New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 10, 1917, Page 10

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HILD OR LAP-DOG? FR. SULLIVAN ASKS, : iest Attacks Sulirage, Homes - Without Children, and Divorce Rev. J. Leo Sullivan, s tant pas- tor of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic ¢hurch, paid his respects to the “mo- dern women,” in the course of a ser- | mon at the church yesterday morn- . ing. Rev. Father Sullivan built h thoughts on the fact that Saturday was the Feast of the Immaculate Con- ception, one of the most solemn in the calendar of the Catholic church. Among the modern tendencies of Woman which Rev. eriticized is the struggle for suffrage. He also deplored the usurpation by the puppy dog of the child’s place in the homes of the wealthy and de- mounced the divorce evil An abstract of R:.v. Father van's sermon follo= “Whi great solemnity avd tug the Catholic world unit: day in honoring the gloriou: Mary the brightest gem & her of virtues. Her Imin | oeption, Mary the!Mother of Jesus, 1! great Exemplar and Ideal! of \stian Woinanhood, might scem a very\ timeiy subject, in these days when the dignity and honor of woman is being undermined by the un-Chris than propagands of those who wave on high the banrer of women’s rights, ‘Wwowan suffrage, women’s freedom. As ‘we look Into the lives of our Ameri- can womanhood. and tear asiGe the thin veil that would enshroud her movements and activitics, we are not at all enthused at the low ide: and pernicious principles wlick toaay are sbaping her existence. With a rest- Jess energy wortby of a better causo, ‘we note a ocrtain class of our women running afier strange sods. Pagan ideals, vtterly ot variance wilh our Christian aspirations, hav jnto their minds and hearts, ing them from gentle, Christian ladies into militant sive Amazons. “Ts it any wonder that our chival- rous legislators at Washington are pained at the spectacle of so-called *Prominent Women,' storming Ralls of congress in an effort to wrest the bailot from its sacred, century old entrenchment. God and nature’ @od rever intended that the ‘Gentle 8Sex,’ the ‘Weak Sex,” should be em- broiled in the tutmoil of political battles, or exposed to the nerve-rack- Ing experiénce of a term in congress, or a state legislature. Furthermore, certain women here in America have not tended to increase respect for their sex on account of the lax attitude they have assumed toward the divorce evil. “For if some of our prominent women, and others less prominent, led on by their example, continue to hack at the holy bonds of wedlock, which the Lord Himself declared to be in- dissoluble, rushing into the divorce courts with the same avidity as they would enter a moving picture theater, men will take women at their face she will topple from that | pedesta’ Sulli- oic- vester- cast of crown Con trans- lovable aggres Father Sullivan | entered | the | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10; 1017. (iencral Korniloff, the famous. Cos- sack leader (on the ground at right), and several members of his body- guard. Korniloff was the leader of | the revolt against { the provisional government, but it is believed he and his troops now are supporting Kerensky against the Bol- shevikis. He is regarded as a very strong man and some believe he may yet be the one who will rule in Rus- sia and bring a measure of order out of the chaos. abortive military ERAL KORNILOFF, COSSACK LEADER WHO MAY YET RULE IN RUSSIA, AND HIS BODYGUARD duties of a mother, kept her \\'nhh‘ the little home at Nazareth. i “Noblest woman, highest lady of the ! race, she shrank from vulgar gaze of public notoriety. She co-operated in | the most stupendous gaze of | all time, the redemption, not accord- ing to her own notio but the | Almighty directed. Today the Chris tian world honors the mother of the God-man, and in her, afl Christian women should pattern their laes af- ter her matchless career. Could we | but sing her praises, her virtues and cspecially her immaculate purity in the immortal song of the poct, we might, bumanely speaking, do her justice. “It is then with joy that we call pon that great English bard, Words- worth, a non-Catholic, who with Cath- | arvived Watch Recruiting corps here at Wash: ton 4,000 tons of anthracite ici arrived in the harbor today ro ve Bridgeport’s domestic short- age. Notice that thig amount was being sent to this cits was receiced directly froni Washington today. Chairman Carl F. Siemon, of the Bridgeport fuel committee, states it a few hours after the natice received. “With this shipmaat (4 others that have been ved during the _ast two days.” said Sie- man, “the local situation is great relieved. w ew Havep—Martin F. Wil - of this city, who enlistel with anacian forces two weeks after t o1 the Canadian a couple Uik | one of the compensations for the ter- rible tragedy of war’ Kach naval power should ass units to the international force in pro- portion to its wealth and population, the Secretary suggests, adding “To such a police of the this country will be ready to make full cor.- tribution, and to that end the expan- sion 1 now crowds all the old a:d new shipbuilding resources will oon Pl s country in a position to furni s many and as powerful ships il come from any ocher country. It would he a lasting eil- if, when this war ends, there 1 a burden upon 4 beo heaviiy taxed by war. 2 compeiitive program of costly navii construction. This country will, 1o t doubt take its proper place in bringing a h NEW HOOVER RULES FOR PRIVATE HOMES | Domestic Menus to Gonform With Those of Public Dining Places - Hartford, Dec. 10.—Within a few days. the new Hoover regulations gov- erning the use of food in the home will be received from the printer and be packed for gemeral distribution from the Hartford office of the United States Ifood Administration. The new cards are to be considered sup- plementary to the first home kitchen There are now nearly 200,000 signed up members Oof the United States ood Administration in this state and they and their families will be interested in the new resgulations, Households are to be voluntarily governed the same as hotels and eating places in the matter of wheat- less, meatless and porkless days. In addition to this, the new cards have a warning against hoarding food stuffs and some advice as to how to reduce the sugar consumption. One side of the new cards, which are to he widely circulated through- out the state, reads as follows: card. FOOD ADMINISTRATION. Qb Additional Direction to First . Home Card. Read again your original Home Card. If you have lost it, apply for another to the Federa] Food Administrator of your State, e FFood Administration, aside these general directions, asks everyone to maintain rigidly a minimum of at least: WHEATLESS day a one Wheatless Meal day: the wheatless day to be Wednesday. By wheatless we mean no wheat products. ONE MEATLESS day each weck which shall be Tuesday and one meatless meal each day. By meatless we mean to eat no red meat—beef, pork, mutton, veal, lamb; no preserved meat— beef, bacon, ham or lard. ONE ~'PORKLESS day each week in addition to Tuesday, which shall be Saturd. By porkless we mean no fresh or salted pork, bacon, lard or ham. SUGAR—You can materially reduce suzar by reducing the use of candy and sweet drinks. We will make every effort to see that the country is provided with a supply of household sugar on the hasis of three pounds of sugar for each | per month. Do not consume more. Human Food Stuffs Compriso Three PPrincipal Flements PROTIIN Mainly heans, fish, poultry, to some extent in grains, AT That butter, cream, lard, bacon, margarine cooking fats beans, cotton seed oil and 1wch n sent meat milk | day, i of murder. | MEANS DESCRIBES MRS. KING’S SHOOTING Man Accused of Murder Stll Tell- ing His Story on the Stand. Concord, N. C., Dec. 10.—Gaston B. Means. under cross-examination to- describes the shooting of Mrs. Maude A. King, the wealthy York and Chicago widow, at the third week of his trial here on the charge His version was essential- ly the same as given in his direct ex- amination. Judge Cline, when court convened, stated he had been humiliated Sunday by the publication of the statement that the defendant had come into court armed, without rebuke from the court. Mecans explained he took the pistol in question from the table of his counsel, it being unloaded heretofore and since used hy witnesses in their testimony. Y. W. C. A. NOTES. It is the custom at the Y. W. to welcome into the association once a year all members who have joined i vividness of the s i events New | the past year. Old members grect new members,—and a Jjolly informal evening of becoming acquainted fol- lows., This year a Christmas play will be presented, Mrs. Anna ray Voight being in charge. On Sunday afternoon, December 16th at 4 o’clock ‘“The Christmas Story” taken from Ben Hur, presented in a series of six tableaux will he repeated. Those who saw the tableaux last year, will recall the beauty and encs portraying the story of the birth of upon the urgent re- that the tableaux are this year. the Christ. It is quest of many being repeated The board of directors Wednesday afternoon for their regular in will meect at 4:30 monthly on o'clock, meeting. WILSON AND HUGHES v President Hold White House. Dec. 10.—Charles E. Jtughes will call on President Wilson today. It wa that Mr. Hughes would be received by the pres- ident at 4 p. m. but no intimation | was given as to the object of his call. | Today meecting between the two ! men will be the first of the two since |.before the last ])renid?ntial election. President and Conference in ‘Washington, s announced Home Necessaries For This Cold Weather at Very Low Prices Perfection Qil Heaters, full sizes and 1917 best patterns. Japaned Perfection Oil Heater $4.69. Nickel Perfection Oil Heater $5.19. Brass Fount Japan Perfection Qil Heater $6.79. Nickel Brass Fount Perfection Oil Heater $7.29. Blue Enamel Brass Fount Perfection Oil Heater $8.79. Parlor Stoves, Best Iron Pot Stoves $5.98, $6.95, $7.95, $9.98, $12.48. Make, Single Draft $5.98, 6.65, $8.65, $10.65, $10.79, $21.50. French Parlor Stoves with Nickel and Double Back Pipe, $15.48, $15.95, $18.69, $18.95. Baby Carriage Robes. Just the time for them, which Christianity ele- vated her, falling to that low level where she groveled during the ancient days of paganism. “Mother, the dearest, the sweetest, 'the noblest word in our language! What does that mean to the women of our day? Is there no music in that word for them? Or is it rather an empty, meaningless title? Come with me and let us peer into some of our American homes, veritable palaces, furnished with a taste and extravagance that might rival an an- eient Moorish castle. “Music, ah, ves! of all time sung by the matchless ertists of our day. Krom the mahog- any box.of the Victrola the most en- trancing .strains, are wafted to our delighted ears soothing our mo:t ten- der senstbilities, But the muflc, the Heavenly harmony of children’s voices—for this we look in vain. Our ears. may be assaulted with the yelp or growl of a lap-dog but the angel vaice of the child, the brother of the Infant Jesus, the image of God Him- welf—hme.no place in the economy of our modern pagan home. “Is there no hope, no remedy for this alarming state of affairs in the lives of our American women? There are quacks and charlatans innumer- able who have been foisting their patent-cure-alls on a gullible public. Into the religious life, into the edu- cational world have they dumped their panaceas with the result that the medicines aggravated the discase. Thise who have eyes to see, and ears 4.98, $6.39, $7.69, $8.39, $9.29. Sleds, Flexible Flyer, Steel Runners and Braces, easy steering, $1.19, $1.43, $1.73, $1.93. Extra large size Fancy Comfértables, $4.75. Best Wool Blankets, only.a few left in stock $7.98. of months ago, has been heard from other vegetable oils. CARBOHYDRATES sugar. potatoes and tables. As a nation S0 per cent olic unerring instinct sings what we have tried to say in cold, formal words: ‘Mother! whose virgin hosom | was uncrost, with the least shade of thought to sin allied; Woman! above all wonien glovified; Our tainted na- | ture’s solitary boast; purer than foam i on central ocean tos't.” PLEDGES SUPPORT T0 THIS COUNTRY Bohemian Natmnal Alhance Sends Word to President Wilson Waterbury.—A resolution support and loyalty to Ameri her declar of war tria was telegraphed to President Wil- son by the Ne ngland ¢ pter of the Bohemian National Alliance at its monthly meeting here Sunday. The | The report declares that the inter- principal speaker wias Prof. Aloih F. | changes between the naval services cf Kovarik of Yale university, who told | the Allied powers and the Navy has the reason for the disaffection of the | been “particularly frank and fre Czecho-Slavs fo the Austrian empire. dadding that this partnership of demo- = cratic nations will vet “insure a last- Compensation Figures. ing peace.” It that when the call Hartford, Dec. 10.—Statistics com- | ecame, the Navy supplied gunners and piled from figures furnished by Fred- | euns for merchant craft without an erick M. Williams, chairman of the [ hour's dela ®0 listen know how to diagnose the | workmen's compensation commission, The report touches on the various mituegion, and where to seck tiie nev- | show that during the vear ending Nov. | naval conferences attended by Amer- er-failing remedy, which will recon- | 1, there were in Connecticut 45,093 ac- | jcan officers but adds nothing to what struct the spiritual, the moral side of | cidents to emploves and that 11,- |is known of the questions taken up or our American womanhood. 459 of these cases were settled. Of | dqecisions reached. Throughout the “When the Israclites were the casualties reported, 3,644 were to | lengthy document the secretary i lng through the desert, on lroad men and 11 settlements were | careful to avoid any statement 1hat fonrney to the Promised Land, tiring | made. One contested claim was di R0 10 (5 A0 A0 2 G of God and the,things of God, scrip- | allowed because the injured party wa he Secretary pays tribute to turo teils us how they murmurcd and | engaged in interstate traffic when in- | Marine Corps which has lived ortticised, and even despaired in that | jured. ; hest traditions, he says, as will be | PROF. WITT TO PLAY. munificent Providence which had so hown when the war over. The | wonderfully guided them in the pa arine regiment in France, he savs r Frank Witt of New As a just punishment for their will soon be considerably augmented | City has ented 1o render gratitude and lardness of hear in its service with General Pershing's | Violin solos at the dance to be Almighty sent into their camp v AV eun("-:(:]:\w evening by the Jew v\: ar serpents, which inflicted untold hard- Development of naval aireraft has | Relief Committee in Turner hall. Pro- ships upon ihe multitude. In d Rowell G. MacKenzie of 178 Tuir-|pheen remarkable, the Secretary says, | fessor Witt is well known as a violin peraiion the people implored Moses to | mont avenue, was drowned Saturda¥ | que largely to the success of the Lib- {artist and his renéition of sexeral ap- rcede with God, if he would draw |« con when a rowboat in whicn | erty motor. | propriate selections promises to he o his avenging hand. And the | thev were hunting capsized when they | “It may be stated with confidence,” | 1are treas Tie has studied at musical hty commanded Moses to lift | made an effort to reach shore while|he says, “that at the present moment | Conservatories in Rochester, N. ¥, ard np o high a brazen serpent and set | torm was at its height. Georse | we have an American flying boat ac- | in New York city. it up for a sign so that all who would irmont avenue is the | tually flying with an American engne | took upon it might be saved. urvivor of the party of tlired ! which is unexcelled by any forc.gn “Today. while the church started on the trip. craft of the type.” 0 the guzc of the agonized man- after a hard fight that The Secretary discloses the fact that power of the nations the Cross of and Gover were brought to| American coast patrol stations have Christ, she holds up to fiie women of McKenzie's body was li‘cless | been authorized abroad and will be the nations the Mother of this Christ McQueen of Branford worked | in operation next year, but gives no | And Oh! what a model, what a pat- a long time until he' detai 7 tern greets the gaze of those whose bout. It was announced | In conclusion, Mr. Daniels pictures Chriatian eyes lcok far beyond the st night that although Gover is suf- | the possibility of an international slouds and vapors of a proud, sensual ng from the shock he has never |navy to keep the world peace. Such an and sclf-seeking worl!. Her modesty, | (heless entirely recovered. agreement cannot be cherished now, ner purity, her straint, is the | he says, that all the world is at war. -omedy to stem the tide of immoral- “But if this condition could not be ty which would engalf the nation. He ! reached in time of peace.” he adds, humility, her clear conceplicn ef the we not believe that it will be in Hal probably the oniv New | about such provisions in the peaco Haven soldier in the city during the | reaties as will never again constr terrible disaster. James Logar, mem. | 4Ny nation to adapt its naval progr B o e honr il ot lice o | to the program of some other nat ived a teles from from which there is the compelling hea o i R a s e Do ace of possible and unprovoked at- worry.” In recent letters Mr. Wileox § Suchicompulsioniish Uha Jvels i has never mentioned the presence of nesative of natural and orderly n other New Haveners in the city, which - &l developruent. It means the faran- he would he likely to do, if he had PY of a prosram dictated apy met them, and the assumption is that choice \honwm rather than the free he is the only soldier from heie now d, standard suggested by national needs tioned there, The others who | 2nd supported by national ideals. An joined the Black Watch when it wus | international navy, on the contrary, here have gone across previous Grains, other vege- we eat and waste more protein than we require to maintain health. Therefore, we can reduce the amount of meat we eat without harm. We eat and waste 240 per cent. more fat than is necessary. Of the carbohydrates we can just as well consume corn, oats and other cereal as wheat and we have abundant supplies of potatoes and vegetables. Do not limit your supplies of milk and table butter but consume it all. Don’t waste ny. You can reduce the con- sumption of fats by reducing pas- try and fried foods. Remember the gospel of the clean plate, the serving of small portions, the purchase of less supplies. HOARDING—Any person in the United States who buys more food stuffs than he customarily keeps at home in peace times is defeating the Food Administra- tion in its purpose to secure a just distribution of food and its great endeavors to reduce prices. re it Wilcox the masterpieces Doil Carriages, Automobiles and Wagons Children’s Desks, High Chairs, and Reckers will make possibie such naval deveior. | ment as each nation deems fitting fcr | its own people. Tt will also serve “the w¥ ARE REAI]Y N!] ! parliament of mun” by providing w | naval force ample enough to give val- ] i 9 lidity to international decrees and SAYS YflUNfi "FFIEER strong enough to Kkeep inviolate the peace of the world.” (Continued From First Page). PRIEST TELLS OF WAR pled 371-373 MAIN ST, NEW BRITAIN. Complete Housefurnishing Department Store. We Deliver Free Within Twenty Miles. — | Rev. William \. Downey Was in Midst enlisted el school. man entering of War Zone When Hostilities Broke Out. Rev. William A. Downey of | Mary's church addressed the Name society last evening, relating some of his personal experiences the war zone. Father Downey Louvaine when the war broke out and | was temporarily arrested with other { aliens by the German authorities. Sub- sequently he was permitted to return | to America but had to leave all his books. clothes and other belongings on the other side. | The Holy Name society last evening voted to give 5 for the relief of the poor of the parish. During the eve- | ning a violin solo was rendcred by the | \aster Francis May. up to i = e 6 TO 9 O°CLOCK————MONDAY EVENING————=6 TO 9 O’CLOCK STEAKS ™5™ Ib 22¢ | Potatoes | LAR ]I;S?; 2 ibs 59C Best Maine OAT ibs 25¢ | 15-b pk 4(c New TUESDAY fi T E SPECIALS 10 Lean Pork 1 12c¢ | sour ™ hus Fresh Humburg 2 OC Fancy Baldwin STAKC 2 3c, LETTUCE Salt Spare BLUEING . . bot Rolled Mohican Selecbed 420 H ICA 28c Medium Yellow CHOPS .... Ib ; APPLES 1 gis 2 5C Hoosier Laundry Shouders .. 1 24C CLEANSER 2 cvn 9C Sweet Seedless 1 9 c [UNETED STATES HOODIADMINIIETHATIONSUICENE NG G0 march- their Flaven — arching par Prof the shores at Indian Sunday in an effort to body of Ailo L. Conger, 146 Fairmont avenue ,who, New in- hed ¢ t ay given it l Swift’s Lily OLEO .. b pkg Good Laundry NEW CLERK SECURED. Miss Ida M. Scheutze\has been ap- pointed chief clerk of the second e emption board and began her new du- ties this morning. Jacob Finklestein, who has been connected with the sec- ond board since its inception, has been named assistant clerk. Miss Scheutze, the new clerk, is a sister of Sergeant Theodore Scheutze, formerly of Com- pany E, now stationed at Camp Green N. S. She resides at 4 Madison strect. Gusie Halpern has sold property Hart street to Harry Koenig. lifts up | Me- shoic and Dr. upon Gover EGGS Rt ET’ \L 28c | ontoNs 41bs 23c Fresh Hamburg STARCH 3 Ib box Hot House Shoulders ke 1 Oc = Ammonia or 6 ORANGES doz = Coal Shortage. enort——As the result Administrator % on o peals

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