Putnam patriot., 1915-09-17
.foll0ss assEssiys fDICT

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Tsat Hsco~e shOse AppOipe
sas-ssks o. Ssri-a Zone
Waste Through slames.
fspecial f@-tford Correspondence
Hartfora~ Connecticut is to have
Amsthing brand neNin the way of a
sA by proclsolaeon Of the COVER
Az It 10 % 10 Fire prevention
d and ere .ensW eement was is
oled "a Go esee.tive oSee % 10
eaDitol. 9his aesidaS 10 sken o. di-
esctlon q: es Sast genssa assembly.
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eon anna.lls dessssss /. dsy o. or
about ,,s0e~ o % be enoen - Go
prevention dss. esico day she'll be
clx.rved o 10 oea0ols and in sech
eanner . ehsn be n6c&ea % 90
hroclamauo0."
The raolsnAtN s.suea b. Go
Nvernor 10 o. soho0o:
For Che last eweloe year0s ere a.
selal fire @asss n ehB sanssy has
eyeraeed naarly Q 0ueser - Q eillse
collars. 9hse Ies ssDite &ss loes has
teen e4s - nine toaee o lssse 40
ohat in tho ela0s s1vGpced - Che
cations OF tsmpe. Mue a olis loss
has been Sac o. n8liseNesa snS
eloughtles s0e& o little me sss isw
cannot effeetaally do aGay Ger 90 q
! causes; only ~ awakee u Gadss see
emept con.
70 bring lUr. II abe ninds aod
eonseiences osthe cAtzens of the state
IShis de@ Ole waite, snd f0ticulsls
70 educate their childr0 &c e1e ED
o. the propef,nethods o. Decreasing
It the general ASSEMBLY has direxed
that a day be 50 apsrt as Fre Pc
vention Day and [ accordingly desig-
nate for that purpose, Friday. ntobT
s. and l request that the people -
this state. especially the teachers ~
its schools, give some portionlct the
ca to a considerable of tlte)needle@
draiq upon its resources due to ito
sett.ag Of fires. al to O. means q,
which they maY be prevented
Given under my hand and the zeal
Of the state at the Capitol in Cart
ford. upon this day of SeDtemder IN
the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and fifteen. and of tlts
independence OF the United States ito
ecs hundred and foTtleth.
"MARQCs II. HOLCONR"
By His Excellencye Command
CHARLES D. BURNES, Secretary.
Hartford May Help Loan.
There is nuch Interest amongN
bankers, Brokers and capitalists in
Hartford ain the conference wtBch took
place in Nov York City between J.
Pa MoSga0 aAd many leading Ameri-
can bankers on the one side and the
financial delegateG representing Britain
and France and inferentially Russia on
the other Brokers said that eventual
ly Hartford would have through sew
eral Urge fn0csal institutions at least
an indirect financial @tereS. O a
They further said that it was very
possible that ielrectly some of the
great insurance companies of the city
were represented at the gathering.
o Prssisent s c. Durham of the
Travellers Insurance company said
toat his comreny was rot represented
directly or sdirsttly.
He stated that the company had
no representative in New York City
who made inveoments. DIR. Dun
ham explained that all YnXesments by
the company were Nade in the Nome
oSice in Hartford.
Mr.. DuntOm said the loan which
was to be floated was to be in the
form of bonds, and that these we're
to be secured by the faith and Oedit
of the governs obtaining the
accommodation. The bonds are to
be of the same nature inOthat re-
spect as the bonds ot9 the United
States goNernnent They are To- be
like the British consols also.
They O. to be unlike the boeos
not long ago issued o. a Mexican
government ord some time before by
the imperial Japane@ goverawept,
which We're secured by a lien upon
customs duties.
Mr.. Durham is incliled to regard
the coming loan from a conservative
ans1e of view He referred to the
decline in the exchange value of the
English pound steriine, Od pointed 70
o. depreciation in the Russ 90 -
change. He believes that long peri
od will be required for recuperotion
by the nations engaged in this tre-
mendou0 conUct
Mr.. Durham said One gold 81
American securities recently sent to
New Yoro City roel Englond were
forwarded n order to establish 0
credit with AOericae olerehants and
manufa eur~s sendeg eilitary ane
other supplies to tn. nations enOged
in was, end to operate il a Wnse as
security q payonene % munition snd
other factories for Ole immense ship
rent Which these factories are -
make. The gold and securities have.
nc direct ealation o. One fotation OF
the lon which is seing arranged
Tressursr Morgan B. Srainard Of
the netna Life Insurance compans
said that his company had no repre-.
sentative at the gathering. He sais
the otetna Life directors detfomined
Investments and the matter Of tho
loan cad not as yet been discussed
by the s1ord'
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