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New Britain Herald MORLIBHING COMPAN Iy Excopted HERALD Y (Issnied Da At Hurald Bldg, o BURACRIPTION BATI 80,00 n Year $2.00 Throe Months T80 0 Ment Mal Now T Entered at ¢ Matter a8 Becond ( TELEPHONE CALLS Fusiness (11 Editorial o The only the room The | pul creditod n this lshed ) PADe alwo local news cutation Member Audit Burean of Vil T Cir The ) " which tisers tribution figures to bo! cal advertiser —_—= MAYOR AND EDUCATION Tt I8 to b that Muyor Paonessa's word bazaar and demo Junfor spoken advisedly he ments and is quoted are better the moters of the presumed in openingehe first station by the local a1 mov Achievement He educ asserte was itional as saying: “You foundation tor and 1 the building a the pro- next generation work ar club I ers should be congratulated.” And then Mayor sa's solemn “1, as mg the city of } ain, will promise, and faithfully promise, that I anything in my power to promot interests of this generation future generations of i These was no necessity for Mayor 1% to go to the lengths he this regard unless the matter | to his heart. T be gained. There to gain other than the good will of the people interested in educational work their confidence to that s followed Paones- promisc vor of w Bri will do 5 citizer % onessa were not mere words re hag gone in close were no votes 1o 1ere > 3 was nothing for himn and the end they help when it is needed | The promise was an indication of a fine spirit. It will encourage men and will consult him and scek women interested in welfare work in this city to go ahead with their plans confident of the sympathetic support | from the ould not encourag ab- | lish organizations the city can affor pel them to tr fered good oflic other hand, out their the mayor tI rving of the trust he is so ready to give them. mayor, The promise them to seek to es more costly than | 1t should not im- pass upon the It should, the | encourage them to carry | | prof- on and show ns efliciently it they are de LITTLE MONEY SPENT It is case for congratulation Uml" at the last eking offic little money spent election by The fact indicates possibly a recogni- tion of the impropriety of the use of cash, but more likely it is that | the expenditures were small because | the candidates felt, in addition their own dislike af the habit spending large sums to gain election, thut the man would h the people respected thoroughly There are plenty of criticisms that may be maide of criticism is made of them. It is well, therefore, that the lavishly not cause for disapproval, was andidates tree | to of | clected whom and trusted most of local politics; plenty use of brihg if money does onc the more report- ed expenditures may be taken as true. The increasing indications terest in by people, or rather the increasing inter- of in- local elections all the est of people who have not heen in- terested in the past, even though this does not necessarily the falling off in i terest of some of those ing attention to politics, is couraging sign. When of every class inform themselves upor their mean a greater vote because of % previously giv- an_ en- representatives civic matters and, by pr government for all classes will res voles, give indications of ference, . better ult This general spread of finterest is be noted even while a falling off o interest in somce of city where. The value of money as a mean of quarters. Knowledge affairs is to be scen every- winning elections becomes less as intelligence increases. STRANGE SENSES The f the blind and deaf, interesting o report girl, who is said to be able to “hear” over the telephone by put- ting her the and to “read” by fingers over receiver, gering newspaper it never headlines, is not as incredible to experimented ma seem those who have with the strange, inex plicable senses of which we are pos- sessed Scientists tell 1 passing a ng the street of men who know housc They men when they arc when they wall 8o further and say some of these to teil dows there arc describe. other are able just how many and to it win- in that things h whose house about Experiment has it shown it possible for a tightly to tell object of the closed eye hend ed secing person person arc closed when a book or other some size is brought close to the LB, or when a is in close proximity to such ur lications ti have f these ordinarily Tha positive ir f the it been given o power strange senses which arc t our e not understood sug ignorance of forces which affecting us constantly. may These indications make a | be bound by | makes many PRECEDENT Ntates Bupreine i an o com the period of extray What to titatlonality o mendment, | wgar wking Hsmi rity of pre I sivation it is good 8¢ tom ever the at revitulizes the i brin, of | those who appreclate signiicance t. many e not of the movems SANTCR eanrer” the tragle court, asking for jon on the| Those who, reading o death Frederick Van Rensselaer ey merits of matter of the hubit of courts to decide learn for the fiest time that he Nick Carter,” may the name ipon precedent i changed, | was the ereator of the colored covers of that in the wild deeds of the system of decisions | see again whole o Wil change todny feel | weekly published under {h upon those stories general the nd place tr to of trash telling of the fdentieal fucts hay 1« another wi f vith | blood detriment of youthful past W case 18 “on il ich has been de and peaders, They may consign 1'red Dey remains not reversed, the court the group of people who turned no choice but to decide the out from typrewr tales having no 8¢ in the reason for existence other than the In the same way, itural eraving They to Appe npt to gratity the Supreme Conrt youth for excitement, may York a divoree for the hardihood, even, forge! The a4 knew up court command it that wonderful “Jud most Not," bad the “Nick Carter" hefore view udges of the personally that the persor ind insinnate that uthor of such tales as 1id not to whom the divorce must be granted to party commit suiecide ccording ru was in the Nevertheless they had to decide the laws in the different states. loth the that which they must follow, had been of | the st to the they past reality morally at fault his career as a writer hegan in his It is rather certain that such critics had never been invited te the of Ired Dey's he took lieved, favor beeause of various divoree quiet but “room near the sky” where hut he be- 1 understanding of v were ? | to make deeision, they | none those who, recognized former decisions, POSSCsS human frailty, willingness to he char- greatest | itable In deal been | of other ' henefit g with the weaknesses number, therefore hd ability to recognize a game fight against an unfortunate affliction. Probahly such know that Ired Dey did not write of shoot- the in which the hero pos- one of made, Precedent ruled them of neces- sity. eritics do not But with entirely | differing different lies deeper than that. What be the the It right trouble lies not ings and battles to the death on | edge of precipice: the not laws of states, villain. Quite that | the greatest lawyers of the West, on a was twenty years ugo may always shot What may quite wrong today was wrong |#lbly they do know be considered will the And should it be bound by precedent alway: twenty years ago How precedent? 1 journey to Washington to argue a case before the Supreme Court of the | United States, carried with him, close vight today long law [to the learncd brief he had prepared, Nick Carter” tale, nor that at least one mayor of the city of New York, of illustrious lineage, was frank to tell of h t the triumphs of the detective of who There is no question of the necessity of law and order and a strict respect |the latest both. But the remains the time has it not » when the changed char- for question will not come, come already, interest in mental acter of the times should have its ef- fiction fect upon decisions? Should worked on legitimate clues, de- not the courts take of the that and beliefs have not these Judicial +| ducing, reasoning and solving most of to him | through a clever questioning of por- judicial notice” fact habits and customs|the problems presented changed and should chunges be reflected in the [SONg connection with the crime. And probably such uninformed peo- its com- | ple do not know that the heroes of many the those days never shot death, dis- | though pasing through the wildest of | adventures, decisions of courts? The question is a vast one; plications may be no more than indi- of “dime novels” of cated, But a man to thd p in its solution great there lies of legal aind were always striving, the point | with the thorough sympathy of publishers of the |a [instiil into the youthful readers, with- out their conscious knowledgi for the fine, things of life. and now comes 5 Few to attenc attend | o him of the | i i g illes, | f0ciated with him recognized the bri il of course, him weekli to AND NOW FRANCE! Lloyd George . moral has’'been having con- sideranle to the of difficulty smooth the in trying an ad- true over rough places caused by " B L | miration strong, action Russta and Gerr ing their with meeting suggested treaty, know the Dey's life. Al who pathetic story of nee, refusal by signatories to the treaty of Ver at her thb met and as- liance his mind. Only those the influ- S ences that constantly oppros 8- 4 g that e did mak lish Prime Minister has been attempt- |00 that he did make i | odds. prova | Genoa This refusal, of know best understand pointed France’s antagonism ed to the feeling of conciliation the a fight against ing to have But Poincare has a good (mmd.xnnn} The | reparations discussion is not a part of the planned for The meeting suggested by Lloyd Georgé would be called for | COMMUNICATED for the stand he has taken. . 1 egiol 1 ander Jox- program the Genoa an; ;Liegiont, (Commandgr) 12x conference Ame ! plains Work Members Wish to Carry on. Men in the America members and the organization do for its and for the city? The Iddy-Glover post has accom- plished many things with and Russia while the conference ig in jage of 250 members during the fand one-half years since it wuas It has been seif supporting addition has contributed over for benefits that are of in- to all who served in the world If the membership had been the result would have been he post wants hers so as to carry on {has started and do even more, The England | dues are reasonable and new mem- Ing- | bers signing up may arrange for part payment which gives them full privi- leges at once. Among the aims of the organiza- and aid [ tion are: To foster and perpetuate hundred cent memories and in- ation in the great been active in instrumental in the purpose of obtaining from l-'runm»‘ To Ex-Semvice New PBri Why doe want mor Women of some modification of her determined | and stand to keep away from such fulfilment the terms of the treaty as unaffected n cussion and to demand of what does by the Genoa conference and by the | various questionable acts of Germany | two progros o or- I'rance’s stand, however, makes Jess | Ranized. td in 1,800 ¥ to obtain the spirit of which little the concilia- 1 without SUCCESS May | ferest come Foeae, wger greater, from While it \ of Genoa conference the is sought to gain confi- there, retaining whatever Russia and Germuny It e he work the importance of 4 confidence France in seems to have and loyalty been all forgotten more than else, must show to and friendship for Irance; le, conciliate R took a lo issia and Germany. Lloyd chance in suggesting this |and to preserve the cidents of our assoc war. 11 post has civic work and was George |one per meeting en the side” and from pres ent appearances the move was prema ture, in the clothing which has distributed $14,000 for food, among the most needy ex- men. Some of the money raised by the post through its dances and cntertainments have been con- tributed as follows: $860 toward ex- penses of military Munerals in addi- to |tion to ahout $500 which the city has |lappropr $400 for the decoration fand me e of the Court of [ Honor to the War Veterans' memorial building fund. Our service committee has distrbuted over 850, to disabied and needy veterans from the state fund Now that rooms have been se- cured in the Electric building, the other members of ddy-Glover post and its the |auxiliary will be abie to get better of |Acquainted and develop a better spirit of comradeship and all the ex-service and women. The membership committee asks v who are interest- ed to drop in and talk it temporary headquarters No. 275 Main street which is open every evening this week form 6:30 to 10 o'clock and all Saturday afternoon JAMES P. 1dy-Glover DIost. hureau past year land rent service DECENT MEN GATHER. There is a fine spirit in evidence in country. Decent men are ther, iscuss thin how- | desire to get tog to meet regularly, and to d 5 worth while a listen to. people talk them about New such things. Britain has an example in its large Bible class with a membership me 1,500 and a weekly attend- ance of close to 1,000, A similar class | 000 exists in Mount Vernon, somew lurger, although New h ¢ city is smaller tha There are SUC asses in various parts of country, nearly all of which are comparatively recent The ht of the inspired rig Wi | men thoug feeling that has the organization of such simist turn No dogs’—the roups should make the pe his luck elsewhere, £0 to the slace to which the world is being con- away and try country can ROGERS signed by mournful-faced persons |Commander [ A L. the who see nothing but evil about them ng to their great extent, the fa- when mous Shoshone caverns at Lime Spur, men are showing this spirit, - o Faets ane e | | in every story written—to | who | him, | Legion | members an, aver- | more mem- | | voted at the |and factories to investigate any leaks Americanism, | the establishment of the home service | over at the | study of science in all its phases fas- | splendid and fine. The war, while Mont., have never been fully explored. | ' | the da Fancies OUILLEN) (Y ROBERY TWeel lornoze we wonder, if How things i it were baek to a pre-Congress | basis | trouble him If the world credit horrow to glve nts to reudy man w stands [ down to about| worry about With Tussian rubles ten cents Lo1=why bankroll away in a f | 8 often | his wifc A man's washed tenrs Bome they Pullmans, truthful cop well in fairly men elaim Anld SOme men are @ i ang ity the war, let's work cater plan: tibe on the we pay have a Son- Whatsoever a man soweth profahly won't come up, But gardening is exerclse, anyhow. In burying liquor, it's lieve everything the hootlegger doesn't say about it | wise to be- . A muskrat makes the same set of furs last a whole year. But who wants | 8 to mar a4 muslkrat 1ded to the places| bit makes Jife Every little bit you've already be Just a little bit bitter, Some simply by their lack concealed, writers gain - reputations writing so obscurely that of thought is completely Wi year, ning a wonder if Connie Mack, wiil continue his custom of into New ball game. this run- York every month to s Old lady to “What do you Conductor: street car conductor: start this car Vith a jerk, ma's ex-toper chirps that “Bart- holdi's liberty statue is not accented on the first syllable, o will be left standing.” An Hating the ape-descent theo he does, perhaps Mr. Bryan will start a | movement to abolish the name of the present month. Desi men thing Senate re for re-clection is quite com- hle idering it's the one under the sun upon which the can unanimously agree. co graduate” usually lias the world “put away but the June commencement s followed by a hot summer, The imagines he on ice,’ college The average bachelor acts s if he's | eternally afraid some woman will slip up behind him and marry him when he's not looking. i c t it: “Why take my The government than I have.” | f looking at vernment n? more One way the by has ! o shonld | money alrcady A 125 Vears Ago Today (Taken from Ilerald of that date) ( t 1 O. I. Curtis has been granted the| contruct for the enlargement of the ast street school building, [ Lexington Lodge, 1. 0. O. I, closed | I its fair last night and some of the| wards were captured by the follow- |t ing partic $5, August Hale; half | g ton of coal, I3 Loomis; “The Record" delivered for one ar, John Pinch Peter Crona i Curtis; ham, Charles Hansen, tak when i s watch, Adam Zieg- ler, who als ptured an pedia, and August Hale was awarded an Odd Iellow's charm. The board of water commissioners | annunal meeting yester- day to appoint a commissioner who | will make a round of the residences | encyclo- in water pipes and see that they are repaired. The water in Shuttle adow i not increasing and it ap- rs that there is a lot of * waste throughout the city. Rev, 8. G. Ohman speech in Portland church festi will deliver tonight at American Couple, Much in Limelight Because of Their Postponements, to be Married in June. April 28.—Mis Baker today annol hostess, Viscountess Janze, marriage to Allister McCormick take place in Ingland in June, - to be fixed later. cer and Mr. McCormick, it plan to remain in I'rance | during May, going to London early in June. They are looking forward to a series of pleasure trips from Paris in the company of friends during the coming month. Paris, don her her will FOX’S Next Mon., Tues., Wed. HAROLD LLOYD in “A SAILOR-MADE MAN™ 5000 Feet of Laughter Al Accused of Using U. S. Mails Morse, New York financier, his three | sons and 20 otl stocks of of sthe sundry corporation gcores of millions of dollars ciuded States the with conspiracy since M hy win ADAMSON'S ADVENTURES HARTFORD i The | Niost Fashionable'—l_\/lodes OF THE ¢ ON ARE PRE TED IN THI ADICAL DOWNWARD Price Revision Smart Tweed Suits $ 1 O Pre-Easter Price $16.98 Sports models in copen blue, orchid, rose, tan and other sports colors, the models feature patch pocKets, belts and simple tailored skirts. Tailored Tweed Suits In the better quality tweeds, lined with silk and shown in peri- winkle blue, copen blue, orchid and tan. $15 Pre-Easter Price $25.00. NOW .....ccovvvvunnenn. Finest Quality Tailored Suits and Poiret Twill, in navy blue and smartest mbdels that you have seen Of course, the colors are navy blue Pre-E Teilored Spring Suits Of navy blue Tricotine and Poiret Twill, in box coat- Of fine Tricotir black, the ver at any price and black. up. NOW Sprin g Coats Reduced NEW SPRING COATS that were priced at $29.00 and are developed in Herringbone materials, tweeds and Scotch mixtures, are priced now. .. $19.98 NEW SPRING COATS that were priced at $35.00 and above, lined with silk and made of such fine materials as Camel's Hair Cloth, and fine mixture materials. These coats can- not fail to please the particular $22 50 i . ed as well as the longer effect models, embroidery Entire Line of Stylish W SPRING COATS of Velours,-Tweeds and Mixture materials in simple tailored sports models, many of them lined. Pre- er prices were from $18.98 to Now, WILL TAILORED SPORTS COA of Polaire, Herringbone and other mannish material mafnish models that have patch pockets, wide s, double breasted effects and other tailored ter price $25.00. is used sparingly as trimming as well as self straps. Pre-Iaster Price §39.00. NOW... N in | | | | | | woman. Now ! of New York, and Harry I7,, of Green-| Ryder of Plainville. The injured policeman is at the New DBritain Gen- eral hospital, with his fractured knee in a plaster cast. Some fears are en- |tertained that the injured knee may be permanently made stiff. {:wt to the chairman of the United | States Shipping Board Willlam A. Barbour, former attor- | ney general of South Carolina. Mark L. Gilbert, former president | of the Ship Construction & Trading Company, Stonington, Conn. George M. Burditt, attorney Morse fnterests. Nehemiah H. Seat Sale Gingerbread Man mer president of the United Slu("s' At Crowell’s, Now On for Campbell, Brookiyn, of several Morse en- to Defraud Tnvestors New York, April 28. wrles W, Transport Company. Stuart G. Gibbhoney, Jawyer. Glenbard 8. TFoster, Orange, former head of G. 8. FFoster and Com- pany, eurb brokers. Henry 15. Boughton, Warren, Mass former head of a concern dealing in | investments and securities. Williamm H., Dennis, certified lic accountant of New York. tupert M. Much, Augusta, Me. James Gill, publicity man for Morse, [ and Milton Quinn, aliag Milton C. | Quimby, former Morse agent. These men, the indictment alleged, have since May, 1910, conspired to defraud investors with a view to their own profit by divers schemes and ar- tifices. rs, some prominent| n shipping, legal and brokerage cir- slos, were accused in a Federal in- | lictment yesterday with having used he mails to defraud investors in the | vavious steamship —com- Production At Lyceum next Mon., Tues., Wed. Evenings, with matinee Wednesday. Matinee Prices: 25, 50 and 75 cents capital ran into | and in-| Stdtes Steamship aries, United any, Inc., and ion knowns ms ates Shipping Corpogi- The aggregate authorized pub- the United ‘ompany and its subs Transport Com holding o United St he on. g The “principal defendants, " charged 1919, to their al- effect sent as put into matter named TO EXAMINE INJURY mine the injury sustained Michael Meehan, recently when he was struck driven by M. O. lefraud investors and eged swindling cheme use of advertising hrough the mails were ollows: PALACE—Watch For RUDOLPH VALENTINO In His New Photoplay “Moran of the Lady Letty” Specialists will ex by Patrolman Men Indicted. v itrolm: Charles W. Morse and his sons, A., of Washington; Benjamin W 'J by an automobile BY 0. JACOBSSON Stronger By $99 I WILL NOW BREAK ‘THIS SILVER DOLLAR IN STWB v A T (Coprright, 1922, by The ol . e ————— —