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The Press., 1914-09-16
ELLINGTON. Crystal Lake.

Mrs. Ann Talbott, who resides at Geo. Cady's, is having a two weeks vacation.
 Miss Chapman of Groton, the school teacher, is boarding with Mrs. Perlin Dimock.
 Miss Inez and Mable Stino of Poquonock have been visiting there sister, Mrs. Leslie Dimock.
 Miss Maude Rundlett of Lowell, Mass, has returned home after 8 visit with Mrs. Leslie Dimock.
 Attorney E. A. Aborn has return. ed to his home in Chicago after spend ing the summer with his parents here.
 Miss Lucille and Masters Everett, Walton and Warren Skinner, who have been spending the summer with their grandparents, MT. and Mrs. L.. A. Aborn, have returned to their home in Rockville.
 At the annual meeting of the board of trustees of the church, the follow ing officers were elected: l.. A. Aborn, Herbert A. Glazier, Philo Kibbe, trustees for three years Arthur Kibbe for one year. It was also voted to repair the horse sheds ant paint the belfry.
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Stafford Sp'gs, o o o 2 7 1-6
 Runs, Gilman, Dickey, Mathewson, Webber, Wise, Kerwin. Sacrifice hit, Gilman. Stolen base, Dickey. Two base hits, Wise, Mathewson. First base on balls, McCluskie, Dickey, Mathewson Webber. Left on bases, East Killingly 8, Stafford Springs $. Struck out, by Kerwin 2, by Jacques 6. Batter hit, Barsleau. Double plays, Kerwin and Wise; McClusk ie, Warren and Gibson. Passed balls, Mathewson, McQuaid. Time, In Ism. Umpire, George Miller. Attendance, 400.
The Press., 1914-09-16

EOR RSALE-House and 4 acres of land,
 situated at Forestville. Home has modern Improvements, Apply to T. F. MULLEN. EOR SALE-6 new milch cows In. I quire at the Chicago Grocery.
 l.. H. GARVAIs, Prop. TNO RENT-Tenements at Forestville. 1 Low rents, large gardens. T. F. MULLEN, MICHAEL ROBERTS, Auctioneer. WI At your service. Residence West sta,- ford. 1bNf
The Press., 1914-09-16
ASHFORD Westford

Miss Marion Cole of Allston, Mass. !, is visiting relatives here.
 Andrew J. Hewlett is spending a few days with his sister at East Brim- field.
 Miss Marjorie Hammond of Wood stock Valley is teaching the Axe Factory school.
 Those who attended the musical at North Ashford Friday evening, report a pleasant time.
 Harry Barlow and family of Am herst, Mass, were guests of relatives here on Sunday.
 Mrs. August Mattern and little daughter, Florence, are visiting Mrs. Charles Spooner.
 R. B. Tifft and E. H. Barlow at tended the state convention at New Haven last week.
 Ralph Thompson and family of Southbridge, Mass, spent Sunday at Mrs. Jennie Barlow's.
 Itch Itch Itch !-Scratch Scratch The more you scIatch, the worse the itch. Try Doan's Ointment. For ec-
The Press., 1914-09-16
ContemptibIe.

ContemptIbIe.
 Cirace-If it was d secret why in the a'"rld did you tell that girl? GwendO lyn It won't do her any good. my dear. I'd already telephoned it to all the girls she knew.-Puck.
The Press., 1914-09-16
Domestic Jar.

Wife - When 1 married you l thought you were a brave man. Illus band-So did everybody else!
The Press., 1914-09-16
Making Home Cosey

Is easy, and costs very little if you get into the right store. We can furnish every room from kitchen to parlOr with GOOD, RELIABLE FURNITURE, and at prices which will surprise you if you've never been here before. If any thing is bought here which doesn't wear we'll we'll thank you for telling It is our intention to live up to our advertisements in spirit and in letter.
 G. H. Baker & Company
The Press., 1914-09-16

NEISS ELSIE M. TEAL, Teacher of MI Pianoforte. Corcoran Avenue, stafford Springs. '6ml5
The Press., 1914-09-16

DICYCLES and Motorcycles for sale or ID exchange, also repaired.
 BURT s. CHAFFEE, k. F. D 1.
The Press., 1914-09-16

r AUNDRY-Wet Washings 50., Dry IL 75c. We also wash Blankets, Quilts, Car pets and anything washable. Laundry team will call at Stafford Hollow and Stafoi dville every Tuesday for orders. Work guaranteed.
 STAFFORD SPRINGS LAUNDRY.
The Press., 1914-09-16

Itch Itch Itch Scratch Scratch The more you scIatch, the worse the itch. Try Doan's Ointment. For ec- ema, any skin itching. Soc box.
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CHRIS NATUSCHKA, Mel O chant Tailor, Room 1, Warren's Block, Staf- ford Springs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
DEBATE ON ANTITRUST
BILL READY TO START
Some Exceptions Made on Hold
ing Companies. Which
Are Denounced.

WASHINGTON, May 6.-Everything IL in
readiness for the debate to begin in the
House on the Administrations antitrust
bill. The bill was formally reported by
the judiciary Committee to-day and a
special rule for It's consideration will he
submitted to the House early next week.
With the passage of the antitrust bin
proper the House will turn 10 the con-
sideration OF the Administration bill Gre
atlng an Interstate Trade Commission.
Then will come bill providing for Gov
ernmental supervision over the issuance
OF railway stocks and bonds.
The commission bill is now before the
House with favorable report The rail-
way capitalization bill will be reported
next week. The entire trust programme
OF the Administration will then be ready
for action and transfer to the Senate.
In an elaborate report by the Demo-
Gratis Of the judiciary Committee on the
antitrust bill the statement Is made tina,
the measure is designed TO help and not
to destroy or hinder business
The provisions against holding COM
panies. interlocking directorates and price
cutting are 1ustined on the plea that the
present laws are inadeauate 10 curb
abuses OF which complaint has been made.
The report defines holding company
as company who's. primary purpose is
to hold the stock OF other companies. II
denounces the holding company system
thus defined as IAN abomination." 1t
argues that the proposed bill will elm
mate tho evils Of the system. making
such exceptions AZ seem wise and neces-
sary. exceptions not deemed monopollstic
and not tending to restraint OF trade"
The purpose OF the prohibition AGAINST
interlocking drectorates is explained "a
be to prevent the Concentration OF wealth.
money and property under the control OF
and in the hands of a few individuals or
great corporations" The arguments is
made that unless this tendency to con-
centration Is checked 1T ultimately will
threaten the perpetuity OF our institu-
tons"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
Rrys ,s.D STREET GARAGE SITE

1S2D STREET-Daniel Birdsall Co
Rave sold for jackson stern the
vacant plot. l00x9S.1l. at 52s to 'io
West l6ad street. between Amsterdam
avenue and broadway. The purchaser
is an investor. who will improve the
site with a four story fireproof garage
EAST 10Th STREET-Sadowitz Sha-
MIRO have bought from the Mutual Life
insurance Company 20i East Seventeen
street. a four story tenement win stores
on 10, 2,xlOO. j. shapiro was the
hroker. The buyers will use the prop
erty for their contracting business.
WEST 18th STREET.--The Brown
Weiss Realities have sold to l.. Guihany
ia and li6 West Ninety-ninth street
a 1--WE story apartment house. on pio'
a2xl0O between Columbus ana Am
sterdam avenues
EAST tOlST STREET.-THE Brown
Weiss Realities have sold 1921 East Iols'
street. "A six story Hat on plot 2'"Nlu"'
h.,ween First and Second avenues. me
buy.r gave In exchange 22bl TO -."'
Cr.ston avenue, Ave three story
dwellings. each on lot 2ONl?3. between
,.od and 1s3d streets The l0lst street
nroperty was transferred yesterday to
Annie Denim.
WEST 18TH STREET,-Pease 4 Elllman
have sold for ". A. l.. Hosuet 3lo Wes'
Seventy eighth street. -FOUR ana i
half story dwelling. on lot loNlo..-
held at $4,000. The property Is Low
feet west OF West End avenue.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07

Benjamin n Duke has bought the
apartment house at the southwest corner
Of Seventh avenue and F'ifty-eighth street
from DR.. Charles v. Palermo. who built
1t about year ago. It was valued by
the seller at Sl.ao0,o0o. The house is
twelve stories and covers a site Of about
four lots. fronting 100 feet on the avenue
and 100 feet on the street. The house is
rented for $125.000 a year and will be
held by Mr.. Duke as an investment The
corner was bought by Mr.. Palermo In June,
1912. from Franklin Petit The follow
ing September he filed plans through
Gaetano AJello for the building. which he
estimated would cost $500. 900 to produce.
The building contains fifty-eight apart
ments. 1t Is marble up to the third floor
and marbleized terra Gotta and white
enamel brick above. This Is the fourth
apartment house bought by the tobacco
man from Or. Palermo In the last few
years The others are the Palermo at
Riverside Drive and 18th street. and the
Marc Antony and Prince Humbert on
Cathedral Parkway. In all these deals
Mr.. Duke has given vacant property In
part payment. and for that reason 1t is
believed he has passed along to DR. Pa
terno some OF his unimproved realty in
this city or In New Jersey.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
TRADE BALANCE IS $4,000, 600.
Foreign business Report shows Rig
Crude Material Imports,

WASHINGTON. May 6--Dotailed figures
of the foreign trade of the United states
showing imports and exports for March
and the nine months ended with March.
1914. Were published to-day by the De-
partment OF Commerce. Total imports i'm
the month were somewhat I'm excess OF
Sls2.10O,00O and total exports about
Ns1,500,000. showing trade balanc,
favoring the United States approximat!ns
Si,S00 900.
Imports for the nine months exceeded
81, 39S. 900 and exports were over
sl,ss3,200.000. making an aggregate trade
of more than s3,2Sl. 900, and showing
"A balance in favor Of the United States
of about stS4. 70O,00O.
"Foodstuffs in crude condition and food
animals" show increased imports and de-
creased exports, imports for March, 1914.
being above 2i.0O0.000 as compared with
less than sl7,5O0,000 in March. 1913. and
exports In March of this year being be-
low S7,200.000, as compared with more
than $4,000 In the corresponding
month of last year.
Crude material for use in manufacture
ing shows a balance of trade against
the United States of about Sc. 100000 n
vast Improvement over March. 1913, when
imports exceeded S5J,6O0Oo0 exports
We're only little more than $50, 900
and the balance of trade against the
United States more than sl9.600.000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
TRADING IN BROOkLYN.

Jerome Property Corporation has sold
3l5 seventh avenue. adjoining the corner
of Ninth street, a -four story business
propertv containing store and apartments
above, on lot aOx90. for ], Lehner and +.
Plate to n client OF NJ. Bennett \ Sons
also 699 President street. a two story AMI
basement brown stone private dwelling,
for Charles r. Giblett, Jr,. 10 "A client
for occupancy
Charles W. Seitz has sold for Frances
A. Foley ESQ to 257 Pearl street. between
Concord and Hillary streets, plot Sax
1895, to builders, who will erect apart
ment houses.
Frank A. Seaver has sold the one fam
lly brick house at 1903 Ridge Court, Ray
Ridge, for Grant Gregory to a buyer for
occupancy.
Wolflnger 4 Larberg. builders, have
purchased the plot At 544 Ocean avenue
from the Karslow Construction Company.
The dwelling on the plot was sold to Will
lam strong who Is having the house
moved to "a site on East Twenty first
street
Tho Brown-Weiss Realities have bought
from II. u. Kent PIG and Els Fiftieth
street Brooklyn. two four story flats.
each on lot 25xl00. between Second and
Third avenues, In exchange the seller
took twcnty-four lots ut Hasbrouck
Heights. " u
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
COMMITTEE FORMS PLAN.
4 hnrlOttc Air Line Stock holders
Hear Of Adjustment.

The stockholders committee of the At
lanta Charlotte Air Line Railway Com
pany has circularzed shareholders to the
effect that IL has formulated a tentative
arran cement The committee was author
iZcd to consent to AN Increase in the ex-
listing mortgage Indebtedness OF the road
on condition there would be an increase
In the dividend on the stock. II also was
authorized to arrange for a sale of the
stock subject to the approval of stock
holders.
The plan, approved by the committee
men and accepted by the Southern Rail
way Company, provides for modification
OF a former agreement so that the divi-
dend for the stock may be lnqualifedly
increased TO per cent. without regard
to earnings,
The stockholders are to agree to give
a. option on their holdings TO the South
ern Railway Company to buy their stock
upon due notice on any dividend date at
$3.50 share cash. In return for this the
southern Railway Company agrees to
stamp on all stock certificates OF the Air
Line that II will pay = per cent. dividends.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
NEW REALTY CORrORATInNs

The following realty corporations were
chartrred at Albany yesterday;
Hudson Investing Company, Inc Man
haitian; capital, $1,000. directors Frcd f..
French and Morris rolling.r. Bronx. Ed =
ward f. Rochm, New York
Little Neck Bungalow builders Inc.
Manhattan; capital 5000. directors. Will.
lam. l. Sayers and Ethel q. sayers. Nrw
York; James e, stewart, BROOKLYN. Y
fify Central Park West Corporation.
Manhattan; capital, $1,000; directors, Al.
bert s Ridley Edward II. Green and Max
Shoop. New York
senbnry building Company, Inc, bronx
rurci, New York; Elias bernstein sew
Turck Realty Corporation. BronN. ctrital.
81 900. directors, Harry Turek and William
sharp, Rronx; Thomas carey. New York
South Third street Ruilding CORPORATION.
BROOKLYN. capital, so 200; directors, Hy.
man / Halprn, Nathan fcldmau and
George Brown, brooklyn, Y
RnSsnstein Roscnbrry. Inc. brooklyn,
capital $1,000; directors. lsidor Roscnstrln.
Dave Nuskin and samuel Master Brooklyn.
Plaza stores. Ltd, Ccdtrhurst: capital
$1,000; directors Cortland A johnson. In
wood. y. y samuel T. Harris. Far Rock
away. y. v, and George W. Forcn, Cedar
hurst y Y.
william l.. Flanagan Corporation. u1mp.
ton Farms Poughkecpsir, capital. $50 OOO
directors Dewitt =, Flanagan, Hampton
Farms Poughkrerslo, Wilton l.. Elan,
gan, sheridan. Wyo,, ana Patrick a.
TighH Sew York,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
COTTON CONFERENCE ADJ0uRNs
Many Exchanges Enroll a. Mem.
hers of National AasociatiOn.

AUGUSTA. GA. May 1.-THE National
Conference of Cotton Exchanges adjourned
this morning after short session In
which the New England and Carolina cot
ton mill rules were discussed and some
changes suggested.
W. e. Lawson OF Waco was made
chairman of the meeting.
Mr. Glenny. head of the New Orleans
Cotton Exchange, said real National
Association OF Cotton Exchanges IN
needed and that IL behooves Southern cot
ton men to get together for their mutual
protection.
The following exchanges were enrolled
as members Of the National Association OF
Cotton Exchanges Mobile. Meridian.
Augusta. New orleans. New York, Selma
Little Rock. savannah. Birmingham. Dal-
las. montgomery. san Antonio. Waco,
Texas Cotton Association. Mississippi Cot
ton Association.
W. G. Lawson was unanimously chosen
president OF the national association and
Frank II. Barrett vice-preshent The
executive board of nine will he selected for
the first year by the president
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
MOVIE BOMB STOPS
DOUGHERTY'S ACTING
Ex-Dcputy Police Commissioner
Drops While Making
Film Thrills.
HE SAYS HE WASN'T HIT
Disagrees With Doctor, Who
Reports He Was Uncon-
sciOus 90 Minutes.
HE SAYS HE WASN'T HIT

Former Deputy Police Commissioner
George s. Dougherty, the movie actor. was
laid low by movie bomb In front OF a
motion picture camera In the Nonpareil
Feature Film Companys quarters at az
East Twenty-fourth street yesterday after
noon.
lie didn't know what had happened until
he came to his senses twenty minutes
later. according to DIR. Morris. a Bellevue
Hospital ambulance surgeon. or seven
minutes later according to Mr.. Dougherty.
In falling the actors head struck
against the floor, and bumps appeared on
his forehead and right side.
After an ammonia highball was admin
istered by the ambulance surgeon Mr.
Dougherty was able TO go to his home In
Concy Island In his automobile He was
feeling as fine as a fiddle last night and
was sure that the doctor was wrong in
diagnosing his case as "a slight conclusion
OF the BRAIN"
I'VE are putting on a picture in six
reels-there may be more-called The
Lineup at New York HeadQuaiters,' and
I'm the feature" explained the ex-Deputy
Commissioner. This was the last day of
my work. | had appeared In four big
fights with crook In most exciting COM
bat. The heat of the room in which we
doubt that | was pretty well used UP by
strenuous physical exertion.
Amy how. there was scene In the
play Il wrote the scenario myself where
l, as n wealthy property owner. hear I'M
usual sounds at night. go down to my
library In my shirt sleeves and find a
bur glar AT work. We tussle and have a
terrible tight. Then the burglars pal
sneaks up TO the window, throws a bomb
into the room and then--I went to the
floor.
81 struck hard. but when came to 1
didn't think | was out more than a
minute They tell me that ! was stunned
for at least seven minutes.
1T wasn't the bomb that knocked me
out. II didn't hit me AT all. The things
that tloored me were the great heat OF
the room and the hard work ] had been
through. The concentration of ones mind
In acting Is great I'm going to write a
story about the work that ~ necessary
In taking motion pictures. think 1,
would be- very interesting Folks don't
know much about it,"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
GOELETS PLAN ANOTHER LOFT.
To lie Erected At the Corner of Mad
isOn Avenue and 2sth street.

The northeast corner OF Madison ave-
nue. and Twenty-eighth street is to he
improved with a tall commercial building
by the Goelet estate. The site OF the
building is now covered with five four
story dwellings, and one story building
fronting 81 feet on Madison avenue and
100 feet along the street. The building
viii be either twelve or fifteen stories
This point has not yet been determined
by the estate or its real estate experts.
who are studying the section in order to
decide whether the demand warrants a
twelve or sixteen story building. Tenta-
tive plans Of a building have been drawn
by Warren Il Wetmure. This is the third
building Improvement by the Go.iets
started In several months The latest IN
the Improvement OF the southwest corner
of Fifth avenue and Thirty-seventh street
with an eight story building The estate Is
also erecting an apartment house on Park
avenue AZ F!fty-fifth street
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
La TOILETTE ROW GROWS.
Trouble with White House May In-
vOIyc Commerce Board Men.

WASHINGTON. MAY 6--Thc trouble be-
tween Senator LA Toilette and the White
House over the Senator's intimation or
efforts having been made to influence the
Interstate Commerce Commission In its de-
cision on the advance rate case Is growing
warmer. 1t threatens now to involve some
members Of the commission itself
An article published in a local paDer
this afternoon served TO arouse senator
La Follette's ire further The charge was
made on behalf of certain unnamed MEM
bers Of the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion that two OF the Commissioners, judi
son c, Clements Of Georgia ana b. H.
Meyer OF Wisconsin. had supplied la Fol-
lette with material with which he attacked
the railroads and indirectly criticised the
President and his secretary for having for
warded letters to the commission favoring
the Increase This article charged that
senator La Toilette had secured the ap-
polntment of both Of these men.
~ was pot aware that President
taft was even considering the appoint
mcnt Of Prof H. n. Meyer of Wisconsin
as Interstate Commerce Commissioner
until after he had been appointed" said
senator LA Toilette.
The inter. sting statement was made
N the article. which purported to give
the views of Interstate Commerce Com
missioners other than Commissioners
Clements ANA Never that practically all
.heomcmbers of the commission except
hose two were in favor of allowing
the proposed Increase OF per cent. II
was suggested that Commissioner Harlan
was waverlng aud inclined to Join Com
missioners Meyer and Clements.
senator LA Toilette intimated to-day
that he had another batch OF interesting
letters which would all be printed IN the
Congressional RECORD and would disclose
more definitely the influences ut work to
compel the commission to approve the in
Creased rate.
lie said that "A brother OF John shelton
Williams, Comptroller of the Currency aud
member of ia" Federal Reserve Board,
who u Il Richmond banker had written a
number 81 letters to the white House
urging approval OF the . per cent increase
and that these had been referred by Sec
rotary Tumulty to the Interstate Com
mcrco Comma sion,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
$l5,oo0,0o0 MOVES IN VANS.
Guard Follows Nassau Banks Assets
to WOODWORK building.

The assets Of the National Nassau Bank
-'ere moved last night from the bank
building at Beekman and Nassau streets
to the strong boxes of the Irving National
Bank In the Woolworth Building. with
which the National Nassau Bank has
been amalgamated. The total value of
the securities and cash which were moved
amounted to sl5,0OO.000. There was no
chance for crooks. however. for a small
army Of detectives followed the moving
vans and lined the thoroughfares between
the two buildings.
Twelve trips in all were made In NOV
Ing the assets. The securities were moved
I'm bundles Of 100000 q trip. or the
currency, silver and gold. amounting to
s3,700,000. not more than $500, 900 was
CARR ID at one time. A small safe con-
tanning gold was moved over In q van.
Fifteen detectives rode IN the van.
The United States Fidelity and Guar
antee Company OF Baltimore staked
100000 against the chance Of the money
being held up.
All the officers and clerical force OF
the National Nassau will Join the new
organization. Both banks having been
Identified with commercial interests
solely. II will be the policy OF the con-
solidated bank to continue operations
along similar lines. Checks drawn by
depositors Of the National Nassau viii
be paid by the Irving National and no
change will be made until notice Is given.
The Irving National gave 100000 for
the Nassau's good will and assumed al!
the National Nassau banks deposit liza
bility. taking such Of the assets required
as security against this liability. This
remaining assets will go to the National
Nassaus stockholders.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-05-07
sNuG HARBOR TRUSTEE, WV.

Many of the obstacles which have nam.
pered the trustees of sailors Snug Har.
Dor in the development of It's holdings n
this city were removed yesterday hv 'hs
Court of Appeals. which was pet,t.or.d
for relief from the provision OF m, viii =
Robert Richard Randall, founder OF me
Sailors Snug Hsrbor Under the pro.
vision Of this will property which he ief'
for the support of old sailors could no.
be improved by the estate. but leased -
others for Improvement In recent years
the revenue from the Sailors snug Har.
Dor in this city has diminished ronsl.
erably because OF the failure % m,
trustees to erect new buildings or make
proper improvements to those standing
The result was the removal of many nr'n.
TO uptown sections to escape tho eNoS
tant fire rates that were placed utr
them in the Sailors Snug Iiarhur -,
ton and the antiquity Of tho building.
The trustees were helpless and app =
ton was made to the court for rrle'
The court defines the power OF tho i-ls
tees ard gives them the AUTHORITY ~ n
prove property in their possession when.
ever necessary.