New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 20, 1921, Page 14

INNOCENT PEOPLE SOMETIMES SUFFER Fair Trial by Court Not Always Discloses Truth — Scotland Yard unusual ¢ of London, Sept. 20 drtectives expose an an innocena person beinz found guilty and sentenced to pay the penalty for a crime committed by another The case Involved an English wom an, Mrs. Rose Emma oding, her with pictured. Mrs. Gooding was a (ested on the charte of sending crim- fnally libelous letters to a neighbor The jury found her gullty. She had been In prison two months, awaiting irlal, so the judge let her off with 10 days. That March, Mrs last December. 1In Gooding agnin was arrested, charged with the same of- fense. Aguin she was convicted and sent to jall, this time for a year, the trial judge commenting that the p vious light sentence evidently had not been appreciated. But the Itbelous letters kept com- ink, though Mrs. Gooding was in a cell. Scotland Yard took the trail The investigation caused the court of criminal appeal to releaso Mrs. Good- Ing, saying: “This woman is perfectly innocent of the offenses of which she has been accused.” Yot she had had “a fair trial.” The Gooding case in England, and occasional similar cases nearer home, make you wonder i our system of tuking evidence in criminal charges nas a fatal flaw. Also, whether many funocents are rallroaded to prison. Justice sometimes makes mistakes. To err is human. The brain of man has not yet developed to the point where it can devise a mistake-prowt system for justice or anything else. But— Miscarriages of justice are in the ruinority. They are exceptions. For one thing, ours is a great improve- ment over the Napoleonic criminal code, still in operation in Quebec, by which the accused is assumed guilty until he proves his innocence. was It fsn't many hundred years since trial was conducted by ordeal. The accused was supposed to be guilty un- less he could pick up a handful of red-hot coals without burning the fingers. In place of testimony under oath, he had to plunge his arm into GLASS OF SALTS CLEANS KIDNEYS Your Back Hurts or Bladder Bothers You, Drink Lots of Water. When your kidneys hurt and your back feels sore, don't get scared and proceed to load your stomach with a lot of .drugs that excite the kidneys and irritate the entire urinary tract. Keep your kidneys clean like you keep your bowls ‘clean, by flushing them with a mild, hatmless salts which re- moves the body's urinous waste and stimulates them to their normal activity. The function of the kidneys is to filter the blood, In 24 hours they strain from it 500 grains of acid and waste, 50 we can readily under- stand the vital importance of keeping the kidneys active. Drink lots of water—you can't drink too much; also get from any pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Balts; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast each morn- ing for a few days and your kidneys will act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations to clean and stimulate clogged kidneys; also to neutralize the acids in urine 80 it no longer is a source of irri- tation, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in- Jure; makes a delightful effervescent Nthia-water drink which everyone should take now and then to keep! their kidneys clean and active. Try this, also keep up the water drinking, and no doubt you will wonder what beame of your kidney trouble and backache. Why People Nerves and wiling water as proof of his sin- cerity. Thieves were proclaimed guilty if when trying W allow bread and cheese in court. based on witch- ry barley then was iperstition We hav . developed to the oint wher conducted by » soning and fact. The inotional appeal in court is slowly though it clings tenacious- ruft tuey choked ing out, There's a long wi will be inf ket into court now, [ 1000 times the chances your stors had in the days of armor and witcheraft Worst obstacle to the 1bsolute jusice is manifested in many i element that will solution. v to go before jus- lible. But if you as an accused, you attainment of stupidity, That is of human juries. be difficult FITZGERALD-FORD CONTEST OF VOTES New Haven Republicans Nominato Former and Democrats the Latter for Mayor New Haven, Sept. 20.—Representa- tive Frederick L. Ford was nominated for mayor in the republican city con- vention here last night, receiving 88§ votes as against 33 for Senator James H. MacDonald, former state highway commissioner. An informal ballot gave Ford 84, MacDonal 25, and Franklin L. Homan 12. Homan's name was promptly withdrawn. Other republican candidates ' no- minated were: Controller, Anthony J. Verdi; treasurer, Willlam G. Redfield; city clerk, Charles G. Merriam; tax collector, A. L. Willlams; city sheriff, Samuel Eskin; town clork, Luzerne Ludington: registrar of vital statistics, Mrs. Charlotte W. Rice; registrar of voters, Louis Knollmeyer, Mrs. Rice is the widow of the late Mayor Frank J. Rice. Mayor David E. Fitzgerald was re- nominated for mayor in the city dem- acratic city convention and the entire ticket was renominated except for two constables and the defeat of Mrs. Clara Clancy, a present member of the board of selectmen, by Miss Catharine Cun- ningham. “BEAUTY KING” Girls, what do you think of this fellow? A committee of women picked him as “the most beautiful man in France” at a carnival in the French ecapital. He's M. Hoffman, 26, an electrician. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Marriage licenses have been - taken out at the office of the town clerk as follows: Anthony Reney, of 228 Clark street and Miss Filomena Fat- terini of the same address; Willlam J. Smith of 208 Hart street and Miss Frances McArthur of the same ad- dress. Parisian tailors issue elaborate cata- logues containing clothing designs for pet dogs, A Middlesborough, Eng., church hows movies every Sunday evening after services. GET -THE HABIT-GD TO Fox'sS With Weak Thin Blood So Often Fail in Life and are trampled down by strong, keen, red-blooded men with nerves of steel. ‘Without strong nerves you lose your tism, force and courage. You feel your own weakness and others know that you are weak. Trifling things annoy you—this is a sure sign of nerve exhaustion. Some people ure born with a very small amount of nervo-vital fluid, be- cause their nerve force has been squan- dered by the lives lead by their ances- Others use up their nerve force faster thap the body can make it. en your nerve force becomes weakened, all the vital organs of your body lose their nor- mal strength and vigor and as a result, all kinds of slarming symptoms may appear. From the paine across the back, one person thinks he has kidney troable ; another may think his spine s Jujured because of the tender spots which may occur thereon. The dull heavy paln In the lower part of head loads another to think he s golug 10 have paresis and from the disugresable ful Dess or pressure in the front of his head, another feels he s going todie from high biood pressure. Sleeplessness and nervous firitability. heart pal tation and Indigestion are very commonsymp- L. 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Nuxated Iron for the blood and nerves is sold by all drue: ENRICHES THE BLOOD~G{VES YOU NEW STRENGTH AND ENERGY This 1s how the bridge at Chester, ia., mave women and children to death In the river below. to watch men in boats search for a child who had fallen into the river. way, senuing 23 men, The crowd had gathered WETS ORGANIZING | WORLD WIDE BODY International Meeting to Combat Spread of Prohibition (BY MILTON BRONNER) Special Cable to The Herald London, Sept. 20.—The International Anti-Prohibition office is to coordinate facts and figures and bring closer co- operation between the wet forces throughout the entire world. It may be established in Switzerlana as a result of the big world conference of wets to be held at Lausanne, Sept. 23 and 24. This will be the first wet internation- al meeting ever heid. For 16 years the drys have held such conferences, the last being at Lau- sanne several weeks ago. At this dry meeting 000 delegates were welcomed by the president of the Swiss republic and 22 governments sent officlal delegations, including the United | States, France, Belgium, Holland, Ger- { many, Poland, Switzerland and Scan- dinavian states. Dry Students’ League. It decided to form the World's Stud- ent Federation against alcoholism, of which Harry Warner, of the United States, was made general secretary. Its purpose is to create, propagate and deepen among university students the study of causes, effects and preven- tion of alcoholism Partially aroused by this and par- tially by spread of dry campaigns since America became dry, the wet forces de- cided also to mect at Lausanne. The sponsors were the International Committee of Commerce in Wines, Liquors and Spirits, with headquarters at Paris, and the National Association of Swiss Anti-Prohibitionists Count De Mun, of Paris, president of the international committee, will open the meeting, followed by R. Von Tobel, president of the Swiss wets. General Reports. General reports are to be made on state of wet organizations and their ac- tivities in France, Holland, Switzer- land, England, Belgium, Italy, Spain Portugal, Rumania, Greece, Czecho slovakia, Jugoslavia, Poland and Ar- gentina and singularly enough—the United States and Canada. But most of the time will be spent in considering the International Anti- Prohibition Office, whose chief functions will be to coordinate in the fight against the dry wave. The recent dry convention at Lau- sanne forgot old war enmities, the Germans partaking on equal terms with the French and English. In the wet convention it will go a step farther. French, Italian and Ger- man are to be the official languages. Fashionable A new stroke in men’s styling by Walk-Over. Rare good taste with all the trifles of perfection in custom bench work. Navid Vanning’s Uatk-Qer Shoe .store, 211 Main St. NE/% » the reason why | Duncan-Mitchell match. |HEADS VETERANS OF ’98 SHUTTLE MEADOW | SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Country Club Arranges for Busy Season—11 Dances Scheduled The Shuttle Mc ~d the following ictivities for the Sept 2 dow club has adopt- tentative program of next few months: —Dinner dance following Oct. 8—Harvest Fancy costumes. Oct —Dinner dance Yale-West Point game. 31—Hallowe’en dance. Dinner dance following Yale-Princeton game. Nov. 24—Thanksziving. Open house, afternoon and evening. Dec. 10—Dinner dance. Dec. 26—Christmas party for dren. Dec. 31—New Year's Jan. 2—New Year, afternoon and evening. supper dance. followinz chil- Eve ance. open house, Oscar E. Caristrom of Aledo, IIL, has been elected commander-in-chief of the United Spanish War Veterans at the Minneapolis convention. He was formerly department command- er of the Spanish War Veterans cf Illinois. He is 42 and a lawyer. Heavy Stitch with the new Rounded Square Toe Envying your friend’s sound sleep won’t get you the sleep you need. Waich what ke drinks and ask him The whipping post, idie 1or nine years, has been restored to action at Baltimore. Sheriff Thomas F. McNulty is shown giving five lashes with a *‘cat-o’-nine-tails” to Cornelius Smith who beat his wife with a rolling pin. WRIGLEYS S “AFTER EVERY WRIGLEY'S Newest Creation peppermint flavored sugar Jacket around pep- permint flavored chew- ing gsom. Will aid your appetite and digestion, polish “DOBBS” The best Hat that money will buy— A “DOBBS” Hat at $5° 88 You can’t help noticing the man who comes down to the office in the morning with ruddy cheeks and clear sparkling eyes —full of energy, and eager for the tasks of the day. He is physically “fit”—and can do twice the amount of work the average person can do, without becoming fatigued. If you go out to lunch with this man you'll notice that prob- ably he avoids coffes, though he may drink Postum—the well-known and delicious bever- age, coffee-like in flavor. This is the secret of his superb health. He isn't putting the drugs from coffee or tea into his system three times every day. As a consequence he sleeps like a healthy baby all night. His sleep refreshes and rests him. He has perfect control of his nerves. Do not delay another day in starting back on the road to robust health. The rich, coffee- like flavor of Postum will surprise and please you. Order Postum from your Grocer today. Drink this hot, refreshing beverage in place of tea or coffee for ten days and see what a wonderful difference it will make in the way you feel. Postum comes in two forms: Instant Postum (in tins) made instantly in the cup by the addition of boiling water. Postum Cereal (in packages of larger bulk, for those who prefer to make the drink while the mecl is being prepared) made by boiling for 20 minutes. We alone have them In New Britain — Wilzon's RO PMRRANIGR 7 k. RENIER. PICKHARDT & DUNN | 127 Main St. Phone 1409-2 Opp. Arch Street Open All Day Wednesday SPECIALS FOR THAT DAY ONLY AT 1-2 PRICE—One lot of Corsets, discontinued models. AT 50c—Small lot of White Silk Caps, were $1.50 to $3.00. AT $1.00—Children’s White Dresses, 6 months to 6 years, were $2.00 to $3.50. AT 39c—Women’s White Sole Hose, were 75¢. AT 25¢—Children’s 39c Hose, in black, white and brown, odd sizes. AT 25c—Women’s Brown and White 39¢c Hose. AT 19c—Infants’ White, Tan and Black Cotton Hose, were 23c. AT 19c—Women’s Black and White 29c Hose. AT 19¢c—Children’s White Hose, were 33¢c, large sizes. SRR e ek D T IR MO ™ X TR I