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FasaiiaN NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER: 15, Britain Herald LD PUBLISHING COMPANY, Proprietors. asiy (Sunday excepted) at at Herald Building, 67 Churoh Bt. Year. 00 Three bonths. o = Month. red at the Post Ofce at New Britaln s Second Class Mall Matter. TELEPHONE CALLS ness Office orial Rooms only profitable advertising med@ium in Clroulation books and pret the ctty. 8 Jroom miwavs oven_ to sdvertisers. Member -of the Associated Tress. Assoctated Press is exclusively entitled 0 the use for republication of all news eredited 1o it or not otherwise credited n this oub! paper WITHOUT resident Wilso; ice on the su Nations and that he public brvations to the document fted in Paris and that he i pllow the Trea ate indefinitely a reser that it is the rvations by drawn up at ntatives of which he agreed to accept, ing of respect b of the Senate ptate that he ibility the question of runr o inreserved doc! ions. suggested change the import of eal for the covenant which | is and also xhed “eretn. A CHAN has broken a long n bject of t has allowed he will ty rather view of W a concla the principal Ambiti waiting ning again f the acceptance and is satis- ument, to remain than have Votwithstand- | local mew GE. he it accept to ne it w in that not, many ould of powe is com- ve rep- ous mem- have not hesitated the oflice of for for to allow matters to drag along un- it erican time to people jmpion of the he resident is world as it this very latform, such , of unreserved T to the is no denyi eal e Wilson thing Amerfcan come b at the liance wi has been may He s he wo D ng the fa polls may tification efore as a th the rest drawn up be planning feel that uld repre- would eople, and ct that 1d be forced to run again in such lissue. ter from anot reasonable fo sident ad person onor and 1d adopt? has with resy document was drawn up, various phr: committed assent to the giving this seif to see that the provisions were However, her suppose opted a the pect for He was present he gave ses, and nt he looking standpoint. stand ghtest at is it that his when lried out as far as he might be able. acted as a lawyer for the Ameri pr! ple in the pts. 1s it icles which not he he, eliminary his duty main reasons for his wishing ualified acceptance. here tion will be the acc But, if s with the the document, He, at least has fulfilled his ob- people tion The agrec with p. but 1 the under he has citizens no sident, c the covena re: irse, the sone with a A an idea of forced to adol keep h may to feive credit for it, pnt i 'y nature of thi run again as champion of his own rd, though we believe that he would foolish to attempt to achieve third Fm honors. lhe what he could to safeguard his If he | epts reservations, the rd, es in now, and is abandoning lace Table. Sh s¢, do that? The for uses un-Ameri ble. He alified ac him to time shoul eptar ng for A F ut in Oklahon o beating th a wholesale shipment to the happy nting grounds, en led to beli American him, course vestige no nation could "TING no guarantee that this r forthcoming, siderable doubt of it in some quar- stands or President eptance he that h done of it is possible that they nt. which of onor and . his word, pproved by us or not. he may be forced ngs If he is beaten, ask 1 ac his confr ould he, him to can was d nce now do ma today tom-tom which, eve, will as our r > we | helped to draft are adopted? We feve so, and believe that this is one has done what he this country fight at the fight there is no other TIP. the ar ‘to see epr ar ther: or otherwise all e may no 1ch obligations as their wil dent Wilson has chosen the right believe self-respect we duty would He is doing what and mus whether the doeu- In the hore. eres at in all fa for un 1S to they hav develop i 418 Leaguc be- willing the it the the he the the that degree word an ange- the senta- ati- he may can may | | against Peace Indians ward 1919, e, The sprec, it s predicted. il @@@@@@@@m@@@@@@m@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@a @@@@@@fi@@@@@@rm@@@@@@@@@@@@ end these planet the old when themselves grouping in “flying wedge’ will plunge through the old Earth, off the face of everything. date the matter formation, spac and hit knocking her | entirely The heen for world’s ending a of prophecy “This is the first time, the causes have unrest the not wic inhabitants sphere. | Betting on the world may the Herald bling. for centuries. ever, that tributed bodies, how- been at- to in to the of this heavenly and edness of the particular the date for the end of seem out of place, and has never advocated gam- 3ut it might b good thing to offer odds on this particular propo- sition world does comce lose, Provided the to an end there's to while there 1 nothing good and seems a fairly based on past expe of winning all wagers. chance, ience | tradition, LIGHTS Automobile drivers about the strects New Bri had sions lately to comment upon the ab- lights upon bicycles and oth- er vehicles which marked. 3 ON BIC of n have many occ sence of is becoming very Compliance with the law by owners of the two wheeled affairs has Deen entirely ignored, the of without lights preponder- ance those bein enormous. In fact, in out of ten bi short el encountered rvide through the a few evenings ago there were but two that bore the bleam that. might give another highway knowledgé of their presence. Occasionally kes arrests for streets user the police department this fault, before m one per- the court . but there is evidently to pass up the laws of the on the part of the offic scem be negligent in allowing the riders to go about after son was brought day or so ag tendency city s who to dark without The writer get has no particular £ individual the hands of the police, but there should be a more rigid enforcement of the law for to any into the sake of pedestrians and of the riders themselves who face the chance being run down by an go upon the roads unlighted “‘bike: It speaks well for the drivers of automo- that been accidents from the failure There of automobile every time theyv i their biles there have no grave arising see the bicyclists. chances for driver will at- and of them wonder that have not hit riders who suddenly out of the of ht, with no warning hatsoever. An ounce prevention is easily worth many pounds of cure, it would be better to undertake this pre- befor from which the rider himself will be the most likely to suf- fer through his own fault. | have the opportunity to are many one, as any test, they appear many blackness the of and | vention at once, accident there is a f: tal 3 The police to safeguard our people through enforcing the obsery- ance of a law though the already in effect, most coneerned refuse to look out for themselves. The use of bicycles is rapidly growing less with the of but there ¢ to be seen even now. It is time that they lights. even persons advent cold weather, re many were forced to use t WINTER. 1 The, her, much Wi these is giving to think about, its changes are confusing at least. familias is in with his days, us abrupt Pater is a serious predicament Christmas shopping and won- what to Claus brings recommend to little There is no snow, might prove of little use, voungster who with his bright, present, it left for a morrow 1| ders that Santa Bobby for Christmas. a sled and pity slide brand new Chri be forgotten the icy warm, t the cannot at once may fall may if, 1t & To- use ol flakes. be of what be to the older youth The wife, « | would a sweater he has of the family. it’s true, can use a fur coat time, of and there need of worrying about her. A week any even in the height summer, is no or so ago there w: ponds about New Britain, and the before there a film of ice on the water. be that there will skating on vesterday day was hardly 1t soon, er, may be the weather L again is very thaw much cold- may winter another closely. The found but lovers of that they sport have have to r s | enjoy them. No snowfall has made it impossible for the ski and snowshoe o~ through the footgear. enthusiasts to g their fields elon special n | It would not be' surprising should rty-eight hours. Down in Porto Rico | a winter such as last, an open one, bhe > students have that th famili order n their sm until the In all d individuals ws seriously s to lastminute er parts an end De: dden exit from the earth and as val on t Wednesday ns of certain miliarity with tial bodies, them stomed is will cut of “beats’” ey might es, and 1d, due the who w Wo! have that the world is ¢ 17, cember preparatic he other rologers who claim habits of the ce- the the day loose fror and go asked for remain 50 wit cdnesday. rld, group taken th om mak for are ms sud side of th wccording to the predic- when som m their ac on a ram A holiday, home, | the rule D way. this year, it has started that of the scarcity the miss the i In view of coal | we may rmth, i shall s 1 next summer as we did last. not deplore W we probably e harvest e S o FACTS AND FANCIES. a Indication that the world more settling back into a pre-war state is shown by nouncement that Great Bri shortly launch the world’s battleship.—Detroit News. is onc normal, the an- ain will greatest e The use of a bathtub and the serv- jces of a left-handed barber would be just the thing for the local I W. W. | But that would be cruel and - stmas good follow | } auickly to the occasion if they wish to | Toyland a verttiable for children The Polar ~ Bear Brothers in ll\eir i source s fairyland the ice much Good Old Santa Claus is here greet friends with a And as for Games take our while hest. Dollyls Queen of Toyland American Beauty their finery. Dolls walk, Big Dolls and and everything for /and use. Sleds, Skates Bicycles Sporting Goods be found at our cave meriment. are a to his Tty young welcome, Boolks and advice and buy assortments are at {heir Dolls in that Baby their all can Dolls wear all to land. Downstairs. big Toy- kefeletofofoRater @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@fi The Ideal Xmas Gift Dependable Quality at Moderate Prices Cancy lustrous fur, very large scarf, half ball muff. ™ $30.00 fine large and ball muff, $49.00 Sets, beautiful $59.00 Fox Scts, Irench beautiful high Sets, cape Brown black Wolf full Natural Sets, extra furred rf and deep, pelts, animal with head tail trimming at Natural Wolr coloring fluffy and fine fur al larly Natu a y particu- good for misses and young women's ball muff/ with $65.00 beautiful lustrous skins with large open wear, large open scarf, head and tails Black Lynx Set, hizh collar and canteen $90.00 shape muff Christmas Saving Club Checks Casheq Here nchurian Woly large full scarf Sets. unusual and ball muff ™ $50.00 in taupe black Red beautiful zood full large size scarf Fox Set, coloring, natural furred skins, and round Natural Raccoon skins, Set, vel dark large cape scarf and ball muff Natural Japanese Cross Fox Set, beautiful long hair fur, fine coloring, Very fine Nutria, ; good matched . pel _taupe extra, canteen with $ 1 39 shape muff, large cape RGO B B B B O O B R R O O O punishment, prohibited nations.—Waterbury It is predicted that some time month the world will come to and with all its plaguing troubles and worries the old world probably doesn't care.—New York § by the law of Republican. this Not a message. sick man.— sin 1 dent Waterbury not?" in the is indeed Republican. There are least encouraging timations that income taxes are likely to go any higher in the future.—\Washington Star. in- not near Congress will do onc war before it Baltimore American. weli starts to clean up another.— Since the price of clothing is not vet on the mend, the mending of the old suit must still go on.—Boston Transcript. By pulling off spell weather right in the midst of a coal strike Nature seems to be expressin the highest confidence in our morale. Time: of zgro Guesses are coming so thick 1st now that we have lost em. Can somebody tell us whether the Italian muddle is settled or un- settled this morning —Manchester Union. and track of ROMAN GARDEN. e between the The twili [ And brown vetals pale, Scatter the love ingales. On roses and star leaved Camellias, stiff as car Gleam through the dusk; and and sweet and frail, Like fair princesses in a Proud lilies offer nectar languid notes of the night- anemones: n ivories slim tairy tale, to the breeze, White peacocks nod beside-the foun- tain’s rim, Where one old carp sleepy splash, drowsy lizards creep dim thro h the grass fire-ilies tlash tiny lanterns maid oop”to k ant shade. CTHARLOTTE in the New 25 YEARS AGO The moves with a And to shelters As the peeping Their on a man and Who s within .this fra BECKER, York Sun. (From Herald of That Date) Decemb 15, 1894, The addition to the Irwin for Women has just becn and the first tenement in cupied this week. O. F. the contractor for the job. Burglars entered the residence of Abbe, on South High street last and stole Mr. Abbe’s watch and a couple of cigars. The thieves help- ed themselves to pic and cake after stealing the watch. The Southern New England phone company is conducti paign against “‘deadheads, Home completed it was oc- Curtis was A, night, Tele- cam- those g a or an end, i | 1 jers. F i the | ! Snow who use other people’s telephones. So much of this has been going on that the company is determined to put stop to it The county commi ing remonstranc al ioners are hear- | against the issuing of liquor licenses to local saloonkeep- | G. Platt and M. N, Judd are | up arms aganst petitioners for li- | censes. { | in The windows for Hadley’'s block Main will put on *eet huve arrived be | in immediately. and National Happenings. A shipment of gold bullion, amount- | ing to $3,500,000, was sent to France from New York yesterday was sent to England. No' reason was given in banking circles for the ship- | ment of the money. The Arab forces and the Ialian | forces came together in Massowal, Tgypt, yvesterday and several hundred Italians were killed—The battle was the outcome of political intrigue on part of the Arabs. More than Europe ¢ nine ships are duc from | rrying a total of 3,000 pas- sengers—There have' heen severe | torms and hurricanes over the shi lanes and it is possible ‘that several | ships have encountered bad weather, preventing them from making good time, Nebraska farmers have been hop- | ing for snow and have finally got it has been falling for 24 hours and shows no signs of letting up— | Nearly all communication has been | cut off by the storm. VISITING AMERICA Duveen, wife of Sir Joseph Duveen, of TLondon, famed art collector and deale come to the United States to v t large cities of the country. NEW YORK—Lady has the 'Ié.‘ & & ([~ IANDREW TomBES “Knights Ma -ganizing the 1 on tne Knights of Tombes plans to make use He's from A have a drink. 0. may a tabula, RAIN ROBBERS CAUGHT. New Haven, Dec. 15.—Two mas} hold-up men were captured yesterc on top of a moving freight train, n Niantic, and are locked up in London pending aignment in town court at D ntic on Tuesday. The arrests, announced last night J. . McMahon, of the New Haven road, are expec f hi religious organization so all mombms‘ of | Ita. h- ked day ear New the Dy chief of special agents ted @@@@fi@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ GHBBEEH wrr S REEEE O EEEE | roaa | ductor s | volvers | the usual time. WISE, SMITH & CO., Hartford & & QTHE McMILLAN STURE Inc. Always Reliable Store Open This Evening Until 9 o’Clock I’I,EA‘. SHOP AS EARDY IN THE DAYTIME \AS POSSIBLI and cavefully select your gift purchases from our: carcfully selected 2 2 2 4 s 5 5 handise. Two Hundred Gift Umbrellas: FOR MED Y il‘l- WOMEN AND CHILDR These. IN present lar from the lm— an unusually g arrived today tory. added to our selection, offe ' wide choice. Two Cases of Bath Robes FOR MEN, from the WOMEN AND CHILDREN. mill \ belated shipment arvive:d today. Our assortment sffers choice Bath many Robes for Xmas gifts. 50 R MEN'S BATH ROBES WOMEN'S BATH ROBIS $8.98 to $13.98 Each 198 (o 10,98 Each Children’s Bath Robes Sizes 2 to 6 Years $1.69 to $2.19 Each Sizes 6 to 16 Years .... 8 and 3,98 Fach CHILDREN'S RAIN CAPF .98 Each CHILDREN'S RAIN COATS with Hat to match Gift Gloves FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN. We L9858 and 598 Set ot -I’,“ 3y For Dress Wear, for Str Warm Gloves and Mittens for these cold winter days. them now while size and color assortments are complete, Silk Hosiery A MOST APPROPRIATE XMAS GINT FOR WOMEN Thread Silk Hose $1.85 to $5.00 Pu ron Thread Silk Sox MEN o 89¢. $1.00 Pai g5, LISLIZ HOSE, WOOL HOSE—in large assortments for Xmas (.ifl«@ .1427} Good Warm Sleeping Garments z{t OF SOFT OUTPING FLANNELS MEN'S PAJAMAS 0, $2.98 MEN'S NIG $1.59 and $1.98 ¥ S ONE- AND TWO-PIECE SLEEPING GARMEN $1.49 to $1.98 Suit 3 © ANOTHER SIIPMENT OF CUT GLASS FOR XMAS GIFTS % On Sale Third Floor—Take Elevator to clear up a series of hold-ups which railroad men have been robbe during the last month. The men ar- vested are Anthony Gable and Geors Potter, both twenty-two years old. he arrests were made by two policemen, assisted by the con- and flagman of the train. The | Sim hold-up men wore hlue handkerchiefs | 16-1 over their faces and carricd loaded re- | snappy the first | sloomy was 12 | The at | ( | Notes, he local Y bury Satur The me rail- - girls defeatdd a final score of was an unusually one from start to finish. In half the prospects looked for the local girls as the score to 6 in the opponents’ favor.? lineup follows Britain Loomis Frances Kopf and W. G lay A by N W Spanish A, NOTES. The New | Trene class mects tonight Simsbury Catherine Right forward Loomis Nellie O’'Donald Left forward McCue Anna Center Gertrude Sharpe .. Gertrude Right guard Beveridge Katherine Left guard e 5 Melnty Thursday be one of vear. W. €. AL will play Simsbury night in the Gym. This will the snappiest games of the | Dorothy A large crowd is expected Helen 0'Do The health board quarantined three cases of scarlet fever this. morning. Two of the are ¢n Grove street and one on st Main street. Roberts Helen Forbes® SH-H! THIS IS SANTA’S SECRET STORE ROOM Pa and Ma sSanta Claus are the bt bees these Christmas shopping But that isn’t the biggest job tI e. \What worries them most is h 1d where to keep all these toys sonny-and sister won't find them. 18y day hey ow 50 Our photographer found these Christmas storerooms of course). He got in while dies were at school, | And And so many! Drum, wagon er, dolls, hlocks, an’ ev'rythin one of @ heart (locked, the kid- such toys! beat won't could But we house this find out We won't niorning. for you in nor in your until tell whose how to hou'se Christmas storeroom Mayhe it's tell. Wait coast- a tiny