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rald. COMIPANY, ed) At 4:18 Church stroet. ® at Now Hritaln M vertising madtum jon hooks and D to advertisere ocluted Press. 8 exclusively entitied blication of all news t otherwise oredited so local news pube renn of Clgoulation. A natonal organization newspap aud adver- Hotly honest - cireulation audit. Th in o take grant- Hoover will acoept ary of Commer in te properly he took nder consideration e conversation with Nttie nted M muthority, been a hich to ke fight- ed In the matter of pmination. It is be- pver was the Republican k supporters among On the other hand le politicians thome politicians Hoover the wish pretty hard choice voters, see in ad- " Mr. binet—and with Iit- ' This is rather take It Harding the people to include Is equally wants feels need of it Mr of more pwever, ome hear a that Secretary lot Commerce than the past. It previous incum- say that with Mr. Initiative and hon. ore than his duty he is calloa to fill, ways and meas is no eretaryship one in pme suggestions of racter province position joover Is given before of never the the to have been es in his post as hen hope that Her- to win his way clear itien; that ived, and that of earrying out of House he that his ingenious he sympathy the Senate anda TO WAY tural that ernment d approach for the purposs val construction until the it bad taken office mirable fon & natural Bonar spokes- as to whether Japan new to express him tter of bullding of for nder consideration il yot been reached. jure that pasiderntion’” while the Eng- fits policy in regarad fact that 8 seas—which ore important “while the ition should am which uld power of Kngland It England matter not w cannot s the statement I House, N pullding 1t he r nation , and will has not wants us to f the s Com- of 176,000 insteaa ocacy of aviation jeard from jrely the r e L greater nd men ll" of we Britain many is another unappreciated and of which Another something by the re example benefits celve little notice s taken, occasion for hearing worth while was missed muny One Atwood's paragraph Mr of of talk is especially worthy “The renetition only he of whole way to reduce price,” ‘I8 to volume the inc the And sales or turnover. trouble that the is merchant has a Jot latier o carry The connection of goods he never sells.” sentence was spoken habit of “knock- he hax in with the Ing’” the merchant stock the tomer « why the many because not in particu It merchant AT thing a cus- Ns for, is an explanation is unable things he would like 1o, maintain The volume of a profituble business the the and turnover increased sales—is “Thrift” misunderstood that sufferer rapid point to be emphasized ‘Economy" have been 1t by s0 many. in believed the needed the A articles merchant has been failure to pur- Chase will things that have to be procured of the prices sooner or of rapid later-—because menmory this re- cent high turnover and results in a mainte- nunce of high prices in some There thrift superficial saving, The custor quarters is no in this sort of must return to normal buying now in order the that normal prices may be rule There is no out the there articles conomy in Zolng with- Waste of such articles one ne is In depriving oneself waste in matters that are shown in a lack o etiiciency in workers And and there duction of other intangible ways. the so-called comes no aid in re- prices from such “economy Co-operation and organization on the part of merchants to eliminate expensive items is (he only way out,’ Mr, Atwood, r the part sald consumer it the of wisdom of against “Buy 1g57es “mination prices, freed prejudice the mers 1t and a slogan of Now,” when Luying seems wire, necesiary and advisabic from every point of view THE OLDER BOYS, of Assoctution The the formation the 0. B. A" within progressive step. or Older Boys' the Boys' The the the in Club is a aim o! itx members is to help workers d superintendent Club and in Boys' nd become £ varlous movements Fven the most pessimistic of people believe that this country will be man- aged better future inspired by if our citizens are motives higher than those who now hold the political destiny of Americn- the United thelr These per- few of whom are in power, have the or States—in hands. pessimistic sons no good words to say Ir could hold the reins of the government for about way things are run only they a little while, how different all would be! Well ing of the they have this power in the of 1 pay any attention to this oppor- tunity? Many young. How many times Club b organization the uscfulness of the % been emphasized her of ys' he of the this they positions. new band feel It s led importance of their lers means that will should make them better le other inclined to thoughtlessness and faults to which youth fecl difficulties in the way is heir, and “hould of make them something the of their ents in their treatment ot them addition to their This, in uscfulness in club activities, Mo gunization rover, the formation of the for this or- younker lads The matter should into the for admission The moment a lad shows that work, will give something to work of age not enter re- «quirements B. A. he to the O. is merious in his possesses tha ability to lead and to inspire con- fidence in the younger lads. be admitted into the advanc should zation And not the least of the duties of the older will to their parents and the of the good comes from membership in the Club. Sad to say pufents somctimes fail to sce this until too late for full advantage to ba derived boys be convince parents of other boys that Boys' the of son to have taken the benefits If we are to have must the who sanity in the ru- ture the seeds be sown by the ene b by present ration, harvest wiN il to reaped shoca those their -d organi- | to carry and yet | | ers held | Stretch sell.) times this ets feelin’ smoke pre- o' _the many the ®things to pleamanter—the worth while: an! vet they're not popular things that bring smile. At times this pipe o' mine feels like indictin® foolish words, an’ makin® fun beauty thoughts the singin the birds, the huddin’ the flower an’ the Springtinie ficlds o' green, re- frainin’ from a mention o' the land where Right is Queen. It thinks it would bhe write lines 'bout Paddy's hat; or wonderin® if Councilmen all own a pussy cat: or comment- in® on an’ the Mayor's lower jaw, or findin' in some local bill joker with a flaw. It thinks perhaps most folks would likc some puns about the street. or how the city budget should |, be trampled ‘neath all feet: or why John Blank should allus frown when he's got lots o' cash, or how his brother masticates at lunch his orned-beef hash. Perhaps this line thouirht would be more popular to most, but that ol" pipe ain't quite prepared to render up its ghost. An' that what it's got to do if all its reams are “rot,”’ for those ol’ % remind o' things that forgot lots o mine blue: fis picture to do life that o mighty sents a things make things are as a o o taxes ns shouldn’t be —_——— A committee of the Assembly believes the As- that jus- before as the same committ and last year, considered The Governor, one other side by in sembly believed tice should be the saving of money. took the That man. last of the New Y system of vear, governor, popular the matter way, was especially City. where the of course. did the Metropolis. of rk is used, His veto the measure not hurt that ularity The appealed strongly to the New York State side app of e in human side the question rater ber in the Assembly. Will the financial strongly to the New more majority the citi- zens of Britain? ‘GGoes 1o Church Steals Arcties: headline. Splendidiy outline Flees in Storm," cxpressed allegorical of lives of many men. Apathy Shown in Prussian Elec- tions." Hope she’s indulging in earnest re- Hections. New Cleans Haven After then, all. up Storm, PPerhaps, while headline, the storm was worth after The man who hoasts that he can do his work easily and satisfactorily satisfied is probably more eastly than is his emplayer The child auestions will who continually asksx you become the adult yours, who will be answering years hence. third day after a 15ked to ‘‘write something About the snow- storm one is about the beautiful snow. Trouble is the snow isn’t beautiful—then, . 1t’s =aid the Prince of Wales seldom passes up a good prize fizht or like cigar IFirst thing we know we'll that chap. Harding wanted the fact that he Re- &« “Dox:" brief But M wias going to have an essentially publican Cabinet printed in as newspaper men call a it the will be President story with a border around question is whether it Harding or members the Cabinet that box or try to put it there certain of the Senate who will hold There is nbthing to say to the man who will not listen for fear he will be convinced that he is Wrong. k lies there alone, and forgotten; it cries with w A dusty flas Neglected “I won't,"’ ““Be filled with “I've served strife; “I've made sad hearts beat quicker; “*And I won't debase my life ““With hootleg, ‘licker” ", stuff that's my rotten." master; settled now moonshine is extremely hard paddie To your own canoe, If any obligation strings ‘twixt 25 YEARS AGO (From The Herala of That Da the shore and jy- Many local teachers attended the 6th annual meeting of the (onnecti- cut association of High school teach- In Hartford today The Rising Generation’ Barry is th: attraction at win Lyccum this evening. Extia town meeting called in gton o decide as to whether Berlin_or East Berlin with W. the Russ- Ken- Ke wiil platoon | num- | i | | | dent | call | le; | tozzether tas ou tful moun, | IN' WASHINGTON- lerence—Considering Legislation ! Feb. 109 national and filiated el —Representa- inter- the Am- gathered y con- attacks Washington, tives of national uni erican Federation here today in an extraordina ference to organize to meet on the union labor movement. The council framed its report after being in continuous session nearly all day vesterday. Although the program was not made public, it was understood to provide for a campaign by organized labor to combat anti-union shops, wage reductions. compulsory arbitra- tion. labor injunctions, and ‘‘open shop” propaganda. Legislation to further the cause of organized labor is to be considered. The conference leaders said, is ex- pected to determine the attitude the federation shall tak in its relation with incoming republican administra- tion. Survey of industrial conditions throughout the country was taken by labor leaders here for today's mecting and all agreed the present depression was the worst the federa- tion has faced in years. “The coal mining industry has es- the = in taxes.” 1109 Unions Represented at CoD-! or in ne sty wignt o raidor pecially been hard hit, said John Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America. “Production is less than 60 per cent of normal We have 100,000 men who have not done any work since the first of the year. The miners that are working are only getting from two to three days a week.” Michael Tighe, president of Amalgamated Association of Steel and Tin Workers said he never seen conditions as bad ied he believed the worst soon be over as some of the are alread starting up. “Thousands of our men are out of worl said Wm. Johnston, presi- of the International Association The railroad situation is especially bad. hundreds of work- ers being laid off because of reduced working forces. The present imdustrial depression and widespread unemployment. lead- ers said. would not deter the federa- tion in its plan to combat attempts to further reduce wages and inaugu- rate the ‘“open shop.” the Tron. had but will mills of Machinists COMMUNICATED A Recader Tells of Present Day Edu- cation, To the Editor of the Herald Dear Sir Will you be so kind as to publish in your paper the following article in answer to last night's “communicated one. Who is it that hides behind the well worded phrase ““A Taxpayer,” 1id wonld advocate an hourly basis pay for the teacher? One needs noth- ing to assure himself of the fact that this taxpaver knows little or nothing about the school and its teacher. [ presume that he knows nothing of the after school work, or is that a mere nothing—a %rifie, not to be con- sidered. 1 do wish he might have a peep at the school teacher as she sits, hour after hour, correcting papers and planning lessons—correct- ing papers only to find as a result of her hard labor—for labor it is— 10's—40's. It is known that only with education comes refinement, and the teacher does not receive a part of the compensation due her—why begrudge her a few hours’ rest? The teacher is a torch bearer,” what would we have without her? She is our friend, the helping stone to our | future! \s for the *“old time things™ of long they are not for today. We prozressine—America is progres- sing. A common sense education,— as last night's writer was wont to that education received by our ling men,—is still being taught, with other things—new ; The dancing (aesthetics) is of physical education. It is e considered our bodies as well minds. “‘All work and no play, makes Jack a very dull hoy,” We must not spend all our time in mental development, for then the body will be unable to support or uphold the mind. We must have a balance. Old things are past we live in a growing world—Progress! Progress! Again 1 say, torch bearer.” her! New Britain things. a for time “The teacher is a Defend her! Preserve A READER:. SOLDIERS KILLED. of three THREE Dublin, Feb. 23.—Bodies soldiers were found near Woodford County Galway last night. Each man had been shot through the hl'.nd and on each body was a note on which was written: ‘‘Spies, court-martialed . and found guilt FACTS AND FANCIES By ROBERT QUILLEN And so the Kentuckians won't grow any {obacco this year. Well, heaven protect the cabbage patches, War college vell: “Taxes, taxes, investigations at n opportunity to af Congress. Congressional least give witnesse: tell what they think finds one and gets tight. “No beer, now it is no work™” a condition. Once was a threat; Still, the wicked bootlegzer would _ starve to death except for the patron- This story that dairvmen will hold | age of law-abiding citizens. a conference of leading kines is prob- ! _ ably bull. ably PROVIOING There may be something the matter | with Dempsey’s ear, but he can still hear money talk. It is a very easy matter to pick out | the good men They nearly always brag about it. rid of a bore is to lend him a small sum Jof money. N to M and a son.”"—News sah-ofl-a- February 18, Cannon, be a regular { “Born, Mrs. Arthur item, Must gun. five years should deter- that affajr in Ireland or a rebellion. The next mine whether is a revolution The English accent places great stress on constabulary. 1t in is peculiar. the stab Congress has its little faults, but it has voted to uphold the glorious doetrine of freedom of the seeds. Delay in treaty making reminds us that procrastination is also the thief of good intentions _ | Give it another generation in which | to complete the destruction of its civilization, and the white race will be whining for racial equality. Kramer's decision ta close the affect those who their own revenue way to make a s to sit up and read old Omar. About the onl night of it now Bobby Burns and they are shipping cham- pagne from France for hospital use, one m. fell free to import poker ! Still, | { chips for church collections. I warehouses won't have been making stamps. Now that movies realistic, and some contain righteous heroes who recoil from the beseeching arms of fascinating vamps. Dawes said he would have paid Some horse prices for sheep. And doubtless the shipping board would have paid well for goats. POLICE ON TRAIL '3 CHICAGO SAFES | ARE BLOWN UP | Making Arrests of Suspects of Toledo Postoffice Robbery—Hunting for Sis Robbers Get $30,000 From John Mag- ter of ‘‘Master Mind.” Feb. 23 called nus Building—Woric of Professionals, —-The inte session to- | consider the of Frank Urbatis. his brother, Joe. and Joe Culbert, a printer, in connection with the postoffice robbery here a week ago. The three men, two of whom were ested in Elkhart, Ind., while escap- ing from the city on a Lakc Shore train are held in bail of $25,000 each. Police of several cities are said to be searching for Wanda Urbatis, u sister of Joe and Frank who cluded the offi- cers at Elkhart. Toledo, grand jury day to O.. was federal, 4\ thorities Think. oo 23— Chicago, Feb. Three safes in the building of Johr “Magnus and Co.. dealers in jewelry and silverware were blown open early today in what polici declared was one of the boldest safe robberies here in years. While two men supposed to be former cmployes from their intimate ledge of the building, forced the night watchman to make his customar; rounds to the night burglar alarms, t others worked for several hours over 7 . - the three safes neglecting ten other B B e ety Mteda ahe i @safes in which were stored less valuable hicago. s she is es A e e b ot e (6 B e which was believed fo Have been a Ofbcicls of (he . their portion of the postoflice loot. { money WILL LODGE COMPLAINT CONSIDERING - cases company estimated orders. EAST PROBLEM Howard., American Citizen. Claims | yjlied and Turkish Delegates Schedul- He Will Take up Matter of Treat- ed to Discuss Matiers of Import 1.5 ment. up With Washngton. J Dublin, Feb. Ottoman Empire Today. Jeremiah Howard | who says he is an American citizen | x residing at Omaha, Neb. announces | Turkish delegates began here (his | he ink:nds on his return to the U. S| porming at 11:15 o'clock The Turkish to go to Washington and complain representatives entered the conference against the ill-treatment he alleges he | {1 two separate bodies, the Nation- has received from crown forces while | alist envoys having refused to join | visiting Ireland. He declares he was|tpe delegates of the sultan's govern- ! arrested at Galway, accused of mak- l faent | Lomdon, Ieb, 23.—Consideration of ear last problems by allied and ing speeches and asked: Téwfik Pasha, representative of the | “Where are vour revolvers?” on | cltan's government looked feeble and that occasion, he asserts, his lUZEage | {I] when he was assisted into the room was searched and letters read. by members of his staff. Bekir Samy ! Later when alighting from a train | goy, head of Turkish Nationalist dele- | at Limerick junction, Howard claims ! gation accompanied by his col- to have been arrested and kept three j.agues and secretary entered the | days in 2 military barracks room after RS a1 SRR S AL SO ES L ANTEBONP L 1, The cheapest and surest way to get | know- | at $30,000 in currency and ; * These ships, ! at Cralg Loch where CLIP THE COUPONS BARGAINS TOMORROW New Britain's First Coupon Da . Be Big Moncy-Saving Event— Use Your Shears. H New Britain's first Coupon Day Will be observdd tomorrow, the mer- chants of the city co-operating in of- fering a series of unusual bargains to the buyving public of the city and surrounding towns. Coupon 1 which is a weekly event in several cities throughout the ceuntry, is cxpected to prove popu- lar in New Britain. The merchants i have done their part to make it suc- cessful, having cut prices of the bar- gains they offer to way below cost Thrifty housewives will be given an oppoptunity to save momey by clip- ping coupons from another page of | this issue and presenting them at the | stores tomorrow. Don’t forget to use your shears to- lnight and he sure to be out tomor- | Fow. Bargains and money-sasars tawait you. Clip the coupons, ‘ 0] are worth money to you: HUMANITARIAN DIES Mrs. Ellin L. Speyer, Founder of First Working Girls' Club in Country, Succumbs to Pneumonia Attack. New York, Feb. 28.—Mrs. Ellin L. Speyer, humanitarian philanthropist and wife of James Speyer, banker, died here early today of branchial pneumonia. She had been an invalid for two years, Mrs. Speyer was born in Lowell, Mass., the daughter of J. Dyneley Prince and Mary Travers Prince of Baltimore, Her first husband was John A. Lowery, who died in 1892, She opened a tea room in this city and five years later married Mr, Speyer. e Thirty seven years ago she started, Wwith several other women here the ' firgt Working Girls' club in the equn~ ! try. Bhe helped organize and ! president for 11 years of thn! | York Women's League for Ani: £ in conmection with which she had { erected a model hospital. She was ac, { tive in many child welfare societi Iand was identfied with a number of | | EMIGRANTS EXAMINED | 100 Who Arrived at Gyand Cenual Station From Boston Are Subject to Typhus Test. New York, Feb. 23.—Four hundred immigrants who arrived at Grand ' Central station early today from Bos- ton where they landed yesterday from the steamship Rotterdam were cxamined for possible typhus infec- tion. Ten of them found to be ver- min infested, were sent to Willard I'arker hospital for delousing. Federal medical authorities , continued the examination of gers aboard three trans-A steamers which were dctained day at quarantine. the Aquatania from { which 145 were removed to Hoffman Island for observatiop; the Ponce, {with 55 cabin passéngers from San Juan, Porto Rico and the Calabria | with 780 steerage passengers from ;Trlesre will be rigidly examined be- fore being permitted to dock. NURSES’' PARTY Doctors Have Clerical Force Also as| Guests on Sleigh Ride About thirty of the nurses an members of the clerical force at th4 New Britain General hospital wenf on a sleigh ride lart evening as guestg of the physicians and surgeons. The) party went to Meriden stopping o supper w: g served. The young ladies had a mo: \ pleasant evening, ANy DocTor Knows —that children should not drink coffee. —and that it is harmful,in ter or less degree to many adults. Why then,take chances with a table bever- age which may prove definitely injurious? The Famous Cereal Drink INSTANT POSTUM has every element of a satisfactory, safe table drink. It offers pleasing aroma—a snappy - esome i COT 1E K LU <Vl V1) \

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