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New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
BOND LIST DULL;
 TRADING IRREGULAR
Interest CenterS on Railroad
 Issues Money Holds Firm

New York, July 19 P)-The bond market today turned into a dull af- fair, as trading fell off in the con- vertible list. The tone was irregular, but prices generally were above yes- terday's closing levels. Interest con- tinued to center on the railroad is sues, but the feature was the climb of American l. G. Chemical 5 51as into new high ground.
 Money Hold Firm
 Money was firm. With call loans renewing at S, compared to a clos ing rate of I. Time loans held at 7a4.
 New financing in the bond market was comparatively light Italian SuperpoWcr Corporation. which holds stocks in Italian Public Utili ties and is closely associated with Bonbrisht & Company interests, of- fered through a syndicate $4,000,- 900 of it's 35-year per cent golf debentures carrying common stock purchase warrants, at 91 and inter- est.
 Atchison Convertibles Lead
 Atchison convertible 419s were the leaders for the advance in the rails, moving up more than a point Allegheny Corporation issues open ed strong, sold off and then rallied while Southern Pacific 41As held at their peak price. Pennsylvania l railroad 6 i2s enjoyed an active mar kct, but were inclined to heaviness Public health of New Jersey, afte. several days of inactivity, resumed it's sharp upward advance started yesterday, rising 5 points to a new top at 265. This bond sold as low as IF earlier this year. Transcon- tinental Oil 6Rs came within strik- ing distance of par. U. s. government oblga tions again dipped lower. The foreign list was dull.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
D0N0HUE, BACkUS
 HELD AFTER RAIDS
Federal Agents Enter Four
 PlaCeS-Find Beer in Two

Walter Donohue of 200 Francis street, proprietor of a store at 57 East Main street, waived eXamina- ton when arraigned today before United States Commissioner C. J. Mclaughlin in Hartford on the charge of violation of the liquor law and was ordered held in $1.- 900 bonds for his appearance in United States district court at New Haven the fourth Tuesday in Sep tember. He was represented by Judge w. F. Mangan.
 Joseph Backus. proprietor of a store at 36 Hartford avenue, ap- peared before Commissioner Nc Laughlin on the same charge and was held in 5000 bonds for a hearing next Thursday at II a. m. He was represented by Attorney Harry M. Ginsburg
 terday by the local police and a group of federal prohibition en- forcement officers, who visited Donohue's store, Backus' store, a smoke shop at 52 Broad street and a restaurant at sos Main street.
 The first raid was made at the Hartford avenue place by Federal Officers Bassett and Reynolds and Detective Sergeant Ellinger and Sergeant OMara. They destroyed S7 cases of beer after determining by test that it had an alcoholic content greater than the law allows It is said the beer tested 2.90 per cent. It was made on the premises and 220 gallons of mash were near by. Before the beer was destroyed, the proprietor signed a waiver, thus saving himself the expense of hauling the load to New Haven.
 Sergeant O'Mara accompanied Federal Officers Edward Raffile and A. N. knutson to Donohue's place, where 40 cases of beer were found. The test was made and the wais CT signed, after which the beer was poured into the sewer. Tn both in- stances the officers took few bot ties of beer as evidence.
 Sergeant O'Mara accompanied the officers to the Main street restaur ant, but nothing was found, and Sergeant Feeney and Officer Liebler assisted in the Broad street smoke shop raid, which was also unsuccess- full. The federal officers dropped in at police headquarters shortly after 4 o'clock and produced warrants for the places they wanted to visit. The local police had no advance notice of the raids
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
CURB SALES LOW;
 PRICES IRREGULAR
Little Notice Taken Of New Peak in Federal Reserve Loans

New York, July 19 GPl-The curb market took little more than pass ing notice of the new peak in fed eral reserve brokers loans today, although as in the past two scs- sions trading was in somewhat re- duced volume, and price trends ir- regular.
 Some Utilities Drop
 A few of the utilities dipped sharply in the early transactions, but rallied, as call money, renew ing at s, again dropped to per cent. Electric Investors dropped 9 points, then made up much of its loss. Electric Bond and Share sold down more than points before rebounding. Allied Power was also under pressure for a time. Stone and Webster encountered some profit taking after yesterdays sharp advance.
 United Gas Improvement, after a temporary setback, moved up to a new high. in response 10 announce ment of expansion into Connecticut. Mohawk and Hudson. Buffalo Nj agara. Middle West and Common wealth and Southern were well sup ported.
 Sikorslly ran into some profit talk ing on announcement of acquisition by United Aircraft. Other aviation shares were quiet. Ford of Canada A was rather heavy. Deere also lost a few points.
 Marconi Popular
 Marconi International was well bought, and Procter and Gamble, with the selling on the good news" Of the five for one split-up evidently completed, turned sharply upward with a gain of nearly 20 points. Standard Brands, Sidney Blumen- thai and Mock Judson were firm.
 Oils were irregular, cities service encountering a slight set back after its recent progress into record high ground. Humble also fell back lit tie. Gulf was firm on reports that It may get back it's concession in Columbia. Mines remained quiet, With NeWmont sagging little.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Public Utilities Stocks
Nine Sailors Held in
 LiuuOr Boat Capture

Atlantic City, N. J., July 19 P)- Nine members of the crew of the Halifax boat Malbo. which was captured by the coast guard in Little Egg Harbor with a load of liquor valued at s100,0O0, were held in az gregate bail of s27,000 today.
 The crew consisted of Paul A. Meisner, master; Charles A Await. mate; Fred Anderson. engineer: stephen Clewett. assistant engineer; John Coax, steward, and Fred White, Robert Edwards, John Beck and John Hatch.
 They were held for the federal grand jury in Trenton on Tuesday. The Malbo was ordered taken to Philadelphia. The prisoners were turned over to immigration authori- ties for determination of their status.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
CITY OWNERSHIP IS
 URGED AT MEETING
Strikers Suggest Remedy in
 New Orleans Strike

New Orle1ns. La, July '19 UPJ- The element of possible municipal ownership entered into she New Or leans strike situation today as a re- suit of popular demand at a mass meeting of 15,00O persons.
 The nesting, called last night to consider a general sympath tic strike of S5 hade unions with the 2,o00 street rd!lwaym2n, was turned into a "pep rally" for the strikers. All speakers. with two exceptions defended inc strikers, and those two were hissed of the platform.
 Municipal ownership Of the street railways system was proposed by Francis William, chairman of the Louisiana Public Service company and placed in the form of a resolu- tion by E. J. Foster, chairman of the meeting.
 When it was placed to q vote against great shout Of ayes" went up and but few scattering noes were heard. The resolution was to be presented 10 the city commission council today.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
ANGORA BUILDINGS
 RAzED BY FLAMES
Large Part Of Old Turkish Town
 GOne-SiX Dead

Constantinople, July 19-A large part of the city of Ansora was ray aged by fire today. Flames broke out at 9 a. m. and famed by a strong wind spread rapidly Six persons were burned to death. Reports to Constantiropie early this afternoon said the fire had not been put un- der control.
 Ghazi Mustapha Kemal, president of the republic, arrived at the scene of the fire at a. m., and personally directed the firemens fight against the flames. The greater part of the old and picturesque town of Angora was destroyed, as well as the mar ket. The flames were checked just before they reached the new city.
 Six charred bodies were discovered in the ruined buildings when the fire was brought under control after burning eight hours.
 The total number of casualties had not been listed. It was estimated that more than 1000 shops and houses were destroyed. The financial loss will be considerable.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
ALFONSO OUTLINES
 DUTIES OF THRONE
Modern King Must Be We'll
 Informed and Worker

London, July 19 (UP)-The duties Of a modern monarch toward his people were outlined by King AL fonSo of Spain in an informal con- vcrsation with the mayor of Dur ham while the king was waiting for the train which brought him to Lon don today.
 The king said it was necessary for a monarch to know all about the industrial and economic life of his people. He said:
 "The monarch of olden days lived in beautiful building, was sur rounded by beautiful furniture But we are in 'muGti.' Your Prince of Wales and I are workers I was born monarch not because I chose to be. but because it had to be. So it is as necessary for me to work as it is for any other man.
 We have more troubles in Spain than you have here. But troubles are only meant 10 be overcome" During the day yesterday the king, accompanied by the Dukes of Alba and Miranda, descended into the lowest seJm of tho Londonderry collicry. The party wore ovcralls and carried torches. They left their smoking equipment behind, as the miners do.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
CALL POLICE TO HELP
 SERVE ATTACHMENT WRIT
Action Needed to Take Legal Steps in Chinese Restaurant
 Resembles Movie Comedy.

When a sergeant of police, acting under orders from Captain George Kelly, placed a uniformed police man on duty at Main street restau- rant. protecting the person and body of an official keeper who had been stationed there by a deputy sheriff authorized by a writ of attachment issued by city court. Chinese owners of the restaurant thought this afternoon that they were getting about all the official attention $l0O debt justified.
 The writ was served following aC- ton brought by the New Britain Sign Co.,, to recover on a bill. Ed ward Menus was placed in charge as keeper and the restaurant was per- mitted 10 remain open.
 When Chinese owners or patrons approached Mr. Menus in what the latter thought were warlike man. euvers. he called Deputy Sheriff Martin H. Horwitz, who had served t5a writ. MT. Horwitz called poll ,c Headquarters. Captain Kelly sent Sergeant George Ellinger to investi- gate.
 Late this afternoon Mr Menus, protected by Patrolman A. Pechout, was running the restaurant, and a gloomy, silent scowling Chinese stood with arms folded in the back ground.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Boy Hurt in Collision,
 Mother Suffers Shock

Everett Johnson, 14-years- old son of MT. and Mrs. Eric Johnson Of %9 Thorniley street, was admitted to New Britain General hospital today for treatment for fracture of the right arm at the elbow. sustained in an automobile collision yesterday in New London.
 The boy, with his mother. was in a car owned and driven by Harry Meade of 242 Main street when it was struck by another car. Mrs. Johnson was under physicians s care today, suffering from shock. The boy was treated in New London and an automobile was called from New Britain to bring the party to this city.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19

announced the appointment of eight additional teams. Added to the three published in the Herald Wednesday this makes Il of the teams com- pleted. The remaining seven will be announced tomorrow.
 The eight teams completed today are as follows:
 Captain, Harry c. Hancock: Col W. W. Bullen, William CowlishaW E. R. Hitchcock, Carl J. Johnson John w. Lockett, William A. Nee han, Sherrod F. Skinner, Herbert Woods. A. G. Way.
 Captain B. H. McElhone; w. F. Pond, w. J. Clark, Atty. Thomas J Cabelus, E. w. Irving, Florence Leu pold, Rene Liegect, l.. K. Morse, F. P. Nester, Ernest Hadfeld, Marke Kaninski.
 Judge Morris D. Saxe. Albert Schilling, P. w. King, Fred c. Teich A. G. Hawker, A. L, Stowell, Judge W. F. Mangan, Bernadotte Looms Pardon c. Hickey, Charles C. Clark
 Walter M. Bassford, E. J. Arbour J. F. Lash. Fred Monier, Howard Y Stearns, K. R. Futile, Ralph J. Ko- lodney, Atty. Cyril Gatfney, Joseph M. Chernoff, Thure Bengston.
 Joseph M. Halloran, Philip M Donnelly, Romeo Grise, William J Humason, Dr. w. r. Morrissey James E. O'Brien, Peter Suzio, Jo. seph M. Ward, Thomas J. Mesliill pr. Henry R. Lasch, John E. DoWnes pr. Henry R. Lasch. Atty. John F Downes, Michael J. Smith. James J Daley.
 Edward T. Collagan, Dr. F. J Dray, l.. M. Bancroft, Horace Brown Dr. L. F. Dary, w. R. Fletcher, Har' ry H. Howard Charles J. Law. David Manning, Gustave Winger, Margaret Allison.
 Attorney Edward A. Mag, Henry w. Armington, F. J. Arrigan, Atty A. A. Greenberg. F. w. Holmes, E II. Horvath, Hugh $. Mckenna. Otto Miller, Israel Nair, Bundle Finkle- stein Andrew J. Crozier.
 Mrs. Ruth B. Walther. Kenneth H Walther, Irene Burkarth, Clifford Talmadge, Mrs. Maude Fay, Harry C. Jackson, Dorothy Latham, Ahbit Dawson, Thomas Kilfoil. Atty. liar ry Ginsburg, Dewitt A. Riley.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
AT BOY SCOUT CAMP

The following Boy Scouts were
 found present for the second week
 at Camp Keemosahbee: William Crowell, Sherwood Raymond, Jim Crowley, Roger Morse. Joseph Kit
 son, Irving Gorbach. Richard Burns, Herbert Williams. Harry Hall, Rob-
 ert Guiberson, Paul Helwig, Francis Clark, Richard Lord, Walter Zuk
 Harold Keeling, Arthur Goldman,
 Robert Taylor, Benjamin Taylor
 Clifton Andrews, Raphael Posados,
 Milton Bonney, Wesley Films, Nor man Films. Merwin Wellins, Rich ard Walsh. Joseph Spring, William
 Smith, Milton Miller, Irving Ruther- ford, Kingsley Roby, John Lewis,
 Wylie Hyde. Traver Smith, Saul Chernoff, Albert BiehIer, Harold Morley, Salford Birnbaum. Charles
 Burns, Fred Lackey, Mortimer Swanson, Walter Larson. John Dy- son, Roscoe Gilpatric, Paul Olson.
 Edward Drinkwine, Samuel Ingham, Richard Sheehan, Edward Peyser, Elliott Sake. The following cubs
 were present: Converse Humphrey, Gordon Raymond, Robert Ely. Cor don Guiberson, Clifton Benson, Ar thur Day. Raymond Alderman, Rus , sell Gold, David Roby. Richard
 Robv. Charles Smith, Gerald Cohen. Teddy Zuk.
 The third and fourth weeks are full. There is room just for a few
 more scouts for five, six, seven
 weeks, but the scout office desires
 to have it known that no more can
 be booked for the fourth week nor lengthen their stay. Some who spent the first weeks are planning to come back later in the season. The final week of camp begins on August IT and has the available places, and
 it is hoped that old timers will make an effort to attend camp this week, when Ay-Chay-Tee meetings will be
 held for old and new members. A group of 15 scouts volunteered for blister rust control work Tues Gay and were in charge of a Mir.
 Adams of the state forestry depart
 ment The boys pulled currant and gooseberry bushes. which are the
 mediums by which the rust is spread.
 On July g the camp will put on a stunt night in the Eastford town hall, and the money raised will be turned over to the maintenance fund of this building. The camp has been visited by directors of Camp Yankee and Camp Eastford, who expressed themselves as de- lighted with the improvements and
 the camp morale.
 The camp activities this weekend
 are swimming meet in the Put nam Scout camp and a volley ball game with it's volley ball team.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Tries to Escape From
 Hospital, Girl Is Dead

Chicago. July 19 (UP)-Miss Frances Phillips 23, plunged to her death today after she apparently had tried to escape from her room on here by means of a rope made of bed sheets. Miss Phillips was being treated for mental disorder. Miss Phillips tore up her bed sheets and fashioned them into a rope. Lowering herself out of the window she reached the 11th floor and the end of the rope. There she dangled for several minutes until her strength gave way, and then plunged downward.
 Her body struck the stone side walk.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Polish Cabinet Holds
 ImprOmptu Session

Biarritz. France. July 19 (uP)-- An important meeting of the cabinet of Poland was held here today, be- cause of the simultaneous presence in this resort of Poland's ambasSa- dors to France and Germany, Col. Casimir Switalski, the premier ot Poland: Col. Walcry Slawek, leader of the government party in the Diet, Foreign Minister August Zalewski, and Minister of the Interior Gen. r. SkladkoNski.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
City Items

Officer Walter Wagner has re- sumed duty on the night force after an illness.
 The City National Bank has brought suit against John J. Erwin ct al for $7,O00 on the foreclosure of a loan. The writ is rcturnable in city court on Monday, August 5.
 Romeo Negrini 19, of 43 Belmont street. was arrested by Officer David Doty of the motorcycle squad on Myrtle street this afternoon on the charge of driving an automobile truck with defective brakes.
 A daughter was born at New Brit ain General hospital today to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Marchesi of 146 Columbi street.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
BASSFORD NAMED
 DRIVE TREASURER
Campaign for Municipal Golf
 Course to Open Monday

Walter NJ. Bassford has been ap- pointed treasurer of the general committee in charge of the drive for $25,O00 for a municipal golf course which will open Monday evening" Mr Bassford already has received several substantial checks.
 The drive officially opens with a banquet at the Shuttle Meadow club Monday evening at 6:30 o'clock. Several prominent men will be speakers. The, details of the pro- gram have not yet been completed.
 It is expected to accommodate about 200 persons at the banquet, including IS teams, totalling 1S0 workers who will solicit funds for the course.
 Edwin P. Lanphier, Jr.. who is in charge of the arrangements, today
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Drinks Poisonous Liquor,
 Is Removed to Hospital

Vincent Nancito of Washington street was taken to the New Britain General hospital this afternoon suf- fering from the effects of a poson- ous liquid taken in mistake for root beer in the cellar of his home. At press time the seriousness Of his condition had not been determined
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19

Russian-Polish relations have heen unwontedly pleasant and stable of late and there is no reason to believe that the impromptu meeting of the Polish cabinet officials 2t Riarrtz was directly associated with the break in Russo-C Chinese rela- tions.. European observers, however. will watch Polish Russian develop- ments during the next few weeks with the greatest interest.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Birth Record

A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Harry R. Aloyious, 121 Wilcox street, July IS.
 A daughter was born 10 Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Begin, 162 Gold street. July Il.
 A daughter was born at the New Britain General hospital Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Cacchillo of 344 Allen street.
 A son was born at the hospital Thursday to MT. and Mrs. Peter Teatear of 161 Wilcox street.
 A daughter was born July 17 to Mir. and Mrs. Ambrose Migheitta of S52 Arch street.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
WARNING AGENTS ADVOCATED

Washington, July 19' Pl-Use or chemical warning agents where dan serous cases are utilized in refriger- ation, has been recommended by the public health service.
 Cooperation with the Bureau of Mines, the public health service has been Investigating refrigeration methods employing toxic and non- odorous gases. Dr, R. R. Savers. at tached to both agencies. said today the inquiry began to find refrig- eratlng medium safe for use in mines is to be extended to include household refrigeratins plants.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
MASTERS WALK OUT

Lynn, Mass, July 19 (UP)-Ninc hundred lasters. representing about 75 local shoe factories, walked out today 10 attend a special meeting called by the lastors' local to take action in connection with the Bos- ton-Chelsca shoe strike. now in it's discuss the possible consequences of the meeting.
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Real Estate News

Warranty
 Emma s. Wells to Paul Ponte, ct al, Huston street.
 Joseph Holyst to Agnieszka Hoylst. Gold street.
 Citizens Coal Co.,, to Household Fuel corporation, Dwight Court. Rozahs Miklosz to William Few ajduk, ct us, Grove street.
 Mortgage
 Paul Pone, ct al, to Emma S.. Wells $500, Euston street. William Zewa iduk to Savings Bank of New Britain. $500, Grove street.
 Stanley Kowalenok to Savings Bank of New Britain, s1,00O, Farm ington avenue.
 Martin G. Bloomberg. ct uX, to Savings Bank of New Britain, B. 800, Commonwealth avenue Frederick H. Goodrich, ct ux, 10 Savings Bank of New Britain, s1 ,000, Arch street.
 Mary E. kivorkidn to New Britain Trust Co.,, $1,o75. Fremont street,
New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
STOCKS RISE WITH
 INCREASE IN LOANS
Market DisregardS Peak and
 Turns Slightly BulliSh

New York, July 19 P-Disre- garding the establishment of new high record in Federal Reserve Brokers Loans. the stock market continued to move upward today. although the advance was by no means uniform. Buying operations were conducted with considerable vicor in varied assortment Of steel, public, utility, can, electrical and railroad shares A dozen of which moved into new high ground. Several of the motor and oil shares were conspicuously heavy.
 Money Rate Down
 Call money renewed at per cent but the volume of funds be- came so plentiful that the rate was dropped to in the early afternoon. Other monetary accommodation held steady.
 While some nervousness was ap- parent as result of the increase of $5S, S,000,00o in brokers loans. Wall street seem I'd more interested in the reduction of member bank borrow ir gs at the Federal Reserve. Trade news continued favorable. A better demand was reported for copper by foreign and domestic coii- sumers. Another flock of favoraplH earnings reports made their appear ance, and Wall street was again flooded h lumors of stock split ups and higher dividends.
 L. s. Steel Climbs r. $. Steel common returned to it's old role as the market leader by climbing more than points to a new high at 206l2. Republic crossed 114 to a new top. Gulf States Steel advanced more than 3 points, and some of the other so- called independents advanced point or more.
 Ma or speculative activity was in the Public Utility shares, several of which were turned over in enormous volume. Public Service of New Jersey, National Power X Light. Standard Gas & Electric and the rev United Gas Improvement all climbed into new high ground. Con- solidated Gas. Electric Power X | Light, Louisville Gas and Detroit Edison sold 10 4 points high r. Buying of these issues was based oh reports that several new consoi;d1- | tons will be announced before con- gress rcconvenes in the fall. RendiN Aviation Rises
 BendiX Aviation ran up nearly 5 points to new peak. First Nation al Stores attained new high on eX- Pt nsion rumors. General Electric. Johns Marville, Safeway stores, As sociated Dry Goods, National Biscuit and American Type Founders also sold or more points above ycster Cey's final quotations. Anaconda ard Andes were the leaders in the copper group.
 Rails were mixed. Kansas City Southern crossed 105 to a new peak and New York Central, Penn- sylvania. Union Pacific, New Haven and Delaware & Hudson advanced Sa to 2l2 points but Canadian Pacific and Atchison were heavy.
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New Britain herald., 1929-07-19
Fun erals
Jacob LcDicjko

 Funeral services for Jacob 1.c- piejko, 42. of Crooked road. Plain vile, who died Wednesday night following a lingering illness. were held this morning at 10 o'clock from his late home. Burial was in Sacred Heart cemetery.
 CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our friends and relatives for their kindness and sym pathy shown us during the death of our beloved husband and father, John A. Hoffmann; also for the beautiful offerings.
 Signed:
 MRS. JOHN HOFFMAN,
 MRS. ESTHER ALRANESE,
 MRS. VIM. BROWN,
 HOWARD HOFFMAN,
 JOHN HOFFMAN.