New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 1, 1921, Page 10

10 e e SPEEDY TRIALS TO REDUCE CRIMINALS Swilt and Effective Punishment Gives Desired Fear Effect ‘ Cinoinnati, 0., €ept. 1 | tory of organized gove strates that the inal and punishment of duction in the win W. S#ms, eago Crime American Bar meet.ng here tonight “On the other hand continued closely on the and deferred crime The his- nment demon trial of the criminals volume of president of crim- cases ind certain effects a re-| crime, Ed-| the Chi-| told the| lon at s Commission Mr. Sim ncreased crime follows | heels of delayed tr punishment. In Increases or decreases in proportion that punishment and certain. The speed with a crime is punished has a great deal more to do with the preservation of law and order than the severity of punishment | “Criminal laws bear natural laws. A the fire but perience is sufficlent sary that the injury be “Existing criminal laws in Am erica are the evolution of centuries| of actical experience As they have been developed they are inval uable. There $hose, howeve § who attack the theory of punishment and who, contenc that crime is disease, recommend and urge that punishment be abolished and some other form of treatment substituted It Is a grave mistake to in any way Anterfere with, impede or hamper the enforcement of existing which have been centuries In de velopment, at least until th periment has been thoroughly and found to be practical “Three years ago the Chl S sociation of commerce appointed and financed a crime commission. It does not of itself undertake the prehension nor the prosecution eriminals. The commission limits its activity to an Investigation of erimes of violence, murder, burg and robbry. It early reached the| conclusion that crime flourished be cause criminals ped punishment and that the principal avenue of es- cape was the delay in the trial of eriminal cases. “The commission the year 1919, Data year showed there were 110 murders to one million of population in Chi- cago as against nine to the million in Great Britain and thirteen to tho mil- Hon in Canada. This meant that dur- ing the year 1019, thero wera mora murders in Chicago, with » population of 3,000,000 than in the British Isles with a population of 40,000,000 “For years in Great Britain and Canada, murder cases have been gen erally disposed of within 60 or 90 days. In American cities there are practieally no murder cases being tried within 90 days “On Aprfl 1, 1920, 135 persons pre- viously indicted for murder were awaiting trial in Chicago. In 104 cases tlie accused were at liberty on bond. The situation was brought to the attention of the courts and offi cfals by the crime commission with the | result that four judges then in the elvil courts, volunteered to sit in the eriminal court and try cases until the murder docket was cleared. The trial of these cases resulted in the sentenc ing of twelve to hang and twelve to the penitentiary for from one year to At “The effect on the number of mur- ders in Chicago was electrical Im- mediately the murder 1 dropped §1 per cent., where it has since re- mained. The record for the first seven months of each of the last three years 18, aa follows 1919 hort, ! the Wit which | close child once analogy puts One It is not neces to hand in is ex- | severe. are waa organized in collected for tha 1920 1921 2 87 91 “In compiling its report on contin- uances, the Chicago crime commission ran across a case, and in December 1919, eight ane one-half years after the crime was committed, the defend- ant was placed on trial. The evidence meemed to be convincing, and the case was ably presented by the prosecuting attorney, .notwithstanding which the Jury ned a verdict of “not guilty.” ““The jurors, in explaining how they eame to reach that verdict in the fac of the evidence presented, stated that they falt there was some reason which was being withhald from them for the nearly nine-year delay, and that under such pecullar umstances they con- cluded to return a verdict of ‘“not guity.’ TRANSIT CO. MUST SHOW COURT PROOF Unable To Meet $38,000,000 Obligation Due Today; Law Asks Why Re ceiver Ts Not Needed. New York, Sept. 1 ing the Interborough Rapid Transit Co., operator of most of the city's subway and elevated lines, to show why & receiver should not be named to take over its affairs was returnable today be- fore Federal Judge Mayer Although the company formally noti fied J. P. Morgan and company yester day that it could not meet $35.000,000 in seven per cent talling day It was reported that a ment of the would be I order to time to arra for notes at 8 per cent An order direct- note due to sstpone wsked further of the ercentage hence | worked |reachea LEGION TRYING TO GET MARINES HERE Marine Band, Famous in the Musical World, May in New Brit Stop on Tour At a meeting of Eddy-Glover held consisting of iffin, Joseph Jackson, was appointed to take matter of having the United Marine band play in this city in the near future The Marine band 1801 and since that time has never ceased to grow and flourish The band itself is known all over the country and its music is sought for by many cities in the east and west The band is at present under the lcadership utenant Willlam H. Santelmann, n conductor now for about Post, st night a com- Maurice ingold American Legion, mittee Ashley Harry the Pease, and organized in its reputation was who has be 20 year The post received notice that the band is on tour and will reach the New England states soon. A proposi- tion has been made by the local post and arrungements are being made to try to make the local affair certain It the band is secured for this city, i is very probable that a concert will be arranged for on a Sunday afternoon or evening, if possible, in Fox's theater. local PAYS $200 FINE FOR LIDUOR LAW OFFENSE (Continued from First Page). something else had been unknowing- He argued that the stuff snleable, but its alcoholic violation of the his plea of guilt The case of Peus Romga, charged with passing a $1 bill raised to $10, was continued until Monday morning 15 one of the state’s witnesses is out of the city. Romga is alleged to have the raised bill game on Mrs. Priscilla Sutko. The raised bill which will be of- tered in evidencq is one of the poor- est specimens of its kind that has the hands of the police de- Crudely pen-drawn numer- als are pasted in each of the four corners while the wording, “One Dol- lar” in the center of the bill, is left unchanged In the Gregory, charge, a ber 10 was Gregory He was represented Mangan egory's wife is but 17 years old They were married in Schenectady. October 18, 1920, and from that datc until February he supported her in that city. From February to June she was self-supporting, she said, and in July he deserted her, leaving her in great need of assistance. Her parents pall her carfare to this city where she has been living since Aug- ust. She made no demand on Gregory for support since coming here, she told the court. Gregory has been living in Newing- ton and is out of work, he told Judge Alling, hence the impossibility of providing for his wife. WHEAT SUPPLY I3 NOT YET ALARMING Department of Agriculture Issues Resume of Conditions 1: mixed was not content waw in law, rtment adjourned case of Joseph who is held in a non-support continuance until Septem- ruled by the court and ordered to secure work by Judge W. F. Washington, Sept. 1.—No cause for serious alarm is apparent over the prospect of the wheat supply, although the situation is not so satisfactory as was expected the first part of the current son, according to the department of agriculture. Twenty countries, in- cluding the United States which pro- duces approximately 68 per cent of the known wheat crop of the world, will harvest 2, 481,430,000 bushels this year. That is 76,287,000 bushels more than harvested in those countries last year Drought in the greater part of the northern hemisphere was a serious menace in many countries but ;fall southern wh was not .o adversly \ffected am at first supposed. Nearly | northern and central European countries will have larger crops than year. A very unsatisfactory feature in the ent international situation is the hopeless condition of the Russian crops the department experts say as present aring Miss M. Bayington Tells How Cuticura Healed Her Scalp “I was troubled with a scalp trouble for several weeks. It broke out in pimples and my hair fell out. My head itched and burned a great deal. I tried different remedics with- out success. Isaw Cuticura Soap and Ointment advertised and sent for a free sample which helped of the note holders already have agreed fo the extension, and it I this could be arranged, the c could produce money to prensing bills, non-payment of which was direct ly responsible for the receivership | eeedings .\l:\il'l(llv\\' OUTING. Mrs. J. A. Traut, one of the r of the Children’s Hc . I8 hoste day to the other matrons at an outing at New Haven “OVER THE HILL™ Fox’s — Saturday Ad that smpany mee me. 1 purchased more, and after | using one cake of Cuticura Bo-r and | | one box of Cuticura Ointment | completely bealed.” (Signed) M | | Marian Bayington, Prentiss, Maine, || Feb. 27, 1921. Keep your skin clear by using Soap and Ointment for y toilet purposes and Cuti- "alcum to powder and perfume. Dathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water. Before bathing, touch pi ples and itching, if any, with Cuti- cura Ointment. Dry and dust lightly with Cuticura Talcum, a powder of fascinating fragrance. B e Soap e e A -‘c.ug-.. Soap shaves without mug. world’s ynear Anchorage. W BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, HURSDA MAN ENTERS MOUNTAIN RETREAT OF MOTHER ROSE O’ (By Newspaper Enterprise) Kansas City, Mo. Aug. 31.—Rose eill, artist, writer And best known as “mother of all the Kewpie dolls in the world,” has broken her pledge that no man shall enter her bungalow retreat in the hills of the Ozar 40 miles from a -railroad, in Taney county, Mo. A man has entered the bungalow. He is Rose O’'Neill's third husband Captain Jean Gallenne of the French army, a World War veteran and a| Paris art student A few years ago Rose O'Neill re- tired to Bonnie Broo amid dense forests of the Ozarks, and said she never again would associate with men The secret of her ma a month ago in New Y leaked out She met Captain Gal-| lenne in France, where she had gone to study. i aige about rik has | cepted just ' or long OF KEWPIES NEILL It was in that Mi sketche with b her mountain bungalow O'Neill be drs of little imaginative babies ds like inverted turnips. zines began publish- nd her stories about whom she named istern m the sketche little people, Kewpies Soon her royaltie tions and doll make up to $40,000 a year. Miss O'Neill calls her Kewpie draw- ings play. Her real work, she points out, are her stories and her works of art. She has had four paintings ac- at the Paris salon. O'Neill home—Bonnie Brook Ily is inaccessible to the out- vorld. There is no telephone telegraph service into that remote district and residents go es to get mail—those few who ever a ail. from began publica- to run The mountain dist GOLD IN ALASKA Receding des Reveal Five Vein of Metal Quartz Assaying Abcut $100 to the Ton. Anchorage, Alaska, Sept. 1.—Ite- cding tides in the Gulf of Alaska on Turnagain Arm have revealed a five | foot vein of ibout $100 to reports received orojecting over have disclosed veins. These discoveries supplemerd: cent strikes of highly valuable gold the quartz assaying ton. here the sea several according to today. were other Rocks sail to rich re- | quartz | Abyssinia became an state in 1896 independent | into | shake | bleach, |and hands each GIRLS! 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Be sure to remember the n. and genuine y imitations or substitut good druggists, such as You can g Mastin’s VI-TA-MON Tablets Then weigh and me: st-vit, g re Mastin’ ) f again tinue takir regularly until with your gain w energ, Mastin's VITAMON con- \ly concentrated yeast-vita- well as the two other still take VIT supplies ju~ to feed the shrunke strengthen internal orgs ekin and rencw shattered force without upsetting the or causing pas. skin cruptio by magic and the complexion be- comes radiantly clear and beautiful But it is not only much better you what your f Tuestic ¥ asure A two weeks' test ling ively demonstrated in digestion, constipation. cuk i physical and men JECTS to having their Mastin's VI-TA-MON —the origir is nothing else like it. <o do not accept ct Mastin’s VITAMON tablets at all Are Positively Guaranteed to put on Firm Flesh and Increase Energy when Taken With Every Meal, or Money Back. v MEXIGAN PRISON 1S NOW YOUNG PALACE Modern Penitentiary Mexico City, Sept. 1.—Belem prison which lLas been described by guide- “microbic spot to be avoid- htseers’ no loniger deserves hat naine. Formerly known as one the plague spots in Mexico in which rly gathered hundreds of thous- E of offenders of the law who were herded together in horrible filth, this prison has recently been renovat- ed and now provides almost comfort- able quarters for -the 1,500 or so of- fenders within its walls. ools for the teaching of manual and the rudiments of educa- tion are now maintained, the 300 women in the prison veing divided in- to five groups for instruction. Such schools are not yet provided for the men, but according to Director Vas- quez, they will be installed within the next few months. Meals are whole- some ard sufficient. Shower baths bave been installed and several large fountains have been placed within the patios where those who nave the inclination may wash their clothes. There is a large par- ade ground for both men and women ind the rules of discipline are few. Smoking is allowed at all times and isoner may receive such ad- s to his daily bill of fare as his (‘h‘fuflls(’ln(‘?: permit. Special attend- ants are provided for the small chil- dren of women prisoners of whom there are many, the authorities also providing them with food and a place to sleep “Death Alley’ has been abolished. This was a losg corridor through which the condemned were led on their way to execution and in almost 50 years there is no record of one es- -aping or returning alive. No execu- tions are permitted within the prison. “Belem has been notorious for its nhygienic conditions and to be sen- tenced to Belem was considered the worst fate imaginable to be meted out to a criminal. FATALITIES REDUCED 20 P. C. St Louis, Sept. 1.—Mine fatalities have been reduced approximately 20 per cent in the last five years, by new 'safe- ty devices and regulations in mines D. chief of safety cars and stations of the U. S. Bureau of Mines said at the annual international first aid and mine rescue meet which opened here today. Former Home of Disease Is ¥ ww.fi Have You an Your Home? A new model and price makes it easy for you to have one. Galvanized iron tub, grey enamel finish. EASY $125.00 — TERMS — We invite comparisons and cheerfully demonstrate. The Connecticut Light and Power Company 92 West Main St. ’Phone 230 Tires, Tubes and Automobile Accessories ’ S ALE “In Every Sense of the Word” S ALE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE VACATIONISTS AND THOSE GOING AWAY OVER LABOR DAY WE A SPECIAL OFFERING OF TIRES, ARE MAKINCG TUBES AND AUTO ACCESSORIES—FOR A PERIOD OF. FIVE (5) DAYS-—COMMENCING FRIDAY, SEPT. 2 HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR —TIRES — 30x3Y, Fidelity Non-Skid $9.75 Steadfast Mon- $9.95 30x3Y, Skid . 5 30x3Y, Goodrich Safety Tread $14.95 30x3Y,; McGraw Non-Skid Cord ... $18.45 30x3Y, Firestone Non- Skid Cord 32x3Y% CEYLON reduced prices. Spark Plugs Rex, A. C. Champion, Mos- ler and A. C. Cica Spark Plugs, 47c during this sale— while they last. Grease Your Machine We are equipped to grease your transmission and dif- ferential; no charge for labor. CPEN 33x4 Steadfast Non-Skid...... 33x4 United States Chain Tread.. 33x4 United States Royal Cord. . 33x4 Goodrich Safety Tread.... .33x4 Pennsyivania Vacuum Cups. . FIRESTONE AND TUBES Red or gray will go at this sale for $1.69 Each 32x3l, Dayton Non-Skid S . $12.95 32x31/g Warco Non-Skld _$13.75 32x3l, Non- Skid 32x3Y, Firestone Non- Skid Cord ....... $29.75 5 17.75 19.95 32.95 5 26.45 23.95 Reindeer 34x4 Accessory Special PATCHING OUTFIT Magic Patching Outfit, complete 50c size during this sale—32c. Magic Patching Outfit, complete $1.00 size, during this sale—63c. Motor Oil Best grade Motor, medium or heavy, Oil, 80c per gal- lon; five gallon lots, 75¢ per gallon. Bring your can. SPECIAL $12.95. 34x4 Firestone Non-Skid Non-Skid Cord .. 34x4Y, United States Royal Cord. 35x4Y, Fisk Non-Skid . 35x4Y, Fisk Non-Skid Cord S 30x3 YALE TUBES will go at this sale for $1.39 Each Extra Special Discount on a well known stnndnrd make of Tires (name of manufacturer not allowed to mention in this ad.) All other sizes and makes of Tubes will also go at greatly OPEN LOW PRICE 31x4 Dayton Non-Skid 3ix4 Firestone Non-Skid 31x4 Fisk Non-Skid Cord . $22.45 32x4 Flrestone Non-SInd . $25.95 ..$26.95 34.75 37.95 .. 27.75 38.75 Here’s another opportunity we offer for your benefit—To equip your car with a new set of Keystone Cord Tires trading in the old tire s now on your car irrespective of the make or their condition and give you a cash allowance. Auto Polish Auto Polish, 25¢ can for 17¢ Auto Polish, 50c can for 33c Auto Polish, $1 can for 65¢c Air Pumps Steel Hand Pumps, regu- lar $2.25; sale price $1.17. ALEX AUTO SUPPLY CO. 86 ARCH STREET, NEW BRITAIN Texaco Gasoline Filling Station. EVENINGS OPEN SUNDAYS LABOR DAY