New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 13, 1919, Page 6

at g 7 Churci. 82 " Officd at New Dritain i iall - Mategr. Lo o BELEFHONE (cALLS Busliies Ortlco ... forlal Rooms ¥ (profitable advertising medtum 1 Glly. Circulation books and press m Il"fi}'l(o}'\on to adveértisers. S¥Member of the Assoclated T'ress. Héiisgociated Press s exclusively entitled + [0 the use for.republication of all pews' tredited 10870 not otherwise credited in 15 and also local mnews publfshed Heretn. . NG SENYFOR LODGE SPEAKS. The oraclé has spoken. Senator [Eodsge of theilinited States Sondte has uttered ing. Be- of "the League take "f&(lnnx‘. your Uiberty, pfuake sure that : entangled, v his is It iy us repeated to ¢ ing else, and know- gg t¥e perverseiness, . the poiitical ubloslness of fhe getleman who is |1 guiding us we askdwhy should we eware of the leagy, Because Sen- or Ladge No, that wish some S0 We world's is not ason. set- if it It is not for gne man, of of this roubles ble. nown advers night in help an pf the opposite political faith, to tell jus to : quit We doubt if his strength is grcat enough ffor that. We doubt if the United tates will blindly follow him as lead- cness to anything that any way individual beware—and ther ér upon a path that he has flumined. a not il- Our choice lies between the to take road which we desire and Which has been blocked by his “Keep " sign and the ane which lies open Wit is dark wnd leads we know not Wfiere. i What statements did fmake in his speech that ppose that League pact d he show thiit we were to be thrust the Senator lead us to his vilification of the was justified? Wherein ito wars and be deprived of our sep- Let part ion? hat describes fate entity as a na t his word peech that rise through us con- of the our early days, our. that [“often hostile and always indifferent” §-true, of course. It @ the present, however jthat “those rights Bawer has been founded should never or weakened. It ervice to the do so i wil* be of ingBlerable injury to the [Uhited States. " We will do our share. a world Wi has no bearing He states upon which our lessened will be to world to and We "u‘{lz readg: and anxious to help the it best to preserve world’s by not in a0l Evays peaca]. But we do crippling ourselves.” . We words alsp, eripple ourselves? pation with the affairs sup which tol‘lowin;;; “The United States is the fbest hope, but if you fetter her in the inter¢sts and q of other ifions, if you tangle her in the intrigues of Burope you will destroy her power Fgu; good and endanger her very ex- istence A . “Leave ‘her to march lthe centuries to come as in the yea L!;nt have gone. confident, she has nobly served man- kind. . “Beware how you trifle with her lmarvelous inheritance, this great land b2 ordered liberty it we stumble Ad fall, freedom and civilization will go down in ruin Finally the Senator makes the point [{hat, in his mind, the American mili- can will grant the truth of those but haw we to the going fettering are By of lurope, we is insinuated in ose, the is world's rels na- freely through Strong. generous and for tary forces will be subject to the call ‘of every nation that becomes involved description. We mistaken, In a fracas of any believe that even if he is not deliberately mi he is vastly repre- senting the intent and purpose of pact. United bear to attitude 1t is true that the power of the States would’ ht settle, belli- be broug to if possible, any of other but it would gose nations under the our i othe ficonstruct covenant, is not true that be subject to We cannot ‘so understanding of But like is true another forces an- beck and call. our the would that we agreement. we to be ghown, If it summon us to enter the League “Sénator, we are willing. ¥ What the Senator has left unsaid Tn ~ hi deal ‘lrounu_ for stance, of League building of large armies and navies by every nation the earth. Our position is such that, once can into war do not want Now show us, speech a great of He that would covers did the not state, in- abandonment the start a competitive on own we started trength, the other nations woyld immediately gi to overbuild our military up any idea of a League and immedi- ately start meet the aggression quite naturally, expect from did not state that. the United States has the final say in the matter, as she i& the power best situated & heavy force thereby laymg @own a policy for others to follow. He l&id not state that, without some agree- | ment between mnations, there would building themselves that to they would, us. He to acquire now, the | ! Higehd $ix upon all of us fbr the Bines that we will Have to ucqiine: "Phriafls these thines are unfbifunate, but they.gre true. By followdpsfthe road in the dark Mi“y!g 4hat competitive upbuilding oury. milif lm\\e.r}y\mnd e our duty) iu’-ia'fl(‘r that we might preserve ouy tr indepenszience: the oth: ave skeptical, and arc expectant of in- triffue where nong is intended. ouydnnounced pects us “today, and soon be a head we vou willl the nations of side of the #ond are jealous, Isven friend, I'rance, sus- England, 1f thase two also, is watching vs with doubt to enter countries are willing an agreement, {o whieh others subscribe, it is best for the world that the agree- ment is made. "Bhere must b€ a dec Fation of friendship or a constant ex- of 1 hopelessly our in this the Then “pectation war. we mortgage future declar: let it tion I.eague’s opponents ex- plain we will be ready for the alternative. that ngth We will stand for the is outrival the of way tax necessary to stre: other nations if there s no other TWO MILLION BLANE FOR SALE. In line with the policy in the sale of surplus foodstuffs, tho Army au- thorities have announced that over two million blankets, such 5 the doughboys carried in France, will be through the It placed on sale same agencies as the food. is probable that they will -be much cheaper than those obtainable at the stores. Their quality is good, though they are plain, and there should be an attempt ma.e by anyone needing bedding to bpar- take of the sale of the blankets. New Britain's opporiunity to get in on the ground floor, providing it needs any coverings, is now here. We have no definite information that ne winter will be a cold one and dar: advise the Mayor or the Commmon that that used on several local beds during fhe not Council to effect. However, we are satistied blankets will be winter, despite the fact that is not being done just now, and venture thai it he well to for fut vet might prepare re at the present while there is time. the le- in A Should acute coal shortage velop, as it promises, we will be additional need of the supplies. few more blankets will come handy, helping somewhat the gen- eral temperature of our bodies when the coal runs out to the will We are going into these -details aid the Comnvon Council and Mayor in deciding that planation. whether we need them; is the reason for our e be rather demonstrate fully rather may hardy.to this when we are sgeking cool- Past it. of written ness than warmth. eX- periences with the body proves Jut this is not a criticism tne Common Council; it is merely that it will help, brinsy another with the hope that wiil he- the it opportunity public to buy What the is of little moment, fore a low price. public wishes to do with it now w no that it knows what is possible. any blankets? . If so, get them ADVANCE City AL National IN Banlk GEN PRICICS, The % ork, every in a digest of prices for near!v commodity in the every nation, explains’ that United States little ticular High Cost of Living. s par- the bemoan considering We can scarcely cause to its own fate when call the report optimistic one; it But there derived an is mot. is some satisfaction to he from the demonstrated in the same boat. ng the Hohenzo! fact that we are all The ambition entire globe is for one Wilhelm rate of ahout pay of lern at the one hundred cent. Nor to per increase over pre-war prices. has there been any ten- dency decrease since the close of articles of food and of in the war on any commerce, irrespective whether they were of actual, use warfare not. Rice, or for instance, the staple fooil shows In of China and Japan, the o lehe cents lowing price scale: July it cost two and six-tenths per the At five pound or raising crop and the close of the four-tenths May of was the price the usual profit. war it breught and cents a pound, and in this year six cents a pound —an advance of over one hundred per cent. during the war. Wood pulp, not imported from countries at war, hundred and dol of before cost us one ixty rs a ton in January this vear, and forty-nine dollars the war. Goatskins, coming largely from dis- tricts not directly involved, such as China India, Mexico and South countries, cost twenty- halt and American us four and a cents a pound five and eight- May vears ago, sixty-two tenths cents a pound in of this car. Which are living in a small that the that world after all; all goes to show we burdens imposed on one of the nations of the earth are going to There “complete There can be reflected the others. little the pendence” of any country. in 1s hope for inde- the | in | questions he It something at | of New | | meats be no such thing as insulation against the transportation rest of the worid. Facility of now, compared with a r'enluv-,v_uga. or even twenty-five years ago, has changed conditions and they The inhabitant are still changing. o the Indian jungle viffage is =zetiiny mare for his goatskins than evcr before, but he is paying more fof his rice. close association with that our fellows and association means that we have to pay more for the manner of mak- ing it possible” Isolation ©f the indi- £ the nation will but vidual or o not countenanced, piper. we must pay the FACTS AND FANCIES. Pleasure travel to Kurope will be permitted after November 1, and Pos- sibl to Chicazo, too, by that Kansas City Times. the world has anti-trust suits.— Post. time.— least for Ivening been New made York The trouble with a leader is that vanced proudly a Senator Lodge as when he has ad- short distance and turns {0 cast a glistening eye over the behind him, anybody's there.—Ohio State hardly Journal. Nowadays there is nothing brewing but trouble.——Philadelphia Ledger. In any event, it is a fore clusion that the president tempt to convince cengress and the country that cost of living problem is “purely psychological.”—Springticld Union. is sone con- will not at- Milk, it would seem, heing the only food for babics and frequently a ne cessity for the sick and invalid, is one of the few products the price of which can be fixed arbitrarily through mo- nopolistic control without rendering the tixers amenable to the law against criminal conspiracy.—Chicago ning Post. Iive- If the food probe is going to stand in the way of an adjournment by con- gress, maybe a lot of people would her keep right on economizing.- Detroit News. References to ‘“‘revolutions” _ and “fighting” may be regarded as {he fig- urative outbursts always likely to oc- cur when mind becomes more poetical than philosophical.—Wash- ington Star. the 3o he republican or congressman who plays polities in the cost of living investigation is a traitor 1o humanity and will merit a traitor's fate. Iair warningi—Baltimore Amer democrat, the | fcun. fow to The Japanese atitude rd the Shantung affair seems be that which grown up brother used to take when pressed for information by the inquisitive voung 'uns; if asked no would tell no lies.—Kan- fas City Times. uvope hates us,” says Samuel Hill. Perhaps, but neither ISurope, Asia nor Africa hates our money. They are only too eager fo get it anid 1o keep what we have already loaned to them.— San Francisco (hronicle. A held distinguished with some the Garden of Eden Kansas—in fact, when he contends that Arrapahoe Indian we can Jow him.—Exchange. centenar show of tri was at speaker th that Wichita, there yet-—but Adam was an longer fol- of clergymen, 7 A few years that would 5 ew greater there be strikes lawyers, of bankers a strike of actors the leading theat would have seemed Will of ago close York no | an un',vr(»\ml)ilil,\'.f.\"mwn-;,ii(-ltl Repub- lican. The threatened strike of painters and decorators may be in sympathy with the actors, who do considerable painting and decorating.——Wall Strect Journal is announced that the army shoes enough to last five years? would you like to be the army?— T’rovidence Journal, 1t h that Washington butchers 100 per cent. higher for is being asked in other The fact are charging an of fol- | taking | (he country may explain difficult to get good men congress.— Galveston Tri- sections why it to Tun hune. is so for THE HOMI COMER. home brisk and breezy, tall and big of bone: His head would graze the lintel Of the highest door we own. first his mother saw him . With a littie shrinking stir About her heart—an aching Had he outgrown her? He's come Grown At smart— It ithe cottage he said; and tables at his tread; true he found A ftrifle cramped The woman-chair: Quite trembled He cyed his cup and platter (Pink, fragile things enough), And with voice all meck, but dimpling cheek. He hegged for stouter stuff. | But he's taking To the cosy, pros Though he. shuns room (“The: stars When very kindly place, “proper’ a ' bed- his to wust the village flocks He's seldom at a los | | | | | | { e | | { | And to all demands, and grimy hands, | | eo hear ) him He trusts his ribboned cross fears old, old His mother's For the In her soldier-man And zold thinzs " The homestead may But she knows—she mght known inmost part. her gentle He's not outgrown! JENNIE PENDLETON HATL, l in Youths' Companion; ate ended. loves are warm With face on his arm be tiny. of tan have Its heart, Culture demands that we he in | How | < 5 | | 11 | | MAKE HIM SQUEAL UNCLE! .LONG == JHATS ALL : 4 g (Contributed) I am Pessimistic because thus far it's paid me in dollars and well in contentment of mind, for by keeping in my own shell and loo inz out on the world. I'm not troubled with false pais on the shoulder smirky smiles, and those who are false as I cents, as am. I am Pessimistic, because man others are and have heen Pessirgistic “Darwin, BEmmerson, Mill, well as a host of others whao quite capable to tell the world trug for say what you may, half world i®half lie, while the other half streteMes the truth as well neck in order 1o either satisfy its curiosity, or help out its own selfish ends. Tt is as necessary in this world of COS- MOS, (s TERRAQUEOUS GLOBE or SPAIRE (hat §e should have Pex. mistsd well OPTIMISTS for we learn much from CONTRAST Were it all ‘LOVE' and no ‘HATI HOW CHULD W KNOW- ANY- THING ABOUT ‘LOVE? When yolir SMILE is the sweetest, is it not a fitting background for my ‘FROWN 2 Docs 1ot my frown show up to befter advantage? Were the ¥ blie, every woman on GODS EARTH WOULD ESCHEW FOR RAIMENT! » as were the the as is is “HANK LoNd always YEEN BLUE G reason it can't set aside used by those who have on their job and have on it? some to be always been not ‘soldiered’ * I am 32 helieve living. Pe in simistic, LIVETR, because 1 S but don't o ®lieve in The prozenitor of the human race, while vet sinless, had Heaven's Haud Took given him, and on the title page these words: must dress the garden and Keep it clean!” But this is ployer ding and s, were [ am Pessimistic, hecause heing morose and and ugly, 1 am not Lothered and have more time to seek after TRUTH. by S0 no reason why the em- should he evcrlastingly prod- selling to his help to get a Thump themselves. so that he may live without work! What we need is not more work, but bctier waszes. shorter hours, @ud a hig srave and a good_ oaken carket built OLD MAN BELFISHNIESS MAY BE BURTIED, theny and not “till then will HIBAVEN com us. thus sa the GOING TO T e I am an Pessimist hecause I wet along fine if left alone, One to be left alone is, show teeth—1 haven't any, though some and show them. to one's shall buy N dug that T am habies an Pessimist Why? The hecause 1 tallk love back. /o cantt down trouble of + oo ing us T am an Pessimist found that it interfere with possess heart, gall, beciause 1 does not i any way my indigestion. 1 liver, lights, pluck, have » So thos nany people, whottt # love, 1ve written or met and with tears swamping ic countenance huve Song are delighted trollery, but ngtist in de- one of the Cemfandments your, articles would be far ccmted il there were no swear words in them.” | kissed bcautiful young thing and frover write enother cuss, al. Another. dear old f whont I've. oft evicd and wept .and sweat,. whosegbregth was so full of nicotime thags my eyes have wa- tered wheils n, at it-—him., I mean—said t@me, “Hank, I think you made a4 nigad®gnghaving your pic ture taken it .n' cizarette in your niouth.’ eve and replied,” “You darn old crit- ter, th' day T -had that picture taken looked eveirvwhere for you. 1 want- to that beastly, * blalk, cob, finding you, I where you were YOu were and cspecially recognizing my no face picture, 1o me or fute their ch “Dear Mr. with your tence of ihat more app 1 am ways at which is a P’essimistic ecase with le. because I am al- OPTPIMIST- we an . - say T am an Pessimist becaudeé T've heen married SIN TIMES and ‘each of the six have something to answer for! one swore Nor is this A4 with oo Work is human race T rise to the birthright someone. ohserve that becomes af birthmark’ call o halt. for not only and ne play make Jack but it narrows his mind his soul, and h hunchbiagk. ¢, 3 less activity had the birtly of Time, son wi Bridget expected | o to par @B} her hands in hot'water all,]| reeking « not the tin® any more than the banker | asked one the shoyrs sshoujgfkeep at his desk _twelve and he replied that monffls in sthe vea Of, ¢biFse it is day off. ‘“Taking nocsmx\' for somerto work all the | do you’sean?” e i or theytd,go hungry, but wWre | “he's home cleaning his pipe,” Moral T ‘have' my way, I'd pass a law, so | Is it ahy worce to smoke a of but the here when ‘work’ it's time to does all work a dull bhoy,’ and warps hecomes moral told that cease- 2oing on since this is no rea- ' I a are been but borrow »rn of taking a off 2 What ‘Why," replied 1 a day ; Yy cig- +LfF this, would not be nétessary. for aretfe in a’ photograph, than it is to ¢ Government can set aside | Smoks & corncob three znd half for old soldfers,ewhat's = the | yegLs in public? it a - fsmoke’ S bing id, 1 | Id i ¢o is of all filthy we deadly. It Culls the | hoils the tbroat, lung., ‘ts a death iike pallos fenance, as well as depl t ketbook. Adam did not use j! h Lincoln did not use iti% m at;a mighty statesman “h r*l he 48 Grant did not uvse it worth without we mnatu uly what = ask, was t th, tr€e! many " rot self- And o I might en more great men to.say a wordy mind you, anddsha®i be denied (@u photozraphs It.is pletingigiy pockethook,. for 1 on ssioking that | gearsmand yean some kind Argzel gither calls t togTayk, or, Yok trafg-in' A Contributing Gause. (New! York Heiald) In discusting Uie causes ar ble reinedfes’ fe: high prices high todt of livingjt must not zotten that the government its extMavagance and congress in their strugdle (o large appropriations forYhcir c ents and for the country .are tributing cause. paying into the federal govégn the rate of $6,000,000800 the largest revenue any coun raised and more than six tim our people were compelled to { the government before the w $6,000,000,000 is added to the | consumption and s adds to | of living. This, money, and m | is spent by the government gantly, Congress and ‘Hl(‘”( might set a good ceonomiizing in the expendit | public funds, thus reducing | There is one bill before Congr | viding for an appropriation | $1,400,000,000 as a bonus democrats go the diers. The licuns one bettor and urge a propriating $2,600,000,000 to "There i& another bill $100,000,000 for The sé recenily appropriating $200,000,0 and another is promi propriatirz - $50,000,000 for health. It is stated senal | ought to know that will in the senate $1.000,000,000 4 i the federal diers. priate cation. bill roads, Lte by there AgEY vea | than to and he coun- a purpose, : ne * cigarette whd years to come till menmbers example eds the ntellect, - He poc- Abra- and see e was! for all he pur- pose? I don't know, ask General Leg e he stands underz the Applomatike umerate nothing eboutgmy- a “Sduy not de- will go for he pho- poss ind the be for- itself in of secure onstitu- a con- The people are now mghnt at nnually, try ever what pay into ar. This cost of the cost ore too, ot extrava~ zovern- by ure of taxation. ess pro- about to sol- repub- bill ap- the sol- to appro- federal cdu- ssed 00 for sed ap- public a tor who | soon be ating more r direct appropriations to the several states. the federal ment should imm-adiataly beg thus setting a good the people and at the sam reducing their taxes. This w amazinzgly in solving the high prices and the high cost o | Corgress and | omizing, | o The Price of Potatocs. (Bridgeport Post.) The Middletown ;Jh:\! potatoes in that sclling at the rate 80 cents or $3.20 bushel when in Island, only 40 miles away, (1 | potatoes were selling s | bushel. Tn further evidence | claim it was pointed out | boatloads of potatocs LatiMiddletown durii Press poi town ha of a for th u W were the abled, the Long Island dealers them for $1.60 retail.” ex problem govern- Be echn- ample time help of f living. o il nts out been peck Long e same 1.60 of this nat two nloaded eck “‘at a a .1 iocked him square in the | thes same wholesale pri¢e which en- to sell Evidently Middlétown has its potato profiteers. According fof Ta wholesalg.gs the Bridgeport TSt Bridgeport has its Bridgeport sells than Middletown. How does town stand on sugar? through the medium of the rg mayors we mght make arraj | for an exchange—Bridgeport against Middletown sugar to the sta 1gar andard-Te sugar pr potatoes itement | dealer to legram, ofitcers. chea, Mi, - Perhaps ctive nients otatoes nd | 25 YEARS AGO ° (From the Herald of that Date) ' 18914, Waterbury today of Thomas proprietor, August 13, W. J. Dunlay is in caring for the remains Kelly, a well known hotel died there yesterday. L. 8. Reynal, Waldo Hart and H. L. Curtis and others enjoyed a sail down the Connecticut river yesterday in the naphtha yacht Armenia. The party stopped at Goodspeeds landing and dinner at the Gelson Hous turning home in the evening George F. Tyler has returned River. J. D. Humphrey days in Norfolk A. W. Stanley in town Saturday Attorney W. Andrew turned from ‘his vacation. w Wightman spending his vacation at Mt. Carmel. ., C. H. Irving is spending a few day& with his family in this city F. W. Alderidge will spend two weeks at Morris Cove, Conn Charles S. A. and M. Landers, Jr., have returned from an extendeg western trip. Mr' and Mrs. A leave town today stay at Branford Mr. and Mrs returned from in Brooklyn A. J. Sloper of tional bank spent family at Walnut W. 8. Judd and for Bridgeport this they will visit with few dayg.s Ko " National Happenings. o ‘fimfimm‘q at Pullinan—Starvipe strikers' ilies must leave—TheHF homes needed for new workmens< Not less than 5,000 men, women and chiidren will be turned into thes streets—Serious troubie likely to“o¢s cur who took from is spending a few of New York was G has re- the next G 7 witl weeks' w for Abbe two Samuel their Basset! have visit with friends the New Buwitain Sunday with his Beach, Milford family left tow! morning, wher relatives for Demisc of the Plan. (New York Times.) Tt took twenty-five years to dests the free silver coinage delusion. ; less than one week the Plumi Dbl to have the railroads owned and ope ated for the benefit of laboran@ poH= tics has been damaged beyond possi=™ bility of repair. Mr. Plumb himselt? was the most efficient agent in the demolishing of his own plan. . When 7 state commerce ~ that the< raflge | brotherhoods men had just éom possession of evidence th interests, led by Wail were already beginning a to wreck the systems at the the investor,” hdfigave the ¢ e.an und¥pected opportunity to v hil measure as an econggnist uhd g6~ hcial Sgeformer. | That ment di§s; | closedf his tastess “Belinationg,, at fwell 48 ‘the limitg B Rl underst ing. He made ‘awfirther ventyrgs self-exhibition on Saturgly. Mr. Sag- ders of the commi read to hig this statement: ** rests, Mines and waters having a’ national impor- tance shall be declared national prop-3 erty,” and asked him if he approveds ity He replied that he did. H¢ was #m informed that the statemy tta,l by Mr. Sanders was a n:m_;ggfl rom the Constitution of the Russign Republic. Mr. Plumb_jvas en- urely consistongy for his plan-afd he manifgsto of he hr(’hxoofis in whiclfthe application -of & are saturated with principte » In its motives and pio its form and cxpres&ion, plan and the Brotherhoos are of German origin Da based onille doctrines of ISartsM and Marxfan socialism is the fotielas tion of Russian Bovietisme Al tHiS walf made Chgar, as we have daid, in than a week, by the gnanifestd, by the testimony of jthe representatives of the Brotherds hu§:\y before the house = cornng The consequence is that, as hadiee stated in many dispat fro, Vas ington, the Sims bill 2embod#ng "t plan has gone to its death; it Wi not be reported by the committee. THE country formed an instant judgment of the plang understood its origin, saw what 3t wuld lead to, and for that reason no part of the president's ad- dress to congress on the cost gf Hv- ing was more heartily approved aid applauded tgan thosc —passages iy Which ho admonished “the more eX<, {reme leaders of organized labor” to ke sober second thought” about some of their proposals. “There must be no threats,” said the president.® “The world has just destroyed the & bitrary force of mijitary junta. It will live under other. All that is arbitrary and in the &8 Those to employ it prepare destruction.” warned them that the country is taking thought about the selfish interests of a single class; the public concern is for the welfare of tha whole peoble way Soviet (' a no coercive is who seck their own card. only He not a |.0,\'f*‘\ CHILDREN LIKE MOVING PICTURF 13 lLondon scheol movies, more than developed by- a being more or attendance upos London, Aug children like the 90 per cent, it was recent investigation, regular in their exhibitions. Analysis- of voungsters who asked their preferences show that stories have first place. order of preference are venture, war films, serials, love stories, educational The popularity of moving pi¢ in London is proved by the factt new corporation Will soon in $10,000,000 in pictyre less such 6,640 wride tic in cowboy 4d- crimes, veplies from to domes were palaces TROPHY TABLIE Washington, Aug. 13 Citles, = tafy or naval societies and m«,mbex& of the crew of the battleshin Maine, blown up in Havana, may§ohtain me- , morial tablets from matérial takén from the wreck of the vessol ! navy departfent annoances there on hand 1,311 such tablets, two d plates and three powder {anks Avhic will be issued on request upon' paw ment. of a gmall sum to. caves construction. MAIN o he told the house committee on infers &