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THE . BANK OF This is the amount of property that the Bank owns in excess of the amount required to pay all deposits in full. held by the Bank in trust for their benefit, .¢ saving of a part of one’s income regularly, w eekly or monthly, is the duty of all. AND FOR THE DEPOSITORS Banking hours—9 A, M. to 4 P, M. MAY WITHDRAW ALL TROOPS AT MARION “Peace Meeting” Brings Result-- Sherifi Asks Co-operation By The Associnted Press Marion, I, Jan., 10.~Removal of troops from Marion was in prospect liere early today when the ‘“peace meeting” in the hotel room of Adju- tant General Black broke up, and the representatives of the Ku Kiux Klan element left for home after almost nine hours of continuous conference. Sheriff George Galllgan has sent word to General Black that he would approve removal of the troops if citi- .Huerta Envoys Twe newly appointed emissaries of | the De 12 Huerta vevolutionary “gove ernment.” Ruben Vizearra (above) and Luis H. Ramirez (low®%) have established headquarters on this side | fllo Grande rearra for- president of the Mexican and Ramirez was of the morly was house of deputies & deputy. zens of Marion would “assure him co- operation.” Bam Sterns, exalted cy- clops of the Ku Klux Klan, State Rep- resentative Bandy and Arlie O, Bos- well, former American Legion com- mander, sald they had given their word that “cooperation for law en- | torcement would be forthcoming any time the sheriff gave honest proof that | he wanted {t." | They added that General Black| made no promise to withdraw the troops nor gave them any intimation of what action he would take. Claimed Framec-up East St. Loul ., - Glenn Young s formerly l lederll prohibition officer stationed in the East 8t Louls district, after a rald| near Staunton, in October, 1920, he and two companions were charged with improper treatment of a young ! | woman, daughter of the man whose home was raided. Young declared the charge was a “frame-up” and the case | wans dismissed by the state at Cariin. ville. |Rumania’s Largest Ship Rebuilt After Bad, Fire Bucharest, Jan, 10, — Rumania’'s | Inrgest liner, the Dacla, had just left vlhe Galaty shipyards after costly re | palrs and alterations when she was | | practically destroyed by fire. The blaze Is believed to have been caused | | by the carelessness of a steward who | | himself perished in the flames. |Cut Down on Money for Use of Governor Wood By The Assoclated Press Manila, Jan. 10, =< The Philippine senate today passed the gemeral ap- | propriation bill for insular govern- lment expenditures in the same form It was submitted in Governor Gen- | cral Wood's budget, except that ap- propriations for expenditures in the | governor general's office were cur- | {tailed and the fund for operation of his yacht, the Apo, was eliminated. The bill now goes to the house, where it is expected to be passed. Governor General Wood is expected | 'y the senators to veto the provisions decreasing his official outlays and the | |legisiature declare they will pass the | | arart over his veto, when it would go | to President Coolidge for de cision, | FUND FOR ¥FLOOD RELIEF Paris, Jan. 10.—The cabinet has de- cided to introduce in pariiament a bill wppropriating 10,000,000 francs for the relief of the flood sufferers. | APPEA l'l‘lIL\ll COURT Washington, Jan. 10.~Clarence H Venner a stockholder iff the Southern petitioned the suprems an erder to compel the of control by the Southern Pacific over the Central Pa- cific railroad #s directed by a su |preme court decision delivered in May 19 | Pacific Co. court today for dissolution Quite Vair Here is that suit 1 bought of yon | a8t week,” sald the angry customer to the tallor. “You said yon would return my money if it was nots atis- factory.” “That's what | said, responda~q the poiite tailor, rubbing his hands t 1 am happy to tell you that 1| found the money to be entirely sat isfactory.” Reyoolds .\f!sp4p/rl @ondon). [ her | next morning, with her 178 Main Street, New Britain STATEMENT—JANUARY 1, 1924 Its total Deposits are ................. To pay these deposits it owns:— First Mortgage Loans on Real Estate having a value of more than double the amount of the loans . Loans secured by stocks and bonds having a market value of more than fifty per cent in excess of the loans United States Government Securities having a market value of . Foreign Governments Bonds having a market value of . .... City and Town Bonds having a market value of Railroad Bonds and Stocks having a market value of .. Bank Stocks having a market value of . Bank Building and land as appraised by the City Assessors for tax purposes Deposits in Banks ....... OS5k oons Total value of property . Property left after paying all deposnts in full Rl Become a Partner by becoming a Depositor. 41/2% interest is being paid on deposits Saturdays—9 A. M. to 12 M. A Cross-Cut Into Politics Senator Magnus Johnson ently are having a ripping time at this wood-sawing contest staged recently at Washington. Established 1862 (right), and his contemporary, Senator Lynn J. Frazier, appar- Mojave Steams to Sea To Bury Ship’s Mascot Honolulu, Jan. 10, — The United | States coast guard cutter Mojave steamed int> port recently ahead of schedule. Immediately she | docked, members of her crew got an | automobile and rushed the ship's mascot, a dog named “Soup”, to a| veterinarian in an endeavor to save | his life. But “Soup” had no chance' to live, the doctor declared, and he was mercifully chiloroformed The flag at half mast, the Mojave steamed slowly out of the harbor to sea where, after a brief service, the remains were con- signed to the deep. “Soup” joit the Mojave at San Francisco and served abroad during the Alaskan tour of duty. He became 11l shortly before the cutter was due here, and nothing that could be done | seemed to help him. The commander | was appealed to, and he gave permis- | sion to increase the spe®d of the ship | to capacity in order, as soon as pos- sible, to secure the services of a veterinarian. UNPRODUCTIVE HUSBANDS. Married Women Holding Government Positions 10 be Discharged. Berlin, 10.<A rush to the ¢ orce courts has been pro d by the regulation that women tea ‘wv married to men who hold governm positions, are to be dismissed to make | Jan { way for women who have no husband | to support them . Feminists are up in arms, but the unemployment situation is so serious | that radical measures apparently have and divorce seems to vich married assured of Priv polics whose pubilc support, be the only means by women teachers can continuation in servic schools are following the dismissing married women husbands earn salaries. 'SLAVES STILL KILLED AT RELIGIOUS SERVIC | Naga Hills Is Scene of Savage Cere- monies Where Human Sacrifice Plays Important Part Rangoon, Jan. 10.—~Human sla\ecry and the practice sacrificing slaves at religious festivals still exist in the Naga hills, according to a report re- cently issued by M. A. Thornten, a government comm one This dis trict, which s nominally jer Brit- ish rule, les in northern Burma near the Assam border. The government has received 1thentic of of information of work? The world looks black? Let a WANT AD put vou back. USE A WANT AD : Out ’lhn sacrifice of six Naga slaves at dif- ferent places during the past two months. These victims were bought from head-hunting villages whose in- habitants, though they do not them- practice human sacrifice, do | no hesitate to sell victims to those | who desire them. Slavery in the Naga hills decreasing during recent years, large- ly on account of the difficulty and danger involved in capturing recruits | to replace those who dic or who re- deem themscives. The number found by census takers this year was 215, opposed to 271 last year. me | purchased freedom, and others liberated by their masters. | taken the yellow robe and become Buddhist monke. Those re- maining in slavery are sald to be either contented with their lot or too azy and opium-sodden to work out | their redemp Until rece in this distrie selves has been have have been A few have ars most of the siaves were Indians who had | but on ae- | rards of | lately been kidnapped Ascam count of the increasing ha practice, the Nagas have to mountain o Indians | be sacrificed | authentic cases | capturing new ary for the Na- time abont whom to be made | are not direetiy re more civilized Burmans | plains to the south. known to have 1921, when t orded are re slaves, it is custor gas to search for vic is ik e Naga tribes jated to the who inhabit the PART { mter's dis- | Pre- | mversation jrclared he ministry in ew to the rdial relations the great pow VENSIZELOS TO TAKY AN & says former London, Jan. 14 from Ather mier Venigelos. during patch -”.',.- lishm tween Gre iers | $14,787,991.53 $7,682,260.00 980,225.00 2,523,458.66 1,296,447.50 1,115,850.50 1,442,417.50 330,835.00 148,000.00 467,928.61 30,896.85 This Bank has no Stockholders. All i.fs property belong_s to its Depositors. $16,018,319.62 $1,230,328.09 This property belongs to the depositors and is Why not become a part owner of all this property by depositing here? Monday evenings—7 to 8:30 SOCIETIES MERGE Anti-K, K. K. Organization of Louis- iana and Arhmn Now Form One Big Association. Monroe, La, Jan, 10, == Anti-Ku Kiux Klan organizations of Loulsiana and Arkansas Including the “Wild. “Chovallers”, “Common Citi- and “American Caucasian League,” were merged into one or- ganization to be known as the Consti- tutional League of America, at n meeting hers yesterday of represen- tatives of anti-klan forces of the two states, Seénator W. B. Stuckey of Mer Rouge, dent and Monroe selected as the of ficial headquarters of the league. Aeccording to the charter adopted the purpose of the organization is to com- bat principles enunciated by the Ku Klux Klan and to teach the doctrine of Americanism as contained in the constitution of the United States. Jack Walton deposed governor of Oklahoma addressed a mass meeting here last night. Communists Accused of Stealing Important Papers London, Jan. 10.-~Polish circles here learn that there is great ex- citement among the communists of Moscow in consequence of the disap- pearance of several secret political documents. The loss is attributed to thefts by individual communists who are dis- contented with the administration of the central committce, Several ar- rests are said to have been made. {Hungarian Loan Discussed By Interested Premiers Belgrade, Jan. 10, = Dr, Eduard Benes, foreign minister of Czecho- siovakia, held a long conference with Premier Pachitch qf Jugeslavia last evening over the questions on the Agenda of the little entente confer- ence They are understood to have discussed the Hungarian loan and relations with Russia. La., was elected presi- | |Misses Bank Shot and Loses Billiard Record Cleveland, O, Jan. 10.—~Falling down on a bank shot by an almost in- discernible margin cost Gus Copulos, Cleveland, a world's record and a chance of acquiring the national championship three cushion billlard league prize for a low score. Copulos | missed the shot in the twenty-seve [enth inning of a league game with Charies Ellis of Pittsburgh, last night. Had he made it the balls would have been in good position ror him to count one more point and stil lefrt him with an extra inning in which to make his fiftieth billlard had he needed it. As it was it took him 32 [Innings to beat Ellis 60 to 22. The world's record for fifty points is twentyenine innings. Tt was sot by Otto Aciselt of Philadelphia last year. PLOTHER~LA FLAMME A pretly wedding took place at St Peter's church, Tuesday, when Miss Bertha LaFlamme, daughter of Mrs. Jennie LaFlamme of 206 Arch street became the bride of Jack J. Plother of Pearl Court. Rev. Charles op- pens officiated. The couple was ate tended by Frederick LaFlamme, brother of the bride, as best man and Mrs. H. T. Colgan as matron of honor. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's mother at which relatives were present from Hartford, Plain- ville and Philadelphia. The eouple left on a wedding trip and upon their return will reside at 296 Arch street, MAY BE IID\'AI’PI\G Stamford, Jan. 10.—Five year oid Victoria D. Cecelia disappeared from the neighborhood of Rogers scheol yesterday afternoon and was found ecarly today wandering in Nerwalk. The police are searching for a woman who is said to have taken the child. ARREST Stamford, 10.—~Henry June was arrested today as the sixth men implicated in an alleged robbery of groceries from the wholesale place of Francis H. Leggett Co. The thefts are said to have extended over a con- siderable perfod. Are You a Worn Out