New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 22, 1921, Page 6

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, e e e LIGHTS AND SHADOWS New Eritain Herald. HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY, Proprietors Irsued dally (Sunday excepted) at 4:15 £ M at Herald Bullding, 67 Church street. $8.00 a Year. $2.00 Three Months 75¢ a Month. Kntered. at the Post Office at New Britaln a8 Sccond Class Mail Matter. TELEPHONE CALL Business Office - Wditorial Rooms . Tho only profitable advertising medium in the city. Ciroulation books and press room always open to advertisers. Membe: of The Associated Press. The Asscciated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of ull news credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also local news pud- lished herein. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation. ke A. B. C. is a national organization hich furnishes newspapers and adver- sers with a strictly honest analysis of circulation. Our circulation statistics are based upon this audit. This insures protection against fraud in newspaper ribution fignres to both national and es CHAUTAUQUA “JUNIOR TOWN." The Children’s Home in New Britain has run along for eighteen years w out calls for financial help people. It has and has given a home to many chil- dren. them through kinder- garten work, grammar school and, in same instances through High days. Then they have gone into-the world and s what they are because of the training th ceived at the Home. Staunch friends have followed fortunes of the home, and friends have supported it. from the rown and prospered There they have lived some of from infancy school out y have re- the staunch It seems especially appropriate that the first organization to go on record with the aim of aiding the children’s home should be a children’s organi tion. It is called “Junior Town"” and is one of the seeds for good spread by the Chautauqua workers here. The members of the Junior meet at the Chautauqua tent ever morning at town nine o'clock. »of the little town presides, and proceedings are carried on childlike dignity of procedure. Already means to The mayor the with the members have planne sum for the Chil- dren’s Home here. Probably that sum will indeed, but indeed is the inception of the idea. Possibly, with the pa: Chautauqua, the Junior Town pass. It is to b& hoped not. It is to be hoped that the Junior Town will keep alive, not for the pecuniary help it may give the Home but because of create in the Home and the feeling that would grow in ev the Junior Town that her duty to other children have such as they have, and that it would be a helpful and Kind thing to do to begin their lives by thinking of other s raise a be small great so much the interest it would y member of it was his or there remember were who no homes people les: Good fortunate than themselves. luck to the Junior Town. ALL OVER NOW. In spite of reformers quick will be the death of smoking and drink- ing among women when the facts be- come s known—facts Paris, popularly believed to be home of the fire dangerously fascinating For Hear Ye, Hear Ye: mustaches ascertained in the with which it is to play. Beards and are increasing alarmir among women annually; statistics show that cleven per cent of inmates of hospitals (women) ° are afflicted of hair chins, with abnormal growths on their upper lips and per the + insane asylums are bearded and mus- tached. And the physicians these facts are the increase in the use of cigarettes and alcohol among and cent of women inmates in o result of the women. Alas, moreover, peditionary Force the more general habit of cocktail drink- ‘us said. partially to blame for the of affairs—for who could have a cocktail with Expeditioner, the introduced American Ex- So its members are awful state refuse to an, American especially if he were a handsome cus: Paris socicty is doctors rave. The complexion adjusters to refnove the have their ruined. appalled; latter beauty that used and in have been superfluous hair, bad complexion the hair sometimes proven e that s0 cts The roots of have disappe in such of th Bes red but part face has gone itiful—formerly beautiful cases with them. women make —and now trying to matters better having the outer epide the by y removed entirely in hope bringing out once again fresh, new skin The situation is d ressing. Tobac- co means little to the beautiful wom- liq i with th an, means as compared complexion, that softness of skin man is more soothing than more intoxi- cating than liquor CLIGHTNIN? markable departure A most situation New actor is noted in the from Yorlk “Lightnin Broadway, New Around Bacon revolves the play him, or the character so admirably depicted by him, from the attrac tion, and little would be left. More played of Frank Bacon, the in which York, for has appeared three years over were the man who his part to be of mediocre ability the play might fail. He is to be given a luncheon on Saturday by his friends in “the pro- on | Take | “JEST RUMINATIN’,” (Robert Russell.) The rich folks are the only ones who can afford to laugh At how they look upon street; they know epitaph tell o' everythin' that's good—will make each seem a saint, Which, we might say in’, we all know all ain't. The poor have got to wear their best anfgatch, an clean an’ press Or they'll fét1 sort o’ out of it because o' their odd dress. And yet ~a man or maiden mus¥h’t #verdo at all; If they dress up like peacocks lookin’ ‘for a job they'll fall. « A woman ain’t a-lookin’ for gal all dressed in silk, If she has.got, out in the yard, a cow she'll have to milk. A man ain't_lookin’ for a dude, if, in Mis hardware store, The chap that he employs will have to life a ton or more. “Neat but inconspicuous” sdunds like some fool" advice, But it's worth thinkin' of a bit an’ tryin’ once or twice. If “keepin’ up a front” is hard, you've got to stand the za Concernin’ clothes the rich alone can well afford to langh AN o s S T fession™; the their Will is a This many of the actors’ organ- izations will join .= honoring after him; the final performancé a thou- sand actors will march to the station to see him off, and the parade will be headed by Victor band. To say that this will be an extra- ordinary celebration is to put the mat- ter mildly. Seldom, if ever, has such a thing been done. And what Herbert and a is the cause of this markable action? ctor? re- Affection for the Certainly. But that affection has grown tremendously during the last three years—the years when he has been playing the same character along the mecca of all actors—Broad- way. Appreciation cause undoubtedly. of success, a Actual enjoyment of the play and the atmosphere Frank con has thrown about it, is another. And what was that character, and what were the surroundings in which it stood forth. The play itself is based upon the latest of conditions—the troubles and humorous situations of women seeking divorce. men and A new ide; s inserted by the fact thatsthe “hotel’ run by “Lightnin's” ihe border line of of the hotel may dence in a state where divorce ly procurable, and may yet give as an address a state which stamp her as seeking a divorce. and wife is placed on two states. A guest have a ‘legal resi- ea; will not The the idea of the play up-to-date—even the time: characters are sometimes little ahead of \ Into this modern assemblage comes old “Lightnin’,” slow of speech, an ‘old-timer” ill-clad, a philosopher of the old times—a being whom we knew years ago if we were old eriough Thus taken from the years of all long ago, come: one of those characters not unlike the part made in famous “The ~OId ead,” and is placed amid mod- by Denman Thompson Homes ern surroundings. Perhaps there is a deal of sentiment in the actor of today as in years past; there for the modern admiration man who could forget those perhaps is surroundings and hold to character— in the demon- ank Bacon. also a recognition of perhaps there is all thi stration to be given F: But there the able quaintness of the people is lov now popularly deprecated, as shown by inefficient in action, great art. So it is believed that into tribute to be given this Bacon, of h the actor there is a great feeling of recognition of for the past, the popularity the lack of it as shown in the present. There are some old things that will never die—they will live in the hearts of those times—hearts ever open to distress, never and admiration the heart to despite of tales of closed to sor- row. NOT AS RUSSIANS SEE IT. The agreement providing for-Amer- relief work in Russia has signed. Speechea wera made by Lit- vinoff, representative of the Russian famino commission and by Meirovitz, the Letvian premier. Walter representative words, ican been Lyman d in diplomatic grace, but not reaching in- to the realms of the future as did the Brown, American a few formal not lacking words of the others. of hope for futura between Ru: and utered tha foreign- The meeting was called the first They Glowing ling worda rood a Ameri ere ers. of many steps toward this end. dwelt on this mecting as the torces, and joining the confident hope sved that these “two great’ was expr: tions would resume sympathetic rela- ete. | tions, ete, There was no echo of such senti- in the of the man ion in this tha ments utterances who spoke for the o which is to He ant country carry on wor spoke for that organiza- he did “two great tion: he eliminated tantly politics; not ¢ to the refer there what nations fluous in 1 intimate was he he history did what he nothing a- co super- nothing that dered it th an n in the of nations, He was there to do— sign the agreement as the American By John J. Daly "Most ev'ry day the The baby girls are skipping in Th And dancing dolls are singing, The while you pass the tufted In fairyland, a merry land of The angels come and kiss the And take the little sleepers on ‘With home again at morning FAIRY In fairyland, a merry land of dan children play along the crowded street. In fairyland, a merry land of dancing hearts and ‘Most ev'ry day the children stray beneath the smiling skies. D. ng hearts and feet, The bugler boys are blowing on their horns of beaten brass, the flelds of clover grass, little tots are singing on the dunes of golden sand, While nurse-maids sit and listen to the music of the band. Oh, fairyland, that merry land Youw'll find it there, 'most ev'rywhere that little children play. just across the way— yes, The firemen, with their helmets, are a-quenching magic fires, And the sailor-boys are sailing ships to Port o’ Heart's Desire The merry maids are marketing for knights who've gone to town, “London Bridge Is Falling Down.” Oh, fairyland, that merry land, you see 'most ev'ry day grass where little children play. dancing toes and curls, At close of day the children lay upon a bed of pearls. lids that hide the smiling eyes, a trip into the skies; A tour of all the heavens, riding each one on a star, when the sun-gates are a-jar, When fairyland, that merry land is open for the day And toddling feet go down the street where little children play; directors of the work would have that agreement. He did nothing more, and he w the association was wise in having as its representative one who was not carrted away by the pomp of the ceremony into adding words of sympathet:c understanding to th, h the others had spoken in glowing terms. Good come to the United States because she wanted to do this work and to do it in a way that would assure the greatest help to the great- est number. There was no motive—no desire to self with Russia. whi will ulterior ingratiate her- The political asrect of the case had nothing to do with it as far as Ameri- ca was concerned. There were mno American officiali present, and noth- ing of political America was to be injected into the affafr. Mr. Brown, undoubtedly did not like the tone of the foreign speakers. undoubtedly he felt a political aspect was being given the affair which wasa unwarranted. He did not care to as- sume any political or semi-political office of representation. These things we know in this countr: If Russia tries to it she soon learn wherein she has erred. The good werk of aiding the suffer- have otherwise will ng will ga on; they alone will receiva Thera indication in the meeting suggestive of anything else. help because we are doing it. i no far-reaching TRIPLE ALLIANCE. There is a great deal of difference Filween a leazue of practically all of line. broken. We trust no bottles were “Can’t get over the impression that all this talk about “anti-beer” a slander on our ~ister. | “Fatally Injured by Fall Story Window,” headline. alw bill is father's or mothe: from 3 Think he would be—but who ever saw a story window " “Call New Zepp an Aerial Hotel De Luxe,” headline. vator? But is there an ele- “Profiteering a Crime,” More news. healdine. “Britain Has Gone to Extremc Limit,” headline. Well, Irishmen al- vs were willing to ‘“raise.” 25 YEARS AGO (From The Herald of That Daie.) The old Lee building on Winter street is being torn down today. Some letters dated as far back as 1850 lwere found in some of the rooms An attempt was made to Spinetta’s Confectionery store night but the prompt appearance Miss Spinetta foiled the robber. The Southern New England Schuet- zenbund will hold a big event in this y next Monday and Tuesday. Those on the committee will be Mrs. Jacob Baumgartner, Mrs. Frank Zimme man, Mrs. L. J. Muller and Mrs. Paul enter last of would-be the nations of the earth, and a triple alliance between the United (Great Britain and Japan, States, for stance. The traditional policy of this coun- alw. has which ¥s heen against foreign ailiances, are the forerunners of foreign entanglements. it is not believed that Lloyd George's -uggestion, naturally, made would meet the ‘hinkers on the other approval this country side, of the of any more han it would reople. be acclaimed by the A league of nations, if its idealistic character proved practical the would, on hand, those entangle- which a in working, the other prevent very foreign partial league of a very few nations would bring. In it would be that the United srates would “hold the bag,” while in league of all no “goat” ents a triple alliance rather expected nations there would to whom that duty There would be no would ‘bag." be given. “Phyrsicians to Probably aid some doctors, :awyers, merchants and even, thieves iemember veterans aided them or three years ago. Veterans,” iicadline. two “Building Boom is Starting in Fair Haven,” Probably, when are completed, it will be more ever before headline. .ous than a fair haven for 1nme seekers. eclares Frank Gould Wil A headline. Certainly, Frank is not cow:templating an- other Declaration of Independence. rry then, in, 2 Everyone likes to “pass the Buck” except the sincere hunter. They try to shoot them. Most men obey the ““Take no thought for the usually Bible morrow."” and they out. havent't enough to last the day “Heat” and “Fee but not only rhyme perfectly, the one is affected by the other. Many men wish there was a law compelling visiting relatives to spend their time Their relatively. all studving Kinstein's Felativity stay might be short- it would not hurt some pepole to the faces of engaged study men and women in relief and welfare in the work -—and then go and gz looking Vogelgesang. Theodore dam built Farms. George L. Damon and family have Stanley his pond is having a in at Cedar returned from Falmouth He SULU ARCHIPELAGO GHIEES LIKE U. S. Prepare Petition Asking That Filipino Gov. Remain As If Is Solo, F. Press)—A petition ally all the Datos, ulu archipeiago (By Associated signed by practi- or chiefs of ‘he nearly 200 of them asking complete United States sov- ereignity and protessing against the Filipino government h; been pre- ented to the Wood-Forbes mission ot inquiry here. The petition ng Filipino of the Sulu cludes: “We deem it unjust pines to attempt any the Mohammedan tants of this region and we prote and object to their governing terri- tory which does not belonz to them, never has belonged to them and that 1gainst the often expressed will of its inhabitants. “We request that a government ad- inistered by Americans where in all legislative, executive and judical posi- ons other than minor local posi- tions would be filled by American be established for the Mohammedan and pagan territory in the southerr Phil- ppines, embracing the ands of Mindanao, Sulu archipelago, Pala- wan and that such government be in- dependent of legislative control by the Philippine government and sub- ject only to the governmen protests against prac- officials over the Mo archipelago and con- to permit longer to govern and pagan inhabi- A WATERY GRAVEYARD New York Police Arc Searching East River For Lost Automobiles—Ideal Spot. New York, ~Powerful dredges today n an exploration of the East river off the foot of Tif fany strect, where police peliev tt have located a well-filled “graveyard” of stolen automobiles. One machine W recovered by a police boat ves- 1wy after several howrs of pling. and the police located ous other objects which they are submerzed automobiles, Plans for searching the waters about other deserted street-ends are being made in en effort to locate more of the hundreds of cars that have disappeared in recent months grap- numer- believe 1921, AND IF DESIRED BANK PLAN BH.o_xiF Season at Our Store Furniture at August Sale Prices Convenient Payments CAN BE ARRANGED THROUGH OUR STORE CLOSED MONDAYS UP TO SEPT. 5 INCLUSIVE. UESDAY, AUGUST 23rd Will Be One of the Biggest Bargain Giving Days of the Entire Important Sale of - RUGS Axminster Rugs Mill Run Handsome 12x9 feet, that come slightly in no way affects their wear. Choice . .o = Brussels Rugs Size 12x9 feet Choice of five assorted Seamless Brussels Rusgs. ‘Worth up to $34.50. ‘WOOL FIBER 12x9 feet. Special for AND TEXOLEUM FLOOR CLOTH nitary and waterproof,, 1,000 vards Special GO! Gold Seal Nationally advertised good wearing floor advertised price 95¢ sanitary covering; 69c ———— PRE’I‘"i‘_Y WEDDING AT VERGASON HOME SAT. Church Street Youag Woman Be- comes Bride of Middletown Man At Pretty Home Wedding. A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred-A. Ver- zason of 462 Church street on Satur- Jay afternoon, when their daughter, Mabel Vergason becama the brids »! J. Pergus Hunter of 620 Main street, Middletown. The wedding knot was tied by Rev. Samuel Sut- cliffr of St. Mark’s who also officiated 1t tha ccremony. The maid of honor lary and Helene Hunter, sisters of the bride and the bridesmaids wera ry and Helena Hunter, sisters of groom. William Hunter of Mid- tow. was best man. Harry Hat- sing, cousin of the bride, of this city ind Paul Thoren of Meriden were usher: The bride wai gowned in white georgette with vearl trimmings and bridal veil. She carried a bridal bou- auet of white roses. The maid ot honor wore honevdew chiffon geor- gette with picture hat to match and rried gladio Mary Hunter was ttired in grey georgette with picture Axminster mismatched, CARPET-SIZE size that . $25.00 Rugs, One lot of and colorings. Japan Size 24.99 RUGS, Size Size Size LINOLEUM Large assortment of good wearing patterns in cork and oil Genuine Linoleum. 89 Special ...... sq. yd (o INLAID LINOLEUM 1,000 yards of Inlaid Lino- leum, color through to the back; worth $1.69. . sq. yd. $1.39 hat of gre; georgette with picture hat to match. The couple left on a wedding trip to Boston and Maine, following a wedding reception a: the home. On their return they will live at 660 West Main streete. OBJECTS T0 PONTOON BRIDGE Steam Boat That Propos son Will Not be Nu New York, Aug. 22.—Objection of steamboat interests, mads at a recent meeting here to a preposed pontoon of wooden ships across the Hudson at Yonkers were answered to- day by George A. Post, president ol the Hndson River Bridge and Ter- minal association. He said that the War department would take care that the bridge should not hamper navi- zation excessively and that unlesa the pontooa bridge shouid be built the public would continue to suffer acuta distressing transportation between New York and New Jersey hile waiting for proposed vehicular tun- neli and the projected highway ¢ ailroad bridge from 57th street, New York to Weehawken. Interests Are sance. FACTS AND FANCIES BY ROBERT QUILLEN = - Money makes the mare and pidly develops the ego. 80, I'he only nation of lick ing the world is s capable skeletons s the clo: in Lathi a lot of horse sense a stable government. Family home in very odd 1t tak maintain he young fellow burn seldom set who has meney Eo the woods afire. the farmer to except his cpect for him The city m ythi od men enj wicked they were bra in their Zven very about how youth. The kind th corresponde Platonic friendship: keeps up the supply of famine in the South by a shortage of polit The oce only sioned Pride goeth hefore a fall. Also, when pride goeth, a fall is almost in- vitable. Many of the sunken automobiles, the police believe were run into the rive: by owners who wanted to collect in- surance policies valuing their cars at “Drops Taxes o Medicines.” haad_ war_tima rates When the editor vemarks that she is beautiful, all of her inti- mate friends wonder why he isn’t con- Aduetine *%a column of humor. society I lent The nations are kindly warned that drilling for oil may uncover the buried hatchet. The old drive with spark plug horse one hand plus. used to an excel- we made g it is diflicult at times o tell whether 11 boy is freckied or whether freckles have at last merged into ane. The the makes wworld, alsc makes a beaten path cel door of the man who a better brew. America be a an to fact that appears to of Bolshevik he Ru must feed sufficient. ument. re- Tt 1l be an unfortunate when policemen of aiming at fou the by- Qay adopt actice innocent tanders. \ knock in the motor i power. The matter is tion of habitual kno ht be al r rtment mi; 2ht to eall a collector of & and carried gladiolas apd Helena Hunter was gowned in orchid Size 12x9 feet. Axminster Rugs Seamless Axminster Carpet Size Rugs, in good assortment of designs Special ese Grass Rugs - ANOTHER LOT OF 12x9! Very Special 10-6x8; Vrey Special 9x6; Very Special CONGOLEUM RUGS Gold Seal .. $14.95 ..$12.95 .$9.95 -~ $8.49 Size 12x9 Very special . Size 10-6x9 Very special . Size 9x7-6 Very special .. Size 9x6 Very special PERSONALS. Carl Youngblad of Cedar Court has as his guest Walter Wahldenstrom of New York. Mrs. David Dehm of 243 Maple street has been discharged from the New Bedford, Mass., hospital and is now at Oak Bluffs where she is re- cuperating. Miss Loretta Heckman of Kensing- ton averue left yesterday for Yon- kers, N. Y., to spend two wecks. Ernest Griswold and Clifford Back- aren have returned from Grove Beach where they spent the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Doerr of 138 Shuttle Meadow avenue are spending a few days with relatives ford. Mjss Helen Downes of Monroe street is spending the balance of the season at Short Beach Mrs. Lillian Miles and son. William, and Mrs. Elizabeth Helm of 545 Stanley street left Saturday for Utica, . Y., to spend three weeks. Gerald Hannon, Edward Hunger- ford, Edward Peplau, and Nathan Abetz have returned from Bridgeport where they were entered in the state championship field day events at Pleasure Beach on Saturday. Joseph Kincaid of Church street has returned from Ocean Grove and bury Park, N. J., where he has been spending the past three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Meyer are spending their vacation at Atlantic City, N. J. Kathryn Hollfelder is spending her vacation at Woodmont where she is visiting friends. The Misses Peggy Hyland and Agnes McNamara are spending their vaca- tion at the Lamont cottage at Sound View. Frederick H. Hill left Saturday for a two weeks' vacation with his wife and daughter Lillia, who have been spending the summer at the Hill home, Elmshade, Canton, Conn Miss Dotha White has returned from visiting Miss Margaret Peck for two weeks at Twin Lakes. Francls Keane of Bridgeport, vouthful golfer and known in New Britain, will take part in the r in Stam- pionship events in New London t! week. Miss Kathryn Dorsey of Elm street resumed her duties at the P. & F. Cor- bin office today. She was recently operated on at St. Francis’ hospi at Hartford. Norman Begley, well known it ‘o cal athletic circles, has been charged from the New Britain pital where he had been severely iil. John F. Leeney has returned from New Hav where he attended a . O. H. men last evening. < yn Scheidler of the law office of Klett & Alling spent the week-end at Columbia Lake. dis- STANLEY WORKS OUTING. remen and a: pioyed at istart {oremen cin- Work Oliver's The usual base- I zame between married men and were games nd steel de- remeén and th :nd the f An o chowder, steamed and sweet poi atces, beets, nat rediers, melon and coffec topped oft wismie,