New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 8, 1922, Page 29

‘NASQUERADER” 0UT MONDAY; WIN- 23 Be Sure to Have Latest Copy of “Hemld” in Your Hand Readers -of the “Herald"” will have their powers of observation tested be- ginning Monday noon when ‘“The Herald Masquerader” will make his first appearance on the streets, He will look llke any other normal per- son, He will attempt no unusual dis- yuise, neither will he wear a label telling who he is. But, if you ghould be able to identify him, approach him , before 8 p. m,, the hour the “Herald" office closes, with a copy of the latest edition of the “Herald” in your hand and say, “You are ‘The Herald Mas- querader,’" he will accompany you to the office of this paper and give you $25 as a reward for your acute- ness, “The Herald Masquerader” is com- ing to town fn connection with the THIS IS THE MASQUERADER. FIND HIM AND WIN $25, showing of Guy Bates Post's motion picture, “The Masquerader,” which will be shown at the Palace theater on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and ‘Wednesday. He will stroll around the streets and maybe visit depart- ment stores, mingling with the throngs that are surveying the big stocks of Christmas gifts which New Britain merchants now have on: dis- play. After 12 o'clock noon, he can be sought for at almost any spot. Between 12, noon, and 4 p. m, on Monday, it will be necessary for you to have a copy of Saturday's “Her- ald” in your hand if you want to claim the $25. From 4 p. m. Monday to 4 p. m. Tuesday, you will need a as working capital, copy of Monday’s ‘Herald”; from 4 p. m. Tuesday to 4 p. m. Wednesday, @ ‘copy of Tuesday's “Herald,” and after 4 p. m. on Wednesday, a copy of Wednesday's “Herald,” This is the way to win the $25. Pick out a man who, you think, is “The Herald Masquerader,’ approach him with a copy of the paper and say, “You are ‘The 'Herald Masquer- | If you are right you will} Even the best lecturers | ader. win the $25. and ‘public speakers fall to get $5 a word, such as you may win, Detectives and others whose busi- ness it is to search for people, say that the best disguise is no disguise at all. It you want to get lost in the crowd, dress naturally, walk naturally and act naturally. That ig how “The Herald Masquerader” will dress, walk and act. Watch for him beginning Monday noon and if you find him first the $256 will be given you without any quibbling. Only follow the rules, the most important of which is to have a copy of, the,latest “Herald” in your hand, and say, “You are ‘The| Herald Masquerader. Employes of the “Herald” and the Palace theater and relatives of, “The Masquerader” are disbarred . from winning the money. f \CHINESE ARE BLAMED Authorities in Bandit-Held Cify Ac- cused of Permitting Conditions Tien Tsin, China, Dec..7 (By the Associated Press)—A corréspondent returning today from Tsingtao de- clared conditions in.thé prinelpal city of the Kiapchow leasehold bordered on the chaotic. It was sald large numbers of bandits hn(! been residing freely in the Japanese'controlled ter- ritory for several months and during the past fortnight had come out open- ly and were living in the leading Chinese hotels of the city. Forelgners in the city are blaming both the Chinese and Japanese of- ficlals for the present situation. It is stated that the Chinese authoritieAdn- stead of taking adequate precautions, attempted to buy oft the bandits. [ S BOXING IN CANADA Organization to Control Sport in Dominfon is Now Organized Montreal, Dec. 8.—To urge recogni- tion of a uniform control of profes- sional boxing throughout Canada, the dominion boxing and wrestling fed- eration has been organized. P. J. Mulqueen chairman of the athletic coMmission of Ontario, was’ elected president. \ 1t is probable that the new organi- zation will immediately get into touch with the national boxing assoclation of the United States with a view to affiliating with that body 8o that the rulings of one will be accepted by the other. © NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER §, 1922, DEANTADD T0 TALK 70 ST, HARKS GUILD Will Discuss Early Religious Be- liefs o nimmortality S Under the ausplces of the Gulld of All Souls, Dean Ladd of the Derke- ley Divinity school will give a his- torical address on the subject of the early church teaching as to the In- termediate state, on Monday evening, at 7:45, in the chapel of St. Mark's Episcopal churgh, This addross will be followed by antiphonal chanting of the vesper office of the guild to the ancient Gregorian music of the first centuries, This music will be conducted by the organist and choir of the Berkeley Divinity school, After the service there will be a soclal in the parish rooms, Dean Ladd is the Berkeley pro- fessor .of church history and will tell about the fow records that re- main from the first centuries as to the belief even then that the souls of the falthful departed were alive and conscious and progressing in grace. He will discuss the catacomh inscriptions, monuments and writings of those days that throw light on the subject, and show how the modern church has come by its ideas of the com?mnlon of the saints and prayers for the dead. The development of these ideas in the Middle Ages will be described by another Berkeley" professor, Rev. Frederic Lauderburn, at the January meeting of the guild. The Reforma- tion period will’be covered by Rev. Percy Binnington at the February meeting. These talks make up a course given under the auspices of , the Guild of All Souls to account for + what is' true in the many claims of modern spiritualists and to answer the questions as to what becomes of people between death and the resur- rection. These meetings of the guild are | open to the public and all interested are invited to attend. DETAILS OF STOCK CHANGE Directors of American Hardware Corporation Explain Proposed Reduction of Par Value in Letter. Notice of the special meeting of stockholders of the American Hard- ware corporation to be held Decem- ber 20 has been sent to various stock- holders. Action will be taken upon the fol- owmf recommendations: 1: ¥ That' the certificate of incor- poration be amended by the reduc- tion of the par.value of the shares of thé capltal stock from one hun- dred (100) dollars per share to twen- ty-five (25) dollars per share so.that the autliorized’ capital stock shall be as heretofore, twelve million, five hungdred. thousand (12,500,000) dol- lars, shares of such reduced par value to be exchanged for outstand- ing sharés of, the capital stock of the corporation in the ratio of four (4) shares of the par value of Twenty- five (25) dollars for each share of the par value of one hundred (100) dollars now outstanding. 2. To authorize and approve a transfer to the amount of two mil- lion four hundred and eighty thous- and (2,480,000) dolars in value, of a portion of the surplus now utilized 0, and the con- version and merger of the same into the permanent capital corporation by the issue of ninety- nine thousand two hundred (99,200) shares of the unissued authorized capital stock of the par value of twenty-five (25) dollars each and the distribution thereof among the stockholders in the proportion of one share to each four (4) shares of the then outstanding capital stock of the par value of twenty-five (25) doflars ea¢h. 3. 'To transact any other business proper to come before said meeting. Mrs. Emma E. Andruss Resident Here 43 Years Mrs. Emma B. Andruss, wife of Martin A. Andruss, age 71 years, died early this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs, F. £. Bernhardt of 46 Madison street. She had been a resident of New Britain for the past 43 years. Besides her daughter, she is survived by her husband. he funeral will be held from 46 Madison stregg on Saturday afternoon and the services will be private. Rev. Dr. George W. C. Hill, pastor of the South Congregational church, will officiate and interment will be 1in Fairview cemetery. | American League Club Men to Meet on Dec. 12 Chicago, Dec. 8—President Ban Johnson of American league today ad- vanced date of Americatl® league club owners annual meeting in Chicago to Tuesday, December 12, to enable the club owners to attend the joint meet- ing of the major leagues, called by Commissioner Landis for December 14 in New York city. WHAT ABOUT DISARMING. Washington, Dec. 8.—The house today the Frothingham resolution calling on the navy, department for information as to the number of war- ships scrapped or disposed of by the United States and other nations par- ticipating in the arms conference. . Pilz Plans Reopening | - Of Ice Skating Rink Arthur N, PHiz, who established and conducted the Pilz-Rhodes Ice skat- ipg rink on Shuttle Meadow avenue last year, announced today that he has made arrangements for the re- opening of the rihk as soon as the fce is frozen to a safe thickness. Mr, l Pilz is arranging for shelter houses and heat for skaters. He will con- duct skating events similar to those of last year‘and in addition will set off a part of the pond for a hockey rink in which league games will be played ul.fily. . Get the habit—read the Herald Classified ads_~ There's more to them th‘ you woild think for. stock of this{' City items Masses were celebrated in the Cath. olic churches today in observance of the feast of the Immaculate Concep- tion, New arrivals In Hats, Leather Lug- gage, Umbwellas. Fine Xmas gifts at Conn, Hat -Co,, Arcade —advt, The Dixie Product Co. has filed a certificate of Incorporation at the of- flce of the town clerk, showing capl- tal stock of $560,000 of which $12,000 I8 pald In, The Incorporators are David T. Smith, Vira M. Smith and Henry XKittson. The company will deal In olls and greases. Jarge coats for large women at Desse-Lelands.—advt, A return certificate from the of- fice of the Middletown ity clerk, filed today at the office of City Clerk A. L. Thompson, shows ¥rank Pacyna TILDEN BELIEVES HE IS HAS-BEEN Famous Tennis Star Doubts He Will Excel on Court Next Year. Philadelphia, Deec, 8-—~Willlam T, Tilden, 2d., national tennls champion, declared today he ‘wou)d consider himself lucky to get In the first ten for 1923, Discussing for the first time his prospects since he lost the rst joint of the middle finger of his playing hand, the champion was pes- simistic about the future, Tilden sald it would be necessary for him to bulld up an entirely new system of play and that meny of his trick plays would be lost to him, of this city and Miss Mary Cjajka of Middletown to have been married in the River City, November 20, Rev. Max Soltzek performed the eeremony. Spafford's $20,000 bankrupt stock. 175 Main.—advt, The Junlor Cholr of 8t. Mary's church will hold a rehearsal this evening at the church after the serv- icos, Give him a Hat and get it at his Hatter's. Conn. Hat Co., Arcade.— advt. A Christmas cake sale is being held today in Masonic headquarters in City Hall by the Order of Amaranth, Xmas sale—waffle party, Saturday, Blectric Light office. Business and Professional Women's club.—advt. The annual meeting of the New Eritain Dental society will be held to- night at Dr. L. A. Dary’s office. Offi- cers will be elected and reports will be submitted. Van Raalte Silk Hose $1.70. smith’'s, 48 Broad St.—advt. Sergeant Matthias/Rival is still at work on the robberies committed at the homes of Dr. M. A. Kinsella and Dr. C. J. Hart on Wednesday night. In superior court today Stanley 1 Domkowski was fined $400 and costs for violation of the liquor law at a place on Lafayette street. Elks' frolic tonight, Elks' club—adv The case against Mrs. Rose Oles- | ceviteh, charged with violation of the liquor law, was nolled today in the superior court by State’'s Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn. The case .of Salvatore Longo, who was bound over in the local police court on a charge of assault with in- tent to kill, has been nolled by the state’s attorney. Longo was accused of shooting Pasquale Saffiota, in a row on Maple street early in October, DEATHE AND FUNEKALS TIsadoro Vinenti. Isadoro Vinenti, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Giacomo Winenti, died at his home, 945 Stanley street, last night. The funeral was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from Larala and Sagar- ino’'s funeral parlors and burial was in St. Mary's new cemetery. Gold- Michael Motto. The funeral of Michael Motto, in- fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mot- to of 18 Hunter Roal was held this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from Larala and Sagarino’s undertaking parlors. John Henry Sanderson John Henry Sanderson, aged 56 years, of 46 Bartlett street, died in Meriden Thursday after an illness of a complication of diseases. He was born in Sheffield, England, in 1866, He leaves besides his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Marfon Farmer of Montana, and Miss Doris Sanderson of Meriden; five sons, John of this city and Walter, Horace, LeRoy and Lloyd, and two brothers, Arthur and James, all of Meriden, . CLEMENCEAU T0 TALK Tiger to Spend Day Quietly, Prepara- tory to His Formal Address ‘Washington This Afternoon, in ‘Washington, Dec. 8.—Georges Clem- enceau, wartime premier of France, will conclude his visit to Washington today with the fifth “formal” address of his American tour. He already has spoken twice here— at the war college before officers who commanded troops overseas, and be- fore the southern society, but he re- gards the address to be delivered this afternoon before the international Ly- {ceum and Chautauqua association as the most important of his Washington appearances. Invitations to attend have been ex- tended to government officlals and leaders of congress, as well as to members of the diplomatic corps. Clemenceau planned to spend most of the day in seclusion, marshalling his facts and making last minute pre- parations for presenting them. There was a possibility, however, that he might make a brief sightseeing tour. After the address he planned to re- turn to the home of Henry White, his ‘Washington host, for a brief rest be- fore going to his private car for the trip to Philadelphia, his next stop. Mrs. Ruth Molyneux Dies In Seventy-Second Year Mrs. Ruth Molyneux, widow of the late James F. Molyneux, age 71 years, dled at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Margaret Speakman of 131 Jerome street late last evening. was born_ in Epgland but made her home in this country for a number Qf years past. Besides her daughter she is sur- vived by two sonsy John Fernley and | James T. Molyneux, as well as two | grandchildren. The funeral will be held at St. Mark's Episcopal church Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Rev. 'Samuel Suteliffe, rector, will officiate and burial will be in Falrview ceme- tery. " Delanéy to S;eak at East Street School Pogtmaster W. . Delaney will speak’ at the meeting of the East street echool Parents and Teachers’ association in the school building at 8 o’clock this evening. ‘The committee in charge has arranged an interesting program consisting of a plano solo by Mrs. W. H. Porter; secretary's report; vocal solo, Dotis Bradley; piano solo, Mrs. W. H. Porter; recitation, Arthur Thompson; dong, Marion Gaudette; impersonation of “Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean” by Leona ard Lucelle Naughton. She | Confidence in his shots, he contessed, would be greatly undermined, “I will have a nice orthodox game next year,” he lamented. ‘“Nothing flashy and few forcing strokes. I am certain now that what is left of my middle finger will be sti’f and useless in gripping o racquet. That meansall| my strokes in which this finger plays | a 'part will have to be changed or modified, “My backhand drive and my al- leged forehand drive are the only strokes that will not be affected. “But while retaining these two | shots absolutely all my other strokes with the possible exception of my service will have to be changed. As yet I am in doubt about my service. All my volley shots and all those delicate little cut shots on which I always depended so much are lost to me." Tilden said he did not expect to play again until February. ST. JOHN’S FAIR MAY NET CHURCH $10,000 Recent Affair at State Armory - Was Highly Successful—Special Award ‘Winners Rev. Thomas J. Laden, pastor of the Church of St. John the Evangel- ist,, asserted this afternoon that the recent fair at the State Armory on Arch street, will probably net the St. John the Evangelist society about $10,000. The proceeds will be do-| nated to the church. ‘Winners of the special awards are as follows: Pair of rabbits, Catherine F. Coffey; shawl, J. V. Sullivan; counterpane, J. J. Daley; ham, R. Collins; comfort- able, Lucy Michaels; 100 pounds of sugar, Emil Tanguay; lamp shade, Mrs. J. E. McGrath; ton of coal, Mrs. R. A. Grise; barrel of flour, 48 Beaver | street; $10 in gold, T. H. Tiernan; baby doll, Elizabeth Tarrant; com- fortable, no name given; comfortable, Rita Malone; boy's bicycle, Charles Fromer; Christmas doll, no name given. SAVES HER BROTHER Detroit Woman Does Detective Work and Proves He Did Not Commit Murder—Had Been Convicted. Detroit, Dec. 8.—A sister’s faith in her brother that led her to frequent Detroit's¥underworld in an effort to free him from a life sentence at Mar- quette prison is likely to win for Leo Sauerman a new trial, Jocal authori- ties sald-today after checking up what théy describe as one of the most amazing cases in Michigan criminal history. The slster is Mrs. Helen Bowman of Detroit. After Sauerman had been convicted here of being complicated in the slaying of Alexander Dombrow- 8ki; a farmer, and had been sentenced to life imprisonment the woman be- gan her investigations, delving into the haunts of bootleggers until she had obtained ecvidence that brought about the arrest of Homer Noel of Lowell, Mass,, and Melvin Brown of Jattle Creek. These men are alleged to have con- fessed yesterday that they were mem- ters of the band who killed Dombrow- ski when he refused to pay tribute to the gang who posed as federal offi- cers charging him with violations of the liquor laws. They exonerate Sauerman, Are ' Announced. CASE IS SETTLED. Bridgeport, Dec. 8.—The . probate court has been asked to pass upon a compromise offer made by the Con- | necticut commercial travelers mytual aceident insurance - association to Theodore E. Steiber, administrator of | the' estate of Christopher B. Yule, who was killed with his wife lasti April in an airplane crash in France, in settlement of the policy held by| the estate. The face value.of the policy was $5,000 and it was alleged the company refustéd to pay it. Stei- ber brought suit and also was to seek an injunction to compel the com- pany to open its books. The com- pany offers a 50 per cent. compro- mise. Allies Awaiting French N . Views on Reparations London, Dec. 8, (By Assoclated) Press).—Agreement among the allied premiers upon reparations and !he‘ inter-allied debts depends largely upon the proposals which Premier Poincare is expected to unfold at tomorrow’s meeting here, according to an au- thoritative statement from the Bel- glan delegation which arrived this imorning. The Belglans have arrived without any knowledge of fresh pro- posalg from Germany. CIGAR IN SENATE. Senator-clcct Wheeler Puffs Away! Blissfully, Ignorant of Rules. Washington, Dec. 8.-—Clouds of clgar smoke rising from the senate floor was an unusual but brief spec- tacle yesterday in the senate, where sthoking has been banned since the days of “Pitchfork Ben” Tillman, to | whom tobacco was abhorrent. Unfamillar with the senate rules, Senator-elect Wheeler, democrat, of | Montana, took a seat yesterday and puffed his after-luncheon cigae until Senator Ladd, republican, of North Dakota, another member of the new progressive bloc, sent a page to the new member to inform him of the l no-smoking rule. ’Eunley ‘Works pfd . lol the continent. WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Quotations. furnlshed by Putnam & Company, Wall Street -10:30 a, m,—Irregular price change at the opening of to- day's stock market continued to re- fect the play of opposing speculative forces, Special buylng operations were conducted in a few speciaities, National Lead belng pushed up 2% to a new high record for the year, May Department Stores duplicating its provious top and Piggly Wiggly es- tablishing a new peak price on the gain of one point, The list turned heavy soon after the opening in re- sponse to a heavy offering of the rail shares and some of the speculative favorites, notably Studebaker, Bald- win, Corn Products and Continental Can all of which declined. Material recéssions also took place in St. Paul common and pfd, Baltimore and Ohio New York Central, Union Pacific and Great Northern pfd. Noon—Scattered short selilng and liquidation continued during most of the morning but strong resistance by some of the leaders led to short cov- ering causing prices to turn 'upward again, During the rally, Studebaker was pushed up 2 1-2 points above yesterday's close, Corn products 2 and Baldwin,.Chandler, Tobacco Products B and Westinghouse Airbrake 1 to 1 1-2, Rallroad shares, several of which had dropped a point or more during the early reaction also showed signs of recovery. High . 42% Low Close 40% 42Y% 71 3% 184 185 17% 18 122 128% 53 5314 T4% 76% 2815 28% 128% 124 163 156 95% 058 48% 48% 100% 101 24 24% 121 123% 42 43 61% . 62% 1413 33% 65% 22% 328 27% 24 125 131% 65% 14% 865 10% 15% 183 13% 35 79 33% % 11% 61 4% 47% 143 62% 44% 36% MY 63% 237 28% 16% 96 % 21% 111% KEEA 28% 99 465 12% 60% 13% % 46% 53Y 86% 23% Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Ana Cop Atc Tp & S F.. At Gult & W I, Baldwin Loco Baltl & Ohio .. Beth Steel B Can Pacific Cen Leather Ches & Ohio .. Chi Mil & 8 P. Chi Reck Is & P. 33 Chile Copper .. 27% Chino Copper . 24 Consol Gas ....135 Corn Prod Ref.132% Crucible Steel . 656% Cuba Cane Sugar 14% Endicott-John .. 87 Erie Erie 1st pfd .. Gen Electric . Gen Motors .... Goodrick BF Gt North pfd Insp Copper ... Inter Con pfd ... Int Mer Marine . Int Mer Mar pfd Allis-Chalmers Pacific Oil ..... Int Nifkel Int Pdper .. Kel Spring Tire. Kenn Copper .. Lack Steel .... Lehigh Valley . Mex Petrol .... Midvale Steel Miss Pacific N Y Central Tel & Tel.. Tob .. 141% 33% 65% 23 78 % 50 143y 52% 421 36% 77 61% 233 271% 16% 93% 20% 110 5% 27% MY 46% 12% 59 18% 76% 46% 53 31% 86% 28% 129% 46% 21% 80% 12% 137 154% 684 5% 64% 513 102% 120% 61% 5% 13% 117% Norflk & West.111% North Pacific .. Pure Oil Pac Am P & T Penn R R ..... Plerce Arrow .. Pittsburgh Coal Ray Con Cop .. Reading . Rep I & S ..., Royal D, N Y ., Sinclair Oil Ref South Pacific .. South Rail ..., Studebaker Co 1341 Texas Co 48% Texas & Pacific 22% Tobacco Prod.. 813 Transcon Oil .. 12% Union Pacific .. 1393 United Fruit .. 155 United Re St*.. T71% U 8 Food Prod 6% 8 Indus Alco 66% 8 Rubber Co 63% 8 Steel 104 S Steel pfd .. 1208 Utah Copper .. 62% Willys Overland 6% *Mid States Ol 128 National Lead . 119% *Extra Dividend 22% (Putnam & Co.) Bid ..... 650 235 Asked 670 245 65 137 23 24 20 25 115 75 65 17 166 73 100 Aetna Life Ins Co Am Hardware Am Hosiery .. Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com ..133 Billings and Spencer com Billings and Spencer pfd Bristol Brass . eees Colt's Arms ....... Conn Lt & Pow pfd ... Eagle Lock atnir Bearing Co Hart and Cooley .. Hfd Elec Light . Landers, F' .. . J R Montgomery com .. J R Montgomery pfd .. N B Gas vea N B Machine . . N B Machine pfd .. Niles-Be-Pond com North and Judd Peck, Stow and Wilcox Russell Mfg Co ... Scovill Mfg Co . Southern N E Tel . Standard Screw Stanley Works . 140 130 325 63 30% 45 22 700 48 Torrington C> com . Traut and Hine .. Travelers Ins Co . Union Mfg Co .. 4y 18 680 45 U. 8. Treasury—Balance, l!l(,*nl. EUROPE NEEDS 640,000, U. Washington, Dec. 8.—European re- quirements for wheat during the cur- rent cereal year will te about 1849,000,000 bushels according to ad- vices today to the department of com- merce. Eastern European states will supply about 3 per cent 'of the needs Before the war they supplied about 40 per cent of the requirements. PUTNAM Members New Y Members Rart( (Buccessors to Kichiter & Oo)) Stanley F. Eddy, Manager We Offer and Recommend ' Hartford Conn. Light Co. S. N. E. Telephone Co. ' TS JUDD 81 West Main 84, Tel. R | & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE HARTFORD: Hartford-Conn, Trust Bldg., Tel. 8-6339 NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main 5t.. Telephone 1818 We Offer and Recommend— AMERICAN HARDWARE CORP. The stockhglders of this company at the special stock- holders’ meeting called for Dec, 20, will undoubtedly vote to reduce the par value from increase of 25% in capital stock. $100 to $25 and to make an This means that for each $100 share which stockholders own on December 20, they will receive in exchange 5 shares of $25 par value stock. We believe that thesc $25 shares will probably have & market value of $50, at which price the stock will seem cheap in comparison to other local stocks which are selling now at prices ranging from $60 to $75 per share. Under favorable business conditions in 1923 we expect !0 see American Hardware new shares selling at higher rices. Thomson, Hem & NEW BRITAIN 5 aill New Britain Natioual Bank Bldg. Telephone 2580 Members Hartford Stock Exchange Donald New York Stock Exchange R. Hart, Mgr, 50 STANLEY WORKS, Common - 50 NORTH & JUDD. Prices on Application We 'do not accept JOHN P. margin accounts KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Waterbury Danbury Middletown Direct Private Wire to STOCKS BONDS New York and Boston § G. F. GROFF, Mgr~Room 509, N. B, Nat'l Bank Bldg—Tel 1018 MONEY FOR THE HOLIDAYS WE MAKE LOANS ON FURNITURE UP TO $300 LEGAL RATES EASY PAYMENTS You can borrow $300 or less on Furniture, Planos, Vietrolas or any other form of good security, months or longer to repay, if desired. payments on principal are made. without removal, from 8 to 15 Interest reduces monthly as If in need of financial service, write or phone us, without delay, as we can serve you. BENEFICIAL LOAN SOCIETY 87 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN, CONN. Room 104-5——Phone 1-9-4-3 SENATOR PEPPER IN DEFENSE OF SENATE Declares That It Is a Fit Sub- ject of Study By Patriotic Americans New York, Dec. 8.~The United States senate was defended and held up as a proper sybject of study by pa- triotic Americans in an address by Senator Pepper of Pennsylvania today before the association of life insur- ance presidents. He declared much of the uncom- plimentary discussion of the senate was due to ‘“widespread ignorance among critics respecting what the senate is and what it does.” Senator Pepper urged the life in- surance presidents to leave “the easy chairs at the club, quit bemoaning the decadence of the senate and go to the primary in order to exercise an effective influence in selecting sena- torial candidates.”. Greater political interest by wealthy American fathers the senator sald would remove the present danger that “the sons of privilegesin America will degenerate into little snobs who think themselves too good for politics.” STORM DELAY¥S TRAFFIC. New York, Dec. 8.—Sleet and rain freezing to third rails of the city's elevated lines today tied up elevated trafiic seriously overcrowded the subs ways, and caused injuries to numerous persons pushed off subway platf by the crowds and to others caugh in electrical flashes on the “L" ro FASCISTI MANDATE Mexicans Order Obregon To Elimins ate Communism From Country Vera Cruz, Dec. 8, (By Assoclated Press)—The fascist! organization at Jaldpa has warned Presdent Obregon to eliminate communism from “plan of conduct” of the federal gove ernment. g In a document containing 13 qi tions as to the government's purpo the fascistl assert that the prese manner of conducting the affairs state “indicates that the federal govs & ernment is shaped so as to be the liminary to the coronation of munism.” SWISS PRESIDENT WORRS. § Berne, Switserland, Dec. 8 ¥l broke out early today in the ! ck ¢ buildings where President Ha makes his home. The president ed the firemen in controlling blaze. MAY DEPORT Constantinople, Dec. 8. clated Press)—Reports from port the habitants on sea coast linés and lpotnh.