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YOUTHFUL ROBBER HAD GREAT IDEA Steals From Broker, Intending to Clean Up Wild West New York, April 20-—~Robert By: 15 years old, earning $19 a v nger for ¢, D, Halsey & Co,, llam street, was entrusted yester- with $246,000 in securities and ifled checks and with $870.10 in nes Hl‘ delivered $125,000 in securities to the Bank of New York, at 48 Wall et, and dropped $121,000 in secur- es and certiticd checks from the DBrooklyn bridge into the East river, Me was preparing, when he wi cled a little later, to buy a second- d automobile with part of the neh to make a trip to Arizona, where he planned to devote the rest of his life to acts of herolsm and-the sup- 16 Year Old irls Are Now Country’s Oldest| NEW BRITAIN DAII Siamese Twins Y IHCRALI)' Fmancml News WAL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall street, 10:30 a The ture at the buoyant opening of toduy m feas market was the crossing of par by | 8. Steel to 1001, a record quotation tor considerably over a year of 4,500 shares of Sinmlair at a frac tional gain indicated another wetive | session in the oils, Gains of a point | or better were made in the | heur by a wide variety of issues, These | Ineluded Atehison, American loco,, Studebaker, U, 8. Rubber, Am'n Iee, Crucible and Gulf States Steels and | Corn Produets, Reading was under | renewed pressure but most conlers | scored fractional advances, Interna tional exchanges showed firmness on the more hopeful feeling arising from latest developments at the Genoa con- Bale 'l‘lH,‘HHI),-\Y. | Union first half | 1922, APRIL 20, N Y Cen NYNH&H Norf & West North Pac Pure Oi) wn Am Penn R R Pierce Arrow Pittsburgh Coal Ruy teading Rep I & 8, Royal D, N Y inclair Oil Ref 841 South Pacifie 1% | Bouth Ttailway . 20 .. Studebaker Co 1 Texas Co Texas & Pacifie Tobacco PProd Transcon O1l Pacifie United 1°ruit United Re St 8 IFood Prod ] 11<1H~ Alco Con Cop 5 by [T N 704 12 140 144 401y L1001y AT Utah Copper . Willys Overland 8% National Lead . 04% (Putnam & Co.) STANLEY It. EDDY, PUTNAM & CO. Member New York Stock Exchange Successor (o Richter & Co, 31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN. Mgr, TEL. 2040 We Recommend the Purchase of Southern New England Telephone Co. Stock Dividends 8% Price to Yield 6.50% ference, Wall Street, Noon—The demand for stocks assumed wider dimensions dur- ing the morning. Sales in the first hour were estimated at slightly over 500,000 shares, The 3% per cent rate for call money and the keen in- | vestment inquiry for new underwrit- ings gave impetus to the movement which promised to exceed all rec- ords for the year. Additions to the carly advance at gains of 1 to 2 points embraced high grade rails and spe- cialties of the investment class. Profit taking made only slight impression on prices reaction noon holding most- ly within fractional limits, 1:30 p. m—Trading slackened at mid-day but the list of gains was ex tended. New York Central, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western, Chicago ind Northwestern, Norfolk and West- ern and Pere Marquette weer added to the stronger rails, Mail order and chain store spscialties also were 1 to 2 points higher. pression of banditry, Bid Asked The career of the fifteen year ola boy came to a sudden halt yesterd beeause he tried to persuade another hoy to join him in his erime crusade in Arizona. Byrnes had shown lhis roll of bills to Walter Norris, 18 year old, who lives at the Upanin Club for Boys, in Brooklyn. Morris walked half o mile with him, while the young thief unfolded his plan for making one crooked act produce a large cfop of good deeds. Tells The Police | “Arrest him,” shouted Norris, tack- | ling his companion unexpectedly and | throwing him to the ground, when | they came within close range of Po- | liceman Joseph P. Larkin of H\P Poplar street station, at Montague ‘and Henry streets, ‘He's just stolen more than $200,. 000, shouted Norris, as the police man ran over to see what the wrestl- ing match was about. *“He's got a big roll of bills and he's covered \\l(h hig knives."” “Don't believe him, officer,” Byrnes. ‘‘He's kidding you. only fooling. “Feel his pockets,” said Norris. Larkin pped the” boy's pockets | and drew forth a leather sheath con- taining a 7-inch bhowie knife. In an- other pocket was a 5-inch hunting knife. These were the first purchases the boy had made toward the arma- ment he intended to take with him into the flim country. The bills were found in another pocket. “He told me he stole a bundle of securities and threw them away,” said Norris. SAWYER-BRADY WEDDING Local Hfd Elee Light Southern N E 1 Am Hardware Billings & Epencer com Bristol Brass ... Colt's Fagle Landers, I N B \L\thlnr‘ EREE) Niles-Be-Pond com ... North & Judd ..vv.000s Peck, Stow and Wilcox Russell Mrg Co Scovill Mfg Co Standard Scerew Traut & Hine . Union Mfg Co Stanley Works MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE HARTIORD: Hartford-Conn, Trust Bldg., Tel. Charter 6330 NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main St Telephone 1815, Through our private wire to Dominick & Domin- ick, Members of the New York Stock Exchange, we are in direct communication with financial houses in the following cities: BOSTON ST. LOUIS PITTSBURGH CINCINNATI WILMINGTON STOCKS CHICAGO LOUISVILLE NEW YORK (¢ Exchanges Balances Gl i By NIA Service San Antonio, Tex., April 20, —Tiving here are the successors of and | Josefa Biazek, world-famed Siamese od recently at Chicago. They are Vislet and Daisy Hilton, 16, and attractive Violet and Daisy are “Siamese Twins'—their bodies are joined to- gether at the base of the spine—just like Rosu and efa, just like Eng and Chang, original Siamese Twins whom Barnum made famous in the last century, Save for their bodies, just like any old gir And Both girls like to read. But while | one reads Oliver Twist, the other may be thrilled by a movie serial! Both are fond of the movies—and of the same Kind of movies for both must always attend the same show. They prefer serial pictures of wild adventure to the humdrum society romance. Writing Different Each twin writes an entirely differ- ent handwriting, While the penman- ship of both is good, their scripts are as diiferent as the two poles The children romp and play about the grounds of their winter home here just as any children. They move about with marvelous rapidity and case, Daisy and Violet have heen cated hy private tutors. Their refused to send them to publi Lecause of the comment their condition might call forth San Antonio's “Siamese day are the oldest known in Axistence. Many . bheorn, but few live heyond habyhood. Rosa and Josefa were well over 40 when they died. FEng and Chang were (3 RS IN PRISON BONDS New York, April 20, — The third | day of the cleanup of District Attor ney Banton's calendar of crimes of vio lence resulted erday in a negro holdup man entenced to Sing Sing for forty-three years, in another | a robber receiving a sentence of from | twenty years to life for slaying his| vietim, and in the conviction of | third. Two other defendant ¢ | had been indicted for murde fivst degree, pleaded guilty to man slaughter and were remanded for sen- | tencee A woman indicted during the day for the murder of her husband picaded not guilty. Ifigures made public by the district attor: showed that in the 24 hours | preceding noon 37 persons were con- vieted in the 11 courts dealing with indictments for murder, manslaught cr, robbery, burglary, carrying wea- pons and minor offenses, They show- el 14 sentences imposed, totaling more than 60 yea 43 Y R Tow 41 484, 161 Close 412 48 % 161 % Am We solicit your orders to buy or sell for cash in Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Bt Sug Can i Cr & Fdy. Cot Ol Loco Sm & Sz Rf cm Sm Tob Tel & Tel G Am Wool Ana Cop .. Ateh Tp & § F. At Guuf & W . Bald Loco Baltimore & O . feth Steel B Canada Pacific 1431 Cen Leath Co .. 30% Ches & Ohio .. 65 Chi Mil & St P . Chi Rock Isl & P 48% Chile Copper 187% Chino Copper .. 29 Con Gas 1187 Corn Prod Ref 104% Crucible Steel .. & Cuba Cane Sugar 1 Endicott-JTohn aaFie A, | Erfe 1st pfd |Gen Electric Gen Motors Goodrick BF ... Gt North pfd ... Insp Copper ... Inter Con s Inter Con pfd ... Int Mer Marine . 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Nat'l Bank Blig.—Tel. 1018 ‘GET A thEFIClAL [OAN D MONTY on note, al, to honest persons h.nm: st the abnormal Violet and two ordinary joining of Dai e 16-yoar- 102 117% 49% 797 ve for the fact that one must g0 wherever the other goes, they en joy the same pastimes and diversions any girls of 16 would enjoy. Fond Of Games They're fond of cards, checkers and dominoes. But both don't always play the me game at the me time, The other night Dai as engaged in beating her uncle at dominoes while Violet,” hrows puckered, was trying to disentangle herself from the intricacies of a high bid in bridge. edu parents chool joined Twins" to- Prominent Young Lady to Marry New York Man Wednesday YALE MAN SELECTED. New Haven, April 20.—Asst. Prof. Herschel W. Arant of the Yale law chool has been appointed dean of the school of law of the TUniversity o(‘ | K it was announced at the uni- . | ver today. He was graduated from Yale in 1911, took his master’s degree the next year and was g ated from the law school in 1915. Dean Swan of the law school today speaking of Prof. Arant, said he has all the characteristics needed to be effective as an administrative of- Morning, April 26, in This City. The wedding of Miss Grace Mar- garet Brady of 392 Chestnut street, to Clayton Jerome Sawyer, of Broad Al- bans, N. Y., will take place on Wed- | nesd morning, April 26, 'at the | church of St. John the Evangelist at § o'clock. Rev. Thomas J. Laden A || pastor, will perform the ceremony.|afternoon by James Ward, Jr., of 332 Following the wedding the couple will | Park street, and Eisie May Leonard |l take an extended honeymoon after|0f 466 Arch strect. | which they will reside in New York Miss Brady is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Brady. “City Items T0 INVESTIGATE SALES marriage license was taken this i 1ei , | Disposition of Property, Lspecially Bosch Magneto Co., Is Advised in OFF 10 WASHINGTON Trip Proposed Resolution. Waterbury April 20.—Investiga- tion by a special senate committee of |alien property custodian's office ad- | ministration and disposition of prop- | erty especially of the of the Bosch Magneto Co., was proposed in a resolution today by tor King, democrat, Utah, which was referred New York, April 20—Senator Borah |, the. judiclary committee. : who made a brief visit to New York| The resolution would extend the in- for the announced purpose of inter- |9 ¥ U Of AleRos b pic: viewing three unnamed persons in| ' nt”criminal proceedings in property connection with © the allegations | 11SPosal cases. . Gregorie Semenoft loft | ington this noon. Whether | ' of these persons was not | Washington, 201 MURDER AND SUICIDE 5014 58 | 171 47y, 480, 31% 541 629 1343, | tained 341y | late LOCAL WOMAN GE Mrs, Alletta Knapp this city, has been advised bequest of ther Wm. Knapp of The bequest was con- in the will of her father, the Sanford Knapp, of Peekskill, a or of that city. Senator Borah Completes To sale S BEQUEST. Thomson, of that she £200,000 Syra- Bandit Shoots Sister-in-law Who Tried New. SGtlt. Al & odl to Reform Him New or After Supposedly In- _Geo.| terviewing Three Unnamed Persons man, J., April a Philadelphia hold-up who spent his leisure time on the Boardwalk here as the more or less unwelcome guest of his brother [} Stephen, proprietor of a shore re: ji| taurant, shot and killed his brother's|, .. wife yesterday morning and later kill- | i cd himself. Stephen Paul was sobbing | lll bestde his brother's body when word was brought him that George had ‘IiIHPd Stephen’s wife, | George, with a record of convie- tions for banditry in Philadelphia, | | was wanted by the police in Wilkes-{ypich the trustee for the Youroveta |io points along the Mississippi river | |barre, He was released from the|yome and Koreign Trading Co., & |y wee e e il Eastern Penitentiary three months| ) 5 : | JRts Gaw SPaIe VELhing SN i anlrupt concern sought to 41vlwlmnym,“ lented high stage has caused ago, and then came here. Stephen e ( ‘ossack was adjourned until next |y damage to property. The war [l triea to reform him. When he railed | ook, department ordered the shipment his wife took a hand and tried to| Arrangements have been made for make George work, the police say, but | Bt lhe only fell in love with her while| spck IBpon: f y she grew to hate him. This produce the emotional conflict which resulted in tae tragedy today 7 BOOTLEGG 20— 13115 341% or home furniture, without remov- 1v jobs; also lend to property own- ers: no pawns: LOANS UP TO 500, repayable in 8 to 15 tmonthly fnstallments, or as desired. LEGAL CHARGES ONLY, based on un- paid balances for actual time due. THIS SOCIEY is tinanced sional men; conducted in a spi TO STEM RIVER'S RISE, Million H‘l“\ of Sand Forward- ed to Points Along ssippi. he saw Four made ki ad directed by business and profes t of public service, and not solely to make money; VERY FAIR AND HELPFUL; strictly confidential and courteons sdealings, A SAFE PLACE TO BORROW: NEW BOR- ROWLRS WELCOMED, PRIVACY GUARANTI ); QUICK SERV- ICE. *menoff who was bailed out ,000° yesterday dropped out of Washington, April 20.—Four mil- lion sand bags were shipped by special hearing inltrain from Schenectady, N. Y. today Tods wy's bankruptey We Accommodate Small Borrowers— e S | We are accepting through our Indus- HOURS—9 to 0, Saturday to 1 CALL, WRIT)Y, OR 'PHONE US, New Britain 1-9-4-3. BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY 7 W. MAIN ST. (Cor. Washington) SECOND & RIGHT State Bank Commission and Member Legal Reform INATE the LOAN SHARK EVIL, CONVICTS AID SURG Rooms 1045, Professional B¢ N Licensed by Burcau to UI i e New BritainCooperative Savingsand Loan Association Room No. 210—National Bank Building—272 Main Street | Assist at Operation / ting Arrival | COLLIFE Instruments | Braintree, Mass, |dog barked a rning that brought sed into service| M- and Mrs. Nells Olsen and four t 1 o'clock this|children from their burning dwelling ving the life of |¥esterday and then ran to the barn, soner suifering | Piawed the door open and drove his tHPoaE | master's cows to safety. He was the prison|unable to save a horse, calf suffocating. | farm implements. The dam FAMILY R e trial Loan Department, applications for loans in amounts of $25.00 and upwards. of PERETIWTE. Trenton, Two convicts at the state it as medical | Mined $3,150 ana “Their Liquor and |morning, aided ,( Autos Oonfiscated, John Monroe, & pr ‘ * > 4 . tfrom tuberculosis of the 8yracuse, N. Y., April 20.—Seven| ). Martin W. Reddan, | contessed hootleggers were fined a to- | ppysician, found Monroe ! tal of $3,150 by Judge Cooper in Fed- | He made a incision in the|louse and barn was estimated eral Court here. Selling two drinks of | aijont's windpipe, inserting threads|$10,000, whiskey cost Sam Gillette of Water- |y either side. The threads acting viiet $400. Malcolm A. Miller m“ s guy ropes, were given to the other Lowell, Mass., was fined $700 for run- | tyo' conviets to hold, pending arrival ning liquor from Canada, and his|op proper surgical instruments. companion, Maurice A. Cooper, Who| Ap automobile brought a tracheot- financed the expedition, was fined | omy tube needed the |$500. Louis Hammond of Glens Falls | gperation from a hospital two miles was fined $600 and David George of | wy The tube was inserted and Mills, wh Bodvess Hee ! Hudson Falls $150 for running lignor. | Monroe regained conscionsn To-|for the rotary club. He was speaKing Adrian and George Boudreau of La- | quy he was breathing freely in support of the wage cut of 20 per cote, Ontario, were each fined $500 for e e cent imposed by the Pacific nnd-nthvrlz gbringing in 600 botties of whiskey. MEETING IN WEST HAVEN. [cotton mills here which has heer i None of the Volstead violators had - {owed By fmoney to pay their fines and all were | the Pacific Jlcommitted to jail. Judge Cooper or fdcred the confiscation of automobiles and liquor valued at more than $10,- | i 000, 130 Men Are Given Jobs On Sewer Construction Work cards were given 30 lahorers today at the officc of the municipa! smployment bur at ecity hall. The fiimen will start to work tomorrow Bimorning on the Newington road en i lof the new truhk line sewer, April 20.— prison, pr stant in RS -l \ll‘l D. e Loans through this department are granted to any person of good standing, . with satisfactory endorsements or accept- able collateral, and are payable by the week or month. quick SOUTHERN LABOR CHEAPER Lawrence, Mass., tion that southern s efficient cost nham ( April Asser- labor has become northern labor, s made today by | 8 cen, treasurer of | Detailed information regarding this W : Incorporated April, 1886. “Plan” gladly furnished on request. o complete . K i A Financial Institution that is operated for the benefit of its members. After the expenses of the management are defrayed they receive all the profits. BSCRIBE TO PAID UP SHARES IN ASSOCIATION s can be secured in any month during the Serial shares are issued in April and October ssues pay five per cent. interest com- S THIS fol- | rikes and by the closing of nd other plants. PRE \IH n H()[’l April 20 (By Associated Premier Lloyd George told Congress of Parents and Moth- ers Being Held Today. Conn. *aid up sh year, each year, ail pounded. Delegates to New Haven, April . of Mother| Genoa, the Connccticut Cong Bress) [and Parent "eachers’ associations b |gathered In West Haven this after-[th¢ Dewspaper correspondents here noon for the annual convention. The|thie aftcrnoon that he belleved pro- | B program for days is the most|fcundly in the success of the Genoa elaborate yot prepared. The speakers |[conference and was convinced it would will be many, the subjects of wide} in the complete restoration of [ra and the hospitality unbounded |Bdrmony in Europe. as New Haven members have joined Llwith West Haven in furnishing | tertainment. 088 All money is secured by first mortgage on high-class real estate and share loans to its members. two All money invested in this institution is used entirely for Home Owners and Home Buiiders. (The more homes the better our city). 30,000.00 will be paid April in the 48th and G. G. se BACK FROM HONEYMOON, | ¥ o : M. and M. Anthony Pechout have | &8 % o . . o R | returned fsom their wedding trip .md\ i PERSHING RETURNS i 7 o ire making their home at 26 Dy Washington, April Generdl | . MAKES PLEA |00t The couple were married Jast | April 20-Attorney | Katurday Rev. Dr. 8 G. Ohman, | §Pershing was back at his desk at the oy flvar department today after having Daugherty today heard repre-|The 1s formerly Miss Margaret | | sentatives of the Postal Telegraph Co completed & ride on horseback of 128 imiles through Virgin He appeared | the company’s request for dismis- lto be physically much refreshed by |§al of the government's suit in the his long outdoor trip. | southern district of New York ——— to recover approximately $1,500,000 have | the court al Postal Co. owes fate of Wash. {out of earnings during the period of facc table growers | goverament control. The campany|anno ineocts that {vontends it is entitled to retain all of |sucee ll:s earnings during the period. solected, 1922, to holders of shares which mature on this date. The Hartford Connectlcut Trust Company -4 Corner Main and Pearl Streets, Hartford, Conn. Capital $2,000,000.60. Surplus Funds $2,000,000.00 Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upw ards. “cltlcmenl of Estates. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. The Building and Loan Associations were the pioneers in the plan of monihly saviags and amortization of loans, the value of this plan is shown by its adoption by other banking and bonding institutions. Iy n i - | QUITS \"H‘ NG POARD Washington, April 20.—Resignation of L. M. Stevens, acting general corp- | troller of the shippi g board has hoen | ited by Cha 1n Lasker, it was| peed by the board today. No| 10 Mr. Stevens has yet beeny the announcement said. on court The more money we receive the more we can assist home: builders. Il South American ant-bears ges the heen imported into the ington by 1ri ko keep down intest this re; Y. J. STEARNS, Secretary.