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JOHN DURN EXPIRES IN HIS 77TH YEAR Highland Street Resident Promi | nent in Fraternal Circles | John Durn of 39 Highland street. prominently identified with the Odd Sir Francis Drake lodge, | | Fellows, Sons of St. George and Harmony lodge, . & A. M., and who had been a member of these organiza. tions for many years, dicd Saturday | night at the Hartford hospital. He | was 76 years of age. | A resident of this city for ”"i past 50 rs Mr. Durn acquired a large circle of friends by his agree- able disposition. After leaving the| employ of North & Judd Mfg. Co., where he was employed for 18 years, he employed by the Corbin | Screw corporation, being connected with that concern for the past score of years. Mr. Durn married Mrs. Rosaley Bailey of Rockville on May 13, 1580, and they resided in the hood of Highland and Linwood streets then with the excep tion of eight months spent in Brook line. hey observed their 50th wed- ding anniversary last May. In former vears Mr. Durn wa active in the Odd Fellows, Sir| Francis Drake lodge and Harmony lodge. He was a member of H: niony lodge for 53 years and held several offices. He was a member of St. Mark's iscopal church for a half century. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. H. J. Browne and Mrs. Emma Bennett of this city and & brother and sister in England. { Prayer will be offercd at the home tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock | and the funeral services will be held | at St. Mark's Episcopal church at 3 o'clock. Rev. Samuel Sutcliffe, pas- tor, will offici Burial will be in Fairvlew cemetery where committal services will be 1 by Irving W. Mott, worshipful ma: Harmony lodge and | will act as pall be ¢ | neighbor- | nduct rs. | MRS, DAVID ALLINGHAM | KILLED AS AUTO SKIDS Bister of Mrs. Edward J. Dray of | This City Dies in Harrison, | N. Y., Accident, | of Marcella Blackall Allingham, | , of New Mrs, Rochelle, N. Y., a sister Bdward J. Dray of 1549 this city, was killed 1, David Allinghan, rely injured Saturday night auto In which they were 1ded off the icy road and to a trec near Harrison, They were on {heir way to Wal- tham, Mass, to attend the funeral of an uncle of Mrs. Alling husband was driving the car. He ceive wries to his chest and su tered a shock following the accident. Mrs. Allingham was the mother of two children. George, a student at Mt. St. Mary" nitsburg, Md., and David, Jr. at St. John's college, Dany She was a native of Wat Mrs. Alli s mother, Mrs. Margaret Bristol; four bro John, yer of Hartford: Joseph, George and Charles of Bristol; and four sisters; Mrs. Dray, Anna, May and Agnes, | all of Bristol. Funeral scrvices will be held Tues- day morning in the Church of the Holy Family, 2 n 3urial of Heaven cemetery, s of i husband and children, survived by her all of law- gham hers, interest in Main street has mong Mrs. Minnie v daughters, Hazcel and her ificate of set of Albert An undivided onc-hal property on West been distributed swell and and a co the ecstate Carswell tlemer Jerome Prope has 1 Lar- ment of Charles street Nan rch 0 Mrs New Britain National | Board Votes Dividends The board of directors of the New | Pritain Natiol bank today declar- ed the regular semi-annual dividend of 5 per cent and an extra dividend of 1 per cent which has been given without interruption since 1924. | 9 {P—Noon- N 5 paper per prime me cent Forcizn exchange steady (Great Britain in in cents): Great France, rmany, demand dolla B | Associated fasandElectricCompany () Dividend No. 24 on Class A Stock The Board of Directors has declared the regular quarterly dividend on the Class A Stock which will be payable Febru- ary 2, 1631, in Class A Stock at the rate ©f 1/40th of one share of Class A Stock, or, at the holder's option, in $5 Dividend Beries Preferred Stock at the rate of 1/140th ©f cne share of said Preferred Stock, for each share of Class A Stock held of record close of business December 30, 1930. ment in Clags A Stock will be made fore January 10, 1931, request | h or Preferred Stock. This hereto- | fore filed permanent dividend orders. Dividend No. 1 on Cumulative Preference Btock (84 Dividend Beries) Board of Directors also declared initial _quarterly dividend on the lative Preference Steck (34 Dividen Series) of $1 pe 1/70th of & whare of §5 Dividend Series Preferred Stock, payable February 2, 1931, to holders of record December 30, 1830 Serip for fractional shares of Class A Btock or $5 Dividend Series Preferred Stock will not be delivered, but will be credited to the stockholder's account until a full share has sccumulated. Stock- holders may purchase sufficient additional serip to complete full shares. M. C. O'KEEFTE, Pogretary, Dosember 26, 1080, Th he Cus | | and Mrs. Anthony Bochenek of 32 — Birth Recor A son was born at New Britain General hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs, Vincent Battiglicle of 38 Lafayette street. A son was born at New Britain General hospital yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Anderson of 417 East street. A son was born at New Britain General hospital yesterday and Mrs. Theodore Strass Arch street. A son was born yesterday at New Britain General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Alteri of 11 West reet. A daughter was Britain General to Mr south Main street. n was born .t New Britain 1 this aiternoon to . James A. Quirk of 44 Garden street. A daughter has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ballestracel of 148 Grove street at home, A daughter has been born to Mr. of 624 born hospital at New vesterday Booth street at home. A daughter has been born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Banczek of 21 Sil- ver street at home. Weddings Lisenhofer—Pernel Miss Stella Pernel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ludwig Pernel of 57 Jubiler became the bri Adolph nhofer of 43 Grand street at the Church of St. John the Lvange Rev. 1 Laden performed the ceremony and celetfated a nuptial mass. Ircne Pernel, was the maid nhofer, was the we sister of the of honor and brother of the an. The Virginia brid Carl bridegroom, bridemaids Semon, Sop Pagan and Frances ers were Joseph Pernel ldward Sepanik The flower girls Celin Pernel and Helen Kolozok The bride was attired in & gown ! satin, ess style tull with o of ro. and lilivs vallcy. The maid of honor in a pink gown v slippers to match. bouquet of pink r dressed in Kolozok. it of 0 and veil z ang carried quet of the was dressed hat and carris white 1esmalc gowns bow colors. and Mrs. Mr. Eisenliofer on New Park Mr. Eisenhofer Royal Tyy will ive- cwriting City Items Mrs. Thomas McKeough of 387 Main strect entertained a number of friends at her home Friday eve The prize at cards was won by Morris Fenton. Lunch was ser ed. The proceeds were sent to Rev. Cornelius Curry in Missouri. SUDDEN DEATH TAKES HONROE ST, RESIDENT Miss Mary Regan Taken 1l in Yard of Home Expires Within Few Minutes. Miss Mary Regan, lifelong resident of this city, was taken ill Saturday afternoon while in the yard of her home at 64 Mon- roe strect and dicd soon afterward. Neighbors saw her fall and went to 1er ass carry er into the house, where it was learned that she had expired. Miss Regan family long pr ain and Kens Ve was aged 54, a tance of a Brit- was a member incnt in New gton. For many a member of St but in recent yea a resident of St. Jo- One the last was fo attend ma church t highly orhood 1 by a legion of Regan, ars she Mary's she had seph's parish, been ish. 1s regarded where sh Timothy of Carpenter’s Ler member died last Rev. Michael Re; other, onl the br is h Surviving re v Fune rvices Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Joseph's church where a solemn high ma. requiem will be ¢ brated. Interment wil} be in Mary's cemetery. will be held KIN HUBBARD BURIED Indianapolis, Ind., Dec e —Autliors, artists and newspaper mists were here today to to Kin Hubb: humorist and L tribute caricatur er of “Abe Martin.” Their names were announced active and honorary pallbearers. Prominent among honorary pall- bearers were Edgar A. Guest, | Detroit; Samuel G. Blythe, of Mon. | with the children since the father's terey, Calif.; George Ade, of Brook, Ind.; John T. McCutcheon, of Chi- Will Rogers. of Beverly H 0. York; Charles Williams, of Chicago, Nicholson, Booth Tarking Louis Ludlow, of Indianapolis. CONSOLS FOR MONEY London, Dec. (A—Consols for money 577-16. De Beers 41-8 Rand Mines 2 3-8. Bar silver 14 5-8d per ounce. Money 11-4 per cent. Discount rates—short bills 25-16 a | 2 3-8 per cent; three months 2 5-16 | | ver cent. COPPER PRICE RISES W York, Dec. (P—The of domestic copper was ad- d one-quarter of a cent to 10 a pound, delivered, today. Export sales continued good stic for the metal was reported better. The price of ex- port copper remained at 10.55 cents, C. I T. European base ports. Ne 29 van and donic inquiry FOR BEST RESULTS USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS to Mr.| and Mrs. George Wacker of | of | is | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1930. CURB PRESENTS IRREGULAR TREND' DESULTORY AFFAIR Market Feels Weight of Offerings Irregular Price Movements De-| in Every Branch | velop in Market Today | | | New! ew York, Dec. 29 (P—The curh ket presented a ragged app: ance today. The time remaining for tax sclling is brief, especially since such sales on Wednesday must be on a cash basis, and the market felt the weight of offerings in virtually every department. In addition, | there was considerable professional | pressure. Occasional rallies failed to go far toward reducing the small declines | in active shares and few stocks made headway against the generally heavy trend. ding was rather activ Firmness of money was a feature. Call loans renewed on the curb at per cent and advanced to 314 soon after noon when a higher rate £ posted at thc stock cxchange loan | desk. York, moveme Dec. 29 (P—Irregular | such as usually | final month of the| vear developed in the bond m.srk(—vi Trading was dull and had | ect on the price level. Most | active issues fluctuated narrowly. | Announcement of recommended terms for acquisition by New York C of rapid transit properties of the Prooklyn-Manhattan transit and In- terborough Rapid Transit companie. caused a flurry in the bond market. Bonds of the I. ", advanced from of t B M The plan par of 1335 11 T. rallied ne: poin provides for payment at £136,000,000 per cent I bonds outsianding by issuance of new 4 1-4 per cent bonds by the Loard of transit control and conver- sion of the 00 B. M. T, six cent bonds into 4 pe stock of New Yo ad obligations w to low A development o est was the report that the Iliinois tral railroad probably will € slightly mor than $6 a sl common in 1930 and t pany’s balance for fixe meet the statec on bonds le | by savings bank | carrier have been this year due to lic ar that th > required ¢ on the five Fluctuations Nary $36,000,( | | Fluctuations in the utilitics | narrow. nor did the oils do 1 Electric Bond & Share and United Light “A" well supported, while Gulf and Standard of Indiana in the petroleum section, dispiayed Many of the less active industrials {and specialtics dropped a point or g0 Goldman Sachs Trading and Shen- |andoah touched new minimums as selling was resumed in the invest- ment trust department Cannot Build House Because of Fire Law An eight room dwelling. | construction, which Arute brother mo renewing | want to build on South Main strec per advanced to 3 { near Willow Brook park, cannot be eflecting the increased de undertaken because of the recent ds coincident with the extension of the limits of the fire g LG | district was learned today gadons did not in- s e ATTACHES FIRE TRUCK fireproo Pine Grove, W. Va., Dec. here, Tpon case of fire, its likely the permit th department will have to call up the restriction, | J. L. George and 1if he'll let activities having |them use the fire t George has the during |sued the town and his attached th they were not |truck. He claims the hearing money for servi in the dis- ow per porate R were requirements ment of the depresser by f y after cent, at g application fi carned of ieir road building cpt them of | the summer so tha {in New Britain w held on the c state town owes s rendered. nge trict RIOTING 1petowr: (UP)—Serio tive factions z out tod AT RAND MINES So Dec, — C AIR CORPS OFFIC KILLED rie, Pa., Dec (UP)—Lieu- tenant Harold Sherwood, of the army air corp was killed today when his plane crashed at the f of his parents, at Waterford, miles f} 28 ke arn: five fighting ered were inforce- n he 2 Po | suspended police 1 | Deaths ’ | Miss Lillian Clarke Brown | ise Litlian Glarke Brown, a for. mer resident of this city, died § day at the home of a friends Arthur Roberts in Brattleboro, Vt Miss Brown was born in this city }or May 24, 1869, the daughter of th |late Harvey C. Brown and An arke Brown of this city. and attenc Some time fuated she taught in local schools and later was | associated with Rev, Harmon Potter in welfa at Warburton chapel, H her nt teaching she rem ope for four ye this country two year ; river, A siste al 1 add oriz io| tion com is o th g proposcd com 1 schools university. rs Oil will be f ares o erred x Corp., owner Jiary of the Aja Glenn Pol 1. pre from is city Contracts award ction of all types in t ea of New Yor rvices will he held o'clock politan Rev. George W of ZFouth Congrega- tional church will officiate. Burial will be in Fairview cemetery, Friends arc asked to omit flower ml of 77 Lincoin €. Hill, pastor taled $S Elda Joaquin Elda Joaquin, three year daughter of Mr. and Mrs. An Joaquin of 37 Franklin street, vesterday at the home of her cnts after a short illness ral re held ternoon Burial old ony died D8 ock S this was Funerals William M. Ward Funeral William Ward, ag who died Saturday | the home aughter, Mrs, W B. Young of Buell street, were | held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at | the honie of his dat Rev. Wil- liam H. Alderson, pastor of Trinity Methodist church, offici Burial | was in Fairy cemeter T of T. O’'Neal, for pr of the Buffalo, & Pittsburgh railroad, elected fdent of the Eastern Iliinois. Th advanced chairman. M his « Anton Larson Only two of his six children, r i riding in Brookline and New Jersey, were notified in time to attend th | tuneral of Anton Larson, aged 67, ot | 838 Main street, today orts were made to communicate Ne ations in the United St totaled 9 B 210 in October and 183 vember last year, W passenge tr vember The Mot week ended December 20 added men to its bringing total employment to 31,754, during Chevrolet | death last Friday morning and SE | Julia LaFlamme of 338 Main s where Mr. Larson roomed, ca in locating a daughter in Brook late Saturday gucaesd and dive ssful stimu Inter ward sucee ©s8 are visione by cok survey nical, trade an which conferer 1 the B i itions ¢ tional paper b ssociated Andrew Mortensen line, and Miss Ingaborg Larson, of Brookline. | Funeral services for Mr. Larson, ho was a resident of this city for the past 27 years, were held this afternoon at 2:30 at Erwin chapel Henning Johnson of Bristol Burial was in Fairview editors ar Lusiness papers. T elker, man ging director of Assoc d Busi ness Papers, sald among the mafor trends for next y seen by the cditors, are aggr: ing of services as well as commod! new products developed through research to meect specialized needs, invasion o o the field 1ple reduction of also ties CARD OF THANKS o sellinz of th at basis most sin- manuf i nd and « philosophy of o1 wish to expr cre thanks to neighbors and friend for the fed nt in th {our beloved wife and | the many beautitul Signed, John L. liam J. Dunlay, Brady. | tion dumental T costs or sympathy o labor 15 in our death of sister and for floral offerings Ross, Mrs. Wil- M rank E. rece wement high wages as a for purcnasing powe Production of cotton and rice “,\! scientific agriculture has begun in an experimental way in Guatemala, { | tor | Beth TRADINGINBONDS | Financial Markets Draw Toward Close of Trying Year Without Great Enthusiasm Over Future Marlin-R'kwell Stocks Appear to Have‘lnim’ Alkali .. IMXK &TRR 16% Missouri Pac 2 Mont Ward sold But Recover During | Nash Motors . 5 | Nat Biscuit Morning. Been Temporarily Over Nat Cash Reg . * |N Y Central . 111% N Haven R R , North Am Co . Packard Mot | Part’ Lasky C hout much | phillips Pet . ing the | public Serv NJ | Pullman Co | Radio Corp Radio-Keith Or 1 Reading RR Rem'gt'n Rand ep Irn & Stl 1 Dutch NY I Roebuck Sinclair Oil Southern Pac Southern Ry New York cial marke of a tr L toda much enthusiasm over slate for a fresh start Stocks appeared to have been tem- porarily oversold, and recovercd & little, for a t g the m but by rnoon the as again dragging close to the vear's lowest levels. Predictions that will be commonly cconomic hile indicating say therc need | giand Brands . be no hurry about making purchases | srandard Gas all of which tended to keep markets | g4 0i Cal depress ? 0il of NJ fax selling Std Oil of NY into the stock e were again Studebaker .. in the Goro ) and Gulf Sul dustrials main Rol Ber n Carbide ‘nion _Pacific d Gas & I'p nited Corp .. 1ow | 17 § Ind Alco New York |17 S Rubber , Baltimore and Ohio, Atcl U S Steel . & and Chi and Northwestern | vanadium St'l about 2 points, the last named | Wabash RR cording a new minimum. Union |warner Br Pic Pacific lost 4 West'gh's Elec News Plentiful ‘Woolworth Dec. 29 (P—The finan- drew toward the close o 3 list business slow, if sure, heard in Wall street, investment recovery in 193 now and services bargain continued to trickle | g ket, and conspicuously n were modera ost of the pivotal in- 1 a good under- American Can, and ng issucs selling n losing non d res dropped to new ils hea Losses re however, tone up their pre- i I anting of an injur s Eaton and his associal | the merger of Youngstown Sheet | Tube h Bethlehem and | final drafti a proposal to| the New LOCAL STOCKS (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) Insurance Stocks Bid wi Steel hl g o York Doth dev v clopmen i Actna Fire Automol General Hartford Fir which ock 1 n but own were In the trar Manhattan issues Brooklyn showed strength a time. In the steel situation, | 1l street is primarily interested in t the pro-merger interests 1 Call Money ions, the Manufacturing Stocks American Hardware Arrow-Hart & Hegeman 3 Sillings & B Arms Firm howed the custo to 3% Palmer Bros Pec Stowe & Wil Russell Mfg Co nterest and dividend pi t proba dressin, 1 ho! P 51:9 pfd 10 close to its recently record e R 11 time. Guaranty Trust Co 1 said that >ral will proba effact on b stated that uation is not only Conn Pow Hid Gas Hfd Gas Hfd Gas Co pid N B Gas 04 survey in t rate sine sion as soon as conditio to STOCK PRICES AT 2:15-2:45 P. M. Total sales 10 2:10 p. m.—2,184,- 0 shares, Higt 9614 Low Tast Air Reduction 9 Allied C Allis Ch Balt & Ohio .. dix Avia Steel Mfg rm & Hecla Dry "an Paciflc Cer De Pasco . “hes & Ohio A Bt PP Chi & North $50 borrowed. Bus! : prospective bor- rowers should se- cure two endorsers to guarantee pay- ment of loan. An endorser may be Canada your employer or any other person of good character Corn Prod cible Stee s Wt em Chemical 1dson Kodak Autolit Dav and steady earn- ing power. Since no other security is asked, ; endorsers should e s . be selected care- L fully in order not to delay the grant- ing of your loan. 343 1415 703 . 313 6 Genl Pub Serv Genl Rwy Sig Gold Dust Goodrich Rub Grndy Con Cop Hudson Motor Iuspiratn Cop Harvester | Kresge Co. Kroger Croc’ Lehigh Valley : Liquid Cab'n'c 41 { The Fidelity Industrial Bank, under the supervision of the State Banking Department, is authorized to make loans of $50 to $5,000. at the legal interest rate of 6°0 per annum, plus a service charge of $1 for every To obtain a loan, call at The Fidelity Industrial Bank. All EDDYBROTHERS £ O2 Memsbers Hartford Stock Exchange NEW BRITAIN, 29 W. Main Street HARTFORD MERID! 33 Lewis Street 43 Colony Street 1929 Low 59 Present Yield 8.50 Present Market 47 High American Hardware 5 il Landers, Frary & Clark .. 76 60 7.00 Stanley Works . ... 41 7.57 57 /e highly recommend the above stocks. MEMBERS HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGE NEW BRITAIN NATIONAL BANK BLDG. Tel. 5200. IRVING TRUST CO. N E Tel Tel South Gray Pay ASURY BALANCF Balance 24,374,2 L Markets at a Glance . - rm money, drop merger injunc- ow 136. Ra- Press on - wheat and ‘SWIFT PREDICTS QUTPUT = = ' WILL GROW DURING 1931 _ Packer Doesn't See Big Year Ahead TRI aks I power; domestic trac- against trend. ocks erratic; special issaes ot and irregular. up to 4 per cent of 2 per cent. mixed; sterling But Thinks Period of Liqui- dation Is About Over By I SWIET (President f i Chicago, I 1o not expe lows after and oats dip to ne Compa corn 9 () — While v more than §0 on covering; scarcity ot lops. es quict and easier. 8 ) will eady improvement The period of lig . Consump 15 been cad of production — a nnot contir CARINGS (UP)—Bdnk clearing B . Federal balance, $108- CL BOSTON CLEARINGS (UP)—Bank $49,000,000; Exchanges, learings Balances METALS MARKET York, Dec. 29 UP—Copper cetrolytic spot England 1 L h ompany, during plans 1o 7 ructioa erment cf Th is about ore than the average an ction budget for th B. Alabama 70.50 . spot and nearby 26. _ead quiet, spot East St. Louis 4.- 1c steady, East Louis spot ture 4.10-4.15. Antimomy, 12. Quicksilver 106.00, 0. telephon 3 serv ual cor past five 3 INDUSTRIAL LOANS How to Borrow Economically Loans are made to persons of good character and reputation who require money to liquidate accumulated debts, pay taxes, interest on first mortgages, in- surance premiums, to improve property, or to pay off present industrial loan elsewhere. If your purpose is sound, we will not hesitate to make a loan. The Fidelity Industrial Bank was not organized to encourage the careless borrow- ing of money, but to meet econom- ically the actual needs that may arise from time to —_— TABLE OF RATES (PER ANNUM) Amount Our Cash of Loan Charge Received $50.00 $4.00 $46.00 100.00 8.00 92.00 150.00 12.00 138.00 200.00 16.00 184.00 250.00 20.00 230.00 300.00 276.00 350.00 322.00 400.00 368.00 450.00 414.00 500.00 400.00 750.00 60.00 690.00 1,000.00 80.00 920.00 Payments may be made on a weekly or monthly basis, as borrower prefers. If a loan is desired for less than 12 months, the interest rate is proportionately less. time. At the time a loan is granted, the borrower de- cides whether he prefers to make weekly or monthly payments. Open Saturday Evenings, 7-9 The Fidelity Industrial Bank 136 WEST MAIN STREET