New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 29, 1924, Page 13

Lt TR FORFIGN TRADE OF U 5. 1S EXPANDING February's Report Shows Gain of 3000000 0ver Yer A OHARTER PRESENTED w100 KIWANIS CLUB expanc $28,200,514 $10,782,107 nada, Argentina, Virazil, $10,93 Chile, $10,580,847 Chir > Washington, March foreign trade continued to February. Both importsgand exports arger than for the correspond- ing month last year. Exports totalled $366,135,415 aguinst $206,957,419 last year and imports $333,500,444, an in- crease of $30,100,000 over last year, xcept for the North American countries, exports to every grand divi- sion were larger than in Pebruary last vear, Imports were larger than a year ago from one three of the six grand divisions— Euro, Asia and North America, The figures by grand divisions, and 1928 respectively: xports: Europe, $200, North America, Enthusiasm and Good Fellowship Kiwanis is. In those two words is all there is to anothier im- cpoch in the history of New With a of viands witl with which de hote room and contained portiant Britain Andrew Antipes, made the dinin of the ritt 31, of wit and repartee; with $71, 4 much rejoicing, the giving zifts and loguence he givers, i of shakes courtesy maitre famous; with 1t song of of assed stammer- with hand and good fellowship, and jolli th v n ito Kiwanis * ¢ hotel vIye00 Kiws cities v 410 the tonching the emba 1he cipients; Kiwanis icially and was wel International I'rance, $19,94 g Germany, $49 : il Ttaly, $15,889,150; $10,704,70: 2ach iy Russia in Europe, $ Spain, other re ting delezatio joyousn its hit the airman Witiam Cowlishaw ssistants A Hawker, Pape, Harey Hosvard, William Donald Leaviit and Sty and William 1. Bryan of committec in or effort for the guc mail, ph visitors from ofier st 5 2itho short, Dr. J. Berg essed s to the s of o his W, Fenn, n he ex Liysen Canada, chaizc spared no Argentine Brazil, $5 3,1 veri Chile, § arecting Ly China, Japan, $2 Imports: Grand_division, Dsenwei Sprinetola, o1 Luroph, $98,897,154; £80,7 ort North America, invited pense There were son- il ok nd or, tes, and specehes, $95,884,00 to speal h e progrum was in charge of I president ord clul, wiieh New A inted in vster Hart Morrison, club stoo] Brita ves wers blue and ey At ub, Th ms Conntries: work ot elginm, 81 ite, the 'rance, $ ined ah Germany, *$1 Russia in Buro mall 101 the gift Spain, $2,838,446; ! P i 0., and the one seetion heing mental cover the Sweden, meni This Next Week is Dividend Week and You will undoubtedly wish to put away a part of || ypur Dividend earnings—There is no better- or more convenient place to put these than- at the Burritt Mutual Savings Bank. They will earn you 4'2% interest and will be in readiness at any time, if you should need . funds for something in the line of extraordi- || nary expense. Open up Your timeup to the 5th of Aprilandrecieveinterest as from the 1st. Save A Part of Your NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SArURDAY, st of ofiicers and direc with three service cmbers, list of int: icers and a itain, T Kiwanis club de The pages by the Corbin lock and silk ribhon am opened with the sing- I anthem the cd in dnd placed in prominent position. The invoca- tion given by Rev. Dr. Abel A, |7 Allguist, a member of the club, 1co, Maine, 2 wenirs were donated as follows: | lLaurence B. Walker, vice-president wibin Ca Lock, locks and keys | the Saco, Me., club was the next on program Rule and Level aker. Mr, Walker brought greet- [Co., four-squara rive Ad- |ings from the state of Maine, He de- | Printing Co., Eversharp pencils, | livered an eloquent address in which Commercial Trust Co., small brass he pointed out that the man comes to New England from the wost | Ifecls the coldness and the conserva- | tism of the New Englander and said | only such organizations as Kiwanis, | Rotary and Lions can break down the barricrs of formality and prejudice | and build up the traditions of human | kindness and fellowship among the | granite hills of New England. | Judge William T. Larkin, of Water- {bury, lieutenant governor of the New | Kngland district, Kiwanis Internation- told a story of a hard headed, ag gressive, prosperous businessman who married a refined cultured woman, a musician and an artist. The wife, |through an accident suddenly went blind. The husband took her on a trip abroad and while going through one of the ancient and beautiful ruins of Italy she asked him to describe it. “It looks like a backyard full of bricks to me,” he said, and imme- diat realized that he had missed something in life, “If the men who made New Brit- iin and built your factories were as blind as that man, you would not have your thriving industrial center here today,” said Judge Larkin, *They went out on the highways and byways |and found something more beautiful {to help add beauty to your natural lives, That's what Kiwanis does hy taking the under privileged child and educating it to the ideals and prin ciples for which the country stands.” here are three great rules in life,” said Walter J. Campbel, gover nor of the New Ingland district, Kiwanis Tnternational. They are force, selfishneas and the golden rule, The golden rule is what Kiwanis stands for. It is the hibit of saying ‘Yes' every time an oppor- tunity for service comes around.” Charter Presented, Speaking on behalf of the Kiwanis clubs in the country and their 88,000 members, Governor Campbell said he was glad to present the charter to New Rrifain. At this voint he called to the front Arthur Crampton of Hartford, one of the district officials who have heen active in organizing New RBritain, To Mr. Crampton he accorded the honor of officially handing the charter to | President Charles W, Hawkins of New Britain, in accepting the ehar- ter Mr. Hawkins said he felt the ob ligations and responsibility which went with it and promised to do his | utmost to have Kiwanis help make New Tritain a better place in which to live, Mr, Hawkins was pre sented with & president’s. badge by ernor Campbel) Mr. Hawkins 1 m of congratulation from Saco, Maine; Salem, Mass.; Waterville, Maine; Chicago, Boston and Lynn, Mass; Derby and Shelton, Conr Rrattichoro, Vt.; Columbus, O.; River, Mass, and Norwalk, Conn, Dr. Henry T, Bray introduced as | the wittiest. member of the New Britain club, was called upon to pre. sent to the Hartford elub in token of | Appreciation of its assistance in or- ganizing the New Tritain club a hand- some speaker's time elock, Willlam Mecker of Hartford in re- turn presented to New Britain what undoubtedly is one of the most hand- some president’s gongs ever seen in the city, It consists of a large bell, a foot in height, of polished brass | mounted on a hardwood pedestal Topping the bell ix the Kiwanis ci in white enamel with the Kiwanis in- and a large Blue K in the A silver mounted hardwood it. Inscribed on the following sentence to the Kiwanis club of Charter Night, March 28, 1924, by the Kiwanis ¢lub of Tartford.” Mr, Mesker, who was one of the two men active in Jaunc hing the New Britain club, was presented with a leather pocketbook by Attore ney Donald Gaffney on behalf of the local elub, and Arthur Crampton was given a similar gift by Harry Howard. You're Perfectly Right, Doctor, A distinct innovation in public apeaking, one which marked the | speaker for the hig man he is, was the startling statement by Dr. J L v Berg Fsenwein of Sprinefield, that any man to start to make a speech.” Dr. Esenwein quoted the “new beati tude, “Dessed maketh short ‘\"‘ invited to 1or | program, active liist of charter org = n All Points AL this point the toastmaster caile up the visiting delegations, and a hur- ried estimate made of the out of town men was as follows: 1'rom Manches ter, 13; from Westfield, { from Holyoke, Mass., b: from Sprin ficld, Mass, 11; from New Haven, §; irom Waterbury, 12; from Bridgeport, from Stamford 1; from Hartford, from Brattleboro, Vi, and from el district ¢ thout New 13 the cover, | tist s monvgram orathd the held in place key, tied with colors wer were row t us car was kins anvils, Mayor Paoncssa Speaks that the customary duties of a muyor had been taken away be- cause the visitors to the city already had been given an official welcome and cach program contained the key to the city, Mayor A. M. Paoncssa ad- Iressed the gathering as a member of the Lions club. He spoke of the radio ot purchased for the Children's Home hy the Lions club. He referred to the wave of antisvaccination senti- ment which had started over the eity until the New Dritain Rotary eclub the stand of cooperating with the backing up the health officials in cir efforts to stamp out the small- ox epidemie, and concluded with the ttement that Kiwanis, Lions, Ro- and other similar organizations what New Britain needs. “I'he more clubs of this kind, such Kiwanis, Rotary and Lions we have in the city, the better it will be for the city,”” said Joseph R. Andrews lent of the ChamVer of Com- meree. Mr. Andrews told of some of the achievements of the Chamber of Comme chief among them being the hotel, and called John €. Loomis to his fect, introducing Mr. Loomis as responsible for the erection urritt hotel, ¢ ared by €. ). Stuhl- man of the Cleff Male quartet, ac- companied on the piane - by Harold Visiting Klwanians were v live wire buneh the local club consists of, hy Fred O, Rackliffe, ident of the New Britain Rotary | who introduced the Kiwanians cir fellow moemhers of other towns as “leaders in their lines of n Mr. Rackliffe promised the Kiwanis elub the full cooperation of the Rotary club, concluding with the “We're with you from the His statement was greet- Stating took st ary pre ree the ma of the Solos were rer Sjolander, what pre club, to 11 sin 1,200 statement word Promises of support and coopora- Lions club were con yed by William 12 Goldthwaite, president af that ), who sees t possibilitics for New Brits tion from 1he Gov Fall gavel accompanied the bell are “Presented New. Rritain, Account any- is speeches, peak again brief minutes, the man for he who shail a few Dir, How Many More Months Will You Handle Your Finances in the Old Way? Loose cash in your pocket, with the’chance of losing it, and if you pay in cash, the chance of over-payment with no receipt are two very sound reasons why you should || have a checking Account at this Bank. If you have no checking Account, come in this next week, make your De- || posit, get your Check Book and join the large army of check users. { | | We Will Gladly Talk This.Over With You || MARCH 29, 1y.. |wein delivered a brief but interesting Land eloguent address, and despite the Inteness of the hour his address was 1l too short for the majority of his audienee He complimented New Britain on | the beauty of its hotel, stating that it reminded him of some stately old Vir- ginia mansion, thus paying an indi- jrict compliment to %hig designer of the Colonial structure. He said Kiwanis down the solitude of men and make them mixers with their feliow “There are many men who go along the strect feeling solits he said. He described the difference between some men and others as the differ- ice between an electric pad and a | aims o breaks who | blotting pad. He referred to the clock to the Hartford club and said that while it was a beautiful piece of mechanism, the most skillfully made piece of mecha m can never take the place of the friendship in the human heart, The diiterence between life and death he said was the dif- ference hetween organism and | mechanisn The entire affair, speeches, group of good fellowship as it Le remembered b; WALL STREET STOCK | EXCHANGE REPORTS | New York, March 20.—Speculative | operations in today's brief session of the stock market again were featured by selling tendencies, Efforts to con- ay's Jate rally at the opening were frustrated by profit-tak- ing and a resumption of scattered liquidation, which forced a number of active shares to new low levels for the ycar. Bethlehem and Gulf States steels both established new low fig- ures, Subsequent gelling of oil and rubber issues intensified the down- ward trend of the market, but losses in the more popular shares were con- fined to fractions. The closi enty. Sales approzimated shares, presented marked by short | iging, inter-change as, will long ¢ Kiwanians . lLow 41% 103 15315 N N 5015 1214 1251 140 685, 311 1151 High il LAl Can Cr Am Am Am Am 5 Am net Am com Aty Am o] Am Tel & Tel ..12 Am Tob 140 Wool ...... An Copper Hald Loco Balt & Ohie Reth Stael B Con 'Textile Can Tac . Ches & Ohio Chi, Mil & 8t Chi Rock 181 & P Chile Copper Chino Copper Con Gas | Corn Pred Crueible Ste Cuba Cané Kugar 1 | Endicott-John Erie Frie 15t pfd .. Gen Electrie Gen Motors | Goodrick 1R IGt North pfd Insp Copper Pacifie O nt Nickel 2 ¢ { Kelly Spring T'r 171 | Kenneeott Cop.. 34% Lehigh Val | Mid States Oil .. Mis Pac Y Cen NYNM& [ Nort & West North Pae oil Pan Am P & Penn R R | Pierce Arrow | Ray Con Cop Tteading Rep I & R Royal D, N Y | Kinclair Ofl | ®outh ] South Rail Etudebaker Co Texas Co | Texus & Pae Trans Oil Unton Pae . |U 8 Indus Also U & Rub Co. | U 8 Steel Willy Over Westingho Lead Bugar & lLoco Bm & 1EN . 31y 1170 HeY Naf 214 1% 2014 5614 516, 124 Rat LOCAL STOCK QUOTATIONS (Putham & Co.) Bid Asked | Actha Life Tns. Co p {Am Hardware Am Hosicry Bige-Hfd Cpt | Billings & Billings & Spencer Bristol Brass Colt's Arms Comn 1t Pow gle Lock Yafnir Bearing Co Hart & Cool Hfd Elee Landers, 1° . J. R. Montgomery com Montgomery pfd Gas Machi Machine pra -Be-Pond com North & Judd Peck, Stow & Russel] Mrg Scovill Mg Southern N K Standard Scren Stanley Works Sfanley Works prd sfrington Co com Traut & Hine Travelers Ins Co Union Mfg Co Yale & Towne Co cu Spencer com pra ght Wi Te LS TREAST Treasury $400 lance BONDS, March 2 within narrow ar today's early important fluct stions indicating an upward tende A widening inauiry for Liberty b centered in 2nd and #h 4 1 issucs advancing briskly, T for a satisfactory rondjustme ween 1 ig Fonr" railrond an Bondhotd artivity New York, cef moved gular ings, ®ith the mer " 1 Timits in a A 1 ta “timula Faster re con in ‘ 1 their 1o = ostend | | troad and PUTNAM & CO. 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