New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 24, 1919, Page 6

NEW BRITAIN DAILY 'w Britain Lain Herald. BRALD PUBLISHING COMPANTY, Proprietors. d dally (Sunday excepted) At m, at Herald Bullding, 67 Churcd St .00 & Year. .00 Three WMonth 60 a Month, ifed at the Post Omees st Now Britalm #s Second Class Mail Matter. 3 TELEPHONE CALLS ness OMce ... . 1 Rooms only profitable advertising medium 1n e clty. Clrculation books and press 00m mlwavs oven to advertiscrs. Member of the Associated Tres. Assoclatod Pross 1s exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all new: eredited to it or not otherwise credited D this paper and almo lucal Bev published “ereln. ANDERSON LEADER JNILS S MINE new turn to the coal strike Juds Federal a ecame about when flerson, of (he Court ed one alle the of the offend in violafing vernment fnction, upon leaders of the strik coal rourt miners, in jall that for contemp It is said Alexander fratt, President of the Kansus dis- coal the order the court that fhold Mercfore neglected n tield miners to recall strike orders Howat('s the last out was the return to work Howaltt on was placed in under indcterminate bonds, o ¢ a decision, which was forth- hing yesterdoy aflter a strike about Kanszas ficlds/as a pretest against ing telegrams even three thousand miners in him Howatt has now stated calling Tn wonld he sent the stnikes where they existed rn his case will be continued nitely, presumably as were the s of other leaders charged with stand, vefus- 1t Howatt's off with tem pt in to call the s first that to a rike, was Fontrast of other leaders amounted defiance of Judge flerson. Either 1 the law Howatt,"” to vindicate Mr. have ubdicate in favor of the Judge. he crisis h of the ed ke came in the morninig ses- court when Howatt was to give assurance that would be called had Howautt in Kan hediately, as it been in other 5. This refused 1o the put until alternative of going fo into effect, hond being ed the Judge wa cd surety should be, 1s to what the amount of There could be other follow, lerson that course for the government is certain that Judge spoke the truth when he ed he could not allow such espect for the laws of the land as offender had shown. An oppor- ity was given to every union leader, sr the first injunction to prove the d will of the unions and their will- ne the bn coal mining, cxpenses and wages, Wilson of nearly general to wait for conference arranged by President sre has been no the prosecution ers because of Lewis, in obey of Amer- umption of work. the at the strilkg that the “Miners are court, stated close ns and must obey the courts” In- the Howatt the of Acting stood preting ssident words of the Union, of thinking himself above the hvicted L law of bplc one ce for such. individuals, a fact that the higher officials his land, greater than of Amecrica. There is but s recognized by the tements to organization effect Howatl their they that union in that was in the re Americars ce (We icano seem, still, to be sitting on a coal vol- Tiable an in the situation, a no which s to crupt in a Neither enthusiastic beze rather t in heat © is supcrlatively over ched re- the find- b “agreement’ that was re 1tly and both are awaitii s of the new commission, appoint- to investigate and make recom sndations, with ill concealed impa the | of the would The future conl supply il it user jpractices tience. be well if the is problemati overy coal greatest ceconomy in his use of fucl, waiting for the next strike period, and short- age, “The mmers have the strik which appears certain to come not gained a stirring although they the opportunity victory did tors in get a slight increase, oper have not an 1o rais the price of their stuff as vet, but the that vily sorenes: stvrounds the situation, tempor driven away by Federal doctors, in the guise of officials, wilt surely break out again RAILROAD LEGISLATION. With no annoutucement 10 the Presidential wishes on the subject suceh as was promi fhe moess to the Sixty-sixth md {orer whether the rowds wiil January 1, as has be 1e; @ obscur be returned on railroand Te: previously stated, The has adopted the Iiseh bill, mak the seems o he more or Holsc ing ceriain allowances for time when the property will be g bill, ven bacel while the Cummins of the sam d by the the lat do general intent, ha K Senate. There are matiers in ter bill, in partienilar. which not meet with the avpproval of 1he lowc the bill considerable wher the body and time comes (o consider two in con there will be controyvers hefore a compromise is reached In the House the IEsch Lill origina Iy contained an anti-strike proyision not as that of bitl, ¢ practically a8 severc mpulsory arbitration was d lahar requin the “clause that in 1o the effect liable unions might for damazes providing they failed to abide by decisions of This claus ded The Senate wielded its the boards that were named. did not live, labor interests suece in blocking it powers with effect greater in Cummins bill, making strikes on rail- of five months The hoard, roads illegal, with a penalty hundred dollars’ fine ar six imprisonment for quitting work. il series creates an adjustment or of them, for the arbitration of labor brings into heing a disputes and ransportation board, with reat pow- crs, The question of strikes will be th point of disagreement hetween the whict the ge ma- House . and Scnate committees 1 will combine in a consideration of The Senate, by itself two Dills gistered as against the ra was unwilling to restriet It jority, oads, the House “right to walkauts on the strike.” is questionable cither side will give in and a deadlock will result Labor's righl to strike in the case of railroads is certainly questionable the quit The has the the work, right of individual to is undeniable the importance It eat at if he wishes working man on rajlroads @ of to his fel- fulfil duty re must be granted, in trat lows to view of his g need not auit work moment’s notice, leaving the rest of mankind in dire straits. There shauld be legislation that will fulfilling posc control him, will insure his If intentions his obligations, his h pur- is zood, vight, he Ad- cansid- particular r the there why should no pson run amuck of law. justment boards promise him eration of his wron real or fancied. There arc two sides to cvery con- tract and if labor, as a body, undertake certain duties those duties arried that should be faithfully c out, and the public should for failing it sec there penalty to carry them out, that obligations to the In principle the right to s just as has seen corporattons that the Keep their those they cmploy, and to law af land. rike is the privileze of the workman, as far as the railronds ave concerned, ther should be guarantees of no strikes and the best guarantec is the imposition of 4 penalty for failure ta keep an agree- ment upon some representative the the of organization which makes rec- needs of the ment, the country of arc cater than needs any par- OUR BEST WISHES. The Herald its columns, Merry May is cager the merchants. upon manufacturing institutions, which jority of people here, the city officials, tend to make our pleasures and to wish the city of to take whose the opportunity, New the presented by Britain merriest of Christmases and the happiest of New Years welfare depends ours, the ive a livelihood to the ma whose public services conveniences greater, the em ploves of the corporations which serve us and cevery individual in the ¢ have share in the dur ty the coming year. of honest. conscientious reater May labor, prosperity which is upon us, they thoroughly enjoy the fir New ts for which Britain is noted, in 1920. and may the next year find them more prosperous and than before happy In our humble way, we as servants of the public also, ex press our appreciation of the maner in which our clforts to serve well have been received. The scribers and advertisers is gratefully acknowledged, our obligations to the public for the sense of responsibility To you all, then, and we sincerely may brighten cven the bri support accorded to us by sub WE ASSuC coming year with a duc hope that our few words shtest of holidays, to every individual unit invthe machinéry of the community of which the Herald is a part, this paper heartily and without qualifications tenders its best wishes. its most sincere desire that a most Merry Christmas and TER New Year Xvill be your lot. he he should | rees to tion | the Cunpins | ship last HERALD, WEDNESDAY, DecCEMBER 24, 1919, " THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRIS TMAS ticular group of men, though we arc surc that the group will reccive as fail af the it treatment as the rest working- We are of men are able to obtain for in the midst of (he settiement a tha doc question of if dodge the issue cntirely that great importance, is the conference committe: not Let us hopo legislation will be found that will s of g about a conten w0t of labor ers, with a knowled their obliga- tions. a respeet for the needs of others the upsetting and a that be the which, many times, appear guarantec roads miay run without strikes, unwarrant- cd FACT AND FANCIES. democratic isn't near pass u given Yes, thee parde of the idential possibilities takes ‘weeks to ivannah News pre over——it point The railway to provoke train service I’ost-13xpress, administration is likely revolution if it curtails ta St. Lonis.— Itochester W by that has see government report in the 20 years that Porto Rico been following Uucle’'s Sam's strings she has accumulated a £10,000,000, and we guess she quiring the American way all i Columbus Dispateh debt of Ludwiz Austrin Prince Charles there that since Mountain mperor of never o porsistent has missed November News. quit, rumer abroad several pay-days 191§~ Rocky is he It What has beeome of the oflicial ports that used to get from time to time of amounts of food supplies in cold starage >—Albany Journal re- we Prosperity is widespread, and many a family is hoping that Santa Claus will bring them an egg for Christmas. Cleveland Plain Dealer New York reports a shortage of small ehange, but it is hard to see why she complains of it. What can vou do with small change in New York?— Cleveland Plain Dealer 25 YEARS AGO Herald Date) (I'rom The ol That December 24, The Hartford V. M. €. A the newspapers of the state ing to be state champions, hey get that the New Britain V. M. €. A team defeated them for the champion- season and can probably this season Stockwell, the sworn 1891, through re claim- de- them D was e % M man, new council- special meet held Tast in at a ing of couneil cvening ReC Walter Oldershaw for their Walter farm at dore A Ham pounds beef from liced ham mutton 10c steak 18c 15¢ per pound comnon Merwin I ) have Howard Hui S, Narth and returned from Christmas vaeation, 1. Stanley decded Cedar hill to Stanley shoulders of best te I8¢ phrey Frank Yale has his his son, Theo 10¢ per pound cef for §$1 ta 10¢ per per pound pound: porterhous. pound: fop sirloin at Trewhella Brothers Turkeys per pound and upward chickens 12c per pound and upward: pork and sausage at 9c¢ per pound at Oldershaw's market. The Russell & Erwin plant will shut down for inventory this evenlng, to ba closed for the rest of the year. The Rule shop will also close for the sume period Joseph Halloran and M. P, Leghorn have been elected members of the T. corned pound legs of leading | but | for- commitice forr the the opening night of the new program for hall National Happenings. Turkey is determined not the Americans to conduct an inquiry into their treatment of the Armenians during the past yvear. The sultan is | especially resentful against any inter- ference th the part of Americ Nebrask 'mers are in desperale straits it is reported. There is very lit- tle coal and fuel to be had and unless relief is sent. starvation will rosult Tourists who went to I"lorida to en- joy the warm weather are shivering in | W temperature af 15 above zoro is the report today. The orange crop and | part of the banana crop will be ruined by the freeze up. to allow | To Mo oand Mrs, Andrews in Honor R Il GOLDEN WEDDING. of Dear Ifviends, it is a wondrous thing o live to sec the day That rounds out fifty vears of Along your wedded way And makes a glad occasion I'or 5o many (o express Congratulations, and este Anent your wortiiness. life In looking backward o'er the hat memory can span, Both joy and sorrow line Such is the lot of man. Life intermingled good with As life is wont to do Rut we'll'acknowledge ¢n the whole It has been good lo you vea the v The love and reverence your 15 yours, from youngest up And that of countless friends beside Has made w brimming cup, Your faithfulness in church and home | And others herc has mad \ record that for those who know FFrom meniory cannot fade. ol own And now reached. this golden day Not old and wealk, and ill, But young in heart, alert in And full of vigor still So that the prospect that you live Long years our lives o bless Tills relutives and friends alike With untold huppiness. And may vour puth be bright and fair Phat stretehes ¢n before A\nd richest blessings line the way Up to the heavenly deor. FIROM A rou've mind UBND, RIEAL XMAS WEATHE cted w By W snow flurries ‘are forecast for this afternoon and tonight in those states. | Ilsewhcre over the country fair | weather is expected to prevail, while | it will be genorally fanr Nmas Day ex- | Pt for snows around the vain in the north Snow Fiu tor Tonight and Tomo ather Man. Freat | kes and Pacific T continue low but nowhere oxpected will country weather emperatures over most of the is severcly cold 50 MILLION LOANED. What the Dee who obtained from fas Done lor This Canada Fox-Soldic 24— Returnced Canadi- have taken up agri- loans agr the Soldiers' it was announced 16,000 loans have . Ottawa an soldiers culture have gating $50,699,0028 Secttlement bhoard, today More than | been made tor an e of $3,134. OFf the total amount loaned, $41,990,- 112 went for land purchase, improve- | ments, stock and equipment Bol o- aver | ! % . | eviki Continue Successful Campaign ! londou, Dec. t4—The Bolsheviki captured 15 guns, 1,000 horses and 300 men after defeating the torces of Gen, Mamontoff and Gen. Chelnokoff in the region uf Staroniensk, accord- ' Ing to a wireless dispatch recelved { from Moscow today The dispatch ; adds (Gossacks were “Over 1,000 il icluding Gen Chelnokott.” | nounced | the EGYPTIAN SITUATION Conditions Much Ilmproved, Follow- | ing Recent Disturbances in - Which Seve Weore Killed. Cairo Dec. 20.-=The is generally improved following the | recent disturbances in which several were killed and- others in-. jured. Demonstrations arc ceasing and the students, who were accused of fomenting much of the trouble ave returning to the schools. i Aminey Yussef, a nephew of the | nationzlist leader. has writlen to the | newspapers denouncing attacks on | trains and urging the students not to be guilty of acts of lawlessness. | It is announced that the members of tho British commission headed by ! Viscount Milner, secretary for the! colonies, are secretly interviewing | prominent Egyptians and gathering first hand iformation as to the situa- | tion but if is believed unlikely that, the proceedings will be made public. | SAME OLD STORY Dele situation here persons German ates Talk and Talk But | IPeace Protocol llas Not Been | { which i date of Australia Signed As Yet. Paris, German signing treaty il at over & Dec. 24.—7The subject of | ‘s attitude on the question of the protocol to the peace ! came up in the supreme coun- {his norring’s scssion, presided | Premier Clemenceau. The coun=ii heard (lie explanation given by Paul Dutasta, general secretary of the confercnce of the two visits paid Wim yesterday by Baron “Kurt von Lersner, the head of the German mis- sion, Paris dispatches on ‘Tuesday delivery of the Allied the latest German note on ct. After receiving it the Ger- man nlenipotentiary stated that he would be obliged to return to Berlin | o consult his government, but later it was announced the Germans had | decided fo renain in Paris. e an reply to this subj CATCH HOTEL ROBBERS Men Who Robbed Couple in Knick- crbocker Identified Well Known Hold-Up Pair. New York, varez Herra arrestod tacking Aloysin Adriano Al Rodriguer, | with at and Mrs Tex.. in Knicker- today, ac- robbers who guost | Dec. and vesterday 24 taymon charged and robbing M. Broderick Dallas their suite at the Ilotel bocker were identified cording to the police, recently stole §2000 from a at the Portland hotel More than 250 detectives and hotel clerks today were called to inspect the prisoners on the theory that they might have been the burglars responsible for hotel rob- beries in this city recently in which more than $100.000 has been stolen The police have asked (he Spanish | consul in this city to forward finger | prints and Bertillon measurcments to police in the precincts of the principal cities in Spain (o ascrtain | whether the prisoners have erlminal records there, According to the New York police, Rodgriguez has been arrested several times in this ountry under the names of Garcla and Gomez of as PASSENGERS TAKEN OFF, Norfolk, Va., Dec, 24.—Efforts of a fleet of tugs to float the stranded 01d Dominjon Jiner Madison proving unsuccesstul the passengers were aken off the ship today and brought to Norfolk. The Madison went aground on Craney lsland last night durlng o dense fog and s cmbedded in five feat of mud. MERRY CHRISTMAS B. C. PORTER SONS JAPANNOT PLEASED MEXICO SCOFFS AT - AT MANDATE PLANS Question Held Up While Tokio Talks It Over. Paris, in Dec, 24— Japan's representa- tive the suprenie council has ob- jected (o the form the mandates which the former German col- onies in the Pacific would be adminis tered. Time has been asked to refer the question to the Tokio zovernment Meanwhile the council holds the adop- tion of the maundates in abeyance The question of taken up today by the considered the drafts preparcd and adopted {wo of these which gives mandates in Africa 1o Great Britain and Belgium. Winal ac- tion on five on the request Baron Matsui. The randates cons preparca the mandate commission in London. They were in three serics. denominated Type A, Type B, and Type C. The two mandates adopted come under Type B, providing for ad- ministration under the gime of the league of nations. The Type A man- dates apply to the Orient nd the Type C to the Pacific 1t was the last named fype mandale that developed the objections Baron Matsui. The Japanese delegate found that the mandates for the Pacific colonies gave Japan less advantages than enjoved in those colonies under the German rule, it was stated. Three of the four voting delegates in the coun- cil approved the drafts, but Baron Matsui reserved the anprobation Japan und asked for time to refer question to his government. The details to which the Japanest objected were not disclosed. but it is assumed here that the question of the nigration of Japanese o colonibs would come under that man vas involved as well as the economic advantages the Japa- nese formerly enioyed under the mosi of under mandatoes council, that had was which been others was posiponed of the Jupancse deleg ercd had been by colol of by of the te } tand she | i ed .asylums favored nation clause. AT NEW BRITAIN. DECEMBE Christmas afternoon. December @ Bardeck’s New llall, New the E. J. McEnelly's Singing tra will appear and their unexcelled dance onc is looking for the they can secure it without pensc are always sure {o have it. That why the McEnelly’'s dances arce the most popular and draw the largést at tendance. Dancing 2:30 to 5:30. Ol- cott's orchestra will furnish music in the evening. CITY ITEMS line Britain, Orches- with Every and when extra please mu best you ox We have a pipes: Shop, [} mokc full ter. st of B. B. Mac's S Advi Two new cases of searlet on Commercial and one on Orange street. have been reported to the hourd of health and the homes placed under quarvantine this morning The New club ficers I'riday none Chureh bet 61 fever, one Britain will clect the club, Chapter Hade this evening and be beld on January | evening at New will meef next meeting will seventh M. A, Axelrod wishes alk his pa trons and fricnds A Merry Christmas, | advr. | W. Lynch will spend his honie in Holyolke Harold Wei 183 Stanley st raported to the police that had been stolen from in Y M. C. A Rev, and Mrs. H. A, Cook family of Rev. W. F. Cook Christmas dinner with Cheshire lomorrow Britain not John Christ mas at Mass ai oot | his bicyele tront of the | and will friends the | havoe | in Christmas dinner will be servad at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Shuttle Meadow club, followed by a dance, The tuberculosis society held a Christmas party this afternoon in the Masonfc hall at 4 o'clock There were about 90 children present, who are from homes Miss Carol and her staft are accustomed to visit. IRach child received a stocking of pop corn, candy and fruit. a tov, and ful prosents. Willya E, Comstock of Branford has accepted a position in the Commercinl Trust company. Mr, Comstook was formerly employed in New Haven by the Connecticut company. some use- | charitable ASSISTANCE BY U. § Considers ~ Philanthropic ~ Aid Simply Plan 1o Intervene Mexico City, Dee, 23.—Resolutions d philan Mexican of brotest against “project thropic intervention b in af- Child- of the were passed al a mgels Mexican femininist couneil- which it is said, financial backing group of the largest and best known magnates of the United States to spend from $2,000,000 to $4,000,000 annually on charitable propaganda in Mexico' s be a “far-sighted scheme ultimate inter- ventian airs.” Signora Il lena Taorres, general geomg- tary of the feminist council, ‘today zave the following exclusive statement to the Associated Press “Mexician women hold to hobest able to jud to find a way (o satisfy them in time. Outside aid, however well ant, is entively uninvited. ' Those desiring to spend money L relieve temporary strictures in MoXice incident the ten vear revolutfon may find s through Mesican in stitutions anized for that purpose before secekin external objects of chavity, hose benevolently inclined United States citizens desiious of relieving suffering had best take care of those 3,000,000 to 4,000,000 children which tha 1919 report the children's bureau at Washington doclares are dyving ans4 nually in the United Sfates from hun ger and malnutrition “The Mexican feminist ¢ holds that, aside {rom the nature of the intervention, fairs the recent Reformed hood Conservation 1. United States” ing of the today. The ‘praposes, with the age leaguc said to to bring about in Mexican : Mexico itsel( 5 OWn neeus duc m to me already Above all or, weil also gratuitous philanthropie underlying a than the project- hospitals, churches, wnd schiools in every Mexjead! revealed by the fact hat financially supporting are the same indjvitl nals whe agitated most insistent Iy for intervention and tailment of Mexican liberty. Finane headin the list of patrons of the so-called Childhood Conservation league ap those bankers, barons, philan® thropists and who figure most prominently in societies and as saciation the protection of Amerd can rights in Mexico “Agnes C. Laut, secretar orzanization. known ds a confidential secretary financial magnates than an organiza- tion of benevolent institutions was af work purely in the interests af 1w employers while making a recent trip )y Mexico. It ig frankly stated xie's objeets arve the establish within 10 or 15 years of strong- of sympathy the United States. lxamples of such propegan- da in China and Turkey, where finan- ciers, philanthropists and missionaries comibine to subvert the minds and yi understanding of innocent children are essitate proof. The of the unsus- annual ex voposed there metive more sinister foundation af e—as is those the moy ons ment per o oil notable men for of the new bettel bul is ment holds for ta well known to nec effeet upon the minds pecting massds of such an penditure of money in Mexico by the United States would forward the sin ister purposes of the interventionists who thus could convince those peopl that Mexico was unable to solve hey | own problems and care for her owg\ sistance council calls citizens without outside a “The Mexican feminist upon every Mexican citizen, man and woman, to resist this covert attack npon national self respect and dignity and to find some means themselves of solvin problems of national reconstruetion pressin IN AUTO DR IHREE WN., Machine Goes Through fee on Lake at N. H. Dec. 24 hree drowned in Strafford Bow vesterday after an automo- bile had broken through the ice, They were Emerson, Walter Dav is and Edgar Hucking all of this tow A fourth member of the party, Hare: Whitcher, was rescued Strafford, Stiaftord, N. U nien were lake late TWO AVIATORS KILLED. Airplane Falls 2,000 Feet At Ri side, Cal., Ficld , Dec. 24.—Secone” Lieut, Herboert Tuchborne of Mount Vernon, Y., and Private Allister Lima of San Lui8 Obispo, Cal, were killed yesterday at Mareh fleld, the army aviation fleld near here, when, thelr airplane fell 2,000 feel, Riverside, Cal