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Britain Herald. "J-I.ll (ING COMPANTY, tors. .-and Pross. 3 y entitied PRICE INCREASE, s sonsible word from the ot A has granted Naturally, If commodities her price, te, will be just also not bd just to make this rate the excuse for five times its amount t of Justice is.get- #ee that no such increase allowed The jost nominal if & exact amount of the The Department intends is thus based. Producer, d retaller should not all tra price for article freight rate has been extra freight Justiec higher been on present are just, on count of a Increase it were an rate must ® cost to the consumer ‘s held that the Lever provisions by which the ht rate can be levied od that in 1902 when was added to the tax mouth of the mines by operitors Increased the [dealer by 25 cents and The point is that an organ- of the Federation believes in the points aided \zer court, been to see the plan possibilities of such a out wherein lawbor has thereby, and ls eager continued a fair antil time as of such decision on the wisdom such a court, from labor's standpoint, can be made Herein lies hope. The ‘class™ s just as hesitant there the to believe is any reasoning with labor as mploye class” is to see any re sonable they In stand on the part of those consider their natural enemies the Kansas court which with possible imperfections, the trall to the lution of the The Labor to wrongs they mention of the is a concrete, working plan it is believed, will blazo satisfactory only Capital-Labor problem inflicted by the court, as see them. They have made little advantazes they have and nothing without gained from it possibly that see in those advantages would not have come tmployers have been rather They of mature years silent, as s their custom are usually men inclined to the habit of gaining their point without any more trouble to justify their stand than s It necessary. that the perfection s to ge hoped Court continues until its or im- perfections may be shown OVERCROWDED JIT\ Judge Bartlett, in Bridgeport, He nolled the jitneymen, brought because of the overcrowding of the busses. Although more than two weeks allowed to ride standing in the which is against the law, that he to prevent recog- nized an emergency the cases against aisle he remarks knew jitneymen were unable workingmen who were anxious their from crowding into the busses. One of the leading jitneymen of the far allowing to reach destination in de- fenso men the the price to the con- a ton, Interstate Commerce 1 work out, as far a t amount of freight at commodities in the This information wil | about September 1. [blicity Is given to this ent the retallor and #ing more than the him on account of the rate. the tendency of the not quite keep the ex- b to the exact incrense rate, but it should in- ho looks Into affairs SCHOOL ROOKS of $600,000 to Villa's them go out of the ieh they have become he money will be well ingorant erfcan why they oft at all. What have rve such generosity ? payment not be re- ertholess Americans kful if there is them Dictu, it is reportod to establish Ihe government to sen:| Books and other sup- ¥illa do with these need them all him. to teach the del. Htry In his schools: & way to make mu om these peace-time no schools uestion but that the often sought new excitements. But this understanding. Al- & flerce “child of na- perhaps look at Villa onld look at lietle who has lately “ex- on" via the " sawdust orth while pencils and chalk-- with which to buy reat light of Informa- [be cast on an Interest- to send Mexican government watch the pencils, books—and Villa S COURT. of the American Fed- r has asked that the Kansas Indus- ourt a fair trial be- it. The mdon men in Kansas. 'the open letter decisions already y the r wag ping rial or- plea waa point- court employes the plea lately been new in to a thing ansas court he discussion for pet scheme of Gover- some of Kansas, and debate hetween him papora was some time ago. to meet Governor Al- to the satiafaction of labor men included. busses, somewhat a similar remark Thus the fact appears to be that the not in a position Unlike the trol- who has more room to door driver of a jitney is to handle the ley crowds caonductor, work and which he can closa. perhaps, a the j*ney driver, stronger compelled to attend to his driving as | well as the management of the crowd, is in a bad position the the and they are to he This is a very good excuse for fallure of the jitneymen to obey law in this regard, sympathized with But is it an argument in favor of the jitney as compared with the trol- ley? If the ey of a crowd buss is at the mer- e jitney how about Of course the reason for the exist ance of the law against overcrowding No big Com- of jitneys is based on necessiy. man alive, unless he be a very stockholder in the Connecticut pany, has any sympathy with the over- crowding of any public conveyance It has been complained of time time again that public and everywhere conveyances run But the complaints have not because of danger engendered been from the overcrowding. It is inconvenient, unpleasant and most uncomforta to be herded into any trolley ar rail- road car, so that one can scarcely move But the danger of overcrowding the Jitney, which is stabilized by no tracks, and which is capable of making, and often does make, sudden is the reason for the law against It would be a splendid thing were a law against overcrowd- Ing all public conveyances to be fareed. That against the jitneys must, ev turns, this over- crowding, en- ntually, or must serious results will come “THE MAYFLOWEF FOUND. Of especial to New landers should be the that the hull of said to have been found it that the hull of which the Pilgrim America ther information promised for about interest Eng- announcement the “Mayflower™ The the fathers sailed to discovered. Fur- the matter s September First and we will watch for such news. is report has ship in has been From another source comes the re- port that old timbers found in a barn adjoining Eng): pert to have formed part of the and deck of the Mayflower The land whether an inn near Buckingshire, and, are considered by an ex- hull nows comes from truthful Eng- One inclined to wonder the habit everything of wood pre- those days. If the reports are who that some N Englanders may find the initials of some carved on one of the old and thus be able oft-repeat- did I8 of carving one's 1 itials valled true on in knows but w ancestor pleces of timber, prove the that their ancestor the old boat? The declaration — which many call a ‘~—is often laughed at in a country where, theoretically, whbat a man is or what he does is all that counts. But there are few of those who deprecate ancestry who would aot like to be numbered among thosa whose ancestors did come to this land at that time. “Blood will tell” and may to ed make assertion the trip on proud ‘boast’ Although more than two were | “Employer men give great publicity | its existence. | | to | “JEST RUMINATIN'.” (Robert Russell.) When life looks dreary an’ red, ture o' the bed; that hill, there ain't the red gray and there ain't no dash lighten the made the the aware but you to that dash relieve the sunshine o' to up pic- place you've when dra an’ your heavy is you you're feet up daily a soul bill, yourself; gray; bring into hopelessness; make golden every day. Grow wings upon your draggin' feet—they'll sprout if given sun; let courage | bring the longed-for prize : honest vict'ry won. The ger bill you has to pay, greater is the oy that co when all your friends cali out “You've did it—Attaboy.” My ruminatin’ pipe is near—it's quite a b ball fan “Them | words apply to every chap who |/ wants to a man. It's only cowards, it goes on, “who draws the mournful face when things don't go jest right in this here funny o!' world race. A lot o' men is made or marred when they jest breaks a leg— he slips way down the ladder or he climbs another peg.” So don’t lose courage, is the thing that wise ol' pipe has said, when life looks gray an’ dreary there ain't no dash o' red. pay put in o awful big- | an the blood that vitalized the passen- | gers on The Mayflower so many years | ago, is blood to be proud of. Were of it there would be less of “Bolshevism™ here | therc the toda more fear there would be less profiteer- ing: there would be less thoughtless- there would would ness; 3 there be greafer determination and strength. America would be more | honestly than and the would sooner be- of citizen of that Am- | kim be. be more court America it is, welcome immigrant come the sort all erica would have FACTS AND FANCIES By Bryan interviewing Champ Clark, may get some valuable ma- terial for an article on how to sur- vive a political disappointment.— Washington Star. Col. No matter whether Cox is elected, the typewriter in the president’s officc will have a steady job.——St. Paul Pioneer Press. The trouble about starting so many new parties is that there may not be enough Ohio men to go around. { Shoe and Leather Reporte Harding or brutal treatment lies of the sincere, ingenuous, well- meaning and inoffensive Huns!—In- dianapolis New More by the Al- tlways invite -car service. it service Washington criticism of the Complaints of the come in unsoiicited Star. Those German diplomats invariably tar out by being bitter-enders and then switch to mild servations Philadelphia Inquirer re There scems be some as to what the railroadmen will do about their wage increase, but we know several persons who wouldn't Kkick a bit over 21 per cent increase. —Manchester Union to question That Chicago lawyer who wants the ourts to declare the war at an end mirsed a grea chance in not getting out an injuiaction to prevent its ever being begun Pittsburgh Dispatch. Niagara grape-growers are making contracts for this year's crop at $100 a ton. They used to be $20 before | prohibition came and ruined the vine- | vard industry as freely predicted Cleveland Plain Dealer. If your bile bothers you and \\]{e‘ and kids crawl under. the table when you growl, try following the lawn- mower or the garden hoe around for a few hours. It'll do you goo Woodbury Reporter, Villa is willing to make peace if the rank of general is given to him. Well, let him have it; a Mexican gen- eral has Jhflln. much rank as a porter in $his country.—Indianapolis News. It would seem some sport-manager would try to induce Messrs. Harding and Cox to meet on the links.— Buffalo Enquirer. If Taft were running now For President, I wonder Would he speak out so clear, Or would he “Get from Under? 25 YEARS AGO (From The Herald -f That Date) olton and Miss Gertrude Noble are spending two weeks with friends in Marbledale, Conn A new flagpole is being erected on the Stanley Rule and Level shop . Allen Moore and family have left for Cottage City where they will spend their vacation Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Niven and Mr. and Mrs. George Rapelye enjoyed an outing at Hart's Pond with several other persons today. Whiskey has been located in Plain- ville, even though the town is con- sidered d.y. A movement is on that will result in the macadamizin- ¢’ West Main strect as r as the Black Rock ¢ D. Russell and family are at Fishers Isiand enjoying their vaca- tion, | the | agea { more than | tic AUTOIST IS FINED |® $100 IN COURT & (Continued from Attorney McDonough testified that the Gorbach car was proceeding at First Page.) a reasonable rate of speed when it | passed him and that it right side of the road. see the accident but when Mr. An drews hollered, “There's an accident’ he went to see if anyone was hurt He said Berkowitz's car was a little to the left center of the road and the cars were locked together. Patrolman Kennedy testificd that he answered call with the wagon and arrived at the scene at 1:20 Saturday aftere noon He saw the cars locked to- gether with the Gorbach car in the was on the | gutter and the Berkowitz car past the | center of the road on the left. He did not ' AEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE Judge Mangan pleaded for the dis- charge of his client on the ground | that it was purely an unavoidable ac- cident and there was no proof by the state to show the accused suilty of reckless driving. Prosecutor Klett argued that it hicle at a speed greater than neces- sary under the conditicns. Witnesses for the accused were then put on the stand. going at a an hour and turned out other car. He saw he could not make it and put on the brakes at the same time turning to the right of the ad. His rear end protruded and was struck by Gorbach He said the other car made no effort to turn out and avoid an accident, Hs Ford sedan was quite badly dam- while the Gorbach car did not uffer greatly. appeared to tell how to pass the other cars barely creeping along or 10 miles an hour.” clerk of police court, the witness stand to testify kowitz was rate of 15 or 20 miies to pass an- rkowitz tried 'which at about E. J. was called that Ber- was operating a ve- | Berkowitz stated he was | Three other witnesses | were | five | Danberg, | to | before the court and fined | $25 and costs for reckless driving on | July 1, 1919. Judge Mangan plead- ed for Berkowitz's discharge on the ground that criminal law makes necessary that there is no reasonable doubt of man’s guilt and he ar- gued that there no testimony proving his guilt. Prosecutor Klett said it was his second appearance and asked for stiff penalty. the mimimum being $100 and the maximum $200. Judge Rachlin decided upon the min- imum and then ordered a remittance of half the fine. An appeal was taken and a bond of $100 was fur- nished by the accused’s father. Judge Alling Presiding. Judge B. W. Alling heard the first court cases. T. N. Smith was ar- rested for leaving his motor vehicle 40 minutes on Main street in front of the National bank. He pleaded guilty. Trattic Supervisor Clarence Lamphere made the arrest. A fine of $2 v imposed. Russell C. Collins left a front of City Hall' too long and was arrested for violating traffic regula- ns. He drove a truck load of men from Plainville on turday after- noon to the local passenger station and went to eat dinner. He told the prosecutor that he lives in Hart- ford. Hec admitted he left the car there and when asked if the charge was replied, “The officer said so and uess it must be right.” His was not a wilful infraction and the court suspended judgment. Ercola Schiopucie was arrested by Patrolman Charles McGrath on Sat- urday after he struck and broke the traffic post at East Main street and Hartford avenue. The policeman tes- tified that the accused tritd to avoid hitting a man and in so doing hit the post. He asked him for his license and he didn’t happen to have it with him. The young man produced his license in court and said he would rather strike the post than a person. Judg- ment was suspended. The case of the stat> against Eliza- beth Rutledge was nolled. She was o be prosecuted by the health board for violation of the sanitary code in regard to methods of sanitation in tenements. Louis Crowe, a master plumber, accused by the board of health of not having a proper license, was be- fore the court. . He said he asked for a license and thought one had been forwarded to him. Prosecutor Klett gave him until tomorrow morning to see if the license was granted. William Schukowski, an vear old lad, accused of theft, sent to the Gilbert Home by parents and the court withdrew charge again him. Tt was his ond offense Axel Johnson wa of the peace in assaulting his Gertrude Johnson. She testified that he struck her. knocked he- down and threw a chair at her. Sergeant Johnson made the arrest and told of broken dishes and disorder to show the trouble. The man didn't have anything to He was fined $10 and costs. Greenstein On Bench. Attorney William M. Greenstein was judge and heard two cases. C tave Hoppe of 91 Franklin street was accused of breach of the peace and striking Pauline Hoppe. wife of his uncle. Testimony brought out the fact that Pauline went to Gustave's house to upbrald the man for not going to see her hushand who is in jail in Hartford. he used ‘“‘other than ladylike language” in talking to the accused. The woman testified that she was struck by the accused and insulted by him, also that he started the trouble first. She wanted the people to go and see her husband and told them they were not much zood when they did not want to see him in jail. Gustave said the trouble was all on Pauline’s part, that she was going to hit him and he picked up a chair to protect himself. The court fined im $5 adn costs. He was represented by attorney H. H. Milko- witz. 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Her daughter told the story of the purchase of one can of salmon which v he changing for a sec- argument over money pay for the can exchanged She saw the accused throw the can at her mother. He testified the daughter was outside the store, that he did not throw the can at her, and that he merely said he would have the board of health inspect the salmon His daughter said Bessie Pearlman was outside the store and not in with her mother. S£he said she was near the door where she could watch her fuiher and that he did not strike the woman or throw the can at her. The court fined him $15 and costs with $100 bond for appeal. n was the the 2,400 KILLED IN BATTLE Peking, July 21, (Delayed).—In battle between troops supporting Gen. Tuan the Anfu leader and the forces of Chihli province the Tuan forces lost 2,000 men and Gen. Wu-Hei-Fu, his opponent, lost 400. Many of Gen. Tuans casualitios resulted from a mine explosion into which the troops were led by a simulated retreat. Gen. Wu-Pei-Fu's forces then opened an enfilading fire which demoralized the enemy a Some merchants will not advertise, Yet earn their daily bread; And so. when found, it's no surprise To see that they are dead ‘When Folks Quit Coffee because of cost to and | FEES MAKE HIM RICH Point, Ind.. Cupid Safe as | Crown Marriage Bill Is Shelved marriage bill safely tucked away until the next session of the Indiana state Legislature, the marriage mill at Crown Point grinds merrily on. For many years matrimony has been one of the chief industries of Crown Point. Between 5,000 and 6,000 alliances are contracted there annually. the favored Gretna Green, particular- 1v as the three justices of the . peace keep open day and night. Divorce court judges of Chicago often have pointed out the evils re- sulting from the hasty marriages fol- lowing taxicab elopments Chicago. Justice Harry B. Nicholson, who was the creator of the marriage mill, admitted today that he had saved $50,000 out of his fees in the last five years for playing Cupid. The bill that the reform ~lement of Crown Point was anxious to adopted as a law provided that all parties be compelled to submit to a medical examination and then get a Chicago, July 2.—With the eugenic For Chicagoans it has been ' from have | “HAM” LEWIS FOR GOVERNOR Former Scnator Hailed by Cauéus of | Iinois Democrats. Springfield, Ill, Aug. 2.—Former United States Senator James Hamil. ton Lewis was drafted at a caucus of democrats from every county in the state here yesterday afternoon to be their candidate for governor * His name, which heads a complete state ticket selected by the confer. ' ence was greeted by prolonged ap- plause Trusses Are fitted by one of 25 y ) experience in fitting. 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