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NEW BRITAIN DAILY 1IEUALU, .MONDAY, MARCH 29, 11)26. RANGE BLOWS UP, High Explosive Thought to Have Been in Coal Tho three months old son of Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Tullo of Tark ana Stanley streets Is nt tho New Britain Cieneral hospital Buffering from sever burns about tho legs and slight burni about tho face and nock received when an explosion occurred In the kitchen, rango at the homo rt T o'clock yesterday morning. No solution os to tho c.iuso of the ex plosion has been found and a ques tion has also orison bh to whether tho child's burns wore caused by hot coals (lying from The stove or from the overturning of a coffee pot. pr. David V. Wnskowitz, who Ik attending the child, said that the hot ooals set fire to his clothes hut the firemen think that tho burns were caused by hot coffee. Tho front of the stove did not fact tho tablo where Mr. and Mrs. Tulto and the child were sitting and tho absence of burned wookwork Indicated that the coals were not thrown nny great distance. Deputy Chief Eugene F. Barnes stated that he believes the coffee pot w.is overturned in the ex citement. The firemen have also the theory that somo high explosive was con tained In the coal. They do not be-, lleve that common gas caused by tho burning of coal would explodd with sufficient force to wreck tho stove. There It no hot water attachment on the stove. Tho force of the blast throw the stove lid clear to the ceil ln' with such force that the Imprint of It Is Imbedded plainly in tho plaster. Engine Co. No. 5 was call ed but there was no fire. The child was reported today at the hospital to bo resting comforta bly as as can be expected though me corns on us noay are serious. DEATH ACCIDENTAL This is Eluding ot Wntormiry Cor oner In Demise of John ,T. "Dixie"' McAvoy. Vaterbury, Conn., March ::i tP Coroner Theobald E. Conway com pleted his inquest this afternoon In the death of John J. "Dixio" Mo Avoy. who was found dying in the hallway at. 156 Fouth Main street at 11 o'clock yesterday morning, and succumbed shortly after. William Bewllerive and Rose Oellelt whoso apartment McAvoy had been visiting and who were ar rested on suspicion of murder were released by order of the coroner to day. When Bewllerive and (he Oellelt woman were searched at police headquarters, a stickpin and other jewelry Identified as having belonged to McAvoy were found on Be wllerive. Bewllerive explained to the coroner that he was "'minding" the jevolry for McAvoy and a wit ness, Joseph Cyr, who helped Be wllerlvo undress McAvoy after he was brought into the Bewllcrivo apartment, testified that he had taken the stickpin off McAvoy when he was removing his collar and had given It to Bewllerive to care for. It Is tho coroner's opinion that McAvoy fell down stairs while un der the Influence of liquor and that his death was accidental. McAvoy was well known In Wa terbury as an athlete. Ho played on several amateur baseball teams in Walerlmry and for a short time Jlayed with the Walerlmry hast hall team. He leaves a who and one child. Same Youths Sentenced For Stealing Same Auto New Haven, March 29 Tiy a strange, coincidence, three youths were sentenced by Judge TJugeno F. Farley hero today for stealing the same automobile on two occasions after they had been arrested by the same officer. Tho youths were Isaac Weeks of 45 S Orchard street, arrested on J March 19; Harry Curry and -Robert ' L. Peterson, both of Day street, ar- ! rested yesterday. Weeks was fined $100 and sentenced to Jail for six months. Peterson and Curry were j fined $70 and given three months sentences. ! Measles Epidemic in This State Passing! Hartford, March 23 The reduc- i tion this week of 3i0 in the number: of new cases of measles, which has : been epidemic in the slate, as com pared with the number for 'he pro-j vlous. week is a substantial pro.if I that tho disease is subst. liner. The j number of easel for last w ek was, reported by local health officers SI1 and in tho previous w i k it wasj 1171. The greatest number were re-1 ported from New London, where j there wero 228. Kidgotlcld in Fair-, field county cume, n. xt with 49 cases, j and West Hart ford third with 42 Influenza Blamed for Four Deaths in March Of the 63 deaths occurring this month four ivrc oiihrr caused b? influoiua or (hat disuse -nns . contriliutory causr, tin; records at th 1.6TH cl'-rk's otficc show. Tho numbT of diilis in tho flrsl quarter of th calendar ypr was exactly th"" kuiub as in tho first quarter of 1925, a total of ISS. There tm fewer marriages in March than in the preceding two months of this year. In January 39 wedding took place, in February thero were 2S and in March, 31. In March, 182&. there wero only 11 marrlnges. ( r.o :nr v. af.(f:o n f- ! Horace K-rl.fl i. - . y a a old. Htar trvl njure 1 i.hout I the fara and h a I l.i ur.la:.- after noon whon he was ttitcl: !y an au- ! tomoblle owned and driven by ! Dwight r-athani of loS Hlack Rock mnenue. The accident happened near the corner of Hartford avenue and Winter street- The boy was taken to the Now liritaln Oeneinl hospital. A Naah Co.. Suit or Topcoat, S28.00. Jr. made. T. F. McCarx-. Agent, 41 Walnut St. Tel. 454. ulvt HEART ATTACK FATAL Albert Hull, President of I'mhrclla bilk Cohiany, Dies at Home in Stamford. Stamford, March 29 W Albert Clement Hall, president of Follmer Clogg & Co. of Lancaster, Ta., mak ers of umbrella silks, died at his home today after a hoart attack. Ho was convalcHclng from an attack of the grip. Mr. Hall was a native of St. Johnsbury, Vt.. and his natal day was May 6. 1848. At tho age of 17 he Joined his uncle In tho making of woolen goods hero. Two years later ho went to the conoern, presi dent of which he became some years later. 11 was a charier member of the Stamford yacht club and mem ber of Wood way club. Ox Midge club, I'll Ion League of New York, Merchants League of Now York and the New England society. Mr, Hall leaves a son, Albert C, Jr., of Nor walk. and a daughter, Mrs. Audrey Hall Morrison. Mr. Hall was a breeder of racing horses and had owned a number which won Important races on the track. STORES TO STAY OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS Continued from First Tage.) Porter firm should not pursue a policy contrary to that of the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Porter replied that the B. C. Porter con cern had for years done what the majority wanted, often against its own welfare, and finally had de elded to follow Its own judgment. Ho said the books for the past two years show that they have done better and have earned the good will and commendation of their pa trons. It was voted to call a meeting on Monday, April 12, to take up the question of closing Saturday nights all the year round. Other recommendations by the committee on uniform hours were adopted. These Include the present closing hour. Wednesday half holi days, half day Good Friday, other holidays observed the same as they were last. year. PEORIA POLICE HAVE MURDER MYSTERY TOO Italy Of Pretty Young Girl, Appar ently Hurled From Auto, Is Found. Peoria, March 29 MP) Authorities today were endeavoring to penetrate the mystery surrounding the death of a pretty unidentified girl whose body was found alongside a rood two miles souih of Pekln yesterday. A theory advanced by police that she had been struck by an automo bile has been abandoned. They now believe she was hurled from an au tomobile to her death. The only clew to her identity is a small pasteboard racking box ad dressed to "Miss Maria Ph ." the remainder of tho name being torn off the label. Examination revealed that the girl's Jugular vein and windpipe were broken, but no outward marks of violence .are apparent. Several residents of Pekln who viewed the body said the girl at tended a dance there on Saturday night. Policeman John Ansen re late, that he saw two couples In a small automobile at " a. m. tftundny driving toward the road where the body was found. The occupants were quarreling, he said. City May Send Singers To Phila. Celebration Mayor A. M. Paonessa and Score, 'ary Ralph 1,. Gould of the Cham ber of Commerce were in confer ence today and as a result It. is likely that New Britain will bo represent e,i at the Pesqui-Centcn-nlal at Philadelphia, by a quartet. The quartet will be sent to join witli the chorus of the states, com posed of capable, sinpers from cities and towns in every one of the 4 states in the union. H is expected that this will be tho largest chorus of trained voices ever hoard in the country. Mayor Paonessa and Secretary Gould rroosnizo in tho movement an opportunity for profitable com. munity advertising. The proposition will shortly come before the Cham ber of Commerce, board of direc tors for approval. Churches Hold Union Holy Week Services Holy nwk sorvlcea started at noon today In the First Congrega tional church. Tho evening union sen ires will Mart tonight at 7:45 o'clock io tho Swedish Bethany church, imtcad of the German Dap tist. as previously announced. RFI'IIFS TO I MLR Criticized by Alderman Walter Falk of tho second ward for allow ing a violation of building laws in the N'aple street building dispute, the department in charge of issuing permits today pointed to the facl thct Corporation Couns-I John H. Ktrkham's written opinion declares the Inspectors had no alternative but to issue the permit; and also to the fact that the permit ni revoked not on the ground that it contains more than one tenement, but because there was a violation tn the laying out of rooms not shown In the plan. L'ons io nrm contest The L'ons' club will bold another oontes: similar to the one held a year arro. when the club divided into basehall teams for competitive men hershlp efforts. Teams having the best attendance records and getting the mort new members will com pete. The contest will conclude with a mock trial similar to last year's program. The speaker tomorrow will be Frederic J. Corbett. V. S. com missioner, of Hartford. RAISE IN PAY FOR Moderators, Checkers and Ma chine Men Receive Increase An increase in pay for 'dcctlon day workers was voted today ot a meeting of the board of selectmen and will bo In effect at tho city elec tion April 13. Tho moderator in the first ward who heretofore has received $10 ut the city election and $12 at thctat and national elections, will huve hl pay increased to $15 at the former and $20 at tho latter elections. Other moderators will receive a $3 Increase, to moke their pay ,$12. Tho differentiation is inudo becuuse thn first ward moderator prepares tho grand totals whereas other mod erators arc responsible for their own ward only. Checkers will be Increased from $7 to $S, and machine men from i! to $?, the samo wages to bo paid in all elections. The wage paid up to this year havo been comparatively low it has been found In a comparison with other cities. Then; was no increase voted when women beeamo electors, nor was there a raise when the vot ing hours were increased half an hour. Workers are on duty through the entire day without lunch hours and frequently in uncomfortable surroundings, the registrars of vot ers explained today. The increase was voted at their solicitation. (Continued from First Page) been seriously ill all winter and Is now in a convalescent stage. In order to get at the blozo which was traveling at. lightning speed through the walls, the fire men were forced to tear out tho walls tn the dining room, one of tho falls in the library on tho firet floor and the walls in the two bedrooms on the second floor. The tire here was extinguished, but then it, was found to be still going In the ceiling between the tlrst and second floors, This was ripped out and tho blaze squelched when Deputy Chief Kugeno lr. Parties discovered that the blaze had worked its way Into the attic. Hand chemicals were iircd to extinguish tho blaze there. In F.peakinpr of the tire. Chief Noble expressed great admiration for the deportment of several women who wero in the house, during the exeltment. In all his experience, ha stated, ho has never seen women net so coolly nnd collectedly during the stress of exeltment. Ho praised especially the work of Miss Corinno l.lacon and a guest in Rearing passages to doors for tho firemen, lor taking Iter invalided mother from the house and for her level headedness throughout tho exciting moments of the fire. Considerable damage was done to I furniture nnd furnishings: by water, j Fire of undertermineil origin did ! da ma go estimated by Chief William J. Noble of the lire department at JJ.nnn in a tenement ar" the. top j floor of a three-story, six tenement house at 13 High street owned by j the Tracy estate, last niuht. i The tire, had made considerable : headway before Hie firemen arrived on an alarm from isox " at l:l. o'clock and for a time it. appeared that the house was doomed. Tenants ' were torcel to ike as tne water used j ran through practically every par', of 1 he building. John Kklba, who condiics a shOe niuliing establishment (il 04 llroad sir. et, occupies tho tenement where ;h ' lire occurred. FAMBLEMCTSION I UhU'r arateu v men wuni j ru ! i!e for Hecelvcr of Hayes- i MrM-rolo Mfit. Co. I j Xcw Haven, March 29 Favor able decision was returned today by Judge Kd.vln Thomas of the federal ) court here on a motion to vacate an 1 order appointing a receiver for the Haycs-Mesorolo Mfg. Co. of Milford. Judge Thomas set, April 21 for trial date on the original complaint in equity all 1 request lor the appoint' ment of a receiver subscribed to by Charles Dorrine of New York city. The motion which denied most of the allegations and set forth that the tiling of the original complaint had disorganized the employes, hampered the business and threat ened the credit of the ilrm. was signed by George M. Hayes, treas urer of the company. Judge Thomas ruled Hint he would vacate Dtp receivership to which lie appointed Thomas J. Spel lacy of Hartford Inst weelt nnd that ho would go into the case thorough ly on April 21. Tho company, through Its attor ney, told tho court that the original aclion was brought because of spile on the part of Milloo D. Meserol", who had been replaced asforeman. 'Attorney for Perrine declared he would attempt to prove that all tho allegations in the original com plaint were substantially true and asked tho court to order the books .of tho firm opened for Inspection. The company replied that the books could be seen by any stockholder or representative at any time during office hours. Olnorester. Vnw , March 59 The stesmer City of Oln'jCler wMeh has plied lKt'.v'on this cltv ..- pmn.Af1 fftr 44 vrTrt, ,va rold at a Fnlted R'ntes marshnll's auc tion today foi t" 5ta Tho pur chfiser was M. K. Connelly, a Itos ton rigger. The old Vessel was liix-lle.l re cently for claims acc.i gaiiir? J 4.700 at..! the federal court ordered that she be anld. The only other bidder was a represenintive of the Knick erbocker Transportation company of New York. City Items A ilu lighter utiji born nt tlic NViv 1..4,.I.. f ........ k I....... It,. I u.. .... I.. to Mr. and Mrs. William J. Bass of 15 Fills street ' ' imijur uuwiiwuru ' . I movement been as rapid and as ex- Miss Mildred A. Haloskl, the well ; ,,,niiv(, a(j ,,,,, ,.,.,., Judg,.j known soprano of tho city, has left j ,y ,w average of !0 leading Indus for Worcester. Mass., where she, is to j t,.i Hliarcs. stock prices have sing tho leading part In a wered dropped 20 points in the 'i weeks oantota. j since lVh. n, bringing them down Mrs. Albert Johnson of Glens to the ti.-.. prevailing around the Kails, N. V., is visiting her parents, first, of last September. Hall shan a Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Olson. Mrs. have shown much betltor resistance JUimson was formerly Miss Eleunor to Sfllinu pressure, closing Satur- Olson of this city Lovlsy Moore tent, Daughter of Veterans, will hold a regular meet ing Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock at Odd Fellows' hall. Harry E. 1'arUer of f9 Lincoln street, attended tho annual meeting of the New England Muttial Llfo in- siiranee Co. in Hartford Saturday. I A daughter was born yesterday at the Hnrtford hospital to Mr. and I Mrs. Glen V. Bnckliffe of 15 Park, street, Plainville. .sergeant John . I. King who has ,.e, ,, u uiy v pom ... u . quarters from 4 p. m. to midnight i slneo January 1. will return to day duty on April 1. Ho will be in chnrgo of t rn flic and tho day squad. Rev. ir. A. A. Ahlqulst will ad dress Everyman's Hihle class Sun day mornings during the month of April. Rev. T. A. Greene conclud ed a scries of sermons to the class yesterday. There wero 202 present. Attorney K. M. Wnlsh of Pan Francisco. California, hasibeen visit ing his brother, Edward T. Walsh of 210 Kensington avenue, during the past few days. WII.MAMS NAMFS COFXSMI, Washington, March 29 tP) Col. Alexander Williams has selected Major Russell p. rtilnnm, now on duty at Maine corps headquarters. San Francisco, as senior military counsel at his coming court martial at. San Diego on charges of intoxi cation. Whether Major Putnam can be spared to defend the officer against the accusations of Brigadier General Smedley T. Hutlcr, rests with Major General Neville at San Francisco. APPRovi; niAMTOX nn.ij Washington, March 29 The house today approved without a record vote the Cramton bill to place employes of the prohibition unit under the oiit service law. MOW HAlt llOAD mi:kgf,u New York. March 29 WP Plans for the projected merger o ftho Kan sas City Southern, Missouri-Kansas-Texas and St. Louis-Southwestern railroads are expected to crystallize isoon after an Inspection trip by L. I Force, head of the Kansas City Southern and sponsor of the consoli dation, over these lines. Deaths Peter Kamatos Fetor Kamatos, aged 35 years, a resident of 11 Oak street, died yes terday at the New Britain General hospital. He is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon at. Farala ft. Hugrarino's undertaking parlors and at 2 o'clock at the Greek Orthodox church where services were con ducted by Rev. Kmelianos Pnshala kls, who also had charge of the committal services at tho grave. Purial was in Fairvicw cemetery. George Helen George llelch, S3, of 274 Broad street, died at the New Britain Gen eral hospital Saturday night. He Is survived by his wife and four chil dren. The funeral will be held to morrow morning with services at the Scored Heart, church. Burial will be in Sacred Heart cemetery. David Feltiiiohl David 1'Vingold, TpS years old, aj resident of this city for 35 years and a pawn broker for 211 years, died M-sicruay .uien.u.m hi jm.i i.i.me, 1115 Smalley stre.-l, after few days illness. Ho was born in Russia and for the early years of his life in this coun try he, was engaged in the jewelry business. Ho was associated with his wife, Mrs. Itessie Feingold, in a s'oro on Lafayette street for 23 years prior to his death. Surviving him. besides his wife, are two sons, Samuel Feingold of New Britain and oJsepli Feingold of West Haven: two daughters, Miss Sarah Feingold of this city and Mrs. Fannie Frank of Watorbury. Fu neral services were held this morn ing nt 10 o'clock. Interment was in l'.cth Atom cemetery. Funerals Jacob ,T. O'Drll Funeral nrrang.'menis for Jacob J. O'Dclt are still incomplete jtnr. ing the receipt of word from his daughter, Mrs. Fdward Westfall.wlio bas not vet been located bv the charity department. CARD r THANKS Wo wish to thank our friends and r.eiphbors for the sympathy, kind nesses, floral and spiritual offerings extended us during our recent be reavement In the death of our be loved mother, Mrs. Mary O'Brien. JOHN HACKI.'TT. WILLIAM O'BRIEN, JAMES O'BIUEN. BOLLERER'S POSY SHOP STr.rtVINO TO'TKS ASP WAS'iKT? KASTKH (il-KKTINd 4'ARHM an w. m mn rt rnoF. m.iui. tki. ut The Ttlrgmpb Ilori.l of New liritaln. Joseph A. Haffey MI It' .kl-;l. Ilmnr IstS-t (NHNlt M MaryV fearrh KefMlme I) Btunmn M. isrs-k I Wall Street Briefs Ll . ' fm-nt 0fk ."""' flay about li i,. points below the u'i points above year's high and the year's low. Operations of the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. In 1925 were much more profit u bio than the vear (before, net Income having risen tto ! $l'i.7Sf,ti37 after chares and fed. ! era I tares, compared with 3.27V- DM. , Additional renorts of mIIwkmI arainw for February show lm- , proved results. Nett operating in- come of the Cliesnpenke ft Ohio ad vanced tn J'J.iij.h; frnni J1,,4, !I47 In February last year. The Pen. ver ft Rio Grande Western reported n.-t operating Income of $413,011, against 1259, fi8. The Seaboard Air Fine's net operating income was ?"9e.8:i, against $704,213 a Vear ago: the Ann Arbor's dropped to $61,693 from $74,772. and the Western Maryland's Increased to M15.4$n from $3M.17l, iiusiness ann tnde present so many cross currents that analysts j are finding it difficult to chart the future trend of business. Freight ear loadings, bank clearings, saving bank deposits, the writing of new life Insurance, and steel production, nil of which are believed to possess boromtth significance, are running close to record levels. On the other hand, commodity prices have de clined for ten consecutive weeks, a falling off has been reported In building construction and automo bile sales and there has been a slackening in other lines of trade and Industry, rlth many concerns operating at a small margin of profit. Clioditt conditions. Judged by fed eral reserve bank statements and the money market, are sound: un doubtedly have been strengthened ny tne reonction or over 5ou,o(i",- ii"" in nroKers loans in tne last : i three months, fine to the "hund-to- mouth" policy of buying, inventories generally are low, and commercial bank loans relatively small. This leads to a belief In many quarters that even If a business depression sets in It would be of short duration. Net income of Texas Pacific Coal & Oil for 1925 Increased to $73". 430 alter appreciation, oepieuon nnn amortization, from $32,605 the year before. RALLIES TO HIS SIDE Cliicnso Slayer's Ixno Letters Win nor Away From Prosecution, It is Feared. Chicago, March 29 P) Possi bility that the state may lose one of its chief witnesses In the trial of Martin Durkln. police "layer, j loomed today when It became ! known that Durkln and Hetty An- ! drews, the sweetheart ho deserted j when he married Irma Sullivan, np- j parently have made up tlielr dir- ferenc.es through recent corre - spondencc. ! Durkln Is in the county jail 'charged with slaying a federal agent, and a policeman, wjnie Petty, with her two year old son. is sheltered in a downtown hotel under a police matron, awaiting the first trial. The woman had given promise 10 state prosecutors, after Durkln was returned hero with his bride, that sbo would tes tify for the state In both murder trials. Now 1ho state fears that she ,, , ,,. ,,, a0. ' 1 ' '" "v,v ' " . fenso camp. '.lust received your sweet letter." said one of Betty's letters to Mar tin as printed in the Tribune, "and certainly am glad to hear from you. As far as forgiving, I never have to forgive you, because my love for you has always been above every thing you do, no matter what you do or pay." FIRE IN BROOKLYN Tower of Dulidlng Which Figured in Ross Kidnapping Cn.c is Hadly Damaged. New York, March 2!) (VTV Fire to- day burned the roof from the lower of a Brooklyn building which more than GO years ago figured proroin- I ,,nt,y in Charlie Ross kHJnnpping j rase which has never yd been ; solved. Vire started from defective wiring ! " " ,ow(,r of the Crescent Ath- ! letlc club on the shore road over- i tooKing uie waier. iliis DUtming was ! formerly the home of Judge Van Ilrunt nnd was the sc"ic of the fata! ; shooting of Dill Mosher and Joe . Douglas, kidnappers of Charlie Ross; young son of Christian K. Ross. I wealthy Philadelphia merchant la 1S74. The kidnappers hal been sought In vain for months when they at tempted to rob the Van Brunt home and were caught red-handed by the judge's brother and son who shot them down. Becognlilng Douglas as 0110 of tho kidnappers as ho lay dy ing at their feet the Van Brunts de manded what he had done with the Ross boy. With his last breath he told them to "Ask Mosher" but when they went to the other robber he had already died from his wounds. LICENSES SUSPENDED The ofTlcc of the state motor vehi cle romnilsloner has notified the local police of the suspension of the drivers' licenses of the following: Morrl Goldberg of 70 Wallace street; Reginald T. Robinson of 22 West I street and Clifford Simons of ? Day j street and the return of a driver's j license to Joseph Hysko of 22 Pul i nam street. 0FFJFJP0INT8 Wave ol Selling Orders Floods Market New York, March 20 lPi Another wave of selling orders sept over today's stock market, carrying scores of Issues down 2 to 10 points. I.'. H. Steel common, General Motors and Hudson were among the &(i or , more issues to establish new low levels for the year. The announcement that hanks , had called nn additional f lO.nfin.ooo In loons apparently was the signal j for a heavy bear attack on V, P. Steel common, which quickly broke through 120, its previous low, nnd slid off to 11SS) before it met suffl- !....-. n ,, the 0o of ge,inR. Cieneral Colors crumbled nenrly six points to around 113 and Hudson dropped over lour to ?. Jersey Central collapsed Id points nnd National Tea JO, Woolworth, Genera! Asphalt, Mack Trucks, Pull man. Delaware and Hudson, Mc f'rory Stores It and R, U. Macy were miong tho many issues to sell four , rM points below last week's closing levels. A pla , i0.rr mxlcab rates in London to 12 cents for the first ,af.mle and ix cents for 1 ,,imrter.ml!e nftcrw.irrin t every under wa y. High Low 79 ' 96f'i Close 79 "i j .ng Chal j Am Foco i.m Smelt, 'Am Sag ,m Sum 1l!t-B 116'i llfi'i 67 10 9'i 9"i 143"; 33 32U J2i 43', 42 42', i 12-1 123", F1P, 97 " S Si', T'S; 97 i 9S Siit, S.i'i 41 'i 40 411 ' 214 13 12 12 1.-' 6 ir.o 134s, 132 133 Ifl'i 9-M 9"; I 16 4 ! 42'., 41 'i 42 3 2 i 2!' 29 29 'j i ' S6'i 3 ' .j 35U j Cu'; 66 CG's I 20 2:i-i SO 1 24 s; 27'-. 271-' 2I5 22'"; 36 '0 36', 36U , 2f.3's 2S6 2S7'j IIS 113U 114U ' 71 70 70'i ; . 21 21-i 21', . 34 '4 S3 33 ',8 . 45 46 47 ! .IS', 14's 14't ; . 51 U :.(! firti .79 7S 7S ! . S4 S'-i .31 30 30 . 77 75 ; 7S'i . 3 4i 3oi 33 1 .147 143 143!; . 6S; 67 78 , M's 52st S2-1; 50 4 50'.; nO- i . as 375; 3TN, 27 21 24; 26 26 26 , 49 47 --s 4S , in; 11 11 82 M'-i St , 51 51 51 . 22 21 21 !i9 Ii7 9! lle 105 1('S J . 52 50 51 H j . 49 49 45 j . 47 46 46 I .144 113 143 j . 49 4S'.; 4S . fiS 65, 6 6 .121 11S, 119 , fiS- 67 6S . 3 1 32'i 32 I Am Wool . . . Anaconda . . . Atchison At Glf & W Bald l.Oeo . . Roll ft Ohio Tieth Steel . . Bosch Mag , Cen Jath .. Can Pac .... Cites ft Ohio a m s p. p j 1 ft. Cop Fuel mile polo I (-- Oil Steel I rc8,en Oil I pnv r.'lr,n, jrio j.;rjft i, pf, :Gen Flectric. Motors lc;, N0rth pfd insr. Corner Int Nickel Tnt Paper . . . Kelly Spring . Kennecott Cop Lehigh Val . . Marine Marine pfd . . Mis Pac pfd . New' Haven . Norf ft. West . North Pac . . Pacific Oil .., Penn Railroad P & It C & I. Pierce Arrow. . Pure Oil Rep I & S . , Ray Copper . . R dj n,ya itch I sinVln.tr Oil . iSntn ia0fjc ! sa0utli Railway lle'i jstndebaker - xas Co. .. j Texas Co. .. , Trans Oil .. -nion Pac .. ;i ited Fruit j- s Indus Al s ;nblier r ' t n li Cop .. j Radio .... IiOOAL STOCKS (Furnished by Putnam & Co.) Insurance Stocks. Bid Asked SOU 790 20') Oi'O iir.'i 540 7T.0 u7o inili) 240 1S00 SI! on po 9 14 n S'l 1"7 I on M 1.". ,,, niv ' '. ..rri Aetna Life Ins (.0 u Aetna Fife Rights 15" Aetna Fire M"1 Automobile Ins Hartford Fire 52" National Fire "ail Phoenix Fire fi.Vi Travelers Ins Co I"4" Travelers ltlsrhts 2Srt Connecticut General ..1Grt" Manufacturing Stocks Am Hardware Am. Hosiery r.eaton - Cad well Ulge-Hfd Cpt Co com . . Hillings & Spencer com Hillings & Spencer pfd Hristol Brass SI .'olt's Arms . 2. .."'. , . t'n . .U'rt . . S3 . . 1" , . 1 M .. 23 ! F.agl.- Lock j Fafnir lv-aring Co ' -1 1 l.aders. F j y j, ,,(,,jnp ' Machine j Niles-Re-I'ond com , North &. j,,i . . . . j Peek. Stowe ,v Wil ; Russell Mfg Co ... s,.0vil! Mfg Co ... standard Screw ... 24 2S SO 2"0 1" 73 o :;i .F1 i Stanley Works T'i Stanley Works pfd .... 27 Torripgton Co com .... 1 nion Mfg Co 2 Public Ftilltles Stinks, Conn Ft Pow pfd ...1"? 112 2M 1.-.6 7 1 Hfd F.lec Light ... . . x B aGs 4 ; Southern N K Tel Conn Flee Service .... M Conn Power Fractions 6 TREAsUlY STATEMENT Treasury balance t SO, SS9.3 1 6 New York Exchanges. SOG.O00, 000; balances, 1 14.000.000. Boston Exchanges, CO, Oil. 000; balances. Hl.000.00fi. Fas Day Prochnions Too T.te for Ch'Tches Proclamations 011 Fast Day have ben received nt the office of the town clerk from tho office of Governor John H. Trumbull and have been mailed to th city's clergymen. It in customary to havo th-se proclama tions reach church to be read on Palm Sunday, but they did not nr live In the city this year in time to follow this custom. PUTNAM & CO MfwicAj tn t NAinrov ma ixauwu y WEST MAIN ST. NEW BRITAIN -Tel. 1040 MAJtrrati or na umlu.kw nvtrM We Offer: 50 shares Landers, Frary & Clark , 50 shares American Hardware 50 shares Stanley Works JUDD & COMPANY MFMUFJ'.S NISW JuUK STUCK KXCHANQB MEMBERS HARTFORD STUCK EXCHANGE .HDD W ILDING, I'FAItl, ST., COr. U wl W. liAiniOr.D. CONN. TEIJil'HONE S-ttti New Britain: llurriti Hold llulhllni;. 1f,l 1816 IMcridcn: 1!:'. Colony St. Tel. 1310 llriMol: Fi! Main St. Tel. 2105 Wc Offer AETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO. RIGHTS, w. 1. CONN. GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO. TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO. RIGHTS at the market Slliomson, fen & Co. Ilunitt Hole) Hldi.. Now Britain Telephone 20811 MFMItFBS NFW YORK AND HARTFORD STOCK FXL'H ANGUS Donald R. Hurt. Mgr. We Offer 20 Shares New Britain Trust Co. Trice on Application Eddy Brothers && HARTFORD HartfordConn.TrustBldg. Tel.2-7186 Wc Offer and Recommend Aetna Life insurance Co. EDMUND D. PARKER DIES f)rmer Sale-man l or H. C. Porter Sons Paws Away After Year's Illness. Fdmund D. Parker, ng.-d f,:., died last evening at his home, 'ance street, aftrr an illness of a year's duration, l.'or eight years he w.is n salesman at 11. c. Purler Sons. He was horn in .Merid n, a Km of Charles Parker anl Jnlletie K. Donne Parker. He was a membtr of Centennial Lodge, A. F. i A. M.. of Aziz Crotlo, ami the Fro! lirhood (f America of Bridgeport. Mr. Parker is survived by bis mother, his wife, Mrs. Mir.nic K. Parker; two pons, Charles I.'. Parker and 11. Irving Parker; twa brothers, They're Palm At )S S txff jit! "" -v f .t "Ornery Pill" is his name the dog's, that is. But call him an ornery dopr and right then you'll have a fight with 2-year-old Danny Martin on your hands! Danny exhibited l'ill at the Palm Beach Kennel club show. NEWJ3RITAIM Burritt Ho&f Bldt Tel. 3420' Herbert E, Tarker und Charles J, Parker, and two sistsri, Miss Annie L. Parker and Mrs. W. A. Reed ot Boston, Mass. The funeral will be held tomor row afternoon, with sendees at 2 o'clock at tho funeral rooms of H. C. Porter Sons, Kov. Warren M. Blod gett, assistant pastor of the First Congregational church, will officiate. Interment will bo made !n Fairvlew cemetery. PHOBABIA" LOST TO TEAM Ashville, N. C, March 29 CD i Hughey Jennings, assistant manager of the New Tori; Nationals, and a patient nt Winyah sanitarium, tuber cular hospital here, will remain at the institution throughout tho sum mer if he follows the Instructions of his physicians, tt was announced to day. Beach Chums v f 7 . . -:.- o: .:,:,- s 1 j j