New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 31, 1924, Page 3

United Btates Steel Corporation paids its regular quarterly dividends of 1 1-4 per coent, and an aditional ex- tra of 1.2 of on per cent each quart. er, the stock selling al the highest level since 1917, Most of the oll shares lost ground, due to the unsetlied trade conditions | caused by the over-production or‘ uum The Pau-American Petroleurn | nsport Company, one of the l.lr,.ls( ot the indepentents, cut, its | common dividends in half, and sev- | eval others were forced to omit their | puyments, Copper shares ctivity and strength after a long period of relative depression, due to the inability of | the producers to carn substantlal profits because of the the red wetal, and the stiff competi- tion afforded by the African pro- duct. With Europe agaln a large potential buyer of copper, the out- look ‘for the industry is of the best in STOCKS GO HiGH AS YEAR CLOSES Post-Election Boom Makes a| Bullish Market New York, Dec. tion boom of unprecedented propar- | to the| highest levels in years in the closing weeks of the year, Ruilroad sharcs were foremost 1n | the advance, many of them touchi the highest prices ever recorded, Not since the ca part of the present| century, when Harriman and Gould | struggied for the control ot the lead- | ing western trunsportation systems of the country, hus Wall street wit- | nessed a railroad warket of such breadth and volume as took place in the last two months of the year, An enormous investment demand, | 31.—A post-elac- showed of tions carrled stock prices low prices of | e vears. A slight falling off in production and sules bolow the record-br vear of 1923 combined with fr ing competition, naturally had an adverse cffect o many motor shares, apparcntly pent-up for years through | #1though Jordan, Nash, the Maxwell | tear of adverss legislation, broke [ind Plerce-Arrow issues developed forth like a flood in the fow weeks | COnsiderable streugth tn the last few following election, when it b weelis, One be principal de- wpparent that the so-called ri uguin (D) EE G Lloc had lost the bLalance of power down « numbar of n congress, that the administration Motors thirough teoked with favor upon railroad con- nee of a hiow common Atock, and that the rouds had | Which was cxchangeuble on the basis ful in increasing their ©f one¢ sharc of new for four of the gs through u reduction in | ¢/ Tangible evidence | Teatile. chemicu fmprovement, furnished by suffered of dividends on iaidevelopment ocks of tome of the southwestern om aElon B ofilbe e n common dividend which came from large Institutions tion of receive J and wealthy individuals, as well as giat the Fliglels Caraiie a myriad of smail investors, : Ul dnd shhe, Siiaos fpRcking Industrials shared in the advance, | FOMPAD "_”"“'3’]"."’“""" s ipucd the largest gaing being recorded by | ' V™% Makllcalgy ornereires the securitics of those ‘companies | C¢IV¢d from the Icadiug railroad sys Nilose earninga gave definits Indiea~| "W Fublic utlitics developed ¢ tions of business improvement “..N'f” S IRNELIN D HER e O Professional traders admittedly | Progroest e (,‘mh piga il ’,l vere surprised by the magnitude of | 1 g i A the fact that stocks in which they | ! MerE "g‘.an'{:‘.';r]é—.‘ aroracd| had Lullt up large paper profits Anj . Coo oy onen b haot product, which the early fall were gold heavily in 1o Ahe days following the election, on | % oy cunted for the Cub i the theory that they could be repur- | (it VOEE B =8 E0 S chased later at lower levels. ’“""m rehandising issues recorded gub- advance, however, once it got start-| g, ins 2iing quring the year, some ed, was an aimost perpendicular one | ey oo onl 0omnanics splitting up for about six wecks. The market was taken away from the profes-| .= o their stock in order to secure et and wider distribution. who were forced to Mid for N what | dividends were not s num several l ero \ the year before, Ahey sold them for in order o par-| g the gitation for the ticipate in the upward swing. taxation T e One of. the clMous featires of the | i i oy eyt uarters that rapid advance was the fact that dt| "oy ncr™ or oy, S was accompanied by relatively | | companies would make some spacial glicht increase in broker's 10a0S, | gistribution to stockholders in the hish was construed as an indica- | gominz ey An increasing disposi- | tion that the stocks were beInE| tion was shown during ths year to faken out of and put 1| recort to stock finaneing, particu- strong box vall Strect Lrokerage|jarly by the railroads, ¥ houses actually found themselVeS| carnings of previous 1 with more business than they could | mage such finaneing impossible convenlently handle, despite an aver-| Among the 2 issues 1iste age Increass of 11 per.cent in brok-|the Nuw York Stock Exchange, erage commiesion, which added mil- | widest fluctuati took place i lions of dollars to their coffers. | Nash Motors, which tallied from a| Tluctuations of the steel shares|ilow of to close to 200. The cflectad the course of business, the | narrowest fluctuation was in Alaska - state of operation reached In|Gold, which-sold between 10 and 25| d.sommer forcing the Bethlchem | cents a share. &1 Corporation to suspend its dis Total stocks gends on i's eommen steck. The |approximated | compared 235,600,000 i #‘ 000,000 In-1923: 223,000,00 in velopme scaling b net earnit operatin ¢ this he resumption ations, n snecess costa, and packing it of ad necessital American | and the verse ing the Woolr & us a sold here ut concessions store a bet- points ahove 1n a o street” | in the record when the post-war in | was at its height. Total | vember exceeded 40,000,0 making it the largest single month's ' | business s| April 1021 100,000 shares trading that pre hern Pacitie panie. Christmas Shopping is Over—New Year’s Celebration is Here Continued Cold Weather is the Prediction Yo Insure Your Home Comfort by Using OLD COMPANY LEHIGH VALLEY | | ANTHRACITE The Coal That Satisfies | UNIVERSAL Coal & Wood Co. 477 West Main St Harry C. Brown, Mgr Tel. 2587 and 2130 tion boom | in 0 sharcs, when NEW REGORD FOR ARRESTS Noon Today—Report Tor Novem- ber Accounts For 201. The record of tha police depurt ment for the month of 1...»::;\.,,\; shows 201 arrests, making the totar number of arrests for the year 3024 | the highest In the history of the de- partment, 7 belng made du the year. Violators of the ordinances led, for the month, 25 being charged with this offense. Defendants charg- | ed with breach of ths peace and as- nu‘v ran ond with hile arrests for drunkenness num bered 24. Eightcen were arrested for violating the liquor laws, 15 | viotating the motor vehicle laws, for gambl 7 for theft, 13 for, breach of th 10 for drunken- | ness and breach”of the peace, five | for burglary and four am female chila. g city a close for " | i ) 15 for carnal | abuse of 3,000 MAIN ST. BLAZE — of Undetermined Origin in Myers Bros. Store—Firemen Reep 1 Inss Down By Hanl Work a i e Myers Main the Damage sulted from | Brothers storc at the land Myrtle stre {origin of which 1 | mined. The timely |blaze and the quick apparatus in answer to an [from Box 5 prevented more damage to the building in which the store fs located. The fire started tn the re store, Chief Willlam J Nob! | that it started in a t | lames epread thre |the store p {to keep it damage was ¢ upstairs in th five the cor 33 e Sl as not been deter- | lizcovery of the arrival of fire | rm | anger the life of that pre- || y using unknown mil clous baby K Use our REALLY SAFE and PURE GRADE A PASTEURIZED & CLARIFIED MILK nate the question of and & impurit « “J\ ON HERRICH THOROUGHLY PASTEURIZ CLARIFIED In & mod selecte s of high qual Parin, Dec, 31.—F Clemente! | rick, the United Milk Co. ;. 49 Woodland Street S New Britain Phone 1610 ED and s fina had no t} debt 1aims for stated Franc pudiating her war her ¢ plan to the settlemen {on Tucsday night | big pow lat the Baker 7 Made During Year 1024 Up To | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD WFD'\'h SDAY, DFLEMBER 31, 1924, e R S e e The winter term of swimming an« health classes of the Y. W, C, A. will start the weck of Junuary 12th, Health examinations for the health class will be given during the weck of January th on Thursday and I’riday nights by appolntinent, Reglstrations for all classes 1y ac possible should at the 55 will meet 6th at the urual time. The.pool will be open tor plunges during the week of January 6th but there will be no swimming classes during this week Children's dencing class will tukc ace on Saturduy, January 10t| SOTHINGTON NEWS Oseur G, Knapy vlected pre dvnt of the Southington Exchar club yesterday officers sen as follows: Viee-prest Lindsay P. Huttor Upson; treasurer, and other were ¢ dent, A G ceretary, . 1. Stone The committee ivisability consolidating ind borough govery My night and is now port hack to the ress Men's agso of that body on January b. nves of Sauthington Counntry club will at St. Thomas' Com- wiunfty home this evening. Anoth er dance will be run by the Mill Community home The Sons of The give a danee lal association in it Taly club will givg a social and dance in Ger mania hall. The post office, as well an banks, etores and tactortes, wilt e closed tomorrow, New Year's day, {several of the manufacturing plants not reopening until Monday. The stores here will be ning. ro! leaders will gath- er here on May 21 and 22 wow at the camp grounds of the New Haven scout council. Tad Jones, famous Yale athletic will glve a falk and efforts are bein ake to secure other noted speak- ers. Fach troop in the state is en- titled to send a patrol leader to this neeting. Boy Scout p: for a of the Ladies' Plantsville The annual meetir A1d society, ot the gregational church 2:30 o'clock tomorrow the home of Mrs. Bo Con- held ar afternoon ut ton Nobel will be There will be no meeting of the Women's Civie club this month Wonx Tribe, 1. O. R. M., 1 hold Christmas exercises tomorrow A corn and venison din- its evening. | ner will be served REAKS HIS HIP Dr. Chamberlin .of Chicago, §i Years Old, Suffers Seriously In- jury in Fall Ithaca, N. Y., Dec, 51--Dr, Th Chrowder Chamberlin of Chi S EORO o e O (30 00 ok when he fell down a flight of stafrs . of* Cornell photo- Cham- laborato veste 4 todny S1 years old and s dean of American here to attend the gical Sor university graphs reve berlin, who i rown ag th ogisia, cams ting of the Geol Dr o y of a ze and the 1 sald as taken that his Despite lis ature the i at the hospl- SONS OF VETLERANS ELECT 1. D. Penfield Ca of Vri- erans,selected the following officers at ts annual mee last evening Comman vice-commander, & vice-commander, Wiy 1t member of camp council, 15, the retiring commander B. Woos open this eve- | coach, | AP WAR TALK AGAIN scuamJ WOMAN Pleasury: Near Ola ( Tokio Regards It as Not i sore crorwe Rccord With Facts nouncement of the whereby the United r upproval of and offi a per 1 hier etlon of th slx m a Ney Y nt amicable ex erances be Licutenant . ninist €eald ween ment U] oty { Jupan an ations the fcates o two a btwe 1 tis are be by e of th ons of the two politica and e couniries ndly reiation ¥ 8 In presenc 1 facte side from the foreg consiil lons, the T ntimen sympathy hip Ams Japan's freling o fundamentally aff lems of the two goodwill o b 1ed A transjent un ¥ wise stat However vio may fron; nt the irise, the ationa. propaganda whi policy of my gove tly for permanent friendship dream of war wit “How is two ary and purpo the national their peoples carnestly. oniy would be peace vith no idea, Am war i an lastin bl s only for the honor and th war chan bring inereasec gement Ja- ment will be con- no street was cut body when ai he was ridi ouls Victor 1deswiped treet in morning. lom Mer by cuy ury. uped ir The ol ¢ ideswiping. pact ncelde lony drove a har whee field ront Spring hieh i W owne con Car Mrs, George i track Mrs, HURT IN CRASH and Track Collide olony Inn, Meridepe— Atwell Injured. » Alwell of : and brutsed al automobile 15 with it the Mr. and Mrs U858 Btanley strect North Colony Yy yesterduy 1 was taken to wssing the on lden e 5 Atw AT anton 1 bhoth Viet , breaking \\ s duivi by the pany of T the (la HELD FOR WHIPPING New Neighbor W Go Before i 1 in 1 chargts of v In a by s cannot permit man- 1 ship, COURT €HA ourt ( recordin 1 Herman; trt anl W Geo H ) out.of on the par s, in conelusion, war seer " the minister of s my tary's kind LEV\ 1570 BE BOUND OVER Probable Canse Found in Case Man Accused by Two Girls, Years Each Tdward Lewis of N ot, arratgned befors Juidge . Huueerford in polics orping on charges miscon th minor girl s canse found in t order binding Wil but ths co to the court was reserved until Friday te giv an gpportunity to arran, Is bond. He was released case r said, expres- of 11 t , instalied on Ranger Philip the enga 16 Rhodes st arerAl Clear Jersey Woman Who hown ou harts Wagner Da! Janwary Thrashed hom She Suspected, 1o Grand Jury, J.. De t Irvin atroct g leash be- her husband was attack was the ner's trip, ted that while taken her is car, such attentior t of platonie friend RTER OAR ELECTS of A, offlerrs Rugolph G. W, r Oak, F. has Gat- g secreta Ro- taes, hn J. physiciar Off Burkarth Hyland Dr tor ars will DLe \ ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Announcems geme nt has been Panl made of “boski of rect and Miss Loulse Kelsey strect. No date ng bren set ThePores, nt of Of Impurities With had him next term of superior 0 under 100 bond that was imposed time of his ar th assaulting a backroom he was employed mpted assault a store in w and with another girl ded gulte to the ing the court 1 isdietion in the the police fm' FU ting on he would ref called to and th alleged court in the Wwith Lewie. stories of thei It T ——— Our Eighth Greeting carries the same sincere wish for happiness and contented our many patrons. New Year mind to friends and The Wedding Ring Shop 149 Main St. WISHING Yot -{ f " /¥ AHappy and Prosperous New Year New Britain Typewriter Exchange 96 WEST MAIN STREET upon ions f case (did not fall to ) Cuticura Sosp, Ointment, Tolcum sold everywk=-s. S 0 ap ‘[’rcp«n'c for Future By \ellmg War (.oodr« disposd shipments abroad of t plus war stocks ¢ | 5,000,000 yards of sult Ilinings 1,000000 yards of serges and tweeds, | 1,600,000 yards of light canvas cloths and tens of thousands of men's suitings. | ed to cause & great spurt of activity umong hom h mills which for a long time have been on reduced output wuse of the prasence in t ! ocks, ng the t of 1 mar- You'll find the worth while. ks sold classifieds well World Famous Artists Broadcasting Il R ° adio The Victor Talk you to will hroadeast from First Breade York, Thurs lay Eve VICTOR SALON VICTOR SALON JOHN McCORMA JOHN McCORMA LUCREZIA BORI LUCREZIA BOR LUCREZIA BORI BORI AND McCORMACK VICTOR SALON VICTOR SALON LAMBERT MURPHY JOHN McCORMA JOHN McCORMA Wateh further Our s listen in on you rast Owners Attention ing Machine Company makes it possible for ' Ra time to time at vario lio to the world famous Artists who us stations. ing will take place from station WEAF New ning, January 1, 1925, at 9 o'clock, as follows: Victor Record No, 19364 19441 6208 8032 ORCHESTRA “Out of the Dusk” ORCHESTRA CK CK “(‘hanson Bohemenne” “Adeste Fideles” “Berceuse from Jocelyn” “La Paloma” I “When Love is Kind"” “Addio, from Traviata” 543 10006 19505 19433 45456 1011 768 “Parigi, from Traviata” ORCHESTRA ORCHESTRA “Memory Lane” “What'll I Do™ “Indian Love Call” *“Marcheta” “Mother CK CK Machree™ —Do not miss them. ts announcemen stock of these Broadcasting records is complete, and you are cordially invited to step into our store and hear them any time at your convenience. HENRY v Three Sixty-five Ma TRANSPCRTATION BETWEEN , NEW BRITAIN and HARTFORD via BUS OR TROLLEY Effective January Sth, / cut Company will inaugurate bus service with modern interurban busses between the centers of Hartford and New avenue and ., Hartford, Britain. Busses will leave Main Hartford, every hour from 6:00 a. m, until 11:00 p. m. Britain, every hour from 6:00 a. m. until 11:00 The running time will be forty-five min- p.m. utes he Leaving Main ond Goid streets, Hartford, busses will operate through Main street, ( tol avenue, Boulevard, Main street, ford, New Britain avenue, Stanley strect, Con- Iton street, monwe: Qak str Britain streets. Th which They will leave tween centers. aith avenue, ( eet, Lasc The same ere will be four the ra lle street, dreet and Main street to Central Square, New route will he New Britain to Hartford, except that in Hart- {<'d busses will operate through Hudson and Gold streets to the corner te will he ten cents cash, or eight and ene-third cents hy token. will be exchanved with busses and trolley cavs in hoth Hartford and New Britain, making the rate for the through ride between Hartford and any point in New Britain. thirty- three and one-third cents hy the use of tokens. This operation is designed to afford public 1925, The Connecti- Capitol New Britain via Stanley quarter, and Gold streets, (Central Square, New P R VRN N S T e s ap- Vest Hart- Allen street, Tremont street, North followed from of Main and Gold fare zones in each of Free transfer any point in ransportation service threukh a territory that is rapidly groving and gives a more convenient service to the residents of the North end, or Stanley quarter. of New Britain. THE CCNNECTICUT COMPANY R T R T R AT P R W TR MORANS & SONS ictrolas — Piancs — Radio in Street Directly Opposite Myrtle “The Nurse-girl of the washing...” That's what M, ways did feel that while the washing was being dope. practically farion usad to call herself —she al- she had to stay close at hand And she tost the whole day. “Rough Dry” service that d dries everything and irons flat work. nd no more need for her to be “purse-girl of the washing.” Rough Dry 11c A POUND Now she uses our washes ¢ The price is low—a. the s/.gba pue @ siasued|g) wiving maw