New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 22, 1918, Page 8

o iiberty under: izing infd ments. — GIORGE WAS o ELNGTON. Washingtow’'s Sound Wisdom. Fourteen pieces of advice from the Father of His Country” which today /o should heed on his birth anniver- e The name “American” must always xalt the pride of patriotism. Knowledge is in every country the urest basis of public happiness. Let your discourse with men of bus- pess be short and comprehensive. Be not hasty to believe flying reports b the dispatagement of others. I never say anything of a man I ave the slightest scruple of saying to im To be e most g peace Labor to at little spark ience. Observe good faith and justice to- fard all nations—cultivate peace and armony with all. Goad sense and honesty are quali- es too rare and toa precious not to old in particular esteem. "Fis our true policy to steer clear | permanent alliances with any por- on of the foreign world. Associate yourself with men of good Wity if you esteem your own repu- ition; 'tis better to be alone than in 1d company. I hope I shall always possess firm- ess and virtue to maintain what I ynsider the most enviable of all titles: honest man. It would be worthy of a free, en- ghtened, and, at no distant period, a reat nation, to give mankind the agnanimous and too novel example ¢ a people always guided by an ox- ted justice and benevolence. There is no truth more thoraughly ktablished than that ti in e economy of nature an indissoluble nfon between virtue and happiness, letween duty and advantage, between genuine maxims of an honest pol- vy and the solid rewards of public osperity. IN¥ 1776 AND 1918 Seme there o8 Peace Conference to straighten Jut:the tangled affairs of this sorry i wordd :and to-set things right afte . At that conference, no mat- where it is held, no matter who o -represerting the United States I£. America, the policies laid down by teorge~Washington more than a cen- | ry ago will be the guiding prin- | the time preparéd for war is one of effectual means of preserv- vour breast fire—con- keep alive in of celestial day, somewhere, win | | | jiples. of our emissaries. As in fme- of Washingtorn, f Wilson, ‘“"Tis our eer clear of ith orld.” On, this, irth of George engaged so in the true policy to permanent of the alliances any portion foreign the anmiversary of Washington, the the it the | na- in And opean on is f all times. Four greatest war is lined up on | fhe side of powers, fighting gainst another ISuropean pur armies Hower are on Iuropean soil is the And yet, we with ur navy plowing waters of 1e world. alliance! the | el have no “er any of Lnglin who are now figl shoulder with owe er to 1S come us. down to this: Tt between Bngland and France an the tho Ce it taly and United States on one 1itral Powers on the that 1 two and, and ther; but it is meve than a death struggle between sy arRBront——hotwoen Da A gov nd is fighting Germany s Of noc tates ake the world safe for Democracy. | hose are Pr Wilso principles of by ) ¢ gy tocrac The United order ta in ident embodiment of lown So f Washington vinning conc the 1 war is rakes liitle difference to ftates which member of the Entente! Ilies finishes the work. For it has ot to be finished F bléd white 1taly wnce may be agland iay sht be L] be knocked jlown. m put out of " will follow rigkd! are, as aforementioned, hasy | principles | in | plished | s antiquated S the g things happen, Peakon out of Br the British cm ! must go o and the neric il the Bte t to stars the fivirs a finis! As ,the fworld, it R iradition & centu d, wiren tes and | B ting, e on! ting hi appen to\be fin this w fnd soul: but | Tor | they | | to | continue ¥ so will it, we go along the Whshineton Bss. We lection with any of fhe creat rule of con- A\ for us by the Father T C ry.. That is the great that gh\ children of the naticn fe alli- in will have | No one need there ertangling What alNances we have now be that ances. wi tem than, and and of military rather import. porary political Things Washington' have materially of changed since time, courses science has obliterated Where Washington, in his address called attention to tached and distant situation,’ have no such thing. The marines that submerge at a Iuropean come out of the New England harbor, have totally stroyed the old of They proved the means of drawing us into the war. Yet, withal, the entan- they cause of the There distance. farewell “our de- we now Ferman sub- water in a de- security. port and dream military in political glement is sense word and in vast difference between the situation which confronts in 1918 and that which rington knew. Yet the underlying must guide political acts are the same and will be kept the same—no falling into the trap of foreign influences, every none. is a the nation Wz which all our NEW On Wednes APPARATUS. night the of the city fire department was again y cffictency proven. The operation of the horse- drawn acrial truck, demonstrated for benefit officials and at markable the of Judd city citi- zens the block, was so re- the wun- work- it ahnost proved ' those who favor minutes after the doing new ing material. Ten apparatus was called for it was set and ready for Fire department officials use. would The which estimated the tas take least fiftcen minutes. exhibition was pre-arranged, might possibly account for the ex- cellent record Undoubtedly the performance could » dupiicated under similar but circum- stances; it is a whether [uestion citizens want to avoid the expendi- ture necessary for the purchase of a modern acrial ladder truck, provided this yvear's estimates. Horses were instantly secured on Wednesday night; men long trained in the opera- tion of the equipment were waiting for the call; and there were no com- mon handicaps With intended such it the modern apparatus, as is to purchase, denon- stration would have been accom- minutes less. Lad- pt. If ckcape from in two or der service should he pro per- sons are from a lding scconds, while wait- Lurning by for ladders to effect like ing s a rescue, com hours New Britain is a gressive city It longer when The p-to-the of 60.000 population is no & community of 20,000 as the 0ld aerinl was purchased horse Wi minute 1t with darawn vehicle equipment twon{y-two years ago. now tands Present-da relatively the the old 1 the position jumper Wash- sometimes nnps. compare to modern communitics which have prey dnes te loss flagratio of that FACTS AND IANCIES cannot’ be said to is announced tha more acres it had last. pite of what France n it 000,000 ways W hay X Norwich this year than Bulletin : street fight out because each of | Then NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1018. TODAY'S TABLOID TALE By Joe Blast Like a Gentleman | Spruance Reel almost swoon- ed into a faint when he heard that Sybella Typewriter's fath- er had lost all his millions in great crash that morning “How can I break it off like a| gentleman?” was his one thought. “She’'s a beautiful girl, with virtues sticking out all over hér, but I simply must be supported in the style to which I've been accus- tomed.” ong ing, when he he said, “Sybella, I'm_ I have a shock for you.” beautiful girl clippered I stand another shock today she whinnicked. “Another shock?’ repeated Spruance, feigning ignorance. Why, Sybella, surely nothing can have happened? It's im- possible that your father has met reverses in bustness or anyibing. Such a thing would enter my head. But what 1 must tell you, as a gen- man, Sybella, is this—I have arncd that therc is heredit- insanity in my family, bushels of it. My grandfather died thinking to the last that he was a nutmeg grater look ing for its nutmeg, and my un- cle went through Mfe crashing innocently into strangers with the idea that he was a sun- beam. Svybella, as a gentle- man, 1 give you your freedom to withdraw from our engagc- ment.” “$pruance, T thank you, and I take it,” she replied. “It is the only course. This is the second shock today. Father thought that he was ruined, but it turned out to be a lamb market instead-of a goat or something instead of the other way around, so he made eight millions instead of losing them. Good-bye, Spruance, it's for the best.” Spruance Reel with gooky eyes, went out and sat hour on the ice cold front steps, contracting a terrible cold that served Mim just right. never ary looked at her and then for half an pyright 1918 by Georse Matthew Adams) meant his own Republican. “Pacific port” town.—Springficld phrase home Members of the International Order of Telegraphers have declared against all strikes during the period of the That is something that the ship- s and miners ought to follow as a good example..—Norwich Bulletin. ship An American non-sinkable 18 going out to dare the U-boats as a test. To make the test perfect, mark the ship with a Red Cross. Germany makes her big scores on such a tar- get.—Bridgeport Standard-American. There is sure to be a famine. The ice is so thick it can’t be cut, and the officials are so thick they can’t find a way to have it cut-—Exchange. man's to his Phila- You mever can tell. Many a power of diction succumbs wife's power of contradiction. delphia Record Mother, and Somebody’s old and The woman was ragged grey bent ter's streets snow the woman’s slow. She stood at long, Alone, uncared for, amid the Of human beings who passed her Nor heeded the glance of-her anxious eye. with the chill of tho win- day. were And The wet with the recent And fect were old and the crossing and waited throng by, and with laughter the street shout in the freedom out, Came the boys, Hailing the snow deep. the woman so old Hastened the children on Nor offered to lend a hand to So meek, so timid, so 'fraid Lest the carriage wheels horses’ feet Should crowd her pery street Down of school let Glad like a flock of sheep piled white and and grey their way, her to or stir the in the down stip- At last came one of the merry troupe The gavest laddic of all the group; He paused heside here and whispered low, help o pla ST vou across, if vou wish to ed her hand on h rong, voung without her his arm harm foot firm et Jecident or He Glad along, and guided trembling that strong own were hack he wont s young heart happy and well con- tent somel bors ydy's mother, vou know, For all And I hand heilp my she's her own and slow lend a old and poor fellow will hope T under ind far vonu tand grey away. To moth i When and poor hoy old dear over “Somebody’s mother” bowed 10w her head In her home that night and the pray- ni er she said Was, “God be kind to that noble ydy's gon and pride the two contestants insisted that the A, M. BEARDSLEY, MILL END SALE OF NEW SPRING MILLINERY CHARMING STYLES IN NEW STRAW TRIMMED HATS Our designers have just returned from New York and have with the most exacting care the latest and imost fashionable idcas. Wings, ribbons, quills and flowers are tha favered trimmings and these arc used in de lightful ways on high-crown mushroom pokes. close-fitting turbans. $ 98 4' reproduced bustle and flare backs, \Watteaus and large sallors. 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Burns: A Neilson short biography and pretation with many which Professor satives, epistles, poetry Robert By W Periodicals are not called for from public Jibraries, as the “Burleson magazines” now supply the Those who have been familiar with art study in Hartford will remember Louis OTr's etchings, many of which were on exhibition from time to time in a Pratt street shop. This artist, after several years of work in France, has had the honor of recognition by the French government. The Century for March reproduces a group of h pictures done within the war zone an appreciation by Lawrence Dberlain. el har demand rative L. the United sterly Unionism in Ry R. F. foxie. “A me of the psychology of wage- as se in the policies and * * % Classification rst time brings out! Trade States— analy’ earners n methads of unions. of unions for the fi <cientifically the great difference in permits one to see the very characier of the labor prob- W against those sweep- vd Cham- unions, complex and s lem FITZHUGH GREEN, U Navy Pay Corps It is e enough in congress, Tt ely simple to budget battieships at many millions per. But the lads that spend the millions by dollars and cents—a hair-removing proce the faithful silent members | Navy Pay Corps Where did they ships began. For to capital out our Some of them make of Wa view their vast ability, | appropriate is compara- make great presiden capital out amazement salaries. billion great with and vaster Those of us who are personally involved view all three with concern. But who knov for that matter cares, what Paymaster is ¢ scure animal. ar of the When genest begin ? the or does? is since The Mciillan Store, nc. 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Today that ig® much a misnomer as was the old ‘supercargo.” TFor think of a Yard Paymaster who carries a little stock like $5,000,000 with something 30,000 items, most of h expended in ihe The growth of gradual, perts have problems. Its cxamples of battleship’s paymaster today v wizard, with thousand his hands miliion of seafaring men there must needs a be one character stronger and keener than the crowd order to regulate emoluments and the intricacies there- of. Which to say that from the galley slaves to our modern gob there was an exchange of capital and labor, and there had to a referee in the name that's all. d in as be which must bo game. Z year the as been Navy and Pay C only branch that existed from the besinning. The others have grown from piratic bulbs the Captain Kidd type. Iast Indian merchantmen with their pre- cious oes were really vessels of war. of them were armed even heavily than the average the line. Just under the cap- in a way more valuable w led Supercargo. (he n our ow was probably the SteRd learned iency ex- lessons from is replete progre. th The must history with ¢ business a men = m 2 and a 1ol me s 1 his books. ‘Pay’ loved man j month at ship has on least always the the once hest a tain and gentleman e nd could be profane langnages) bought and the name of his employers cheat a merchant in Morocco as ¢ could underbid a in Hong He hard with Pe Princes mbled hip n f Queen’s in iod in sold cargo could This car guns seven Why “1 wish r a Not? o riend a timely 1sv | and striking present.’ Tow not give Tribunc “Then why him a clock ?"* Minneapol as he a rargair and the half-caste The 1 Kong. drove native uvian the he sailed dy-—""Yus. to quarrel come in.” miss, with a eom- mo- gowns court. the menced ment ‘¢ European me We're proud of their origin. Such courage and spirit and a holdness that will take our the workd P 30, bevanie ¥ word Passing “What W er said a SLowW, visitor- Do! did he do ¥ just set loomin’ took of around March like kind trade On 1 1813, they