New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 22, 1928, Page 15

AUTO DRIVER HELD FOR STEALING CAR Policeman Gets Warning and Sees Machine !wby Turning away from the police sig- nal box at the Main street railvoad | crossing about ¥ last night afte having received word from Lieu- | tenant Samuel Bamforth to be on the lookout for an automobile that | had been stelen in Springtield, Mass., fi‘upernumemry Officer Arthur ckson was surprised to sce the utomobile in traffic stopped by the lights at the National bank corner. Approaching it, he questioned the driver, William n. aged of 2995 Main street, Springficld, Mas: tormerly of New Britain, and rested him for theft of the car, According to the Springfield po- lide, who came herg today and | brought R n back for trial, the car | 's owned by the U, S. Rubber Ce,, and was taken in front of the com- pany’s plant. Ryan, however, claimed to have had permission of Edward Kerin of 42 Spring street, Spring- | field, to take the car, and expressed | surprised When arrested. The police were satisfied that | Ryan's companions; one young man | and two young women, were not im- plicated in the alleged theft, not hold them. ‘They said called for them in and fnvited them for Compoun. They were headed in that direction when the officer | stopped them. In his report of the incident to Chief Hart, Lieute ant Bamforth commended Officer Erickson for his | alertness. The report of the alleged theft had hardly heen recorded on the teletype at police headquarters Wwhen Ryan was under arrest. Of- ficer Erickson was appointed to the force only a few months ago. TYPHOID FEVER 15 ON DECLINE HERE State Reconds Show Fewer Cases of Disease ; ar- and did | Ryan | Thompsonville | ide to Lak ——— Hartford, Aug. 22 P - Although | seven typhoid fever cases were re. ported in Connecticut last wenk, State health department officials for] assured that no epldemic is at hand and that 1928 will establish a record Jow year for the number of cases in the state. If conditions continue as | they are mow. it is estimated fhat by December 31, there will not hay: heen more than 110 or during the year, This is in striking contrast to th | 460 cases and 49 deaths in 1921, or | the 700 or more cases in 1915 with 79 deaths, Tt is the significant re- sult. declared State Health Commis- sloner Stanley H. Osborn today of the united effor(s of state and local | health officers and physicians | throughout Connecticut in the last | ten years to eliminate all sources of | typhoid fever as far as they can b determined. A detailed study 1s now being made to acquire the complete his” tory of each of the seven cases found last week. | 120 ecases | NEW LONDON SUICIDE Mrs. Elizabeth Browning, 55, Takes | Her Own Life by Hanging—Des. pondency Believed Cause. New London, Aug. 2 (P —Mrs.| Martha Elizabeth Browning, committed suicide by hanging this | morning at her home in Willow | atreet, Mystic, a village near herc. | Her body, suspended by a carcfully | prepared noose on the inside of a| closet door, was found by Patrol- man Willlam Noyes who was called | 1o the house after members of the | family had searched the house with- | out finding trace of the woman. | Members of the family and neigh- | bors believe that despondency may | have been the cause of Mrs. Brown- ing's desd. Her husband, Alfred Browning, had been out of work for | some time. | Secre‘tar_y Mellon Is i Back After Vacation' Warhington, Aug. 22 (P --Sce tary Mellon returned to his desk to- day after a five weeks' vacation i Europe. | He said he had not conferred with | any officlals of foreign governments but from casual observation he be-| lieved business conditions there to| be good. | Reports made to him since his| return, he declarcd, indicated that | business conditions in this country | were satisfactory but he added that he had been so completely out of touch with affairs that he could not express any opinion on that sub, He declined to discuss the politi situation in Pennsylvania except to indicate a belief there would be lit- tle change in the republican vote of that atate. | ok, | Fairfleld, Calif., Aug. Eight or more Chinese were killed | today in a reported Tong war shoot- ing, four miles west of here. the Solano county sheriff’s officc was advised. Deputies were informed that a! gunman had slain the entire tamily | of Wong Gee, a rancher. identity of | the gunman was unestablished. | In & company plylng = public sersice to manicipulities operating wnder franchives, 80°; of whuse earnings should be applicablc te the common steck fl\'l‘el‘!‘ Thie is the first epportunity the New England public has had te par- ticipate in an offering of this type. For econmplete information i-ml:mlin Brothers Mermbers Beoston Sock Exchange || 10 Comgress Street, Bosion Hole, this of Woods Hole yesterday. man was James P. Elliott of Woods |Hole and the maid | Berlin | Mr, (will | show, | somber thought that even | rancan lindustry of I | fuce, gas Weddings CACKOWSKI—SKO\ INY Miss Stella R. Skonieczny of 49 man street became the brnide of Alfonse B. Cackowski of Woods Mass., a former resident of city, at the Sacred Heart church The best of honor was Miss Mary B. Skonieczny, sister of the bride. After their wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Cackowski will reside in Woods Hole. Pereomale am A. McKenna 94 Belden Mr. and Mrs. W and daughter, Agnes, of | street are sojourning at Indian Neck for the rest of the summer, Miss Henrictta E. Bennis has re- turned home from Block Island where she spent two weeks' vaca- tion, Miss Kuth Nelson of Rocky Hill nue and Miss Esther Mattson of are spending & week at Grove, ay Hotchk! Mrs. Mattie Henry Vance and duugiiter, Norma, left vesterday for a two weeks' visit as the guests of and Mrs. Norman Henry of Scranton Pa. Miss Kathryn Grace of West street reiurn home tomorrow after wding the past two weeks in Springticld as the guest of Mrs, Wesley M. Fay. student at college, 1s George Murtha, a Birmingham-Southern visiting his mother at 330 East Main street. He will return to college in a few weeks to resume his studies. ‘THE LADDER’ MAY BE REAL FAILURE Millionaire Backer Is Almost Ready to Admit It New York, Aug. 2 (UP)-—Edgar B. Davis, the Texas oil milionaire Wi onee’ boasted that he knew no ilure, lod begun to wonder today whether his first failure had not ar- rived. Two years and a half ago Davi provided backivg for “The Ladder. It became a Broadway joke. 1o manths he presented it as a fres ‘Thon he opened the play - oadway prices. One night s 811, A week's aver- uge was about $230-—as compared with $5,000 or more in expenses. Tn the two years and a half Davis spent $1,500,000 in trying to put the show over. But from Warsaw. Poland, today he sent paid advertisements to the | newspapers stating: “If the play does not give evi- dence of being about November first withdrawn.” In the advertisement Davis ex- plained his reason for backing the play: “We see life about us full of sur- fering, sceming inequalities and 1n- justices. When we accept the sta ments of scientists that the universe millions of ycars in th it will be has been | making it seems to me that this brier span of three score y not be God's brst hut rather our sufferings, griefs and ppointments are but the neces- precedents to our coming into harmony with a great plan of life, 1n which we achieve our hearts’ desires —or something hetter, “It was faith in this ultimate uni- versal success that induced me to put on tie ladder. It embodied no creed; it promoted no cult. The idea of reincarnation was the motif used to indicate the steps of progress ward tiis ultimate goal.” s and ten for the world, self sustaining by | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1928, NEGRO SPIRITUALS AT KIWANIS LUNCH (Colored Singers Boom School—! Dr. Loud and Canoon Talk | A delightful and interesting pro- gram. of Negro spirituals was ren dered by a quintet of Negro singers |from Mississippi at the regular weekly gathering of the Kiwanis club at the Burritt hotel today. The singers are touring the country in jun effort to raise funds for the| | Prentiss Normal and Industrial in- {stitute of Prentiss, Miss., the only | { private institution of its type in that | state, and they were invited to rend- | er their program of music by one of |the members. J. E. Johnson, prin- cipal and founder of the institu- [tion, who is conducting the tour, ad- iressed the club giving interesting |sidelights on the educational sys- |tem of the Negro in the south and | particularly in Mississippi, where |the colored population is greater |than the white. A Institute 21 Years Old | Among other things, Mr, Johnson | | stated that the state does not sup- | port any institution for the Negro |#bove the elementary school and that it was for the purpose of en- lightening the Negro that he and his |Wife founded the Prentiss institute | years ago. The inxtitution is lo- cated in @ new and undeveloped svetion of the state where colored prople outnumber the whites. It is & non-sectarian, but Christian school and the plant consists of 40 acres, a large farm, 16 buildings and has {an enrollment of approximately 4ug |students, with 17 teachers. The pur- pose of the school, Mr. Johnson ald. is to give the students a good | English course, prepare them for higher learning, and give them agri- cultural, trade and Bible training, | so that they iiight become better and more useful citizens, | Dr. Loud Explains X-Ray | Another interesting talk was given | Norman W. Loud, head of | laboratory of the Ne RBrituin General hospital in which he outlined the purpose of the depart- ment and what it means to the in- COMINg patient. Among other things, | he said that the mafority of patients | |coming to the hospital for opera- | {tion eannot understand the purpose | {of o many preliminary examina- | tions tests, et before the ‘actual |operation takes place, thinking that as soon as they are admitted to the hospital, they will be taken to the operating room. Thess preliminary xaminations, he said, are necessary to give the surgeon the necessary |data in respeet fo the physical condi- tion of the patient and in many cases after a thorough examination | is made an operation proves unnec- | essary. People often mistake the | purpose of taking their history and |delving into their past ailments and | {also of their ancestors, he said, but |it they knew how impertant that history is to them, they would give | a. |it more readily and without hesi- | Hoover and Smith would center in| | Itation. non Speaks On Hospital William Cannon, in charge of the office force at the New Britain hos- | | pital, gave some interesting facts |about the functions of the different | departments, mentioning aniong other things the fact that there are | 20 doctors on the staft with a like | inumber of consulting physicians and urgeons, about 70 nurses, orderlics and assistants and many others in | the different departments of the hos- [ pital. He also stated that the local hospital has one of the hest training Ixchools for nurses in the en- | dorsed hy the New York state hoard | jof regents and by the Yale Nurses | Training school. | | The New Britain Kiwanis club will | he the host to the Hartford and South Manchester Kiwanians at a party which will be held in October |at the Sequin Golf club., Henry Wes- |sells was appointed a committee of |one to make the necessary arrange- | | me nts for the affair, | | rushed from | bile and another was brought from | MRS. ENMA LOCKETT DEAD Mother of John W. Lockett of This City Passes Away at Hartford Hospital at Age of 4. Mrs. Emma Lockett, 74, widow of John Lockett, died today at the Hartford hospital following a linger- ing illness. She was a native of Bondsville, Mass., and was a resident ot this city for many years. She is survived by one brother, O. Sparks | of San Pedro, California; two sons, John W. Lockett, secretary of the Record Publishing company of this city, and W, T. Lockett of Forest- ville, and a grandsoq, Eugene Lock- et of this city, The funeral will be held Friday from the Pratt funeral parlors on IFarmington avenue, Hartford. Bur- ial will be in Putnam. CORONER REPORTS New London County Official Makes Findings in Two Patal Automobile Acvidents Norwich, A in two cases investigated by formes Coroner J. J. Desmond were hand- ed down today. In onc Mrs. Wood to Durfee Hill, Wa- s freed of responsibility for death of Frederick Carlson, §, March 13 and in the other Ralph J. Calvert of New London is exonerated in the death of Thomas Burke, 66, of Uawtucket, R. 1, on May 11, The Carlson hoy run down and killed near his home in Water- ford and Burke was killed whil ssing the New London-Saybrook hway. was Airplané and Pulmotor Are Both Used in Vain Middleport, N, Y., Aug. 22 (P—An airplanc and pulmotor were used today in a vain effort to save the fe of Georgze Bennett, prominent business man. Bennett, apparently seized with a stroke while driving his automobile, lost control of the machine and it plunged into the barge canal. Chas. Kenuedy, scont master at Middle- port recovered Bennett's body after 30 minutes of diving. Several gasps from Bennett indi- cated he was still alive. Doctors worked over him. A pulmotor was Lockport by automo- Buffalo by airplane. The Lockport pulmotor, the first to arrive, was put | into action, but was of no avail. Two | { and one half hours after being taken | | trom the canal Bennett was nounced dead. pro- Work Thinks Race Will Be in Atlantic States Washington, Aug. 22 (UP) — Chairman Hubert Work of the re- publican national committee predict- ed today that the struggle between the Atlantic coast states. He said in an 800-word statement that this cathpaign fs attracting the greatest attention in tory. Voters usually lukewarm fn sentiment are taking an interest, as well as those who usually support one party or the other, he said. Work, who returned from a wost- ern tour last night, said that Ohio, Indiana and ever: Mississippi was * ment for Hoove: afe heyond argu- " e Anthony Malinowsk{ The funeral of Anthony Malinow- ski was held this morning from the Sacred Heart church. Rev. Alexan der Kowalezyk was the eelebrant of a vequicm high mass and also co dueted services at the grave in Sa- ered Heart cemetery, | CARFPOUNDINPIT | He ended his statement with the | though the play was as fundamental in philosophy as those of the ancicnt Greeks, “a play lke any other busincss, should pay its own way.” War-Time Gasses Now Escaping From Ocean’ Paris, Aug. 22 (LP)— T tic lincrs may have to carr masks if their masters insists taking the ship over a region where large quantities of phosgene bombs and rescrves were sunk after the war. Recently the captain of a vessel was surprised to find his craft sur- unded by several hundred sharks 1l dead, victims of the gas. Many passengers felt ill and showed symp- toms of gassing. It is said there are a ar 5, chie in the Atlantic, but with a tew reserves in the Mediter- and North Se; Gas Is Used to Raise Oil When Usual Pumps Fail Houston, Texas, Aug. 22 (®—Tire “black gold,” pe g @ notch for sci- Oklahoma and troleum, is scor entific economy in | California experiments. This is by the method of using gas to raise oil which cannot be pumped, If, for example, the ofl will rise to within only 1,000 feet of the sur- is piped by compressor down into the ofl column. The gas rises up 1o the surface through the oil pipe and of its own buoyancy. Aleng with the gas comes the oil. Both go into a re. cefving tank, from the bottom of which the oil drains. while the gas rises to the top of the tank. This gas is not lost, but is trapped and sent down into the oil column again to bring up mgre oil. The pipe car- rying down the gas is considerably smaller than that up wich the col- umn of oft and gas mixed rises. Gas-lift experimentors belfeve that oil that cannot be lifted by any other method is obtainable by gas. Acema, New Mexico, {8 the oldest inhabited settlement in the United States. on | dozen such | again | | Dragged From Deep Quarrs in | Maine. | Topsham. Me., Aug. 22 (—Own- | e¢ship of a Hudson coach discovered | under 25 feet of water in an aban- | {doned quarry being pumped out latter vight years by the Maine Feld- |spar Co., was traced today to Wil- liam Banjinet of Lewiston. Banjinet vported the car was stolen two 'S 4gO0. 1 No bodies were discoverad in the | machine which wus lifted half out lof the water and inspected by au- | | thorities. ! The windshield was broken which officers believe might indicate | someone drove the car into the pit land in trying to escape through the | | windshield was drowned. 1f such | | were the case bodies would be found | [at the bottom of the pit feet | The car rests on & ledge. 7 fdown, MARRIA Philadelphis here i rnegie, daughter of Mrs. n Carnegie, New York city, and | Major John Zanft, vice president and | eneral manager of the William *Fox | circuit of theaters, became public to- day. | It could not be learned where or | Ly whom the ceremony was perform- | d. Phe pair vitained a marriage license late yesterday and left the clerk’s office with the expressed in. tention of having the ceremony per formed at once by Magistrate Charles ooney. | | = FAITHLESS CLERK SENTE London, Aug. 32 UP—Convicted of | offering to betray air ministry se- | crets, Archibald Taylor, a clerk at the ministry of aeronautics, was | rentenced to two months imprison- ment today. Taylor. it was stated in court. had offered to furnish a firm with in- | formation concerning another firm'’ tender for supplying 35,000 practice bombs, asking £100 for his services. The firm he approached communi- cated with the air ministry and he was arrested. inurriage | Hattie Ca e — | Most Scottish pearls are com paratively small and few bring very big prices. Mr. Malinowski is survived by his wife and seven children and was a membér of the society of the Knights of Boleslaus the Great of Holy Cross church The pall bearers were K. Kulik, J Socharko, W, Kulak, K. Gil, J. Z patka and J. Szymecko. Mprs, Julius Wentland Funcral scrvices for Mrs Wentland of 72 Rockwell were held this afternoon o'clock at the home and at 3 o'clock at St. Matthew's German Lutheran church. Rev. A, C. Theodore Steege, pastor, officiated. Burial was in FFairview cemete Julius avenue at 2:30 We wish to thank our fricnds and neighbors for their kindness during signed, SLBACH, CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown us during our re- cent bereavement in the death of our beloved mother, also for the beautiful floral offerings reccived. We especially wish to thank the Valkgiran Lodge, O. of V. and thé | Swedish Lutheran Sewing society. (Signed) Mrs. James O'Day, ward W. Johnson, Walter C. Johnson. Joseph A. Haffey UNDERTAKER Phone 1625-2 Opposite M. Mury’s Church Residence 17 Summer St.—1623-3 Say “Hen Voynge” (n tinme whe sail with tuwers telegraphes (rom Boli--er's Posy Shop The Telegraph Florist o New Beitain’ 83 WEST MAIN AT. PROF. BLMN. TELEPRONE 806 OR 181 Greenhouves Maple Ml > (P—Findings | American his- | state west of the | Wall Street Briefs Anaconda Copper Mining Co. has contracted to acquire the Montana |interests of the W. A. Clark estate, save for the Missoula Public Utili- ties, President Cudahy of the Cudahy Packing Co. says that while the com- pany has earned somewhat moy than it had last year at this time, there is nothing in the present out- {100k which warrants any increase in the dividend rate or any extra or stock dividend. | dence, R. 1., earned net income in the fiscal year ended June 30 of $638,369, or $6.22 per share of com- mon stock, against $587,570 or $5.66 per share in the preceding l ar. The company is engaged in bleaching, dycing, printing and | finishing a wide varicty of textiles. The favorable showing in the face of depression in the industry is at- | tributed to the fact that the com- | pany declines to carry an inventory of fabrics for its own account, do- | ing business entirely on order for the account of mills and converters. i Directors of weman Bro: [dealers in food products, . extra dividends on the capital stock today amounting to §1 per share of | which 50 cents is payable September |15 to stockholders of record August |31, and 50 cents March 15 to stock holders of record March 1. Earninzs for the ar ending June 30 cquatled $5.24 per share, against $3.76 for the precedinz year. GURB TRADING IS DECIDEDLY HEAVY Opposing Influences Make Price Movements [rregular New York, Aug. 22 (B—Trading was heavy in the curb market to- |day, but price movements were ir- regular under the opposing in- fluences of high money rates and the bullish demonsiration on the *big board.” A number of speculative fs- |sues made wide advances, especially in the tndustrial. autometive, chain | store, mines, food products and au- tomotive groaps, Lut there were some recessions, due largely to | profit taking. Apponang vanced more than company which 5 points to 2 ad- new high at 87 3-8 on buving encouraged | i a favorable earnings report, was a feature of industrial group Charis extended its recent gains {more than a point on expectations |of an extra dividend and declaration (of an extra by Seeman Bros. lifted that fssue fractionally. Carnation Milk, Tndia Tire, Adolf Goebel, Dominion Stores, Pender [Grocery A, Neisner Bros., Walgreen 0., Bohn Aluminum and Auburn Auto were among stocks showing gains of 1 to 5 points. Bancitaly sagged 3 points under the pressure of profit taking, which also sent |Deere & o down 20 points. West- ern Auto Supply A, General Baking. !Tane Bryant, Servel and others | showed smaller losses. Utilities were firmer, American |Light & Traction leading with ad- vanee with a gain of € points. Qils were irregular, while Galena | Signal 0Nl new preferred gained 4 | points and Gulf, Standard of Ohio, |and Pantepec showed smaller | the | gains, Humble, Prairie and others sagged under profit taking encour- |aged by trade reports of increased | production. {Cotton Market Opens Fire and at Advance | New York, Aug. 22 (®#—The Cotton Market opened firm at an advance of 18 to 24 points. Active months s=old 25 to 32 points net higher during the first few minutes on a renewal of yesterday's buying movement promoted by relatively firm cables and & fecling that the | we might ports pects. Continued covering by " month shorts sent the price of Oc- tober up to 19.20, while March ad- vanced to 1 At these figures considerable realizing developed and there were reactions of 10 to points by the end of the first half honr. Liverpool cables heen continental clkly report of the weather burean contirm recent private re- of deteriorating crop pros- said there had buying and trade calling in the market there and prices advanced quite sharply just before the local opening. E - /] ," Real Estate News || | Annie T. Long of East Haven from |Lomas & Nettleton Co., assignment ;:-( mortgage, property at 46 Queen | Vincenzo Lant from Bodwell Reaity Co.. release of mortgage. + Ludwig Kaniuta to Zofia Koniota, quitclaim on property on Farming- ton avenue. Max release Berner to Lens Gorbach, of judgment on property on Eddy-Glover Boulevard. Alex Ralewiez to Emanuel Rich- mortgage on Brooklawn strect. panuel Richman to Alex Rule | wicz, property on Brooklawn street. warranty deed, | Rose Dulowicz to Emanuel Rich- | man. property on Brooklawn street, aertificate of foreclosure, SWINDLE OF $135,000 Montreal, Que.. Aug. 22 (UP) | By using the old time confidence |game of “tapping a race wire.” two |men swindled J. D, Hazelbecker, Pittsburgh contractor, of $135,000, he told police today. The swindle |occurred after Hazelbacker returned | from a visit abroad. One of the two confidence men had been a pas- senger aboard the liner on which Hazelbecker returned home. IN RIGA TI | Kovno. Lithuania, Aug. 22 (UP) |--Scores of persons’ were Injured in | Riga today during a battle in the {strects between Independert soclal- ists and police. a Riga dispatch re- Iceived here said. The Apponaug Company of Provi- | near | WALL ST. POOLS IN rikri kecovey | PUTNAM & CO. ‘Raiload Stares Howerer, Tam | ™ WEST mx&muw BRITAIN | Dull on Profit Taking OFFICE, 6 CENTRAL ROW. . THL ? New York, Aug. » — Stock prices made further recovery today Jnder the stimulus of pool opera- [tiens in a wide varicty of motor, |food, drug, copper, merchandising and public utility shares. Railroad |shares. which had participated in {the advance earlier in the week, | turned dull on profit 1aking. Trading showsd a moderate cxpansion, the [2.000,000-share mark being crossed | before the end of the third hour. | Money rates continucd relatively {frm but apparently were disregard- jed as market factors. Call money renewed unchanged at 7 per cent and held steady at that figure |throughout the early trading, de- | spite the calling of about $15,000 000 in bank loans. Time money and |commercial paper rates were un- changed. | Leadership of the market was di- | | vided amone Radio, General Motors ! and U, §. Steel, all of which changed hands in large volume. Radio ran | up 6 3-¢ points to 190 3-4, General | Motors climbed more than 3 points to 189, and U". § Steel common ad- | vanced to 3-¢ or within 1 1-4 voints of the year's high. | Weekly steel trade reviews again | were optimistic in character, stress: | ing the stiffening of pig iron prices, | Several more favorable earnings re- rorts by small industrial companies | Were published during the day. Express shares showed buoyaney, American soaring 11 points, Adams | |10 and American Railways 5. Tim- | | Ken. Otis Elevator. Woolworth, |Rears Rocbuck and Eisenlohr To- bacco sold 4 to 5 points higher, National We Offer: FAFNIR BEARING At the Market Thomson, 1enn & Ca. Members of New York and Hartford Stock Exchanges 55 West Main Street New Britain Phone 2580 Stuart G. Segar, Manager We Offer: UNION MANUFACTURING Prices on Application. EDDY BROTHERS & & Members Hartford Stock Exchenge . oo WARTFORD ey, BurritHotel Bidg. Hartford Conn. Trust Bidg, Colony Bidg, {Heavy accumulation of ik'a.\lv Register, based on rapidly ex- panding sales of new business ma- chines, carried that stock up to a | | new high at Other issues to | {break into new high ground fn- cluded American Smelting, Granby, | Brockway Motor. Mohawk Carpet, | 8. 8. Kresge, Corn Products, United | Drug and Loft, | A wave of selling during the {morning carricd Cudahy Packing, “ommercial Solvents, St. T.ouis | Southwestern and Montgomery Ward ;down 2 to 4 points and several | {others a point or more, but buying | | Support was quickly supplied and | these stocks rallied with the rest of | the list in the early afternoon. Rullish operations were resumed | on a broad scale at the opening of | {today’s market. Packard opened | |with a block of 11.000 shares at | 83 1-2, an overnight gain of 2. roints. Loft opened with a block | of 9000 shares at 13 1-4, a new | | high record, and the first sale of | hulte was a block of 3,300 shares | unchanged from yester- General Motors, Radio and | Victor Talking Machine showed ini- | |tial gains of a point or so, The market gave every indication | of having shaken off the restra®nt | previously imposed by atiffening credit conditions. Supported by | favorable carnings statements of | many industrial corporations, pools again hought heavily and apparent- | | 1v succeeded in attracting an outside | following. i Packard quickly extended its gain {to 3% points by touching a new | high record at 847-8. American | Smelting, National Dairy Products and Sears Roebuck also moved into | new high ground on gains ranging from 21 to 4 points. Lambert w quic bid up 3 points and Ame: can Express, National Tea, Otis | Elevator and International Harves- | | ter advanced 2 points or so in the | first half hour. Big blocks of stocks appearcd on the tape at frequent intervals, and the abbreviated quotation system was used to keep pace with the | volume of trading. One block of [10.000 shares of Armour A stock changed hands at 20, up 1-4, | Foreizn exchanges opened steady, with sterling cables unchanged at $4.85 1.4 | The market took a tremendous amount of realizing without waver- ing much, except in isolated spots, ‘udahy Packing. dropping 4 points, Louis Southwestern, 212, and Montgomery War 2, elsewhere prices | [to a large cxtent sailed sercnely |along to higher altitudes, with the | public utility group commanding the |interest of buyers again as reports spread of largely expanded earninge | Adams express which advanced |points yesterday, gained as much | more today when it re [block of 14,000 shares of |Cash Register was absorbed rise to 75, a record price. [newal rate for call loans was | changed at 7 per cent. i THE MARKET AT 2:30 P. M. We Offer: 20 Shares of Southern New England Tel. Co. Prince & Whitely Establishied 1878, Mcmbers New York, Chicago and Cleveland Stock Exchanges. Burritt Bldg.—69 West Main St.—Tel. 5405 Donald R. Hart, Mg, We Offer: Aetna Life lmurance‘ Company Fuller, Richter, Aldrich & Co. COMMERCIAL TRUST BUILDING NEW BRITAIN MEMBERS HARTFORD S§T0CK EXCHANGS Josepb M. Halloran Tel. 1383 Harold C. Mett McKESSON & ROBBINS, Incorporated (Conn.) STOCK and RIGHTS Bought and Sold. Price on Application. The past history of this company, coupled with the expan- sion plan in progress, indicates its stock to be “an invest- ment that will grow.” We will be pleased to have your in- quiry, in person or by mail, for details. Our Statistical Department is prepared to furnish an authoritative analysis of this offering. National | n s | he re- | 1 g ’m Mar . 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