New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 1, 1919, Page 9

NEW BRITaIN DAILY HERALD, SA ' POLICE BAFFLED BY Bt ‘APITAL MURDERERS G@OD Koom 410 National { _ Financial oo WALL STREET STOCK 2o -5 ( "DACHANGE REPORTS 25605 N — e~ @ L AM Car & Fdy ¢ ¢ % S8 Am Smelting L | Chinese Mission Head and Two As- | sistants Shot to Deativ in W 1gton, b, 1--With oniy one clew to follow, Washington police to- | ogpemmomRes S R to <lear the mystery sur- B the shoo to death of Dr R T. Wong, director of the | were ur \ today to zive any motive 1 the crime. No effort, the police United States, and his two tants, port, was made at robbery and val- C. H. Ilsie ¢ i n Wu, all Chi. | tabic papers belonzing tosthe Ch nese of the b te, at the hos 1ese government were left untouched. 1% i & Ohio hino Copper | | | | Lacking impulse from | Chi Mil & St di 1 stocks today | (01 Q0 rucible Sto g : Inslsnifice oportions Stiilers Sec p . | Chinese cdncational mission to the | for the shorts are believed ! o 3 v re bel 1| i ticul interest were i ent share cording | Goodrich Rubber nade by oils, hide | )‘\IA‘V'H\;' Copper ) 3 | district. The bodies of the threo men i i 5y Max Motor com ] e e e e o < N Y Air Br 4 L fa orge Washington university, who - s NYC&H Z } - i it the mission's headquarters Tsing-Tao, Northern P 001, Lo ‘ rtain why the fwo had been | Many Colonial Questions, Puzzling | 1eft for adff and Brook- | Yorfolk & 1 B bsent irom classes nations, and Penn R 1t % % | The sole clew the policc 1t nferces, Will Be Settled Afte the same ordé Pressod ! lay. was the doseription given by 1. matia and Alf RaviGo ) £ of the Chine who met him at Leaceiis Sign and Jugo-Slavid proximat hire v ' - 7 8 S s R ‘\—) ‘l‘y Press statement of the | the hastening off e e biat oo, HLLng s ant o former Ger- | charse so that a repis o) e i 1 colonic 1 2 1toric he ‘]www P’resident Will ‘ made, but it is understood that { The sccretariat hasH € of the word “colonies” in offi- | name of this body to atements does not limit the | sion on the society of na scone of the 1 to fo r German | erence to the vitory. Tt 2 such | dele who regarded/the rritories . lia | word “league” as indfcating an S d Palestine ance for offensive and defensive pPUPS Chinese and Japanes v pos sh the headquarters of the mission that they heard several shots ral days aeo it d e in ns living reports to Officials at w7 ¥ e [ ) 4 [ A ] " i hi = > ° “Fuoery Poor Child a Fighting Chance for Health ness” ey L OU L Qa ppIiness - v Copyrisht, 1919, by Publlc Ledgsr Co there is a new generation, strong and Londos an extraordinary thing that I should lusty, full of life and character. They : the mantle of take up busin To me all this fucs 3 i TR ? " 7 ~ ! | ;n.n \;P.ry well be trusted to do their \ the son. 15 S0 absurd. If my father had had a X e 3 : i & oe:: d(;rt;lr:l:iihr; x;h?n u;: :gn;:::m; antle falling Son, he would have helped him in his SR s / oy " v o8 arte;- s 1]1 ,1 §tn A e st airs ag a matter of course. But when 4 g S S 3 § ¢ . K 9L . Jook anter 1e keg sial .ur;1 z;r e s the position of I took a son's place, all the world won- : S . i ok i i : ; ; ra ufutuoreoolo a!f‘t‘:' :h:mefhseab:ut A '.'.\‘ o e T B : : e T L ErET 7 chance possible, whatever their posi- famous perfectly natural, s it not? Bspecially 7 g Gk ek . 3 R I & Z E ;f:caxtri:o:r:;‘;nhet:]:htwo essentials of is Mar- 1o those who believe in the gospel of 8 ) 3 & i - B 8 el firat! dutyl of. the! mintet " Thomas):byimarvines) she poric Blibglieve ngwork foreveryeman Sy o s $ 3 S i : e PN i S g £ health then wmyhoc Qt“:l: :y ols Mackworth and by heritage and woman. No matter to what posi- GO 3 A B ; § 1 S o N e 1;:18 nto tm:: countess Riondda. Ter tion one is born it is right that one 3 A e : e gy 3 f i senien g organ tm-m,x put the v had no son the King Should help in the labor of the world 3 v = 5 ¥ welfare movement, with all its reall ipondliholl d st ter e ‘In Britain we women have, for 7 o i 5 SEEER 8 il 18 muitifarious branches of activity, on & to bear his title. SWe has in zes. been crushed by convention, sti- " N i ;s ¥ A A S 7 better financial foundation, and to her father's priv ;. one of fled by snobbishness. The carly Vie- | SHFE 3 RN ; e 5 ‘ i G | wage an intense health propaganda is the right to sit as a ress rian idea that a ‘lady’ should not Y , 3 9 y ) : 2 sl b throughout the country. It will e, e House of Lor ) g k hands by work has hindered § 4 s £ b = i i g L \ the people, by public lectures, mothers L b SR { s progress, prevented her from S . e T % 2 e 3 LT i meetings and by talks within their ing ability. y s inhel using her powers to the full. The 3 i S A &5 i 4 { homes, the value of fresh air, well- ace in the confidence and esteem war, however, drove a few nails into ey S % 3 o q s 3 i iy cooked food and cleanliness. They will fellow men #hd of the British the coffins of dead doctrines, } i o - s 2y 4% 4 gl be taught that, at all times, prevention Government . hope that it has Kkilled forever 3 2 7 sy 7/ 7 1 is better than prescription; that But mre than that has been handed false 1 that it i{s unwomanly et 5 S g SN . IR % i > healthy conditions of life are of mors dow 0 her. To organize n min- e2rn wages. st GRS il S Pt i A value than patent medicines, and that istry of health was one of the late War, unfortunately, was woman's 7 : % NS W ignorance is criminal. Rhondda’s most passionate opportunity. Clever, clear-brained and The late Lord Rhondda at his desk when A i s “Major General Sir Bertram Dawson To that end he gave mucl + women. who, by virtue of their he was food controller of Great Britain BN s Wi has outlined a sketch of what the /i 54 4 / 2 A health center in a small town might be By Helen R. Macdonald spent time formulating, con- social position, had never utilized their g ¥ ; / n ] i and drafting propos But zence in any way beneficlal to means of making money, but for its { 7 W A g U onainilon, e O biiiies A for the dreams! Death stepped the nation, have helped to run the own sake” she said to me. And she, 7 Z it picture of an actively administrative een the vision and the reality country and to win the war. And T who so easily might have led a life . 5 ! ey i) ‘ [alsty oghealth: - 2 P ¢ e or B NG s s G 5 K Y g s / “It would comprise consulting ess Rhondda fs one of am sure of one thing! Now that peace of ease and luxury, got up early every \ ifiss s ! Y 1 Vs most outstanding women. has come these women will never be morning, went down to her father’ 4 / ¢ s ol " | rocms jexamining rooms i Dot Ins . America you have your W contented to retire into obscurity office at the docks and put in as i T A 7 / 9 /s / fon tooms, YAy sauitBens B ho;r women. Not so in the old again. Brains are like muscles: the heavy a day’s work as any man who \ = s S S\ éo' m:il :; 5 r: (Titu- ry. Between the leisured and more you usc them the more they de- had to labor for a living. She spent / 4 5 a0 y PRt ) D O S Teradia ' e - e . ; Spen N : - , Sk common room for the six doctors of orking classes there is eat velop. The calls m 1pon women for her fime between Ci d Tondon \ J A1 (i TR / Tal iy el be fixed. The ladies of the leisured all branches of war work have Im- and found life full of interest, rich > 4 7y ol 7 the) SawiL i St pmd hy remedial evlasses are rarely,if ever,to be found proved the mentality and increased the and absorbing. \ S kil e LS eeniay bamshxm mt o ‘tcme i r @ thetaaal e £ 2 4 & ) W\ 7 $ / R Y Lk . s, the centers for ma~ ing themselves in busin: o efliciency of the sex At this time Lord Rhondda’s name i A \ & N X f L equipments, and the e > there are a few cxcoptions. P SO 8 / A : 3 . / ternity care, infant welfare and school s A eataciaey birora e gnity in Labor h R e L Lo : i \ AN LU RS 3 hygiene, etc. Rather more remote b i e world of commerce. Ilc = \ 3 ¥ Y X v to -lead the lives of society but “America will iind, too, t this i8S wag the head of some of the bizgest iz 2 $ % M et uddomdn gm“zmth se dabbled greatly in sock 5 g 8 ie bigze Z ¢ g % , 5 adjacent to se dabbled greatly in social true: for the daug of the enterprises in our island, He controlled 5 4 2 v : forfonyalmlfouiire, andiedl work public have done splendidly for the rajlways and do et \ ; g 3 i i these the playing grounds. Therefore Viscountess Rhondda’s ac: cause of victory, and surely all this mines, And eagerly following his leal e \ ¥ 3 “This, Indoed, mamie Toky. But we tive participation in the affairs of the will not be lost. By the time the bells came his daughter. She was n‘,‘.-;u‘.'»r 72 . L \ N < SR \ 3 5 tooj rosy toghe; Feal RS Tty £f great business world places her i a of peace weve ringing women of hoth in his confidence than any one: he » 7z e ; 2 health, properly condugted, should be Plane apart and above the heads of low and high degree had discovered spected her judament. T on wxtos ; ? ! ; : the greatest organization for good many of her countrywomen that there is both beauty and nity dinary degree she had m‘;m,,(‘.;‘ o 737, 7 7 s 7 e ' 0 that ourjoountrysnanieves lnop Jate During the war Lady Rhondda Was in labor, and a real soul-satisfying joy enersy and marvelons aptins "" s | i ’ 4 5 % # N S - should be highly suggestive and in- upon by the Rritish Grn i S s e e I e Ni et e 7/ i W 1 1 e ! formative and should inspire every de- o occupy an important position At least, that i what 1 think—and managed many of bis affatn ooy, ; 17l Al i 7 partment of public life with new power as made the Dircetrix of Re- what my father thought. He always that time, when she ki k_‘i‘ T ) k% /1 z Z ‘- W AN, and vigor. It should be the clearing Eo e ! / /A ¢ s N PR 3 / f house for knowledge. or Women’s National Serv cd me to heip h 1 business. for for nen rtional V- liked me fo h m business. f Herrick estates in Monmouthshire fi tribute surely to the trust in pe knew the ordinary life of a socidd a sum of 0,000, she complot “Fairer, Better Britain” which the country held her when WA e Sut L ! ] y / 4 , e ; : ; a yvoung and preity woman just a little There iz somethir about the way : pEdRdea i alwomay 4? G 4 3 A\ b LA A 7 Z «But,” and now Lady Rhondda rose, hirty, should have heen asked 1,4y Rhondda says “my father” which Survivors of Lusitania VR ‘ yf Zaay, il e N S e B R e S o take charge of the whole dovelop- to one's heart. Tt hints at the The country, however, deeply im W7 \ 1L e " y ‘L \ b\ \\\\%@i\i"\ ¢ )\"/;‘“‘ 7 5 right people for the work, A depert ment of women's corps for work in th : v of sepavation. gives an index mersed in the war, was calling for \ 1L W7 ” ,Lf_//,\\\_ N _} W ! % / art iies B oauet E’f, e iithe navy, army, air and on the land to ¢ t that wonderful comrade- women to release men for the fi; i\[u”' = e ordinary civil servant. g e must have r Big Gi cant ’ S VISCOUNTESS RHONDDA men and women inspired % a holy pas v Just a Jolly Big Girl line. A leader was wanted who could . : . slon of service to humanity—deter- mined to leave ths world a better place than they found it. We must have posts in the health ministry well pald 8o that it will attract men and women of the highest intellectual power. Vir. tue is its own reward, but only in a sense. Many women with a real love for nursing and public heaith work cannot take up these things because When I called upon Lady Rhondda L affection existed be- show results—a woman who could in vo. As o little girl, when spire her sisters to the realization of A0d eXperienced all the horror of that tenements sometimes, but nons so Much magnificent work has already her was known simply as D. A the country’s urgent need. All eyes MOSt shastly sea crime. They were powerful as to withstand determined been done in improving the conditions Thomas, the Welsh coal magnate, sho turned upon Lady Mackworth, ama 1OWS in the waler, and as the bodies legislation. in mills and factories, and the ministry constant companion. Both when Sir Auckland Geddes in the ©f Women and-heclpless littlo children “We want decent homes for the of health will help on this work in the country and the sreat out- Iouse of Commons stated, Tt gives f04fed past them in the'icy darkness people — places where the sun can every way possible. of-doors, and hand in hand she and her me pieasure to announce that 1 have it, both marked up a heavy shine, where the clean air of heaven “The question of wages will also e e on long tramps prevailed upon Tady Mackwo to Score against the Hun which one, at can blow. The squalid surroundings fall under our eagle eye. So far as ttled with his life. in which many of our people are com- men's work is concerned, the trades mean to carry on some of the pelled to live have an intensely degen- unions look after their interests pretty work my her left,” Lady Rhondc erating effect. Pride, self-respect, per- well, but women’s work falls very far the remuneration is so low; they can- ‘and the greatest of these Is, sonal cleanliness — all thesé things short of what it ought to be. not afford to. think, his scheme for the establish- which go to make decent men and “But our greatest hope in the es- “Well, we want our people to have ment of a ministry of health. That T women flutter and die in a place where tablishment of this new ministry is sympathy for those with whom they ve, however, there seen in uniform. Before lone the %01 Promote and further to the best human beings are crowded together, that it will have the finest effect upon come into contact; we want them to talk of war. Life streets were full of them. In their CL.TY 2bilitv six in one room. Where alleys and the health of the children. My father have love and enthusiasm for the to face with flowes sefully. The happy years neat uniforms of Ikt G St i The ministry of hr»u!:h will be quite stairs are dank and noisome health is loved vmmron._ He would have had work, to be sXm:.lf‘-mded and passion- as she came forward to frect me, flew by. The littlo girl grew up. Love these girls became as familiar in the Ccicnt from any of the other minis- absolutely impossible. allleeilations i xed|ag Hhat o meHo o e tonin IS EEeD dmayiais, e S e e s e e e b dn W1 tries now in operation. Tt will not, I he first duty of the minister of in what position it was born a little ease. And the best way to insure these Sl ace. distinguished Derbyshire family. Hum. diers. There sas no womens g L10K: De administrative, because much health will be to get in touch with child should have tho best possible quallfications is to pay them well for thin alr vanished all tho - phrey Mackworth was one of the in 1915, but in 1918 it was 500,000 obangelorglife thelr seryioss,. Yo db 4 ls cheavsr in I found her at the offices of the Min instry of National Service, Westmia ster. I had never met her before, and as T was swished in the elevator up to her rooms on the third floor I remembered all the things I had read about her in the newspape T had heard her described € girl who was to accept the post of chief controller of the mal " name as the cleverest woman women'’s national service work,” there nd the man who, in Brit- was not a dissentient voice ain’s darkest hour. was called upon to When it w a magazines ae 1 mis of industr keenest woman in Er Britain’s leading businc by visualized her as . take up its most difficult post-—that of women's servicos during the war there - o food controlle were only a few women here and there of the work with which it will be con- the housing commissioners ved ideas of mine, cleven sturdy sons of Sir Arthur Mack- strgng. What a mighty tribute not ——.hco i§ now done by other depart- strengthen their hands. He can tak “Our present infant mortality s ap- the long run; it makes a keener and oclse, calculating! None of these iworth, of Caericon, a family which has only to the splendid patriotism of Brit- .. s piro these de- things up where the commission left palling. It is dreadful tc see the wast- More enthu iastic department when fts N e S ek el aatrios Mt partmerts; instill new ideas, send fresh off, can act on gestions embodied age of the stream of new life which officers are content. ey T rroduced memeycelnrainalmen B U RUhists butioly ‘M; nizing genliS - plood coursing through their veins, in their reports, got at the lessons con- our country needs so urgently either “I think there {s little doubt now e evan amaihrowit halri Ve Pencoed o et ey honie e Lady Rhondda is ;mer rd potiRtiegulolchest fbets revivi- veyed by facts and figures, and do being dried up or so tainted at its that the great dream of my father's and lovable is this “business only a fe mi\o;( from I]'m\\'rw‘rr\‘l‘m’k of directors of ‘nmv\ c(:\,-g"r:.’yo‘:gn:: fled the bold and iconoclastic work which source that it is rendered useless. life wili become a working and ; and she looks as though she her father's place, and the warmest She has worked toward the reorganiz- Routing Out the Slums .Y;\, «-‘d‘.a bri about reforms. : ‘Ona 0{ thr first things my father ';ehr: :e‘r;iflx_ei—mls —and that (\e;) soon‘; nstinet for frisndship and for and h s acle - . - 5 e i ¥ “Work hours, conditions of labor in did was to safeguard the food of the S ishment of a ministry o n 'i\'~ 2‘:1 ::‘ ,’,( Nxvx] ’;L,j, m; “:‘_4’“1 ;1]:*:1:‘»‘]!0 ]i:::: cles existed be ‘;’;8-‘h‘:‘“‘:lpz::ll;]hmln“‘:"st<. of <n'n’n~ A tl\m]"x!nnk ‘:,‘w‘.‘» Is any depart- ghops and factories will also come children. Had he lived he v-ould have health should do much more even than e fine and sweet and e thir 3 s diggest Flun concerns in the ment of life in which the ministry of yup i | i i s i under our jurisdiction, for nothing is so done much more, for he thought that I have outlined here. It should bring e “ar‘f;nwf'g.?]mp “?eh“fi 5 ir I;Im?phr ¥ r:fnfwfl\“‘elhln Was a project to which health will not be interested. Take essential to & nation as to insure that the real wealth of the country lies in nearer that fairer, better Britain to to talk about my fe 2 worth marched off to join his reg- her r &ave himself with great housing, for example. Inevery city in it vast industrial army is working its lttle ones. I think so, too. If the Which we are all looking forward so S Eyjot heelth] ment fi‘nd his wife, whose comrade- earnes mss..~ The late Lord Rhondda the British Isles the ire large areas under decent conditions, It may not children are strong, healthy and happy e€agerly now that peace has come. said after a little preliminary chat. ship of her father had led her to take had no love' for Germany. Ho went twhich should be condemned. A min. syu R b oSN LR Ay heautirul WineyiareRthel trna goncce Iotinational “And, above all, it should give to let me way what I fcel about an enthusiastic liking for business, to America on an important mission f{stry of health would Stamp out the {':.(‘“.y;pq thous some employers are wealth i even fl;e poorest i(m >child l: thy women In the world to- now went {n for it wholeheartedly. in 1916. His daughter accompanled slum. T know, of course, that there ol Bieriels i Tl & tasiionr hatin “The future of the country is in no realms a fighting canca for 1;:: ays talk as If it were T love work, not because it s a him. They returned by the Lusitania are powerful interests behind the slum Jonat we cam have heaithful places. peril when srowing up every 3ay, ,heaith and heppiness® ; scheme, thie ministry of health,