New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 6, 1924, Page 13

DAVIS TO HAVE VERY BUSY TIME Trip to Hyde Park {0 Be Crowded Into One Day New York, Aug. §.—~After a day of rest at his home at Locust Valley, L, L, John W, Davis, democratie p standard bearer, had another busy day ahead today at his personal head- quarters in this eity, Engagements with a number of party leaders were on his ecalendar and further discussion with his cam- paign manager, Clem L. Bhaver, re- garding organization selections were booked. The ehairman of the finance committee, upon which will devolve the task of ralsing campaign funds, has been selected, but his name has not yet been made publie, Because of a pressuré of work be- fore he leaves for Clarksburg Friday, | Mr, Davis has dec d to cut short his visit to Hyde Park, N, Y, to at. tend a rally of Dutchess county demo- erats, Instead of leaving here tonight and returning Friday, he will crowd the trip Into a single day. Leaving here tomorrow morning, he will have luncheon with Mr, and Mrs, Franklin D, try home at Hyde Park hefore going to the picnie, Tmmediately after that event is qver the nominee will return here, traveling on a train which will make a spécial stop at Poughkeepsig | to piek him up, Mrs, Davis, eompanied him on his trips, cageellad her part of the program in ordde to o to Philadelphia to join the family of Dr. Duncan Despard, a close friend | of the Davig', who was killed yester- day by Alonso Masi. DAVIS IN GREAT SHAPE Democratic Candidate Undergoes Phy- s|r' Examination and Is Reported “Fit to Fight,” New York, Aug. 6.—John W. Davis is in fine physical condition for the ordeal he faces as democratio nomi- nee for president, Dr. J. J. Richard- son of Washington said today after making a thorough examination of the candidate. Dr. Richardson was called here from Washington to ex- amine Mr. Davis and to remain Mrh! him throughout the eampaign. Mr. Davis' heart’is in good shape, his blood pressure is normal and his general condition very good, the phy- sician said REPORTS TO POLICE Albert Martin of 105 Myrtle street reported to the police today that a gold wrist watch has been stolen from hi¢ home, The management of Ohrnsted's stu- dio on West Main street reported to the police this niorning that an at- tempt was made to enter the place during the night. The studio was en- tered a few nights ago when a cam- era and several rolls of films were stolen. The police have heen notified that the operator's license of Axel Tur rose of 31 Lyon street has been re- turned to him, Roosevelt at their coun- |’ who was to have ac- \ Personal Mys. Luey Corbin of Black Roek avenue 1s entertaining her sen-in-law | nnd d;uuum Mrs. Luey Johnson of FUND RAISING SING COMMITTE nittee And Chairs | Democratic Chalem lic Names of €« man This Evening or Tomorrow, New York, Aug. 6.—~Clem L. Bhav. | er, democratic national ehairman, said {today he would make publie tonight | or tomorrow the names of the chair man and members of the finance |commitiee, who will have charge of raising campalgn funds, “We continue to receive contriby. | tions enough to care for current ex. | penses without having made the slightest effort,” sald Mr, Bhaver, The executiva and campaign com. mittees will he announced Monday in Ciarksburg, W, Va The national leagne of young demo. | crats, formed in Washington last | March, was reorganized today to help |in the natlonal campaign, Willlam H. (Big M1 FEdwards of New \'nrk” ;\ as chosen chairman: Guy H. Wood. lward of Oklahoma, secretary, and | Richard C. Patterson, Jr, of New | York, chairman of the executive com. I mittee, Thomas J. 8pellacy, eastern cam- mign manager has invited the men and women members of the national committee from New England, New York and New Jersey to go to Clarks- turg on Sunday on a special train to hear John W, Davis's speech accept- ing the p'.\snh-mm non\h\n'lfln COUNTERFEIT OUTFIT Equipmént Which s Believed to Have | Turned Out Much Fake Money Found Near Providence, Providence, Aug. 6. — A printing plant, inclnding a platen press in which it is believed approximately $50,000 in counterfeit 3§10, notes on the federal reserve bank of Boston recently were printed for distribution |in New England and New York city | has been seized in a barn at Harris- ville, R. T, by the United States se- }r‘rfi service operatives. The secret service men here are positive the | plant was connected with the band of ten alleged counterfeiters who were arrested in Providence three days ago in simultaneous raids conducted in the Latin quarters of the ecity by se- | eret service men from all parts of the United States, KLAN ISSUE AGAIN Charges Endicott, Canses N. Great Y., Uproar, ‘“FEndicott, N. Y, Aug. 6.—Charges that an attempt was being made to have two avowed members of the Ku Klux Klan replace two school trustees of Union. Free school, here threw a meeting of two thousand voters into an uproar last nigth and necessitated the intervention of state troopers to preserve order. Threats, cat-calls, hooing and per- sonal clashes were numerous during the meeting. The Klan candidates |were defeated by a decisive majority at the election. Tt was the first elec- Against Two Candidates at | School Meonngl EW BRITAIN DAILY HERAL™ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1924, Officer Carlson Sees Cousin After 25 Years' Separation Policeman Axel Carlson today for the first time in 23 years met his| cousin, Adeolph Lgor of Chicago, whe Is visiting in New Britain with his| brother, Carl Lgor of Willlams street, ‘ whom alse has not seen him in llut\ length of time. OMcer Carlson was on trafio duty on Main street when Lgor | approached him, He Immediately recognized his cousin and soon the | men were engaged in conversation re. lating te their ehilihood days in this oity, Lgor and his family made the trig to New Britain In an automobile from Chicago in 80 hours, a distance of 1102 miles. Bince leaving this city My, Lgor has ben married twice, The | return trip will be made on Baturday, Mass, Labor Federation Hoston, Aug = The Massachu- sotts branch, A, ", of L., today adopt. od vesolutions in which it was stated that “organized labor views with alar the candidacy for the repub- lican gubernatorial nomination of Lieutenant Governor Alvan T, Fuller, The convention made no other poli- tieal pronouncements, Daylight sav. |Ing was endorsed, ¥ (G, W. LEACH DEAD AT HOME OF NIECE Tor More Than 30 Years Deceased Was Gate Keeper at P, and ¥, Corhins— No Near Relatives George W. Leach, about 0 years of age, for more than 30 years employed as gate keeper at the P. & F. Corbin | plant in this elty, died yesterday at the home of his niece, Mrs, George Rich of Southbridge, Mass, with whom he had been living for about two months, Mr. Leach was born in Haverstraw, N. Y., and came to this city about 30 years ago, at which time he entered the employ of the Corbin concern, He never married and had been living with Mrs, Carrie W, Schultz of 78 Rockwell avenue, for many years. He was a member of the Senfor O. U, A, M, of this city, a Knight of the Golden Enagle and a | eaptain in the Everyman's Bible class | of this eity, He was well known and well liked in New Britain, being a member of the Trinity Episcopal church and be- Iug a faithful worker in the Bible 5. He is survived by his niece in sou hbridge and a niece, Mrs, John Jones of Naugatuck. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 3 o'clock from the Methodist church in Rockville, the old home of his parents, and burial will be in the family plot in the Rockville cemetery. LUDWIG J. PEICHERT DIES; LIVED HERE 25 YEARS Was Employed At Landers’ Plant— Funeral Will Be Held Fri. Aay Moming Ludwig J. Peichert, aged 61, died at his home at 330 East Main straet this morning following a short fliness. He was a native of Germany, but had made his home in this city for the past 26 years. During that time he Was employed by ILanders, Frary & Clark., He was prominent in church circles and was a staunch member of the 8t. John's German Lutheran Hits Republican Nominee | IPRIVATE OWNERSHI? AS [in America is that “the raw materials Wall Street Briefs e s New York, Abg. 6.—Frevailiug high levels for liberty bonds, selling around the highest prices of the year, ure expeeted to cause an indefinite suspension of the treasury’s sinking fund operations, Although required to keep the average cost of sinking fund purghases down to par and acerued interest, the gevernment could pay as much as 105 for liberty bonds in v w of the large Blecks acquired in previ ous years below par, Bales of 8. B Kresge & Co. in July wore $6,870,656 as compared with $,- | 740,442 in the same month last year, 1 the first seven months of this year the sales were 345,726,542 as against §41,857,605 in the same period of 1028, now ane frac City Items In A marriage license was issued this morning at the eity clerk's office to “Thon Lacy Barton of Gloucester, N, J,, and Minetta Gilchrist Norton of 62 South Burritt street Miss Edna Deats, instructress at the New DBritain General hospital training | achool, resumed her duties there to- day after an absence of several weeks during which time she took special courses at Stanford university, Berk- oley, Cal, nd and Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am Am GREAT AMERICAN EVIL| Workers' Party Will Campaign For President With This As Background, Chicago, Aug. #8.—The “fundamen- tal evil" of the existing soclal system and industries of the United States are owned by the Gary's, Morgans, Rockefellers, Fords, McCormicks, and other great capitalists,” declared the platform of the workers' party of | America on which William Z. Foster, | workers' party candidate, will make his contest for.president. The plat- form was made public hy the central | executive committee of the workers' party. The platform declares each of !he‘ presidential candidates of the two ma- jor parties was nominated by capital- | jpj 15t and declarés that Senator I'ollette, independent’ candidate, equally a supporter of the capitalist | system of exploitation.” The coal of | farmers and workers must be similar | to that of Russian peasants and work- | ers, the platform says. | The platform declares for the for- mation of a mass farmer-labor party, nationalization of the industries and workers' control; abolition of injunc- tions against strike holition of the system of “landlordisnt™®and tenantry” and substitution of a system of "land for the wusers” nationalization of | farms' marketing organizations, free. dom for tha Philippines and recogni- tion of soviet Russia. PROBABLY SUICIDE RBody of Woman Found in New York Bay Identified as That of Missing Botsford Worker, Bridgeport, Aug. 6.—The body found in Bellevue hospital morgne in New sales continu on the ing, e eral of the independent 1 of the rails, | utitities shares, Considerable Irregularity developed woak- ness cropped out in a number of spe National Enamelling common Manhuatan th cinlties, Supply breaking 2 to 5 points, onstrations Pittsburgh & West Virginia common thelr galns to 63'% and respeciively, Lackawanna to highs, A mBt Sug . “ York, Aug 1 to place stoek market at tod It an mally lower, while va Congalenm .lnw upward movement realizing sales. ® early afternoon wh preferred, and Ameriean Ba continued in preferred oxtending 102 4, all at High L o 4 ‘an 126% lL.oco . Sm & Re .. Sg Rf cm. . Sum Tob .. Tel & Tel Tobd .00 \ Ana ' Ate Tp & 8 F Bald Loco .... Baltimore & O . Beth Steel B Con ‘Can Pacifie Cen Leath Co . Ches & Ohio .. Chi Mil & §t P ., Chi R Isl & P . Chile Copper :. Chino Copper .. Con Gas Corn Prod Ref . Crucible Steel Cuba Cane Sugar Endicott-John .. | Evia 1st pfd ... Gen Electrie Gen Motors Goodrick BF . Gt North pfd .. Int Mer Int Mer Mar pfd Allis-Chalmers Pacifie Of1 . Int Nickel Int Paper Kelly Spring T'r Kennecott Cop. . Lehigh Val Mid States Oil.. Mis Pac N Y Cen NYNH&H..? Norf & North Pe ..... Nat Lead Pure Ofl ...,.. Pan Am P & T 57% Pern R R .. Pierce Arrow .. Ray Con Cop .. Reading . |Rep 1 & 8 |Royal DN Y .. Sinclair Oil Ref Wool ... lOp IH\I 121 63 “ 5 1491, 14% 20 16 34 317 21144 Textile 2% 331 £ 13% flly 3378 41 277% . 151 23 6514 1014 208 Mar .. s . 4‘?‘6 188 5514 151 463 5014 15 1251 6474 L1583 24 % West . 45% 11 127% . 62 . 48 43 17% Irregular U, B #tesl common and sev stecls moved valls road shares yielded further to protits Laking. pendent strength, rising Bleel car recedud 245 points in reflee tion of the omission ofdhe dividend. The prices continued to falter der heavy dent strength was shown by & num- | leathers and public Hales approximated ¥60,000 AIT STREET STOCK EXCHANGF REPORTS & strain rious yed of today apprar indes Pressed stock un- We offer: 100 AMERICAN $depens | hen ) ink the new ow 128 i Note Bullish dem rafls Members HARTPORDLCONN. TR New fieltain: Burerite Lock Company win we held 30, 1924, will be 1ssued. We have compiled a ten HARTFORD Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Tel.2:7186 We offer: 50 Shares Stanley Burritt Hotel Bldg., New @1 Wost Maie m 100 EAGLE LOC o PUTNAM & CO. Mombhers New York Stk Eschange Mewmbers Harthord Sock Eschauge Tel 3040 100 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK HARZDWARE K JUDD & COMPANY | Members New York Stock Exchange Harttord Stock Exchange COBLDG, TEL, el Bidg., Tel 1816 EAGLE LOCK COMPANY The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the Eagle on Wednesday, August 6, at which time the statement for the fiscal year ending June year comparative analy We invite inquiries, EDDY BROTHERS & & NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel. 3420 50 Shares American Hardware 50 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark Works 50 Shares North & Judd. @homson, fem & Co. Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOUE EXUHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. We Offer and Recommmend NEW YORK TRUST CO, STOCK Price on Application We do not accept Margin Accounts. PERMITS I‘OR BUILDING A building permit was issued this morning to E. and B. West for the erection of a two family house at 44 Haley street. The estimated cost of building is $12,000, A permit was also icgued to Walter Lathrop for the erec- tion of a two fami'y house at 791 West Main street at an estimated cost of $9,000, JOHN P. KEOGH Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York Patarrun STOCKS i BONDS New Haven Middletown Direct Private Wire to New Yorl Mgr.—Room 509. N. B. Nat’) Bank Bldg. New York was today positively iden- tified as that of Mrs. Lena Ericson, who mysteriously disappeared from this city July 24. Identification was by Mrs. Sophie Kraeplin, proprietor | of a tearoom in Botsford, Conn,, near here, who has employed the woman, and by Edward Kraepin, son of Mrs. Kraeplin, and Harry Borston of Brooklyn, a friend ‘of Mrs. Ericson. 1 News of the identification was re- 3:5"‘:“ i ':.1“‘2 ceived today by the etate police, who U 8 Steel Dfd 11”3 have been conducting a search for . .. "~, " 780 Mrs. Erieson. " Villys Ov vav 8% Mrs. Erlcson came to this city from |wil¥S Over s 637 3814 40% 321 91 5 1415 22014 3% 307% 108 3% 1211 80 858 6434 South Pacific 6414 Studebaker Co.. 383% Texas Co . 1y Texas & Pacific 337 Tobacco Prod .. 91% Trans Ol ...... 6% Union Pacific ..1417% United Fruit ...221% U 8 Ind Aleo .. 7 church, He is survived by his wife, two sons Walter and Albert, of this city, two daughters, Mrs. A, K. Adams of this city and Mrs. Henrietta Woltowitz of Bridgeport. He is also survived by six grandchildren. The funeral will be held from the home at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon with services at St. John's German Lutheran church at 2:30 o’clock. Rev, Martin Gaudiapn, pastor of the church, will officiate at the services. Burial will be in IFairview cemetery, [tion in this section at which the Klan question has developed. ATTENDING FUNERAL Mrs. Davis Goes to Philadelphia to Attend Scrvices for Dr. Despard, a Relative by Marriage. G. F. GROF, REALTY DEALS Real estate transactions recorded at the city clerk’s office this morning in- Philadelphia, Aug. 6. — Mrs. John W. Davis, wifé of the democratic presidential candidate, arrived hers 643 cluded the sale of a lot at Ellls Manor by Leopold L. Maynard, trustee, to Peter Duly, and property on Dudley streét by Atty. Alfred LeWitt, acting as agent for the estate of Albert Hal- pern, to Harry Koenig. MISS KR! ERTAINED | Miss Catherine Kron was entertain- ed Monday evening at a dinner party at the Waverly Inn, Cheshire, by the Miss Catherine McFarlan, Emma Zim- merman and Veronica Noble. The af- fair was in honor of her coming mar- riage to Allan MacKenzie of Chicago. S p——p——— Financial Independence in the Making Whether or not you secure future financial independence depends upon how you use your income today. Make it work for you. Put it where it will earn the highest rate of interest consistent with safety. Sayfirst First Mortgage Bonds give you a splendid op- portunity to invest with safe- ty, and enjoy a 6% yield. Issued on carefully selected Hartford homes, these bonds may be bought on a syste- matic payment plan of $10 down on each $100 bond. Why not put your money away at 6% ? Write, call or phone for particulars. First Bond & Mortgage Company of Hartford Incorporated 803 MAIN STREET Phoenix Nlflml Bank Building PHONE 2-5072, today to attend funeral services for Dr. Duncan L. Despard, surgeon, who was shot and Killed yesterday in his office by a patient, believed to have been mentally unbalanced, who then committed suicide, Dr, Despard was related, by mar- | riage to Mrs. Davis. She left her | summer home at Locust Valley, N. Y., early today to join other relatives here in making arrangements for the funeral. The body of the slain physi- cian will be taken tonight to Clarks- burg, W. Va, his native eity, for burial. Smith and Davis to Meet Tomorrow With Roosevelt Poughkeepsie, N, Y., Aug. 6.—John W. Davis, and Governor Smith will meet tomorrow noon as Jjuncheon guests of Franklin D. Roosevelt, at Mr. Roosevelt's home in Hyde Park, Mr. Davis and Governor Smith who are coming to a democratic rally to be held late in the day at the Hud- son river driving park, will spend the afternoon on the Roosevelt estate. After luncheon the guests will spend the atfernoon quietly on the Roosevelt estate, leaving for the ral- ly about half past four. Mr. Davis is expected to speak only briefly, but extended addresses have heen sched- uled by Governor Smith and Lieu- tenant Governor Lunn. Delegations from the Hudson Valley counties and from Bridgeport, New Haven, Water- bury and Hartford, Conn., are ex- | pected to be present. VETERINARIANS MEET. New London, Aug.,6.—Thirty mem- bers of the Connecticut veterinary medical society assembled today at Wordell's Ocean Beach casino for the quarterly meeting of the association. Dr. James H. Prophett of Suffield, president of the society presided. A | shore dinner was enjoyed, after which a business session was held. Papers on veterinary subjects were read after which there was general | discussion. . NAMED AS RECEIVER Boston, Aug. 6.—Zen W. Bliss, tax commissioner of Rhode Island, was appointed receiver in this state for the Tnterstate Consolidated Street Railway company by Judge Waite in the supreme court ioday. The lines operate in ‘Plainville, Attleboro, North Attleboro and Seekonk continuing a service rendered to towns on the Rhode Island side of the state line. Flora E. Woitowitz "lhe funeral of Miss Flora E. Woit- owitz who died at Saranac, N. Y, Monday will be held from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Kdward 8. Lansky at 83 West street at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Services will be held from 8t. John's German Lutheran church at 2:30 o'clock with Rev. Martin Gaudian, pastor of the church, officiating. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Funerals James Bettl James, T months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Betti of 33 Holems ave- nue, died yesterday, The funeral was held from St. Mary's church at § o'¢lock this morning. Burial was in 8t. Mary's cemetery. Mrs. Cordeli Kilbourne The funeral of Mrs. Cordeiia Kil- bourne, w! died yesterday, will be held frem #he home of her son, E. O. Kilbourne, 1600 Stanley street, to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Lyman Johnson will officlate and burial will be in Fairview cemetery. Friends will kindly omit flowers CARD OF THANKS, We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness and sym- pathy shown us during our recent be- reavement in the illness and death of our beloved daughter, Esther, also for the beautiful floral offerings received. Signed, Mr. and Mrs. P. Crona. Srer———E——— JOSEPH A. HAFTEY Funeral Director ' Mr. Paul Robinson. Assistant NEW LOCATION-—565 MAIN ST. Opposite St. Mary’s Church Tel.—Parlor 1625-2 Residence—17 Summer St Tel. 1625-3 EXPRESS YOUR SYMPATHY WITH FLOWERS from F. A. BULLERER'S PUSY SHOP % CHURCH 8T. TEL. 886, Botsford with Mrs. Kraeplin a week ago last Thursday and after remaining for a ehort time at a tearoom here, also conducted by Mrs. Kraeplin, went | shopping and did not return. According to the information from New York the body was found float- ing in the water off old ferry point in the Bronx early last week. There were no marks of violence on the Body and the police today expressed belief that the woman had taken her own life. She had attempted to do 80 once before several lears ago, her relatives told police. Crazy Man on Train Kills . Passenger, Then Himself Cass Lake, Minn, Aug. 6.—Run- ning amuck on a Great Northern train near here last night, N. J. Lind- berg, believed to be from Portland, Ore. ,altacked passengers and train- men, jumped from the train here where he killed one man and wound- ed another probably fatally and then killed himself. PICKING DELEGATES Ticket ¥For State Republican Conven- tion Already Talked Of According to reliable information the following individuals are being | Westinghouse LOCAT STOCK QUOTATIONS | Aetna | Aetna Life Ins. Co. Aetna Fire . Am Hardware Am Hosiery Automobile Tns. Bige-Hfd Cpt Co. com Billings ‘& Spencer com Billings & Spencer pfd .. Bristol . Colt's Arms ... Conn 1t & Pow pfd Eagle Lock . I"afnir Bearing Co. . Hart & Cooley Hartford Fire Hfd Elec Light . Landers, National Fire N B Gas N B Machine N B Machine pfd Niles-Be-Pond com North & Judd Peck, Stowe & Wil . Phoenix 1Mire Russell Mfg. Co. . Secovill . Southern N. E. Tel. . Standard Screw (Putnam & Co.) Casualty Brass Ly Mfg. Co. talked of as possible delegates to the |Stanley Works coming republican state convention in the fall: Oliver I. Davis, Arthur N. Rutherford, Max Porter, Albert An- derson and Mrs, Effie Kimball. Dame Rumor has it that the follow- ing persons may attend the r#publ!- can congressional convention as dels- gates: Howard Timbrell, Harry Jack- son, Harry Scheuy, Edward Carroll, Hanna Hunter and Mrs. Alice §.| Squire, u. WATER AU TRALIA= HOPE Stefansson After Exploring Declares Water Will Make Centrfll Desert Productive. Adelaide, Australia, Aug. 6.—Vilh- jalmur Stefansson has returned from his expedition of Central Australia, reporting that only a water supply is needed to make more than half of what is now barren country produc- tive. Furthermore he believes that water can be found. The explorer was imprassed with the similarity of the pioneer life of central Australia with that of the United States and Canada 40 years POLES PROTEST TO MOSCOW By The Assaciated Prees Warsaw, Aug. 6.—The Polish gov- ernment hat sent two notes of pro- test to Moscow and the Russian soviet One concerns the re- totwn of Stolpes legation here, cent attack on the near the Polith border. by an alleged bolshevik band, continued imprisonment of two mem- bers of the Polish mission in Moscow. the Holy Stanley Works pfd . Torrington Ce. Traut & Hine Travelers Ins, Co. | Unton Mfg. Co. Yale Towne % 3 Yale & Towne com S TREASIRY and the Asked 590 705 STATE! 8. Tregsury balance, $24 us 315 other HOLY YEAR NOT POSTPONED Rome, Aug. 6. —The statement con- | cerning a probable poestponement of Year celebrations to 1926, | published yesterday by the newspaper Sereno, isedenied by the Vatican. LETTERS OF CREDIT CURB REVIEW New York, Aug. 6.—Various un- i‘"g groups, including the failure of J. | M. Byrne and company on the stock exchange and the dividend action taken by one of the industrial corpor- ations did not influence trading on the | curb market today. A number of the industrial issues were in demand at |advances, prominent among them being American Light and Traction )\\'Mch rose 5% points to 133 but reacted after this advance., Ne | pointa to above sey Siinc moved up 2 | 162, Coal stocks were irregular. Glen Alden was in upply and fell 3 points |and Lehigh Valley coal showed a fractional less while Delaware Lack- awanna and Western coal moved up | Hudson and Manhattan {also made a fractional gain. Na- tional Tea dropped two points and | MeCrory Stores warrants 8 points. | Genaral Motors was firm holding close to its recent high record [ | fractionally. | recessions, became firm and showed advances in the afternoon. Penn. Mex { moved up ene péint and Prairie Ol |and Gas and Vacuum Oil als6 ad- | vaneed Red Bank was again a feature in | | the industrial group making a new high record. MAIL PLANE IbFl:A\'FD. the | Omaha, Néb, Aug. 6.—A night of |fog and heavy rains, intermittently |1ayed the United Etates air mail serv- |ice l1ast night from seven to nine hours. The west bound plane, due {6 leave here at 1%:20 a. m. landed here at §:10 this morning. The eastbound mail arrived at 9:22 a. m,, seven hours and five minutes late. w Jer- | Standard Oil issues, after moderate | from Chieage to Cheyenne, Wyo., de- | The Hartfoid-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. “‘oreign Exchange to all parts of the world. — GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. m | favorable developments in other trad- | New York, changes easy. Great Britain: |cables 4458 ; Aug. 6.—Foreign éx- Quotations in centd: demand 445 3-16; | 60-day bills oh banks |4423%. France: demand b6.42%; |cables 5.43. Italy: demand 4.40; | cables 4.40%. Belgium: demand 5.01% |cables 5.02. Germany: demand (per 287% Holland: démand Norway: demand 13.76. Swe. demand 26.62. Denmark: dé- {mand 16.10. Switzerland: demand | 18.83. Spain: demand 13.42. Greéce: |demand 1.75, Poland: demand 18%. Czechoslovakia: demand 2.95. Jugo- slavia: demand 1.22%. Austria: de- |man .0014%. Rumania: demand .48, | Argentina: demand 33.37. Brazil: dé. | man 10.00. Tokio: demand 41%. | Montreal 99 13-16. Fire Does Damage of $2.000 To Empty Norwalk Plant Norwalk, Aug. 6.—Fire that broke |out in a storehouse of the old Crefut and Knapp plant, in Water street, | last evening, did damage estimated at | $2,000. The building is owned by the | Norwalk Coal and Supply Ce. 4nd since the removal of the Crofut and Knapp Ceo. to their new plant has been vacant. tI is thought that tha | blaze was started by sémeéone whe was sleeping in the bullding. OLD NEW HAVEN JEWELER DIES New Haven, Aug. 6. — Curtis J. Munson, 72. formerly in the jewélry business in this ¢ity for many years died today at his home here. I“‘;; tired from active Dbusiness #ev, years ago. R den: S