New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 28, 1924, Page 17

] [] / in a A be MAN DERANGED BY ELIHU BURRITT HOTEL Next Wweek promises to be a very # Charles Straland, who rooms in the | ¢ajendar, 2s a result of a blow in the jaw in- | This will last from 2 until 4. Arch street shortly before 12 o'clock ' paying $7.50 cover charge per plate. told to the police, Straland, who was rds have been sent out for this parts, When he entered the place, fll‘flw l]N T“E JAw Inspection on Monday to Be Followed Clarks Straand's Mind Allctedd =~ " ™romer " Mtfil' Al’ch slmt ROW | busy one at the Elihu Burritt Hotel. A progr: of activities by several or- | ganization has completely filled the Burdock bullding, is being held at the | Monday afternoon March (3, there police station for safekeéeping, having | will be a stockholders’ inspection of been, temporarily deranged mentally |the building, admission being by card. flicted, it is alleged by Frederick Sta- Tuesday evening the banquet for bert of 241 Chestnut street at the | stockholders will be held, open to Honeyman Auto Sales company on |those who bought capital stock, ypon v.hin morning. Stabert was arrested | Wednesday evening the *“formal for assault, public opening” will take place, with | According to the story of the affair a reccption at 6:30 and a banquet at 1. cmployed by the Bennett & McGauley | affaif also. The price will be $7.50 Auto company on Arch street, was | per place. sent to the Honeyman place for, some | Stabert approached him and accused him of cireulating stories aboyt him #nd demanded that he explain. Con- { Commerce annual banquet will held. Tickets to this affair are being | sold at $5 per piate. p Friday evening the Business and clalmed Stabert struck Straland in the Jaw. 82500 FRELOSS IN ¥ CHESTNUT ST:BLAZE ... e Chiel Noble Finds Broken Pipes: Leading From Furnace Damage estimated at about $2,500 | tered Into with the by Fire Chief Willlam J. Ngble was caused this afternoon abou by fire which practically gutted the interior of a house at 60 Chestnut | street. Henry W. Bre | place, upon discovering the blaze, sent 2 o'clock ver, ewner of the ill alarm to Engine Co. No. 2, |frame front and a | the rear. A barbershop was conducted | by the owner of the building in the | basement while Brewer and his family Thursday evening the Chamber of | occupied the two other floors as a be | rooming house. Brewer stated that he “In the barbershop when he was at- siderable wrangling followed and it is | Professional Women's club will ha\‘e:gzc:u:h:? ufi'f,,:g;f Joretis sLes alarm was sent from Box | calling out the rest of the force. The building is constructed with a|that for several months shareholders by addition in and heard her a soclal afisdr at the hotel. 'Phis will | shout that-the building was on fire, closet and when was working | WOULD ABROGATE TERMS | torney General Has Not Lived Up to His Agree nt | Buffalo, N. Y., Feb., 28, —Ofticials of {the Buffalo Texas Oil company an- nounced today that steps would be |taken to set aside the stipulation en- state attorney general whereby the sale of stock in that company and the Buffalo-South- | western Oil company would cease. | Breach of faith by the attorney gen- eral's office in making public the agreement to ecase stock selling is charged by the oil company officials. Attorney Arthur R. Conley, repre- | senting the oil company officials, said |had been working on a plan. to re- duce the amount of outstanding stock and that when ,ho attorney general’s office outlined a plan of procedure, ithe stockholders and officiais jacquicsced. Attorney Conley devied that $500,- 1000 in stock had been issued on leases | worth between $2,000 and $2,500, a charged in a statement issued by At- torney General Sherman, and de- clared that existing assets are worth WALL STREET STOCK | - EXCHANGE REPORTS —— | New forces we York, Feb. 28.—Constructive > at work at the opening of today's stock market, initial prices displaying a firm tope. Buying was influenced to some extent by Charles | M. Schwab's optimistic statement on | business conditions and the favorable nature of a number of the January ! railroad ecarnings reports. Chesa- | peake & Ohio and Norfolk & West- | ern cach ddvanced about a point. Substantial buying support contin- ued to come into the market, the ad- {vance assuming broader proportions as trading progressed. New high ree- ords were establ: New Orleans, | Texas & Me o at 98 1-4 and Norfolk | & Western at 111% up 1 1-4 and 1| § respectively, Gains of a point or| more also were scored by about a do- zen other issues in' the first half hour, | including General Electric, Timken Rioller Bearing, Corn Products, Hous- ton Oil and Congoleum. Chesapeake | & Ohio extended its gain to 2 1-4 points. Virginia Carolina Clemical | issues again turned heavy, the pre- ferred dropping 1 3-8, ‘oreign ex- changes opened steady. Wall Street," Noon—Rallying ten- | be the first semi-private affair at the | gho pointed to a Straland left the place and was | hotel. * Tickets are nearly sold out to found wandering about Arch street, 'the limite} number who wiil be ad- apd was brought into Bennett & Me- mijtted. Gauley They sat him down and he | turday evening the P. & F. Cor- said that Stabert had hit him, He | bin Foremen's club will have an affair then started to rave and it was impos- ;whlcli is limited to members of the sible for the men “here to hold him.’ organization. A call was sent in to the police and e e b i o City Items Dr. John J. Donnelly was ecalled. The man was taken to the police | “The Painted People” are coming. —adv station and an attempt was made to & &et him to talk and answer questions, 1 Lut he was unable to talk coherently or remember who had hit him or any- thing about it. Dr, Donnelly said that the effects . of the blow were temporary and that his mind would straighten out after a while, FIGHTING JUDGMENT }C«-mm-livm Company Counsel At New | London Objects To Verdict of $1800 MISSING SEVEN YEARS | Super Left For Work in 1916 and in Lawsuit, New London, &b, Charles B. Whittlesey, counsel for the Connecticut Co., has filed a motion with the clerk of the superior court {in this city to drrest the judgment, of $1,800 awagded by a jury in superior | court last week to Salvatere Sabilio, station six, Waterford, in his case against the trotfey company in which he sought damages of §4,000, Follow- [ing the arrest and arraignment yes- |terday of Sabilio charged with at- |tempting to influence Arthur Davis, station 9, Waterford, a member of the Has't Come Home For Lunch— Wife Wants Divorce The divorce action brought by Mrs, Althea G. Super of this city, against her husband, Clarence Marvel Super, of parts unknown, is scheduled for a liearing tomorrow before Judge Mar- vin in superior court, Mres. Super al- leges desertion, She is represented by Attorney Hurry Ginsburg, The plaintiff alleges that her hus- band left for work at 6:45 o'clock a. m. about seven years age and has not returned. She preparcd his noonday | lunch for him but he has not ecalled the home to partake of it yet, | Sabilio’'s favor, Attorney Whittlesey lost no time in drawing up the motion, It is expected that arguments on [the motion will be made before Judge Christopher 1. Avery, before - {the Sabilio damage suit land who ordered Sabilio’s arrest (terday after hearing the story relat by Juror Davis, tomorrow morning. I gabilio will be represented by Attor- ney George C. Morgun, —fp—— This is Charge Made Aga Ol Lyme Man Who is Held in Bonds of $1,000, NEW TAX MEASURE Wil Rte- Senate Pinance Committee port Out Bill Embodying Fssentials of Mellon Plan, N Senutor one of the re- senate and a Washington,. Feb, Watson of indiana, publican leaders of the member of the senate hnance com- mittee, told Scerotary Mellon today the committes would report out a tux il approximating the Mellon bill in ity essential features, |a charge of breach of peace, “1 belleve the senate Wil pass & | jro oo orrested on a cha good bHl but yoiy must remember tempting to incite villag that the senmte s more radical than |y oo e o the the house and no one can predict just oooe eS0T cured conviction what kind of - bill il finally be | yeiing Gritfth for keeping liquor with egreed upon,” SBenator Watson .-m-l.y”"_ intent to sell. "I do not expect flie scnate Will be | uywpg joves the state cops?” Davis able to pass a DAL carrying the 25 |5y jeged to have called out to the per cent maximim - sUrtax recom- o5 ciagers after they had come out mended by Hecrotary Mellon.” |of the court house from Griffith's P . Ttrial and when no response was forth- N0 liEGOMMENDATION [ ™ Checrs for "the socused [three _checrs for the accused, | who had appealed the court's de- I eision. The wheat nator Gooding, DID NOT HAVE TRUCKS MARKED Samucl Smith of 244 Windsor av- from the senate agriculture commit- | enue, Hartford, and Arnold Goodwin toe, “witho® recommendation.” 1t|of 94 Adelaide st Hartford, were provides for a wheat stabilizing cor- arrested today by Traffic Officer John poration to purchase grain at a guar- | Stadler for violations of the motor anteed price, bascd on $1.50 a buehgl vehicle lawa, Neither had the ca- for No. 1 northern whenever the mar- | pacity of their trucks displayed on the ket falls below that level. Imports | sides, and an additional charge of not of wheat and flour wouid be prohibit- having his registration on his person wed, was placed against Goodwin, New London, Feb, 28~Stanley L. Davis of Old Lyme wus today held in $1,000 bond t appear this eve- ning in the Old Lyme town court on gainst Centerbrook of Washington, I'ch. stabilization Hill by & republican, fdaho, was reported tod Why you should advertise in . Good Hardware | BECAUSE 28.—Attorney | Jury which awarded the judgment in | whom | was heard, | ge of at- | | Brewer opened the door, a cloud of |4t |smoke and flame leaped out, | The interior of the building on the second and third floor was practically gutted while the basement was hard- | | 1y touched by fire. The work of the dencies which set in late yesterday | Stock in both the Buffalo-Texas Oil | continued this morning’s session with {company and the Buffaio-South- tarding restricted. Renewed selling -estern Oil company is held chiefly | ©f copper shares around noon had a Chicago and St. Louis. | depressing effect in other “In agresing to the plan of the at- | Anaconda dropping 1% points to torney general for reorganizing the |32 8-8, a new 1924 low, and Inspira-| least $500,000. | firemen saved the structure. from de- | struction even though it scemed doom- led from its appearance on their ar- { rival there. Chief Noble in making an inspec- tion of the place after the flames had (been brought under control, was |shown the closet where Brewer stated that he had first seen the five, (in under could give no reason for the flames. | Chief Noble, upon going into the cel- |lar, discovered that the pipes leading | | from the furnace in which a fire was |burning, were broken and rotted laway. and he ordered Brewer to have them repaired before he built another fire in it, During the course of the fire, sev- eral of the firemen were partially ov- ercome by the smoke, but none was |80 badly affected as to require medi- cal aid. The building was entirely covered by insurance and Brewep said that he had a $2,400 policy on the furniture, " SENATE GETS REPORT Sends to Upper Lnforcement of | Attorney General House Details the Anti-Trust Law, of Washington, Feb, 28.-—-A signed by Attorncy General L ert reviewing steps taken by the | federal government to enforce the| |anti-trust laws, was sent to the sen- {ate today by the department of jus. tice, in response to a resolution of fn- au It was not made publie in detall, the attorney General explaining that | embarrassment might r all the facts be disclosed, that of law violatious forwarded by the fed- eral trade commission prior to March 4, 1921, 30 had been investigated and conclusions reached that no proceed- | ings should be instituted. | Daugh- It showed ‘ APPEAL GARAGE DECISION | Notice of an appeal from the de- | cision of the City Bullding commis- #fon in refusing a building permit [for the erection of a brick bullding, |56 by 90 feet mt 1513 Stanley stree has been taken Gaffne; acting for C. C. Palmer. The papers were served by Constable T'red Win- klg on City Clerk Alfred Thompson today. 1In the notice of the appead it is stated that the plaintilt ap- [|-l‘m’l~l before the city bullding com- | mission and on February 26 the building commission notified him that it refused to grant him the permit [The action is returnable in the city leourt the second Monday in March The building was to be erected for | Robert W. Andrews, | O PROSECUTION SOON { Washington, Feb, ~Court action in the oil lease cases will be institu- led. “very, very soon,” the senate was linformed today by chairman Lenroot of the oil committee | | (1) It has the largest circulation of any trade journal in the hardware field, (2) Every issue reaches every dealer and every jobber every month. (3) Its rate per page per thousand readers is the lowest in the hardware field. (4) Every issue is full of authoritative, practical information for the trade. (5) The size is convenient; th easily in your pocket. e magazine wx’l‘l fit If you have a message for the hardware trade, GOOD HARDWARE is the médium to use. With 45,000 Circulation It was |'#d @ chance to rcorganize and a staircase leading from the | | first to the second floor and l]re\\--r]‘ THis he said, caused the fire |, report | sult, shouldhoque, Ontario. 0 cases indicating anti-trust | |ernoon at | company and reducing the amount of tion dropping a point. All the stand- | outstanding stock, the officers were ard industrials improved moderately, } | merely. putting into efiect something |the principal fluctuations being among | {that they had had in mind for some [the speciaities, American Hide and [time,” said Attorney Conley, “all this |leather preferred, Gulf States Steel | {was based on the theory that nothing @nd National Duiry Products joining ishould be published until our people | the list of stocks to sell 1 to 2 points | to |above yesterday's final figures. Oils, which showed a tendency to heavi- ness terday, stiffened. today on reports of further decreases in crude ofl production and imports. Frisco railroad issues developed strength |during the morning. Call money opened at 4 per cent, save the asests.” “Now, however, we will make a mo- ion at once to vacate the stipula- {tions, We have been willing to go in court from the beginning, We have nothing to fear.” RABHEY OF Jerusalem, 10 rabbi of Pale | Kook, has left | offiefal visit, chief | The Curb Market Isaac | New York, Feb. 28,—Trading on the an | Curb Exchange was again restricted in | the petroleum group today, although the statement of production last week, | showing a decrease in output of 30,000 | . s | barrels daily, had a hardening in-| Belon, Mass, Fob. 38— Qioagres. | gyqhnq un-l)(hrrv was a sul)s(finual‘ t was reported by a superior court | inquiry at close to recently prevalling y which had lmry out since 11 a, m, | prices. P » Ol and Gas, which had yestarday considering the hse Ol 4 shurp advance yesterday, reacted in | | Michael ..l. ( .\u‘lm,\ ) me.n well | )0 early trading but w in good | known In sporting circles. Sullivan | goonoo o050 vances w | was placed on trial on Monday on |, yyunpor of other issues but move- | charge of violation of the liquor laws. ments in general were unusually nar- | | row, Chesebrough was in moderate | | supply at a substantial recession from | its recently established high level, | while Swan & Finch made a moder- |ate advance | Industrial issues showed a better | tane. | | Continetal Tobacco moved up one | aged 82, of | point and there was continued demand | died at his! for Silica Gel which has been a strong had been alfeature recently. 8, 8. Kresge and resident of that town for a consider- | Lehigh Valley both showed gains and able length of time and enjoyed wide | a fractional advance was made in acquaintance there, The funeral was | Dubilier, Ugited Bakeries, which drop- leld today and burlal was in Gana- | ped sharply yesterday, recovered part | of that loss, Ward “B" was in supply 28,~The Abraham for America on JURY DIS Charles E. Britton, Perth, Ontario, Canada, home late yesterday, He quarters, | e made in | and had a substantial decline, High 2 Mr, Britton was the father of Ralph B, Britton, of 270 Corbin avenue, who | | s connect the sales dept at the Stanley W Britton left |y, for his father's bedside Tuesday Am g 55 ) | Am Am fAm Low 4014 12y 165 " Am Bt Sug Can Cr & Loco . Sm & Re.. Sg Ref em Am Tel & Tel | Am Tob Am Wool Ana Cop . [Ate Tp & 8 1., At Gulf & W T Baldwin Loco Balti & Ohio Beth Steel B | Consol Tex | Can Pacifie | Cen Leather | Ches & Ohio Chi Mil & S P Chi Rek I & Chile Copper Chino Copper Consol Gas | Corn Prod Ref Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar 16 Erie g EBrie 1st pfd Gen Electrie Gen Motors Goodrick BIF {Gt North prd Tnsp Copper Int Mer Mer pfd metery \Ilis-Chalmers il rdy.. l Funerals l Alfred H. Ol The funeral of Alfred H. Clark of 28 Vine strect, who dicd yesterday aft- his home, will he held to- afternoon at 2 o'clock from Rev, Dr. G. W. C. Hill Burial will be in Pair- morrow his residenc will oficiate. view cemetery, Ellen Larson of Mrs. Ellen was held this morning at § from #t. Joscph's church, wag in Fairview cemetery Mis, The funeral Larson o'clock James Linton Ihe funeral of James Linton of Maple street was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from his home. Rev. J. Brooks, pastor of the People's church conducted the sorvices The palibearcrs wers O, 1L Atwood, A. Rt Knowles, G. H. Mitehell, C. E wards and A, R, Swanson Burial was in Fairview ce James Linton, Tuttle, H P, Kd- Thomas 4. Lynch ral of Thomas J yesterday morning Hartford hospital, will be Mary's « Fairview « The fu Lyneh who died ihe he to- o'clock from Burial will be ir f.ehigh Mid st Msi ¥ NYNH&H Norf & Wes Va metery rogan rnard Grogan held this m g Norih 1 £t. Mary's church, Pure O mass of requiem 1 Rev. Walter A. Penn 1 ’ Pier Arrow Ray Con (" Bernard ral of t was at 9 o'clock from whe a solemn hig brated by The 3 James Finley Manswortt hr The Edward Gro- cele MeCra were John Gunning Vay, Edward and John K William Ma- one edy flowe 1 & Learcrs wer grandsons o ames and body was born Mre. M 9 Par Ladnard Saunders eral of BEdwar 1 tomorrow ok from th me e Oak at § o'¢ Rabber Mary's Mary's cemetery hureh Puria THANKS. my mpathy CARD OF friends fo showr of Frank v utify he Kindness and dea Pantano Guilty, After Jury Is Out But Short Time York ! d alse for offerings received P. H. 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Aske Life Ins €0 .. 40 Harware .......... 71 Hosiery 10 Bid LOCAL STOCK QUOTATIONS fi——fi | Foreign Exchange L | New York, Feb. 28.~Foreign ex« wunges firm. Quotations in cents: Great Britain, demand 0, cabies day bil Arms mand 4 Pow . demand 4 1 3 T gium, demand 3 : Germany, de nd Holland, d 3 ; Norway, de- R mand demand 26.10; f b5 $1; Switzerland, Spain, demand 12.6 and 1.72; Poland, de- cho-8lovakia Jugoslavia der demand 0014 Argent deman Montrea & SEpencer com Spencer pfd Brass cables trillion ntgomery com ontgomery pfd prd 1 riz com emand Juda " X 2 B Stow & Wil 4 s demand 45 1 Mfg Co. . 5 ] - Mig Hart and Alling Silent On Civie Safety League Hart, ina, des Co. Wor Works Hine Mrg o & Towne v 98 . said smment o ige Ben alled t said is year last, expected too ACTED AS IFV INSANL. ndronik of 187 Broad stre as polics was on Br 1 insane pe jam = Rrolls found Adronik on ihe yri ing 1 wit and RECONSTRUCTION FUNDS nves """ saris, ¥ 28.~M minister et hamber - ; P in the cstimates pended to H ctior 0 signs that He was tak 1 soon #