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New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Mexican Strike Order
 Has Deputies Approval

Mexico City, Dec. Pl-Employe of the British owned Mexican Rail- way, connecting Mexico City and Vera Cruz, who are 10 strike at noon today have the unanimous moral support of the Mexican chamber Of deputies. The deputies last nigh adopted resolution saying the line always has been an enemy of the Mexican people. ot Mexico and tho revolution, and that therefore the chambers ull approval was ac- corded tho strikers.
 President Portcs Gil in message to the railroad men declared they were well within their rights in striking but he urged them not to disturb tho peace,
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Feltovic Will Hang At Midnight
 Monday For Chain Store Murder

Hartford, Dec, tP}-In his cell behind the guarded walls Of Weth- ersfield state prison, John Feltovic, a youth Of 19, whose round, full face has hardly been touched by the gray pallor of confinement, to- day counted the hours the state of Connecticut has allotted him before it demands his life in exchange for a life.
 A roprievc granted him last July expires at midnight next Monday. and sooon thereafter he will be hanged for killing a Bridgeport chain grocery store manager dur ing an attempted robbery.
 The hope that fingered in his breast yesterday morning that elem ency might be granted was gone today, An hour before guards brought him his supper last night he was told that the state board
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

of pardons had refused 10 com mute his sentence to life imprison- ment.
 The decision of the six bers, one of whom was Governor Trum- bull closed the last legal door of escape from execution. The su- premc court of errors has refused 10 grant a new trial.
 The pardon board heard the pleadings of three defense attorneys at an hours session yesterday aft ernoon and then delberated only 25 minutes. Eeltovic. member of q Bridgeport gang. killed Lester Ja- cobs, store manager, with shot through the heart last March g
 A companion, Michael Pavilil;, also l9. will go on trial for robbery . in Bridgeport next Tuesday morn ing. He remained outside in the automobile.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Weddings
HEATH-DOWD

According 10 certificate filed on Thursday at the city hall, Mrs. Mary Dowd of 15o Carlton street and Lawrence W. Heath of 1O2 Carlton street were married in this city by Rev. w. II. Alderson of the Trinity Methodist church on No yemLer 20. Mrs. Heath was born in New Hampshire, the daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Japeth Gray Mr. Heath. also from New Hampshire, is a merchant.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
MORROW GIFT REVEALED
Mexico City Hospital Announces |. $. Ambassador, Leaving For This Country, Donated S1.000.

Mexico City, Dee. 6 tP)-Thc Mex ico City Red Cross hospital revealed today that on the eve ot his depaT,- Ure for the United states AmbaSsa GOT Morrow donated $l.00O to the institution.
 The Ambassador and Mrs. Morrow. and their daughter Elisabeth, left here last night for the United States expecting to reach Laredo Saturday morning and New York Monday.
 Both Mrs. Morrow and Miss Elisa beth will accompany the ambassador 10 London, where he will be a men- Ter of the American naval confer cnce delegation. Mir. Morrow said he would be back in Mexico City in April. although he did not say for Low long.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
N0RR0WS ENTRAIN
 FOR WASHINGTON
Envoy to Discuss Appointment
 to SeDate-Ajde Stays

Mexico City, Dec. s UP)-UnitcI States Ambassador Dwight ", Nor TOW was cn route to Washington to- day for conferences with President Hoover, Secretary of State Stimson and other administrators and while there is expected to decide definitely regarding his political future.
 The main objects of the amblS- saGor's conferences will be to disCu $ acceptance of the New Jersey sena- torship to succeed Senator Walter F., Edge and the question of how long he will continue this post here.
 Morrow will leave his Washington conferences for London to serve as a United States delegate to the five power naval disarmament confer encc there in January. He is not expected to return here until next April or at whatever date the con- ference is concluded. In order to complete his work here, he would have to spend probably a few weeks or months, depending on what pro gross is made in the meantime to- ward the settlement of the two re- maininG problems between the United States and Mexico. nameIY the agricultural land problem, in clUdinG the payment for American properties seized and the interna- tinnnl 1pht t,a made on those questions by the am- DassalOr in conferences he is eN- pccted to hold with President elect Iascual Ortiz Kubio at Baltimore and former President Plutarco Elias Gales, who left Paris yesterday for New York;
 Clark to Carry On
 T. Reuben Clark, former under s"rr"jGry of state and Morrow s chief aide in settlement of the oil problem, who has been mentioned aS the new ambassador will con- tinue the study of tho Agrarian matter during the ambassadors aU- ScnCc.
 Morrow was accompanied by the naval attaChc. Lewis Mcbride, en- baasy financial expert, now regard cd as one of the most able students of Mexican fiscal affairs. With Me Bride, Gales and Ortiz Eubio in the United States, there was some req son 10 believe that Morrow might Lc able after conference with thcm 10 arrange a basis for q new under standing regarding debts which the international committee Of bankers and the Mexican treasury might complete in detail later.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
un erals
}lr.. H.2r'r,a"ct Miller

Funeral services for Mrs, Mag Garet Miller. aged so. of l4l Curtis street. a resident of this city for the past C. years, who died yesterday it her home will be held tomorro V afternoon at , o'clock at the home. Rev. Martin w. Gaudian of St. Johns German Lutheran church will officiatc and burial will be in FairViCW cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
TOUR HELD IN lIJRnIa

Bridgeport, O., Doc. | tUP)-- Four men arc being held here in connection with the murder of a woman bystandcr during holdup and theft Of $2IG,Q0o from a Colum- bia City, Indiana bank. The mon arrested gave the names of Joe White, Joe Sarcena and William King. The name of the fourth has not been divulgcd.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
THE NtI.kIT AT 2:30 F. M.

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New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
CARD OF YHA\kS

w. wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to our fricnds and relatives who were so kind and ConSoliE@ 10 us during tn, death Of our beloved father and hus- band. We especially thank the Am. Paper Goods Co.,; Iandcrs, Frary X Clark. Travellers Insurance Co.,: x. B. Machine, C. D. A. and l. O. F. Also private cars an beautiful floral offerings.
 (SigncD
 MRS. SkENE AND FAMILY.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

National Biscuit new stock eased Mines were firm. Newmont gaining about , points. Oils were steady but decidedly dull. Cities Service was fairly active fractionally below 30.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Real Estate News
N lJrant Y

Louie g. Jones 10 C. Ernest Carlson, Wightman road. . C. Ernest Carlson to Louie s. Jones, Laurel road.
 Victor Thorin to ". D. Sullivan. ct al, Seneca street. . Morris Segal to Henry Brandt, Brooklawn street.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
BONDS HOLD GAINS IN ORDERLY SALES
Brokers Loans Drop Helps Keep
 Prices at High Level

New York, Dec (Pt-The bond list held its gains in a moderately active session today. Another drop in brokers loans and money dealers reports that the quotations of 4 1-2 10 4 3-4 per cent for time loans were only nominal provided added confidence, but it was apparent that the market had absorbed q large proportion Of investment funds available at the moment.
 Government Issues strong
 United States Government issues met a broad demand on the an- nouncemcnt that the Treasury was paying 3 IS per cent interest on its December issue of Short-term c"r- tificates Of indebtedness This is the lowest rate in moro than two years and contrasts with the Is coupon put on the June Notation and the 7-S rate on the September offer ing. The difference. Of course, re- fleets the drastic reduction in money rates that was the result of the col lapse Of specuating activity.
 Liberty fourth 41ss, the treasury 1-4s and the treasury 3&i S made new 1929 highs in the early trading, but all listings were on an upward move.
 Railroads Hold Steady
 Railroad bonds. in common with domestic utilities and industrials, held firm at only slight changes from yesterdays closing prices. A few 1929 highs were scored by issues in which floating supplies have been reduced by the demand of the last fortnight, but supply and demand were about equalized. The same con- dtions prevailed in the foreign group, where the French govern mcnts were fairly active. Convcrtibles made narrow changes. ! There was a revival of activity in the American Telephone 414s at slightly higher levels, but trading in Chicago S1 Northwestern 4, s tapored off.
 The syndicate which took the City of Detroit s24,2G6, 900 loan yielding d,3O 10 40 per cent.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Birth Record

\ son was born at New Britain General hospital today 10 Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stuart of 45 Whiting sbtrcet.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

While the value or contracts let for heavy construction and cngin- coring work throughout the coun- try in the first i months Of the current year, reaching total of s. 7S9,107,oOo, showed q l3 per cent increase over the same period last year, November awards registered q 13 per cent increase over the same period last year, November awards registered a g per cent drop from the November, 1928, total, engineer ing news record reports. Contract lettings last month were valued at S237,66S. 900, compared with $329.- 9G4, 4,o0o in the preceding month. and soc ,0g9,000 in November 1928.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

Winter resort styles the upanddown these photos show, and appears than barely possible that the tan fad will be popular Bathing suit backs Florida beaches low those displayed by Lillian Castle left, and Dorothy Strickland MeanWhe male golfers have adopted shorts in preference to the conventional ces and pictured below trio thus clad on the links at St
 Peter5burg Fla
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Amusement shares Rally

Amusement shares, in which large short interest had de,clopcd, rallied briskly. Keith -Albce-Or- phcum preferred jumped SI9 points and Eadio-k -Orphcum and Fox Film advanced ; points or more. A furry of buying also lifted scvcra! of the New York Traction stocks up 10 2 points.
 Allied chcmIc&I was marked up l@t. points, an1 Brooklyn Union Gas, Eastman Kodak, Erie Railroad common. American x Foreign Power Columbian Carbon, Standard Gas &, Electric, International 1lar- vcstcr and Western Union extended their carly gains 10 points or more by early afternoon.
 Pools were agaitF active on q large eralo. particularly in the Pub lie Utlity group. short covering ai- 90 was a hi- factor in thc days ad- vance as a large short interest had been built up in many speculative is sues on the theory that the market was entitled 10 at least a technical reaction.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
Wall Street Briefs

New York, Dec G--New securities totaling $24,$1S,000, and consisting entirely of bonds, were placed OH the market today by New York banking houses and syndicatcs.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
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Public Utilities Stocks
TEi.ASI El BALANCE

Treasury Balance. $l05.SG7,J4S.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

A total of $269.G45,go7 was paid out this year in cash dividends by companies of the Standard Oil group, an increase of S50,905,59a over the total of $2lS,74O,335 for 1928, and establishing new recorl
 The Standard Oil company of New Jersey and the Standard company of Indiana accounted for large share of the total. the former con- pany paying $46.4lG,5G&. an increase of S9,S32,447 over 1928. and the Indiana company &45,262757. Tho 1929 total was aided materially by increased payment of Intcrnation1I | Petroleum Co.,. Ltd.. Imperial Oil. Ltd. Atlantic Refining Co, and tho 1 Anglo American Oil Co.
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06
GENERAL ELECTRIC
 ACT STARTS RALLY
Four for One Splitup Followed
 by Increased Prices

New York, Dee. ( tP,-Tlc uncz- pccted i for stock splitup by the General Electric company one oI America premier industrial cor poration&, turned the course of stock prices upward today after an carly period of irrcgularlty. With the exception of the tobaccos. which were heavy on the announce ment Of cigarette price cuts all leading groups participated in the advance, the gains ranging from to nearly 2D points.
 Brokers Loans Decrease
 The decrease of $3S,0Q0, ,000 in Federal Reserve Brokers loans brought the total to tho lowest level in more than two years, and just about half Of the record breaking figure established nine weeks ago. Call money continued 10 hold firm at 419 per cent, but Bankers Acccp- tunccS were advanced t-N Of ] per cent. The recent change in the char acter Of the money market was it. lUstrated by the announcement Of q %is per cent coupon rate on the new government short term tinanc- ing, which contrasts with the rate Of 51s per cent in September when the credit stringcncy was acute.
 General Electric, which sold as lo" as I6S Is in the November break. crossed 250 for gain of more than IS points on the announcement 0f the split-up and th" proposed in- crease in dividend on the new stock. Other electrical issues rallied ln sympathy, Westinghouse climbing Si2 points to l5o, or 5o points above last months low. Weston Electrical Instrument advanced more than , points
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

USE HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
New Britain herald., 1929-12-06

M RS. SkENE AND FAMILY,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-23
Interest Grows
In Revival Here

DR.. Melton brought two messages
yesterday in the revival at the
Baptist church. The themes dis
announced. The theme of the
morning being a continuation Of
the one Of the morning before on
the Importance Of the Bible to Us
in our daily lives. The text was
from the eighth chapter Of Neh
from which six points were brought
out regarding the behavior Of the
people after they had recovered
their Bible from the ruins Of the
temple. The first was unity. show
ing that all the people gathered
together that they might have the
law read TO them by the scribe,
EZera. The second, loyalty. show
ing that the people STAYED to hear
the word read and confessed their
sins in their PRAYERS. Other points
death with LOYALTY.
The evenings message was from
Rom. 7:2l. in which DR.. Melton
discussed the welfare OF life, illus
trating from many stories taken
from his ministry in q busy pas
torate. The audience was large.
The theme announced for Satur-
dav evening is Missing Heaven by
a hairs breadth" He will preach
at both hours SUNDAY and will de-
liver a lecture at 800 ". m. on his
travels in Palestine and other sur
rounding countries.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-23
AID Women Here
On 2-Day Visit

Headed by Mrs. NJ. L. Gin, pres
ldent, twenty-five members OF the
WomanS Advertising club or Hous-
ton arrived at Harrington Saturday
morning for a two-day visit in the
Valley.
The party was met BY Mrs. II. S.
Herrin, president OF the Woman's
Chamber OF Commerce. Harrington.
which organization was host at
breakfast.
a trip up the Valley to McAIlen
was scheduled TO follow. with the
McAl!en Chamber OF Commerce as
host.
The visitors viii arrive in Browns
vile late Saturday afternoon, and
VIII spend the night here.
Those i'll the party are: Mrs. NJ.
/. Gill. Mrs. LuSSle kuhlmann, Mis-
SeS Ann Abercrombie. Lauretta Roel-
Ter, Bertha G. Finn. Ruth Hunter.
Alice Milan. Mrs. j. III. Skinner,
Miss Callie Mae Harper, Miss Gla-
oyS Davidson. Misses Shannon, Miss
Grace A. Ward. Mrs. II. N. Peters.
Mrs. 7. j. Glaze, Mrs. Willard w.
Glaze, Mrs. Edna Berthold. Miss
Jessie Ziegler, Mrs. M. White. Mrs.
Ruth Yeamans. Miss Bessie Pam.
Mrs. Monta Beach.
J. l.. Howard, Of Houston. travel
ing passenger agent Of the Missouri
Pacific Lines. accompanied the par
~ TO the VALLEY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-23
Ringgold Horse
Show Under Way

80
RIO GRANDE CITY. Feb. 3d.
The annual horse show at Fort
Ringgold was bepun Friday. This
~ffair Is a three-dav celebration
washingtOn's birthday was OBJ
-erved with field dav events. racing
md horse show entries. The sched-
Me for SATURDAY. ard Sunday calls
fo- varied events with emphasis on
summing entries by official per-
-0nnel.
Participating IN the show arc
roNDs + ar1 r ~ Fort Pingcold
md A and 3 Of Fort Brown, all
10Th cavalry.
In FRIDAYS events hnrors were
won bv the PinoooId trnons. troop z
uinnino first Mace In novice 'nrnn-
ors eorinmart race. Troon F won
first place In mounted relav and
-escun race. Troop A had the best
-acrJIit.
In four foot Jump for officers,
Lieut.. RAYMOND Palmer OF Fort
Ringgold won first place and Lieut..
Berilla OF Fort Brown, second.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-23
RACING CLUB
OPENS TODAY
Special Inducements
At Rio Rico Ken
mel Events

~
MERCEDES, Feb. 23.-Everything
was in preparedness for the inaugu-
ration OF the $4,000 Rio Rico Ken
mel club across the Rio Grande six
miles south of here Saturday even
ing, AL Robinson, official in the
concern. announced at noon.
Special inducements in the form
OF free admission and free bridge
toll have been arranged and prep
aratiOnS to take care Of one of the
largest sporting crowds OF the sea-
son have been made.
The fleeteSt in over 200 grey
hounds gathered from racing CEN
tors in Oklahoma, Florida, Illinois
and other points, will compete in
the inaugural handicap tonight. The
eight dogs. named for Valley towns,
will be paraded before the stands by
young women prior to the race. The
events will get under way at 8:I5
O'Clock.
The Rio Rico plant has Just been
completed following two months of
building activity. The track. which
IS brilliantly illuminated at night.
was planned by architects special
iZing in this line. The electric rab-
bit and all other equipment is said
to be among the best in the country.
The dirt track has been pro-
nOunced in fast condition.
The club Is backed by Valley can
.tal IN conjunction with other in
tereStS
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-23
City Briefs

New Underwood Typewriter sales
and service. Underwood Typewrit-
err CO.. Moore Hotel Arcade, phone
2e5. Harlingen.-AGv. II.
Modern Groom House with gas
garage, near high school. S35 per
month. Phone 762.-Adv. %.
Pecan wnfflcs with honey at the
Snappy Cafe, all day. adv. II.
Toasted Sandwiches, all kinds, %
take out. AT the Snappy Cafe.
adv. Or.
Come in and hear the Stromberg-
Carlson Radio at The Sheldon Stu
do. 1910 Elizabeth St. For sale by
John ~. Merrill.-Adv. If.
Returns From Austin-County
Judge o. c. Dancy arrived Saturday
morning from Austin. where ne had
spent several days on highway mat
ters and looking after legislation in
which Cameron county is interested
He expects TO return to Austin next
week.
From Capital-Harry Il. Faux ar
rived home Friday night from Aus
tin where he had spent the week in
the interest Of the fishing bill pro.
hibiting SEEMING in the Laguna Ma
Dire and other Texas coastal waters
Big Time Dance tonight at the
MARTINEZ Green and Gold Room
l4th street. Victoria Heights. Best
music in town. bring your gal along
Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water
relieves sun and wind burned eyes
Doesn't hurt. All druggists.-Adv. ]
Ringworm-One bottle Of Imperial
Eczema Remedy is guaranteed TO be
enough for any case. All druggists
are authorized to refund your money
III ii fails.-Adv. al
Inspector Kere-E. r. Putnam
federal building inspector of TN,
department of treasury. United
States government, was a visitor
here Saturday. on his annual i'll
spection OF the local federal build
ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-23
Kenyon Plane To
Hop Into Mexico

The KENYON tri-motored Ford
plane, chartered by the Interna-
tional Amusements and Sports club.
is to hop off from the Brownsville
municipal airport Sunday at 8 a. m.
for a 450-mile pleasure trip into
Mexico. The plane will land ut
Victoria. Chammal ranch. San Juan
ranch and the Soto la Marina fish
ing camp, returning here Sunday
afternoon.
Among those making the trip are
r. j. Allison. president OF the club;
J. NJ. Kenyon. owner of the plane:
knight Douglas, press representa-
tive. and Or. G. "A. Matthews and
A. l.. Trent. both guests from
Johnstown. Pa. r. S. Riggs will
pilot the plane.
There arc still accommodations
for seven passengers. according to
NJ. A. (JiCgsl Bansbach. who can
be reached at the airport or the Del
Walt hotel.