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PRIZES AWARDED AT POULTRY SHOW HERE \ o Britain Association Holfling Forth in State Armory Approximately 5(13 entries were re. celved by the New Britain Poultry as- sociation for the second annual show Which opened at the state armory on Arch strect today and which will con- tnue untll Saturday evemdng of this week, The show wiii also be for the state moets of the Rhode Island Red club, the White Wyandotte club 4nd the Barred Plymouth Rock club. . J. Reveley of East Haven Is act- Ing as superintendent and has the fol- lowing ofticers of the local club to ald him: Thomas W. Crowe, presi- dent; George Clark, W. R. Fenn, John Chaponi, M. A. Dahlson, vice- president; L. P, _Forker, secrotary, and P, E, Haley, treasurer, ‘ The judges are Fred Wagenblatt of New Haven for Rhode Island Reds, I*, B. Willlams of Plainville for Wyan- dottes, Frank Perall of Winsted for Plymouth Rocks and C. L. Sibley of Wallingforq for miscellaneous stock, Although most of the important awards will be made tomorrow sever- al were mede this morning and are as follows: White Plymouth Recks, Cocks—first prize, A. K. Crocker. Hens—first, second and third prizes, Clarence A. DeMarest. Cockerels— first, second, third and fourth prizes, A. K. Crocker. Pullets—first prize, Clarence DeMarest; second, A, K, Crocker; third, Clarence DeMarest. Pens—Clarence DeMarest, first prize, Columbia Plymouth Rocks, Cockerels—first prize, John Tatter- sall; second and third prize, John Chaponi. | Pullets—~John Chaponi, /' Prst, second and third prizes; J. B, Driscoll, fourth and fifth prizes. Pens—John Chaponi, first prize. & Dark Cornish. " Cocks—first prize, E. C,"Pentalow; second prize, S F. Avery, Hens—E, C. Pentalow, first and second prizes; 8. 1. Avery, third. Cockerel—E, C. Pentalow, i John Webber was ‘awarded first prize for the best Ancona cock, L. G. Stoddard was given first prize for the best Light Brahma cockerel and for the second best pullet. F. W Michaelis was awarded first prize for | the best pullet. The two first prizes for the best turkeys were awarded to D. B. Smith and John Johnston, Single Comb White Leghorns Cocks—first prize, J. Chaponi; second, T. Aldrich; third A. J. Bailey; fourth, W¥ L. Weld; fifth, M. A. Dahi- son, Hens, First, J. Chaponi; second, J. Chaponi; third, A. J. Balley; fourth, A. I. Bailey, Cockerels, first, A. J. Bailey; second and third, J. Chaponi; fourth, Thomas Aldrich. Pullets, first, ‘A. J. Bailey; second,J. Chaponi; third and fourth, Thomas Aldrich; fifth, J. Chaponi. Young pens, first, A. J. Bailey; second, M. A. Dahlson, Older pens first W. 1. Weld; second A. J. Bailey. Prizes. The regular prizes for each single: | class of ‘poultey is as follows: First, hiug, ribbgn,, $2; second, red .ribbon, $1;:third yellow ribbon, fourth green ribbon, 'fifth, white ribbon. The prizes on péns is a® follows! First, blue ribbon and $4; second, red rib- bon and ‘$2; third, yellow . ribbon; fourth, green ribbon; fifth, white ribbon, Black Langshaws. y Cocks—first and second prizes to Thomas W, Crowe. Cockerels, first, second, fourth and fifth prizes to T. W. Crowe, and third to Lawrence, Tiuckley. First and fourth prizes for the best pullets went to TLawrence Buckley and the second, third and fifth to T. W. Crowe. | The.cockerel and pullet prizes of the White Langshaws wer& awarded to Lawrence Buckley. [Ior the single comb White Orphington the first prize | for the best hen and the first and second prizes for the best pullets were awarded to Paul’ Edman, Single Comb Reds. First prize for the old pens went to the Sunnyside farms, while the prizes for the young pens went to Sunnyside } farms, first and second; A. 8. Bailey, third;; W. J. Sorrow, fourth; Mathias brothers, ' fifth; John Johnson, sixth and seventh; Beebe and Reel, eighth, White Wyandottes, 01d pens, first prize to H. L. Wilcox; young pens, first prize to L. P. Foker, second to H. L. Wilcox. For the| cockerels the prizes were awarded to H. L. Wilcox and I. P. Forker also. All prizes for the Columbian Wyan- dottes were awarded to Anniv Ash- worth. RIVERS DISCUSSIONS Harbors Are Also On Program For | Washington Convention | Washington, Dec. 6.—Important de- vigions were on the program today of the opening eession of the ‘national rivers and harbors| congress which will continue in annual session for three days. Among the important questions to be taken up will be the recommendation of Major Gen. Wil-| llam R. Black, former chief of army. engineers that congress. “change its name to ‘national transportation as- sociation” and work for a unified transportation system. DEATHS AND FUNEKALS | Susina Parisi Busina Parlsl, one year old daugh- ter of Mr, and Mrs, Anthony Parisi of 141 Pleasant street, died at her home early this morning, The ru.| neral will be held from the home to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, with burial in 8t. Mary's cemetery, Larafa & Sagarino are In charge of arrange- ments, CARD OF THANKS, ‘We wish to expross our most heart- felt thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy at the time of the death of our beloved daughter and sister Helena Kirk.t We desire to thank in a special manner those who sent flowers, MR. AND MRS, SIDNEY KIRK AND FAMILY, 3 BATTLER MURTHA HAS | WATER ON THE KNEE High School Athlete May Not Be Able to Play on Basket- ball Team, George - “Battler” Murtha, captain and fullback on the N. B, H. 8. foot- ball team, is undergoing treatment for water on the knee which devel- oped“from an injury he received dur- :lns the season just passed., The speedy fullback was troubled all dur-' ing the season with this injury, but did not realize its seriousness. ! The injury will handlcap him greatly for he was one of the most promising men on the basketbgll squad. “Battler” was out for a white sweater, but he will probably be de-! prived of an excellent chance to make | a monogram in basketball and as a result cannot obtain the coveted award, The High school basgketball quintet is practicing hard for its coming | game with South Manchester. The team has won all its practice games so far this season, recently winning | over the fast Eagles of the Boys' club after they had ‘been held to a tie in the first' half. Five regulars are, left from ‘last year. They are La Har, | McCabe, Reynolds, Weir and O'Brien, ! Huber, a new man, is showing up| well. Thei probable 1lne-up for the opening game is O'Brien and Neipp, center; La Har, Reynolds and Huber, forwards; Weir and McCabe, guards, | [N SUPERIOR COURT Cases ¥From New Britain ,and Vicinity Come Up Before Judge Kellogg at December Term. (Speclal to The Herald), Hartford, Dec. 6.—At the second day of superior’ ceurt today many cases from New Britain and vielnity ' were considered. | Arnold Rathburn of New Btitain pleaded guilty to bigamy and was sent to jail for six monthg. John Bonadies was fined $25 for violation of the motor vehicle laws in Berlin, 0 George Duff was 'sentenced 10"5“1!8 prison for a term ‘of two to five years for indecent assault on-a‘female child, Pansy Ward, Myles Joyce and Mar- fon Thomas . of = Newington pleaded guilty, to. misconduct.. They will be sentenced later. " John. Ehmig will ‘betried Tuesday | for keeping.an alleged house of as- | | signation in Newington. Walter Drezenzia, bound over from | New Britain for improper conduet, | was sent to jafl for three months, Walter Dogleski of New Britain was sentenced to Cheshire reformatory for the theft of an automobile in Sims- bury and was placed on probation for a year, The case of Willlam Farr .of New Britain, charged with taking an auto- ‘Mobile without permission of the own- er, was nolled by State’s Attorney Al- corn. Farr was represented by Judge W. I, Mangan of NewBritain, THROWHNT_O DUNGEON Ten Convicts at San Quentin Go On Hunger Strike After Refusing’ Work —Authorities Act Promptly, San Quentin, Cal., Dec. 6.—Ten con- victs serving 1 to 14 years for vio- lation of the state criminal syndical- ism law who went on strike yesterday | were in the dungeon today on a diet of bread and water. The trouble started when James Olson, sentenced from Los Angeles announced that as a loyal member of the I. W. W, he objected | to work on principle and that he was laying down_his tools in the jute mill. “Work or go to the dungeon on bread and water,” said the warden. “All right, I choose the dungeon,” said Olson. Within an hour, George Warren, said he would"strike if Olson was not released. He was consigned to the dungeon. One by one eight others followed and each chose the dungeon. North & Judd Cpens Its Foundry in New Haven In order to keep up with the de- mand for “Anchor Brand" hardware | products, North & Judd Mfg. Co. has reopened its New Haven plant which was purchased in 1919, The foun- dry department \is now in operation | with a large number of moulders em- [Thontas Howell, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, ALMOST SURE CURE IN DIABETES.CASE Doctors Marvel at Discovery- Gangrene Seram Too New York, Dec. 6.—With the re- cording of what is believed to be the first case of diabetic coma togbe suc- cessfully arrested in the anfals of medicine in this city, medical author- itles today expressed high praise for the treatment wscd-—thes insulin serum, a recently reported discovery of Drs, I, G. Bantin and C, F. Best, two University of Torogto graduates, !The insulin treatment taken from tHe pancreas of a pig is undoubtedly one of the greatest sclentific contribu- tions of modern ‘times,” sald Dr, superintendent of New York hospital, where the suc- cessful cure was reported. Remarkable Cure, Sixteen year old George Van Has- sel of Brooklyn was taken to the, hos- 'pital three weeks ago in a didbetic coma, a stage in the disease which heretofore has been regarded as hope- less, glven the insulin treatment and a few days ago was discharged, With careful dieting and periodic injec- tions of the pancreas extracts, physi-| cians_said, his life will not be en- dangered. by the disease. Medical authorities said that wllhI a wider knowledge of the treatment, the estimated milljon sufferers of dia- betes in the United .States today. Gangrene Serun Successful use of a serum to arrest| the progress of gangrene was -also claimed with the announcement that VEdward Trainer of Ossining, was dis- charged from, St. Mark's hospital last night, Trainer, who froze both his feet ten years ago.was admitted to the hospital last March after he had lost both legs and several fingers which_had been amputated in an ef- fort ay the progress of the gang- rene. As a result of 13 injections of the serum in ten months, Trainer's case |was so far arrested that he was able to use artificial legs when he left the hospital. He will be required to re- port onge a week for an injection for the next seven weeks when it is ex- pected that he will be finally dis- charged as cured. it The discoverer of the serum is Dr., Benjamin Jablous. who began experi-| ments while ‘attached to the labora- tories of the American Expedluonary‘ Force in France. i | Saleswomen wanted for afternoons | until Xmas. Apply at once—The Big Store. Raphacl's Dept. Store.—~advt. Girl Dies of Injuries, Hurt in Queer Accident Torrington, gec. 6.—Mrs. Helen M. Rogers of Wihchester, 23 years old, died late yesterday of a fractured gkull sustained in a peculiar accident last Friday. “8he was driving up hill when-the harness suddenly gave way, causing the wagon to roll down hill | backwards. {landed on her head. moved her to her home, where she was a patient until yesterday when it was decided to bring her to the Char- lotte Hungerford hospital here. = She died in the ambulance on the way to the_ hospital. RfRAf4 CREDITS PLAN Washington, Déc. 6.—Rural credita legislation said to have the approval of administration officlals and pro- posing to create a farm credits depart- iment as a part of the present farm loan system, was introduced simul- taneously in the senate and house to- day by Senator Lenroot, republican, Wisconsin and Representative Ander-| son, republican, Minnesota. TO FORM NEW M RY Madrid, Dec. 6 {By#ithe Associated | Press)—The Marquis de Alhucemas, a prominent liberal leader, has ac- cepted the invitation of King Alfonzo to form a new minitry: The marquis; whose cabinet would replace that of Senor Sanchez Guerra, has offered Romanones a place in the cabinet. As soon as the new cabinet has been formed it will ask parliament to fix responsibility for the Moroccan disaster. STILL SHORTAGE OF CARW ‘Washington, Dec, 6, == The freigit car supply was 5,671 closer to the de- mand November 23 than it was a week before but was still 152,565 short, the car service division of the American railway association an- The demand for coal nounced today. cars was 43,683 in excess of supply, an increase of 856.in the period. FAMOUS NEWSPAPERMAN DIES. Twin Falls, Idaho, Dec. 6.—Robert H. Stephenson, 55, once political edi- tor of the Cincinnati Enquirer and an | intimate associate of President Hard- ing, died here last night. Mr. Steph- enson . occupled a seat at the mport- ers' tables at every national political convention, for more than 20 years. HONOR U. S. MAJOR Coblenz, Dec. 6. (By Associated ) Press,)—Iuneral services for Major Henry 8. Brinkerhof, rtired, who died material relief should be afforded to| {evacuation, they would kidnap all re- She was thrown out-and | Passersby, re- | | fruits, vegetables, etc, were received WEDNESDAY, City items Victrolas and Piunos, Henry Morane, ~Rdvt, Chief of Polico Hart has announced that he will detail a squad of five or 8lx supernumerary policemen to at. tend fires, establirh Aww and render assistance to the firemen, Headquarters for Girls' Coats .r Besse-Leland's of course.—udvt, A1 The ladies of Bohemian Bagle will | An Jold thelr meeting at the home of Mra. J. Vivorney of Newington tomor- row afternoon, Rexmere orchestra, Fri. night.—advt, The stated annual Hinng & Elks' Frolle, A M, will be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock, The election and in- stallation of officers will be Held at this time, Attend Elks' Frolic, EIks' club, ¥ri- day night,—advt, George R. Smithwlek, who starred on 8t. John's Preparatory school foot- | ball team at Danvers, Mass, this sea- won, has resumied his studies after spending the Thanksgiving hollday in New Britain. He had as his guest here, T2dward Walsh, a classmate, EIks’ Irolic,f Elks' club, ¥ri. night, ~advt, Sullivan's dancing school Friday e, 90 Arch stréct. Novelty dancing. —advt, p Ba B C C B B G Gy G Gi SITUATION CRITIGAL Condition at Tsingtao, China, Where Bandits Are Active, Is Reported As Ve Very Serious, P Peking, Dec, 6, (By Assoclated Press) —The ' situation at Tsingtao | K caused by the operations ‘of the band-| K its with whom Shantung province is| [, infested is described in an official di patch received late last night as ceedingly critical, M The Chinese officials there conferred |M [ with the bandit leaders in an effort to N conciliate them. The bandits rejected | the advances, however, and kidnapped the chairgan of the Chamber of Commerc&Fdemanding $500,000 ran- som. Later the bandit lecaders delivered an ultimatum that unless Tsingtao was handed over to them on Decem- ber 10, the date set for the Japanese N N Ni P P R R Ri R Sil sponsible Chinese officials and burn or pillage the shops. The Japanese authorities, according to the message, declare it is not pos- sible to change the plans for the res- torations of a province to China and that China must assume the respon- sibility. Most of the mercharts in Tsingtao have closed their shops and many civilians have fled to Tsinan-Fu, the capital of the province. THANKS FROM WOMEN Thanksgiving Time U U U u u u U fis N i Numerous Gifts at ‘Woman's | N Win Appreciation of Board. The response to the annual appeal lof the Woman's board of the-'New Britain General hospital for supplies and dainties to be given to gatients at the institution and also for the Chil- dren’'s Home was most generous in the opinion of that board and the Herald has been asked to express their gratis tude to the public. The edibles were cellected through the schools of the city on Wednesday before Thanksgiv- ‘ing, arrangements for the collection being made by the women of the board. Donors were allowed to speci- fy whether they wished their gifts to go to the home or the hospital. Rev. J. E. Klingberg has already thanked ! the public through this paper for his share of the gifts. In acknowledging the gifts to thc‘ hospital the Woman's Board stated that the response to the appeal was gratifying. There were 183 jars of canned fruit and 205 glasses of jellies recelved through the schools for the hospital. In addition, individuals gave 31 jars of fruit and 92 glasses of jelly, m g over 500 units of these gifts. Also there were many other gifts to gladden the hearts of the convales- cents sent to the institution. Potatoes, A A A Hi H N N N R st St in abundance. MUSCLE SHOALS PLAN Farm Bloc Leader Wants Government to Make Nitrates There. ‘Washington, Dec. 6.—A government controlled corporation to produce ni- Am !Am Am Am | Am communication | Am of Centennial lodge, No, 118, A, ¥, and | Ana Vop#. .. Ate Tp & 8 F At Be! Can Pacific ... . Ches & Ohlo ... Ch Ch Ch Co Cul Finélcott-John .. | Int Nickel ..... Int Paper Le Pa Pi Pi South Pacific .. South Ral .... Studebaker Co Texas Ca, ...... Te: Tobacco Prod, . Transcon Oil .. Mid States Oil . ‘Westinghouse Landers, J R Montgomery com .. J R Montfomery pfd ..105 No! DECEMB ER 6, 1922, WALL STREET STOCK EXGHANE REPORTS Quotations furnished bv Putnam Company, m, m m Can ..\ Loco Sm & Re,. Sg Rf em ., Sum Tob Tel & Tel Tob . Wool Gulf & W1, Ald Loco altimore & f th Bteel B .. 621 141 (137 239, 32 27% 24% hi Mil & St P IR Isl & P ., ile Copper ... ino Copper .. n Gas ... orn Prod Ref 120% ba Cane Sugar 137 865 rie ., e 1st pfd ... 16 en Electric ...185% en Motors .... oodrick BI .. t North pfd .. Inp Copper . Inter Con ... Inter Con pfd .. Int Mer Mar pfd 49% . 48% 6% 14% 62% 427% 53 1lis-Chalmers acific Oil el Spring Tire. enn Copper ack Steel high Valley . ex-| Mex Petrol .. idvale Steel .. iss Pacific ... Y Central YNHG&H.. orflk & West.110% orth Pacific .. 76% ure Oil .. 27% nAm p 99% enn R R 5.... 46% erce Arrow .. 12% ttsburgh Coal. 60% ay Con Cop .. 13% eading ._..... T6% ep 1 & §'.... 46% oyal D, N Y . b2% nclair Ofl Ref 31% 87% 234 1313 47 xas & Pacific 2214 791 127 138 155 68% 5% nion Pacific .. nited Fruit .. nited Re St .. 8 Food Prod S Rubber Co 5113 * 8 Steel S Steel pfd .. tah Copper .: 1023 1211 631 12 119% 60 ational Léad . (Putnam & B etna Life Ins. Co m Hardware %% m Hosiery ......... art and Cooley fd Elec Light b B Gas B Machine B Machine pfd .. Niles-Be-Pond com . rth and Judd ....... Peck, Stow and Wilcox 32 ussell Mfg Co Scovill Mfg Co . . Southern N E Tel andard Screw .... Stanley Works ..... anley Works pfd. .. Torrington Co com . Traut and Hine Travelers Ins Co Un ion Mfg Co 126% ( 124% Low (! 60% 182 119 52 MYy 2T%h 123 161 % 02% 1% 100 % 23 116% 1% 605 139% 65 28 82 265 24 126 126 % 13% 4% 9% 14% 179% 13% 31% 1 27% 16% 935 20% 109% T4% 21% 93 % 46% 12 59% 13% 5% 46% 51% 1% 865 28% 125% 46% 211 8% 11% 13615 158 657 5% 495 101 121 611 12% 115 591 1 1 1 1 3 § Co.) Bid 635 225 As| Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com ..133 Billingsand Spencer com Blllings and Spencer pfd Bristol Brass . . Colt's Arms .... Conn Lt & Pow pfd . Eagle Lock Fafnir Bearing 23 12 70 58 165 66 . 83 3% . 35 . 63 51 134 .128 .285 .. 58% .. 38 . 48y L 18% ..670 o 46 lose 72 182 122% 62% 5% 284 128 % 1624 5 488 100 5 129 18% 86% 10% 15 85 14 32 80% 338 % 9% 43% 467 4% | 5214 42% 85% 76 64 28% 16% 95 21 10 6% 38 55 67% 5% 51 02% 21 625 123 19% 60 ked 645 230 65 U. 8. Treasury—Balance, $336,043,074, Harding_ Urges Cutting Out Madden Amendment 6.—Elimination ‘Washington, Dec. the [PUTNAM & COJf Members Hartford Stock Exchange (Buccessors to Kichter & Co,) Stanley I'. Eddy, Manager NEW BRITAIN Telephone 2580 Members Waterbury Danbury Middletown . WILL START HOTEL SO0N creasing Mortgage to $400,000, New Britain Natioual Bank Bidg. Hartford 8tock Exchange Donald R. Hart, Mgr. ™ Board of Directors Will Recommend Changes in' By-Laws—Suggest In- as a solution of the republican, Towa, a “farm btoc.” put the plan into effect. the plant. 1. 8. Chamberlain, Boston, this morning. No. 2. trate for war purposes and cheap fer- tilizer for farmers was proposed today Muscie question by Representative Dickinson, leader He introduced a bill to He said the ¥ord offer for Muscle Shoals had heen subjected to such strong criticism as {0 endanger the future disposition of of Chamberlai]fi)irector of ' Federal Reserve Bank vice-president and cashier ot the New Britain Na- tional bank, was elected a Class A di- rector at the federal reserve bank of Mr. Chamber- lain will represent the banks in Group The newly elected Wjrector was Shoals the of the Madden amendment to shipping bill, giving congress control over the extension of government aid to shipping companies was urged by President Harding and read to the committee today when it took up the measure, PRA TROOPS Austrian Expert Calls Them the Best Trained He Has Ever Seen Coblenz, Dec. 6.—The American forces in Germany are the best troops ever seen, sald Lieut. Col. W. B. Causey, technical adviser to Austria, upon his departure for Vienna today. Col. Causey said that the United States should be proud of the way in which its forces were carrying out the occupation of German territory. He declared that Austria’s condition was worse than two years ago and At a mecting of the board of directors of the Elihu Burritt Hotel Corporation, at the New Britain elub at noon today, action was taken to amend the by-laws and charter of the corporation in order that the preferred stockholders shall abso- lutely control the affairs of the cor- poration, elect a majority of the board of directors locally, and a financial plan be authorized whereby the addi- tional fungs required can be secured. | meeting of the stockholders to held on Thursday evening, at 8 o'clock, on December 14, at the old | St. Mark's church at Washington and | West Main streets, to consider and vote upon the proposed nmpndmoms‘ The proposed amendments include a provision to increase the first mort- | gage from $300,000 to $400,000. Un- der this plan, The Commercial Trust| capital of The directors have called a special | Thomas A. Shea of be'avenue; Otto Leopold, James Hick, Corbin avenue, street, Stills and EQHI&I o h s i b 81 West Main 8t, Tel. 2000 We Offer and Recommend ~ Hartford Conn. Light Co. S. N. E. Telephone Co. JUDD & CO. | Members Néw York Stock Exchange MEMBERS AARTFORD STOOK EXCHANGE HARTFORD: Hartford-Conn. Trust Bldg., Tel. 3-6329 NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main St.. Telephone 1818, WE OFFER AND RECOMMEND Torrington Stock Thomson, Tenn & To. Hartford 10 Central Row Telcphone 2-4141 Members New York BStock Exchange 50 STANLEY WORKS, Common 50 NORTH & JUDD. Prices on Application We do not accept margin accounts JOHN P. KEQGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchauge of New York STOCKS BONDS Direct I'rivate Wire to New York and Boston G. F. GROFT, Mgr.—~Room 509, N. B. Nat'! Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1015 | Bri Nflfm Springfield United States Victory Bonds, due Dec. 15th, War Savings Stamps, due January Ist, and Christmas Club Checks Accepted Now For Deposit At This Bank, Where 4Y% % Interest is Being Paid Upon Deposits Savings Bank of New Britain Organized 1862 Resources Over $13,500,0000 | George Dowd, F. H. Holbrook, Ed- ward T. Carrington, Frank C. Dowd, H. R. Norton, Max Fabricant, Charles L. Hinman, George C. Field, Chris- tian A. Theiss, Peter C. Christiensen, A. T. Steele, Thurston Hull, J. H. Der- enthal and E. G. Holbrook. No date has yet been filed for the hearing on the petition. The bank will have a 25,000 and a surplus of $25,000, Eight Accepted Here For Regular Army The following New Britain men have been accepted for service at the local recruiting office in the post of«: fice building: Benjamin H, Barnum of Arch street, John Degnan of Stanley street, Alfred Miller of Main street, New Britain Park street, James Smith and Joesph Gorman, Church ent Turned Over to Govt. Waterbury, Dec. 6.—Stills and other treasurer of the state of Connecticut paraphernalia as well as liquor seized that although food was more plenti- ful there was no money to buy it. Company will subscribe to $200,000 and ‘it is expected that the local nanufacturing corporations will sub- for two terms, from 1015 to 1919 and represented this city in the legislature in 1909. He is president of the board of finance and taxation H. S. Fire Drill Five Seconds Below Record A fire dfill was held at the Voca- | tlonal High school yesterday and the building was emptied in one minute, Fifty-five seconds is the best previous cord, Tn the fture two drills will be eld each month. ployed. The plant was formerly the W. & 1. T. Fiteh Co at Bonn, after a brief illness from in- fluenza, were held this morning in the chapel of the Kaiser's palace, The entire Eighth infantry escorted the body from the hospital to the vault in which it was placed to await ship- ment to the United States. in raids made in this city and vicinity during the past two months were to- scribe to $200,000, waiving interest|day transferred to government ware- for three years in behalf of the pre-'houses at New Haven. The truck ferred stockholders if conditions re-|load of stuff sent to New Haven un- quire. In addition to the first mort-|der guard of prohibition enforcement gage there will be outstanding $350,-|agents included 117 stills and 900 gal- 000 of preferred stock and 1,750 (lons of liquor. A shares of common stock. As soon as these proposed changes have been approved by the stock- holders, the directors will be in a position to approve the pldns and have construction under way shortly after the fimst of the yogr. The major portion of old St. Mark's property will be acquired which will permit sufficient parking space for automobiles, and provide for addi- tlons to the hotel. ACCU ANOTHER GREEK London, Dec. 8.—A revolutionary court martial has gdecided that M. Stergiadis, former 'tiroek commander in Asia Minor was partly responsible for the disaster in that region and various charges have been made against him says a Reuters dispatch from Athens, OFFICERS ELECTED. The following ®fficers were clected at the annual meeting of Camp Clara, R. N. of A, last evening: Oracle, Ro- salie Hurlburt; vice oracle, Marie Beloin; past oracle, Giorgianna Dube; chancellor, Zenia Richards; recorder, Salina Dube; receiver, +Margaret Brown; managers, Ora Genevieve Bleau and Frances Talbot; .organist, | Rose Talbol and physician, Dr. John B. Poyer. PRINCE ANDREW IN ROME. Rome, Dec.’ 6. (By Associated Press)—-Prince Andrew of Greece, arrlved ~here today from Brindisi where he landed yesterday. It is ex- pected that he will be recelved by Pope Pius in private audlence before leaving for London. HUGHES COMING TO YALE Now Haven, Dec, 6. — ‘A program for the session of the American his- torical association to be held at Yaie | university December 27-30 provides for addresses by Secretary of Btate Hughes, Sir Robert Borden, former premier of Canada and.Robert Lan- sing, former secretary of state. RECOVERY IS PREDICTED, Garden City, N, Y., Dec. 6.—Rt ery of Mme. Ernestine Schum Heink, noted contralto, who 18 i1l . POTHIER GETS WRIT Providence, Dec. 8.—Writs of de- custecum, directing the department of justice at Washington to produce to the defense certain records in the kill- ing of Major Alexander P. Cronkhite at Camp Lewis, Washington, in 1918 were lssifed’ here today by Federal Judge Brown for use of Roland R. LEQTURES ON & P. JONES, New York, Dee. 6.—An illustrated lecture on John Paul Jones delivered by the Rev. Henry Rose featured the 117th annual meeting of the New England society in New York at the Waldorf Astoria hotel last night, Of- flcers elected were: Albert H. Wig- | Pothier of Central Falls, R. 1., former gin, president; Lawrence . Abbott, [army sergeant accused of murdering first vice-president; Harry B. Thayer, | the officer, when he appears in court second vice-president; George W.|here Monday to fight removal to Ta- Hodges, trcasurer; Harry A. Cushing, | coma, Wash. for trial before a fedoral secretary. petit jury. ASK K. K. K. PROBE Washington, Dec. 6.—Investigation of the Ku Klux Kian activities by a house committee was proposed in a resolution introduced today by Rep- resentative Ryam, republican, *~ New jYork. The resolution called for an ‘examination of the klan organtzation and provided that all such organiza- tions must file with the postmaster general emi-annually the names and laddreeses of offiecrs and members, FIRE AT WELLESLEY Wellesley, Mass,, Dec. 6,—Fire. that threatened to spread to ' Stone hall one of the largest bulldings in Welles- ley college campus today ' swept through a cottage occupied by maids employed at the college. | Fox’s—Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed.! HAROLD LLOYD in “GRANDMA’S BOY” Each Reel a Riot Each Scene a Scream MADISON WANTS BANK Hartford, Dec. 6.—The state bank h commission has received a petition| bronghial pneumonia at her hon for the establishment of & trust com-| here was predicted today by ypany in Madison. Thé petitioners are | physician. Her candition |L. D. Stratton, Willilam T. Hull |during the night. The Big Store needs capable sales- women for afternoon work from now until Xmas. Apply at cn‘e.-——-dvt » ol