New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 24, 1922, Page 6

New Britain Herald HERALD PURNLISHING COMPANY (Issuod Datly, Sunday Excepted). At Herwd Bldg, 87 Church Btreet, BUBBCRIPTION RATES: 00,00 a Year, $2.00 Threo Movths. 78c & Month, Ofen at New writain Mall Master Entercd at the P i Becond TWLFPHONE CAL Buainses OfM.e ®ditorial Roons . The only profitabla advertising msdivm In the City Circulation booke .nd press taom alwaye open to advartieers. Member of The Asscclated Preas Fhe Amociated Press v cxclusively entitled ca0 for ro-publization of ail news to ft or not othar credited paper and aso loc sws pub- Member Aadit Burean of Cireulation Whe A. B. C. 1s a natlonai oraniz: which furnishes mewspapess and tisers with a strictle hojest aral ct Our cirrulat'on statiscl based upon thiz agdit. This In tectlon apainst frauda ,n newspaper Aate- tribation Agures to both maticnal and lo Al advertisera = COAL AND POLITICS A rather nd rathe situation con- fusing otitical wortd has come {n the fuel crisis in th % administra Christ ning for o ihject to about tor fs rin- ppears, is more or less s ism bhecause of the price of coal, wh the consumer in this city than the published in He has 1 mitted t charges against cause him & little political coming election in the making of state- he charg- other cities actl him might embarrassment at the ments to t wherein ed his opponer threaten if ress, s with playing polities and forced to play them himself. Irrespective of Mr, Chri as we have stated eligibili- candidate before, there rd him of coal. He could, through of adiministrator, force [ ers to accept no more than $16 should he no animus tow: auge of the high price his power ch they are mines to the . let us say, could get but the face the prod in its prc home. He to say that the $2.00 a ton, of it. But it is a certainty that only a small livered at $16.50 needs, just as it is a none could be delivered at § ton, Certain dealers they could sell coal for $16.50, s from the might be at ieale an absurdity on could be de- for .our that amount of coal not enough certainty that but have state only a small amount. We must pay the price of the | er's handithg charge, for enough coal to keep us warm. Mr. Christ has reason to be to get a lower price could he see his none other than st been obber, plus the deal- a stable amount anxious clear, if for bhut it must demonstrated to him that the way have higher It is hoid the price fish reasons, price is justified if we wish coal manifestly unfair to of coal against him. Mr. Christ from the election, he will probably be has very little to fear chosen as representative, The chances are that he is none too anxious to be elected, that his late was given more as a party expedfent than through personal s part. New Britain bids fair to be the plvot city in the election i district, at mbition on his this con- gressional month. dicted that Hartford wi tic, one or more of the smaller towns 8 the district to do like- wise. But, if Hartford goes to the democratlc side by ty and New cast, Political observers have pre- go democra- are liable any large Britain cuts usual republican pajority, the good chance ed to Congress and ‘the first district at least being democratic. 1 ion the selection of Christ and strong men polit ly, by the that circles is an ment, every vote gain tional insurance against what the re- publicans fear most, a democratic victory. Consequently to main for h down the pri does not involve comparatively speaking minor official in the state legislature. He force it down if he could, but he be in republican admission of the above ar st has much Mr i Hugh forein , the situation the election of a would has seen what the sit it, to the best of any He has answered New Britain $16.50 $20.007" individuals who might get the coal at the lower price those who could not get price. ition is and has met nan's at e question littie considerably have a coal at or more at It would be fine for the few and very tough for any, at ADVANCE OF SCIENCE For ages leprosy has been mention- ed almost in a whisper, It was taken for granted that the discase curable. Today comes the news that Judicious system of segregation and . modern treatment makes it probable was in- that Korea will be rid of the dise ase | eventually. Patients have been dis- charged from institutions as cured, no traces of the disease bedng left. Re- cently the death rate at one asylum was 25 per cent. Since the introduc tion of the new methods that death | last | rate has been deereasing until year it was oniy 2% per cent and half of those who died sufferea from ty- phold, Thus it may seen that sclence has accomplithed what was thought anciently, and even up to be swelopments | A fuel | h is higher te | ton for | handling | 00 per | consent to run aoxt | for Dutton heing elect- any | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, \mmpnmflwly recent years, to be the “ impossible When, therefore, | made for the betterment of the world in practical, tangible ways or there would seem to be no suggestions are | either spiriturlly, good reason for pronouncing the sug- H‘HNS) and daring so many » gestion impossible of ut‘(nmr\llnhlng‘ plctures of out-of-the-way places and | anything, 1f a supposedly incurable d such as leprosy may be treated adicated from a race of people a tralt of character, o ten- unnatural whith is and ¢ | certainly dency toward the contrary to man's desire, may be after a sincere course of edu- Enifghtenment has cured the making life more happy. Cer. !tainly enlinghtenment may cuge the mind which dictates man's actions. To the optimist no plan for hetterment is hopeless of results, [ dicated cation body, LIQUOR DECISION Hand's decision that Hquor may be carried even on foreign ships, except a supply for their crews, into the territorial waters of the United States, means that the Volstead act as interpreted violates in- THE Federal Judge not ternational law and usage. Supreme Court of the United States, | elther that foreign ships will not en- practically out will which is or that there ter our por question, e innumerable cases of alleged in- fraction of our laws by foreign ships will of the | which result in complications of serlous consequences. United in enforcing fits | own laws, will become the legal enemy of all nations which send their ships to our ports. But this situation is inconceivable; this situation will pe remedied. IFor 1 of Federal Judge Hand, if The States the dec upheld, will bring about which wil raise such an intense pu lic sentiment demanding the modific tion of the Volstead act that Congre: urges @ per- n-predicting Presi- d modify the Vol- ot to prevent the United States of will make haste, 1 even by petual-prohil | dent, to alter stead from continuing to be a violator inte national law and usage. predicted in these columins the ad- desired to raise, It ‘w! to make the Volstead { popular that public sentiment, ministration wishe act so un- roused by necessity as well as by the personal would its The Volstead act, if this affirmed b the highest | court in the land, must be modified at least wishes of men, demand | modification. decision is | as far as foreign .shipping is | concerned; the wall barring foreign ships from our ports must be taken down fo allow foreign ships to enter and leave ) | The court has shown just what our | Volstead act does. The court has ren- dered a decision that will create a - | strong public sentiment against it. The | decigion has shown the impossibility o | continuing its enforcement and at the | same time continuing the freedom of international trade so necessary to our prosperity. More than ten days ago Attorney gave his liquor- Comment was made | General Daugherty | harring opinion. | in these columns immediately there- | be the idea of the administration in 5(nr|nn: write of the explorations of | hardy men, and the explorers them- | | selves tell of what they have | men of the movies, will leave pictorial It means | also, if the deeision is affirmed by the | | international | a condition | after indicating what was helieved to seek advice, They, these cameramen, are real artlsts, and to their ability is due much of the derived from a fine pleture, But there is that other class of oper- ators of the camera because of whose fascinating pleasure of wild animals are seen. Those men are inspired by an enthusiasm seen | most prominently in the artistic fana- ! atic but this enthusiasm must be ac- companied by a willingness to take risks which is seldom appreciated 1“' those who, seated in some comforta- | ble theater, view the pictures. A news item tells of nine white men who have lost their lives attempt- ing to take pictures of the Bahara desert—and Ten are still at it. His- found. | But this new class of men, the camera narratives which will bring knowl- | edge to many about this of | wonders all of which have not been | discovered. world Facts and Fancies| (BY ROPERT QUILIEN). | The world to Turkey: | anything else?"” “Now is there Too many young men who long to make a killing begin on time, Very few continents are large enough to accommodate two natfons, The first beauty contest began when the second woman began to inhabit | the earth. | How great we feel while con- temptuously criticising men we know to be our betters. | One of the gravest problems a Con- | gressman has to tackle consists in the | folks back home. | | ;\%1 ] U his is the public sentiment it was | Even yet there ar¢ small-town bar- | | ber shops considered rather wicked | places because a lady {n scarlet tights adorns the wall. The story of the pass of Thermop- | ylae doesn't thrill freshmen. It didn't | result in a touchdown Russia's corn crop will prove a | bleesing unless somebody discovers what it will do when fermented. There are many, many kinds of | climate, but none a Chamber of Com- merce booklet won't brag about. And yet people were just as happy in the old days when contentment wasn't quoted f. 0. b. Detroit. Those Europeans who frown bee cause the Reds hate the rich are the | | ones who most bitterly hate America. | | The diffegence between murder and | | homicide is that in a murder case the | jury takes about six hours longer to | sagree. . bringing this matter to a crisis after | | 3 years of allowing international law {and usage to have precedence. comment of ThesHerald, appearing in | an editorial of October 14, | more appropriate today | | LYMAN ABBOTT | Small indecd seem the narrow, in- dividual efforts toward material suc- | conceived and nourished in sel- fishness, when the life Abbott is even cess, and works of He after eighty-seven years de- 1 to the joy of the wise, moderate, pathetic helping of others toward ter wisdom, greater moderation, 1l touched with a a practical hand of understanding that inspired deeds and thoughts not only ideal but hu- manly workable A man whose inteliect and habit of thought brought t wealth and fame on the Lyman arg contemplated is dead ter sympathy, broadness of vision, wou have him world most men desire to be mous chose rather to speak his meg- ge frem the pulpit of a brilliant predecessor whom he could not hope to outshine, age which the benefits do not Sincerely Lyman Abbott work- ed trying to pass on the precepts of will be e where or to write that me in his editorial office to greatest come. material sincerity. Posterity better, stronger, happier hecause he chose to thus his and leaves, work Only the example of life, which his death emphas the ideals he | may make up in a small way for the | country's the rest that has standards and | loss in | come to him “CAMI’RA M As the moving pictures have de- | veloped a new class of people— actors | for the screen—so they have develop- ed a new species of men in whom are There is danger in the man who operates the | combined courage andt art. | comparatively little | work of the camera in studios and on “locations" | required for the conventional picture play. Those camera men arec more artists than explorers. Their value to their appreciation of what will make a good picture and what will not. | They are not automatons, and their advice is sought by the director and laclora‘if the latter are allowed to} the producer is great in proportion to | The | The pies mother maam were no het- | ter than the wife's; the difference was | in the appetite that awaited them. No doubt John Bull has moments | when he wishes Atlas would resume *his old job of holding the world on his | shoulders. Correct this sentence: "I am glad you are poor,” sald the girl's father, “for she has been pampered too much | and a little hardship will do hPr‘ good." A~~~ 25 Yedrs Ago Today (Taken from Herald of that date) o The hoboes have been enjoying the carload of 30-inch pipe, standing in the “pit"" ready for delivery to Roar- | |ing Brook, as every night a gang of them crawl into-the pipes and sieep | | ke tops. P Rev. 8. G. Ohmafi_and famlily are home after a trip to the West The New Britain High school and | the Middletown High wilf clash at Electric Field this afternoon. Large roasting chickens for 15 cents | a pound and lamb chops at three | pounds for 25 cents at the mmw“ Market.—advt, | Thers were nine marriage licenses| ‘iuued by Town Clerk Penfield yemrm‘ | day COMM UNICA TED. | | | | To Our Coal Dealers. 1.—~Why can't you buy ‘Ahf‘nply as dealers in neighboring | towns and cities? l——VVhy were you cnllkh' with ex- | pensive “hootleg” co: | coal' a3 3—Why should the plllvllc pay for | '/ | your lack of foresight? l ¢ other places our 4—Are dealers in more philanthropic than | deaters? coal 5.—Can it be that they are losing | two to three dollars a ton on their sales? Why then can’t you buy conl and sell it at a profit for $16.50 or thereabout? QUESTIONING CITIZEN. I ARE YOU SAVING SOUVENIR 'COUPONS? Be sure and ask for Free Souvenir Coupons when making purchases at the Anniversary Sale, They can be exghanzed for valuable articles at Souvenir Department, s e Extra Special ICELAND FOX SCARFS In the Fashionable Plati- num color and other shades of gray. Value $18.98. An- niversary Special, HARTFORD ' Extra Speciat Women'’s and Mi TAILORED SU Some Plain Tailored, oth- ers fur trimmed. Poiret 'will and Fine Tricotine. alues $37.60 and $42.50. Anniversary Special, $25.00 PRICE CONCESSIONS FROM THE MANUFACTURER Coupled With Our Own Re-Pricing At a Very Close Margin Results in the Most Remarkable Garment Offerings of the Season Hartford’s Leading Coat Store Offers Supreme Values At the $29.00 COATS AT THE Anniversary Sale It is of course impossible to give a true idea-of the immensity of our coat stock throu h our newspaper announcements. Suffice to say that you are most certain to find just the coat that you like at our store, and at a lower price than equal quality would cost y#1 elsc-. where, $32.50 COATS AT THE ANNIVERSARY SALE $ 1 8-98 Herringbone, boucle mixture and pojlaire materials in tailored mannish models, sev- eral of which have the new “Four hundreds” pockets. ANNIVERSARY SALE $22-50 Veloms, flake mixtures, suedene and dou- ble face materials, many with collars of beaverette and other furs, soft rich shades of tan and brown, $49.00 COATS AT THE ANNIVERSARY SALE $39.00 Handsome coats of bolivia, normandie and delysia cloths, with luxurious fur collars, wrappy and straight line models with a wide sweep and lined with silk. usual sleeves, ining is used, TAILORED DRESSES Of fine wool poiret twill in navy blue, and black, regular $22 50. Anniversary Sale Price ..... $59.00 COATS AT THE' ANNIVERSARY SALE Coats of Gerona, Ormadale and Normandie materials, with fur collars of astrakhan and fine wolf. Coats in wrappy models with un- $47.50 FUR FABRIC COATS ANNIVERSARY SALE." Fur Fabric Coats with collars and cuffs of black .dved American o lush is Peco and Armi $59.00 FUR FABRIC COATS ANNIVERSARY SALE.. Seal Fabric Coats of Salts “Fintex”" plush trimmed with length model with liberal sweep. $79.00 FUR FABRIC COATS ANNIVERSARY SALE.. Salts “Hudson seal” fur fabrlc. a material that truly illustrates ties of modern fur fabrics. $49.00 $37.50 ssum fur, the seal ex and a good double $45.00. 40 $69.00 natural raccoon, inch e wonderful possibili- - $18 98 Three new attractive poiret twill models that illustrate the stlalght line silhouette and have the fashionable wide sleeves faced with contrasting colored silk crepe and have narrow silk tailor braid as trimming, TAILORED STREET FROCKS Of wool poiret twill in navy blue, dark brown and black. Anniversary Sale Price . ... $27 50 | Featuring panels in many adaptations of this attractive mode, panels that start at the shoulders and panels that start at the waist line, combined with unusually high quality of tailoring. TAILORED DRESSES Of fine poiret twill that illustrate the circular skirt silhouette. $ Anniversary Sale Price . ... 32.50 * Such charming dresses that' no well dressed woman can fail to appreciate their style and utility for the coming coldef weather. Price ...... DEPENDABLE FUR COATS Kolinsky Marmot Fur Coats — With an unusual collar and cuffs of soft fur; value $185. An- $125 niversary price Natural Raccoon F ur Coats of handsomely marked pelts and border, value $298. ‘Anniversary sale price $250 Black Caracul Fur Coats 40 inches long ‘and IMed with silk; regular $200. Anniversary sale price Black Caracul Fur Ceats 45 inches long and lined with silk, value $225. An- niversary $ l 7 5 sale price . Sealine Fur Coats, seal dyed Coney, with a wide sweep and wide sleeves, si!lk lined, regular price $125. Anniver- sary sale price- . .! $89 French Seal Coats, seal dyed Coney cape, with very wide self crushed collar and a very wide sweep, regular price $175. Anni- versary sale price $129 Baltic Seal Coats with a wide sweep and-collar and cuffs, of fine dyed skunk $139 value. Anniversary mice .. $112.50 price .. French Seal Fur Coats, seal dyed Coney .with nat- ural fine skunk fur collars and cuffs, $l 75 value $225, at Coney Fur Coats—Black and sable dyed, 40 inches long with wide and regula- tion sleeves: regular price $69. Anniversary sale price Kolinsky Dyed Marmot Fur Coats—d40 inches long and lined with silk; regu- lar vaive $120. Anniver- . sary sale . $ 89 price Kolinsky Dyed Marmot Fur Qpats — Wide sleeved model; regular price $139. Anniversary sale price, $112.50 Kolinsky Dyed Marmot Fur Coats—With collar and cuffs of natural raccoon; regular price $198. Anni- versary sale price ..., $ 1 50 Natural Raccoon F ur Coats, of selected matched skins; regular price $225. Anniversary, $ 5 sale price l 8 Natural Russian Squir- rel Coats—In a full sweep model that is. very chic, regular $600. Anniversary pre $495 | price GOWNS OF FINE SILK LACE For dinner and formal wear. . Anniversary Sale Price Graceful gowns of fine silk lace in mod- | els that reflect the best of the present sea- son’s mode in the wanted colors. AFTERNOON DRESSES OF SILK CANTON CREPE Anniversary Sale $25.00 Draped dresses and dresses that have panels in new adaptations of this favorite mode, navy blue, black and brown. At Money-Saving Anniversary Prices “Hudson Seal Fur Coats —with self collar and cuffs and lined with heavy silk Canton = Crepe; * regular price $325. Anniversary b $275 price Hudson Seal Fur Coats —with collar and-cuffs of fine quality natural skunk fur; regular price $400. * Anniversary sale price $350 Kolinsky Dyed Japanese Mink Fur Coats—of beau- tiful st riped matched skins; regular price $465. Anniversary sale price Baltic Seal Coats—Seal Coney with silk lining, heavily embroidered; value $169. Anniver- $125 sary sale price * Near Seal Fur Coats— Seal dyed Coney, 46-inch model with collar and cuffs of blue Russian sguirrel; regular price §2! An- nlveraany sale $225 Persian ambh Fur Coats — Developed in fine brocaded belts and with collar and cuffs of natural skunk fur, ,regular price $500. Anniver- $425 sary sale price