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e Financial WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS ‘Wakt street, 10:30 a. m.—Stocks in which ‘the short interest is believéd to be very extensive were subjected to further pressure at the opening of to- day's market. Sumatra tobacco fell 1 3-4 points and Retail Stores lost one point. Mexican Pet. and Royal Dutch forfeited large fractions. Bosch Mag- neto, Kresge apd Montana Power feli 2 to 2% points. Lehigh Valley made 1ceble response to the publication of Its segregation plan, reacting mod- ~ crately. New = Orleans, Texas and Mexico again were strongest of the rails gaining 2,1-4 points. Liberty 8'%'s and the second and fourth 4 DEATH LIST HITS 40 Two More Unidentifiecd Bodies Are Taken From Wreckage in St. La- zaire Tunnel Today. Paris, Oct. 7, (By Assoctated Press). —The death ligt in the St. LQza&re tunnel disaster probably will approxi- mate 40. Two burned bodies -were recovered today when the last’ of the wreckage was removed. @ne of these was identified and the other is believed to be that of a woman. The bodies recovered numbered 30 and ten persons are missing. Some of them may possibly have been saved, but they have not communi- cated with the police. There have been a number of arms, legs and parts of burned bodies found, which may have belonged to the recovered bodies but they are thought to be all that was left of the missing per- sons. Identification in several cases was made by documents which had not been burned, although the bodies were charred beyond recognition. 1-4's were active and strong the lat- ter reaching the year’s record quota- tions. ‘Wall Street, Noon—Adaditions to the ®arly setback included Studebaker and Chandler, the latter at a new low record. American and Lorillard tobaccos, Republic Iron, 'American Smelting pfd., Union Bag and Pearce ©Oil also were heavy. New Orleans, . Texas dnd Mexico cancelled most of its gains. Towards noon on the support given by bull pools prices rallied with mod erate strength among the independ- ent stedls, the junior oils and food specialties. Bethlehem and Crucible ‘steels, Virzinia Iron, coal and coke. 'Texas Co,, California Pet., Houston 0Oil, American Sugar common and pfd. Coca Cola and Food Products rose ‘one to two points. Call money opened at 4 1-2 per cent. 4 1:30 p. m.—Oila overshadowed all other issues at mid-day secondary shares of that group making addition- al gains on the further advance quoted for the food products. California Pet. and Cosden, Pacific and Pure Olls were 1 to 1-2 points higher. Leaders of the railway and indystrial divisions were apathetic. Low 27 Close 27 27% 128% 18% 887 37T% 5515 36% 107% 123 T4% 40% 86% 27% 86% 38% 65% 113% 27% 55% 25% 33% Balti & Ohio... Beth Steel B Can Pac Cen Leath ..... Ches & Ohio. . ... Ch 'M! & 8§ P. Chi RE I & P. JiChile Cop . Chino Cop Cl¥v& 27% 545 25% 331 11% 257% 24% Cru Steel . Cub Cn Sug + Er dicott-John L Erie .. E-ie ..S Gen Elec .. ;,Gen Motors 1HiGrod (B F) Co. 31% {6t North pfd .. T4l «ll.(nolt Cen .... 96 “uspir Cop 35% Ip¢ Mer, Mar ..., 31 Int ‘Mer Mar pfd CXK Aliis-Chalm Mif. 33% Kelly | 8pring .. 42% Kennecott Cop 21% Lack Steel . 419 Lehigh Val . 56% Mex ePtrol . 96% Midvale Steel .. 25 Missouri Pac 20% Nat Lead ... 4% N Y_Central 4% NYNHG&H.. 13% North Pacific . 6% Pure Oil .... Pan ? b A Pen R .. Pierce Arrow Ray Con Cop Redding . Rep 1-8 .... Koyal D, N Y .. Sinclair Oil Refin . 2 Sloss-S° Steel I. South Pacific South Railway . Studebaker Co . Texas Co Texas Pacific ‘Tobacco Prod Transcont Oil Union Pacific United Fruit .. United Retail St U S Food Prod .. 13% U S Indus Aico .. 45% .U S Rubber Co 49% U S Steel .... 9% U 8 Steel pfd -110% Utah Copper .. Va Car Chemical ‘Willys Overland 31 8% 9 35% W10% aasg 41% 21 41% B4% 9314 25 19% T47% 8 14% AO 71 ‘:é/ 22% 160% 8% 8% 120% 121% 108 108% 48 48% 1259\ 125 45 48% TY 110% 52% 29% 5% 381 381 LOCAL STOCK MARKET TODAY . (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) Bid Asked .133 137 107 111 192 137 27 15 30 50 49 15 56 47 39 110 310 230 35 45 48 Hfd Elec Light .... Southern N E Tel . Am Brass Am Hardware .133 Billings & Spencer com 24 Bristol Brass . 11 Colt's Arms .. .28y Eagle Lock . 45 Landers, T" and C . N B Machine ... Niles-Be-Pond com . North ana Judd Peck Stow and Wilcox 35 Russell Mfg Co . Scovill Mfg Co . Standard .Screw .. Traut and Hine . Union Mtg Co . Stanley Works . SPECIALIZE ON HATS, Shanghai, Oct. 7.—Loss of hats from several stores and private homes in the French section, has resulted in the ar- rest of a coolie wha refuses to give his name. Magistrate Loh sentenced him to three months in jail. National Colors Barred In State Boxing Bouts New Haven Oct. 7.—A tuling by tire new state boxing commission pro- vides that the national colors may not be used for decorative purposes by draping on the ring. ‘Contestants will not be permitted to wear white trunks and refreshments may not be serfed in glass bottles or coptainers at box- ing meets. SUCCEEDS FATHER CASEY. Very Rev. William D. Noon Now Head of Providence College. Providence, R. I, = Oct. 7.—The Very Rev. William D. Noon, O. P. S. T. M., has been appointed president of Providence college to succeed Father Xibert Casey, resigned because of ili nealth. Father Noon is well known in Catholic educational circles, having held a number of chairs in colleges in this country and for a time in the Philippines. He has been Jonored by the Do- minican order with t_he degree of master in sacred theology, a distinc- tion granted to few. FRANCE FEELS SAFE. Paris, O4s 7.—France is insurec reparation payments and Germany i given a means, to avoid possible bankruptcy through the agreement signed yestrday at Wiesbaden by Lous Loucheur, French minister of liberated regions, and Dr. Wadter Rathenau, German minister of recon- struction. The agreement ig8 regard- ed here as of extreme importance and will permit ‘Germany to - pdy the equivalent of 7,000,000,000 gold marks n’'the next five years. First reports indiea the -agreement would run oud ears, but it is‘found upon exa tion of the.pact that it does né) re before May 1, 1926. .SHOOTING RANGE. - Shuulé freadow Gfub Liggett Traps T 4or Clay Pigeons. The Shuttle Meadow club has in- stalled one:of the latest model Lig- gett traps for clay pigeon shooting just west of the third -tee. Shoots will be held Saturday after- noons at 2:30 ¢%¢lock, * Shelis for 12-18-20. gauge guifs my %e purchased on the grounds: CHILDREN’S BOOK’ WEEK. Extensive plans are on foot in the children’s department of- the New Sritain library to. observe:the third annual “Children’s Book Week,” November 13- to 19, inclusive. This is a week| which is observed all over the country by libraries, Boys' clubs, Boy Scouts, churches, Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A. as well as the lead- ing book stores every November. The idea is to teach the parents tho best books to buy for Christmas gifts for children and ito encourage. in the children a-desife for-the best:literas ture. DECISION RESERVED. Decision was reserved in the case of B. Berson against A. Zevin Yor $500 damage alleged done to a tene- ment occupied by the defendant on Dwight street, which is owned by the plaintiff, which was heard by Judge B. W. Alling in the city court yesterday ‘afternoon. Lawyer M. A. Sexton appeared for Berson and Judge B. F. Hungerford represented the defendant. DIES IN OLD HOME. Torrington, Oct. 7.—Norman Catlin, for the past 50 years a resident of Lincoln, Neb., who came east re- cently for a visit, dled early today in he house in Harwinton in which he 'N&S born 74 years ago. BRISTOL BOY ELECTED Middletown, Oct. 7.—H. G. Foster of Bristol, Conn., was elected captain of the Wesleyan cross country team today. This sport is now classed as a major one here. Foster won his letter on the track two years ago and is & senior. SCRIGGINS BACK IN LINEUP Middletown, Oct. 7.—Edward Secrig- gins, right tackle on the * Wesleyan tootball team, declared ineligible to play against Stevens last week, was made eligible for the team by the faculty today. He is a drop kicker, DOOLITTLE HONORED. John E. Doolittle of New Britain has been appointed associate editor of the Transit. the annual publica- tion of the junior class of the Rens- selaer Polytechnic Institute at Troy, N. Y. ANNUAI: MEETING The annual meeting af the direc- tors of the New Britain Welfare as- sociation will be held at 8 o'clock next Wednesday evening at the Cen- ter street headquarters. FATTY ARBUCKLE ARRESTED. 8an Francisco, Oct. 7.—Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle was arrested today on a federal warrant charged with unlawful acquisition and consumption ot liquor, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, U.-3. MARSHAL HAS DEFIED DAUGHERTY (Continued from First Page.) dered today, the attorney general will take mr?ae; action, presumably carry- ing the fssue direct to President Hard- ing. Department of justico officialt have been advised that Marshal Pal- mer has practically defied the attor- ney general, announcing that he would not resign either voluntarily or when requested to do so. Daugherty Makes Stammcnt. Tho only statement that was mado for publication at the department of justice was: “Marshal Palmer will be given suf- ficient time—a reasonable time—to re- ply t othe attorney general’s request for his resignation. He is a federal officer, serving under the attorney general and bound to reply to any message sent him by his superior. of- ficer. If he fails to make a reply in a reasonably short time it will mean an additional record against him." At the attorney general's’ office it was evident that Mr. Dausgherty is preparing to demorstrate that his ad- ministration cannot be defied by any officer acting under him. President Can Remove Him. Of course, Mr. Palmer, being a United States marshal, cannot be oust- ed except by order of the president. But if Marshal Palmer thinks he can ‘beat ~ Attorney General Daugherty through defiance, he i1 reckohing Wwithout hia host. There i1 no cabinet officer closer to President Harding than is Attorney General Daugherty. $4.00 TAX ON-ALCOHOL Republicans Agree Upon This Assess- ment for Each Gallon Withdrawn for Any Purposes. ‘Washington,” Oct. 7.—A tax of $4 a gallon on all alcoholic spirits with- drawn from bond for industrial, medicinal or any other purposes has been agreed upon by republican lead- ers as a part of the new tax revi- sion program. This is an of $1.80"a gallon and ‘is expected to yield $75,000,000 additfonal - revenue =ach year. 1 The proposal to repeal the $2,000 exemption allowed corporations was abandoned on the ground that it would work too great a hardship on the smafl corporations. The leaders also were saidy to have decided on a fat ¢orporatior income tax of 15 per cent in place of a ten and 15 -per cent rate. i TEN HURT IN WRECK New Haven l'((oad Trains Crash in Head-on Collislon ip Fog Near Bridgéwater, Mass. Bridgewater, Mass., ' Oct. 7.—Ten persons, two of them:passengers wére injured when two Xew Haven rail- road trains met in a head-on collision in a fog today at the Wdstdale sta- tion. Both engines were derailed, blocking traffic on the Cape.God e. | The most serinvsly hurt were John Cristie, of South: Braintree, firerign,\ who sustained a broken collarbohe, | and;Jahn Pendergast of Bridgewater, a' passenger, who was badly cut anfl bruised. The accident occured at a jusic- tion point. wheg-a train from Boston turning: off ‘thé main line onto - the Whitman branch was struck by a Boston ‘bound train on the main line. OIL JUMPS AGAIN. Another Twenty-five Cents a Barrel Added in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, Oct. T7.—Another 263 cenys ~a barrel was added to the rincipal ‘grades of ‘crudé oil quoted in the Pittsburgh market today when the purchasing agencies announced buying rates as follows: Penna. crude, $3; Corning, $1.90; Cabel, $1.86; Somerset, $1.65; Som- erset Light, $1.90. Ragland remained unchanged at 85 cents. It is the second advance in crude this wegk. GOVERNORS SUPPORT MOVE. TLLEEERE Lake of Comnecticut Anxious to Have Newport Keep Station. Providence, Oct. 7.—Governors Cox of Massachusétts; Lake of Conn., and Tiartness of Vermont today aswured Governor Sans Souci of their undivid- cd support in his fight to prevent the transfer of the Newport naval station to Hampton Roads. It is probable that Governor Sans Souci said today that the appropxia- lions committee of congress will be requested to attend aconference of the New England gevernors at the Newport station shortly so that the subject can be .effectively constdered. ——— NOTICE. ‘ Iaken by virtue of an Exécution, to me directed, and will be sold at PUBLIC VENDUE, to the highest bidder, at the Public Sign Post, in the "Town of New Britain, County of Hartford, and State of Connecticut, FOURTEEN (14) days after date, which will be on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14th, A. D, 1921, at ten o’clock in the forenoon, to satisfy sald Execu- tion and my fees thereon, the fol- lowing described property, to wit: 31 Lafayette Street. 1 Lot Candy, 1 Lot Crackers, 4 cases Soda Water, 7 Gallons Syrup, 1 Electric Fan, 1 lot Cigarettes, 1 Soda Fountain, 2 Show Cases, 1 Clock, 1 Lot Paper Bags, 1 Partition, 2 Benches, 5 Stools, 1 Scale, 1 Awning, 1 Hand Truck. Dated at Néw Britain, Conn., this 30th day of September, A. D. 1921. Attest, FRED WINKLE. Constable.. Epee—————me——— TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION. BEST-EVER—Bronze and Zinc Pat- ent Metal Weather Strips. Keep increase | out all cold draft—saves coal. Try them. 419 Main St. Phone 1673. 10-7-1dx ANOTHER DEATH HYSTERY Chicago Police Have Case of Second Boy Found Hanging in Basement at His Home. Chigago, Oct. 7.—The mysterious death by hanging of two fourteen year old boys here in less than a week offer- ed the authoriti oday one of the most puzzling problems they have faced for months. ‘While investigation was still in pro- gress to clear up the death of Samuel Buffington, found dead in a closet of his home last Saturday an almost iden- tical case was presented last night when the body of Edward Knaus was found hanging in the basement of his home' The Buffington youth was an expert in knot tying while the Knaus boy al- most daily played with lassoes, the po- lice were told. In neither case, So far as the police could learn was there a motive for suicide. PROTESTS TARIFF Faculty oi Smith College Fileis Peti- tion Against Duties on Text Books and Instruffients. Northampton, Mass.,, Oct. 7. — The faculty of Smith college today for- warded to Speaker Gillett of the house of reMPesentatives a resolution of pro- test against the provisions of the Ford- ney biil which would imposeé addition- al duties -on books and scientific in- struments, Tho resolution said: (“The scientific and educational pro- gress of the country had been great- ly ‘hampered during these last years by 'the general rise in prices and the result of the proposed duties in in- creasing by a large percentage the cost of the tools of scholarship, will Increase very seriously tha hardshipa of the professions of teaching and re- research.”’ % R. R. MAN SENTENCED General Manager Fined $1,000 and Sent to Jall For Year and a Day— < Threo Geunte. 2 Davenport,: Ia., Oct. 7.—Theodore W. Krein, general manager of the Muscatine Burlingtén and Southern rail~oad. was sentenced to a year and a day In the feder#: penitentiary and fined $£1,000 on each count by Judga Martin J. Wade in federal court here vesterday when he pleaded guilty to three counts, charging him with mak- Ing false entries on car repair cards. The railroad company, also defend- ant in the case was fined $I1,000 each on the three counts.. According ta the statements made at the hearing by R. Granville Curry, counggl for the interstate commerce commission, the records of the company for 1919 show- ed charges against other lines for car repairs amounting to more than $30,- 000, where as the actual value of re- pairs done to ether line cars was not LOCATE MORE LOOT |Polico Find Goods Stolen At Local; The police department in investi- gating thewases of Walter Wojculicca and Thomas Mierziskil, who were ar- l!) the police court’ this n a charge of attempted 'have located considerable stuff which was stolen at Jqcal stores, and the accused admit they stole the goods. Recently a report was made that the store at 42 Lafayette stroet was entered, and some goods solen. So: of his loot has been recovered. A traveling bag stolen from John Me- Inerney’s store on Church stroet has also been found, and saveral silk shirts stolen, from Birnbaum’s Main street store have been found. ome of the goods were hid away in Wojculiecz’s fathers' barn, while ‘in the attic of Mierziskl’'s home other goods were found. ARBUCKLE CASE O@I. 13. This Is Day Set:for Him to Plead to_ Manslaughter Charge. San Francisco, Oct. 7.—Roscoe C. (Fatty) Arbuckle was arraigned in superior court today on a charge of manslaughter growing out of the death of Miss Virginia Rappe. Octo- ber 13 was set aside as the date for pleading Arbuckle’s attorney C. Brennan of San Francisco and Milton T. Cohen of Los Angeles saying they wished to consult with other coun- sel. The original shilling was deeply in- dented with a cross to permit of its being broken into four parts. e INVESTOR’S DATA BOOK A thin, neatly bound pocket - fitting booklet, containing ruled columns systematizing the record- ing of your market trans- actions. Riso contains space for memoranda, ticker abbre- viations, highs and 1¥ws for 1919 and 1920, and interest and yield tables. You may have this handy and useful booklet FREE upon re- quest. FRIEDMAN- MARKELSON & CO. INVESTMENT SECURITIES 742 Main St. Hartford, Conn. Phone Bushnell 2640 Main Office Branch Office 45 Beaver St. 1823 Broadway New York New York onday, “DR. JEKYLL and MR. HYDE” 192i. CITY ITEMS Victrolas and Pianos, Henry Morans. —advt. The official semi-annual parcel post count is being made at the local post office. Follow the crowd to the Armory Fri. eve. Rapp’s Capitol Park Orch.—advt. Herman Belkin today purchased the restaurant fixtures of Rinaido Taricani on East Main _street, for 3127, through Constable Fred Winkle, on a writ of execution. Jester has great buys at his clean- up used car sale, 193 Arch St—advt. Jackman's Furs at Besse-Leland's— advt. George Loomis was notified today, by Traffic Officer Clarance Lanpher to be in' police court tomorrow morning, on a charge of violation of the ordinance relative to parking au- tumobiles on the wrong side of the street. The Central Realty company of this city got a foreclosure judgment against John P. Maguire for posses- sion of premises on Stanley street. Maguire has the first Friday in No- vember to redeem. This action was taken at city court this afternoon. Deaths and Funerals Hogoth Degerneizyan. Hogoth Degerneizyan, aged vears, died yesterday at thel sanatorium at Newington. Burial will take.place tomorrow. Services will be held at 2 o’clock in the Bog- lowski undertaking parlors and in the chapel at Fairview cemetery. In- terment will be in Fairview .€emetery. 30 state BRITISH DELEGATION Lloyd George Will Head Those Who Are to Confer With Irish. London, Oct. 7 (By Associated Press.)—The personnel of the English delegation to the conference with Irish leaders here next Tuesday was officially announced today as fol- lows: Premier Lloyd George, kenhead, the lord high Sir’ Hamar Greenwood, chief secre- tary for Ireland; Austen Chdmbet- lain, government leader in the house of commons, Sir Laming Worthing- ton, Evans, secretary “of war, Winston Spencer Churchill, secretary for the colonies. Stewart will be a member conference whenever questions arise. ‘ Lord Bir- changellor; of the - constitutional GOING TO KANSAS CITY Seven People Have Announced Inten- tion of Attending: Convention. Secretary Clifford Hellberg has an- nounceéd the tenative list of people trom New Britain who will attend the National Convention of the Am- erican Legion at Kansas City, = Oc- tober 31 and November 1 and 2. Sec- retary Hellberg lis an alternate for the first district and Robert C. Vance is an alternate at\large, both heing clected at the State Leglon conven- tion in New Haven. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Petts, Mrs. Harold Dyson, ind Fred Steiman will also attend. and | § Attorney GeneraF PUTNAM&Co. Member New York ftock Exchange Successor to Richter & Co. 31 WEST MAIN STRELT, NEW BRITAIN' COVN STANLEY R, EDDY, Mgr. WE OFFER 10 American Hardware Corp. 50 North & Judd 50 Stanley Works iL . JUDD F. G. JUDD W. T. SLOPEP JUDD & CO. 3 WEST MAIN s1.,, NEW LiuTAIN, CONNECTICUT Investments, Local Stocks Telephones, 1815, 1818 We Offer 100 Shares— STANLEY WORKS COM. JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York. STOCKS iy e ) BONDS Nepringtaid ! Direct Private Wire to Wew York and BSoston. G. F. GROFF, 2Mgr.—~Room 509, N. B. Navl Bank Bldg. — Tel. 1013 nmzon, T & @o. NEW BRITAIN HARTFORD ‘Waterbury Britain National Bank Fidg. .10 Ceatral R Telephone 2583 Telephuse Charter 3098. i\ DONALD R. FART Mgr. Member N. Y. Stock Exchange. Member Hartford Stock Exchange ———a v We Offer i Stanley Works, Common. Stanley Works, Preferred. Price on application. ‘We do not accept margin accounts. CLOTHESLINE THIEVES ACTIVE:| * Philip Weinberg of 27 street, reported to the police morning, that three bed sheets ana 2 >illow - chs»s had been ;stolen 7from 2 «clothesline in his yard last night. Dewvey A Frenchman has invented a means 3f using the leaves and fibrous stems,|- >f banana plants as a substitute <or Extra Lig specials for Saturday. this 4 Every item Mentioned is of the best quality, and means a great saving. You'ows it to yourself ti do your trading at Special, 7 to 12 a. m. Best cuts of Round - Sir- loin and Short STEAKS ll§c LEAN FRESH SHOULDERS 14c LB. Fresh Ground Hamburg 2 lbs. 25¢ Milk Fed Fancy Fowls 40c 1b. Legs of Genuine SPRING LAMB 28¢c LB. Fresh Spare | Lamb Chops 22¢ LB. Veal Chops 25c LB. Ribs 15¢ LB. Fresh Eggs 38¢ doz. Pure Lard 14c 1b. Ketchup Rice in 2 bottles Packages 25c. 3 Ibs. 29c. LEGS OF FANCY Strictly Fresh PORK ‘To Roast Best Butter 45¢c Ib. Whole Milk Cheese 28c Ib. | PRIME TOP ROUND LAMB ROASTS OF BEEF 22¢ LB. 25¢ LB. ROASTS OF MILK FED VEAL 20c LB. Skinbacked Hams 25¢ Ib. Lean Corned Beef 10c Ib. Stew 8c Ib. Hams Lean: Fresh I 25¢ Ib. Lamb For l Lean Pot Roast BEEF 10c LB. SHOULDER STEAK 20c LB. 18c LB. Best Pork Sausages] Forequarters |Veal for Stew 25c LB. 3 of 10c LB. Fresh P b G Lamb Dry Salt Pork Feet 3 Ibs. 25c. 12¢ LB. 16c LB. Frankforts 18c LB. SUGAR IN PACKAGES - Evaporated Milk [Large Can: Pears and Peaches 6cLB. 10c Can. 25ec. Kellogg’s Loose Meaty Prunes Raisins in bulk Raisins in package 20c 4% Corn Flakes 11c Ib. 10c each 3 Ibs32c. 20c Ib. Everything in Fresh Fruits and Vegetables at Lowest Possible Prices.

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