New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 2, 1923, Page 11

“ + §mith, filed in probate court today,! v LA PROAIBITION LAWS DEATHS AND FUNERALS Harviet Lee Jenkins. | lesslBlE |N PA. B, Jenkins, patent attorney of Hart- ford, died Bunday morning at her —_—— |Mmz. 85 Oxford street, Hartford Mps, Jenkins was born in New Brit- aln, June 9th, 1571, She is survived by her husband, her mother, Mrs Julia Bassett Lee, now at Los Angeles, California; a step-daughter, Mrs. | Dow Webber of Ivoryton, Conn, twe [sisters, Mrs, Frederick Moore of East |Orange, N, J,, and Mrs, C, A, B, Hal- vorsen of Lynn, Mass, and a nephew, | Prederick Lee Moore of Worcester, Mass, Mrs, Jenkins had been a resident of (Continued from First Page) fllegal trade of Intoxicants, We are rearing a fine breod of eriminals which it will require stern measures to suppress.” Education and patience may bring & cure, he declared. The enly way out that is now In sight, he added, " a careful and conscientious enforees ment of the law by the authorities, under severe penalties, for disregard of duty upon the part of officials and | post of warm persona ol an awakened public appreclation of | were attracted J;,’,‘" DI"::":‘G:‘.::" the peril by our people, which Will 'ang she gave much of her time and ; make lawbreaking disreputable, Untll | onergy to various church organiza- the sentiment of the people earnest-|tions, She was at one time leader of | up supports the dry laws, their én- the Chapter Circle of the King's forcement will be extremely Aifficuls Daughters, Hurtford, former chalr- and their general effect more harmful “m-n of the Layette committee of the than beneficial Motherhood club, new called | Woman's club and a member of Ruth Willys ehapter, D, A, R, She was also !a member of the Starr club of Lynn, | Mass, at one time her home, . | Mrs, Jenkins was the daughter of Crack Runner Restored to Good Amas 0 ya0 Isaac Shipman Lee and Julia teur Standing When He Pays Back Bassett Lee, former residents of New Dritain, and a lineal descendant of Expense Money, |Colonel Isaac Lee who figured so {yrominently in the history of New New York, Jan, 2~—~Jole Ray, erack | pritain and of Connecticut during the Chicago runner, has heen restored to | \war of the Revolution. good standing In amateur ranks a8, Afps, Jenking wil be result of refunding $100, which it Was guoni her wide “:I:rle :‘fdly!n':ll:::z charged he recelved through exorbl-|griends both In New Britain and in tant expense claims, It was announced | yuriford, Those who best know her today by Frederick W. Rublen, seere- |, 5000lated her sterling character and tary-treasurer of the amateur athletic | o 4 uitjos union, The funeral services were } 3 =2 3 held from Ray “l:vl‘;'l’_""d"‘ n '\""":‘_"“’"Ih}" her late home, 36 Oxtord street, Hart- the A. A. U, for the rest of 1822, with ¢, "4t 2 o'clock this afternoon. Serv- . JOIE RAY REINSTATED reinstatement depending upon a re- oot wonducted by Rev. Ernest fund of the money Involved, The “r ” national champlon mile chlnmlnn'u‘:"':l ';h:::';,l' "}:’fi';;rgr Trinity Episco- check reached New York late Satur- g A day. Joe Loomis, who with his brother | Frank, was temporarily banned for reasons similar to those in Ray's case, | ¢ payment 2:‘ 'l;lncdrr:.!:;mt'e“r’r:’e':ll! i))“gz,)m morning from All Saints church. Bl ko with ‘recéiving ‘$80' excessive: | BUrlal wa in 8L Mary's new ceme- 1y, has become permanently suspended tery, because of failure to make any refund. It is pointed out however, that he al-| ready had forfeited his amateur status by being engaged as a profes- | slonal coach. §T. MARK'S CHOIR TO SING g | Vested Choral Organization of 36 Male Volces to Furnish Music at| The funeral of fant son of Mr, and Mrs. Jozef Chap- la of 328 Elm street, was held this Charles Hnatt. The funeral of Charles Hnatt, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Hnatt of 82 I'ranklin etreet, was held this morning and burlal was in St. Mary's new cemetery. Mrs. Rose Pietras. The funeral of Mrs. Rose Pletras of 18 Orange street was held at 8§ o'clock this morning at the church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Burial was in the Sacred Heart cemetery., South Church Supper Tomorrow. Amos Jones, Thirty-six boys, members of the vested choir of St. Mark’s ]‘]p‘scopul‘jm:‘h:’ ""':"l‘;‘;:l :" &?OHH.;?:]MI a for- church, will give a musicale In COM- | G\, gioq jast Saturday at Norwich ~pection with the monthly supper at‘wu held this i\fl"rnot;n Ak J, the South angrogntmnnl church to- e on dak bk roothe R HUMRL ‘morrow evening. The supper, which | T R PO b At has been advanced one day from | Was in Fairview cemetery. Thursday evening, when it would fall as per schedule, will be a New Year's affair. s The supper, which is claimed by the officlals of the church to be the most important of the year, will be served.in the chapel at 6:30 o'clock, and will continue until 7:15. ~ From 7:15 o'clock until § there will be an fnformal social hour, followed by the musical program. | Officers of the Woman's Associa- | tion of the church will act ’u hostesses, Colored Couple Takes First License of 1923 FErnest Compton and Mary Perkins, both residents of New Haven, have | Mrs. James Gilbert. the distinction of being the first| Mrs, Elizabeth Gilbert, wife of couple to be granted a mnrrla;e;James Gilbert of 122 Sexton street, license at the office of City Clerk A.|did last night at her home after an 1.. Thompson this year. Compton and |iliness of a week. She is survived by his bride-to-be are colored. her husband. The tfuneral will be —_— held at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning TWO WILLS FILED |at St. Mary's church, The burial will The will of the late Emma M. |be in St Mary's new cemetery. Charles F. Young. The funeral of Charles F. Young of Preston, a former local resident, was ithe B. C. Porter Sons' undertaking es- |tablishment on Court street. Rev. John L. Davis, pastor of the Metho- in Fairview cemetery. Mrs. Jennie E. Deming. Mrs. Jennie E. Deming, widow of ithe late Henry Deming, died at her home in New York recently. Burial |was in Maple cemetery, Berlin, this |afternoon. thes her estate to her husband, | Frederick H. May. '!J!eu‘fi:t g:nnh. | The tuneral of Frederick H. May | will be held from his late home at 2 The will of Mary E. Bennett di-| rects that the entire estate go to her | o'clock on Wednesday afternoon and |gister, Catherine Bennett. The Ber- |at 2:30 o'clock from Trinity Metho- | 4 bate court | dist church. , Rev. John L. Davis, nett will was drawn in pro! officlate .cember 1, and | pastor of the church, will AT LR el |and interment will be in Fairview i December 28. was filed for probate | cemetery. Bergdoll Sought But Not :Conn. Co. Bus Driver Is Held Not Responsible Found on Providence Boat | | Stamford, aJn. 2.—Willlam Zerren- Providence,, Jan. 2.—I‘ederal offl- cers today searched the steamer Asla | of the Fabrie line which arrived from | nerf, driver of a Connecticut com- Marsellles, for Grover Cleveland | Pany bus was exonerated by Coroner Bergdoll, military draft evader. Tele- J. J. Phelan in a finding today of grams from Washington instructed all being criminally responsible for the |Lrahches of the government service death of James Healy of “thtlock {here dealing with the arrival of ships street, Danbury on December 26, The to visit the liner. The 161 passengers coroner said the evidence showed that and 7§ members of the crew of the Healy was in such a condition that he Jliner were examined individually but staggered into the path of the auto- Bergdoll could not be found. mobile and that the driver could not avold hitting him. The accident o¢- curred has been under $2,500 bonds. ONLY IMAGINATION UPHOLD NATIONAL PACT Constantinople, Jan. 2 (By the As- sociated Press)—The Turkish natlonal | assembly has unanimously decided to uphold the national pact says a dis- patch from Angora. It is also report- | 3 ed but not conmfirmed that Ismet| Gems Reported Lost in N, Y. Pasha, head of the Turkish delegates| now york, Jan. 2.—A hotel ito the Lausanne conference has been %, ,ve's jdeas about princesses was ad- nstructerd to Insist upon integral yanced today as the explanation for maintenance of the pact and that he (e gtory circulated yesterday of how has been authorized to sign arate peace with such powers as are| B Jeeds, Jr., had willing to subscribe to its terms. |Key Case Proves to Be Valuable | $100,000 to $250,000, EXTRADITED FROM SPAIN. | Young Leeds, son of the Princess Providence, Jan. 2.—Extradited on|Anastasta of Greece and of the late @ presidential warrant, Harry J. Cody, | Willlam B. Leeds, is authority for the sald to be wanted in Washington on statement for the “lost jewel case” a charge of obtaining $40,000 under|was nothing but a little key case with false pretenses was brought to the some common iron keys in it. TUnited States today on board the| The princess left it in an automo- steamer Asia of the Fabrie line which bile yesterday and was greatly excited docked here. Cody was in custody until a hotel detective found 1t. of Lieut. Willlam G. Stott of the| e s « metropolitan police department of SHOOTS INTO CROWD. Washington and was brought from, New York, Jan. 2.—After an inef- Lisbon. | tectual attempt to burglarize the RBroadhurst theater building, a man | giving the name of John Russo, fired ten shots today into a crowd which attempted to catech him. The bullets {hit & man and a woman. A patrol- man returned Russo's fire and arrest- ed him. Cambridge, Jan. Samuel Btratton assumed the presidency of Massachusetts Institute of Technology today at a convocation of faculty and students. The formal inauguration will take place in the spring. TO READ WHOLE TESTAMENT Seattle, Jan, 2—The entire New Testament was to be read today in the First Baptist church of this city. Sixty |readers, each taking 15 minutes were FALLS 14 STORIES, KILLED. New York, Jan. 2.—An unidentified woman, apparently about 55 years Havriet Lee Jenking, wife of Arthur | | Hartford for many years, She had a the | Chapla, in-' Andrew | Beloin, | Leld this afternoon at 2 o'clock from j ldist church officiated and burlal was| in Glenbrook ana Zerrenner{ em- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1623, | J City Items Savings Bank of New Hritain open tonight from 7:30 te 9:00 o'clock.~ | ——advt John W, Titcomb, state fish and game commissioner, will speak at the |regular meeting of the New HBritain | Rotary elub te be held at the Eiks' club on Washington street on Thurs- day noen at 12:15 o'clock Mr, and Mrs, A, A, Lamphier and son, Frank, of Meriden, Miss | Emily Taylor of Hoston, spent the holidays with Mr, and Mrs, 1. N, lLe- vine of 20 Glen street, this eity, A New Year's house party was much enjoyed, Also present were Mrs, and Mrs, Wileox of this eity, | There will be a meeting of the| vaudeville entertainers and the overs ;lura for the minstrel performance to | be given soon under the auspices of | the New Britain Chapter Hadassah, at ;l o'clock this evening In Talmud | Torah hall, The work is being directed by John J, Crean, Miss Agnes Garrity is ill at her | home on Farmington road, Kensing- | ton, | A total of 6,859 documents were | | mecelved and recorded at the town clerk's office Jast year, This estab- lishes a new Pecord, | 1,000 YOTERS MOVE |Such Is Report of Registrars Who Have Just Completed Personal Tax Enrollment, Approximately 1,000 voters changed | their place of residence since last| {ycar, Reglstrars W' J, Ziegler and T, |J. Smith report, The number is un- usually large for a one year period, The registrars are now working on the military enrollment, which must be completed by February 15, All |between the ages of 18 and 45, who lare citizens or who have taken out| first papers are to be listed, Movie Actors Fighting For the 48 Hour Week New York, Jan. 2.—Motion picture |actors today began an effort to get a| | 48 hour week for themselves. Through | | the actors’ equity assoclation of which | many of the stars of the acreen are| Imwnbers, a plan will soon be placed | | bafore Will H. Hays arbiter of the movies calling for a standard contract {embodying the hours of limitation of | | work for principal players. The coun- Lcll of the equity meets today to make (final arrangements. Drug Crusader Accused i [ Of Selling Narcotics | Oakland, Cal, Jan. 2.—John Scott | Barker, proprietor of a sanitarium here and self-styled crusader against |the narcotic evil, was under arrest today on complaint of the state phar- macy hoard. Officers said they found | lin his possession $100 in marked | money which had been paid by a| man sent to the sanitarium by the pharmacy board to purchase a supply | of narcotics. | | ;Police Will Enforce Law on New Markers | Members of the New Britain police department will resume their regular physical culture drills at the Y. M. |C. A. next Friday. A decision to this | effect was reached by Chief Hart af- |ter a conference with C. H. Barnes, | general secretary of the association. | {Prohibition Enforcement To Be Civil Service Talk {cut civil service reform assoclation at | !hlbmon enforcement. |taken because the national civil serv-| |1ce reform league in a report declares | | pointment of agents under the *‘spoils |system.” Col. N. G. Osborne, as| |toastmaster will make his first ad-| {gical operation. Many in Attendance at | Firemen’s Annual Ball About 250 couple were in atten-| ‘Aance at the Firemen's annual ball| | held at the State armory on Arch| |street last evening. The entertain- | | ment which preceded the dancing was pleasing. Chief Willlam J. Noble and | Mrs. Edward Burke led the grand| march followed by Mayor Angelo M. | Paonessa and his daughter, Constance. | |The ball was gayly decorated in a | blue, pink and white color scheme. | [Music was furnished by Lynch's or-| | chestra. | | BIG LIQUOR ROBBERY. | New York, Jan. 2.—Theft of | undetermined quantity of liquor fro an internal revenue warehouse in Fast 47th street was reported by the | police today. They discovered the| robbery after halting a truck on| | which about $40,000 worth of liquor| had been placed. The robbers es-! caped after having taken several | | truckloads from the warehouse. | | PLEAD NOT GUILTY. | | New York, Jan. 2.—Rene, Mon- | taigue, Willlam and Morgan, the la |legging conspiracies, pleaded | guiity today. Bail was fixed at $15,- 000 in each case. | UNION MEN FINED $9,800. | TLos Angeles, Jan. 2.—Fines aggre- | gating $9,800 were assessed today in federal court against eight union rail- |waymen convicted of conspiracy to |obstruct interstate commerce in con- | nection with the strike last August| against the Atchison, Topeka and | |Santa Fe railway. Judge Bledsoe | pronounced sentence after assurance | by counsel for the defense that the | fines would be paid by the union or-| | ganizations of which the defendants| were members. i | U. 8. SAILOR ARRESTED | Boston, Jan. 2.—~Raymen R. Ellis, | a seaman on the battleship North Da- kota, who was placed under guard to- day at the request of New Jersey offl- clals who want to question him re- garding the killing of Christinata Hervisch at Hackensack. Another | without leave | zati HERRIN MASSACRE TRIAL ON AGAI Witnesses for the Defense Ready Tos day to Take Stand in Hehald of Accused Men Marion, 11, Jan (By the Asso- clated Press)—Witnesses for (he de- fense at the trial of five men charged with murder in eonnection with ti Herrin riots were prepared today to continue their teatimony regarding the importation of armed guards and the acts of aggrestion which, it is elaim- ©d, led t othe slaylog of 20 non-union workers on June 22, The new defense witness heard he fore the heliday adjournment on De cember 23 testified that the mine guards patrolled the publie highway held up and searched peaceabie travellers and had by their acts arous- fed the entire countryside, One farmer residing near the mine testified that bullets fired by the s had plerced his honre whi his family were hiding in tk cellar and had killed his stock, Another witness told of the killing of a union miner, Jordy Henderson, who was felled ‘by a bullet coming from the direction of the mine during the attack on the pit on June 21, Two other union miners were killed later in the day. Previous witnesses for the state had testified that 48 armed non-union workers had been marched from the pit after they had surrendered and 20 of them shot down and killed by a mob estimated at from 500 to 15600 men, FOUR MORE EXECUTIONS I'ree Staters Put to Death Recently Arrested, Dublin Dis- patch Says, Quartet Londen, Jan. 2. — (By Associated Press)—A dispatch from the Dublin correspondent of the Evening Stand- ard says the four rebels recently ar- rested in the Tralee district were ex- ecuted by the Free State today. Their names are given as Matthew Moroney, | Thomas Devane, Cornelius Casey and Dermot. O'Connor. This follows the ambushing, report- ed on Sunday of a detachment of troops near Castle Gregory, Couney Kerry, In which two nationalists were killed and one wounded, The Free State commfnder in the Kerry area announced last week that four irregulars had been tried and sentenced to death but that the exe- cutions had been stayed on condition that the attacks on troops and other outrages in that district cease. Dublin, Jan. 2. — (By Assoclated Press)—Officials at the headquarters| Erie 1st pfd . of the Free State army declared this|Gen Electric . afternoon that they had no informa- tion whatever in regard to the report|Goodrick BF that the four rebels recently arrested WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS An upward price tendeney charae. teriged the opening of the first stock market session of 1928, The advances while ally small * in charaeter wer I over a broad list, the largest pand centering in the oll steel, copper, cquipment and autome- tive shares, Studehaker was pushed up twe points; Calif, Pet, 1%, and Standard Oll of New Jersey, Amer- fean International, Btewart Warner, Virginla Carolina Chemical and Mar- land Oil each ins of 115 points ecach were ered in the first 15 minutes hy Frisea pfd, Chicage and Northwest- ern, American Express and Paeifie 01l while advances of a point each were seored by Maek Truck Coea Cola, Chandler Wilson Co, and United Retall Btores, Good buying also was noted in Naldwin, American Car, Na- tional Lead and United States Steol Wall Street noon—Trading expand- ed as the morning progressed and !many of the popular issues extended their early gains, despite an opening and renewal rate of 5% per cent for call money which was due to the shifting of funds in connection with year-end dividend and iInterest re. quirements, Ralls lagged behind the {rest of the list, although some mod. | erate gains were recorded by Southern and Southwestern carriers, There were a few weak spots not. ably Fisher Body which broke 31 points and North American and Endi-| | cott-Johnson each off 2 points, Nash | Motors was pushed up 7 points, As-| | soctated Ofl 6% and U, 8, Realty 4. | & spre one ! Quotations furnivhed bv Putnam & Company. 731 182 127 56 79 28% 123% 154 05 49% 102 Am Can ... . TN Am Car & ¥ 184 {Am Loco ..... 128% |Am Bm and Ref 56% | Am Sug Ref com 79 |Am Sum Tob .., 28% |Am Tel & Tel 1237 |Am Tob . 156 |Am Wool . 96 Anaconda Cop ..60% Atch Top & 8 F 1023, At Gulf & WI. 22% | Baldwin Loco . 139% | Baltimore & O . 43% PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Steck Fachange Members Hartfond stock Exchange (Ruccessars to Itloliter & Co.) Stanley . Kddy, Manager A1 West Main 5t Tel 3040 We Offer 50 American Hardware 50 Landers, Frary & Clark . MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE HARTFORD: Hartford-Conn, Trust Bidg, Tel. 3-03290 NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main 5t.. Telephone 1815, We offer and recommend— ARMOUR & CO. 7% Guaranteed Preferred Stock - Thomson, e & To. NEW BRITAIN New Britaln Natioual Bank Bldg. 10 Central Row Telephone 2580 Telephone 2-4141 Members Members Hartford Stock Exchange New York BStock Exchange Donald R. Hart, Mgr, | Beth Steel B 641y | Can Pacific 144% | Cen eLath Co . 33% Ches & Ohio .. T1% Chi Mil & St. P 23% Chi R Isl & P . 32% Chile Copper 28% | Chino Copper . 27% Con Gas .. 121% | Corn Prod Ref 128% | Crucible Steel .. T1% |Cuba Cane Sugarl3ly | Endicott-John .. 8414 |Erfe .ocovnes 11% 16% L182% Gen Motors Gt North pfd in the Tralee district had been exe-|,nsp Copper cuted in Kerry. According to infor- {Inter Con .. mation in other quarters the report|Inter Con pfd .. of the executions is untrue. T0 INSTALL OFFICERS A. G. Hammond Camp Spanish War Veterans to Hold Annual Affair a Armory Tomorrow Evening. Over 200 people are expected to be !tn attendance at the annual installa- Norfolk & W . tion of officers of A. G. Hammond | " 5 % o b, leamp, Spanish War Veterans, which pure Oil New Haven, Jan. 2.—The Connecti- |ig to take place tomorrow evening at pan Am P & T the State Armory, this city. The fol- |its annual meeting here next Satur- |j,wing officers will be installed by the | pPierce Arrow |day night, is expected to discuss pro- |jepartment commander, Charles N. Pittsburgh Coal The subject 18 |pyrdiek of Norwich, A. H. Griswold, | Ray Con Cop John Shea, senior vice- commander; William Reed, junior commander; that lax enforcement is due to ap-| .o .ommander; Willlam Massey, of- Royal D, N ¥ John Burns, officer ugene Barnes, adju~ Dr. ficer of the da of the guard; tant; I. T. Hills, quartermaster, dress since his recovery from a sur- |y oty ein camp surgeon; W. W.|Studebaker Co [Bullen, trustee and Willlam Rice and |Texas Co Gustave Carlson, color sergeants. At the same time the Hadsell camp lof Bristol will install its officers for| Transcon Oil .. Other department officers the year. representatives will be present, as will from the various world war organi- jons of this city and the local Army of the Re- {ll be served at will post of the Grand public. A supper Wi 7 o'clock and the ceremonies 7 start immediately after. Police Will Resume Drill Class Friday The law relative to the 1923 marke | ers for automobiles is being respected | generally in this city, according to ons they advanced were sufficient to allow them to go without being haled into court, Chief Hart sald today. The head of the police department, how- ever, said that the police will be ex- pected to enforce the law from now on, CHANGES IN POLICE DEPT. Policeman Thomas Storey who has a brief vacation, Patrolman Peter Mc- Evoy has been assigned by Chief Hart to traffic duty at the corner of East he absence of Traffic Policeman John n, who has been assigned as relief man for the traf- t L. Carlso temporarily fic beats. —— s 1902 KILLED BY MOTORS. New York, Jan. 2.—Motor cars and trucks killed 1902 persons in New York state in 1922, it was shown in the annual report of the highways protective society. streets of New York city., 2,000 MADE HOMELESS Manila, Jan. 2 (By the Assoclated Press)—Tire in Navot day destroyed 400 nipa shacks, leav- |Int Mer Mar pfd | Allis-Chalmers Pacific Oil | Int Nickel Kel Spring Tire. 49 { Kenn Copper .. 87 Lehigh Valley . 691 t Mex Petroleum 293 Midvale Steel .. 29 Missourl Pac .. 16% N Y Central ... 95% NYNH&H. 214 112% 5% 207% 81 FETEA . 13% 6014 14% Reading . 791 [Rep I & 8 .... 51% . 52% Ref 857% . 896 .23y 119 . 49 Texas & Pacific 21% Tobacco Prod.. 84% 143 | Union Pacific 35 13813 United Fe 8t .. 78 |U 8 Indus Alco 68% U 8 Rubber Co . 56% U S Steel 1071 U 8 Steel pfd .. 122 Utah Copper .. 65% | Willys Overland 7 Mid States Oil . 12 Westinghouse 603 | National Lead . 128 | North Pacific Penn R R ... Sinclair Oil +South Pacific South Rail 126% (Putnam & Co.) | Bid Aetna Life Ins Co . an | Chief Willlam C. Hart. Yesterday a|,.. yarqware .. | fow autoists were stopped by the po- ; m Am Hosiery .. ilics. when drivers were found to be 300 1eq Cpt com . operating with 1922 markers, The rea- | Billings and Spencer com L1385 | Billings and Spencer pfd Bristol Brass Colt's Arms yonvoes Conn Lt & Pow pfd .... . | Eagle Lock Fafnir Bearing . Hart and Cooley cees | Hfd Elec Light .... Landers, F J R Montgomery com . a sep-the Princess Xenia, wife of Willlam | yontagne brothers, wealthy and ®0-|, .. off duty for the past few weeks J R Montgomery pfd .. os lost and found | cially prominent, indicted with eight | e o"to fiiness, will resume duty to- N lagain jewels valued anywhere from | others on charges of wholesale Boot- | OTIRE t0 e Motoroycle Police. [N B Machine not| ;1 on Willlam S. Stroils, who has been N B Gas B Machine pfd ... | filing in temporarily as theater po- Niles-Be-Pond com | lieeman at the Lyceum theater, was North and Judd | today relleved by Policeman Clarence peck, Stow and | Lanpher, who returned to duty after Russell Mfg Co .. 1 Wilcox Scovill Mfg Co . . § | Southern N E el | Standard Screw | Main street and Hartford avenue, in gtanley Works ... Stanley Works pfd . Torrington Co com . Traut and Hine .. Travelers Ins Co . {Union Mfg Co ... NATIONAL BANK CALL. Washington, Jan. 2.—The comp- troller of the currency today issued | national (5 call for the condition of all nat!ters will hold a public Of this [tional banks at the close of business!cial in the 1. O. inumber 860 met their deaths on the 'on Friday, December 29. | 21 HURT IN WRECK { | Calgary, Alberta, Jan. 2.—Twenty | onepassengers weer injured, none ser- | suburb, to-| jusly when the Canadian Pacific rail- [ Nirs way's train No. 2, Vancouver-Montreal | We offer Stanley Works Preferred Price on Application We Do Not Accept Margin Accounts. JOHN P. KEOGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York mnle)rbury STOCKS h""}"f-‘."“ nbur; N Middletown BONDS Springheld Direct Private Wire to New York and Boston G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1018 The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Corner Main and Pearl Streets, Hartford, Conn. Capital $2,000,000.00. Surplus Funds $2,000,000.00 Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Settlement of Estates. Forzign Exchange to all parts of the world, LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. THE BENEFICIAL WAY LOANS for you. Winter and the approaching holidays bring financial problems to those of us who have no bank accounts or securities. There is fuel to buy, the children need warm clothing, family and friends should be remembered with gifts, Meet these obligations the Bneflicial Way—Consolidate your debts and pay them off in six to fifteen monthly installments. Confidential loans up to $300.00 at legal The Beneficial Loan Society Phonel--9—1—3, Rooms 104-5. 87 West Main Street—New Britain, Conn. tain View section. Miss Lucille Marie Sullivan of this town is among the class of nurses which is to be graduated from 8t. I'rancis’ hospital, Hartford, tomorrow. PLAINVILLE NEWS. (Continued from Seventh Page) Franco-.Amei'ié;.rlgri\i\'ill Have Membership Drive A membership drive has been or- ganized in New Britain for L'Union St. Jean Baptiste d'Amerique, the Franco - American fraternal order. The drive is under the supervision of the general organizer of the order, Moses J. Barrieau, of Sanford, Maine. Cyrille Routhier, president of the lo- Chamber to Meet The local Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular meeting Thurs- day evening in the chamber of rooms. The housing question, adjourned from| the last special meeting is expected to be takeh up. Nothing has been heard from the officials of the factories in town, and it is not known if any ac- tion will be taken on the matter this week or not. The local chamber will brin e ma u; 0! 1iscussion pd s teams which are to do the soliciting. the matter will be disposed of If it 3 > is found that there is no immediate 1t is expected that at least 200 new aeed. Of aption or discussion of the|members will be admitted & the ini- by i 5 tion the latter part of this month. matter, the question will tabled . supreme president, Henrl T. Le- indefinitely. | doux, of N. H., will preside. Checks Recelved Postmaster James Usher announces SUGGE FUND FOR U, S, that the checks for the thrift stamps and war savings stamps have been re-| Mapila, Nov. 30 (By Mail). (By ceived at the local i11 | Associated Press).—The setting aside he distributed today person | of $1,000,000 annually from the in- holding stamps at the sular treasury until independence is may cash them by presenting them at granted in order to provide uufl.lclem the local post office windows at anyfmoney with which to pay the United time during the regular post office | States for her military and naval es- houra. | tablishments and other claims upon A |the withdrawal of American sover- eignty is the plan of Representatives Trillantes and Sisson embodied in a bill introduced in the house. be shau, present time, Whist Tomorrow Tomorrow evening the Pythian Sis- hist and so- O. F. hall from 8 to 10:30 o'clock. A large number of &'¢ members of the lodge are planning to attend and the public is invited Plainville Briefs son has been born to Mr. and 1.ord of East Broad street gon has been born to Mr. and SMALLPOX IN WATERFORD. Waterford, Conn., Jan. 2.—George Wyman, 38, laborer on a farm in the Lakes pond section of Waterford for the past two weeks and prior to that time on a Montville farm was today found to be suffering from smalipox A A old, was killed today when she fell|expected to start at the beginning of |seaman now absent - homeless. | axpress left the rail one mile west of | Mrs. John Susco of the Russell block. or jumped from the 14th floor of the! munieipal building. The body fell within sight of thousands of p?flple.l the Gospel according to St. Matthew and to reach the end of Revelations in 15 hours. 1men have yet been preferred. | from the North Dakota is also want- hr.: two thousand natives ed. No charges against either of lhplThe flames were checked by the Man- {la fire department. | Bassano today. Three cars toppled | into a ditch. | 0® N s The source of his infection was be- daughter has been born to Mr. ing sought today. Mrs. Frederick Taylor of Moun- By and