New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 3, 1921, Page 6

ain Herald. JEMING COMPANTY, advertising medium in culation books and press pen to advertisers Associated Pross. wen is exolusively repablication of all news not otherwise Bureau of Clre: s & national Our ciroulation stat this audit. This insures Jnsc travd 18 newspaper ures to both national and ra por 1S CLOSED. door to Washington any may knock again. she will knock in vain closed at last. ations will avall derstandings have been longer has no no the wording for fur- many sod Hughes' upon note, State has re- proposals of Germany what we should have t instance——he has sent hany that “This govern- re again expressing its o for a settle- vital question (relating ns) strongly urges the rnment at once to make the Allled Goverments o and gdequate propos- bula respects meet o { be noted that Secretary not until the usual uing o send this ight night he annoupcement of the 4 not wait until today. he felt could not r up the lmpression Ger- to have m her He tand, as we could not m of being ready to listen ry of the prompt in all wait foreign It when notes one. was last he he t least pretended former note. and by as ‘s further proposals a lght even tainted that t we could continue to would act will- we “consider” presenting posals in a form “ac- the Allled this stand ng of the ® of the governments.” whAs taken inacceptability probosals that she made, man’s hint would that the words o yesterddy, spokén by a the German government, any knock at while the one to Washng- would no brought the the ed open disgust, situation in which we Hughes as they us. And it is belteved those the his same same realiza- were Becretary influence in the much State closing on of hastening door to Ger- NEWBERRY CASE. ited States Supreme orsal of the Fowberry for Federal Corrupt Practices little is able to find Court, of to conviction conspiracy Newberry real If he leation™ he nour- “com- as it is sald he does, is a good search- ersal came because the that not nd Senator the the Newberry committed t b wrongs al- LS Court found ress had no right to fix a A sum which a candidate may his rdmitting his under he not evalling opinion of the Court that the whether, secure election In rds, even that the had “bought" seat in ongress, the law, to say that must Question under the power to “the manner of holding the candidate m ongress may Ix maxi- which a the m hat a4 no of the The holding court found Con- power outside of which the Constitution time, place and man- elections for Senator whall state 1 presentative be pre in each the legisla- preof, time gulations, but that Congress may by law make or alter except as to the bt choosing it s held, o fix\the maximum sum to be Hght made such Senators Congress has no erely bec has the o or alter legisluture, nd manner of holding use It regulations, the wich as grounds, and does not clear !h&{l—;lO of Senator Newberry, is the fact that ate appointed matter committee in- vestigate the work. to will continue its Senator Spencer, chairman of that committee, put the matter in a nut- shell last night when he “We two deter- said: have functions; one, mine whether Newberry was elected, two, as to whether in that election there was anything that would dis- qualify him as a Sen- in the United to from serving ator Senate of the States.)’ The he did to secure ing that ally prohibited. tee will undoubtedly decision. of the court lar But the high court has now held that was elected because, whatever he in the matter of spending money did noth- constitution- The Senate Commit- abide by the in this particu- that election, he Congress has Senate Committee may de- side that in that election he did something which would “disqualify him from serving as 2 Senator in the United States Scnate.” In view of the evidence made pub- lic, and unless politics again come to the rescue of Senator Newberry, the Senate Committee may well decide that he has done that disqualifying thing. Politics may him. But it must be remembered that his vote is not so badly needed now by the aid Republicans as it was when politics stood behind him on a former occa- sion. Therein the hope that what appears to be justice in his case will win out and he will not be al- lies lowed to occupy a seat in the Senate designated for some man of truth, honesty and ideals. BUY ANOTHER'S GOO! YOUR OW or slightly TO SELL A year ago, pub- lic speakers, the press and politiclans urged the public to its buying to practice The ne mad, was spent, no matter what it was spent on. Labor, moved by the spirit of the times, wanted more luxuries and struck for higher living ‘expenses as an excuse. Each time a unit of the labor world struck, and its envelope, the of the particular article which it manufactured increased But people did not care, they bought any- over, economists, restrain and thrift, world had money made to be more money pleading got more money in cost how and, in buying, encouraged high- er prices The retailer found that he could ask any price for his goods Times were what were known there was a lot of money in evidence and everybody was living higher than he had been We were involved in and get it as good, accustomed to. a forcing upward of prices that was unprecedented, that can never come again. But truth time the economically wise saw the what some to one saw must come that there that the crescendo was a higher of creasing wages and increasing prices, the harder must the fall. There- fore they appealed the to buy earefully In time, too late perhaps, their effect. knew top everything and rose In the mad in- be to public to save, and buy what it needed these preachments had There came a break in prices of one commodity through the failure of the banking facilities of a foreign coun- An manufacturer leather there try. automobile reduced his prices prices broke. peared articles whose Only short time markets one or In a ap- on the local trend was but, ex- that were and it buying de- position two price two public the lessons when they effect from one or The downward. that was enough. lower prices, heeded take Its turn pected it had timely, quit buying to nmon-buying was sudden moralizing in its effect. The not began to and | pliea for solu- | | sult of market and those who the market The pendulum swung far the “Prices are coming down, battle cry. suddenly sup- re- the was suddenly versed other way. do not buy,” was the The teet « hall command any The these saw his His shles been great he could price, he ordered pro- hastened merchant ut from under him. one day, fusely manufacturer tulnn ht, at a high sales stopped chant his patronage alarmingly he tried to reduce the orders as best he Then—when to mi price. the mer- dwindle orders, The manufacturers can They had shut up their shopsiand turn out their la- This work of would buy. A wanted To- the when saw cancelled his, he his stock. upon Ye w readily seen bor, or reduce their wages. lack buying reduction in wages or of tended to lessen the power the public, even if it everybody hang the anything that year or so ago, everything and price day no! 1y wants at price i'he article one turns out is not wanted by another, and the other, in turn, cannot scll to flrst his product. | Whereupon the position of | pregs, the politician and the econo- the man | the any man | ! number the | NEW BRITAIN “JEST RUMINATIN'.” (Robert Russell.) They say we cannot sing the songs we sang long years ago, an’ my ol' pipe is wonderin’ if that remark is so. They say the sentiments which touched the heart when we were young, would bring, today, jest nothin’ but a laugh if they were sung. There in that cloud o' grayish | smoke that sort o' rolls on || high, is formed a great big {| question mark—an’' then comes the reply. rhose ol' time |! sentiments ain't dead,” it || whispers—*jest asleep; therc's { many gentle souls that o'er them silent watches keep. There’s many waitin’ for the day when folks won't be afraid to sing those ol' time melo- dies where harmony don't fade, an’ change to syncopated time in whirligigs o' jazz—when folks will play an’ sing with ail the feelin’ that they has. For youth is youth an’ age is age an’ that is true today, as fifty years ago it was, no mat- ter what folks say. An’ far down deep in every heart, though hidden by a smile, there lies a loye for finer things—the ones that are worth while. So, as the glare an’' blare an’ jazz an' tinseled pleasures go- we may sing the ol', ol we sang long years ago.” tactics. Unless they do they will force further trouble. They may get that they will force their returns in wages far below the point where they live, is because the other fellow, too, what they manufacture. Labor, which plead higher living expenses a year or so ago, must reduce its demands for pay be sold to another fellow on an equitable basis and so that the other fellow can make what the first desires at a The public generally what it can, it must rea- it made the runaway prices may refusing to buy so that its products may cheaper rate. must that a year ago and that it is again mak- ing the prices of today which are as dangerdusly low as were the others dangerously high. An equitable ad- justment must be reached on a basis buy lize of fair price and fair wage. A will- ingness to spend a certain part of the other wage to take care of the human cogs in the machine and what cheaper prices on what they buy, but conditions have reached such a stage they make is the way reach that adjustment. Times will be right again some day, why not make them so today? It is entirely in the hands of the pub- lic. It is our belief that the time for readjustment is here, that prices are not going much lower, and that, as people are satisfied that times are normal, we are going ahead on a sounder basis than ever befor without the great amount of money in one or two pockets that we saw a year ago. There will be plenty for all, however. It is time to buy. | We are not advising against thrift. That is always a virtue indeed. But denial is dollars that | less with- to soon as stinginess and great self going to make the few may have now much in another year, providing the traits are generally practiced. you two UNEMPLOYMENT. Work has been Employment Bureau Work is stiil being given out and many men, women and, in- directly children are profiting by it. But the relief is gradual, of course. must remember every day that unemployed and one the o given out by Municipal some men. One there are many must act accordingly. Investigation has shown that New | Eritain is not a pauper’s city. Suffer- | ing is not acute anywhere. Business is going on as usual. But a lot of people want work, They have not got it. Perhaps you can | give them some. | It has been columns that every who has even an odd job to do should have'it done now. You have planned to do that day's work about your hame yourself, ‘sometife.” Don't delay longer. Let the man who work do it. You know urged before in these | man and woman may needs in your heart you'll never get at it. remember this. yourself the something to Every day day picture to waiting for Every | long line do. Yester- day the men in line became so weary of the that they | sat down on the floor of the corridor of City Hali. They place in line. up 902, whoever standing position would not lose their : office, what you want done. Think of it often, Remind the people you talk witi s So call the Mayor's und tell responds | Gas may be done. The employment buyeau ufmu to the Mayor's otiice. Four be to at feel comfortable; will attended will work ance. and work will feel are not The not want charity—they want work. R 902— You more man who gets the You charity. n omiortable giv- thing to men member, call s uny casy remember—and indefinite out of woi! to remem- ber the vso another number— men | race ' 25 YEARS AGO DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1921. LIGHTS AND SHADOW.S'—T By John J. Daly BACK N! UMBERS “Young people of the present day possess an independence of thought and a license of action unheard of in the young days —National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Association. They will soon get out the bolsters For the heads of us poor oldsters, They will put us in the moth-! We are moving without hurry In an age when youngsters scurry, When we've got to catch our ideas on the fiy. girls are now much old-time early riser, ‘Boys and Then the Since Even Solomon, the hoary, 1n his wisdom and his glory, Were he living now, would have a lot to learn. Almost any ten-ycar-older Cotid climb up upon his shoulder And could whisper in his While reluctant to admit it, We are just about unfitted; They have set a pace too they seldom go to bed till he gotseup; In the Jazz Hall and the college They are drinking dcep of knowledge Such as no one knew when Hector was a pup. of us oldsters.” alls bye and bye. wiser ears, and make 'em burn, * fast for us today. Soon, we'll seek the long, long slumber, For these kids have got our number. k We are out-of-date, and likewise, in the way! They criticize President Harding’'s English in England. If that is all we find to criticize we will manage to get along all right. _—— Newberry’s conviction has been re- versed, but ours hasn't. The Spring is rather coél. But it is mightly silly, To make your daily rule Complaining that “it's chilly.” Remember soon the heat ‘Will bring much perspiration, And so it’s well and meet To train your irritation, Your own thought ought to aid you more than thought bought purpose. for that There is no the “vielding” temptation. passive of quality about many people to Often there is a forgotten push on your part in the “losing’” of a friend. . ““And counsel mitigates the greatest smart,” But “Have we, today, would just: a Heart.” say DEPT. OF COMMERCE. Expansion of This Govt. Branch is Advocated. Washington, May 3.—Expansion of the department of commerce to em- brace all the non regulatory govern- to | ent bureaus relating directly industry, trade and transportation, as distinguished from agriculture, was recommended by the conference of industrial and business leaders which met here last week at the re- quest of Secretary Hoover to con- sider the reorganization of thex.de- partment. In a letter to the secretary the conferees declared that all statistical activities of the government relating to production, stocks, consumption and distribution and movement on the basic commodities at least, ex- cluding agriculture, should be con- centrated in the department of commerce. TO EXAMINE NURSES. The Connecticut State Board of Edu- cation and Registration of Nurses -will | hold a mecting on Wednesday, June 1, 1921 at 11 a. m., at the state library, Hartford, Conn. Examination for reg- istration will be held in Hartford and New Haven on June 15th and 16th. Applications are to be secured from the secretary and must be filed at her , office before June 1st. —4 ( | "~ FACTS AND FANCIES — BY ROBERT QUILLEN — b - — Compromis The act ond handing out rain checks. One reason why our ferefjithers were abler men was because they had to depend on their own abilities in- stead of a press agent. The calm and placid Sunday you read about isn't Billy. the Slav is slowly germ culture. The devcloping culture of into a world must choose and the carrion Eventually the between the dove When one observes the ‘“‘daring” evening gowns, he wonderq if the couldn’t get along with a little less valor. The world would be content if this war goes down in history as “the last argument of kings.” The small waist in style. The large have the sanction howeve is coming bac waste will still of Governmecnt. (From The Herald of That Date.) A loving cup has been presented to the Y. M. C. A. basketball team and is on display at the C. J. White armd company store window. Several ‘sheds of the New Brituin Light compuny in the rear of the Hosiery were burned last The feed warehouse of M. D. on Church street also was on tons of hay was burned. Americ: night. Stanley fire. Thirty The on suffered a great loss by fire also. Free sauerkraut and concert at A—} Cate orn 17 Spring street tomizht. There wer. seven deaths and three marviuge licenscs issuved at the tow clerk’s ofiice for last week H Dayton Humphrey was chosen delegate of the South church las: ni7ht to attend the Ecclesiastical council called by the Park church ot O Liberty, what oil fields are grab- bed in thy name. If a crisis wishes to live long and prosper, we advise it not to monkey with Lloyd George. In the old days the things a girl studied at Mother's knee didn't in- clude a skirt hem. Somehow or other, “wine, women and song” dign't sound so wicked as hootch, vamps and jazz. —_— Too many people think liberty con- fers the right to delete all paragraphs beginning *“Thou shalt not.” After all, America’s chjef objection to a union with Europe is the “obey” part of the ceremony. . ! A lot or things cents, them. 1 look like thirty but the dollar isn't one of mankind wiil begin to patriotism is the fer to produce cannon ,fodder. The busiest man always has time to listen to the friend who drops in to tell him what a wonder he is. And now when Europe hears a courier cryving “Gn the King's bus- iness,” it knows he is hecaded for a pawn shop. Some day, suspect that lizer used Much of the loose italk about war with Japan is done by men who are o old for military service and pay very little tax. There are no good people in Lell And that will be a great comfort to e who formerly were annoyed by lumber yvard of Wilcox and Dam- been another thought to in- -tan in- There might have story if the devil had 3 i old Job with a black-a! Vasion, | The divorce cases now in the ! leadlines teach us that people \\'ho' live in glass houses shouldn’'t throw 1 tits, I |ASH THE McMILLAN STORE, INC. ALWAYS RELIABLE SPECIAL SALE OF GUARANTEED GLASBAK ' On Sale 3rd Floor. A Sanitary Baking Ware and Serving Ware | combined. Made of Glass and gives a clear vision of food during the process of baking. 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