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PUBLISHING COMPANY itain Herald. epted) At 418 67 Church St ftabie advertising medium in and press ively eniltled republication of all news WAt or not otherwise credited per and also local news o8 newspape & strictly honest analysis of Our eclrculation statistics pon this audit. This insur wAinat fraud In newspaper fAgures to both national and nern UITY REFUSES, that a refusal b bears the significance that pulty’s action holds. that the P of a taithful ng him this appoinment ja salary of $10,000 a it Mr. Tumulty the same people are lik at he did @ppointment would not be Fumuity he jslirances from leading re fat such would not his appointment to accept It was had friend and sident year has refused %0 because lares that be the would be y be allowed to forget for @ sordid things habitually with polities, one would these comments were un- President Wilson had de care” of Mr. Tumulty fidoubtedly have been Anfluence he posscsses tages than by giving his $10,000 job for life. Posi- : ,‘tfln salary are not so un- days outside of politi- There Is not the slightest t Mr. Tumulty will be r off financially if he fol- announced intention of w In Washington thar he he accepted the is believed that not advisc able to been had oreover it Wilson would the judeship flcance of the refusal, it s In the the Hation of President Wilson in prospect of pretary—not a business l 1 ! l manner which holds ldeal which a he today s the could of the been for the ity has proven best ident” Wilson the lghts as they have, 0 Presi- have rs or no. There is a bond em that [ he secretary’s most human wi rely in- some time onident. It [hat Mr. Tumulty's time and future will be given he work which President In his mind still, than to Pe of the law. By refusing ip, Mr. Tumulty will froe to do this ago concern- was confidently e INSAS RACE miom. e thinks concelve of Kansas of reople nre “effet tut K re it s to that the far from that, considered n of the map whe In race rio nsas as r nted things a business-like waly ptions do not run amuck dy, law ablding citizens go daily lite unaffected by the that happening annot It ways than one think of Willlam of “What's tor are y is In more Meult te, th r with & roused from his comfor- front prevent a to uthor I n s in- in of hix ancient , to discuss things such as hard to imagine his pe tull urning L appear Gazette, those Mcult his m. h of and ideals fine heads The hi the scare in his paper, and shaking heads. think teoll to of Wall daily ® at seven coctir A tUpping thos of n there are rlots home town Emporia to : imagine him the beautify sitting one o two or three » which his “den any of burlesque @, nnd turnfng out méwn humorous ¥ flavored with optimism things nce, K colored peopic are goink on at of Kansay, | | think « the not drousing then of enslly wrath he recall the sho e riff in his pe riminal t" for that eriminal, One on.. that th, Middle West somy of the spirit of the however, tent chase resulting and the Kansas and with me refers to the d therein the Kansas that peaceful fine of accentuzting to what race fecling and deep aths d-nm a“white “JEST RUMINATIN'.” (Robert Russcll.) of boy and a negro Reference is made to wide of The man who serves two masters is like him who milks a cow an’ doesn’t use a stool how. seems ®o and only for the purpose depths this may go, - notion ‘cause he has He tries to follow out the plans both, neither rob, but soon he's apt to find he's one o' no job. - You 1ke bricks without no play Hamlet with if you divide your work that with wi et The peaceful t serious results, riots will not continue. will The wple of that state be b e as determined in their actions to quell a pursuits those who's got disorder as prompt, as they of are in their peace apd St straw: no happiness ghost; 1 | J | white existence . of re- But it seems as though the you'll join inefficient host. Al e there to prov. of a feeling, even in such a stat black inusual The of rules have exceptions that ‘em true, an’ Master can serve whate'er you do. hurt efficiency sellin’ goods or stock: hurt wood Lga inst the comes as a minder conditions this of in so there’s jest one you It in country today riots were perhaps a by-product this unrest, won't full your but & by-product of significance. it won't sawin’ rock; in your success breakin’ ‘pus in nor nor bad™ it who died BARBERS, will e with you ek it e'er you The Union barber shops will be open who bo him is Him for us upon the Cross a bad the day before Christn until until s 9 p ve, also, m. and on Christs The same Friday Day The fo¥ th One = day will be noon 5 “It ain’t hours observed Year idea."” my wooden briar friend, “to let the folks who know you sort o' ‘get next’ —comprehend. There ain’t no ® necessity o' shoutin’ out the news, but let your acts an words jest sort o' indieate your views. Let Christmas time be | Christmas time, with all that Christmas means: you'll find, ps to your surprise, that spilled no beans ™ says Deceniber and New barbers say this arrangement is ccommodation of the public The cynical doing of getting leves this is tr Ay say that the barbers are it merely for the in all the cash th But purpose y can it tHat at this of account seems quite fitti time the barbers re-eiv word commen this the holidays, but also for fon, not solely on of satisfactory arrangement for their tact old 1 I Realization it samg long cannot sing the song Imogt the vears ago” it's a cinch nnot sing the new ones unvarying politeness and ecution of their duties. this is their busi 1 trade by True of in c One may say of this act aids the peace of the com- that they g these qualities observance of | bunity u-Klux-Klan news note. but the same warnes Undesir- Bad habit—talking remark is true h professions in which the r trades and ables, me degree of courtesy is not observed to oneaself. A store, for instance e much it all its habitually ajert spired by s Often this is found not to be he case. A lawyer or physician would profit by unvarying politeness—it would profit Adverlising in contemporary a food concern says: “We Deliver.’ So we who purchase of any food concern. Might almost Nver.” salespeoplo polite desire to aid the customer. were . do and and in- say we ‘Stand and De- Referrthg to the matter of low pro- Flag and My Flag” has ‘You Lag and I'll Is true in walk of life the it his work class of for the every But i other e duction “Your barber seems to have ap- ; rather given way to to more 1t than any men barber is not alwavs Man who tries to se little elected. sy remain m e two masters and polite under the criticisms of some petulant But as he gained some censure desire to talk with shaving him. To At extent this has passed away the ranliness is practised has hope no matter which is patron a rule does. Barbers take yourself too seriously the take you will make the bal- years ago by their while If vou the othe ance perfect you patron a un- . may be quite sure that way wr 1 « 3 esn patron himselt i« loquacious. consideration “He does not know enough to come in wh to the person whose words are always sugar- in (he little things. In the drive pital exceptions, n time is not the best. So for the General Hos- ns' n it cannot apply the barbers, with a did their ncial conditions ot barbers at this few notable EPATT coated. let us believe that convenient hours n in the holidays barbers have for a fact continued habit for anging tor the 25 YEARS AGO their of consideration the (From: The Ilerala of "vhat Date) public. The average attendance for the Boys' club this week was 366 A new board walk has been placed on the west side of Black Rock | vriage A new case of diphthcria has been reported Cambridge street, The City Band will hold its regular rehearsat tomorrow evening. he Crescent Whist club will meet this evening at 76 Franklin street. There were 17 candidates initlated into the Knights of the Golden Eagle last night The annual installation of officers of the Stanley Post will be held New | Year's night 'THOUSANDS TAKING the | UP TRAINING WORK " OM¥ S8 BOY., Recently, according to reports, n boy sixteen He « o! yeari was sent to reformatory nfessed to having committed a small burglary. These on cold facta In the case of that! Seven ago, this but his mother cloped with her ht A old calls of tor his old, and n sponse from that mother! Then, some the father The lnd's the street aro the Bt the t back vears 1o goes, when boy was nine years old a oth lttle man than band nine-yes Nine mother years 0 re time later of the boy de- serted him last hope, was gone. Only hich remained stre have tor On the the ts furnished homes so many homeless street came disaster, For time lad was taken ecare of 16.000 Fx-Service Me He in o | Mor “home"” and then relensed § had Have Enteved Training During known no mother's love since huh hood Year, Records Show. had known father him and perbaps not the even then. il protecting 1 been o taken of no Washingt eX-service during | ereasea | was 1. Dee men the past from announc chief of the the federal t cation. in < board’: fourth | gre There has been much adverse eriti- | cism™ he continued. “but it is only tair | to say that much of this has originat- | ed either from lack of knowledge on the part of critics or from conditions | over which the board had no adequate control, and that these conditions now ha heen largely corrected.” here are at the present time said, about 1,700 schools and col throughout the country giving t ing to men in courses approved by the | board. Selection of for training rests entirely with the 100 dis- | tricts and local offices this de- centralization policy ha dy elim- inated tha “‘red tapc’” ly atten- ! dant upon these selections, he claimed 1. he d, the rords 10 had n ap- ble for training with and 66,000 without 18 encered fis 1,060 The number n training has in- 16,000 i. T. Fisher, division of for that from | of able and before he wl year te ove by 1 habilitation ward for vocational ed mmenting upon the report to con- almost had been to realize what a father's care 1 today protection meant A who be of thut mother the fu her child who 1 child, father who could harden his heart sufficiently the had man's precious could unfaithful to her and DN esert and cc a alone boy who lost to leave already most th a mothor's I Now the boy, verging on manhood having reached an age when ambition should be high born of the example set tor by th reform him at home ry there feeling fc [ of criminal Does Arise the any harshness young T ba wh now Can ha imed ? i horrible hatred the tal, the mother \rouses the hearts of those have the slightest realizatic 1hfe of | On December showed that 94 proved as elig maintenance pay hatred for the dutles of thoe fath T And what a des story brings ELECTION AT HOSPITAL, At a meeting of the physicians and surgeons of the New Il itain Genoral hosptal vesterday afternoon, the fol- lowing officers were clected: Pres dent,. Dr. Henry T. Bray; vice-presi- Dr._Joseph H. Pg v , to aia cment, kindly, helpless humanity—what ir every me human, which is Inspired by a love of | it to the best of our ability somiething that will bring such children the Jove and happiness to L tled _and which a a desire brings te to oy i |l " “THE OBSERv=g RANDOM OSBSERVATIONS — ON — THE CITY AND ITS PEOPLE. Announcement of the decease of . With the office of property !lector would be a step in the 1tion of efficiency and economy, many believe. When one office can do the !work there is no need of maintain- ing two, with two salaries, two dif- ferent locations in the city building ‘causing no end of confusion and’ thé use of two offices, they argue For several years this subject has discussed and while many saw in it a reasonablc move it was never cought to a head because the incum- lLent had suflicient influence with the !powers that be—the secret govern- ent that meets on street corners in ’ew}‘ American city—to forestall any action that might mean the discon- tinuance of the office. Another reason why it was not abolished was be- {cause it meant just so much more patronage for the mayor, who has [ authority to appointtthe collector of | persopal taxes, and patronage is a Taxpayers' associa- brought lamentation. Simons was in charge of the obse- quies. It who pinned the crepe on the door, acted as thief mourner, pallbearer and driver of the hearse. And if the truth be known, it was he who acted as grave- j digger for the association, although he probably did not realize it at the time. In its youth, the Taxpayers' asso- | ciation was perhaps as nocent of ! mind as any boy. It was formed for the purpgse of securing justice, or at ! i i | | the New tion 1 Britain 1 ] no general 1 was he been C But as it waxed strong- " it cast covetous eyes on litical and soon it got into h pany and insisted on remaining out late nights so tha® by the time it broke onto the front pages of the news- papers it was a full-fledged political | big asset during a campaign. machine whose controlling mlnd.l' The title, personal tax collector, seemed to be spurred on by a spirit |a misnomer to begin with. The hold- of demagogy- Some of those asso- jer of the office accepts taxes after clated with the early days of the as- | they are brought to his office. His sociation left it in fear when they }effort toward collecting them is to realized that they had built a Frank- send out a notice that the tax is due enstein monster t threatened to jand should be paid- After that he smash everything in its path can sit at ease and wait for the The public was told that the Tax- | money to come in. Occasionally he payers' ciation would do away ]|appears in police court and collects with all the wrongs which fell to through the government. This ha man’s lot. It would begin by reduc- ‘nlways been the case and should not ing the tax rate. But a tax rate is . be taken as a reflection on Mr. Mills, very much like a dead feline, it In- | the present incumbent. sists on being found on the back Although Mayor Curtis said he had porch the morning after every funer- | been approached by “prominent citi- al. So it was learned that, dodge tax , zens” to have the office done away rates as we might, we could not avoid ; with, it is belicved that Hizzoner is them eternally. Consequently, while | personally interested in the maneuver. the publig has been forced to stick 'He is an admirer of the collector of its head he sand to escape watch- ! property taxes and is said to feel obli ing the tax rate climb, the climbing ! gated to him for past personal favors. has continued. It is now believed It is possible that he wishes to that it, may be necessary to add a 'square accounts with the collector by few mifis to the next tax levy in or- 'comtining both offices and giving der to make up for past deficiencies. 'thcm to him, with an increase in sal- Will the Taxpayers' association learn 'ar a lesson, the lesson that you cannot mortgage the future and expect to “out” every time Old Man Com- pensation calls for interest. Mr. Simons made life interesting for his opponents when he assumed to speak for the assoclation, that much must be admifted, but he was soon directed to keep silent by members of greater wuthority and morec re sponsibility and he obeyed orders faithfully. The Tax but why speak = . e A Newington boy who gocd through his own efforts is Ray. mond W. Willoughby, a graduate of the local Hizh school and formerly connected with the. Her: by is instruétor in mathematics science in the Sheffield School _ Boys at Sheffield, Mass., and is well liked by both students and other members of the facutty. His friends jare greeting him on his return for the Christmas holidays and are . and for association f the dead? Abolishment of the office of per- sonal tax collector by combining it was— ) pleased to learn that he is headed for the top of the ladder. o .. . About this time of the year nearly is making ! 1d. Willough- cveryone Iw attention mas prel ¢ ficlals. This talk is basedW She purchase of Christ. fact that reductions in faoen ts f:rp Jloved ones and faced by huDArpS v v d that there should re- ¢ friends. There is a big opportunity clity an in this world of ours to' dxtend o duction in public sslaries as wel. helping hand to those mot so for- “""‘,’,‘5',.‘3&#'3“.5‘.‘&3‘m tumate as '’ have relatives fo share When " a matter of confecture. Only their CRFistmas joy with. There are Cu!nd}i:rculem efforts, wor:l 'e‘l't T many, many Metle boys and girle— SO T ONINIE OO N taries g sunan ‘beinge just like O™% to war-time standards which would g 2 “’and enable them to live in comfort apd e ’;fly to determined resistance will be shown ‘-,‘ he comes Ol rents asainst returning to lower levels.” It ren whose pa is incvitable that men holding public hearts Office should face a readjustment as . <w ¢ others are doing and yet it might be too early to make any cuts, at least until the cost of lving becomes atabi- lized. necnt‘nfin( his or, he = This | shoutq ! is the be o, Benerosit | Know who w. alone unless 'a merry family o |Don’t vou know Periog Pened by Isn't there il eat 5 an when the spirit of somduene you Christmas awmner invitation to join in ircle is forthcoming? it any poor cnildren Rumor has it that some of the { Who have just ng much rj saloon-keepers arrested this week and ijw and happinees of rm’{(‘l“‘m:‘ (22 fined in police court for selling al-, ,)ou" own boys and giyig but whose Ccoholic beverages intend to close their !p;uoms, through force of ci.-(»:‘(;;\e_ doors on January I never to reopen | Stances. are unable to provige that them. The ralds are sald to have joy ani happiness? " cffectually scared most dispensofe ot | Think it over. liquid refreshments that make the { . spirits rise and only those who are There is talk in local government known personally to the man in the circles that an effort will soon be Wwhite apron can now seaure anythinz made to reduce salaries of public or. stronger than Shuttle Meadow watdr. [ - . FACTS AND FANCIES By ROBERT QUILLEN 1 | is' I — THONLY WA TGET | | ANNTRING WM TOLAFE. AND TRAEN SEAT Wi SEAN PN | | ! The ‘eturers of union sujts solved one probiem for ‘those ' Who Ihad difficulty in making' both ends ' meet. touch with the dead won't help much, Mr Edison. What the world needs is a machine that will get something out of dead beats. | Getting in The only thing funny in the average movie comedy is the idea that bath- ing girls are essential to comedy. — i The reactionary can’t outgrow his conviction that the sleek will inherit i the earth. Praises be, there is no graft con- | nected with the building of mansions in the skie Every once in a while a woman driver will turn the right way ahd- wreck somebody Wwho thought shegs didn’t know how to drive. 28 Good intentions are seldom worth | 3 much unless they are encouraged by ; Russia's experfence teaches us that the memory of bruise: “a successful political revolution, like - ' charity, must begin at home. game p % there is alway used car. The gold-brick long ago, but body'to buy Japanese newspapers that | i One judges from the comment of | thinks she can lick California. B a simple matter to make an an of an immigrant if one can D’'Annunzio, doesn’t depend upon & h his grandfather. “,a ! committee, He provides his own === . of fame. | The preacher might hold his con- j.:rogunnn by filling the church with flying dust and the smell of burned gasoline. Harvard astronomers claim to have . discovered a new star. Vamp or ju- venile stuff? 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