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NEW BXITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1 918. “Boston Store WOUNDED HEROES | GOVERNOR CALLS ON DEFENSE GOUNGILS THROUGHOUT U. S. | « ‘ are obvious, but the other reasons are — TO BE RECLAIMED = oo SCHOOL TEACHERS other words, every dollar expended In | | | | remaking the wounded soldiers and | — SR 2= : =ailors must be regarded as a dollar | = H l 305 . . uur Government Will Rebabilitate | fwiea™in” honemeioncs “una | Asks Them to Assist Drait Boards Every Community in America to hence dollar invested in national Soldiers Who Rewrn Unfit | 7ot sndseinaones e | in Transcribing Cards — Co-ordinate Eiforts During War | present war of arms. i What vocational re-education wml 4 | i ashinston, D. C., March 9.— | do is outlined by the experts of the| Hartford, March 9.—Governor Mar- ilartford, March 9.—Plans for tho | Toom e head to the time when | federal hoard for vocational educa- | €43 IT. Holcomb today called upon the | orgunization of defonse councils in s = ) tion. Summed up in a few words, | School teachers of Comnecticut to carry D shters for democracy | every community in America as sub- the case may be stated as follows: out the request of Provost Marshal ! sid es of (e lere s ~ouncils General E. 11. Chowder that they assist | » announced ir ! s Fconomic Benefits, o AR % | | s Wil be returned to the United States | Ay (O e il Cin | Tocal boards in charge of the selective Soigines m Ve e A the Federal Board —for Vecational | vVacational re-education will re-| draft in the transcription of oceupa-{ Portor, chief of il ootz Education, at the request of the Sen- | o o piich the disabled soldier or sailor | 002l cards of registrants. fenlor el Cotnmbo e ot ate) has Heported e B comnrchenclye “It is of the utmost importa | | | : v ce that | fense - 2 e | e fantindependont Irelfrespacting acos e > SRR R e s 0 it pecting eco- | y1,0"gccupational cards necessary in ate councils have been organized | the selection of men under the draft] throughout the co law be transcribed at the earliest | subsidiary ‘ islation for the “reeducation” of the |nomic unit. Any other policy will in- ! iShou]d be interesting to |soldicrs and <ailors of this war. This | evitably induce economic dependency, . . |scheme is based on months of study | with its inherent moral and social | Possible moment,” said Governor ] all prospective buyers during [and inve ion of the methods em- | qyils, For these men and for the com- | Holcomb. “Thig work is absolutely | formation of the community unit 3 ploved by the Iuropean belliserents | mqynpity also, moral and social, as well | essential to the draft. Connecticut h. the coming week. to restore the maimed and crippled |45 gcanomic well-being, is, in a large | not fallen behind in Its draft work in { tor to reach and enlist for semvice o : M e e measure, at stake. The age of tho. the past and I am sure every person | practically every family in the An attractive showing of |ment. ~Germary boasts that ey conscripted army (21 to 31 years) is] who can help will rally to the aid of | tion . wounded soldier is trained to such that the men are young enough | the boards in secing {o it that there is : the latest desxgns in the ever }us own living. ! x:ln‘(‘(;, m-'mmnl.\;n: to be susceptible to training, and that | no delay in getting this work done. | the £ t that ngland, less adequately prepared 10T | {he penefits of such training will ac- “Because of the ratiel s 1 ety By popular VOILE e s e Oted Statss, | (s, benclts of such trainins will ac;| *Because of the imperaitve meed | on this proposed community basi for : taking the lead smong nations 1n 118 | formal expectation of lifa for men in | tenchers of Conmoetomr: to menb o) § Many months. Soon after its appoint. | The newest creations of |war risic insurance work, is on the | carly manhood. Some of the men|them as can devote time to thie | ob Dutens, oopnectiout State Councl | i . |eve of creating a vaster and more | wero taking traming when drafted.|work—to rally to the assistance of { commitems o county auxitiary | the, best makers in this Hepeaeli e i o [V(z'- de- | This interrupted training can be re-| the local draft boards. This 15 & call | tion. thess cointe committons hovs vised. Senutor Hoke Smith of Geor- [ sumed. S e gana] a call | tion, unty committecs have country. gia, father of tho Vocational Educa- [ mxperience has demonstrated that! natism, ,.'?,(.",,:f);;]:l“:h;ob:a?;1:,:::'- foxmed logal Jilnjcxerygons (of tion Act and chairman of the Sen-|disabled men while under hosbital|they ean help forge our weapans of | 1res o towns of t ; . Let us show them to you. |ate committee on Education and La- | treatment naturally tend in many in- 2 I of | these local agencics of the st m- L - n | victory. If they will watch the re- { ci] wer known as to it- bor, is engaged on the framing of the | stances to fall into a state of chronic | sults of their labors as it is teame | L o all known as town commit ati v s 3 |t Later a ¢ perfect form of = L ~ legislation. dependence, characterized by 10ss Of | formed into the army of Ameri ks Some have satin McCALL GOODS How enormous is the task of refit- | ambition. The difficulty of lifting them | ffectiveness which owe mwrs“"i:‘; bl ‘ '!”” AoB ST and Tuxedo front. /Baster HeH Patterns 10c, 15¢, 20¢, ting ex-soldiers to return to industry fout of this well-recognized phase In-| will use in crushing Germany, they | v G iens Cis and thee ol tucked front and hemstitched sl p: S , 19C, . is thus summed up in the Senate re- | creases rapidly during the period im-| \ill feel more than ropaid for their | o .. | LoDt eTati oD INID pLn s flesh. Very new, New sateen 10 Mageazine 10¢ port referred to: mediately fallowing convalescence. | «opvice, T am sure. " i Any estimate of the nuraber that | Vocational training begun at the I am calling upon the school Books of Fashion 25¢ will be returned disabled or that will | earliest possible moment and per ST 67 ot e e : el = 5 = % ati v f 3 e D ties advise for other states. 1 rev . ' = require vocational reeducation must|ent, systematic development of this| (ho gceuracy and dependability of ise ; 7 A \ With any 15¢ Pattern Free. | . rily be based upon cer training after convaloscence Will avoid | (nose tonehers and thery ooty Of | Mr. Gifford. in the following state- { “We want to have formed a purely [ vision of the Red Cross, and assumptions regarding u,‘u dura this danger of vocational degener: - |ing in this war thus far asked for by :xy:‘nfl. ‘“\'fiy:‘ l(],\’m\\vh:: .}\\ “ ‘-m'.] nni m\r:} local uann ":V"’::Ztelry hn;n.l::a:lu :.:; ‘Winslow -of Yale were other spe of the war, the number of men m Once the men fall into a state of|ih( zovernment is as important for | oo Nis Plan which is alr g v“\ | country § = “_tcvercd A e = = e tained at the front, and the propor- [ chronic dependence or drift hack into | . Cohool teacher: e sork | OPeration in Connecticut and which | woman can be eniist or- BOSPON MAN ILL I ton of casualties, These assumpttone | industry without training, they cannot| BTG 1 e e may have been founded, in part, by | of national service. Ottas March 9. 5 o v a sking them to do. : g P 3 f L 3 'wa, Marc ~—W. J. Dillo must be based upon the experience |be industrially recovered. Schioal tewchers who ars willing o the suc s of the Conneciicut or- To the people in every nook a_.nd Boston, is nentioned in last mig of the belligerents during the last Without the protection of vocational} [ 1 ntoar for this serviee to their | SiVization. as follows | corner of every state in the Umion ,n;4inn Overseas casualty Iis three years. re-education, together with system-| ;40 ang nation in this hour of need §oucolan LN opzoNide fihoRongfpve musybringidinectigboma thegar 5 being ill “There are at present approximately | atic re-establishment in wage-earning | (oo q o (ST IE WS BONE 00 BEET | ganization for mobilizing the whole | needs, the magnitude of the war, and 13,000,000 wounded and crippled sol- [ employment, the handicapped man| .., .. 40 which control the opera- | country for the effective prosecution | what must be done to win Ft.” Curope, including 3,000,000 cases of | skilled labor Gl e B i iicsebwho cenlbe fussalito s ooal pur 3 (BAE VA0 el InIn 2 ts D=8 BROL QI ILOUS el amputation. In Germany alone, it is [ ploitation by the unscrupulous. i el b lt‘h‘tt out the country and to bring the war , WANTS NURSE AP CBS. reported, 500,000 men are under The policy af vocational rch "':“-" is of vital importance. i home to the people through personal | pogton, March 9.—A meeting of -eatment in the hospitals, the num- |tion is one of conservation. Disabled ‘No s > er i Y oti ontact. 2 S ¥ of lew amputations during 1916 | nven lled in specific trades will be, | o0 S ”1"’:1"”“"‘:“'“”'r(“'f‘lli(f”;;“f\f‘;:{'lfi; %07 coursc) praciically evervbody |Concse wollen was Jield fhere “’d”z being 16,000, So far as possible, re-established fin| [0, B SO e T F IS L8 0 "€ Bl has been trying to seébve, but in or- |to diseuss ths mced for Durscs AL ) During the next few months the | those vocational re-educa- | {1 FH der to malke this service effective it |service at home and abroad. The return of wounded, crippled and in- | tion such training acquired Sl | o BeraeG e ry to weld all into | principal speaker was Miss Julia 5 valided men from the over-seas|trade experience will in many cases he | (oo o0 one fighting unit, and it was to this CAPSULES . forces of the United States will begin, [ lost, and the ranks of skilled labor NDAR ASSTGNMENT 2 Lathrop, chief of the children's bu- Hiet o Thort calen. | end that the plan of the communit; . and will continue thereafter for an | will be to that extent depleted. Inci At the session of the short calen-| °R¢ B2 M(‘h,‘.‘: R S t;y yeau, department of Jabor, who ap- imdefinite period until the return of | dentally, the drifting of handicapped | 9T vesterday afternon in city court, | Council has bee antenae | Lealed to young women to join the the over-seas forces after the termi-|men in any considerable number into | following cases were as: edl for | Various state councils of defense. 78 & A | 5 iniry, and all have councils or committees in | their counties. The plan of the is expected by Mr. Gifford and Mr. Por- na- Connecticut may well take pride in has been' organized larger towns and cities. - Connecticut uready is organized for war service s completely as the federal autho t f the war nskilled employments would occasion | {rial: George Ryniecz, hy Roche & It must be clearly understood, |{raining camp for nurses to be con- ation of the war. skilled employ s would oceasic ! 3 G e : - unders s T Without taking account of moro |demoralization and impair Glover and Nowicki vs. Alexander [ however, that this organization is not| aycted during the summer at Vassar e e s e D | R da | ki by J. G. Woods, March expected lo interfere with other fed-| o ' " 4l o onepices of the 1 robable * E P i The Kuropean countries have found | @t 2 p. m.; Peter Bagdassian, by ¥. B, | eral departments in their war activ- ) s 3 A3 " | men will be returned during the first | the servation of de ski J by vear of fighting and that at least|Pperience to be a factor of vits Waonods, March 13, at 2 p. m. b with them. son, manager of the New England di- 100,933 Dm‘mg Year 1918 | 20,000 of these men will require total [ portance in national rehabilitatiom. | = % - ¢ partial vocational re-education in [ 1n these countries the conduct of | order to overcome handicaps incurred | industries, commerce and agricuiture in service. even dur o the pre ess of the war. shington, Mar. 9.—From July 1,| *A second year of fighting may add | has become largely dependent pon to January 1, 1918, the United | 40,000, a third 60,000 to the number ¢ re-establishment in civil employ exported to the Huropean |requiring such re-education, making « | W of men disabled for furth sufficient faod to furnish com- | total for three vears of fighting of | military service. vearly rations for 57,100,933 | 120,000. This me: 1,000,000 men It should 1 born in mind tr In addition, there was a sur- | overseas the first year, and an increase | the disabled men o many cases of protein capable of supplying |of 1,000,000 overseas in cach suc-|especially trained and skilled. Tf s portion of the diet for 4670 | tecdingr ean lowed, through lack of such re-edi- litional men. These figures were| ‘The figures given above may un-|cation as they require, to sink into npiled by the United States Iood | derestimate the development of tho|the ranks of the unskilled, their Administration over-seas forces, well as the pro-|places in the Nation’s scheme of eco- Russia received only a small por-| portion of « lties in the closing | nomje productivity can not be fille tion of the enormous total. Statistics | stages of the war, when offensive | o supply of skilled men is now. or | compiled by the Food Administration | strategy and tactics and fighting in the | (1] be arter the war, available from how that the three and a half years | open to break through the German | oijer countrics, Since every country exports, in terms of nutritive units, | lines may succeed the trench warfare | ;¢ cop is experiencing and will totaled 68,159,934 calories. Of this|of the bast two years.” tinue to experience in the years fol umount only 52,017 calaries went to Efforts Co-ordinated. Russia. England, France and Italy| What the Vocational Iducation received 68,107,917 calories—more | board is planning for the disabled than 99 per cent. of the total soldier and sailor is first, the general Insures Nation's Power. Of nearly all commodities, by far | program, and, sccond, the special edu- the largest amounts have gone to the | cational problems. The offices of the United Kingdom. In the case of oats, | surgeon-general of the Army and oleomargarine and corn ail cake and [ Navy have charge of the disabled men meal, the amount exported to France | so far as their physical rehabilitation has exceeded that of the other coun- | is concerned. The Labor department tries, while Italy has been the has taken up the matter of placing | S00E N 00 B o Ghich does not recipient of corn oil and syrup. these men in industry. The Bureau | BTestes. Fhe HaTAl Tl ot its The total export of wheat and wheat | of War Risk Insurance is charged | comserve the vocalonat WER 2 C% flour to the three principal Allies is | with the insurance phases of the mat. | trained workers will 1o tHAL ~es1cen equivalert to about 384,000,000 bushels | ter; and sa on. Through inter-de- | Weaken jts recupcrative and competic | or an average of about 110,000,000 | partmental conferences all these| tive power and fo thit uien’ =il bushels per year. boards, commissions and ageneies | Conscauently fail to achieve fhe i The pork exports for the three and | have been searching out every pos.| Mmediate national rehabilitation of its a half years amounted to almost|sible item in the necessary program, trial, commerclal,fand Sasricnl il 2,000,000,000 pounds. This includes | and when congress begins the final 2l pow er . all pork products, bacon, hams, shoul- | drafting of the legislation, it will have The return to civil employment of ders, lurd, meutral lard, fresh and|at hand information upon the prob- | I numbers of men under the ab- pickled pork. lem from every angle and every cor-| normal conditions of the period of The sugar exports to the three prin- | ner of the glabe. demobilization will occasion far- cipal Allies shaw a vearly average of | As a result of this work, the re-| reaching cconomic disturbance and about 648,000,000 pounds. turned American soldier of this war | maladjustment of labor supply to «c Grains and wheat maintained a| will be cared for as the returned sol- | mand, unless that veturn is made an- steady lead. The three and a half | dier of no other war was ever treated. | der some comprehensive scheme of ; | 3 years' exports of wheat (grain and | He will not be turned adrift on the | administration. Vocational duca- | flour) totaled 383,946,577 bushels. | world, dazed by his war experience, | tion will provide one means of so /fl(’) OS CAILT. , y' o : o oA 2y Jowing the war a great scarcity skilled labor. Vocational recducation of me abled for military service conse trade skill in a time of national cmer- | gency and prevents in some degree the scarcity of skilled labor that is certain to develop as the war pro- | e a e s P | Oats ran second with a total of [ with no support but a meager pen-] recting the return of men into civ 212,751,197 bushels; corn third, sion. Nor will he be immured in al employments as to occasion the loas CJ 2 9 bushels; rye next, 3,618,662 [ soldie home to waste his life in possible disturbance and will go ) ) { During the three and a half years| American wants—a chance to make | standards of living. [ MOTOR CARS this year will be—and should be-—bought carefully, intelligently—as a T s ) ez ; the United Kingdom received enough | good in s handicap—schools In individual cases, undoubtedi : food o furnizh complete rations for | and classes of overy kind will be open | new vocational capacities will bo d well considered mvestment. ~Never have motor cars been more widely and gerunely 27,334,441 people for one year. This| to him free, and there, under the best | veloped in handicapped men hy needed And never have they been selected with such discriminaticn and understanding of their would supply rations for a yearly aver- [ medical care while 4t the same time | tematic vocational reeducation real worth and character. age of almost 8,000,000 people. In | under the instruction of the best vo-| many cases men select their jobs E : o s : e g addition to this thege was a large ex- ional teachers that Uncle Sam can | accident. Voeational rehabilitation. | § very man must “wakeup and speed up,” if the war is to be won. This is the economic hour cess of fats and alsa an excess of pro- | employ he will learn a trade which | by training for new employments for B of the motor car. It must serve as a utility. Therefore it will be bought as a utility— SEL: 3 " ol o [l make Bl aci SR IRE the | which the men have natural aptitude, selected for its sound mechanical excellence, its reputation for good service and economical France received su n o | rest of his life may make men even more efhicient | maintenance and for Lhe name Uf thi: Company that buleS and Seus it. furnish complete rations for about he statistics show almost unbelieva | ;. e athey Fvereibetors - 15,000,000 people—a little more than{ aple results from the systems of voca- Vocational training has established It is in that spirit, to serve that end that the Paige Essex “Six-55™ is being bought, not merely by one-half the number supplied in Ing-| tiona) rehabilitation now obtaining In | jts claim as a means of producing and patriotic Americans, but by the efficient and discriminating Americans who recognize in this land. Ttaly received about one-fourth | every warring nation. Masses of men, | jhereasing ccenomic efficiency, & | car the best valu; t’he fooft s ol (s 1 1 £ th ffici as much as went to England—com- | despite the best hospits are which | the Smith-Hughes Act, Con R e, sel e best ally of their own efficiency. plete rations for about 0,000 men. | modern science knows would have re- | indorsed this sort of training by Essex ** e e 8 Ly 1 SeC s g ¥ X “Six-55" 7-passen, 775; Coupe “‘Six-5' - B “Six-55" 7-passengei All three reccived material excesses | turned to their homes desperate for | propriating Federal money to its sup- - $3230; Limousinc’p“Sligic: ;—lpas;cngcrp;:iz‘)'n- SZdwg F‘)‘a\\wr)‘%qiziss?én-r;wglscs%{ ljm:r;no:tpgb‘w{s'r of fats and protein i i 1 ignorant of their own ca- | port in the public school. Al work- 4passenger $1895; Linwood ~Six-39" S-passenger $1330; Glendale --Six39" Chammy Roadster $1330; The amount of food exportec O | pacity for employment, undeveloped, | ers may have their productive effi- Cabriolet ““Six-39"" $1630; Dartmoor “‘Six-39" 2 or 3. atcenzer $1330; Sedan “Six-39" 5-passenger $1925. Russia is negligible compared With | ypagjusted to tho new way in which | ciency increased hy vocational trair . All Prices f. o_;l; Detroit. £ : that sent to the Western Allies, teq | war had decreed that they must live, | ing. but in the e of the disabled e = The exports of fresh beef amountec i e 5 lor . = s B : had they mot been reclimed. An | soldier or sailor the need of such = to 443,484,400 pounds in the three| i) French estimate is to the ef- | training is imperative and the advan PAIGE-DETROIT MOTOR CAR COMPANY, DETROIT, MICHIGAN and a half years. The butter exports | .t tnat vocational rchabilitation as | tages both to the citizen and to the to the three principal Allies and Rus-| 1103 to one group of about two | Nation are grea. ! i V' 98 998 - M J ik \ n, 4 L sla showed a grand total of 28,998,801 | &PPIed 10 OV L il T 5 Y1 main Of course every man jack of our STANDARD TIRE AND AUTO CO., Fauch Ereater, with a total of 103.| to the nation, above the cost of pon- | fighting forces expocts to get through New Show Rooms and Service Station ' pounds. Of condensed mili | Sons and allowances, of ‘no;lr:: t‘\;‘o \_nnmut u’. ch——and \‘n(‘l(f N[”i | (‘urner Elm zmd Sevmuur Strccts. there was a total export of 126,358, | million dollars. In other words, the | joins in twv hn.p(‘ that this may e A 679 pounds. There wer 2 | money invested In vocational reclama- | the case. DBut if he doesn't, which is ports of cottonseed and linse: tion paid dividends which the richest | more than probable Uncle Sam ather oil products and by-r ) corporation might well envy. stands ready to help him to help be used for feeding cattle. They Underlving the whole question of | himself back to become a self-reli- showed a total of 611 ,154 pounds. | vocutiona] rehabilitation are eensid- | ant independent worker of the world.