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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1623, Robinson sought to show that Sin- and Swanson, the latter another' clair contributed heavily to Smith's Virginla democrat, came to the de- | COMMITTEE NEARS gubernatorial campaign in 1920 and holding that post until after the first oil revelations. Chairman Nye said the oil committee had been inform- «d that such was the case, but added he saw no reason for calling the New END OF LENGTHY TEAPOT INQUIRY (Con!mned from F York governor. Governor Smith de- | \clined to comment when informed in New York of this devclopment. | Senator Reed, democrat, Missouri, candidate for the presidentfal nomi- nation, defended Smith against what he med an unwarranted insinu- ation. Previously, he had scored Sin- 's $160,000 contribution and de. ared complete rectification could had only by the resignation of : party leaders, Sceretary Mellon. He also condemned lenee of President Coolldge. 1z the entire threc hours of which revolved largely the attempt of Borah, republican, Idaho, to colles from individual republicans a ndiation™ fund to return to Sine st I'age.) would look into the records of Pres- ident Harding's estate. While he did not believe any of the bonds would be found there N said there would be a “lack of sat- isfaction if this committee submits a report to the Scnate without going tnto the matter. “If they are ther. the world : not thert the world. I we are going to he added. “If they we are going to tell don't think the around Will Give Details Agrecing that Nye was Iy right,” Louis H. Brush, who, with oy Moore, purchased the Marion r. nOt a voice was raised in de- (Ohio) Star from President Harding, fense of the adminlstration or the issued a statement last night saying Party’s acceptance of the that he and his assocfates, who are donation Washington on another matter, were willing to give the oil commit- tee *“any and all details” of the ction, Let us, for the sake of squar: shooting and in fairness to the mem ory of President Harding,” the state- ment satd, “bring this thing right out in the open and go straight through it. The Marlon Star carly part of the when inqui tional repo absolute- Raps Nye Senator Harrison, democrat, Mis- sissippi, who started the row with 1 review of Will H. Hays' manage- ment of the Harding campaign, eri- ticized Chauirman Nye for his Balti- more speech attacking Borah. Ny defended himself and Borah also ot into the fray defending his own course, declaring that if the repub licans nominate a man at Kansas ity whose “clothes smell of smut, it will go to defeat.” Harrison, as well as Senpator La “ollette, republican, ‘Wisconsin, wwrought the name of Herbert Hoov- a candidate for the republican sidential nomination, inte the argument, the former declaring the commerce secretary was one of three cabinct members who attended meeting called by Harding to plan how the 1920 deficit would be raised La Follette Speaks Follette, a republican irregular, said both Hoover and Charlvs L. Hnghes, were in the cabinet when Sinclair contribution was made and neither had condemued jt. 1« so criticized the continued silence >resident Coolidge, who, he said was the chief beneficiary of the Sin- Sin-ojajr gift because {t “cleared the decks for the 1924 campaign™. Ilohinse injected the name of the Jate Franklin K. Lane, secretary of interior during a part of the Wil- administration, who, he said, ipproved some of the first leases in the N 0il Reserves and bec: fdentified with the Doheny interes tor leaving the cabinet. snators Johnson, republican, Cal- ifornia, and Glass, demgerat, Vir- ginia, the latter a cabinet associat: of Lane,the decensed cahinet offi Glass termed the Robinson att rdly insi and suid t the cabinet a poor man. \\ hen Nyo demanded an examina- tion ent contribution of $50,00Q to their campalgn chests by Thomas Fortunc Iiyan, of New York, and Virginia, with the statement that had the democrats been successful in the 1029 election the oll reserve leases vould have fared just as well as figured in the oil investigation v was made into sensa- s that some of the naval oil rv ve deals were included in the sale price of the paper. The newspaper'’s pur- c ers vigorously denied this at the and no evidence was uncovered 1o support the charges. A committee inve sent to Marion to inspe ing estate Indications have been given by Senator Nye that he probably will not lcave here before 1, carly next month. It was President signed the executive Albert B, Fr interior, assumed direction over the LElks Hills and Teapot Dome 1¢ serves and later leased them to ward L. Doheny and Harry 17 clair, This was in 1922 and when government recovered these props ties by court action President Cool- rescinded the order of his pre- time tor will hx u the Hard- Harding who son As the Harding phase was devel- oping yesterday, the ate floor was treated to one of th most hectic partisan debates of its career, wit more than a dozen scnators flingh al darts across the aisl ) other—all as a result of the reeent disclosures that $160.000 of sinclair's bond profits trom the Con- tinental oil deal were used in 1925 f0 help wips out the rcpubli ne 1 party t from the 1920 Harding campaign. Demands were natlon of high Ve at 1o made for th 5~ adminlstration offi- cials, including Sscretary Melion, and one senator, Robinson, an Indi- ina republican, suggested that Go arnor Smith of New York, might able to “throw considerable light on what's been going on in the last four years.” way it did, Senators Glass, Harrison FIDELITY INDUSTRIAL BANK CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $250,000 NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT The Fidelity Industrial Bank in a period of two years has shown a continued growth. An investment in its shares has proven decidedly pro- fitable. This Bank has just increased its capital stock. Dividends at the rate of $7.00 a share per annum are being paid. QA lim- ited number of bank sharesisnowavailable. Information will be gladly furnished to investors about this growing financial institution upon re- turn of the coupon. %ooofi Edwin D. Hyde & Co., Fidelity Building, New Britain, Conn. Gentlemen: I am interested in receiving information n-;:ard ng the shares of the Fidelity Industrial Bank safe investment, Name ... Address Street afterward became a member &f the | New York state racing commission, | Sinclair they did with the election going the fense of the minority side. Aricd Wilson They declared the same oil oper- aters had attempted for eight years during the Wilson administration to lease the reserves, but had been turned back. Glass said Ryan's aid to the democrats always had been beyond question. | Merritt Baldwin, of Meriden, Conn., who is szid to have been g private secretary tg Sinclalr from 1922 to 1924, will ;l&p»:u‘ as a wit- ness tomorrow. Wilbur W. Marsh, of Waterloo, Towa, former treasurer of the democratic national comumittee, also is under subpocna for question- ing. Weddings The wedding of M daughter of Mr. and M of 705 Arhe street, and r Johuson, son of Charles Johns 19 Brooklawn street, took place this afternoon at :30 o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. Rev Dr. Abel A. Ahlquist officiated. Miss Prudence Margaret Rowe, sister of the bride, w bridesmaid and Arthur W Jones was best man. The bride was attired in a gown of white crepe with a veil. Her bou- quet was of bridal roses. The brid maid's gown was of pink georgett: and her bouquet was of pink roses The gift of the tendant groom picce Following the ceremony a tton was held at which a lars ber of xu‘\!s present Maine, v York, New F ford, 1| inville and this cf home was pretily decorated and 1l cere uml\,\ was performed beneuth a arch of pink and white apple hlos soms Mr. and Mrs. Johnson left on an extended wedding trip. Upon their return they will reside at 39 Brook- awn strect. Mr. Johnson s em- ployed in the composing room of - w Britain Herald. espectally | Senator tea the gold Lride to her s a gold piece and ‘e the best man a from "'u'!- Exchange Tumm er Of Rubber Doubles New York, March 20 (P—Mor than 518,412 tons of rubber, enou; to supply all the tire manpufactur: of the United States with the nece sary crude rubber for about 14 months, Wi aded in the New York Rubiber Es represemted a valne B times as great as the average monthi- ly shipments of rubber througnout [the world; cqual to tatal Ame tmports of rabber about 1wice s for « from the democrats of the re- | h cents, r officials reg: inatter of price stabilization BOY ARRESTED FOR THEFT A 15-vear- om boy was Appiv- I hended vesterday by Sergeant J. ¢ I'stadler for the theft of carpenter | tools in houses heing built on Colun bia, Linwood and Monros strects. Several houscs were entered, aceor {ing to complaints made to the polic | since the latter part of Janu: 1 tha boy is said to have admitted that | he opened tool chests and remove:d | whatever articles ho felt he needs | The total value of the tools repor od taken is $40. and about $20 worth kave been recovered. The boy told {the police he will locate the balance | botore Saturday. He will be turned !over to the probation department. | FINED IN HARTFORD | In Hartford police court yester | day, Anna Ressingol of New Britain was fined $25 and o on ti charge of shoplifting, Tngomar { Ohlaon of 55 Prarl street, this city, | was fined $100 and costs and sen- { teneed to jail for 10 ¢ on 1) { eharge of operating zn utomeohil while under the influence of liquor. A car driven by ©Ohlson struck a fire alarm box Saturday night & | the arrest followed. COSGROVE, TURNS IN BADGE ! Michael J. Cosgrove of 33 Chap- | man court, who was retired on half | pay by the board of police commis- 'sloners last week on his own re- ! quest, called at the police station to- | day and turned in his cquipmer I The veteran officer €aid he feit et jter than he had felt in some time I In many states the will o E |ment of an wamarried woman is {decmed revoked by her subsequent marriage. _TreB%éirex mistress of Tree Dav a o o, Wellesle lier dimples hail from Scuth Urange The City Items boys' choir of church will hold a evening church. Don't fail to see 3 at Y. Co. No. 6 of the fire tir‘{l’ll"”\\ *nt | was sid> Mrs. Walter Doerner 1 Geori ed % hosp! at 6:45 3 One dnesd; Act Plays W. C. A, We called to a gras: Road at 2:16 ¢ re on Brook afternoon. son have been discharg- Britain General been returned to ge Harold, rom the Noew ital and their home. men) this with James streef forta eral No ¢ study- ¥ Alta- . and who will become a ber of the order in a year, is in city for a few days on a visit s mother, who 1s confined to w Britain General hospital V. Onorato ot t was reported bly today at New hospital, followin g is com e conditio man: is er Off to Captain Kelly lol.n that a dog 1tomobile on Har Au tain been rear Ste this bation on cf Offics Injured in (,'()Ili. tain, Middlees The ! Ande on September 9, th perated h rlous dam ng his back the time was of the Hotel £ v ill at New al, operatior er Clarence AgCT Kumm reported he shot g which ord avenu ron Danielson reported to Cay Kelly today tired throus of 163 Arch stres phen Bugnicki ol afternoon for violation of pro- mplaint of Proba er Connolly. on, Brings Suit for os N this cit d in an automol Turnpil writ issucd by A y rson, of Middletown, sta 1927 at 9:45 p. vehicle, ! Hadr 1 m 1 di fendant’s motor Ly A. E. Hebarr ar of the plain to his car and in- nd stomach, At cident, Kilmartin arni $5.80 por the of the a plumlwl fime of a doc Recor ant care 1o Jolin S, served Teller Gets Suflwnded o enilty, embezzlien: Th Sentence in \tlanta w Haven, March 20 (2 mer teller o hank fined and ¢ ilty to cha Judge Fu ) wed g nt hmtor he ple o omas, revers throwin ark ezzement o Jar TEACHERS CLUB MEETING . will Brita Hill Ay felf and mend Funeral fer, q B. itel will son of held o'clock pastor of eh IFatry Fu Shu T'u fred o0z held T James V. at th Joseph Alfred Lawrenee Hall Quest address members of the New in Teachers club at the Waln hool on Thursday, March 15 o'clock. His subject will be Glorification of Life Through Knowledge.” He is well kanown comes to the chib well recom- ted. Funerals John Pleiffer services fou who was for Joh Thursda C. Port 13 Court str iffe, roctor of St I church, 1 be in Fairview Mrs. Emma Cartson eral services for Mrs 449 Stanley sr home th a t her o'clock. the ch offi; iow ceme Sehliz ments M. arran are 1 neral itz word from afty, nnder .18 in ch ner Co m 1hi chm ch of Plaiuvill Joh e . Tonal con Sllivay > offertory ‘rean sang el “som Y, Cr ional, “harles Foy nnan, ther Donohue *n cemetery *Au was a member, ame usion of th o Sweet Day an The pa Thomas and 1" : cted com ial was in Members of La- Mrs. Coogan t th 1 serviees. B last ni r| Oppesite St Miry's Church Residence 17 Summer 8t.—1625-3 WE TELEGR FLOWERS BOLLERER'’S POSY SHOP W, . T Main S, Prof. Bidg. Tel. 88e raph Floist of New Britain” * tracts aggrej | Rocky Mountains the past week, an 'among machinist reports. Linwood | Wall Street Briefs Juilding IRA!]II] ANDMOTOR arded in the 37 states east of the whole s‘wk Lisl Goes Up Under Inspiration increase of nearly $22,000,000 over the record for the previous weck, {W. Dodge corporation reports. The daily average of contracts from Jan- | uary 1 to March 16 amounting to $18,8. % shows an increase ove th. daily average through the first three months last year. The largest contract for the weeck was §5,000,- 009 for an electric power plant in Massachusetts. The trend of busi- ness in machinery and machine tools again is upward with many indica- tions t the first half of 1928 will a record volume of business, New York, M tion for the advance in today's stock mar general list swung upward leadership of Radio and Motors. l adio soared R.—Specula- e out a wl up 5 points to a new pe Scores of others advanced | points with the shor |in urgent retreat. T {the 2,000.0 third see Electrician to Address Optometrists of County it Horner, electrical engineer | Connecticut Light & Power Co. will adidress the members of the artford County Optometric SO‘DU it the March meeting to be held morrow, The session mu news to explain th of speculative s been no marke better in the course - {but apparently t reinvestment demand whi w Britain Chamber ing itsclf felt in soms assembly room |soned dividend courtesy of Ralph H. crop of rumers spri | for the sensationa) a ssnos but most of th cial confirmation. U. 8. Cast Iron Plpe, which i pected to announce a recapital plan which may involve of Commerce through the Mr. Horner will Jectura on “Arti- ficial Illumination as an air to Prop- r Vision” and he will give an inter- csting demonstration of the speed of light and the speed of vision. Mr. Horner is a graduate of the oklyn Polytechnical achiool and also conn 4 with the Edison pip Warks of the General Electric of Harrison, N. J. A large number of optometrists from the surrounding towns will I present, {t s expected as the mem- bers are always on the alort for means to aid and fmprove vision. Local arrangements are in charg. of Henry F. Reddell and Artnur T. e roints abo ey | quotations. l THE MARKET AT (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) " Macadam Roads Are | High Low Close Hurt by Frosts:AlChe & Pre 161 108n 156% Marttord, Conn., March 20 (P— | \merican Can Five frosts, or “springs” instead of |\, the usual one or twe, together with | yp the unusually heavy winter traftic ym because of the absence of suow have ‘ym sugar . caused the e highway depart- ym Tobuceo . ment considerably more expense | am wWoolon than ds usually entailed in winter | ypaconda Cop work. The department finds iself yropicos however, far whead in its Work ‘Baie & Obio which normally would not be un- pony “seeel irrtaken until April and May, Com- | 5o n c John A. Macdonald said points to s 28 {terday. Collins & n climb: 7 polnts, Houston Oil and Rossia Tn- surance 6 each, and Vietor « Machine, Amerfean Linser Wheel, Wright Aeronautical can Locomative cone Copper, Midland Steel Products pre- iforred and Case Threshing {among the many issnes to soil 81 Sumatra Sni & Re 175 6675 10 1747 66 Brook X , Cerro T weadam roads suffered wore {opgn & 5 a B 111e than usual by the cracking 'cppygler Corp. . 637, frosgs leaving the ground, {colo Juel ... 13815 demanding more repair work on the { (aneatenm part of the department. On the other hand Crews are now ully propared o take to the rouds s soon s thres or four d warm weather will have perm {them to dry up. The great quan ties of sand necessary for oiling operations have been sifted, the oil “n unlo: tfrom the cars to department's storage tanks and road equipment is in readiness. [his has pot been possible hefore ' mtil later in the spring as snow- plow work has kept the crews by The plows were not called out but g1 ‘gony 1 times this winter. 1t 4s not 0 q i for winter weather to brUE [y Njekel . » plows ont as many as 20 Hmes. g paper | SRS )km Cop mndbergh Takos Women | Mack Truck House Members for Ride | | Masand 01 | Mo Kan & Tex 39 Washington, March 20 (P—Mem- | Mont Ward ..1393 rs of congress took to the alr with | ational Le Colonel Lindbergh today as the|N Y Central York-to-Paris flyer hegan AN Y N H & H . sories of flights for the legislators | North Amer. 663 which will extend over three days. | North Pacif ; Among the Seven passengers on puck Mot iitial courtesy flight Were t%o | pan Am Pet four women members of the < Phillips Pot. Irs. Edith Nourse Rogers of chuset's and Mrs, Katherin: of 3 other passengers were Repre- Burdick of Rhode Island New Jersey, Stobbs of Thateher of Ken 1ge from od m Bros RR Fam Play ischnian recport Tex . Asphalt enl Elee .. Genl Motors . Glidden Hudson Motors Hershey: Corn 1 Dav | Dodge | Brie 1 d 128 Car 665, B 431 | Pierco Pliman | Radio Corp . | Remington | Reading Ro n Con Oil South 1'ac Stand Off N and Oil N ew War Studebaker ... xas Co ... xag Gulf Sul Tim Roll B 'nderwood Union $ Unfon Carbide nited Fruit \rrr)\\ Phyician Left $3,889, According to Appraisal estate o the late Dr. Lou app 18 valued at $3,889.68, an inventory filed in pro- ¥ by the administr Rapp. The follow: are ncluded, office furniture | d fixture : nutomobile, §500; loposit, New Britain Tru Co., £422.26; deposit, Savings Bank of Britain, £1,651.94; eutstanding a0 Insurance, $17.8% n inveptory fi cxeeutor, John A of the late Ing isting of fateres Chapman street, s 633 ac items Willys Wonlworth Wright Aero Over Hellander, the A Hellay 1 real estate on Ined at $1.930. SCOUT BOARD OF REVIEW The f rd of review under mental plan which s t Ly Poy Scout Ex¢ ickeon will Le held at 7:30 o'clock Under the pro didates reviewed, hut examined on thelr ten- derfoot and sccond class tests as well as st class. he staff of ex- miners will be so arranged to al- loww the eandidates for advancement fo progress from one test and rank the nest above. The scout execu- |, plans to have the hoard com- | posed of the following men: Chair- | ! man Charles Abell, Howsrd M Knapp, George Ward, Kermet Park- Harry Bonney, Neil McDougall, David Ahlgren, Charles Morhan and | Hareld Tayntor. A meeting of the lepity commissioners will be heid fter the board meeting. TOCATL STOC h\ (Farnishied by Fdds Brothers Diatiic. Stoctie: & oo tomorrew ©vening. 1 seheme only ca s& rank will be they will be Ihoenix Stat | Biversido Trust | Inwrance SMocks. Astnt Insurance 525 t bronght by Walter Danicl . through his father, Vietor, Bobrowskl for the The writ issued i atntif’s attorney, Monror | lon, states that on March 16 g Danielezyk was assaulted by Jobrowski and beat on the hands, nd face. The battering pain- yonngster, causing a mental e John & rs today 14 heading 6 in Herald Clas Ads PUTNAM & CO. Members New York & Hartford Steck Exchanges 31 WEST MAIN ST., NEW BRITAIN TEL. 2040 HARTFORD OFFICE, 6 CENTRAL ROW. TEL. 3-1141 We Offer: *The Hartman Tobacco Co. 612 Cumulative First Preferred 19 net earnings of companies acquired times annual dividend requircments, Price $98.50 per share to yield about 6.60¢,, Tor year amounted to Thomson, Tfenn & To. 55 West Main Street New Britain Phone 2580 Members of New York and Hartford Stock Exchange Stuart G. Segar, Manager We Offer: American Hardware Price on Application. EDDY BROTHERS &G Members Hartford Stock Exchange HARTFORD MEMDEN Hartford Conn. Trust Bidg. Colony Bidd NCW BRITAIN Burritt Hotel Bidg, We Offer: 10 Shares of City National Bank ~ BOND MARKET I " HEAVIER ToDAY Tladmg However, Shows Signs of Activity ¢ York, March 20 (®-—Trading active, but the undertone tend- 1 toward heaviness in the bond |market today. Railroad obligations generally ap- peared to be under pressure, St. Paul of Missouri Pacific general 4 1 some of the Seaboard Afe Line |liens sagging under profit taking. On ot lm hand, New York & Har- Gtys reached a new high at eviden! on the strength of hie report by a minority committes commending legal action to compel | New York Central to account for .v(ol\(.. yser 5138 again touched & mew Goodyear Tire 5s improved under the influence of a strong crude History of Western \,m ber market. Gould rou:m 68 receded more than a point, skirting their low for the year. | American Telephone & Telegraph |3s and Utah Light & Traction ¢s rose O ito their previous high levels, but al |other utilities showed little activity. th| The forelgn group as a whole was !steady. with French, Belgian and tsome Latin-American issues firm. e U. & government bonds were quiet land steady in early trading. Prompt over-subscription was re- or lported for $£30,000,000 Inland Steel - |45 oftered this morning. | we was IREASURY BALANCE Balanee, § Y0¥ A1 GONDEMNED 10 DEATH IN ARIZO‘JA iirst Tim> in Taent Oc- curs, T'uoson, Ariz tha first time in soman ha March 20 (R~ Arizona’s histor. been condemned to d Dugan, 40, gray-haired ther of two children, sentenced to. be har Ariz., penitentia murder of employer was 6035 & DE LEEUW LEEUW IEETIIIG | Bourd of Dircctors and Officers Re- | clected This Afterncon—Quarterly Dividend of 11;<; Declared, Whitt rgos Plains, in connection with th is automonhile, 1 hat Members of the board of directors of the Goss & DeLeeuw Co. of Ken- sington werc reelected at the annual the stockholders held at company’s plant on Beech P oad in Kensington at o'clack this afternoon. The regular dividend of one and one- poroecent was declared. ctors reclected are as fol- Smith, Howard F. Pardon C. John E&. Hall and Archangelo Gets Prison \cm('nrc t(n Complicity rly bribe prison 4 Stanley I 1 John Richards| After the m-.nng of the stock- rds, holders, the board of directors re. tnurned to office the following: Stan- . president and treasuror. w. Vice-president; John sceretary, and A. J. Croz- nt treasurer. WANTS TO MAKE STOPS f March 26 (®—The in- corporation of Sprine- +pplied to the public commission for permission et 1o stops within this state on Fahl s present route botween Quinne- od by bausz, on the Massachusetts-Connec- Fall ticut line. and the Rhode Te- land-Cc cut state line at Put- wclair's Lawyer Now \sl\m" Poklpom'ncm | 0 1 ilities i of - mak E William onnec ) he petition will be heard before commission at the state capitol V2 omorrow at 10:30 a. m. Vermont today to 1 Ver- | nsel to the 0 W Green of Coolid ME ING POSTPONED Hartford, March 20 UP—The ing of the etate park and fer- commission kcheduled for Mareh been postponed te Mareh 28 tt « Highway Commissien- o1 John A Macdonald will make his report on the road and tower to be built by Mrs. Carl Steeekel of Neor- folk, on Iaystack Mountais of m ed Ads