New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 8, 1924, Page 17

UNELLS BODY 1 FOUND IN GROMWELL, (Cintinued frem First Page) | examined, O'Neill disappeared from the Stans ley Chemical Co, In & mysterious man- | ner In the early merning of July 26 He left the lights burning at the plant | where he was employed as night | watchman, and his hat and coat were found hanging in thelr aeccustomed ce here was nol a single clue to go by and the state police and officials of the company had been conducting a4 continyous search for the man, To- ts were put on the trall and they en scarching the dise triet of Fasi Derlin, Mrs, 'Neill, his wife, has held the opinion that her husband was mur- dered since hin disappearance, HONDURAS GOV, HAS FORGE OF 5,000 MEN Is Pursuing Former Minister of War Who Recently Revolted With 500 Men Washington, Aug, 8,—A force of 2,- 000 has been mobilized by the pro- visional government of Honduras at the capital to pursue General Ierrera, former war minister, who withdrew from the capital recently at the head of 500 troops. A message from American Minister Morales at Tegucigalpa, dated yes- terday, informed the state department that Ierrera and his trosps reached l.epatrique in the department of Tegucigalpa on the evening of August 6, presumably bound for Esperanza. It assumed that Ferrera would establish himself at the latter town for the purpose of gathering recruits hefore making any attack. The message Indicated also that Ferrera had sent a commission to is- vestigate the actlvities of the Fonseca revolutionary movement near the Nic- araguan border. Fonseca has sus- pended hostilities pending the ar- rival of his commission. Provisional President Tosta has made changes in his cabinet, Minister Morales report, which is now com- posed of four members of the Carista group and two members of the liberal INQUEST IS HELD llridgep;n Coroner Investigating 1 Death of Man in Taxi Which | i Crashes Into Trolicy Car. Btamford, Aug. 8.—Deputy Coroner | Stevenson of Bridgeport held an in- quest today on the death of Sheldon Palmer, who was fatally hurt when a taxi returning from a wedding here Sunday crashed into a trolley car. Jo- seph Polrer, driver of the taxi is held in 82,500 bonds on a charge of man- | slaughter awaiting the coroner's de- | cision. The motorman of the trolley | said the car stopped when the ma- | chine came around a corner on two wheels and crashed into it. Pelice witnesses said they detccted the smell of liquor on Poirer's breath. Testi-| money was offcred that the gas lever | of the machine was found wide open | after the accident. The deputy coroner | arved his decision until hecan hear | the evidence of occupants of the car! who were injured. NO EFFECTS OF STORM | New Britain Not Damaged Yesterday | —Atmosphere Cooler | New Britain people today are feel- | ing with comfort the results of ycster- day's storms here and throughout the state. Although enough rain did not fall sufficiently to help the backyard gardens or the farmers in the rural districts to a great extent, enough fall to rclieve the air of its humidity and to lower the temperature 8o that there was not as much suffering from the heat, Throughout the state much dam- age was done by severe electrical storms and a loss of over $750,000 is reported from the tobacco districts. There was little or no damage done to property or crops in New Britain and immediate surroundings. Milford People Opposed To Dancing on Sabbath Milford, Aug. 8.—After a lively hearing on the question of permitting Sunday dancing at the local beaches betore State Police Chief Robret Hur- ley here today the state chief reserved his decision, The state chief has au- thority to issue permits for Sunday dancing at the shore resorts. In the face of serious local opposition he has refused to allow it. John J. Bennett, a resort proprietor presented two big petitions in favor of the licensing of tie practice but local church folk and several pastors turned out and vigorously opposed the proposition. WAR VET A SUICIDE 8tamford, Aug. 8.—~Word was re- ccived here today that the body of geymour H, Cook of this city, 28, had heen found on the Leng Island rail- road tracks at Lynnbrook, L. I, to- day, notes written on papers in his pockets indicating that he had com- mitted suicide by throwing himself on the electric rail. He was a World War vetaran, KLAN CASE CONTINUED Naugatuck, Aug. 8.—The case of John H. Sheridan, 28, charged with breach of the peace on the night of the attack on Union City residents, supposedly members of the Ku Kilux Klan did not come up in court today, but has been continued until August 18, Miss Oummings Wins. Chicago, Aug. 8.—Miss Edith Cum- mings, of Chicago, national champién, defeated Mrs. Dave Gaut, of Memphis, 5 and 3, and Miss Mirfam Burns, of Kansas City, western champion, de- feated Miss Virginla Wilson, of Chi- cago, 5 and 3, today, in the third round of the women's western golf championship. The matches were played in a driving liight of every 10 children start life thoroughly healthy. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERAI™ FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1924, Personals TWO SECTIONS OF CITY HAVE GARBAGE COLLECTION! Mre. Mary ce, and Mrs shuation Good In Cerain Districtsw | Tremont street ‘hl Claire hotel two weeks. Murphy and daughter Margaret Bullivan of are registered at the Atlantic City, for Southern Part Sill Suffers [ Mr,and Mrs. William J. Long have The garbage collection problem iy |Téturned from Millbrook, N. Y., where two sections of the eity has been solv. | {Ne¥ Were the guests of relatives for ed, according to & statement made to. | ¢ PUSL tho weeks day by Dr, Richard W, Pullen, sypers SO intendent of the beard of health, who #aild that complaints (rog the districts in question have become a rarily, md the situation is regarded as the best in the history of the city, The third section, however, which comprises the southern part of the city, is still giving trouble, many complaints still being received at the hoard of heatlh office, | Dr, Pullen said that if the situation in the 3rd section has not been remes died by tomorrow, he will make a| change to go Into effect Monday that he expecta will eliminate the lust of | the trouble, It Is probable that parts| of the third district will be consolidat. | ed with the first and sccond districts, | - MANY SEEK PERMITS . Steady Stream of Wine Makers Visft Federal Bullding After Warning, says Pullen Misses Mary Hughes and Helen Mhanahan nre spending two weoks at Indian Neek, CHILD WELFARE WORK Fas 8 Appointment of Psychiatrists L] o New York Childven Advovated, New York, Aug. S.=Bupporting proposal for Me appointment of two psychiatrists to esamine children of the publie schools, with salaries in- cluded In the regulur school budget, which Is betore the board of wducus | tion today, orge Gordon Dattle, lawyer, declared that psychiatrists in the schools would help to prevent in | New York any such cases as the | Franks murder, The proposal & AMr, Battle, who represented the girls' scrvice league of [ America, *as ¢#ndorsed by nine other | social and educational orgunizations, Now New Haven Braths I —| Mrs, Dennis McCarthy, Word Bas been received in this city |of the death of A Dennis MeCurs ‘;lh_\' of Boston. Mrs, McCartby was formerly Miss Anne Goif of this city. She is survived by relatives in Harts ford, Springficld and New Britain, New Haven, Aug. 8. — Fearing a | visit from the revenue officials as a | result of yesterday's announcement | that makers of wine without permits would feel the heavy hand of the law iupon them, a steady stream of appli- cants for wine-making permits thronged the federal building today. Two deputy collectors were assigned to take care of the rush. One woman who had been walting since early morning apnounced that she had some wine in her cellar apd was so | agitated at reading yesterday's report | that she had been unable to sleep. | Owners of wine made last fall were | | told that permits could only be Is- |15 sjive sued in advance of manufacture. At-|Britain General hospital last evening tention was also called to the fact | following short illness, She was that presentation of wine to friends 'the widow of Joseph Buraccir and "\'Mch results in its being carried from |is survived by twao daughters and two | premises where made constitutes a |sons, all of this city. violation of the law. | The funeral will be heid from the WAmls LIBERTY |Sacred Heart church at 7:30 o'cloc tomorrow morning. Rev. Lucien Bo- | Italian, Serving Sentence in Ttaly For ‘inski, aged 47, of street, dicd at the ow wski, pastor ol the church will of- te at the scrvices. Burial will be the Sacred Heart gemetery, Robert J. P. Nuss Robert John Philip ‘Nuss, 41, die at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home, 0 Cottage place, after an ill- Bridgeport, Aug. 8.—The Italian | ness of two months, He was born in government through its consular|sternberg, Germany, in agent, P. D. Ciceo at New Haven, has |came to New Brit asked the state police department to|when he was seven ye report on the attitude of Stratford | cnducated in the loc 5 people as to the release from prison | worked at several local f; in Ttaly of Giovanni Negruccl, serving | cluding North & Judd M a life sentence for the murder of 8al- Cérbin Co., and Corbin Screw satore Schipani in Stratford in 1916. | poration, He was in business for him- Negrucei has applied for pardon, [self at one time. When his illne claiming that seven years which he|commenced he owned the kssex Aud- has spent in prison is sufficient pun- |iting company of Springficld, s, ishment for the crime. There 18 10| He was a prominent member, objection in Ttaly to his release, but|con, and-the financial secretary of St. the Italian government has ruled that | john's German Lutheran church and Negrucei's freedom must be governed |a teacher in its Sunday hool. He by the same considerations that would | was a member of Vater Jahn loc apply if he was in the Connecticut ||, of H. state prison. | He leaves his wife; a daughtr Negrucei killed Schipiani with ape A, and a son, Rebert shotgun following a quarrel over a | aqged 6 and 2 1-2 respectively 3 horse. He fled and escaped from the | arg, Julia Holtzhauser, and a brother, country. New Showers Opened. ’ About New Britain The “kiddies” of the city will not have to suffer from the heat if they are able to provide themselves with something to serve as a bathing suit as a result of the activities of mem- bers of the Public Amusement com- | mittee, who have taken notice of the | great success that has marked the improvised showers for children at the No. 3 engine house, and taken steps o provide more of them about the city. With the co-operation of Chiet Willlam C. Noble of the fire de- partment, the commission has in- stalled similar showers at the Bartlett school playground and at the East street playground. An effort will be made to install one in the southern section of the city near the Engine 8 station. | The showers were inspected this af- | ternoon by Mayor Paonessa and he expressed himself as very much pleased with them and gave them his endorsement. ~ Hundreds of children took advantage of thes howers during the day. Stratford Murder, Petitions r’or: Pardon, parents in- cor- F. local fire department, Private prayers will be held at his late home at 3:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Ifuncral service will conducted by Rev. Martin W, Gaudian at St. John's church at 4 o'clock. In- terment will be in I"aicview cemetery. Ludwig Peichert Funeral services for Ludwig Peich- ert’ were held at 2 o'clock this after- St. John's German Lutheran church. Rev. M. \V, Gaudian officiated and in- terment was in Fairview cemetery. stasia Sudbites, nastasia Miss Al T'uneral services for Miss Sudbites will be held at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning from her late home at 15 Laurel street and from St. Andrew's church at 8 o'clock. In- terment will be in St. Mary's ceme- tery. Walter Unwin. Funeral services for Walter Unwin were held from the home of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Unwin on Last Main street this morning and in- terment was in Waterbury. NO MEETINGS OF BOARD The regular August meeting of the school board will be dispensed and no meeting will be held untll the sec- ond Friday in September, according to an announcement made last night by P. ¥. King, president of the board. Pres. King said that there is no busi- ness that requires the attention of the board at this time, and unless some- thing of sufficlent importance that would warrant a spacial meeting de- velops, no meeting will be called. CARD OF THANKS, We wish to thank our neighbors and friends for their expressions of sympathy and also their kind offer- ings of flowers at the death of our be- loved daughter and sister. Mr. and Mrs. James B. Parsons SLAYER OF 8 HANGED and family Ville Platte, La., Aug. 8.—FEuzebe Vidrine, confesed slayer of fivé men during the last three years, was hang- ed in the Evangeline Parish jail here today for the murder last May of Robért Leo Wiggins, Jr. The trap was sprung at 12:42 p. m, CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and pathy shown us during our recent bereavement in the death of our be- loved wife and mother, also for the beautiful floral offerings received. We especially wish to thank Raphael's New York, Aug. 8.—Trading on ”‘Mhem. Store, the N, B. Dry Cleaning curb exchangs today showed indica-|COTPs Metropolitan Life Insurance tions of disturbed conditions, espe. and the Peoples and Second Advent clally In the action of the radio group, | ChUreh: which had for several months been| (SiEncd) : the subject of speculative activity. Mr, Paul H. Friedman and Family. Dubilier had another sharp decline and Ware sold off to a substantial ex- tent. Radlo Corporation issues, how- everr, were firmly held at around| thelr recently established levels. | Some of the utllitles swung over a wide range. Commonwealth first dropped 3% points and then recov- ered a good part of thelr loss. Bor- dens after falling about four points also had a sharp rally. New Jersey Zinc was one of the strong features, having a further advance of more than a point. There was a good deal of trading in“Lehigh Valley without material change In ite position. Motor stocks showed moderate losses. Prairie Oil and Gas was well held during the forenoon, moving up about one point, but other Standard Ofil is- sues were in supply at concessions and showed a heavy tone. CURB REVIEW. JOSEFrll A. HAFFEY Funeral Director Mr. Paul Roblnson. Assistant NEW LOCATION-565 MAIN §1 Opposite St. Mary’s Church Tel.—<Parlor 1625-2 Residence—17 Summer St. Tel 1625.3 R R T T EXPRESS YOUR SYMPATHY WITH FLOWERS il trom } o r M " S POsY suop | s ” TE! l | George Poter Nuss, a member of the | noon from his late home at 330 Iast | Main street and at 2:30 o'clock from neighbors for the kindness and sym- | i Wall Street Bri New York, Aug Production steel ingots in the Lnlted Btates in July sggregated 1,504,416 tons eons trasted with 2,056,466 tons in June according to a compilation eof the America® lron Bleel institute The dilly aserage outpul amounting to TLH0) tens for the 26 working duys of the month wus the smallest reported for any month mber 1921, when the steel indus. try was just beginning to recos from the depression of that year. For the first months of the yeur | total production was estimated at 2 18,444 ngainst 20,855,455 tons in the corresponding period of 1923 - of sinee De soven Directors of the Phillips Petroleum have voted to offer to stockhold- ors 870,088 shaves of wdditional capis tal stock at 832 Proceeds | from the sale will reimburse the com- pany's treasury capital expendi tures and pay indebtedness curred in the dexclopment of propers ties o, a shure for One=half billion dollurs of finuncing is planned within the next few months officials of an active underwriting house pointed out yesterday, ‘The |schedule includes $50,000,000 of state and munlcipal financing within the nest few weeks, $250,000,000 . of United Stutes financing in September, the long-awaited $100, 10,00 German loun for dollar parti- |etpation probubly the same month, a | 845,000,000 Baltimore & Ohio Rail rond Co, refunding fssue and 861 000,000 of federal farm loan bonds, trousury of the latest York federal to & per cent, The chief significahed reduction in the New reserve rediscount rate the lowest of any fiscal bank in the |world, is the establishment of New York as the most desirable market for | foreign borrowers, according to bank ing authorities. The immediate ef- feets of.the change, it is believed, will be mainly sentimental because of con- Itinuing easy money rates. No increase in the number of bills rediscounts {18 foveseen as open market quotations on short term paper are already bes low the bank rate. | of $20,000,000 months Argentine per cent on a 37-8 per cont basis has |established a new low record for a |short term loan to a foreign govern- ment, The new issue refunds a simi- |lar amount of short term notes which |were sold six months ago to yield |5.50 per cent. [further contrast joffered by the fact that some objec- {tions were heard in Argentine to the high rates of interest fixed on previ- ous loans to the government, The sale iy six h1g but | City Items m Basstord of the Commer- "rust company reported to the e this morning that a traveling Lag and light green topeoat was stolen from his machine which was parked ar of the Burritt hotel. tan “and Dblack high Sloan Iiros removal 87 Main street | license re- turned to him, rding to word re- ceived at police headquarters. All our women's cut out pumps, 33.40. Sloan Bros' removal sale, —advt A permit was granted this morning to Walter Meyer for the erection of & residence at 49 Monroe street at an estimated cost of $12,00, John Bas- soni of 15 East street was granted a | permit to erect a one-family house at a cost of {4100, Mer's tan and black shoes, $3.69. Sloan Bros' removal sale,.—advt, A mecting of the Providence Club, which is in charge of the preparations | of the local branch of the I. 0O, E. | for attending the convention of the order in Providence, R. I., on August 14, was held last night in Eagles hall, Louis Itoote, state president of the order, spoke to the members on the plans that have been made for the entertainment of members while in Providence during the week of the convention. Up-to-date Bedroom Suites at 200 reduction—See August I"urniture | —J. Eisenherg, 508 Main St. Ossian 8. Bennett has soid property on Lake view avenue to Pau! Harmon Spiers, according to a record filed at the city clerk's office this afternoon, 2005 reduction on entire stock Iur- niture and Rugs—See August Furni- | ture Sale—J, KEisenberg, 508 Main St | —advt. ad his | Attractive at 200, | ture Sale—J. 13 Ploor and Table Lamps reduction—Sce August Furni- aberg, 508 Main St —advt Heywood-Walkefield Strollers and Baby Carriages—8ee August Furni- ture Sale—J. Iisenberg, 508 Main St. —advt Britain Boy Scouts from the Portland hegan their search O'Neill this morning at | New camp at for James about & o'clock, covering territory on | | both sides of the Mattabessett river | north as far at the district of Beck- | ley. The search was intensive and the | boys worked hard under the direction of Scout Execntive Walter 0. Cook | and Assistant Camp Director Charles Vibberts. Dr. J. W. Bush moved office from 140 Main 8t., to 33 Court St.—adyt. | Vietor, 4 1-2 year old son of Paul Cveiwinski of 29 City avenue was re- moved from the New Britain General | hospital yesterday following treatment | for a broken leg suffered when he fell | from a second story window of his | home Wednesday evening. The young- ster was playing near the open win- | dow when he lost his balance, falling | to the ground. He suffered a fracture of theright leg and numetous lacera- | tions of the face and hod. ing attepded by Dr. E. T. Fromen, Scalp treatments. La France Beauty | Parlor.—Advt, | 117 Yr. Old Girl Drowned In River at Higganum im, Conn,, Aug. S.—Helen daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 1., | | Higga Mrstik, Joseph Mrstik of Winfleld, L. Jdrvmnml here late yesterday n | taken with cramps while bathing in |the Connecticut river. Mrs. Gustave Hanson jumped into the water with recovered the her clothing on and | body in ten minutes. Four telephone | tinemen worked for an hour unsne- | cesstully trying to resnsictate the girl lshe was visiting with her father. in. | 1s | H is be-' | ALI STREET STOCK | EXCHANGF REPORTS New York, Aug. 8.-=Reduction of the loval federal reserve rediscount rate stimulated the buying of stocks al the opening of teday's markel, g It an unusually strong tone, Gens eral Electrie advanced 3% and Pan Amerocan B, Norfolk & Western, baldwin and Amerigan Can opened about & peint higher, Rails featured the evarly buying | Pere Marquette common and pre- | ferred and Lackawanna each gaining about 3 points and “Nicke! Plate” 1, all at new high recurda for the year, Jersey Central and Wheeling & Lake Krie preferred also touched new tops, Lut Erie commeon fell haek a point, | Trading in these issues was stimulats | od hy the publieation unofficial {terms of the proposed Nickel Plate merger. The advance in industrials as not so marked although Cenne- cott, Davison Chemical, Crucible Breel and Tobucco products ruled about point higher, LU, B Nteel common touched 108 and then slipped back. | Vorelgn exchanges opened frm, de- | | mand sterling touching a new high lat 4.53Y Noon—Irregular tondeicies appear- | e ufter the initial advance, ‘frading | was enlivened hy efforts to appraise | the relative positions of stock Issues | of the various roads to be incorporat- |} el into the new Nickel Plate system, [, | The Pere Marquetts issucs fell back ' | fram their early highs but still main- |)|! tained gaius which reflected the at- j“| tractiveness of the proposed terms of ||l | I ng of ) [ | | I I I | i mon and pfd, and Erie common, how= || over, receded 1 to 2 points on the be- PUTNAM & CO. Members Aew York sk Eachsugs Mewbers Harifurd Stk bachange 81 West Matu S Vel 30 We offer: 100 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK 100 AMERICAN HARDWARE 100 EAGLE LOCK JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchunge Members Hartford Stock Exchunge HARTPORD.CONN, TRUNT CO 3 New Gieliain: Burritt Hotel 134dg., Tel 1818 EAGLE LOCK COMPANY The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the Eagle Lock Company will be held on Wednesday, August 6, at which time the statement for the fiscal year ending June 30, 191, will be 1ssued, We have compiled a ten year comparative analysis. We invite inquiries. exchange, Chesapeake and Ohlo com- | lief that the basis of exchange for |these stocks might have heen more | favorable, Contrasting price move- | ments marked dealings in other rai! | shares, strength of Lehigh Valley, At- | lantie Coast Line and Lackawanna be- |ing offset by declines of 1 to 4 1 | points in Pittshurgh and West Vir- | ginla issues and “Big Four." Profit | taking was resumed in other sections ! of the list, causing losses of 1 to 4 7-8 points in Iamous Players, U, 8, Cast [ tron Pips, United Fruit, Stewart War- |ner and Schulte, Call money opened |at 2 per cent. Close 1243 171% 79 Low 1249 16915 8% 69 a2y 7 125 148% 78y 35% 104 15 1188 62 4315 4 150 Am Am Am |Am Am Can or & Loco . . Sm & Ref . Sug Ref com 43 Sum Tob ‘Tel & Tel Tob .... 4 Wool ... An Copper ¥ Atch Top & 8 I¥ 1047 At Gulf & W1 . 151, | Bald Loco .... 1201 | Baltimore & O . 631 | Beth Steel B 3 Con Textile .. | Can Pacific . | Cen Leath | Ches & Ohio | Chi Mil & tS P . Chi R1sl & P .. Chile Copper | Corn Pro Ref | Con Gas Crucible Steel 541 | Cuba Cane Sugar 1313 | Endicott-John .. 613§ v . 33% | Brie 1st pfd 421 Gen Electric ...2991¢ | Gen Motors .... 15 Goodric! |Gt North pfd .. 66% Insp Copper ... 26% Int Mer Mar 101y Int Mer Mar pfd 3§81 | Allis-Chalmers . 553 | Pacific Ol ..... 48% Int Nickel 1T% Int Paper 126% 1483 3% 5% 104 15 118% 6284 33 4% 152 141 8915 153, 333 32 32 69% 5813 1815 61% 3185 0% 275 15 % 318y 32 693 5314 1304 6134 315 40% 277Y% 147 21% 1 53% | Kelly Spring T'r 153 | Kennecott Cop.. 47 | Lenigh Val .51y Mid States Oil.. 1% | Mis Pac [N“¥ Cen ... INYNH&H.. | Norf & West ... | North Pac ... | Nat Lead | Pura Ol 205 | Pan Am P & T 56% |Penn R R . 5 | Pierce Arrow Pittsburgh Coal ! Ray Con Cop Reading . |Rep 1 & S Royal D N Y .. Sinclair Oil Ref South Pacific | south Rail aStudebaker Co Texus o : Texas & Pacific Tobacco Prod .. Transcon Oil .. Union Pacific . United Kruit | U S Indus Alco U 8 Rubber Co 158 23 55 4454 108 4 8 3478 91t 5 14214 20 % 319, 10874 121y 8015 815 LEEN [U 8 Steel pfd .. Utah Copper .. ! Willys Overland | Westinghouse )CK QUOTATIONS (Putnam & Co.) LOCAL Asked 590 Aetna Casualty Aetna Life Ins. Co. . Actna Fire |Am Hardware Am Hosiery Automobile Ins. | Bige-Hfd Cpt. Co. com .. Billings & Spencer com | Binlings & Spencer pfd | Bristol Brass e |Cott's Arms ... ‘onn 1t & Pow prd | Eagle 1Lock | Fafnir Bearing Co. |Hart & Cooley [ Martrora 1ire 'Hfd Elee Light |Landers, ¥ National Iire N B Gas ... N B Machine N B Machine pfd | Niles-Be-Pond com | North & Judd ... | Peck, Stowe & Wi | Phoenix Fire | Russell Mfz. Co. B Mfg. Co. | Southern N. Tel Standard Screw ifllnnley Works Stanley Works pfd | Torrington Co. com | Traut & Hine | Travelers Tns. Co. |t'nion M. Co. | Yale & Towne G o lde de de |de |8 189 de | | m: 138 |1 132 £35 27 ceeees S6% W1 Itn ch 451 |de |18.99. Czecho-Slovakia: ‘!In\‘ln’ demand [.00 Ar are EDDY BROTHERS & & HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel.2-7186 Tel. 3420 We offer: 50 Shares American Hardware 50 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark 50 Shares Stanley Works 50 Shares North & Judd. @homson, Tfienn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTIORD STOUK EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. WE OFFER:— American Hardware Price on Application Wé do not accept Margin Accounts. We offer 100 American Hardware 100 Eagle Lock 100 Landers, Frary & Clark 100 Stanley Works 100 Yale & Towne At the Market. Fuller, Richter Aldrich 8 ® MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE 94 Pearl St., Hartford. Conn Tel. 2-5261 JESSE MOORLE H. P. SPAFARD Tel. 2080 JOS. M. HALLORAN Main Street. E. T. BRAINARD, Mgr. P. KEOGH JOHN Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York STOCKS Bridgeport saNod Dircet Private Wire to New York G. F. GROFF Mgr.—Room 300, N. B. Nar'l Bank Bldg.—Tel 1013 Waterbury Danbury Middletown New Haven Foreign Bxchange ASKS DUTY LOWERED - o ————r('OOlige 15 Urged To Use His Power New York, and Slash the Duty That Is Placed anges firm., reat Britain: 60 day rance demand 5.51 cables smand 4.49 cables 4.40%. mands 5.03 cables b4, .nigd (per trillion) 2 rmand 38.90. Norway: N demand Denmark: 17 Switzerland: demand demand 13.45 Greece: Poland: demand 19 144 demand 96. Jugo- .22, Austria: demand demand 45%; Brazi:l de« LIRS H Aug. S.—Iorelgn ex- Quotations (in cents); demand 4511y cables bills on banks 148%. .52, Italy Belgium: Germany: 8. Holland smand 5 | On Sugar New York, Aug. 8.—President Cool- idge was asked to exercise his peroga- tive under the fexible provisions of the tariff act and reduce the duty on sugar in a letter forwarded today by Blanche Wylie Welzmiller, deputy city commissioner of public markets. Declaring that she made her request “in the interests of a million house- wives ot New York city,” Mrs. Welz- miller wrote: , “We understand that there are 40,- 000 beet sugar farmers to be affected by a reduction in duty. In this con- neetion we wonld respectfully submit Ithat there are some 40,000 farmers and persons engaged in agricultural foccupations who do not raise beets, al- though they have to pay this tariff Also there are to be considered 000,000 American citizens whe this tariff of 4,000,000 per weden: mand 1 Spa mand 1 141-8; Rumania: gentina: demand and 10.05; Tokio: ontreal 99 S. TREASURY . Treasury balance, $2 demand STATEMET, 6,642,330, Children born on Friday thought to be invninerable e assaults of evil spirits, In Sebia to