New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1926, Page 17

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1926. manded from the floor repeatedly, Hndl v was begun to by a com- ee under the chairmanship of inquiry, Senator Walsh be- gan with an examination of Otls D. K. of C. and C. C. C. W. fo Provide Tree and Gilts 'POINTS OUT PURNELL Johnson, secretary of the federal| trade commission as to the part the| commission took in approving orltestified that she was only 15 years preventing the merger of the Ward.|old at the time and was employ “ontinental and General Baking|in a House of David park ref companies. Sponsors of the resolu-|ment stand. Benjamin, she said, tion contended that the merger con-|flusnced her to accompany him stituted monopolistic practices 10| his rooms and that e restraint of trade. {subjectad to his caressc She then Johnson testified as to the gene ml”,m.‘ seded to relate the details of the ractice of the commission in con- god assault. ducting inquivies dirccted by the| At one point in senate explair any cases| \frs, Woodworth wi ore the dir not ac-| oyt Benjamin. companied by appropriations | ;css chair - work necessarily limited. |wpen Mrs. Johnson said President Coolidge land in his d was asked on May 4, 1925, whether 4 him. She tesii the general appropriations of the sent her to school until she fin- commission might be drawn upon ished the eighth grade. for the conduct of special investiga- | Attorney Darnard, in cross-exam- tions directed by the senate, but that sought to show the witne he had no answer until October 37, s iol on the meantime, on July 29, . he received a statement from ptroller General McCarl that no xpenditures by the commission out of its general appropriations could .+ be approved by the auditors if ap- plied to senate investigations not concurred in by the house. He men- tioned investigations of the Ameri- can Tobacco company, the General tric company and into cooper- ative marketing. having been abandoned for this reason. The White House reply the commission, dated October 19 transmitted an opinion from the at- general advising that the on was authorized by the olution to make inquiry v into such phases of the merger s in its view were likely to develop de practics hich would be in ict with the anti-trust laws. wtor Borah, republican, Idaho, ber of the committee, direct- Johnsen's attention to the féet that the senate resolution alluding to rumors of an impending: merger A directing the cenuaission to re- could not te had been apy February e lost them at pla 1924, nine before the - Hart-Coleman Case to _Court of Common P!eas (Continued from First Page) in Members of Daly Council, No. 1 to K. of C., and of New Britain Cha ter, Connecticut Council of Catholic Women, will join Friday in giving | a Christmas party to the inmates of Polish Orphanage. The party has been made possible through the donations of the members of both orders and, although this Is an annual visit paid by the Knights, 1 the help of the women the affair will bs on a much larger scale this year. The combined party wiil the K. of C. home on Franklin Square Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Several cars in which tl paraphernalia for the party transported will be members of Daly counc Thare are 146 childre lish orphanage ranging than one year to 15 years in a Two children are less than 4 ye old and will enjoy their first Christmas. Fifty of them are en- tirely alone in the world, without her or mother or other kin to re- mber them on Christm: These receive special atténtion from those who are staging the celebl tion The her testimony s asked to point So close to the \\'\' was Purnell’s cot, that oodworth thrust 'm she almost 2d the color leave \‘00 - testimon W ljourned until n.m_ 30, \x]un t record will be signed and the pr uting attorney will ask that Purnell be bound over to circuit court. RINGS WORTH $75, TAKEN BY CHLLD, LOST AT PLAY Girl, n at the Po- as to ittees in everything There will be s little dresses, toy: , rattles and everything - little hearts glad of the affair wil comr sed Little Attracted By Jewelry, Explains Mystery of Its Disappearance, year old girl, ter of Mrs. rd stre play Kul of, admitted lay that wd at §75 sterday attracted by the ng with Mrs. she the Christr to Officer and '('\wl to Officer tr conf Sen a men she 15 will be set for the appearance will of- £ the he was 3% hile pla 1's daughter, orphan commit- ions has aiso fcund r ed men at aged near the or be provi Lesides t on inves there me f0 and ecigars wi that por 16 Aspaper - nags strict zossip. with all ! Cole- ant Sec- 1 »ndation for claim of 006,000 galions intro- reen of ways and means commit- BORAS CHARSES: poeik REGORIS AT MILLIONS STOLEN' pasT OFFICE HERF ! from First Page) A bill to ca counter Andre man retary ws' \h= Colema the of 3 of me ¥ d toc tur was rd and a jury for §1,000 each. grew out of arilacoiient on the Bostoa ipost mm near South Norwalk on Novembr 14, 1924, Hart gave his version of the affair yesterday and the case t0 have been continued today. The accident occurred as Hart was proceeding mmm Pe at a e r machine, drove pike from Richards speed of from lour. He stated that he 11d to avoid the aceident, but tha hine swung partly across the \ Lis path. said that o saw the car 1 going, heir she had to 3 Mrs. (‘ulrm\" onto the tur; (Contin > inters 0 i3 under commerce commis tion by ters post eiti livered into t inve 1t was wn to v 3 ister Erwin has had the 2 al assistants in bandling “laus and the lette by Ensign Carl Ivation Army Beale of the Wel- : are about ! Postm additio mail for i Boulder Canyon Approval Swing-Johnson Boulder ( on Dam bill was approved today by house irrigation committec Action ordering a favorable the meas came at ne th an- greed when the cas: n court. rpenter r Hart ) a S Norwalk is ¢ S James W, ( nd Leo Davis of Mrs. Colem: ion rly o0 i » teucks with > Car Whirls Around in s 1 : Hartford Road Accident V' heoiski of ar 1 about 47, suf on the le i 1t on West Har sragon Inn about He ral hospit ome to- leration measure would provide control, irrigation dam 3oulder Canyon o do river, and fer con all-American canal 1 Valley in California rs of cor for a power 14 L truck out the city nd th s rapidly as they come day finds tion eleaned up until las ever kept mail the weelk be- i il ol E EBritain U-‘. Leop up this record until l“m; " Saalane ng Friday an tmper the river. The gover wonl pon to appropriate $1 ; {he work, the amount to be repaid later from the s to b nerated at the dam The bill also would put the Celorado river compact, which has been 1 to by all stotes In the river's basin ex Arizona. wit] tomobil ° road near t of power ant Fl accident Seheolski was ridi ceny of 22 Day anby, in the direction « when another automobile si and into ef- ristmas is 2 half holiday and il until noon Saturday, stop dead. be closed ot stre artford swiped rour 05t ¢ rined Baking Merger ition of baking mor en will eat Christmas turkey with mail post- vhich the talks about rvice demanded of At the when the post- dinner, or sup- will to th s ¥ or is a cer- oni extreme right, the fence. Scheolski was going o € work for his companion accident happened coat v Kiddie Car “Substitute ; s For Reindeer Sleigh e JMebt | rye annual Chrisimas falsphions ning sy B ot the Russwin Girls' the postmaster? T e for you2dt ‘el 1S Wis i e Sl R e o Biighimnd SSloh B8 1ithe fripiinta kidale Lazpeniw Glinlaiings Rad ant evening was p my aunt in Oilville, Pa., t come. Have you seen it 1 of sarcastically calling the s attentlon to the fact that one man could possibly a mall portion of the packages which 1zh the office in a day, that more than 100 10 handle the day's mail: that mail soming in hourly by the carload © day's total would make a pil most high enough to bury her ostaster s her numb Ralls tHa N Dai ool post atiiioy ome one to look lead of incoming pa back in tain amount of s SIS the postmaster Ti close of a hard day, master has had his wi gets into his house comfortabla slippers, light his pipe (it he smokes a pipe) i is settled for the he cozy o club was I club room and, makin . and a pl Sach mem- lur |13 this n I do | Mrs and n La chairman of the comm charge of the party. The annual banquet of t will be held at the Hub re ord, January 23, | pl ed to have dancing Lanquet. The commit ents is headed by people REPORT SUSPICIOUS MAN throv the National Co. store Com 1l this complaint was made y s Kelly, who detailed in Oilville ) od the Hayes to investigate. The man in- or that the quired about burlap bugs, the cer learned, and scemed to be ob- serving the layout cf the store. H was-wearing o gray overcoat and all it hefore ' gray cap. He left in the directio noon by air|of Klm street. man will got it first — is the re-| AUTOIST senwich, Paper street noon, to Capt Offic v ofti Toe way Doe war to get a or po the worning, to know letter to Ch 8 ARRE Conn., D Cushing Occan Drive Point, was held m lay charged with re as the result of an automo on the Tost road last thing the next morning,” piv. G It 1s not an uncommon {hing for | 1. the to Lo called to his Shippan %, | s often as a dozen times bonds 1 1 an evening, to satisfy someone | driving who nts information about the bile acecident serviea, e has been known ' night. tto g0 hack to the ofiles simply as a | His ommodation pe v 3 ne 1 1ot Kirkn ! t Kirkman's Clean was continued for matter of a “It's all to & Ju the thmann and alking alo: job. is 1t W the in talena Sp onl L who we pais, at ha whia- Iot Rice. 1 “cartan comm | pered that he hopes to he \able to enioy Christmas afternoon undisturbed. ! howeye 1. HORWITZ, Dleputy Sherft of Hartford County AS HER ASSAILANT Pretty | City ltems Christmas program of t asses of the irch been 1y until December illness of the pastor. . Olney is recovering ttack of Pec has grip. 12 most complete choice of . : the condition No ¢ Georg was reported at New l,rn\ 1 Gene hospital today. His condition mains crit after his attempt commit ight at t home of of cat, wh razor. roat with a SHALL BOY HELPS - ALLIES CAMPAIGN Makes Own Trees and Selb Them to His Neighbors 1 ingenious manner o mpiitying th irit of Christmas q by E tl Fredrick- Army today. ket shm ax is reporte jon Army a appier. resid a ying a pulpit, g's Herald th ad fou old boy high small twigs to an He made 16 of hem onto a toy to door i funds is mora encouraging. Boston Sy Swim Only in Grease Coa Boston, Deec. a Mor son, Boston gi denied ports today intended to card her bath suit for a coat of s when > competes in th N00 Catalina TIsland swim Miss Morrison, whe t swimmer, month. braved the icy bor in an unsu wim the B waters of Boston ssful attempt ght, said MOTOR The pol the 5 ate in th of 143 Grov Vi Fall crasho % McManus, New Patrick Daly Turlal Meriva W1 G i Tda ele T Lin rnoon D OF T¥ wish to thank TANKS Yo yeth Yoscs one 1 St Muny's 17 Samme Chury Opposit ! St—162 'BOLLERER'S POSY SHOP ey Christ Four hour 0t too late to say with flowers hy wire, service fo all parts of the W. Main St., Prof. RId; | “The Telegraph Floddst of New Wa[l Sfreet Briefs 21 « | MOTOR STOCKS ON ;’ EXCHANGE STRONG Railroad Issues However, Are‘ Yery Heavy Dec. 22.—P— Price again lacked uniformity | s stock market, with the | aviness of the rails and the| trength of motors and public | lities as the contrasting fe ading was in fairly heavy volume spite the stiffer call money r the departure of many trader xtended holiday trip day's news develop constructive, with re- ord-breaking 1 ries of “C tracting the most The weekly steel trade re- slackening this was regarded as itional ibber company is o stockholders of recor for subscription at At present 500,000 s of | $10 ires are outstan om nd to the N. 865 for the $7,495,45 sa in 11 months from period the last Kres xpanded g have be ow 10 | $117 for 1 100,000 prosperous Novem- ey M- |in demand but nping to $7 ime revenues om $5,9 th last yea 1 ses to $2.494 f 5,982 in the after om $1. S of the stand- | rails was ¢ u cial denial of divid: "n! rumors con- cerning some of the large roads, and | the publication of a few poor No- ' vember earnin tements. Despite th | reactionary trend in this Louis-San Franeisco | terred were mark- lavels for the first preferred price in,a de- CLUE T0 FIREBUG AT SACRED HEART SCHOOL A st group, St. common and pre ed up to new high year, w. ri touched t cade. Buying of largely in g Hudson ha: of increased business through the e of new models to be Introduced New York automobile show next month. Raising of the annual lividend of Julius Kayser from $3 to $4 infused now strength in the mer- | chandise issues. Pools wera again at work in a number of speclalties, particularly South Porto Rican sugar, The Collins & Aikman issues and international telephone. Wall Street Opening Solling of the oil shares contrast- etter demand for the issues at the opening of market today. Marland ontinent Petroleum wers y heavy. Union Pacific on lower November IR As 5 Pm “omvl m '\tm’hl‘y mg» r. i Proepects of more generous divi- | dends accounted for the selactive | acter of the early buying, which | effective among the Indus- trials. Advances in the rails were less uniform, although Frisco at- taine: record high price on expec- | ations of an early dividend for Rock ind in which it holds a large in- terest. New York Central, however, ielded a polnt as heavy selling for- lowed the official denial that a stock dividend was contemplated, while Chesapeake & OF s0 lost ground. Attempts to work up bullish en- t sm met w little suc ex- cept in epecialties such as the Col- lins & Aikman is both of which {mounted to mew levels, and Tnt fon: ephone which umped more than 2 points. Fo ign exchanges were mostly lower, French francs falling below 4 cents and Italian lire dropping 6 points to 4.39% cents. Operations on the long slde of rarket did mot prevail to any great extent when It was evident that the higher levels were being ivailed of to market stocks for both | accounts. Increasing weakness of high grade carriers, such as New Vew Central, Ches; and Ohio, Atchison and Norfolk and Western undermined speculative confidence | and caused active realizing. Conslderable interest was aroused the heavy absorption of Nash otors which rose 3 points to 63 7-8, the highest since the declaration of the 800 per cent stock dividend. The renewal rate on call loans was con- tinued at per cent. THE MARKET AT 2:30 P. M. (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) High Low Close All Cha & Dye 146% 144% 145 American Can 53% 53 53 Am Car & Fdy 1013 1011 Am Loco Am Sm & Ref Am Sugar Am Tel & Tel Am Tobacco h Am Waolen 1s publicity Anaconda Cop said she was Atchison Baldwin Loco Balt and Ohio Beth Steel Can Pac Ches & Ohio .1667 Chi M & S P 18% Chi R I & Pac Chils Copper Chrysler Corp. oca Cola Cons Gas Corn Prod Cru Steel . Dodge Bros Du Pont De em . 0 Frie RR . 3 5 13 fe 1st ptd 535 m - Playcrs sk Rubber nl Asphalt Genl ¥ Gonl Motors Gt North Iron Ora (! .. Gt North pfd Gult Sta§ teel 561 Hudson Motors 511 1l Central ....125 G Int Nickel Ken Cop Kelly Spring Police Convineed Blaze Was Set But Malke Litile Progress To- the tors centered ward Arrest I motors, Nash and to the Sacréd Heart 11 school on Gold strec Detective said t belief that incend cause, but no clues of nature have been geant Mo afternoon was th ckage caused by th is being cleared o ling and it is planned I PRIZON s sold eporter’s Term Is Up But He Wants Christmas Dinner With Others. mot 2 th Tukey, 29 entence of county fail. 'Tg A ta ron lor the cit arg; tomorro plea on a ¢ Xpir high m; lery, tha ville, notifie today that a man glving ake OIL BURN 5% 144 14914 DIVIDEND INCRE \\l n v Dec. 23 (P ser and companr an tnere ‘ 481, 1651, 1s Kay nnual div with a hich It is pa of bl February 1 to holdars A ) Automabile Ins Fire 1147 171 542 1143 171 sS4 1 ] L ing Stocks. Am Hardware ex 85 Am Ho Kige-Htrd Cpt Co & Spence or pfd S Ind O Marland Oil Mid Con Mo Pa Mont Natioy ande N B Mac N B Ms pfd Niles-Re-Pond ¢ North & Judd ex I’eck, Stowe Russell Mf Scovill Mf urd Ward N al Lead ; N Y Central NYNH& Novr & Weat North Ame North Pacific. Pack Mot Car Pan Am Pet B Ponnsyivamia Pierea Arrow Service oy . %13 Radio Corp Pow ptd Reading Light Sears Roebuck Sinclair Oil |Southern Pac “hir 691y 178 142% H 44 16135 1614 197% 363 66 m & Wi Stanley Works ex Stanley Works pfd Torrington Co com Union Mfg Co. Public Utilities Conn Elec Conn Lt & Hfd Flec | N R Gas | Southern 1y 991, 4% 201 20 20 N E Tel 111 110 110% | |@Martford Conn. Trust Bidg. PUTNAM & CO. Members New York & Hartford Stock Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRALROW TELEPHONE 2.1141 We offer: Southern New England Telephone Company Stock purchased now carries the dividend payable January 15th. Price on Application @Ihnmsnn. Tfern & To Burritt Hotel Bldg. New Britaln Telephone 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart. Mgr. We Offer:— 50 Shares Fafnir Bearing We do not accept margin accounts 1 on expectations | = HARTFORD Burritt Hotel Bld’ Tel.2-7180 Tel :‘“ We Offer: 50 Shares American Hardware 100 Shares Landers, Frary & Clark 100 Shares Stanley Works Prince & Whitely Established 1878 Members New York Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange—Cleveland Stock Exchange ESSEX BUILDING, LEWIS STREET, TEL. 2-8261 New Britain Tel. 4081 Listed Securities Carried On Conservative Margin We Offer— 50 Shares Hartford City Gas Light Co. Common At the Market Fuller, Richter, Aldr:ch & Co. 81 W. MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE Hartford Tel. 2-9161 New Britain Office Tel. 1253 New London Office Tel. 8786 INDUSTRIAL LOANS SECOND MORTGAGE LOANS 3100 to $5,000 Fidelity Industrial Bank Southern Ry Standard Oil Stewart Warner exas & Pac Tobacco Pre Reynolds B . Union Pac ... United Fruit . L ECEINE . U S Ina Al U S Rubber U S Steel Wabash Ry West Elec White Motor Willys Over Woolworth TAKI Boston, STRIKE VOT! Dee. 22 (A—Differences which have arisen between the Bos- fon and Maine railroad management and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen over an ex= tension of runs from Boston to Tro N. Y., are the subject of a “strike vote now be! taken by the union. | Th known today when representatives of both the railroad and the 1 ion admitted that negotiations hetween the work- 1 their empl had failed creement. As a result the union officials called for a refer= endum 'mine whether the SO s 1 continue or the men shall quit work. According to union officials thers are close to 800 men in the Fitche burg-Berskshire seniority distriet who might he affected. divectly or - - indirectly, while the railroad offi- New York—Clearing House cials say that only about forty raen changes $1,016,000,000; balan: are actually on the runs covered by $110,000,000, " | the chln’es. 120 1883 189% Boston-- Palances $34.000,000