New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 7, 1924, Page 13

OFFERS APPARATUS | 10 DAY NURSERY, 0 BE HELD HERE| [ Kiwanis Club Responds to Sug:' gestion on Behall of Children ——— . New playsround apparatus will be provided for the Day Nursery by members of the New Britain Kiwanis club, following a visit to that institu- tion by Sturman Dyso ecently. M. Uyson, speaking on “The Underpriv ileged Child,” told his fellow Kiwan- tans at the weekly luncheon this noon some of the conditions he saw when he visited the nursery and of the need of some simple playground apparatus. He suggested that Kiwanis take the tead in providing a*few things to help sut Mrs, . J. O'Brien, the superin- {cndent, and Jier little charges. Promptly on the heels of Mr. Dy- son’s talk came the reply that the STATE SUOUT MEET (Continued from First Page) trained Scout officials in the state\ “The New Dritain Boy Scout drum and bugle corps is rehearsing \twice a week and will make its initial de- | but at this meet. . The program will be as follows: “AT Events First air race. Two men and pa tient. Rup 50 yards, treat patient for injuries and bring him back. Teams to furnish all bandages, ete. No manufactured splints or- tourniquets to be used., Surplus bandages need {not be brought back with the pa- tient. Thorough and correct treat- |ment only consideration except that all teams not at the finish in 10 min- {utes are disqualified. Tourniquet Ishould mot be applied too | Clothing nced not be removed. No coaching allowed as to elapsed time. ‘riction fire lighting. One man. | | | | tightly. | Swift & Upson Lomber Co. will do-|Fire must be made with own appara- | nate the lumber, the Adkins Printing [tus by the “Bow method.” Tinder to | Co. will supply the hardware and the C. L. D. company will build the ap- paratus, It was announced that Rev. Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist will at the meeting of the Norwalk Kiwanis club tomor- row, when a delegation from here will attend. There was no regular speaker to- iay, the meeting being a round table discussion. It was pointed out by one speaker that less knocking of the city by its citizens and more consider- ation for the foreign born “who help make the city” was neceded. Other speakers suggested various ideas for the advancement of the club and the increased scrvice to the community, The need of Boy Scout leaders was mentioned. The following commit- ice was appointed to bring in a pro- sram of proposed activities at the next meeting: H. Y. Stearn: W. H, Van Oppen, Dwight Skinner and Joe Ward. A “crown” was provided by H. M, licecher which will be worn at each weeting by the last man in. The crown consists of a small size derby, which sits on top of a man's head like A Happy MHooligan tomato can and is decorated with a green ribbon and a flower that looks like a cross between a pine cone, a cahbage and a green rose, Kimrer W. Pape wore the crown today and H, M. Martin won the at. tendance prize. RAWLINGS PRESIDENT OF SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSN, Chosen to Succeed S, H. Stearmns-— "ller Oficers and Directors Are Elected, At & regular meeting of the direc- tors of the New Britain Cooperative savings and Loan association yeste Jay, Willlam J. Rawlings was unani- mously elected president to fill the vacancy caused by the death of 8, M. Ytearns, who held the office as pres- ident for over 36 years. Frank R. Woods was elected viee-president and . L. ‘Sgott treasurer, both efficient members of the board of directors for wany years. I, G, Hausmann and John Sloan were elected director The ;secretary reported 28,000 paid om matured shares April 1924, and over 1,000 new shares is- rucd. THREE NEW BRITAIN MEN ON STATE LEGION BOARD W. W, T, Squire, Rev, John L. Davis and H. C. Jackson Named on Civie Committee. Willlamn W. T, Squire of 76 Lake Boulevard has been notified that he nas been chosen state chairman of the American lLegion civie commit toe by Department Commander k. 1%, Armstrong of Waterbury., The duty of this €ommitiee is to lay out a pro- gram that Is practical and feasible for posts in the department to fotlow in the aifing of community and wel- fare organizations and assisting in all vivie movements in the state of Con- necticut, The personnel of the committee is as follows: Willlam, W. T. Squire, chairman, New Britain: Rev. John L. Davis, New Britain: H. C. Jackson, New Britain: Neils I. Poulson, New Haven; Rex DeLacour, Bridgeport; Alfred 1. Weed, Danielson; Dr (eorge H. Jennings, Jewett City; Parr M. Staub, New Milford; Walter Webh, Chester. The question of former service men now confined in state penitentiaries, whose effenses against the law may save resulted from mental disabili- fes or abnormalities, has been re- ‘erred to this commitiee for investi- gation by the department com- nander. Scout Leader Mrs. Julius Hesenwald of Chicago, wiee president of the National Scouts, is one of the organiza- ‘s ploneer workers The Chicago peil was launched 2t hor hos years ago. G on {be of natural material, Tinder and wood to be of the United States. The following to be barred: Powder from | previous attempt, chemicals, shavings !from pencil sharpener, paper, cloth, | cotton, string or rope. Judges may bar any piece of apparatus that in |their judgment is unfair. “Warming {up'” is not allowed, but using a hole [that has been used before is permis- sible, Speed event, . | Morse signaling— Reader, sender, | receiver, writer, ~ Flags at least two | teet sq Poles at least five feet long. Hand to be held at bottom of the pole throughout the event so that hand conceals the bottom of pole. Two | different messages, Messages to sent by sender to receiver in usual manner. When message is received and written it must be laid aside and |taken up by the judges after which the recetver will send another mes- |sage back to original sender, who, will |receive the same, thus reversing the {process. The final writer when fin- he ished, will raise hand holding*the mes- sage and remain where he is. Five |seconds added for each error., Time taken gvent, of perfect messages, apeed Total of 10 errors disqualifies. Semaphore signaling. Same as Morse except that flags shall be at least 12 Inches square and must fly {free, Hand shounld not touch flag in- tentionally Hand must be on staff outside space used by flag. Length of stick optional | coaching as to time, | Knot tying. The wam for tying shall consist of nine seven tiers and'two assistants, Each tier except Nos, 1, 7, 8 and 9 is pro |vided with five feet of cotton rope at least 1-8 of an inch in diaméter, ¥ire building and water boiling Home counell to provide each conte lant with an uncovered quart kettle or I pail with bail and one pint of water containing one level tablespoon of Gold Dust previously stirred in, two matches, and two 2 foot lengths of 2 by 4 clear s Scout supplies a hatchet, not over 15 inches over all, a knife and a wooden device for hanging the kettle or pail. Kettle or pail may be suspénded by rope, but Speed event, No knot scouts, not chain or wire. Ng metal to be used, Nothing slse to Be furnished or | used. Judges to disqualify any scout spilling water or falling to light fire with two matches. Water must boil |over. Scout boiling water first wins, | providing regulations have been fol- lowed, Pail must not be tipped, No | preparation to be made before start, | The judges shall disquality any scout | violating basic principals of the knife |and axe uirement, fe, scouts cutting | themselves with knife by improper handling, driving axe into the ground, ote. Patrol signal tower race—Three scouts take three others standing on their shoulders, They come together {and lock arms. No, 7 then takes No. 8 on his shoulders, from where he |elimbs to the top of the tower, No. 7 then passes up two semaphore flags to No. 8, who stands erect and holds the letter “R" for 30 scconds. Method | of bnilding tower not |same type of tower and number of | scouts must be used. Speed event but tower must stand at least 30 seconds, | No objection to scout carrying flag in his belt if he wishes, | Patrol staff “relay—Twe scouts af | start, four in center of field, and two at far end of the field. No. 1 carries stalf to No. 2 at center who carries it to No. 3 at the end, who carries It to No. 4 at the eenter, who carries it to | number 5 at the start, and this pro- cess is repeated again, ending at the |#tart. Men at center may. move free. Iy In receiving staff but men at ends | tay not start until they recelve the ff. ®taff to be passed, ot thrown, oed event, The sollowing sehedule of points to be awarded 1st Ind ard A Events . s 3 B Events . 5 3 1 Trophies The following trophies will be awarded 1. A cup to be awarded the council | winning the most points in both scc- tional and fimal meets, 2. A cup to be awarded the council | The bearers, all ne phews of Miss —. —_ - : winning the next to the highest num. | Halloran were Matthew, James, AL" ST HAD A LIGENSE 1:::::-1"“‘&‘“‘: com wt of points in both sectional -and | Joseph, Frank, John and Michael Hal- o final meets |loran, Father Lyddy conducted sery- | In both sectional and final mects a streamer will be winner of each individual event (Total: One cup to each, first and | second place, final meet. One cup to each, first and second place each see- |4 neighbors for One streamer 16 WINNET | o nathy shown us during our recent | tional mect. of each event in hoth sectional and |y ..avement in the death of our be- final meets.) | Fom';n— Exchange ” New York, May 7. Foreign changes casy, Quotations in cents Great Britain: demand 438 3-16; cables 438 7-16; 60 day bills on banks | iry aowers sent us at our recent be- France: demand '6.47; Ttaly: demand 4.49; cables 4.49%. Belgium: deman 5.22%; cables 5.23%. Germany: de- mand per Arilifon 23 3-8, Holland demand 37.47. Norway: 13.90. Sweden: demand mark: demand 17.00. demand 17.80. Spain; demand 13.54. Greece: demand 2.15. Peland: de- mand 000012, Czecho-Blovakia: de- |mand 2.93%. Jugoslavia: demand 1.24 1-4. Austria) demand .0014 1-9. | Rumania: demand .51%. Argentina: |demand 23.25. Brazl: demand 11.40. Tokio: demand 40 1-8 Montreal |os 1132, 435 15-16 cables 6.4% 18. Switzerland: compulsory, but ! | | | | | awarded to the €x- | friends, teachers of the Smith school | | ] demand’| NEW BRI’I:AIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1924. City ttems WAL STREET STOCK EXGHANGE REPORTS a0y Paris’ Latest The Employed Boys Brotherhood of the Y. M, C. A. at a mceting last | evening, voted to discontinue mectings until next September, Mrs. 8. J. Weymouth is critically ill | at her home at 9 Hillcrest avenue. Mrs, M T. Crean of 13 Summer | street, a member of the democratic state contral committee, left today 1o Wall Street Briefs Ford May Buy R. R, w York, May 7.—Seeking an ex- planation for the recent strength of St. Paul and Pere Marquette railroad | secirities, Wall street has produced reports that Henry Ford is negotiating for the purchase-of one or both of the roads. Despite the automobile manu- tacturer'’s assertion that he was through buying railroade, the fact that fe could use them to advantage has lent coior to the rumor. | New Stock Issue A new issue of $10,000,600 6 per |cent cumulative preferred stock of | | Southera €alifornia Edison Co.,.is of- of Mar |ing pressuré, Continued accumulation of copper | shares, carrving American tt into new high ground | for the year, coupled with a widening "o issues and several asoned dividend paying rails, includ- | g Lackawanna, Norfolk & Western 'and Atlantic Coast line, imparted coi- siderable land Kenn: |inquiry for tobx lin | duetion, N ¥ New Jersey a d, yielded firmne: Tobacco York, May Moderate gains were | Sees gal re :nllend the stn‘te convention In New Baldwin, Studebaker | Haven. C o8 sall. nd T.—Narrow changes marked the opening of to- | day’s stock market, although a gener- ‘ally flemer tendency was in evidence, recorded and a copper and tobacco shares. Bome.of the oils, including Standard California, fractionaily to scll- | [ S to trading. ichanges opened steady. |fered today at 90 and accrued divi- High |dends. The stock is redeemable at Am Bt Sug .... 40% $115 a share, in whole or in part, and |Am Can ...... 1043 Maria Ley, heralded as Vienna's [has equal voting power, share for|Am Sm & Re.. 65% most perfect blond, is crcating quite |share, in whole or in part, and has|{Am Sg Rf em.. 44 a furore at the Olympia theater in |equal voting power, share for share, | Am Tel & Tel..126 Paris. Her unconventional dress |With all other stocks of the company. |Am Tob ....... 145 probably is chiefly to blame. She is |Other offerings include $3,250,000 J[Am Woul ...... 66% Pictorial Review Co.,, 1st mortgage Ana Cop .. 83285 an interpretative dancer, UNIVERSAL CLUB PLANS convertible 6% per cent gold bonds at 9914 and interest to yield about 6.5 |per cent; $8,000,000 Public Service Co., of Colorado 6 per cent. At GIf & W I— Bald Loco Baiti & Ohio .. Beth Steel B Ate Tp & S F..100% 16% | FOR BIG SUMMER OUTING\ Bolivia's Findcing Con Tex ! Prospects for new financing by the Can Pae . Rolivian government in this country |Cen Leath Ce ] Will Have Clam Bake and Outdoor |have been based partly upon its neces- | Ches & Ohio .. 4% sity of raising $3,000,000 for compl Ch Ml & 8 P.. 14% Frolic at Hanover Park, ready have been made to issue bonds for the purpose, which might form a | part of the loan understood to be un- | der negotlations here. June 7. The regular monthly meeting of the Universal club was heid at the club house on East Main street last | evening. After the business meeting | the members were entertained with an impromptu black face minstrel show composed of members of the club, Mr. Berry*and his orchestra | A o also rendered soveral solections. in par value from $5 to $50, also in T hares of no par value from 'wo of the outstanding features of |SOmmon & | {he entortainment was the whistiing | 1:500:008 t0 1,600,008, ‘Ten shases ot the present preferred will be exchang- Radio Corporation Stockholders of the Radio Corpora- tion of America have authorized re- |ductions in preferred shares from 5,000,000 to 500,000 and an increase | solo @nd bird fmitations by Arnold estorgre! "o |ed for one of the new and § shares of .‘\“ '\',r”',‘;.“:.,,;:"d the torch BWINgINg [, "0 oront common stock for one of i " | W, The club is planning a dance and |h® P show to be given at Odd Fellows hall, May 15, and the big event of the year—the annual outing—is being | planned for June 7, in the forin of a clam bake at Hanover Park, Meri- den, It 18 expected 400 or more will attend this outing. The next meeting of the club will be held June 3, at which time officers will be elected for the coming year. Show Big Deficit A deficit of $216,245 in 1923, com- pared with a deficit of $177,456 in 1922, is reported by the Philippine Rallway Co. Fams 25¢ a Share The pamphlet report of the West. ern Pacific Railroad for 1923, shows ret income of $1,819,705, equl nt after preferred dividends and sinking fund, to 25 cents a share on the com- mon stock. Statue Tor Navajos Washington — A Navajo national monument is heing established within the great and little known Navajo In- dlan rescrvation in northeastern Ari- zonn, the department of the Interior has announced, The reservation com- prises three separate tracts of land, each of which containg the ruins of & prehistoric cave, pueblo or cliff dwel ling. Texas and Pacifie The Texas & Pacific Railway plan of readjustment providing for finan- cial reorganization without foreclosure las been declared operative, Kuhn, Loeh & Co,, announced. About $25,- 000,000 second mortgage income bonds of which the Missouri Pacifie is the principle holder, will be convert- ed into preferred stock. \ 1 1 | —— { Stock Dividend. Dircctors of the Otis FElevator company declared a stock dividend of 10 per cent on the common stock, | payable June 21 te stock of record June 7. Funerals John Ryan, The funcral wf John Ryan, the vie- tim of the fatal automobile aceident carly Monday morning in Norfolk, was held this morning from his home 44 Lawlor street at 7:30 o'clock, fol- | lowed by a high mass of requiem in St. Mary's church at 8 o'clock. Rev. | Walter Lyddy was celebrant, Bearers |summer will be launched next week were Cornelins Kehoe, Irancis Bass, | with an initial issue of about $26,.- Silas Lynch, William Daley, Raymond | 000,000 5% per cent refunding mort- Gunning and James Dujon. Flower |gage honds, the first to be sold under bearers were Rernard Kehoe, Frank |the Van Sweringen plan of consoli- Lugli, Louis Torpey and Daniel Gor-gdating all bonded indebtedness under man. Burial was in 8t. Magy's ceme- the one blanket mortgage. tery. | | New Financing Plan. Wall strget hears that new finan- cing by the New York, Chicago and 8t. Louis Rail (Nickel Plate) which was not expected before mid- New Pipe Line. Etandard Oil of TLouisiana has bought 28,000 tons of Tron Pipe from | the Natienal Tube Co. to eonstruet a pipe line from the Louisiana field to Texas. Mrs. Alhert ¥, Colby. The: funeral of Mrs. Agnes (Hunt. | er) Colby, wife of Alhert F. Colby, | nheld this afternoon, was largely at- tended and there was a profusion of flowers, Rev. R. N. Gilman officlated at services at the home at 316 Chest. ot Rurial was in Riverside comotery at Spring Hill, Steel Shows Decline. “The week has bronght | | mors | strect Miss Johnna Halloran The funeral of Miss Johanna Hal- toran was held this morning from her home, 15 Sexton street, at 9:30 o'clock, followed by a solemn hight mass at 10 o'clock In St. Mary's church, Rev, Walter A. McCrann was celebrant, assisted by Rev. Walter J. Lyddy, deacon, and Rev. Raymond | Clabby, sub-deacon. Mrs. Mary T. Crean sang “Lead Kindly Light” as the body was borne from the church of April,” Iron Age gays, “the estimat. | d steel ingot output being now at the | rate of about 36,000,000 tons a year, | year as May opened. Our pig iron| statistics also indicates & pronounced curtaliment with a net loss ot 40 in| active blast furnaces in April. This| figure compares with a loss of 28 in August, 1922, under the combined in- fluence of the coal and railroad strikes.” | Burial was in St | | ices at the grave. 2 Mary's cemetery. Trancis Abraham Passed Examination | But Drove Car Before Receiving | State's Sanction To Operate Auto. Francis Abraham of 160 Washing- | ton street was examined this morning by State Pollceman Cone for an oper- ator’s license and passed the examin- ation, receiving a receipt to take te Hartford for the license, and also & warning not to drive the machine witheut a leensed operator with him until e received his license at Hart- tord. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends the kindness and | loved husband and father. Signed, Mre. 8. Berkowitz and family. CARD OF THANKS wish to express our and appreciation sincere to our We thanks and the Temple of Honor for their kindness shown us, aleo for the beau- | .4 stapped into the machine and drove off alone. He drove dewn Main We also wish 10 thank | ot at a fast rate of speed and when | reavement. Rev. M. W. Gaudian for his words of |, was signalled by Traffie Officer cheer at the service. John Stadler at the cormer of Main | (Rigned) and West Main streets to turn to the | Mrs. George Olsen and family, right, he continued forward, almost | striking the policeman. He was stop. | ped when he reached Church street| and arrested for operating without a | license, Bob Sutkowskl of Middietown was |arrested this afternoon by Stadler for not having the capacity of a truek he | was driving displayed on the side, JOSEPR A, HAPFEY ¥Funeral Director Mr. Robinson, Assistant NEW TION-—365 MAIN ST. Opposite St. Mary's Church Tel.—Parlor 1635-3 Residence—17 Summer St. Tel. 25-3 The Salvation Army has 1,262 Seld corps and outposts in America. Chino Cop . Con Gas .. . Corn Prod Ref.. Cru Steel Cubs Cane Sugar Endicott-Jobn .. Erie . A Erle 1st pfd . Gen ILlectrie . Gen Motors . Gt North pra Insp Copper . Int Mar Mar Int Mer Mar pfd Pacifie Ol . Int Nickel Int Paper .. Kelly Spring T™r Kennecott Cop. . Lehigh Val Mid States Oil.. Mia Pae . N Y Cen NYNH&H Norf & West North Pae Nat elad Pure Ol . . Pan Am P & T Penn @ R Plerce Arrow Pittsburgh Coal Ray Con Cop Neading . Mep 1 & 8 . Roval D N Y . Sinclair Oil Ref South Pacifie South Rail Sludebaker Co Texan Co Texas & Pacifie | Bl 1 | Tobaceo Prod Transeon Oil .. Union Pacifie .. U 8 Indus Alee U 8 Rubber Co U B Steel ..... U 8 Steel pfd .. Utah Copper 1 1 | Willys Overland Westinghous LOC 1% 37y “ 12 .38 15% 3% BEIEN % 18 LIEN 2014 24 58 32 2% 0wy “ % 5 ] LI 48y 5614 208 5914 58 S6% any 3014 N LA 31 9% "y M 19% L1} 8% 5614 ognized leaders also were marked up | i ceeiant e | JUDD & COMPANY points and General Eiectric 2, w Members New Yok Stock Exchange Stock Exchange " | gains of a point or more were regi {tered by American Smelting, Air Products Central Leather preferred. Oils, which were weak at the opening, developed | |some recuperative power. Foreign ex- lLow 4074 1025 641y , STOCK QUOTATIONS (Putnam & Co.) Aetaa Life Ins Co ..... Am Hardware Am Hosiery Bige-Hfd Cpt Co com Billings & 8pencer eom Billlngs & Spencer pfd Bristol Brass Cotl's Arms ... Conn It & Pow pfd Tagle T.oek Fafnir Bearing oC .. Hart & Cooley Htd Elee Vight landers, ¥ marked redustion In steel work oper- 3" p Aontsomery com ations than was seen in the final week |3’ &' sontgomery ptd N. B Gas .. N B Machine K B Machine pfd North & Juad . Tussell Mfg Co . Scovijl Mfg Ce 8 N E Telephone . Standard Serew Stanley Works .. Travelers Ins Co Unien Mfg Co . Tale & Towne . V. & TREASURY STATEMENT. U. 8 Treasury balance, $335.984,205. E. B. C. COMMITTEE MEE Three More Sessions Scheduled For .. oo home with This Term—Ranquet on May 27 M. E. Church. The executive committee of Every- He did not heed the warning, but a8 | ...y Bibie class met Tast evening at e soon as he had an opportunity, it #8', L'y N ¢ A, A vote was taken to close the class at the end of May with | [an open air meeting in Walnut Hin park as compared with 40,000,000 tons & |y, o n i nang com . | Pack Stowe & Wilcox. | Stanley Works pfd ... | frotie in Berlin some time Bid 570 L1 L2107 lt‘vu veted t6 held an open air arternoon stroll Joseph Hergstrom, physical of the Y9 M. C. A., will be in charge. The final regular meeting of the ex- him. ecu! installed the following Sunday. ports on the cenvendion on the Feder- classes were ation of Men's heard. Bible tive committes will Be held May with a banquet at the Methodist ' grel” Nomination of offices will | & “Mother's Day” Ar [ PUTNAM Members New York Stock Exchange i co. |8 o Members Hartford Stovk Exchange price 31 West Main St. Tel. 2040 We Offer: AMERICAN LANDERS STANLEY WORKS by number HARDWARE and melting Ree- Hartford . TRUST CO, BLDG. Burritt Hotel Bldg., Members HARTVORD-CON New Britain: and We recommend and offer: ey TORRINGTON COMPANY ] 4 Capital Stock b 6 Years ended June 30, 1923 Earned on $7,000,000 Stock....... §9,459,301 Paid out in dividends. . ... cessnses 5,237,641 Balance to surplus a-c........ $4,201,660 Price on application Per Share $33.10 18.10 $15.00 @homson, Tenn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTIORD STOUCK EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr, WE OFFER:— BANKERS TRUST. CO. Price On Application JOHN P. KEOGH Members Consolidated Stock Eschange of New York \s'lterhury STOCKS Bridgeport adets BONDS New Haven Middletown Direct Private Wire to New York G. ¥. GROFF, Mgr.—Itoum 509, N. B, Nat'| Bank Bldg.~Tel 1013 BROTHERS &C NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel. 3420 EDDY HARTFORD Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Tel. 2:7186 » » - We Offer:— 10 shares Aetna Life Insurance Co. 100 shares Landers, Frary & Clark 100 shares Colts Arms AUSTIN & KRON 107 BOOTH’S BLOCK Phone 3045 7% First Mortgage Bonds BUTTERFIELD CALLED Mass, Aggies Man Offered Position As President of Michigan Agricul- tural College, Amherst, Mam., May 7.—President Kenyon L. Rutterfield, of the Massa- chusetts Agricultural college announe- «d today that he had been offered the Civil war, having enlisted from |presidency of the Michigan Agrical- Massachusetts. He was a member of ilnr.l college. He sald that he was not & Masonic lodge and a chapter of |vet yvv';wrld to say whether he would oy ch Masons in \Inu:mhu-flujlrr-yu t. :{,:d .r:'AvI:nh.\lu-a. husctis department,d Ur. Butterfield graduated from the Michigan Argicultural coliege in 1831, | CIVIL WAR VETERAN DEAD | Justus Stehbins of Newington Served Under Massachusetts Colors—Would Have Boen 81 Neat Month, Justua Stebbing of Newington, died at the Now Britain general hospital this afternoon about 2 o'clock Mr. Steobing was a veteran of the G A R He would have been $1 years old [He was assistaint secretary of that fext month, He has been a widower |college in 1591 And 1592 and ned agent from 1596 to 1599 He taught at the University of Michigan in 1902 and 1903 and was resident of Mhode Jsland Staté cbl- for a long time has his daughter, at | Mra, George W Hanberry, of Newing- for 35 years and / n Desides Mrs, Hanberry he is sur- ‘"\Dv! by one son, Jease, alse of New- |lege from 1903 to 1906, Since 1508 WO, he has been president of the Massa- [ Vuneral arrangements are incom- chusetts Agricultural coliege and dur- - ing the world war he was chairman of the Massachusetts committes on fond production and conservation. He Mistaken Tdentity ‘:- the author of several volumés oR raral # Emith was taking his usual Fonday with his Jatest ac- 14 certainly INQUIRY GETS SETBACK Washingten, May 7.—The propoted inquiry inte the depression in the Textile iffustry recefved a setbaek today in the senate when Senstor Smoot, republiean, Utah, objected to consideration of the resolution afe thorizing it. Senator Walsh, deme- crat, Massachusetts, author of the resolution, declared y» would ebjeet to further recesses of the senate tess opportunity was given 1o ol | sider nis . n June, question—a dog thal wou director have taken no prizes, One of Smith's acquaintances met “rhat's & tAgMful-looking mon- we said frankly. “gh-h-h " said the owner warning- “Don't let him hear you. He fox-terrier.”—Tit-Bits. Among the ancient proples of the east there w a deep-rooted beliel that & man's glory lay In his beard.