New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 1, 1920, Page 6

#'w Britain Herald. ABPALD PU“L—'FT(SO Proprietors. COMEANT, axcepted) At b A (Funday 67 Churoh St. m., et Herald Building, 00 s Year .00 Three Months Tic & Mont: New Britals Battor. TeA at *ha Post Omcs at &8 Becond Class Mall TELEPHONE CALLS ness OmMce . _ D orial Rocom rofitable advertising medinm 13 Clrculation books and press reom aiwkys open fo advertisers Member of the Associated Trems. Aasociated Proms in exclusively entitied lo tba use for republication of all newa :redited 15 1t or not otherwise credited R thi: sapar and alsn locsi mev. Pablishes " oreln OWER a PRICE IDICTLD. Baruch's " predic- apprcaching lower le War i before the Hous: Depart- Tapenditures commitiee. pos- fmplicity of a ath o country More relieving n @ hot sumier day. is resnming K producion real work wor ne: more luction: more will re- it A mreater supply. augmented ol and materials released by Fiers and profiteer frightened the prosne. increased W supply ns decreasing prices, 000 persons retned to ilie wor nstriction and withdrawn from factire of articies 6f destr o mapicrials periaini there- peaple cannot hieln but be t In the simple statement no r is indicated other than ihe “der the Hefe M or profitcer the litv of Baruch's statement specter of the high cost of liv- should fade. Optimism dan- Jus haiit of mental process when lged in intemperately: it has its ‘e in unpreparedness always, i ore work and more produ is the admitted panacea. and confidence all prope; n hope and play such import in 1 ut part cfficient and production optim- is to be courted v r o than de- THE TAX RATE, makinz a d ion as 1o ho should vote at the coming city Bion 1o determine tax ful Feitions be a raie A study of the finance of re the with public ideration of their resulrs, should made. The voter should imin 1y eliminate from his mind any onal hias for or. azainst the s istration The ts alleged wasieful hoas mon at the head of ty governmeit they he shoild he arve spendin may it wasting the tarsets of the bal- instead of the funds upon which will rur the city 00 much e m funds at the may mean the spending of mu later, which po. Pality may be secn n limiting of for repairs to school build- Provided_the repairs are cut n it will cost just so much nake them when ary, saized it is absolutely an - axicm which way be ns the truih by any per- f who owns anything which is to and become of ep believe New . un wn repairs, the that of majority Te able of Eritain are just conclnsjons for themselves of their shall rew hor spectiv pockethooks sequently we endeavor 1o t. in the of by next com- the two as sub- the the Taxpayvers h Tist and ligures are lookinz of t the rd of ropriations.” over. at least. From appropriations we 1" items which allow for the Charities and the “Special and compare the ances item by iteni. where they e the Churity department list we “he fellowing differc nees City Tax- paserst e Differ- Tzt 100 00 1 100 150 20000 House LI0e S3.000 n Piirs R 300 House House kide Poor pitals s Exper none 100 150 none P00 and 15000 00 Thoobn 2000 k. sc P00 100 cells fomobile nene ther ftems on the two lis ame | cith the single exceptio he widows pensjion fund aillow- which 1hs Ixpayers el ar the supervision the Chavity artmient and the in anothe artmen 33,000 aliowed by he the the Ci of ie thi for the Ta then. cal $58 Xpayers expenditire of 375.60 warity Department. exelu- ihe pension fund have a difference of 313 I do- r ddwn Haonise. have ' the i It hey al running the Town cost than it 15 to run last Year. nmorc T cost hog house entirely xpayers have allowed. and | at least the same this vear and hen are house i ont. There will be no e to keep the The “outside livestock. presum- poor” ilem is an aropriation 1o meet the expense of the ! more | | ownershin bills taking in from other towns for care of paupers who originated this city. as this city has bills We gainst other must pay these hills. $17,702 320,000 and Las: year the cost was is quite likcly to veach this The “hospitals asylums” the appropriastion which il the n e s takes of nt re the who Provided is much iliness the depare- after in city, must e 10 © mstitution that there ment may not send patients their appropriation has bheen spent. The automobile and other The known items, we location of all, time. shall not consider the Town m s to an 1t appropriation This thousand it ‘special nporopriations,” automobile would save much has been cut from the before, it may he agai is where over thirteen dollars is saved. Is it worth A ror the 2 heve are the fignres Differ- cnee ity Budget New Britain stittte 100 $16.000 000 inley nene 500 440 ST60 Publi menis Parks AMmuse- G000 2600 10.000 1106 000 18,000 Emer Fund 10,000 S.000 Strect pro Fund Im- ement 10.000 none 10,000 The for 00 city lists an appropriation 2 tor the widows' pension fund under this list, jt under was in the Charity Department the Taxpavers. The for 1his £47.660 Other items are the same. $211.800 reach city reaches a total of m. the xpayers This means that the Institute, which has s ‘red much, must lo: any hope of buying many new books o1 paying any advanced wages fo fts help. Yet there is one employe there who hs worked for U the place and receives 3200 @ year. There is no appropriation n., this for taking care of the G. A that of though the Taxpay The @ ihe disLamred. Commi o 1ad Jnly of s admit is a nistake.” addition City The an Hall Pul eleetric clevator cquipment is Amusement ion must be ro- stricted planncd for a Fourtl, of celebration and parh cate an enlarsement its scope. The will Hill farther “#ppropriaticn w bavely take fou park and willyaliow imprevenionts, inSnes “hor zoes it may make ihe wing on the park a neces- When b the linle comes 1o consider the ts we must voic rithes one or the olher, we ¢ Le Zood Daints o1 ¢ e shall be forcea to pick the most hle. BRAILROADS TURNED, on the psvehological as- war insist that some in- tansible mental phenomena plpyved its ttle of Al- b Ainance the part in ihe the Marne. ready and h return men of siness expressed their belicf that f the railroads to private wonld work imme Lenefits to the country. Bt this there is boind to come fecling of comblasance as corporations resume control rouds Director General Hines will remain hig May 1 in present official position until His dutie will bhe Ie and is vdnuinistr; morely 10 settle claims, adiust ri nees. former fsgocintes in Qi tion. hay- inz reported 1o (b “proper offic of the corpor tions™ will either sume their pre-war positions with the The the roads or take other wer presideat’s proc tion give of ziven to Divector General most e h Chiel Excentive him Ll to orzanized 2y the railroad 1corgarization and his communication hor rezarding the la'v indicates his be- that h the boards it contemy will able 1o handle: the situation wotwee: owners and emplo as well i a0t bet than comini hi ssions pre- contemplaed by tor the of viousi settlement aferenees. Mo: - distant is the prospect de- he supplementinz of velopin plan for transporiation by wates rail service, Wwiich s to omé within the jur ol Baker. The the tion Socretary return of the roads urder new jaw mives them new privileg but the en- avic o Intersizte Commerce Comm.s- sion hecomes greater in in a powe: direction gnarnt of great ibil- pr coirpo 0o tions may no lonz- bond issiues according own sweet ich the e ally hoine 2h A which i racterized by a differen: o longer will Ia o h they b with that hn wi has Deen profitd - of couiplint just ane unjust dire U diseission Letween © laber nd capital Tils, according to the comprehe provisions of the bill. thers 15 10 a court of final on which will =it labor. capital and escntatives of 1he public. the lowered ' that compe- Flaws there rey The “ill found tition answer to vital question. 4 rates be he the may in wil be statement resumed. many | 000 | heyond | contracts | powers resort | are undoubtedly in the new reorgani- zation bill; it is the preduct But the hands of of wen rmads o back into the ihe cerporations of a to ihe = companiment h oot the public. If too great a streteh of the imazination: is not required for the conceptien of it he corporations with ea may said that in them this to ringing, morning. the popular ey, it; we're with vou.” ICAN Itafian MEX 11C SHOC An the th entist interested in dimensions of of ocean waves has for and c s earthquukes ar- rived in this country hound Mex- ico where he plans 1o spend months investigating the cause of He to shocks in that land. expects an invention of his own aid him in the i the jirst work. the cure for an cvil souzht. is steps <hould be to investigate The Italy suzzested its cause, ntleman from that [ diver has not he seek to stop Me¥ico eurth- its from nishing the in- Eut quakes for sion of habitants, the question should worthy outbursis arises in the unscientific mind why the Mexican shocks be morc of invostization than simila) the gentleman’s home? And of nearer in ‘hese days suspecting uilerior molives is it not possible to imagine the: mentai that the scientist conncets e with of Mexican oetntHIvR dist v e cos the and physical eru) tions men? If the whether so. the vertilitz of tield is admitted. But o tiese surmises are the result of noram = of a A imuginir g mind guilt- less of ccientiric trend ricans will foliow of whether the investisations learned man. eaner to learn of i, Mexican eccontricity Tand or those who inhabit is caused any compley phenomena of or by just plain “crssedness.” FACTS AND FANCIES Whiskey intrinsic monetary value. Tt in the he with diamonds. old mas- ters Shakespeare felios—worth what are willing for it.— San Francisco Chronicle. no longer has an is now na vou to pay Jusi as if other into wo didn't troubles. the have enouzh of is gettinz back tin-—Dallas News, two his been somoe e Tribune heen throe weekhs any- wondering Knosvilie or sinee a drive made for thing, and Jour- No doubt nu. Lansing. Mich., will have 10 e American i= nervons wloff ihe The college of ot of 1 Lansas City professor’s learning is Star. The 200d st it madern girl's me comiv ~RBizhty, o’ let's There's and El 20 me LonJon. Lovden N he husine ntinl ¢ condidates mnoune: capdida yhidates their I that Al presid e chief they hus- can. this vear, iness heing to there - Phila The n Creeps Aund on. and on. Secking fo Whom she Some lave ome old She looks And on Her She ¢ And 1 She cen woman chiffan up o’er the rocks, one loved and lost; of hers, . sea ghost in the gardens the wall: nill and coppice sarments fxll cles the trees the seems over hot the would enfoid, Up. up. she goe Vet ever higher Till her veils entar The tallest spire. Vuinly, forever. Shie Tier love. In the cities of earth And the clouds above, weary ses old world and and in. into weeping worn with: slins back atherine W City the Branham sea azain. in Wan Stay QUAINT EPITAPHS Transcribed Direct in v from Tomb- stones Conneet- Arious icut Cemeteries. SHEPARD, By JAMES Durham, 1798 Lord L \ceept ymmit th this watch ny soul thee A tinst pari of sleeping 1o cive And Rt nolie me my i Durham, 1778 Teach Like like el us from her tn some to live the feu aenins on die charm disarm h her ke he rage of o of death every 17 Thy Dirham, a6 horn of wenih And Tiny We yeur a strikes w1 dend the power that Sayhrook. 1812, (A vepreseniation of a rose foi- lowed by this ¢ Thouzh zone iph) her blushing Who slecps in sweet repose, 1 oy find its sunrise zrace Still living in the rose. alas sile to rvelief from | S is seismic | not | the | tha | business | “JEST RUMINATIN, (Robert An' so Russell.) -he's gone an’ our stuff, 1t wise prof 'p. who's planned to Mars by spots o' smoke the map. He says he'll black- cn up a state, then wait a Week or two an' make it green again an' thus he'll send his billet-dou: Now we ain't got no copyright on usin® smoke for speech. nor we aiw't awful proud o’ what our ruminatin’s preach: but we'll jest bet the messages we reads writ in the stars zot morc meanin’ than replies he'll zet from nlanet Mar=. T cal ol’ Mars the cod o war then what's the use we say, of stirrin’ np the askes of the woe o' vesterday? Of course we'd like to tajk to Mars: of course we'd Tike to know if wimmin i vote up thar. or how they i shovel off their snow: or how i the people get a “kick™ with- i out Barleycern. or whether motorists employ the siren, gong or norn. But in the well- known meantime my ol pipe me wil it. an’ watch for huddin® trectops where the «ong-birds congregate. Them birds will chirp the same sweet sorg o' Mars may hea: or.not; an’ he don't ! we'll still enjoy hlessin’s i that we've got. i stole upon S an’ W i - | it the MORE RUMIN.A (By Bish K. Ibble. o Nobert Russell: Ol friend o faithful pipe. vou found the blend you smoke somewhere in Paridise. or where the rainbews end. I never smelt - osuch fragrant smolke-—to it surely seems that “weeds that never weave such »d to own a pipe iminated” too. didn't learn the irick o sn in' same you. for when it tried to ruminate. | —(l guess | wus to blame) the stem would clog with zloom an’ doubt-an’ spoil the httle same. That rominatin® pipe o' yours gives us a hon- eost view of problems that confront us g the work hieh muist No pessi- mi smoke a ripe like your briar-weod friend: he'a sense the fragrance which blackened bowl would Tet's all nre np. —twill cd—let’s laff ant Araw’ freely 1hro I the stem eof Life an’ 1 smoke like il possessed. Life's pathwa he dork at times. with fozs o zloom. Whways in your smoks dreams. ~ friend. are roscs_all in bleom. Go to it with Your wipe o dreams—put i one in every home; draw pic- : tures the socthing smoke which flonts above your dome. So friend o° mine jest keep it lit aa’ blow the smoke this say: nkat watter if its tinged it times with ecolois drab or ray sun don’t always <hine for s —the sky ain't ways bhue, but my ol friend fornd the blend that pipe dream trie mine with must have me ordinary i+ coula dreams. | myself: it but p'raps 1 canld ol ne: | i I i | i o i er that serd. do plav an’ | jest: i may ohscur bt all you've makes n TRAFFIC MANAGERS DISCUSS SERVICE Commwittee Seeking Betterment in Expres< and Freight Facilities Mects This Afternoon, . The iratlic bureau Commerce held a4 meeting this aft- ernaon at 1:30 o'clock in the Cham- her of Commerce rooms. Chairman R. G. Hughes presided. Tue iramc tion and freight vards wa Mr. Hughes brought ating that the traffic situa- as shipping goes. is very critical. but it is expected that a bet- terment in the service will be secured for this city shortiy. According ta members reau, railroad and | bave taken steps to { ent condi and expect that the trafiic in this city will be on its nor- mal basis soon. The present tie-up is | dile to the inclement weather. i men have already been set cleaning out switches in all Following the meeting of the exceutive committec held a meet- at which time the ex facili- New Britain were discussed. NO WHITE CANNIBALS I~land, of the Chamhe of i sliua- of the bu- express offiials relieve the pres Gangs 1o work vards. hurean on in Gulf of Califo However., is Overvun —Explorer to Visit it. Angeles. (al.. Mare of the mining cxpedition Cap- Harrm de Wing English « piorer. =aid he plans to lead on lsland in the Gulf of Califor need mnot fear “white eannibals” ported there. according to lLos who have visited soles i<land. Persons i ! residents | | from an “ported overvun with reptiles few Indians living hostile. retuining bave given howeve it unn and that there, it the | not actively are sullen and 1=t ful torics of « poisoned rbuss to to provide trouted here. vesilents have natives carrying strange white darts and an an bag occasional native using ent blund iors teast, Los Ang having sec tirearms. Some reported n modern With Snakes —Mem- to Tibur- re- An- the Tibuvron. While tribe. Visi- sles RAILROADS RETURN T0 PRIVATE CONTROL Inter-State Commerce *Commis- sion Has More Power | | ! Washington, March 1.—The U. railroad adminisiration. the govern- ment agency which for more than two vears has controtled the operation of the nation’s railroad systems, today passed out of existence. With its passing at midnight the 0 lines that had been merged into what was p tically one gizantic m again went under control of private int ests, free to operate in competition as of old. The transfer from govern- ment to private controi without incident and there was nothing to indicate to the traveling public that there had been a change. Of the staff of directors and execu- tives who controlled the roads during Zovernment operation, Director Hines alene remains. FHe will have no anthority in directing the opera- tion of the svstems and remains sim- Dy to clear up matters left when the government reling control. These include thousan claims. contracts and wzrievanecs to be settl among which compensation contracts with roads which still are the subjeet negotiations. Under the syst was Gen. sished s of s varions of are o-called ailroacd zanization hill which gov refurn of the transportation | to' private ownership. little tion is retained by the zovernment Under its terms the interstatr merce commission is given R power to control raiiroads and 5 tion of labor dispuies required. The sovernment alwo retains a certain amount of control over their bond hut at the same time insures a fixed percentage of profit and makes it possible the corporations tn secure loans from a federal fund =et aside for that purpose. Specifically the bill authorizes the president to settle all questions in- cluding compensation and appropr ates $200,000,000 for this purpose. Tt als Frovides gt turn” ‘to ca months after eral control. veor- the systems sened jurisdic- eater “standard period of s of rantee of re- Tor a the termination 000,000 for loans viers. Creates mak new to ea vl bl em- labor board the am between railroad other muchinery for settlement of disputes vlovers and emvlo Directs the inter on to fix rates \ide for two o1 turns to the railvoads of the aggregate railwe voted to the nublic Provides that if ar Ty net operatin excess of per ceat on css must be placcd and the other zeneral to make te commercs 1 pro- S G e on the value properiy do- commi that w vears use. carns income ~half of in oa ye- cavrier in in such serve be paid fund to carriers. Gives fund into contingent loans to a used te Commeree aliate the i Increases the Intersta on power to re sue railroad securities. Interstate Commerce Commission from % to 11 members and their =l s from 310,000 to $12.000. Whether union lahér leaders. wh stubbornly opposed the measure in ess and later souzht 1o have President Wilson veto test the constitutionality -of the in the will be decided today at contference o ot the Brotherhoods. The conferemce was arranzed consider the president’s reply tormally presented objections to bill. 10 sue of who it, will bill here the cutives Tailway to 1o pendinz® com- conr- for | ETr fed- | Creates a “résolving fund™ of $300.- : SRS A B R | BeBRS half must ! OBEBRER THEMcMILLANSTORE, “Always Reliable” R Four Hundred and Eighty Pair Infants White Cashmere Hose Sizes 4 to 6 Value 65¢c Pair 3 Pairs for Special Saie Price Tues. They're all so called mill rejects which will in no way during thix Specin] Sale at a price ally asked wool, mad on accoun impair you for pure ca If Your Knit-Underwear Has— e their n cotton with of wes buy a 45¢ vair silk | some ring Z00¢ hose $1.25 d and ht lities, reel toe, sl qua 1 supply Nea Has—Outlived Its Usefuln.-; Ly supply now at CHILDRRED Ribbed. a new \ Flasee 39¢ cach. z00d heavy CHILDRED white and 4 Fleecs Tibhod. $1.15 Su Medium and heavy 5 Suit. 3 wWool Heavy Grey Wool Shirts 95 Garment. Broken lines of be bouzht here now an knit at cf PILLOW CASES TO EMBROIDER Iy hemstitched, of the Loom Cotton £1.79 pai 5 YRR AT Nie¢ of at 1t INCH Bead o) N 2 S, These are filled The Living of Window Dining we 2 beautiful LACE CURTAINS. NETS BY THE YARD CURTAINS 50 to on 1ake dainties room and now room ave and priced dispiay srd Floor R B S R P R Clergyman Couldn’t Tell Whete “Bouts” Were Held A well known local elargyman while walking dowmn Main street Thursday night was accosted by a man who inquired as Where bouts wers 10, \When man asked what bont “the Boxing houls af admitted that he there was such a show also told his auesti to a question. that New Britain. the ay. ing 10 a me. young the the coi was in [ bein he town respons: nt wallk- ner. he was a resid man of young friend one on MONTH'S MIND MASSES. Month's mind W will be at St Peter’s church thi held week as fol- These avings: STS AND PANTS weigh srey va a Underwear Chains. sele priced K £ value lue $2 Alue e $1 UNION SUITS )0 1o 69c to S¢ 'S UNION SUITS a0, Now $£1.00 $3. Now UNDERWEAR Draw in fa less in of all dozen 2 i than and value $2.3 winter weights replacement OPD LOT BUTTONS fin kine clearance But are imperfection (herefore for the Baby rly and $1.15 to Now can prices. tons Value up to $1.30 Clearance price 3¢ carvd. NECRKLACES Piraperies Praperi tion 15¢ te .00 pa very b B value at Pleasing New Draperies QUAKER CRAFT LACES much in vozue TAKE - yard. 25¢ each. 3 A PEEERE CRAFT % i G T P 0 D S DA B 0 B B R PR R LRk 3 F SRR a8 5 5 FR BB B B 3 EE S AR Tows late morniy Tompkins o'clock An niversary William ¢ SMAl The i shortiy from io last covered 1 b inz and made roont. ive d 3N Niain : Ma miire the its The nd Schilling. mas or e trtment il o was ca a smalil t reets ho ¥ in o1 in the r of th blaze. fanne il way throuzh damaze was very street will be held at the 1 Ne fire Hani ' sinait e THIS MORNING. DOrRi the corner of Main an'll i to a small ’B-0-A-R-R-D!