New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 9, 1922, Page 10

10 NEW RRITAIN DAILY HEF RALD, THURSDAY, e e e e e e T F mancnal News New fork, Ieb. 0 “Covering npeoulative commiltmenta uccelerats d‘ whother advance In leading forelgn ex- | shaoges today, dumand bills on London rose to $4.38 1.4, an overnight guin of 1 2-4 cents, ¥rench, Itallan und Beiglan rates also 'rere substantia!ly higher. United Kingdom fssues of 1922 and 1089 registered new high quotations for the year and French and ylan governments were strong Irench municipals, High 'x»'. “ l, 674 147 1468, 1.‘"» 104, ] 1083 with Low Ant 36 Am A A Am Hit Sugar Cotton Ol l.oco &m & Ref Sug Ref com 677% sum Toly 109 1 407 10 nh1, ¥ knew Ao Copper .. Atch Top & 8 At Gulf & W I Bald lLoco Raltimore & 1inth Steel B Canada Pacific Central Leather 3 Ches & Ohio Chi Mil & St P Chi Rock Isl & P Chile Copper Chino Copper Con Gas .. Corn Prod Ref Cruicible Steel Cuba Cane Sug. indicott-John rie Erie 1st pfd Gen FElec Gen Motors Goodrick (BF) Gt North pfd Inspir Cop Inter Con Inter Con pfd Int Mer Mar Int Mer Mar pfd 7 Allis Chalms Pacifis Oil Int Nickel Int Paper . Ky Spring Tire Kennecott Cop lLackawant Steel Lesigh Valley Mex Petroleum Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific N Y Central .. NYNH&H Norfolk & West North Pacific Pure Oil . 341 3 Pan Am f' & T. 531 Penn R R .... 35 Pierce Arrow 153% Pitts Coal 625, Ray Con Cop 1414 Reading . 73% Rep I & § . B34 Royal D, N Y .. 50% 8in Oil Ref . 19% South Pac 8254 South Rail 19% Stude Co Texas Co Texas & Pacific Tob Prod Trans Oil Union Pacific United Fruit United Retail 8t 5513 U'S Food Prod 3 U.8 Indus Alco 443 U 8 Rubber Co 547 U 8 Steel 80% U 8 Steel pfd ..116% 'tah Copper 617% Willys Overland 5% National Lead.. 881 [T EN 2614 103 % 36 6414 1263 R 1003 [ LR 19% ana 18 2014 341 83% 167 163 263 2615 591y 4 1083 1021, 603 0%, st 103 1614 146 9% 10 . 81 16% 146 161, 129 491 381 1141% 295 183 5% 17% 117% 311 187% 7614 183 1003 1006 T0Y 8% 100 % 8% 34% 533 34 % 15 K3 5214 345 141 611 1415 731 5184 5014 1955 8214 1854 947% 4y 3% 63 9% 12914 1321 5415 2% 4315 0314 8614 116 61 814 5814 62 % 14% 3% 531 501 19% 8214 185 96% 44% 3114 6314 £ 9% 13014 134 (Putnam & Co). Bid Asked Hfd Elec Light Southern N I Am Hardware Liliings & Spencer com Bristol Brass Colt's Arms .. .. Eagle lock landers, ' & N B Machine Niles, Be-Pond North & Judd Peck, Stow and Russell Mfg Co Scovil] Mfg Co Stanley Works Traut and Hine Union Mfg Co NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE REPORT Exchanges 553,800,000 Balances 18,200,000 STRUCK FROM DOCKET Takes C com Wilcox 28 Judge Edwin Thomas Action in Special Session of U. S. District Court for Tool Co. South Norwalk, I'cb. 9.—Judge Iid- win $. Thomas in a speciai session of the United States district court here today granted a motion to strike from the docket an answer filed by the Bridgeport Machine and Tool Co., in which the company, declared bank- rupt some time ago, denied its in- solvency. Arthur Klein of New Ha- ven, recelver for the company was authorized tn wnake preparations for a &mle of the assets. The company was declared bankrupt by the Aqua Itlectric Heater Co. of New York and Connecticut, its selling agents, which company is also hankrupt acrd which claims to own 94 per cent of the stock of the Bridg: company. Extension of (redlf to Railroads Seems Likely Washingt Teh. 9. [ntimation was given today in adintnistration eir- cles thil some proposal for legisiation bling the extension of vovernment sredil to the railroads might e ex- pected in the near future. The im pression was given that the was being consldered serviousiy in some quarters although one high official x pressed belief thal any such measurs wouid meet with strenuois in coneress Starchea C(-)I-Iar; and Shirts Taxed as Luxury Moscow, Feb. 0.-Starched and shirts continued to be classed as luxuries in soviet Russia. A collar costs from 30,000 to 40,000 rubles, new, and tie laundry charge for re-starching is 20.000. More is charged if the wearer |s knowr to be a forrigner, especially an American. hor : opposition During the morning | ROTARIANY HEAR HEALTH OFFICER :Dr. Shea Speaks on the Control of | Bel- | Cloge | 1y 5 1Dp subject | | | collars | : Social Diseases “The. Control of Hocial Diseases” |was the suk ot of a talk delivered by Daniel Shea before the members uf the New Hritain Rotary club at the i held this noon at the Flks' ygrill. Dr, Shea is director of the hur {eau of social hygiene of the state de- [ ‘nt of health and regional con f the United States public " neheon pa sult £ |heaith o In s physicis said that the ol ("nited States never ey people were affected diseases until the war he. an in 1017, Ha laid particular stress on the fact that at the beginning of the war there was such a tremendous number of these people but at the present time, through the efforts of Rupert Blue, the country has heen rid of thousands of cases, Mcenace To Health: Social dise rcording doctor, are 4 menace to public and it was for this reason that Blue established his method of cur- ing and preventing these diseases, His method consisted of establishing clin- jes in various cities in the country where men and women could come tor free treatment. He also stated that the clinics have inserted adver- tisements in newspapers and periodi- cals fo bring such people to these places where they are provided for. Continning with his talk and going into minor defails, Dr. Shea added that 20 per cent of the victims in the state institutes are affected and that during the years of 1915 and 1919 on the average of 1600 people died year- ly from affections. When the clinics were first established in I'ebruary of 1619 there were 666 people being tréated and in 1920 there were 1023, which showed that more people came for treatment, There was, however, a slight decrease in 1921, although the doctor did not have the exact fig- ures. Shen how {by sociul to the health Dr. Hartford Conference. President l.eon Sprague spoke briefly on the New England Rotary conference to be held in Hartford on March 24 and 25, He was authorized to appoint three delegates from New Britain to attend. l.ouis Slade gave a short talk in which he made a plea for the men of the Rotary club to aid the Boy Scouts and asked for men willing to hecome scout leaders. Mr. Slade told of the work being done by the 15 troops in New Rritain and how they are observ- ing their 12th birthday. All Rotary Meeting. The meeting on Thursday of next week will be an all-Rotary meeting and no guests will be invited. The local club will join with other or- ganizations in observing the National anniversary on February 23. P. Al- fred Wleming of Chicago will speak at this time. The Rotary club members have also received an invitation from the Cham- ber of Commerce to attend the open forum on Wednesday evening of next week. Representatives of the Central Motors company also spoke this noon on behalf of the lighting exhibition to be held tonight and tomorrow night in the Chamber of Cormmerce rooms. INDUSTRIAL NIGHT At Chamber of Commerce Tonight at Opening of Electrical Exhibit— Commercial Display Tomorrow. Tonight is “Industrial Night at the Chamber of Commerce lighting e hibition. Workmen have . been busy all day installing electrical equipment and factory lighting of interest to manufacturers will be displayed. Tomorrow night will be “Commer- cial Night” when lights of interest to merchants and fixtures for homes will be shown. persons interested in electric equipment and a special invitation is extended to Chamber of Commerce members, property owners and manu- faeturers. CONTEST STARTS. Nurse's Association Keeps Record of Babies Attended During the Year, The Infant Welfare conference con- test did not start off very heavy ye terday at the Nurse Visiting station, there being but nine mothers in at- tendance. The Nurse's association has | started the contest in an effort to have the mothers bring their chil- dren as often as possible and the |one attending the most during the season rcceives an award. ‘The Broad street quarters are also in the con- test but do not report any heavier attendance. Slight Betlelment bcen In Charity Situation Superintendent William Cowlishaw of the board of charities reports that there is a very slight betterment in | the chirity sitnation locally during the month of IFebruary This change is caused by a slight change for the bet. ter in the factories. The charity sup- erintendent anticipates that the next fow months will see even greater changes. WEATHER REPORT Bureau Prediction Indicates Probably Rain or Snow Tomorrow Feb. 9..~TFor Connecti weather tonight and Friday probably snow or rain: slighty rmer tonight; fresh to strong south- west and west winds Conditions: A secondary disturbancy central over Wisconsin is causing un- settled weather in the upper Missis- aippi vailey and Lake region. The dis- turbance whic central on the Pacific coast vesterday morning s moving eastward and is now central over Montana. The iemperature is ris- ing slowiy in the sonthers and eastern Jistriets but is still below the norinal on the Atlantic coast New Haven, ecut: Unsettled 1 wae is T'he exhibitions are free to | lighting | City ltems | 5 at advt members the branch of the American Steel Treating will attend a lecture at Jewell hall, Y, M, ¢ in Hart rord this evening at 7 o'vlock A |H, deArcambal, & metallurgist for| [ Pratt and Whitney will talk on "High [Speed Steel.” | Dance, State advt. YA Punishments the address by Valentin Ohrnstedts’, 72 W Main 8t Local Hartfore Hociety Armory, Fri, evening Disasters Divine Le the topic Itev, John L. Davis, to the John 1. Davis Bible class at [the Y. M. (0 AL this evening Meet me al Schmarr's tor dinner, vt M., National M will of New Britain Council, O, 17, will meet this evening at 8 o'clock A daughter was born 1Peb, Sth, to Mr nd Mrs, Fdward 1., Brault at their home, 87 Gridley strect, Rristol | Mrs, Brault, before her marriage was Miss Mary J, Crowley of this city. Miss Mary White Ovington, the author of *"The Shadow," novel, will speak tonight at § o'clock in the A. M, K. Zion church She will tell of the work of the National associa- tion for the Advancement of Colored People. All interested are cordially invited to attend Mardi-Gras dance, Armory advt, Miss A. I. DBorg, corsetiere with the leonard and Hermann company of Main street, is in New York this week attending the convention of the CGrossard graduate corsetieres The anniversary committee of Ladi Auxiliary to the A, O. H.,, hold a meeting tomorrow evening K at Judd's hall. Pleffier will entertain the Fast society tonight at her home, 169 Fast street, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flemke and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Krampitz of Arch street, have returned from Canaan, where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Fred Bushy, ister-in-law of Mrs. Flemke and Mrs. Krampitz. I.. A. A. O. H. whist and dance I°ri. evening. Judd's hall. Adm. 50¢.— advt, The regular meeting of White Rose Camp, R. N. A. will be held tonight in the old K. of €. hall on Main street Installation of officers will be held. William O'Rourke of 36 John street, an employe of the American Express company, underwent an operation for appendicitis this morning at the New RBritain General hospital. The police received a complaint last night that boys were annoying the girls employed at the Corbin office, during the noon hour. Motoreyele Policeman William 8. Strolls has been instructed to investigate the matter. Chapman's orchestra, State Armory, I'riday evening.——advt The Women's auxiliary of the A, G. Hammond camp, T W. V. will meet this evening at the cta'n armory at 7:30 o'clock. A social will follow the meeting and the public is cor- dially invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander [Lyle of Waterbury have leased] their home on Cooke avenue in that city to Mr. and Mrs. Malone of this city. At the concluding session of the Connecticut Teachers’ association in New Haven on Saturday, Miss Ella allon of this v, was eclected rec- ording secretar. Miss Viola Ericson a member of the cast for “Hit The T'rail Holliday,” to be presented by the Connecticut Argicuitural college dramatic club on Saturday of this week. A son was born today at the New RBritain general hospital to Mr. and Mrs. James Skelly of 383 South Main street, ‘The condition of Miss Alice MeCar- thy of Stanley street, showed no im- provement today at the New Britain general hospital, according to attaches of the institution. The condition of William W. Hanna and Thomas J. Smith, who are pa- tients at the New Britain General hos- pital following operations, was re- ported today by the attending physi- cians as improving. 1°ri. eve, the will at street of this city is DEATHS AND FUNERALS Charles Henry Bradford rles Henry Bradford, a native ty, but for more than half a lent of New Haven, died yesterday, aged 81. He was an officfal of the Sargent com- pany in that city, being connected with that firm for 64 years. CARD OF THAN We wish to thank our many friends for the kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved wife, sister and aunt., MR. RICHARD MERTE MR. AND MRS. J. M. HE LR AND MILY AND MRS. HERMAN VOQO- GEL AND IFAMILY MRS. CATHERINE AND FAMILY. 1)) of th { century a res in that cit NS TING- MR. EISKLE AT THE HIGH-Y (CLUB S. S. Day of Yale University to Ad- dress Boys. ’I)u‘ High-Y club has for its speaker . Day of Yale univer- . His position is to advise young men as the manner in which they may cope with the problems which come up during their school years. Mr. Day was one of the principal speakers at the Older Boys' confer- ence at New Haven last year and many of the High school boys will remember him. Supper will be served at 6:30 in the new “mess” hall, 40 plates being prepared. As a number of members of the club have alrpady made reser- {vations it is certain that large audi- lence will greet “Sherry™ Day. MARDI GRAS DANCE A Magdi Gras will be held at the State afmory on Arch street tomor- row evening under the auspices of the Merry Three. Music will be furnished by Chapman's Novelly orchestra of nine pieces and several new songs will e introduced. The dancing will com- mence at 8 o'clock. MARTIN ADMINISTRATOR Williarn Martin has been appointed administrator, . T A. D. B. N, of the estate of the late Krederick A Nnerg. Mr\Berg prior to his al iliness, was employed by Mr. Martin in hix Main street cigar store. i THIEF KILLS LIFER INSIDE SING- SING | Blames Prlsoner for Transfer and |- ' Hits Him With Hammer New Alexander Cin canviet under a York, I'eh, 0 iglio, a Hing Ning twenty year to life sentence for a murder in Nassau county twelve years ago, was killed yesterday when an- other conviet hit him on the head with a hammer during o quarrel the sheet metal factory inside the walls of the prison Before he died Ciniglio accused James Colanno, Colone, who s serving a four year sentence for grand larceny, and anno was placed in solitary confine ment pending investigation. Ciniglio after he was struck walked out of the sheet metal factory and over to the prison hospital, a distance of about 00 feet, but collapsed just as he got inside the waiting room He was carried to a cot and told Dr. Amos O, Squires ,the prison physician, (*olanno hit him becayse he had heard that he had gone to Warden Lawes and pefsuaded him to put Col- anno, in the draft of prisoners trans- | ferred to ('linton prison at Dannemora last night. Ciniglio who was struck behind the right ear, died few minutes after he reached | hospital, § Warden Lewis BE. Lawes said last night that Ciniglio had had nothing to do with his decision to include Col- anno in the group of convicts sent to Clinton prison, and that he would try to learn how Colanno found out he was going. The names of the men who are to be transferred from Sing Sing are always kept secret by the of- ficlals until a few moments before their departure. Prison attendants said that Colan- no was known in the prison as a bad man, always ready to fight. He was sent to prison from Manhattan last March for grand larceny, and would have been eligible for release in eigh- teen months. Ciniglio had behaved ing the twelve years he had been in prison, the keeper said, and would have been eligible for release in three years. I'rederick F. Weeks, district attor- ney of Westchester county, visited the prison last night and examined a number of witnesses and it was an- nounced that if the statements of Ciniglio were corroborated a charge of first degree¢ murder would be made against Colanno. PATRIOTIC SERVICE Lodges To ( the himself dur- tebrate “Union Defend: ers' Day” By Attending Church In Body Sunday Night. : All patriotic organizations in the city, including the Grand Army, the Women's Relief corps, the Sons of Veterans, the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary, The American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Patriotic Order Sons of America, the Spanish War veterans, the D. A. K., and others have been invited to attend services in the South Congre- gational church Sunday night. February 12, being the hirthday an- niversary of Abraham Lincoln, it is known throughout the country by the Grand Army and ‘its allied organiza- tionsias “Union Defenders' Day,” and is observed in special programs, which include a religious service on the Sunday nearest that date. Tt is likely 1. D. Penfield Camp, Sons of Veterans, and L. D. Penfield Camp auxiliary, under the direction of their respective patriotic instructors will have a special program at the meet- ing next Friday evening. The Sunday evening meeting will also form one of the union services between the Center and South (lon- gregational churches. Rev. Sherrod Soule, secretary of the Connecticut Home M onary society, will deliver the addr He will tell of Connec- ticut's contribution to the Civil War. A portion of the church will be re- scrved for the organizations, SUBWAY VENDORS STOPPED No More Chewing Gum and Candy Sellers Can Ply Trade .in Under- ground Stations—Papers Allowed. \ New York, Feb. 9.—Subw trons of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit C'o. henceforth will have to buy their chewing gum, milk chocolate and tobacco before entering the under- ground stations. The state transit commission nounced today that it had ordercd Receiver Garrison of the B. R. T. to stop the sale of everything save news- papers and magazines, on the plat- forms as illegal under the rapid transit act. Inspectors recently were detailed to the stations to see how much the subway shopping interfered with pas- sengers {rying to board or alight from trains. Bales have amounted to hundreds of thousands of dollars ar\n\mll\ TWO MORE TIE Glasgow, otland, more games were played to a draw to- day by Newell W. Banks of Detroit and Robert Stewart of Glasgow, who are playing a series of 40 games for the checkers championship of the world. So far Stewart has won two games, Banks one, and 29 games have heen drawn. an- Capital $2,000,000.60. S Bank by mail. It is FEBR in | o)las | Col- | within a | UARY 9, SPEED UP SEWER WORK | Retaining Walls Being | Construeted in | New Systemg Laborers Begin Work ; Again Soon, Ilu work of to keep constructing retuining quicksand out of m nehes being due in connection with ‘nu east end sewer will Le completed this weelk, It oxpected, and new | gangs of laborers will be tuken on in the carly part of next week It is probable that the gangs re [ leased when the obstacle of quicksand | was nrst encountered will again be [,.m to work, Additional help may algo be hired so that the work can he pushed to completion SUES FOR DIVORCE New Haven Man is Defendant Rrought By Local Woman, Who Charges In- | - tolerable Cruelty, Anna Bassett of this city, | Lawyer Michael A, Sexton, |stituted an action for a divoree | William Bassett of New Haven, |grounds of intolerabie cruelty. The |couple were married at New Haven lin March of 1917, The plaintiff was at the time of the marriage residing {at Waterbury, The writ is returnable |in the superior court on the first | Tuesday h\ March. REPUTATION SPREAD]NG Offers to through has in- from on Portland Church Pay penses of Local Man to Tell About Everyman's RBible Class, the marvelous jveryman's Bible class of this city, church in Porland, Maine has sent a communication Robert B. Skinner, president, that the class send a man up to that city to explain how the class has been built, The matter will be discussed at the meeting of the executive committee this ¢%ening. The Portland church has a bible class of 100 men and offers to pay all expenses of a man from this city, to tell them how to make it grow. It is likely the class will delegate someone from here to tell the Port- land church how the class was ‘‘put across’ in New Britain. Hearing about growth of the a GRAND OFF RS HERE Members of the grand lodge were in attendance at the meeting of Andre lodge, 1. O. O. F., last night, in Vega hall. The first degree was worked with the following grand lodge offi- cers in charge: Grand Master, Herbert Philips, of Waterbury; deputy grand master, J. Hathaway, of Manchester; grand secretary, William Hutchinson, of New Haven, and grand representa- tive, Frank Whiton, of Hartford. At the close of the meeting a luncheon was served. HOLCOMBE—WIGGLESWORTH. Mrs Alice M. Wigglesworth of 656 West Main street, has announced the engagement of her daughter, Alice, to Edward Holcombe of Grand street. Mr. Holcombe comes from Vermont. Miss Wigglesworth is employed at the P. & K. Corbin office. There has been no date set for the wedding. Expect 100 Voters to Change Party This Year Tomorrow is the last day for voters to shift from one political party to another and the assessors’ office will he open from noon to 9 o'clock for that purpose. The registrars antici- pate that 100 voters at least will ask to make a change this year, their es- timate being based carly indica- SUED FOR $10,000 Asks on 12-Year-Old Boy Heavy Dam- ages For Injuries Which Are Claim- ed To Be Permanent. Alfred Vosney, aged 12 through Simon Vosney, has suit through Judge William 1. Man- gan to recover $10,000 from Michael Baléck. The boy was injured in a haymower alleged to belong to the defendant, and as result was confined in the New Britain General hospital for several weeks, and was unable to pursue tudies in school for a period of six months. The plaintiff alleges in the complaint that a per- manent injury has resuited. The pa- pers were ed by Deputy Sheriff M. . 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