New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 17, 1919, Page 6

L organtzaeR - from fter, its cconstiw: di lers 1 proclaimed, In s expresseds My ! thought their e me of opponents are impelled gue; others, 1 regard rfort 1y throug! spectacles of opinions have less ame can be said of se who unq fiedly endorse the guc-—some because they firmly be- progressive step. other auss it handiwork of ey 'he Howard Vo the attitude of esident Wil- uspicion. ol itically he is allied jm which the volume of Tt deduc ereater test rises. cannot be said that allows his tions to be affect- t the party de Mr for by a ire to please in ver. Taft does his own think- and that reason his words attention. In an ‘As nmand serious eal to the nation, he says: of your country and as lovers pankind, [ ask you to use all your uence with vour Senators and have treaties embodying the League of It real that is ions idea ratified. It comes e all It hoped. gue of 1 vished, ions. is not but near. a at deal better than I e sre should of its by in the be no doubt ap- val fled president the Senate when it is treaty.” Wilson's that the request gress refrain from debating stion until he has had an oppor ity to confer with the committees foreign ve | nted liter: relations may not ally. Sizns have alreads eared that impatient objectors will uss the subject k it ir preliminary in the Senate this and may be concluded from remarks that the is thein pose will be to discre t and it Pres- It center the league. believed t dispute will on whether league constitution supersedes Monroe Doctrine. Some Senators ist that the Monroe Doctrine Others will a dead instrument are re optimistic of nmittee, Senator For expresses indiscretion Hitcheocek, irman the ign Relations the belief that { if | | the | feel | to will be committed igress does air its views He Wilson on iety of Nations. does not t President ottle debate gment desires but- asks only that be suspended until he has psented his case on arriving home. Phile the articles were unanimous- recommended of Leon Bourgeois, to the Peace Confer- e, a note discord was sounded the b of the committee French mem- which prepared | articles He nkly declares tha and ob- the he is steadfast generously he does not t 1o the principles underlying gue constitution F a military re the French invasion force sufficient to reas- peaple, who fear an- her by Germany as soon as enemy gathers sufficient strength strike ROWHR'S REPORT DRAFT. ON THE Big guns, big munition plants, big | , spectacular items of the war that | peal to the imagination in To obtain of must bention this age titanic hievements, a thing be big. bney is discussed, raised and billions of dollars; 'koned in millions of men; casualty ports failed to thrill they opped under the thousand figure Searcely recalled is the most mag- spent armies are when o ' Ficg*asgrezating izible for serv- 23,008,576 Were regis- @red on the'scveral days specified for that Wit 1 andidat el army purpose nitial million ninety days of the enrollment, an army a men had into bein but sprung not prepared for battle with an appreciable degree of initiation into the 1stonishing when military science. The success of draft is all the morc t is realized that the military and civilian force assisting General Crow- der from the to the beginning the 19 sacrifice end numbered only 2,688, great of to majority whom d personal interests serve without remunera- tion as their share in making victory possible The ramifications and selecti service law had many like all experiments on a large scale. minor changes herc ind thore Not amendments were freauently necessary the least important of fhese was what was popularly known as the “work or fight” rule. Under this regulation men of military age whose occupations did not up to con- tribute to speeding the war ma- chine were directed secure essen- tial employment and 118 541 drarft as a result were ordered to appear before of 313 wene boards for reclassification their status. Tmmediatel transferred fo shipyard munition factories or other establishments where their lahor increased the bal- ance in favor of military success. The cases of 50, were held in abeyance 41 were under and appeals from reclassific tion the armistice Of the total 861 111,839 consideration when was signed. drafted, as deserters but of namber 474,- were later listed were cxonerated that charge. Referring in his report to the proh- lem of the foreign horn, which of th registration was completed and mobilization cor- ated the brows draft offi- cials until was well under way, General Crowder writes The great tion here has and inspiring revela- been that men of foreign and of native origin alike responded to the call to with a patriotic devotion confounded the cynical plans of our arch-enemy and surpassed own highest expectations. No peruse the muster roll of onec of our camps, or the ca ualty list from a battlefield in rance, without realizing that America has fulfilled one of its highest missions in breeding a spirit of common loyalty among all those.who have shared the blessings of life on its free soil No need to speculate how it has come about: the great fact iy demonstrated that America makes Americans, arms that man can It was recently whispered that Gen- eral by Crowder had been reprimanded Al subject superior authority that impossible channels of information on closed and it the truth is to the arrive at or falsity of rumor. True or otherwise, it is of little con- cern to the general public. The army was Uncle Sam’s right arm and Gen- Crowder will eral be remembered the power behind the fist. CHARITY, JUSTICE, FRATERNITY big airplanes are shipyards, Intimidation as a some of commercial pon makes its debut in American pol- itics. Great Britain has forbidden the importation of certain articles for the purpose of placing the country sound, ba It unemployed As industrial is esti- mated land government the 2,000,000 concentrated the that in Eng Brit entire total the sh its attention on winning war enterprises are weakened her naturally and commercial in a condition need cent, the most astounding accom- nourishment. Money is required to are ; wea- | on a | fPder \the Germans and § i fightivg, and the @ legislature proposes to . Got to do something in ispheres, if we're to be able nights. Manchester associated the world to many “to malke To everybody April 6 with the words “to make safe for democracy’ nd March 4 similarly means the treasury from New York democracy.” there former theve could ham the ell e ke which George W. W is mo law under kaiser could be punished no under whic his armies through Cleveland was law send ies, either Hohenzollern does have Herr pear to plimentary presidant World. received even the election for New York vote in of German) with ambitions ! Some student shonld Trotzlky dited to hecome an emperot the him Wasl is cr warn pressing Tuck Star | ¢ chance ngion George's parallel international peace malke peace in Globe. be three-six- Lloyd time is divided tween Paris and British two lines to make in industry London to —Toronto one has Ona found thal produces of efiiciency doctors the smoking of one cigar loss of 12 per cent. accuracy in drawing zigzag-lines tween fwo parallel lines thre-six- teenths of an inch apart Gosh! The doomed.—Cincinnati Fnquiv- | the of be- nation's er. COMMUVNICATED. (AT WELCOME Help Fill Man ARCH. | Will Not Empty Pockets, Service Writes, Editor Herald: Tt your New Britain attention through at has come to my paper of a city government $500 for few evenings ago t the to propr erectijig an arch returited proposes purpose welcoming home and sailors. It proposed that this sum be raised Mmeans of public entertainments. 1 was released the Naval R two ago, and I feel that that the boys who home after Acing are coming homa | cases they cannot to say nothing of ons. Many of the are hout posi good it going to | stand gazing at with empty pockets? These men do not expect to placed in “status quo anti halfum’ for that wonld be impossible. But they will reasonably expect that our city officials will aid them fa is However, find t our governing body itself , with men, the erecting facing hall, with to Public ap- ite the ot the was soldier from o weeks safely serve I can are returning their positions, broke. In many obfain employment their former pos returned fellows tions. Now what do these boys to wooden arch sac wi is a be possible 1t the most cern decorate can con- to an the service is by * raised by areen arch funds tainment It men the to the ¢ helief do by lending a petition the army and secretary auesting that they authority to sailors and months surely that this great deal their secretary of the obtain is my body of for would boys a more i signatures | of navy, the the discharged for period of some sufficient period, action would by the to the'] re- neces- sary pay soldice or such appreciated arches for extra pay for sol- was commenced by New York American a short time y and already they have received inwards of 2,500,000 petitioners, ex- cluding those sent their pe- titions to ot Ger followed the Semcei, Be it therefore that hody take action on only it, but won six and more than This campaign diers and sailors be greatly boys, a thousand who papers action of the requested er which our governing matter not to New It may be the (‘hamber composed of business men should endorse the movement for for discharged soldiers and endorsing nan also ind in his s urge every n to furihen Commerce lend gnature. sted that which is Eritain su of heartily pay sailors. extra | the tax [ TOTALLY BLIND FOR | tering 1 Respectfully, ! A RELEASED SAILOR. DAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1919 Wise, Smith & Co HARTFORD Q. ' Notice—Qur Siore Will Be Closed Saturday— W ashington’s Birthday NEW o b o WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY Cur Superb Value-Giving FEBRUARY FURNITUR® SALE Now in Progiess HER HUSBAND DEAD; GAS JET OPEN MILLS AND MARSH BOTH CANDIDATE S andidacy of Two Well-Known Men, ' Mrs. I. Berman, of 37 Willow Strect, Who Would Be Tax Collectos Makes Fateful Discovery of Is Announced. Suicide. Another candidate Be: of ) leter- 216 of 37 dealer, for the office man, Willow street, a making a produce committed suicide at Willie Mills Deputy who of his home 1y vesterday Sheriff mined effort is ea Main Marsh elf a Milis n morning South Despondency of \. P on .account business imnounced © troubles is attributed as the cause of andic the act. Berman had been to New Vim A on York last week and it is said that two i lcals involving the purchase of fruit this caused him mood about midnight, Hartford avenue friends and he ap- right at that time. Tome a short time on the door, which wife admitted him offer of food As om, he went s occupied his and the the his took the city 1 ind turned the fluid full force. | Mrs. Berman was awakened about day rushed epub iccessful il dejected the comp! developed a s sme in New B He ing d a iness as proprietor of it- Saturday night Manufacturing aunch republican never Ny has | Berman was in a 1in store talking with to arrived for office on been hut the | peared he He fagi il sought all ticke his In before at andid ter and Marsh said office for deciding by some hecome | te rapped locked. His and he refused had been his cus room, which was iree-year-old Mr the olicctor’s job, was that he 1| fered finally im He¢ leader before wvas approached and Ie has the to by toolk room of the tip from asphyxiating long run the candidate, nan of republicans in urged to he he most of son, | there He from to mother. : strong sup- port of prominent then zas jet ax collector dotte Loomis after he better with | 5 he offi £ was re on signed by T had 1 n acce o’clock New 1pan Be: e of vest and hus- him pted a tain position rming, Lumber and she to her Coal | smelling gas. the band's where Drs. M summoned - veeks | room. she found ion ccessor | asphyxiated nn, Kelly and Jaffe were mpis to before the M common April elec their failed S e e th ATy ouneil c resuscitate ed daily « man n his Loomis, the a SWANSON PROMOTED. Sailor N and na § T.oomis was left to them i M pervised hts Chief D Vessel. 100ns b himself. et uzbites man on Naval flenry 11 Park United Teriace States Swanson of and member of t navy has have a heen promoted {0 aftine THREE WEEKS’ TIME | charg room aboa jthe U. 8. S. Bridgeport, a tender ! submarine chasers and ot present in on! 1 Private Francis Collins. Home : 5 ropean wa formerly | conne Cor- has Short Furloy dly Gassed Lev i poration rapid nlisted at Hi AvY In Argonne Battle, i been He \and the of the at Newport hi then at first war Private fow Collins spent = i A e was he training : stationed in th his hours returned to rit, New Jersey Collins returnec after France from the He is at treatment while to received and was stationed preliminary at ¢ night ion last amp was sent ove 15, ) Queenstown land worke the and of t mechanical RBut recentl rance, day wonth several parts e forpedoes. to Brest, | sl Q) was sent to join army within : e e e A present i in the the serviee JEWISH SOLPIERS the BACK, 1 pital the t Collin Stales e Many of local people will be 68 for a e of WA toiails bhina pleased to hear that several ni-mbers to of the Jewish c at Bni- this ci ent who s, was, serviee previ en- ontingent of the Brit- employed ish which fought Palestine Turks in the have arrived army, in mons’ cafe from and sent to s00n ¢ was drafted against the Tand drive, city and await their discharge. There are ew of the local voung men of the Jewish faith in this branch of the service and included the party that landed. Among ihe of this city that went with this contingent was Ivan Robinowitz, son of Mrs. E. Robinowitz. The fam- ily at the present time are living in New York city last New iy M b Holy overseas te reaching 1t C: 1ely tachment battles, and gassed sever He his company during and was unable t¢ time to prevent ing his eycs i ground in a tempi trench and in so doine hole wrenchir hi still being treatod been weakened sult put into s Uimost an antry part rvice with toolk the A im : serving He in I in just may in gonne foresi off has was cut the gas mask rom | attack in injur- the his shell m hoy get his on effects of it crawled along to reach fell arm nd considera the BACK FROM Harry RANCE. Appell has notified | his parents that he will probably land |at New York Merritt his Private S of his experiences today N B and will be sent e Camp J. to ats- The second annual Traut & Hine Mutual will be given in Booth evening. Lynch's or nish the m The ciation in past successful socials ning's affair 1al high await He was sent to Camp Devens draft contingent about a year He was assigned to a machin unit with the 76th Division and with the unit in France. He brothers in France and a in the service in this coun- also has a sister in France Red Cross nurse, DANCE. 2 charge with a ago. gun | served has two | brother try. He she is a ASSOCTATION lance Aid 11 fomorrow fur- associatian b estra will mutual aid asso- has given many tomorr eve- to th the W of ind promisc arder be | for | | turned from | ing in New R. L., | owr i York | | | | 7 | The McMillan Store, Inc. ATLWAYS CLOSES RELIABLE, MONDAY EVENING TUESDAY’S CLEARANCE SPECIALS 2nd fioor GARMENT SECTION On Sale at 9 a. m 5 RAIN COAK;S 1.98 'ORE GNP M 3 MIXTURE COATS 18 GIRLS' WHITE VOILE DRESSES 19 SERGE SKIRTS 10 WOMEN’S BATH ROBES SPECIAL SALE WOMEN’S UNDERWEAR 59¢ will put on Ribbed Vests Pants Grade, 28 14 Garment Regular 7 Tuesday morning 36 We White long ozen Women's Vests elbow sale and band Pants in sizes to or sleeve style, ankle lengths 960 Pair Children’s Hose in a Special Sale Tuesday Morning 29¢ Pair. Sizes 6 to 11 Hose that way affect They're 150 morning. subject to slight wearing of supply mill rfections t qualities, at this are at will their seconds Get a good imp: in no grades at and Tuesday would sell at price usually iy extremely low New Consignment of Truaks, Bags and Suit Cases STEAMER TRUNKS. $9.50, $10.98, $12.00 “ $17.50 DRESS TRUNKS. $9.50, $10.98, $12.00 " $19.98 Suitcases and Bags and imitation In fered leather eathers, Luggage Dept splendid values at our 3rd floor Kiizabeth cousin of honor. The bride gown wirh carried a bouquet. of The bridesmaid traveling sey the of Waterbury bridegroom, was mai Fitzpatrick his home. i 48c, Damon's y traveling and Arcotte beauties: also wore blua gown with a hat match the ceremony, t hridal fricnds had a breakfast at Heublein, Hartford. M left this afternoon on to New York and At J.. and on their re- eside at 306 Chestnut wore a hat to bife maich Wiiliam furlough at Rubbers, advt. Corporal is spending a Children’s Shoe Sale. A by a to valentine Miss Elizabeth of her friends coin street jovable evening was spent The Carpenters and Joiners asso- ciation will hold a special meeting to- night at eight o'clock at 34 Church street to take action on the death Eugene D. Bennett A meeting of the exhibitors Motion Picture Exhibitors’ league will be held at Heubleins in Hartford at 6 o’clock this evening. George LeWitt of this city is' vice prestdent of exhibitors' md will this city at meeting Court F. of A, this evening Turner meeting will 7:30 this meeting the death of was given to about home on A most party Aldrich at heg Saturday. Followin party and the Hotel and Mrs. Boyle a we < trip lantic City will he Lin- en- LOCAL TEACKERS ELECTED OFFICERS of the represent the e Stanley H. Holmes Elected President will meet hall. The o'clock. At taken on Pride, of State Teachers' Associ in start tion sugene Benn ation— Miss Fallon Chos Secretary. atin: will Several convent and chool association Friday and Saturday of these meetings also school authorities lected to office. Stanley H iperintendent was pr Tea association o ons meetings of swere held or Aty the U. S. 8. 1fter a Louis- short Liest Loui Frank liest of ville has retured to ship furlough svent at his home last York yesterda ville was one of the transports return ing with colored troops. Private Howard Kilbourne has been discharged from the service Private Kilhourne returned from France a few weeks ago. He is of Mr and Mrs. Judson Kilbourne Stan ley Qua last week several this of Las o city were Holmes schools, the State at a conventior New Haven A. Fallon, also was re-elected ance we e of the local elected »sident o hers’ the association Miss Ella local 1001s, of Saturday of recording sociation At a held | club in P, S he son secretary the same as-* of the Headmaster on Friday, Loui of the New Brit was elected secr e meeting New pr Haven neipal school 1 tonight at ) to 9 b 15 n., A Fellowship in the Y. M. C Tonight only supper v ain High tary and | Clinton 6 Wl Besse- D at 1.9 treasurer. Farnham dress ¢ oves Leland's.—advt price headmaste of the was Academ elec High pre of sident of a meeting Haven on F the separate William H. Watrows school family house at No. 15 F through the Camp Re: John N. Thornton. chief lLanders, & Clark’s. has sold a one rancis stree tate Co., t t, | city ed Schoolms club N \t that club in The Headmaster: ady, | masters include school engineer & School- and and Travy and clubs are both different business footwear at Long's ~ Exquisite Joseph Roche of the U, Sunday at his home on Union Frank La Har of Cedar today for New Haven United States navy The % scopes of work s spent left the TALKS ON \ide ptist Church. LABRADOR to join At Pirst Dr. Grenfell Speaks I afternoon residence at No. 15 street was soid Saturday John N. Norton, chief l.anders, Frary & Clark H. Watrous, through the Estate company BOYLE-DESCOLA Are ancis | : el B engineer of | William Real meeting was held at Christian Endeavor when Mrs. Han- An interesting the First Baptist society last ning cock, who has been rking with Dr Grenfell in Labrador ve an account | of the work they are doing there, tell- ing of the greai need of teachers 1] kinds, especially religious worker and school teachers: also telling of the he 1pation of the people of and t facilities. on by Camp eve we of Well Known Couple Joined in endured, that coun educational poverty occ Wedlock St Mary's Church This | 20 0 She dwel poor need told larg the She especfully ug hospita Morning. of helpers in the ling morning Thomas by floating in A very pretty wedc e ized at 8 o'clock Mary's church, when Boyle and Marie I married at a nuptial John T. Winters tied I'rank Suzio vas of n solemn the danger at S Joseph t1 around supplies 1ber ters k supply M he by the dela® the recent enthusiastic were | 1z Rev. | of knot. | wa Descola high mass he nuptia caused during Hancock work in Labrador. was best man and Miss ' abo