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DY P R, —m—m——————— COZY DOLAN WL SUE JUDGE LANDS Ousted Coach Alloges Slander- | Wans Sbare of Series Money - New York, Oct. 21:—C0l}' Dolan, former New York Gilant coach who was banished from baseball with Jimmy O'Connell on charges of at- tempted bribery, will bring suit against Commii er Landls and organized baseball for alleged slan- der, according to announcement to- “day by W. J. Fallon, a lawyer who has been engaged by Dolan to handle the case. At the same time, Fallon said, Dolan will make his action, a basis for an attempt to clear his name, be restornd to baseball rankk and obtain hix share of the 1924 world serles money, “Dolan iIs an {nnocent man,” Fal- lon deeclared. “When the facts of the case are published and Dolan’s com- plete testimony before Judge Landis is revealed, the public can judge for itself whether Dolan is implicated . the scandal or not, / “Action will be started in federal court in New York city against Judge Landis and organized baseball within three or fonr days for alleged slan- der, for Dolan's restoration to hase- ball and for his share of the world serles receipts,” * Asked about O'Connell, Fallon sald he wus not interested in O'Connell's case, exctpt as it related to Dolan’s action. Dolan sald: his entire case would be based on Dolan &nd assert- ed he would force Commissioner liandis to make public Dolan’s com- plete testimony. O'Connell’s confession of his offer of a $500 bribe to Helnie Sand, Philadetphia shortstop, to “throw” a game with the Giants September 27 hiere, named Dolan as instigator. Molan denird any connection with the deal but was banished with O'Connell by Commissioner Landis hecause his statements were held v~ be vague and unconvincing. BRISTOL MAN 1S KILEED ON TRENTON (Fontinucd, From First Page) the blaze, he dragged three men to safely, His" face 4 mass of burns wnd his clothing in flames, he was turning back into the fiery turret when he dropped dead. Lientenant Sedgwichgothers relat- as hurléd overboard by the Official. Hartford Stock Exchange Quotations FURNISHED BY JUDD & COMPANY Burritt Hotel Building BANKS AND TRUST £LOS. .+ ¥s Bank and Trust Co mn. River B. Co. st Natlonal Bank ‘td.-Aetna Nat. Bank sartford-Conn. Trust Co torris Plan of Hartford 'tk St. Trust Co. ‘hoenix National Bank tiverside Trust Co. iiate Bank & Trust Co. 8. Security Trust Co. ity Bank & Trust FIRE INSURANCE COS. \otna Fire Ins. Co. \utomobile Ins. Co. lactford Fire Insurance Co. Natlonal Fire Insurance Co. Phoenix Fire Ins. Co. Ttossla Ins. Co, (25) LIFE AND INDEMNITY COS.. alty & 8. Co, 1 Conn. General Life Iirst_Relnsurance Hartford Steam Boller Tragelers Htd, City G. 1114, City G, Lt. Co. Hartford Electrie Lt. pfd. Hartford Electric Lt. com. 8n. N, England Tel. Co. Conn, Lt, & Power Lt. Co., pfd. (25) com. (2§) . American Hardware Cor, (2§) Automatio Ret. Co, Figelow-Htfd. Carpet Com ex Rillinga & Bpencer Co. pfd. Billings & Spence. Co., com. (5) Collins Company Colts Arms Co. (15) Fagle Lock Co. (25) Fatnir Bearl Fuller Brush Class A (26) Fuller Brush C4. Class AA Fuller Brush Co. 1st Pfd. (26) Hart & Cooley (25) . International Bilver, pfd. International Silver Co., com, Landers, Frary & Clark (26) ‘ew Brit. Mach, Co., pfd. ew Brit. Mach, Co., com. (25) Bement-Pond pfd lles-Bement-Pond com orth & Judd Mfg. Co. (25) Peck, Stow & Wilcox (25) Russell Mfg. Company seovill Mfg. standard Screw Co., com, Stanley Works, prd. (25) Stanley Works, com., (25) Terrington Co. (25) Unlon Mfg. Co. N. Brit. (25) Yale & Towne Mfg. Co. (25) Whitlock Coll P NEW YORK BANKS AND TIRRUST COMPANIES Anerica (Bank of) American Exchange Nat') Bankers Trust Co. Bank of N. Y. & Trust Central Unlon Trust Chase National Chatham Pheniz Nat'l Chemical Natjona) Commerce (Natl. Bank of) Corn Exchange Equitable Trust Farmers Loan & Trust Cé. First National Bank Guaranty Trust Co. Hanover National N | City New York Trust Co. Park National Title, Guaranty & Trust Co. U, 8. Mortgage & Trust Co. Bid | Ask o, }P-‘S-m capltal KLU Jo 700, 10 | .vaJJ | lgg‘gg: 280 101 Q 1,150, 310 121 QJ I 2,000,000 AT | o 295 $| QJ 100,000 B33 Mo 10 50, 1 aa3 | a0 131 Q3 1,000,000 o i 580 | 590 | QJ | 5000000 520 | 530 0] QJ | 2,000,000 600 | 610 20 | QJ | 8000000 887 | 593 20 | QJ | 3000000 495 | 510 20 I Qa | 5.000,000 2 | 3 | QI 1200,000 505 | 610 | 12 ‘ QJ | 2000000 79| 120 12 ] QJ | 10,000,000 975 :131\« 13 l' QJ 1,000,000 220 225 1 465 | 104 QJ | 2500000 000 | 10 | 16 | QJ | 10,000,000 3 | 38 3 | QJ | . | 37 L] i QJ | 185 [ 188 1| 198 [ 1 136 | - $ | QU1S! 15,000,000 104 | 108 I MANUFACTURING COS. . w80 10 Q3 | 12,600,000 I 100 8 | QM1| 1,000,000 me | 113 $ ] QF | s,ggg‘ggg | X | 1,000,000 | l QJi1s 1,000,000 |3 QJ 5,000,000 | I Q3 2,000,000 | | 3.!‘. ’ | | QF. } | | QM | | ) Q¥- | i LI % e | | QJ l | : : | | QJ | 2500000 ! | QF15 2.000,000 | | | 2.000,000 | Qd | Q3 | | QF1s | | Q3 } ki 1 QJ [ 10,000,000 | QJ | 6500000 @6 % i8] | 000,000 | Q4 | 000,000 I QJd | 4000000 1 QJ | 12600000] | QJ | 20.000,000 | QJ | 10,500,000 | B.Mo. 1 Q3 | QF | QM3 | QF 1.Q9J | QN3 I | Q3 1 @3 | | { . Ql R b Q9 ‘ 10,000,000 i QJd ! 10,000,000 5 | QM3 | 10,000,000 20 | 303 ' %93 | "soeoio0e ACTIVE INSURANCE AND CAS UALTY COMPANIES American Alllabce Tus. Co. Awerican Surety Coutinental Insurance Co. (25) Fidelity-Phenix Ins. Co. (35) Frankiin Fire Ina. Co. (35) Glens ‘Falls Ina. Co. (10) Globs & Rutgers Great American [nsursuce Oo. Hanover Insurance Co. (50) Home [nsurance Co. ns of North America (10) Nations! Liberty ‘tos. Co. (50) National Serety Nlagars Falls Ion Os. (80) Preferred Accident Westchester Fire Ins. Co. (10) P 44 blast. His right arm was broken, but with his left he saved two others from dn?nln. and was trying to keep Waltor's head gbove water when a Jreavy wave bfoke his hold. The Trenton was commissioned about six months ago, shortly before the turret explosion aboard the bat- leship Mississippl of the California coast which caused: 47 or 48 fatal- tles. She had Just completed a shakedown crulse around Afriea by bringing home the body of Robert W. Imbrie, American vice-consul, who was killed at Teherfin by a mob of Perslan religious fanatics, She is commanded by Captaln E. C. Kalb- fus and Is designed to carry a crew of about 400, Engaged in Target Practice The ship was engaged in target practice on the southern drill grounds oft Cape Henry when the accldent occurred, and rushed im- mediately to Hampton Roads. Eight of the most severely burned wwre transferred by tug to the naval hee- pital at Portsmouth, where one died carly today and soveral others were thought to have little chance to re. cover. A message from the Trenton re- celved by naval officlals here sald | the powder and shell were being holsted into the turret at the time of the explosion and that “all safety precautions had been ob- served.” No shot had been fired, the electrical trbuble was not re- garded as the cause, “Immediately after the explosion,” the message added, “the access door in the rear of the turret was opened and four men fell overboard be- | cake of the overhang. Three were rescued. One, (Walker) apparently was badly burned and drowned, but his body was not recovered.” SHENANDOAH HELD " UPBY HEAVY FOG (Fontinued From First Page) places being 48 hours, 48 minutes. With almost continuous head- | winds on the northbound voyage the Shenandoah covered the 1,500 miles in 48 hours. Fogs concealing the mooring mast and sunshine warming her gashags added 11 hours of aim- less circl'ng over Tacoma before she could moor without valying the precious hellum. \ " SERVED IN WORLD WAK Aged 32, Harry Feingold, Dies At Hartford Hospital—Funcral Serv- ices Are Held This Afternoon, Harry Feingold, aged 32, died last night at the Hartford hospital where (el he had been a patlent for seweral days, He was the son of Mr, and Mr», Dayid Felpgold. and was a life long resident of New Britaln, He was an ex-serviceman, and upén his dis. charge engaged in the business of a concesslonaire. For the past few months he conducted a stand at Save in Roek: g Surviving are his parents, his wife, and several. brothers and sisters. Funreal services were, held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home at 142 Smalley street and in- terment was in Beth Alom cemetery. LONE GAS STATION BANDIT SOUGHT BY STATE POLICE Thirteenth Hold.up By Same Man Nets $80 After Manager Is Béat- on on Head By Revolver Butt Bridgeport, Oct, 21. — Police .in towns and villages along the Boston Post road joined today in a earch for the “gas station bandit' who for the past three months dias been terrorizing the night managers of the gasoline statfons along the main antomobile highway of the state. The bandit shortly after mid- night made his third visit to Strat- ford since August 20 and his 10th visit in the vicinity of New Haven, In a holdup at a gas station "at Avon park early today the bandit got $20, felling the manager of the station, Sldney Dunning, with the butt of his revolver when Dunning attempted to call the police by tele- phone. Fred Howard, Dunning's as- sistant, was also held at bay by the bandit, Police of Stratford, Bridgeport, New Haven and West Haven are cenvinced that a single bandit is re- sponsible for the series of robberies. The only disguise employed by the gas station bandit consists of a pair of shell rimmed glasses and a soft | hat with wide brim, pulled low over the forghead. ONE DEAD, 36 HURT Girl of Ten Years is Crushed by Crowd Excited by Cry of Fire— Blaze is Small. Newcastle, Ky, Oct. 21.—The shadow of death lingered today over three of the 36 persons crushed in a panic last night when a terrified spectator cried “fire” in the New- castle theater. The blaze, which at no time endangered the safety of the patrons, cost the life of a 10 year old girl and resulted in injuries to 36 other persons. Three of the iu- Jjured are in a serious condition. Only a few of the frantic specta- tors thought to use a second exit in the building., The main exit was quickly choked, Some persons leaped trom the etairway upop the heads of those struggling below and at one time men, women and children were piled ten deep in the passageway, it was reported. A house of 250 packed the little building. The blaze was confined to a small projection room. REMOVES TIRES WHEN HE HEARS STARK IS COMING Morris Racher Sald To Haye Resort- led To Clever Scheme To ¥oil Stark Armed With Replevin. Stark had Constable George A. difficulty yesterday in serving the writ of replevin issued, through Nair & Nair, by M. D. Honeyman agalnst Morris Racher. \Ordered to replevin a coupe, he set about his task, but the defendant was warned of his intended action and removed the tires from the rims and hid them. A 1large crowd gathered around the machine, which Consta- ble Stark finally had towed off on the rims JESTER-JACKSON Miss Ruth Frank L. Jester and Jackson to Be Mairicd Tomorrow at Trinity Church Parsonage. Frank L. Jester, son of Mr. and Mrs M. Irving Jester of 31 Harrison street, and Miss Ruth Jackson, daughter of Mrs. . Anna Jackson of 52 Hart strect, will be married to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Dr. John L. Davis at the parsonage of the Trinity M. E. church. They will be attended by Joseph M. Jack- son, a brother of the bride, and Miss Ida Cone. After the ceremony, the will leave on an automobile trip to Philadelphia, Washington, D. C., and Delaware, Upon- their return they will reside in New Britain. $100,000 APARTHENT Irving T Fred O. Rackliffe and Rachlin to Ercct New Structure Opposite Y. W. C. A. on Hunger- ford Court. A $100,000 apartment house will be constructed on Hungerford court opposite the Y. W. C. A. building in the near future by Fred O. Rackliffe and Irving 1. Rachlin, who have taken out the permit to build it. Tt will be the first apartment house in New Britain to have a central court and wifl contain 15 apartments of 3,4 and 5 rooms. The exterior will Dbe of white glazed brick. ;™o | 30 3 QI1s | QM= | Jd1w | | J310 | | Jll! ' QJ 1,000,006 16 | QIS | 12,500,000 10 | QJ | 1500000 13| J&d | 18.000 B} 33 | 000 0| Jad | s ) QJ | FCREP N 1 | 0 er ‘ 1,000,000 Prince I's Expecteci_ At Boston Tomorrow Montreal, Oct. 21.—The Prince of Wales expects to be in Boston, some time tomorrow. This was learned today when a member of his party announced that the prince would board a special train of the Canad- fan national, en route to thé Myopla Hunt club, soemtime after midnight tonight. The prince spent the day in resting. Loy IN THEATER PANIC|' couple | ® Amerlean Leglon night at _the Boys' club, scheduled for this even- been postponed until next & and there will be open gym. tonight, with races, a peanut scramble, and other events. Watch fobs and other prizes will be awarded to the winners, and a lively timé 1s certain, Excellent peanut clusters, peanut brittle, choc. covered walnuts, Ad- vertised goods In stock and fresh. MeEnrdes, 427 West Main St.—advt, The Americanization committee of the New Britain Industrial council will meet at the Y, M. C, A, this evening at b o'clock. Amerjcaniza- tion Director James E. O'Brien will be present. \ The Employed Boys' Brotherhood of the ¥. M. C. A. will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Superin- tendent Frank Woods of the Corjin Cabinet Lock diviston of the Ameri- can Hardware Co., will speak. The open meeting of Jehuda Ha- lev} lodge for the fall season will be hold at 8 o'clock Sunday evening in 0da Fellows' hall, Judge Jacob Asher of the city court of Worces- ter, Mass,, and head of the Y, W, H, A., in that city, will speak. Re- freshments will be served. b RGED VIOLINIST FORCED 10 G0 T0 WORKHOUSE Joseph Tatar Once Was Rich And Admired in Musical World —Now Is Cold, Hungry And Pcnniless. New York, Oct. 21.—Eighty-four vear old Joseph Tatar, who once led a crack Hungarian regimental band, who has played “in New York's greatest hotels and whose violln brought him a small fortune, went to the workhouse today hecause he was cold, hungry and friendless. Bad investments wiped oput « his fortune, Tatar told* Magistrate Cor- rigan when arrested as a vagrant, For several months he had eked out a meagre living playing on street corners, Then, one night in a cheap lodg- ng house, an uriscrupulous fellow- vag, stole his last prized possession —=a Stradivarius violin. Tatar al- most starved to death for a while after that, then he begged, and the police got him, ‘Beaths Mary Altunno Mary, the 14 months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Peter Altunno of 58 Pearl Court, died last night at her home. The funeral was held this af- ternoon at 2 o'clock from the Laraia & Sagarino undertaking parlors on Spring street. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery, Funerals Mrs. Nora O'Beirne, The funeral of Mrs. Nora O'Bsirne was held this morning from ' her ! home on Sefton Drive at 9:30 o'clock followed by a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Mary's church at 10 10 o'clock. Rev, Walter A. McCrann was celebrant, assisted by Rev. Mathew Traynor, deacon, Rev. Peter J. Coffee of Hartford, sub-deacon, and Rev. Raymond J. Clabby, mas- ter of ceremonies. After the mass, Mrs. Magy T. Crtan sang “Some Sweet Day,” and as the body was borne from the church, St. Mary's ! quartet sang “Lead Kindly Light.” The bearers were James Donahue, John Quinn, John Brady, James Smith, Charles Wrenn and Wallace Wills. Fathers Clabby and Coffee conducted committal services at the grave, Burial was in St. Mary's ceme- tery. Mrs, Catherine Lasky - The funeral of Mrs. Catherine Dolan Lasky, wife of Edward Lasky of 15 Sexton street, and her infdnt daughter will be held Thursday morning at the home of her mother, Mrs. Frank Campbell of 52 Lawlor street at 9:30 o'clock, followed by a funeral mass in St. Mary's church at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemete Evelyn Hoole The funeral of Evelyn, six year old | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoole of 225 West strect, was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Inter- ment was in St. Mary's cemetery. John A. Sparmer The funeral of John A. Sparmer ll\l!l be held from his home, 194 North street, tomorrow morning at kfl:lfl o'clock, followed by a solemn igh mass of requiem in St. Mary's church at 11 o'clock. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for the kind- ness and sympathy shown usiduring our recent bereavement in the death of our beloved father and brother, Joseph Bardeck, also for the heautl ful floral offerings received. We ea- peclally wish to thank the door check department of P. & ¥. Corbins and the Corbin Screw office. (Signed), Miss Agnes Bardeck. Mrs, Theresa Hollfelder Mr. and Mrs. Philip Bardeck. — Joseph A. Haffey Funeral D Phone 162 opposite St. Mary’s Church. Residence, 17 Summer St. tor, EXPRESS YOUR SYNPATHY - FLOWERS F. B. BULLERKER'S POSY SHOF 886 3 CHUNCH ST. TEL. Wa’! Street Briefs New York, Oct, 21.—The present ease In noney rates s attributed by #ome bankers partly to the fact that many merchants for, months have been buylng on a hand-to-mouth basls whereas In normal years at about this time orders were placed for spring trade and manufacturers proceeded with preparations. This method It wasjsald, would lock up & fairly large amount of funds Tn former years when a merchant or- dered a hundred cases of goods, he now orders b to 10 cuses. Wall Btreet hears that the repub- lle of Poland is Inquiring from New York bankers on the feasibility of arranging a loan approximating $25,000,000 to $50,000,000 under a blanket mortgage to cover all in- dustries, similar to the recommen- dations in the Dawes plan for Ger- many. It would be virtually a first llen on Polish industry with mort- gages on Internal loans now out- standing subordinated. \Hupp Motor Car earned ne profit of $492,136 in the quarter ended Sept. 30, equal to 53 cents a share on the common stock agalnst $208,083 or 31 cents a share in the veceding quarter. For the nine monthe of 1924 net profit of $1,182,- 342 was equal to 29 cents a share on the common. Wall Street's attention has been drawn still more to the oil securi- ties by the Marland Oil company's removal of prorating in the mid- continent field and the statement of the Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey regarding increased consumption of fuel oil. Important oil interests take the view that if prices are held down, enthusiastic drillers will be discouraged and the downward trend of the oil output will be accelerated, thereby paving the way for better prices and smajler inventories when the demand warrants. = Penn Seaboard Steel Co. is under- stood in the financlal district to be negotiating with bankers for under- writing a $1,500,000 bond issue to provide funds for installing mills at the Newcastle, Delaware plant, for the manufacture of hot rolled strips and to give the company adequate working capital. Farmers’ Loan and t Co., heads a protectice committe® appointed to look after the interests of common | stockholders of Wileon & Co., Chi- cago packers, now in reccrvership. James H. I‘flrklne"ldent of the Net earnings of the McCrory Stores for the nine months of the year in- creased to $1,037,148 from $769,288 a year ago. Sales were $16,594,621 against $14,084,213 in the previous corresponding period. ¢ Returns of the British government for the first half of the fiscal year ended September 30 indicate that the revenue collected amounted to 348,- 509,395 pounds sterling, a decrease of 17,320,554 under the previous corresponding period, according to the Bankess’ Trust Co. of New York. The heaviest decrease in revenue came from customs, 13,450,000 pounds and excise 6,127,000, The Ford Motor Co. turned out | 149,906 cars and trucks in the of 9,530 over August and 9,653 more | than in July. The total domestic output in the nine months of 1924 amounted to 1,412,030, an increase of 14,498 over the same pcriod last year. Directors of the Contineqtal Paper & Bag Mills Corporation toek no ac- tion today on dividends of 1% per cent on the prior preference stock; 1 1-2 per oent on the preferred and 1 1-2 per cent on the common due’} at this time. DEMOCRATS EXPECT T0 SPEND §730,000 (Fontinued From First Page) mittees as followa: New York, $2,000: South Dakota, $2,500; New Mexico, $7,500; Rhode| Island, $1,200; Montana, $2,000; Col-| orado $5,000; Nebraska, $7,000;| Kentucky, $2 Frank P. V amination. “Have you any bankers' commi tee making collections for your o ganization?” he asked. “I do mot think I know enough bankers to make a committee,” Ger- ard replied amid laughter. “Do you know of any business or- ganizations collecting funds for your organizations or others who might| be beneficiaries of a tariff lJaw?"” do not.” You have mo minor body of any character that is collecting money| alsh took over the ex-!| BOY VANDALS ARRESTED. 1 Ten hoys between the ages of United States in September, a gain |* WALL ST. REPORTS New York, Oct, 21.—Buying aup- port for the steel shares and further accumulation of low-priced rall ls- sues Imparted a firmer tone to the stock market at today's opening, al- though fractional recessions took place In the copper and ol groups. I'risco preferred moves up a point, Consolidated gas of Baltimore was hammered down five points. *High Low Close Allls Chal ... 67T% 50% 5 Am Bt Sug ... 30, — - Am Can ,.... 1830% 128% 130%4 Am H & L pfd 67% 66% Am Loco 8% 1% Am Smelt ,... 8% 76 Am Bug ...... 3% 3907 Am Tel & Tel 127 126% Am Wool .... b6% 5% Anaconda . 36% 6% Atchison . 1069 104% At Gf & W 1., 16% 16%% Bald J.oco .. 118% 416% Balti & O 61% 60 % Beth Steel 1% 399 Bosch Mag ... Cen Leath 13% Can Pacific .., 148 Ches & Ohio' . 828% CM&SP . 11% CM&StPopfd 19% CRIsl &P . 33% Chile Copper .. 81% Col Fuel ...... 41% Corn Prod Ref 37% 36% Cru Steel .... % 53 %% Cuba Cane Sug 12 1% Cosden Oil ... 24% 2N Dev Chem ... 40% 424 Erle (.ooo0e00 3% 27 Erie 1st pfd . 38% 381 Gen Elec ....249 246% Gen Motors .. 67% 57% Gt North pfd . 61% 61 Insp Copper .. 24% 24% Int Nickel ... 18% 1878 Int Paper . 45 4“% Kelly Supring.. 16% 16% Kennecott Cop. 46 IEn Lehfgh Val ... 62% 61% Marine pfd ... 37T% 36% Mid States Oil. 1% 1% Mis Pac ufd .. 5% ji Nat Lead ....168% New Haven ... 23% Nort & West ..123% North Pac ,... 62% Pacific Of1 .... 49% Pan American 52% Penn Railroad 45 P&RC&I.. 3% Pjerce Arrow.. § Pure Ol ,.... 23% Rep 1 & S.. 43 Ray Copper... 12% Reading . .... 59% . RoyalDut ch.. 43 2 Sinclair Oil... 17% 167% South Pacific.. 93% 93% South Rail.... 663 65 Studebaker 39 38% Texas Co . 41 40 Tex & Pacific 35% 34 Transcon Oil 4 4 Union Pacific 138% 137% United I'ruit 203% 203 U S Indus Alco 78 71 U 8 Rubber . 33% 3% U S Steel . 1071 10633 Utah Copper . 803% 19 Westinghouse 61% 61% ‘Willys Overiand 8 (R T. S. TREASURY STATEMENT, U. treasury Mhlance, $373,098,324. CLEARINGS AND BALANCES. New York—Exchanges, 958,000,- alances, 102,000,000, Bos- hanges, 8§2,000,000; bal- ances, 29,000,000, BRITISH CUTTER, RUN LADEN, HELD Violation of Treaty Alleged in New London Seizure A New London, Oct. 21.—While the cight members of the crew of the three-masted English schooner Over the Top were detained in the brig of the coast guard cutter Tampa at anchor in the river, hearing for the men was set for 2 o'clock this aft- ernoon before U. 8. Commissioner 1 Mathewson at the customs house. The Over the Top, captured be- fore dawn yosterday morning as she rode at anchor in rnm row south- east of Block Island, was moored at the wharf of the coast guard acad- emy at Fort Trumbull pending de- cision of the court this afternoon. he has what is estimated at 6,800 ses of Scotch and rye whiskey and alcohol, whose value is tively estimated at $300,000, The charge under which the ves- sel is held is violation of the treaty with Great Britain which rules a | vessel carrying contraband seizable jthin one hour's steaming from shore. She is the fourth vessel ever seized since the inauguration of the treaty. The schooner has been anchored in rum row for the past six weeks, it is reported, in the same positiorr in which she was taken yesterday. 5 were apprehended this morning Ly Sergeant Patrick A. McAvay and | turned over to Probation Officer Ed- | ward C. Connaly, after an investi- gatlon was made by the sergeant in-| 10 a complaint from the Prentice Manufacturing company on Pleasant street that about $100 damage had been done at the plant last night, H | HAGEARTY FILES APPEAL | John W. Hagearty has appealed the refusal of his application for a! building permit, ‘asking that the| court set aside the decision of the building commission. He claims that this refusal will result in the con-| fiscation of property rights. The ac- tion was brought through W. F. Mangan and is returnable the first| Monday of November. Constable | Fred Winkle served the writ. | FALLS FROM PORCH Bridgeport, Oct. 21.— Mrs. Sadie | Benton, aged 50, is in Bridgeport | hospital today as.the result of a fall from a second story porch at her home. Her skull Is fractured and she suffered cerebral hemorrhage. Her condition is critical. The Tampa. running without lights. refrained from use of her searchlight for fear of disturbing the crew and under the veil of darkness approached the anchered rum ship. fillad to her decks with liquors of assorted varietic As the cutter came alongsid e swell of the sea bore the Tampa’ stem up under the wind-jammer's prow. The bowsprit on the latter broke in two. The cook was the only man stand- ing watch on the schoone: at the time, but the shock of the two craft | coming tog-ther and the report of kinz tonsprit awakensd the who the bre: membhers of the sleeping erew | jumped frowa their bunks in smaze- | ment and were given little apportn- nity to apprehend the situation be- fore a boardipg crew was on deck and had them under arrest. The crew was transferred to the brig of the cutter.while the vessel was taken in tow for this port arriving shortly after two this afternoon The schooner’s hold was filled to her | gunwales and on deck were numer- | ous casks for which there was no room below. Overeating is sald to be much more common in the north of Eng- land than in the south. conserva- | PUTNAM & CO. Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange 81 West Malp 5t. Tel 2040 ' We Offer 100 BRISTOL BRASS (Common) 25 BRISTOL BRASS (Preferred) JUDD & COMPANY Members New York Stock Exchange Members Hartford Stock Exchange New Britain—Burritt Hotel Bldg., Tel. 1815 Hartford—Conn. Tgust Co. Bldg., Tel. 2-6281 New York listed stocks, discriminatingly pur- chased at present market prices, will net good yields and offer excellent possibilities of apprecia- tion in market value. May we offer suggestions? Stocks carried on conservative n;argin Thomson, Tienn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg., New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. WE OFFIR: 100 AMERICAN HARDWARE 3 160 YALE & TOWNE ° 50 STANLEY WORKS 50 LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK ' We do not accept Margin Accounts, IEDDY BROTHERS & & HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN, Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg, Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel.2:7186 Tel. 3420 We Offer— 50 shares Stanley Works 50 shares Landers, Frary & Clark The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. LETTERS OF CREDIT—GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. It is safe and saves time. BRINGS SUIT FOR 5,000 | Mrs. Emil WOMAN'S THROAT CUT | Unidentified Man Who Assailed Her | in Like Condtion in Bridgeport— Latter Cannot Move, Kramss Starts Action Against Shelton and Waterbury Bridgeport, Oct. 21.—Mrs. Sophie| Men To Recover for Injuries. Chorminsky, aged 30, of 166 Church | street, mother of three children is |in Bridgeport hospital with her throat slashed and an unidentified man, her assajlant, is also at the Bridgeport hofpital with his throat | cut. | Mrs. Chorminsky has not been liv- |ing with her husband, according to |information furnished by neighbors. | the Mrs. Emil Krause, through Roche & (abelus, has brought suit for $5,« 000 damages against Frank Walsh of Shelton and Joseph Eisler of Wa« terbury , as a resuit of an automo- | bile accident in Orange, Conn,, four The writ is returnable first Tuesday of November. weeks ago. | At 1 o'clock this afternoon Mrs.| pooe o Cabe acting for Chorminsky and her assall A% | Thomas Stammers, has brought suit [said to have quarreled and accord-|yor g1 500 damaecs against Stanley ing to police the man attempted 101} coronzy and Martin Takarzy, both murder the woman and end hi A razor was the weapon used. The the blade across the of Suffield, the action resulting from an automobile accident in Suffield man drew on Qctober 3, in which the plain- woman's face and neck, making &|iyg machine was badly damaged | slash from the lobe of the Teft ear| ="y " "qioimer was injured. [to a point under her chin. Nelgh-| o0 ,¢y gherift Martin H. Horwita bors and police heard her scream served the writ, which is re- | Cpon arriving they found ma turnable in the court of common stretched on the floor, lving in ;,,’r‘““s the first Tuesday of Novem- | pool of blood. He was hurried to . the hospital with Mrs. Chorminsky. suit of Dr. Dickerman of this city against the Martin New York nt and Duck Co. has been settied in favor of the defendant, The ac- tion was for $75, arising out of a tent being delivered to an alleged wrong address. Dr. Dickerman has paid the balance due with freight amd demurrage. Nair & Nair repre- sented ‘the defendant and Donald Gaffney the plaintiff | 1t was said that there was no hope for the man's recovery and that the | | woman's condition is serious {Everett Dividends [ Are Slashed in Half New York, Oct. 21.—The semi-| annual dividend of $1 a share paid #ix months ago on the stock of t Everett Mills at Lawrence, Mass,, | = st | was cut in half today when direcs | oo v . tors daciated & wemalianataifaivident |, CRISTIAN SUREIUS LECTURE of §2 payable Nevember 1 to stock| Robert Staniey Ross, C. B, of oL fecura OStobee 30 | NewYork city, amember of the board of lectureship, will lecture at |the Camp school auditorium at 8 Tuesday evening, October 28, POOTE BOY IMPROVING. aaiaie g 0 _The condition of George Foote, |ty i® ) ™0 ricen of the First | 17, who is at the New Britatn gen- | cy 00, % o Bt T acientist. The { eral hospital recovering fro | wound in his right #ide, is reported | public is invited to attend. | at the hospital to be steadily |m»' FOR SPECIAL ELECTION prov Foote was accidentally shot New Haven, Oct. 21.—Sheriff | in t last Saturday afternoon whe revolver in the hands of|James Geddes started out today to The | serve notice on clerks in New Ha- boys were playing ta the $s at|ven county towns of the call for & 90 Barnett street when the accident | special election on December 16 10 occurred. fill a vacancy for U. 8. senator, n a Thomas Swain was dischapged.

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