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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, CHICAGO BANKS TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1922, 28% L3 Va Car Chem Willy Overland DEATHS AND FUNERALS Mrs, A, R, Willlams, late Mra, Alfred K. Williams, died at the New Britain gen iiternoon, Sarvices were held at the Member New York Stock Exchange 3 Succossor to Richter & ©o, L) Porter undertaking pariors at o'clock by Ttev. Henry W. Maier. In 31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. STANLEY R, EDIY, Mgr, TEL. 2040 We Offer 10 Shares American Hardware Corporation 50 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark 50 Shares North & Judd Financial News City Items (Putnam & Co.) 8 I'he meeting of Isahella Ol Isabella, will - be street ut 8 o'elock A special : ] cle, Daughters Hfd Elec Light bsta at (38 Mabw AT} BRASE- « s ave A marriage leense IN BIG MERGER Amalgamate Into One Institution| High A6 % 341y 145 Low Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am nt Can Cr Cot H & Loco fm & Re Sg Itf em. Sm Toh Tel & Tel ) ey Am Wool Ana Cop 6014 Ate Tp & S . 93 At Gulf & West 1 3114 Dald Loco 0814 nalt & Ohlo 341y J'eth Steel B b7 % Can Pacific ....120% Cant Leath Co .. 31% Ches & Ohio LR Chi Mil & St P 197 Ch! Rock Isl & P 321, Chile Copper 1634 Chino Cop ..... 2T% Con Gas .... 003 Corn Prod Ref . 95 Crucible Steel .. 67% Cuka Cane Sugar 9% Xk Horn Coal .. 161% Endicott-Johnson 171 Yrie 16t pfd . Cien Electric Motors rich (BIF)Co 3615 North pfd Sug . & 1d has hoeen on PN Mrs, Ann Higgins The funeral of Mrs, Ann Higgins was held at & o'clock this morning at 8t Mary's chureh Rey Williem Kruuse, was the celebrant of a r quiem high mass; Rev, Raymond | Clabby, was deacon; Rev, John T Winters, was sub-deacon, and Rev, Walter MceCrann, was master of cere monies, ' The pall bearers were Wil. ltam Campbell, George Campbell, John Campbell, George Shine, IFrank Shine and Thomas J. Smith. The tlower hearers were, William Camp bell, Fred Morley, George Scheyd and Raymond Scheyd, Mrs. Mary T Crean sang “Some Sweet Day,"” as the hody was being borne frem the edi fice, ‘The committal service was con ducted by Rev., Willlam Krause at the grave, and the burial was in St Mary's old cemetery. Colt's Arms ., ., James Connelly Fagle Lock street left today tor D Landers, I° & resume his studies at St N B Machine school Niles-Be-T'ond com 40 Walter M. Glaser left yesterday for | North and .Judd con 41 Annapolis, Md,, where he will resume Peck, Stow and Wilcox 28 his studles at the Naval Russell Mfg Co +..... Court Reethoven, : Scovill Mfg Co America, will hold installation of of Standard Screw ficers &t the Turner hall this evenii Traut and Hine . at § o'clock, Union Mfg Co .. A son was born today at the New Stanley Works ... Britain General hospital to Mr. and | Mrs. Carl Peterson of 41 Linden Chestnut crs, Mass, to lohn's P'rep, | Chicago, Jan, 4, The Continentul ind - Commercinl National hank and the Continental and Commercial Trust Wl Savings Bank today formed the second largest banking institution in the Unitel States and the largest west of New York through absorption the FFort Dearborn National Bank and its afliliated institution, the Fort Dearborn Trust and Savings RBank, that action averting what is deseribed street, las the serious difenlty which Harry Kratshef of 44 Dewey strect, (has threatened Chicago's financial dis- Is a patient at the New Dritain Gen- trict in 16 yours, eral hospital undergoing treatment The mer was announced last John Picrce, a traveling man, sus-|[unight after an all-day session of the tained injury to his ehoulder on[Chicapo Clearing House association his way to N. Y., from [and leading financiers, the Continental Springfleld, Ma and on reach- jand Commedeinl institutions agrecing ing this city, the train and [to assume liahilities of $60,000,000 went (o the hospital for treat-[ The absorption combined ment, deposits on the four banking institu- tions at than $400,000,000 and total resources at a figure greater than L 16 % 182% 1% NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE REPORT Txchanges | 686,700,000 Ralances 0,000 PRAYS FOR TREATY Cardinal Logue of Ireland Urges Con- Aid n most H. L. JUDD I'. G. JUDD W. T. SLOPER JUDD & CO. 22 Wi MAIN STREET. NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT Investments, Local Stocks Telepione 1515—1816 un he local Elizabeth H, Roberts Elizabeth H.. wife of John P L Roherts, dled vesterday at her home in Bridgeport, and will be buried in the Falrview cemetery in New Britain 130 o ck ] rsday y 3 Yreland, addressing the congregation DiMeulties of *the Fort Dearborn ll)lr‘_'”(f;‘;')f'\‘\._ i LR R, NEW HAVEN ALDERMEN in the Armaugh cathedral asked it S properties were attributed to over ex- | Llq 0ag B0 vears old. to pray “that it might please the| First Scession of New Board of 33 [tension of credits. Owing to the over b Ask Divine WE OI'FVR: New Britain Gas Light Co. Stock PRICE ON APPLICATION, gregation to placed Getting Pact Ratified. Belfast, Jan. 8 (By Press)—Cardinal Logue, morc Associated primate of Gt extended condition of Edward Tilden « Central tfon Cop . Tuter Con ... In Mer Mar Int Mer Mar pfd Allis-Chal Mfg .. Tacific Oil . Int Nicken Int Paper . Spring Tire 1<ennecott Cop T.ack Steel ... l.ehigh Valley . Mex Petrol Midvale Steel Missouri Pac .. 18 N Y Central 3% N YNH&H 134 Norfolk & West 967% 137% 66 3915 47% 4315 267 4681 574 113 %, 283 Almighty God {o save them from such misfortune’” as the rejection of the Anglo-Trish treaty, which held forth the only hope of peace and tran- quility to Ireland. The only alternative to ratification, he declared, was that the country would be thrown back into a state even more drastically oppressive than that through which it had already pgssed. The treaty seemed to give substantially all that was necessary for the welfare and progress of the country he said, LAMSON 1S CHOICE Selected As Temporary Trugtee to Ad- minister Scientists’ Affairs, Members Will Be Held This By ar il mn el New Haven, Jan. 3—The new Iuhll'd‘ of aldermen which will holds its jirst session tonight will be of 33 members under a legislative act which redis- tricted the city which act, however, was not accepted by the clectors at the municipal election last October, | There ave at present 33 wards in the city, but the plan will be operative only until the general assembly re- peals the act which the electors have rejected. Mayor Fitzgerald in his mes the aldermen will outline big build- ing plan which embraces a new cen- tral police station, new schools, more th Cl th in te age to st an Ifort against 1l Co. (chief stockholders of the Dearborn organizations) and recently made loansand invest- ents which proved to be bad and \tailed heavy losses. “It was found on examination of two Ifort Dearborn banks by the| vicago clearing house examiners that « t of both banks had been \paired” said a statement by James \, chairman of the Chicago uring” house commission. The clearing banks guaran- ed the Continental and Commercial possible loss to the extent of 00,000 and the IFort Dearborn ockholders made a further, \d undivided profit of approximately th sic house th th surplus our friends and neighbors for sympa- clkn MR, MR, MRE. SCHHOS: First Church Women Plan en's society of the Le o'clock. hers CARD OF THANKS, We wish our sincere thanks to all and kindness shown at time of and death of our father D MRS, HAT H. HAYWOOD), AND MRS, HENRY WALTHER, AND M i BMITI, v MR, Annual Luncheon Thurs. The annual luncheon of the Wom- I’irst church will held Thurgday afternoon at 12 There will be no charge for e luncheon, but it is necessary that e committee know how many mem- they must plan for. It lomson, NEW DBRITAIN New Britain National Bank Bldg. Telephone 2580 DONALD R. HART, Munager Member N. Y. Stock Exchange fem& Co. | HARTFORD 10 Central Row Telephone Charter £:000 Mcmber Hartford Stock Exchange. WE OFFER:— EAGLE LOCK LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK Price on We do not accept margin Application. $8,000,000 The Continental also North Pacific 77 Pure Oil ...... 3 Pan Am P & T 62% Penn R R ..... 34 Piérce Arrow 133 Pittsburgh Coal 63% Pressed Steel Car 6512 Ray Con Cop 15 Reading . .. Rep I & 8 . Rtoyal D, N Y Sinclair Oil Refin 213 Sloss-S Steel & T 36 South Pac ve 793 South Railway . 18% Studebaker Co.. 843 Texas Co ...... 457 Texas & Pac .. 26% Tobac Products. 63% T'rans Oil . T | Union Pac ..1268 United Fruit ..123%% 62% 103 40 5413 841, S Steel pfd..1147% ‘tah Copper 637% e ___ ] s e ] has been requested therefore that nembers who will attend, notify Mrs. .| W. E. Parker, 'phone 222-3, or Mrs. merger s as of the clase of | 'p Goge "phone 1926, not later than busines December 30, Work of mov- Nedhesday. ing the Fort Dearborn banks to the Continental was started last night crews of clerks and employ an Resolution Provides for Discussion of | of trucks and taxicabs working Maritime Subjects, ghtly lighted streets under heavy Washington, Jan. 3.—A Dalie Ut g e ,“W?tfd,“\“.' :‘," authorizing the prebldent to call an|lTansfer would be completed by the international conference of maritime “";"“;‘F l"“““ ‘:‘fj“"l' nations to consider the advisability or || % 18 Se7e SHECL D entering into an agreement to control s’f,‘;j‘, ¢ h""_: ‘;“. the pollution of navigable waters by|f' " Ht‘tfli ‘;{‘anl:'. vessels burning or carrying oil, was| o 5 introduced today by Representative |57 Hicks, republican, New York. Dumping of oil refuse by ships into harbors aceording to Mr. Hicks has greatly increased the fire hazard, threatens to exterminate Americ food supply of fish and oysters, is causing the death of thousands of wild fowl and is depreciating the value of property along harbors and coasts. fire apparatus, possible revision of the |y hroximately $1,250,000 for ahe good accounts bullding code ordinance, changes 1o |\(ijj o the two absorbed institutions. conform to the new zoning law, and | many other improvements. Boston, Jan. 3.—Frank M. Lamson, a local bank and a Christian Scient- ist was agreed upon today by the di- rectors of the First Church of Christ, Scientist and the trustees of the Christian Science Publishing society as the sole temporary trustee to admin- ister the society's affairs. The agree- ment came after Justice Crosby of the supreme court had announced that unless the two parties could unite on a trustee he would appoint a temporary receiver. DRAFT RECORI NEW PARLEY. PRIVATE QUABINIR AN RIARIINT O R GAN IZ ED 18 6 O il I Nt o sy \djutant General of Army Not Com- pelled to Divulge Contents Washington, Jan. 3.—The adjutant reneral of the army custodiah of the (raft records cannot be compelled to produce any of these documents if the sersons hy whom they were originally Trawn desire to avail themselves of he secrecy afforded under the selec- ive service act, the District of Colum- bia court of appeals ruled today, Adjut. Gen. Peter C. Harris was re- ieved of a judgment of contempt vhich was entered when he refused o produce an afiidavit made by Mr Mary Walsh before a draft board. Mrs, Walsh recently was a party to a di- corce proceeding in Ohio courts, and her husband alleged, made affidavits ‘ontrary to those in’ her affidavit be- ‘ore the draft board. He sought an rder compelling Gen. Harris to pro- luce that paper. resolution aturday the Dear was quoted at none offered and stock at $185 HAILED AS HERO New Britain’s Only National Bank Sea Captain Recently Accused of Cow- ardice Proves Opposite, New York, Jan. 3.—Captain A. B. Randall of the steamship Hudson ac- quitted recenfly of a charge of aban- doning a small boat in distress off the Ambrose Channel lightship, was sung as a hero in maritime circles today, following a receipt of a radio message |giving details of his rescue of six members of the crew of the French fishing schooner Reine des Mers. Captain Randall sighted the dis- masted schooner wallowing in a storm oft Newfoundland banks on Decem- ber 31 and put out boats which ef- fected a perilous rescue. Residents of Phoenix Threatened by Floods Phoenix, Ariz, Jan. 3.—All resi- nts &f the northwestern portion of Phoenix wer enotitied by the sheriff's office_and police today to leave their homes because of danger from floods of water from Cave Creck. I'lood wa- te broke through the Arizona and Grand canals, two large arteries of the Salt river valley irrigation district north of Phoenix last night. Resources $5,000,000.00 United Ret St .. U S Food Prod. U S Indus Also. T 8 Rubber Co. 1§ Steel .... 1 ¢ SIX CARS DERAILED Atlanta, 3.— Six sleepers on the Royal Palm, Ltd. of the South- ern railway from ‘Jacksonville, were derailed today near Macon, Ga.,, hut according to reports received at the southern offices here, none of the pas- sengers were injured. A wrecking crew succeeded in getting one of the sleepers back on the track and all the passengers were transferred to this car and brought to Atlanta where additional equipment was provided for their journey. NEw,.BRITAIN NATIONAL BANK IITHE ONLY NATIONAL BANK IN THE CIT Jan, (ERMERTI [T CRITICIZES CONFERENCES ed” by Grand Jury of McCAFFERY VERY ILL Atlantic City, Jan. 3.—The condi- tion of James J. McCa , president of the Toronto club of the Interna- tion league baseball club who is ill of acute indigestion at a hotel here, was reported today greatly improved. Phy- sicians looked for his speedy recovery NEW CANADIAN COIN L Ottawa, Jan. 3.—Canada is to have a new b-cent piece similar to the American nickel. The old coin has been criticized because of its resem- blance in size to a dime. Minting begins this week. The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Corner Main and Pearl Streets, Hartford, Conn. Capital $2,000,000.00. Surplus Funds $2,000,000.00 Sate Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Settlement of Estates. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. wession “In Inter-racial League's Court of Pub- lic Sessions, 3.—The confer- armament was Washington, Jan. ence on limitation of “indicted” today by a grand jury in the inter-racial league's ‘“court of public sessions,” on the ground that “it has betrayed the people of the world and frustrated their hopes.” Charles Edward Russell, socialist au- thor and lecturer, signed the indict- ment as foreman of the grand jury, whose members were drawn indiscrim- ately from the audience which had gathered to witness the proceedings. The charges asainst the conference were based on its handling of the cases of China, Korea, the Far East- ern republic, Persia, the Philippines, the “republic of Mount Lebanon,” and Haiti, the presaptment stated. The conference ‘“has done nothing to les- sen by a fraction of one per cent the chances of war,” the indictment as- serted, adding that the four power Pacific treaty would only insure dis- turbance after disturbance." MANY‘GARS‘GO}{EEGATED Your Christmas Club Membership Should Start This Week In Order That You May Make Your Payments Regularly And Keep Them Up Each Week. Decide Today To Put Away a Little Every Week And Have Enough Coming To You By Check Next December To Take Care Of Your Christmas Gifts. The Important Thing Is To Come In And Make Your Start. It Will Take Only a Few Minutes. Join With The Rest Of Your Friends And Forget The Worry Of Xmas Money. NEW PIED PIPER Dog, (00D ENOUGH FOR THEM Bronx Boy Finds Stolen Plays| Chicago Newspapermen Find Wealthy On His Harmonica And Lures Ani- Bankers Eating Cheap Food In mal Back Home Again. Cheap Restaurant. New York, Jan. 8.—Joseph Bank of | chjcago, Jan. 3. — Several dozen the Bronx is New York's leading ¢an- | ‘hicago bankers, who control more didate for the place long held by Pied | (han a billion dollars spent their New Piper of Hamelin town. Joe was re-|y holidays working 24 hours a joicing today in the antics of his be- rlving the difficulties of two big loved chow dog, taken from him by(panks whose $8.000,000 assets had persons unknown, discovered by accl-|heen impaired by bad loans and in- dent, and lured back, against his will| vestments. by the melting strains of Joe's har- Retween monica. snatched a half hour for dinner. A | The chow, tired of the life of a A0k | group of funior vice-presidents and y ) ; | expected to dance every time his mas-| jowspapermen started out together Cases of Liquor Captured at Rouse |\ "o o musically Inclined, was dis-| pyt dh?dml when the bankers decid- covered by Joe and made no secret|esq the nearest eating place—a “one of his desive to remain with his newly|arm™ junchroom— would not suit discovered mistress. He crept under|thom, a sofa and would not emerge. The The newspapermen went to the woman in whose house the dog Was||unchroom and found four customers found averred the chow had beéen|sipping milk and eating pie. given her as a Christmas present, but| ‘They were James B, Fogan, chair- Joe drew his trusty harmonica, and | man of the board of the First Na- hegan to play. Out cgme the chow|tional bank; Ifrank O, Wetmore, from his place of refuge; he danced| president of the First National: John nimbly, if not with delight, and, still[ J. Mitchell, president of the Iilinols dancing, followed Joe out of the house [ Trust, and Edmund Hulburt, presi- and back to bondage dent of the Tllinois Trust and Savings bank, Merchants Loan and Trust Co, and Corn Exchange National bank . Did You Know That your deposit if made on or be- for January 5th will draw in- terest as of January 1st at the meetings last night they 17 18 Carriages and Autos, 2000 rate of 414 per cent per annum? Now is the time to start your savings account for the New Point During Past Year. Year 1922, day from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Rouss Point, N. Y., Jan'3.—Seizure of 117 automobiles, 18 horse drawn vehicles and 2,000 cases of liquor marked the effort sof 1. 8. Customs Officials here in their attempt to break up the illegal liquor traffic from Cana- da to this state during 1921, it was an- nounced today. Pistol battles between bootleggers and officials were frequent. The officers are on duty night and day and according to their own stories have “guite a little trouble, such as having their cars damaged by boot- | leggers running into them, and belng shot at from a distance'™ “IFortunately" said one official “none of us has been seriously in- jured. Most if not all of the boot- leggers carry automatic revolvers. ‘We are open every This is the second year Burritt Savings ‘Bank of the Trust Co. Xmas Club and we are anxious to have you join with hundreds of CATHOLICS VISITED others this year. There are | Those in Belfast Are Called Upon To Give Up Their Arms, Belfast, Jan. 3. (By Associated Press) - The Hibernians hall at Eskra county Tyrone, was seized today by a party of Sinn Feiners. One sectfon of the party held a Sinn Fein court at the old schoolhouse and others visited homes of Catholics and de- manded their rifles and shotguns in {the name of the republican army. Many refused to comply with this de- mand whereupon the 8inn I'etners left $1,000 REWARD Utica, N. Y, Jan. 3.—A reward of $1,000 advertised in local papers for the arrest and conviction of thieves who recently robbed the residence of lihu Root on College Hill, Clinton, ~'oses the fact that the thieves took from the house a choice stock some of which were of great age and rare vintage. The value of the stock is not known as Mr, Root and meémbers of his famijy are only a few more days left to join and we urge you to consider this—Make it ‘one , Bridgeport, Jan. 3.—Elsie J. Church | defendant in a sult for divorce| brought by her millionaire husband, Alfred W. Church, is allowed $5,000 for her defense in a decision handed down today by Judge Frank J. Haines In Washingt B 1 in the superior court. The allowance | n ashington, but it is saic to is the ,R:gn,,. ever made by a Fair- }:::"VI‘\Mlzv‘:.r:;:m'hM those declining | 4nount to many thousands of dollars field county court for the defense of a | - Vv DRAY SR, e pATH. B Bl SUCCEEDS W. 0. BURR. TWO MISSING 1N FIRE Church within 30 days. Hartford, Jan. 3.—~Willlam H. Halll Now York, Jan, 3.—Fear was ex- ! skl |0t Willington, many times member of | ;rogsed today that Joe and Frank the Connecticut general assembly and | Welling, hoxers, might have perish- well known manufacturer, was today|ed in a fire which swept the top floor named by Governor Lake to succeed|of the Beech Hurst Country eclub at the late W. O. Burr of Hartford as|\yhitestone, which they had leased as a member of the hoard of directors|training and sleeping quarters. Search and of parole of the Connecticut state | of the burned out sieeping rooms dis- prison, closed no trace of them. wines, of your good resolutions for 1922, DRINK KILLS TWO MORE | New York, Jan. 3.--Two more deaths from poisonous \alcoholics were reported today, bringing the total since Christmas FEve to, 17. More than 100 patients have been itaken to Bellevue hospital alone. 070 + N4