New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 30, 1924, Page 13

NORMAL SCHOOL SALE PRICE 1§ $109,916.52 State Department Roquests Payment From City—Depreciation Clause Cuts Original Figure (8peciul to The Herald.) Hartford, Dec. $0. — George T. Bturges of the state department of education today notified the city of New Britain that the state depart- | | | Arrested 'W‘&‘“&" A T RO PR, ment s ready to turn over deeds for the old normal school in New Brit- | aln, now occupied by - the public &chool systet of that city, upon pay- ment of tho purchase prjce of $100,- 916.82. The school was sold several years ago for $116,000 with a den=c3iution clause allowing t eunction of two per cent for each/year the state con- tinued to occupy It. For several meonths the city has occupfed the bullding, but payment has not been made thereon, and the state depart ment official has brought the situa tion to the attention of the Harc ware City financing authorities, h explained Youngster on Sled Goes Under Coupe, Badly Hurt | Angonta, idec. 80.—Diving under a coupe while coasting on New street some time after noon today, Albert Barnico, five years old recelved severe Injuries about the head. A fracture of the skull was feared and he was rushed to the Griffin hospi- tal where an operation was in pro- gress this afternoon. The car was belng operated by Benjamin Levietes secretary of the Connecticut Fruit and Grocery Co. of this city. George Barnico, father of the injured lad is proprietor of Schoonmaker's drug store on Malin street, Ansonia. mrT 4 RETURNS TO WATERBURY Miss Helen M. Hurley of Water- | bury, who has been acting secretary of the New Britain chamber of com- merca since President Joseph R. Andrews sent out an SOS8. to the state chamber for help some time ago, has returned to her regular po- sition in the Waterbury chamber. Miss Vivian Scott, assistant secretary of the loeal chamber, s expected to bo able to resume her dutles Mon- Miss Mavy E. Curtin, secretary, ill is crittcally 111 but reports of her conditfon continues to be favorable. TOUND NOI (.l LY New Haven, Dee. — Stanley ighe wwicz wes tow 8 not guilty in conrt today of charges involving awnership of 20 gallons of alcohol tound after a fire which burned a lurn in the rear of his store 18 wight. Nine horses were led from e barn to safety when the oke out fire | Bern Sirro, llor youth, has been arrest harged with attempted blackma He 18 alleged to haye sont lette) to Mrs. Wiillam K. Vanderbiit, 1) and Phillip Rhinelander, demanding the payment of a messenger of $50,000 and $20,000 respectively. ‘ OUNCES ENGAGEMENT. | \Ir and Mrs. Fred Ecker of New- ington announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Anna Ecker to Fred Peplau, son of C. Peplau, New Britain. No date has been set for the wedding. BOY MISSING FROM HOME. | | William Kulak, 10 year-old son of | Mr, and Mrs. William Kulak, has, | been miasing from his home since ‘3!5‘/:"1,4)‘ morning, according to a | report made to the police this | morning by t Portable X-Ray a Boon Dr. W. D, Coolidge, formerly a | professor at M husctts Insti- [tufe of Technology, has invented a I portable X-ray machine which will be a boon to rural residents be- sides being val in commercial life. The machine may be cerried around like a small hand grip. Tt will enable plumbers to see pipes hidden in walls, gem buyers to de- tect fake gems and will enable the {country doctor to carry modern | enrative into home, scienee Atholl en- f commons with a the close of the last semsion, friends bat It was the first fan to appé , 50 had 1t sent to the Perthshire Museum for | preservation., When the Due! tered the lLouse fan just before U Nfficial Hartford Stock Exchange Quotatinns FURNISHED BY JUDD & COMPANY Burritt Hotel Building BANKS AND Bank and Truet Co ity Bank & Turt Ru ot 1ford-Aetna Na Conn. ‘rust f Hartford st Co. soeniz Natiomal Bank ata Bank & Trust Co 8. Security Trust Lo vreide Trust Ceo. : 3 I'IRE 1 tha Fire Ins. Co. stomobile Ins. Co. autford Fire Insurance Co. 1tional Fire Insurance Co cenix Fire Ins. ( oesla Tns. Co. LIFE AN1 aetna Casualty & S Co Aetna Life onn. General Life I"lrat Reinsurance Hnmord Steam Bolle: avelern T tford Electric Rte | PUBLIC U Clty G. Lt. Con pfd. (25) City G. Lt. Co., com. (2§) ifartford Eleetrio Lt. pfd. Hartford Elsctric Lt. com €. N. Dngland Tel. Co Lt. & Pow 7% ptd | Bl | 250 TRUS] Atk I3 00 NSURANCE COS ) ful RILITIES l | [ | MANUFACTURING COS American Hardwars Cor. Automatie f. Co. Pigelow-Htd. Carpet Co. com Rillings & &pencer Co,, pfd. (26) Rilllngs & Spencer Co., cém. (26) Colline Company Colts Arms Co. Eagle Lock Co. (25) Fuller Brush Co. 1st Prd (26) Fuller Brush Co. Clazs A (25) com Fuller Brush Co. Class AA com | Tatnir Bearing | Hart & Cooley Tuternations! Silver, pra Tuternational Silver Co., com. Landers, Frary & Clark New Brit. Mach. Co., pfd. New Brit. Mach. Co., com Niles-Bement-Pond ptd iles-Bement-Pond com North & Judd Mtg. Co. (25) Peck, Stow & Wilcox (26) Ruesell Mfg. Company Roovill M. Standard Screw Co., com, Stauley Works, pfd. (25) granley Works com., (25) Torrington Co. (23) Unlon Mfg. Co., N. Brit (25) Tale & Towne Mfg. Co. (28) Whitlock Cell Pips NEW YORRK BANES AND 112 (Bank of) Exchange Nat') Trust Co. Bank of N, Y & Trust Central Unfon Trust National tham Pheniz Nat'} Nationa) tl Bank of) 5) (26) 28) Commerce (N Sorn Exchange £quitable Trust Farmers Loan & Trust Co. virst Natiopal Bank Susraaty Trust Co. Hanover National (rving Bank- awyers Titls & Tru \anhattan Co. (an of) (§0) fechanics & Metals Natl. tona) City New York Trust Co. 7. 8. Mortgage & Trust Co. National City Rts. ACTIVE INSURANCE AND CASUAL n 8 american Alltance Ina Co. American Surety ontinental Ins. Ex div. Fidelity—Phenix Ins. Ex div. Frankiln Fire Ine. Co. (26) Glene Falle s Co (10) Giobe & Rutgers Great Ameridan Insurance Ce. Hanover [nsurance Co (50) Home Ineurance Co ins. Co. of North America (10) National Liberty tos Co. (50) oa. Oe. Accident *0) CST (()‘H‘\\Il‘ 8.0 000 0 1.500 0 3.000 800 1,000,00% 0 ence it NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 19"1 e City Items A marriage licenss return has been flled at the office of the town clerk Indleating the marriage of Henry L. Hill of Walluce streot and Miss Gladys M. Blaney of 19§ Main stroet. Mrs. Mae Doerner of Rocky Hill avenue has returned from the New Britain General hospital A scooter belonglng Joseph Knecland of 10 Spring was stolen from In front of the library this morning, according to a report made by the boy at police hendquar ters, The stock and fixtures in the store at 1 Btanley stre sold at public auction this afternoon by United Btates Auctionesr W. H, Wakelee, The action was taken to satisfy creditors of Phillp Bellow, Constable Qeorge A. Stark was slected trustee of the bankrupt es ate of Franklin C. Statford, doing wusiness under the firm name of the reh street Electric Co., at a meet 18 of the creditors in Referee Ed ard M. Yeomans. office yesterday onstable Fred Winkle, Harry Bam rth and Oscar Anderson were ap- oluted appraisers. Nair & Nair epesented Stafford. Mrs, Mary A. Walsh'and daugh- |ter, Miss Mary C. Walsh, formerly residents of this city but until re- cently living in New London, bave taken up their residence at 219 West Main street, Miss Ella Gunning of 237 Eim street is confined to her home with [1liness, Deputy Sheriff Martin H. Horwita and Samuel Waskowitz have opened a general insurance and mortgage loan ‘office at 350 Main street. Constable Fred Winkle, acting on a writ of execution obtained in the y court by the Curtin Automotive Co. of 287 Elm street, will sell an automobile belonging to William Scuney at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. The sale will take place at the Curtin Automotive Co. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Kayeskl of Newington at the New Britain General hospital this morning. Miss Gladys Marsh, Deputy U. 8 Marshal and Mrs. A P. Marsh, Is home from Madison heights, Va,, where she is an instruc- tor fn domestic science. She is en- tertaining as her guest Miss Edna Eighney, supervisor of primary schools In Winchester, Va. to street drug wers danghter of the inland | ys New Haven Is Bone Dry of Any Good Stuff New Haven, Dec. 30.—“New Ha. ven {s hone dry so far as good liquor is concerned,” said Chiet John Morse of the local “dry s " fo- |day. “The only liquor vail- ible {8 the rankest kind of moen shine poison,” Morse sald in disenss- ing the prospect of a “wet"” tion hera of the arrivi Year, In many rec nothing but “hottled Leen taken, Morse statement was to New Year's cve celebra- of New seizures poison” has declared. J as a warning ebrators to be- ware of the hrand of liquor likely | 5 to be dispe ed Y. P At the annnal meeting Young People’s society of the Swed- ishyBethany ehurch, which was held it the ng officers wers David Johusen, president; Johnson, Vice-president; Misg Ldith Carlson, secretary; Clar- eree Olson financial se ry: Roger treasurer. The annu the v ghowed that d a succe S. ELLCTS OFFICERS of the follon Larson, port of the sociewy Ras jus vear, durin; compli COURT CHARTER OAK ELECTS At the meeting of Court harter Oak, No. 38, F. of A. tho wing officers ners Chiet r R. Gatting: sub chicf ranger, Schweltzer; treasurer, W. J. Geary secretary, G. W. Roden; etary, F. W, Jost; lectur senfor woodward, jor woodward, M i last Herman; William Wagner; Dalton trustees, newly elr ars will be ed January 15 by Deputy 1l Chief Ranger P. V. Burkarth. ofti A. O. Preus of Minnesot family could” not agree on a name for the youngster, so after a confer- was decided call him he Norwegian trans- “hrist ¢ And nas ar Holboell, cler said to be etide seal 1dea wer of will be his Danish | “She’ » He Dan Warner of Pontiac, Mich., il playing the leading feminine rola in the current opera of the men of the University of Michigan. " CHARGE 1S DROPPED Lawyer Albrecht of Hartford Was Accused of Burglary as Result of Taking Lock From Store Door, Hartford, Dec. 80,—~The charge of burglary against Attorney Abraham 8. Albrecht of Hartford who, as re- ceiver appointed by the federal court,, removed a padlock from a store in North Canaan on Decembe 21 has been dropped. U, 8. Distric Judge Edwin 8, Thomas was notified | of the actien taken in court at North Can by Justice Norman W Grand Juror G. Wil arsons. Moore, Parsgns, Constabla George H. Trieschmamand Attorney J. Clin- ton Roraback had been cited to ap- pear in the federal court today to show cause why they should not be {held in contempt for i | the federal officer. |iliness of Attorney cage was continued to Januar but shortly after the continua was ordered the information re to the digposition of the case against Albreeht was reccived action will undonbtedly misged on Janu | | SIMPLY A DELAY | Prosecution Not the justice an on Monday oore¢ and the Because of Rorahack Disturbed When His | Grand Jury Fails to Return Against Accused Chinaman. 80.—The failure of o return a true bl #gainst Yes Do Hong, h the Hartford autho nection with the vomber 2 Tin, Chinear lau d merely as a sott ts to apprehend t ted Hong wiil be r on and will appear in rt on Jannary twent tou for co on No- nd Leon A | \Ium*\h‘n polic eir ir gatlons u1~\m f& ohtained, anot 1 wkod to Hong wi and 1 con- 2etly linked volvers to Cl Waterbury., Charles A. Templet in CARD OF THANRS Josath A, Haifey St Mary's Church | e, 13 Summer St.—1625-3 +ctor Largest and most line GOLDFISH complete necessorles (o the ‘ Bo’!erers Pcsy Skoj i (H ("lll': V»;A'hl ET rfering with | Bl | 4 in Bos- | | Wall Street Briefs Holders of common stock on the | Looks of the rporation 1o nd total 96,8 United States Stcel the Decomber divi- a decrease of snder September, Preferred share nolders who partictpated in the November dividend numbered 514 compared with 78,062 In August, Sterling exchange will c! ear about 45 cents above the L year ago, and within thre )t the pegged price established dure ng the war and maintained untll tarch 1919, The approach of ster- Ing to within 13 cents of par has wused widespread dlscussion in aunking circles with opinion divid. 1 as to how much support s ing provided by the British gov- nment. Some dealers ed ¢ hat with the bulk of the grain and otton bills out of the way, a rise n the rate is natural at this season { the year, but in other quarters alk was heard of “important u- uulation” by three large banke. ‘The Standard Ofl company of New York will pay oft $30,000,000 of 7 per cent notes on January 3. Stocka in whbich several banking groups have beén making a market for years are said to have passed |from thelr hands to the trading ele- {ment and the publie in the volumin- ‘ow s transactions since election. This was cited as ona reason for the fail- ure of brokers’ loans t show an in- crease proportionate with 2,000,000 re days. the rate of ents November.net operating income of the Canadlan Pacific declined to $8,- 020,881 from $6,110,470 in the same motith last sear. Groes revenues than $4,000,000 to $18,- t for the 11 months, increase $1,000,000 to $33,447,0 while gross almost $10,000,000 to $166,811,983. Due chlefly to tt v ema orders recefved in 1 the rallroad equipment industry looks forward to better business in 1025. Large amounta were expended on equip- ment in 19 and the carriers wers not required to buy the usual quan tity in the last 12 months, Heavy traffic, the ar and tear on locomo. tives and cara in recent months, the greatest on record, coupled with the improved financial conditions of most of the roads, has caused equip- ment manufacturers to expect large orders early in the new year. atly | Great Britain's imports of cotton from the United States this ye ember 28 {ncreas comparced with 571,000 bales | sanmie period last year, g to the Bankers Trust comi- Total imports were 1,085,000 . an increase of 1 Htions in the Li v were sald more favorable. ac- ashire cotton to be distinctly | An extra dividend of 2 per cent lin addition to the regular quarterly | dishursement of 2 per cent has been deci 1 lianee realty com- pany, hoth payable Januark 19 fo stockholdars of record J | i o | &tockholders of the R ! ‘0. will hold 2 mee anuary 20 to iasuance of £3, 10.vear canvertil parily to fiuar Northern Sugar ce Minnesota Sugar (¢ gate $4.457.841 recently arranged be asked to app 110,004 additional shs mon stock and rep! s of & ative pre VISITING AT STORRS Special Committee of State Chamber of Commerce Looking Over Condi- tiona at Agricn!tural College s Accounts how No & > restraint |n~mm as required by law droppett | WALL ST. REPORTS | [ New York, Opening)—C | ments mark day k market variations reflocting the posing speculative can Sugar, Colorado Iue ternationalglPaper were down a point each whi Can and General Aspha & polnt or more. More gencral weakne played in the lea ing apprehe high money rates speculative of counts, U lished a new #0ld at 119 Plpe and Ge a point each | forfeited its early Corporation fluctuate falling about 2 polnts t then rallying new t 80, Dee stoc over to ngs for Steol, w gh at 121 Yo ral and ( o a Car & Foundry and were in demand, rising a Rail shares generally mo narrow limits, appearing to be dow exchanges oper ate advance fu $4.78 5-8. | High Allis Chal 1Y A mBt Bug ... 41% Am Can 159 Am Loco . 107y Am Smelt . 98% Am Sug oY Am Tel & Tel 1.uw Am Wool Anaconda \ LI VP At GIf & W 1 ! Bald Loco . 132 Balt & O Beth Steel Bosch Mag Cen Leath . Can Pacific .. | Ches &0 .. (’ M&st P .. > M & St P ptd (‘ Rlsl & P . Chile Copper . Col Fuel | Con Textile orn Prod Ref Cru Steel Cuba Cane Sug Cosden Of1 Dav Chem Erio | Eric Gen 1st pfd Electric Gen Motors Gt North pfd < Insp Copper .. Int Nickel Int Paper Lehigh Marine Marine Mid Sta Mis Pa Nat 1 Nort & West . North Pac . Paciic Oil asury b R | Foreign Exchan \ 36T \h H\. Chesapeake & Ohio, Houston with the mal vard. higher, a moder- erling lifting rate to the highest level in five years, Low 1% TREASURY bl'\TF\‘l b Y i UTNAM & CO. JIWEST MAIN ST NEW BRITAIN- Tel 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE 6 CENTRAL ROW TEL 2-u¢ \\r ()flel-— Central Mlinois Light Co. 6¢ Yield nearly 6';%. Georgia Py. & Power Co. 7 Yield over 77% New York ('cmrul I'lct:l ric 7¢ Yield over . Pfd. 1st Pfd. Pid. ' JUDD & COMPANY New York Stock Exchange rtford Stock Exchange Britain— Burritt Hotel Bldg., lel. 1815 , Pearl St., corner of Lewis, Hartford, Conn. on | ] Members Members \u\\ the \\e offer and ucumm»n"' AMERICAN HARDWARE CORPORATION BIGELOW-HARTFORD CARPET CO., Common EAGLE LOCK MFG. CO. LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK SCOVILL MFG. CO. STANLEY WORKS, Common TORRINGTON MFG. CO. YALE & TOWNE MFG. Prices on Application Thomsen, Thenn & Co. Burritt Hotel Bldg.,, New Britain Tel. 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORR AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES Douald R Hart, Mgr. WE OFFER LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK AMERICAY HARDWARE ANLEY WORKS YALE & TOW) We Do Not Accept Margin Accounts IEDDY BROTHE HARTFORD #Hartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Tel.2-7186 NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bldg, Tel. 3420 The Hartford-Connecticut Trust Company Old State House Square, Hartford, Conn. 3 Safe Deposit Boxes, $5.00 and upwards. | Foreign Exchange to all parts of the world. i LETTERS OF CREDIT—GENERAL BANKING Bank by mail. ¢ and saves time. HAY Allied It is saf \ | ge | ) Arc Hartford Plone 3-4318, 5 Main street.