Stock Market Opens With Decline in Anglo French Bonds
New York opening notes a drop in Anglo-French 5 per cent bonds to a new low of 943-4 and light dealings in standard stocks. War shares show moderate gains, mining shares attract speculation, and Texas Company leads high priced issues with a 4 1/4 rise to 216, while United States Steel remains strong on the anticipated November tonnage report. Bonds overall trend lower as noon trading dwindles.
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New York
Batopilas Mining
Ontario Silver
Mercantile Marine Pfd
Texas Company
General Motors Pfd
Liggett and Meyers
International Nickel
United States Steel
Saturday Bargains on Hats and Furs at Deep Discounts
Bargain day highlights trimmed school hats priced low, Velvetta hats at half price, wide silk ribbons, knit and angora sweaters, lingerie waists, silk petticoats, marabout trimmings, ostrich plumes, cloth coats, and a large selection of muffs and fur sets. Strong emphasis on half prices and deep discounts across fabrics, hats, coats, and accessories.
Four Still Alarms Keep Firemen Busy
A sequence of still alarms tied fire crews to multiple addresses including Mrs Currie at 1097 Stats Street and Carmine Parone at 187 Steu Home. A fire started from a dropped item on a kitchen stove, smoldering in the kitchen and briefly threatening the dining room before containment. Damages are estimated at unspecified amounts.
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Engine Company 3
Hook& Laider No
Seek G O P Convention in St Louis for 1916 site
A Republican committee carrying a $100,000 check will leave Washington today to lobby the Republican National Committee to locate the 1916 party convention in St. Louis. The bid underscores the drive to bring the national gathering to the city. The delegation aims to sway the decision in favor of St. Louis as the convention host.
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St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Republican National Committee
Baths in Michigan Strike Wounds Kill Time
Policeman Michael J. Quilty remains unable to report for duty after being struck by a stone near Crane Co gates in September. Sergeant John McGirr, back from Mt. Clemens, undergoes mud bath therapy for inflammatory rheumatism and cannot patrol yet. he hopes to return but will be off at least a week. Superintendent Birmingham advises full recovery first.
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Michael J. Quilty
Crane Co
West End
Quilty
John McGirr
Mt. Clemens
Mich
McGirr
Birmingham
Fraudulent Cigar Collector Extorts Payment from Merchant
An elderly man portraying F. D. Graves of New Haven visited John McGrath, cigar store keeper at 12983 Main Street, and demanded $19.50 for a cigar bill. McGrath paid before learning of the fraud. police have a description of the impostor for investigation.
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F. D. Graves
New Haven
John McGrath
Main Street
McGrath
Private hospital at arms plant praised by physicians
A modern emergency hospital on the Remington Arms plant site near Boston Avenue provides three rooms with latest equipment and a private physician, Dr. Walter E. Colgan, handling about 90 cases daily. The ward includes an infirmary, dressing room, and private office, with six attendants and a focus on employee treatment funded by the company.
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Remington Arms & Ammunition Plant
Boston Avenue
Walter E. Colgan
Remington Arms & Ammunition Co
Emercy
Fire at Middle Street hardware store guts firms
Fire chief suspects a cigar butt started the blaze that gutted the Lyon & Grumman Hardware building at Middle street and Fairfield avenue. Losses run to about 82 thousand dollars with insurers covering most tenants. Firefighters were injured but expected to recover, and several shops will reopen soon with mail and phone orders continuing.
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Daniel E. Johnson
Cutter & Sherman
Lyon & Grumman
Middle Street
Fairfield Avenue
Leo C. Lyon
Lyon & Grumman Hardware Corporation
Max J. Buechler
Buechler
M.A. ‘Brown
Patrick Ferriter
Truck Company 2
Champers
St. Vincent's Hospital
Max Buechler
Cigar
Weather Forecast for New Haven and Connecticut
Fair and continued cold tonight with Saturday to bring increasing cloudiness and warmer conditions followed by rain or snow. Strong northwest winds diminishing. A high pressure area extends from upper Michigan to Georgia producing pleasant weather east of the Mississippi. heavy frosts reported to Jacksonville, Florida while no major precipitation yet. Governor Whitman appoints Oscar S. Straus chairman of the Public Service Commission First district succeeding Edward E. McCall.
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New Haver
Connecticut
Upper Michigan
Georgia
Mississippi River
Jacksonville
Fla
Whitman
Oscar S. Straus
Public Service Commission of
First District
Edward E. McCall
Winter Wardrobe Finds in Women's Suits and Gifts
The store advertises women's suits priced at 10.95, with earlier prices 15.00 and 18.50, featuring silk finish broadcloth and other fabrics. gift items include jewelry in gift boxes from 1.00 to 2.50, solid gold scarf pins, cuff links, and chains, plus bath robes and robe sets, main floor display with stocking-ready winter accessories.
White shaving pieces and gift study items in lot
Sample pieces of fine white ivory for the dressing table offered as a timely gift purchase. The lot includes four and five piece manicure sets puff boxes trays perfume bottles buffers picture frames hair receivers clocks brushes pin boxes mirrors and military brushes.
Silk Petticoats and Corset Covers Ad
Why Not Give a Silk Petticoat in black and many colors with ruf fled flourice and dust ruffle priced at 2 00 and 2 50 Floor Wainsock Combinations offered with tasteful embroidery and lace trim in holly box 1 00 and 1 25 Crepe de Chine Corset Covers described as a dainty intimate gift in flesh or white with Val Shadow lace or imitation filet lace priced from 79 cents to 1 25
Toys For Tots Decked With Hundreds Of Playthings
A toy department filled with hundreds of playthings from Santa Claus workshop is in our basement. Such a variety of games and books mechanical toys erector sets and dolls fill the display. Bring the children to see them.
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Santa Claus’ Workshop
Warner Girls Will Discuss Grievance at Meeting Tonight
Corset workers from Warner Bros will discuss an adjustment on a dress style requiring wide bone. They seek steel with a promised substitution, to be considered at Odd Fellows hall tonight. Other matters also to be addressed. Warner matter expected to be resolved. Fire destroyed the Lineberry Bros furniture factory at Galax Virginia with an estimated loss of $30,000.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Warner Bros. Co
Warner
Lineberry Bros
Galax
Concord Steamship Breaks Propeller Blade
The Colonial line steamer Concord, after departing New York for Boston, broke a propeller blade and had to return to dock. Passengers will be reassigned to another ship of the line today.
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New York
Colonial Line
Concord
Boston
Reichstag Refers War Credit to Budget Commission
The Reichstag yesterday referred the war credit of 500 million pounds to the budget commission without debate. The dispatch from Berlin via Amsterdam notes brisk seat sales on the Chicago Board of Trade at 3500 dollars, with demand high for Lerice seats and few offered.
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London
Reichstag
Budget Commission
Herlim
Amsterdam
Chicago Board of Trade
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Seleer
Sanger
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Lyon & Grumman CO
Fairfield Ave. and
Middle
T. Hawley & Co. Inc
Hawkey
Water ST
Remington Arms & Ammunition Factory
Board of Charities
Chief Johnson
Butt
J. W. Connors Co
J. W. Connors
Main ST
Elm ST
Taffeta and Mes
Fairchild
Waldemar
Warner Girls
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