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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JUAfl 17, 1925
15
IS COMING FRIDAY
Pres.-Gen. Bergmeyer Will At
tend S. A, War Con? ration
Acceptance to convention Invita
tion which kav bean (or th past
fV day filtering Into local Bpanlih
War Vetaran ' haariniinrtnr h.ve
caused treat elation among member
of. A. G. Hammond camp and have
been especially pleasing to Htate Dt
partment ' Commander Theodore
Johnson, who liai been working with
hta aldea to make the atate depart
ment. encampment here Friday and
i Saturday one of the most notab'r)
auemblles In the lijntory of Con
necticut veteran organization.
Commander-in-Chief Chauncey W.
Herrtck of Washington, P. C, who
luddenly wired his acceptance after
havtvt nt his regrets and naming
t substitute Just a few days previ
ous, was the first to start the ball
rolling, and since then the unex
pected has been the dally occur
rence. With Mm will be Past Com-mandr-tn-Chlef'
William Jones of
New Tork.
Then came the letter from' the
office of the majority leader In the
house of (representatives, Washing
ton, to the effect that Congressman
John Q. Tilson of New Haven, past
state department commander, was
returning from Europe and would do
his best to be present. This was
followed yesterday afternoon by a
telephbno message received by Com
mander Johnson from Mrs. Minnie
Flynn of Wllltmantle, department
president Of the auxiliary, who said
that she had .lust received tele
gram from . President-General Wll
helmlna Bergmeycr of Chicago say
ing that she tu coming to New
Britain Friday afternoon and would
remain throughout the convention.
And today. "came ettll another
Commander Johnson received an
other communication from New
lork, from Maay V. Oill of New
Tork city, department president of
the New York auxiliary, who said
she. too, would he present..
Commenting on the acceptances
received tjiua far and the large
number received some time ago,
Commander Johnson said this morn
ing that the most notable gathering
ever held In the history of any
tT. 8. W. V. encampment was In
prospect, especially In view of the
number of national officers to be
present. He pointed out that It Is
th. first time that ever the commander-in-chief
of the U. 8. W, V.
and president-general of tho auxil
iary have been known to attend
simultaneously a atate department
encampment, and that there never
waasuch an assembly of notable
figures present at one before as have
fiviuiaru iocwme io new tritain
this week. .
FIVE CAPTAINS TO
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Ion occurred oft the California roa.it
last June.
The new commander-in-chief of
the fleet to succeed Admiral R. IS.
Cnontz, whose tour of duty will ex
pire upon the completion of the Aus
tralian cruise this summer, Is to be,
announced later.
Captain Semi In from South Caro
lina "and i stationed at tho Warj
eollge at Newport, It. I. Captain j
Leigh, from Mississippi, is on the!
Italf of the commander-in-chief of j
the United States fleet. Captain Mc
Namee, from Wisconsin, is naval at-
tache at I-ondon. Captain iTaws, from
Illinois. Is commander of the six- I
teenth naval district at Cavitc, P. I.,
and Captain Iay. from Vermont, is
rommander of the submarine 'divi
sion of the battle fleet. '
SPIRITUALISTS ELECT
Mrs. Ellen t.ovorldgc of Bridgeport
Elected President At Anniinl
Mooting of Lumpounee.
(Sptclal to lh Herald !
Bristol, June 1". At the Cltt an
nual meeting of the Compounce As
ociatlon of Spiritualists at Lake
Compounce this sfternoon the fol
lowing officers were elected: -
President-Mrs. Ellen Loveridge of
Bridgeport.
Vive-President-Mrs. Kate Simpson
of Hartford.
Secretary and Treasurer-Mrs. Jen
ale E. B. Dillon of Hartford.
Rev. A. Hasan Stoddard-of New
York addressed the mVetlng. About
100 were present.
M K WE ON LINER
Liverpool, Eng.. June 17 A Kob
ert Howarth of Miami, Fla.. who was
found shot on the steamship Baltic
Saturday, committed suicide while
of unsound mind, a coroner's verdict
declared at n luquest held todsy.
Howarth was a passenger on the
ship from America. He was found
dead after the Baltic left Queens
town for Liverpool
PIANO AND 9 ROOIUS
"r OF FURNITURE
TO BE SOLD AT ONCE
vYhoie or In Part At A
Great Sacrifice
Owner Leaving Country
Inquire
, 56 HAWKINS ST.
TeL 162'
Personals
Word hat been received In this
city that Morrla Cohn who departed
several month ago for Falostlne, la
now In Poland visiting his sister who
ha her horn there.
Ml. A. M. Paonesaa and datigh
teri Miss Coi.stanca ronessa, are at
tertlr fiu lenceinent exercise 'at
Laurelton Hal'. Mllford. Mis Clr
Ice Paonessa, daughter of Mayor and
Mrs. A. M. raontssa. Is a student at
that school.
, Mf. Stanley Gli-rymskl and
daughter, Irene, of Oriswold street,
will leave tomorrow for a two week
lay at Long Island.
Dr. John J. Tokarcnyk will leave
tomorrow ,hy automobile for New
Hampshire and Vermont. He will re
turn next Tuesday.
Yale Rableton, a recent graduate
of Syracuse university, has returned
to his home In thla city. '
Huribut Oriswold, a student at
flt. Stephen's at Annandale, New
York, has refurned to his home for
the summer vacation.
NEW BRITAIN MEN .
ON INSPECTION TRIP
IOcal Section of Amertcansot-lcty of
Mechanical Engineer lo Take
Long Journey Tomorrow.
An Inspection trip which 1 ex
pected to equal In interest the one
recently made by submarine at New
London is planned by member of
the New Britain section of the Amer
ican Society o' Meclianlcal Engineers
tomorrow when a bus load of en
gineers will go to Watervllet, N. Y
to look overBeverdl Industries there.
The 'local engineer will leave In
the afternoon at 4:45 o'clock from
tho Burritt hotel. r
Friday morning they will go to
the plant of. the l.udluni Sleel works,
spending tho entire forunoon there
and having lunch at tho plant as
guesls of the company. In the after
noon they will Inspect the Delaware
and Hudson railroad shops and will
be guests of a special officer de
tailed by Colonel E. D. Brlcker on a
trip through the V. S. Arsenal. They
will leave tho New York town abput
5 o'clock Friday evening and ex
pect to arrive Ui New Britain about
10 o'clock that night.
Secretary A. L. Stowell, who ls1n
charge of arrangements, stated this
afternoon that plants have been
made to take about 27 men. Up to
the present time 40 have designated
their lntentiontof going, and ar
rangements will be made to take a
few others not members of the so
ciety if they get in touch with Mr.
Stowell at pnefe.
J. A. JOHNSON, VETERAN
RESIDENT, DIES SUDDENLY
Cerebral Hemorrhage Fata! to Man
Who Lived Here For 4
Years.
John Alexander Johnson, 76, for
more than 45 years a resident! of
New Britain, died suddenly at the
home of his son, George It. Johnson
of 37 Commonwealth avenue, about
8, o'clock last night. According to
Medical Examiner Waterman Lyon,
who was called, death was caused
by a cerebral hemorrhage. Mr.
Johnson had been in 111 health for
somo time, and last Friday-night he
fell down stairs at home, this fall,
Dr. Lyon said, in all probability
bringing on the hemorrhage.
Besides his wife, Anna, one son,
George R. Johnson; ojie daughter,
Mrs. Howard Keenly of Beaver
street, and live grandchildren. Mr.
Johnson has been employed for a
number of years a.s a "laborer by the
city of New Britain. The funeral
will be held at the home tomorrow
afternoon at 2:30, r.ev. Dr. Abel A.
Ahlnulst officiating. 'Burial will be
in Falrvlew cemetery.
Bursters Visit Stoic
Thtrd Time in Week
For the' third time In a little over
one week, h New Britain Market
at SI 4 M,aln streef was entered last
nlplit. The intruders gained entrance
through a rear door on which they
surreeded In releasing a bar. De
tective Sergeant George C. Elllnger
investigated and found that it was
the work of youngster, who had
ransacked the stock. Nothing of any
value cou'd be discovered missing.
Two beys have been apprehended by
the police for entering the store over
a week ago, but they have not been
jhlc to identify the youths who en
tered the place last night or during
the la.t week-end.
Children and Matches
Start High St. Blaze
Blankets In the cellar of the
house at 194 High street occupied
by Joseph Andrusewicfc were set
fire to this afternoon by children
playing with matches snd llie fir
department was called by an alarm
from Box 39. Chief William J.
Noble said that slight damage re
sulted from the fire, which was
quickly extinguished.
Riffian Leader Reported
As Killed During Fighting
Fez, French Morocco, Jirne IT
Cnconfirmed reports have been
circulated among native tribesmen
that Abd-KI-Krim. Iiiffian leader
opposing the French, was killed
diirlna a. recent French aerial bom
bardment1 of hie forces.
Flip of a Coin Gets
Youth Into Trouble
New Tork, June 17 Because
a coin fell tails up, Anthony Nolo,
17 years old, a messenger boy, ap
peared In police court today to an
swer charges of grand larceny andJ
was neia in. artauu or i"."e" nan.
. tt was a flip of a coin that got
him In trouble, Noto told the magis
trate. On June II be was given II.
S belonging t hts employers, the
Warren Nash- Motor Company, to
deposit In a bank, and tossed .heads
or tal's to see whethrr be should
bank the money or take It." Tails
won and he went to Albany wits ..
:,: He was traced to rtltsfUM,
Mass, wheuc he was extradited.
WHITNEY WINS IN
JERSEY PRIMARIES
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ting party had It attended danger,
Judge Doramu. contrary to expec
tations, did not drive a fatal wtdge
Into the Whitney dry vote.
Named For Cungrrs.
Stewart Appleby of Asbury Park
was nominated a the republican
candidate for congress. In the third
district, defeating Frederick Bchnel.
der by 1.243 rote In JS of the 2K3
preclnpt.
The nomination at thU time was
necessitated by the dejh Id Decem
ber, 1924, of Congressman-elect
Frank T. Appleby, father of the
nominee. i ,
Senator Whitney took the lead In
the light for republican nomination
for governor and maintained It. His
strength In the larger counties .was
unexpected.
Whitney's Statement.
Leading '
F.arly today "he Issued thla state
ment: "I anf much gratified at the result
of the election. It Indicate clearly
that the republican voter of the
state have confidence In me and p
prov my. puhllo ..record and plat
form. "I w ish to express my deep appre
ciation to all my supporter for their
helpful cooperation.
"I alncerely hope that I may again
rejf upon their whole-hearted as
sistance in the forthcoming cam
paign so that we may be assured a
republican victory In November."
Edge Make Comment.
Mr. McCran received returns at
Jil Newark headquarters, leaving
for Ms home at Faterson early to
dayWlthout comment. Republican
State Chairman Edward C. Stoke
announces; ai' irenton mat ne had
telegraphed Senator Whitney 'hla
congratulations and assurance of a
united support, while Senator Edge
in a statement from Atlantic City as
sarted that 'iwhatever the result, the
party fight Is over and alt loyal re-
puoncans win unite to present a
solid front on election day.
Senator Whitney during his cam
paign declared himself opposed to
"autocratic domination and intimi
dation, of those who vote contrary to
the wishes of the boss."
He aaserted that he would be gov
ernor in fact as well as name, and
that he would not take orders from
the senate chambers in Washington
nor from the city hall In Jersey City.
LEGION'S NATIONAL
HOME IS ACCEPTED
Commander Drain Makes Speech of
Acceptance At Indianapolis
Today
Indianapolis, June 17 (P Pledg
ing the American Legion to "carry
on as those whose memory Is here
perpetuated would wish us to Col
onel James A. Drain, national com
mander, today accepted a. a gift
from the people of Indiana The new
national headquarters buildings, the
first nnlt In Indiana's war memo
rial. Colonel Drain's address at the
dedication ceremony followed a
speech by Governor Ed Jackson,
who proffered the building to the
veterans' organization.
"You may depend upon us of the
American Legion to prove fully
worthy of the favor you do us by the
service we render." Qjlonel Drain
declared. "We shall continue to
serve God and country In pence as
they served God and country in war
-unto the death.
"It is fitting and right that we
should, by all external and visible
signs, recognize the quality and the
sacrifices of those men of our coun
try who have passed In wa. This
memorial project ranks among the
greatest the world has seen. Great
as It is, a greater memorial to the
men of our nation who have died
for us, for their country and for the
world, is that which we raise in on,
earls a irntment of memory, of
reverence, and above all. of service.'
Governor Names Three
v, To Go to England
Hartford; Conn., June 17 (P Gov.
Trumbull hns appointed William G.
Baxter, secretary of the Connecticut
state prison; Superintendent George
C. Krskine of the Connecticut Ttc.
formatory. and Warden li. K. W.
Scott of the state prison, as dele
gates to represent this state at the
international prison convention in
London, England, from August 3
to 10.
The state board of control may be
asked to make an application out of
Its contingent fund to meet the ex
penses. It Is understood that the
expense of each delegate will be
about $1,400.
Unidentified Body Found
In Bridgeport Harbor
Bridgeport, Conn.. June 17 4
Ths body of an unidentified woman
was found floating In the' harbor
re at noon today. The deceased
was about sixty years old. dressed
in black, and wore a wedding ring
and a necklace of pearl beads. She
is claimed by John Garden of this
city to have been seen w ith a male
companion last night sitting on a
bench in Seaside park.
PirF, CniSHES TOE
Thomas Luddy. an employe of Wie
board of water commissioners In the
meter department, wl probably lose
a toe as a result of an accident suf
fered yesterday while at work In city
hall. He was handling heavy six
inch pipe. A length or pipe slipped
and fell on bis left foot crushing
one loe. He wa4 taken to his home
where his physician expressed fear
that amputation might be necessary.
TO RECONSIDER MF.RGI.lt
Washington. June 17. The in
terstate commerce commission today
announced it would reconsider the
authorisation It had given P. F. and
M. J, Van Swerlngen to act as di
rectors of the three railroads Nickel
Pla, the Chesapeake & Ohio, and
the Hocking Valley:
ULAU THE HERAI.I tl-AsMHLt)
ADS roH BEbtLTS
City Items
Mr. William F. Sullivan and ion,
William, have returned to their
horn at It Hay (treat from th
Grov Hill hospital.
Oulbransen player piano at Morant'
advt ,
Saturday, June !0, ha been desig
nated a tag day by th A, M. E.
Zton church.
Horn cooked lunchton, Crowell'a
advt.
Vlctrola and 'planoj at Morans'.
adv. '
Engine Co. ( was kept busy Isst
night and this morning with dump
fires, answering two still alarms for
th dump on Vega street and on for
th dump on Andrews street. No
damage resulted.
Just out, very Intereatlng History
of New Britain, at Dickinson Drug
Co. advt.
First Deputy Chief Ho ard
McLean' of the Boston fire depart
ment, and his aide, Captain Keheo
were visitor In th city last night,
a th guests of Chief William J.
Noble of (he fir department.
Very good values In hats at $1.98.
French Hat Bhoppe, 87 W. Main Bt.,
Prof. Bldg. Advt,
A on was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Edward E, Ogren at the New Brit
ain General hospital this morning.
New Britain Nest, No. 1548, Order
of Owl, will meet Wednesday eve
ning In Odd Fellows' hall. During
the month of July, August and Sep.
tember the. nest will meet on the
flret Wednesday of each month In
stead of the first and third Wednes
days. The 1executtv committee of the
traffic bureau will meett at the
Chamber of Commerce rooms this
evening to discuss the annual out
ing. The meeting will be at I
o'clock.
Members of Unity Rcbekah lodge
will meet at I. O. O. F. hall Thurs
day afternoon for sewing.
A marriage license was Issued to
day to James Bagshaw of 39 Grand
street and -Miss Annie Williams of
630 Arch, street.
Leading Star lodge, Shepherds of
Bethlehem, will meet tomorrow eve
ning at 7:30 o'clock in Junior O. U.
A. M. hall.
Harry H. Milkowitz, through Wil
liam M. Grcenstein, has brought ac
tion for JTjO damages, against Mary
Jezerskl, alias Maryanna Jezerskl.
The writ is returnable the fifth Mon
day of June in the city court. Con
stable Fred Winkle has attached real
estate on Greenwood street.
A son was born at the New Brit
ain General hospital today to Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Williams of 224
Rockwell avenue. A daughter wan
born to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gust
afson of 65 East Main street, Bris
tol. HISS HECKMAS SHOWERED
The Lady Foresters tendered Miss
Loretta Heckman, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Heckman of 14u
Kensington avenue, a miscellaneous
slower last night. The house was
prettily decorated with mountain
laurel. Miss Anna Mawe favored
with vocal and piano selections. Miss
Heckman received many beautiful
gifts. She will become the bride of
George Fornfcr at St. Josepns
church on June 24.
Funerals
Frnnk VltakunLs
The funeral of Frank Vltakunls,
victim of an accident In which he
was struck by a bus Monday even
ing, was held thla morning at 8
o'colck from yt, Andrew's church.
Rev. M. J. Regan of Watertown
celebrated the requiem mass. The
Dull-bearers were William Gabllnske,
Joseph Migskanch, Charles Kova-
lcski, James Cllmch, Anthony Kova
Irshz and George Kovaleski. The
flower bearers wore Frank Kava-
lealty and John Azukas. Burial was
in St. Mary's cemetery.
Fenfon St, WiWn
The funeral of Kenton M. Wilson
will be held tomorrow afternoon at
2 o'clock at the Ervvln Mortuary
chapel. Rev. William II. I'aines,
pastor of the A. M. IS. .Ion church,
will officiate, and burial will be In
Kail-view cemetery.
Mrs. Margaret Biggins
Tl.fl f,,n..ral nT Mr M 'A TSZA fft Hiff-
gins was held at 9 o'clock this morn
ing at St. Joseph's church, Rev.
.Inhn rinnohne heinz celebrant. Rev.
Charles Coppens was deacon, and
Kev. Michael Keating, subdeacon.
As the body was bring taken from
the church, Miss Laura Farrel sang,
"Nearer My God to Thee." Father
Donohue officiated at the grave. The
a 1 1 K.n i.apc n ura' I 'hriofnnhpr TVnil-
lon, Edward Monahan, John Car
mody, Thomas Hanley, Patrick lias
sett and Michael O'Brien. Flower
bearers were .lack Lynch and .lames
O'Brien. Burial was in St. Mary's
cemetery. '
Sir. ITorcm-e I Webb
The funeral of Mrs. Florence L.
Webb teok rlace this afternoon st
1:30 o'clock at the home. 209 Maple
street, snd at 8 st the Congrega
tional church. Pleasant Valley. Rev.
George W. C. Hill, rafter of South
Congregational church officiated.
Burial was In Pleasant Yally.
( ard of Tbank
I wish lo thank my friends and
neighbors for the kindness and sym
pathy shown me during my recent
bireavemont in the death of my be
lov'rd aunt. Nancy Bell: also for the
beautiful tbral ofT'-rincs received.
(Signed) Charles E. Nott.
Joseph A. Haffey
Fswral IHwIut.
phnne
Pimltt s. Mty" Charm.
ResMrra, 11 ttamnwt W. lt.V
H I.I IV
DHdtil BowiHrt at KfaMnabto
rrif.
tdtltng Hrroratlont.
F. H. Bote's Posy Shop
! ikarrh i. In
'Ik. Xakvraffc tlMM l V BrtUia.'
Wall Street Briefs
Th world' production of copper
In May 1 estimated at 179 7on ahnri
ton, against 121,400 In April and
u,ouo in March which was th
peak month. iriiiiv nt th w
period. Th output for th first fiv
months of 1925 was 6(1,709 ton.
Th committee on securities of
th New York Stock Exchange has
ruled that beginning today and un
til further notice, the first mortgage
4 per cent. Bond of the Chicago,
Milwaukee A Puget Sound Railway.
due 1949, shall be dealt In flat,
notice Having been received that In
terest due July 1 will not be paid.
A proposed Increase In the au
thorized common stock of I.Dupont
De Nemour & Co. from $100,000,
000 to 1160,000.000. which will be
acted upon by shareholder, at a
special meeting tomorrow 1 expect
ed In Wall street to be followed by
distribution of part of the Initial
stock in the form of a dividend tin
the common, which In tome quar
ters 1 placed at 25 per cent. The
outstanding common now total
ftl5.060.V00 and the preferred $68,
416.163. Surplus at the close of 1924
aggregated $55,881,400.
PAINTER FALLS 32 FEET
AND LANDS ON HELPER
W. D. Richardson Fractures Chest
But Man Underneath Escape
(Special to ths Herald.)
Bristol, June 17. W. D. Richard
son, a painter working on' a scaffold
ing at a Pond street house, fell 82
fret .this afternoon and landed on
Leo Bondeau, a helper, who was
passing underneah at the moment
Richardson was attended by Dr.
A. S. Brackett anJ removed to his
home at 6 Matthews street. He had
a fractured chest bone. Rondeau es
caped with bruises.
TO MEET AT FARMINGTON
Klwanis Club to Observe "Zero Hour'
Slonday Evening, When All Clubs
Will Sleet Simultaneously.
Members of the New Britain Kl
wanis club will hold their meeting
next week at the Elm Tree Inn in
Farmington on Monday evening, in
stead of the usual Wedcsday noon
session at the Burritt hotel. The oc
casion will be "Zero Hour,'' it being
one time In the year wben all XI
wanis clubs are In session, at the
same time. At the same time the
opening session of the annual Ki
wanis international convention will
be held at St. Taul, Min. It Will be
known as "All Kiwanis Night" and
1,385 clubs will meet simultaneously.
The "Fellowship. Moment of Silence"
will be observed during the meeting.
The meeting was addressed today
by representatives of the state and
county agricultural departments. A
movement is on foot to have a Ki
wanis day at Storrs Agricultural
college some time In the mar fu
ture, when New Britain,' Hartford
and Manchester will combine in a
joint visit. Frank Rackliffe, Jr..
chairman of the agricultural com
mittee, snd Harry C. Billings, chair
man of the entertainment commit
tee, are In charge of arrangements.
The' attendance prize was award
ed today to Donald P. T.eavitt.
NURSE IS ACQUITTED
One of Navy Women Accused of
Bringing In Llnuor Is Ordered
Freed.
Washington, June 17 P Prompt
acquittal was voted by a court mar
tial today for Miss Ruth St. Ander
son, a navy nurse, charged with
bringing a small quantity of liquor
to the V. S. on a (transport.
Miss Anderson was the first of
two nurses to face the court. . the
other being Miss Catherine C. Clan
cy. Both are assigned to duty In
Washington.
Tho charge against Miss Ander
son was that she smuggled seven
quarts of Honor into the United
States on the transport Kittery,
which cleared from Cuba in Slay.
She said to the court that a friend
had presented her with-a package
which he told her she could "entoy
later." Tho package was sealed, she
said, and arrival of a telegram tell
ing her of illness in her family
caused her to leave without opening
it.
Customs officers discovered the
container later and they were ex
hibited in the courtroom although
the contents had not been officially
analyzed.
SUSS HER SI AN Si SHOW EKED
A miscellaneous shower was ten
dered Sllss Anna Hermann of 1"2
Vine street at. Tbe home of Mrs.
Joseph Noe of 99 I.inwood strei.
last evening. About 35 guests were
present. The house was prettily
decorated with pink and yellow and
the feature of the evenlna was a
mock marriage. (James were play
ed and refreshments served. Miss
Herman was the recipient of many
lovely gifts. She '-ill become the
bride of Joseph Pebay on June o".
MAN HIT BY AITOMOBII.E
Teter Eanvarz of 15 Siarr street
Is under treatment at the New Brit
ain General hospital for lacerations
ahout the head and face, received
when he was struck by an automo
bile as fee was on his way to work
this morning.
SllS BROOKS (.KADI A TES
Miss Katherine Brooks of this
,-itv. dauchter of W. F. Brooks, well
known architect of Hartford, has
graduated from Cornell Medical col
lege. Her premedical course waR
crmpleted at Vassar, Pr. Brooks
iwill 1 an tntcrne at the Women's
Intlrmary. New York.
lanbury. Conn., June 1". Samuel
H. Rloom, hi. a ell known bil
nrsa man of this cliy. droi-pwl di-ad
at hit home. 31 Maple avenue this
inorninK nbo'il ' oYlock. Dcaih
waa dua to a heart ailment.
Stock Market. Shows Stronger
Trend Today
New Tork, June 17 (P) (Wall
street opening) Stock rrlce pur
sued an upward trend at the open
ing of today' market, with Initial'
gain of a point or more scattered
throughout the list and a number
of new high record established.
Demand for the western rail shares
continued unabated, with Western
Pacific, Great Northern preferred
and "Soo" preferred moving up
briskly. Public utilities and various
Industrials also attracted fresh buy
ing power.
Tho advance gathered momentum
throughout the forenoon expansion
of trading. Buying of a diversified
list of stock was Inspired by the be
lief that underlying business condi
tion were more favorable and that
a continuance of easy money rates
was steadily reducing the floating
supply of desirable investment
shares. Local traction swing up
wards In response to Wall street's
favorable Interpretation of the po
litical outlook In its bearing on the
transit situation. Report of special
distributions, merger proposals and
higher earnlifgs laid the basis for
the rise In several Industrials. Skel
ly oil was strong on rumors that
control was being sought by one of
the larger petroleum companies
and Du Pont reached a new top
price on the belief that an increase
in capitalization will be followed by
a stock dividend. Fierce Arrow prior
preferred jumped 6 points and
gains of 8 to 4 points were register
ed by American & Foreign power
issues, Colorado Fuel and Famous
Plapers. Call money renewed at 3-3-4
per cent.
High Low Close
Allls Chal .... SI1; SI SI
Am Bt Sug 41 i
Am Can 189',, ISSVi 1SSH
Am H & L pfd 72 72 72
Am Loco .... 119
Am Smelt .... 105 i 102 U 105',i
Am-Sug 64 i G4 64
Am Sum ...-..
Am Tel & Tel [phone]Hi li-
Am Wool . ... 37 37 i
Anaconda .... 39 38 ' 39
Atchison .... 118 H7 118
At Glf & W I 51 50 6 (Hi
Bald Loco .. 113',i 112i 115
Haiti & Ohio . 7S'i 78 78',i
Beth Steel ... 39 8S-4 39
Bosch Mag ... 85 ni, 34
dies & Ohio . 94 934 94
C M & St P .. 8t 8'2
C SI & St Ppfd 16r; 15 15!i
C H sll & P . 45 43 H 45
Chile Copper . 33 "i 33 H Z3
Col Fuel .... 41 Vs 2S-i 40
Corn Prod Ref. 35U SS's 358
Cruc Steel .... 67 Vi 66 6",
Cosden Oil .... 4H '34 34
Pav Chem .... 35 34 ? 35
Erie 28
Erie 1st pfd... 37
Gen Eelc. 292 !Si 2!1
Gen Slotors ... 77 76 76 "s
Gt Nor pfd 89 69 69
Insp Copper .. 26 26 26
Int Nickel 30 29 29
Int Paper .... 69 68 6S
Kelly Spring ..18 18 18
Kennecott Cop. 51 50 51
Lehigh Val ... S1 Sf S''
Marine pfd ... 35 34S 34f's
Slid States Oil. 2 2 2
Mis Tac pfd .. 77 77 77
Nat Lead HS 14S 14
New Haven .. 32 32 32
Norf & West ..12 127 127",
North Pac ... 66 65 66
Pacific Oil ... 5S 5 5Jt
Pan American 77 76 77
Penn Railroad 45 44 44
rierce Arrow.. 29 24 29
Pure Oil 3'i 3Q S1
ftep I & R .. 46 45 4
Ray Copper ..12 12 12"
Heading S6 S6 6
Royal Dutch .. 52 52 52
Sinclair Oil ... 22 22 22 ,
South Tacific ion 99
South Railway 96 95 9..-
Studebaker .. 45 45
Texas Co 55 52 "
Tex ft Pacific 49 49 49
Tranecon Oil . 6 4 5
fnlon Pacific . 137 136 136
fnlted Fruit . 213 213 213
V S Indus Alco SS 65
V S Rubber . 4 47 ii:
U S Steel 117 116 11
Westlnghouse 7 2 71 7 2
Radio 53 52 52
T.WAI, STOCKS
(Furni!h''i by Putnam &
Fii
Co.)
Ak-
Aetna Life Ins r-,liv. .
Aetna Fire
Automobile Ins e'-div. T 7 '
Hartford Fire ex-div. . . sua
National Firi ""'
f'lioenix Fir ex-dtv. . .fSS
l'ravpr Ins tx-div . . . 1 1 3 1
Am Hard nam ex-div..
Am HojItv -4
Beaton & Otdnell 5
Pitr-Hfd Cnrpet rom..I0-
PilllnE & Siv ucer nun 4
Pillinps Fpencer rfd.
Bristol Brass .'.
Colts Arms e-dir C
F.hkIp I.ork in:
Fafnir Bfarins Co ?"
Hart & Cooley lTt 1 j J
Lander. F "'i "7
N B MaHiini 7 1" Npw York. June IT For? iru n-
N" B Machine pfd 71 clianrcs IrrecuUr. yuotafiohs tin
Nilos-Bc-rond com ... S'". 'cnia: Orcat Britain, d.-roan-l s.
North Judd 4 P2 j7-l. rlla 4. day Mils on
Ilk. Ptowo ft Wll ... I I banks !M T-K; I i.in. r. il-mnml
Ktiwll Mfg Co -- ! 4.75 !-:'. r.ihlt s 4 ": I'.iiy, l.-matiij
Urovtll Mf Co ::r. :ri ;s.J7 I-.', -l..- s.7i S-4; B. la-mm
Standard Scr'W ?S jn; I t.7 1-:. Oi inanv -"' 51 1 . Holla'vi
Stanley Works rx div .. 77 7S 4.i:, N"r a 1 .!. "cbn i'i.7l.
Stanley Work pfd :k Pnunai l; Sv.itf rlan-1 l4i.
Torrinpton Co com .... 51 ! Si-am 1 1 r.f. Hrw I '!'-. I'olnnd
Fnlon Mfs Co S 4'- I l 1-1. ' ho-Nlov akri I.T;. Jniio-
Yal - Tonne r- div .. fS', M tj Islavn 1.7. Ansirn 14 1-4. Tiumanla
Conn l.t Tow pfd ..1-7 It" 1-" Vifi'Mn.i 4"':'. Braj-1 11.0:..
Hfd Klec I.itM rl (Tekio ;: 4. Shar-shii 77 Mon-
j N B ?aa 44 - - j'"1-1 '""
Southern N F. Tl 1S7'- Hl j
Southern N F, Tel fits
V. S. TKI.AMRY SI.MIMIM
L'.? treasury balance. fC7:.fi3
IT.KAIUNG HOI SE STATI.Ml T
New York ExcliarEr. l."S'",
(inci.fton: balances. Hl.oon.onn,
Boston None issued: holiday in
that city.
FooJ imports of France are now
greater than before th ar.
PUTNAM & CO. I
MtMKJuV NEW IDftA i HAVTDUP tTOO. CXOtAMCU fl
IWEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN"
Tel. 1040 "
Hartford ornci (.central ro TQ-.t-M
We Offer
1 OOStanley Works
JUDD & COMPANY
Members New York Stock Exchange
Members Hartford Stock Exchange
New Britain Burritt Hotel Bldg, TeL 1815
Judd Building, Pearl St., corner of Lewis, Hartford, Conn.
We Specialize
In the Stocks of
New York Bank & Trust Companies
Prices On Application
Thomson, Urenn & dd
Burritt Hotel Bldg, New Britain TeL 2580
SIEMUERS NEW VOKK AND HARTFORD STOCK EXCHANGES
Donald R. Bart, Mgr.
We Offer:
HART & COOLEY FAFNIR BEARING
Prices on Application
AVE DO NOT ACCEPT 5IARGIJI ACCOtJJITS .
Eddy Brothers &&
HARTFORD
Hartford Conn.Trust Bldg.
Tel. 2-7186
We Offer
SO Landers, Frary & Clark
SO Stanley Works
T
omorrowi
Look for an important
announcement by
Studebaker in this
newspaper tomorrow.
It will interest every
one who owns or ex
pects to own a car.
A&D Motor Car Co.
225 Arch St. ' Tel. 260
1 y wa i.4y mjggi.mmm
mwii Mi V. r Vn wmm frr r'iin
Foreign Exchange
I.K'IAStS St M'l MM
c Incdl antotnohile operators
h;o ref'ticd notices from ttio
t OMimisMonf r of motor ehicis that
llnir licensea have been suspcnd'-d.
Tliose to recefve ihc noliiications
were: I'rank l'rancini of 2 S 7 Jerome
stre' t, Arthur Thomas of South
Main street. Yinee-nt Cartlo or ""9
High street, Frank ".l.irnol of t: Al
den street and Victor l.uzieUi bf 6S
Belmont itrert.
NEWBRITAIN
Burritt Hotel Bldg.
Tel. 3420
n
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'Hardware Prices Firm;
Market Looking Better
N.-w York, June IT In It week
l hardware market summarj .
Hardwaio Agt;" will say tomorrow.
"Several hardware market havt
a decidedly better tone ihich th
warm weather has helped brlna
about. Crop conditions In the west
are still considered satisfactory, and
labor conditions centrally seem
somewhat better. The reported' Im
provement In the agricultural and
industrial centers has been conald
ered a very encouraging sign ts
hardware distributors. There has
of coins', been some concern OVfi
unsettled weather conditions durti.f
May. As far as we can learn, how
'over, the outlcok may be considered
conducive to a good crop.
"Hardware prices are very firm.
Staple Items are selling In moderate
I Muantities. and various spring lint
such as electrle fans, garden boae,
j lawn mowers and steel good r
i particularly active In all part of the
j country. The demand for spring
1 uierrhandiHe has been so heavy dur-ink-
the last two week that whole
sale stocks have beea depleted in
the larger cities.'