New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 9, 1927, Page 17

(he New Haven hospital in a seri.| ous condition as the result ot gas poisoning when he attempted to s(nrt his automobile. He asked that the man be left in his custody until |he left the hospital and then he DOCKET HEARING ON NORMAL DORMITORY Proposed Appropriation 0 $500,000 Comes Up Tomorrow (Speclal to the Herald) Hartford, Feb. 9 — The legisla- | tive committee on education will hold a hearing tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock on the proposed $500.- ! 000 appropriation for a dormitory at the State Normal school in New Britain, It is an open promised to produce him before the | |coun and have the warrant served. The judge agreed to this arrange- | ment. ‘ Bootlegger Testifies | _ Anthony Perrotti, bootlegger now {Scr\‘lng a prison sentence, was the | man who is sald to have presented ! to the grand jury the story of the al- leged conspiracy. | testimony and that of other wit- ly denatured alcohol to the Connecti- cut Alcohol Distributing company, | dclivering it through the Florio | Brothers' Trucking company. The ! distributing company in turn, it is | alleged, sold the alcohol to Perrotti who disposed of it to bootlegegrs. $550 a Week Paid secret that the committee on education favors building the dormitory in New Britain this year. The main point now is to get the committee on ap-| More is charged with protecting | propriations to see the matter in|the alleged conspirators against de- the same light. | tection and arrest, for which sery- Judd Makes Maiden Speech ice he is alleged to have received | Representative William H. Judd | $350 a week, Forty-nine other acts of New Britain, as chairman of the |are charged against the accused and committee on Incorporations, made | witnesses against them. his maiden speech today in the house of representatives. Ie ex. plained that Wesleyan university at | crn s SBOTSHY T0 Uiz, to| change the date of the annual| meeting. No special time 1is speci- | fied. It is a matter of financial ac- f commodation allowing the board o trustees to call the annual meeting t a time to be declded on by Wes- | levan’s officers. The bill was pass- | ed. the job. Due to the vigilence of Senator | electrical contractors and Edward' F. Hall of New Britain, | that Curtin is a very capable man. the appropriations committce acted | They have told me that he devoted favorably on the $8,000 allowance|more time to the job than any man {o the State Firemen’s association.|Who ever held it before, since he The bill was adopted in the senats | was available for inspections and today after a short speech by Sen- | ator Hall. The house of ropresentatives has | gone on record as favoring the| recommendation of the Jjudiciary | committee and Representative | Claude W. Stevens, that George G. | Griswold and Ernest W. Mildrum be re-appointed judge and deputy| judge, respectively, of the Derlin| town court. | Plainville Town Plan Hearing | First Selectman John Kimmel and John Lamb and F. C. Wheeler, (Continued From First Page) Sei | “I cannot see how Mr. Leavitt can ‘dcny my claim that he stated Cur- tin's case incorrectly, when he said, at a meecting of the ding commission, that Curtin's work was not satisfactory.” LA GUARDIA CALLS committee on cities this afternoon to explain their pro-| posal for improvements in the toWn| (Gontinued from First Page) i members of the Plainville town plan | | committee, appeared before the| ; i i and boroughs | i plan. They were introduced by Rep- resentative Robert P. White. A hearing was scheduled to be | lield before the military affairs com- mittee on an appropriation for re- pairs to the state armory at New cd, he said, by a report submitted | to the senate, which showed “that prohibition agents under the guid- ance of Merrick, did, during the | irs . month of December, 1924, with the Britain, No one appeared at the approval and sanction of Judge hearing. An appropriation of §8,000 { Cooper, carry on certain unlawful is wanted. | traftic of smuggled liquors.” — = Reads Smuggling Plan Ml[[“]N D“LLAR | The proceedings were delayed by la " discussion | L flR PL[IT Graham and other tending the committee had no au- | thority to summon him. La Guardia ' on the witness stand, Chairman (Continued from Tirst Page) Assistant Secretary Andrews, which related that Cooper and Mer- | jurors, had presented rick had met in Albany, Yo t whatever evidence by the United States id persons considerea leged grand before them was offered and all of such evidence. “Because said alleged grand {hat found said alleged indictment | consisted of more than 23 persons, contrary to the laws of the United States ag i3 in such cases madeand provided. “Therefore, said alleged defend- ants pray judgment and that said alleged indictments be dismissed nd quashed.” In requesting that nominal bail be in the case of his clients Mr. Spellacy told the court that Steven was born in Danbury, had resided there all his life, and that he did not think it necessary to set §10,000 the amount suggested by Mr. Dana- her. Pike, according to Mr. Spellacy had been a resident of Danbury for | a number of years, and he thought in his casc as well the bail should he nominal. Judge Thomas set $5,- 000 as the bond in each case. Abraham §. Weisman asked the court on behalf of his client, Comen, that a smaller bond be fixed. He| slated that frequently the size of the | hond gave credence to the opinion | fhat a man was guilty and referred to his client as being a man of good tanding in his community. The judge ruled the same bond in Com- “n's case and also for Carl Florio, 'ning activities in order to obtain evi- Anthony Florio and Monroe. | dence, the representative called the Mr. Adler safft his client was in|judge as his first witness. bition agents would smuggle liquor | it to dealers and customers who would be subscquently arrested. N All Convicted Thirty or more search warrants re- sulting from the traffic were served when the agents had obtained evi- dence on ‘nearly every big boot- legger in the state,” La Guardia said land agents engaged in the traffic were attached to the district attor- | ney's office to assist in drawing up | indicements. The treasury report re- | lated thatn all of the bootleg- brought before Judge Cooper had been convicted, he said. Committee members | Merrick's memorandum which was incorporated in the treasury report and La Guardia said it was not a| sworh statement. Chairman members questioned Merrick's- memorandum which was incorporated In the treasury report and La Guardia said it was not a sworn statement, Chairman Graham insisted the Merrick statement added no sup- port to the charge Judge 1Is sot led ury report representing Judge Coop- er whereby prohibition enforcement agents have engaged in rum run- Associated Gas and Electrie System Founded in 1852 % Greater Savings Savings mean productiveness, thrift and buy- ing power. Buying power means capacity to provide for the nccosmles and comforts of life. The average savings account per man, woman and child in the United States is $211. Tn the 14 states served by the Assoclated System it 1s $294, or nearly 407, larger. The growth of the electric light and power in- dustry depends upon the buying capacity of its customers. The greater their purchasing power, the more they will avail themselves of the appliances affords. The thrift and buying power of the population served by the Associated properties is reflected in the more than average growth in customers and electric output. The electric kilowatt hours sales increased 70% and the number of customers 75% since 1920, 5as and Electric Company Incorporated in 1906 Write for owr Mistrated Yeor Bood Associated Gas and Blectric Securities Compan; 61 Broadway ‘Associ. New 4] As a result of his | nesses, the Solvents Recovery com- | pany is charged with selling special- | I have been informed bv others! information at any hour of the day.| cither when, he appeared before the salary com-| mittee and praised the inspector, or whether La Guardia | should be permitted to put Merrick | members con- | ad from the treasury report signed | discuss the plan under “hk‘h prohi- | into the state from Canada and sell | questioned | that | as having acqulesced fn a plan ! NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1927, | several members of the comm would be highly irregular and Chairman Graham sustajned their views. He had previously ruled | that Judge Cooper nced only an- swer questions put by members of |lhc committee. | Closed Session Ordered | | The closed session was ordered so | the committee might declde the fu- | ture course of the hearing, whether lit will ask the house for wider au- | thority giviug it power to summon and swear witnesses and whothar | | La Guardia produced in the brict | | open session sufficient substantiation | of his charges to warrant further action. La Guardia produced a copy of the | treasury report which incorporated a memorandum by R. O. Merrick, former prohibition administrator at | | New York. in which Merrick re- lated that h" had met with Judge ‘( ooper at the latter's suggestion in ! December 1924 to devise means for entrapping bootleggers by selling | them liquor brought over from Can- | |ada by prohibition agents. ! | Judge Cooper was present at the hearing with his Attorney Elisha | ]Tanicn of Washington. ' PROMINENT STAMFORD | BUSINESSMAN IS DEAD! (Iu\rlos Hugh Louhsbury, 87, Was Head of Banking Fraternity in City Stamford, Feb. 9 (F) — Charle: Hugh Lounsbury, 87, chairman of the board of the Stamford Saving | bank, with which he had been asso- | ciated since its foundation 40 years 0, died today at his home here fol- lowing an illness of three years. Born August 19, 1539, Lounsbury {in 1858 entered into partnership in the shoe manufacturing firm of Schofleld and Cook which became successively Cook, Lounsbury, Scho- fleld and Soule befors passing from his control in 1910. In 1887, he was an incorporator of the Stamford Sav- ings bank becoming a director in | | 1890, president in 1904 and chair- | man of the board in 1924, He had served at various times as prcsmnnnl of the board of trade, a director of | [ the Stamford hospital. a member of | the board of burgesses and of the common council, as director of the Stamford Trust company and of the | | First National bank and as secretary | and treasurer of the Stamford Gas | & Electric company. He was married in 1863 to Anna | | Perry Samuel of St. Louis. They had | | two children, Misses Alice and May | | Lounsbu | | POLICEMAN IS SUED | | Patrolman Kumm Said to Have In-‘ 1 jured Boy When His Auto Skidded | | Up Onto Sidewalk. | | Suit for $1,200 damages has been brought by Michael Hamko, acting for his son, Michael, 12 years old, against Clarence Kumm, a member of the New Britain police depart- | | ment. Hungerford & Saxe s coun- !sel for the plaintiff and the writ is returnable in the court of common | pleas the first Tuesday of March. | | The plaintiff claims that his son was {standing on the curb on North | street on December 24 last and that a car driven by the defendant] | skidded against the curb, striking the | boy and breaking his leg. The defendant was not in unitorm, it is sald and it is further claimed | that the car was not equipped “nhl | chains despite the slippery condi- | | tion of the roads. i |Pape to Preside at Stationers’ Meeting | The Connecticut Valley Statloners' ssociation will hold its annual cor vention in Hartford, s February 16. .. W. Pa president of the Adkins Printing Co. | and state president of the associa- |tion, will preside. The business | meeting will be held at 2:30 o'clock | land the banquet at the Bond hotel | iat 6:30 p. 1 The New England district conven- i tion will be held in Boston the fol- lowing Monday. Mr. Pape will tend. After La Guardia has cited a treas- Gets License to Mar 'y Dead Brother’s Widow | Willie Waldman, 20-year-old Plainville baker, was found to be t00 young to marry the widow of his de- ceased brother, John, and the serv- ices of First Selectman John Kim- | mell of Plainville were called upon to | iron out the difticulty at the office of the town clerk today. Wa will now marry Mrs. Freda Wald- man, aged 24, also of Plainville, Se- | |lectman Kimmell having consente in the absence of Waldman’s par- | ents. - | SUNSHINE SOCIETY REPORT | The report of Canonicus Branch of the Sunshine soclety for January is | as follows: Twenty-three calls were made | upon the sick and shut-ins and flow ers were sent to 10, during the past | | month. | The hospital has been given 123 oranges. The wheel chairs are idle at the present time and may be called for l\\!‘r‘rf‘ there is need for them. One layette is available, The food sale held at the Berlin Community house proved a euccess l:n’ul a tidy sum has been realized. Three new members have been |added to the club's roll, including, Mrs, Frank Baker, Mrs. Charles Hig- | | gins and Mrs. Robert Graham. | Plans are under way for an eve- ‘ning of ards and dancing at (]yn‘ “Paragon”. This will be given in the near future, | The next meeting of the organiza- tion will be held Monday afternoon, February 21. Mrs. Herbert Warner will address the soclety on the sub- ject of Junior Achievement Work The Lena Cocbin Junior branch is cordially invited to attend this meeting. “ 40 BELOW IN MAINE. ! Caribou, Maine, Feb. 9 (A—Unof- | | ficial thermomaeter readings of 36 de- | make vonr selection personally. | grees below zero at the state fish | hatehery and 40 below at Vaughan house indicated the extent of the [cold wave which stryck Aroosmokl county early today. {nan returned | Ing the latter’ lof /hall at-8 o'clock. |LEGALITY OF FIRE BOARD | light of ; April 3, . opinion this week that a man who | Bruce M, | burst into tea | for Larrabee questioned him about | turn 1 26 merit badges in s | home he wore | to Mding hree | vaulted | quality to work | provides that the | Attractive | ——— — it tee protested that such a procedure Clty ltems ‘\ Wa” Street Brlefs The Young Women's sewing guild e of the First Baptist church will hold | xo york, e its annual mesiing his evening. | holders of Borden company of rec- Police Commissioner M. W. Ban-{,rg March 9 will be oftered 63,090 last night from New | gngreq of its stock at $60 a share in tio of one for each ten held. The Simmons company reports net profit of $2,786,937 for its fiscal y ended November 30, 1926 York. Policeman stituting for Johnson at ti W. 8. Strolls is sub- Policeman Charles e Lyceum theater, dur- illness. Officer Fred Wagner sumed duty after an ilin Dr. George W. Dunn confined to his home on Lincoln street he- cause of illness. Officer John Kennedy I8 substitut- ing at the Strand theater becavse the illness of Officer Ch: McCarthy. Traftic O[fwor Edward B. is off duty because of illness. A daughter was born to Mr. Mrs. Benjamin Street of 744 street on Saturday, February The regular meeting of Pride > 10, Lady Foresters, will be Thursda evening at Judd's d and common year's sales were PARENTS GUESTS OF SCOUTS ek Members of Troop Mothers and Fathers in r prefer = 3 Entertain Kiely Demon- stration at Trinity M. E. Church The parents of Boy Scouts, Troop , were the guests of the boys last ug at Trinity Methodist church. scouting was demon- ted and the following program was carried out: Mess Call by Itichard Butns, bugler Rev. W. H. Alderson. * by Scoutmaster Geors Circle held : value of ge RCTIONS QUESTIONED Claim Ts Made Davis and Fay Would ce of the by m Barks, cout Laws and Their Meaning ated by Robert Larrows, Wel- rles Burns, Frank- t Usher, George Haywood, Robert Mc- John Miskas, George Mc- | Candless, Luther Carle, Emil Sladeck “Scout Oath” by the entire troo maphor alling by Geor McCandl Burling, liam Barks and Emil Sladeck. Talk by Rev. Mr. Alderson. Ly triction, vin Hoyt. Knife and axe demonstration by Rol MeCandles: First aid demonstration by bert Dykeman, Robert Barrows and Arnold Cormier. | Bandage demonstration by Welton | Barrows, I Miller and Carle. Stretcher Burng and 1 Three man carry by Melvin Hoy Badge' Be Barred by Opinion Once Handed Down by Kirkham. | Day, Edwin Two of the appointments made to |the fire department last night may be questioned on the ground that| they do not stand as legal in the an opinion handed down last year by the corporation counsel. John Fay will be 85 years old on and Victor Davis will be April 6. At the time Joseph F. Ryan was to be appointed | Judge Kirkham ruled that Ryan, having reached the age of 35 was “not less than 21 years and under 35 years of age.” Ryan was not ap- pointed. The fire board received an came 36, is 35 years of age and under years of age may be appointed. Un- der this ruling Fay and Davis were named. { WEEPS N COURT Man, Defendant in Alienation Suit, making, by Richard; rence Gagnon. { man, Artificial respiration Miller, trations by William Robert Usher, Lawrence G Willard Bradbury, Edwin| Haywood, Will Davis, Charles John X troop will hold a hike on Saturday afternoon. Members are requested to meet at the church at 2 o'clock. by George Bradbury, Cries When Infant's Name |is Brought Into Csae. Newark, N. J., Feb. 9 (P—Frank J. Lynch, ot Bloomfield, husband of Roberta Arnold, stage star, and co- respondent in the divorce action of Larrabee, of Lakewood, | s today when counsel the infant son of Mrs. Larrabee. Lynch was unable to continue his testimony for several minutes. Lynch is also defendant in an ac- tion for divorce instituted by Miss Arnold although Charles F. Cook, counsel for Larra and Miss Arnold, told Vice Chancelior Berry that he understood Miss Arnold would drop her suit. Larrabce has <ht suit against Lynch for $100,- ion of affection: Lynch, who was on the stand throughout yesterday's hearing, to- day reiterated his denial of miscon- duct with Mrs. Larrabee. Lynch denied that he loved Mrs. Larrabee but added that he liked her very much. Deaths Miss Mary Lynch Miss Mary Lynch 5 years old, ’\ life dent of Kensington and a mber of St. Paul's church dled in the New Britain General hospital today after a long illness. She was born in the old Lynch 1omestead on Swamp road and lived in the same house all her life. She o and Jam Funeral services will be held at Paul's church Friday morning at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in St Mary's cemetery, this city. Ann Micholson Faulkner Ann Micholson Faulkner, three months' old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Faulkner, died at the home, 34 Rockwell avenue, this morning. Her father is an employe of the post office, The funeral will be held tomor- ro Rev. Theodore A. Greene, rastor of the First Congregational church, will officiate. Burial will be in West Lane cemetery, Kensing- ton. ‘Norwich Youth, Missing All Night, Is Not Found Norwich, Feb. § (A—An all nig! arch by about 100 Boy Scouls citizens failed to disclose any trace of Irving Manning, 17, a sophomors in Norwich Free Academy and ju- ior assistant scoutmaster of a troop in Norwich town, who failed to re- yesterday afterncon from a a searching party of acad- @ scout execu- l!\t' and F. . t, humane agent of Norwich, is taking up the hunt. Young Manning, wh Mrs, Emma Seery Mrs. Emma Seery, 48 idow of William Seery pass in Newington last night. r arrangements in charge of B. C. Por- ter Sons are incoraplete. James R. Kelly Word has been received in this city of the death of James R. Kel- of Clinton. He is survived s widow and eight childre am Kelly of this city, J hland Falls, N. Y., Mrs. A an of Cinton, Mrs. My rke of Newberg, ‘nnet of New Haven, herby of Springfield, Mass Winifred Danglof of this city Marghret Welch of Buf- funeral will home of his son, William Kell Oak street, this city a| from St. Mary's church at morning. Burial will Mary's cemetery. has acquired work, left for as in the afternoon He is described K brown en he left air, wearing glasse g cket and ankl Slides Do“n Banister Into \rms of Police Newark, Feb. 9 (UP)— Charles \hl\flnnm holdup suspect broke away from detectives on the | third floor of police headquarters® here today. IHe ran to a stairw a banister to the sec foor and slid down anothér bani ter to the first floor—right into the |arms of waiting detectives. A quick-witted telephone tor who saw the break had flas the news to the fir TURNS BACK LICENSE. Cyril J. Curtin, retiring elec nspector, turned in his electrician’s license this afternoon and announced that he will take an examination to the trade. Curtin, at t W. Hinchliff Barry be nd 9 0'cock be in opera- hed Matthew Arbaczanskas 5, 48 Arbac- at a short Mrs, Catherine Arbaczans ars old, wife of Matthew died last evenin 93 Elm street, rical ilness. Born in Lithuania, she lived in this | city for the past 20 years. Surviv ing her are three sons, Joseph, John and Frank, and a daughter, Miss lic Arbaczanskas. meral will Commissioner mmissioner J. P. nses to themselves as of the examining committee. movement is now on foot to require aminations of all before licenses regarded as leg men e held Saturday 9 Andr be in and at 9 o'clock at St ew' church, Interment will Mary's cemetery. WILL OF B. M. HILLSTRAND The will of the late Berger M. | Hillstrand, filed in probate cour entire estate go | testator, Anna is also named document was | r 19, 1901, 94, of has drawn to the wife of the A. Hillstrand, who exeeutr| The drawn Novemb Augusta strect Baptist Funeral W. Belima {were held church at 2:30 o'clock | noon. Rev. G. H. Schnec ficiated. Interment was in cemetery. Joseph A, Haffey | UNDERTAKER Phone 1625-2. Opposito St. Mary’s Charch. Residence 13 Summer 8t.—162! ch German this William Turner, staple, England, army pension for 50 year a post office pension for 30 years and an | old age pension for 18 years. | | Barn- an tor, of- airview VALENTINE'S DAY | in keeping with the | Phone your order or | | FLOWERS FOR boxes occasian, arranged. BOLLERER’S POSY SHOP 83 . Maln St. Prof. Bldg. Tel. 286 | The Telegraph Florist of New Britain | ar | Balance | of §123,118 was carried to surplus: executed by Mel-| Her- | LHLl\flr) ! George Burling and Herbert Dyke- is survived by two brothers, William | held from | g at 8:30 o'clock at the home | after- | REACTION HITS STOCK EXCHANGE | Strong Market Falls et Flls O Sharply ’ This Afternoon New York, Feb. 9 P—aA wid open break in the railroad share followed an early period of stre ! in which about a dozen issues had been clevated to new high record unsettled today's stock market. arted by bear trad- !ers who acted on the theory that speculation in many of the low priced rails had been carried to ef- cess. Trading was in tremendou | volume, Wheeling & Take which established a new high record at 1:30 yesterday, brohe from 105 to 66% when it became a that the recent tenslon in had been lifted. The dropped about 10 points. ‘)lnr}'I:\n(l common brok | points, the preferred 9% | cago Great Western common and preferred, Kansas City Southern, ttsburgh & West Virginia ! Wabash sold down 4 to 7 with a number of others yiclding points or more. Inndustrials ylelded with the ralls, t breaks were not as larg nington Typrewriter was ham mered down 12 points, but losses in the others were held from 1 to 4 points. The day's trade news favorable. Weekly stec ported a further incr | tions, directors of the Qil Company increased Erie common, preferred Western over 14 and Chi- points, e in opera Continental the annual lividend from $1 to $1.20 and the andard Oil Co. of New Jerscy | creased gasoline prices in Mar: {and the District of Columbia, with {another adva announced by the Standard Oil Co. of New York to- | morrow. Net income of the Coca Cola In | ternational Corporation for 1926 as $1,735,996 against § cear before. Record-breaking sales and | profits for 1926 ara reported by Neisner Brothers, Inc. Sales jumped 97,208 from $2,695,607 net profits $292,618 against $218,- 035, equal to $2.97 a share on the “ommon after preferred dividends. L THE MARKET AT 2:30 P, M. H (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) High Low LAl Ch & Dye 1361; 1345 Amer Can Am Car & F ‘.‘\m Loco Am Sm & Ref Am Sugar .. }Am Tel & T L1413 s B3 el .1545; Am Tobacco ,.123% Am Woolen | Anaconda Cop . 1; Beth Steel Calif Pet an Pac r De P Ches > M R Chile 1 Chr Coca Cola }Lolo Fuel Consol Gas Corn Pred . 49 Cru Steel 3 Dodge Bros A 2 | Du Pont Do L1003 RR i 1st pfd | Players | Fi Rubber | Gen Genl ; Genl \10(0r= . Gt North Iron Ore Ctfs .. orth pfd 56% L1094 173 541 827, 1 11l Central Ind O & G Int Nickel | Int Pap | Ken Cop | Keny Leh I Mack Truck .. | Marland Ol {Mia Cont { Mo Kan ¢ | Mo Pac ufd .. ¢ Mont Ward 61 ional Lead 166% Y Central ..143% : H 545 1623 463 8614 3514 65 5815 Nt North Paci | Pack Mot Car Pan Am Pet B | Pennsylvania. | Pierce Arrow. . Radio Corp | Reading | Sinclair O ... Southern Pac . Southern Ry Standard Oil .. Stewart Warner § I | | Tobacco Prod {Reynolds B | Union Pac i United Fruit . | U S Ct Ir Bipe 2 U SInd Al ... U S Rubber . U 8 Steel .. Ward Bak B West Elec .... White Motor .. f Willys Over .. Woolworth ll)( AL STOCKS (Furnished by Putnam & ( Co.), Asked | Aetna C Aetna Lif Actna Fire Automobile Hartford National Fire | Phoenix Fire Travelers Ins Co Conn. Gen. Manufacturing Q!mkn | Am Hargware Am Hosiery Beaton & Cadwel) Bige-Hfd Cpt. Co com | Billings & Spencer com Billings & Spencer pfd Bristol Brass sualty ns Co oy ns 84 2 6 s reviews re- | net and | | Union | Conn i i | balances $29,000,000. PUTNAM & CO. Members New York & Hartford Stock Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRAL ROW TELEPHONE 2-1141 We Offer: Aetna (Fire) Insurance Co. Price on Application. Thomson, Tenn & Lo Burritt Hote) Bldz. New Britatn Telephone 3580 MEMBERS NEW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCE EXCHANGES Donald R. Hart, Mgr. We offer: 100 New Britain Mach. Common Price on Application We do not accept Margin Accounts. E DY BROTHERS && HARTFORD NEW BRITAIN sHartford Conn. Trust Bldg. Burritt Hotel Bldg. Tel.2-7186 Tel. 32420 We offer: Aetna Life Insurance Co. GREAT ACTIVITY IN GAS STOCKS CHANGES IN TWO YEARS HARTFORD GAS s 44 to 80 NEW HAVEN GAS ........... ... 35 to 76 MIDDLETOWN GAS .......... .40 t0 75 NEW BRITAIN GAS 4 38 to 75 (Rights March, 1925—$7) (Rights, Nov. 1926—$8) BUY WATERBURY GAS NOW Market 59-61 Fuller, Richter, Aldr’ch & Co. Ww. MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN MEMBERS HARTFORD Hartford New Britain Office New London Office STOCK EXCHANGE Prince & Whitely Established 1878 Members New York Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange—Cleveland Stock Exchange E 8261 SEX BUILBING, LEWIS STREET, TEL. 2- New Britain Tel, 4081 We Offer: Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Mfg. Co. Ford Calls on Coolidge; | Says He Likes Dry Law: Washington, Feb. 9 (P—Henry | Ford called today on President Cool idge After the visit the automobile nanufacturer said business condi- tions were solid as a rock” and at while some people foresaw a zht recession in the near future, had no fears on that score. His devotion to prohibition, he as strong as ever. He had ys made of the effects of ion upon his workmen, le \d the conditions before and prohibition contrasted “like 1 day.” . Ford described his visit to the | president as merely a courtesy call He came to Washington to be pres- ent at Secretary Work's dinner last vight in honor of President Cool- idge, and remained over for only & few hours today c, Stowe & Wil Mfg C Scoville Mfg Co. luStandard Screw Stanley Works 5 nley Works pfd . ngton Co. com Mfg Co . Public Utilities Stock Elec Service Conn Lt & Power . Hfd Elee Li N B Gas So. N E after Tel Treasury Balance BOYS DAMAGE HOUSES Officer Thomas J. Feeney today rounded up four boys for damaging | new houses on Hayes and Brooke lawn streets. Joseph Zuk, a con- tractor, complained ,esterday that the houses had been damaged, and Ofticer Teeney located two boys for New York — Exchanges $900,000. | 000; balances $100,000,000. ‘ Boston — Exchanges $78.000,000; FIRE HOUSE INSPECTION The new No. 7 fire house on Stan- ley street will he open for inspec- 614 | tion Saturday from 1 unti] 10 o'clock. | each job. ¥