New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 2, 1922, Page 6

s Fixevy Fieasn New in Herald | COMPANY HE®ALD PURLISHING (Igsuad Dally At Herald Rlidg SURSCHIPTION BATL a Yoor, 2,00 Thre $8.00 Manihs 750 A Month Entered at the Post Ofee at New Tritain as Becond Class Mall Mattor TELEPHONE CALLS Businoss O Editorial Rooms e only profitah ¢ modiom In pros; ited Press entitled all newa roditod pub. The Asso isvoly in this paper and alsa loca ws lished hereir Member Audit ¥ A. B, ( A an of Circu The ] Al wh tisars wit elreulation hasad upor tection ap tribution f cal ad CLEAN SPEECH. Profanity and indecent talk is evi is evidence dence of ignoranc It also, that the person or the speaker of indecent words probably, with ignorant issociates, by preference emphasized bedause abandonment of the use of profanity may phasis where it might not be effected | in any other way No man wants to be known as norant He be brought about by such em- not care a may call him | or sacrilegious. He may even | “devil of may deal although peoplc immora delight in being known as a a fellow who fears neither God man." He reputa- | think nor may revel in his immorality. He may tion for such reputation makes him more “in-/ teresting.” He may think e 15 “smart But “ignorant called an The vulgar- the moment he is fool,” he resents it. moment he understands that {ty, indecency and him as one with emphasis without the use of such language, he There are ple of fin profane talk, and reasons dulge in the and give to such people added reasons to | dislike thé just appellation “ignor- | ant man* that indecent | and profane language is ed. The person who does not possess | such pride is beneath profanity stamps unable to express himself rebels, good reasons why peo- | ideals They avoid indecent | woid indecent and | profane thoughts for the same and they shun those who in- use of disgusting words phrases. There is no need to avoidance of recommend- | contempt. CITY DANCE HALL Councilman Hellberg is sentiment as to the advisabilit introducing a resolution in the com- vm'J mon council to open-air dance hall. There will be immediate opposition those with disfavor | provide for a from who look upon the dance and from those hesitate to “start that sa- vors of taking a chance. There will be on the plan that the city brighten life who believe people, should have a Reactionaries gressives and who anything” favorable comment | from those who beljeve will do well to try to here and from th pecially youth, chance to cnjoy life. will be against; pro- who recognize those conditions as they are will be for the plan. In this matter there is a hig ques- tion to be decided. Is it wise to con-| tinue the things which pleasures, innocently they were should the recognized and pleasure regulation be encouraged to the end| that secret enjoyment of what once innocent pleasures leads to par- ticipation in those same pleasures, no longer because they must be The city dance policy of banning those have known as| been enjoyed until frowned down upon, or craving for pleasuré he under proper | were innocent, however, indulged in in secret lea is a good one, regardless of the the The light of day—or night as in this case—takes away the cloud of secrecy under cover of which | The summer in New brighter matter. harm may come. Britain would be plan to be carried through and some of the feeling of restraint, so latent ot the wrong sort of inspiration, would be removed. | were the THE AHEALTH BOARD. The board of health commissioners, because of its importance personally of the city, comes| to every resident in for possibly, than any other city hody. 1t it does its work we!l and the health of the people in the city 4s zood, lit-| tle is said. There ments showered upon it or upon the more censure and criticism, are few compli- superintendent of health. | If there is mueh sickness here the Lealth 1 If there is| not much wave of economy sweeps over the people, the Realth board is blamed for something about its automobile. 1f the health | superintendent is unpopular, the health board gets the biame. If he s popular nothing is said about the health commissioners, In connection with the new of commissioners it is gratifying to note that a woman has been appoint- ed to it. Dr. Gertrude Kinsella will| bring to the deliberations of the board ‘ peculiar to her sex, in the health of not only her knowledge and interest| the people, but skill in her profession, | regardless of sex. The new lmnnl; finds health conditions in the clly] rd is bhlamed ickness but a board | tion was madc | the broad | another. | after any one of ¢ | ent spirit in financial side of | | such rood May their efforts to maintain it 80 meet with sueces TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, An adrplane sails over a man's head into the alr, toda He o up s head with no great exdlaims: “What would that sight twens | smiles, shakes h | emphasis, an | ave thought of I'hen he goes on | ty-five years ago?" into his of the of the getting ittle about husiness thinking great machine nothing of the that wonder of the air, and thinking won- derful mechanism takes him wlong the road at a train's speed Our lack of realization of the brought foreibly to mind by | The | | ugo, | publi- change is a glance at an advertisement in Herald of May 1, ther twenty-tive In that u comparative- | the Cen- | startling entitled | ex- vears namely 1897, ation appears ly modest advertisement of tury magazine, telling of a rticle to he published, Scientific Kite-Ilying, by three pertse’ Accompanying the words there is a cut of a young man a few feet above whose head is the picture of a kite| from which is suspended a little seat upon which the young man rests, Hr-‘ holds tightly to a kite scems to be climbing a cable which, rope, and the though not shown in the cut, seems to be fastened to a point diagonally bove his head. Thus great display s given (o the fact that “‘experts” were going to tell how a human be- ing might rise in the air, carried by a Kite would perhaps to a point an hundred cable feet which travel on a in the air. A consideration of such a solemn 1dvertisement of 25 years ago fmpels wonder what | will | another one to look about and changes, today undreamed of, come with the passing of twenty-five years. DEDUCTIBLE GIFTS, | Mellon | is held up, pending review, the rul- Secretary of the Treasury ing that gifts to the Woodrow Wilson Foundation were not deductible by taxpayers from their taxable incomes, despite the fact that sim the McKinley fund and the Roosevelt fund were so deductable. The r gifts to ground upon which the distinc- was that the gifts in memory of Roosevelt and McKinley were to a fund for educational pur- while the Wilson foundation for such poses, was not incorporated pur- pose. Possibly the first ruling was correct The holding up of a final | in accord with Prob- ably not one per cent of the contrib- | technically decision, is certainly justice of the case. itors to any of the three funds know | the wording of the papers of incor- | | Thes¢ poration of the organization to which Not| more than an- | exemption 1 one of them | to pay a tax on | their contributions were given. one of those other, is entitled to cause of the gift; not held liable the amount so contributed, donors, be- should be more than | Lach contributor, probably, | in making his or her donation was in- the memory of Roosevelt, McKinley or to | Wilson, ire to aid th cial intere spired by desire to honor the honor not by an especial cause to be the spe- | t of the organization named men. ) say nothing of the evidence of | a sense of propricty shown in halting | ct of the decision as made at | first, the change reflects the present the i of a matter without regard to | The may be seen in the greater independ- | day spirit of looking at broad cquity tendency | technicalities same politics throughout the | | country and the necessity, recognized | 1 thinkers, of getting away | by advance from precedent AN UNIQUE DECISION The decision of the Supreme Court of Missouri that the findings of the United States Railroad Labor Board | are as inding as law and can be enforced in the courts, is unique. The | ding of a referee appointed by the | has adoptesl by the court before it court itself, in most jurisdictions to be becomes binding. It strange, 'hrr!-‘ rule that which it the court should board over and with pointment of which it had nothing to | do, are final. Courts fore, that a fons by a has no control ap- | have been very jealous of their power in the held people hound hy the decisions of an arbitrator to whom they their have past. They have sutmitted differences voluntar decided that testants say they will abide con- by a de-! cision of someone other than the court when two persons must so abide by such decision. But this determination by the | | first that ]ms‘ to notice where a court has Missouri court is the come practically vested & with its own power. It is rather to be expected that the | highest court in the land, despite the | | fact that the United States Railroad l'n\“ dif- fer from the opinion of the respected Labor Board is a creation of United States government, would Missouri court, if precedent is to be| | followed—and the time is nat yet| when precedent will be abandoned en- tirely as a guide to legal decisions. PASSING THE BUCK., | After deciding again that must acknowledge her indebtedness to restoration of Russia the allies and make property nationalized, and after re-| asserting that she must give up any | claim she may think she has against| i board or person . the aflies for damages, the allies agrec payment when the not to press for immediate of those obligations. Then, perplexing question of the ownership COMES Up=—it of individual property matter made Ttussia complex heeavse in real property or suys she eannot pay property or money because such money belongs to all the people of the allies “pass the buck' to There will be' g commission for nation where there arve individuals claims, tribunals will decide the mat- Russi is to pay, it hav- been agreed that is fully for property damages forelgn- Russia mixed tribunals, cach having ter of how ing Russia Habl crs have incurred in Kussia., It wou'd seem that Lloyd George, in persuading France and in trying to | persuade Belgium to be satistied with something less than resti- tution, includirg title, is suggesting that under the arrange- ment adopted, go through the fiction of retaining title, thus satistying her national rule, but actually restoring to the of their own property--which would be prac- tical, but not theoretical restitution. Chief Justice Taft is to name the president of the ngxed arbitral com- mission which will consider the meth- complete Russia can, proper owners the use ods Itussia must adopt of paying her pre-war The interested pow- ers will name a member of such com- and Russia will name an- debts, mission other. This decision of the allies merely establishes another text for Russia to accept in part, reject in part and “‘counter-propose” regarding the rest. 25 Years Ago Today (Taken from Herald of that date) The anniver celebration of the twenty-fifth ary of the Cherry street Bur- ritt Mission will be held on Sunday May and will be continued until Wednesday of the following week. The payroll of the street depart- ment for last week amounted to $436.36. Town Clerk Penfield pretty busy last week issuing mar- riage licenses for May brides and there was a total of eleven taken out. T. W. O'Connor was able to be out on the again today following his recent accide when he fell off le and was injured, ay evening, v 6, the Y. M. society will present f{ts , “A Kentucky Home” at the Russwin Lyceum Theater. J. B. Weiant w elected chairman of the fire comm oners last night. Facts and Fancies QUILLEN) was kept Thurs (BY ROBEKRT The modern system: “They married and became acquainted.” Every crook becomes a promising young man when he faces the judge. Among servants “housemaid knee’ is a less prevalent disease than “key- hole eye.” young dream.” the alarm Courtship is “love Marriage frequently is clock. . The man who works hard certainly ought to succeed. He has little enough competition. Presumably “‘Ataman of the Cos- E " is the father of the well-known A HOY. she ou ha As the $rowning achievement of a busy life, Mr. Burbank might win a|tin nation's gratitude by developing u|eo non-skid banana peel. These days the divorce carry skeleton keys to fit any and all wedlocks, apparent Advice to girls. Don't marry a man to reform him. The rites won't right him. The altar won't alter him. Dad is spring-cleaned more thor- oughly than the house when Mother buys her new spring clothes. Turkish women have started dis- | Pr closing their naked faces. A fad that ms American girls are not likely to imi- tate. I | AT Salome, dancer but an acrobat. In other words, she wasn't a dancer; she was a mod- | Otl ern dancer. L thou The rain falleth alike on the fust I They|and on the unjust—but the unjust | days e man generally has the just man's raincoat ou {h | & pu | tog { alarmed | to | tre “Hell cries an preacher. Weil, you can't blame it much, with spring in the air. If it's bootleg stuff, it's look’ not upon the wine when it is red, white, blue, purple, striped, speckled or spotted. wise to| 81 | 1'r “You can't make a monkey out o " N fin me,” Mr. Bryan says, in substance.| . | Well, the voters did it on morc than|. " one qceasion, we would say. The ‘radio creates a new world. Tt's| a wonderful invention. Think of the| joy of being able to connect up with! Cuba and hear our friends drink! —a lof Niagara Falls hardly speak when {an In which case Margot called pretty I could got out and looked.” The batter who hit three vesterday riscovers A New thousand shares in a petual-light™ demonstrating the bulb. Barnum’s es- | French Premier Genoa, sessions of ! discussed by M. sion premier. that M. Po | reparations o0a z fairs v ALL SIZES ¥ $45.00, $43.00, $38.00, REFRIGERATORS ALL STYLES $35.00, ~ $31.00, 15 ALL PRICES $27.00 Top-Icers—Apartment Styles—Three and Four Door Styles—“The Three Best Makes” of Baldwin, Eddy and Bohn-Syphon THE BALDWIN REFRIGERATORS are the well known “Dry-Air’; Refrigerators, made of Ash and Oak. They are very sanitary, being lined with galvanized, white enamel and » should by all means have kept on looking. homers when he strikes that baseball fans memories in the ttwice today, ve the poorest world, Yorker has sold several wireless ‘‘per- bulb without even nate seems to have been very, very nservative. 8 lawvers POINCARE MAY GO TO GENOA PARLEY Expected to Take in Closing Sessions of Conference. May 2.--(By Associated ¢ss,)—Premier Poincare of France iy come to Genoa for the closing the economic conference. ident Millerand’s return from his rican trip will make it possible for it i now 'held, was not a the premier to leave the capital and the question whether he will join the 1er premiers here will be one of the bjects he will discuss with M. Bar- head of the V¥rench delegation re who is leaving today for several vs conferences in Paris. The most important question to be Barthou and his it is understood is that of attitude on the non-aggres- pact proposed by the British Mr. Lloyd George. Numer- s drafts of such a pact are t and these drafts “have t in the pot and are being boiled rether” as one English leader de- ribed it Whether M. Poincare will consent a meeting of the signatories of the of Versailles to discuss German reparations before May 13 is another pariey in Pars. believe it unlikely would agree to talk the here hject for enchmen on on Russian af- as to meet this afternoon for al approval of the memorandum to Itussians, the details of which e completed late last night. The morandum will probably be sent to Russians later in the day. When a woman of the Wakamba | tribe in Central Africa throws a lump earth at her husband the act is “80 taken to mean that she despises him d he invariabiy is granted a dl- vorce. LUTHER LEAGUE TO STAGE “CROSSROADS.” Homc Talent Known Reputation to be Given Thursday Evening. A pageant, “The Crossroads,” will Swedish church on Thursday evening at 8 under the auspices Luther league of the church. The characters all are taken from the Luther league and are as follows: Youth, Adeline Ohman; Mildred Dahlson; Deceit, Si be staged at the o'clock, Danielson; Love, Pride, Beatrice Ruth Ohman; Truth, Mildred Abraha Mabel Ericson; Cheer, son; Ambition, Edna dolence, Lena Bengson Prodnction of Well seamless porcelain. The prices are low. / THE BOHN-SYPHON REFRIGERATORS are those super-fine Refrigerators with the pat- ented Syphon System that are used exclusively by the Pullman company for dining car service, by the government on warships, and by many satisfied people in New Brit- ain. They are made in hardwood or enameled cas and have eleven walls of insulation. You Will Make No Mistake in Buying A Refrigerator At -“CONNECTICUT’S BEST FURNITURE STORE” Where You Always Get Complete Satisfaction Sixty-Four Refrigera- tors and Chests To Choose From dred Enstam; Faith, Despair, Mildred Ester Erlandson; trude Lundquist; perance, Edith Peterson. a quartet composed of Lutheran | program will be of " the — FRENCH GET U. S. Paris, May 2.—(By Press.)—The American Hate, Ruth Swanson; Modesty, ne Swanson; mson; Gloom, Lillian Erick- Carlson; In- + Doubt, Mil- French on the TFrench Ella Hultgren; Ericson; Conscience, Talent, Roseen; Zeal, Helen Pohlson; In addition to the pageant, a num- ber of vocal solos will be rendered by Bengson, Mrs. D. 8. Ohman, Olaf An- derson and Morris Hoglund, and bar- itone solos by Alfred Anderson. completed with a violin solo by Carl Hanson. commission has communicated to the government the text of fund law resolutions, the commission Informing the government it will be glad to receive the government's ob- servations on what it has to offer con- cerning the payment of the interest debt to the United THE EDDY REFRICERATORS are those fine fé.mily Refrigerators that have been made for seventy-five years. The Eddy Refrigerator was the first refrigerator built. They are built of the best quality white pine, well insulated and the linings will not chip, crack or break. es with genuine porcelain lining t — States and the amortization of OPERA C0. S0LD Civic Institution Takes Over Property, the Good Will and Rights, Guarantee- ing its Continuance. Chicago, May 2.—Continuation of Chicago grand opera as a civic insti- tion was assured today, when the property, good will and rights of the old opera company were transferred to the Civic Opera organizatiop. ‘With an original guarantee fund of $251,000 on hand, $272,480 {in new subscriptions was raised this spring. The remainder of the guarantee fund of $500,000 was met by several men who agreed to underwrite the amount pending completion of th campai: for funds. ADAMSON’S ADVENTURES MON DAY, NEVER AGAIN! ™M THROUGH He Quits Smoking TUESDAY. BY 0. JACOBSSON 4 L - 0 e R LR e B SR