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New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
FIRE IN CHESHIRE
Barn Is Destroyed But Volunteer
IIpeu,eu, Svycx,efsl in Saving House

Cheshire, Aug. 29.-Fire last night
destroyed large barn owned by Will
liam Tavlicek on the farm formerly
known as the Seymour Bishop place,
located on the Cheshire street road.
A neighbor saw the flames at II
o'clock and after arousing the family
in the farmhouse nearby, gave the
alarm. Through the efforts of the
two Cheshire fire companies and
willing neighbors the residence was
saved.
The barn and several smaller ad-
joining buildings were total loss,
together with about 20 tons OF hay
and a stock of farming tools. There
was no live stock in the barn. The
damage is estimated at about $4,000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
PULLS FOUR FROM POND
II Year Old Youth Rescues People
After Being Thrown From Auto

Providence, r. l., Aug. 2s.-Thrown
into a deep millstream when the auto
In which they were riding plunged
down 20 foot embankment at Glen
dale yesterday afternoon four persons,
two of them elderly women, owe their
lives to the heroism of II year old
lad who dived into the water, re-
leased one of the women from en-
tanglement of a broken auto top and
then directed his efforts to getting all
four to shore and safety. But one of
the women suffered injury other than
the shock of being thrown into the
water.
The boy who displayed the heroism
is Luther Carlton, of Chepachet.
The members of the auto party
were Mrs. Thomas M. Murray,
Thomas Murray, her son, Miss Jennie
Murray, her daughter, and Miss An
ME Gibney, her cousin, all of Woon-
socket.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
CASHIER GETS IL YEARS.
Pleads Guilty to Entertainments To
falling S1f2,9S7.

Denver, Aug. 29.-Coney Slaughter
former cashier of the Mercantile Ma.
tional bank of Pueblo, has entered
pleas of guilty to two counts of EN-.
bezzlement in the United States court
here and was sentenced to serve II
years in the United States peniten-
tiary at Leavenworth. Kan.
The first count charged him with
embezzling s97.5o0 and the second
count charged him with embezzlins
S15,4s7. He was arrested in Phoenix
Vile, Pa. last April after an eight
year search.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
SUES HIS FATHER-IN-LAw
Husband Asks $4,000, Charging He
Induced Wife IN Leave Him.


Atlantic City, N. j., Aug. 2s.--Isaac
Notes, former theater manager
here. has brought suit for $4,000
damages In the Atlantic County Cir
cult court against Marcus Goldstein.
his father-in-law, a business man OF
Brooklyn, for alleged alienation of his
wife's affections. Notes alleges that
his father-in-law enticed his wife to
leave him by slurring his character.
The case will be tried at the October
term of court at Mays Landing.
In his complaint Notes states that
he was married to Hattie s. Goldstein
on Dec. 7, 1919, and Immediately
went to Washington, where they
lived happily until July, 1923. In
June, states Notes, he and his wife
came here, and then, he alleges his
father-in-law attacked his character,
and, by offering his wife financial
inducements. succeeded in getting her
to leave him. He charges Goldstein
refuses even to give hi mhis wife's
address.
i An answer denying the charges has
been filed by former Judge G. L. Cole.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
TREASURY STATEMENT
Treasury Statement ...... tsSs.u24ss
vuLTuREs IN WALL STREET.

Reading. Pa, Aug. 2s.-one crook
can destroy the reputation OF a COM
munity faster than one hundred men
can build 1t, said Jason Westerfieid,
director of publicity of Ito New York
Stock Exchange, in an address yester-
day before the Rotary club.
The Wall street bucket shop scan
dals aired in the public prints during
the last few years" he said, show
that not one but dozens of financial
Nultures have nested in Wall street
and done incalculable injury to the
community by carrying on their me-
farious swindles In the name ana
sntss of rsnutAhle firms"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
TO ELECT TRUSTEES
Seven Vacancies ON Official Board of
Methodist Church to be Filled
Monday Evening, Sept. 10.

The annual election of trustees of
Trinity Methodist Episcopal church
will be held in the church Monday
evening, September 10. The polls
will be open for one hour, 1880 to
$3.50, eastern standard time. All men,
bers of the church q years of age
and over, are eligible to vote.
The trustees whose term expires
this year are: Myron D. Stockwell.
Dugald Mcmillan, Edward j. Skinner.
Their places will be filled for a
term of three years. AS there was no
election held last year, it is necessary
to elect three trustees for two years,
to fill the places of Ernest f, Neu-
mann. Arson A. Mills and Atty. Morti-
mer H. Camp.
There is a vacancy in the board of
trustees caused by the death of Mar
cellus l.. Bailey and a new trustee
will be elected for one year to fill out
the balance of the term.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
FIND DRUG CACHE
Half Million Dollars Worth Of Mar
cotics Located in Philadelphia.

cotics Located in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, Aug. 29.-County de-
tectives waited all night in vain for
narcotic drug peddlers to return to
farm at Collegeville, Pa, where CO.
caine, morphine and heroin believed
to be worth 100000 were found In
an abandoned tunnel. The drugs
were found by Harry krekstein. who
lives on the farm.
In an effort to check up on the
source of the drugs, detectives today
communicated with manufacturing
drug firms in this city. Baltimore.
Norwich, New York and indianapolis
asking them to trace the packages of
narcotics found bearing the names of
the concerns.
The narcotic store is believed to
have reposed in the tunnel for more
than year with the peddlers re-
turning from time to time to renew
their supply. krekstein fired at two
men on motorcycle who are be-
lieved to be members of the band
trat sequestered the fortune in marco
ties.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
NEW FREIGHT RATES

Chicago, Aug. ga new stand
ard schedule of ocean freight rates
between the United States and the
east and Far East harbors was await
ed by ship owners throughout the
country today following reports that
virtually all operators engaged in
tran-Pacific business both from At
lantic and Pacific ports had agreed on
revised scales.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
NEWSPRINT RULING

Washington, Aug. 20. - Secretary
Mellon signed a classifying order to-
day under the tariff act providing that
hereafter imports of standard news
print as defined under the order will
be allowed free entry on the basis of
80 pounds to each 500 sheets of "a
inches by So inches in size. Hereto
fore standard newsprint has been
classified under chemical content of
the paper itself rather than by weight
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Cigarette Consumption
Up 100000. Don in Tuly

washington, Aug. 29.--The Amer.
can appetite for tobacco continues n
urn IN the direction of the Gig
lre.,e' Figures made public today
~ the Internal Revenue Bureau dis
nosed that taxes were paid on 5,sse-
ao1,H7 cigarettes during July, an in
Utmost 6oo,oo0,ooo. '" se''s-@- ~
As Tor cigars, taxes were paid in
.uiy on 5Ss,176,o20 large and a.
.4l'ooo small ones, the combines
" nsai pelhs about 100000 more than
VIC humoer taxed in July, 1922.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Drattra
Mrs. Amanda HogIund


Mrs. Amanda Hoglund died today
at her home. 3S Roberts street, at the
age of SIS years.
Mrs. Hoglund had been resident
OF New Britain for So years and was
prominent In Swedish circles. She
took an active interest In the First
Lutheran church and was Il member
of the Ladies sewing society. She was
also a member OF valkyria lodge,
Order of Vasa.
Besides her husband, Amandus
Hoglund, she Is survived by two sons,
Arthur and Conrad, and two daugh-
ters. Misses Ruth and Lillian Hog
lund. She also leaves two sisters in
Sweden.
The funeral will be held Thursday
afternoon. Private services will be
held at the home at o'clock and
public services at Erwin chapel at
1880 o'clock. Rev. DR.. Abel A. Ahl-
quist will officiate. Interment will be
in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Mrs. MARSHALL AIDS ROW
ohHd Taken From Institution 4.
nave Chance in Life.


Washington, Aug. 2s.-Billie Carr
TWO years old, may tell his grand.
ehlldren some day how the kindly
wlfe of former Vice President of the
United States saw to it, in his baby-
hood that he got fair start in life
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall has as
sumed the responsibility of seeing
mat he finds a suitable home. She mas
'ne In view, in fact, to which he
probably will go in a month or two,
Just now he is in the hands of a good
nurse in the country, recuperatinr
utter being In the hospital
L found him in an institution last
February, Mrs. Marshall proudly
said today. He was a beautiful boy.
but not very strong. took him to the
Chiidren's Hospital for treatment"
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall were great
y attracted by the child and resolved
to help him. They have no children,
The boy responded rapidly to hospi-
tai treatment, and the other day he
was pronounced ready to leave.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
LIVES WITH HALE STOMACH

New York. Aug. 29.-Doctors at the
Brownsville and East New York hos
pitsl today announced that Samuel
Malkheim. the lower half of whose
stomach they removed last week. was
getting along we'll and soon would be
Ahle tn return to work.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
WARNING OF COUNTERFEIT

Springfield, Mass, Aug. ESQ
many complaints have lately been re-
ceived by federal officers here of the
circulation of counterfeit federal re-
serve $40 bills that a detailed descrip-
ton of these bills was issued today.
No less than IL complaints have re-
Gently ben filed here by persons who
have received the bills.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
NEW HIGHWAY CLAIMED

New Haven, Aug. 29.-Purchase of
land in Madison for highway purposes
was said here today to be part of a
plan to open new highway with state
and federal backing which eventually
will extend from Boston to New York
as parallel road to the present state
highway.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Mrs. Jane b. Austin

The funeral of the late Mrs Jane
B. Austin, who died yesterday morn
ing in the Masonic home at Walling-
ford, will be held tomorrow fore
noon at 1890 o'clock. Services will
be conducted at the grave In Fair
view cemetery. Rev. Henry w. Maier
officiating.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Santc AntOIini

Sante Antolini of Ill Lawlor street
died last night at the New Britain
General hospital at the age of Sc
years. He is survived by his wife,
three sons Louis of Chicago, Ill.,, AL
bert of New Britain and Renato of
Vineland, N. j., and two daughters,
Mrs. Angelo Cianfone of this city and
Miss Ella Antolini of Detroit, Mich,
Funeral services will be held at 2
o'clock Thursday afternoon at the
home and interment will be in Fair
view cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
COURT ORDER FOR RYAN. .

New York, Aug. 29.-An order
signed today by Supreme Court JUS
tiee O'Malley directing Thomas JEFF
ferson Ryan to superintend the re-
moval from three local depositaries of
securities belonging to 1.-The govern
ment of Ireland" to ascertain which
securities have matured in principal
or interest and to list the whole lot
for the court records.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
GOVT. WILL NOT ACT

Washington, Aug. 29.-No action is
contemplated by the federal govern
ment against the American citizens
who recently attacked the British
schooner ]. Scott Hankenson and
other British rum runners outside the
three mile limit off the New England
coast.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
sLEMP STARTS NEXT WEEK

Washington, Aug.29.-word ~as
received at the White House today
that former Representative Baseem
Slemp recently selected by President
Coolidge to be his secretary would
take up his new duties early next
week.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
RECEIVER FOR PoNZI

Boston, Aug. 29.-Judge de Courcy
of the state supreme court today ap-
pointed Henry V. Cunningham as re-
ceiver for the bankrupt estate of
Charles Ponzi now serving five year
federal court sentence to Plymouth
Jail for using the mails to defsaud.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
GRILLED IN GIRLS MURDER
Larchmont Police Seek to Link Pris.
oner With ScarsdaIe Crime

UHtT WIFI SCdrSuaIe CfIm6
Larchmont, N. Y, Aug. 29.-John
OLeary, who is held at police head
quarters at Larchmont Manor await
ing word from Seattle, Wash, where
he said he killed policeman several
years ago and who confessed that he
is an escaped convict, was questioned
today to see if he might have been
implicated in the murder of Dorothy
Kaufman. the goyerness, in, the home
of Magruder Craighead at Scarsdalc
on July last He denied that he
knew anything about the murder His
fingerprints will be compared with
those taken at the scene of the crime.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
LOSES $4,000 GEMS IN SEA
Mrs. Florence Bowling Has NIishap
On a Yacht in the Pacific

On a Yacht In the Pacific
Santa Catalina Island, Aug. 2s.---
Jewels owned by Mrs. Florence Dowl-
ing, a widow, of New York and Bos-
ton, and valued by her at $4,000,
were lost in the sea while she was
yachting, it was learned today.
Mrs. Bowling was a member of a
party aboard a yacht owned by j.
Black. The jewels were in hand
bag which she laid on chair for
moment. The chair was overturned
and the bag fell into the water.
The jewels included a pearl neck
lace valued at $4,000, a diamond
brooch, $4,000; several rings, $4,000,
and a diamond bracelet, $4,000.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
HOLD WOMAN WITHOUT BAIL
Feather Fingered Katie" Is Arrested
On Atlantic City Boardwalk


Atlantic City, N. j.. Aug. 29.--Ob-
served by chance in Boardwalk
rolling chair by Pittsburgh detec-
tive, who had not seen her in ten
years, Fingered Katie" said
by the police to be known interna-
tionally, is being held for 'investiga-
ton" at the city Jail without bail.
The police say they believe she is
the directing head of band that
robbed Boardwalk and avenue stores
of more than 100000 worth of furs
and women's clothing in the last
three weeks. ' ,-m
4 With the woman when she was ar
rested were Harry Shuweis and Miss
Rae Rothberg. They also were taken
into custody. Katie, the police de-
clare, jumped her bail in New York
in April, 1922.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Michael Mead

Rev. Henry w. Maier officiated this
afternoon at 2 o'clock at the funeral
services for the late Michael Mead,
which were held at the Erwin chapel.
Burial was in Fairview cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
william Arate

Funeral services for William Arate
were held from his late home on
Chestnut street at 2 o'clock this at
ternoon. Burial was in st. Mary's
cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29
Nl11trralH
James II. Fitzsinmons

Funeral services for James H. Fitz-
simmons will be held at 9 o'clock
Thursday morning at the church of
st. John the Evangelist. Interment
will be in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-08-29

The flinders keepers. losers weep
srs" idea is old fashioned when Her
aid classified ads are so generally
sdopted.
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
Short Term Securities.

Eurntshsd by W. B. Hibbs & Co.
n =. 49,
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
HOOVERREFUSES
MTER|ORP0
IN CABINET
Secretary Decides 70 Stay a.
Head Of Commerce
Department.

Herbert Hoover. Secretary Of
Commerce, has been offered and
has declined the Secretaryship Of
the Interior, which will be made
vacant on March 4 next by the re-
tirement Of Albert b. Fall, il was
announced at the White House TO-
day.
Secretary Hoover. after consider
ing the possible switch from one
Cabinet post to the other, decided
he would stay where he is, and
consequently President Harding VIII
90 outside his official family TO III
the Interior post.
Secretary Hoover Informed Presl-
dent Harding today he had started
in TO make the Department OF
Commerce q national asset to Amer
lean business men and that he be
lieved his best public service could
be rendered by his remaining at the
post originally assigned him. Presi-
dent Harding agreed
President Harding's choice OF q
Secretary OF the Interior was said
today to have narrowed down to two
men-JohH Hays Hammond, noted
mining engineer. and now chairman
OF the Federal coal commission,
and Senator Harry s. New, Of In.
diana, who was defeated in the pri-
marfes last summer and is due to
retire from the Senate on March 4.
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
Chicago Board Of Trade.


Hogs - Receipts. 5000; market
strong to 10c higher; bulk. $4,000
S.75; top. 1886; heavyweight, $4,000
SOB; medium weight. $S.5O@8.75:
light weight, $S.60@8.S5; light lights,
$S.5OQS.85; heavy packing sows.
smooth, $7.2508.25; packing sows'
rough, $7.45@7.85; pigs, $7.90@8.6O.
Cattle-Receipts, none; market
steady. Beef Steers: Choice and
prime, $12.OO@13.OO; medium and
good, $9.00Q11.0O: good and choice,
$12.OOQ13.0O; common and medium
$7.06Q10.5O. Butcher Cattle: Heifers.
$5.00@10 cows, $4.0O@8.OO; Bulls,
$3.50Q7.50. Gamers and Cutters:
Cows and Heifers, $2.5O@3.75; can.
ner steers. 100000. Veal calves,
light and handyweight, $10.OO012. 90;
feeder steers, $5.O0@8.OO; stocker
steers, $5.00@7.75; stocker cows and
heifers. SS.5o@5.26: stocker calves,
$5.00@7.25.
Sheep.-Receipts, none; market
steady; fat lambs. $14.25MI5.26;
lambs, culls and common, $1,000
1900; yeariings, 11.50@13.5O; wethera
$S.0OW1G.00; ewes, $7.500S.75; ewes,
culls and common, $2.5006.5O; feedog
lambs, 3.60D14.76.
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
Local Wholesale Prices.

EggS-strictly fresh, selected eandled,
per doz., SIC; average receipts sc;
Southern. sc; cold storage. 30@22c.
Live Pouitry-Roosters. per Ip:, 16c;
per Id. 39Q poc: keats, young. each. coo
fowls. IS q &c.
Live Stock-CaIves, choice. per ID, 13c:
ambs, choice, per h., 13c; live hogs. per
h.. 9kc
Dressed PouItry-Fresh- killed spring
chickens. per To-, s2@3sc; hens, per 10.
20 % soc; roogters, per ID. fec; turkeys.
per d.. 4o04bc; keats. young, each,
Green Fruit-Apples, per Dbl, 31.7S@
1000 per bu. basket, 76c @t1.OO; Call
tsnS. oranges psr S per Srate ssOo0soo;
ss,oo@a7s: tanEerines, 1s.S6@i.5S. 49,
Y Esss ~. 1.F Ne per SbI;
potatoes S SSTs "a Carolina. .7Se9sisS:
ka.e; per Dbl, !l;sHs.9Lss; lettuce. si.sc
Northern, .o q { seq S $50: egspiants. Der
Florida. N:oo@7:oo; peppers. per crate,
Florida: S2.6O04.oo; spinach. per bbl..
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
RESERVE RATIO
SHOWS SMALL
DROP
Reduction Caused by EIirninat-
ing Subsidiary Silver
From Reserves.

Statement Of Federal Reserve
banks introduces an entirely new
item this week. ''nonreserve cash.
which is composed Of national bank
notes. unassorted currency and
nickels and cents formerly included
in uncollected items. and subsidiary
silver formerly included in legal
tender notes, silver, etc. Hereto
fore legal tender notes, silver. etc.
have been included in cash re.
serves.
Segregation of these items auto.
matically reduces the reserve ratio
and accounts in large part for ne
reduction shown this week, IN the
case of New York from 500 ber
cent to $50 per cent.
Combined Federal Reserve ratio
stands at Ills per cent compared
with 72.1 per cent q week ago and
I'll per cent q year ago.
Total bills on hand for the system
stand at $685., So. zoo, compared
with $876,17S, 900 week ago, and
1888, 432, 900 q year ago. Leavina
out bills bought in open market.
there was q slight decrease In
loans. In view Of the fact that
crop moving has been practically
completed, holiday demands satis.
fled, all outdoor work slowed down.
etc, 1t seems highly probable that
loans will show further decrease
In the Immediate future.
Investment owned remained urac-
tically unchanged from the previous
week.
The really big change for the
week was in total deposits. which
rose from 81 200 ,265 900 3 week aKo
to $2,024.773, 900. A year aeo, total
deposits amounted to 1888, 13S, 900.
Federal Reserve notes in actual
circulation stand at So, All ,06S 900
compared with 81, 464, 121 900 4
week ago and 1905, $40. 900 a year
ago. This reduction I'll notes III
circulation was strictly according
to Erecedent and therefore coca.
stoned no surprise. A considerable
further contraction IN the ensuing
weeks ID In order.
Bills secured by Government oh.
statement increased from $125, 4S7.-
900 week ago to $169,694,S10. On
the other hand, commercial bills
decreased from &19,324,OO0 q week
ago to $I5.8SS SOC.
673 compared with $729, 1886. 900 q
week ago and $747.565,000 a year
ago.
Federal Reserve notes in actual
circulation here stand at $780,, $780,.
37S compared with $500 ,001 900 a
week ago and $663.07S.0 900 a year
= & 81
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
COAL STRIKE DANGER
REMOTE, HAMMOND SAYS

Practically all danger of a strike
in the soft coal fields on April I
has been averted, John Hays Ham.
mond, chairman OF the Unites States
fact indIng coal commission. an
nounced today.
1--WE have received definite assur.
ances from both the operators and
the miners officials that some
agreement will be reached within
the next few weeks that will en-.
able coal mining to be pursued
without interruption" Hammond
said
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
Baltimore Grain Markets.

Wheat. easier; No. red winter,
$1.31H; No. 2 red winter garlicky,
$1.29h; receipts, 234.713 bushels;
shipments, 10S,925 bushes.
Corn, easier; No. 3 yellow or bet
ter better domestic new, 86@87
cents bushel; receipts, 35,3O5
bushels; shipments, 1882 bushels.
Oats, quiet; supply ample No.
white domestic, 641s; receipts, 1000
bushels; shipments, 4,634 bushels.
Rye, easier: No. 2 Western ex.
port spot, 9Sss: receipts, 1881
bushels; shipments, ee,213 bushels.
Eay quiet; unchanged.
Flour, steady; winter wheat
brA0ds snarin0ly offara6
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
PARL ET On COAL
WAGEsISSET
FOR IA|V. 10
Miners and Operators 70 Re-
new Negotiations ct Con
Ference II New York.

CHICAGO, Jan. s. With the
country today one step nearer i
coal strike next April 4. as Z result
81 the breakdown IN negUtiation
here between operators and miner
ii was unofficially stated that one
more effort win be made to bring
about peace. This effort win d
made at 3 conferences III New YCrl
january Is.
The three-day cOnference In Chi
cage adjourned without m agree
1nent having been reached on the
question Of negotiating q new wage
scale.
The new paFley was called be,
cause neither side cared to take tfle
responsibility for another strike fb
the face Of 3 warning from John
Hays Hammond. chairman of tins
United States Coal Commissions
Hammond expressed the opinion The
Chicago conference was too cumher
some. making success impossible.
The Washington times., 1923-01-06
NOVEMBER SHOWS BIG
GAINS IN PRODUCTION

Production records for ten basic
materials In November exceeded
those for any month since 1920,
while production Of nearly all i'm
portant commodities either main.
tanned or surpassed the relatively
high figures reached In October,
the Department Of Commerce an.
nounced today.
Included In the materials which
registered record outputs in No.
vember were pig iron, steel ingots,
cotton and wooden goods, coke,
zinc. locomotives, clay fire brick
and Kerosene.
The cost of living made another
rise Of ! point in November, &C.
cording to the national industrial
conference board.