New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 3, 1923, Page 15

7 { ) WOMEN SPURT AHEAD N GONMONTY DRIVE (Contihued from First Page) Longshoremen Strike in Vacation Protest Today New York, April 8.--Soventy-five hundred longshoremen, members of three Brookiyn locals of the inter- national longshoremen's assoclation, walked out today in a “vacation pro- test” against the wage incroane fige n ey Iurn announced Saturday by Qvn.[ 8t. Joseph's church, accompanied by George Goethals, arbitor, | John J. Crean on thé plano, followed, - | James 8. North, director of the ananese Princels Is drive, thanked the Lions' club and emphasized the importance of getting Still in Bad Condition is, April 8. ' (By Associated new subscribers as well as getting large subscriptions, Preas)—The condition of Princess I'u- James B, O'Brien, secretary of the[sako who was serlously injured in the WJunior Achievement council, spoke (automoblle accldent near Bernay .in for & few minutes on the Junior Achfovement work in this city, He sald there are 44 clubs, serving 8§00 children, now active in New Britain, He sald in part: ‘“What s the New Britaln Junior Achlevement Toundation? “It 18 a carefully planned, woell- defined, self-perpetuating organiza- tlon whose entire gervice and leader- ship is to be devoted to boys and girls in self-help programe, “It serves young people in three groups: from six to eleven years of age in toymaking, and Doll to Moth- kawa, was killed, continued critical today. Prince Amsaka, cousin of the mikado and another member of tho party was considerably improved, Jx« perts have gone to Bernay with X- ray apparatus but the gravity of the princess’ condition has prevented the taking of photographs to determine the exact extent of her injuries. The body of Prince Kitashirakawa who was a brother-in-law of the Kmperor Yoshohito will be taken to the Jap- anese embassy to await transportation to Toklo on a Japanese steamship. . er clubs; intermediate boys and girls fromr 11 to 16 in industrial, trade, commercial, vocational, home-making, and agricultural activitics; the young people from 16 to 21 have very ddfinite club group training in sales- manship, millinery, home-making, mechanics, electricity, radlo, crafts- manship, poster-making, art work, ete, All these projects are based on a nat- ural grouping by clubs in which the programs are carried forward in an effectual manner and will serve the young people in a pathfinding way, giving them both training and zest for work. “Whom will the employed leaders reach? “The leaders, with the help of the Junior Achievement bureau, Eastern States league, will outline projects and programs for the training of boys and girls in industry, trade, commerce, agriculture, . vocations, and home- making. The programs®will all be practical and will be avallable to boys and girls in the various'groups ranging in age from six to 21 years. “How will the boys' and girls’ ‘work be done? “The boy& and girls' achievement work will be done through and at the mcetings of the club.groups; at regular hours and at a ’stated time, according to the abillties and ages of the club members. “Does the Junlor. Achievement work duplicate the work of public schools, churches and other organizations and institutions? “No, not in the least. In the first place, Achievement clubs funetion during' the out of school hours, thus salvaging ‘wasted energies and idle me of young people and furnishing them preventivé as well as correc- tive measures in their character build- ing work for life. : The Achievement clubs offer a definite opportunity for children to train in self-government, self-expression and leadership in a natural, normal way. “Is the Junior Achievement Foun- dation of New Britain in any way op- posed to other institutions and organi- zations dealing with boys and girls? “No,. On the contrary, through the leadership ‘of . the Foundation and their cooperation with the Eastern States league assistance and help will be offered ta the churches, = public schools, Y. M. and Y. W. C. AJs, community houses, social workers, county farm bureaus, recreational or- ganizations, etc., for the purpose of furnishing leadership and instruction in_ gonnection with local work pro- jects.” Dr. Willlam M. Stockwell, director of the. state tuberculosis sanitarium at Hartford, spoke on tuberculosis. He said the old fashioned idea that tuber- culgsis germs are floating in the «ir is eérroneous, that tuberculosis is con- tracted in much the same manner as typhoid fever, by infection. Dr. Stockwell, who is a native of New Britain and a son of Deputy Sherift and Mrs. Myron D, Stockwell, said the New Britain Tuberculosis Relief society was first in the field in fight- ing the onslaught of the white plague in this state apd that ft was not until a8 late as 1907 that the state showed any interest in attempting to check the spread of the disease. In 1909, he said, a tuberculosis commission was appointed to take up the work as a state institution. Federal Agents Hunting For Oil Stock Promoters Fort Worth, April 3—Iederal agents went forth today in search of more oil promoters. The ones they seek are accused by the government of de- frauding the investing public out.of millions. Sixteen arrests were made here yesterday afternoon and . last night. At least a dozen more are ex- pected today. In each instance the specific_ charge s usthg the mails to defraud. The fraud according to the federal prosecutors consisted in mis- representing ofl prospects in order to attract investment dollars, New London Silk Weavers Walk Out on Strike Tollay New London, April 2,—One hun- dred silk weavers employed by the Edward Blooms mills here walked out at 11 o'clock this morning be- cause of a refusal of their demand for an increase of wages. No other departments of the mills are affected. ANOTHER CONTINUANCE Washington, April 3. — Further postponement of trial until April 10 was granted by the district supreme court today in the case of Charles W, Morse, New York shipbuilder, his three sons and four others on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States. LEAVE TIRE DEPARTMENT The callmen in the New Britain fire department received their pay at the office this afternoon and with the paying of these men, callmen have become a thing of the past in New Britain. This is due to the adoption of the two-platoon system. Eight of those who were formerly callmen' have been given permanent positions in the various companies. Those who will leave the fire depart- ment are Fred C. Walker, Thomas Kelly, Rudolph Gattung, Stephen Goodrich, T'red Prelle, Charles Jang- zette, Fred Schneider and Albert An- derson, VIKINGS' ANNIVERSARY. The Viking Athletic ciub of this city will celebrate its tenth anniversary Friday evening at the club rooms, Rev. J. E. Klingberg of the Swedish Baptist church being the speaker. An entertainment will be provided, Harry Molander being in charge. The com- mittee which is arranging the affair will hold a meeting this evening at the rooms. » Kenneth Pohlman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pohlman of Trinity strect, is spending the Easter recess | at his home. He is a student at Clark university. Martin and Edgar Steege, sons of Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Steege, have returned to Concordia Prep school at Bronxville, New York, after spending the Easter vacation at the home of their parents. Citizen at 73 He outlined the growth of the work | in the state, the number of institu-| 4 tions and the work they are doing.| | ? ¥ 3 | He . referred to drug remedies some- | $ times offered for sale by saying, | 4 | “There have been a number of so-| 4 J o { | | | called ‘cures' on the market, hut all are absolutely worthless.” He said| the importance of tuberculosis relief | work, mentioning the New Britain| health clinic as an example, is the| ! preventive work it does among chil- dren by getting the disease In its early stages. A deposit of silica mineral of vol- canic origin, found in Czechoslovakia, can be used directly in the manufac- ture of glass without adding any of the other ingredients commonly used. | Here's Mrs. Anna Marie Sayer, Minneapolis, raising her right hand | and swearing allegiance to our gov- {ernment as she becomes an American citizen at which her husband, Prince Kitashira- | Lily Langtry, also known as Lady de Bathe, stage favorite and charmer of princes, carls, diplomats and mil- lionaires of a generation ago now an- nounces she'll attempt a comeback to the stage—at 71! NEED MORE EQUIPMENT New York, April 3,—Recommenda- tions for a plan to obtain additional equipment to meet the increasing de- mands of traffic throughout the coun- try were considered by the board of directors of the American railway asgoclation which met today at the first of a, series of conferences by railroads scheduled for this week. DRASTIC ACTS IN COBLENZ Coblenz, April 3 (By the Associated Press)—Drastic measures have been imposed by order of Paul Tiarard head of the inter-allled Rhineland commission as a result of the sacking at midnight of the Gutenberg print- ing plant. Chief of Police Scharchart, Judge Knapp, Policeman Stein and a studenit named Masau are to be court- martialed; the rudersverein (rowing club) was ordered dissolved and the plant of the Coblanzer Zeitung na- tionalist newspaper w requisitioned. ENGAGE T ANNOUNCED. Announcement has been made of the engagement of Dr. William T. Morrissey to Miss Agnes Curtin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James M. Curtin of West Main street. Miss Curtin is a teacher in the local schools. Coast Guard Intercepts New Haven Owned Craft New Haven, April 3.—~The power boat intercepted off Block Island yes- terday by Captain Elijah Shagrue and lis crew of the coast guard station and which showed the name of Mag- dalene is registered at the custom house here. The owner is given as Mrs. Margaret Magdalene Johnson wife of Dr. J. C. Johnson who has an office in. this city but lives in the Montowese section of North Haven. Mail Bandits’ Loot May Run Into Six Figures St. Louis, April 3 (By the Assoclat- ed Press)—Post office inspectors to- day announced a partlal check up of registered mail obtained by bandits here yesterday showed the nine stolen pouches contained at least $51,520 in negotiable bonds. It is possible the complete check-up will show the rob- bers obtained negotiable paper run- ning into six figures it was safd. RIKES CHILD tudolph Smith of 26 Sanford street, Hartford, reported to the police today that while driving a truck on Horace street he struck a small girl named Stesse and knocked her down. She was attended by Dr. Arthur Savard but was not badly hurt. Each species of frog has its typical call or song, with definite pitch and | quality of tone, This country has over 2,000 fatal mine accidents a year and the United Kingdom one-half that number. Snowden WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTY High 2% 2% Beaths Mrs, 1da Koplowitz, Mrs, Ida Koplowits, wife of Max Koplowltz of 80 Talcott street, died last nlght at Bt. Francis hospital in Hartford at the age of 40 years, The funeral was held this afternoon at 3§ o'clock from her late home and Intor- ment was in Beth Alom cemetery, Low Close 73% 8% 2% 42% 03% 06% 1178 179 14% 14% 130% 182% 80% 623 7 TTH a0 80% 121% 121% 162% 163% 101 108 483 40% 101 1018 2T% 28Y 186% 187% 50% BIY% 64 64% 123% 149% a5% 70% 22% 33% 28 23 65 124% 8% 1044 72 12 17% Allled Chem Am Bt Bug Can Cr & Pay. . Cet ONl ., Loco ... Sm & Re,, 62% Bg Rf em,., T7% Hum Tob ., 308 Tel & Tel, ,121% Tob vivai 164% Wool ......108% Funerals Hugh ¥. Morchead, The funeral of Hugh I"° Morehead was held thisg morning at St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock. Rev, Raymond Clabby was celebrant of a solemn high mass, Rev. Walter McCrann was dea- con and Rev, John T. Winters was subdeacon, Mrs, Mary T. Crean sang “The Beautiful Land on High.” The pall bearers were John I, Meskill, James McGrath, Timothy Regan, Michael Quinlivan, Willlam Earles and Hugh Reynolds of Thomsonville, D, J. Don- ahue was flower hearer. Father Win- ters conducted the committal serv- ices at the grave ., 102 At Gulf & W1, 20 Bald Loco .... 187% Baltimore & O , 51% Both Steel B ... 06 Can Textlle .... 12% Can Pacific ... 160% Cen elath Co ., 35% Ches & Ohio ., T0% Chi Mil & St P, 23% ChiRIsl & P .. 38% Chile Copper .., 28% Chino Copper .. 28% Con Gas .,... 6b6% Corn Pro Ref . 125% Crucible Steel .. 78% Cuba Cane Bugar 161 Endlcott-John . Erie ... Erfe 1st pfd Gen Electrie ... Gen Motors .. Gt North pfd .. 74% Insp Copper Int Mer Marine . 10 Int Mer Mar pfd 41 'Allis-Chalmers . 471 Pacific Oil Int Nickel Int Paper Kel Spring Tire. Kenn Copper Mid States Ofl Midvale Steel Miss Paclfic N Y Central .., NYNH&H. Norf & West .. North Pacific Pure Oil Pan Am P Penn R R .... Pierce Arrow . Pittsburgh Coal Ray Con Cop .. 147% Reading . Rep I & 8 . Royal D, N Y .. G Sinclair Oil Ref 38 South Pacific .. 91 South Rall . 321 Studebaker Co 1231 Texas Co . 50% Texas & Pacific 241 Tobacco Prod 83 Trancon Ol 12 U'nion Pacific 138 United Fruit 175 United Re St .. 81% U 8 Food Prod - 4% U 8§ Indus Alco 691 " 8 Rubber Co 61 U § steel . 1074 U 8 Steel pfd . 118% Utah Copper .. 70% Westinghouse 623 National Lead . 129 Gulf States Steel 9914 James Maurdian. The funeral of James Maurdian will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Tarrant & Haffey un- dertaking parlors on Myrtle street, In- terment will be in Fairview cemetery. City Items. Open alleys at the Casino tonight.| —advt, The police were notified today that the operators’ license of Edward Hor- witz of 318 North street has again been suspended. Entertainment and dancing at K. of C. Fair, April 6—16.—advt, Phenix lodge, No. 52, 1. O. O. F,, will meet tonight for the first time in 1. 0. O. F. hall, “That Da-Da Strain,” fox trot cord. C. L. Pierce & Co.—advt, Kurk Klopp of 48 Greenwood street and Arthur Steinke of 196 Curtis street have returned to Concordia Prep school at Bronxville, New York after spending the Easter vacation at their homes in this city. Entertainment and dancing at K. of Fair, April 6—16.—advt. The executive committee of the Y. M. T. A. & B. society excursion committee will meet tonight at 8:15 o'clock in the T. A. B. hall. Children’'s Home Concert, Fox's theater, April 8. Madame Onegin, soloist. Tickets now on sale. Hult- grin's, 57 Arch street.—advt. Anthony Longano of 310 Church street is recovering from pneumonia at his home, where he has been con- fined for the past ten days. Hope chest with necessary linen given away at the K. of C. Fair—adv. Open alleys at the Casino tonight. —advt. The application of M. Irving Jester for a permit to remodel the old St. Mark’s church on West Main street to make it a public garage, will be discussed at a regular meeting of the building commission this evening. Hope chest with necessary linen given away at the K. of C. Fair—adv. Victrolas and Pianos, Henry Morans. —advt. Traffic Policeman John L. Carlson, who recently underwent a serious operation at the New RBritain (en- eral hospital, expects to leave the hospital this week. He will resume duty next month. $3,000 given away at the K. of C. Falr, April 6—16, at Jester's Hall— advt. Brown Derby Minstrels, K. of C. Tfair, Opening night April 6—advt. Constable ¥red Winkle, trustee of the bankrupt estates of J. Edward Trwin, Dimitry Miasluk and Paul Visauskus, has reported to Roreroe[ Edward Yeomans that there are no dividends in any of the estates. Brown Derby Minstrels, K. of Fair, Opening night April 6—advt. Engine Companies No. 1 and No. 3 were called out this morning at about 10 o'clock to extinguish a small fence fire on the property of Irving Rachlin in the rear of 11 Lafayette street. L $3,000 given away at the K. of C. Tfair, April 6—16, at Jester's Hall— advt. Policeman John C. Stadler this morning shot a dog on Stanley street near the stone crusher after the animal had been badly hurt when thrown from a truck. The German Baptist church will have a cake sale for the benefit of the building fund, under the auspices of the ILadies' Aid at Ohrnstedt's store at 72 West Main street tomor- row afternoon. A young people’s rally of the local churches will be held in the Swedish Bethany church tomorrow evening. Ired Beloin has leased the store at 13 Iranklin Square to Philip Tamraz| land Abraham Georges for three years. A marriage license was issued last evening by City Clerk A. T. Thomp- | |son to Russell . Puller of 401 Chest- nut street and Miss Alice Goodrich of 209 Stanley stret. The New Pritain Lumber Co. has |filed a mechanic’s lien for services re- C. 96% (Judd & Co.) Bid 712 712 166 55 1567 e ) . 15 Asked 720 720 168 Aetna Life Travelers Hfd Elec Lt Am Hardware . Bige-Hfd Cpt Bills & Spencer com .. Bills & Spencer pfd ... Bristol Brass Colt’s Arms .. Eagle Lock Hart and Cooley . Landers, F N B Gas 1.t . N B Machine com .. N B Machine pfd Niles-Be-Pond North and Judd .. Peck, Stow Russell Mfg Co ... Scovill Mfg Co ... Standard Screw Btanley Works com . Stanley Works pfd ... Torrington Union Mfg Co C. JASURY REPORT U. 8. Treasury-——Balance, $530,124,208. Stolen Auto Is Found, But Beer Is Missing David Sargisian of 138 Oak street reported to Captain George Kelly at police headquarters this morning that in the night someone entered his gar- age on Putnam street and stole his automobile. The machine was found at about 9:30 o'clock this morning on | Erwin Place but for cases of beer and one case of soda had been removed from the machine. Thousands of birds, flying at night| when it is cloudy, become confused | and are killed when they dash them-| selves into monuments and light- houses or other obstructions. i DiplomaT g (Sneccessors 10 Stanloy K. Fddy, Manager We Offer JUDD MEMBERS HARTFORI NEW BRITA HARTFORD: Hartford - Conn, Trust Bldg., 23 West Main St,, Tel, 1815, Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange Richter & Co,) 81 West Main St,, Tel, 3040 100 Stanley Works Preferred & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange D STOCK EXCHANGE Tel. 3-6329 Colt’s Patent Fire Januar, Plants—In Tools, I luding Real Istate, xtures and Fulniture CURFK Inventories . Accounts receivable ... Bills receivable ... Cash and investments .. Deferred charges prepaid Capital Stock . Accounts payable NEW BRITAIN Telephone 2580 Members Hartford Stock Exchange Thomson, Temn New Britain National Bank Bldg. Arms Manufactur- ing Company Hartford, Connecticut STATEMENT 1, 182 ASSETS Building, Machinery, 33,558.20 ceees 3,390,116.96 6,107,372.17 21,490.37 $8,462,420.74 $5,000,000.00 $5,000,000.00 17,490.16 3,144,930.58 $8,462,420.74 HARTFORD 10 Central Row ‘Telephone 2-4141 Members New York Stock Exchange Donald R. Hart, Manager We Offer: National Bank Price On JOHN P. Waterbury Danbury Middietown G. F. GROFF, dgr.—Roam 509, Safe Deposit Boxes Foreign Exchange to Bank by mail. Itis JURY FOREMAN HELD ON CONTEMPT COUNT Case Against Prohibition Agents Is Postponed Philadelphia, April 3.—Because of alleged tampering with the foreman, Judge J. Whitaker Thomson in the 8. District Court today discharged the jury trying the case of 29 men Terence O'Loughlin, the foreman, | was held in $5,000 bail on a charge of | contempt of court. He will have a | rendered and supplies furnished against Anthony ‘Petrauskas The| : | lamount of the claim is $1,350.77. : 1| THE NEW YORK. NEW | RAILROAD | HARTFORD 7O THE STOCKHOLDERS: NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual { Moeting_of the Stockholdera of The New | York, New Haven and Hartford Rallread | Company wil be held in the Assembly Hall | ) 3 ‘ of the Hotel Garde, corner of Meadow 3 [ |Streat and Columbus Avenne, New Haven, | Connecticut, on Wednesday, Auril 18th . Judge Thomp- jury directed ssembled April hearing on Thursd son in dismissing the that a new panel be 23 Foreman was Drunk One of the five avites presente. by a department stice agent as- signed to watch O'Loughlin over the Faster recess of the court stated that the foreman had been drunk in saloon on Good Fric We Don’t Accept Margin Accounts charged with conspiracy to illegally | | draw and sell liquor. day and discussed of Commerce Application KEQGH Member Consolidated Stock Exchauge of New York STOCKS BONDS Direct Private Wire to New York. Bridgeport New Haven N. B. Nat'l Bank Blig.—Tel. 1018 The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. , $5.00 and upwards. all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT — GENERAL BAN safe and saves time. U s Jury of Women Trying Woman Held for Murder Pikeville, Ky, April 3.—A jury composed entirely of women, the first feminine panel in the history of Pike county, occupied the box today in the trial of Mrs, J. D. Elam charged with having stabbed to death James Case at Hellyer, two years ago. Case was stabbed, it was charged after he had been shot down by a son of the dw- | fendant. The son recently was cons vieted by a jury in the Pike circuit t and sentenced to a term of six in the state penitentiary. Freaks Arrive ' BEFORE placing your Automobile In- surance, let us make you a proposition. We realize that our obligation does not end when you pay the premium, and we have an organization which will render service that really is service. HATCH City Hall | the case with others in the place. He | is alleged to bave heen induced to say | that he would do what he could for | William C. McConnell, former federal | prohibition director of Pennsylvania, one of the principal defendan: at 12:00 o'clock noonm, for the fol-| ng PUTpOses: . To conslder and take appropriate ac. | tion upon the Statement of the affairs of The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company for the yea; ending De cember 31, 1922, and all acts deseribed therein or reported at sald mesting. | 2. To elect a Board of Directors to serve until the next annual meoting and until thelr successors shall heen and qualified, 3, To consider and take appropriate ac- tion upon a proposition to issue this Com- pany's bonds, notes ot other evidences of indebtedness to provide funds for additions to or extentions or hettermonts of this Company's property. For the purpose of this meeting the transfer hooks of the Company will be elosed from the close of business March 27, 1923, and reopened on April 19, 1923, Dated at New Haven, Connecticut, 2ith day of March, 1923, By order of the Roard of Directors, RTHUR E. CLARK, Secretary. Liberal and Conservative members of the House of Parilament have unit- ed against the Laborites following the introduction of the bill by Phillp Snowden (above) calling for the abolition of private captal and the nationalization of land. —— THE HERALD The A-B-C Paper with the A-B-C Want Ads | Three Sets of Defendants ! The court had been adjourned from last Thursday until today. McConnell and 28 others last week were charged with conspiracy to fl-| | tegally withdraw and sell whiskey. There are three sets of defendants. Irwin E. Laughlin, shown One group is made up of former en- “Lionel, the Lion-Faced Boy,” was mentioned as the next American min- | forcement agents. The second group|one of the large collection of human ister to Greece; He was recently ap- | was made up of the men who bought | freaks who arrived in New York from this| pointed a regent of the Smitheonian|and sold the liquor alleged to have Germany to join American ecircuses, Institution and served as counselor to | heen withdrawn - lllegally and the|Lionel is the highest-priced freak in the American embassy at London. third had to do with transportation. |existanca, have elected Ge here, is “