New Britain Herald Newspaper, April 13, 1921, Page 5

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STRIAL WARFARE U. S. IS PREDICTED 'untinued from First Page.) changeable conditions that tend yutes with employers and cement is entered into or ation decision is rendered our rm must hold samo inviolate. his splendid policy, call it ‘com- y arbiteation’ 11 vou will, has ed In not one official strike or g Oof one cent of strike assess- upon the varmings of our mem tor more thun 20 years—a rec- hat we are proud of and one as often been highly commend ur employers, individually and btively throughout the Ameri- Bontinent. o regret to say, however, and it nd our undorstanding, that our % universally are joining reduction movemonts that wan- and outrag ate these d and ations of ny years standing Further, now are resorting to ures and ‘take the re- leave It' now is their slo- As a result lockouts and count rikes are the order of the day. nlons protesting the reductions [demanding that thelr eardinal ples of conclliation and arbitra- hall stand These movements ro are becoming natlon-wide 1thin a short perfod of time tur- and industrial warfare will be nt'* AILROAD CELEBRATES. ylvania Road Observes Tts 75th thday Appropriately Today. ladelphia, Aprit 13.—The Penn- la raliroad colebrated its 7T5th juy today. Flags flew from every givanin station and train and | o cords on every locomotive and of the system were ordered for half a minute at noon Pennsylvania was chartered by gislature of Pennsylvania in MSTORIA Joo For Over 30 Years SETH TANNER It takes a wman uv mighty strong character t° loaf respect- ably. What's become of the old tme grocery where th' cat slept in th' bean barrel? MILLION A YEAR IS OUTPUT AT FORD CO. — l ! Mivver Manufactarer Now Employing 32,000 With “Position Never Botter,” Statement Seys. | Detroit, Mich., April 13.—Steady | kains, both in es and production, ure reported by the Ford Motor com- pany. “We were never in better posi- tion than we are right mow,” Henry | Ford said yesterday. Actual sales in the domestic market for January were $7,208 autemobiles and 1,138 tractors; for February 63,- 603 cars and 1,932 tractors; for March 87,221 cars and 4,708 tractors. At present the company has 102,000 un- filled orders for automoblles, and pro- duction of the present working force H s at the rate ot 1,000,000 cars a year. | The company’s normal production before the plant was closed for inven- tory on December 233 was about 100,- 000 cars a month. This required, at | that time, a working force of about 52,000 men. At the present time a little more than 32,000 men are em- ployed. The report says that the dif- ference between this figure and the fall working force is largely repre- wonted by the Increases in help taken on due to expansion of activities dur- ing the war and for which there now is no further need. i “In the present situation, in bulld- | Ing the present forces up to meet full 7 comns | Lift Right off without Pain ¢! Drop a lttle “Freozone™ on nig corn, instantly that corn Purting, then shortly you Iift it with fingers. Doesn’t hurt a ' druggist sells a tiny bottle of jne’; for a few cents, sufficient wo every hard corn, soft corn, n between the toes, nnd calluses. N J. CREAN 0 TEACHING attention to beginners. Street. Tel. 1209. The prettiest and most jprant of the Spring flow- Ready now in a variety colors, A bunch on your le, your desk, or for dec- orating in a hundred differ- #nt ways. Just ‘phone and We will deliver promptly. folz Floral Co. production, an effort is being made to l take on only employes who display an intention of remaining with the Ford gompany,” says the report. “By this means the company sees & way to re- duce its “turnover’ of help to a mini- mum, greatly stabilizing production and thus reducing productive cnsul."‘ QUEER BIRDS? EH, WOT? | Policeman Finds That Lunacy Sus- pect Is Professor of Ornithology With New York Society. New York, April 13.—An elderly man in tattered cap and suit sat mo- tionless under a tree at 257th street and Broadway when a mounted pa- trolman, informed that a queer stranger had been sleeping ,there three days, approached. “1 am interested in birds,’’ the old man said, “particularly in the domes- tic affairs of the pair of robins above us. 1 have enjoyed their acquaint- ance three seasons.’'’ He launched them into the story of a row that was being waged in the nest, the result he sald of the laying there of a cuckoo's egg. “The male bird wanted to threw it out but the female chirped ‘no’ and has hatched it. T am walting to see what will happen next. Queer things, birds.” “Yes," sald the patrolman, “and the folk hereabout think you're some- what of a queer bird, too.” “How very extraordinar: he of the tattered clothing, my card." The patrolman read: ‘‘Professor Malgolm Ogilvie, New York Ornmitho- logical soclety,” and rode on. WANTS U. 8, FAVOR. League of Nations Advised Not to Cause Any Misunderstandings. Paris, April 13.—Oflicialn o the ieague of nations have received in- stfuctions, says the Fcho de Paris, (o reduce thelr undertakings in order that the “misunderstanding existine with the United States” may not be widened. The same newspaper declares that Premier Briand has telegraphed Rene Viviani, former Hrench premier, who is at present in America, that France “believes the United States maust par- ticipate in all the advantages of the common victory." Y ¥ replied here's jat the company's offices that noth- NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL A good house-wife will no’'more tolerate scarred floors than she will dust. Especially when it costs so little in time, trouble or expense to give new life and looks to floors and other woodwork with “LAVA -VAR". Simply apply it at night. In the morning, you will find a smooth, hard, elastic surface that radiates brightness and resists wear, scratches and even water. At Your Dealer’s All Colors and Clear Felton, Sibley & Co., Inc. N:?‘“"" of Colers, Paints Varmishes since 1863 e P. F. Kelley, 83 Myrtie St. LAVA-VAR ~ Foor Dries Hard as Lava STEEL CORPORATION CUTS STEEL PRICES Judge Gary Announces Reduction Ranging From $1.50 to $15 Per I Ton—Nothing On Wages. | New York, April 13.—Judge Elbert | H. Gary, chairman of the board of the United States Steel corporation, | late yesterday afternoon announced a ! reduction in steel prices ranging from | $1.50 to as much as $15 a ton for tin | plate. The announcement stated that the action of substantially reducing steel prices were taken after consulta- | tion with the presidents of the var- jous subsidiary companies, who were | called to New York yesterday to give careful consideration to the whole subject. The reduction in prices takes ef- fect immediateiy. The decreases, | however, are confined to certain products. It was stated that a re-| duction on tubular and sheets would | be announced later, probably with- in the next two weeks, as the afl-l Justment in regard to these pro- ducts had not yet been definitely decided upon. No statement was made as to whether there would be a reduction in wages immediately following the | decline in steel prices. It was snld‘ ing could be added to the statement, issued which was confined to the | bare announcement that prices had been reduced. ADVICE TO FRUIT MEN Government Wants Extent of Damage Ascertained to Plan Relief Washington, April 13.—Fruit growers in the regions affected by the recent freeze are advised by the agri- cultural department in a statement today to ascertain immediately the damage to their orchards in order to dcilermhle what spraying will be need- ed. Peaches are reported to the de- partment as having suffered most over a considerable portion of frost str en areas, except in middie Pennsy ia and New Jersey. REVEALS BOOTLEG RING. Federal Attorney Charges Cincinaati Man Has Made $60,000,000. Buffalo, N. Y.. April 13.—Charges that a nationwide hootleggers’ ring is in existence and that it is domin- ated by a Cincinnatl man who has made $60,0000000 since the prohi- FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS NOW YOU 60 N AND CALL FATUER AND TELL WiM TO BRING SOME™ ICE CREAM UOME. amendment went into effect {J. were made today in the Federal Dis- | to transport trict court by John F, Walsh, assis- Mr. Walsh tant district attorney, \in connection | that sufficient the sentencing of (Dot) Moriarity and John | nati man, but 13 192 Fatima smokers. And the *men” too are keen for this good- /’// tasting blend of pure RV gobaccos. CIGARETTES LiceerT & MyERrs Toracco Co. Supervisor | disclosed here evidence to indict that an unlawfully. that he believed |the Cincinnati and Kentucky dis- had the indictment That’s Telling Them, Tagalong! . qelse ., :‘jvothl"gwfil do Gannon, convicted of conspiringi\\ould not be forthcoming here be~l liquor said | cause the crimes were committed in tricts. He named the man and said that the information gained hera had Dbeen sent to Cincinnati. Moriarity: and Ganne: guilty to seven counts: a and were fined $3,000 eas were charged with bringing district seven carloads of worth about $150,000.

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