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1 Fidugation Brltam Herald. ® HERALD PuBLisminG COMPANY E Proprietor: Teaued dafly (Sunday excented) At hss’:.' ™., ' at.Hereld Building. 67 Cnurc _Bntered st the Pos: Ofice at New Britain as Second Class Mail Matter. e TELE PHO\'E AALLS Ommce Room " Rusiness Editortal 2 n dlum in The oply profitable advertising me: the eity. Clrculation booke and pr room aiways open to advertizers. w11l bo found on sale at Hota- " Sews stand. 42nd St. and Broad- s e york City: Board Walk, At- lantic City, amd Hartford Depot. 1he Hernid Member of the Assoclated Press. The Associated Press i3 exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news ‘redited to It cr mot otherwise credited in this paper and also the local news pubilshed herein e ———— “THEY SHALL NOT SPEAK.” Abric of it of the principle of free- ech is an innovation in the administration of school affairs. first department For what is believed to.be the time in New Britain's Education history, the Board of has the teachers that criticism of the board will meet with discharge. To read any resolution served notice on other meaning the into the adopted ;by Board of yesterday be avoid.the truth. All public departments justly desire would to co-operation on the part of their: em- ployes' but ‘this desire should: | carried to such an lemploves not be extent that the are forbidden to criticise. ’ ["rhat'is-gag rule, no more, no less. The ti ¢ ple. {)so high .minded. { 1suaded ;& public institution, the teachers were “dence “dation Board of Education is elected by the !people and is responsible to the peo- It is composed of men who are high minded and some who are not It i puzzle how the high: minded men were ever per- endorse the which - has-for ‘its “objéct’ the ‘weeding out ofsthe teachers who- asserted their Constitutional right to find fault with the “a to resolution created ‘public and pald for by the public. During the recent wlfen the Board of der fire, by unpleasantness Zducation w the’charge was made ruled by This was denied and many a the that a teachers hysterical s un- that an autoc- racy. cepted denial, believing few had become The decision of the board to cross ex- all amine teachers suspected of lese the most convincing evi- that majesty presented there was foun- for the charge The Board! of Educatign. has the le- £al and moral right to demand loyalty ad- the the teachers for the sake of eflic It maoral to om vinfstrative ien has md sht dismiss are proved, guilty of m but hers who disioyaliy, Jn itss praésent’ ‘is ‘proseeutor, judge and, jury. unless the members are superior of ive he general run mankind they will be unable to unbiased, to There un- prejudiced consideration ‘to each case brought before them. is a dif- fegence , between criticism and abuse, wide criticism and d 1t Board any teacher There is a difference between loyalty. of Education knows that the has maliciously the of undermine school that teacher The board must know cases. No court sought to au- thorities should be dropped. of such case into prosecutor ‘brings a until he of In is certain presenting the evidence to convict. the of the Board of Education no court is necessary. If convicting case evidence has been ‘obtained the board ghould refuse to re-engage the teach- er. But the teaching hody ghould not be subjected+to the ~ hu- going before,the supreme whole miliation, of.g {ribanal; from whose decision there is no appeal except to the civil courts, i giving an gecount of' her-acts and sords, The Board of Education is everlast- Ingly right in tn) synchronous teaching about a it to bring g staff but has €rred in the methad to be pursued. In fairness to the board, it may be said that it proposes to dismiss only those who are guilty of ‘“‘malicious hood and the language misrepresentation,” in of the,resolution: the the the But hoard which' preférs Charies will has And determine whether eriticism heen malicious or otherwise that is unfair THE OPERATION WAS A SUCC —THI PATIENT IS DYING. The three appointment of a members of trolley al result of to continue diagnosis the company of the manner General Assembly firsf took case I'rom many objection to an I oY ative committee ground that the Public Commission was fully competent prosecite the The ernor such an inguiry and proper.hody-tor such an endeavor Genera] isted, Assembly per g ’ Holcomh persisted, connected with Hartford the state government nE And what persisfed, been the resul hy into the Legislature i der the heading ed.” Tt The investigation “unfavorably is not surprising in the commity ‘rmnefl to rush its work, s members” 1 commission | the ills in auarters | investiga- on Utilities to was Gov- everyone has Recommendations | this special committee which come piecemeal un- | report- least. was ere not transportation or financial specialists, they were unfitted for such @ task and to give them all credit for honesty and duty devotion to not judgment the were T on prepaved to pass patient, which di case from With mittee has every anacmia flat feet. hest to the the A the intentions, hs Company com- failed to help, Con- necticut one iota. trans- portation recently that, lief, a be official wifless the company received re- post mortem examination AVe hope breath until the 1921 and the business of may necessary. it will tinue to al ceeds seriously gasp lor General Assembly convenes about pro- prescribing the proper med THE TURN IN THE LANE. Presidefit Carranza is reported suf- fering from wounds to his pride be- ause Mexico was not invited. to par- ticipate in the conference of ncutrals at Pa This Washi vis. is the explanation which the on for his sulk during he has disavowed adherence to Monroe Doctrine and anuounced the withd the Somewhere wal, of I'rench his representative from capital. in Aesop’s fables there may that be a chapter fits Mr..Carranza which we recall ‘offiand. It to escape the -conviction Mr. Car serts, with Carranza devoted to a case We canpot is impossible, how- ever, that inza is receiving his just des- events of greater moment; the government had a free hand Mexican affairs and er for selfish in used its pow- purposes. of private property was not the most serious Murder ers with impunity Whole: daily Sequestration of these. of foreign- was not rare. ale robbery and looting was a occurrence. M Carranza expected the had Mexico's crooked On top of this, countries which been victims of politicians to invite him to sit parlor and discuss affairs with oth lands we to establish themselves of The law of compensation which trying in the ey humanity. is begin- to work. The day Mr., If reason for ning is bound to come, Carranza's day is drawing near. he should want to know the international resentment against Mexico we would refer him to a saying by which Abraham with fool one Lincoln concludes ‘You can't sage observation all the people all the time | WHY Whether the ORLANDO CANNOT RECEDE, Italian in delegates con- tinue tc linger Paris as speclators at the Peace Conference or whether they return home, it is practically set- “ied Beyond @ doubt that their ¢ This they never abandon for city aim the of Fiume. fact is tainty from the that: _King Victor Emmanuel of has com- mendcd the attitude Premier Or- lando and has directed him not to r cede: Popular parades throughout are aeclaiming Orlando and their Sonning as heroes and approving Italy insisiing on the maximum stand The press of is, unanimous for demands of the country, including Fiume. “Here we have the and’'the press as a unit, King, the a combination that ‘presents a solid "front, of Italy solute monarch and as he is As the King is mot an ab- s useful in the government of, the country as an appendix in the human body, he can be dispensed with except for the moral effect But the € Ttaly; issues orders to Orlando, his words have. peoble ed,” they and the press ar uni are’ the voice that others .in sible ipositions. respo The with governmental peopic are fully in sympathy bition Italy’s territorial am- and Orlando will not dare to return to Rome and tell them that he has bowed to the decision of the powers. He can and i that the other g0 homc report he has refused to deal with Premiers and his head will remain on his shoulders. But should he reach Rome with the message that he has acquiesced to, the dictation of America, Engl@nd and he be and ance would -immediately of his cabinet shorn political authority his would come crashing down n about his cars, self defense he must remain deaf to arrangement that does not’ include granting Fiume to his country. s political future of an in- at If only the dividual were stake, situation Well-suh- come the would not be so eritical. have Ttaly man sitting on a stantiated stories across the Atlantic that is in the posi- tion of a key of gun- powder and smoking a pipe and that, should she he cheated of her aims, a revolution would break Therc out instantly. is something more than mere behind He sentiment the course Orlando | has assued. is a practical, hard- headed person, a clever hargainer, hd ho no desire to wrife his own for government {,obituary notice or arrange the | obsequies of “the present of Italy. IHaly's delegates expressed surprise that - President Wilson's statement was published in Paris newspa- copy the pers ‘before ah official had been formally laid belore them, considering they | iremarked | con- | in | While the world was occupied | in their | of reckoning | the | will | Ttaly { people | Sonnino and | other —Buy Liberally— “VICTORY"” LIBERT Y BONDS Finish the Job : _ | WISE, SMITH & CO. Hartford’s Cape Shop for Military, | Truly wiment well named there is a most inviting of Inverness. Tomorrow - Three Important Special Offerings JAU $29.00 CAPES. SATUY is this deps display Wl the wanted eape modes- Alpine. Spanish wnq CAPES, FULLY LINED SPECIAL FOR $22.50 model GRACEIUL CAPES OF SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY $32 WOOu DOLMAN VELOUR, . $25.00 These garments are some of the most graceful which have been shown this season and offered in such colors clay, Alpine blue and buff. They are half lined and have a dainty over collar of contrasting silk. STYLISH ~ §18.98 | SPECIAL u.h. $15 00 | SATURDAY S | Mostly in Navy . Blae Sers ! Lostly T e A very handsome i ecp and many nev i with full sweep an bound and worked They blue with braid are some have such as novel collars, Some ha out in new vestee effect. of slecves, others are shown in tailored. ! suggestions mostly DAYV Gdels and are very well SPECIAL OFFERINGS ON STYLISH DRESSES AND are straight | FROC FROCKS FROCKS COMBINED SATURDAY S GEORGETTE, SATIN AND GEORGETTE WITH SATIN, SPECIAL $22.50 Most interesting dresses that are equal to those usually sold up to 0, showing the new wing and handkerchief sleeves, draped and straight line models and several are trimmed liber- ally 'with embroide or CET or oF AFTERNOON SATUR- MI JRNOON AND AALER S OF SILK TAFFETA WITH vab COLLARS GETTE. PECIAL STREET CHIFFON SLEEVES OF GEOR- SATURDAY $32.50 charm and value sold at $40.00 clsewhere. The long sashes are fringed and the Georgettc col- lars are headed, the skirts have threc rows of gathéred flounc- ing. DAINTY DRESSES. FOR oS DAY SPECIAL AND JUNIORS $14.50 A style with Stylish Satin Dresses equal to many trim em- | i | | | | Georgette slecves and | hroidered white Georgette ! collars. [ IMPRESSIVE SUIT OFFERINGS AILORED SUITS, VALUE TO $29.00, SATURDAY | . Attractive Suits shown mostly i fn navy blue and made with | belt, patch pocket and the new narrow revers and collars white faille silk. P TAILORED SUITS, VALU TO $£39.00. SATURDAY sPRCIAL ... $39 B() trig are these which feature the now in vogue and wonderful value. UP TAILORED SUITS. VALUE UP TO $45.00, SATURDAY Nowhere tractive Very garments lines suit a else will such at- he tailored Gaeh and well made suits offered at such a special price. | | | this a breach of ctiauette. It American has been \n Intelligent - Director. (Bridzeport Times). of implications Bolshevists. Director Wheaton to the intelligence, and diplomacy essary for the conduct of his Unless there is much more him than appears in these he ought to be retained ported ihat foreigners ated that in “high ircles” the subject matter of the Presi- oL have had two Thes state department of American- proclamation been ization to ten- prints a paper called the publication work against charges, and sup- | ‘l dent’s | tered the Italians days before ! American a gently intelli- lrit reached the Premier pr devoted to the creating of Orlando adds fuel zood hill Wilson. only to | feeling between the newer citi- those earlier the fire by his of complaint | zens of He are Connecticut and | ancestors & It been whose against President Italy friends but ntiate pro- at still sub-, His “treat- ived an time had issue, Americanization By Example, Bee.) tests that and Americ charged “editorial written is that the an (Omaha his phrases do not for February the words, Pacifist Internationalists and that Harrison H. of the state Amer- blue pencilled these the phrase anti- One of the speakers at a his helief. which contained Pro-German Bolshevists expressed charge that President Wilson is ing the Italians meeting recently summed up and whele of Americanization Wheaton, director icanization work words substituting American influences. Thereupon it is solemly in the Hartford Courant, Wheaton explain to the sembly whethet not he question pithy i in as if they were a bar- two sentences. The discussion of within “Speeches good not way irous people, without a democratic ,‘ 5 was on making good citizens the government” is particularly offensive. ’ foreigners who gates. He said: printed articles on while important, portance. The cans to teach citizenship act like There has a come our [ORCECRORCRORC) proposed, to have zeneral s is an Amer- citizenship, of first best for Amer the foreigners good to think and talk zood citizens themsmolve the case plainly stated. personal application, which American can avoid. Only the pocrite will try to deceive himsalt with the idea that his citizenship perfect, that his public or private de- meanor toward the country and institutions is always what it should he. Those who come from abroad always bewildered by the the American toward his g and in their engerness to acquire ou: ways they exaggerate our faults, and soon find themselves listed un it sitizens merely because have one a little too far imitation The hest way Americanism The auspiciously Jugoslavs may consider it are signiticant that the hoot of Italy is pointed the other way. ics It face is difficult in the proposition man of to keep a straight of this latter seems to be a intelli- Vi presence Wheaton sense Wilson—that's all is It a0 hy- and executive gence He not { hu IM1shevists scems what some seem the practice of of epithets, with in the lead, is con- ducive good fecling, nor to ful Americanization. There is a fairly lished that is to a name that implies what or criminal, except suflicient evidence, Much less are cpithets to be hurled | 1gainst whole classes unknown and uncatalogued. The foreigners not pac as their ‘sons show of th>m are, to know, know, that FACTS AND FANCIES to 1% ing tirades Burleson the ve.- takes the place of Bryan 0 et the republicans Wall Street Journal. as sreate to success- nohody well be The number and Germany suggest is about to strike out S estal called hy is immoral, reasonably size of the strikes that the nation —Toronto Glohe, »vérnmen in upon as they in their to teach All the this spring own-a-home Journal. robins we have are enthusiastic movement. interviewed over the Detroit of Connecticut are the war records of | well enough. 84 there is no wrong There are some leading paci- | R Paris, known as the Big Fon Man- | e foreigners of Connecticnt | not_internasionalists, though them are; lut are some Aoy ans. Woodrow Henry democrats, s, by example. The peace conference wonld make that the Huns don’t up with that invisible ink they for their propaganda stuff. chester Union. bettenijietie in it fis The State Prohibition (Waterbury sure Amendment. sign used Republican.) < in i The state senate is 1o be are somus of | 1ated upon having passed the pro- the cabled when remarking, But to meet. so Wilson rord, socialists and republica; NOL 1 qbe guilty of supposing that man KNOWS |10 for nhimself, for his, family, York | s state, for his country and for world. There little danger {hat will become so devoted to their communities as 1o put themselves last, no devotad to the world as to put it ahead of thei- own country. IT there are foreigners who wish fo render unto the world the things The president posed prohibition amendment 1o that he couldn't gress will meet, know myself.’ when it ought Evening Sun. his the “1 do everyone New regret say Contl| constitution. The resolution now goes back to the house and it is to be can for his hoped recent it may vote of There sisteney hibitionis: no longer that that body will reverse its action and also adopt it so that be submitted to-a referendum the people. has been a singular incon- in the attitude of the pro- that this amendment is needed in view of the adop- tion of federal prohibition. Legally that belong to the world; so much | it may Not be required but morally it the bette is. There is at present a feeling Nor is it necessary to hurl the titie | based considerable extent upon pro-German on every conceivable this fes the prohibitionists to suh- here O R s G nrit the matter ta 2 popular vote, ? with its German that the majority of the people of the satisfactory state do not prohibition. A the other | definite vote that cffect would worth talking have no worse influence upon the en- consideration forcement of prohibition than the came to make trouble. general opinion to that effect. There's no fear of foeman now, Since all classes of the people shed On the other hand if the Nor Druid with the knife, their blood for democracy, including | dum vote showed a majority in Nor man to love woman now, those of German oriain, and since | of prohibition the hands of the agents Nor life to ask life; all of us must live together for a | charged with the enforcement of the DUSt is thé howman now long time to come, what is the nsoilflw would be greatly strengthened. | is CHESILBURY i men s0 The on turf girdles Chesilbury he dead folk's wall, The plough drives in Chesilbury Where cattle used to stall; And there's no crying there Bxcept the peewit’s call now to a e - of What people had a Long 2nd long ago What man used fo come heve With his What woman used When the light was low Liome ation citizens raiher Their sons fouzbh! with They made no toounle about, lewving out of the hired ators who was desire vew how ? hovs to to roam here And dust of being needlessly rasping, exasper- | This would be true not onl¥ by rea- ating and disagreeable? son of the force of public opinion Bolshevism is a Rus: hut also as a result of the co-ouera- tion. 1t should he tion of the state government with scribed. according to the facts. It | the federal government. Prohibition should be shown that the program is | in this state has nothing to lose and not adapted to conditions on Ameri- | @ great deal {o gain by a referendum an soil The house should to it Nothing can the people have a chance to ex- Amerieanization their opinion. directly. is his wife Now | Al The wind sings o'er Chesilbury night, chides, the moon | The flints gleam bright; | Ana look'd on Chesilbury ! its walls were white. | MAURICE HEWLE | ~—in Land and Wate ssian institu- day and axplained, rain de- rvides, they When vote. that press be zained program for an a series by referen- favor | are | nec- ! oston the and ini- and its attitude «f congratu- | 1 { 1 | The McMillan Store, Inc. “ALWAYS RELIABLE” THE STORE THAT . MONDAYS AT CLOSES THE SIX TORE THAT CLOSES MONDAYS AT SIX v Beginning Saturday, April 26th and Continuing to April 30th Season’s Big SUITSALE $23.75 Originaliy Priced $29.50 of stock. A latest most ver grade Suits, An ‘omprehensive ass hight ortment creations, selected rezular this They cygne from our specially pric during big four of including day sale. re made the finest quality men's wedr serge, peau de lined, several s braided models, others button art trimmed. After Easter Sale of New Spring Capes at $25.00 yne of New S A receni purchase from rmost after offer made Easter the manufacturers enables these of fine urday price concessio handsome garments at this low price. These Cape: quality men’s wear scrge silk lined and go on sale morning at the above special After Easter Sale of Silk Dresses $21. 75 each 1 vnd price Originally to $27.5 This satins, sale includes several very choice Dresses of taffelas, crepe meteor, taffeia gette: combinations black. georg in mavy, taupe, copen, burgandy, Belgian blue, grey, tan and Saturday in a Special Sale Women's Washable Cape Gloves and flexible priced, $2 Soft shades of Special Regular the Beaver, grey and brown var P22 in new 50 grades Fashionable Marabou Capes . $4.98 © $17.50 Rlack, natural, taupe and = priced ..U lT ‘A Manufacturers’ Stock of High Grade Bead Neck Chains . 49¢ " $2.98 to 1-2 than regular price Saturday . 5 e display.) 1-3 sale at less re on (See window Stunning New Blouses taffetas, crepe square and \ numbers in plain colors, of the new Blouses with well represented in willow de nec chine, = 'k mode also color Satins, georgettes, georgette combinations, also several smart collarless combinations. Showing Ruflles, tailored models are pussy t and round several 1°rills’ and also our showing New Silk Underwear COLOR CAMISOLES several models at SPECIALLY PRICED CAMISOLES of crepe de chines and ENVELOPE CHEMISE of 3elting” BEn e S1LO8 98¢ ' $1.49 $2.98 © $3.98 $5.98 © $8.98 NEW sSHOWING OF INFANTS. WEAR, KIDDIE KOOPS AND SWIN(,& for little Infants’ 2nd FLESH satin atins, GOWNS LONG plain KIMONOS. and figured Serp tine Crepes $1.69 " $4.98 Rich Cut Glass picce for the June hride 25¢c " $12. 00 from, of the tots Dept Floor for the home gift Beautifui Sold separately priced for this More than hundred floor. ] elevator. Rugs of All Sizes and the Rugs, sale picces or in sale five pieces to choose on sale ke for Saturday R Grass at priced remaining few pesiry prices for dave Velve Specially April Wool Rugs, you days. and Fibre Rugs can huy them <p ecial the next Save on Hosiery SATURDAY the now for the Summer in this sale. of our Men’, last months day Hosiery Lay in a supply Women's and Children’s Hos T N S e R R T T O T NS S PRt