New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1919, Page 8

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2z, 1919, Britain Herald. ERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY, Proprietors. @afly (Sunday excepted) at at Herald Building, 67 Churoh ® Year Lhree Montha. 0 & Month 4:18 &t the Post OMce at New Britald 85 Secoud Class Mail Matter. TELEPHONE C. oMo CALLS 1 Rooms o "’ oty profitable advertising medtum tn ©ity. Circulation books and prees P alwave open to advertisera. Ber of the Ansoclated Press, ted Pross is exclusively entitled ! Ql ume for republication of all news | a 10 it or uot otherwise credited Daper and also local mew, blished “eretn. DANGERS IN COASTING. R the by the out light fall of snow over rising generation has in big numbers the varietics with the Ag-stickers,” ther the “flexible fliers' al their of sleds, and police have received complaint relative to coasting. omplaint in question comes frov nts of Grand streef, where Fen, sliding down that hill, nstant danger of sliding beneath lieels of a trolley car, an auto- @ or other vehicle as they speed B Archistreet the only ger. Every other street in the 1pon b trafic But Grand street hill upon which there which there is any appre- is dangerous, and els in this issue is a list of streets which children may slide with fmum degree of danger, accord- jo the these psters. police. hills But 'where at once decreed by the the police cannot he who have may be used and the little boy ittle girl, not realizing the dan- nd in their own Ilittl ng 3 cuted, sliding where the duty of st this and of ever it mind con- | themselves will oppressed and undoubtedly they should parents if the child that insis not. to guard mother or with a sled i see to their offspring ot zo where there is danger, but ed their s and have termed uences would coasting side the grave sport on in such places fe, be avoided. as some THE BUFORD SAILL P “Red Ark,” hitherto, and more | rly known as the U hd, has started Russia. with mder Berkman it ilkk. The Reds are going home & been at last thrown from the fany of their fellows in this land, . S. Transport upon her trip to Emma Goldman. and 247 others jve still have many as dangerous who have to be re- 1 the arms of the Lenine- pose sailed, into Whether the reception will be the open arms of loaded Russian anar- or arms, meaning rifles, Our C. 0. D. the deportees of session, and ave yet know. are to to zes valuable, paid have some quarter a n dollars in their pos gold might prove more desirable their persons. wish to extend our sincere con- to the of lations well-wishers who have the al- oV~ ce sct forth on trip to the country their So well have which h adopted theory of ent. they preached they hav d States s, rrotundin at last convinced the anthorities that they are | and deserviiz of being placed that e to the spread of their doctrine we are able bd States. o them to be able to gain trans- back must face a future among Kind are more con- to furnish It must in these be a great re- ption to that country and others eir with the greatest antici n of a thoroughly enjoyable pd of frightfulness and bloodshed heir period of activity in this coun- nuch of inn in the line of chy they pr: beat vation must have occurred to them, may now put their plans | ctice, unless Lenine and Trot- | them too it In any event, 1 to them is naught but glory, | yrdom is the privilege of those r in advance of our modern cul- may not appreciate their | shonld weapons that we They under fear their | their not lise of own sing. hile realization of all we congratulate them that their transplant- upou | is near and to them, another, upon to better suited soil, we about for others to congratulate sitn i reasons. There are thou- United s kin to give s o Reds in might shall the ates well join and be glad i wishes—when they leave us their m we ou mally, just imagine what fine all the in Russia, and what a Russia will undoubtedly recruited with may try we shall have when s are back country after well the newly Soviets under way They and But the a very their new bring ahout | profit by is more broment ultimat we may i example what bable is that receive of the ment rest of the world good of anarchistic through the crystallization demonstra- fallibility i tation of ideas which will bo gained when enough sathered to oughly exploit the views of the anar- chist. There ‘hot have been thor- should be a timo n Russia, soon.” Cheer up Lening, don't you ery You're going to get Berkman and by sailing and Emma too what a good time's vou. by Aleck” Think to coming THE SKY-PILOT. to st side Y. Speaking gathered W morning in audience M. C. A, Lieuten- an in the vester- day New York. ant Belvin C. Maynard, better known as “the flying parson” and winner of the trans-continental air derby, an- nounced he had tendered his resigna- States Arm) would tion the United and from its acceptance, re- pulpit. His resignation yo accepted. It statements upon to probably will turn the is not re- Mays aviators with known whether tho cently attributed to Licutenant nard ¢ brother the too e to flving had anyvthing to do with the resignation. But it sms will go a long way toward frec usc is certain theso orit making the parson’s step acceptable. When the does unitorm preacher-pilot for the civilian raiment of a minister of the gospel, change his the Army will lose a good aviator and the church will gain a good preacher. prove again that a man’s respected for what he is and what he accomplishes, and not for the things he represents. The “flying parson” became a hero when he tinent. as much a hero had his trade before Licutenant Maynard will won the air race across the con- He would have become just entering the air service Seen that of a window washer instead of a minis- ter of the gospel. The fact that he was a preacher, did not help him, ma- terially at least, to become zood pilot. But what he accomplished over untold difficulties as an air pilot, a will help him in every way as a min- ister. The “fiying parson,” strange to say, is looked upon now as a sort of mar- His martyrdom does not consist in deserting the air for the pulpit, however, but in leaving the pay of a First Lieutenant of Aviation for that of the of a minister of the tyr. salary | gospel. Good luck to this re: THE COURT OF HONOR. Beautifully ive the conducted by High &chool R. O. T. ©. unit at the Court Honor in Walnut @ill week when the boys reverently placed impr were exercises the . of Park last Christmas wreaths upon the memorial pillars the soldiers and sailors who sacrificed their lives' in the And Dbeautiful, pathetically so, is the appearance ‘of with the green wreaths against a background of pure white driven snow, each post standing like that is tangible of those who have embarked upon the Adventure. All of which makes onc turn to the oft of Honor The expense would erected to great war. this Court of Homor a sentinel—all Great repeated desire that this Court made permanent. should ected but be considerable permanent place of money granite shafts he c in the wooden pillar: the { would be as nothing compared to the aesthetic and sentimental valuel! be memorial would an asset fitting answered the to the city and a to those who have TLast Call. If opinions taken a criterion. it see fit to appropri- a sum toward this expense, could rely upon popular subscription to swell the total and make this Court In the minc more fitt Soldiers’ Central heard be the can ity, should surely of Tlonor permanent. of wmany it wonld be a memorial even than the Monument that Park appearing legions who marched aw:uy 61, now grac tribute to the rapidly in Several months it was an- to a special ago nounced that memorial the trees were be set out in par in grove and each tree was plate with the name of the soldier or sailor to whom it wa thereon honorable been set —a living memorial These it to dead trees have out, but inasmuch as the trees grow rapidly it be the plates for several years, awaiting the full Maybe, several years hence, when the t« pe comparative would inadvisable to attach trees to obtain growth. ible war is the but a ing memory except to few who lost all that counted for them, thesc We hope they th will be attached. will but mow is the time to start fou permanent tender A permanent Court the while memories all ot Honor of fresh. is ity what want AND, FANCIES. FACTS “Is Charles K. Hughes out of the political calculations for next year?” asks the Washington Star. And Brler Rabbit, he lay low!—Boston Globe. Oranges are a prophylactic against’ influenza. says a medical writer. Upon be | be ! vent their i able el dis- to have a | dedicated the | was decided that ! plates | agi-| memoriai secing the germ in the road you throw WISE, SMITH & CO. HARTFORD For the Accommodation of Holiday Shoppers Open Evenings Until 9 o’clock Monday, Dec. 22 Tuesday, Dec. 23 Wednesday Dec. 24 And in Addition to Splendid Offerings in Holiday Goods We Hold A Special Sale of Furs and Fur Coats Affording An Unusual Opportunity for the Selec- tion of Royal Xmas Gift Furs at Money Saving Prices - Final Reception Days of 1 Santa Claus and the Polar Bears at Toyland it an orange, thus taking its mind off business, while you slip up another street.—Punch, London. At last reports the senate was not 25 YEARS AGO (From The Herald of That Date) even half a leaguc onward.—Kansas City Star. Great Britain is having too much trouble in holding Ircland to risk alienating the Ccots. The kilt remains as part of the Highlanders’ uniform.— Manchester Union. Prophets of the end of the world do nct deserve to be honored in any country.—Philadelphia Public Ledger. | t dance Journal Add to uitimate fuulities the *'wet” victories in 20 Massachusetts cities last week. Wetter, wetter, everywhere nor any drop to drink.—South Norwalk Sentin Oh for the spirit of childhood which shouts up the chimney to Banta for an automoblle, but is just as happy on Christmas day with a toy horse.—Mil- waukee Journal. Don’t have your Christmas present of coal set in platinum. It's consid- ered bad form.—Wall Street Journal A bill in congress proposes to re- duce the weight of silver coins to pre- being melted for bullion. Won't that be an excuse for a rise in price for the few things yet purchas- by silver?—Cleveland Plain Dealer Perhaps would be for Mr. Newberry to try election contest aound to a point where Mr. Ford will have to under- go another cross-examination.—Wash- ington Star. only human to work the Membership in American Federation of Labor totals four millions. leaving the respectable majority of a hundred millions after allowing six millions for dependents of the unionized worker ~Wall Street Journal AT CHRISTMAS TIM (B. B. in Baltimore Sun.) I take my heart down when Christmas near; all the world is full of love and happiness and cheer: littie people come and windows shine with And somewhere in there’s a town with me time draws And The go, the glee, the world T know Santa (laus for me. 1 mingle with and store; I like the message of their lips tolls of Christmas lore; the little folks laugh every strange surprise, 1 like to see the Christmas light that glows in little eyes. the throngs that crowd the streets rush and thal 1 hear out af I take my heart down town with and it may be all sad there amid the moving throng it wakens and grows glad: And as I pases its joy along to others in the tide, The whole world love that wide me, But seems to swim in Christmas makes so December 22, 1894, Mr. and M R. M. Dame have been entertaining Mr. W. P. Worthington of Webster, Mass. The North & Judd Manufacturing Co. have filed a petition in the secre- tary of state’s office asking for an in- crease of their capital stock from $81,000 to $100,000. Attorney George W. Andrew will move into his new house on Sherman court in the near future. The Trewhella Bros. will not move their meat market into Booth’s block as contemplated at one time, but will remain in the Arcade building. The water commissioners made a visit to Shuttle Meadow Jauke this nmorning and made a tour of the ca- nals. They found drifts of snow abeout ten feet high in places, and the ice is over two feet thick. \ A west bound freight train broke into two sectiong at the Main street crossing about 2 o’clock this marning and part of the train ran back several hundred feet before it was stopped. The damage was repaired in half an { hour. National Happenings. The Japanese were flred on this morning when the Chinese would not respect the flag of truce which 5 raised for a temporary armis The Japanese will fight the Chines the finish to avenge the insult. A New Orleans ship chandler store blew up about 2 o'clock this morning, killing 15 people who were asleep in the store, and it is assumed that an incendiary caused the explosion. Smyrna, in Western Turkey. m: become one of the United States naval stations in the Meditervanean. It is considered a very important point f the defense of American interests. Spain is alarmed over the spread of a revolution in Cuba. Government troops were landed in Cuba some time ago, but have accomplished nothing against the rebels. If a provisional zovernment is set up by the rebels and it is recognized by the Americans if will be a serious blow to Spain Gen. Edwards Held Back. (Waterbury Republican.) Idwards wil not be promol- ed. Hecretary Baker will see to that just as he saw to it that Gen. Wood did not go to France. The reason is not the one given by the secretary of war to the delegation of New England congressmen who visited him in be- half of Fdwards Tuesday thal his name had not been proposed to the worihy secretary for houors. The rea- son js fo he found rather in Baker’s tatement to Congressman Fuller of Massachusetts that Gen. Edwards had “conducted himself more Hke a presi- dentiul candidate than as an officer in the army.” Tt is fats] for the success of an army man under this adminis- tration to prove himself likely timber for the presidency with a possibility of running on the republican ticket. The fear of that horrible possibility is what led the administration to lkeep Gen. Wood in the exfreme rea nothing that the men of the 2@ vision recognized the ability Edwards. England rec may and resents Gen, Gen. Tt is nothing that all New the nower of the the small-minded \izes fear that has held back the promotion that is his due. That is the policy of the administration and under it Gen. Edwards has no more chance than Gen. Wood had before him. GOVERNOR COOLIDGE BOOMING BIG DRIVE Massachusetts Chief Executive's Views of Endowment Campaign Issued by Local College Alumnae Local members of the Smith college alumnae are showing interest in the campaign for a §4,000,000 endowment fund for Smith college, at Northamp- ton. and members of the campaign committee are Ning attention to the statements of Gov. Calvin - Coolidge. made last week, in which he urges support for the work. The loeal or- ganization met last week and dis- cussed means of assisting in the en- dowment drive. The New Britain branch has ceived excerpts from Gov. address in which he says re- Coolidge's that if »\\\ continue the “great work started” by during the war, they must be ported along educational lines. e emphasized that Smith’s immeadiate needs are for increased salaries to her teachers and for the establishment of a complete dormitory system, with other building and equipment need Taking the salary of an assoc tion professor, $2,400, as an example. the governor pointed out that it necessary for him to secure other means of earning money during the past year in order to live, nol (o mention saving. Such things as this. he said, will undermine education and only education be safeguarded. the women of America are them sup- OIL GOES UP IN PRICE. Pittsburgh Dec, handled in the Pittsburgh market were advanced { barvel by the leading agencies today, low: ning. $3.10 crude oil 25 cents a purchasing Penn:ylvania crude, $4.75; Cor- $3.36: Cabell, $3.27; Somerset. and Ragland, $1.60. MASONS DOAN ROOM. A room the Masonic in headqu the liealth loaned the its Christmas tree party afternoon. Miss Carroll, relief nurse, is arranging the details of the social and is receiving dona- tions of cash, fruit, toys and clothing About $0 children have been invited. CONTRACT I Officers commissioners have signed a contract with Bailey Brothers ice on Shuttle Meadow lake and that com- pany will begin the work of cutting the ice just as soon as possible, they announce. The contract was accepted as approved bv the commen council ters has been 10 losis bureau ‘of Wednesday SIGNED. of the board of waier for the was | through raising such fuunds can —All grades of The new prices fol- | tuberc —i board for | tuberculosis | The McMillan Store Inc. “Always Reliable” STORE OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL CHRISTMAS More Christmas Gifts UMBRELLAS ‘Three hundred more umbrellas arrived today by express. These added (o our stock on hand offers the Xmas shopper an exceptionally wide .choice from which to select from. GIFT UMBRELLAS tor Mca. Women and Children CHILDREN'S UMBRELLAS MEN'S UMBRELLAS WOMEN'S UMBRELLAS (bluck) COLORED SILK UMBRELLAS . . .$1.60 to $3.98 w $10.00 £2.75 to $11.50 98 to 8.50 Give Her a Box of Silk Hose Large assortment on hand in Black. White Thread Silks, Novelty Drop Stitch and Lace Boot wear: others with fancy Silk Clockings and $1.85, $2.00, $2.50 to $5.00 pair. Warm Skating Gloves Another lot arrived today by express. White and Grey, en and children. Priced 98c. $1.25, $1.49 to $2.25 pai We Glove the Whole Family. Dress Gloves, Wear, Wool Gloves and Mitte WITH A GIFT OF FINE LINEN YOU ARE SURE TO PLEASE and 2.25 Plai evening Priced and Colors. Silks for Embroidery. for wom- oves for Street Our large assortment is still unbroken priced very reason- able. H. S. LINEN GUEST TOWBLS : M. 8. LINEN TOWBELS, Damask or Huck. H. 8. LINEN LUNCH NAPKINS (14 inch) 49¢ caoh MADEIRA LUNCHEO .13 piece sets, all pure linen, and embroidered and scalloped, sets complete in Xmas Gift Boxes. Special ... $6.95 set LINEN MADEIRA RFS, special at GIFT BATH SETS—Packed in .48¢ to $1.29 - .19¢ o $1.98 : $5.95 each Gift Boxes, special'values. ....... ...$1.29. $1.98 and $2.25 set ey -39¢ to $1.25 eagh Our line of Lace Trimmed and\Cluny Decorative Linens in Scarfs Center Pisces {vill help solve the gift problem. FOR CHRISTMAS Give Her Something To Wear Bath Robes i Drosses Serge Dr House Dresscs Sweaters Kimonos Stk Hose Boudoir Caps Gloves GOOD WARM COATS WITH FUR COLLARS | OTHER SUGGESTIVE GIFTS and Dainty Blouses Silk Petticoats Silk Underwear Camisoles Night Gowns nd Chains Smokers’ Trays Jewel Cases Beautiful Dolls Sweet Grass Baskets Jewelry Novelties French Tvory Hand Bags Purses for Meu, Women and Children Stationery OUR 3rd FLOOR « busy piace for those interested DAR CHESTS ... .e f SWEEPERS IRS CLOTHES HAMPERS, RICH CUT GLASS—] | in practical $25.00. gifts for the lome. | $20.00 to $39.00 each -$1.98 and $2.50 cach $7 o $10.00 edch $5.50 and $6.98 each &t Department Sto white enameled. . .$4.50 dividual pieces or sets Prices, Elbert Couch STAGE IS ALL SET ! FOR FIREMEN’S BALL ! Mena Adams W. J. Garroll. ‘A Perfect Day” Qu committee its last Bond arte in charge meeting reported !sale of tickets very go grand march will start at 9 and dancing will follow until n (he morning. I will furnish the music The rair at of the al- the The o'clock 1 o'clock orchestra cord Attendance Is Expected at | Five Laddies’ Annual Social Function. X neh's The annual concert and bull “iremen’s Pension and Relief iation at Bardeck's hall on e promises to bc one of suce the orguanization | ever b 1n other ranged for Tempo quart entertainer follow of the | asso- | T =S New DENY XMAS THEFTS. the | z has riford Protest Tnnocence— Trial, Boys Held For ordance with the custom o the committec | an entertainment. The pan et of Hartford wiil be Lhe The quartet is made up H. 1. Maercklein tenor; W. J. Catrroll, second tenb Thomas K. Couch, baritone; Elbert 1. Couch, basso. The program follows: “In Vocal Combat” Buck Quartet with Mr. Spross, pianist. “Youth” Alyward Hartford Bock- each Dec. 2t Tosenh ar- Anthon and hrum bout 21, gawve I weethearts fur femine wearing a tailoring shop the evening of two told Judge theit pieces respective and other apparel taken from on Broad street on December 4. The Dickinson in policey court today that they did not do the job but that two young men from Brooklyn, N. Y., brought the stuff te them, including men's and overcoats, coaty and fur | They as first Thomas Couch S suits “Southern Pike women’'s suits and pieces. were bhound | March term of superior charge of burglary Spross | was fixed at $1.000 | Burgla tools taken room e displayved Quartet | ’iano Solo, the court .on . a theft. Bond in each cs from the men's in court, Mr. Spross. over to ‘Rose of My Heart 5 H. I.. Maercklein A Calamity' Lohy and Quartet Selected