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New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Mrs, Annie M. Barry

Mrs. Annie M. Barry, wife Of James H. Barry of Hartford and formerly of Portland, died yesterday at St. Francis hospital, Hartford, after brief illness.
 She was a native of Portland, a daughter of the late John and Ellen Murnane FitzGerald, but had made her home for several years in Hart ford where Mir. Barry is associated with the Mcintyre Machine Works.
 Mrs. Barry leaves her husband and daughter, Miss Mary c. Barry; four sisters, Mrs. William J. O'Brien of Portland. Mrs. William w. T. Squire of New Britain, Mrs. Arthur B. Mckinley and Miss Terese Fitz- Gerald, both of Hartford. and a brother, William c. FitzGerald of Watertown, Mass. Several nepheNs and a niece also survive.
 The funeral will be held Thursday morning at S:30 from her late home, 102 Huntington street, Hartford, with solemn requiem mass at o'clock at St. Joseph's Cathedral.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Deaths s
Mrs. Mary A. Luddy

Mrs. Mary A. Luddy, aged 45, wife of Thomas r. Luddy of 21 Edson street, died this morning at 4 o'clock at her home from a cerebral hem orrhage.
 Mrs. Luddy was born in this city and spent her life here. She was a member Of St Joseph's church for many years. MT. Luddy, her hus- band, is employed by the water de- partment,
 Besides her husband, she is sur- vived by a daughter, Miss Marion Luddy, student at the Senior High school; a son, James Luddy, and d brother, James Farrell, of this city.
 Funeral services will be held Fri day morning at o'clock at St. Jo- seph's church. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Weddings
JOHNSON-NERI

Raolo Neri, paymaster in the de- partment of public works, and Miss Gertrude l.. Johnson, secretary ill the law offices of Casale SS Casale, were married in Boston, Mass, Mon day, and returned to this city today
 Mir. and Mrs. Neri were attended by Mir. and Mrs. Chapin Linn, Bos- ton friends of the couple. The bride is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Franz o. Johnson of v Com- monvealth avenue, and the bride- groom is the son of Mrs. Desolina Neri of 2S Andrews street.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
GOLD STAR WILL GO TO
 CRAVE WITH MRS. HART
Emblem of Sons Death in the Navy Service Of His Country Will Be
 Inferred With Sailors Mother.

A gold star, treasured memento of the death of her son in the service of his country, will go to the grave tomorrow with the re- mains of Mrs. Jane J. Hart, whose grief over the death of her boy, William Hart. in the United States navy Il years ago, hastened her passing.
 Mrs. Hart. the widow of Christo- phcr Hart, died yesterday morning at the home of her daughter, Miss Lena Hart of Short street.
 Funeral services will be held to- morrow morning at S:30 o'clock from the home, and at 3 o'clock at St. Mary's church. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Mrs. Herbert Marshall

Mrs. Mary A. Marshall, wife of Herbert Marshall of Brownell ave- nue, Hartford, died yesterday at the Hartford hospital.
 Besides her husband she is sur vived by two daughters, Misses Gertrude and Marion Marshall. both of Hartford; brother. John Schmidt of this city and two sisers, Mrs. William Walker of Shelburne man of Boston.
 Funeral services will be held to- morrow afternoon at o'clock at the Taylor & Modeen funeral par lors, Hartford.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Mrs. NIarCelIa Monteferrario

Mrs, Marcella Monteferrario, aged 8, died last night at 7 o'clock at the home of her son, Eugene Monte- ferrario of 5Sl Stanley street. Death was due to a heart condition from which Mrs. Monteferrario suffered for six months. She was the widow of Carlo Monteferrario.
 Born in Italy she came to this county nine year ago and made her home in Torrington for five years. For the past four years she hao been q resident of this city. She was a member of St. Joseph s church.
 Surviving are two sons, Eugene Monteferrario, with whom she made her home, and John Monteferrario in France.
 Funeral services will be held Fri day morning at 9:30 at the home of her son, Eugene Monteferrario, and at 10 o'clock at St. Joseph's church. Burial will be in St. Mary's ceme- terN,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
DIXON RETURNS EAST

Lieutenant Carl A. Dixon, former- ly of this city, who recently went to San Francisco as western sales mau- aser for the New Standard Aircraft Corporation of Paterson, N. J.. has returned to the east and now is sales manager, working out of the home office, with a territory covering all of New England.
 Lieutenant Dixon has moved his family to Paterson where he now resides with his wife and mother He frequently flies to Brainard Field with new ships he is delivering to customers in New England.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Police Will Resume
 Pistol Target Tests

Orders 10 resume target nractice
 tomorrow were issued today by |Chief w. c. Hart to policemen go- |ing on duty at 3 o'clock, and will | also be read 10 the shifts going on | duty tonight. Squad A will be on ! B from to 3; squad c from $ to | z; squad D from s 10 9; squad E from 10 to II, and commencing | February there will be practice on the first and third Thursdays of
 every month.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
French Lead TOreigns
WILL HAVE MUSIC FESTIVAL

A demonstration and musical festival in connection with the Sal vation Army golden jubilee will be held at the local Salvation Army headquarters tomorrow evening at of Boston will be in charge. Con- mandant and Mrs. Bror Dahlberg of Hartford, Adjutant Carlson and Lieutenant Linea Juhlin of New Haven also will be present.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
MISS DUNDECK SHONERED

Mrs. Bertha Dundeck of 395 East Main street was rendered a miscel- laneous shower at her home last evening by about 35 of her friends. She received many beautiful and useful gifts. A mock marriage was the feature of the evening, those taking part being Miss Mary Bal desari as the bride, Miss Lottie Czyz, bridegroom, and Miss Anna Adams, clergyman.
 Miss Dundeck will become the bride of Leo Baldesari on Monday, January 20, at Holy Cross church.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
BONDS IN DEMAND;
 MARKET STRONGER
S@,O0O,0OO in New Offerings
 Readily Absorbed in Day

New York. Jan 15 LP,-Bonds met a good investment demand today and the list as a whole extended in the early trading the improvement which appeared toward the close of the Tuesday session.
 Another group of new issues, to- taling more than $90,O0O,000, was sold by syndicates, which reported ready absorption of the securities. One of the loans, the Chesapeake X Ohio $G5.0SS,000 issue of refunding and improvement 1-os. was taken soon after the opening of the sub sCription books at the offering price of 94. The success of this offering was closely watched. for it was the first important mortgage rail floated since the stock break, and was re- garded as a further test Of the mar l,ct for bonds legal for savings bank investment.
 Utilities Gain
 Utilities and industrials fareI somewhat better than the rails in the earlier hours. Reports that the United states Steel Corporation was planning to make further retirements IT, the funded debt of subsidiaries brought buying Of the Illinois Steel 1 l2S, which rose points to 16D against the call price of 103. These bonds are guaranteed by the steel corporation. Allis Chalmers 5S, American Smelling 5s, United States Rubber IS, Consolidated Gas of New York 5 ias and North American Edl- son 5s showed small gains. The last named sold off yesterday on an- nouncement Of the new issue bearing the same coupon. The New Ameci- can Telephone 5s yielded a shade. Lut managed to stay point above the offering price. Bankers report cd that the subscription for this is sue had totaled about s55O. O.000,000.
 The rails were mixed. Baltimore X, Ohio First 5s, Pennsyvania Gold 5s, Atch!son General 4s and Missouri Pacific General As sold off, but the St. Louis & San Francisco listings, Erie Consolidated As and Chicago X North Western 1-2s tended high CT.
 French Lead Toreigns
 Foreign bonds were marked by the strength of French governments, all of which sold up to about their | highs for the past year. United States Liberties and TreaSuries eased q shade in response to the continued firmness of time money. Call funds . dropped to 1 per cent.
 Other new offerings of the day in cluded the Associated Gas Go Elee. tric S30, 100000 issue of convertible i 20-year 5s at 90; the North Ameri. can Edison company s25,000.Oo0 is. sue of 40-year , per cent debentures at 95 1-o: and a s1,507,000 City oi Akron, O.. 4 l-2 and 3-4 per cent loan yielding 40 and 4.35.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
NOTICE

The Board of Public Works gives notice that Ellis street Railroad Bridge will be closed to all traffic from S:00 a. m,. Thursday. January 10th, 1850 10 Friday Noon. Jan. l1th. 1880 on account Of repairs to the structure.
 BOARD or PUBLIC WORKS
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
TWISTED ATTORNEY DEAD

Winsted, Jan. 15. P,-James P. Shelley, local attorney, died at his home today after weeks illness of plcurisy. He was 69 years old. Mir. Shelley, who was unmarried, was born here and at one time had served on the town school board.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Lucian BanaSzeWski

Funeral services for Lucian Banaszewski, four year old son ot Mir. and Mrs. Walter Banaszewski of 109 Grove street, who died Mon- day, will be held tomorrow morning at at the home of his parents and at S:30 at Holy Cross church. Burial
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Charles petligala

Funeral services for Charles Peth, igala, aged 53, of 117 Henry street who died Monday, will be held to- morrow morning at 7:S0 at the home and at s o'clock at St. Andrew s church. Burial will be in St. Mary cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Mrs. Antoinette Enc Wood

Funeral services for Mrs. Antoin- cite Enc Wood, widow of Charles Boughten Wood of Washington. D. C.. who died in Washington, Satur- day, were held this afternoon at 12:30 at the Congregational church in Simsbury. Rev. Oliver Hart Bron- son of Santa Barbara, Calif., friend of the Wood family. officiated and was assisted by Rev. Edwin Knox Mitchell, Jr., pastor of the church.
 Burial was in Simsbury cemetery
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Birth Records

A son was born at New Britain General hospital today to Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Mullner of 52 Dwight street.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Fun erals
Edward Erickson

The body of Edward Erickson, who died in South Dakota Saturday, will arrive in this city late tomOr- row night. Funeral arrangements are in charge of Erickson &s Carl son.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
POLICE QUESTION WOMEN

Sergeant T. J. Feeney and Officer David Doty brought three young women to police headquarters this afternoon and were uuestioniN.s them at press time concerning alleg- cd thefts on Lafayette street. Whether or not d charge would ur preferred asIirst them was not known.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
STORE SHAREL|ST
 HAMMERED DOWN
Montgomery Ward Attack Un.
 settles Big Board Today

New York. Jan. 15 (P)-Eenewa Of selling attacks against the mer- chandising issues, particularly Mont gomery Ward, which was hammered down more than points to new low record for the present stock at 5S 5-S, unsettled today's stock mar ket after an opening period Of mod crate strength. Early declines in most of the active issues ranged from fractions to 8 points although few Specialties for which there Is q thin market dropped 4 to Is points but an irregular recovery set in dur ing the early afternoon.
 Various Reasons Ci:ed
 Weakness of Montgomery Ward. which sold as high as 156 7-S in th. 'bull' market last year. was at. tributed in some quarters to the liquidation of a stale weakened spec. ulative account, and in others {, bear attacks based on the disap pointing nature of some of the re cent earnings statements. Rumor- that one of Wall streets larges' bear operators had received q 800. uoo share liquldating order in tha issue We're denied. Sears. RoebucE dropped . points in sympathy. an J. C. Penney ,,
 The days business news wa, again rather conflicting in character Iron Age estimated that operation, Of the |. $. Steel Corporation wcr, now running at 70 per cent of ca paCity, stating that the demand tor steel continues 10 grow and pro. auction has made another gain. but prices have undergone further re. ductions.' Freight car loadings il the week ended January f showed a large gain over the precedins week, but were 1S.7jS cars below the corresponding week of 1929.
 Foreign Trade Drops
 Foreign trade figures for Deccm. Der showed a drop of $4l.602,O0O IT exports and a drop of $2S.OSQ.O0, Tn imports as compared with tn, same month of 1928 whereas fo, the full year exports increase, $Il9,674,OO0 and imports $S09.514.. GOO. The Humble Oil company an. nounced a decrease in crude oi prices, due to the continued over production of the commodity.
 Midland Steel Products preferre broke l@ points. Auburn Auto an( Colorado & Southern yielded points each, Columbian Carbor l. ,, American Woolen preferre and J. l. Case 1 and Brunswick Baiiie-Collender dropped 1 1-2 t, new low record at IS Tx Atchison, St. Louis Southwestern Republic Steel and Brooklyn Unio, Gas yielded ? points, or more.
 Amusement shares were again il demand. Warner Bros. Pictures wa marked up more than 5 points LoeWs , and Radio, Fox Film, Radio keith-Orpheum and Paramount Fa nous Lasky advanced a point O more.
 good demand also was noted fo a few railroad shares, Atlantic Coas Line, Canadian Pacific and Delawar X Hudson rising to 31s points.
 Call money renewed at 41s pc cent. but dropped 10 f in the carl afternoon.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
Wall Street Briefs

New York, Jan. 3 Up>-The Ana conda Copper Mining Co. has shut down it's Leonard mine at Butte Mont, stating that due to the in crease of more than 44.000 tons of refined copper it was thought nec- eSsary to make a reduction in the output. The company hopes the shut down will be of short duration.
 The International Paper X Power Co. is offering it's employees the right to purchase : per cent cumulative preferred stock Of the International Paper Co.,, and subsidiary and affili- ated companies at $50 a share. The stock may be paid for in full or in partial payment plan. This is the fifth annual offering of this kind.
 In the first eight business days of this year the 37 states east Of the Rocky Mountains reported new con- struction contracts awarded to the amount of Sl24,721,%00. according to the r. w. Dodge Corp.
 This is q daily rate Of contract let ting of l per cent below the daily rate for January, 1929. The larges, single contract was for a railroad identification project from Hoboken to Dover, x. J., costing about sl5,- coo, ,00Q.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15
THE MARKET AT 2:3O P. VI.

NI ulIlISHeu pN fullldln & CO,) High Low Close Al Che X Dye 2692. 26S 26S
 Am Ag Che pd American Can 1244 12G1s 124I Am Foreig Pw 95l3 94l. 9512 Am I nCo
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15

The Standard Pacific Gas Line Co. has been formed to finance and op- crate jointly for the Pacific Gas & Electric Co, and the Standard Oil Co. of California @6-inch pipe line from the Kettleman hills 10 Rich mond, Calf.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15

The Malone Light & Power Co. subsidiary of the Niagara Hudson Power System, has acquired the Milling X Lighting Co, and the Fort Covington Light, Heat & Power Co.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-15

TREASURY BALANCE Treasury Balance. sl1e,602,oSo
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
Dodge Brothers Making
All Steel Taxicabs

Dodge Brothers this week
started production Of Americas
first all-steel mono.piece body taxi
cab. Incorporating all the advanced
safety features Of the steel con-
structed railroad coach and de-
signed to meet the modern de
mand for q compact, easily ma.
neuvered, smart appearing, de-
pendable and comfortable taxicab
Of medium size, according to fac
tory announcement.
One body and chassis size, with
an over all length Of lit inches
and q rated capacity Of five pas
Sengers and driver, constitute the
standard Dodge cab. Variations
in wheel equipment, upholstery
materials, interior appointments
and color finish meet the demands
for de luxe equipment.
A. vanDerZee, general sales
manager, said:
Dodge Brothers, being piO-
The Washington times., 1930-06-25

The public is rapidly swapping up the available
supply of Chrysler TT" models at these greatly
reduced prices - prices absolutely WitboSt prscs-
dent for such performance and quality.
The reason for this price smash is that Chrysler
will announce new model sometime in mid
summer to replace the Chrysler ST.. Other
current Chrysler models-''7o", "66" and new
ChryslerSix-arebeing continued withoutchange.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
Ambassador Model"
Purchased 6u Prince

kENOSHAs Wis.,, June IS.
There is at least one "amhassa-
dor" in the romantic court Of
Rumania whose affairs are en-.
tirely unaffected by the return
Of Prince Carol to the throne.
This favored court "attache. /"
according to cable dispatches re-
ceived at Nash headquarters to-
day, is a new Nash Twin Ignition
Eight Ambassador" model. Just
delivered to Prince Nicolae, young
er brother Of the returned King
and q prominent member of
Queen Marie's party during her
last American tour.
His purchase OF the new 400"
sedan brings the seventh Nash
car to the royal court Of Rumaria,
according to dispatches from Con.
stantin s. Mihaescu, Nash dis
tributor in Bucharest.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
OTHER DEALERS

Economy Garage. e.s...s.......s..IO IOvettsviIle. va.
Kavanaugh Garage. s....s... .HarrisOnb1rgs Va.
Wright Motor Co.. ;WinchesteE. Va
LeOnardtOwR Motor & Hardware Co.,
LeORaFdtOwn, Ma.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
KENNEDY MOON
SALES AGENT

F. e. Kennedy, formerly with
the studebaker Corporation and
more recently with Hupp Motor
Car Corporation, has been ap-
pointed sales manager Of the
Moon Motor Car Company, man.
ufacturers Of the Ruxton front
wheel-drive, according to an an.
nouncement Just made by Helm
Walker, vice president in charge
OF sales Of the Moon company.
Walker declared further that
Mr.. Kennedy, in coming into
the company as sales manager,
brings with him q very complete
and varied experience in handling
sales from every viewpoint, hav-
ing been in business for himself
as q dealer and distributor,
branch manager and factory sales
manager"
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
B UICK PLACES
Sd IN SALES

Popularity Of the Buick is def
initely attested by q recent COM
pilation Of sales figures for the
first quarter Of 1880 which show
Buick in third place In the en-
tire industry in volume Of cars
sold.
C. W.. Churchill, general sales
manager Of the Buick Motor Com
pany, in discussing this Buick
sales record, predicted a con.
stantly increasing volume Of bust
ness in the automobile industry
during the remainder of this
year.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25

neers Of the aII-steel mOno-pIece
body on passenger cars In this
country, have long realized the
advantages Of this type Of con-
structiOn. A thorough survey of
the taxicab field and an inten.
sive study Of the regulation and
operation Of taxicabs In the
leading cities Of the country
over a period Of many months
led to the decision Of the com.
pany 10 introduce to the field OF
public motor vehicle transpOrta.
tion the same armOr Of pr0tec-
tion afforded railroad passen.
gers in all steel coaches"
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
SEDANS
ARE COMING

A limited number Of Deluxe
Master Flying Clouds win be
offered by the REQ Motor Car
Company, according TO announce
ment by Dick Murphy, local dis
tributor.
They viii be a special creation
Of the present model IS sedan,
with pleated, button-dowf1 type
upholstery Of printed broadcloth,
and with cushions on full Mar.
shall type springs, padded and
stuffed with curled hair and
china cotton.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
Net, Gasoline Blend
Is Hi1hLY Volatile

Discovery of a more powerful
gasoline, q blend especially for
automobiles, was announced re.
Gently by the Natural Gasoline
Association. The blending form
ula is a gift to the petroleum in
dustry, in the form Of Bulletin
No. IA, from the Department Of
Engineering Research of the Uni
veristy Of Michigan. 1t is non-
commercial, any one who wishes
being free to use it.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
OPEN CARS GAIN
IN DEMAND

The demand for open cars, par
ticularly Of the sport convertible
types. ID increasing this year, &C
ccrding 70 officials Of the Lincoln
Motor Company.
One official said:
The open car, Of course, win
never make serious inroads on
the closed models. but it il In
teresting to note that we are
selling more and more Of the
open and sport convertible
types.
aWe attribute this for the
most part to the fact that there
is . growing tendency for q
family TO have two or more
ears Generally the first car Is
= closed One-a sedan, coupe,
. 1erIine or one Of the more for.
mai automobiles. When q see
Ond or third car Il purchased,
II Is perhaps only natural that
an open car or sport cOnverti-
bic is chosen.
Another reason for the grow
Ing popularity Of open types
may be found In the extensive
mileage Of hard-surfaced roads.
The day Of the dusty highway
has passed.
'gThe closed car today, aside
from the formal types, Is an all
around automobile, suitable for
any occasion and equally com
Portable i'm winter or summer.
For those who can afford to
own two or more cars, however,
one of the open or sport con!
vertible models is ideal for
country driving in spring and
summer. Such q car is partiC-
ularly advantageous In noun.
tain territory since IL permits q
full view Of the scenery"
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
Here's Simple Test
of SLippinn Clutch

One Of the simplest plans to
test for 4 slipping clutch Is to
set the mandrake and tr yto run
the car. II the engine stalls i'm
mediately the clutch is not slip
ping. II the car moves ahead as
il nothing were wrong the hand
brake is not much good.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
M0rmOn-RooseUelt 8
To Be Reduced
On Price List

Manufacturing economies re-
sulting from q four-year-con.
centration program on the
straight-eight type OF motor
car have made possible reduc-
tions ranging up to $3.50 in the
list prices of the Marmon.
Roosevelt eight, 1t is announced
by q. M williams.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25
'riceS Smashed 200 to $35
and only a few more left!

Here at saving to you Of $500 to $3.50 is
the greatest performance on the road today.
You will have to hurry to take advantage Of
this great bargain opportunity. Our stock of
these cars is shrinking fast Don't delay. Come
in; ask for demonstration. Your present motor
car. will be accepted in trade; it may cover
the initial payment. Chrysler's liberal financing
facilities are available.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25

Miles Of pleasure await nO-car own
ers through. the purchase Of d good
used ear many attractive buys
are listed In today's Classified Ads.
The Washington times., 1930-06-25

Invest In home ownership through
the Real Estate for Sale columns OF
Times Classified Ads.