. Washington, July 28.—The shipping board issued a statement today saying that the offer of the U. S. Mail Steam- ship company to purchase nine steam- ers allocated to that company for operation but seized by board agents Friday for alleged arrears in rent, would be treated ‘‘in an orderly man- ner.” PLAN FIELD DAY. Members of the clerical stafi of the local post office are planning to at- tend an athletic field day of postal employes of the stace, to be held at Pleasure Beath, Bridgeport, August 21. Last year the fleld day was held at New Haven and the New Britain boys went down and cleangd up near- ly everything in sight. They plan to do the same thing this year. FACTORY IS CLOSED. The Union Manufacturing company last night closed its plant until Ausg- ust 15. The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Streets, Hartford Conn. Surplus Funds $2,000,000.00 Safe Depos1t Boxes, $5 and upwards. Settlement of Estates, Wills drawn without charge Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. 1921. WILL EXHIBIT WORK At Local Store to Show Local Resid- ents. What Childrea Can Do When Trained. An exhibition of work accomplish- ed by children in the Daily Vacation Bible school in Center Congregatjon- al church will be heid in McMillan's dry goods store for Tour days next month. The exhibition to be held for the purpose Of acquainting the peo- ple of the city with the nature of the work done by the children. It will be held from the 8th to the 11th in- clusive. Friday, the 12th, will be the last day of the school and that eve- nigg an exhibition will be given for pavents -in the church. The Domestic Science . Jnior Achievement club was -organized this morning with Santy Gerbise,. presi- dent; Statia Klett, vice president; Florence Conner, secretaty, and Mary Maiello, treasurer. Yesterday and to- day this class made and sold nearly $3.00 worth of candy. “‘EATE R REPORT. , Generally Fair Tonight — Slightly Cooler Temperature is Predicted. New Haven and vicinity: General- ly fair and slightly cooler tonight and Friday. Conn: Local thunder showers this afternoon; partly cloudy tonight and Friday; somewhat lower temperature; fresh westerly winds. Conditions. The disturbance which was central over upper Michigan yes- terday morning is now passing out the St. Lawrence valley. It has caused local thunder showers during the last 24 hours in the eastern por- tion of the Lake region and the northern portions of New England. The temperature is slightly lower in the upper Mississippi valley and Lake region but continues high in the east- ern districts. Conditions favor for this ‘vicinity’ generally fair weather with slightly lower temperature. GERMANY AGREES Wil ‘Lransport . krench. ‘Iroops For Use in Silesian Districts London, July 28.—(By Associated Press)—Germany will abide by the decision of the allied supremle coun- cil relative to the question ®of the transportation of a French division across Germany to' reinforce the French troops in Upper Silesia ac- cording to information available here today. The German toreign minister, Dr. Rosen informed the French ambas- sador in Berlin last night to this ef- fect, Germany's position being stat- 'ed in a noté.handed the ambassador, the advices state. “SOMEWHERE IN CHICAGO.” That Is Where Governor Len Small of Illinois s Known to Be. Chitago, July 28.—Governor Len Small, after changing hotels last night to avoid newspapermen, resumed his conferences today with - lawyers. and associates ‘‘somewhere in - Chicago.” The governor's whereabouts contin- ued to be a mystery although it was re- ported today's conference was being held at the home of a friend. Albert Fink, his chief counsel disclaimed -all knowledge of the governor's Where- abouts this morning. SEEK STONE’S BODY. Meanwhile Guides Are Bringing His ‘Wife Back to Place of Safety. Banff, Alberta, July 28.—Guides, carrying Mrs. W. E. Stone, widow of the president of Purdue university, who fell to his death on Mount Eanon, were picking their way over a treacherous mountain patch to Marble Creek_ The search for Mr. Stone’s body con- tinued today. DEFER ‘REPORT ON DEBS. ‘Washington, July 28.—Attorney Geu. Daugherty’'s report to President Hard- ing in a matter of a pardon for Eugene V. Debs,, socialist leader im- prisoned at Atlanta . penitgntiary for violation of the espionage laws, will bey deferred until after the president re- turns from his ten days’ visit to New England, Mr. Daugherty said today. OUTING TOMORROW. The second half of the Lafayette Sewing school, of the City Mission, will hold its annual outing tomorrow The outing will be at the grove at Kensington, rented by the Mission for this purpose. COL. GOFF NAMED. Washington, July 28.—Col. Guy D. Goff, thé assistant to the attorney general, will be assigned as head of the justice department’s special bur- eau for the investigation of govern- ment war-time contracts, Attorney Gen. Daugherty announced today. Notice Singer Oil Co. informing all customers that H. H. Searle severed connection with us, our new manager Robert Ingram will serve all patrons same as formerly. their has All bills payable are to W paid to: The Singer Oil Co., 294 Hyshope Ave., Hartford or Mr. Robert Ingram, 405 West Main street New Britain, Conn. Signed, Singer Oil Co.—Advt. TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION TO RENT—Garage space for one car. 413 Chestnut St. 7-28-3dx LOST—In_ vicinity of Orange St. and Polish School. by a poor woman, purse containing money for rent. Reward. Return Herald_Office PUTNAM&Co. ‘Successor to Richter & Co. Member New York Stock Exchange 31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. STANLEY R, EDDY, Mgr. TEL. 2040 100 Stanley Works Preferred H. L. JUDD F. G. JUDD JUDD & CO. 23 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT Investments, Local Stocks Telephones, 1815, 1516 WE WILL BUY STANLEY WORKS, Common AMERICAN HARDWARE fiIhgmznn, Tlenn & Co. HARTFORD 10 Central Row Telephone Chbarter $000. NE New Britain National Bank Eldg. Telephone 2583 DONALD R. HART Mgr, We Offer: STANLEY WORKS "FAFNIR BEARING CO. Prices On Application. JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York. Middletown Springfield Direct Private Wire to New York. and Boston. G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg. — Tel, 1012 NEW BRITAIN NATIONAL BANK ORGANIZED 1860 UNDER UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION VACATION CLUB has helped hundreds to save vacation money. START NOW FOR NEXT YEAR Pay 50c, $1.00 or $2.00 per week for fifty weeks. The Only National Bank in the City Are you using 6ur banking facilities on Saturday nights? We open, for your convenience, from 7 to 9 p. m. and offer you every service. The Foreign Exchange Department, particularly, is ready and wnlhng to counsel with you about your trip to the old country, buying European money, or securing steam- ship tickets. Do Your Banking Here. A REAL BANKING SERVICE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT INDUSTRIAL LOAN DEPARTMENT VACATION CLUB INSURANCE DEPARTMENT SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES. 'SAVINGS ‘DEPARTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEPT XMAS CLUB BOND DEPARTMENT TRUST DEPARTMENT TRUST CO ERITALY