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- MAYOR CLAIMS SCHOOLS CAUSE THREE MILL JUMP New Budget and Overdralt From Last Year Will Cauie Big w. Exeoutive's Flapres Show If the budget of the seheel com. mittee is adopted In its entirely, that faet coupled with the faet that there was & big everdwaft this year, will re. quire an additional three mills tax neat year, partments operate amount of money allowed them this year, Mayor A, M, Paonessa says, ‘The tax this year was computed with an allowance of $715,442 for the school depart That department will spend $798,402,89, an overdraft of §82,760.39, For next year, a regu- lar budget of $804,150 and speeial items of #4, are asked, making a 8 more than last year. Adding to this amount the.everdraft, it will show $276,718 more to be al- lowed the school department this year than last, To afford this amount three mills extra will be required, Mayor Paonessa points out, FINANCE BOARD MEETINGS WILL BE OPEN T0 PUBLIC Mayor Invites Interested Citlzens to Come and Take Part in Disous- sion On New Budget, Mayor A, M. Paonessa has extend- ed an invitation to citizens in the budget now in course of prep- aration to go to the mayor's office at} City hall any evening during the se slons of the board of finance and taxa- tion and to suggest to that board pos- sible ellminations or amendments to the estimates for next year. The mayor was pleased to learn through the columns of the “Herald" last night that a substitute budget is belng prepared by a former city of- ficial. The mayor feels that such ac- tion is evidence of interest in city finances and that if it js the will of the people that a budget calling for a lower rate and curtailing expenditures be adopted, he will voice no objection, The executive hopes however that in making the new budget nothing will be done to eliminate necessfiry works or provide money than is neces- sary to properly conduct the city's business. Polish American¥Club ° Annual Meeting Friday A meeting of the Polish-American Citizens’ club will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at Skritulsky's hall on Broad street. The club will elect a new staff of officers to serve for one year. During the past year much has been accomplished by the organ- fzation in Americanization work and in hringing in new voters. A special effort iz being made to increase the number of female voters in the fifth ward. . . . Meriden Girl Is Bride . Of Reuben Neal Hadley Announcement - has been made of the marriage 8f Miss Helen Esther Goodrich, daughter of Mrs. Wilbur Arnold of Meriden, to Reuben Neal Hadley, son of Mrs. William Scott of Berlin. The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Episcopal (:_humh in Meriden, Saturday, Feb. 3. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. John Randall, rector of the church. Upon their return from a wedding trip the couple will reside in Worthington Ridge, Berlin. REILY GETS WELCOME, San Juan, P. R, Feb. 8.—Governor B.'Mont Reily arrived here today from New York and was given a rousing reception. Bands played “Home Sweet Home"” as the governor ap- peared on the deck of the ship, Many thousands of persons joined in the demonstration marching from the pier to the palace. Former Associated Press Worker Found Dead Today | Philadelphia, Feb. 8.—William A. Connor, former chief of the Phila- delphia bureau of the Associated Press was found dead in bed in a hotel at Atlantic City today. Mr. Connor had been in ill health since December 1920, Mr. Connor became identified | with press associations in the early '80’s and was appointed head of the Philadelphia bureau in 1894, He re- signed in September 1920\10 become a real estate assessor in the city gov- ernment. Steamer Disabled With One Officer Lost at Sea Curling, N. F., Feb. 8.—The coastal steamer Kyle, beset by storms off St. Pierre and Miquelon while trying to make the run from St. John'sto Louis- burg, C. B., sent word by radio today that she had lost the use of hoth her steering gear and hand steering wheel. Second Officer Carter lost his life in the gale and others were injured. intereated | Klett of New Britain has DEATHS AND FUNERALS oughby Haymond H. . Haymend H, Willoughby, aged 64, & vesident of Elm Hill, Newington, died yesterday at the Hartford hos- pital, He had been employed In the Blaniey Rule & Level plant, He is survived by a daughter, Mrs, Plorence Carson, of Oswege, N. Y.; three sons, Alfred of Port) Walter of this eity, and Raymend R. Willoughby o Pale Alto, Cal.» also a sister, Mrs, J, B, Beecher of New ven.. Funeral services will be held Baturday after. noon at 2 o'clock from the B. €. Por. ter Sons' Undertaking pariors, and! burial will be in Newington cemetery, | Rev. John L, Davis, pastor of 'l'rhmy' Methodist ehureh will effielate. e sy | Witliam Emmett | The funeral of William Emmett will he held at 9 o'clock tomerrow morn- ing at ft. Mary's ehureh, Burial will he in §t, Mary's new cemetery. ‘ Joseph Harasniuk The funeral of Joseph Harasniuk will be held at 1 o'clock tomorrow morning at §t. Mary's chureh, Burial will be in Bt. Mary's new cemetery, CHIROPRACTORS ENGAGE JUDGE KLETT AS COUNSEL New Dritain Lawyer to Appear in Be- mll'. of Measure tn Assernbly— County Bridge Discussed, (Bpecial to The Herald), Hartford, ¥¥eb 8~Judge Georga W, been re- tained by the State Chiropractors' as- sociation to represent their intercs(s a bill now pending to raise the re- quirements for admission te the prac- fice of chiropody in this state, The blll is scheduled for a hearing this afternoon before the committee on public health and safety. Senator John H. Trumbull of Plainville, appeared before the legis- lative committee on roads, rivers ana bridges this afternoon in an effort to have the state take over the county bridge between Windsor Locks and Warehouse Point, a proposal which if adopted, will reduce the county tax of all cities and towns within Hart- ford county. The county bridge is practically the only one in the state at present to- ward which the state is not paying at least one-half the tax. Senator Trumbull’'s proposal is to have the county and state divide this tax on an| even basis.s | Attorney Stanley J. Traceski of New Britain was among the visitors at the State Capitol today. | |Nestor-Naples Wedding | { At Church of St. John | | A pretty wedding took place this| morning at St. John the Evangelist| church when Miss Nellie Naples,! idanghter of Raphael Naples of 58’ 1 Dwight street, became the bride of | Alex Nestor, also of 53 Dwight street. | {Rev. Thomas J. Laden offiglated. Miss| |Anna Naples, sister of the bride, was| {maid of honor and Benny Taricano: was best man. The flower girl was Lena Arute, The bride was attired in a gown of | white crepe de chine trimmed wnh,‘ Spanish lace and wore a veil and coronet of Spanish lace and pearls. The maid of honor wore pink georg- ette and a silver lace hat. After the ceremony the couple left on a wed- ding trip to Atlantic City, FLAYS NEWSPAPERMEN Rep. Herrick Wants to Oust . Times and Herald Men, Washington, Feb. 8.—An effort by Represeritative Herrick, republican, Oklahoma, the ‘“aerial dare devil of congress' to reply to an article in the Washington Herald purporting to de- scribe His alleged ‘“‘romance” with a Washington girl, created Something of a stir today in the house. Waving the newspaper article in his hand, Mr. Herrick rose to a point of personal privilege, but Speaker Gil- lette, after reading the article, held that personal privilege was not in- volved. Mr. Herrick said he would make an effort later to call up a resolution to bar representatives of the Washington Herald and Washington Times from the house press gallery. 325 MIDDIES FLUNK Annapolis, Feb. 8.—About 325 mid- shipmen were found deficient in the semi-annual examinations just com- pleted, it was announced today by naval academy authorities. Not all, but a large majority of the number are so hopelessly behind in their work that they will be forced to resign, it was said, COAL MEN TO MEET Paris, Feb, 8 (By the Associated Press)—Representatives of the 100,- 000 coal miners in northern Irance will meet delegates of the employers at Doual tomorrow in an attempt to arrive at an agreement regarding the men's demand for a 15 per ceni in- crease in wages. | the Interior were attacked NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8 1923, FRENCH PRESS 1S | AFRAID OF WAR (Continged from First Page) the Exchange Telegraph says the French crulser Krnest lenan was in| collision with an American ur’ulu' heat destroyer in Turkish waters, The American hoat was damaged, but the Prench warshlp was undamaged, Bofla, Véh, 8, — Adviees from the frontier declare the activity of irreg- ular bands in Thrace is on the in- erease and that several Greek mili- tary posts along the Maritza and in The Greek troops undertaking sev- | eral measures in reprisal are sald to have oceupied several points, The Turkish and Bulgarian pepu- lation of Thraee Is reported on the move toward the Bulgarian frontier, The concentration of the Greek troops In western Thrace is said to have been complete BOX HOLDERS ARE NAMED FOR FOURTH LEGION BALL Final Plans Completed for Event to Take Place at Stato Armory Fomorrow Night IMinal plans were made for the fourth annual ball of the Eddy- Glover post, American Legion, to be given at the armory on Arch street tomorrow evening at the meeting of | the committee In charge held last | night. The hall will be attractively decorated and the public of New Brit- ain has been asked to support the af- fair as the proceeds will go for the state conventlon fund, The conven- tion will be held in this eity in Sep- tember, The state officers consisting of Ed- ward Kelly, commander; Clarence Guinan, state adjutant; J, Connor, dis- trict deputy have been invited to at- tend as have the commanders of posts in Connecticut, The following have taken boxes for the ball; Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Atwood, Mr. and Mrs, W. L. Hatch, Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Hungerford, Mr. and Mrs. Tke Black, Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Moore, Mrs. L. H, Pease, Judge and Mrs. B. ¥. Gaffney, Mr. and Mrs. P. §. Mc- Donough, Mr. and Mrs. H. A, John- son, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Farley, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Booth, Mr, and Mrs. A. C. McKinnie, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Loomis, Mr, and %Ira. George T. Kimball, Mr, and Mrs. A. G. Kimball, Mrs. C. 8. Laiders, Mrs. D. R. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs. J. R, Andrews. Several members of the Post have arranged parties who will also occupy boxes. SCOTCH CONCERT . Clan Douglas to Treat Friends to Old Country Folk Songs on March 9— Highland Fling, etc., on Program. A Scotch concert, by the Louis H. Ross Concert company of Boston, will be given under the auspices of Clan Douglass, Ordér of Scottish Clans, March 8 The concert will be held in 1. O. O. I". hall on Arch street, and will include bag pipe music, Scot- tish folks songs, Harry Lauder selec- tions and impersonations and Scottish dances, including the highland fling, etc., and other folk dances. The Ross company has just, com- pleted a tour through New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island. Two years ago the company played here and made a favorable impres- sion. SISTER GE ISTATE, Bridgeport, Feb. §.—By living 30 days after the death of her brother, Miss Mary N. MacCord today won a mute contest against public institu-| tions for the estate of the late Charles N. MacCord, artist of this city. By his will, bequests of $166,000, his en- tire property, were made to listed in- stitutions in the event that his sister died within 30 days after his death,. SENSATIONAL RESCUE. Chicago, I'eb. §.—Saving his life by catching a rope after talling 40 feef from a huge electric sign he was painting, Erwin Wagner dangled head down above the crowds of State street today. Crowds blocked traf- fic to watch while a fire extenaion lad- der was raised to rescue him. INDIAN SONG CONCERT About 125 people enjoyed an In- dian song garland given by the choir of the IMirst Baptist church last eve- ning. The concert was under the di- rection of Howard E. Brewer, assisted by Mrs. Katherine H. Howard of Hartford. DY TO SATL Toulon, Feb. 8.—(By the Associated Press)—The French light cruiser Mul- house is under orders to sail on Mon- Lips b~ MENTHOLATUM N Gyt Vietrolas and records at €. L. Pleree & Co.—adwvt, Miss Bromley, residing at 249 Chest. nut street, suffered a painful injury this morning, when she slipped and fell on the sidewalk in front of 273 Chestout street, She was assisted to her home by Policeman William P, Hayes, who happened to be in the vieinity, White Rose Camp will heold its regulapmeeting in K. of C, hall this evening, Guibransen Playes Planos, Morans', —advt, Miss Edythe Denson of Ash street is recuperating after an illness with influenza. John Bmigel of 63 Booth street, a widower, and Mrs, Martha Laskowsky of 79 Orange street,sa widow, have taken out a marriage license, Don't forget the Legion Ball to. morrow night.—advt, —————— FEW AT COURT Federal dudge to Insist on Attendance Hereafter Hartfopd, Feb, §.—There was very little activity in the United States fed. eral court today. Only five out of nearly 100 defendants in liquor cases uppeared for trial with the result that Assist, U, 8. District Attorney George H. Cohen explained at length why the defendants Wid not show up and Judge Harlan B, Howe ordered meas- ures taken to force them to stand trial, “We must undertake to impress up- on defendants whose cases have been assigned that they must come in,” Judge Howe declared, "and accord- ingly T would suggest that the mar- shal bring in all defendants living near Hartford who do not appear.” Bench warrants were issued for near- ly 100 liquor law violaters and through the assistance of the marshals and deputy marshals in the state it is hoped to get them all in federal court at Tuesday's session. ¢ YOUNG MORSE WINS, Boston, Feb. 8.—U, 8. Commission- er Hayes today ruled that the gov- ernment had failed to show that Bed- jamin Morse had knowledge of the operations for which he, two broth- ers-and his father, Charles W. Morse, were indicted in New York on charges of conspiring to defraud the govern- ment. He discharged Benjamin Morse from the custody of officers here after refusing to order him removed to New York for trial The proceedings, however, will have no effect, Benjamin Morse and Harry F. Morse, having been arrested in New York Tuesday. COAL SHIP AGROUND Norfolk, Va., Feb. 8.—The steam- ship Glenwhite, bound for Boston with 9,000 tons of coal went aground off the nayal base here early today in a dense fog. NO WALTHAM RECEIVER Boston, I'eb. 8.—Judge Brewster in the federal district court today dis- missed the petition of Mary Bell Wil- son of Manchester, N. H,, for the ap- pointment of a receiver for the Wal- tham Watch Co. and for an injunc- tion to restrain the proposed organi- zation of the company. federal | WALLSTREET STOGK | EXGHANGE REPORTS Prices moved within narrow and ir- regular limits at the opening of to- |day’s stock market but the main ten- |deney was upward, Pan-American A, selling ex-2 per eent stock dividend, |opened at 81 as compared with yes- | Jlrld&)'.’ close of 92 1.4, Yurther irpegularity oecurred as trading progressed, the faverable ef- feot of record ear loadings and pig iron production in Januagy bein ecounteracted by the disturbing eable news from the Near Fast, Canadian | Pacifie apened 1 1.4 but Lackawanna, Bt, Paul; Reading and Chicago North- western advaneed fractionally while Chicago and Eastern Illinois pfd, was pushed up 2 3.8 points, Gains of 14 | point® were registered hy American |Tobacco B, General Cigar, Nash Mo. tors, Pond Creek Coal and Cuba Cane Bugar pfd, Btudebaker eancelled its carly galn, Noon—Pool operations in special- ties turned the course of prices ap- ward hefore mid-day after extensive PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange pe Members Hartford Stock Exchange (Successors 10 Richier & Co.) Stanley K. Eddy, Manager S1 West Main St Tel. 3040 WE OFFER v 100 STANLEY WORKS JUDD & CO Members New York Stock Exchange MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXC 3 liquidation in & few - special insues, 9 Irotably Pacifie, Oil and American HARTPORD: Hartford - Conn, Trust Bldg, 3-6320 Sumatra, Rusiness expanded as NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main Tel. 1815, prices rose, The best gains were — In‘lmnml by such erdinarily Inactive shares as Remington Typewriter, / Lima Loco, and Cuba Cane flnn; We Offer and Recommend 2 pfd, up 3 to 4 points. Call money Colts Patent Fire Arms opened at 4 per cent, Wall street, 1:30 p, m,—Some profit taking in Studebaker and the equip- LOCAL STOCKS ments falled to halt the upward surge To Yield 71/’ Per Cent of the ramainder of the list many in- | dustrials knd specialties advaneing in - a vigorous manner, Pressed steel Car | ndvanced 4 points, Kelsey Wheel 3 3-4 and American Tobaeco 3 1.2, R ] Quotations furnighed by Putnam % & company. m‘ y N & . High Low Close umm emn Am Bt Sug . 41y 40 1% 9 Am Can ... . 80 8814 89% NEW BRITAIN HARTFORD Am Cot Oil ... 17% 17% 17% New Britain National Bank Bldg. 10 Central Row Am Loco ......127 125% 125% Telephone 2580 Telephone 2-4141 m Sm & Re.. 62% 61% 61% Members Members Am Sg Rf cm.. 80% 70 9% Hartford Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Am Sum Tob .. 27% 26 Donald R. Hart, Manager Am Tel & Tel.. 122% 122% _—_— Am Tob . 166% 1569 3 Am Wool D09 08y sy We Offer: Ana Cop ... 8% (3% dt% LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK Ate Tp & 8 F..102 101% 4 > AtGult & WI.24% 2% 23% NORTH & JUDD Bald Loco .... 137% 136% 1:??2 COLT’S ARMS &0 . 51 b1 5 5 Beth Btecl B esz 641 65 We Do Not Accept Margin Accounts Can Pacifle 147 146 1467% Cen Leath Co .. 356% 35 35% = Cnes & Ol L T an o | Chi Mil & St P .. 24% 24% 24% SUmIMAP 0 S oR JOHN P. KEOGH Chile Co . 299 Y : Conec.asp.. sssz fi‘i% ;”:t Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Corn Prod Ref . 137% 134% 1 Crucible Steel .. 1% - 6% 15k l‘;’:*:fifl?";'” STOCKS Bridgeport Cuba Cane Sugar 17 156% A Y 4 Endieott-John .. 91% 91% 913 Middletown BONDS New Haven BHe oo sons 13% 13 i i Erie 1st pfd ... 20% 19% 19% Direct Private Wire to New York. Gen Electric ...187% 187 = 187 G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 509, N. B, Natl Bank Blig—Tel. 1018 Gen Motors .... 14.. 13% l§% a # Goodrick BF ... 38% 37 37T% | 18 TR 7 R > P R E Gt North pfd .. 77% 7634 T(_i’,fi Insp Copper ....85 — B4% 35 | o A S S Inter Con ...... Y% % 4 # Inter Con pfd .. % % % i e condi ot i li The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company npE Seid b R 1 Corner Main and Pearl Streets, Hartford, Conn. §-1 . 491 hidked e ~ . ~ Q ! & ¢ 3 V. Funds $2,000,000,00 Pacific Ol ..... 44% 42% 43 Capital $2,000,000.00. Surplus ,000,000, L il i LR Safe Deposit Boxes, $2.00 and upwards, n aper ..... 9 4 24 Kel Spring Tire. 53% 51% 53% . Settlement of Estates. Sl L b (0T R Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. Lehig] al . a8 Mex Petrol 210" 310 270 |} LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Midvaie Steel .. 291 283 29 B k b I3 .1 It A fl.f d ti Miss Pacific * 18% 18% 18Y% ank by mail, 1S sale and saves ume. N Y Central 957% 95% 95 NYNH& Y. :f/ 22 22 Norflk & West. 1163, 1141 115% North Pacific .. 781 7% TTH d Brussels at the time as an observer rg;‘e‘ g:,‘, P &I‘ 3%1’{‘ ".;g% ‘”3;5, VON BISSING NOT GUILTY for the German imperial chancellory. c 79 Penn R R . . 46384 4615 46’»: OF CAYELL EXEGUTION He wrote the following letter: Pierce Arrow .. 12% 12 12 . “The Cavell affair is known to your i el bk A LR 18 SRR {excellency in all its details. The ef- R::‘“nr:a. p. ol i 79,; 9 % [So Declares Brusscls (nrrespomlmtlrefl of it has been what I predicted Rep I & S 1 i 4 of the ‘,omlon Daily Telegraph ito von Sauberzweig in an interview I Royal D, N 4034 had with him without, however, being Jads e 3385 In a New Report. {able to shake him from his point of Sinclair Oil Ref 335 al D South I‘mjific " 92% London, Teb, 9.—Responsi ity for|Vview regar_dln.:,: the opportuneness of South Rail . 313 31% ¥ ¢ Edith Cavell, .the the execution. Studebaker Co 121% 120 the execution of Bdith Cavell, thef general von Bauberzwelg, as sue- Texas Co ...... 489 British nurse shot during the war in ’rosgo,. to General von Kraewel, was Brussels, s now definitely been plac- | ordered to institute a reign of terror ed at the door of General von S"Hhij" Brussels, the correspondent de- berzweig, according to the Brussels') cjares, and throughout his administra- correspondent of the Daily Telegraph. ! tion arrests and condemnations fol- The death of Miss Caveil has gener-|jowed one another without cessation. ally been attributed to General von | Bi: g, at that time governor of Brus- sels, but a letter from Baron von Der Lancken to the German foreign sec- retary, which has but recently been made public, relieves that official of this slur on his name, the correspond- Texas & Pacific 231 Tobacco Prod.. Transcon Oil .. Union Pacific .. United Re St . U 8 Indus Alco U 8 Rubber Co U S Steel U § Steel pfd .. Utah Copper . Willys Overland Mid States Oil WANT INTER-ISLE TRADE Manila, I'eb. 8.—(By the Associated Press)—Governor Gen. Wood today presented to the Philippine legislature 1114 National Lead . 120% b Westinghouse . 63 "“;t“i:";‘:\"fl tablished that General| @ petition by Admiral Stark and his * Evtra Divilen bdniad, Aty e ol e Moors (60 Db o i von Sauberzwelg had the power to officers ,'f" permis ’on to ongage tem Sy the' execution 1n orden to givel porarily in 1|1|cr.- slanld trade with the ety 11 Russian ships in which they (Putnam & Co.) Bid Asked Aetna Life Ins Co .....690 700 Am Hardware . 48 49 Am Hosiery .. 40 Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com ...136 138 Billings and Spencer com 15 Billings and Spencer pfd 22 Bristol Bras 13 18 {nll‘! Arms ..., .26 27 onn It & Pow pfd ....112 114 Fagle Lock .. . 75 ki Fafnir Bearing .. 62 Hart and Cooley . 75 80 Hfd FElec Light .158 160 Landers, 7 70 kg J R Montgomery com .. 90 95 J R Montgomery pfd ..108 N B Gas .33 36 N B Machine .. o 4 N B Machine pfd . o 4 32 Niles-Be-Fond com L) 51 North and Judd .. . 49 51 Pecksftow and Wilcox 31 33 Russell Mfg Co 91 Scovill Mfg Co ... 168 Southern N E Tel . 133 Standard Screw 170 Stanley Works ... . 63 Stanley Works pfd . 29 Torrington Co gom 47% Traut and Hine .... 20 705 Travelers Ins Co .. Union Mfg Co ... 48 day for Near Ilastern waters. At Burritt Savings Bank I afi saving a little each week, I have a Savings Account. My balance is grow- ing regularly, I know that I will have enough for that emergency, it it happens to come, and if it doesn’t, why I still have a feeling of keen satisfaction. ARE YOU ONE OF THESE? 8. Treasury—Balance, $251.083,360. |{ime for an appeal to the emperor for i mercy. To accomplish this General Do you repair? 1If so, let the pub-|[von Sauberzweig would have had only lic know about it through a business[to withhold his confirmation of the card in the Classified section of the|sentence of the court martial. Herald. Baron von Der Lancken was hrought refugees from Viadivostok re- cently. v, fresh eggs G5lc dozen, Strictly Russell Bros.—advt. in i 2 dozen $1.00, “Many Estates built up on' slow years of careful planning, rapidly disappear because of poor management and lack of forethought.” : Name this Bank as your Executor and Trustee No obligation —To talk this over with us.

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