New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 1, 1924, Page 17

| 1 \ l TERRIIG GALES DOWOCH DAMAGE (Continued from Iirst Page.) ecrops, flooded streets and celars and inundated and washedout high- ways amd rallway tracks today told the tale . of the effects of a rain, which began Sunday and continued uninterrupted for two day: Pre- clipitation ranged from less than one inch to nearly five inches, with rec- ords of nearly thirty years standing bréken In some localitigs. Frank Readan, of . Briggs | Tioga county, was drowned near Owego when she leaped from a s#alled automobile Into the flood waters of a creek. A ten year old hoy was drowned in Nail Creek, near Utica, At Binghamton the Red Cross unit was recruiting aides for rescuc work in case the Chenango and Susquehanna rivers continued to rise Rescues from drowning were reports ed. City streets and highways were under water and the rain had caused damagé generally, High winds accompanied the rain in many seetions, adding to the dam- age. The rain was abating generally as this morning approached, but in northern New York it was said to be continuing, causing fear of further | damege. Whole Village Flooded Baie &t. Paul, Que,, Oct. 1.—More | than 100 residents of this village ware forced today to flee from their homes because of the floods from the Gouffre river. Barns and ouses near the river were carried away or flooded so badly that they | could not he occupied, The bed of the river shifted near. | er the village and moved near the church, the local academy and the courthouse. The village suffered from several floods during Scptember, the total losses reaching $500,000. Phila. Hard Hit { Philadelphia, Oct. 1.—Ilood wat- | ers, which yesterday caused nine draths and heavy property damage in eastern Pennsylvania, were slow- Jy receding today. Reports fromy upstate points said that streams, swollen far out of their banks by 48 hours gf torrential rains, causing landslides, washouts and the suspen- sion of mines and industrial plants were gradually returning to normal. Railroad, trolley and automobile traffic, seriously delayed and in'some cases completely tied up, by the storm expected to resume regular schedules during the day. | | South Feels Effects Atlanta, Oct, 1. — Swollen rivers | resulting from torrential rains in Virginia, North Carolina and Geor- gia today were menacing life and property, although the danger in | Virginia was reported as diminish- ing. At Richmond, the crest of the | James river flood was expected this afternoon. The James at Lynch- | burg had reached 18 feet early to- | day and was reported receding. At Columbia the 28-foot mark had been reached and the water still was ris- ing, aggravating the situation for Richmend, the flood waters of the Rivana were pouring into the James. | Bridges were washed away at ! Roanoke, Va.,, where the Roanoke river reached its highest stage since | 1916. { Girl Is Drowned Amsterdam, N, Y., Oct, 1.—Miss Lillian Fahey, 30 years old, was |last few days, his feeling was NARONS AGREE. “TOFADALL WAR (Continued from First Page) the Japanese but also by the Ital- lans, Tn a sense it |s regarded as reiteration, of the idea that the time s arriving when state® must be willing to curb state sovereignty in the sommoninterest of all countries. Affecting. U, 8. A, Another feature of the report of speclal interest to Americans, s a declaration regarding the settlement of disputes arising between a state which has signed the protocal and States which have not signed it and non-memhers of the League of Na- tions. The report emphasizes that in order that signatory states may enjoy the essential advantages offer- ed by the protocol it is provided that when a confifct arvises with a non- signatory, that state shall be invited to conform to the new procedure ot pacific settlement, and that if it re- fuses and resorts to war it shall be umenable to sanctions, Two resolutions were presented to the assembly. One recommends ac- ceptance of thg protocol by member governments invites adhesion hy non member states and requests the council to arrange for a conference on reduction of armaments next June at Geneva, ‘The second recom- mends that all states accept at the earliest possible moment ghe com- pulsory arbitratign clause of the world court with such reservations as are deemed indispensable fo the “Interests: of the progressof 4nterna- tional justice,” Forenoon Session The forenoon session of the sembly was taken up almost ¢ clusively by the reading the the reports of M. Politis and Dr. Benes who explained the reports and Both recelved prolonged ovations, the reception given M. Politis being particularly enthusiastic in view of lils protracted efforts during the last three days to solve the prob- lem created by the Japancse mands. Dr. Benes emphasized that the coming disarmament con- ference! was firmly hound up with the protocol hecause arbitration, s curity and disarmament were in- separable. Me urged specdy fication of the protacol by the vari- ous states to make It possible to convoke the disarmament confer- ence_quickly. Holland Aceepts 3 session, Johnkheer J. Loudon, of Holland, accepted the protocol o behalf of his country. He said, how- ever, that in regard fo the changes made in the protocol during the one of hesitation. Former Premier Aristide Briand of France was reccived with ring- ing applause when he amnounced that I'rance adhered fully protocol and was ready to sign it. At the opening of the session of the assembly he was dubious, he sald, that the delegates would be able to solve so difficult and so complex a problem as that ftreated in the protocol and he thanked its authors for the successful work they had done. When the man in the street hears tonight,” he continued, “that the nations have solemnly prom |ised to make war on war, there wi' |be a great movement of relief ar satisfaction.” The French spokesman foelingly to his wartime referr premi found drowned today in the cistern at her home at Cranesville, near here. She had prepared an early | hreakfast for her father and broth- | er and when other members of the | family arose she was missing. A search disclosed her hody in the cis- tern. It §s helieved she fell fnto the water while looking to see whether | the heavy rains of the last two days | had filled it. ! Traftic Hampered | FEllzabethtown, N. Y., Oct. 1. — | Traftic on the state roads leading west from here was impossible today | dua to the damage done to roads and | bridges by the worst flood conditions in Essex county since 1593 and sev- | cral automohile loads of tourists were unable to proceed to their des- tinations, Similar conditions pre- valled at numerous other’” Adiron- dack villages. | Ednctor Cleans 18 Basins With Aid of Thres M= The new eductor put into service | by the board of public works last | week established a new record for | ce ship and asked how he could Y imagined at the time the battle Verdun was heing wagzed {hat would he upon the rostrum of ! loagye a few years later, welcomis a system of peace built up with: the short space of a month. He spurned the metion that I'rance was fncliped toward milita: ism and painted a word picture of “the true France” which provoked an outburst of applause. i Yrance Agrees France, hie said, had armed her- self to defend the principles of the French revolution in former davs and to defend herself in the last war but “she does not hesitate to ihorate In the league's work for e and dlsarmament.” he former p.(-minr recalted that France had already cut down the col ! period of military service by one- |state of Cor halt and the number of peacetime effectives in nearly the same pro- portion. He then_ recalled his na as- urged their unanimous approbation, | de- | rati- | At the opening of the afternoon to the | " NEW BRITAIN DAILY City Items Miss Josephine Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mvs, B, Miller of Cedar street, left today for Beechwood school, Jenkintown, Pa. - T. A, B. fair, Jesters, Oct. 10 to 20. advt,, » e board of directors of the Lions club met fhis afternoon ab the New Britain Trust Co. Matters of Interest to the club were dis- cussed, New Salted Nuts, ¢ lent peanut butter. Meknroes, West Main street,—advt, . George B, Cowles ot Chestndy street has returped to his hbme after an operation at the New Britain QGeneral hospitil, T. A, B. fair, Jesters, Oct. 10 to 20, —advt., Chief Willlam J. Noble of the fire department reported this morn- 11!\8 that & ncw fire traffic bell had | been finstalled at Arch and West Pearl stréets, The corner is In the path of Engine Co. 6 when an- iswering alarms in the center of the | city and has'been regarded as ex- |tremaly dangerous. T. A. B. fajr, Jesters, Oct, 10 to 20, —adv! The Red army of Everyman's | Bible class will hold the first Bible the The | clags banquet of the season at | Y. M. C. A. Monday evening, program will be announced | Mr. and Mrs. James J. of 73 Lincoln street have returned |from a short stay with thelr son, William, a student at Dartmouth college. Members of Unity Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday afternoon and levening at the home of Mrs. John- \ 10 FORM RALE CHORUS Kiwafils Voealists to Réhearse Un- der Instruction of Rev, Dr. A, A, Ahlguist. Although the meeting had {called off previously, the New Brit- ain Kiwanis club held its regular | meeting at the Burritt hotel at noon today.~ There was no speaker and |the meeting was given over to | routine business. Rev, Dr. A, A, Ahlquist was clected to form a male chorus, which will consist of the following: Dr. Ahlquist, C. W. Bar- ker, Harry O'Connor and Sturman Dyson, first tenors; Staniey Ashley and Dr, Donald berg fi and Harry Lester Deming and’ cond basses. The Gaffney X st hass H. Y. Stearns, fmen will meet | hearpl at the Y. M. | row evening at 7 o'clock. | Peter Perokas was instructed to | secure talent from the Capitol thea- [ter to furnish entertainment when the Kiwanis civd willh be host to i next joint megiing of civie the clubs, October M Cora Beale, exeentive secretary of the Welfare associa- | tion, last evening gave a report of {her trip to the national conference |of welfare works at Toronto, last June. The report was made at the first monthly meeting \ of th Social Workers' club this «&eason. | NORTON VS, BAKER SUIT. I'he action of Fred 1. Norton of rlin against Herbert I, Baker was rd this morning before the cou® common pleas. Decision was re vd. Norton, through the off Klett & Alling, sued for a b o alleged to be due on a con- t. He constructed a house for defendant, according to the com- ' Industrial Girls Help heen ! 8. Grant, second tenaps; | Gins- | for their frst ro-) C. A. tomor- | i), ARMY GOODBE Has Been In the Service of! Uncle Sam Over 86 Years | With over 35 years of service in the United States army and National Guard behind him, Sergeant Frank L. Beckwith, who has been station- | od here as recruiting officer for the past 22 months, will follow General Pershing into retirement tonight, He has recelved a two months' furlough, and before that time Is up he will recelve his notification of retire. ment, which he has been awaiting tfor some yeeks. Scrgeant Beckwith | regular, army A Natlonal Guards- | | man i April, 1898, when his com- |pany, Company D, 3rd Connecticut | Infantry, of New London, was mus- | |tered into federal service. He was | {in Cuba for nine mgnths and was | mugtered out, but reenlisted in a volunteer company for service in the | Philippines. After 21 months here |he waws agaln discharged, hut went ‘h:u*k for more and was again in the | Philippine Tslands for spme time, He | took part in the “Cuban pacification” | ‘mxpmllllon in 1906, being detailed on | a map-making expedition Into' the | | dangerous swamps of the island. | His regiment was present at the inauguration of President Taft, dur- | ing Which a terrific blizzard raged, | | Just prior to the World War*he was |at the Plattsburg training camp, |and on the outbreak of the war was sent to Camp Meade, Md., where he was commissioned a first lieutenant, Again mustered out in 1919, he went back, this time into the coast |artil and was an instructor at | Camp Devens during the period of the citizens' training camp. He f1- | Inally began to long for quiet and | ked to be put on recruiting serv- ice. His request was granted and he i | was sent to Springfield, from where [he came to this city in November, | 1922, Sergeant Beckwith has only praise for this city, ying that he has had many good times here and made |many friends. He expects to leave | tonight or tomorrow morning for New London, where he will take it sy for the rest of his life, if such (@n active man can take it easy. entered the | EXPECT 100 TO ATTEND TEACHERS' CLUB BANQUET : Annual Dinner and Entertaimment \ Program at Burritt Hotel Tomorfow Evening, | Nearly 100 teachers are expected | 1o be present at the New Britain Teachers’ cluh banquet which will he | held tomorrow evening at,the Hotel | Burritt. After (he dinner an excel- lent programn will be presented, (among those scheduled to entertain being Mena Iales Peck of Hartford, {an improvisatrice who will render several selections, Theron W. Hart of this city, who wiil render musical selections, and Herbert B. Anderson, | also of this eity, who will also favor with musical numbers. Harry Wessels will act as toast- aster and will call upon M asseft for a foast to “The Men", upon Mr. Swift, “To the Women and TLouis P. Slade “To Our Guests'. icline of about 1,300,000,000 gallon, HERALD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1024, BECKWITH BIDS - \SLASH GAS PRICES | w2z INREFINERS' WAR (Continued trom First Page) - put into effect yesterday. Down to 13 1.2 Cents. This action brought the tank wagon price in New Jersey to the 183 1.2 cent level established by the Gulf Refining Co. A reduction of three cents a gal- lon in North Carolina, following the one’ cent cut made yesterday, brought the price down to 12 cents a gallon, exclusive of the state tax, A similar reduction in South Carolina established & new price of 1.2 land brought the quotation to 13 cents a gallon. New prices in other states, 1he Standard Oil officials sajd, had not been definitely fixed pending advices as to the extent of the changes made by other companies. The Atlantic Refining Co, also re- adjusted its prices today, reducing the tank wagon quotation in Penn- sylvania ahd Delaware three cents to 14 cents a gallon. *Service wtation prices were lowered two cents to 18 cents a gallon plus fhe two cents state tax, . ixcessive Stocks On Hand Excessive gasoline stocks still on hand with, the end of the motor sea- son in sight apparently have sup- plied the reafon for the price eut- ting wave. Supplies on hand at the end of July totalled 1,466,558,928 gallons. While the figures for Aug- ust, to be made public in about a week, by the American Petroleum institute, are expected to show a de the seasonal curtaliment in con- sumption probably would result in the carry-over through the winter of more than 1,000,000,000 gallons, The peak of consumption usually is reached in August, but many com- panies were unable to reduce their surplus stocks to normal levels dur- ing that month. Despite a recent curtailment of crude ofl production,.the output of cause of the larger percentage of the refined product ohtalned through improved “cracking” processes. New Haven, Oct. 1.—The tank wagon price of gasoline was dropped four cents a gallon by the Stendard Oll, Gulf Refining and Atlantic Re- fining companies here today. The first named dropped the price from 16 cents plus one cent tax to 13 plus tax; the Gulf Co. dropped from 17 plus one to 13 plus one cent tax and the Atlantic announced the same re- duction. The price to the ultimale consumer is generally two cents above these prices, or 16 cents per gallon. DAVIS ATTACKS MELLON Frederick, Md., Oct. 1.—John W. Davis, in beginning his final drive for the ptresidency, made a direet attack here today on Andrew W. | Mellon, secretary of the treasury, jand his_defense of the Aluminum |company of America. KNOX HEADS BANKERS. Chicago, Oct. 1—William E. Knox, president of the Bowery Savings I bank of New York city.today was|Eagle Lock unanimously elected president of the American Bankers’ aasociation. Oa- car Weils of Birmingham, Ala., was chosen first vie: resident, DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION" “Democracy and Education” will be the subject of a talk by Dallas Lore Sharp under the auspices of the Husiness and Professional Wom- en's club October 9 at 8 p. m. in int. Baker was ropresented by . 4 P Alfred E. LeWitt. | hip of Friendship = ! “The Ship of Friendship,” which is | POLICE FORCE CHANGES {0 sail front New York in November | Serst. Michael 3. Flynn, who hias [0 he needy in Europe taken care of T Eetailed to the detective bu. Y the American Friends committee | au for the past three months, will |8 recelving the cooperation of the | eturn to street duty tonight ans [ndustrial Girls of New Britain. A rgt. Patrick A. McAvay will start VPOSter in the window of the Biue | his four months tour of duty with 'riangle club room invites all peo- the detective burcau, according to an order issued by Chief Willlam ¢ Hart foday. The regular quarterly shift of patrol b be made tonight. e ats will | At a cou probate holden a Biitain, within and for the dist Rerlin, In t v of lartford and n the 29th day of Jeptamber, A Present, Re ey, Judge ataie of Pe Toseph Per in said distiict tion's response to the appeal to par- I " st 4 an of said take fn the Washington conference. x.w Rritain, pras os erx of nd- Referring again to the protocol, kranted on waid e M. Briand said: “Whatever scof- puil onflle Wose aY fers may say, they will find it a|" bos lieard really serlous obstacle against war.” Ordered performance yesterday when it|He then stressed the advantages of cleaned out 18 catch basins. The|the checks and deiay, contatned in eductor, manned by three workers, [the protocol, which would give 'of the peddenc: did,more than the average four days |tive for dissipating “that’ mystic at- 'te Limies S FRRLS work under the old system when one [ mosphere in which wars are be- e Britainihaviii & n the town of In said dis- Everybody likes Herald classified | Over 95,000 classified ads appear | ads. in the Herald yearly, JAFINEY, Judge. ple of good will to do their Christ- nas giving early. Old clothes, lay cites sheets, blankets, suits, coats ind children’s things as well as flour soap and cocoa and other non-per- ishable foodstuffs may be left at the club room from which they will he sent fo tiie ship $o that they may reach thefr new owners by Christ- mas. The Industrial Girls' club will hold a meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 at the club room. Alma Dressel will preside, Mae Meskosky will give the report of the program commit- tee, Anna Krawitz will give the re- port of the wavs and means comumit- tee and Anna Fisher will report on dues. Members may pay Yolanda Morelli for their rings and pins. New | memhers will he welcomed. A sewing and reading cirele will e formed for housemaids and girls | who work at home on Thursday af- ternoon from 8 te 5 at the Blue Tri- angle club room. All these giris are Central Junior high school audi- torium, hs Mrs. Anna L. Larson Mrs. Anna L. Larson, widow of John Larson, formerly of New Brit- in, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Albin Lindquist, 6 Farmington avenue, Farmington She was 84 years old, and had re sided in this city for about 28 yea coming here from Sweden. She was well known here. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Hilda Ostberg an{ Mrs, Albin Lindquist of Farmington three sons, Albert, n A. and Al- tred Larson, all of New Britain; and eight grandchildren. The funeral, in charge of Erickson & Carlson, will be from the home of Mrs. Albin Lindquist at 2:30 o'cleck tomorrow afternoon. Rev. Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist, pastor of the First Lutheran church will officiate. Burial will be in Fair- view cemetery. Richard Urban Phillips Richard Urban Phillips, infant son of Richard H. and Bally Urban hillips, died today at Glenbrook, cordially invited to attend and de- Conn. The funeral will bs private. Interest as of the 1st of October If you make your deposit here at the Burritt Mutual Savings Bank, any day up to and including Monday, QOct. 6th Put those spare dollars to work for you. 41/2 % interest cide what they would like to do in such a club. | al mass in St. | o’clock. Funerals Mrs. Ann Frawley The funeral of Mrs. Ann Frawley wilk be held tomorrow morning from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wil- llam McCormick, 193 Daly avenue, at 8:30 o'clock, followed by a funer- Mary's church at 9 Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. JOS H A. HAFFEY Funeral Director Mr. Panl Rohinson, Assistant New Location—565 MAIN §1 Opposite St. Mary's Charch Tel—~Parlor 1625.2 Residence—17 Summer St. Tel. 1625-3 EXPRESS YOUR SYMPATHY with FLOWERS m H. BULLERER'S POSY SHOP ¢ CHURCH ST. TEL. 888 - cents, while a two cent cut in Mary- | gasoline has continued to mount be- ST. 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N1y Pierce Arrow.. 10 Pure Ol 2314 Rep 1 & § ... 46 Reading . 6214 Royal- Dutch., 413 Sinclair Oil.... 18 15% South Pacifie.. 95% 04% 94% South Rail.... 69% 681 68% | Studebaker .. 42 1% 42 Texae Co ...... 407 39% 40% [Tex & Pacific 38% 37% 38% Transcon Oil . 4% 4 Uniop Pacific 130% 1397% |U 8 Indus Alco 7114 1% [T 8 Rubber . 36 36% T 8 Steel ... 109% 1087% | Utah Copper . 75% 5% Westinghouse LERTY LOCAL STOCK QUOTATIONS (Putnam & Co.) Asked Aetna Casualty ... |Aetna Life Ins. Co. {Astna Fire Am. Hardware Am. Hoslery . Automobile Ins. .... Bige-Htd Cpt. Co com . Billings & Spencer com 5 8 Billings & Spencer pfd . 9 11 Bristol Brass 5% 10 IColt's Arms 23 2 nn Lt & Pow ptd 103 105 101 103 !'Fafnir Bearing Co. 95— | Hart & Cooley . L1000 — | Hartford Fire .. 620 Hfd Elec Light 198 Landers, T 3 . 851 67 National Fire .....,...585 535 INCBiGasa BUR AN SN g N B Machine qooba. L bl N B Machine pfd...... 70 84 Niles-Be-Pond com .... — 32 [North & Judd ..... | Peck, Stowe & Wil . Phoenix Fire ..... Russell Mfg. Co. | Scovill Mfg. Co. | Bouthern N E Tel Standard Serew . Stanley Works ... . Stanley Works pfd | Torrington Co. com Traut & Hine Travelers Ins, U'nien Mfg Co | Yale & Towne Beaton & Cadwell Securing Statistics TNA Members New Yo embers Hartfor 31 West Main We Offer :— L 7% Preferred, 100 GEORGIA RAILWA 7% Preferred. 5% Preferred, Members Hartford New Britain—Burritt | | i Hartford~—Conn. Trust i 50 CONN. LIGHT & POWER (O, 50 HARTFORD ELECTRIC LIGHT JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchange We offer and recommend the purchase of— . American Hardware Corporation ? Stock | Price on application M & CO. rk Stock Exchange 0 Stock Exchange St Tel. 2040 Y & POWER CO. Stock Exchange Hotel Bldg., Tel. 1815 Co. Bldg., Tel. 2-6281 i HARTFORD g Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg, Tel.2-7186 We Offer— 100 Shares Lan Donald R. We Offer— Prices on We do not accepi JOHN P. Waterbury Danbury Middletown Direct Private W G. F. GROFF, Mgr.—Room 508, \ — Foreign Exchange On Night High School The scheal committee is seeking | {to arcertain the approximate num- {ber who would be likely to enroll | in evening high school cf vided such classes were Admission will be restricted to ap- | plicants who are over 14 of age and who have the equivaient of a grammar school diploma, thus re- es. pro- started vears |quirinz that prospective students shall have completed the eighth grade. All who desire to enroll for such classes may fill out registration (cards, which will be available be- [tween 7 30 and 9:30 o'clock on the {cvenings of Monday, Tuesday and | Wednesday, October 6, 7 and 8, at| |the Washington evening school on | High street, the Elihu Burritt even- | |ing school on®*North street, and the | Centrai evening school, is little likelihood of even-: ing high school classes being started | iter, as Superintendent S, H. stated at the last meeting | of the school board that such classes had proved unsatisfactory from the | | point of view of attendance in the | but the board voted to ascer- | tain the demand, which, if large | enough, will lead to the esiablishe | ment of evening classes for more {advanced pupils than are now en- | | rolled | N. B. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. Fire prevention week will be served next week. will give the program Monday {and Wednesday. On Thursday and Friday Assistant Chief Souney of the fire department will give instructions on the proper use of fire extinguish- ers and the way to ring in a box |alarm. ob- Student speakers on GIRL RAFFLES CAUGHT. | An eight-year-old girl was turned ever to the probation efficer by Pe- liceman Thomas J. Féeney last night ! after ghe admit'ed entering a téne- ' mént at 38 Gold etreet and stealing & fum ef money . New York, Oct. 1.—Forcign ex- changes firm: Quotations in cents Great Britain: demand 446 7-16. Cables 446 11-16; 60-day bills on banks 448 11-16. France: demand 5.301; cables 5.31. Italy: demand 371; cahles 4 Belgiumi de- mand 4,841 cables 4.85. Germany: demand (per trillion) Hol- and: demand 3§ Norway: de- mand 14.11. Sweden: demand Denm demand 17.37. S and: demand 1905 ain: de- mand 13.36. Greece: demand 1.72 Poland: demand 19%. Czecho- slovaki: demand 2.08';. Jugoslavia demand 1 Austria: dema 00¢ 1-8 umania: demand Argentina and 86.00, Brazi temand 10.6 Tokio: demand 40 1-16. Montreal 100, CLEARINGS AND BALANCES New York exchanges $1.375,( 400; halances $46,000,000, Roston | exchanges 864,000,000 balances $20,000,0 HARRY WISSELS PRISIDENT OF UNITED P. & T. ASSH. Officers Elected at Annual Meeting at Walnut Hill School Last Night. Officers w nual meeting of e Ur 10 Feachers’ as iight at the Wa Harry We Hollis J Miss « ot i G secretary Adele Basset ssurer, William G committee, Miss Mary A, Tormay chairman of sembly committee, E. E. Weeks; ¢ 7 of finance com- mittee, Ho those preeent inspected the Walnut Hill school, recently taken ever By the o {EDDY BROTHERS & & 100 Shares American Hardware 25 Shares Bigelow-Hartford Carpet Thomson, THenn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg, New Britain MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES B BIGELGW HARTFORD CARPET COMMON Members Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York STOCKS BONDS NEW BRITAIN Burritt. Hotel Bldg. Tel. 3420 ders, Frary & Clark Tel. 2580 Hart, Mgr. Application t Margin Accounts KEOGH Bridgeport New Haven Vire to New York N. B. Nat'l Bank Bldg.—Tel. 1012 MRS. CROWLE! The office girls SHOWERED. the Fafnir | Bearing company gathered at a | shower last evening at the heme of | Miss Mabel Carison in Belviders in honor of Mrs. George Crowley, who, | previous to her recent marriage, was { Miss Ruth Kilbourne of this city. Mrs. Crowley was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. Miss Susan Roth and Miss Mabel Carison rem- der piano and vocal selec. tions. A buffet lunch was served. | | of severa You can sell it if you use a Herald classified ad Special Noti | Special Notice A very important meeting will be by © Congregation Brethren Sons of Israel, Chestnut and Elm street, on Sunday, October 5, at 8 p.om bi Jeremiah Berman of New York will give an interesting talk. Everybody is invited. Don't miss this meeting.—advt. Advertisement - City REGISTRARS' NOTICE registrars of the City of New will be in session at their Room 408, City Hall building « sday, Octaber 7th, 1924, from 9 a.m. to 5 p. m. to receive appli- ions “To he made” and to perfect 1e registry list for the State and National election to be held on Tues- wv, Noven 4 ! All applications * “to be made® must the hands of the regise rars bef p. m. on Tuesday, Oce THOMAS J SMITH, WILLIAM ZIEGLER, Registrara Dated at New Rritain, Conn., this 1st day ef October. CARD OF THANKS e wish to heaily .thank all friends and peighbers fer their king | expressions of sympathy during the death of our beloved husband and (Signed) Mrs. M. Griffin and Family