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Member New York Stock Exchange Successor to Richter & Co, 31 WEST MAIN STREET, NEW BRITAIN, CONN, STANLEY It EDDY, Mgr, TEL. 2040 Case Brought hy Ex-Postmastoy Traveler, Humorist and Lecturer, Tells of the Great Northwest Burleson for 82,100,000, New York, April 28.—~The action of Attorney General Daugherty in dis- missing the government's sult ngninst the P'ostal Telegraph Cable company for $2,400,000 claimed Hoxeesy carnings” during the period of con trol by the government, is regarded ag a at vietory for the telegraph com pany and a complete vindication of its policy during the war, says a statement given out by Vice.President Reynolds, He says: This sult was instigated by Postmaster General Burleson, and the statement of Mr. Daugherty in which he expressed the opinfon that “the government cannot suecessfully prose- cute this suit in view of the facts and the law," 18 construed by officials of the Postal Telegraph as bearing out their contention that Mr, Burleson's attitude was arbitrary to a degree ex- tremely unfair and unwarranted by the facts in the case. It was explained today by an of- ficer of the Postal Telegraph that the Covering mntial | ' We Offer— 50 Shares Stanley Works 50 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark 50 Shares North & Judd The local High school nine will stack up against the Collegiate Pre- paratory school of New Iaven at Walnut Hill Park at 8:156 o'clock to- morrow afternoon, This will he probably one of the hardest games that the locals will have this season and the boys feel confldent that they can come across with a win, Strong Team The New Haven team is composed of a crowd of prep school stars who have appeared on the local diamonds in the past, They have an exception- ally strong lineup as far as prep schools go and they are out to trim the local team. Probable Lincup Coach George Cassldy has selected the lineup which will probably play | tomorrow: Wler, If; Griffen, Zh; Erickson, ss; Beagle, 3b; Willlams, ¢! John A, Erskine and Stephen Robh e elected Chamber of Commeree ors to serve for three yea Mayor A, M, Pmonessn and Attorney Morris D, Saxe for two years and John Contraras and Charles Mueller for one year, at the joint meeting witnh the Chamber of Commerce membe and the Amgrican society of Mechani- cal Engincers last evening, I. B, Riley Speaks, The meeting was held in the Centra) Junior High school and was addressed by Frank Branch Riley, who comes here representing the states of Op gon, Washington and Dritish Colum- bia. Mr, Riley, who is said to be *a wonder” as a lecturer and humorist, spoke on “The Lure of the Great Northwest,” About 200 people were present, as - jssues mgw_w': HIHH S[;H'][]L N NE [the pulpit will be filled by Hmlnmrizflfl PE[]P[F HEAR |’()S’|‘.\L '[‘ELE(;R.\[’" 0 . : e v Financial News On Bunday, May 7, Dr, Ohman will 1 3 O preach his farewell sermon at the lo. | o | SUIT IS DISMISSED | his home here during the week to take up his new pastorate in | Stacks Up Against the Collegiate| ™ ™™ ™ EXCHANGE REPORTS LN | | : ‘ Preparatory Team Tomorrow Solid Comfort g {eontributed to the many sn gialns made at the opening of today's almost every group including invest ment rails, high class cquipments, Union Pacifie, Gneral Electrie, Stude. | bhaker, Midvale, Assoclated Diry Goods Bethlehem Steel hardened on main- | tenance of the regular common some of yesterday's heavine | Wal! street, noon——Dealin, of the shares and trading in bonds was cor- respondingly moderate. Oils agsumed morning, most of the domestic as well as Mexican Pet. and General pendent steels scored advances and motor and related subsidiaries NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1922, Johnson, a student at Yale | cie B RILEY SPEAK mens oo WALL STREET STOCK the Awedish Lutheran Trinity ohureh | . it Attorney General Daugherty Drops Wall street 10:30 a. m stock market, The rally extended to motors ind the independent steel and May Dept stores 1 to 2 points dividend and 17, 8 Steel threw off first hour barely aggregated 100,0000 commanding position during 1he Asphalt gaining 1 to 8 points, Inde- 1 to 3 points. rosc Eloquent Speaker, Klat, 1b; McCabe, rf; Mecchan, c. There will be probable changes dur- ing the course of the game as there All the beauties of the northwestern section of this country and the south- western corner of Canada were paint- £t it grew out of Mr. Durleson's re- to deal with that company on same, basis on which he dealt with Call money opened at 314 per eent. | 1:80 p. m.—Absorption of low| priced rails and renewed buying of | & JUDD & CO. MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE HARTIFORD: Hartford-Conn, Trust Bldg,, Tel, Charter 6330 NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main St., Telephone 1815, We Offer— 50 NORTH & JUDD 50 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 50 STANLEY WORKS | popular industrials caused another |sharp upturn in the afternoon de- spite firmer money tendencies New | Haven, Pere Marquett lown Cen-| al, St. Louis agd 1" Chicago and East Illinois ptd,, York Central and Mexican Pet U, 8. Steel registered gains of | points. ed in glowing colors by Mr. Riley, He illustrated his lecture with 285 stereoptican slides, The gigantte trees in the vast forests, salmon fish- ing in the Columb the perpetua. snows on Mount Hood and the flowers on Mount Ranler, the verdure capped crater of an extinct voleano, now filled with water and framed in a nest of heautiful folinge, green trees and fragrant flowers; were shown, not only in visible pictures hut in wora pictures, of the kind that only an art- ist like Mr. Riley can paint. Industrial Life. Not all of the lecture was given to eloquent description ot the naturas beauties of the Northwest but its in- dustrial advantages were explained in detail, \its navigation facllities, its rail- road accommodations and its vast lumbering interests were described. other communication companies, in- cluding the Western Union Telegraph company and the American Telephone and Telegraph, In other words, the 5] Telegraph company claimed this was discrimination, et un- der which the wire companies were taken over by the government, unlike the act providing for federal opera- tion of the railroads, did not provide a formula for computing the compen- sation which was to be paid them. In the cases of the Western Union and the American Telephone and Tele- graph the then postmaster general ac- cepted their earnings statements and even n veadjustment allowed them |AM amounts far in excess of their actual |AM earnings during the period of con-|Am Tob trol. With the Postal Telegraph,|Am Wool however, Mr, Burleson refused to al- |Atch Tp & 8 10 low that company to retail all of its|At Gulf & W I . 52 are a number of other candidates | who have shown that they are there, both in the field and at bat, Gray to Pitch Gray will take the mound tomo row. He has been showing real cl this season and has been getting up a world of speed. He is the possessor of a fine set of curves, a fast one and a change of pace and much is expected of him during the coming season. Hard Schedule The schedule for this season is one of the stiffest that the local High school team-has ever heen up against 1t takes in all the leading High schools of the state and some that have here- tofore shown the way to the local! team. Judging from form the squad| has been showing in practice both at bat and in the fleld they give promise San 1cisco, New and 1 to The Close 1014 47 1% 16034 141 Low 10 1% 47 1601, High 401, | Bt Can Cr & Idy. . Loco Sm & Re. .. Sg Rf cm.. Sum Tob Tel & Te Am Am Am Am Am Am Sug Socretary .of War Weeks enjoys a | 7 cigar after ona of the numerous ban- quets he is obliged to attend, R 7 INTEREST GROWS of being among the leading contend- ers for the state title. The schedule is as follows: April 22, Sounth Manchester at South Man- chester; April 29, Collegiate Prepara- C ‘rowds Increase As Junior Achieve- ment Bazaar Draws Near To Clos- Forests in Danger So fast are the towering trees of the Oregon forests being leveled to the ground, according to the speaker| earnings, demanding that a sum of pproximately $2,400,000 which was arned by the Postal during the per- national treasury. This the |Bald Loco |Balti & Ohio | Beth Steel B lod of federal control be turned over |Can Pacific to the Cen Leath Co Thomson, Tfenn & Co. NEW BRITAIN HARTFORD New Britain National Bank Bldg 10 Central Row ephone 2580 Telephone Charter 000 DONALD R. HART, Manager Mcmiber Hartford Stock Member N. Y. Stock Exchange Exchange. We Offer fiv ¥ Standard Screw Common 643 | 1| Price on Application We Do Not Accept Margin Accounts that 50 years from now will see them | depopulated of these famous mon- archs of the timberlands. Trees are being cut down four times as fast as they are growing, he said, and trees which have stood for cen- tury after centu until they are al- most 1,000 years old, are falling, help- less preys to the unsatiable maw of the inevitable sawmill. YETERANS ARE AIDED Than 1600 Disabled Men Are Located and Given Present Drive tory of New Haven at New Britain; May 8, New Haven at New Haven; May 13, Hartford at Hartford; May 20, New Haven at New Britain; May| 27, South Manchester at New Britain; May 380, Hartford at New Britain; June 3, Meriden at New Britain and June 10, Meriden at Meriden. T0 HEAR APPEALS Petition of Joseph Cianflone, Convict- Postal Telegraph flatly refused to do|Ches & Ohio ... on the ground that Mr. Rurleson was|Chi, Mil & St. Pl endeavoring to confiscate approxi- |Chi Rock Isl & P mately sixty per cent of its earnings, |Chile Copper ... and the company insisted vigorously |Consolidated Gas1161} that it had been singled out for un-|Corn Prod Ref .104% Just treatment, and in direct contr: |Cru Steel 6 vention to what had been accorded its | Cuba Cane Sugar 1 rivals. | Endicott-John 84 A bitter controversy developed, and finally a few days before ex-Postmas- ter General Burleson left office, he in- stituted a suit by the legal department of the post office against the Macks companies. It is this suit which / torney General Daugherty now h, decided to drop, and his action is ri garded by Postal Telegraph officials as fully sustaining their position and | a complete victory for the company. LEWIS IN.NEW YORK United Mine Workers' Leader Reéturns ing—\W. C. Smith Tonight. Interest continues to grow and crowds away beyond the expectation of any of the exceutive committee or the club leaders throng the Boys' club gymnasium every night to ¢ - the demonstration of Junior Achievement work being given by the combined clubs of the city. Last evening, in addition to music by the Boys' club band and orchestra, there was what was called, “Stunt Night.” Every one of the 29 co-op- erating clubs prepared some Kind of a stunt, which was put on to enter- tain the audience. Highland flings, Irish jigs and reels, and all kinds of fancy stepping took a large part of the prégram. Priges will be awarded night to the clubs having the stunts. Tonight, W. C. Smith, a comedy magician from Hartford, will give an exhibition. Admission is free. The purpose of the bagaar is to show the people of the city what is meant by ‘“Junior Achievement.” ROBB, PRIOR, BACON AND CADWELL QUIT 1814 | Erie 1st pfd |Gen Electric |Gen Motors Roodrick BI* Gt North pfd $|Tnsp Copper Inter Con Inter Son yfd Int Mer Marine . 231 Int Mer Mar pfd 843% Int Nickel . 18% Int Paper ...... 4815 | Kelly Spring T'r 49 | Kennecott. Cop. . [ Lacka Steel | Lenigh Val | Mex ePtrol Midvale Steel | Missouri Pac Y Cen NYNHG&H.. orf & West North Pac . Pure Oil . Allis-Chalmers 0il Pan Am P & T Penn R R { Pierce Arrow | Pittsburgh Coal Ray Con Cop Reading . & IREpVE & 8 . .s Royal D, N Y Sinclair Oil Ref South Pacific | South Railway Studebaker Co JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Waterbury STOCKS Bridgeport Danbury & New Haven Middletown BONDS Springfield Direct i’rivate Wire to New York and Boston F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Natl Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1013 More 401 k3’ 9 ed Slayer of Enio Renaldino, is on | May Docket of Supreme Court. Help During a0 m Two caseés of Jocal importance are . 8435 scheduled on the docket for the su- preme court of Connecticut during the May session. The most prominent is that of Joseph Cianflone, et al. on an appeal from the life sentence imposed by Judge Imaa Wolfe in the superior court during the March term. Cianflone and Michael Ruggerio were found guilty by a jury for the murder of Enio Renaldino, and were sentenced to life imprisonment. At the time the sentence was Imposed, Lawyer Nathan O. Freedman, counsel for Cianflone, tiled an appeal, asking | that the verdict be set aside. State's Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn will repre- sent the state. ) The appeal from the decision for | the plaintiff in the case of Mrs. Kath- | erine Burns of this city against the Connecticut Light and Power com- pany, is also set down for the coming session of the court. The defendant has filed an appeal against & judgment rendered in the superior court, in the action brought for compensation due to the death of the plaintiff’s son, Robert Burns, which occurred at the Corbin avenue power house. Judge ‘Willlam I, Mangan is counsel for Mrs. Burns. GIFTS NOT DEDUCTABLE Those Who Contributed to Woodrow | New York, April 28.—More than 1600 veterans now hospitalized in the second district, including New York, | New Jersey and Connecticut, under | the U. 8. Veterans’ Bureau, have been contacted during the ‘““hospital clean- up campaign” which will be conclud- ed May 1. Of this number 337 new jawards or ratings were granted vet- erans who had never previously re- ceived compensation from the govern- | ment. In addition to these 337 new jawards, 494 old awards were increas- ed to temporary total rating which carry compensation at the rate of| $80 per month for single men and| an additional allowance for married | men with children. At the present| time there are 2 cases which are undergoing action, “INTERESTS” FAVORED So Declares Sehator La Follette tomorrow best to Break Deadlock in Strike Settle- ment Negotiations. New York, April 28—John L. Lew president of the United Mine Work- ers of America, arriving here today, said he had returned to New York to break the deadlock in negotiations toward settlement of the anthracite coal strike. He thought the anthricite parle: “seemed to have frozen over” but e pressed satisfaction over the bitu- minous strike situation. 1053 4% 3314 4014 573 62 Your Commissioners Tender Resigna- e 6414 16 6% 611y 617 31Y §01y tions—Announcement of New Ap- NEW YORK PEACERUL Blotters at All Stations in City Have pointees Lixpected Tomorrow Mayor A. M. Paonessa has received the resignations of Commissioner Stephen Robb of the police board; Commissioners A. W. Bacon and Charles dwell of the hoard of pub- lic works, and Commissioner 1. H. Prior of the health board. Secretary James P. Kiniry said this morning that it is probable that fur- ther requests for resignations would be mailed out this ufternoon. Mayor Paonessa will probably an- nounce some of his appointments to- morrow, he told newspapermen today. It is not expected that any of the commissioners who resignations are to be in Monday will be asked to hold over awaiting appointment of succes- sors since it is generally believed that the entire slate has already been made in Strenuously Opposing Leases of Oil Not Had Serious Entry for the Past | Reserve Lands. : f xas & Pacifie Tobacco Prod Transcon Oil Union “Pacific United Fruit United Re St T8 IFFood Prod " 8 Indus Alco S Rubber Co T 8 Steel . 'S Steel pfd Utah Copper .. 341 Eight Hours, 681y ‘Washington, April 28.—Senator La o {Follette, republican, Wisconsin, at- tacking leas of naval oil reserve lands in the senate today declared the reserves were being scrapped in be- If of specially favored private in- terests. His speech was in referenco to leases recently made by the interior department in the Teapot Dome, Wyoming reserve to Sinclair oil in- terests. He contended that the department in making the leases was ‘“granting to favored individuals public proper- ties worth hundreds of millions of |4 dollars which belong to the people.” He urged adoption of his resolution calling upon the administration for all facts and documents regarding the Teapot Dome led New York, April 28.-—Tn the eight hours énding at § o'clock this morn- ing not a single thing happened to mar the ‘placidity of the police depart- | ment. There was not a murder, a holdup, a robbery—not even an automobile theft. The blotters in all the pre- cincts stations remained virgin. The records furnished materially | for Commissioner Enright in his cam- gn to convince New York that the as not had anything resembling me wave. NEW LEAGUE FORMED Team Wilson Foundation Fund Cannot Take Sums I'rom Tax Accounts. 11014 Washington, April ~—Contribu- tions to the Woodrow Wilson IFounda- tion have been held by the internal revenue hureau as not deductable by taxpayers from their taxable income in an informal ruling presented to Senator Carter Glass of Virginia. Assistant Commissioner Smith in making this known today said no for- mal ruling upon the question has been made and it was possible for the foundation to reincorporate so that its contributions would escape taxation. When his attention was called to re- cent ruling exempting the Roosevelt memorial association, Commissioner Smith said contributions to it would not have been made deductable had the Roosevelt association not incor- porated “exclusively for educational purposes” under an act of congress. FAREWELL FOR DR. OHMAN Swedish Iutheran Church Pastor Will (Putnam & Co.) Bid up. Asked 170 123 160 WAS WATERBURY MAN Postal Inspector Who Has Aided In Robbery Was Hfd Iléc Light |Southern N E Tel Am Hardware Billings & Spencer com 20 Sristol Brass .. o Colt's Arms .. Lagle Lock Landers, I" N B Machine ... Niles-Be-Pond com North and Judd Peck, Stow and Wilcox 2§ Russell Mfg Co Scovill Mfg Co Standard Screw Traut and Hine Union Mig Co . Stanley Works 18 Fastern Connecticut Six Or- : Elmer Ray has but one leg, but he tlears the bar at five feet in a tournament between playground teams of Washington, D. C. B N R - SR LSRN RS AL R National Meat Stores Co. 70 West Main St. Tel. 483 LARGEST RETAILERS OF QUALITY MEATS IN U, S. ALS FOR SATURDAY Solving 2,500,000 zanization 1Is Organized — Season Formerly a Letter Carrier There. & Opens on May 21. Waterbury, April al In- ) spector James Doral erday rounded up three alleged handits in New York in connection with the §2,- 500,000 mail truck robbery on lower Rroadway in October, 19 tive of Waterbury and wo until 1914 as a letter carr As a member of the depredation and fraud section of the postal service he has worked in the west and at Glens FFalls, N. Y. New London, April 28.~At a meet- ing held at a local hotel last night the Iastern Connecticut six team | baseball league was completed by ad- mission of Moosup. The other teams in the league are New London, Willi- mantic, Jewett City, Danielson and Taftville. The league season will open May 21. League officers have been chosen as follows: President L. M. Carpenter, Jewett City; vice-presidents, Ray Comins of Willimantic, George H. R R Youngs of Taftville and John Mar- treasurer, P. W. Chase, Jewett City; | official scorer, Ray Downer, Willi- e . mantio; high commissioner, William | Bulisgs Of Labor Board Are As Iron | C. Fox, New London; honorary pres-| (lad Law Can Make Them, ident, Dr. George Thompson, Taft- ¥ | ville. Mississippi Supreme Court Says. an 13 48 5 REPORT 400,000 Don’t Whip Your Nerves, Feed Them If & strenuous day fatignes you, it is probably because your body lacks vita- mins, Science has proved you can't have energy and power without them. Science has also proved that nothing equals the instantaneous eflect of Vitamin B in re- invigorating nerves suffering from vitamin dl:llji‘lectv. ! he Vitamin B of Vegex in the experi- ments by the British Government, r\‘:ered thousands of nervous deficiency diseases. It gave power and fighting energy to men who had been exhausf from overwork and whose health had been sapj by & canned goods and white flour diet, defi- cient ]\"‘enm:lx:mi e For Vegex the health giving energizin vitamins of 12 pounds of yeast hzv:bee: concentrated into one pound of delicious food. It also contains the phosphates and body building mineral salts so necessary tn*rnmr nerve and gland functioning. It cah be served in 50 ways, Your grocer and your druggist sell it. Try It at Our Expense Get a week's supply of Vegex from your dealer. ‘Note the new enevoy and tigor it gives you, If you are not more than satisfied, return the partly used jar. to the merchant from whom you bought it and he will rerund your money, comes packed in jars in the 800, 80c. and $100 szes. For sale by all grocers and drug stores. VEGTEX Richest of all foods in Vitamin B NEW YORK CL Exchanges Balances NOT ‘:;’Efl\' MARKET. CAN RA § ROASTING CHICKENS-Milk Fed..Lb. 45c iifBK"s’? " Lb. 18¢ LEAN SHOULDER ROAST .. Lb. 22c LIVER ... Lb. 45c 2 LBS. FRESH Chopped Steak 'l;riTnt Butter. Lb. 46¢ AlL— Be Tendered Party on riday Wall Strect Rules Forbid Employes to “Take a Little Flier.” New York, April 28.—The speculat- ing clerks and office boys can no long- er take a “flier in the street.”” The stock exchange has placed a ban on “playing the market” where an em- ploye of its members is concerned. Any member of the exchange will hereafter be prohibited from taking not only the trades of employes of stock exchange houses but of em- ployes of banks, trust companiecs, in- surance or others engaged in the bus- iness of dealing as broker or prin- cipal in stocks. Evening, May 5. Rev. 8. G. Ohman, for the past 27 years pastor of the Swedish Luther- an church, will be tendered a fare- well party at the church on Friday evening, May 5. The affair will be held under the auspices of the various organizations of the church headed by the Luther league and the Ladies’ Aid society. A program is being arranged and the church interior will be fitting- ly decorated for the occasion. This Sunday, Rev. Dr. Ohman will be in Jamestown, N. Y., attending the New York conference. His vacancy in e PRIME RIB ROAST .. VEAL .... Lb. 25¢ ARMOUR STAR HAMS ... Lb. 32¢ SEVEN WOMEN ARRESTED Uniontown, Pa., April 28.—Seven state policemen arrested seven women during a demonstration at mine No. 2 of the Colliery Hill Coal and Coke Co. today, ten miles from here. The women were brought to Uniontown charged with disorderly conduct. Chicago, April 28.— United States Railroad Labor board decisions a binding as law and can be enfor in the courts, according to a dec of the supreme court of Mis: received by the labor board today The Mississippi court's decision opposed to the popular coneeption | that the board's decisions can be en- | forced only by public opinion and to a recent decision by Federal Judge | Page of Chicago, who, ruled that un-| less the parties to the controversy | agreed to a joint submission to the board, the board had no power to rule en a case except when commerce was likely to be hindered and who also ruled that the board acted only | in an advisory capacity in making de- | cisions. l Shoulders. . .Lb. 18¢ Ezl;;léss'éorned Beef .... Lb. 18¢ ON STANDARD TIME! Rev. Edward V. Grikis announced today that the masses in St. Andrew’s Lithuanian church on next Sunday will be celebrated on standard time, On the following Sunday, the time will be changed to conform with the daylight saving plan. The four nights kirmess of the church opened in a successful way last night. AR CURED PALACE Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. Wesley “Freckles” Barr, in “School Days” e FOX’S — Next Mon., Tues., Wed. HAROLD LLOYD in “A SAILOR-MADE MAN” 5000 Feet of Laughter