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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, Herakl | York, far off the main road on which Prnm'lnu . 1y (Sunday ev ereld Building. 4 At the Pos. Office at | %% Second Clazs Mall Matter. TRELRPHONE nees Ofmce torfal Rooms AALLS nted) at 4:16 p. m. 67 Cnurch St New Britalp | @ only profitable advertising medfum fin the city. Circulation books Heraid will be found on Ung’s News Stand. and press | Toom always open to aavsrtisers fe at Hota- 42nd St. aud Broad- | was, New York City; Board Walk. At- lantic City. ead Hartford De, Dot. Member o1 the Associated Press. 8 Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news eredited n this published hersin to it PIKERS. Eleven members of the Ne 'ommon Bthetr homes Council who sat and cnjoyed fa or wages during Bnight to appropriate tho war, re £1,000 Fthe expenses o to Bosion §soldiers of the Twenty-S BVarious excuses Estand L But their the in opposition to the there was only one rea attitude-—they were an votes of those any public project unless i dollars to them Mayor Quigley asked money be appropriated so bers of the Fighting who are now New England’s biggest city come their comrades as the Boston harbor and place f on American soil. The 1c startling. Tleven pikers defeat thc motion thawed and forty did the fields or Fr sufficiontly oo ve heroes that New not appreciate their was not interest homecoming of the 102d the Twenty-Sixth Division these forty-five men—real ir not otherwlise paper and also the local news were offercd son Yankce rance, that New o w Br smugly ince rused to forty for def: dited itain in mes last G -five xth Division their expense. be gling t m that the pome might journey and S oot a ult enough hemmied notice on t Br ed in to men Divis hind citizens who oppose 1S tho | sion to wel- 1 lll:’ zain was| to and | hose itain | sacrifices on itain the Tegiment of give an uting to Boston to join in the shout- ing and tumult as the in from the sca If proof were nceded that mon Council does nof repr is not in sympathy was furnished last 'went on rccord, fwho still have patrictic veins, in a direction opposit fwishes of the public. real men—who offercd {1 for the United States of America were | slapped n the face. Burope and faced Hun mac and now they arc at homc machine guns of the politic These are Lhe cleven w galnst the appropriation: ALDERMIE MAY CURTIS NURCZYK PAONISSSA COUNCIEMEN :— DISHM NER IICHSTAEDT GILLIN J. G. JOHNSON OWSIAK KERWIN Mayor Quigley e will accept privite jefray the expenses of the oldiers to Boston. Thosc hat the Common Council oicing the sentiments of re invited to contribute at rrangements may he JOHN BURROUGHS AT of by John one onfidunts and nderstand the languaze field, lecond asses Burroughs, beloved nd quiefly passed birthday nearly cvery ear, hy communing with red friends and Mother Harth’'s messen, night. The blood Porty Sterday other day smi'ing a Yankees come the Com- esent with the people, body in e to -tive hejr chine ians. ho v has announced forty was the p once complated 82, Nat all y as in and it to the shame of those their the men li\'esl They went to guns facing the oted that subscriptions to -five who believe not ublic | 1 ure's who of the wood his eighty- he the his feath- gers wele ome who | ush their heads above ground when e sun rides high and the rant with vernal At eighty-two, Joha Bur air is perfume. roughs fra- is the full mental strength of vouth, nd nothing can be said araging way concerning his in a phy: dis- ique. ‘rom early morn until Evening drdws curtain across the western sky, continually active. He lives he close b rature and this perhaps is the rca- n for hysical condition. It fusroughs’ home in West has been a pleasant spring Park, in New ‘ his vigorous intellectual and | i the | | | | | } | | | means for | ficial life hurries along. The birds ! d1d not arrive any earlier, the ist the bird, other natural- says, despite the winter of blue- and cool southland. but the robin, finch solitude have and P Burroughs song sparrow, purple companions of ihe his returned with to spring are helping kv, has make the diys. more qui one of nefiv ties been the tapping of aple trees, whose wine he collected and furned into sugar in a quantity suf- ficient {o supply his own needs and requirements of a few friends, There is always werk fo be done Burroughs His old-fashioned fire-place and John not the man to shirk has an inexhaustible appetite and e i split the o] takes himenii to wood. must upon There are other choves be caved for and this UL liking th Soiih cighty-two, to sce them well done, himsclf. I hrough does n the day fine e rides wbout the country ‘n his automo- bile, slowly not to miss any of ihe in- (cresting objects along the roadside he Tlis ang when inspiration beckons, takes up his pen and writes. is far from at present missior as an author charged, he believes, and he is engaged in writing two more hoolks. Lur- any Deep in his study of nature, roughs has not oxiled himself by Man. the greatest mystery of altracts him few other The New Sun asked nature, thia Burroughs for a as s do Ve hirthday message to the nation. «nd he replied: much ‘nterested in the lLeugue of Nations and am willing to trust things to Pres dent Wilson. T hope all readers of The Sun are in favor of a ie of Nations strong enough handeuff CGermany so (hat never leap Trance 1 oam very to upon world is in the debt of Bur- roughs for his researches and his ex- peditions, and for his didactics on the real treasures of cxistence and we can A b tolls admira- of and the repay the by love tion time oft years life as his valuable AMERICAN the TOLICK FORCE, informa- NO n ial arn absence ofli diflicult what the confidently the left be neutralized of tion, it is to 1 from day to day decisions have heen ar- at though the Paris al- belicved that of the until rived at by Big Four at it is territory on bank River Rhine will many has paid in full for the dam- age her armies caused in France and This proposal has been fo Telgium. un- consideration days and Pr during the night der many received scems to confirm its Pre- Liloyd an Associated dispateh adoption by President Wilson, mier Clemenceau, Premier George and Premicr Orlando. The President is reported have his co-laborers that to Ameri- maintained in informed can forces cannot be to assist in Such Europe patrolling Rhine district. an announce- with the wishes it misapprehension ment is in conformity of the American public and far that utc goes to shatter the the United States would contrib- indefinite of armed force for for the an an period of seivice purpose controlling the Germans, AVON AND VORT Walter unusual LEE. N. J of Hampden is a talents. thespian As an interpreter Shakespeare, he has won renown and he nation-wide reputation of that really create an atmosphere which would be the F Avon, could he sit in the audience and watch enjo; the being one of the few acceptable to wd of the performance. But Mr. ilampden unnece to socs out of his way arily criticize those do not him or his work and he attempting to the their who appreciate is especially obtuse in view the motion pic- tures from point of the thousands who wend way to the screen theaters every day. He says the o pictures, can the the goer: there appreciate motion far realistic romance as well as most theater-, must that people ce, the drama and but you remember some whose never of We pre- are) minde rise above the commonplaceness form Mr. the motion that people whose minds never the commonplace.” It shows a healthy Wouldn't policeman the cheap of amuscment.” are glad Hampden can ciate pictures, and there ete., we are glad are “'some sc above it be a dreary world on the corne spirit. if sisted the in- on discussing Shalespe one of the perfectly re stead of any lightful murder Wouldn't be if people ordered caviar and none want- beefsteak cooked rare? We fear but not it the trials? peculiar situation all ed Mr. Hampden is a good actor, much of a human beirg. Announcements by the coal dealers indicate that is the time to get in your April now fuel. strects are said to be lined One would Berlin's with gambling games. 1hink,—wouldn’t one?—that the Ger- have tired of trying pea was under, mans would to the shell the the § AND FACTS _ Nobody seems to know how much can pay, but cverybody is satisficd that whatever it is it will to be paid on the installment Dallas News have in which to cstab- the public confi- Public Ledger. hest place Philadelphia senators cannol unde in order to have @ nations it should be ncc- the Monroe Doctrine Washington Star, fime dayli hot American stand why deal among throw square essary to into dizcard. as another 1o Nt savin - carlier Now i break 15 zood news prohibition nezlicld Daily News ihe ournal sprin Says th el d . oW for radiators off Day. L st the New London The aside a ftockafeller jation, setting half millien Jor pure research, necessarily going to take ip seareh that made Diogenes fani- Manchester Union fou is the o not cansc think. drinkers Cleveland isn't 5o, as some that tapering Prohibition nineh going to misory people is so help Dealer. Booze high most can't Plain off.— ceven an effi indemnity eges if throttling g St. Paul Pionee the black Princeton have tongues, you'd think tireck and were the languages of our alien mics.— Cleveland Plain Dealer. lingland to keep her Viee Admiral Beatty probable fact that none of the world powers will he disposed to disar till the others have done it first. —-Boston Transeript German hen its food is asp taken Press. Not can lay withheld and a on its throat. ient andd classic Latin ene- vale given the I"rom eye Tn warning navy cfficient, scts forth the The drug clerks are demanding an llour day, and they say they take something just as good York Sun. cight won't New It is hoped that the leaguc of tions will permit an open session Mexican bandits. The breed call for a (hinning out. Times is na- for ems to R Los Angceles Hungary again aceents syllable with espeelal Washington Star, the 1 emphasis. Life sentences by court-martial for minor offenses are calculated to make the out-and-out eriminal thank- ful that he could take his chances with a regular judge.—Washington Star. TOPHERING.” o0— (Mid-Lent Sunday who goes a-mothering the lane,—Old Proverh, “H fin violets in SO, -of Oh, brecze, About the gates of When (he west wind homo From weary And down the haste God, but their feet are fain! And he who goes a-mothering Finds violets in the lane. whirl leaves, sobbing spring. brings the exiles wandering: rut-worn way Lord. widd doors “Dear throw open IFor souls to enter in! The bitter exile over-} The home-time shall Loved hands and lips draw nigh again To welcome and to bless, And the half-forgotten days renew Their =pring st begin! time loveliness. the violets round 'ree of Life, Sweet violets round the brim Of ever-welling water-floods Where day grows never dim; Where tears are dried, and dead hopes raised, \nd so for you and me Our hearts shall go a-mothicring Tor all eternity!™ —The Itev. H. Buchanan Ryley. Valley, Sin) “Oh, the The (New Naa: York nee for the rich coal mines are based less upon an ancient his toric title than upon claims for the damagn~ done by the Germans in (heir military occipation of the mineral districts of northeastern France and their destruct of the works and mines of the al time of their 1etreat mee shouid receive reparation he which she has sustained apparently tled by the peace conference: but point upon which thai hody has vel agrecd and which making the Saar Valley one of its most intricate is shall France have he mere temporary or occupation of this demands of | and ils The Saar Valiey m region That for is ihe loss set- ihe not problems reparation in a in a permament German torritory. The Saar Valley est coal regions of The Germans in fhe tury have deveioped il 1o the point of productiveness and have taken Trom ion about 15,000, 000 tons of coal annually. This is the fuel thai has fed the furmaces of (he Rhineland and which has been a strong factor in the sreat industrial development of the Rhine cities. The ease with which has been obtained furnishes planation of the restoration of the manufactories of the Rhine to an activity that has called forth so many comparisons with the levastated re- gions of the once prosperous indus- rial distriet of northeastern I'rance. The IFrench coal district, which be fore war might be compared in productivencss with Sear Valley, was in the Pas-de-Calais region, of which Lens was the center. In the early advance of the Germ"n army this region was occupied. The mines werc worked by the invaders and the man- | ufactories which conld not be turned ‘m their advantage wcie stripped of the rich- Lurope. half hizhest is one of western past con- it the reg fuel ox- this an the FANCIEST towns and | | or Tt | e | trade | ance” [} machinery or destroyed. In the dev- astation preceding the German retire- ment the nines were flooded, their shafts and we wrecked. The diam ages French and Ameri can reported, that it will repair. capecially ks were such, enzineers ke many of theze mineg upon France, most the only of the nation, The region in the province of perhaps, peovled years to The loss fell for they produ eayvy csented al- ticlds op tive coal lies outside Lorraine: it s by that statement at disp e largely Germans is for tis reason Grorge, according to @ to | o} Viem n buted annex: treaty opposed its the hitn of et aining an s tion 1o Fven been Iy on e referres title fox included this a0 award tha apparentily i« upon « ee. s not to Ter particular e tion. ¥ her of zion ance o s demands reparation Saar Valley proh her in- mad i of solution of ceonstruction [ s the 1 Tife Fiend ierence in Dossession Ler great Tem of dustrizi of declare upon the although he hi not I foreigr officd that territ has the from e will dispute 10t detinitely belief that he wii his contention vy and stated position | depart had the of position as feci of strengthening his prem IFranee has anquestionably th md set of the e Juisition has wind ujpon wr Valley. her strongest While region evident have its made made it points of not add torritory it will at amends areat con this of tention. covele she to may Irench that unl her she full own appenrs least use have heen for indusirial losses England’s Trade Troubles. (Wall Street Journal) The problem of rehabilitating kn nd's forcign trade in order to rectify the adverse situation brought abont by the vell nigh appallin Yot this by wir scems she has set about penalizing imports and encour- exports of her manufactured The task is all the more for- when realized that lnz- her trade in the next few outside indebted- inflated This means that will have port a very much larger volume goods than would otherwise have been necessary. England's aginz articles, it is midable land must build up falling prices whereas her created on she on vears, ness was prices, to ox- of international was position in the own compli- view of the large that had to Our “invisible the war was largely mlance sheet, balances” | from hev extensive investments abroad and the exceptional bankinz shipping | vices which she rendered the world. the “invisihle bal- ! altered the war is it perhaps too | o answer now. on {this linaneial re- before Wi cated as our in nvisible balance” into acconnt balance’™ before on the debit side of U while IEngland’s “invisiblc were mostly crediis, be taken derived and To what extent i has A question carly to attempt An interesting subject is contained issued by Barclays Banlk \ecording to. this authority, may still Able to count invisible credit balance” of around $1.500,000.000 a with $1.800,000,000 | England not so the other Allics respeel to outside indebtedness. in of the fact that the h he has raised in this country loans she extended to the other Allies. It that English investors still own §15.000,000,000 ah ad, in spite heavy liquidation they were orced to make early in the war, Thus it is only in her forcizgn that England finds her eredit position seriously impaired. Barclays Bank refers to lngland’s “invisible by is heen discussion in 2 view of Lon- don. ingland he upon an somewhere compared (he wa off as some of vear before is Daily in view loans by on her is sot part, mated abou of the actual thus exports! “Iven much our assumimg they do amount s 310,000,000 pounds per adverse halance of trade the rate of 650,000,000 per annum against a balance of about 226,000,000 in 1913, In other words, the of production must, on the e increased $80.000,000 as annum, is still at some pounds as vorable Pounds available hasis of present to the value of at pounds per annum before we can ride on an even keel, by something in the neighborhood 900,000,000 pounds hefore zain our pre-war tively, the volume volume export prices, or of we re- Alterna- must position of our impo Lioyd | accomplishing | balance | | pany are off- | trade | 1o | | street be reduced.” Back to (Now senators who seized nd rushed wildly when President the constitution of fthe ations ave now peering wistfully through the sage-brush working their way unostentatiously | back to the old wigwam. Senator Barah is 1lihu letter to Chairn that that “if Mr. Root's sug gestions were adopted | might I tempted to vote for the leagne.” T1 oot amendments do not differ much | in principle from the Taft amend- | ments: vet Senator Borah recently Mr. Taft of trying to make States a vassal of Great of aiding orge V. what George 11T, had the constitution was ever far public discussion. Senator announced that he would not vote for a league of nations if “the Savior of mankind Himself” support- cd it. Now s willing to vote for it if the Root amendments are adopted. and it is reported in a dispatch from Paris that all the Root amendments are acceptable fo the American dele- gates. What th Reservatic York World. their toma- off the re. Wilson | The Twks vation hrought in league of ssed by o Hays so impy Root's he sayvs ac- | the | 3rit- | i cused United ain and cover Before mitted Borah to los sul the The 1o Wil- | na were has happened to change senatorial mind is very apparent gentlemen who set forth hravely run for president hy beating Mr. son on the issuc the league of tions discovered that the votes on the other side. Being practical and experienced politicians with no fondness for minorities, they began to devise means of getting back on the other side and are prepared to find a bridge in any alteration, however slight, that may be made in the pro- visions of the original covenant. So far us the republican senators of APRIL 4, 1012 are concerned, the attempt to make a partisan fssue ef tic league has failed x‘anM» y The country would not ave it. Phe republican rank and file would not have it. I hecawe evident thy* leaguc republican supporier ~H.]‘>Wul>m~ and that the republican advocates of it could not be read OfF e nariy S hevi wereh Eh would be no party icfi No doubt our republic will the i S0 the as democratic man out o fricnds tarke changes ovenant by shall bog satisfaction 1hay tieir claims, much stronger oy who sizned the 1o had presented n defing(. ments and by refusing make the senators or whatev drart the conference, and of the obtain from have had senators e made in the ol < Deace udge them they They none can might round-rohin of amend instead zestions. other set stood them Bt mi " 1o where nent their structive Criticism done not by republicans in omee republicans in private tire, ¢ is who been the real leadors it is they who have political ang Clvantage opvortunity ork of was but iy they of their party saved it ruptey have and from mo hanl L The Perfected Soldier, (Detroi Chairman tries board. hanguet I was Iree Iress) srneh of the aar «id at a4 Washington hrought up to it was impossible for a carry an mmbrellia A umbrella seemed ahsurd @ soldier with a fan. “Well, the other day. in a of rain T beheld a soldier, a brella aver him, stepprg Iy. T stopped my car “‘Young man. this over saw a soldier consider soldier soldier to with an as to me as deluge big um & along brisk- and said: is the first time with an umbrel CWell boss,” it's the first live he answered, 'r time you cver up-to-date soldier.” ™ Either B Clouisyille ‘How's “Well, out now.” “Why “We “Docs per?” aybe saw a real ective, Courier-Journal ) things in Punkyille?” bad little better boys look zot a she policewoman carry a club CITY ITEMS hail, or a Bartrnder eve, April 7.—advi. John Egan of Court ported the theft of a veranda at his home. John Abra- ham of 156 Cherrv stroet has also lodged a complaint that his wheel was stolen yesterday. The mecting Moose will open 8 o'clock.—advt. Rayniond Gunning, ehauffeur the Connecticut Light ¢ “ported the 1 colli Mea to his vehicle. matter commissioner. here, C. ball. Turner Mon street has picycle from a Order of of Loyal instead the Bl of for Power com- 1o ne Shuttle nolice yesterday ed with a 1ow that his ma wazon with slight damage ercd 10 report automohil Victor records Picrce & Co.—adyt An illustrated lecture on srim’s DProgress will be held the wedish Elim Baptist church at 7:45 o'clock tonight under the auspices of the Bible class. Last night tonizht advt Alix Fanion of robhed of a five war at coul ¥ on avenne, He wis the to the April or are I, the in Bungalow fair 8 $50 Beaver street. Liberty Bond savings sfamps from i home yesterday, port made him was and hurean cordir the police. Fred Thompson 20 Sherman Court Woram, through te company Ensi Mrs. L. visiting friends Houston service ac- to his to a v by has sold a house ‘o Mrs. George the Real K it B Camp Houston on Harrison cxpects to in the North noand are with Fnsian leave shortly for COUNCIL VOTES TO GIVE MEN MEDAL AL Who War Wil Served During Recent Get Fitting Memento From City, of the coni- night a resolution | presented by Councilman Wells urging the committee in charge of arranging a reception to returned sol- dicrs o consider the giving of medals | to all New Britain soldiers and sailors | whether they served in France or in this country. Councilman Wells spoke | on the He said New | Haven prosressed rapidly | n the will mive its medals the city shouid not for the medal bu! hecause At mon was the special council last meeting resolttion has aiready and said idea He thing, do intrinsic in 1o some valic the uch of indus- | that | will mean much who aided their them ¢ not and country appre- | work hut also (he city thought the boys should | reminder from the city fought and served and could think better ihan a suitably engraved medal The resolution was adopted. | The invitation from the committec | arranging for the auto show in the armory {o attend the show was cepted. Alderman Paonessa said it | was time New Britain woke up and had sorething of the kind. He men- tioned the city of Bristol. 10 miles which had a fin: auto show a ARO, He thought New Britain was a little bigger han Bris- tol and should have as good a show as Hartford. He cougratulated the committee arranging the show. years come it the youths of country and only the state ciated their as weil. Ile have some thai today at will show hey of none west, few weeks FISH DEMONSTRATION, A fish demonstration will be given hy William Cowlishaw at his store on West Main street, Thursday night, for the home dictetics classes under the direction of Miss Jeanette Metcalf. The demonstration will be given at :30 o'clock and will be the second of a series which Mr. Cowlishaw has consented to give for the classes. A demonstiation in beef and lamb cut- ting was given last week. The McMillan Store, Inc. 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