New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 29, 1923, Page 11

SENATOR CUMMINGS FEARS REVOLUTION ~ Btes Germany Bordering on Re- volt--Blames This Country New York, Aug. 29.—The German tepublic is slipping and the country *SUES HIS PATHER-IN-LAW Husband Asks $25.000, Chafging He Induced Wife to Leave Him, Atlantie City, N, J., Aug. 29.—Isaac Notes, a former theater manager here, has brought suit for $25,000 damages in the Atlantie County Cir- cuit court against Marcus Goldstein, his father-in-law, a business man of Brooklyn, for alleged alienation of his wife's afections. Notes alleges that his father-in-law enticed his wife to leave him by slurring his character. The case will be tried atthe October | term of court at May's Landing. In his complaint Notes states that i NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1923. Breaths Mrs. Amanda Hoglund Mrs, Amanda Hoglund died today at her home, 38 Roberts street, at the age of 58 years, Mrs. Hoglund had been a resident of New Britain for 36 years and was prominent in Swedish circles. She took an active interest in the Mirst Lutheran church and was « member of the Ladies sewing soclety. She was also a member of Valkyria lodge, CITY ITEMS. One case each of diphtheria, whooping cough and measles were re- ported last week to the state depart- went of health by the New Britain department, the weekly morbidity re- port shows, SmitK Business School opens Sept. 4 4 —adv. Today is the last Wednesday half holiday of the years Beginning next week the stores will remain open all day Wednesdays. \ Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Hepworth erican Agric. were active and firm. WALL STREET STOCK EXCHANGE REPORTS Wall Street 10:30—8tock priees made further recovery at the opening of today's stock market but the ini- tial gains as a rule were small. Du. Pont/ opened 1 1.4 higher and Am- Chem, pfd. one. Olls 10:30 ‘a. m.—Pool Wall Street, cperations were believed to be largely PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange Stanley R. Eddy, Manager 81 West Main St, Tei. 2040 50 shares Landers, Frary & Clark 50 shares Stanley Works responsible for the buying movement which again embraced a wide variety of shares. Rails were again in de- mand, Pittsburgh and West Virginia, Texas and Pacific and Great Narthern pfd. each advancing a point. Steels, requirements, chemicals, coppers and sugars also showed moderate strength, Wall street 1:30 p. m.—Several of the active shares temporarily fell back a point or so but they stiffened again later when the buying movement as- Order of Vasa. Besides her husband, Amandus Hoglund, she is survived by two sons, Arthur and Conrad, and two daugh- ters, Misses Ruth and Lillian Hog- lund, She also leaves two sisters in Sweden. The funeral will afternoon. Private held at the home public services at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Dr, Abel A. Ahl- have sold their house on Fairview street to Wilham and Mrs. Elise Krech through the A. Carlson estate office, Gulbransen Player Planos. Morans' —advt Mrs, P. Kennedy of Lawler street, who has been confined to her home with illness, is able to be about agaln. Smith Business School opens Sept. 4 —adv. he was married to Hattie 8. Goldstein on Dec. 7, 1919, and immediately went to Washington, where “they lived happily’” until July, 1923. In June, states Notes, he and his wife came here, and then, he alleges his father-in-law attacked his character, and, by offering his wife financial inducements, succeeded in getting her to leave him. He charges Goldstein refuses even to give hi mhis wife's s on the verge of a -revolution, Homer 8. Cummings, former chair- man of the democratic national com- mittee, declared when he arrived on the Majestic after an extended tour of Europe during which he spent much iime in the Ruhr area. “Industry in the Ruhr is practi- tally at a standstill,” he said. “The failroads are running, but on a very Yregular schedule. Service is bad. 50 shares American Hardware 50 shares Torrington be held Thursday services will be at 2 o'clock and Erwin chapel at 3 e ‘Lunch at Hallinan's.—advt. Phe industrial life of Germany will be completely strangled unless the Ruhr situation is cleared up in the very near future, The industrialists ¥ Germany regard the present sit- sation as an evidence of actual war between Fhance and Germany, and there can be no change in this at- titude untll an adjustment is reached < Mrough allied suggestion that will lead to the evacuation of the Ruhr by France,” He stated that agricultural condi- dons In Germany were good, but that everywhere there was hoarding in the part of producers. Czecho- Slovakia, he continued, is the only bright spot in Europe, the only place where trading and living conditions tre anywhere near normal. ‘'Conditions as they are now,” he tontinued, “would never have oc- turred if the United States had en- ered into the League of Nations and wssisted in the placing of a stricken Gurope on its feet." Survives Bullet in Brain 24 Years; Dies of Shock New York, Aug, 29.—After carry- B a steel-jacketed Mauser bullet in is brain for 24 years, John S. Gret- ser, 48 years old, died yesterday of beart trouble in his home at 71 Boss wvenue, South Ozone park, Queens, Mr. Gretzer recelved his wound in the Philippines in 1899 while serving 8 a private in the volunteers. The dullet entered his head just above his h[t‘ eye and lodged, as physicians de- teribed it, between his larger and ‘maller brain. When brought back lo the United States, physiclans took ¥hat was said to be one of the first } K-ray pictures in this country, They lecided that to remove the bullet would bé fatal. Mr. Gretzer had been in the postal service for 18 fears and for the last eight years had deen an inspebtor, Cigarertt_e Consumption Up 600,000,000 in July Washington, Aug. J9.—The Amer- kan appetité for tobacco continues to lurn in the direction of the cig- irette. Kigures made public today by the Internal Revenue Bureau dis- tlosed that taxes were paid on 5,839, 107,747 cigarettes during July, an in. sréagse over July of lagt year . of uUmost 600,000,000, As for cigars, taxes were pai i Tuly on 589,176,020 large anpdldl"”: 441,000 small oncs, the combineq total being.about 9,000,000 more than the number taxed in July, 1922, —— MRS. MARSHALL AIDS BOY. Child Takéen ¥From Institution to __Have Chance in Life, Washington, Aug. 29.—Billie Carr, two years old, may'tell his grand- childrén some day how the kindly wife of former Vice President of the United States saw to i in his baby- “0od that he got a fair start in life, Mrs. Thomas R. Marshall has as- sumed the responsibility of seeing that he finds a suitable home, She has one in viéw, in fact, probably will go in a month or two. Just now he is in the hands of a good nurse in the country, recuperating \fter being In the hospital. “I found him in an institution last February,” Mrs. Marshall proudly said today. “He was a beautiful boy, but not very strong. I took him to the Children's Hespital for treatment.” Mr. and Mrs. Marshall were great- v attracted by the child and resolved to help him. They have no children. The boy responded rapidly to hospi- tal treatment, and the other day he was pronounced ready to leave. The “Finders keepers, losers weéep- ers” idea is old fashioned when Her- uld classified ads are so generally vdopted. to which he | address. An answer denying the charges has been filed by former Judge C. L. Cole, HOLD WOMAN WITHOUT BAIL “Feather-Fingered Katie” Is Arrested On Atlantic City Boardwalk Atlantic City, N. J., Aug. 29.—Ob- served by chance in a Boardwalk rolling chair by a Pittsburgh detec- tive, who had not seen her in ten vears, “Feather-Fingered Katie,” said by the police to be known interna- tionally, is being held for “investiga- tion"” at the city jail without bail. The police say they believe she is the directing head of a band that robbed Boardwalk.and avenue stores of more than $100,000 worth. of furs and women's clothing in the last three weeks. With the woman when she was ar- rested were Harry Shuweis and Miss Rae Rothberg. They also were taken into custody, Katie, the police de- clare, jumped her bail in New York in April, 1922, LOSES $30,000 GEMS IN SEA Mrs. Florence Dowling Has Mishap On a Yacht in the Pacific ' Santa Catalina Island, Aug. 29.— Jewels owned by Mrs, Florence Dowl- ing, a widow, of New York and Bos- ton, and valued by her were lost in the sea while she was yachting, it was learned today. Mrs. Dowling was a member of a party aboard a yacht owned by J. Black. The jewels were in a hand- bag which she laid on a chair for a moment. The chair was overtuned and the bag fell into the water. The jewels included a pearl neck- lace valued at $20,000, a diamond brooch, $4,000; several rings, $4,000, and a diamond bracelet, $2,000, GRILLED IN GIRL'S MURDER Larchmont Police Seek to Link Pris- oner With Scarsdale Crime Larchmont, N. Y., Aug. 29.—John ing word from Seattle, Wash., where he said he killed a policeman several years ago and who confessed that he is an escaped conviet, was questioned today to see if he might have been implicated in the murder of Dorothy Kauffman, the governess.in the home of Magruder Craighead at Scarsdale on July 5 last. He denied that he knew anything about the murder. His| fingerprints will be compared with those taken at the scene of the crime. GOVT. WILL NOT ACT Washington, Aug. 20.—No action is contemplated by the federal govern- ment against the American citizens who recently attacked the British schooner J. Scott Hankenson and other British rum runners outside the three ‘mijle limit off the New England coast. 0.0ur NTADS Spokesmen C. J. Golden (left), president of District.No. 9, and Philip Murray, international vice president of the mine workers, who * is acting for President Lewis during the latter’s =arleys to avert an anthracite coal strike. illness in the at $30,000, | O'Leary, who is held at police head.: i quarters at Larchmont Manor await- | quist will officiate. Interment will be in Fairview cemetery. Sante Antolini | Sante Antolini of 111 Lawlor street died last night at the New Britain General hospital at the age of 66 years. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Louis of Chicago, Ill,, Al- bert of New Britain and Renato of Vineland, N. J., and two daughters, Mrs, Angelo Cianflone of this city and Miss Ella Antolini of Detroit, Mich, Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home and interment will be in Fair- view cemetery. Funerals James H. Fitzsimmons Funeral services for James H, Fitz- simmons will be held at 9 o'clock Thursday morning at the church of St. John the Evangelist. Interment | will be in St. Mary's cemetery. William Arate Funeral services for William Arate were held from his late home on | Chestnut street at 2 o'clock this af- ternoon. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. 7 Mrs. Jane B. Austin The funeral of the late Mrs. Jane B. Austin, who died yesterday morn- ing in the Masonic home at Walling- ford, will be held tomorrow fore- noon at 10:30 o'clock. Services will be conducted at the grave in Fair. view cemetery. Rev. Henry W. Maier officiating. Michacl Mecad Rev. Henry W. Maier officiated this | afternoon at 2 o'clock at the funeral services for the late Michael Mead, which were held at the Erwin chapel. Burial was in Fairview cemetery. FIND DRUG CACHE % Half Million Dollar’s Worth of Nar- cotics Located in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Aug. 29.—County de. tectives waited all night in vain for narocotic drug peddlers to retyrn to a farm at Collegeville, Pa., where co- { caine, morphine and heroin believed |to be worth $500,000 were found in an abandoned tunnel. The drugs were found by Harry Krekstein, who lives on the farm. In an effort to check up on the source of the drugs, detectives today communicated with manufactyring drug firms in this city, Baltimore, Norwich, New York and Indianapolis asking them to trace the packages of narcotics found bearing the names of the concerns. The narcotic store is belleved to have reposed in the tunnel for more than a year with the peddiers re- turning from time to time to renew their supply. Krekstein fired at two men on a motorcycle who are be- lieved to be members of the band that sequestered the fortune in narco- ties. NEWSPRINT RULING Washington, Aug. 20. — Secretary Mellon signed a classifying order to. day under the tariff act providing that hereafter imports of standard ‘news- | print as defined under the order will be allowed free entry on the basis of 82 pounds to each 500 sheets of 24 inches by 36 inches in size. Hereto- fore standard newsprint has been classified under chemical content of the paper itself rather than by weight. COURT ORDER FOR RYAN.* | ew York, Aug. 29.—An order ‘sxgned today by Supreme Court Jus- "!ice O'Malley directing Thomas Jef- |ferson Ryan to superintend the re- Imoval from three local depositaries of securities belonging to ‘‘the govern- ment of Ireland” to ascertain which securities have matured in principal or interest and to list the whole lot | for the court records. RECEIVER FOR PONZI Boston, Aug. 29.—Judge de Courcy of the state supreme court today ap- pointed Henry V. Cunningham as re- ceiver for the bankrupt estate of Charles Ponzi now serving a five year federal court sentence to Plymouth Jjail for using the mails to defraud. WARNING OF COUNTERFEIT Springfield, Mass, Aug. 29.—So many complaints have lately beén re- ceived by federal officers here of the circulation of counterfeit federal re- serve $10 bills that a detailed descrip- tion of these bills was issued today. No less than 11 complaints have re- cently ben filed here by persons who have received the bills. NEW FREIGHT RATES Chicago, Aug. 29.—A new stand- ard schedule of ocean freight rates between the United States and the east and Far East harbors was await- ed by ship owners throughout the country today following reports that virtually all operators engaged in tran-Pacific business both from At- lantic and Pacific ports had agreed on revised scales, SLEMP STARTS NEXT WEEK Washington, Aug.29.—Word was réceived at the 'White House today that former Representative Bascem Slemp recently selécted by President Coolidge to be his &ecretary weuyld take up his new duties early next sumed larger scope. Shippings were Louis Mautner has bought a house in Plainville of George Froeba. See Art Model Victrola at Morans', —advt, L Mrs. Elise Traut, who underwent an aperation for appendicitis, is resting comfortably and Horace W. Eddy's condition is said to be improved. Victrolas and Pianos, Henry Morans. —advt E. Clayton Goodwin, vice-president of the Fafnir @Bearings Co, and treasurer of the Hart and Cooley Co., ‘was operated upon at the New Britain general hospital this morning. Smith Business School opens Sept. 4 ~—adv. New Art Model Victrola at Morans', —advt. Have The Herald follow you on your vacation, 18c a week, cash with order.—advt. Noon-Day Lunches at Crowell's.— adv, The office of the Connecticut Busi- ness College, 163 Main St., will be open every afternoon this week from 2 to 5, and every evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. Radio sets and supplies at Morans’. Chem, con Am Bt Sugar .. Am Am Loco ... |Am Smit & Ref, 60% [Am Sug Rf cm. 67% jAm conspicuou strong and Davison ued its recent rise touch- ing 49 3-8, United Fruit advanced 5 points, National 4% and New Or- leans, Texas and Mexican 3 points. Wall Street Noon — Exceptional movements in a number of indus- trials in which pools are believed to Qe« operating féatured the morning session. Chemicals led the advance. Virginia ‘Carolina Chem, pfd. spurt- ed 9 points to 39 and then dropped back to 35 on profit taking. Rails benefited by the lateest car loadings report which showed the highest Aug- ust loadings in history. Oils turned sluggish with the low priced issues yielding the most. Woolworth dropped nearly 7 points. Call money opened at 5 1-4 per cent. High Low 33 33 Am Can ... 99% 08% Am Car & Fdy..164% 164 Cotton Oil.. 7% 6% . T4y 3% 59% 661 20% 33 98% 164 % % Sumat Tob. 22% Close | Thomson; —advt. Am Tel & Tel .124% Am Wool ..... 87 Anaconda Cop . 41% 978 124% 85% 41% 6% | Trinity Methodist Episcopal T0 EL_EM[_]STEES {Atch T & & ¥ Seven Vacancies on Official Board of Methodist Church to be Filled Monday Evening, Sept. 10. The annual election of trustees of church will be held in the church Monday evening, September 10. The polls will be open for one hour, 7:30 to 8:30, eastern standard time. All mem- bers of the church 21 years of age and over, are eligible to vote. The trustees whose term expires this year are: Myron D. Stockwell, Dugald McMillan, Edward J. Skinner, Their places will be filled for a term of three years. As there was no election held last year, it is necessary to elect three trustees for two years, to fill the places of Krnest I, Neu- mann, Anson A. Mills and Atty. Morti- mer H. Camp. There is a vacancy in the board of trustees caused by the death of Mar- cellus L. Bailey and a new trustee will be elected for one year to fill out the balance of the term. PULLS FOUR FROM POND 17 Year Old Youth Rescues People After Being Thrown From Auto Providence, R. I, Aug. 29.—Thrown into a deep millstream when the auto in which they were riding plunged down a 20 foot embankment at Glen- dale yesterday afternoon four persens, two of them elderly women, owe their lives to the heroism of a 17 year old lad who dived into the water, re- leased one of the women from en- tanglement of a broken auto top and then directed his efforts to getting all four to shore and safety. But one of the women suffered injury other than the shock of belng thrown into the water. The boy who displayed the heroism is Luther Carlton, of Chepachet. The members of the auto party were Mrs. Thomas M. Murray, Thomas Murray, her son, Miss Jennie Murray, her daughter, and Miss An- nie Gibney, her cousin, all of Woon- socket. FIRE IN CHESHIRE Bam is Destroyed But Volunteer Firemen Succead in Saving House Cheshire, Aug. 29.—Fire last night destroyed a large barn owned by Wil- liam Tavlicek on the farm formerly known as the Seymour Bishop place, located on the Cheshire street road. A neighbor saw the fla at 11 o’clock and after arousing the family in the farmhouse nearby, gave the alarm, Through the efforts of the two Cheshire fire companies and willing neighbors the residence was saved. The barn and several smaller ad- joining buildings were a total loss, together ;with about 20 tons of hay and a stock of farming tools. There was no live stock in the barn. The damage is estimated at about $4,000. CASHIER GETS 11 YEARS, Pleads Guilty to Embezzlements To- talling $112,987, Denver, Aug. 29.—Coney Slaughter, former cashier of the Mercantile Na- tional bank of Pueblo, has entered pleas of guilty to two counts of em- bezzlement in the United States court here and was sentenced to serve 11 years in the United States peniten- tiary at Leavenworth, Kan. The first count charged him with Pan Am P & T. Penn R R Pittsburgh Coal. Ray Con Cop... Reading RepI &8 ..... Royal D, N Y .. Sinclair Oil Ref. South South Rail . Studebaker Texas Co Texas & Pacific, 17% Scoville Mfg Co . South N E Tel... Stanley Stanley Works pfd At Gulf & WI . 17 Bald Loco .. 126% Baltimore & O . 50% Beth Steel B .. 55% Con Textile 75 Can Pacific ... 146% Cen Leath Co 19% Ches & Ohio ... 62% Chi Mil & St P . 17% Chi R Isl & P . 24% Chino Copper .. 17% Con Gas 63 % Corn Pro Re . 128% Cru Steel ...... 68% Ennicott-John .. 693% Erie ... . 15% Lrie 1st pfd ... 245 Gen Electric ...181% Gne Motors .... 15% Goodrick BF ... 25 Gt North pfd .. 58 Insp Copper ... 29% Int Mer Mar pfd 25% Allis-Chalmers . 43% Palific Oil ..... 343 Int Nickel 13% Int Paper . 35% Kelly Spring T'r 3414 Kennecott Cop.. 358 Lehigh Val .. 62% Mid States Oil.. 6 Midvale Steel .. 283 Mis Pac ... . 10% 4% 123% 50 61% 16% 284 1% 61% 127 68 69% 147% 23% 179 15% 25 56% 201 24 431 833 13 35% 331 35% 611 5% 278 10 99% 134 58 194 6015 2% 63% 10% 5% Pacific % Transcon Oil .. Union Pacific .. United ¥ruit .. United Re 8t .. U 8§ Kood Prod U 8 Indus Alco U S Rubber Co U 8 Steel ..... Utah Copper .. Wilys Overland Westinghouse Gulf States Steel National Lead . L] 1834 174% 85 132 (Putnam & Co.) Bid Aetna Life Ins Co .....705 Am Hardware Am Hosiery Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com Bill & Spen com Bill & Spen pfd Bristol Brass ..... Colt's Arms Conn Lt & Pow pfd . Eagle Lock IFafnir Bearing Co Hart & Cooley ... Hfd Elec Light ., Landers, . J R Mont com J R Mont pfd N B Gas .. N B Machine Asked 805 N B Machine pfd Niles Be Pond comg . North & Judd Peck, Stow & Wil . Russell Mfg Co .... 48 32 53 185 133 155 68 283 Standard Serew Works embezzling $97,500 and count charged $15,487. ville, Pa., last April him with the second embezzling He was arrested in Pheenix- after an eight Torrington Co cp: Traut & Hine Travelers Ins Co Union Mfg Co 46 13 560 4 | week. year search. NEW HIGHWAY CLAIMED New Haven, Aug. .—Purchase of land in Madison for highway purposes was said here today to be part of al plan te epen a new highway with state | and federal backing which eventually will extend from Boston to New York as a parallel road to the present staté highway, LIVES WITH HALF STOMACH New York, Aug. 23.—Doctors at the Brownsville and East New York hos- pital today announced that Samuel TREASURY STATEMENT Trehsury Statement .. $259.812,438 VULTURES IN WALL STREET. Reading, Pa., Aug. 20.—One crook can destroy the reputation of a com- munity faster than one hundred men can bulld it, sald Jason Westerfield, director of publicity of ti§ New York Stock Exchange, in an address yester- day before the Rotary club. “The. Wall street bueket shop scan- dals aired in the public prints during the last few years,” he said, “show that not one but dozems of fnancial vultures have nested in Wall street Malkheim, the lewer half of whoseiand done incalculable injury to the stomach they removed last week, was|community by carrying on theéir me- getting along well and seon would be abla ta peturn to work. farious swindles in the #niza of renutable firms" name and JUDD & CO. MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE Members New York Stock Exchange Hartford: Hartford-Conn. Bldg., Tel. 3-6320 New Britain: 338 West Main' Street, Tel. 1815. We Offer 50 shares AMERICAN HARDWARE 50 shares LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 50 shares STANLEY WORKS [TTCL TR IlllllllllllllllfllIllllllllmlll"llIlll"ll“lllll""mm \ T e ———— S M T T NEW BRITAIN New Britain National Bank Bldg. Telephvne 2580 Members Hartford Stock Exchange Donald Telephone 2-4141 + Members v New York Stock Exchange R. Hart, Manager We Offer— 50 AMERICAN HARDWARE 50 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 100 STANLEY WORKS, Preferred Price On Application WE DO NOT ACCEPT MARGIN ACTOUNG .. JOHN P. KEOGH . Member Consolidated Stock Exchauge of New York Bvlurbury STOCKS Bridgeport Ml'.;dletown BONDS New Haven et Private Wire to Now aoiic G. ¥. GROFF, Mgr.~-Hoom 509, N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1013 | e — BORROW MONEY In a pinch, the Beneticial Way, without obligating your- self to friends. We lend up to $300 at legal interest rates, to those who lack commercial bank credit. Re- payable on ferms to suit your convenience, Beneficial Loan Society Room 104, Professional Bldg. Tel. 1948 Business Hours, daily 9 -5 :30. Saturdays, 9-1 On Your Vacation NO PAPER WILL TAKE THE PLACE OF THE HERALD IT WILL FOLLOW YOU WHEREVER THE MAILS GO FOR 18c a Week CASH MUST ACCOMPANY THE ORDER Prepaid Subscriptions are required by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Consequently we cannot open charge accounts for summer orders. 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