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WILL SAVE $100 WREKLY Q:Mm in Charge of Town and Boarded in Private Families Will Be Housed in New Bullding, Through the establishment of a children’s ward In connection with the* new bullding on the town farm, in- tended primarily for the housing of male inmates, a saving of approxi- mately $100 a week In the city's Insti- tutional bills will be ecffected, Super- Intendent Willlam C. Cowlishaw ‘be- lieves, All children undér the age of four years who are town charges are now boarded ‘in institutions throughout the state ‘or with private familles, the board in all cases averaging $4 @ week, There ar» about 28 children on the list, When the new building is raised, a ward will be set aside for children, . Judge W, I, Mangan, chairman of the charity board, says that if the new structure can be ralsed for less than the amount appropriated, the balance will be used for a. veranda on the present female ward, Architects will be asked today to submit drawings for the bullding with the understanding that only the one whose work ls ac- cepted will be remunerated. DON'T WANT PLIES HERE Tedcral Agency Moves to Prevent Importation of African Tsctsc Flies Into This Country, 1 ‘Washington, ercl‘ '27‘—A|\ _effort is being made by the federal horticul- tural board to head off the importa- tion from Africa of a number of liv- ing tsetse fiies believed to be carriers of African sleeping sickness. Dr. C. L. Maylatt chairman of the board said today that action was be- gun after attention had beem called to a communication from a collector of wild animals in Africa saying he purposed to bring some of the flies into the United States but wanted no publicity given to his proposal. McAdoo Also Enters Into ) - Colorado Political Arena Denver, March 27.—William G, Mec- Adoo, secretary of the treasury in the Wilson administration toflay tele- graphed to Governor Sweet of Col- orado urging the governor to appoint Morris Shafroth of Denver, son of former U. 8. Senator Shafroth, to the vacancy in the United States senate caused by the death of Samuel D. Nicholson, New London Doctor Is Held for Manslaughter New London, March 27.—Dr. John N. Dimon was arraigned in police court today on the charge of man- slaughter and was bound over to the next term of the Superior court un- der bond of $5,000, Dr. Dimon is charged with operating an automobile which ran into and caused the death of Kugene Partello of Groton on March 3 following whieh Dr. Dimon attempted sticide by cutting his throat. ' MORE SLAVE TRAFFIC Africans Being Sold Into Slavery— League of Nations to Act London, March 27.—(By the Asso- ciated Pressj—Revival of the . slave traffic in Africa on which subject the league of nations has promised to act next September is causing the French and British governments serjous con- cern. Thousands of human beings are marketed in Abyssinia ‘it is declared and the French government has dis- covered that monthly shipments of slaves are passing through the port of Ladjourah :in French Somaliland from: which traffic the local sultan, it {s alleged derivesa fce of $1 per.head on all slaves shipped to Arabia. Further south on the east coast of Africa the French local authorities are trying to prevent the passage of convoys of slaves between the island of Madagascagand the mainland. British vesel8 have been shelling villages along the Oman coast in con- nection with the campaign against slave-running operations. MOTORMAN 1S BLAMED Investigation Show “Human Agencies' Caused Hartford Accident Hartford, March 27.—A report to the public utilities commission on the onesman trolley car accident in Gar- den street in this city when two per- sons were hurt, made by its engineer today lays the cause to “human agen- cies,”” The report says the motorman failed to heed the grade, the heavy load and the speed of the car. .The accident should not have happened, the report says. . ARRESTS AT ALLINGTOWN. New Haven, March 27.—Federal prohibition agents who have been investigating complaints that liquor was being smuggled into the United States public health service hospital at Allingtown, have made two ar- rests, it was announced today. John D. Sullivan, an orderly in the hos- pital, was held in bonds of $1,000 by U. 8. Commissioner Lynch. He is al- leged to have delivered liquor to a patient. Raffaele Cuccoro, a grocer, was held in $1,000 bail. PLANNED TO GAS PURNELL Grand Rapids, Mich,, March 27.— John W. Hansell, plaintiff in the $80,- 000 suit against the Israelite House of David, planned to fill Shiloh, residence of Benjamin Purnell the colony's leader with gas and carry off the cult's strong box while the inmates were rendered helpless, according to Mrs, Gertrude Bulley testifying fof the de- fense in federal court today. FOSTER TRIAL PROCEED! 8t. Joseph, .Mich,, March 27.—(By Associated Press.)—The workers par- ty—Ilegal branch of the underground communist party of America—was created with the appreval of the third internationale of Moscow “as an in- strument of the illegal communist party for participation in legal activ- ities,” according to evidence offered | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, YUESDAY, MARCH 21, 1923, New Looks Thi!lgs 70ver e e e e 3 TJust to see to it that things in his department are running smoothly, Postmaster General Harry S. New, recentiy appointed, wWatches an employe sort mail at Washington, SOLD FOR §183,460 American and British Manufacturing [119 Yale Insignias Are Awarded Athletes of Blue | university athletic association has awarded 119 i nia to athletes who have taken part in minor sports at Yale during the winter season. A major “Y” whs awarded tb the five members of the swimming team who broke the world’'s record for the 250- Company At Bridgeport Purchased By Bfidgeport Iron Co. Bridgeport, March 27.—The plant| of the American and British Mfg. Co. was sold at.auction today for $183, i i o 250, The former munitions factoyy ! }:‘fx’:‘.n""‘;?" 01 h]';" are Captain W. L. | Jeliffe, . 0. Banks, R. B. Colgate, was purchased by the Bridgeport Iron | M. H. Frost and R. J. Sullivan and Metal Co. The property-sold in- |~~~ " Tooc &n¢ 7. J. Sul b cludes T13% acres of land as well a§ buildings and machinery, William H. Wakelee was the auctioncer. The sale was ordered by Federal Judge Thomas | on application of the ancillary re-} ceivers! v During the World war the plant turned out artillery on a large scale and at Phat time the plant was con- sidered worth $1,000,000, DeatllA of George Gould Is Possible Any Moment Mentone, I'rance, March 27 (By the | Associated P’ress)—The condition of |George J. Gould, Sr., of New York, |who was recently taken ill at the Villa Soraide, at Cap Martin, near | here, was reported today to be very A S TS R Ar ] |serious. ~ Mr. Gould passed a bad Gm—age Commission Bill | night and it was stated that his death i a y ent. TO Be Offered TOmOl’l‘O\V(mlght occur at any mom (Special to The Herald). Hartford, March 27.—A proposed |r. .« s n A ke diment o Lhe Enesiah oF e cityil‘la(ljyzn’ Esfl\pect’fdaz?‘ f&l;;leal ity’s Spur Tr: of New Britain creating a garafe com- | mission to manage the municipal gar-| juize Marvin Wil succced Judge age, was to have been submitted to-|jaines in superior court at Hartford day to the legislative committee on|inis week and the hearing on New cities and boroughs, but the NéW|piritain’s appeal from the decision of Britain delegation did not meet to|ine Public Utilities Commission per- make such presentation. It is ex- mitting the laying of a new spur pected that the garage amendment|track on Chestnut street, will prob- will be before the committee tomor- |ahly he assigned by him Friday. row. |Judge Haines las briefs of Attorneys ke, {J. H. Kirkham and Donald F. Gaft- Saw Way to Safety, Two ney for the city of New Britain, and . S e Q ‘o Attorney Joseph P. Berry for the Convicts Steal Car, Flee;«'omwmu: Co., on the city's peti- Aftanta, March 27.—Two prisoners|(ion for a hearing do novo. confined in the hospital at the fed- eSS L eral prison near her their| NEW 15‘\'1;)' ROAD ANNUAL. way to freedom ea , stopped | at the home of W. H." Edwards, a| N°¢W Haven, March 27—The annual TRIINOLA vhan) AR meeting of the stockholders of the Lakewood Heights, | meet 4 and when he tefused to aid in their|N: Yo N. H. and H. railroad Co. will be held here at noon, April 18, it escape’ kidnapped him, brought him | on a street car to the city, where they | WS announced today. left the car and made good their! escape. Guesses Correct Weight Of Cheese, Drinks on House London, March 27.—fr the 12th time in 80 years a customer has guessed correctly the height, girth and wefiyht of a cheese at a well known restaurant in Cheapside, The com- petition is carried out daily and when a customer is successful champagne and cigars are handed round to everyone in the dining room. s b e Seeks $500,000 Heart Baim | ful,” said a patron recently, THE HERALD The A-B-C Paper with the A-B-C Want Ads This is the latest pictuie of Mrs Onezima Debouchel, New Orleans, who has started suit for $500,000 damages in the federal today in the trial of William Z, Fos- charged with criminal syndical-! \ alleging breach of promise to marry. ' New Haven, March 27.—The Yale| “Herald classified ads are wonder.d —2dVt. Breaths || WALL STREET STOCK e wmr.| EAGHANGE REPORTS James Murphy, a resident of this city for 40 years and superintendent of Bt. Mary’s cemetery for 12 years, retiring in the fall' of last year, died this morning at 1:30 o'clock at the age of 67 years, following a lingering illness, at his home, 47 Beaver street, Mr, Murphy was born in Ireland but came to this coyntry when a young man. ‘When he first came to New Britaln he was employed as an| iron molder at the : Malleable Iron Works and later at the North & Judd Mfrg. Co. Tiesides his wife he leaves four sons, John, James, Jr., Walter and Joseph Murphy, and one daughter, Mrs. Wallace Richardson, all of this city, He ‘also leaves a sister in Ire- land. The funeral will be held Wednes- | day morning at 10 o'clock from St.| Mary's church and interment will be In Bt. Mary's new cemetery, prices in today's market were fir- regular with the carly gains and losses about evenly dlvided, Fresh buying power made its appearance in such stocks as U, 8, Steel common, Bethlchem B, Pan-American and Kelly Springtield, all of which im- proved fractionally, Beechnut ad- vanced 1%. on the good news" resulted in a re- cession of 13.8 in California Pet, directors of which have recommend- ed a four hundred per cent stock dividend. Extensive short covering particu- larly in the equipments and such re- cent industrial favorites as American Woolen, American Can, Studebaker and U, 8. "' ““bher combined with fresh buy! Yo shippings, turned the couysc ‘-s upward after the initial selling orders had been ab- sorbed.’ Marland OIl' and Beechnut each extended their gains to 2 points while Marine pfd, American Interna- William J. Ralph Willlafm J. Ralph for a number of years employed as sexton at St, Jos- eph’s church died last night at about 9 o'clock at his home 97 Whiting street. He retired as sexton of the church in August of last year. Besides his wife he leaves twe sons | Willlam and = Edward Ralph; four | daughters, Celia, ' Grace, Elizabeth, Anna, Rose, and three brothers, James Ralph, sexton of St. - Mary's church, Daniel.J. Ralph and John J. Ralph. The funeral will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock from St. Joseph's,church and interment will be in St. Mary's new cemetery. Stewart Warner each sold at least a point higher. The chemical were conspicuously heavy. Wall of the call money rate to 35% cent, the highest renewal rate in many weeks, was incidental to quar- terly settlements April 1, brought another flood of selling orders into the market. Many stocks which had {advanced 1 to 2 points on the early |recovery fell back sharply when the money rate was announced. Bt Sugar .. 43% 43% Can ...... 98% 068 Qar & Idy.181 179% Cotton Oil , 15 143 Loco ......134% 1321 Smt & Ref, 627% 6314 Sg Ref cm. 78% 78 Sumat Aob. 31% 31 Tel & Tel..122% 122% Am Tob .. 152% 152 Am Wool 104% 1035 Ana Copper 507 50 50% Atch Tp & S 1021 ~ 102 1021 L ftfifizx jqkgbv pywfme ulrhs nioate At Guif & WI . 31% 30% 313 Bald Loco 140% 138% 140 Baltimore & O . 53 52% 531 Beth Stel B ... 66 641% 65% Can Pacific ... 148% 1478 143% Cen Leath Co .. 36% 36 361 Ches & Qhio ... 72 1% 715 Chi Mil &St P . 24% 23% 24% Chi R1sl & P . 35 34% Chile Copper .. 281 A Chino Copper .. %29 Con Gas 663 Corn Prpd Ref 120% Cruciblé Steel .. 80% Cuba Cane Sugar 16% Findicott-John .. T4l . 12% 1814 1861 . 14% 3815 . T5% . 41% Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am 43% 97% 180% 14% 133 63% 8% 31% 122 162% 1045 © Funerals f James Edwards The funeral of James Edwards will be held tomorrow, morning at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's church, In, terment will be in the new Catholic cemetery. . Annic Rebo The funeral of Annie Rebo was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rebo of 4 Lilac street and at 3:30 o'clock from St. Joseph’s church. Interment was in St. Mary's new cemetery. ‘William Middlemas The funeral of William Middlemas will take place tomorrow afternoon. Services will be held at the home at 25 South High street at 3 o'clock, in charge of Rev. Dr. George W, C. Hill. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Charles Pape The funeral of Charles Pape, who died in Bridgeport of sleeping sick- ness, was held in this city this after- noon. Services were held at 3 o'clock at Erwin chapel, Rev. Henry W, Maier officiating, and burial was in Iair- view cemetery. Erie 1st pfd ... Gen Electric . Gen Motors Goodrick BIY . Gt North pfd Insp Copper Inter Con ...... Int Mer marine . Int Mer Mar pfd | Allis-Chalmers Pacific Oil Int Nickel .. Int Paper ... Kelly Spring T'r 59% Kennecott Cop.. 411 Lehigh, Val .... 663 Mid States Oil .. 117% ‘City Items Hear ‘“Dearest,” fox-trot, Victor record, No. 19030, C. L. Pierce & Co. —advt, A meeting of ‘the Junior branch of thé Catholic Daughters of America will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at 0. U, A, M. hall. Midvale Steel .. 30 “Dearest,” new fox trot, at Morans'. | Mis Pac 175 —advt, |N ¥ Cen . 971 Alvese Moseatelll of 70 Oak street | N Y N H & H.. 19% and Minnie Lognelli of 494 South |Norf & West ..111% Main street were granted a marriage | North Pac .... 77 license this morning. ? Pure Oll ...... 290% “Burning Sands,” fox-trot, Victor|Pan Am P & T 8§01 record, No. 19033, C. L. Plerce & Co.|Penn R R ..... 461§ Pittsburgh Coal 65 {Ray Con Cop .. Reading . Rep I & 8 .. Royal D, N Y .. iS!nClalr Oil Ref 36 South Pacific .. 01 43% 14% 53 59 41% 66 11% 29% 17% 97 19% 111% i 29 80% 4613 651 103 Y 61% 501 114% 6% The directors of the New Britain Institute at a meeting last night voted to lay over to the annual meeting next monti, a proposition for extensions in the library building. . Open alleys at the Casino tonight. | Wall Street, 10:30 a. m.—Opening The traditional “selling | tional corp., General Electric, Owens| Bottle, U, 8. Algohol, Gulf States and | shares | Street (Noon)—Marking up | per | 1 court at Atlanta, Ga., against Asa G. Candler, soft drink magnate,l —advt. | Mrs. Tryon Smith and daughters, Barbara and Marcella, of New Lon- don, returned home last evening after a visit with Mrs., Smith’s mother, Mrs. M. T. Crean of 13 Summer strect. Wanted young men to learn the|l clothing business, Besse-Leland Co.— |1 advt. It Wanted young men to learn the| advt. L Pian Co.—advt., The annual Easter dance of the Alpha Tota Epsilon fraternity will be held Monday evening, April 2, at the Shuttle Meadow club. Music will be furnished by the Takser Clyne orches- tra of Hartford ‘and dancing will be | enjoyed until Jeo'clock in the morn- | ing. A large number of the school | and college set in this city are plan- ning to attend, as well as many from out of town. Open alleys at the Casino tonight. —advt. Victrolos. C. L. Pierce & iS DUNNIGAN BILL N. Y, March ' 27,—The : B senate today by a vote of 28 to P repeal the Mullen-Gage hibition enforcement law. publican sendtors, Theodore Douglas |« democrats. I LINER BRIN IN FORTUNE, New York, March 27—The steamer Marinique, which arrived today from | Puerto, Columbo, brought 75 bars of | gold and five cases of gold * dust, | platinum and English gold coins con- | signed to New York bankers. | | «lrlgw}’ffilb 10RE THAN WOODEN BOXEG delivered angwiwre at shend nolice Tel 10432 South Studebaker Co Texas Co Texas & Tobacco Prod .. Trnscon Oil Union Pacific .. clothing business, Besse-Leland Co,— | U ¥ Jtah Copppr . Westinghouse National Lead Aetna Life Travelers [Hfd Elee Lt . Am Hardware . Bige-Hfd Cpt Co | Bills & Spencer com 9 | Bills & Spencer pfd . Bristol Brass . Colt's Arms |Eagle Lock .. |Hart and Cooley .. Robinson of Herkimer and James L.|peck, Stow and Wilcox Whitley of Rochester, voted with the | Russell Mfg Co .. TODAY'S TREASURY REPORT. Rail .... 83% 123% 513 Pacific 27 84 12% 140 1774 8014 1% 621 107% 1% 6414 . 182 261 | 84 12% | 1393% i) 9% | 7014 | 6215 10714 1% 64% | 1311 | Tnited Fruit .. ‘nited Re St J 8 Indus Alco S Rubber Co 8 Steel (Judd & Co.) Asked ‘ evenes aeD 168 Landers, I .... , 69% (1IN B Gas Light passed the Dunnigan bill intended to N B Machine com state pro-|N B Machine pfd .. Two re- | Njjes-Be-Pond com ., North and Judd 58 | Scovill Mfg Co andard Screw Stanley Works com . Stanley Works pfd . 7 9 | Torrington com Union Mfg Co . | 7% | *Ex-div. 8. Treasury—Balance, $598,260,355. FOX’S NEXT MON. D. W. GRIFFITH’S Former Stars RICHARD BARTHELMESS With DOROTHY GISH “F{UR Y” Thompson a | wages for 153%“days of street. home in Woodsfock, Md., and. arrived |of other organizations asking them to lin this city Sunday evening. in the Jesuit order, and will this evening to return to his station. | presidential campaign. m ' PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange (Successors to Richter & Co.) Stanley E. Eddy, Manager 31 West Main St., Tel, 2040 ¥ We ' Offer 850 North & Judd 50 Stanley Works 50 American Hardware 50 Landers, Frary & Clark Members New York Stock Exchange MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE HARTFORD:. Hartford - Conn, Trust Bldg., . NEW BRITAIN: 23 West Main St., Tel Tel, 3-6320 ] 1815, We Offer and Recommend: AMERICAN HARDWARE LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK TORRINGTON CO. | i Prices on Application. f &homson, Tenn & Co. NEW BRITAIN HARTFORD New Britain National Bank Bldg. 10 Central Row Telephone 2580 Telephone 2-4141 Members 3 Members ‘Hartford Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Donald R. Hart, Manager We Offer: ’ NORTH & JUDD STANLEY WORKS LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK Price On Application We Don’t Accept Margin Accounts JOHN P. KEQGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York lV)Vat;rbnry STOCKS Bridgeport iddlety BONDS New Haven Middletown " Direct Private Wire to New York. G. F. GMFT. Mgr.—~Room 509, N. B, Nat'l Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1018 The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. $afe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. NEW BRITAIN BOWLERS Bristol Bowlers Win Two Out of | ‘e Stati 3 Fhree, Thereby Leading State | '@ Folice Station Here. Daniel Sheehan of Sprh\gfleld” Mass, was arrested this morning in | New Britain lost first place in the|Berlin by State Policeman Arthur, Northern Connecticut State Bm\'lin;:i‘j“""" u)n! is being 1](‘}(‘] for the Ber-‘ league last night, losing two out ‘of | !in authorities at the New Britain po« | three games to Bristol, The tot lllrn_smuon on a charge of reckless ! Vi 576 3ri; 515 Griving. F;gfi;\l‘lq \:fd;(zr1 tath rmfl!;i\.:“?lousr'v‘l? 1::.05 l-‘ray\k Osborne anfl a Mr. Sprague first game, 553 to 484; the second|©f New Haven were injured in an ac { game 526 to 492 and lost the third, cident on the Bf‘rlln turnpike near the 497 to 539, *The scores: Meriden town line at about 12 o'clock ; Bristol, |today when a trailer on a truck'| 107 101 | Which was driven by Sheehan struck D110 105 a Ford runabout in which the two 106 04 ;men were riding. 114 112 116 114 553 b New Britain. . 88 §1 107 91 09 118 99 88 91 114 484 402 League P’in Men, 116~ 87— 98— 91— 3 105— Klika .. . Horkheimer . Riley Kirshner . Jerolds . REJECTS MANY BILLS seneral Assembly Has Turned Dowm More Than It Has Adopted Hartford, March 27.-~The Connecti« cut general assembly has thus far ree . jected many more bills than it has 97— 284 |passed, a compilation announced toe | 108— 3813 |day by the legislative reference serve ———ice at the state library shows. The ! 539—1515 | figures include all legislative bills act« ed upon up to this morning's session, Final legislative action has been e taken on 674 bills a few more than Prison Wages for 143 Days Go to half of those introduced. Of these salvation Army. 162 senate bills have been rejected ' and 274 house bills have met a sime ilar fate. The assembly has padsed ' 103 senate bills and 135 house bills, \ Sattler e Frish ...o00. Ioote Anderson LIFER Gi\ S.’)UV TO CHARITY. Chicago, March 27.——Commissioner William Peart of the Salvation Army today received one of the biggest gifts the Army has received in years, check for $50 representing the No. 1, a e prison, CONVENTION JULY 3. Chicago, March 27 (By Associated | Press).—National committeemen of | the farmer-labor party by a mall vote | completed today authorized the call- ing of a national convention in Chi- cago, July 3, when ecfforts will be made to organize a coalition of all {labor, farmer, socialist and other in- Invita- “lifer” in the Minnesota The donor js Peter N. Mathiason, convicted fifteen years ago for the murder of his partner in the logging business. “My wages are not much,” the con- viet wrote, “but they may help to give six poor families a good meal.” |dependent political groups. — tions are to be sent the Women's MOTHER. Part lLeague of Women Voters, Rev. Willlam Corliss, 8. J., has been [Non-F an League, Socialist party, visiting at the home of his mother, |state and all federations of labor, in- Mrs. Bridget Corliss of Summer |ternational labor unions, labor par- He Is stationed at the Jesuit|ties of various states and hundreds He was |appoint delegates with authority to priesthood |take such steps as are necessary to recently ordained to the leave |bring about a coalition for the 1924 — ASHES AND RUBBISH REMOVED — THE MAGUIRE CO. 102 Linwood Street New Britain IRECKLESS DRIVING CHARGED | OUT OF FIRST PLACE | Springficld Man Arrested After Accle dent on Berlin Turnpike—Brought S GRS A

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