New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 1, 1925, Page 15

. ] sy v fe 1 ') SEENING YARD FOR MATERIAL STORAGE Pnbllc Wom Committes Makes Tour of lnspoctlou Routine busineas composed ‘the greater part of the meeting of the board of public works last evening. Prospects of-securing a yard for the storage of material used by the pub. 1o works department were discussed. A committee appointed some time ago, consisting of Chalrman ¥, L. Conlon, City Engineer Joseph Wil- llams and Commissioner John Ohl- son, made a tour of Inspection ‘=is atternoon to see If a sultZme loca- tion for such a yard can be obtained. ‘There is 1ittle possibllity, however, of making a cholce until next year, at the earliest, An application from Walter Wisk, on behalf of Mary Wisk, for a gaso- Iine station to be located at 201 fayette street, was read, and it 'was declded to defer uctlon on it. An application. was ‘also read for ‘the changing of'a dtivoway at ths gaso- line station located-directly beyond|: the Black Rack bridge, on the south} . City. Engincer Willlams = re- side, ported that he had 'tried to com- municate with-the inspector of the' motor vehiéls departmeént relative to the gasoline-station eltuation, but had not been able to reach him. Bids for the construction of con-| crote sldewalks and curbs were ye- celved, and it was voted to awdrd the contract to Nicholas Bellini, the lowest bidder. The contract for the resetting of bluestone curbs and the relaying of flag sldewalks was award- ed to Matthew W. Halloran. Consid- erable discussion followed the sug- gestlon to postpone action on the bids until the next meeting to allow other contractors to submit prices. The Sherman Sand Co. was awarded the contract for the delivering of crushed stone. There was a brief discussion of the building line project on Stanley street, which Mayor Paonessa vetoed and had referred back to the board of public works. Action on the mat- ter was postponed until *the next meeting. TORRINGTON WIN TOURNAMENT GAME Defeats Salem, Oregon, Team by A7-28 Score April 1.—Fighting hard t‘hicago, or mastery of a game that was de- | ¢ided In the second half, Torirngton Conn., high school today won the !irst game the second day’s play in this national basketball tournament, ‘rom Salem, Oregon. ‘The score was oAb ise R JTorrington's. left forgvard,. Seosze .owski, was the star of the game, <hooting elght baskets and taking tirée free throws. Players on cither «ide warmed up until the second alf when the lead changed hands ently, and the declsion was de- ved until the last two minutes of The lineup: salem, Orcgan Lllis, rf ... leenan, it J1. Drugger, ¢ . Drugger, rg .. \shhy, Ig Hlansen (Sub rf) Torrington, Conn. (27 B.B. ~oomess U tiriges rf L T8 James, \fatne (Sub e . PRICE OF MILK DOWN BY ONE CENT A QUART TODAY Reduction F.fective Throughout New | oo omwme England Brings Cost Here to 15 Cents. A drop of one cent per quart in the retail price of milk went into ef- vet today throughout New Britain nd Connecticut generally, This Irop brings the price of milk per quart down to 15 cents. The drop waas occasioned by the dectston of the Connecttcut Milk Producers’ association to sell milk to the dealers at a lower rate whole- sale and the dealers in turn have xiven the consumers the benefit of this reduction in price. It was stated today by one milk dealer in this city that the price of milk usually drops ach year at this time. It was stated that the Milk Pro- lucers’ assoclation and representa- tives of the dealers hold joint meet- ings each month and decide upon the price of milk for the coming month, this step having been taken s a result of one of the meetinga. All dealers purchasing milk from members of this association are af- fected by the drop. BLUE TRIANGLE CLUB NEWS The lamp shade and ukulele| classes will hold their last meetings Thursday evening at 7:30. New lasses will be started the first Thursday after Easter. Mrs. Roger Whitman will speak m “The Charm of Fine. Manners” it the club room this evening and every girl who 18 interested fn know- ing correst manners is invited to come. Anna Foldan and Estelle Thomas are chairmens of the meet- ing. A new reed class will be started the first Tuesday after Easter and girls wishing to join it are asked to sign up with Miss Andres this Thurs- day so she may order the things they will need. The tickets forthe Elleanor Cook concert will be given out to the members of the Thursday evening by Clementine Stoddard, chairman -of nublicity and tickets NEW BRITAIN RIFLE CLUB OUT OF NATIONAL HONOR First String in Champlonship Con. test to Be Shot At Armory . Tonight Tonight at the state armory the team of the New Britain Rifie club will shoot the first string in the na- tlonal champlonship indoor match under the auspices of the National Rifle assoclation, This is a small boré annual event shot on a 60 foot range using all four regulation posi- tlops—standing, sitting, kneeling and prone, The National assoclationhas of- tered a silver medal to members of the winning teams and bronze to the members of the teams taking sec- ond and third places, The govern- ment will award bronze percentage medals to all participants who make a score of 90 per cent or better, ‘This {s the hig annual indoor event and much local interest has been aroused as the team from the New Britalff club registered 17th $lace last year and expects to move up several positions at lcast this year, City Items Leading Star lodge, Shepherds of Bethlehem, will meet tomorrow eve- ning at 7:30 o'clock at Jr, O, U. A. M. hall. The American Legion Auxillary will hold a supper tomorrow eve- ning at 8 o'clock, in the Legion rooms. This supper will mark the opening of the 1925 membership drive. AN members are urged to be present. Members of Unity Rebekah Lodge will meet at the home of Mrs. Bacon, 88 Wallace street, to- morrow_afternoon, for sewing. Mrs. Sophie Granguist of 18 Lyons street has returned home from the New Britain General hos- pital where she underwent an oper- Jation. She is much improved in health. Mrs. C. . Olcott of 505 Arch street complained to the police this morning that someone was damaging the stone wall in front of her home. A telephone call from 76 Clark street was recelved at police head- quarters this morning to the effect that there was a lost child there and that it would be taken care of until called for. Another call came in shortly afterward saying that a child had peen lost, and the caller was in- formed of the one found. The operator's license of Hjalmar Swanson of 93 West Main street has been suspended by the commissioner of motor vehicles. Mr. and Mrs, A. F. Kinney, who have been in Florida for the past three months are spending a few days with R, W. Andrews of Stanjey istreet. Mr. and Mrs, Kinney will spend the summer at their cottage at Pleasant View Beach, Westerly, R. 1. A Miss Lydia Heinzmann, today took up her duties as acting city clerk of the hoard of assessors and will remain in that office four months. Miss Mildted Quilty, the clerk, hav- ing been granted a leave of ab- sence. | Mrsand Mrs. Morris Cohn and family have arrived in Palestine, |word received by local friends today indicates. Mr. Cohn will attend the opening exercises of the Hebrew university in Jerusalem. The open- ing will be eelébrated by local Jewry tonight at a mass meeting in the Hebrew school. A daughter was born at the New Britain general hospital this after- noon to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sedg- wick of 83 Wallace street. A son was born late last night at the New Rritain geggral hospital to Mr..and Mrs. Peter Kummer of Old Shuttle Meadow road. Mrs. Schleicher Dies " At Age of 85 Years Mary Schleicher, age 85 widow of Conrad Schleicher, dled yesterday afternoon at her home, 262 Fairview strect of lliness incldent to old age. Mrs. Schieicher was born in Germany but had been a ent of this city for more than 40 years. She was a charter memher of St. John's German Lutheran church. She 18 survived by a son, Touls Schleicher; a daughter, Mrs, Harry Lingner, 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, Funeral services will he held to- morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from Mrs. [year the late home, with Rev. M. W. Gaudian, pastor of St. John's Ger- man Lutheran church, officlating. Interment will be in Falrview ceme- tery The monthly meeting of the Ladtes' Aid society of 8t. ‘John's Lutheran church, which was sched- uled for tomorrow, has been post- poned until Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, on account of the fu- neral of Mrs. Schleicher. Members of the society will attend the funeral 'in a bo Mrs, Schieicher was an {honorable member of the organiza- tion . 12 TO RECEIVE DIPLOMAS A clags of 42 men and women will receive diplomas at the graduation exercises of the continuation classes | of the Central Evening school this | evening in the auditorium of the | school. The numbers of the pro- gram include an ‘address of wel- come by Gunard Johnson, president of the graduating class; violin me- llections by Ole Johnson, a play en- titled “Nathan Hale,” by members |of the graduating class and lections by the Senior High school orchestra. The diplomas will be presented by William J. Kerln, a member of the school committee, and sitk flags will be presented to.-the graduatss by Manlius H. Norton. se- COMPLETES MAIDEN TRIP The steamer President Arthur, flying the blue and white flag of the American Palestine Line, arrived here yesterday from New York on the inaugural trip of the line. Rep- resentatives of Jewish institutions in Palestine and large crowds of the people greeted the steamer, with | short {llness, | wWere held this afternoon Permits for Six Houses Are Issued by City Permits authorizing the construc- tion of & number of tenement houses and othe, Lhulmlnn were {ssued to- day at the office of Inspector E, J. Hennessey, the day's business in- cluded the following: Benjamin Krupowitz, for a three- family house at 476 Stanley street, ta cost $14,000, and for a similar house at 179 Kelsey street; John Stadler for a one-ftmlly house on Lakeview avenue; Yeon Haberskl for two three-tenement houses on Beatty street, and one threestene. ment house on Gold street, each to cost $12,000, PUNDERFORD IN CHARGE New Haven, April 1.—John K. Punderford formally took up the duties of president of the Connectl- cut Co. today, being given a hearty ‘welcome by the employes of the company’s office, C, H. Champlon, manager at Waterbury, gave the greeting in behalf of the districts and Mr. Punderford made a happy response, R. J. Bennett, the new assistant general manager took up his dutles also and through C. H. Brooks waa.glven a gold watch as a remembrance from the district managers and to mark the end of his 20th year In the company's service. Beaths Annie Waida. Annle Waida, the ten year old daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Waida of 170 Winter street, dled this noon at the New Britain General L~ hospital. Besides her parents, she leaves two sisters, Mary and Lovi Waida. Funeral arrangements, in charge Laraia & Sagarino, are incomplete, Mrs, Eva §. Crane Mrs. Eva 8. Crane, wife of Chdrles W. Crane, died last night at her home, 118 Glen street. She was born in Bloomfleld, Webruary 28, 1854, the daughter of the late Leyer- ett 8, and Achsah R. Moore, but had | been a resident of this city for 31 years. She was a member of ‘the Second Baptist church, Suffield. Besides her husband, she leaves a daughter, Mrs. James G. Henderson. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. Willlam Ross, pastor of the Firet Baptist church, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late home. Interment will be in Mountain’ View cemetery, Bloom- fleld. Miss Dorothy Matthews. Miss Dorothy Matthews, 19, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Frank R. Matthews of King street, Bristol, died this afternoon at the New Brit- ain General hospital, following a She was born In this city and attended the local schools. For several years, she has been em- ployed at the E. Ingraham Co. Miss Mathtews leaves her parents, threo sisters, Gertrude, Evaline and Violet Matthews and a brother, Har- old Matthews, all of this city. The funeral arrangements are in- complete. Funerals Joseph Boskar The funeral of Joseph Boskar was held this morning at 8 o'clock from St. Peter's church, Interment was in'St. Mary's cemetery, Mrs. Anna Frick The funeral of Mrs. Anna Frick will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock from St. Peter's church. In- terment will be in St. Mary's ceme- tery, May Staron Funeral services for May Staron, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Staron of 11 Orange streef, were held this morning at 7:45 o'clock at the Sacred Heart church, | with interment 1in Sacred Heart cemetery, H. Dayton Humphrey Funeral services for H. Dayton Humphrey were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the late home, 256 West Main street. Rev, Dr. George W. C. Hill, pastor of the South Con- gregational church, officiated. The pall bearers' were Charles B. Par- sons, Guy R. Fitch, Harry M. RBate Ernest W. Pelton, Stanley Goss and R. C. Merwin. Interment was in Falrview cemetery Carl B. Buser Funeral services for Carl B. Buser at 3:30 undertaking parlors o'clock at the of B. C. Porter Sons, with Rev. Sam- uel Sutclifte, réctor of St. Mark's church, officiating.” Interment was in Falrview cemetery. Mrs. Emily Savitski o el Kol A ke niofa)Toxcice was held this morning at 8 o'clock from St. Andrew’s church. Inter- ment was in St. Mary's camflnr.\: (‘\Rlb OF T"!\K\ We wish to thank the many friends who showed such deep sym- pathy In the death of our beloved ski. Especially do we express our sincerest thanks to the members of the Polish Business Men's Assocla- tion and the sisters and children of the Polish orphanage, Who assisted at the mass. (Signed) Mrs. Magdalena Ostrow- ski and Family. e —_—m Joseph A. Haffey Funeral Director. Phone_1625-2. opposite St. Mary's Church. Resldence, 17 Summer St.—1625-3. et ———— Say it With Flowers, Our store is as near to you as your telephove. Call 886-781 for all your flower wanty, the Hebrew Nayonal Hymn ¢‘Heti- kvah” and “The Star Spangled Banner."” F. H. Bollerer's Posy Shop 72 CHURCH STREET Florists’ Telegraph Service. usband and father, Adam Ostrow- | FRIENDSHIP MAKES PEOPLE HAPPIEST Priest Says Prizefighters More Beautiful Than Modern Girl One of the greatest, if not the greatest thing In life 18 friendship, according to Rey, George Donahue of Pomfret, Connecticut, formerly curate of St. Mary's church of this |city, who spoke at the meeting of | Gaffney as “One who is more than a preacher—and athlete and sports- man—Kkeenly Interested in books and deeply versed in lterature,” The speaker announced a text “not from the Bible, but from the works of Robert Louls Stevenson.” “The world is so full of a number of things, I am sure we all ought to he happy as kings.” This he explained was taken from a book dedicated to childhood. “I don't want to criticize the works of Stevenson, but he is wasting time dedicating his book to childhood. Childhood needs nothing to counsel it where to find joy, the children to recently from God,” he stated. “Kingship or royalty today is not synonymous with joy. A king today is not happy. Then what have we 0 make us happy? “Money 1s a good thing. The state needs it, the church needs it, the in- dividual needs it, But money of {t- self does not glve joy. Mr. Schwab said that if his life were to be judged by the moncy he made he would be a colossal failure. It was the friends he made which made %ll! success. “Is it fame? had health, He had to leave jamong cannibals. The poet Keats |calls fame a flirt. ‘If you notice | her she throws you dewn. If you ignore her she is inclined to bother | you.’ Marshal Foch belongs to the |imniortals but he is little known in the town where he was born, Men who have achieved fame have done s0, blinded by their own tears. “But where there 18 friendship, | | there life is. The old Greeks and Romans knew thls and knew that without friends they would amount to little, They had love for their fellowinen and theys never. fought with their friends. Cicero was ab- solutely fearless in battle, but when they led him into exile he wept because he was leaving his frionds. “Julius Cacsar was very often but a cheap politiclan. He mixed up so much and so badly in politics that it 18 no wonder he was slain, Hu- man nature has not changed much throughout the centuries. “T love prize fighters. I His church He picked 12 men; some were poor, love ordinary some were |tion, ‘Tovest thou me.’ He built His church on hearts. “I love prize fightcrs. them intensely. I have a sct boxing gloves in my study which were given to me by Kid Kaplan after one of his fights. New York with Jack Delancy when he fought his first hout. The pres- | ent featherweight champion is a friend of mine. “Don't criticize hoxers. times have changed. men than who any girl ever rouged, because their cleanliness | | and beauty is natural. I know prize easily and naturally than the mod- ern girl. The speaker here fold a story of the life of a prize fighter friend of his, who, as an orphan, took up sisters and educate them, how he forgot training, self, money and all his prospects one time to spent a week at Ossining where he could comfort in his last days a demned fo the electric chair. The fighter staved unfil after the ution and closed the eves of his nd in death, “as fenderly as & fri motler' ring. Here the clergyma rise of a cardinal church. A writer ate who was sor n toldt of the in an Oxford :M-‘IH- imes called “The as Cardinal King of Oxford.” He |Neumann. “Instead of Ruskin and MacCauley your high school pupils some gday will be reading the works lof Johh Henry Neumann Chere was a great di renee | an s heims is simply art {Catholic. It was built might worship thergin. the Rheims in the world wera de- so tHa But if all | We would”still have the blue sky and we would still have God. We want'to patch up tha Rheims in our own hearts which were shell shock- | [ed in the great war “Let the author of Mr. Babbit laugh. We will laugh last. If you {breathe friendship remember, love |ts charity everybody believes charity s divine.” The program prior to-the speech included singing by a quartet com- sed of Harry O'Connor, Harry { Ginsberg, Clesson W. Parker | Stanton Ashley with § n § son at fhe piano. This b solo by Dr. H. T sang, "My Bonnie Leaned Ov Gas Tank,” the club members ing in the chorus. A’ duet, “Yank Doodle,” by Charles W. Hawkins and William R. Fenn followed. Lester Deming won the attenda prize. Harry C. Billings, chairman of the entertainment committee the Kiwanis club at the Burritt| ‘holnl today. Father gDanohue was introduced by President Donald Stevenson never | his | { home and he died in the South Seas | | throughout the Ifst. Wall Street Briefs Btock market observers empha- #ize as the encouraging feature of yesterday's transactions, the signifi- cant factor that while most of the Usted issues moved forward, grain prices puffered from liquidation. I'ils movement of the stock market against the grain market was inter- preted as a distinct check to the récent heavy liquidation fn securi- tles, resulting from less activity by professional operators for the de- cline with satisfactory inside sup- port. Buylng, however, appeared “spottish” and seemed to lack an inclination for heavy purchases The Vulcan Detinning Co. has de- clared a dividend of 6 per cent on the preferred stock on account of appears, in addition to the regular quarterly dishursements of 1% per cent on the preferred and the pre- ferred A, all payable July 20 to stock of record July 9. Stockholders of the Granby Con- solidated Mining Smelting & Power Co. will vote at a special meeting April 15, on a proposed issue of b year 7 per cent convertible de- beuture bonds not exceeding $4,000, 000 which will be convertible into ordinary common stock at $25 a share. The present issue of $2,500,~ 000 8 per cent debentures matur- ing May 1 will be retired. New corporate securities issued in March aggregated $324,253,800, |an increase of $36,926,400 over the | same month last year, it is shown in a compilation by the Journal of Commerce. Both. industrial and rallroad securities gained, but in- dustrials were larger by $29,584,400, accounted for by an Increase of $32.860,400 in stocks while bonds! | declined $10,876,000. The total for ' |the three months this year was | a gain of $418,047. 400 over the same perfod of 1924. | $1,181,171,100, “The week has brought a further slight reduction in output of pig iron and steel,” Iron Age says, “with {n« | stupid, some awkward, some lacked | siderably below the current output. culture, but He asked hut one ques- | That's all. | & Company, and E. R. Tinker, pres- 1 love | pany, today were elected of | I went to | The old | contrast {o $703,449 for the full year 1 know fight- | of 1924, Since October 1 last, ers today who are cleaner looking | book value of the corporation’s stock fighters who can blush a lot more | boxing to stpport hLis brothers and |theory of the French government’s | He told | representative, who maintained that young man he knew who was con- |jssues and a precedent is established | and then went back to the | the Catholic | + APPEAR IN SUPPORT-OF |tween the Bowery prize fighter and ;-1 e great cardinal of the Church of Rome—but vet they wers equal. They both had friends, they w‘h | loved and love made them almost | all | nnounced | that the last few dances had been | s0 successful that another one would be given on April 24 BRIDGE 1S OPENED Néw Haven, April 1.—Tomlinson | | dications of recession in the voluma | [of: new business and of weakening tn | prices for certain finished steel pro- | duct | The Tron Age pig iron composite Anrlw- has fallen to $21.54 from $21.88 last week, reaching the low- | | est level since mid-December and $1 |below the corresponding date in inished steel has stood at cents per pound for three One year ago It was 2.703 \\nokv conts. Operations of subsidiaries of the U. S. Steel Corporation this week have fallen below 90 per cent by capacity in comparison with close to 94 per cent, a week ago. Specifica- [tions in good volume are reported to |he coming in and recent shipments | have heen the largest in months. | This indicated, it was said, a good | demand for steel which s going in- |to immediate consumption. New buying, however, is light and con- Harry Bronner, member of Biair | ident of the Chase Securities Com- te the hoard of directors of the American International Corporation. Stock- holders approved an increase in the present common stock from the 190,000 shares to 750,080 shares. Matthew C. Brush, president, said carnings approximated $300,000 in \ the first three months this year in| the had increased $1,946,000, he assert- ed. BOND Hmn RS LOSE Paris, April 1.—French-holders of many millions of Suez Canal bonds has lost their suit to compel the pay- | ment of coupons on the basis of the | | kold frane. The court adopted the | !the bonds were issued in francs in I"rance without specifying gold pay- ment. This question is being raised in connection with many other -mnn | by the court decision, although more | suits may be instituted LOCK CO. FAGI DIVIDEND ed a regular quarterly dividend of 215 per cent. The aggregate in divi- jends paid since the first of the year is 10 per cent as compared with di rsements of T esponding period of 1924. The company is said to have orders | hooked to insure uninterrupted work | | for months to come. | |1n The Eagle Lock Ge. today declar- | ¢ | § per cent for the PRICES REBOUND ON THE EXCHANGE Reaction Sfarts With Early Trading Today New York, April 1.—The recovery In the stock market was extended at today's openlng as prices continued to rebound from their recent depres- sion, Substantial gains were record- ed by an assortmant of representa- tive industrials, including American Can, Mack Trucks, Allls Chalmers, American Car & Foundry and Post- um Cereal, Rall shares failed to participate to any marked extent in the initial advance, although Atlantic Coast Line, Frisco and Missourl Pacifio preferred moved up 1 to 2 points. Buying was confined largely to pop- ular industrials and specialties, with galns running from 1 to 4 points. Announcement that control of the Dodge Brothers Automobils Com- pany had passed to bankers, who might link other concerns with it a huge automoblle merger, stimulated trading in Packard and Hudson motors and Briggs manufac- turing which were mentioned in this connectton. Other motors shares responded to reports of increased demand and production, many of them advaneing 1 to 2 points along with General Electrle, Tide Water Oll, U. B. Alcohol, National Lead and DuPont. Foreign exchanges were irregular at the opening, ster- ling moving up fractionally to $4.- 77 5-8. Scatlered short selling and profit- taking Interrupted the advance. Some of the market leaders fell frac- tionally below yesterday's closing, with U. 8. Cast Iron Pipe, General Flectric, Interborough and R. H. Macy losing 1 to 1 3-4 points. Low- er levels invited fresh buying, how- ever, and the entirs list again swung upward befors noon. The recent elimination of many weak accounts furnished a firm basis for the rally which was given impetus by a spurt 11n wheat prices and short covering among a few high-priced industrials. U. S. Steel got back to 115 3-4 and | gains of 2 points or more were reg- istered by Baldwin, American Car | & Foundry, American Express Pittsburgh Terminal Coal, Jersey Central, Great Western Sugar and Pierce Arrow preferred. Call money renewed at 4 3-4 per cent. Bidding up of “Nickle Plate,” U. &, Industrial Alcohol, Shulte, Brown Shoe, Mallinson Preferred and Mathieson Alkali 2 to 3 1.2 points occnurred in the early afternoon, but the market afterwards took a tem- <. porary dlp downwards on profit taking when several weak spots cropped out. American Woolen ran oft 2 and Cuyamel Fruit 2 points. 8. Cast Iron Pipe receded 4 from its top and Baldwin, Mack Truck and American Can 1, before the upward trend was resumed. High ,Low Close Allis Chal .... 79% 78% 79% Am Bt Sug ... 40% 40% 40% {Am Can 164% 11618 164 Am H & L pfd 63% — = Am Toco .... 125% 123% 125 Am Smelt .... 93% 82% 93% Am Sug ...... 85% 62%§ % Am Sum 14y — Am Tel & Tel 133% 138 Am Wool 40% 37Y% Anaconda 36% 26 Aachison 118% 118 At GIf & W I 3715 357 Bald Loco 1\"” 1 Balti & Ohio . T4% 73% Reth Steel ... 41% 40% Boscli Mag ... 2913 2813 Cen Leath .... 183% 1§ Can Pacifie .. 141% 140 Ches & Ohio . 91% 91% G Mi& S P e 5% 53 CM&StPoptd 3% 9% 9% CRISI&P .. 42% 421 42% Chile Copper . 31% 5 Col Fuel 3415 Con Textile ... 3 Corn Prod Ref 381 Cru Steel . 683 67% | Cuba Cane Sug 13% 13% Cosden Oil 278 27% | Dev Chem 3344 e 1st pfd 37 on Electrie .28 261 en Motors .. 0% 63% it North ptd . f2% 61 Tnep Copper .. Int Nickel ... 273 275 | Int Paper .... 51% Spring .. 14% Kennecott Cop. 45% Lehigh Val 1y ity Marine pfd 41y 4 Mid States Oil.o 1 1 1 HOSPITAL ALLOWANCE ‘I'r. Reeks and J. S, North Eaplain | | | Why State Appropriation Should Be Larger (Special to tha Herald) Hartford, April 1.—Dr T. E. Reeks, superintendent of the New Britain General hospital, and James | 8. North also of New Britai peared before the appropriations mmittee of the general assembly is afternoon and urged a greater opriation for the work of the ospital this year. It was explained that the insti- tution has added a large addition to its plant, increasing its staff and its the expenses are pro- portionately higher. presentative Brown's bill to ablish a trunk line highway be- | en Waterbury and Bristol, was | eard Defore the committee on, roads, rivers and bridges this after- | no | Attorneys M. D. Saxe and G. W.| of New Rritain visited th rdware NEW SECRETARY HERE | Ralph L. Gould tary of rfolk-Portsmouth, Va., Chamber ommerce, who has been elected secretary of the New Britain Cham- r Commerce to succeed Mary City delegation today | bridge, a structure which cost near- | 1. Curtin, arrived in the city this Iy a miltion doflars and which spans} morning and s quartered at the the Quinnipiac river at its junction | Burritt hotel. Mr. Gould will re- with the harbor close by the Yale | main here for a week or 10 days boathouse was opened for traffic:to- | when he will return to Norfolk to day. move his family to New Britain ped 1 ad New Haven Norf & West North Pao Pacific Oil Pan American Penn Rallroad 45 43 P&RC&TIAN, 3% Pierce Arrow 1115 Pure Ol 263, Rep T & § 4615 Ray Copper 1214 Reading 24 Royal Dutch .. 501 50 Sinclair Ofl ... 193 183} South Pacific 10134 100% uth Railway $53% S43% lebaker 4% Texas (' 3% fox & Pacific 5014 ranscon Oil . 4 Union Pacific . 3 United Fruit . U § Indus Alco Y% U S Rubber 1% Us Utah Copper Westinghousa Radio . LOCAL STOCKS (Fyrnished by Putnam & Co.) Bid Asked Actna Casualty 715 Aetna Life Ins 810 | Aetna Fire . 610 Automobile Ins 700 Hartford Hn National Phoenix Travelers Hfd Fire Rts Am Hnrd“lra Am Hosiery Beaton & Cadwell . Bige-Hfd Carpet com..104 107 Billlngs & Spencer com s Billings & Spencer pfd. Ins + | Pec, We offer: 100 American New Britain—Burritt We Recommend and Offer: Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company STOCK . Price on application, Donald R. We Offer:— HARTFORD Hartford Conn, Trust Bldg. Tel.2:7186 We Offer— JOHN P. TELEPHONE 1012 Bristol Brass . | Colts Arms Colts Arms ... {Fafnir Bearing Co .... Hart & Cooley |Landers, ¥ . IN B Machine .... N B Machine pfd ..... Niles-Be-Pond com .... North & Judd ., Stowe & Wil | Russel Mfg Co Scovill Mfg Co. . andard Screw ... Stanley Works Works ]"1 . Torrington Co com ... i Traut & Hine . Union Mfg Co. Yale & Towne Conn Lt & Pow pfd . 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Kernan, Mgr, | ELECT MRS, SANGER lbhc Ts Chosen As First President of ‘ Recently Organized Birth Control ‘ League. | New York, April 1.—Mrs. Mar« garet Sanger of New York, president of the American Birth Control | league, has been chosen first presi® nt of the new international neo- malthusian birth control league, it was announced toda | The new international league is te be formed by.a commission appoint- ed for the purpose by the sixth in- ternational neo-maithusian apd birth control conference, which concluds ed a week's meetin, ere yesterday. Alice Drysdale Vickery of Eng= land, honorary president of the con- | ference, was elected honorary presi- dent of the international league, Mrs. Sanger, Dr. C. V. Drysdale ot England, president of the confer- and others will attend a birth control meeting at Philadelphia to- | night at it was announced, Professor Malcolm H. Bissell, of wil cside, Bryn M MENTS lettered and placed carved, position on short notice. 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