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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-25
On the Local Exchange.
Washington Stock Exchange

SALES.
Metropolitan Railroad IS, 81 900 at 951s.
Potomac Electric G. NJ. Sc, 81 900 at 9S1s
81 600 at 9sl2.
Capital Traction, at s9la, at s9h.
Mergenthaler at 1851. at 1864.
Columbia Graphophone COM. 1-20 at 455. at
x5O, 5O-100 at $50. 10 at $50. 30-100 at $50.
After call:
Capital Traction. 3 at s91s, 10 at ssk.
Ianston. 10 at Il.
Washington Railway pfd., IS at 6os.
Bid and Asked Prices.
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WILLIAM P. RYAN NAMED
COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS

william r. Ryan Of Baltimore was
nominated by President Wilson today
to be collector Of customs, thirteenth
district ,(Baltimore).
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SEEK Information
OMAHA. ANNUAL
Association Committee Takes
!, Steps to Obtain Views of
Local Bankers.
ON THE STOCK MARKET
BY I. A. FLEMING.

At meeting of the convention
committee of the District Bankers
Association held yesterday afternoon
1t was decided to communicate with
Fred E. Farnsworth, secretary of the
American Bankers Association. and
Maj. Hyde of the local Office of the
national bank section. with a view
a ascertaining facts and figures vi
tai to the holding of the national con-
vention in this city
Having the necessary data at hand,
the committee will then visit the
banks and trust companies of this
city and ascertain whether they favor
the invitation to the a. B. A. to meet
here in 1920. If they do it will mean
that they are ready to contribute to
The sinews of war necessary. and the
invitation will then be extended.
Various suggestions for the enter
manner as to consume most of the
spare time during the session were
considered.
The proposition is to hold the ses-
slons of the convention in Continent
tai Hall, while the sections could
meet in various availa BILE places.
The matter will be held in abey-
ance until the necessary information
for the guidance of the committee is
at hand.
Personal Mention.
A. n. Mitchell assistant cashier of
the Columbia National Bank, is back
at his desk after a vacation spent in
the White mountains.
Germans Seek Credits.
Inquiries have been made in New
York as to the avaiIa bliity of the
market for German banks bills of ac-
Ceptances. German importers stand
ready to buy heavily in this market
and their proposition is to sell bank ac-
ceptances at six months with one re-
newal. making a years credit. The
bills world not be discountable at the
federal reserve banks, hence they are
UNDER handicap.
Swiss Loan a Success.
The Swiss bonds were oversub-
scribed in short order, and the pro-
ceeds will go into the manufacture of
productcs for the Swiss market In
this way and. apparently. in this way
only, can the industries CT the United
States be kept at high productive
power.
Memberships Sold at Auction.
Three memberships on the local
Stock Exchange were sold yesterday
afternoon on the exchange immedi-
Ately after the close of the market.
They brought good price and the
applications of the buyers for men,
bership will be acted on after a ten
day intermission.
On the Local Exchange.
Washington Railway and Electric
preferred stock was a little firmer on
today's session of the exchange, SELL
ing at 60k, with none offered under
81 at the close. Capital Traction
shares were steady at S9l5.
Small fractional lots of Columbia
Graphophone preferred brought ass
to $50
Bond sales included Metropolitan
Railroad IS at ~ and Potomac Elec-
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zs LONDON. July 2 Sonas ~ silver.
cent. Discount rates: Short bills,
7-16ask per scent; three-month
bills. 9-I6ass4 per cent
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nan SILVER QUOTATIONS.
LONDON MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK, July 25.-Bar silver
1.07%; Mexican dollars, S3A.
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Money to Loan

Prevailing interest and commission.
Joseph I. Weller, fSS Ws 9TH and an Trust m.
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Memberships Sold at Auction.

Three memberships on the local
Stock Exchange were sold yesterday
afternoon on the exchange immedi-
htely after the close of the market
They brought a good price and the
applications of the buyers for men,
bership will be acted on after a ten
day intermission.
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Personal Mention.

A. n. Mitchell, assistant cashier of
the Columbia National Bank, is back
a his desk after a vacation spent in
the White mountains.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
NORWICH TOWN

Saturday morning at 7.3o at Sa- cred Heart church. the pastor Rev. anniversary requiem high mass for the repose of the soul of Michael Jo- seph Burns, of Yantic. Miss Mary Buckley sang the solos in the mass. and as a waiting hymn gave Jesus. Lover Of My Soul There was @ very large attendance of relatives and friends.
 Rev. R. D. Trick. pastor Of the GreeDeville Federated church, con- ducted the Sunday afternoon service at the Sheltering Arms. The text used was Luke 2: 36. g. Rev Mr. Trick gave a very interesting talk in regard to the coming evangelistic ser vices, and alluded to the helpfulness in prayer for those unable to attend. The musical part of t<e hour was in panied at the piano. A duet. More Like the Master. was given by Mrs. Trick and Mrs. Bertram Hayden.
 Monday morning about s o'clock a fox terrier belonging to George kel- ley of Town street. was struck by an automobile truck. A veterinarian was sent for but the dog was dead before aid could reach him. the accident occurred some distance from home.
 Noting the Unnoticed Saints is to be the subject at the First Congrega- = tional prayer service Thursday eve ming.
 Last week force of men was at work in this vicinity laying new rails on the Central Vermont railroad.
 Carlos Eccleston has returned to East Glastonbury, after passing a few days at his home on New London turnpike
 Mrs M F. Eddy of Rockland. Mass. formerly of Yantic, was a week end guest of Misses Josephine and Mabel Rogers of West Town street.
 Mr. and Mrs. John E. Vaughn and family have returned to their home on Bliss Place. after passing a few days a Pleasure Beach.
 Mir and Mrs. John Olsen and little son. Donald. of Town street. spent the week -end with Mrs. OIsens brother, Nelson Apley, Of Providence. R. 1.
 Saturday afternoon a resident of Town street, disp1aved three head of cabbage on one stalk. grown in a gar den on Washington street.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

tifulIy engrossed by Mrs. k. Irving Huributt and framed as a gift from the Epwortl eLague. Previous men ton has been made in this column of the names of the men and their ser vice.
 MT. and Mrs. Byron A. Maynard of Anthony, F. l.. who have been guests of local relatives and friends are now visiting Ailyn's Point relatives.
 Mrs. A. z. Brown of Mystic and Mrs. Ed. Clark of Stonington were the guests at the home of Mrs. Eliza D. Maynard and Mrs. Eugene La F'on- taine in the Stoodard district last week.
 Mrs. J. Edmund Norman. her son, J. Edmund. Jr.. and little daughter, wet Saturday to Brooklyn. N T.. to I visit at the home of Miss Mary Noor- hees, a former resident of Gales Ferry. Vincent Jones of Mt Vernon. N. A, was the week end guest of Miss Caro-
 line E. Freeman at her home near the village.
 1 MT. and Mrs. Nathan A. Gibbs and 1 daughter. Miss Natalie King Gibbs. re-
 turned Thursday from Cape Cod in MT. Gibbs car. Hrs. Gibbs and her i daughter had been spending ten days
 at East Wareham. where they were
 joined by MT; Gi6bs, ;t Who in0tored CourtIand E. Colver. of the Navy | Yard. manager and treasurer of the w. F. Perry Ice Co.,. of New London, left Monday morning to attend the joint meeting of the Natural and Ma fionaI lee Associai ton of America. held at the Hotel Astor New York
 city Oct 27, 28 and 29. MT. Colver is
 one of the directors or the Natural Ice
 Association. John H. Ford of Nor l wich accompanied MT. Colver.
 MT. and Mrs. Elmer Satterlee and
 daughter Rebecca oi North Haven were week k-end guests of MT. Satter- 1 ices rarents. MT and Mrs. C. X. Sat 1 terlee.
 ! Mr. and Mrs. Arthur IT. Church and 1 son Clinton Church of South Willing ! ion. motored 10 the Navy Yard Sun 1 dav afternoon and were callers at the
 home of Mir. and Mrs. Courtland F. Colver. Mr. Church superintends the i shipping of ice from the ". R. Perry 1 Ice co. plant at South Wilmington. of
 which company MT. Colver is mana 1 ger.
 1 Mrs. Lucius Brown of Norwich was
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

filed in this state during the week just ended. with assets of $11,6s9 and iia- Utilities of S16.064. These figures com pare with five petitions in the core spending week in 1918. with assets of s2.737 and liabilities of s77.661. and s2.rsC petitions in 13i7. with assets of S1,411 and liabilities of $4 91O.
 Eighteen new interpretations is the record for the week in Connecticut, with authorized capital stock of S1,- 625,000. against five companies q year ago. with capital of $145. .0o0 and nine in 1917, with capital of $176.000.
 Building permits to the number of 244 were granted in New Haven. Hart ford, Bridgeport. Waterbury,. New Britain, Stamford, New London, Bris- tol, West Haven. Stratford. Hand en and Springfield, Mass. during the past week, for buildings costing S505, ,0O5. These figures compare with g permits for the like week last year, when building opera tions were at stand still, for buildings costing $S2.41S, and 12S in 1917. for buildings costing s220,- 627
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
YANTIC

Hermon J. Gibbs has opened the coon hunting season with excellent success in this vicinity. His southern coon dog. Rowdy, has entered his third season with eight coons to his credit zo far AIr- Gibbs bagged three coons Friday night and has brought in one eue--- other night that he has been out. The Liberty Woolen company is en- lsioying a night and day shift. as large orders are being filled for spring suit luES-
 The meeting Of the Young Mems guild or Grace Episcopal church was held Tuesday night in the old chapel rooms which have been converted into well equipped clubroon1s. The follow ing officers were eIected- President, Joseph HilI, vice president. Howard Hstcheon, secretary. Harold Carpen- ger, treasurer. Waiter Hitcheon. Paul Chivers is editor Of the church Ieafiet which Is 10 be issued monthly and has as his assistants Laurens Hamilton and Leo Morris.
 At Grace church Sunday Walter FTttcheon was the fve-minute speaker. Rt- Rev Bishop F. Campion Acheson Will confirm clasc Of 20 at 7.30 o'clock Wednesday evening.
 Thursday the members Of the WomanS Euild will be entertained at Erookside farm
 Local residents recently were noti- fed Cf the death of Henry McGIone of
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
GALES FERRY

Rev. William II. Bath. of N orwich,
 district superintendent. spoke in the
 M. F.. church Sunday morning from
 James 4:14. the theme. What Is Your
 Chapman sang The Lord Is My
 Shepherd. by Helen Hope Kirk.
 At the Sunday school session q ser
 vice entitled Kingdom News. for Good
 Literature Day, was given. opening
 with an invocation. singing. hymn, Worship; reading. Literature and
 Life, by Mrs. Delphine Fish; respon- sive reading. Supt. Colver and
 Kingdom, by Supt. C.. E. Colver. Can vass for subscriptions to church pa- pers received by Miss Jennie G. Per kins. Miss Alice Satterlee was ap- pointed delegate 10 attend the State Sunday school convention in Hart 1 ford in November.
 At the Epworth League evening ser vice, Mrs. Harmon l.. Perkins, leader ] the topic was How to Use the Bbile <! J. W Carter. Y. NJ. C. A. secretary at the submarine base, spoke at the S.1l
 service on the same topic.
 1 At the morning service in the M. E. ! church very graceful reference was
 made by Rev. William II. Bath to the beautiful basket of cosmos. which stood on the altar table. and had been arranged and placed there by Mrs ] Harlan A Pierce. Mrs. Pierce has ar ranged a basket for this table for ev- cry Sunday of the season from the flowers of the combined gardens of her sister. Mrs Harriet r. Crandall and her own. and they have been beautiful.
 The official board of the church met with District Superintendent Bath at the close of the Sunday morning ser vice to arrange financial affairs of the church and also appointed Miss Jennie l C.. Perkins. assistant ,to~ Mrs. Eugene ! To Fontaine. organist. The meeting ! na ssed a vote of thanks. be conveyed fo Mrs Harlan A. Pierce for her at 1 tention to the arrangement of flow i CTS for the church services during the | season.
 An honor rof with the names of nine young men. of Gales Ferry who served in the late war; two making the supreme sacrifice. was hung in the ! yestibule of the church and was seen
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
NEW HOUSE FOR WATERcRESs AVENUE


 A modern two-s story dwelling house has been erected on Watercress ave- nue by Gilbert $. Bowers It is 22x 28 feet in size and has large ve- ~anua. pantry. etc.
 Mr. Eow CTS is erecting a garage Gil Wafercl ess avenue for Peter Gri1lgef. The ealage is to be 12x50 feet in size and large enough to hold four or five nachines.
 On -Aliing avenue in Thamesyillc Gilbert $. Bowers is erecting a mod ern dwelling house for Mike Glumb It is to be two stories high with all inSl provclnentS The clustering is com p1eted.
 An tr to date dwelling house s Je ing erected in Occum near the Oa.:um chutcl: by Frank Filliger. The nouse which is 'wc stories high is nov about half completed.
 Ferderico Madio has been issued a permit to build an addition on the house at 112 Boswell avenue. The ell is to be extended and the addition will be of frame construction. The roof is also to be raised one story.
 Alterations are well underway at the building on Main street occupied by Pasnik company. P. F. Sweeney has the contract for the work and Eaton Chase company have the contract for the wiring. The section of the build ing which is being remodeled was formerly occupied by Fagan's Smoke Shop. The interior of the store has been torn out and an entirely new plate glass front is being built. There will be steel ceilings installed and an uptodate electric lighting system will be installed also. The new Pas nix store will have two entrances the old entrance and the new en- trance. The two stories will be di- vided- bE two arches. The Pasnik store will now have at 32 foot front on the ground level and a 52 foot front on the second story Tn work will be completed by the end of the week.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

Ashland, N. H. for many years over Ter in the dye room of the Yantic Ntn.er company. when owned by W. T. Williams.
 Ms E. La Plume and children. Dol 9heds. Edmund. Paul. Irene and Irena, have moved from the village to Leom- inateI', Mass. where Mrs. La Plume has purchased a 10-room house and garage The family has lived here for the past five years and will be missed from tue community
 several from here attended the third degree ceremonies by t}<e Knights noon.
 Nr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Connor have returned from a week end stay in Huntington. Mass. with Mir. O'Con- nor's parents, MT. and Mrs John
 Miss Lucy Ladd of Manchester was q recent seest of her mother. Mrs. Mary Ladd- at Elnwood
 Miss Frances Leitner has returned frcm a week end stay with relatives in Colchester.
 Miss Ruth Shiprnan has returned from week end stay with Waterford relatives.
 Mrs. Marion Eddy Of Rochdale. 4I.ss-- is spending some time in town.
 Miss May Hammitt has returned to he home in Danielson after spending the week end as the guest of Mrs. FIernon J. Gibbs
 T.rnest sherman. who has been snendinE some time with relatives in Hope Valley. is passing a few weeks al nj shone here.
 Mrs Edward Smith Miss Bertha Ifrsznrne and Miss Mary Weller were ris-tors In New London Sa turday
 Frederick Kingsley. Jr.. was a vis- itor in Chatham Sunday
 1Ir- and Mrs Poland Hewitt and niece Miss Esteila El6ridge and Capt Stanton Of RockIand. Me. spent Sun day ir town. the guests Of Mir. and Mrs Elias Socket
 William karkutt. who has been in The navy for the past IT months, re- gently received Lis discharge from the nay afetr having spent most of his tire with the Pacific fleet He has vis- tied the canal zone, many points of South America and the Pacific coast and came overland from San Francis- co He spent Friday with friends, here
 Miss Mary Curry has returned to South Coventry after spending the week end at her home here.
 Miss Helen Gardner has returned to WIliInantic after spending the week
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
NEW LONDON.

Work has been started on a brick cottage on Squire street for Thomas Occhialini qf Chelsea street It will be s44x43,s Of the twin cottage style, with two nine-roorn apartments each. with fireplace. There will be hard wood floors, steam heat and all modern Improvements, including electric light. It will cost about s1-0G0.
 Work has been started on a house for Stephen Tunucci on Smith street. It will be of hollow tile construction. 35x3s, with 10 rooms. for two fami- lies, costing about S4.0O0. The owner does all work by the day
 M. Socol and NJ. Turetsi1 are build ing a frame tenement house on Deni- son avenue. It will be 26x46. with three flats of five rooms each. The cost will be seooo. and the owners will do the work by the day.
 The walls are being laid up for the handsome residence to be built on Ocean avenue for l.. Tracy Sheffield.
 The new building on Moore avenue which is being built for Byers Broth CTS, who will open a new model bak- cry there in the near future is prac- ticaliy completed. The entire inte- rfor of the new building will be fin- ished in white. Twelve windows fur nish plenty of light on the first floor where the mixing, cutting. baking and wrapping rooms are located Other rooms on the first floor are the office and storeroonls for yeast, sugar, milk, and Q mems layatory equipped with shower baths.
 The second floor will contain a rest roo ufor female emp-Oyes and a large storeroom. The exterior of this two .story building will be of stucco and brick. Building Permits. Tony Strzzo. brick store. Shaw street. Cost S4O0.
 Settirnio Giordani. brick building, Montauk avenue Cost S10eO0.
 John II. Pendleton. frame alterations. Ocean avenue. Cost $3 900-
 Total number Of permits for the week s; estimated cost of buildings. $13,325.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

end at her home here.
 Miss vente Bogue has returned to Lebanon after a few days stay with relatives here.
 Miss Harriet Thomas of Whitman tic has beer. spending some time at her home here. h6
 Mir. and .MTs. William Keulpton and MT. and Mrs. Thomas Rowley spent Sunday in 'Montville. attending the wedding of 8 relative. Miss Laura A. Cha pInan. and Mark T. F'urber
 Mrs. Fred Hewitt ard daughter Elizabeth of New Britain were week end guests of Miss Mildred Pendleton.
 Miss Rose Wathley has returned to Sterling after spending the week end
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
MOHEGAN

Mrs. Gertrude Harris of Norwich, and son. Julian Harris. of Hartford, called on friends in this place Sun day.
 Miss Gladys Quldgeon was in Gro ton Sunday the guest of Mir. and Mrs G. l.. Nye.
 Miss TrumbuII of New London at tended church here Sunday
 Roland Harris of Norwich called on local friends Sunday.
 Miss Murtha and Miss Frink Of Norwich were recent callers on friends here. Miss Loretta Fielding and Miss Gladys Ouidgeou were guests of Mrs James Strickland of New London re- gently.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
BAD BREATH
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets Get at the Cause and Remove It

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel, act gently on the bowels and positively do the work People afflicted with bad breath find quick relief through taking them
 Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil They act gently but firmly on the bowels and liver. stimulating them to natural action, clearing the blood, and purifying the entire system They do that which calomel does, without any of the bad after effects Take one or two every night for week and note the pleasing effect. I0c and 2oc box
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
REAL ESTATE SALES
 AND MORTGAGE LOANS

There were Ii sales of real estate in Norwich during the past week to four for the same week last year. The loans for the respective weeks were s22, $50 and s55.110
 Tn New London there were eight sa les of realty last week to five for the same week a year ago. The loans for the two weeks were $36.500 and SZ6 965 respectiVeiY.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
CONNECTICUT BUILDING
 AMT RItCINEC c

Eight hundred and fifty-five sales of real estate by warranty deeds in the Connecticut towns reported in the Commercial Record for the week just closed in comparison with S49 for the like week in 1918 show the unprece- dened activity in real estate now un- der way. During the same week mort gage loans amounting to S2.775,634 were. recorded. these figures com parin g with $92S.725 a year ago.
 Three petitions in bankruptcy were
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
; ROAD SOCIETY

Mrs Enmeiine Allyn with her grand daughter, Miss Ruth Allyn. of Holyolxe Mass. and a party Of friends, were callers al,cut here Tuesday.
 Mrs. Sheffield of Westerly and Mir and Mrs. Goff.. Of Providence, R. T., were atsaS.gT. Billings Sunday.
 Mrs. Emma Williams and Amos G. Hewittc atteslded the Harvest supper held at the. Methodist Parish house in Old Mystic Friday evening.
 Miss Martha Williams, accom- panied the Misses Macdonald of Mystic to lHast Nirinsly where they spent Sun day.
 aIr and Mrs Seth N. Williams were n No-wich,s Thursday.
 pr. Charles. H.. Randall of Newark N. J.. spent the week end with his cousin, A. G.. Hewitt.
 Mrs S.. ". Williams and Miss Grace D. Wheeler, were guests at lun- cheon recently of Mrs Henry Tain tor of New York. who Is at Stonington borough.
 The balloon which pass-c over here Sunday morning was so low at c. E. Wheeler,s tfaatsAr Wheeler conversed with itszDcclpants.
 The htnd raised in the church amount Ad to sI.1oo exceeding the quo-
 Mrs. s.. Williams anu sister, spent Thursdavs ia Mystic. guests Of Miss Martha C. William.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
MIDDLETOWN.

Plans have been completed for fire station to be erected for the state hospital The plans call for a build
 ing 26x46 feet, two stories high. of brick freProof construction. The first floor will be used for fire apparatus and the second floor as an assembly
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

a caller a; the home of her uncle. Noyes B. .Allen Monday afternoon and at the home of her son and daughter in-Iaw, Nlr. and Mrs. Carl w. Brown
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

Ee-ex.Miss Norma Drew. presid ent a.2d founder of the Victory club, is making esa borate plans for a Hallow- e'cr house party at her summer home, z7 Pershing drive. here. The house las been turned over to the mem bers a. 9 permanent clubhouse.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
BUILDING OPERATIONS
 IN NEW ENG1 ANn

Statistics Of building and engineer ing operations in New England as compiled by the F. ". Dodge company
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28
TOO LATE

Death only matter of short time. Don't wait until pains and aches become incurable diseases. Avoid painful consequences by taking
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

Among the famous writers com Ing to AmeSica this year is Maurice Maeteriinck. the poet. While he . will attend the premiere of his opera. The Biuebird,'' the main object of his trip is to foster the friendship Of France and America. He will lecture throughout the co ountry.
Norwich bulletin., 1919-10-28

FREEDOM from the bother and
 expense of repairs is Cadillac characteristic that owners like to talk about when they comein into our salesroom to order their second or third or fourth successive Cadillac.