New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 20, 1927, Page 17

ROTARY CLUB HEARS OF | HUMAN “BY-PRODUCTS Plainville Pasfor Says Washington, Lincoln, Luther and Columbus | ‘Were Dreamers | | Utilizing the by-products of | human efforts was the general theme of the address delivered to- | day to the Rotary club by Rev. | Charles S. Wyckoft of the Plainville | Congregational church. Rev. Mr. Wyckoft stated that day | dreams are common to all people and Intimated that success usually comes to the dreamer. He classi- fled among the dreamers of his- tory Christopher Columibus, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Mar- tin Luther and others. He spoke of utilizing the by- | products of hwmanity tbrough so-| cial welfare movements and local missionary movements. He said the man who- will be jong remembered is mot tho man who was just successful In business, but the man who has achieved suc- cess through the force of h character. . Ho classified humanity into three types, those who think lits is some- thing fearfu! to be ¢readed, those who think it 18 a joke or some- fhing for their own amusement and p.easure and those who find it an opnortunity for the development of {he frults of their latent resources. The attendance prize, au electric waffle baker, was given to Henry Washburn. Among the gucsts present was Harry H. Smith ot N tlaven. Mr. Zmith was the man who had charge of the drive for funds to build the Burritt hotel, wnerc tha mecting was held. He was with the Ilocken- tems a‘ that time. He now Y. M. C. A tary Oihers present tncluded C McIntosh and Ben Peary ot Hart- ford and B. Sachs of San Francisco. Resolutions were adonied on the death of George 3. Chriat, FORECLOSURE ACTION. An action in foreclosure has been brought against Salvatore Scapelleti and Frank Gryguc hy the Pcople's Savings bank, through able in the city court the first Mon- day of February and Constable Frank Clynes served the papers. About $5,000 is invilved in the ac-| tion. DISPUTE OVER BANK BOOK Deputy Sherift Martin H. Horwitz nas filed an interpleader action against Pietro Matteo of New Ha- ven, Carmine Matteo and Julia Mat- tco of Plainville, through Nair & Nair. The deputy sherif has in his possession a bank book which he received as a bond from Julia Mat-| teg in a recent action in which the ow Haven defendant brought ac- tion against her. The suit was not | completed and Julia Matteo asked for the book back since the action| 1id not come to trial. Pietro Matteo hias also put in a claim for the book, setting forth reasons why le should be in possession of For hat reason, this action has been iiled by the deputy sheriff, so that the court may decide to whom the book should go. The writ is return- able in the city court the first Mon- (day of February and Constable Johu Recor served the papers. IS BANKRUPT Georgé F. Denby, East Main street druggist, through Stanley J. [raceski, has filed a voluntary peti- tion in bankruptey., Assets are quoted at approximately $5,000, while liabititles are abont $6,500. Nair & Nair, creditors, todny before Referee in Bankruptey Saul Berman of Hart- tord, asked for the appointment of a recciver. Harry H. Milkowitz was appointed. Appralsers were appoint- od as follows: Louis Kranowitz, Adolph Carlson add Leonard Appell. Leonard Appell was appolnted re ceiver for the bankrupt estate Andrew and Genowlf Widlak, by Referco Berman today. Monroe . Gordon represents the bankrupts. DRUG! CABLE COMPLETED Completion of the installation of the cable in the Myrtle street sub- way was announced today by Chiet W. J. Noble of the fire department. work was done under super- vision of Electrical Superintendent George Cooley, assisted by substitute firemen. In this way, several hun- dred dollars in labor charges were own Judge Ber- | nard I Gaftney. The writ is return- | representing the | ot | Fatal Auto Accident; ! aterbury Man Held Springfield, Mass., Jan. 20 (P— His vision obscured by fog, Edward Langevin, 63, of Brimfield, was in- stantly killed early today when the small car he was driving collided with a truck parked at the road- side in North Wilbraham, near here. His chest was crushed against the steering wheel. The truck was driven by Arthur Lawson of 218 Walnut street, Waterbury, Conn., who was arrested on a charge of driving without a license, Organizer Jones to Visit Loyal Order of Moose National Organizer Lewis Jones of the Loyal Order of Moose will | speak at the quarterly meeting of | New Britain lodge ning at 8 o'clock. Mr. Jones is reputed to be one of the ablest speakers in the or- | ganization. He 4ill discuss the or- | der and its principles and report on what it is doing for widows and or- phans and aged members and their wives at Moosehaven, Florida. Members of the lodge who have ard Mr. Jones speak say he is | highly interesting and it is expected ‘Ih.’\t a large attendance at the meet- ing will be the result of his visit. {Woman Prosecutor in | New Haven Files Suit { New Haven, Conn., Jan. Mrs. Frances Roth, in charge of family cases as assistant city prose- cutor, today sued Ernest J. May, of Meriden, and Arthur F. Leary, of city for damage to her auto- mobile in collision at North Haven at midnight, September 13 1 also claims to have had personal in- jurles and a $5,000, FIRE DEPT. APPOINTMENTS Chairman C. J. Dehm of the hoard of fire commissioners said today tomorrow eve- " question?” NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1927. SENATE CANNOT BAR EVEN IDIOT (Continued from First Page) “I object,” shouted Senator Rob- inson, the democratic leader, amid & roar of laughter. Harrison pressed the question and Watson said he did call Smith on the telephone and tell him not to present his credentfals here. “And now I refuse to answer further questions on that private matter,” he said. Senator Borah, republican, Idaho, was on his feet, but sat down as Watson made his declaration. “Does the senator want to ask a ‘Watson asked as he If Borah answer- by the turned to Borah. ed, the reply was drowned roar from the galleries. Concluding, Senator Watson de- Lclared that it was the plain duty of | the senate under the constitution to seat Smith. Calling attention that Watson had | admitted he had tried to keep Smith from coming here, Senator Frazier, republican, North Dakota, wanted to know why the “change of heart” now on the part of Watson. Senator Fraziel said Smith had been appointed to the senate over a month ago and had just now come 20 P—1 45 claim his seat. “It would be interesting to know just what pressure was brought to hear on Smith to keep him away,” Frazier said, “and it is a fact that t pressure is being brought to r on senators to change thei positions on this matter. There is too much politics played in this sen- ate.” CLASS NIGHT SHOW CAST that appointments and promotions in | |the department necessitated by the addition of No. 7 street will not be made before the station on Stanley | February meeting. The new house | is being painted and it will not be | ready for occupancy for two weeks at least. Work on the department budget or next year is being done and it is | probable that the board will hold a special meeting early next week to act on it, Chairman Dehm said. NLISTS IN U, §. NAVY Walter A. Orlich of 74 Seymour street today enlisted in the United States navy, being signed by R. P. Dordelms: who is in charge of | navy recruiting in this city. Orlich | will be sent to Newport, R. I., for training. HIT AND RUN DRIVER Edward Germain of 174 South Main strect and Dominick Fusppil of 51 Arch strect notified Super- rary Officer McCue last night than an automobile had driven down Grand strect and struck a. parked car, continuing without stopping. The rear fender of the parked ecar was damaged. The number of the parked car is 28764, the officers re- ported, and the boys said the other car had registration No. 69763. CONTRACTOR SUES Edward Wedman of this city has brought suit for $2,000 against Stewart S. Porter and Frank J. Sen- atro, alleging non pavment of $1.588 for services rendered and materfals furnished in the erection of houses in Belden street. Attorney Michael A. Sexton issued the wrif, which is returnable in the city court the firs | Monday in Februar estimated at 3 Unsuccessful in his attempt to form a coalition cabinet in.the middle parties, Chan- |cellor Marx was requested by Presi- | dent Von Hindenburg today to at- tempt the organization of a eabinct including the middle and right, VALUABLE DOG SHOT The police are investigating the shooting of an Trish setter owned by C. W. Buckey of 45 Park Place, Mr. Buckey reporting today that the antmal is hovering between life and | death as a result of the wound. Offi- cer Feeney has been assigned to the | tnvestigation. | 65 CF HAIRCUT New Haven, Jan. 20 (A — The | sixty-five cent haircut, predicted of |late may be in force here Februa !1 as master barbers expect th | journeymen’s union to ask !mora wages. for Personnel of “Cinderclla,” to Be | Presented on January 206, An- nounced Today by Miss Guilford. The cast and chorus for the Senior High school class night play “Cin- derella” which is to be presented at the class night exercises on We day evening, Janu nounced by the cla Amy C. Guilford, today. Following i ast: Witch, Lily Calmback; Dutchess, the cruel stepmother, Marjorie Bull; Belinda, a step sister, Dorothy Hal- lin; Malinda, a step sister, Carol Prushonsky; fairy godmother, Eve- Iyn Reffalt: Tom Thumb, a page, Tred Miriglianl; Cinderella, Virginia Humphrey; prince, Roland Varsalle; Bluebeard and his wives, Edward Swain and Adelalde Young, Marion Holt, Bernice Pinkus, and Zelda Blackman; the little girl with the curl, Lillian Braunstetn: Jack Frost Goldilocks, Juli nes- Yellow iller, Wint Raggedy Anne, Doroth ree bears, Tred Lockwood, C nd and Fred Mi Katherine Clark; t Ribicoft the aqueen, Ahigwn. The chorus in- Alice Johnson, O. McCahill, Berniee Pinkus, Julia Levin, Roner, and Ruth Stockwell. ESCAP! Boston, Jan. Aldrich, negro eatly today from his cell in the jai on Deer nd. Because it high tide at the time, doubted that he had been FROM PRISON E (UP)—A prisoner, able to Ties ’Em Twice ] | When the Rev. Pueblo, Colo., marrics a couple, they marpicd.. He's a_justice of th peace as’well as a ministor, and ties | his couples with a doubls knot that's | e as hard to loosen as the aver- H (N At least, that's w' his con- gregation say Sutton of City Items | | i '\ | Miss Ruth Bristoll, woman pro- {bation officer, notified the police last night that Anna Letitia es- :d from the House of the Good Shepherd. Miss Kalinowski of stroet reported last nigh daughter 73 Orange her a not this noon [to notify Andrew Mich | Hartford avenue of the sc !ness of his 18 nfonths old child at |the Hartford isolation hospital. | New Britain Lodge, No. 957, B. {P. 0. Elks, will hold" a meeting th " CONGRESSHEN IN TILT |LaGuardia and Fish Engage in | | Verbal Batwde Over Prohibition | and Enforcement Ageunts, ®) wer X in Washingto words , Jan. - Sharp the house toc 1 York atives New ( G republ weked 1mini; both La- Mills, New in uor ou cheap are jus swim the channel to the mainland.|®” col Search of the island, however, f: ed to reveal any trace of the mi ing man., EX-OFFICERS WANT WORK. Survey Shows More Than Jobless in London. London, Jan. 20 (UP)—Flect street, which is London's newspaper row, got a first hand impression of the unemployment situation in F land when “Sandy,” a former army officer, opened an all-night sand- wich shop in the neighborhood. “Sandy” advertised for counter men. Ha stipulated that applicant§ must be former officers with war service, and possessed of a common school education. Within 24 hours " had received more than 500 ons for jobs. North Sea port 500 Are applic Wilhelmshaven, once harboring the greatest g in Germany, has onl¥ 70,000 inh tant left of its pre-war populatior of 120,000, rest. Supervision. ANNOUNCEMENT TO DESERVING YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN THERE IS 10,000 WAITING If You Desire to Accumulate It Under Our OUR REALESTATE FIRST MORTGAGES Yielding 7% In Advance and a Semi-Annual Payment on Principal, Provide the Method. A CHILD MAY OWN THEM WITH SAFETY ‘We do not care whether you have any money or not; if you have the ambition, we'll provide the SEND OR CALL FOR PARTICULARS. THE BODWELL REALTY € NATIONAL BANK BUILDING PHONE 1801 character and hadn’t taken gan administrator culous itative Are you his guarc ia renewed his att er cover tem”_ of enforceme who he be- as 7 S Thentit an k on sh 5 |t hibition pro- | | City Items Eugene McSweeny of Arch } ed to his home with a past few days | e r lodge, 23, O. S. O. B. will mect tonight at 7 lits r ss meeting. A So- ting. wsell, was (ph Slocum ., on January 15. Miss Olive f Mr. and Mrs. W. < Rock venue. of Iroop 7 ss rank Scout board of m . Russell of William Ch advanced to meeting of the review nig! | ond ¢ Doy Be;.Ity Pays —NEA, San Fr; [ It was decidedly wo: | Clarice Barry to be adjudged the | away Sydney, Austrialia. The honor carried with it a prize of $5000, not room suite, plano, honeymoon tour and some odds and ends. Miss Barry had been a government sten- ographer, present, most b¥autiful October bride of far- | to speak of a free trousseau, hm.! } Wall Street Briefs —_—— 1 The Standard Oil Co. of New York | has reduced the tank wagon price of kerosent one cent a gallon in New York and New England to 17 cents. | Net income of Liggett & Meyers Tobacco Co. for 1 to §1 ,946 from $15,289,652 in 1925, This is equal after preferred divi- dends, to $6.75 a share on more than $59,000,000 common and “B" common stocks against $6.34 a share on about $54,000,000 of the common stocks outstanding in 1929. Sherwin Williams Co. declared an extra dividend of cents on the common stock with the regular quarterly of 30 cents, payable Febru- | ary 15 to holders of record Januar: 31, Net income of the Great Northern | for 1925 is estimated at §26,000,00¢ | or $1042 a share against $21, or $8.61 a share in 1925, | | General Motors corporation is dis- {tributing $8,261,661 in cash and com- {mon stock to $,263 of its employes |who participated in the General | Motors savings and investment fund, class of 1921, The employes are to receive $1, §45 in cash, a statement said, |this being their original payments into the savings fund, plus interest |compounded semi-annually at the rate of 6 per cont. Distribution also {will be made of 42,686 shares of General Motors common stock. with market v close of 1926, | “In case of an individual who paid $300 into this class, he had return- ed to him the original investment, 113 interest, and in addition, Gen- eral Motors common stock having a market value of approximately $1.- 775 the statement said. “To sum- |marize the employe received $413 in |cash and securities worth $1,775— |2 profit of nearly $1,900 on an ori- |sinal investment of $300." | Directors of U. §. Cast Tron Plpe | and Foundry Company today de clared the regular annual dividend of $10 a share on the common stock for 1027, payable fn quarterly in- stallments of $2.50 each, and also the full year's dividend of §7 share on the preferred. All dividends are payable out of f 6 which amount- equal after pre- erred dividends, to $35.08 a share on the common. Net profit in 1925 was $3,501,265, or $35.84 a share ADIUM TREATMENT Jan. 20 (UP)—XKing fans have decided to bring radit to Bucharest in- stead of permitting their patlent to visit Paris or Brussels for radium treatment, | Professor Seveeanu, it was nounced here, soon would depatt for ssels to obtain a hit of radium value w: stimated b ximately TO TAKE Buchares Ferdinand's p an- New York, Jan. 20 (P— cash dividend of one dollar stock diwidend of 10 per cent pa le to Class B common stock, were declared today by directors Liggett and Myers Tobacco compan on the combined common and Class B common stocks, in addition to th quarterly cash dividend of All dividends are payable holders of record Febru- cer March 1 to ary 10 ‘ Deaths { { — Edmund Paz Edmund, the seven months old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Paz, died last night at the family home. Private funcral services were held at the home this morning at 11 o'clock. In- terment was in Sacred Heart ceme- tory. Aziz Baba Aziz Baba, 43 years old, P. & . Corbin's for 4 previous to retirement, at Newington sanatorium this morning after a lingering illness. The funeral will be hel at the funeral parlors of J. M. Curtin Co., on Main street Saturday afternoon lat 2 o'clock and at Erwin chapel at 12:30 o'clock. Rev. Elisha Adams, Assyrian minister of the South Con ational church, will officiate. Tn- will be in Tairview ceme t 22 rs, ment ” Funer-avl:j Adam Mikalionis Funeral services for Adam Mila- lionis of 378 East street whose death yesterday came after 28 years as an employe of the Corbin Cabinet Lock company, will be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Andrew's church. Interment will be in Bt. Mary's cemete! CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and | for the Kkindness and shown us during our re- cent bereavement in the death of our beloved wfe and sister. Also for the beautiful floral offerings re- ceived. Signed, MR. JOSEPH GENRI, MR. and MRS. ANTONI neighbol sympath 0 ARGAZZI, and Family, ARGAZZI, and Fami Joseph A. Haffey UNDERTAKER Thone 1625-2, Opposite St. Mary's Charch. Residence 17 Summier 5t.—1625-3. |MR. and MRS. ROBT. \cisco Bureau | h while to Miss | | BOLLERER’S | POSY SHOP New Britain's most complete Goldfish and Aquariums. #3 West Main St Prof. Bldg. Tel. 836. “The Telegraph FKlorist of New lrllllx?" stock of | lue of $6,733,716 at the | of the; BEARS AND BULLS FIGHT IN MARKET Kttacks and - Rallies Oceur Simultaneously New York, Jan. 20 (®—Frequent hifts of speculative sentiment im- | parted widespread frregularity to | today’s stock market. Bear attacks {against supposedly vulnerable in- dustrials were conducted almost | simultaneously with bullish remon- | strations in certain tractiors, sugars, ailroad equipment and specic Trading appeared to be domin | by protessional operators. The suggestion of a suspension of | certain classes of building for & | eriod of six months by S. W. | Straus, banker: the failure of di- | rectors of the U. S. Cast Iron Pipe | Co. to authoriza a split-up of th: {stock and the lack of public inter- {est, all combined to create bear- ish sentiment. On the other hand, | | the relative ease of money rates and | the prospects of a lower rediscount | | charge, together with the sharp in- | | crease in frelght loadinzs in the | Ifirst week of January, stimulated | | the operations of speculators for the | advance. Sharply contrasting price move- | ments took place in the same group | of stocks. For instance, R. H. Macy | fmmped 5 points to a new record high at 137% while McCrory Stores | B broke 12 points to 53, the lowest price ever recorded. Selling of Foundation Co. which yielded 3| We offer— Thomson, Burritt Hote) Bldg. New Britain Donald R. We Offer: We do not accept PUTNAM & CO. Members New York & Hartford Stock Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRALROW TELEPHONE 2-1141 Phoenix Insurance Co. Price on Application fenn & Lo Telephone 2580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND BARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES Hart. Mgr. Hartford Fire Insurance Price on application. Margin Accounts. — points, was inspired by fears of a| vecession in building act gett & Myers B broke 3 point lowing the announcement of e: |dividends of $1 In cash and 10 per | cent in stock, and American Bosch | | Magneto sank 3 points to 13, also a | |new low record. | “Katy” preferred touched 9, & |new high record, and Pennsylvania | |58 3-8, the highest price since 19186, | ! but weakness cropped out in Chica- | [ g0 & Eastern Iilinois preferred. THE MARKET AT 2:30 P. M. (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) High Low Close 135% 135% 474 101% 108 1401 fol- { HARTFORD Martford Conn. Trust Bldg. Tel.2-7186 | All Che & Dye { American Can | Am Car & Fdy Am Loco .. Am Sm & Ref | Am Sugar ... | Am Tel & Tel | Am Tobacco . | Am Woolen | Anaconda Cop { Atchison Bald Loco Balt & Ohio. Beth Steel Calif Pet Bought, Sold | Scoville Mfg Co. luStandard Screw Stanley Works ...... Stanley Works pfd .. Torrington Co. com s | Unfon 2Mfg Co i Public 65 110 C X (ef T AT T Chile Cop Chrysler Corp |Coca Cola Colo Fuel Consol Gas Cru Steel . | Utilities Stocks. Conn Elec Service 67 Conn Lt & Pod pfd . Hfa Elec Light ex ... N B Gas .... Southern N E T, | Hfd Eiec Lt Pac 7 41% 171% 4815 {Brie RE . let pfd Players Rubber Asphalt Boston— Balances § Pisk Genl Genl Elee Genl Motors . Gt North Iron Ore Ctf Gt North T Mudson Motors |10 &G . {In Nickel Int Paper .. | Ken Cop | Kell ing . Lehigh Val .. Mack Truck .. Marland Oil Mid Cont . Mo Kan & T Mo Pac ptd Mont Ward National Lead 16 N Y Central ..144% NYNH&H 4 North Amer.. North Pacific. . Pack Mot Car Pan Am Pet B Pennsylvania. . Pierce Arrow.. Ra Corp Reading Sears Rocbuck inclair Oil changes $9. 000,000, Favor Retention of Canton Solomon Marwit Cantor Solomon Marwit, who has ted with the Congrega- hren Sons of Israel, will be ed as permanent cantor if the .. |recommendation of the sy e trustees is acepted as this service. Cantor Marwit received his mus cal training in Germany. He is a graduate of the Berlin Conservatory of Music. He had the position of | chief cantor at Salzburg for eight years and he held the same position nse for seven years. ) he has been in Amel ica and is beces ing recognized as composer and cantor, USED WRONG MARKERS harged with violation of the mo- tor vehicle law with relation to the stiano DePetro and Joseph Wisk of this city were arrested last evening and turned over to the West Hartford authori- for trial next Monday evening. is alleged that Wisk gave his markers to DePetro for use on an automobile other than the one for which the markers were issued by | the atate motor vehicle department. | Officer Thomas J. Teeney arrested Wisk and Sergeant O'Mara arrested | DePetro. 513; i wer 6 64 | ties 1t {Southern Ry tandard Oil . towart Warner Studebaker xas Co ... Texas & Pac .. 567% Tobacco Prod .10 Reynolds B Union Pac United Fruit . USCtIrPi. 2 U S Ind Al ... | U S Rubber U 8 Steel Wabash Ry . Ward Bak B West Elec ... | W Motor . | Willys Over .. | Woolworth | DEMANDS PAY, ARRESTED .| Louls Marsh, aged 41, of | Roxbury road, was arrested t | forenoon by Officer Thomas C. Do- ; |lan on the charge of breach of the | peace. Marsh told the police he is assistant manager of the Regina Vacuum Cleaner Co. local office i 1212 Main street, and the manager, Walter Lockwood, had refused to pay him wages and commission due. Lockwood told the police Marsh has no money COmINg. LOCAL STOCKS rsh made a disturbance about place, according to Lockwood. (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) ! N i MISS COLLETT LEADS Asked [Actna Casuatty ... > Qualifies With 86 in Annual Ladies’ | AanaRkie uIns oo, fournament at N Actna Fire ... Automobile In: Hartford Fire National Iire “hoenix Fire . Travelers Tns Co. .... Conn. Gen. . § Manufacturing Stocks, Am Hardwaro . Am Hosiery ..... Beaton & Cadwell Rige-Hfd Cpt Co com Billings & Spancer com Billings & Spencer pfd Bristol Brass ........ Colt’s Arms | Eagle Lock ......... | Fatinr Bearing Co. 93 | | | 94 | B New York, Jan. 20 (P)—Miss na Collett, of Providence, R. I, was | medalist in the qualifying round of the annual ladies’ golf tournament at | Nassau yesterday, according to a wircless message to the Munson Steamship Line this morning. Miss Collott led the field with $6 Others who qualified ' - the opening |round were Miss Marie Jenny, of |New York, Mrs. Jack Renwick of New York, Miss Rosemond Sherwood ot Stockbridge, Mass, and Miss | Helen Payson of Portland, Me. ALLING GIVES OPINION Hartford, Jan. 20 (P—Attorney General Benjamin W. Alling tod! rendered his first opinion as attor- ney general of the state. The opin- ion, sent to Bank Commissioner John B.,Byrne, states there is no |legal authority for licensing the trust company of Florida to carry ‘on business in Connectffut. J Hart & Cooley ... Landers, F cees ‘N B Machine | N B Machine ptd | Niles-Be-Pond com .. | North & Juda ...... Peck, Stowe & Wil . Russell Mfg Co. .. i hou For the | EDDY BROTHERS &G NEW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel. 3420 New Britain Trust Co. Rights and Adjusted COMMUNITY THEATER Winchell Smith and Harry Durant Considering Construction of Legitie mate House in Hartford. Hartford, Jan. 20 (A~—Winchell Smith of IFarmington, noted play- wright and producer, and Repre- sentative Harry Durant of Guilford, who is also interested in theatrical enterprises, have plans under way to bulld a community theater on a large scale in Hartford for the ing of legitimate drama, ac- icording to Mr. Durant. Mr. Smith s now in Hurope, but Mr. Durant admitted today that the plan had been given considerable thought and that it had made much headway. Marshals Selected for H. 8. Mid-Year Graduation Helen Erickson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Erickson of Hart street, and Theresa Guite of 64 Prospeet street were selocted by offi- clals in charge of the senlor high | school mid-year graduation to be the marshals af the exercises on Frida January 28th, it was learned today Both are members of the junior mid-year class. Announcement w: 150 made of the selection of the class history, class will, and class prophesy. Bernice Pinkus will read her class history, Dorothy Sulli ill read the class prophesy and Anna Mae Havlick will read the class will. Their contributions were clected over those of several candie dates, . an AXI FIRMS IN SUIT .\‘(‘\\ Haven, Jan. 20 (®——Cab com- anies—Yellow and Red Top—oper- ating locally, will have a day in ourt fomorrow. Judge A. Fells has granted an order against the Yel- an injunction should not be lssued to prevent it from doing business because the Red Top own- a1im it had agreed to sell to them. Damages claimed are 850,000, e ML D TRAIL BOTTLE THIEVE: The police are investigating the activities of milk bottle thieves who are operating extensively in the western part of the o This morning Mrs. Burten A. White complaine that a quart of milk was stolen, and a representative of the ibert Milk Co. reported that money was stolen out of ten hot- tles in the western section during the night. T HIGH SCHOOL CALENDAR A calendar of activites, for every day during commencemént week was completed today and will be an-y nounced to students during the opening period of school tomorrow morning. On Monday, January 24th a re- hearsal of the .graduation class, the two marshals, the orchestra and the chorus will take place. In the afters noon the class night cast will hold a rehearsal and at 6 o'clock in the evening the class and invited guests will hold the annual mid-year ban- quet which wilt be followed by danc- ing until 12 o'clock. Tuesday mocning the lower class- men will be entertained by selections from the class night play and on | Wednesday morning the graduates will present selections from the clasa |night program. The c¢lass night cast and chorus will hold a last rehearsal in the afternoon.. The production | Wil be presented in the evening at $ o'clock. A rehearsal similar to the Mon- day rehearsal of the graduates wil} be held Thursday morning and on Friday evening at 8 o'clock gradua- [tion will fike place.