New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 11, 1921, Page 9

1 rita ncial ALL STREET STOCK CHANGE REPI]RTS‘ Wil Street, 10:30 2. m.—Industrialy shak repeated their recent familiar Perfimance at the opening of the “‘ochmarket today, initial prices be- ‘ng farply lower in many instances virtilly all of the shares which fea- 'nll'edze‘tterdsy s selling movement were yzain weak. American Sugar and Gperal Electric touched new low levelsior the year at 61 1-4 and 114 respedvely. Mexan Pet, Pullman, Kelly- Springeld, International Paper and U. S. Jeohol sagged ome to one and one- fl\:}'ter and Baldwin, American Cur anl Inspiration Copper, one-half to thr4-quarters. Was a btable exception, starting two &nd a lalf higher at 78%. Sterling erchang ruled about acent higher. Nooni-Confident short selling pro- @uced aj extensive array of substan- tial deches in the forenoon. Heavy pressurewas exerted against the oils, but no sction of the market was ex- empt fron weakness. Additional low records jr the year were scored in- cluding Rah copper, which held, sold ‘at 44 5-8 Doubts as to the payment of Aividea caused pressure against the variols shares but the entire mar- ket suffepd from the widening scope of bear |ctivities. Call money was retained .t the recent ruling figure of 6 per Wall S e-:, Western Union 1:30 P. M.—Emphasis was placd on unfavorable features in the idustrial situation by the beer elerent the possibilities of further dyidend and price readjust- . ments prducing a fresh supply of speculative sources. Paper dropped 4% losses of one to threq rous elsewhere. ak Stock Exchange quots- members )t the New York Stock Ex- change.) A High Allis-ChalMfg . 30% , Am Bt Sfg 2814 Am Can .. 28 Am Cr &|Fd...120% Am T & L..... 10% 10% Am Loco |..... €3% 82% Am Sm .iae 35 34% Low 29% 2% 25% 122% Am Sg R{ com. 63% 61% Am Sum fob 46% 45 Am Tel & Fel.105% 104% Am Tob 119% 118% Am Woole! 691 6877% Ana Cop 35% Ateh Tp & S F. 8415 At GIf & W I.. 21 Bald Locd .. 8% Baltt & Chio .. 37 Beth Stee} E .. 49 Can_Paci e 118 Cen Leaf 31% Chet & 53% Chi Ml & S P. 2 Chi, Rk I & P. Chile Cop . Chino Cop Con Gas . Cn Prd Ref Crucible 8teel . Cuba Cany Sug: - Elk Horn Coal. Endi - Jokn ... Erle .....\ Erfe 1st pfa Gaston, W. & W 1% Gen Electric . ..114% 111% Gen Motors ... 103% 10 Geod (BF) Co.. 31% 31X Gt Northern pfd 78 725 Il:nois Cen .. 93 93 Inspir Cop |... 31% 31 Iaterbor Con . 3% 3% Tt Mer Marn . 9% 9% Int Mer Marnpfd 43% 395 Int Nickel .i... 13% 13% Int Paper ., 8% 45 Kelly Spring Tire 39X 383 Wennecott Chp.. 18% 17% “Lack Steel .. 381, 38 lehigh Vally .. 51% 51 Mex Petrol ,... 97% 95% Midvale Sted .. 23% 23% Missouri Pat 19% 18% at Lead 3% 131 N Y Aair Bake 55 54% N Y Centra, ... 60% 69% NYNH&H.. 16 15% Nort & Weit 94 94 North Pacift 5% T4% Pure Oil 3 26% 25% Pan Am P I 46 Penn R R .. Pierce Arrov Pressed Stee Car . Ray Con C@ ..... 12% Reading . ~-..... 67% Rep I 8 46 Royal D, N Y . 50 Sinclair Oil Refin 18% Sloss-S Sted I ... 33 South Pacift . . T8% South Railvay . 19% Studebaker Co T4 Texas Co . 34y Texas Pacifc . . 23% Tobacco Pmd . 5T% Transcont 0il 7 Union Pacifc . ....119% United Frut - .103 United Retdl St .. 51% U S Food FProd ... 16% U S Indus Alco ... 48% U S Rubbet Co ... 51 U S Steel ;.. Utah Coppir A 4514 Va Car Chemical . 24 24 Willys Ovetland .. 6% 61 LOCAL STOCR MARKET TODAY Furgpished by Putnam & Co., Asked 180 371 143 58% Htd. Elec. Light South. N. E. Tel . 109 American Brass . 151 Am. Hardware ..... 130 Billings & Spencer . 28 Bristol Blass . 16 Colt's Arns .. .30 Eagle Lok ..... 48 Landers . 48 N. B. Machine . 16 Niles - . 52 North & )udd - 48 Peck, Stew .. 40 Russell Mfg. ‘ 110 Scovill M3. .. 310 Standard Screw . 225 Traut & Hino 5 35 Union Mg. C . 45 Sanley Vorks O 42 HOUSE RFPORT. - .554,000,000 -2 47,700,000 PERSONALS Dr. John B. Purney left today for Shelbourne, Nova Scotia, where he will join his family. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Clark of the Clark and Brainerd company are spending the week with P. K. Rogers in Wekapaug, R. L Stanley Karpenski of Silver street has returned trom a two weeks' va- cation. He spent his vacation tour- Ing western Lonnecucut by automo- ile. Patrol Driver Matthias Rival re- turned to duty touay after his annual vacaton. Lennis J. Kelly has accepted a posi- Gon ds wanages of e Conueucul L Lo, - caars Mrs. Arthur Turne: and children, ol Greenwood street, Wil leave tius week luf Block Island whels toey Wil remain for a forunignt. Mrs. D. W. O'Connell is spending Jhree weeks at -bayview; Miltord. Mrs. k. Noren of Maple streei is visiiing 1n pridgeport. Dary is stopping at the York Beach, Maine, for Dr, L. E. iduna hotel, two weeks. Mrs. Jafles McCarthy and son of s04 bark and Mr. and Mrs. M.nch- alte of Chestnut street are at Myrile Seach for two weeks. ir. MicCarthy has returned to New Britain afte} auving spent the week-end at the veach. Mr. and Mrs. A H. Chagnon of 125 Clark street lert this morning by motor for a trip to Providence and ~ewport, R. L Miss Anna Olson of South Main street is spending her vacation at Oak slaffs. Miss Ruby Dickinon of 82 Hart street has returned home after com- pleting a course at the summer’ school it University of Vermont. She is a teacher in the Federal Hill school in Bristol. : Carl Youngblad of Kensington Is giving a party to the Luther league of the Swedish Lutheran church at his home tonight. Willlam O'Brien of Trinity street is spending his vacation in New Hampshire. Fred Ensworth has returned from his vacation spent motoring along the coast. He stopped at Hampton Beach, (. H. and Old Orchard Beach, Maine, ceturning by Boston and Plymouth, attending the Pilgrim Pazeant. He was gone two weeks. INSPECTED PLANT. E. B. Besselievre of New engineer for the Dorr Comp: whom the city has leased th disposal plant.it is trying out, was in New Britain today and looked aver the screen at the Jocal plant. Mr. Besselievre says his visit is purely a personal one and has no officlal sig- nificance. CITY’S HEALTH GOOD. The ctly of New Britain is in a re- markably good state of general health considering its cosmopolitan popula- tioh. Four cases of typhoid fever reported a short time. ago have dwindled to two, which are gradually improving. Four cases of scarlet fever, one of which was reported to- day, and three cases of . diphtheria, constitute the entire list of infectious or contagious diseases. ASSIGNMENT OF LEASE The assignment of a lease on a store and tenement at 224 South Main street for a period of three years was filed this morning at the office ot City Clerk Thompson. The lease is from Jacob Haberman to Samuel Smulowitz. NEW BRlTAlN DAILY HERALD, - JCHAUTAUQUA PRONISES| FORMER LOCAL GIRL IN MOVIES NOW, WED! Mildred Bell, Once®igh School Teach- er, is Bride of California Man in Hollywood Announcements have been received in this city from California from Mrs. Alice Bell anncuncing the marriage of her daughter, Mildred Maxwell Bell to Richard Lorimer Johnston. The wed- ding took place at Hollywood on June 25th. The couple are well known in the home ecity of filmdom. Miss Bell will be remembered to many former New Britain High school teachers and pupils, as she was one of the instructors at the local insti- tution during the school year of 1913 and 1914. She was a teacher of Eng- lish and lived at 1256 Camp street. After leaving this city, Miss Bell moved to the Pacific coast. She enter- ed the film. world and took part in some pictures and it is recalled that she was in a picture which showed in New Britain some time ago. FAKED AMNESIA, IS CLAIM OF POLICE Bridgeport Authorities Arrest Man at Hospital, Suspected of Being Much Wanted Swindler. Bridgeport, Aug.-11.—Kenneth San- ford, believed by the police to be the man who posed as an amnesia victim in Weehawken, N. J,, under the name of “Lieut. George Hamon,” was placed under arrest at the Bridgeport hos- pital this afternoon and removed to the city jail. The prisoner walked into the hos- pital two weeks ago claiming loss of memory.in regard to his. .identity, The police believe him to be George Weiss, - an alleged swindler who operated in New Jersey and New York. . NEWTOWN MAN TO BE HOSPITAL TRUSTEE Allison P. Smith Named - on Board Having Control of State In- stitution at Middletown. Hartford, Aug. 11.—Lieut. Gover- nor Templeton today appointed Al- lison P. Bmith of Newtown as a trustee of the Connecticut state hos. pital at Middletown o -il the unex- pired term-of Harry E. Mackenzie which expires July 1, 1923. Mr. o Mackenzie resigned as a tfustee upon his appointment as federal pro- hibition enforcement director for the Connecticut_district. The lieutenant governor today signed a requisition on the governor of New York for return to Connecti- cut of Richard H. Johns who is wanted on a charge of non-support of his wife, alleged to have been committed in Groton in July, 1921. James E. F. Brown of Mymc was ap- pointed to go_to Goshen, N. Y., where Johns is under arrest, und take hlm into custody. —_— MUST STAY OUTSIDE. Police to Compel Auto Drivers to Ob- serve White Lines on Streets. Jitney drivers as’well as drivers of other cars must pay more attention to the white lines on street crossings in the futurs, according to Traffic Supervisor Clarence Lanpher. Com- plaint has been made that one or two Jitney drivers and some other motor- ists in the city do not stay: outsids’] the white lines, when discharging passengers but drive diréctly across them. This makes it necessary for pedestrians crossing the = street to “jstep outside of the lines, or wait until Deaths and Funerals. Elsie P. Westman, Elsie Pauline Westman, 1 year and three months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Paul Westman of 60 Newing- ton avenue, died Tuesday wuight in Baltimore, following an operation. The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock from the home. Rev. G. E. Pihl will officiate and Mherment will be in JFairview cemetery. The John A. Andrews campany will have charge. to Cherify freet today to extinguish a fire’in a rubbish dump. Mr. and Mrs. John V. McGrath of %75 Maple street are receiving con- gratulations over the birth of a daughter at the New Britain hospital last night. The Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 11 A. O. H. will hold its regular meeting Fri- day evening in the K. of C. hall Tickets for the excursion may be ob- tained at this meeting.. The Good Mothers' Sewing club will meet with Mrs. George Froeba on Glen street this evening at S o’'lock. The regular meeting of White Rose Camp will be held in the old K. of C. hall on Main street at 8 o'clock to. night. e TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. NOTICE—Cars washed and polished, oiled and greased. Electric lights and horns repaired. 'Clark’s Auto- mobile Laundry, rear 103 West Main St. Open Friday and Satur- day evenings. 8-11-9dx ——— e ———— ‘WILL THE LADY that found a pair l of tortoise shell glasses Monday evening at the Palace Theater Please return to 63 Union St. *11-1dx i the car passes on. Mr. Lanpher says he is going to put a stop to tifis prac- tice. EITTLE-WILKINSON ‘Newbprz and Poughkeepsie, N. Y., Man and Woman Married Here A quiet wedding took place last Sat- urday afternoon at the home of Rev. M. W. Gaudlan- of 118 Glen street, when J. E. Little of Newburg, N. Y. and Nellie Wilkinson of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., were married. They were at tended by Theresa Taylor and E. J. Greene of this city. After the wedding a supper was served at the Hotel Garde in Hartford. The couple left on a wedding trip through Massachusetts, New York and New Jersey. They will live in this city where Mr Little is employed at the Hudson lunch on Main street as baker. e e GETS LONG PRISON TERM. Astoria Man Séntencea to Serve From 10 to 20 Years at Sing Sing. @ ‘New York, Aug. 11.—Joseph A. Sor- ro, of Astoria, who was convicted last month of perjury, committed at the trial of Joseph Cohen in 1917 for the murder of Barnet Baff, poultry dealer, today was sentenced to state’s prison from ten to 20 years. Sorro was one of the principal wit- nesses at the trial. Cohen is serving = life sentence in Sing Sing for the murder. lHURSDAY T0 BE SUCCESSFUL ONE (Continued from First Page). for one of these affairs. tauqua organization is simply a group of entertainers, not “highbrows’ nec- essarily but a skilled aggregation of performers who tour the country bringing to the people of all local- ities the best in music, lectures and entertainment. In this party is us- ually a lecturer or two who has De- come famous through his oratorical ability. There is such an individual with the Chautauqua group, in fact there are two or three who have an important and entertaining messages to deliver to everyone. These men will\appear at the sessions. In addi- tion there are to be two plays pre- sented, one musical and one drama. There are also several minor enter- A Chau- tainers, musicians and _magicians. All of these people will appear at different times during the- week of August 17 to 24 in the big tent on Walnut Hill park and it is certain that they Will furnish brainfood and entertainment. for those who wish to attend.” “People of. New Britain ‘shoula not gain the impressfon ‘that the affair is to be given for any particular branch of soeiety, its appeal will be uni- versal, events having been planned tor the young folks as well as the old, for musicians and for lovers of the legitimate stage as well as vaudeville followers. Not only will the public be welcome but . it is urged to obtain its tickets as soon as possible. The committee il be zreatly aided if this is done.” It has been, decided to give, as a musical play, the popular light opera “The Bohemian Girl.” The drama to be staged will be “Nothing But the Truth,” in entertaining comedy. Dr. Russell H. Conwell will- deliver his tamous lecture, ‘‘Acres of Diamonds, which has.proved a source of inspir- ation to many people, and other lec- turers will appear. In addition there are several singers, known -~ as the Columbia Artists, whose voices will be familiar to many users of the Colum- bia graphaphone and a group of stage performers, magicians and the like. INVITATIONS GO OUT. e ‘Washington Prepares Formal Notices on Disarmament Conference. Washington, Aug. 11.—Formal in- vitations will be sent today to Great Britain, France, Italy, Japan and China to attend the conference on disarmament and Far Eastern ques- tions at Washington, November 11. The text of the invitation will not be avajlable here bafore late in the day;] it was annouriced stete-depart- ment. The invitations are under- stood to be identical and brief. They ‘will be sent directly to the foreign offices and copies handed to the diplomatic representatives of the pow- crs here. SMALL KEEPS SILENT. Iilinois Governor Does Not Make Pub- lc His Plans for Defense. "Springfield, Ill, Aug. 11.—Secrecy edag veiled the future plans of Gpv- ernor Len Small in connection with his arrest on charges of embezzlement wnd conspiracy while he was state treasurer, as the state executive de- parted for his home in Kankakee to attend the dedication of the Dixie highway tomorrow. » EVICTION ORDERS SERVED. Tenants of Bigclow-lhrt(ord Carpet Company Told to Vacate Houses. Thompsonville, Aug. 11.—Eviction notices said to number a dozen, were served yesterday on tenants of build- ings owned by the Bigelow-Hartford C Co., it was learned today. The notices are an outgrowth of the strike that was in progress for many weeks in the course of which ‘numerous eviction notices were served. The company has announced the policy of having its houses occupied only by employes, PATROLMAN IS FREED Discharged of Murder Charge—Shot Man Fleeing From Arrest ‘Worcester, Mass., Aug. 11.—Patrol- man Thomas F. Wynne who shot and killed Edward Scott in front of his home on May 3, when Scott was flee- ing from the officer, was freed from all criminal liability in killlng Scott in a finding handed down today. BANKERS’ POOL COMPLETED. Washington, Aug. 11.—Operations of the New York and Chicago bank- ers pcgl for financing cattle loans have been practically completed, Sec- ctary MeNon declared today, loans aggregating abo\ $x0,000,000 having been advanced to livestock growers. YANKS REACH REVAL. ‘Washington, Aug. 11.—Official word of the arrival at Reéval of Americars released from Russia reached the state department today and @elatives were notified by the de- partment in every case where ad- dressea were known. IN SAN FRANCISCO Mrs. Mary B. Wilson. state president of the W. C. T. U, has left for San Francisco to attend the National con- vention Aug. 19 to 23. Special trains will take delegates from Boston, New York, Chicago at St. Louis. AUGUST 1, 192. LEAYE FOR CAMP Thirty-Seven Youngsters Start Today to Enjoy Themsclves at Fresh Air Camp. Happy, jubilant and carefree, 37 youngsters assembled at the center of the city this afternoon and ‘left for the Fresh Air camp at Burlington. They will enjoy a tWo wecks vacation with all the happiness their little hearts can’get out of the trip and stay at camp. This is the next to the last group of youngsters to leave. Next week Thursday, the last group will gnjoy themselves for the remain- ing week that the camp is open. The grounds will close the latter part of this month. g ;When this crowd of children arrive at the camp, those who have been en- joying themselves for the past week H or two will have to pack up their llt~| tle buhdles and start for home. Their hearts will not be heavy but will be filled with happiness and remem- brances of the goed times they had while at the camp. FRENCH CABINET CALLED. Important Session Has Been Ordered -to Take Place Tomorrow. Paris, Aug. 11. — (By Associated Press)—The French cabinet has been summoned to meet tomorrow morn- ing, it was announced tonight. An- nouncement also was made that no meeting of the supreme council will be held tomorrow forenoon. Premier Baiand's call for the cabinet meeting was issued immediately after a con- ference with Premier Lloyd George late this afternoon over the Silesian question. ® ATTENTION AZIZ! Members Will Assist Bela Grotto. of Springfield in Outing at Fisk Park, Springfield. Yocal , , Bela Grotto of Springfield will hold 4 big outing for all Préphets, fam- ilies, and Masonic friends at Fisk Park, August 17th, starting at 3 o'clock in the afternoon (daylight saving time). A midway, realm of mystery, trap shooting, sports of all kinds, band concert, fireworks, dancing, ete., will te on the program of enjoyahle events. Aziz and Hejaz will fight it out for supremacy in the basaball lne. Local members of Aziz will at- t>nd the event and also the Eastern Grotto field day at Hartford on Sep- tember 16 and 17. B ECHO OF PONZIL Furnishings i:r.g\ls Lexington. Hom-: to be Sold for Bénefii.of Creditors. Boston, Aug. 11.—The furnlhin mn the Lexington home of Charles Ponzi, valued at $35,000, belonged to the man of quick and easy riches himself and not to his wife, the referee in bankruptcy for Middlesex county, Robert E. Goodwin, decided today. Mys. Ponzi had enféfed a claim for all the furnishings. By the decision they will be sold at publlc auctic: nd the proceeds turned over to the trustees of the Ponzi estate for the benefit of creditors. NO TROLLEY SERVICE, Saginaw and Bay City, Michigan, Line Bankrupt—Shortage of Jitneys. Bay City, Mich., Aug. 11.—Saginaw end Bay City were without "street car service this morning, operation of the Saginaw-Bay City Railway company’ lines having ceased at mid- night after the company went into bankruptcey. A shortage of jitney busses and a drizzling rain complicated the sn.\m— tion. Plans were made however, increase the number of busses both here and in Saginaw. $1,100 IN FINES TODAY Bridgeport Court Reaps Golden Har- vest as Result of Liquor Cases Bridgeport, Aug. 11.—Eleven hun- dred dollars in fines were assessed upon alleged violators of the probibi- ton lawein the police court here today. The fines ranged from $50 for. first offense to $300 for third conviction. In addition to the fines most of the ac- cused were given jail sentences of from five to ten days. Frank Hoemin- isky, arrested in a raid Saturday night when five gallons of alcohol and five gallons of whiskey weer confiscated was fined $300, it being his third con- viction. TROUBLES DEVEDOP France and England Said to Dls.lm on Silesian Boundaries Paris, Aug. 11.—It was stated in French quarters during the afternoon that differences in the French and the British viewpoints as to the final drawing of the Silesian boundary line had developed. On this account it had been decid- ed, it was asserted in French quarters to postpone the evening meeting of the council to allow the heads of the governments to continue first-hand study on 1he boundary line problem. MAY DEDLAY ZR-1 TRIP. Washington, Aug. 11.— While the tentative date of August 15, weather permitting for departure of the great British built navy airship ZR-2 from England for the United States. re- mains unchanged, there is a possibili~ ty that the trip will be delayed, it was learned today at.the navy depertmey:. The ship haa still to pass her full speed acceptanca trials. H. L. JUDD JUDD & CO. 238 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT Investments, Local Stocks New Britain National Bank Fldg. DONALD E. ‘Waterbury Panbury G. F. GROFF; Capital $1,250,000. Bank by mail. Member New York Stock Exchange Successor to Richter & Co. ¥F. G. JUDD 'WE WILL BUY \ > AMERICAN HARDWARE @homson, 1fenn & To. HARTFORD 10 Ceatral Bow Telephone Charter 8008, NEW BRITAIN Telephone 2583 HART Mgr. We Offer Stock of 31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN STANLEY R. EDDY, Mgr. 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