New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 16, 1924, Page 13

CITY ITEMS. Judge and Mrs, B. P. Gaffriey left vesterday for a three day trip to Now ork city. They will return on Fri- pay. Mr, and Mrs, Dugald McMillan will eave tomorrow morning for Day- ona, Florida, where they, will remai ntil March 6, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Boilard of 13 Bummer street are attending the fun- ral of a relative 1n Indian Orchard, [Mass., today. BORAH STRIKES OUT. ssaits France for Making No Plans Washington, Jan. 16.—Failure of | e French government to take steps | 0 the United States drew fire today 1 the senate from Benator Borah, re- | S“There is ev@y indication,” hr- aid, “that the nch government is | pst payments but even has made no ffort to adjus® the debt as a creditor fesire to make. hile this debt is technically aue hlity it is due to the taxpayers of the ited States and we ought to be justment as we were in bringing the axpayers of the country to the ing that the loan be made.” to Pay ‘Debt to U. 8. I“ adjust its $4,000,000,000 war debt | Zblican, Tdahe. eclining not only to meet the inter- heting in good faith naturally would he United States government, in re- just as insistent that there be an ad- irame of mind where they were win- ANOTHER PROPOSAL 'ongress Is Flooded With Measures Designed to Ald Farmers ‘Washington, Jan, 16.—Congress, faced with the task of evolving a method of aiding the farms, received oday another proposal to add to the list already in hand, when the Me- nary-Haugen bill, proposing a $200,- 000,000 federal agricultural export corporatien was introduced in senate [and houes. The.measure was referred to the agricultural committees of the two houses which already are busy with hearings. on various farm relief measures. is to maintain prices of farm pro- [ducts of which. there is an export- able surPlus at the level of pre-war prices from 1006 to 1914 as deter- mined by the secretaries of agricul- ture and labor. ENTERTAINS FILIPINOS Secretary Weeks Today Meets Their Independence Committee Waghington, Jan. 16.—Members of the Philippine Independence dele- gation were received today by Sec- retary Weeks, who later gave a luncheon in their honor, attended by ranking members of the senate and houss Insular committee. Spokesmen for the delegation told | The purpose of the act Book Indecenf, Accordiné ¢ To Claim of Court Judge New, York, Jan, 16. — Indictment against Thomas Seltzer, New York publisher, charging him with posses- sion of an indecent book, was upheld by SBupreme Court Justice Wagner to- day whe nlhie overruled demurrer filed y ‘counsei for Selttzer. The court eld that question as to character of he book “Casanova’s Homecoming" | was for |denied that the book was the jury te decide, Seltzer indecent | within the meaning ox the New York | statutes, | o LIEUT. HOUSE RESIGNS Hartford, Jan: 16.—The resignation | of First Lieut. HarrygW. House, head- | quarters and combat train, First Bn. | {192nd. . A., has been accepted by | | the adjutant general In orders issued | today. | Victim’s N Name Called for Duty at Slayer’s Trlah Candalia, 1L, Jan. 16.—¥ate today | ;turned up the name of Frank Kinney | | to serve as a juror in the trial of his son, for patricide. William Kinney was indicted for his father's murder lute last fall. In drawink the jurors by lot the county judge and circuit |elerk drew the dead man's name among the first. | TAGGART I‘hFLS BETTER ’ Famons Politician Sends Out Slnl(’-’ ment From Chicago Hospital | Indianapolis, Jan. 16,—Thomas Tag- | gart, former United States senator and {democratic leader in Indiana, who is in the Presbyterian hospital at Chi- cago, undergoing observation for a | few days, said over the long distance | telephone today that he was feeling much better and expected to return to French Lick shortly. “I haven't been fecling well and thought I would have them look me jover here,” said Mr. Taggart. “I feel | fine this morning and expect to leave here in & couple of days.” The meeting of the democratic na- tional committee in Washingfon yes- terday was the first session of the kind missed by Mr, Taggart in nearly a quarter of a century. LEVIATHA Will Take Qu.rll‘l ul \lllllnn to Re- pair Giant Liner. New York, Jan, 16-—A quarter mil- llon dollars damage which it will take untit April 1 to repair was sustained by the shiping beard's liner Levia- than when she grounded on Robbin's | Reef while coming up the bay after her-last transatiantic voyage, ship- yard men disclosed today. . @ The glant liner not only ripped open 20 of her heavy steel hull plates when she ploughed through the mud of the reef but, it was rcported, she |Kinked her back amidships so seri- ously that much readjustment of her Hntorlor wiil be necessary before she lean go Into service again. 'S DAMAGE. ( | Mr, Weeks their ehief purpose in re- oently presenting a memorial to con- | gress had been to argue the question of independence without reuorun. to! personalities. . D NOT ALL FUSEL OIL, Govt. Agent Falls ‘Into Tank Finds Another Tank of Scotch. New York, Jan, 16.—All the oil In post-prohibition liguor isn't fuscl oll, custom lospectors learned today in a wearch of the liner Orizaba. Edward Conner, one of the inspec- tors, was Investigating the ship's fuel tanks when he was overcome by oll fumes and fell headlong into the tank. In his struggles his feet touched a large milk can, which when brought to thes urface, proved with Scotch whiskey. Nine other cans, similarly filled, wers eventually retrieved, and the eontraband, to‘alling 850 quarts, seiz. o4, No arrests. AWARDED LEGION PRIZES Bernard Friedman and Jullus Wopsehall of Hartford have be awarded first and second prize respec- tively in a contest ecarried on by the American Legion. Out of hundreds of answers submitted from the of Connecticut in answer to the ques- tion “Why America Should Prohibit Immigration for Five Years” the an- swers of Friedman and Wopschall were selected as the best two from the Nutmeg state. Friedman was awarded a sliver medal and Wop- #chall a bronze medal. National win- | ners In the contest will be announced February 1. TO BE TAKEN CAR 1o Angeles, Jan. 16.-=Mrs, Caro Jine Barnes, 91 years old, a great- granddaughter of Benjamin Frankiin, will be removed from the Los An grles county farm, where she Is a pub- ic charge, and given a comfortable pome In which to spend her remain- fog days according to plans announc- ed today tising club, which will cooperate with other organizations In assisting Mex Minister? Willlam lemke (abows) of Fargo, N. D., has been suggested by Senntor Magnus Johnson as ambassador to Mexico. Lemks was an organizer for the Non-Partisan i-ague and W a| former attorney general of Neorth Dakota L4 to be filled | state | by the lLos Angeles Adver- | 85 years, ¢ Britain for Bernard McAva and a resident of Ne more than 50 years, died late yester- day afternoon in Middietown. He was | a tve of Ireland but came to Am k-nWm a young mun. He wa plo, as a moulder in New Bri | factories for a number of years. Be- sides bis wife he is survived by four danughters, Mrg, Willlam. Sadd, Mre Charles Messenger, Mrs, B. Ammon, all of this city and Mrs. Philip l)ornn of Minnesota, The funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at 8:30 e'clock from the home of Mrs, Sadd at 100 Seymour street and at 9 o'clock from St. Mary's church. Interment will be {in 8t. Mary's cemetery. Funerals | Louis Nelson | Funeral services for Louis Nelson will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 | o'clock from his late home at 140 | Jubllee street and at 2:30 o'clock | | from the First Lutheran church. Rev. | Dr. Abel Ahlquist will officiate and | |interment will be in Fairview ceme- tery. Antoinette Teroleto. ! *Ihe funeral of Miss Antoinette Feroleto, daughter of Mrs. Mary Feroleto of 247 LaSalle street, who died Monday at her home, was held | this morning at 8:30 o'clock from St. Mary's church, A sol#mn high mass |of requiem was ecelebrated by Rev, Willlam Krause. As the body was borne from the church Mrs Mary T. Crean sang, “Nearer My God to Thee.” Buriai was In Bt. Mary's ceme- tery. The pall bearers were Anflrn’s:r- isky, Andrew Muslani, Anthony Mar- [chesl, Kremo Marchesl, Willlam Don- lon and James Chappini. | { Miss CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends and neighbers for thelr sympathy and kindness during the lliness of our be- loved danghter and sister, Antoinetts We aise wish to thank - the Staniey Works mill, tha Corbin Shrew Corp and the many other frislie who sent fioral tributes, Rigned, Margaret Ferolots and Family. Mre Shipbuilding Corporation | ' Close Contracts for Six | New York, Jan, 10— The Bsthle hem shiphullding ecorporation an- noueed today it had closed & sontract | for the construction of six stasl barges | tor the Ftandard Oll company of New | Jersey. the barges, Which will be bulit at the corperation’s Sparrow's Point plant, will ba used Ia the Ohlo river service. JOSEPH A, HAFFEY ln& L. m-z-qu-u Lady Assistant || Tel. Parlor 1028-2 || festdonce 17 Bumumer Bt — 16282 I | writing for |fust haw he eonquerad the heart and |from thany “NEW BRIT?\IN DAILY HFRAID WEDNE! noto to reach this country showing departure of Queen Elizabeth and King ishment by officers of the {king and queen. Army and Navy. Arrows DRIVE ON IN WORCESTER Play\\ riting in Germany Slim Returns Discourage Hamburg! Jan., 16,—Alfred Brust, | playwright, is not over-enthusiastic about earning a living in ermany by| Worcester, the stage. His “South delegates from all over Scas,” recently put’ on In this city, |cOuUnty to the W. C. T. 1 yieldod him 1n royilties a sum 1tf ‘pa-|i0 the First l"r'-xb\lnnan church this per marks equal to five gold pfennigs, | MOrning were listening to a scathing | or one and a quarter cents. de ||\|n'f |alh:nr0! tlml \\'Olu::.vr police Brust bought a postage stamp and |d°Partment from Rev. Charles A. sent it to the theatrical agency which | F1®h Chief of Police Hill was at had put on his play, with his thnnks“h" sune moment issuing from head- for the manner in which the product |1UArters the first annguncement that {of nis imaginati ) N sweeping campaign to purge the hls Imagination had been handled.| . "¢ hootieggers was to begin this larternoon, By the new orders, Lieut Merrill is placed imrcharge of new nquor enforcement, ision of the | police department, taking over the 1 | work that been done by Deputy | Chief Thomas MeMurray, W. C. T. U, Meets While Police Are Working Te Oust Bootleggers 16.— While | ‘Worcester | Mass., Jan. Recogmuon of Greece Announced by England [* By The Assoclated Pre London, Jan, 16.—The foreign of- fice announced today that normal diplomatic relations have been re- sumed between the British and Greek governments. This action follows the | return to Greece and the formation of a cabinet by M, ceed the revolutionary which agsumed power in New Bedford, Jan, Venizelos to sucs | schooner Mary 17, government | on the cast side of Gooseberry Neck, 19 | Horseneck DBeach, early today. The —_——— vesscl provisioned here yesterday and left during the night for New York with 28,000 pounds of fish in charge of Skipper Michael Smith, Siee is owned by Andrew E, Hathaway of this city. An attempt will be made to float her at high tide, 16,~The fishing | Ruth went ashore Representahve AVIATION LEGE Washington, Jan, 16,—Steps looking to the regulation and encouragement of aviation were taken today by house commerce sub-committee which Ingislation to create a bureau of civil aeronautices in the department of commerce, Chair- | man Winslow said an effort would be | made to obtain early house action, | begun consideration of TAKES LABOR BOARD PLACE Chicago, n vor Ldwin P, 18.—Former Gover- Morrow of Kentucky, Itoday was sworn in as a member of the 1 ailroad Labor Board. The former Kentucky expeutive becomes |a member of public group on the board and succecds Judge R, M ton of Tennessee who was the chairman of the board. of of the every W with us ative rett Kent congressman from Kent succecds Willlam rick. today Represent-| Two copies act newly elected | British parliament printed on Pennsylvania. [vellum, One, indorsed with the royal H. Kirkpats |assent, is kept among the rolls, The other goes to the record office Bridegroom, 55 Can.t Ex slain Conquest of Brlde, Only 18 b \ MRE. VIVIAN VISKE FLEMING Manistes, Mich., Jan. 12.—Charles Fileming, 55, veteran salior of many a Great Lakes storm and toss, has put to #ea onee more In matrimontal bark with a bloshing bride of 18§ In tow, Rolling & saline chantey from his Hpe the Decomber bridegroom and his May spouse have slectrified local ports with such late romance. Nor does Fleming know The wedding came abou! one night not 8o lotig ago when the bride’s par- ents objected to her attendance at & party with a high schoel boy, pro- posing an automobile ride with Fleming instead. When the coupis returned, daugh- ter sald: “Meet my husband.” “I Joved him. And that's why married him.” she explained “And a8 for me, I loved her too,” responded Fleming. whem asked Now all's well reports a lookout aboard the nuptial craft, with every thing headed out Into ®eady sea |Nghts bright, and no fog abead sir} exactly Band of Vivian Fiske, whose charm and wealth have long becn the toash a hurfeane deck and maritims leves. George of Greece, foilowing their ban- | point to the | convention | Herbert | 1 {Am Hardware Bar- | first | SDAY JANUARY 16, 1924 WALL STREET STOCK | EXCHANGE RLPI]’HQ PUTNAM & CO. Metbors New York Stk Exehange Member Hartford Stock Exchange | | l Stanley R, Eddz, Manager 31 West Main St,, Tel. 2040 Bt Sug Can Loco . Sm & . S5 R cm. Sam Tol AmafTel & Tei.. ‘.\m Ton Am Wool Ana Cop Ate Tp & 8 1 Boid Loco . Paltimore & Beth Sieel B .. Con Textile .. |Can Pacifie ... Cen lLeath Co .. 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Quotations in cents Great Britain: dgmand 4.25%; cabics 60 day bills on banks, 4 demand 4.64%; cables demand 4 demand 4 demand 900000 ex ‘. .65 cables 4 s 4.26 de 'rance Italy | Belgium: Germany cables .0 mand 37.2 demand 14.2 dwitzerland demand 12.84 Poland: demand Slovakia: demand demand 1.15% 0014, Rumania gentina: demand 32 Montreal. 97 718 Carpet Mikers Declare 50 P. (. Stock Dividend Bigriow-Hartford Carpet « Holland 31%. Spa Greece: demand 1 000011 Czecho- 2.91. Jugoslavia Austria: demand demand Ar $4. Drazil: 11.1 he m “ the board SPECIAL FREE OFFER During the “EAT IT WITH TOAST” campaign January 11—February 15 only With Each UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC WASHER Ordered During This Period We Give You FREE a | e UNIVERSAL OVEN TOASTER FX-STRIKERS FINED =) R?g“'lrl." Pfifl‘d a‘ SR..' oE SUTEn, Iembn of Wae SHp Our Usual EASY TERMS Prevail During the Period of This Offer ST Bt ouy 87,50 Dorn-$ 1000 Per Mewt THE CONN. LIGHT & POWER CO. charge of interfering with trains and | 92 WEST MAIN ST. TEL. 230 lirectors he PINC mvl l'ul “wWashington, Jan Pinchot of Pennsyly day to Senator Pepna., his bil an acite onl 1 Pepper is studying the measure whith a special coal divisior state commerce commissinn Governor republican, 1 creatio of Sens proposing t the contre astry pr would ovisions of establish inter. h on mails service during the shopmen’s | | strike, plended guilty before Federa Judge Jones here today and were each ' fined 8150 and costs Many fishes carry & bapd o ‘spots dewn each side of their bodies