New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 11, 1922, Page 6

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HERALD (Tesued Dally, At Herva nl BUBBCRIPTION RATES: $5.00 a Year, L} 00 Threo Montha 750 & Month, Entered at the Post OMce at New an Becond Claes Mall Matter, Britaln TELEPHONE CALLS Buainess OM o Vet ananniiteee Editorial Roors .. s ” . 88 estistrg madiom fn hoeks nd - piess pdvartisars The eonly profitahle a the City room always ¢ Member of The Associnted Pross The Awsocinted Press ts exclusively entitied to the use for raey atlon of Al news credited (n it or not otherwisy credited In this paper and alsc lccal news pubs Mehad heretn, Membar Audlt Bursau of (rcvlation The A, R C. s n natiemal organization which furnishes timers with a w efrcutation based upor RMAN COMPETITION, The loca " impossi man: articles sults t ufac the old wo tariff cheapne fact that Leing he th Germ for sale time article made in at a pr of the Amer 1en When be amount is mos ar v can sold 1 the fair price, it is ¢ at there will be no ma Amerfcan article and no work f facturer men manu {s evident th American manu it nor for the American it than that be no bus nese American merchant patronized by the workless Americar worker, American husiness man, in turn, thus deprived of patron age through Thus through the society, far upon that one depression i harm is counterbalanced by the cannot usines: oth irchases whole f . there will come this country, uniess the sav- ing effected bheca purchasers of that one article through an get it rtation cheaper its im from Ger- That this s wound not make up for the i from the fact that manufacture that ably affects more people than would ury caused may be seen the te abillty one article profit- a saving the price at w might The 3 to find the solution is to consider what in be purchased or would he the situation if every article cted in were be Naturally ing in this country manufactured to the same way re woulc be no manufac’ in such case, ur ered to meet the lower wages abroad, actua the £s3 wages were low- or unless a tariff based on to irer, and value were imposed protect American man, and wage solution is out of the question approve the therefore, the That manu work- business man he lower No American will idea. By golution is in the tar elimination, only delicat question of adjustment, at exactly the proper Con- gress w point, now rests witt ile it should be placed in the tarift from all bl hands of a rea commission of experts and parts of the country But, 1 suggested determined hes trade industry and representing al consider not the but also the manufact the busi S other fie munity such as this, I protect 7 only manufacturer, er's employes, ds, all o m, in a com- ire dependent ir measure upon the manufac- a great turing industry Y ONLY FACTS, a wreck on the rail- CONSIDE When there road with the rai to jump at wreck was caused by the strikers. ust now, ardent sym hizers executives are i the conclusion that the On the other hand sympathizers with the | to to the the strikers are inclined point wreck and assert that result of faulty equipment road, due to its back skilful and its rellance upon inefficient work- men. It is the strike matter even in one's own mind, without allowing rumors and to distort the situation it was of willingness to take men now out on ike hard enough to settle reports It is essen- tially a time when facts alone should | be consldered, when rumors and sug- gestions, made without certain infor- | mation, should bhe disregarded There has made of the Boston and Albany road conclusions, were that the wreck by sympathizers of the striking shopmen. The investigation, however, has in- spired the report that the wreck was caused by stones on the track, pos- been an investigation recent wreck on The before the was caused gibly thrown there by small boys with | no criminal intent—that labor should not be blamed for it one of the cases where there was probably, an unjust accusation in the minds of many, against labor, ‘Labor is guilty of making similar unjuat accusations against rallroads. If there was ever a time fos odear thinking This is merely i owners | ined the | the | first | investigation, | and a ruling out of all questionable Public sentiment part the sentiment evidence it is now will play an important in strike matter, and public shonld be slow to form when there are 80 many unfounded rumors afloat NEGLECTED THINGS, Out in Michigan some High school owed thelr elub house to burn burning Tt was not a great hut it suggests a about girls a while they saved lives in a building close by sacrifice, perhaps point worth thinking these days. dally high ora- People do not “preach’ drawn from lauding Holiday hot Lessons" are not happenings. Editorials {Aeals are not written not perspire in the sun over the beauty of patriotism. FEven praised being "0 Kkindly verons deed, a great sacrifice that | the clergymen are often L1 practical.” A act, these things do not good may come the enthusiasm as they did years 3. Or, when one feels inspired by caring or reading of something fine, refrains from giving full expre o me aroused admiration, fact that it are no longer followed, sion to the con- scious of the these lines of thoug! For some reasor do not care to peaple hear of standards, ideals; or, if they io long for Inspirational matter, they hide the longing in the casual, mat- manner of the day has brought a great hearing platitudes, bro- that mean little because of their antiquity. Holiday modern reading is alive; new thoughts are in demand and are furnished. And the day and from the literature of the to be ideals—these ter-of-fact The relief change from mides—words and sentences speakers seldom bore today yet, from eloquence of the lay there seems something missing—standards, are neglected things as far as the empha- sizing of them goes. In the blood of the and women speaking and authority old in men writing with now there is standards and the perhaps they them parents, writers or speakers or doers who did e influenca of ideals, given them days of long when, were child ago, ren—given by not scorn to*acknowledge admiration or the fine things. The influence is ALL LIVING ROOM PIECES REDUCED, including IS NOW HAVING CONNECTICUT'S BIGGEST AND BEST FURNITURE AND KUt BALE, Ovierst‘ufl'ed and Cane Suites. That influence still thought not live always unless it is carried on here—but silent. fecting mature today will iown to the generation which is still ibsorbing the atmosphere in The parents of the present can influence those modern children except through now in their maturity if the speakers and writers and think- which they live, not lay authorities heir children, rs of today, and those who give pub- to thoughts of today's speakers, writers and thinkers, refuse fine thoughts of deserve, the children maturity lacking in a the ‘o give to the the place they grow to quality which, life will more than any other, And then, generation the wi makes for complete life from generation to the sink lower and lawer in esteem unti Ine ideals, noble standards 1t last, unless some renaissance brings their they play a small part in the life of our children's children—the life of the resurrection, will children's world It is worth while to note, now and then, any act of generous self sacri- THE COAL STRIKE. The Cleveland joint coal conference } decided to draft a new has to appoint & committee wage gcale and agree- to go ahead without the Tllinois and Indiana oper- ment. Tt was decided ators. The report is expected shortly When this report is accepted all mine who sign begin may opera- This is the situation which nspires President Lewis, of the United Mine Workers, that “the have won their fight,” and to predict to state miners that when the wage scale is ready seventy-five percent. of all bituminous tonnage now on strike will sign scale and go to work in a week. It is to he noted that the assump- tion is made that the wage scale will The predicated on such e accepted “when it is ready going to work is The strike is over asserts It to acceptable icceptance Mr that | Lewis. is be noted, also, | it wage an 1 the g0 to work, it tration. perfectly of scale | comes “seventy-five percent." will be through arbi- President Lewis seems to be the the satisfied with prospect of arbitration. He asserts he desires the of he | desires arbitration in this ease as the | | having this scale subject end the strike—thus, plainly, only means of ending the strike, It is asserted that there is a group of operators who will not insist upon reductions because the offered Illinois have the Jut this group insiats that | there must be a provision in the new wage operators to renew old scale contract providing for arbitration fai in case negotiations to bring an agreement “Such a proposal would the question,” President “The the changed toward arbitration says Lewis. of miners is We and have position un- will not accept arbitration re- | peatedly made our position clear on v | | that question It Lewis' optimism is justified is to be hoped that President that sev- enty-five percent. of the bituminous workers will sign and coal will mined. It is to be hoped that agreement and wage scale presented will prove acceptible and that the be the be out of | tory agreement, will follow the ex- ample of those represented the (leveland conference. If a settlement comes it is to be noted that it will be the result of the arbitration which, in the future President Lewis says must not he provided for. at contract, “BUBBLES". The death of John William Killette, writer of the song “I'm Forever Blow- ing Bubbles," its wistfully pathetic refrain and suggestion of the inadequacy, em- with tragedy of human phasizes one of life's saddest aspects. thousand dollars was paid He year And song and Fifteen that was glven of $25,000 a a -motion picture the writer for song. a salary as director. yet ne who has heard the noted the hopelessness of the theme: but that creator of the words and the meloc put his heart into harmony hummed. He died & poor man “I'm bubbles” the phrase expresses well the con- clusion reached by the dreamer w inspired hy highest motives and finest thought, conceives and tries to exe- to find that, by the practical, they are pro- Again he tries; again he fails, again, again and last he “I'm forever hlowing bubbles—can not feel the forever blowing cute ambitious plans, only nonunced to be—"bubbles”, again, until at steals away and murmurs: bubhles.” And yet perhaps the dreamer adds the perhaps there was in his dreams the something to world's wealth; germ of a practical idea he was con- stitutionally unable to make concrete, but which was not capable of conceiving the but fully use. 1t RBlowing . setzed upon by “one plan, able to turn it to practical of had unity of the the ingness of the theme destroyed the Forever died picture author “I'm Bubbles’ the been ruined, not a poor man would have convinc- For to him there must have been wealth of beauty in the irridescent lights of the bubbles of his dreams. THE PEOPLE'S The National people’s government. ple have a right to The people have given RIGHT. Government is the The whole peo- its protection the raiiroad Illinols and Indiana operators, seeing other mines working under satisfac- executires the right to run trains for the peopie’s benefit and to their own ALL REFRIGERATORS REDUCED i ACTUAL WHOLESALE PRICES. PORCH FURNITURE and BABY CARRIAGES At Close Out Prices. profit. If the raliroads refuse to run those trains for the convenience of the whole people, the people, which gave them the right, may take it away and exercise that right for This right in the people and is the most the s rights fundamental The people may call upon its armed themselves. is inherent powerful of any of in regard to all matters, peopl forces to see to it that no group of men, impair this right If the | running executives or workers rail ains and should be ahle to | prevent the people from laying running ‘trains over them, right to protect the workers laying those tracks executives should stop new | tracks and the people would have a station armed forces to people’s those trains. of people, the owned, in time of proper. Those ohject protection are objecting to © protection of their own greatest, inherent right The protection men running trains the whether over tracks built by people or tracks privatel disturb- ance, Is who 25 Years Ago Today (Taken from Herald of that date) Gaffney has been v a local man who is bring st the Centr for $1,5 horse and the trolley aims his struck by Chapman street William I3 Deers has joined family for a vacation at Cottage City. Mrs, Frank H. Johnston and chil- dren are spending a few weeks at Ilast River. John A carriage car at Blake of the Boston Store, with his wife and family, will spend the next two weeks vacationing at Twin Lakes William Middlemas and family of South High street, left today for a weeks sojourn at Terryville and Harwinton, The Traut & Hine and P. & I in teams will meet at Electric Field tomorrow afternoon. UND LOBs¢ , Aug. 11.—A Ichster which weighed 21 pounds was brought into port early this week Ly the Sound fishing boat Alden. It w caught in a trawl off Watch Iill. The next day a 14 pound lobster was caught near the same place. two Cor bl B R $123.00 THREE-PIECE GENUINE REED LIVING ROOM SUITE—Consisting of 6-ft. Davenport, Chair and Rocker; all with spring seats and upholstered with fine grade of tapestry. Reduced from $154.00, to .......... f 1259 ‘CONNECTICUT’S BEST FURNITURE STORE YOU CAN DO BETTER AT PORTER’S THAN ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE STATE. THIS IS PROVED BY THE PEOPLE WHO COME TO THIS SALE FROM MANY MILES AWAY EVERY DAY. MANY OF WHOM HAVE LOOKED ELSEWHERE AND COME HERE AND BUY. =y THREE-PIECE WALNUT BEDROOM SUITE of Grand Rapids make with dustproof construction. Bed, Dresser and Toilet Table. Reduced from $225.00, to .......... $179.00 This Suite may also be had with Chifferobe and big Vanity Dresser. — Also — FOUR-PIECE WALNUT SUI ] R N T B T SR O R EIGHT-PIECE ITALIAN DINING SUITE in a Walnut or Mahogany Facts and Fancies| | (BY ROBERT QUILLEN). I never had a palr of pants unusu- ally white and clean, but I had trouble with the jit and wiped up grease and gasoline, Habitual silence isn't proof of wis- dom, however, unless he i{s a married man. Oh, well; even if Furope should smash, it probably wouldn't affect the price of gold balls. The ole swimmin' hole is very en- joyable if you have a place to take a bath when you come out. The flapper usually can tell a single ADAMSON’S ADVENTURES This Suite may also be had in 9 pieces for $204.00, or ten pieces for ....... man from a married one. The single man isn't go darned fresh. There is one consolation about be- ing a nobody. You never have to at- tend a Chamber of Commerce ban- quet. The difference {s that when you are hard-boiled you hate everybody, and when you are stewed you love every- body. Still, it might be done if we had one soldier to watch each hootlegger and one to watch each striker. The annoying thing about the col- lege graduate who thinks himself so | smart is the fact that he usually i There are numerous chemical prep- arations to prevent sweating, none of them is so effective as a col- but | $169.00 .$175.00 $249.00 B. C. PORTER SON lection of tax-free securities. Just because you have the law on your side is no reason why you shouldn't be decent and honest about ite From the standpoint of the spec- tator, the call of the wild isn't halt so thrilling as the call of the bluff. A philosopher is one who reflects that handling a snow shovel is about as difficult as pushing a lawnmower. In case of a German collapse, no- body knows what would happen, ex- | cept that France would doubtless ad- vance on the Ruhr. | The annoying thing about sophisti- | cated folk id that they aiways make us ashamed of our inferiority when we enjoy anything. A Hearty Welcome CUSTOM HOUSE BY O. JACOBSON