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New Britain Heald HERALD PUHLISHING COMPANY (Iasued Daily, Sunday Excapted) At Hera)d Bldg Church Street, JBECRIPTION $8.00 2 Yeor $2.00 Three RATES: Montha, 760 & Month Entered at the Post OTNce at New Britain a8 Secund Class Mall Matver, TILEPiIO) Business OM e o Bditorial Puoma P CALL® Clroutation boe tooad the City. room alwayo open Member of The Associated Press The Aseociated Press 1x exclusively entitled to the use for re-pghlication of all news credited to it or i Aited {n this paper anc aleo news pub- MHshsd harein atharw local Member Audi* Burean of Clreviation The A. B. C. s a natlanal organizat'en which furnishes nowspapars and sdver. tisers with A stiictly hanest ana!csts of clrculation. Our circulaton sta 5 are bumed vpon thir acdit, This ineures pro- tecclon Aagainst ‘rovd in newspaper did- tribution figures to both natisnal and lo- cal advertissrs, INDEPENDENCE DAY, Criticise politicians, denounce eer- | tain laws, point out flaws in our man ner of doing things, blame Congre for hasty action or inaction—do all | these things. The land has strong under criticism: improvement has heen tent that inspires constructive thought and action helped perity and power United States world, other nations are and work! But tomorrow ‘tbink that have heen achieved and be proud our land. for the day the imperfections which eome as the resu human being: sults which have followed a declara- | tion of long ago that the United States and people would be free and independent Porget for the day to modernize again, proudly, triotism, lo; Do not be ashamed sympathize with the sentiment which inspired the first disp let the heart be and the blood in the veins. ment, sentimental will for the great of Declaration of Independence be once again a true, old-fashioned American. grown born of criticism; discon has bring pros- il today the stands alone in the standard by which Criticise itself the judged. and | results Think— Forget stop criticising the for a moment of of It of the frailty of and remember the re- | its the tendency everything and feel the old pride in our count shioned pa- Ity, of enthusiasm; y of fireworks; a bit more rapidly | more energetically Be idealistic for a mo- and, the you anniversary THE PEOPLE’'S POWER. Possibly the law is that where there is a rem The great mass of the people this country have been and are being wronged. That the fault of the the coal strikers. The greatest power in 18 in the of the people, theoretically, at Combine the at pr and the fact the power people and it mathematically proven, ple have the power to righting of that wrong. The President, in a mild way, has pointed out these He might bave well put it more bluntly. Speak- greatest of principle there is a wrong o wrong may be coal operators or | in country 1 the | his hands mass of least. iple of law the of of becomes clear, t the peo- compel the facts. ing to the operators and workers he{ said: “We wish you who best know the way to solution to reach it among yourselves in a manner to command the sanction of American public opinion. Failing in that, the servants of the American people will be called to the task in the name of American safety and for the greatest good of all the people.” In other words he said tle this strike or the government will.” The government, which is the peo- “ple, has the power. The people, rep- resentéd by the government, is being wronged. The government, for the people, has the right to protect the ‘ poeple from harm caused by failure of operators and workers to The majority of the people, means the people, want the people's '.ervant. the government, to take ac- .#lon, compel settlement or, if oper- which ators and workers will not work to- | gether, let the people themselves mine "the coal and keep others from inter- fering. Enough of words. Now for action! GARAGES. building the Saturday, BUILDING data concerning operations published in eolumns of The Herald puggests ‘he scarce realized possibil- ities in the construction of garages A big fleld of investment by the increasing use of automobiles, Both for business and pleasure, It 18 notorious, also, siderable difficulty in obtaining places in which to keep cars at reasonable rates. When a new fleld of investment is considered it is wise to look at the foundation for the belief that are, in fact, possibilities in that field. No permanent structures should be erected, of course, to take care of . wehicles which are to be popular but . for a day or year. k. The automobile industry, as pointed __@ut by Roger Babson recently, has ‘Saken a permanent place in the in- 1 world. The production of automobiles is limited only by limits that may be assigned to The news is opened development of our roads. The | even | endangered | vertising agree. | that there is con- | t‘wrv-‘ the automobile be aturation point" the manufacturing will reached when road development And only saturation point" is reached comes when there the ntinue after the time are fewer cars manufactured au tomobile parts industry will ¢ bhle indefinitely long a ad places practically he proft Thus it may scen that a time as we are able to see ahe there will be to keep automobiles demand for Any would not a building onstructed today last be- yond that Thus the a “saturation point be- The the time by fifty dividends almost other The addition of the bullding of a garage omes a permanent iavestment at reduced larger rent it will bring, even when the rent percent., will than those from form of investment. pay any garage to increases rental premises value of those premises by far more than the put into the new garage From every point of view the build- offers a fine invest- done independently or | the interest on sum | ing of garages a s an inct to other building opera- | tions, | = o d | IMPORTANT TO MERCHANTS. Roger Babson's letter last Sat- | urday s importance to | the merchant who deals in the small- | er articles of merchandise, It is or‘ importance, also, to all who realize | that the failure of the 300,000 inde- | pendent in the country | would be a calamity; to the 1,000,000 merchants whose business if the store” nethods prove to be the best methods | of of especial groceries small is | “chain Mr. does not believe that these ‘chain store” methods are the egitimate but he believe | that their scheme of economical mer- chandizing and giving the public what | it 8 worth the study of all small merchants. He the dependent merchant to work on the “self help” plan and, above all things, to advertise. If customers are to be informed that they can get what they | want at a certain store, they must be The ad- reaches countless more peo- ple the information than could any number of clerks. | Mr, that the stores are having a “tremendous run" today and up where, but he prophesies that when for distributing goods. ‘ Pabson ones, does urges in- told so in order to go there, with Babson warns chain are springing every- heir clerks, truck drivers and buyers th will, the “drop off and the as chain les organize, stores' will operating Il increase and they will have to adopt a more mod- | of merchandi This, | means the mo method advertising, relying upon | time, money, expenses ern form ng."’ of course, of and mot the effo: patrons in in to come and place of the ain stores’ finding out what stock and how much the chain store has the articles | cost Mr. Babhson is encouraged in regard to general business, even though the normal, because of th the ‘“threatened" on top of rail | of | fluence it does, dullness strike coming, as the usual summer | NO IMMIGRATION DANGER. i Accounts in the press of the many | in this country this migrants arriving eager to make their in Jand of the free” are true and accu- | ‘ate, but they need cause no fear that | on the point of being lands. law, | homes 1is count: swamped The three still amount of new blood that will eventu- with that of perhaps, to a'greater extent than was tives of other | immigration limiting the | percent. in force, is actually | be the fae |time on earth scolding their wicked | ally mingle Americans | anticipated It should be remembered when these tales of the numbers at there h umbers always ar- | riving are read, ave been and are great born people leav homes. It should be also, that the new : are women, and that under the | of foreign- | g for their former | reme many of | work. | of a governmental tribunal. belleve in the government and in obedience to rules of all governmental right to take strikers without feel. best have a ot the at they bodies erfect the ing interests of lahor place are disloyal to the Two paragraphs of Mr, Hooper's statement, promising government pro- the work, emphasizing the trend of public senti- They are: “Re- question as to their tection to men who ang ment, are important gardless of apy the new men who take their (the strikers') places accepting open position, the wages and working which been duly a governmental tri- They are not accepting wages right to strike are merely what is equivalent to an conditions established bunal. of have by and conditions which an employer is attempting arbitrarily to impose upon the striking employes. Under these cireumstances it is a fomegone con- that both public sentiment and governmental power will protect the who remain in the service of thee carriers and the new men who take the service, In New Britain there are men who feel that their duty to their families torbids their striking. They must Under the idea pointed out by Chairman Hooper it may be seen clearly that such men may continue to work and still feel that they are loyal to their government and in reality to labor in the biggest sense, I'or labor will profit not at all tusing to abide by the decision The rail- dare do it. Labor clusion men loyal by re roads would not should not. Facts and Fancies (BY ROBEK1 QUILLEN) Let's see; what is the past tense of home run king? | Conan Doyle s: there are horses| in Heaven. We wondered what had become of them. | Some people use perfect English,| and others use a language everybody can understand. | If it is true that Ford a success, they may yet do some- thing for prohibition. lokes made the| The novelist need no longer travel far in quest of local color. He can find sex almost anywhere. The difficulty in the way of mck-‘ ing a boy's career hefore he is born is that he may turn out to be a girl. | York. Lven the great man seems frail and | 1 when he takes his golf club in | The way to be happy, though poor, | index finger stands 17 percent. below |is to get rid of the vellow streak that|H. W. Pickering, Salt Lake City; . depressing in- | Makes you envy those who have more, |1 Caswell, The man who drinks to lose sight of his troubles will meet with un- qualified success if it happens to be wood alcohol. Now that Ebert has reviewed the German navy, he might take a day off some time and visit the colonial possessions. The number of girls who yearn to be movie stars doesn't exceed the number of voung men who yearn to be .400 hitters. . | One amusing feature about hell will s of those who spent their fellows., And so the former Kkaiser spends much time reading the Bible. How un- fortunate that he didn't have more leisure ten yea pres- | ent law there is no danger that im- | migration will reduce ‘,-\mr-rluan labor because the tation of cheaper foreign There is not enough of it coming in to bring this unsatisfactory rezult. And all the time the thought should be retained that this country, as well as every other country and need a cer- impor- every community, does tain amount of new blood to main- | tain up to the best standard of physi- cal efficiency, the power of that coun- | try, that community. A “DIF The present ferent in vital perticular from other strikes. The statement of Ben | W. Heoper, Chairman of the Railroad | Labor Board, notes this fact which men who hate who want to stand STRIKFE. strike is E railroad dif- one is of importance to | the term | by l1abor organizations when they are in the right, and yet who want to go on working. The striking men are not protesting primarily against any action “scab”, ployers. the action of the government. They are defying the rules laid down by a governmental body just as judicially as would be the case were they defy- ing a rule of lJaw. The Rallroad La- bor Board decided what wages the men should have. This is the duty of the board as originated under President Wilson. The strikers are refusing to abide by the decision of that governmental body. Men who labor. | of em- | They are protesting against | the wages of | Despite their many and obvious faults, our colleges turn out a few good pitchers every year. The great problem for the future to | work out is not whether the dead can |come back but whether the dead- | broke can come back. After a thousand centuries of ef- |fort the world has produced nothing | more faultlessly beautiful than a sin- | gle between short and second. Surope turns distant America, she doubtiess wishes that distance would lend something else besides enchantment. | It must be confessed, however, that a prophet hits it about as as the industrial magnates who pre- dict the return of normalcy. | Americans who once were hotly in favor of the Russian system are be- ginning to be content with a little 'll—ss brotherhood and a few more | square ESCAPED SAILOR RETURNS Joseph Stalk, who recently made a sensational escape from the custody of Detective Sergeant William P. Mec- Cue, who returning him to the Brooklyn Navy yard, was back in this city last week. Stalk, it will be re- membered, leaped from a train at Fordham, and made good his break for liberty. According to what has been learned, Stalk told Jocal friends |he was brought back to Conneeticut in an automobile. A search of Stalk's home Saturday niglit failed to reveal any iraca af him, W |be given over to discussions led by | | Mont. longing eyes to | often | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JULY 3, 1922 REALLIVELY TINE National Association Convention ' Plans Interesting Program 8t. Paul, Minn, July 3.—'"One of| the greatest ‘business and pleasure’ |combination conventions in the his- i'nry of the organization” is the prom- {1se held forth for those who attend |the 37th annual convention of the Na- tional Fditorial assoclation at Miss- oula, Mont., starting July 19. H. C. Hotaling, executive and field secretary of the assoclation, in mak- |ing that promise to editors and other newspaper men, declares that he ex- pects an unusual attendance, thor- oughly representative of the organi- zation's widespread membership. The convention city is co-operating with the Montana Press association in making extensive arrangements to en- tertain the visitors during their three- day stay in the city, and towns along |the route to be traveled by the special |de luxe trains carrying the newspaper |men, also are preparing to show their hospitality, Special entertainment will be pro- vided the editors in Yellowstone park and later a tour conducted by the Blackfeet Indians will be made through Glacier park. Conventfon business is interspersed |with social numhers on the program, while the speakers, specialists in their chosen fields of activity, will impart their knowledge of journalism and its various phases, gleaned from years of experienced in wielding the “‘editorial pen."” The ‘“‘scribes” will be welcomed by Governor Joseph M. Dixon of Mon- tana, P. B. Snelson, president, Mon- tana Press association, and W. H. Bea- con, mavor of Missoula, at the open- ing session on the morning of July 19. Response on behalf of the dele- gates will be made hy Wallace Odell, Daily News, Tarrytown, N. Y. Following the formalities of open- |ing the convention, various officers’| reports will appointed. be read and committees The afternoon session will E. Bronson of El Reno, Okla, and talks by Richard Lee, Chicago, Chap D. Foster, president, Washington Press association, Grandview, Wash.; H. Z. Mitchell, Sentinel, Bemidji, Minn.; and Jesse H. Neal, New York city. Hanford MacNider, national com- |mander of the American Legion, will be the principal speaker at the after- noon session of the second day. Oth- er speakers that day inciude Milton Cox, Mirror, Arapahoe, Neb.; Colonel | W. B. Greeley, chief forester, United States Department of Agriculture; | William W. Loomis, Citizen, Lal Grange, Ill.; E. G. Myers, National | Printer-Journalist, Milwaukee, Wis, and C. F. Kelley, president, Anaconda Copper and Mining company, New | That evening the editors 'will be| the guests of the Montana Life In-| surance company at a banquet, | On the third day, the closing day| |of the convention, delegates will elect| their officers, consider routine busi- | ness and select the next meeting place. Speakers on that day include Colonel Thomas Stourt, Democratic News, Lewistown, Mont.; Mrs. Bess M. Wil-| son, Gazette, Redwood Falls, Minn.; | G.| field secretary Towa Press Ames, Ta.; James | 1aughnes New York city; Geo. Hosmer, past president, N. E. A.| Fla.; George Marble, rt Scott, Kans.; Benator John E. Edwards, Gazette, Billings, | and Jens K. Grondahl, Daily Republican, Red Wing, Minn. CAMPIONSHIP BOUT Both Leonard and Rocky | Resting Today in Preparation For | association, 0’81 E Bradentown, Tribune, Kansas Tomorrow Afternoon’s Battle. Michigan City, Ind., July 3.—Benny |Leonard champion lightweight and Rocky Kansas challenger today rested | for their ten round no-decision con- test for lightweight pugilistic championship here tomorrow. Both™ boxers virtually ended g vesterday. | as probably will face a weight of about three pounds. The champion plans to go into the iring weigh 7 pounds while Kan- sas probably will not scale more than 1133 or 1 yunds, his best weight. | The challe weiged 132% pounds at the conclusion of his work yester- day. | The question of a referee still unsettied the their trainin disadvantaze is FIREWORKS CAUSES FIRE While in the act of chasing flies vesterday morning. Louis Brown a storekeeper at 287 Stanley street, dropped a lighted match into a sup- ply of fireworks, and the usual results occurred. The fire department was called to extinguish the blaze, and the loss will amount to about $25. Colonial Paint will not crack, peel or fade. Saves paint bills, because it wears like iron, “ Safety First” means COLONIAL Paint. —— FOR SALE BY — THE ABBE HARDWARE CO. AVIATOR-ACROBAT Louis James Canght in Mid-Air rope ladder dangling from an airplane | and nearer to the man now standing §00 feet in the air as he sought to upright on the wing and he grasped | thrill 5,000 pleasure seekers at Home- | it. wood, a Chicagoe suburb, Louis James, a nationally protege of Ruth another plane and dropped into the were thrown squarel midst of the crowd below. a much-advertised aerial celebration |to the mirfute. under the auspices of the American | Legion of Homewood. of people had gathered and a dozen | and bleeding, his hands still clutching planes were whirling through the air.|a bit of ladder bar, he dropped into Nose dives, tail spins, barrel rolls, Im melman turns and all the other hair| raisers of the aerial art had brought | body hit the ground. forth their quota of applause. James was to perform the stunt made | famous Locklear, that of climbing from one “ship” to another in mid-air. | | guidange of Pilot James Curran and ing that two dogs had entered her| Pilot William Thompson of Milwau- kee, ADAMSON'S ADVENTURES A NOISELESS WESTINGHOUSE FAN WILL KEEP YOU COOL AND COMFORTABLE And One of Our $3.85 GUARANTEED ELEC IRONS WILL MAKE YOUR IRONING EASY (4 —THE— SPRING & BUCKLEY Electric Company 75.77-79 CHURCH ST. Tel. 2240 - 2241 ‘Jamtw climbed to the top wing of one ’and lying flat upon its surface, grasp- | ed two struts and gave the signal to | | 5o ahead. two ships took off| |and slowly circled upwards to a “hfilp‘h! of 800 feet. There they jock- WESTERN RAILROAD REOPENS ITS SHOPS MANGLED IN PLANE eyved back and forth. Twice the pilot in the upper plane brought the dangled leader to withim a few feet of James' outstretched hands, yet failed to make the contact. Again the ships roared over the field | while thousands watched below. The | upper plane came lower this time, 8o | near the other that spectators gasped. a The ladder, plainly visible, moved near Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Co. to Do Its Own Repair Work Now. Indianapolis, July 3.—B. A. Worth- ington, president of the Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western railroad an- nounced last night that his company had cancelled all contracts for repair work with the railway service com- pany and that the road's repair shops would be reopened immediately. The announcement was regarded by union officials as a concession in their favor, L. V. Hart, head of the strik- ing craftsmen in Indianapolis said he believed if all roads would cancel such contracts other differences be- tween the men and roads could be ironed out. Between Propeller Chicago, July 3.—Swinging on Spectators gave different stories of known aviator and a|what next occurred. Most said that| aw, was last even- | the planes seemed to sheer together | James and the ladder | into the pro-| peller of the lower ship, a heavy bar | The occasion was the second day of | of wood turning at 1,500 revolutions cut to pieces by the propeller of | for a moment. The body of the man was seen to A huge mass | crumple as a moment Jater, mangled | FOR Pacific Coast Shippers The Regular Ferry Car — From — NEW BRITAIN will leave Monday, July 3rd, 1922, to connect with the C. & T. INTERCOASTAL LINE 8. S. “TIGER” scheduled to sail from Pier No. 5, New York Dock, Brookiyn, July 7th, 1922, for Los Angeles Harbor, San Francisco, Portland and Seattle. HOULDER, WEIR & BOYD, INC. 24 State Street New- York City General Atlantic Coast Agents the crowd far below. James was dead long before his The two pilots, | nerve shaken, made rough but suc- Then came the feature of the day.|cessful landings. &l by Lieutenant Homer DOGS KILL RABBITS. | Mrs. Magetta of 1785 Stanley street, the |complained to the police this morn-| The two planes were under vard last night and Kkilled two pet When both ships were inspected 'rabbits. fn instant favorite “ with lovers of fine Coffeeo. to the last dro REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. ‘Good p BY 0. JACOBSON It Takes His Matchless Brain To Figure This Qut

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