New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 10, 1922, Page 6

e s * “Tyesd New Britain Herald HERALD PUnLI (Tewutod Dally At Herald Bidg., TING COMPANY BUBSCRIPTION RATRS $8.00 & Year $2.00 Three Months, 76c A Month, Entered at tho Post OMco at New Dritaln A6 Bocond Class Mall Matter. TELEPHONE CALLS Buatnoss Ofice Editorlal Rooma . The only profitable advertfslng mediem in tho Clty. Clreulation looks and press room slways open to sdvortisurs Member of The Associated Iress The Aeraciated Pross fn exclusively entitlod to the no for ro-publl of all news ereditad to It or not vigo Crodited in thie saper and also nows pub- Mehed Lierein, al Member Audit Burean of eirenlntion The A. B, C, Is a natfonal which furnfehes newspaners tisers with a_strictly ciroulation, Our cireulation based upon this audit. This | tection agalnst fraud In u tribntion figures to both n cal advertisers, WHO 1S MISLE State Commander American TLegion appointed J, Roraback collecting of the Henry in ymour committee to aid funds, at once, adminis- tration of ate fund for veterans. The veterans need the at promptly, as they have been receiving it. Mr. Roraback refused to act on the committee appointed for the purpose, at once, in the way Commander The He: 1 on a for the s aid once, to act Seymour requested, stated this fact. Commander Seymour knows stated, veterans not wait for a “membership campaign” as it ported Mr. Roraback suggested to be the best way of obtaining funds for administering the fund. Commander Seymour was quoted yesterday in a New Haven paper as having stated that he had from Mr. Roraback such as attributed him in w did otherwise than refuse to act on this committee, matter what Mr. Roraback may have “written.” He “promises much,” “he seems to much,” Seymour is reported to have knew, and that the long as he later could is re- received no letter to h he no or promise Com- mander said. But the fact remains that Mr. Rora- back did refuse to do the thing Com- mander Seymour asked to do. The result was felt locally immediate- ly. The first day the one New Britain man collected $110. The gsecond day the first seven men he call- on refused, giving Mr. Roraback's let- ter as the reason. Commander suggested a way to collect the money necessary to aid the veterans in getting the moncy coming to them at once. back, whatever he he “promising” aid, refused, others refused to may have had plans they better than They may have of things if the thing their way. The one fact remains that Mr. back's letter prevented at least worker from aid for the requested to him of drive Seymour Rora- may have written just as aid. Those other Commande “promised would be donc Rora- one getting ¢ n financial veterans be adopted mander Seymou “The Courant” me the committee is to be held Roraback's office Tuesday. It little what i little by Com- ting of Mr. 1ys the in done it Mr. written later, matters it mattc have or Ro! what reconsidered action he may may have taken. He did r the w i the the terans State e to aid tod ve the He in Commander caused delay. Who or of Legion. has what has been misleading? THE BONUS One thing is quite cc bonus matter. The Republican party will gain little political benefit matter what it does now. It is prac- d that the rtain about the no imitte of gaining the soldier vote ha influenced the leader endeavors to a gre: tent in their to pass a bonus bill. That there are honus it p men, honest men who be- be no one lieve a Tould paid, and will deny. not re- want to see Such want gard to the bill that more than ment of every just debt. is right and honest howeve do to see anyone deceived in bill. They will harm want a bonus not the country the pa They believe is necessary in the bonus idea fair and paid even if but they do brought, nor that the bonus should be it is hard for the country, not want to see “ruin' do they want a bonus bill that would grounds ganda with immediate benefit to the They be- lieve that if the bonus is not right it be paid wealthy the country was or But the cvident de: furnish for political propa- no practical, heneficiaries, should not no matter how is. the leaders of the the delay, the subterfuges, re of some party ponents of the these have disgusted the people. comes the intimation that banks \\HI be advised not to loan on the c cates to be issued. this r pults, the Republican leaders at Warh- ington will be “passing the buck™ the banks. They will ahle at clection time: “We furnished a way for coldiers to get cash. The banks Republican to please pro- bonus’ at any cost Now Thus, if to be to say % Lsalled mat- | NEW BRITAIN DAILY e e r—————— I ey s perate, Blame the nk for refused banks and the Itepublican party—and vote members of | | But sadlors and marines arc How not simple enou to swi |that. quite XTY YEARS AGO'S BPOCH A little sixty yeu at that Ironclad, Wgo people ‘Cheese over were laughing “Moni the a o ¢ Union tor." yea go yesterday rimac,” to de- battle of Confed Tronclad, from Hampton Rouds the ironelads resulted; The first the stroy Union fleet, ot history was changed forever, at the not naval warfarc Today people smile state- do show the warships and mgnts of experts who enthusiusm over develop- style much ment of present machinery, asserting that the ventions even of today and the inven- tions that are sure to come will make such instruments of war in- war ohsolete be- to the point of possible perfection that coveries are of the highly of the past. They as modern inventions become will the future discoverics when they, highest ey say inventions and fore they arc brought dis- than weapons even crude more avail now developed k what will these most and what lead to in turn, reach their high- est development? Which thought immediatety pels the belief that funds should be com- devoted to experimentation along the lines of defensive: warfare and offen- ‘e warfore that must be useld in de- fense, rather than sunk into a greater massing of present ‘day armaments. And all should be conducted with the belief, as firm as compatible with do- mestic safety, that peace and not war is to be the future condition of the world. PERISH PESSIMISM optimists predict a better ake their When chance “things to turn out you expect” the pessimists s or than heads and are liberal with use of salt on the tail of the rosy hope expressed. “Estimate what you think you'll col- cet and then divide it by two, sub- tracting half of that again to be s is the common advice of the careful- Iy conservative. The common council gaye Collector of Taxes Loomis a month tq collcet 314,000 which was needed to mike the 21 mill tax rate adopted by the common council, before the 20 fixed by the city ble, Collector Loomis oc- doing what some do in mi'l rate was meeting board, pos: cupied a week in doubted he would that month. He got the Nothing was said emphe ibout what would come to the ch lepartment from the state, citics be able to 814,600, or and towns of Connecticut. There was §$4,- $29 estimated as possible income from this source. Word has come ‘that $7,- 238 will be Have yptimist. ou are h received. more respect for the sane Remember these fact about planning for future when sitant the immediate in your busi- 5. The ight and, optimists are sometimes in the matter of prepared- iess for good business, their optimism and the courage to plan in harmony with that optimism means dollars and profits if their optimism is SITUATION IN ENGLAND Arthur a0 a continuation England has situation. felt that BEngland sympathy with that his success good he spite It is said Sir Balfour's speech favoring of a coalition government in 1ot improved the Americans have in Lloyd was not George and was founded on the results ac- of underlying feeling against him in the hearty He held results |complished for England in the of full, them, the secret hearts leaders, rather than upon co- operation from his ob- rather disposition on to the best in place by f of the he ned and his practical abilit virtue of any of Englishmen him and to see than by part for the make it | casy him. Lloyd George will continue in pow- probably until after the Genoa con- ferenge and perhaps longer. Courage- ous as Inglishmen are acording to all tradition, they do not care to discard | ability | to pre- |the P’rime Minister' proven jat a time like this. 1t is safe diet, al opponents—and however, that just as soon as his there arc many who have not acknowledged even to themselves this consider it safe to his uggested retirement will become a °t and there will be end to the opposition dispense with his aid an coalition government, never Iinglish in conception or theory. hate to England will that |then those who have a chance rejoice she |has made a serious. mistake, SUMMER SATURDAY NIGHTS Consideration for the hard worked | clerks in stores would lead to the wish [ that the stores would close at 6 p. m. | lin the summer on Saturday The feeling would wish that they might have two whole But the the nights. same inspire the |aays latter former a week free from labor, be would would impossible and inconvenience too many people and take from too man the to stores pleasure and the | patrons of convenience make range- ment wise. Iface the facts. Women, do most of the like to situated that necessity hopping for the Moreover many are household, ‘shop.” 50 daughter who must ‘;m.m y nights are the only times | select what they want that others, when they may with the lelsure some purchases lrequire, There are both male who would be compelled althful exercise, obtain- {and fomale, to give hle der times up h afternoons, at stores to close only Satur to do t werc o'clock The nnll\ welr the shopping at six laws have made for quiet Sat- nights. The the atmosphere of a the city leasf to | street make very calm, Is not u great deal to encourage fortunately or heings |Open shops, much business, hurry to the jo. In full sympathy with the ¢ to say {exeitemient which, un- [fortunately, nhuman crave. interesting crowds add | liite. | who work and who are worn night comes one hard out when Saturduy |must say that there arc many reasons other than financial why the |ing open Saturday nights during the New Dritain will be use they will, cold, ones merchants are justified in remain- sutiimer months, : place bee Facts and Fancies (BY ROBERT QUILLEN) The common spelling is $-u-cce $ . The Borah. Tajority: greater number. Antonym: Twinkle, twinkle movie star; we no more wonder what you are. Vamp storles teach us that the fe- male after specie is deadly to the male. Every normal man believes in tell- ing the truth, but few of them are extremists. In this mad flurry of haste, man has almost lost the gentle art of roll- ing his own. A woman prefers a man without riches, judging from the way she quickly relieves him of them. Somewhere between the Great Be- vond and the dead speak there is a happy medium. The income tax blank doesn't seem complicated, however, aftc one gns himself to telling the truth. old shioned widow who of her late husband now has a who speaks of her latest re The spoke husband. Nature is rather unfair. In teens, when we could most learn, she persuades us that we know it all. our It is hard to tell which will astonish the historian more, the great heart of America or the great gall of Europe. The constant drop of water wears ¢ the hardest stone, and the lag- drop of prices wears our pa- tience to the bhone. If the picture seems to lack come manding interest, the director can al- ways put in a scene showing the hero king up the furniture. is beginning to wonder if |the rattle of printing presses isn't about as sinister as the rat#le of ma- chine guns. Europe The other man's beliefs and prej- udices never offend you, however, if codes that you are a man of 1l acume he c unus | cold steel will factor in war, remain a al- Cold con- The army s | ways be a decidin [feet, however, will | tributing Another reason |favors a bonus is b the job of paying it ndchildren tim doughboy he knows teach his anse will It may be that is common Anumg the lower cl in China, but |among the upper classes it usually is } ronfined to the paim. ; The broken speculators who tried |to corner the egg supply realize now !that a speculator should be careful to get the lay of the land. 1$25 Vears Ago Today (Taken from Herald of that date) Annnaaas About 70 girls employed at the New {Rritain Knitting Mills, waiked out on strike yvesterday. They objected to a five per cent cut. Sccretary and |treasurer K. W. Schultz told a com- mittee delegated to approach him on |the matter, that the oflicials would [not arbitrate as the girls were earn- |ing from §6 to §10 a week. The directors of the Y. M. C. |last evening. {n membership of 286. . G. Platt, |William H. Hart and H. B. Humason, lwere appointed committee to nom'- nate @ new board of director George M. Landers has marked off a tennis court in Hanna's rink and private parties will play there after- noons. | ‘The |Greenle: |the score of 6 truly | And | Nutmeg Juhiors defeated the s in basketball last night by to 3. American Indian of lacrosse, originated the |game Pure Lard, 2 1bs. -1tussell Bros, —advt in or- | those tendency has been | sucker who thinks the (| easily |! A, met | The institution now has | HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1922, Hosiery McCALLUM'S $3.00 and § in black, cordovan, Rus- sian calf, African brown, Saturday $2. 75 Pair. ... BONTEX 2,50 and $2.75 Values , cordovan, brown Saturday Pair. . .. $2. 25 SPORT HOSE 2.50 Value in silk and wool, new spring shades, plain col- ors or silk clocks Saturday $ 1 ; 95 Pair. ... PURE THREAD MEN’S 69c SILK HALF Hose. .. ...Pair Gloves CHAMOIS, SUEDE, Im- ported. All new shades. 2 clasp and washable, Pr. 59¢ ™ 75¢ WRIST, ultra 98¢ , turnover cuffs, strap wrist, pearl sat. ur.. $1.69 Sat. Pair. . i | ‘ SCRIMS, VOILES, [timates the loss at $10,000,000. were destroyed. thty Doz. Women’s Lisle Vests | Bodice and Band Tops, a fine quality lisle for spring and | summer wear, sizes 36 to 44. Wmdow Dmpertes for Sprmg Our Selection Is Now Complete Made Up In Curtains or By the Yard The McMillan Store, Inc. — Always Reliable — Read every item—You will agree with us that these PRICES are exceptionally low. Come in—Examine the quality at these prices—You will agree with us that these VALUES are exceptionally great. Spring Coats for Women Sport and Street Coats in fancy mixtures, and camel’s $12.95 " $29.50 | hair effects, chin- | chillas and holivias | Models showing panels, and bead embroidery Silk Frocks for Women | Canton Crepe, Crepe de Chine, Taffeta, Crepe Khnit, fine pleating $ 14 95 and TWEED SKIRTS Box Pleated | Rose, Copen, ‘tan. orchid, ea. | Large 42¢ Special, Each MADRAS, NETS This photograph was taken at daybreak after the city hall at Montreal, Canada, had been burning six hours. Mayor Martin es- Historic documents and record MAY BROADCAST ADDRESS Possibility Of Yale's President Talk- ing To Various Associations At Once Is Considered. New bility Haven, of I'r March 10 3 sident Jam Angell hroad ing an Yale alum associations holding | meetings simultaneously at many| places in the country from his office in Woodbridge hall, was speculated on by the Yale Alumni Weekly to-| day. The university president recent- | ly delivered an address by long dis- | tance telephone to a gathering of schoolmasters, and the Weekly be-| lieves that radio broadcasting “can be| harnessed to the needs of the unive sity’s graduate hody. It goes further| and su sts intercollegiate debates| | under the new cc s; and the| possibility of a university const of a faculty and a broadeasting spe ing machine with a udent body home, even in Chicago and California, in this last named (nndnmn he Weekly ie night spe |in. geology, Princeton in history, nell in engineering, ete. with The possi- | Rowland | address to Cor- euch — PALACE — SUN., MON., TUES., WED. Waliace Reid--Elsie Ferguson s N “FOREVER” college having its individual courses. Lagle Milk, 3 cans 50c-—Russell Bros. In The News Before his name is .off the front page as grandfather of Mathilde Mc- Cormick who is engaged to a hum- APRONS low aprons, ea. i SWEATER! ! | Slip-ons, $1.95, Special $1.50 bunga- | | mixtures, New T weeds ana' Homespans | These Pretty Suitings in tan, periwinkle, grey, rose and | ; 56 inches wide, ¥ard..... $1 s Toilet Goods Daggett & Ramsdell’s Perfect Cold Cream 1 i |0 19¢ LEMON SOAP Imported, cake Special LIFEBUOY SOAP Cakets bl WELCOME SOAP Cake .... LUX 3 Boxes ...... RI 4c 4c 25¢ 4c Dress Goods BEACH CLOTH, newest shades, 36 in. 25 c wide, Yard ... GINGHAMS, fast color, desirable pat- 29 c terns, 32-in, Yd. RATINSPUN, for spring suitings, all Yd59 c shades, 36-in, in newest SKIRTINGS, stripes, per yard $1.25 * $2.95/ 95" $2.25 reg. 25¢ yd. Saturday Specmls——.?rd Floor | MARQUISETTE—-.thte and ecru, .o...... . Saturday, | SCRIM CURTAINS—Whlte and ecru, hem- stitched, complete with valance. .Sat, Pr. Yard 19(: $1.00 ALUMNI WILL MEET Amherst Men of Connecticut Will Hold a Gathcring at University Club in Hartford, March 17. The Connecticut association of Am- herst college Alumni wiil be held at the University club in Hartford on I'riday, March 17, at 6:30 o'clock. irnest W. Pelton of this city, is presi- dent of the organization and Hilliard Proctor is secretary and treasurer, A musicale and entertainment will be provided and a number from New Britain are expected to attend. The Ambherst alumni living in this city D. L. Bartlett, 212 Lincoln William Cowles, 157 TLake F. R. Gilpatric, 35 Park Place; IFrederick Mitchell, 21 Walnut street; C. E. Nelson, 157 Lake street; Ernest Pelton, 77 Torest strect; Hilllard Proctor, 41 Armistice strcet; Irank Wells, 157 Lake strect, and B. E. Hil- j debrandt, 31 Harrison street. Lard, 2 1bs -RRussell Bros. —advt Pure C- Three-dimension maps are being made by the United States Weather Rureau as @ result of the develop- ment of flying. Nearly all the porcelain spark plugs in this country from feldspar mines around sham, Me. used in comes Top- FOX’S MON., TUES., WED. ASHAMED O The Bigger, Better, Busier Store THIS IS MEN’S Spring Hat Week We are ready with the newest Styles and colors. MALLORY and BESSE-SYSTEM HATS Yours is here— Come and get it. $2.00-$3.00-$4.00—$5.00 — SMOKES — Camel Cigarettes .. Lucky Strikes ... Chesterfields Piedmonts Blackstone Cigars .. Harvards Robert Burns ....... — CANDY SPECIALS — Chocolate Almonds l];:li\:l".n fine S m47¢ Schrafft’s Chocolate Assorted ..... 37c b 27 STORES ble riding master, John. D. Rockefel- ler breaks in agaln with a $2,000,000 lgirt to a London school. BESSE - LELAND CO. 27 CITIES Always More Value For Less Money