New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 17, 1925, Page 13

B e ————e L 8. ¢ 3 . 2 8 e Yy (X \ » LG ~ . SAILORS ABANDON | THEIR RUN CRAFT §0 Coast Guards Tow Ship Into New London New London, Jan, 17.—The launch ' Mary T., with 18 cases of cham- pagne aboard, but no' crew arrived here late yesterday afternoon in tow of the patrol boat C. G.-131 ftom the Greenport, L. I, coast guard section base, following her ieizure yesterday morning on the beach at Nepeague Bay, L. I, The Mary T, was captured by a i16-foot picket boat from the Green- port base, which sighted the liquor aden craft in Long Island Sound md gave chase, The Mary T. picked p speed and dashed shoreward Jeaching the craft at Nepague Bay (he crew had escaped by the time the patrol boat was beached along ide the launch, The vessel was then dragged off he beach and towed to the Green- ort base, later transferred to this port, by the picket boat, in com mand of Boatswaln Cahoon. Coast guardsmen are of the opinion that thie members of the Mary's crew vither jettisoned the bulk of her rgo during their flight, or wer able to make off with it after run- ning ashore, since only 18 cases were contained in the boat when she was suized. The Mary T. is now being held by the of the prohibition act, although it is regarded doubtful that her own- vrs will claim the vessel. BOND PRICES New York, Jan. 17.—Bond prices fluctuated within narrow and irregu- limits in today's early trading. Vall street's hopeful attitude re arding a resumption of Mexlcan It payments was reflected in the rther improvement of Mexican 15, but other foreign obligations owerd litle ehange. Some of the (iiroad issues, including Chesapealke Ohio convertible I Chicago Great Wes noderately higher. The Sinclair le Ol Purchasing Co. calling two issues, is cxpected to offer $50,- 100 new 3 year 6 per cent. notes st week at a slight discount. sectlon base here for violation - ™ Gor | VY READING CLAMED FOR BOY'S VICIOUSNESS Father of New Haven Boy Who Slashed Step-Mother Gives Explanation. New Haven, Jan. 17.—Allenists today are to examine 12 year old Arthur Waters, held in custody us la result of an attempt to Kill his stepmother, Mrs. Harrlet Waters vesterday by slashing her face six times with a carving knife. The mentality of the lad is belicved to have becn affected by over reading. \rs. Waters was reported recover- ing at the hosplital today. The lad attacked her while she slept and ran from the house, being captured half an hour later with two knives 'and g revolver still In his posses- sion, According to the lad's father, Frank Waters, he had for several years been literally devouring the pages of six volumes of Greck and Romag history, was able to quote extensively from the writings of Marcus Aurelius and from Sappho and had expressed admiration for certain of the heroes of antiquity about whom he had read. Reading for classics was interpersed with reading literature of the dime novel varfety., He is described by his teachers as a bright pupll but is suld to have avoided the soci Jjuvenile mmmnlom German Time to Be That for Rhineland Countries Mayence, Germany, Jan. 17.—The ' 130, never exceeded 1,000, and that Interatlied Rhineland Commission 10 Civil War daye when Indlans and decided to reestablish central outlaws from north and south swept rope time —h known as Ger- 1nto the southwest, They now muster man time— on all the ra occupied German terr Khineland and the Rur wich time, hour man, of the one Allicd occupation in 1919, MILITARY CHANG Hurtford, Jan, 17. H. Howard, 102d infantry is relieved of command of Company D and as- signed to duty as supply officer, same regiment, vice Houlsey, men to control one town, while the 1ol to duty as adjutant. accord. | #0 ransers divided 40 towne amongst to adintant general’s orders, | L T The tmining period of Second omirgan AL laut. Horbért 1. Millo. thsth op-| °F (et gour man. state oficiale) 4 rlr«;n‘ ” Brookfield said today, was evolved the plan for| stended 15 days. cence from the state is granted to Pirst Licut. George M. Weller, Company L. 10%d ; trom February 1 to ) v 54 men out of every 100, when they reach the age of 65 years, are entirely dependent upon their friends and relatives. (These figures are known to be true from statistics compiled by the Am- erican Bankers’ Association. The same figures are used hy most all in- surance companies.) Isn’t it worth considering and more, sheuldn't each of wus realize that the only way to overcome such a condition, is to carefvlly and regularly build up our Savings Account. Start yours here today and let your savings begin to earn money for you. Burritt We pay 4Y29%. Mutual Savings Just a little while longer to join our 1925 Xmas Club. If you have been putting it off—don’t delay longer. Just come in now and start that $1.00 or $2.00 Booklet. Y ou don’t need to consider the advantages of a good sized check next December, you know it’s the right way to handle your Xmas ex- Come in to the “Trust Co.” here tonight or Monday and get started. pense. Bank roads in ries of Green- later than the was introduced at the time ptain James NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY i, ivwo TERIS PANGERS NEAR THEIR END Heroes of Fact and Fiction Be- ing Legislated Ont By Tho Associated Pross, Austin, Tex,, Jan, 17.—The Texas rungers, heroes of fact and fiction for the last 90 years of the history of the southwest, are threatened with elimination. Under a district court ruling that the ranger law, dating from 1835, with recognition by state constitution in 1845 and 1861, and amendments in 1901 and 1919, is unconstitutional, the angers yesterday were enjoined permanently from officlating as state policemen, The decislon was appealed to the supreme court but meanwhile the rangers are idle for the first time since a doughty little band was or- ganized to mould from the wilder- ness of the southwest . a peaceful protected place for the republic of Texas. Through the various vicissitudes through which the Lone Star State has pashed as Mexlean dependeney, rebel nation, republic and state, the rangers have Kept pace with pro- | gress, always as fearless, untiring, stgaight-shooting men devoted to their task of preserving order. | The rangews originally numbered but 50 men. Yet that little hand has inherited and kept growing a tradition so glor- fous that the very appearance of a handful of rangems in the most dis- turbed communities has been suffi- cient to brin gorder from chaos, as demonstrated récently in the oil Burk Burnett and Mexia. | During the 1922 railroad strike it required a company of state militia- Royal Northwest | | Mounted Police, as well as the pat terns for the Penusylvania, New York and other state constabulary. STRIKERS RETURN Textile the Canadian Workers Vote to Accept Wage Cut Until Business Condi- tions Show Tmproyement. | New Bedford, Mass, Ja heir belief that it will be hiser for | them to wait until busines condi- | tions improve before making a fight | for a readjustment of wages led the xtile operatives of this city to vote | in favor of returning to work next | Monday under the 10 per cent wage reduction fixed by the manufactur- | ers, it was announced last night after | | the seven unions had made known | the result of their balloting to the textile e el It was announced that the wea ers’ union voted four to one in favor of a strike, the majority of the mule spiuners also favoring a atrike, al- though the necessary two-thirds was lacking. The carders and ring spin- ners were against a strike, while the loom fixers lacked 53, out of a total of 600 votes, of the nccessary two- thirds to carry action. Tho | action of the carders and ring spin- | ners, mule spinners and loom fixers having blocked the strike, the result of the voting of the ring twisters, | er tenders and warp twisters was not made known | Eugene Meyer Sr. Dies At the Age of 82 Years 17.—Eugene of the managing inance Board, pioneer 1 upbuilding of s Angeles, died at his home here t night at the age o Mr. Meyer, a native of Strashourg, was actively identified, both in Cali- | fornia and New York, in working for the weMare of natives of Irance and Alsace-Lorraine. During the war he was president of the I'ranco-Amert- can Liberty Loan association. He was an officer of the Legion of Honor, GUARD MUST GO. Washington, Jan. 17.—The United States has authorized retention of l the marine guard in Nicaragua for { a period of from three to six month. and not later than September, 19 it was revealed today in corre pondence hetween the two govern- thdraw on the next bo wraguan government urged ¢ be permitted to remain in the order, well being boom dails of ranger, Breckinrldge, | Marines had been ordered to | . but the | that | |testimony, |ment of the $6 | Chicago to Jarnecke in Washington, { business’” PRIZES FOR MUSICIANS Five Scholarships Music Clubs, Peorla, Ill, Jan. 17.—Creatlon of a cash prize fund of $2,500 and es- tablishment of scholarships in five prominent musical schools as awards artist contests conducted by the Na- tlonal Federation of Music clubs wae announced today by Mrs. Helen Har- rison Mills, editor of the organiza- tlon's bulletin. The contests are open to both are arranged In a serles of three— the state, the district and the final Cleveland Institute of Music and the Cineinnati Conservatory of Music. LIMITS WITNESSES IN MEANS' TRIAL Gase Finished New York, Jan. to press to a speedy conclusion the trial in federal couit here of Gaston B. Means, former department justice agent, and Thomas B. Felder, number of ¢ ter wltnesses that {will be allowed the defense. The names of have appeared in the trial case. Samucl Schmidt, a [jeweler, testified vesterday that {received $4,000 of the $65,000 which Felder contends was paid to him by the Crager system mall frand de- fendants for regulur legal services, but which th four Chicago of men governmetn officials. The Eimer W. Jarnecke, formerly secre- $10,000, 000, was wired from after he and Means had convinced the mail fraud defedants that they, with the assistance of federal offl- cials, could prevent trlal of pending indictments against the mien in the Crager case. Schmidt said the $4.000 was part necke, with whom, 1 been a partner in a at the quior permit apital, business’” gal. ger arrangement hy the stating that Felder hypd an assign=- ment of $20,000 from a Chicago law- yer named Ader, and that Schmidt the mo was to be uscd to pre- told of a trip made to Wa by Tsadore Padorr, Chicago lawyer, to Jarnecke, while tho case was still pending. hington OIr I'OR E \R(ll‘l who were married in the ¢ St. Thomas church here are safling today on the Ma niture and tools whi as exempted. $2,600 Fund and Establishment of Planned by for national winners of the young| sexes In volce, violin and plano, and | Judge Antious to Have Bribery 17.—Determined | of | the Chicago | he government charges was obtained in a conspiracy 'nbr“m | testified the money was pald him by tary to Means, according to previous the first install- payment of a sum owed him by Jar- aid, he had | Schmidt was le- FFelder was brought into the Cia~ witness might get some of this money from I'cider as payment on the rest of the sum owed him. [ i'red S. Asner, jewelor and opti- cian of Chicago, testificd that he Lad contributed $1,750 to the 365~ 000 fee said to have been paid to elder and that he understood that vent the indictment of the Crager men, Henry A. Sideman, a defon- dant with Asner in the Crager case, | Crager | terday, Start Foreign Tour Yo Jan, Alice W. Belmont, widow of August Bel- | mont, Jr., and John D. W Wall Street Briefs Holders of the Chinese 5 per cent slnking fund gold loans of 1911, the Hukuang issue, who were notified by New York bankers last December that China hud made no cash de- posit and the December Interest would not be paid, were surprised | to recelve notice a few days ago that the fourth annual drawing had been effected and about $600,000 of the bonds would be redeemed at par on June 15, 1926, Although paying no interest, China is redeeming the bonds at 100 which 1s $67 above the | current market price, The orlginal (18sue -was $6,000,000 pounds sterling | which has been cut to 6,610,000 creased about 25 per cent to a to- | |tal of 01. TForelgn sales also | sained. | = | One of the ontstanding features of | the current stock market s said to be the unusual quantity of cash buy- |ing, recent daily transactions on this basis being estimated at 100,000 and 150,000 shares. The Sinclair Crude Ofl Purchas- | Ing company, controlled by the Sin- clair Consolidated Ol Corporation and the Standard Oil Co. of Indlana | i8 understood in the financial dis- trie to be negotiating for an offer- ing of a $50,000,000 bond issue to | refund ifs $30,000.000 thres yoa | 5 per cont s A notes dus | April 13, and $20,00¢ serics B maturing February 15, 1926 his former attorney, on charges of Metro-Goldwin Pietures Corpora- | conspiring to brine government offi- | tion reports net profit of $473,750 | clals, Federal Judge Lindley has | before federal taxes for the quarter | made a ruling limiting to 10 the | cpded November 30, Gross profit | was 31,64 The Houston Ol Co. plans to clear | up v ng oft | $4 ent, Ae- its six per {erued dividend certificatey on Febru- ary 1, “inal which Is the hal issue of August 1, 1911, In scitlement of ac- ciued dividends up o thag date amounting to 34 per cent on the pre- ferred stock. With these cortificates out of the way no obligations would be ahead of the preferred. The world's copper output in De- cember was 125,496 short tons com- pared with 121,704 tons the month before, bringing production in 124, | according 1o the American Burcan of Metal Statistes, to 1.455,737 tona | against 1,356,196 in 1923, Mines in the Tuited States produced 65123 tons in December, slightly less than in Novembsr, {5 of an or- issued 1o tlon has netified the New York | | 8tock Exchange that it proposes (w‘Tr\m- Ca . increase th shures to o common stock 100,000 0,100 shares. [ City Items " A Luko of Newington Junction re- ported to the police this morning that he had struck and broken the | traffic po: and East Main streat this morning. | He paid for the damage. Victrolas and Planos, at Morans'— ladvt, ; The police have heen notified hy | the commissioner of motor vehicles | that the operator's licenses of Paul Ruzzy of 16 Sexton street and Mar- rina Aesyno of 154 Iligh street have heen suspended whransen player pianos at Morans' It | Licut. Thomas Hine? | dapartment meed with Engine Company 4 covered from iil Home Cooked —adyt. | A daughter ey of the fire has res his duties having re- | Lu was | Mrs Jan Janian of 1 { the New Britain Ge last night The Christian Seience to spend part of the winter daily newspaper, is t Mokill Europe. Bros., 285 Main stres Mrs. Wing is a daughter o W l.hli:m-.v\l Pucet V. De Goicouria and a sister of o At RBenjamin Curtis Allen of Colc :-‘hxi \\)”:H]»y»* S L Springs, Colo. Her first husband, |near his home yester E who died in 1919, was a son of the |and suffered a broken leg. He late August Belm Mr. Wing is ' moved h‘t:: \ v Britain ge ! a broker. He was graduated from :'*l‘ltf“ ““\y 9 attended by Princeton in 1811 and served in "M“ -‘“"" Va opl s o i l o you I s Eranee dane ey Coneh s the las iy x| cvlinder closed car in the FILES BANKRUPTCY PLETTTION S Ernest Burkhardt, a diemaker, has | 1o 1c Nest of Owls, No. 1 v hold a s 1 % January 22 at 7 « K « home of Mrs. James Meocker, 217 o reg AT will | croft of § \] streot is resting comfortably at the New |ing an operation performed by Dr. I, W. Fox | There will ¥ s 1 f entire cast of t Ha o show tomorrow um th \l(l SE PORT CAPTAIN MexIco City, Jan. captain of Progresso Y e for the arres f Dr Wis: who with 2 han of t te board of contro his wre: and lat . chairn othe r members | found aboard the Ruth on Perez Island priso on charges c fishing Mexica department is n enz has been freed the port captaln is to be tried for cxcecding authority by ordering the arrest with | out notmhg the proper officlals. of party we | OIL EXPORT DUTIES | Mexico City, Jan. 17.—President Calles has directed that the ofl export | | duties be collected by the monetary ‘Cmnmll!l(‘n as from January 15, \maklng effective the decree of D cember 24 last. | Anaconda | Ches & Ohio .. { Col Fuel V00 6 per cont | [ Pure Ot Tha Consolidated Cigar Corpora- | the corner of Stanley | Monitar, a ! No WALL ST. REPORTS Speculators for the advance re- gained control of the price move- ment in today's stock market, prac- tically all groups participating in a broad buylng movement, With many weak accounts eliminated by the recent reactions and the tech- nical position improved through the extension of the short Intercst, oper- ators for the rise found Ilttle diffi- culty in bidding up their favorite Issucs, Nask Motors was the ular feature, soaring 19 285 and then breaking to merclal solvents advanced 7% and the B 53 while Jersey C American Radiator, Assoclated spec- points tral, Dry ods, Sears Rocbuck, General Elec- or national contest, which will be|Pounds through the sinking fund. trie, American Sugar Refining, Dela- held at the biennial convention of : 5 R are & Hudson and Federal Light | the Federation at Portland, Ore,, in| The Ford Motor Co. made ftta raction preferred sold 3 to b June. The winners of the national | Ereatest sales record — in 1924, | points above last night's closing fig- | contest may select a $500 cuah"lml\“uhc deliveries of cars and | ures, The closing was strong. Total award or a scholarship in any of the | trucks aggregating 1,875,681, an in« | sules approximoted 800,000 sharcs | five musical inetitutes. They are the | crease of §7,736 over the previous High Low ( Institute of Musical Art of New year. The 1924 retail sales of vord |'Allis Chal .... 51% 8013 York city, the New England Con- | trucks went over the 200,000 mark | Am Can 161% 160% 1 servatory of Music at Boston, the| time, exceeding 1928 by | Am H & L | = Curtis' Institute of Philadelphia, the 1coln cars in- {Am Loco . 16 1 Am Smelt .. Am Sug Am Tel & Am Wool Atchison At GIf & W I Pald Loco Balti & Olio . Beth Steel Bosch Mag .. Cen Leath CM&StP . CM&StP pfd ! CRIsI &P . Chile Cop ... Con Textile Corn Prod Ref 30% & oot 0% 31% 13 Erie al 315 Gen Electric .114 110 Gen Motors .. 78 0% Gt North pfd . 6 657 Iusp Copper Int Nickel Int Paper .. Kelly Mil stat Mis Pac pfd .. Nat Lead ... ew Haven Norf & West. h I'a I"Wl!u o Pan American Penn T P &It Picree Arrow. Rep 1 & ding wwal Duteh .. Re lair Ol .. 19 % South Pacific 10315 104% 10314 South Railway S1%% 80% S113 | Studebaker 1Y 3% 44l 17 441 447 I'nion Pacific 144 149 149% U & Indus Alco 37 83 375 ! S Rubber ol . Waostinghous Radio . LOCAL (Furnished by Putnam & Co) | Asked | Avtna Lis Ins 848 etna Vire 5 635 Automobile Tns Hartford Fire Natfonal Firs . 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