Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 28, 1922, Page 10

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STBOXGES. Ilinols flf:ntcam' A.118 D! P n rvest pr Accgiris o ;“g‘."::“e{"‘" Int Marine ...l d0% rise - undoubtedly | Int Mer Mar, M‘ Inter Paper .. nuenced b | int Paper prista’. é ;| Mex Petrol pr ...\ K&Tprwi, 2% - in forelgn exchange rates and the op- | Mo 5 s thnistie views of conditions M the stecl (MIOUrL Tacie ... 42 - 43 ihdustry exyressed ut the scml-annual | oG RO 7% 66 mieting of the American Iron and Steel |\"Y 0SB0 2+ 35 Institute, Bad a cheerfol effect on sentl- |\ v Air Brake A e B0 50 ment. Mesican Potroleum showed the best g recovery Of the mctive stocks, reglster-|Norfolic-& West .‘.mu 120 fag & net galn of ¢ §-8 points, P o American A and B ros 3 and 2 P R . Penn R R Plerce Oil tinu pressure, however, yleld- g 3 12 polnu on. a turn-over of less Reading than 10,000 shares. Rep I & St ... Wisher Body was the outstanding M- Rep I & S pr 84 8¢ dividual feature, jumping 13 1-2 points [South Pacific s.... 94 934 to 351 12, a new high record for the|South Rallway . 2% year, on reports of heavily increased|South Ry p €9% 2 Tenn Cop 9 Baldwin and Studebaker also staged | Tob Prod Y a talr come-back, rising 1 1-4 and 2 -4 | TobaccoProd 545 points, respectively, heavy buying of the | Union Pacific 46% 1443 latter eviving reports of an ex-|Union Pac pr Mm% 76 tra dividend at next week's meeting |U S Rubber 53% 68 Speculative expectation thmt the quar-|U S Rubber pr 995% 95 terly report of the United States Steel|U S Steel .. . 106% 108% corppration next' week will show. up|U 8 Steel pr 122% 128 more favorably than those of independ- | West EY pr . 110% 110% ®nt companies found expression in a|West Un Tel U1 1% point rise in that stock, which again|West'house Alr B../98 9834 erossed 108, West'house Kl 623 61% Raliroad shares generally were high-|Willys O'land .. .., 6% 6 #x |but the gains were less than thoss | Willys O'land pr .. 38% 38% In industrigls, presumably becauss the|Wortn .Pump ..... 36 5 short interest was not as extensive. Reading wis ome of the most active, galning & point, while New York Cen- tral, Lehigh Valley, Atlantic Coast Line and Southern Pacific registered ndvances of substantial fractions, Some of the Individual strong wpots were Corn Products, General American American Locomotive, Allt- Lima Locomotive, Lorillard Tobacto, National Biscuit, United States Industrial Aloohol, and Virginia Caros lina Chemical, all up 1 3-4 to & points, American BExpress, Peoples’ Gas, Chica- g0 Pneumatio Topl, Railway Steel + Bpring, Norfolk and Western preferred and 8, "Bubber first poeferred’ were BOND MARKET. New York, Oct, 27.—Corporation ernment . bonds, the neighborhood of 98 or below. bond in the older lims 1-4's dropped 70 cen lowest figure yet reached, Reasons for the :‘vhnl are commonly regarded as sac ce continued to be somewhat of a mystery. heavy. nection with commercial _pursuits by Total sales were 026,000 sharea, banking institutions and jndividuals ex: Call money opened and renewed at § | piained in 4 measure the pressuro, of vf 1.2 per cent but eased off to 5 in the|ferings, but it s also concelvable farly afterncon and held at that figure| considerable selling came from spec- until the close. The demand for time money was brisk with no change ‘n rates. The commercial paper market was quistly firm. A much improved tome was noted in Ihe forelgn exchange market, local banks and dealers again determining e coarse of prices. Demand sterling Yose from $4.44 1-2 to §4.46 and French thecks, which had fallen to 6.84 earlier In the week again crossed 7.00 cents Dther continental rates advanced from }wo to T4 points with the exception of e Polish rate, which dropped to a new w record of .007 cents a mark but ral- Bed somewhat later. in not finding ‘an |mmediate higher market for thelr purchases at par. cesgions in various' groups, . the trend was uniformly upward pathy with a spirited rally in:the . &, final figures. Fluctuations elther way in the gen. eral market were mot so pronounced a ing, Marland O11°7 1-2's declined 2 3-4, Lake Shore 3 1-2's two points, and St. Louis and San Francisco income Reading,, Jersey. Central- collateral STOCKS. The following is a summary of the jransactions on the New York Stock Ex- shange up to 3 P. M.: &'s ed 7's 1 to.1 3-4 points. Allied Chemical Closing of the = Mexican consulate some selling ,of * Mexican bonds, 5% 1 3- governmen! extent of a point. adVlnces were mortgages, ris Ohio gold 4 made Atch New York, Westchester and Bos- Atch fon made up a considerable portion of Bait yesterday's selling 1’ 3-4 .higher, Inter- Balt borough Rapid Transit refunding 5's Both and the certificate 5's Were bought on a Beth large scale at improvefnents of - about Beth two points. Brook. Reflection of the fecovery in foreign Brook exchange rates were shown In & higher average of prices for ' foreign- issues, with Denmark 6's and §'s, San Paulo 8's 4 § point or more, Total sales $17,841,000. Forelgn Exchange. With .the exception of sterling, al quotations ars in cents per unit of for elgn cuzremcy: Sterling— * ‘Yesterday. $4.46 Brazil <., CHICAGO GEAIN MARKET, Big European buying was PREMO. n.nhrd. Ccnn. sponsible. The market closed unsettled, Slate Roofing NATURE’S OWN PRODUCT, NOT A MACHIN!-L MADE PRODUCT. WE HAVE THE EXPERIENCE, EQUIPMENT AND ME- CHANICS TO DO THIS WORK!NAWORKMANUKB THAMES SHEET METAL WORKS | | ROOFING AND SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS 102 BANK STREET Tel 1632 NEW LONDON is- sues showed better resistance today to the continued liquidation of U. 8. gov- five of which sold in ; e cessions from the previous close ranged from 22 cents to fifty cents per $100 while the few to 98.90, the throwln: over at ices for the government's issues Presumably demands rer funds in con-, that ulative jinterests who were dfsappointed While the rest of the market showed carly hesitation with some large con- late in sym- government bonds which restored them practically to a parity’ with yesterday's heretofore but during intervals of sell- 5's, General Electric debenture 5's, Comput- ing, Tabulating Recording 6's, Manhat- tan Consolidated 4's, and. Brooklyn Rap- ia Transit certificate 7's and the stamp- here as a protest againct a.judicial de- cision involving litigation by the gov- ernment and commerelal interests led: o the #'s ylelding oge point, the 4. and the large 5's 2 5-8. Repun- lic of Bolivia 5's also weakened to ths the other hand some substantial by ‘inyestment Pennsylvania iconsolidated 4 g 2 3-8 and . Baltimore - and Rock JIsland refunding 4's and Great Northern general 7's 1 to 1 and Soissons 6's all moving upward a (par value) . aggregated Chicago, Oct. 27.—Wheat' made a de- cided jump in price today, as‘much as 3 3-8c a bushel on some transactions, chiefly . re- New Haven |1 1-8c to 3c met hl[her, with Decenber to have increased: feeding. Prospects vision market . 538, 42% 4. 41% 0% 399% MONEY.. New York, - Oet. 27.—Call money eas- high 5 1-2; low §; ruling: rate § B clollng bid LY aflerqd at 5 1-2; last loan 5; call loans against accept- ances 5, 3 T May . July .. OOTTON. New - York, Oct. ~27—Spot steady; middling 23.90. METAL MARKET. . New York, Opt. 37.—Copper ° dull; electrolytic spot and nearby 13 3-8@13 7-8; futures 13 :n-:?l(. Pin spot and futures Prices unchanged ; lead steady spot 6.50 @6.85: minc quiet, Bast St. Louls spot and nearby deliviry TA0GTLs; ant- mony, spot 675@7.00 BRIEF STATE NEWS . Norfolk—Word has. reached here -of the death in Melrose, Scotland, of Mrs.. Elizabeth Hedden dewton, wife of Par-| ker Newton, the artist. Now Britain.—The police were notified by Bennie Cutler of 22 Oak stréet that an automobile rear end was stolen from cotton Shelton.—In_the city court four tres- passers ‘on railroad propérty were fined ted except the. actual cost’of $4.40 each. Onkvilla—Word has been received from Elton A. Pope, a wireless operator upon the S. S. Steel Navigator, that he is on his way to Liverpool and London, England. . Miford.—William F' Askam. !omer president and ‘tredsurer of the Askam | Rubber company of Milford, died at his ‘home on ‘Checry street after l.n iliness of only:a few hours. Avon—At St Anne's church Miss! 3 : and Mrs. William G. Manion of Mountain Vie wavenue, became the bride of Joseph Maldoon of East Hartford. New Haven—Miss Grace Bourne of New Haven, who is a student at Vassar college, Was one of ;a group of Vassar students who worked: in- Newfoundland this year with Dr. Grenfel's mission . Portiand.—Mr. and Mrs, W. B. Lown's home on Waverly ‘avenue was the scene of an attractive house dance when fifteen | cotiples énjoyed _the otcasion. The home was decorated with-roses and ferns. ‘Windsor Lecks.—Officers have = been elected, by the Masonic chub for. the year | as follows: President, Earl E. Déming; vice president; William J. MeCutcheon ; Secretary-treasurer, Herbert H. Griswold. dents of, this town, both . of." whom . are nearing’the; age’ of 90 years, had thlr automobile s day or twe ago, ¢ Tl Rk Thomaston—Fitty membérs of 4o Al.| High, Low. - Close| =", society.of St. Thomas' church. en’nyed U'S Lib 3%s ..100.70 10040 - 100,60 | & ;DAnCuet:n tho-hall hedt: the' church. U SLibistds | 9800 9800 800 ReY- Father Walsh and his- U S'Lib 2d s . 97.94 ~ 97.9¢ 981 U S Lib 1st 4%s 95,40 9796 98.30 U S Lib 2d 4%s 98.16 ' 97.74 . - 99.16 lon.—Mrs. Franees : Emflh '!‘r!on U S Lib 3d 43s. 98.64 9840 9854 | Wilcox, 86, widow. of Edmund N. Wilcox, U S Lib 4th 43s 98.30 97.96 9836 | died after.a long illpess.. She is sur- Victory 4d¢s ..100.30. 10024 100.28vived by two daughters, five sons, eleven do called 10002 10002 100.02 grandehildren, & great-grandson and two, Treas s ..o 900 9890 9940 | naif brothers uot p2uted in and cents per $100 | gyhroskc Upwards:of 75 - democratio workers. from all over Middiesex county gathered at the Pease house at Saybrook ' Point to formulate plans for: the coming. election -and ~ in - addition organized a democratic club. West Hartford—J. ' Fred .Talcott ‘of New York,” formerly of Elmwood, has presented the town of West Hartford a check: for $1,000 -to provide furnishings for the library of the newy James Talcott | school in Elmwood. New. Britain, — John - Skibo, Broa@ street, oobblér, was fined $200 and costs on one count and'fined $50 and costs and wentenced to 30 days in jail on 2 second count _for violation-of the liquor - laws, The jail sentence was suspended. Torrington.—Sheridan Enight, who dis- appeared about four months ago, after closing his istors in Winsted, has return- d to his home ‘on North-Main street. At the time he left Mr. Knight made no ex- | plazation as to wherehe intended to ge. Middletown—James - F. Stebbins, ‘a publid service driver, reported to the mer street Rose Saraceno, 4 years old, ' ran in front of his car. knocked down. Mr, Stebbins took the child to the Middlesex hospital. conSmnon s the' in & Dorothy Manion, only daughter of Mr. | police’ that while driving!a car in Sum- ' The! girl was. ' The next: Great Sun. coun- is t meet, in.the hunting grouns o! Klaw-. Council, No.- 26, of Rockville. New' Londen lodge of Elks, B. P..0. E., deserves the heartiestivote of;thanks from_the 400 that were _present, for omnlng their fine home- for two days' use”of the Degree of Pocahontas, OBDEE . OF PROTECTION. The monthly sta issued from tHe supreme lodge office. of the New England® Order of Protection in Bos- ton” shows: there ‘were: 40-deaths_In tae order in the New England states du:. the fiscal month and the benefi- ciaries of deceased members -receiyed $43,000, of which there ‘was paid $15- 000 in Connecticut. = The reserve and benefit fund of Oct. 2 shows $1.898,- §17.30. Since the monthly statement of March 1 there has beew added to this reserved ‘fund up to date $215,070.80 which is considered a. most excellent showing. At tne meeting of Norwich lodge last | Monday night Deputy J. L. Wheeler of New: London made- an officlal visit and | with Warden Fred B. Mauning of this' lodge had @ conference regarding the' arrangement of a fitting celebration of the - thirty-fifth - anniversary of tae s garage. The polie are Investigating. ¢oinging of the order which is to be attractively decorated.for the soclal in held by lodges throughout New Eng- land during the week of November 12tn, $10 and costs, but the fines were Témit- | the order beins fcunded on that date In were served, consisting of 1887. Particulars of ocal arrange | ments for -this occasion will nounced later, be an- PATRONS OF HUSBANDEY. Norwich Grange, No. 172, held its regular meeting Wednesday evening in Steiner hall with a good attendance, Worthy Master John E. Fanning presid- ing oyer the business session. Five new 'applications for namblnhlp Wers reeived. Following the business _sessiom, & Hallowe’en social was enjoyed- during which numerous stunts and games were played. In the suit case race which af- | forded mo little amusement to the spéc- tators, Fred Leffingwell won first prive for the men, and Miss Bessie A.| Grimes for the women. “The pumpkin -race ‘in whics’ d par- i ticipants were. compelled ' to roll - their | pumpkin with a fork, was gmusing and after a long and hard: fought battle William C..Bode sent his'steed over the line for first honmors.. Another treat of (he evening was 2 recitation by Freddie Peckham, son of Mr. and Mrs. John O, Peckham.’ The hall was prettily decorated ' in Hallowe'en- colors, black cats, witches,| pumpkins, and .streamers of orange and bhcl;, siving. the necessary Hallowe'en e the) Slinariat s msating crurchati-| ments were served Dy ' the treat, com- mittes inacharge of Mrs. William La- curner, chairman, . The next meeting of the grange wiil be meighbors’ night. and the Groton and Ledyard granges will be.guests of the local grange on that occasion, { , ‘FOEEIGN ' WAR: ‘VETERANS. ! Metropolitan posts’of’the ' Veterans . of. Foreign Wars will conduct'& joint Ar- mistice Day celebration, the feature, of which ‘will -be * visits- to- every cemetery near the city where their comrades ai buried. The details for observance of the day have not been ‘announced as yet m it is understood that a monster ericanization ‘parade wili be ope of sthe _features. 5 According to_a recent announcement by Edwin S. Bettetheim, Jr., chairman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars na- i tional. legislative ‘committes, 'there is a gratifying amount of interest in -pem- sion " legisiation ' in official - circles ia Washington. “There is no- doubt,” Bet- { telheim says, “but. this interest is duc i to the activity of veterans of the World war. . Whilée a surprising' amount of the legiSlation affects men who ' served . other campaigns it*has been made. pos- sible by the activity of men from the last war. Congress realizes, now more than ever, the importance of these mat- GO e a . . BOYAL ARCANUM, The Royal Arca.uum shows . th$ fol- lowing. . summary. . of membership ; Sept. 30, 1922: Last NPDY‘ 12”!!{! zpynu» tions since recef Teinstate- | ments since rece: ad. 102 total 128,210, juspensions and per wl!hdrlwfll 595, jold age and disabilll als 9, deaths 175 membership, - 127,431, couneils 1,324, Total death payments ‘from: ‘organiza~ tion to date have been $217, l!'l ,716.97, and the excess of mortuary resources over -all ‘ kmown liabilities " js * uz.m,- 157.64. i Aw Total ,number . of OEDER OF PROTECTION. | The New England Order of Protec- tion will be thirty-five years old on the 13th day of next November. During | this period of béneficial service nearly twenty-one ,;million - doliars have been paid to.the Joved omes. of the departed members. ' The. propagation. department .of. the order -is making a special appeal to the members to secure all the. applications m;fle by the gnnhenlry date, wouuvs ‘RELIEF CORPS Sedgwick -corps,’ No, 16,.held its: reg- alar .mieeting Friday - flumwn at” the ‘Biickingham ¢ ShowmglOPerCent.Rem The reguiar meeting of Norwich lodge, No. 950, was held Friday night' at the Moose. home, Dictator George J. Goepfert presiding. The lodge has opened its charter for a period of three months be- | ginning Nov. 1st, during which time new members will be titiated. ‘The house committee put on a chow- der perved by a Norwieh caterer which , ‘was enjoyed by all, and fllast but not leas the entire cast now appearing at the Broadway theatre entertained the mem- bers with their acts, all of which were enjoyed by the Moose. Smart Wmter Coats Trmmedwflhl\nm-fimm&hflmedmodeh,mdeof the .em'l fin‘ fabnbmthelniut-tylu—dluemmu!hnflybelowm COATS $16.50 | COATS $55.00 WERE TO $30.00 WERE TO "$79.50 COATS $27.50 | COATS $69. WERE TO $45.00 WERE TO $95.00 MOOSEHEART LEGION. The regular meeting of the Women of Mooseheart Legion, Chapter 124. was, held Thursday evening at the Moose home with Senior Regent Carolina. H: tedt presiding. Following a short busi. ness session, the chapter gave a Hallow- ¢en party for its members, Various games were. played, the prizes being won by Mrs. A. E. Andrews, Mrs. John Walsh . and Mrs. Ida Monroe. - ‘The hail had been piskied Your Choice — Any Suit_ JUST 15, PRICE TAILORED AND FUR-TIMM:ZD MODELS, FOR WOMI-‘N AND MISSES. Hallowe'en colors. Following the social time, refreshments doughnuts, wk! apples and cider, by the committee | |in charge, comprising Mrs. Emma Bea- ver, Mrs. A. E. Andrews, Mrs. Eugene Boyens and Mrs. George Letendre, The chapter will hold. its next whist at the Buckingham Memorial on Friday, Nov. 3d. © JUNIOR AMERICAN MECHANICS. Buckingham council, No. 14, held its mnhr, ‘meeting Wednesday evening. at the Buckingham Memorial with Coun- tilior F. G. Piper in tne chair. Routine business was transacted, following which 2 soclal time was enjoyed by the mem- | The council is to hold a Whist on Wed- nesday, Nov. 8th, @t the Buckingham Memorial, and as that is the regular meeting night the business session will start promptly at 7 p. m. The council is making a drive for more members, ‘to continue dntil Jan. 1st. Anyone desiring .information about the council may secure it at the Armory garage or at the regular meetings of the order, A splendid selection of Women's and Misses’ Dresses, in a variety of styles materials for every occassion. Sflh,Velvets,Cloflllacu,mdprmeAk \JFF so buy while the opportunity is at hand. DRESSES $19.50 WERE TO $3S.N DRESSES $29. 50 WERE TO $55.00 Furs and Fur Coats’;i NOW 1/, OFF Offering You Tremendous Savings $110.2 Natural Muskrat Coats, 40-inch length —new crush shawl collar—self cuffs. - WERE TO SIGS.W - $250.8 + OWLS. Norwich nest, No. 1336, held ifs regu- !ar meeting at Qwis' hall with President Edward Cook in the chair. The enter- tainment committee reported that the net !Teceipts of the whist held recently for the benefit of the Owls! orchestra had not been figured, but returns thus far were far ahead of the expectations of the com- It was also decided to begin the regu- lar: series ‘of Owls' whists on F'fld!:ly night, Nov. 3d, and continue at intervals of two weeks during the season. The entertainment committee also an- nounced that plans were in the making for a social and dance to be held in the jnear future, definite announciment to fol- low later ‘in the press. ECZEMA PSORIASIS — ITCH Or any Chronic or Local Skin Trouble. An'your Bruggit shout RU-BON. © | Lee & jood . Co., Speci: ¢ o et A P et bl . . Special Meeting First Universalist Society NORWICH, CONN. Monday Evening, Oct. 30th. AT 8 0'CLOCK IN THE VESTRY OF THE GHURCH ! TO CONSIDER THE CALLING OF A PASTOR. A FULL SIRED, PER ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES | SUMNER W.. ARMBTP ONG, 1 ATTENDANCE 1S DE- . Block For Sale - | . on the Investment. ’thowmgfromfivetofifleen Mnnddollmyeulyptofit. If you wish to buy or sell a property or business, list with me for quick action. James E. Moore Rooms 111-112 : Thlyer.Bufldjng

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