New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 1, 1927, Page 8

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To this end, Toward England” were traced S oy S 1 siate police officials did a right about Miller to the er authority had re- o state po- laws are United States w State Rupert Hu by ment, was “new m smart al tricks s 1i cursings ar tford; John Davis, New Adelande Labroque, Hartford; foffalon, New Britain; Olive alnesa Hartfc ; C. J. Lehr, Wester- 0 \arles Rose, Hartford: Philip Washington if d . Holes, Hartford: Louis Johnson, 1 read some ¢ it io! o close of the Now Rritain; William Milne, Hart- Hughes' writin, I 1: Charles Matona, New Britain; “Mount Vernon west- | Charles Parke time, with its consts that 1. pemos, Springficld; sibRloe s o fartford. Nominal fin 1 v of the court were levied in each case. LOTTERY DRIVE too Walter €' s Politteri led by La of Wisconsin, of North Dakota, republicans, ota, farmer- and found that Hughes is cial of the Sulgrave Institute, headquarters in England, the pose of which is to establish Sul- grave mansion in England s the true Washington shrine—and Mount Vernon be damned Miller spoke of Hughes as being pur- ting of the house commit- | ten on committees was called today, e s o bk e (09 Seboliispindiek apransnive s Rl on the bark of a tree and pic e out salacious dead maggots, while im e propans agining his maggots s the wiole an Independent of Wisconsin et eSO atikhe LG as chairman of the pensions commit- The history text of David Muzzey, " 1 op Representa el Columbla University professor. which ., "y “ynember of the and | lias been under fire at provions ses- |10 000 i, ; sions, was re-attacked by Miller,| oy oy some who helieve that | alo officials was given Impetus by who read from the book several ps Al L e s el by sages he regarded as un-American. uld Le given the committee seat Springficld, Mass., who taken “Muzzey never seemed fto Mave 0., others base their objcctions on |into custody as he got oft a train rood thing to say of any AmMeTiean =™ | oy pevivania’s alre large repre- | police said they found 20,000 lottery questioned Attorney Righelmer, 1= cantation on important commitices. | tickets in his suitcascs. pietlcs Db Brown, who was charged with fl- |legal distribution of the tickets ad- Getting O Train Buffalo, N. Y. Dee. 1.—P— campaig ainst lotteries by Buf- are an was . holding that it | , New Britain; George | Springlield Promoter Arrested | two days, st night police arrested Joseph inskie, of New Britain, | Conn., and Paul A, Larby of Buffalo. | Information given by them is said to have led to Brown's arrest. They are charged with the rame offense. | roy, N. Y., police have been notl- | 4 that the tickets were printed in that city DOUBLE DROWNIN ~ STARTS BIG SUIT Fatalities Cause Court Action for $20,000 | Middietown, Dec. 1.—(®—Suits to- talling $20,000 were filed in Middle- Sex county superior court here yes- orday in damage claims brought as the resnlt of a double drowning last ummer at Lake Pocotopaug, East Iiampton. Leo Strong, lessee of a bathing | and dancing pavilion at the lake was named as defendant in two ac- tions of $10,000 each brought by Mrs. Maude M. Cullen of this city, administrator of the estate of her ighter, Oliver G. 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SL.75 Lo 8359 AUTO ACCESSORIES 00 up . $2.95 Cigar Lighters Road Lights .... | Tires and Tubes Mirrors Jacks, Pumps Step Plates ] Radiator Caps, Ete. Transfer Agent HARTFORD-CONNECTICUT TRUST CO., HARTFORD Funded Debt Capital Stock: Preferred 51,¢ Cumulative (this issue) Preferred 61,9 Cumulative Preferred 7% Cumulative Preferred 8¢ Cumulative Common™ BUSINESS: The Connecticut Light and Power Company is the result of a consolidation of a num- ber of gas and electric light and power generating and distributing companies in Connecticut. The territory served includes the compact manu- facturing district of the Naugatuck Valley and the manufacturing centers of Bristol, New Britain and Meriden. The Company supplies electric light and power directly or indirectly to 49 cities and towns in the western part of Connecticut, serving an estimated population of 492,900. A substantial amount ot power is sold to manu- facturers of a widely diversified list of products, including a large percentage of brass goods manu- factured in this country. The Company has also recently contracted to supply power to the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Com- pany for use on its main line electrification. The Company, in addition, supplies gas to seven cities and towns, having an estimated popu- lation of 133,000. PROPERTY: The Company will operate gener ating plants, including the new construction, having an installed capacity of 189,507 h.p. of o ich 66,600 will be hydroelectric. The Devon ®ant of the Company, which has a present in- stalled capacity of go,000 h.p., was lalidI out for an ultimate capacity of over 200,000 h.p. The Com- rany also owns undeveloped water power rights having a potential capacity of 80,000 h.p. NEW CONSTRUCTION: The Company has un- ESTABROOK & CO. HINCKS BROS. & CO. THE R. F. GRIGGS COMPAN Registrar COLONIAL TRUST CO., WATERBURY Mr. J. Henry Roraback, President of the Company, has summarized as follows his leiter lo us desc ribing this stock: CAPITALIZATION (Upon completion of the present financing) $21,289,500 $21,500,000 21,850,000 £43.350.000 *All owned by The Connecticut Electric Service Company . der construction at New Milford, Conn., a 32,000 h.p. hydro-electric generating station . which is expected to be completed in the summer of 1928. This development includes the construction of a large reservoir on the Rocky River west of New Milford, which will provide an additional source of power for the Company PROPERTY INVE T: Theinvestment in owned properties is $47,701,001 and in leased properties $9,873,266, making a total present investment of $57,574,327- PURPOSE OF ISSUE: The present issue of 6,500,000 Cumulative 5159, Preferred Stock will provide part of the funds for the construction program outlined above, and for other additions and extensions. EARNINGS: Without reflecting any direct bene- fit from over $6,750,000 already invested in as yet nonflperatinlf developments,” and from over $4,000,000 of cash available for construction, the balance for dividends and surplus for the year ended September 30, 1927 amounted to $2,394,- 423.78, or more than 1.69 times the dividend requirement on the outstanding Cumulative Pre- ferred Stock, including this issue. MANAGEMENT: The Connecticut Light and Power Company and the Connecticut Electric Service System are under the direction of men of long and successful experience in the opera- tion of important public utility properties. This issue of 5Y,% Cumulative Preferred Stcck is offered subject to sale when, as and if issued and received by us, subject to tha approval of Messrs. Ropes, Gray, Boyden & Perkins, Counsel for the Bankers, and Messrs. Day, Berry ‘and Reynolds, Counsel for the Company. Delivery of temporary certificates is expected on or about December 6, 1927. Price Par flat, if purchase and payment are made on or before December 6, 1927, thereafter Par and accrued dividends, yielding in both instances 5.50% . PUTNAM & CO. CHAS. W. SCRANTON & CO. THOMSON, FENN & CO. vertisement, while not guarantaed, are based upon information and advice which we believe accurate and reliable.