New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 3, 1930, Page 3

INVESTMENT UNITS | " PLANNINGTO MERGE F:deluy Finance and Standard fo Yote On Consolidating Stockholders of the Fidelity Com- pany of Connecticut, Inc., and the Standard I meet Dec. 22 to act on a mendation that a merger be effected by exchanging two shares of the stock of the Standard for one shar of the stock of the Fidelity and pay- ing 40 cents per sharc to stockhold- ers of the Fidelity The following noticc #ent to the stockholde “At special meetings of the board of directors of the Fidelity Company of Connecticut and board of dircc- tors of the Standard Financial Cor- poration a plan for consolidating and merging the two companies was carefully considered and discussed. “Due to the depreciation in in- vestrents under current market con- ditions, it was the unanimous opin- jon of the boards of directors that it would be beneficial to follow out the plans and decisions of various other investment trusts by consoli- dating the companies “By so doing it will he possible to reappraise the common stock holdings of both companics so that will be a paid in surplus, minimizing the likelihood of currence of u situation prevent- the payment of dividends under plan to he submitted to the kholders of cach company. Fidelity Company has been receiving dividends on its holdings, the offi cers of the company have advised against the payment of dividends to kholders at the present time, e the current market value of sets of the Lidelity Company of Connecticut is less than the emount sct up on the books of the corporation as capital “Any action for consolidation and merger will of course. he subject to and necessarily must receive the ap- proval of the secretary of state.” YORLD PARLEY ON DISARMAMENT SET Next Conference Likely to Be Held Early in 1932 Geneva, Dec. 3 (P nee on disarmar will be held early in 1 The commissi has been there thereby a re e &lock “Although the ot Connecticut world con- probably ument end pletion of voted numerous council of Lea of Nations st the for the conferc eduction of eparatory disart drawing near the of its labors and the draft disarmam terday, 14 to 4 . to invite con treaty, with tention exact date will take and air a In making the nosal of Germany that Nove as the date for the mec rejected, most of the members feel- ing that the leaguc could hest ar 1ch a matter and that such a date was too carly for suf- ficient preparation for the meeting. January r ruary, 1 2, seemed to be in the mi most of representatives as the wiien the confercnce should be o STATE WILL LOSE PLACE ON CONGRESS COMMITTEE Goss Not Expected to Take Glynn's up nay namen itatior Beri nber Vo Cour set council Is of date call- Post on Military Affairs Group in Housc. MANNING N. B. Herald) Dec. 3.—The Con- rington, 1. months 168 I Glynn of Win- likely ceprive th Connecticut of representa- house com- litary affairs, since it 13 generally conceded hat Con- Edward Goss of Water bury, will not succeed to that po This important committee is com- posed of leading members of the lower house, usually who 1 erved several terms and ap- ment of a repre juring N st unhe of ancy sership has visted since the ath of M. Glynn, hut it is expected that it wiil e filled at 2 ceting of the commi committecs and that the incumbent will come from some place other than Con- necticut, Goss being assigned to one of the groups of lesser prominence. Fenn \\i(;lfid Mark 7l‘ime eral o of n Ja will most state tion on mittec important those In Income Tax Changes | By GEORGE 1, \ngton Bureau, ¥. B hington, . C.. Dec tion should be started for an in- in the of incowe tax or repeal of the last reduction measure until such time & th the treasury hat department can opinion of Con- MANNING Herald) condition of and the attitude of be learned, in t) gressman 1. Hart Fenn of Wethers- feld, expressed here today The demand for increased federal revenues, giving rise to rumors that higher taxes on incomes may be re- sorted to, prompted the Connccticut congressman'’s declaration. BOARD TO PROBE BLAZLE Boston, Dec. § (UP) — A naval hoard of inquiry was to convene at Boston navy yard today o place the blame, if any, or a firc aboard the U. 8. Oglala, a mine layer. last night, in which 10 of the craf='s crew were over stk The sailors revived at the navy vard, but were taken to Ch zea Naval hospital for treatment. The fire was centered amidships on the starboard side of the main deek, and caused only slight dam- zge. Tt was reporied unofficially ‘hat the fire originated in rags in a “ocker, come by were ancial Corporation will | recom- | the | No | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1930. _ Bartender Uses Toast As Last Word to World New York, Dec. 3 (UP)—Dur- ing his lifctime as a bartender, one of the favorite toasts of Gus Eckhard, 63, was: “Then stand by steady. And drink to your your glasses comrade’s | Here's to the dead already, | And here's to the next who || gies.” it served him yesterday as his parting word to the world. Serib- bled on a scrap of paper, it was found beside his body in the lodging house room where he hanged himself. COOLMGE MARGIN 112,713 VOTES, Deleats Butler by This Plurality in Massachuset(s Boston. Dec. 3 (UP)—A plurality of 112,713 votes was rolled up by Marcus A. Coolidge, wet democrat, in defeating William M. Butler, republican for United tor, according to from the November made public today. The final tabulation 1. Secret of Cook gave (‘oolidge 6 530.226; Sylvester J. MeBridc cialist) 7.244; O-car Kinsalas or) 4 Max (communist) 3.962; all others The plurality democrat, 1, dry republic the gube state cialis! G. A election. in 3 16,664, Official retarns in this cont gave Ely Allen 590,2 John W. Aiken (socialist-labor) 003; Alfred Baker Lewis (s : Harry J. Canter (communist) all others The ial vote on the [ whethe the Massacinsetts | Volstead act” should be was :Yes 649,592, no majority 281,048, n seeking question “bhahy repealed $.544. The yote on the question whether the steel trap should be was: Yes 6 g jority total d in the el abolished 916. 616 mier of ction was 1,250,118, AMERIGAN GAPITAL WANTED BY JAPAN United States Nippon's Best Cus- tomer, Dr. Minakuchi Says n author- gave un ve lecture between conditio! before after- Japan” s club yesterday great pan in the Iz From being an obscure and portant Asiatic nati come a world Woma . He t unim- has now great po ty made by Commodore 34 between Japan and opened trade rela- Japan and the west- ons. As a consequence Ji woke 1o a realization of her powers and resource e has developed beginnin seen made, but these been the stepping stones of Japan's prosperity, the speaker said. In the carly days wealth was not considered importan d tradc were held in contempt. That condi- tion is changed, and the nation has become interested in and anufacturing ‘on a Its silks and embroideries have hecome famous throughout the world. Tie ising and expo; tea is a principal indu: e, pa glass, oil, beans and p their exports. Japanese pottery and porcelain are to be found in all American shops. The United States is Japan's richest customer. Japan’s ambition is to become a zreat factor in the commerce of today. Her lack of capital and the necessity of buying raw materials abroad arc the principle obstacles. She must have three things. petro- leum. iron and coal. American cap- 1is her great desire and need tween pan own Many mistak mi: larg as are among WOMAN PARLIAMENT MEMBER IS INJURED Miss Ellen Wilkinson Falls Down Stairs, Bumps Head and Twists One Arm In Landing London, Dec. 3 (M—One of the guests invited by Lady Astor to her | dinner party last night was prevent- ed from attending becaus cident Miss Lllen of an ac Wilkinson, men parliament. was hurrying alof of the corridors at the commons late last night to votc in a division when she fell down a flight of steps. She bumped her head violently and twisted one arm She was unconscious for a short time, but after being attended by physician, a fellow M. P., she was able to go home, accompanied by Miss Megan Lloyd George, daugh ter of the liberal leader and form premier, who stayed dry States sena- official returns election, announced State ric W. 1 Butler (so- (s0- Lerner Joseph B. Ely, over Governor Frank Te- atorial race 14.- cialist) Yes Yes persons who | alconol, until she saw | her comfortable and then left to at- | tend Lady Astor's party. BOYS HEAR OF ROBESON Paul Robeson—Scholar, Athle wd Actor” was the subject discuss od by the adult leader at last nigh meeting of the Bootblacks' club the Y. M. C. A, Phillip Bergeron announced final plansfor the draw- ing exhibit which will be held Tues- day night, December Oslecki presided at meeting which was bowling tournament xl SE. HERALD CLAS the busines IFIED ADS Anthony | followed by a| | 2.40 SAILORS SAVED BY MINISTER'S SIGHT :Keen Eyed Pastor Sees Ship Go | Aground in Fog Holyhead. Eng., Dec.3UP)—Thirty- ifive men of the ~Jorwegian steamer | Asmund today could think for their | safety the keen eyes of a clergyman and a woman parishioner with whom he was walking along tte coast yes- . H. Jones, and ioner, were strolling near lin. when, through : der Irish channel, the chanced to sce the the rocks. He ran parish- wave fog over minister Asnind go on a half mile to a accident d station. the telephone and reported {he to the ‘ Life | | I Holyhead coust gz saving equipment to the scene and three of were pulled ashore by life others were rescued in {Tn all 35 men were < 1y lappeared to he corfain | the vessel, and the | by drowning. The Asmund was bound for Man- chester from Novurossiysk. She struck the rocks at high tide. The falling of the tide left the vessel stranded and made her release tremely difficult, KING IMPRISONED FOR SUGAR THEFT Found Guilty of Entering Freight Gar—Morin on Probation was taken the crew lines. The life boat. from what hreakup of probable death ex- Finis to the lock case, Miner, Reac d cifeles m ¢ hich involved Ne and one Plainvile n at the session of the term of the superior opened yesterday afternoon at Hart- ford ‘when Peter V. King, 28, of 714 Congfess avenue, New Haven, plead- cd guilty to the charge of breaki and entering a railroad car on the | and was scentenced to from one to 1wo y nd three months in state prison Donald Burlington nue, Br Tul sensation ago and v Britain men eer, was writ- December court which n police ars His com panic Morin o: stol, was d a suspended sentence to the 1eshire Reformatory the pro- vision that he must not drink liquor for the ne as Morin's first known t the law of the sta King is said to have 1 a not 00 savory police record during the ears in t ate and in s. He is said to ha alty for his part in the Barn” casc offens ed a amous ham Car King and cmployed by Miner broke into 1 stealing police alleged that vho & Tullock car 1 were terrupt It wa t they had been involved ir efts of merchandise ad disposed of to grocers David as sent another ain man nced to in jail for mpted burglary Howard Goodrich, who was hound the local court Iy in for theft f an au g to Harry was given six months in jail nuel 0 days smobile McKeon of K a suspended sen- 1ail- to work will mean that will be forced -to illlam Wearne, also of 10 ente appeal udgnment o local co vas found guilty of a motor ve violation pleaded guilty y from the law day. Roland Brown was assault and robbé son of Isaac Katz arrested in Washington month ago to this city by y he waived dition. k local court to Chi {ormatory on charges of iess and assault, and who 100k .ppeal to this higher tribunal, plea ed not guilty to the charge will face trial by court Educational Phases Of Liquor Study Urged Washington, Dee. 3 (UP) — ldu- onal phases of the liquor prob- were stressed in of the cxecutive i counc churches. 1 out back ntire liquor ituation nittee urged churches of nation to adopt a systematic ly of the nature nd effect of the research to be adapted for introduction in all church organ- izations in forms suitable to the ages of the various persons concerned. The study would be on a non-par- tisan basis “with the thought of ar- attitudes and convictions control conduct in the a Christian social or- riving at which will direction of der” . Doctor Paces Charge In Girl's Kidnaping St Louis, Dec. 3 (UP) — Dr. Ed- ward Corthell, 50, who claims to be a physician of Petersburg, Ila., was held* today for detectives com- ing here with a warrant charging kidnaping of 10-year-old Gra Budd from her home in New Yor in June N Dr. Corthell, mitted having on farm whe sentence for forgery, rank Howard return after taking the 1 party. The girl has ncver found New York police were r¢ “not being convinced" t Dr the man they wanted who police said ad- escaped from a pris- ho was serving denied that he who failed to Budd girl to been vas * ported Cor- 1 was NS QUI » - RUBB op New York, Dec. Rubber futures opened ¢ December March 9.70; May 9.90, Nev Inumhr 9.45; March contracts: 9.50; May 'RETREAT FOR MEN ENDS; WILL START FOR WOMEN | Rev. John Lxercises Being Held at St Joseph's Church. John ach retreat for of I 1ul ish tomorrow retreat which preparation for maculate Conce on Friday and and day afternoo Finnerty in Charge of Finnerty of the Order who closed a success- the men seph’s parish last evening, will open retreat for the women of the pa evening a will be conducted the feast of the In ption Satu will come to a exercises each eveni the rosary, of the Bl Iather Finne wing topics Masterpiece Hour"; Sunday. Confessions will ning of the retr e celebrated o y m o'clock. The imparted at the Sunday Father Iinne preacher and a women germon and d Sacrament 1ty has for “Mary, be heard e cat n papal bless| rty is ar record and girls is expectec end the refreat. T ) o John mer ing the coming bers on the im [rorH:u- 5 SUBMARINE LIGHT USED IN SEARCH New Device fo Be Used to »:.® Locate Ramsdell s brougl Dec with it into play an effort to r of Ossipee lake the y Water- of Frank Ram town, Mass., m hours Meany hile, Ramsdell, who ¢ ch camp ne hat the imbled into wanderin carl Deputy sdell, issing posse woods of 1med or missing lak arranged for use light lake, Dep onally miss ot have fort Goes On Trial In Shooting Tomorrow 2 "5 oul) Bridgeport, Charged with th ent to kill, Haven, « scheduled to go on trial before a superior court tomorrow ng of Ramsdell believed F disappear ing 1 of she Dee. ree counts Carleton Searle alleg of the wounding o Greenwich and arl gun battle with wich recen when art Balc trial b, Dar office alleged 1 sarles g « en and will b :ring the Har tried on vari current term of u rl old TROLLEY anchester Marcotte, , was kille 1 on car of d last a car truck crashed lightl Mare We have stock . . e otte. St Jo- The supper at next Sun- will consist of |t benediction the h eve- s will z will be closing execrcise afternoon at 3 resting to at- of mak- )—A riscopic | ment > 10- | Prosecutor Woods if he desir. for d from the f the con- ssa- 1sdell vood zero weather without resuit at Ifred elect- SKkiff, WINDOW SWASHER _LEVITT DEFEATED BREAKS UP PARTY; IN CONTEMPY CASE Duck Supper Interrupted by Loses Most Recent Skirmish in Brick Hurled Through Pane | Grade _Crowss_mg’Acfinn friends | Hartford, Dec. 3 (UP) Albert Levitt's action o James Manning and some srofessor about to sit down to Manning's emporium, street, last night at when their prandial en- was check by a brick throu the window. | deci adjourned sine die | Superior nal Brown Judge torney court were a duck cmove the state public utilit will come before the state court of errors was believed today. as resul commission in h suprem= o'clock thusiasm w"ich came The supper party and without fo developed t cast with uner Jones, 29, of 42 Co strect, whose speed and control make him an outstanding rival of Dazzy Vance Jones had visited the place a short time before and announced with the nonchalance at*his command {hat a certain persons was about to hurl a brick through a certain win- dov. His threat was not taken seri- ously but when the bric came | 8 | through the pa r party decided that Jon n of his second ions handed down last Court Judge brick was Leroy Brown re general in cont failure to obey 1sed nerton for on | word. mus order issued by New Jennings, commar tute action ag tors. 11 d attorney gener Judge inst as req al's own decision court of errors | CLAIN COVENANT VIOLATED Berlin, Dec. 3 (A ) leg i 1t of Ger man minorit during the rec tions in Polisii upper Silesia is characterized as a lagrant violation of the Geneva convention of 19 in a coverdng the test of the the lLeague of public to- accompanying n protest to asked 10 atment Poland on meeting of an 1 s in da for the next council Usl. HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS SWEDISH ] CHRISTMAS CARD: Johnson's Camera Shop “A Complete Kodak Serviee™ 67 Arch Strect Opp. South Chureh Manning notified Policeman Law- | Coffey and Jones was trans- ported to police headquarters in the | city’s non-spring vehicle used for <uclh purposes In police court today ( fied that Jones readily adr he had broken the Manning told of froy tost itted that similar story and n any ar- show of bel- on the part of Jones. He d that he and several of his friend seated inside the store awaiting serving of the upper when Jones walked told those present that n; to throw a brick throu the windows joking, they seriously. all ligerence were the duck in and did not take surprised to 1 d to see a large hols of the plate glass windows and half 1 house brick on the Manning denied that he "ad previous trouble with Jones. Jones refused to to the court a loud in one floo make a state- 1to do thought ction nsisted sone In reply 1 been had when Saxe h some explanatio due the court 80}t Jones stand in th ions. Judge ver that h imbibing iring the day. stified v working lily for the cit t did not yester count of the oint into conference Oficer Connolly and nded jrob: ry ju ent and the fine followed. Didn't Look Like Hunter When Policeman John Griffin be- held Vincenzo Dimeo of M o1 loitering a ad and C last vork suspe Main 8 ocloc with a 2 shoig der his He could not believe as either goi he jaunt of dr ing chances ed Din E when he fused to gi E v explan- tion of his actions he led him to e pol tion. Ar there in was exam nant and Poli s Dolan and found to 1 need of repair. When asked by the licutenant what he intended doing with the weapon was taking it repaired. Hr and was booked on : of drunkenness, pleaded mot guilly to the charge at today’s scssion of polic. court and was granted a suspended judgment by Judge Saxe who took into consideration the man’s previ- ous good record after he had learr cd that he had never before com ore any court. Ferdinand Peris of 45 Curtin street, through his counsel Attorncs Irving Rachlin pleaded not guilty to charge of -support d ted a requested continuance was arrested last night by P nan William O'Day on a war- made out by Prosccutor, Josey . Woods on complaint of his wi re had failed to contribute to support and that of their child > November 1. abusive un- As You —Wil- Woonsocket, because dapest, Dec. 3 UP) — ir | is elédgraphic Agency today of Baron He of the wealth- families in Hungary under the He was 75 years old 2000 Pair ol — Men’s Trousers 20% oft Les Get Your Share Enpis Home Pleasure Enjoy Complete Entertainment Home the for Entire Family. 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