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© . Optimistic Vein VOICES HOPE FOR FUTAE OF ITALY Retiring Ambassador Speaks in Rome, Sept. 20.—Prince Gelasio Caetani, on the eve of his departure for Washington to complete his. du- th Itallan ambassador to Wash- In| , from which post he has re- signed, declared today that his re- tirement from diplomacy could not have come as _g.surprise to any of :1s friends in the United Btates. “I am not a diplomatist or a poli- ticlan but an enginee: he sald. “When Premier Mussolini asked me .10 accept the embassy, a greed re- juctantly, prompted by my old and true affection and admiration for the Amerlcan nation, “I hope I have accomplished something towards a better and closgr understanding between the two countries but now 1 must return home to resume those activities T ANOTHER MAN SOUGHT . f Marion, IIl, Police Hunting for Al- leged Accomplice of Tate in His Poisoning Plot. Marion, III, Sept, 29.~Authori. tles are seeking & man thought to have caused the death of Joseph L. Herrington, a coal miner, in a plot in which Robert Tate, and Herring- ton's former wite, Ruby Herrington Tate, huve confessed thelr part so that they might marry. In a confession yesterday in the county jail here, Tate, with his bride of seven days seated by his slde, sald he gave Herrington the first dose of poison. His confession came only after his wife, who had previ- ously confessed, pleaded with him to tell the story. A Tate had heen a boarder at the Herrington home, Although Tn}e declared he stole the polson from a Johnston City drug store, Sheriff Galligan today #ald he did not belleve this state- ment and was investigating the sale of polson to John L. Willlams on August 5, in the bellef that Williams may have purchased the polson for suddenly dropped in 1922, In re- tiring, T am confident I shall be even more useful to Italy and also to the country whose hospitality T have en- joyed for many years.” Questioned about the situation in Italy, Prince Caetani declared it was difficult for anyone in a distint country, especially for Americans, to grasp the Itallan situation. “Judging the future by the past, T am optimistic,” declared the am- bassador. “Astounding progreses has heen accomplished under the Mus- solinl government during the last two years. The Itallan people realize this has hean due to Premier Mus- solini under whose leadership ha- tional reconstruction has continued at an unchanged rate, T tyuly be- lleve that ff Signor Mussolini aban- doned the reins of government, the opposition would find itself dismayed but there Is no danger of this ever- tuality.” NEW HANDBALL COURTS Two More Playing Spaces to Be \ Erected on Top Floor of Y. M. C. A—Will Be Ready Next Month | Tate. » ANTI-SALOONISTS OPPOSE REGULARS Neither Roosevelt Nor Smith Have Backing in N. Y. SXew York, Sept. 20.—Neither Theodore Roosevelt, republican gu- bernatorlal candidate, nor his demo- crat opponent, Governor Smith, will get the support of the anti-saloon league of New York, it was an- nounced today by Arthur J. Pavis, who succeeded Willlam H. Anderson as state superintendent of the |league, In a statement issued today Mr. Davis also averred that the repub- lican “dry" plank in the state piat- form was unsatisfactory to the “dry constituency” of the state, A man who as a member of the as- sembly voted for the 2.76 per cent beer bill,” his statement said in ref- erence to Mr. Roosevelt, “a beer bill which later received the official |approval of Governor Smith, his present opponent, means that from the standpoint of prohibition en- forcement there is little choice be- tween the candldates of the two great parties, “The dry constituency of the state received scant consideration of the {republican leaders at the Rochester convention. The widely-heralded |'dry* plank proved to he quite in- |nocuous. No one can tell just what it means or whether {t means any- thing at all.” The league, Mr. Davis added, will Two new handball courts will be | built on the top floor of the Y. M. . A. building, General Secretary | Parnes announced this afternoon. Fach will measure 20x43 feet. They will be constructed by Thomas W. Urowe. The money for the consfruction | ¢ the courts was realized through | we sale of a bullding Jot in West lartford which had been given to 1o assoclatjon by the Hart family, arough Walter H. Hart. The new surts will be ready about Oeto- r 18, BOYS BREAK INTO MARKET Tolicemen Thomas C. Dolan and | ztrick J. O'Mara turned three boys ~~r to Probation Officer Bdward C. nnollyy his. morning, after they 1,admitted breaking into the New zland .market at 647 Stanley eet yesterday. They stole a small iantity of cigars and candy from 1o place. records of all the candidates In the state election, together with regarding their “future attitude to- ward prohibition enforcement." - Pioneers They are pioneers as surely as the men who blazed trees. They have struck trails to new comforts for you to enjoy. Ahead, they turn, ery out the news, point you the way. Whatever their findings—richer-toned pianos, fadeless fabrics, new foods—they discovered them. for you. They describe them in advertisements, relating ‘ what interests you most. pioneers. ¢ he nomination for governor of | follow its custom of publishing the | any | statement they may desire to make | | | | All that hands, earth, dogged science can yield, ad- vertisements offer you. Your home furnishings, your food, clothes, car, business supplies would never have been yours without advertisements, messages of Their trails climb farther each day. Do you follow? I Read the advertisements. Read them every day. 5 | Advertising is the pioneer’s axe that removes alf doubt from the buyer’s path OVER 10,000 HERALDS . DISTRIBUTED DAILY THE HERALD HAS BY FAR THE LARGEST CIRCULA- TION OF ANY PAPER PUBLISHED IN NEW BRITAIN The Herald is the Only New Britain Newspaper With An Audited Circulation il 8 e 1 PLEADS GUILTY 0 DENOCRATS NAME TARRING EPISODE| CANDIDATE HERE Myersville, Md., Woman First of 1 ‘°°'““': 3:;::""‘ o g 20 Acc]]m Taft carried New al & presi- dentlal candidate with & majority of 1786 and in the following year, Jos- eph Halloran, a Democrat, was elects Fiederick, Md., Sept. 20.—Mrs, |¢d mayor here with a 900 majority. Mary Shank pleaded gulity before Tmh:go]r.l:; ir(“:dz'nn(; ;‘::: l::apoll\:::o.r Chiet Judge Turner and Associate |, "y Paonessa the following spring Judge Peter in clrcuit court today | "witn o 300 majority. This he to an Indictment charging her with | o 01004 to “honest voting.” ::"rr‘:l:n .n:un““b'i‘:m:‘n'lbu:l-)oml‘,;vy The speaker felt convinced that Vi i), :’t M' araville nn:' % “ his nomines would give falr repre- las J‘ul o v t "® |sentation in congress as he has giv- ‘ -lud"n the first of 20 cases to |®" f&IF representation of news in the be trled in connection with the tar- ring episode, Mrs, Bhank entered a demurrer to the indictment, which newspaper he now conducts, He urged each delegate to make a per- included two counts charging as- sault and one charging tarring and sonal inspection of the nominee's record in New Britain, He then pre- feathering. After the court had overruled the demurrer a general sented the name of Johnstone Vance, Vigorous applause followed the nomination, Chairman Murphy ask- plea of guilty was offered. Mrs, Shank had admitted apply ing the tar and featherp to Mis ed it there were further nominations and when none were brought out he dectared the ballot closed. The vote by acclamation then followed and Chalrman Murphy named the | notification committee. When Mr, Vance was escorted to the stage he was introduced by Mayor Paonessa. Candidate Dislikes Klan The nominee thanked the gather- ing for the honor conferred upon him, After few introductory res Crafidon, who, she alleged, had been tampering with the affections of her husband, Lloyd Shank. Evidence In the remaining 19| cases will be heard by the court before the woman is sentenced. Miss Crandon, held in jail since July in default of bail, appeared in court in company with Miss Mabhel Mills, who was with her when the attack occurred. Miss Mills was [marks, he stated that he is a not molested. Protestant and a Mason and that he Harry Leatherman, whose case |{s proud of those connections. He was next called, asked trial before a jury, after the'court had sustained three of nine counts in the indict- sald he had never been approached by a Klan organizsr and that if he ever is he will turn him down, This | ment against Him to simplify the |statement was greeted with applause | charges. Only four jurymen were secured from the regular panel, and a number af additional talesmen were sumnmoned, & and cheers. . He told the convention that he has as many friends in other creeds as in his own, and that in the conduct of his newspaper there is never a question of race, creed or politics asked. He acknowledged that the klan is one of the major issues of the éhmpaign but regretted ihat this is so because he dislikes he sald, to make “defensive Protest- ants, defensive Catholics, defensive Jews and defensiev Negroes,” but he | felt the klan has earned all that can | be said against it, The speaker touched briefly on the tariff, saying that he did not believe | 2 n any schedules that would bring excessively high profits to the manu- facturers, but that he feit some tar- ift was necédwsary. He charged that the last administration had been | “petting big interests” with such promises as reduced income tnes.‘l ete. Mr. Vancs praised the national ! and state Democratic tickets as of high calibre with a strong appeal for honest, independent thinking elec- tors. He remarked that Davis has spoken of honesty in government and submitted that this could be at- tained if every public service would regard the interests of all his econ- stituents. The candidate sald the record of his father, the late Robert J. Vance had been in some respects a handi- |cap as he has had difficulty in liv- ing up to the high standards set hy him. He said his fondest hope, If elected, would be to retire with n record as good as his father enjoyed. This, he said, was the strongest affi- SUTKOWSKI BOUND OVER. At a session of city court this aft- ernoon, Judge B. W. Alllng presid- ing, Stephen Sutkowskl was hound over to the October term of tfie court of common pleas under a bond of $1,000 after a hearing on an ac- tion hrought by a young woman. It is alleged that Sutkowskle promised to marry the girl but went to New? York Saturday and married anather girl, SHAW'S BIRD WINS, The homing pigeon owned by George Shaw of Kensington won the race from Philadelphia yesterday morning held by the Hardwarde City Homer Pigeon club, the bird making the distance in flve hours and 44 minutes. The race was a slow one, the hirds being liberated at Philadelphia at Sa. m., the first one arriving after 1:45 o’clock. The time of the other birds enter- ed and the names of the owners were: arles DeConte, § hours, 47 min- utes; Edward Keller, 5 hours, 48 minutes; W. M. Naldo, 5 hours, 49 minutes; J. C. Smith, 6. hours, seven minutes, The race next Sunday will be from Mannassa, Virginiz, and returns are expected at about 2:30 p. m, it weather conditions are favorable. The races of the club are open to all owners of homer pigeons. davit he could offer. He promised, it successful at the polls to exert his beit efforts to accomplish what he finds is the wish of the great ma- Jority, Two Voted For Robert J..Vance In closing he again expressed in- perform a public service, Pollowing the convention, the nominee was host to the delegates and friends at the Burritt hotel. A short speaking program was carried out in which delegates from the sev- oral towns in the district spoke. George Warner of Suffield, who was a member of the notification com- mittees that advised the late Robert J. Vance and that advised the pres- ent nominee of their elections by the conventions, spoke as did A, D, Cady of Plainville, who was a delegate at both conventions. which selected their nominees members of the Vance family. After the digner, Mr. Vance prom- ised an energetic campaign that would he carried into every town in the district. City Items BRITAIN DA‘ILY HERALD, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1924, WALL ST. REPORTS tense appreclation for a privilege 10 | Am H & I, ptd 64% i High Allis Chal .,.. 60% Am Can .... 180% Am Loco ... 80% Am Bmelt i Am Sug 40 Am Sum . 8 Am Tel & Tel. . 127% Am Wool ... 66% Anaconda 6% Atcrison ... 109 Bald Leco .. 123% Baltimore & O , 63% Beth Steel Basch Mag Can Pacific Ches & Ohlo .. 95% CM&StP ., 13Y% CM&StPptd 21% CRIsl & P .. 34} Chile Cop .... 32% Col Fuel ..... 48% Corn Prod Ref 36% Crucible Steel . 56% Cuba Cane Bug 14% Cosden Oil ... Dav Chem . Erle ..oo0vine Erie 1st pfd . Low Close 60% 60% 128% 128% Members New York Stock Eschange rryer ki Members Hartford Stock Exchange ¢ % T8 31 West Maln St Tel 2040 6% 6% 127% 127% . it 30th is State Tax D ut it Sept. is State Tax Day 1074 107% ‘We offer tax free bonds as follows: 121% 121% 627% 63’2‘ 23,000. Upited Masonic Temple Bldg. “@% 2% 100,000, Public Service Elec. & Gas . 2% 2TY% 2,600, Staten Island Edison Corp. 148 148 11,000. Conn. Light & Power Co. e 6.00 18,000, United Light & Power Co. s s e i 6,10 A surprise party in honor of Mlss Helen Barrows of this city was held at her home last evening in honor of her 20th birthday. About 30 friends were present from Meriden, Gen Elec .....262% Gen Mootrs .. 611 Gt North pfd . 641 Insp Copper .. 25% | Billings & Spencer com & 8 | Waterman Lyon giving heart trouble | gy nod o (BECET SR |as the cause of death, She has| .. 2 5 not been in good health for over a ,'1'::;;""”?"‘:’?.:' :;t 24 year.. | 8ne la survived "byl &iconn Lti& Pow pfd:s108 © 108 | brother, Patrick F. Burns. The| p. 3 funeral will be held tomorrow morn- | LaRI® Lock .. 1005303 H 7 5 - | Fafnir Bearing .. .95 110 ing from S§t. Joseph's' church at 92t SC00 Y00 o'clock. Burlal Wil be n 8t:|iirois e “tin e Mary's cemetery, Hfd Elec Light L1065 198 Landers Frary & Clark. 65 67 National Fire ........585 595 N B Gas ... Aasiss flmera[fi N B Machine . Gy ah N B Machine pfd W m | Niles-Be-Pond com ,... — 33 North & Judd . 2% 43 Mrs. Henrietta Kanrich, Peck, Stows & Wil . 25 The funeral of Mrs. Henrletta | Phoenix Fire ...... 520 Kanrich, scheduled to be held to- [Russell Mfg. Co. . 6 10 morrow afternoon, will be heid |Scovill Mfg. Co. 225 285 Wednesday afternoon, according to | Southern N E Tel ..,..136 188 new arrangements. The body is ex- | Standerd fcrew . 5 180 pected to arrive in the city this aft- |Staniey Works .. 5 107 ernoon and will be held at the fu- |Stanley Works pfd .... 27 2% aeral parlor of M. J. Kenney com- | Torrington o. com 37% 39 pany until the time of the funeral. |Traut & Hine . T 10 Burial will be in Beth Mishkan |Travelers Ins. Co. 913 cemetery. Union Mfg Co. 35 — Yale & Towne AT Mrs. James T, O'Connor | Beaton Cadwell 90 The funeral of Mrs. James T. ST O'Connor was held thiy morning; U. S. TREASURY STATEMENT. from her home, 77 Seymour strect, | U. 8. treasury balance, $414,320 884 at £:30 o'clock, followed by a =ol- ——— emn high mass in St. Mary's church at 9 o'clock, Rev. James Tyler of | CLEARINGS AND BALANCES New York exchanges $472,000,000, Jewett City was celebrant, assisted | balances $01,000,000, Boston ex- by Rev. Matthew Traynor, deacon, |changes, $47,000,000, balances $22,- Rev. Charles Coppens, sub-deacon, | 00,000, |and Rev. Walter A. MeC mas- ter-of-ceremonies. Mrs X Crean sang “Some Sweet Day’ at if’ UNDER ARREST lN the mass, and as the body was| taken from the church, St. Mary's DRIVE ON TRACK WALKING ¢ quartet sang “Lead Kindly Light.” The bearers were P. J. Dolan of Nashua, N. H., E. A. Parker. John| o J. O'Conner of Boston, Willlam | Daley of Hartford, Thomas Griffi of Holyoke and Thomas Burke and | John Wall of Farmington. Fathers Traynor, Tyler and McCrann ducted services at the grave rial was in St. Mary's cemetery. Custody By Railroad Detectives Here This Noon, Bu-| The drive by the railroad police against track walkers was started this noon when 13 men and two boys were arrested by railroad de- CARD OF THANKS. Men and Two Boys Taken Into | O b} e PUTNAM & CO. 13,500. Belmont Building ...... S el s sa e e w DD & COMPANY New Britain—Burritt Hotel Bldg., Tel. 1815 Hartford—Conn. Trust Co. Bldg., Tel. 26281 Hartford and New Britain. Games |16 Nickel - SH A% 1TH 1l \we pecommend and ofter: were played and refreshments were | 3°" ‘"" nE e b w |l served. Miss Barrows recelved | [Ce0Y SPURE - S e . many gits. S Bl B American Hardware Winthrop councll, Sons and l‘( iR a1 o 9, B- l ey L SR LI S igelow-Hartford Carpet Common # all and winter work on Wednesday | | 7 & vening of this wock when two can. | M8 Pac L.o.oc 8 B8 B8 Landers, Frary & Clark didates wiil be initiated at O, U, A.{Not Lead ... M. hall. The state counsellor and Q,::’f z“wm 12:',: 1'2'::: ]f::/‘ Stanley Works his staff have accepted an invitation | ' (i e i to be present. Refreshments will be | North Pac ... 657 6315 6ol Frke o, Appiioetion et Pacific Oil ... 4T 467% 48% A'menlng ptithe TN T L andi| BAR Ameticel SRIK SRS BN K B. fair committee will be el |TeAn Ratrond 48 ik dk j‘:\‘,”!d‘y night instead of on Tues Plerce Arrow.. 10% 104 10% Miss Ecther McCabe and Miss [Fite OF -.ooo 23K 22h 20 Bess McEnroe have returned from 58 NEE New York. Ray Copper... 134 114 117 PENNSYLVANIA A regular meeting of New Britain f{;;::“?\u!c . if"t :i" fi}" lodge of FElks will be held next e icalis . Fharobty nent, sawon % 10 || Power & Light Company A birthday party In henor of Law- :"“ h "f S bot il o & rence Bloog of Hartford, was held | South Rabl.... “" ““ el 2 at the Homa d Mra. J. Grindrod of | Siudebaker .. 427 4l 4% | Cumulative Preferred Stock 108 Cherry strect, last evening 3% <P woo 2o, SR 3o, | Guests were prosent from Hartford | ;0% & HeCH Rt by A Dividends $7 per share. and this city. Games were played | (RUEEE (ot 0% 0 0 AR & DU Lineh msryed [ United Froit . 208 207 207 Tamily, Cintla. i be! Beld Octaber | U Si0tetiAleost0 K 10 nol | Company operates in Eastern Pennsylvania, 8 instead of October 1, e serving 160 communities with a total esti- Otto Heinrich, Willlam Brennecke | Uoaly Copper 77 17 11 mated population of 875,000 and Charles Bernsteln motored | vyastingh I around town this afternoon via the |y SEIGHR “: “‘: 5 | EARNINGS alr rpute as passengers in Lieut. b 12 Mos. g Carl Dixen's ‘plane, i AP dane % Jre iy i i e e ooy 1921 § 9,242,627 § 7,520,444 $1,772,183 e 1922 11,243,337 8837443 2405894 Beatha Aetna Casualty . 560 1923 13412405 9,840,736 3,571,669 Aetna Life Ins . 780 1924 15,807,105 10,980,434 4,826,671 Aetna Fire ... 396 A Miss Fllen Burfis Am Hardware 80 After deduction of renewal and replace- ~ 2 : loy | Am Hosiery .. 40 ment reserve of $1,710,000 and maintenance Miss Ellen Burns, 535 Stanley | ynyonot oY e o street, died suddenly at her home | pioTird Tt et 4 Ty which together amounted to about 19% of yesterday noon, Medical Examiner R gross operating earnings, there remained a balance of $3,116,671 for the annual dividend requirements of $1,612,331 on the outstand- ing preferred stock. From the standpoint of both gross rev- enues and invested capital the company is one of the largest subsidiaries of the Electrie * Bond and Share Company. More than 14,600 residents of Pennsyl vania own more than 114,000 shares of the Company’s Cumulative Preferred Stoek, which is practically half of the issue. We strongly recommend this stock and will be pleased to send detailed circular on application. Price 100 and Accrued Dividend, yielding 7%, EDDY BROTHERS & & HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN Nartford Conn Trst By, Burritt Hotel Bldg. e ey Thomson, Thenn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. We Offer— BIGELOW HARTFORD CARPET COMMON Prices on Application | We do not accept Margin Accounts - % Iy thank oup|lECtives Rooney and Smith and » wish te sincerely thank our | booked at police headquarters for GH friends, neighbors, fraternal orders|yy . apnsarance in police court to- JOHN P- KEO and the American Legion for t s kindness and sympathy shown it Tare TonyE Walint during our recent Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York 3 Whitir eet, Walter > : the death of our beloved son and |ju Ot - e Vet G Waterbury STOCKS Bridgeport brother, Albert 0. Hess, and also {0 | pop uca of Park strect, Mike | Danbury New Haven (h:): k;‘:ain’nrul floral offerings e otol Wi W Bl sthett Join Middletown BONDS Signed . | valentine ot 301 st et, Mi- :'RV and MRS, JOHN H. HESS,| (1001 0'Hara of East Main | Direct Private Wire to New York .‘:IR \H\ql'n i treet, Joseph Brattan of 18 Kelsey | @ G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 508, N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1013 RUDOLPH B. HESS | street, Henry Slapski of 403 Stanley | street, Vito Colander of Berlin, Tony Kolowski ot Hartford, and Runsick of 110 Gold street, Join JOSEPH A. HAFFEY ot Funeral Director Mr. Paul Robinson, Assistant New Location—565 MAIN ST REWARD OFFERED New York, Sept e father of Frankiin Roshek, the 14-year-old school boy who has been missing since last Tuesday, announced today he would give “A liberal reward” for information that mignt lead to the finding of his son. 20—~T Opposite St. Mary's Church Tel~Parlor 1625-2 Residence—17 Summer St Tel. 1625-3 WAR CORRESPONDENT DIES 1.39%: Austria: demand..0014; Ar- gentina: demand 36.00; Brazil: de- ! mand 10.50; Toklo: ldemlnd 2.99; Jugo-Slavia: demand Foreign Exchange demand 40 1-8. | New York, Sept. 20.—Foreign ex- ' Not Kidnapped, Just changes easy. Quotations (in cents) Forgotten at Party | Great Britain: demand 445; cables! Now York, Sept. 20.—Ellen But- | 445 1-4; 60 day bills banks 442 tich, the 12-year-old girl fer whem 1-4; France: demand §, the police started a search after | 5.23; Italy: demand she disgppeared yesterday, returned EXPRESS YOUR SYMPATHY ¢ g % S 4,37 1-2; Belgium: demand 4.79 1-2; to her home in the east side today. with London, Sept. 20.—Jullus Mendes | cables 4.80; Germany: demand (per The girl, known in the nelghber- Price, famous war correspondent, | trillion) 23%; Holland: demand hood as “Little Red Riding Hood," F L 0 w E R S artist and writer, died today 38.54; Norway: demand 14.20; hecause she was dressed invariably e — Sweden: demand 26.89: Denmark: in red., said she was taken to & from w Do % he o ae 4 11.3% tzerland: demand id D y 2 F. B DOLLENENS FUSY SROF | Ne eala th piace demand 1 Switzerland: demand children's party in Brooklyn ty her it CHURCH ST. TEL.@%6. [ mong the pass auto markets | 12.08; Spain: demand 1.75; Poland: godfather and after the party he of the United St demand 19 1-4; Czecho- Sloviakia: |forgot to take her home.