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New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
SAXONY WORKERS ON STRIKE OF PROTEST
Refuse to Work Since Central
 Govt. Has InterIerod
s'"s 1,..'" TAKES CHARGE
f.s iIasing And Win See That New .binet Is Named 10 Re. plaes zeigner's Deposed onicials.

By The Associated Press,
 Berlin. Oct. so.-The socialist trade unions in saKony have decided to pro- claim a three days general strike throughout saxony. beginning this morning. it is announced in Dresden adyiees dealing with the developments consequent upon the intervention Of the federal government in that state, The publication of a manifesto ad- dressed to the public by Dr. Zeigncr. the ex-premier. on tho situation in saxony has been prohibited by the military authorities.
 Dr. Carl Heinze, the newly.appoint. cd commissioned of the Reich in saxony. has issued an appeal in which he says his chief task Is to restore order in Saxony with the help Of the military. and to put an end to plum dering and terrorism in the streets and factories.
 Dr. Heinzc simultaneously announc- ed the names of the officials who are carrying on the administration of the state until the new government is formed. The military governor of Saxony has prohibited all political meetings.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
Penniless, Friendless. New Yorker Is Suicide

Nashville, Tenn. Oct 50.-W. I. Mason, 70, of New York, died here early today from a bullet wound in his head, which apparently. was self-in- ficted. He was found in a hotel with a revolver in his hand and nearby the following note: T have no prop erty. no family: neither have I any money, save this which you may find in my pockets. Therefore. please bury me as I am, without inquiry"
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
Three Rum Running Boats
 Captured Off Highlands

New York, Oct. 30.-Three rum running motor boats and seven men accused of operating them between the New Jersey shore and the rum fleet off Highlands. N. l., were brought in to coast guard headquar- ters here today. The capture, made off Sandy Hook by coast guards of the Fort Hancock station, included 200 cases of liquor. The motor boats Texan and the K-9637 and an un- named motor craft were the captive vessels. all taken near Sandy Hook last night.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
IS FINALLY MURDERED
Oleon, N. 1,. Barber Shot to Death - Had Been Attacked Several Times in Two Years

Oleon, N. r., Oct 20.-Ernest Pig zini. barber. died today of wounds received last night within block ot police headquarters. Five revolver bullets were sent into his body, Po- ice believe the crime was the cul- imitation of along g-standing feud.
 Within two years he had been stabbed twice, wounded by revolver bullet, and his house had been burned over his head. His wife mar rowly escaped death recently when an unknown assailunt slashed her throat. Pizzini himself had been ar rested on charges Of assault originat- ing in stabbings and for running a disorderly house. Conscious at the hospital when told that he could not live. Pizzini refused to divulge the name ef his assailant.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
BURRITT SAVINGS BANK
 HAS NEW CORPORATORS
L.. N. I'elton, Reuben (. Twichell and Joseph F. Andrews Elected
 to Vacancies.

At a meeting of the corporators and directors of the Burritt Mutual Savings bank held late yesterday aft ernoon, three new corporators and directors were elected to fill the un- expired terms of the late w. l.. Da- mon. George l.. Damon and E. Clay ton Goodwin. They wereyas follows: Ernest w. Peltou, superintendent at the Stanley Works. Reuben C.. Twichell. secretary and vice-presi- dent at the Hart S Cooley Co.,. and Joseph K. Andrews, president of the Chamber of Commerce, and manager of the local plant of Andrews, Swift & Co.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
Three New Milford Rum
 Runners Raided Todav

{. Torrington. Oct. 30.-County off cers led by County Detective Anthony Iomanio raided three places in New Milford today and arrested Edward R. Hatch, proprietor of the Lincoln bo- tel; Robert Donnelly, who conducts saloon, and Constantine Jusvillhos, waiter in the New Milford restau- ranton charges of violating the liquor laws. The three will be arraigned be- fore Judge Arthur F. Els in the su- perior court at Litchfield this after noon.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
5000 TO CHARITIES.

Bridgeport. Oct. S0.-Bequests oi t25,OO0 to local charities are made by the will of Miss Clara T. Hughes a school teacher. filed here today. The Y. w. C. A. is given s3,000; the Bridgeport Christian Union ss.00o; First Methodist Episcopal church s. c0o; Bridgeport hospital s4,00o: Charity Organization society ss.oOO. An uncle. Frank $. Hughes. Of Dan bury. also is given s1.0oO.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
MOVE NOW STARTED ID
 INDUCE DAVIS TO RUN
West Virginia Democrats Want Former Ambassador
 as Standard Bearer in '24

Moundsville, w. Va, Oct. S0.-The first move to put John w. Davis, a native son of West Virginia and for mer ambassador to Great Britain in the front. rank of presidential possi- bilities in 1924 was made here hast night when leading democrats former "The John w. Davis for presi- dent club of Marshall county"
 Plans for organizing similar clubs throughout the country were dis cussed.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
Caught in Subway Door,
 Dragged for Fifty Feet

New York. Oct. SoA woman and three men had q narrow escape from death when their garments were caught in the door of subway train pulling out of the Utica avenue station in Brooklyn today. They were dragged 5o feet along the plat form before q guard pulled an emer- gency lever.
 Police reserves were called. the sta- tion was closed and the door opened with a .crowbar and axe.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
STEAMSHIP sAUJNGS.

Arrived: New York, Oct. 30. from Patras; Haverford. Queenstown. Oct. 29, Philadelphia: Ohio. Southampton. Oct 2e, New York; Antonia. Plymouth Oct. 29. Montreal; President Grant. Hong Kong. Act. 29. Seattle.
 Sailed: Empress of Asia. Shanghai. Oct. 2S. for Vancouver; Yorck. Bremen Oct. 2S, New York
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30

power to nominate a premier. Earlier advices said that either General Is- met Pasha, the foreign minister, or Fezzi Bey, the chief of staff. would be called upon to form new cabinet as result of the recent meeting of the popular party at which the min- istry of Premier Fezzi Bey was criti- cized.
 Ismet Pasha, the new premier, was an outstanding figure at the Lausanne conferences and was largely instru- mental in bringing about the freedom of Turkey from control by the pow CTS.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
SUICIDE IN JAIL
Seymour Man, Awaiting Trial On Serious Charge. Ends Life By Hanging Self With Belt in Cell

New Haven, Oct. 3o.--George Wood q farm laborer arrested at Seymour last Wednesday night charged with assault upon a young boy and bound over under s10,000 bonds to the next term of the superior court hanged himself in his cell in the New Haven county jail during last night. He had used his belt which he attached to the electric light fixture as means of ending his life. Wood formerly lived in Bangor, Me.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
IS FORD DECLINING?
His Secretary Writes That Motor Man Feels He Can Accomplish More By Not Running For President.

Savannah. Ga, Oct. S0.-B. D. Full Ter, secretary of the Ford Presidential club, has received a letter from H. M. Cordell, secretary to Henry Ford, rel ative to the candidacy of Ford for president. Mir. Cordell refers Mir Fuller to magazine articles as ex- pressing Mir. Ford's views on the presidency. The letter concludes:
 This may be summed up as de- termination not to accept any nom- inaton whatever. He feels that he will be able to accomplish much more through his present and pro- iected activities"
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
SEES PROSPERITY AHEAD

New York. Oct. 80. - The United
 states Is now enjoying a period of wonderful prosperity which should continue until well into the spring of next year, in the opinion of Gordon Selfridge, head of Selfridge and Co.,, London merchants. who sailed today on the Mauretsnia.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
NO GROUND FOR SLIT.

New Haven. Oct. BOA suit against the U. S. Shipping Board emergency fleet corp. for supplies for the Jennie T. Morse. was before Federal Judge Thomas today and counsel for the board claimed it was immune from civil actions.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
FOUND NOT GUILTY AFTER
 CASE IS PENDING YEAR
Frank '. kiefer Of This City Dis charged After Reckless Driving
 Hearing.

New Haven, Oct. SO.--After being III court over a year, the charge of reckless driving against Frank z. kiefer of New Britain on the Milford turnpike was heard in the common pleas court today and he was found not guilty
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
s2n. nnn IN FINES.

Chicago. Oct. 30.-Fines aggregat- ing s29,000 were imposed upon IS manufacturers of plumbing and heat ing equipment today by Federal Judge Adam Cliff in cases involving viola ton of the Sherman antitrust law.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
GREAT MATHEMATICIAN DIES

State College, Pa, Oct. 3o.-Dr. H, Freeman Stecker. reputed to be one of the seven greatest mathematicians in the world. died in Baltimore hos pital today. He had been professor of mathematics at Penn. State College for 20 years
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
England Accepts.

London. Oct. S0.-tBy A, PD- Great Britain has accepted the terms specified by Premier Poincare of France for a conference of experts to consider the reparation question.
 The American government will be acquainted with the willingness of all the countries concerned in the repar- ation problem to participate in the conference and will be asked imme- diately to designate it's members of the committee of experts.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
IMMIGRANT SHIP ARRIVES

New York. Oct. 30.--The steam ship Byron. of the Greek line. an- chored in Grasesend Bay today more than 1.600 immigrants aboard, the first of the November immigrant fleet to make port.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
DEATH OF LAW IS
 SHOCK ID ENGLAND
Former Premier Passes Away
 Had Septic Pneumonia
RESIGNED ON HAY 20
fiji Healh Caused linn ta Retire = Was Regarded ss 0Re af Mesi fows arful Political rigures n Europe lefaee And Alter War,

London, oci. 30. - Andrew bonsF Law, for seven months pramisr of Great Britain. died in his modest Lon aon home ai three o'clock this morn ing
 Five months ago-on May so. hs resigned the premiership on account Of a throa, malady which for a long time had troubled him. Even then he was reluctant to admit his career was finished and retained his seat in the houso Of commons where he sinee made two or three appearances.
 Had septic Pneumonia
 Ten days ago Mir. Bonar Law re- turned to London from Brighton after | sojourn of several weeks. His phy-
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
MIppLErowN WOMAN BURNED

Middletown, Oct. 30.-Her clothing taking fire from a blaze which she had just kindled in the kitchen stove today. Mrs. Anna Dunn is at the Middlesex hospital quite seriously burned.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
THE WEATHER

Hartford. Oct. s0.-Forecast for New Britain and vicinity: Rain tonight; Wednesday clear ing and colder. fresh and strong southerly shifting to westerly winds.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
REGULATION TRAFFIC RULES FOR ALL CITIES TO BE THE AID OF DEPARTMENT CHIEFS
ISMET PASHA Cv e.....,, ,..
 TO SELECT ... As' 2 2; ;
Becomes First Premier of Newly Formed Turkish
 Republic

constantinople. Oct 80. Ismet rasha has accepted the offer of Mus tapha Kemai Pasha, president Of the newly proclaimed Turkish republic, to form 4 nes cabinet.
 constantlnople dispatches last night said that the national assembly at Angora had voted the establishment of tho Turkish republic and that Mustapha Kemal Pasha had been unanimously elected president with
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
Diet Hears Views

Dresden, Saxony. Oct. 3o.-(By A. P.)-The Saxon diet met at two o'clock this afternoon, the Reichswehr troops previously evacuating the par liament building, and was addressed by pr. Carl Heinze, the New commits sioner of the Reich, who declared that his mission consisted in forming Ia new cabinet to replace that under pr. Zeigner, which was deposed by the central government. The commis- sioner said that as soon as this task mad been accomplished he would leave Dresden.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30

berlin, Oct. 30.-A telegram from Munich today announces that Dr von haher, the Bavarian military distator mas Indefinitely suppressed the Munich Post, the socialist newspaper.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30
Troops Occupy Buildings

Troops Occupy Buildings
 Dresden, Saxony, Oct. 30.-Reichs- wehr troops have occupied all the public buildings and have also taken over the telegraphs, posts and rail. way stations.
New Britain herald., 1923-10-30

CContinued on Page Fifteen)
, 1923-01-28

pean disSenHions, the wheat market
was under heavy selling pressure be-
fore FACTIONS began. Rainy weather
in the domestic winter wheat terri.
tory counted as a further bearish in.
~fluencs.
Evidence to show that wheat was
low compared with other commodities
together with talk current that Rus
STA would be out OF the export bust.
ness for ut least u generation were
contributing factors in helping the
market recover somewhat from tho
weakness which was being acute.
Subsequent changes in prices hinged
largely on varying opinions as 10
whether tho proposed foreign credit
legislation would fail 20 enactment
ana tho chances otherwise for Ger.
many to got money 10 pay for food.
BtuffH.
Corn and oats wero steadisd by the
government report that tho number
OF hogs on forms greatly exceeded
tbs number OF n year ago. Packers
selling led TO a decline in most Of the
provlsion list
, 1923-01-28

BASIN. Wyoo Jan. 27-The Ohio
OIL company Is reported 1850 feet at
the Mercer dome test This morning
and with. hole in perfect condition.
The Madison limestone is expected in
this test at $500.
The Ohio test in Oregon Bas!n on
the sonners permit is down 100 feet
tvdty.
Al Ne.ber dome the MldS7est-I..vo-
ming Gas has 1914 casing set at 1902
feet and waiting for cement 20 set
before continuing drilling.
The drilling OF the Eight m'le
dome. n tight oil structure southeast
Of Basin is expected TO start early
next month. Five Tight o. sands are
expected at less than 1000 feet. North
Dakota ard Minnesota capitalists are
financing the drilling.
1he Wyoming Gas company has
{, Infinitely dec ded to build a pipe line
n ON the Little Buffalo field to Join
he Hidden ONE line as soon as wealth
er permits this spring. This line will,
be about 50 miles in length an bring
a sufficient supply for all needs in
this section.
, 1923-01-28
CREDIT PLAN CHECKS
SLUMP, PRICES OF GRAINS RALLY

CHICAGO, Jan. 27-Aidsd by a
senate committees action on a bill to
provide an export credit fund OF $3.50.
ooo. 900. some rallying power has been
evident in the wheat market during
tho past week after IT had fallen to
tho lowest price since tho FIRST
week in December. PlliuR up Of
the United States visible supply Of
wheat was previously acting az a
1'ght on values. Compared with a
( ago wheat this morning was
2s to 1hc down, corn varying from
&c decline TO &c gain oats $40 off
TO 80 up and provisions vnrying
from Il setback of 27 eontH TO 10 cents
advance.
At tho extreme low point renchod
by tho wheat market. prices showed
moro than IL cents Il busheI drop
from recent top figures. with export
huHineHs msagor N with further
shr1nkngo Of European buying power
IN prospect N a result Of the strifa
going on between Germany and
France and because Of other Euro
, 1923-01-28

NEW YORK. Jan. 27.-Dun's says:
AS was expected. January has
been a good month for business. After
a holiday lull that was less evident
usual, activities broadened in
different quarters and many orders
nave been placed at enhanced prices.
Following a 1s per cent advance last
year, the general Wholesale price level
has risen further and the wide margin
OF increases In Dun's list again Is n
feature this week. The larger de.
man for goods obviously Is n factor
IN the upward price movement, but
there is tho contributing element OF
restricted supplies in some instances,
and production costs are maintained
on a high basis. While labor troubles
do not now seriously interfere with
operations. n shortage of workers has
become q handicap in some industries
and the question Of making deliveries
MS specified enters moro sharply into
manufacturer calculations. Innbll.
ity to give assurance OF early ship.
mcntH tends 20 prevent the develop.
ment Of some orders, and reports or
the Withholding OF additional offer.
ings or the limiting OF commitments
by producers are being heard more
frequently.
Weekly bank ~elcar!ngs sS775,I55..
900. -
, 1923-01-28

plus enough to do both Europe is q
good deal like the steamboat on the
Mississippi which Abraham Lincoln
used to tell about. Tho boiler capa.
city was enough to blow h whistle
or to u the boat. but not enough
to do both. When the whistle blew,
tho boat had to stop. At the present
time Europe seems to desire to whistle
l'ather than run. Until Europe
changes Its desires and puts its en-.
ergies on running insteal OF whistllng
wise investors will not hold European
securities. On the other hand. l be
lieve that when Europe quits squnb
bling and settles down to an honest
effort TO produce these European Sc
curities will be perfectly good. This
g true not only as to the money owe
by Europe to the Independent in
vestors OF this country. but It also
applies to the ten billion dollar
which are owed to the United State
because these debts all combined ar,
less than France claims German
lone is able 20 pay to her.
This is why foreign exchanges
are SO little disturbed and business
continues to be good. Even tn
marching OF French troops into Ger.
many seems to affect our markets
very little. The Babsonchart now
above the KY line indicates that
general business stands at 2 per cen
above normal which is very goo
for this time of year. From the
head lines in the papers. ono woul6
:hink Europe is going to smash. anf
England into bankruptcy. Do not
tear-when Europe sees tho error }
Is way and becomes sensible. It vii
come back very rapidly. In tn
meantime" concluded Mr.. Babson,
we are showing wisdom by sitting
tight"
, 1923-01-28

BOSTON. Jan. 27.-Tne commercial
bulletin says:
The opening Of prices on heav,
weight goods for 1928 season at nd
vances Of about 10 per cent on the
average, above the prices of n year
ago. is regarded by the wool trade n
conducive to good business and this
Is reported to be the actual result.
Early withdrawal Of lines and re
pricing to n higher level are looked
upon as inevitable.
THE local wool market is stronger,
In sympathy with the foreign mar.
kets, which show a higher tendency
Eondon opened on a parity with tn
prices established last week Mt Liver
pool; that is at an advance of Ave t.
seven and a half per cent on ArerinoF
and 10 per cent generally. on cross
breds over the closing rates on De
cember 10. The primary markets
continue to lead the way, and stocks
are being cleared rapidly.
"Mohair is strong without mnteria
change in quotations for the week.
Wisconsin half blood 4S@5Oc: y
blood 51@53c; Z blood 4S649c.
Secured basis: Texas fine 10 month";
S1.35@1.40; fine s months s1.2OdI.25
California northern $1.3o91.35; mid
de county s1.15q1.2O; southern
95c@$1.O0.
Oregon eastern No. 1 staple 1880
lao; hne and fine medium conbing
$1.25@l.S5: eastern clothing $1,000
1875; valley No. l $1,2091.25.
Territory: Fin staple choice $1.42d
Las; u blood combing s1.25@1.3o: Is
, 1923-01-28
LiUe Stock


CHICAGO Jan. Flu. s. Depart.
ment OF Agriculture. Hogs receipts
5000; holdover 1881; light hogs Il
o 15c higher; butchers steady. few
early sa'es higher; bulk 100 to 2Or
pound averages s.3O9s.35; top $50
bulk $50 to 300 pound butchers 1850
500; weighty packing sows 6.75T
7.00i desirable pigs around 300; est!
mated holdover 1000; bulk OF sale
7.s5@s.3O; top $50; heavy weigh
hogs 7.s58s.05; medium 7.954s.S5
light s.25@s.5O; light light S.259S5O
packing sows smooth 6.9o97.3o; pack
ing sows. rough 6.75@7.oo; killing
pigs 7.75as.25.
Cattle receipts 600; compared with
week ago: beef steers. bulls. stockers
and feeders steady; butcher she stock
% 64Oc higher; better grade heifers
showing most advance; Gamers and
cutters steady to strong; veal calves
rs to Soc higher; extreme top ma.
tured steers 11.5O; best long yearlings
1915; weeks bulk prices follow:
Beef steers s.s69s.s5; stockers and
feeders s.5o97.75; butcher sho stock
4.65@6.75; Gamers and cutters 2.S59
1856: veal calves 11.O0911.75.
Sheep receipts 1000; run practical
ly all direct; compared with week ago:
fat wooded lambs steady to weak:
clipped kind 10 to 15o lower; fed year
ling wethers csc lower; sheep fully
steady; feeding and shearing lambs
IS to 400 higher; weeks extreme fat
lamb top 1885, closing top 1900 to
packers; closing bulk fat wooded
lambs 14.26814.75; shorn description
12.26@12,so mostly; good to choice 81
pound yearlings 12.25; heavy fat ewes
5.5O8e.bO mostly lighter weight kind
up to T.65; desirable o 20 10 pound
feeding and shearing lambs 15.oo0
1895.
, 1923-01-28
STOCK TREND HIGHER DURING
Week, BOND DEMAND is WEAKER

NEW YORK. Jan. 27.-A move
ment to higher ground for the week
was noted in the stock prices, espe-
c ally the railroad issues. but under
renewed weakness in the French and
Belgian liens and the competition
caused by n large amount OF new
offerings. bond prices were reaction
ary. Movements in the stock mar.
ket indicated that domestic CON
ditions were the dominant factor in
the determination Of quoted values
but that the European situation was
causing a curtailment Of business
and an absence OF public participation
making 1t essentially a traders
market"
Tho sudden burst OF activity in
railroad shares was inspired by tho
excellent showing made by the roads
in their December earning statements,
the first Of which have just been pub.
lished and the continuance Of a record
volume OF a loadlngs, which totailed
s7s,2'1 ars for the week ending Jan.
uary ID. This total exceeded that OF
every high week in January or
February and was only exceeded by
n week in March-that Of March
Is, 1920.
Southern Railway was one of the
most active issues, touching sO% MS
against the years low of 24A. buying
being based on reports OF large cur
rent earnings.
One OF the most spectacular move.
ments OF the week was in Fisher Body
stock. which broke from 2Os to 1872 on
announcement OF a prospective SEQ.
900 900 ak per cent ~debenturs bond
Offering and an issue Of 1OO.O shares
OF common stock at S25 a share. The
stock rallied to 172, the same day and
advanced later in the week TO iss on
announcement OF the OFFER OF w. G.
Durant' automobile manufacturer who
mas boon selling the old stock on n
partial payment plan, to purchlss TIA
, 1923-01-28

E. II. Banta pres dent Of the wyo.
ming Teapot OH Syndicate, has re.
turned from New York. where he
closed a contract with one of the lar
ger brokerage companies of that city
to handle 800 900 worth of the units
of that organization.
Mr.. Banta states that only a small
portion OF the issue was reserved.
most of which viii be required to fri
orders already in. the balance being
available to local investors II taken at
once.
Plans are now being perfected for
the immediate starting OF operations
in the field and It Is expected that
drilling win soon be under way on the
southwest corner OF section 26-39-7s.
tho syndicate hns a valuable
forty.
, 1923-01-28

Graver Corporal on, the Chicago
Bridge & Iron company nj the Amer
lean Bridge company. Material for
these huge reccptncles is now being
shipped and the companies will soon
have their erecting crews on the
ground to rush the work with all pos
s.ble speed. These tanks when som
pleted viii have a combined capacity
Of 1900. 900 barrels which will nearly
equal that OF the Midwest here.
Pipe is now in transit for the pipe
line which will be built by the Sin.
c'air Pipe Limo company from Teapot
to Kansas City and arrangements are
no wheeling made to have this work
under way as soon as possible. Lay
ing OF the Line at this end will start
from Teapot and contracts will soon
be let for the hauling and laying Of
this pipe upon arrival.
Representatives. of both these Sin
clair companies are nov in the city
and offices will soon be opened from
which the WORK in this teri tory viii
be directed.