New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 10, 1919, Page 3

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Long's have latest shades in hos- jery.—Advt. TRAIN WRECK IN FRANCE DUE TO A GIFRMAN PLOT. 10.—A injured, Feb. were American of them of troop in with a loose locomo- tive on the Bordeaux troop line. The eriously injured men were taken to hospital in Valence The Hastern Railway management has announced that in the debris of the wreck near the Auteuil tunnel, in which coach recently handed by the Germans broke into flames, a clockwork mechanism was found which, in the language of the statement, “appeared to give an e planation of the accident.” Paris, dozen soldiers eight seriously, in a collision Saturday a over NOTES, Hartford LEXIN Lexington 'ON LODGE lodge will visit lodge of Hartford Tuesday evening to the first of candidates. Lex- several candidat who wiil be taken along at that * and given the degree in Hartford. A ten-piece orchestra composed of mem- s of Lexingion lodge directed by William Buechner will furnish music the degree and during the eve- & A pleasant evening is promised 1 e a delegation as possible lesired. Members are roquested to at the trianzle at 7 p. m. sharp, assist in conferring degree upon a large clas on lodge ber £ TAXPAYERS TO BE BUSY, The coming week promises to be a for the members of the New Taxpayers’ busy one Britain association, as meetings will ba held every evening in FORMER PRESIDENT Roosevelt Memorial Services in House of Representatives Washington, Feb. the 10.—In solemn services within chamber the representatives house yesterday, nation's leaders and of tributc foreign govern- ments to the of Members justices, and many of paid memory Theodore of congress, Rooseveit. me court cahinet diplomats Lodge, as supr members of the Army Navy nations officers and of heard Senator Masschusetts, praise Roosevelt a and as a man galleries and the throng of could not gain the personal whose death was this to friend statesman Crowded who testified to the man world. It Lodge, « eulogized, men and women admission for he feeling shocked which ofit Senator clos referred in the man he 1e these words s of tower Ala wor spoke the house chamber: is fallen, for Celin. of lamentation from the old Moorish ballad, which in boyhood we to recite, must, T think, lips when the world was Theodore Roosevelt was whatever the phrase, the instant and everywhere. expressed, heard it about the bulletin boards, from the man in the street the man on the railroads, from farmer in the fields, the women the shops, in the factories and in {he homes. The pulpit found in his life a text for sermons. The judge on the bench, the child at school, alike paused for a moment conscious of a The cry of sorrow came from men and women of all conditions, high and low, rich and poor, from the learned and ignorant, from the multitude who had loved and followed him and from those who had opposed and resisted him. The pushed aside the absorbiniz repor the events of these fateful gave pages to the man who Flashed beneath the and through the air went the announce- ment of Theodore Roosevelt's death, and back came a world-wide response courts and cabinets, from public, in other and f lands. Through it all thread of personal gleams so rarely in stillne (D a star “The used have visen to many told that dead, But thought was “Variously in the you crowds and in loss, the newspapers s of and died. days had ocean from press distant ran a golden feeling which the somber for- Tt would seem a man, a private citi- zen, conspicuous by no office, with no glilter of power about him, no ability to reward or punisl, gone from earth- life, who must have been unusual ‘ven among the leaders of men, and who thus demands our serious con- sideration.” Senator Lodge was the onl; er and the services were Pray by the senate and chap and anthems and hymns by the Marine Band the stirring spiritual nature services. “We Rooscvelt culogy empty neral tribute: “for he did not ma over main-travelled roads nor was he ever commonplace. Cold and pom- pous formalities would be unsuited to him who was devoid of affectation, who was ncver self-conscious. and to whom posturing draw the public gaze seemed not only repellant vulgar. In his spirit of devotion to truth’s simplicity, I shall try to speak of him today.” Referring fo and ar malism of public that grief, here was 1y speak- simple. house patriotic added to of the s Theodore the heaten paths of oursely with the of commonplace fu- id Senator Lodge, e his life journey not long or satisfy civilities can approach 10 Roosevelt’s inheritance of comparative wealth, Senator Lodge said: “He lacked the spur of neces- sity to prick the sides of his intent. * * Theodore Roosevelt put be- hind him temptation to life of sports and pleasure, lettered easo, to an amateur's career in one of the fine arts, perhaps to 2 money making business, “How o he refused to tread the pleas- ant paths that opened to him on all sides and took the instant w which led over the rough road toil and action, his life discloses.’ Mr. Lodge outlined the life of man who came to play such a part in the nation’s life. With deli- cate heaith and near-sightedness in childhood, he became by sheer hard work an athlete and a rifle shot. was typical, snid Lodge. He spoke of how Roosevelt persisted in the un- usual; how he made himself a na- of the big Mr. Booth's hall, 1t has been practically decided to have the dues of those as- sessed up to $10,000 at $1 a year, those whose assessments are up to $50,000 at $3 a year, and those whose ments pass the latter mark will be assessed $5 a year. tional figure ih one year at the age of 24 while serving in the New York state legisiature; how he fought and won for civil service reforms when civil service was scoffed at by influ- ential leaders and of how he applied himself strenuously to the task of ex- peiling favoritism and politics from the New York police force, through AUTOS IN COLLISION, 1 Automobiles belonging to PPhileas J, | Gagner and William Dorbuck collided yesterday atternoon on Stanley street, | ith Ars resulting fto Gegner's | machine claimed that Gagner TS the Dorbu machine d as a result his car crashed against telozraph pole, age It past Something new 1o; a coid rning! Post Toasties Aok or comn which purely Jocal office became national in his hands appeared in the shops of Furopean ci- ies.” As assistanl secvetary of the navy, when he ordered Dewey to prepare for Manila Bay before war came, a colonel of the Rough Riders’ resgi- ment ot San Juan governor of New York, as vice president, and as D tr as as resident, Mr. Roosevelt's career was After reviewing the Roose- ration,s touching upon most important featurcs, toosevelt's part in the Nobel man “dreaded at the account of hig comba- and hig fight for a larger control of rallronds and volttieal influenca of com- capital, Senntor Lodge aced adr. of the iding tiles which for the o won Peace uning tive wpirit,” governmant apninst che tions d: In the of lert the most e tho Panauma Canal enduring, ns adinin moment nich and great visiblo, mo Much tion o the regard teo il me pinec has jusiiticd which histery will praise, the ceitinigcd ai on in then but | This | and his picture | world | NEW BRITAIN DAI fact remains that the canal is there. He said himseli that he made up his mind that it was his duty to establish the canal and have the debate about it afterwards, which seemed to him better than to begin with indefinite debate and have no canal at all. This is view which pesterity both at home and abroad aceept and ap prov Referring to Roosevelt's fight preparedness before the United States entered the world war, Senator Lodge said: “}ie would have had us protest and take action at the very beginning In 1914 when Belgium was invaded. He would have had ns go to war when the murders of the Lusitania were perpetrated. He tried to stir the soul and rouse the spirit the American people, and despite obstacle he did awaken them, when the hour came, in April, 1917, large porportion of the American people were even then ready in spivit und in hope. a wili of every so that a when he died, the only try's only enemies for discordant note, words, came from the German Germaay knew whose volce it that had more powerfully than other called Americans to the in behalf of freedom and civilization “Becaus he was not permitied tc ga to Furope at the head of a body of soldiers,” said Mr. Lodge, velt was denied the reward which would have ranked above all others, ‘the great prize of death ia battle. “He lived to right Bl tinued the senator. ‘“‘He te civilization triumph over barbarism, and there joy in his heart. In all his last day the thoughts which filled his mind were to secure a peace which should reader Germany forever harmloss and advance the cause of ordered in every land and among every This occupied him to the excly everything else except what he called and what we like to call American- ism. There was 20 hour down te the end when he would not turn aside from everything else to preach the doctrine of Americanism, of the prin- ciples and the faith upoa which Am- erfcan government rested and which all true Americans should wear in their heart of hearts.’ “He was a great patriot, a great man: above all, a great American. His country was the ruling, ma passion of his life, from the beginning even unto the end. “What a man was is ever more im- portant than' what he did. Theodore Roosevelt always believed that char- acter was of greater worth and mo- than anything els Te pos- abiiities of the first arder which he was disposed to underrate because he set so much greater store upon the moral qualities which Lring together under the single word ‘character. " Appraising abilities, Mr “He had a ever active mind independently, and and imaginatioa. were ined by power of acquis greater quickness ater swiftness ence of a question, happened to any a see prey co. lived ized was gre a race. ion of ment sessed Theodore Lodge said ia part powerful, well-trained He thought clearly, with ariginality Th great gifts an extraprdinary ition, joined to a of apprehension, a in seizing upon the have than 1 in s other Roosevelt's su P ever man, “He had a capacity for concentra- tion which enabled him to read with remarkable rapidity anything which he took up. “He knew and his command, mastered by them to see the forest on trees or the city on hot see Ny held but details he He acount always never led the the at was never fa of account of es. In as in he force clearnes eaking always full of “He had a Iz ministration, promptness in decision and a thor- ough apprehension of what constitut- | ed efficient organization g first writing was and v fe 1d- capacity of he to lead requisit that essod of leadership and ability Theodore Roaosevelt pos in full measure. His instinct was always (0 say ‘comie! rather than ‘go’ and he had {(he talent of command “He also had the rare gift ar- resting attention sharply and suddenly a very precious attribute. “Roosevelt was always advancing, always struggling to make things bet- ter, to carry some much-needed re- form, and help humanity to a larger chance, to a fairer condition, to a happier life, Moreover, he looked al- ways for an ethical question, He was at his best when he was fighting the battle of right a inst wrong. “The criticism most commonly made upon Theodore Roosevelt was impu of was that sive and impetuous. that without thinking. He would have been the last to claim infallibili- ty. His head did not turn when fame came him and choruses of miration sounded in his ears, for was neither vain nor credulous. knew that he mad> mistakes never hesitated to admit them mistakes, and to correct them or put them behind him when satisfied they were such. But he never wasted timo in mourning explaining or vainly re- sretting them. It is aiso true that he middle way did not at him. Ho was apt to go far, boith in praise and censure. aithough nobody could ana- Iyze qualitles and balanco them justly in judging men beticr than he. “He spoke out wiih the most unre- | strained frankness ai all times and in all companies. “When slon he at he ne acted to he e and to be et he had reached his conclu- acted quickly and drove hard his object and this w: probably, which gave an inipression that he act- ed somaiimes hastily and thoughtle 1y, which complete misappre- hension of the man, His action was emphaile, bul emphasts implies flection, not thoughtlesuness. He had no hosillity to a man be- cause ho had succeedod fn business or because he had pecumulated a fo tune, He had but one standard, ene st and that was wiheiher a man, rich OF Hoor, Was an hanest man, u good citizen, nnd a goed Ameriean “Theedere Rossevelt had the persenal following | any in our history, By personal i Tollowing is meant here that which and sustzing und gees with a iply himself, was a s re- 1rgest ever atiained by man Der { man s Dheew i a ; fellowing which dees noi care whether for | “How telling his work has been was{ Another { proved by the confession of his coua-{ hur the | Lodge. harsh press. was battle | ‘“Roose- he organ- freedom | wo | LY HERA | their leader and out of office, which behind him because th believe in him and love | ready to stand by hin i | and simple reason that th | fect faith that he will lead they and where the go.” Roosevelt's courage humor drew many to | lodge observed. “No man ever had a more abui sense of humor—joyous, irrepre | humor—and it never deserted { said the Senator. “Even at the serious and even perilous moments$ | there was a gleam of humor ang | where he saw it and rejoiced and helped himself with it over roug] places. He loved fun, loved to joki chaff, and what is more | mon, greatly enjoye himself. Even { tive than his humor | knowledge that secrets from the American people.” quzlity, “homely, generous was emphasized by Senator wish and him, « being chaffed more generally effec- was the universal had no i and Roosevelt nity™ bored the chance They | ! | | ‘He never by any American people, might laugh at him or laugh him, they might like what he they might agree with him or -{ agree with him, but they were O | wearied of him and he never "| to interest them. He was never laborious ov dull “No man ever prized ' | hated sentimentality | “He ched unceasingly the fami- { liar morals which lic at the bottom | >| of both family and public life.” | Concluding, Senator said 1 “Theodore service | life, and | he had to face to face. All him to the war and upon the field of honor | “This not the he said. with said, di never | failed heavy, | sentiment or more than he 1o« Rooseveli's ideal of be found drew ideal pub- his close | in its sacrifice from | killed | was to lifec to of went was his his sons meet one place to speak of | within that sacred is i his private life, but circle no man was ever more fortunate in the utter devotion of a noble wife, and the passionate love of his chil- | dren. The absolute purity and beauty [ of his family life tell us why the pride { and interest which his fellow country men felt him were always touched ! | with the warm light of love. In the home, so to him. in his sleep, | death came, and *‘So Valiant-for-Truth and all the trumpets on the other side’.” a in dear passed over sounded for him tods ness and | urday upon from | Surlick months Officer Hahn uncom- 8 necessary et back ink Wife olek | | work Satur cntertaining The visitors wer “half and half, A% s ed him to join m &g Several hours afthr, th in and finding Stolevel began to cause trouble the boarder pulled his am to explain matters, he Janish settled the argument atieH point by ejecting her husband from the house. All were arrested shortly after and brought into court for| breach of the peace. Judgment was| suspended in the case of the wife and the hoarder was fined $10. Mrs.| Janish was ordered to take the pledg Fined For Theft. ‘ of $5 and $20 imposed | Ignatz Surlick for drunken-| theft. He was arrested Sat- night a Main street saloon, ! com of Raymond Schultz, whom money was taken. h worked several supparted his wi!‘e.“ Fines y on were int the n't and is in by made the arrest. licio Cigaret | LUCKY STR us “cooked” flavor of your K & "'We Bonght Up $6,399 Worth 'of Swiss Embroideries of York Importer and Will Sell Them for $2,0 Just what is wanted for New and Old Garmedts—All New and Embroideries Regularly 25¢ to 67c. at ... Embroideries Regularly 50c¢ t0$1.25 at Embroideries Regularly up at cass to 89 Youll Regret It If You Miss This Chance. A small boy cought stealing pennies t at Fox's theater Saturday afternoo# was locked up for a few hours. The boy was begging pennies and when iis practice ough | When they e box did not prove proft began to snatch the o were laid on the shel office he Openyour package Cn the way down town After a baked apple for breakfast! Wasn’t it good? Tastes better than a raw apple—more flavor. Now—as you light it—notice the de- E It’s toasted. Like the apple, it tastes much better ‘‘cooked” than “raw’’ because — It's toasted