New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1922, Page 3

Important Notice Commencing January 1st, 1923 THE COLONIAL EXPRESS New York, New Haven & Hartford’s popular daylight throufih sleepin, BOSTON and ST. Leaving New London Leaving New Haven .. Leaving’ Bridgeport Arriving Jacksonville 8:35 p. m, next eve- ning, and at St. Pe morning 8:40 a. m. Direct connection made at Jacksonville for all East Coast Resorts. ONLY through Florida sleeper with day- light departure from Connecticut points and morning arrival Make reservations now. Consult your local ticket agent or SEABOARD 142 West 42nd St. " G 3 - NEW B POTATO COUNCIL IS . TOHELP GROWERS RITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDA > ? the claims of those wishing to sell it for fertilizer, It was sald, however, that peat is ought by commercial fertilizer pro- ducers to use as a body or filler for wixture with manufactured fertilizer and as such, good peat brought a good price. 3 > Y, DECEMBER 22, 192z, ruptey, in his report, says “the mags nitude of the faillures is much great- er than in any year since the Act of 1883 came into operation.' | When compared with 1020 the fig- ures show an increase in llabilities of | 156,034,066 pounds sterling, and in as-| of nearly 1,600,000 ‘work people, and gate reduction of over 250,000 pounds| It has its lwmuu‘np" n sterling In the weekly full-time wages [ House, and its task is the round of the ordinary criminals, b bers and burglars, who have . advantage of the prevalling times to prey on the citizens in an aggregate Increase of over 22,. 000 pounds sterling in the weekly wages of over 400,000 people, Bince the beginning of 1022 the train will carry car daily between ETERSBURG, FLA. veon 11:40 &, m, .« 12:46 p. m. 1:23 p. m. tersburg, Fla. second in Florida. AIR LINE RY. New York City 80,000,000 TONS OF COALINTWO YEARS Prediction Is Made by Bain of blocks is concerned, but it apparently permits his discretion as to when and by what general method leases shall be granted,” states Director Bain. “In practice, coal leases thus far have been given to any qualified ap- plicant who took the necessary steps ard gave the required guaranties, and that, doubtless, is what public opinion has accepted. The department can not, however, without violation of the [New Method of Handling Big Ag- ricultural Problems Here Washington, Dee, 22-The CCommo- dity Councll plan is the name given to a new method of hanlling certain of. the big agricultural problems by the United States departmen: of agri- culture. In the past, different phases of crop situations had been handled separately by varlous bureaus and of- fices, Under the new plan, which has resulted In success, the various persons interested in the certain prob- lem gather in small council where| each presents views and where a defi- nite inventve policy may be decided upon. | Counclls already have been called |to discuss the cotton and potato crops and recommendations have been made for action that would be benefi- clal in view of present conditions. Speclalists in the culture of the crops, in solls, diseases, pests, grading and |marketing contributed to the final ir:ct‘:mmnndnuonn. Eliminate Waste. As a result of the potato council, much waste and loss in growing that lorop 1s expected to be done away with |following the approved recommenda- |tlons. The per capita consumption of | potatoes in this country is usually |about 3.2 bushels, it was sald, but this ']yr‘ar enough potatoes were raised to supply each person with four bushels. { Because of this situation, which was d 1 o t value in getting out prompt recom- mendation FAILURES ARE ON Figures Compiled By Bankruptey was a record bankruptey year in Eng- land and Wales, the number of fall- ures being 2,824 in excess of the 1920 wets of 5,849,260 pounds sterling. [changes In rates of wages reported to | There was a notable décrease {n the |the ministry of labor have resuited in number of companies registered in|® Net reduction of nearly’ 4,200,000 England and Scotland during 1921, the |POUnds sterling In the weekly full- figures being 6,834 with a nominal [time wages of nearly 7,600,000 work [capital of 107,214,686 pounds sterling, |PeOPI®, and a net increase of nearly |against the 1920 figures of 10,783 11,600 pounds sterling in the weekly |companies with a nominal capital of |Ve&€S of nearly 75,000 people, 587,484,721 pounds sterling. Of the 16,834 companies registered 01 were private enterprises, 2,018 went into| * {liquidation, and 1,684 were removed | from the register on the ground lhr-y‘ were no longer carrying on business, The rats of unemployment was high during October In nearly all the prin-| cipal iIndustries, says the Labor (1n-‘ zette. Among members of trade unions | it was 14.1 at the end of October,| ' Dubl , 38, C - aa oomipared o, 14,6 at the end: of | Duniini Dee The Criminal In September, and 15.6 at the end of |VeStisation Department, established October, 1921, The changes in rates | by the Irish government, has largely of wages, reported as having taken ef- | replaced the old detective department fect in October, resulted in an nn‘rm‘nr the Dublin Metropolitan police. new force has the advantage, over th old, that its members have none @ the traditional and ecasily recogn appearance of the ordinary police tective in Dublin. They are mostl young men, very like the a young man in dress and bulld, bl X | thelr operations are increasingly | fective, They recently made 56 rests in one week; have recovel much property, and have been ¢ gratulated on their efficlency by DEFY DETECTION Irish Detectives a Reorganized Force | The council plan will be appiied to Iscussion of various other commodi- les and is expected to be of great for use of farmers and thers interested. INCREASE IN E Courts of Great Britain Show 2,824 Used to lem’ Up Criminals Who More Than in 1921, London, Dec. 22.—~The Take Advantage of Troubled Times, FOX'S — Mon,, Tues., Wed, WESLEY BARRY The Young and Freckled at His Best “HEROES OF THE STREET” year 1921 otal. The inspector general of bank- { MAKEIT A GIFT { A SPECIAL OFFER—BEFORE CHRISTMAS plain intent of the law, grant leases | discouraging to farmers, the depart- without setting up requirements as 'to | ment, through the council, advised minimum production per annum, It |farmers to carefully grade their crops was clearly not the intent of mn!"s,}nnd ship only the best. It was suggested to the farmers Washington, D. C., Dee, 22.—Con-|that leases should be granted to tie| tinuatfion of the present policy of re-|up land for long periods for specula- |that if ali the crop. including culls, quiring the mining of a minimum [tive purposes. So each lease granted |Were ehipped, food would rot or spoil amount of coal at each operation on|must require the mining of a mini- in markets or in transit, markets leased government lands in 12 west-|mum amount of coal per year and the Would be glutted and the price forc- ern states, taken into account with|8Iving of effactive bond for perform- [ed down to a ruinous level. Such the production of mines now operat-|ahce. The results that flow from nns}marks:lng would result in much waste ing on private lands, promises to re-|scem to have heen overlooked by the jall along the line from fleld to mar- sult in a total annual ecal mine ca-|lessees and . others. If the depart-|ket. It was also declared that poor- pacity in that region of 80,000,000 | ment should refuse to grant any more [er potatoes and culls should be kept tons ‘within two years, declares Di-|coal leases in the region indicated un-ion the farm for future markets, feed- rector H. Foster Beln of the United |til demand was within some reason- ing to Ive stock, and, in certain lo- States bureau of mines in a memo.|able percentage of proposed output, |calities, for selling ‘to starch and randum submitted to the United |there would doubtless be severe crit- |flour mills. States coal:commission. As the maxi-|iclsm. The public must soon in its| Cleaning of flelds of culls and dis- mum war time market for coal from |own interest take more thought as to eased tubers was another step import- these states was 40,600,000 tons per|such conditions and be prepared toant to the industry recommended, in year, the large production indicated |sustain remedial legislation. U. §. Bureau of Mines There is|order to protect future crops from seems certain to bring about the same [need and room here for real conser- disease, unhealthy condition, the same loss of |vation.” | Recent Plans. capital, and the same distress among Conn, Not Affected | A plan similar to the council plan miners in the western coal mining| qpe sfates affected by the coal ]pas.ia~un used 'recently when a group of industry that was so marked a fea-|i o brogram are California, Colora-|men was gathered to consider the ture of 1971 in the coal industry of| 4o’ T4aho, Montana, ~Nevada, New question of the use of peat as & soll the east and middle west. Jtexico; North Dakota, Oregon, South |improver or fertilizer. As a result of Law Is Mandatory Dakota; #Utah, Washington and Wy-|all the information gathered and dis- “The general leasing law of Feb-|omingiCoal is also being prnduced;cuss?d from varfous angles, the de- ruary 25, 1920, is mandatory. so o ac limited extent in Alaska, but|partment declded to publish a state- as requiring the secretary of the in- |underithe provisions of separate leg- ment to the effect that peat has a terior to divide the land into leasi {slatdomi= i very low fertilizing value, contrary to 0 0 0 W W WD 0 S S B i W Wi R P SR S S GO ’ 4 _JAY —— “ON THE SQUARE” 238 MAIN STREET Gift Hosiery Galore—For Women GORDON SILK AND SILK AND WOOL HOSIERY Largest stocks'in the city. Make selections here am} save time, 2k Gordon Silk and Fibre Hose ... 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