New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 3, 1921, Page 9

T0 THE MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS OF NEW BRITAIN 1 Protect your Home and your City by attending the City Meeting to be held at the State Armory on Arch Street, Tomorrow, Friday, March 4th, at 7:30 p. m. It is up to you whether you will stand for an increase of 36 per cent. in your taxes at the proposed rate of 21.7 The City Departments would spend double the amounts of the proposed appropriations, if only sufficient sums were :gpropriated to meet such expenditures. You must impress upon the City Officials that economy should be prac- ticed after as well as before election. The Taxpayers’ Protective Association will submit a budget calling for a 14.5 mill tax in addition to the 3.5 mills already appropriated. At the Armory you will find a place in the Taxpayers’ Section, which you will recognize by means of the 14.5 mills sign. If you are a voter or if not a voter, but if on the last grand list your assessment calls for real estate, to the value of Three Hundred Dollars, or personal property to the value of One Hundred and Fifty Dellars, you are entitled to vote at the City Meeting. We should like to know what the sum of Two Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars was expended for by the Board of Public Works last year? What has the Board of Public Works to show for the Two Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars of the Taxpayers’ money? Come to the City Meeting on Friday, if you do not want to mortgage your property to pay the July Tax bill. NEW BRITAIN TAXPAYERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION Headquarters, Rear of Yale Cigar Store, 380 Main Street STH CONGRESS HAS 1S FINAL SESSION il Bill 'Prevent; Action on Other Items ‘sshington, March 3.—Unabated op- then to the naval appropriation bill the prospect of an all night ses- for the senate and made certain denth of a ovass of ether legislation o two houses canvened today last full day of the O08th con- Although proponents of the Al bill endeavored up to the late ivs of the senale session last night ompromise the controversy over the 000,000 added to the bill by the te naval committee, the prediction meneral toduy that the struggle M continue up to the fall of the | gavel tomorrow. [Fhe army apprepriation bill, one of big supply measures of the total on through the senate jam last ' post of World War Veterans, | | i } | | remaining to be passed, hav- ’ resenting Private Walter J. Smith promise with the house fixing the army strength next year at 156,000 appeared cortain of final passage. The sundry clvil budget, however, still was held up by the senate and house deadlock over the $10,000,000 ap- propriation for the Wilson dam at Muscle Shoals, At That the soMier bonus bill would be jocluded ameong the measures to die with this congress was made practical- ly cortain yesterday when Senator Thomas, ‘demecrat. Calarado, after withholding unanimous consent for the bill's consideration frankly stated that he would use obstructive tactics if the measure were pressed. The house will interrupt it¥ program tonight at 8 o'clock for an hour to be given over 19 the eulogy of its late mipority leader and former speaker, Champ Clark. LOGAL SOLDIERS LOBBYING Represontatives of Servicemen's Or- ganizations Are in Hartford Today m Interest of Bonus Bill More than 25 ex-servicemen re- Eday- ht when that bedy approved a com- | Glover post of the American Legion, . - MRM Stope Coughs Quickly The gough medicine sou ever wed. -l 4 W"-—d "u”::'- ..-'i'.# Fon might be surprised to know that ® best thing you can use for a severe h, is & remedy which is easily pre- Lome in just a few moments. 's cheap, but for prompt results it te aftything else you ever tried. Usu- ly stops the ordinary cough or chest d (n #4 hours. Tasten pleasant, too— like it—and it is pure and ggod. Pour 21, ownces of Pinex in & pint tle; then fill it up with plain granu- ted sugar syrup. Or use o\lhr:log ey, corn syru nstea PRt ey ired. us you mily supply-—but a small bottle of made cough ayru cough medicine, there is ing better to be had p membranes that line ir passages, stops the tickle, loosens ::. Rouvillard-Linton camp of the Sol. diers’, Saillors’ and Marines' associa- tion and Kosciuszko post of World War Veterans, went to Hartford this afternoon to urge the passage of bonus legislation. The bonus bill is the first item slated for action at the afternoon session. Two forms of bonus bills are to be taken up for discussion and action. The first provides for the payment of $10 a month for the peried spent in the service, while the second form provides a flat payment of $100 to ecach soldier, sallor and marine. The $10 a month plan is preforential in the minds of the local ex-servicemen. KITOHIN IS BETTER New Leader of Democrnts in House Recovering From His Illness. Washington, March 3.—Democra- tic members of tho house were ad- vised today that Representative Kitehin of North Carelina, who be. eame minority leader of the house yesterday through the death of Ren- resentative Champ Clark, was rapid- Iy recovering from his recent iliness, Mr. Kitchin, his physiclans an- UNITED STATES MAY BECOME INVOLVED Action of Costa Ricans May Bring | This Country in Their Little Trick War. Panama, March 3.—Costa Rican forces are being rushed ta the Coto district between this country and Costa Rica, it is said in dispatches to the government here. It is beligved 'the Costa Ricans plan to land these forces on the eastern shore of Burica Point Chief significance of such a move would appear to oenter areund the fact that it would involve the United | 8tates, since the shore east of Burica | Point was given to Panama under the | arbitratien ruling of Chiet Justice | White which was handed down in | 1014, | Another possibility that the United States may become involved is found | in reports that Costa Rica is reinfore- ing Ber garrisons at the Atlantic end | of the trontiar. The United Fruit o ' owns extensive banana plantations and has rallroads extending south from Puerto Limen into Panama. has heen learned thix corporation will be almost certain to request the pro- taction of the I"nited States troops if Costa Riea should decide to take over these lines for military purposes. Travelers arriving here from Costa Riea report anti-American demon- strations. STORE HELIUM IN MINE, Experimental Shate i Penna. May Now Become Govt. Repository. Washington, March —The bat- tered experimental coa mine t Bruceton, Pa., which has been used to try out avery sort of mew explos- ive, new digging machiner d new mining theory is to become a storage vault for helium, the non-inflamma- ble gas. The bureau of mines is making great quantities of this mew gas for balloons and dirigibles at Fort Worth, Tex., and enginecrw have decided to line a part of the experimental mine with copper and store the gas away until a need for it develops URGES ALL TO EAT ONE MEAN OF FISH MARCH 9. Washipgton, March 3.—Secretary Alexander urges all Americans to eat Tt | stock here | the sprouts of mursery trees which has arrived ! France. | The trees evidently were grown on { the battiefields of France, and in the ' roots of one of the sprouts was a strip of bloodstained bandage. One | of the trees had grown from the seed { through the link of a large watch { chain, I from { fruit | 1en pavents and children disagree - Sometimes young folks and older folks do not care for the same kinds of candy. Buffet Box is such a family favorite. CHAMP CLARK'S FUNERAL. Body Will Lie in State in Hall of House l of Representatives Saturday. Washingten, March The house of representatives had completed arrange- ments today for funeral services in the house chamber Saturday morning for its late minority leader and former That is why the Kibbe It contains the most popular kinds of chocelates— fancy centers, cream centers, nut centers, plus a goodly quantity of Jordan almonds, sweet-cream caramels, and delicious preserved ginger. The whole family can be happy with a Kibbe Buffet Box. Kibbe Chocolates are dipped with silver tongs. No hand or even a finger touches them. Your dealer doubtless carries them in large assortments, as well as other Kibbe favorites such as Social Whirls, Cocoa- nut Cream Bars, Nut Venetians, and Pure Sugar Patties. Ask for Kibbe’s by name. chamber has been purpose since 1914 whe held for the late Seren: more than 30 years . from New York. The bo l.\l)(-akvr will lle in state | speaker, Champ Clark, who died here | vesterday after a brief illness. The services which will be held at 10:30 { o’clock will be a tribute of respect such ! as has been paid only a few times in the history of the American congress. { It will be the flrst time the house | rotunda before the se For “ Returns Use Herald Classi your feet a square deal in com There is a slant to the toe cap gives a likable style effect. It po the feet naturally. They look snap and ready-for-action in this W Over shape. In a variety of leathers with or withont perforated tipa. The heavy stitching is a8 new idaa. DAVID MANNING