New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 26, 1923, Page 6

New Britain Herald N POMPANY ¥ Eacepied) « b Biest HERALD PUBLISHI assed Polly, S A Hennld Bidg. & . SUBSTRIPTION RATES: LR 100 Three Monthe 19 & Moath Bataoed ot the Post OMcy 40 Becond Class Mal TELEPHONE CAL ofee ., orie! Rooms st New Britate 1 Matter, ae \ . reom alwars open fe advertisers Mewbher of The Asseriated Press he Asscinted entitled 19 the we publication of all news eredited 1o It otheiwiss oredited in this paper loral news pub. lshou berein, Member Audit Purean of Cirenlation 1 & matienal organts " » and cal adyer £ S—— TS THOSE WHO DIED IN FRANCE The spirit of Ameriea’s Memorial Day will eross the water on Wednegday of next week, and as we in this coun. try honor the of the former soldlers and saiders who died here wt home, that spirit will toueh the graves of our men who, unconquerable by the human enemy, fell finally before the conqueror of all And earrying that spirfit to those graves Eraves death honored the studies of theughtful, unpreiudie the eountey, 1t is that th thinkers takes this rather than one whieh favers ignerant aloafness even though pelitical leaders hesitate pmmit themas ed men all sver " satisfaction te knew mental attitude of sueh worid.welfare direction ta o8 on these mat 1ers A LOCAL FORUM Manday evening the experiment will be tried of having an open dis- cussion as to the propossed swimming pool in the north end park. It will be held in the Central Junior High Sehoo!l at A P, M, and will be an im. portant n. "There more to this meeting than the matter of the swimming pool, important asit is, Tt in the first attempt of the sort to give AN opportunity to the peaple ta dig. cuss A matter in which so many are interested, 1t part of Mayer neel i shows a desire on the Paonesa tn learn what the feeling s on this mategr, and s an experiment which, it is hoped, will | prove succesfu) | The importance, then, of this mest. | Ing, in seen in the possible establish. | in this clty of the custem of holding sueh public meetin where similar questions may be diseussed and a satisfactory decision resched, | If the meeting is well attended; ¢ there is free discussion and if the de. ment NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, MAY 26, 1028 —THE OBSERVER— religl eturn f bust th st side. 1 and My at Hal e ST " Heow 1 the best poliey protits most whe seres | One has o fe 54 PPre it igim are warth while enly because If there is & choice of two 1o take the eourse the the It would seem to be & poor motive for selecting the honest course first of 1 that or e idea ve honesty they “pay uiternatives presented, on honeat others to take dishanest were that mative to he inspired only by the paying quality eof the right course. The element of selfish. ness is 100 apparent, at first glanoe, A tint of propriety on the hetter to throw aetion Rut when one tells eneself the truth & that truth, namely that all right or wrong, has selfishness and ad action, for its inspiration, a different light is thrown on the matter. When we do # good thing, if we acknowledge the we it truth to ourselves, we will realize do i, hard as it may be, will bring us greater happiness than doing the wrong, the unjust thing. ‘Thus there is a higher selfishness that is to be praised, It in no disparage- ment to an upright man to assert that he is upright becauses he would not be happy to be a crook, It is good that 80 many people are possessed with thin sort of selfishness, The statements of Mr, Gary and Mr. Babson are true statements, and it s viewing the mat. tor In a pretty light to criticize them P0a LR Makes Random On the City a A representative of @ New Britain theater was engaged one day this week in arranging & display adveriis. ing & meotion pleture in & Main street window The display consisted of & large otill, similar to these in which moonshine whiskey i1s manufactured The thgater man spent some time | assembling the still and was on the| point of getting up off his knees and | calling the job complete when his ll-| tention was attracted by the actions; ofa number of men of forelgn visage standing outside the window, At figt he could not understand their wig. wag signals, but later it dawned on him that they were trying to tell him something. It developed that he had assembled the still as an amateur might do and the pa s of the art standing on the sidewalk were irying to point out his errors. With their assistance he finally put the |contraption together to their satistac- | tion and they then pronounced it done well, Three or four years ago few men understood the intpjeacies of stil) as- gembling, It peems that every day we are adding to our national profi clency and becoming adept in arts which we heretofore did not practice, gt ) ftudents of traffic congestion might {pay wome attention to the situation (eaused by the use of the switch in front of Trinity ehurch as a terminal for trolley cars coming into this elty §yrom Plainville and Meriden, As teaf- fic conditions hecome acute, solutions must he found and it would secem |that the elimination of this point for | Observations nd Its People 1o think about The word depression is enough to send a shudder through the system of any man, but a depression can be less horrible than it sounds, It is the de. pressien for which the country is not prepared that is te be feared, The crash that comes overnight, like the sudden storm, Is worse than the easy fetting down of trade, coming ke a mild shower whigh finds us equipped with raincoats, umbrellas and go. loshes | Reports from different sources say that merchants will be well prepared for any cessation of trade which may | come, Few houses are everstocked #0 that when inventory is taken the overhead on this item will be found| to be small, Merchants are buying as they need goods. This is faverable to the merchants and to manufac. turers, who are forced to absorh some of their customers' losses when they | are heavy, . fipeaking of the road now under| construction hetween New Rritain and Plainviile, is a detour which is ter than the straight, torn-up highway, Leaving Plainville for New Britain one should turn to the right hefore coming to the rail- road tracks, turning where the trolley tracks turn and follow those tracks, proceed half a mile or so, cross al siding that runs off to the left, then golng straight, bearing to the left and making no pight turns until the main road is reached, There are two dan- THE SUMMER ISSUE OF THE ' TELEPHONE DIRECTORY (HARTFORD DISTRICT) GGoes To Press SATURDAY, JUNE 2nd, 1923 This book includes the followin; Hartford, Bristol, Collinsville, Fu'ming town, 1 bury, Thompsonville, Windsor and Exchanges: ast Hampton, toni, Glastonbury, Manchester, Middle. ew Britain, Plainville, Rockville, Sims- Windsor Locks If Your Listing is Incorrect in the Present Book Please Notify the Ex- change Manager At Once. |®erous places in this detour—danger- ous only to one who drives carelessly |but safe enough if one drives slowly, |especially whera the road joins the| main thoroughfare, The Observer |would feel much chagrined if anyone taking this detour should meet with |accident because of its mention here; |nor is the detour praised as being a |good road. Tt is better only than the ,main way under construction, and (avolds the streteh of “one way" traf- fic on the main read. The important | point to remember in following this/ detour is to take no right turns, but bear to the left, after leaving the| |main street of Plainville. “ .. All changes or additions in present listings must be arranged for on or before June 2nd, in order to appear in this issue, will be the hands of many people In this eity who, by their donations to the Graves decoration fund being re- ceived by this newspaper for transmis- | slon to that fund, will unobtrusively | help carry the message that will th‘ of our constant tribute to those of our because they advocate religion as|A trolley terminal might be consider. Uecd it o (rd Pl{"“ It was customary at ong time to We are famillar with the old fdea genq incoming cars from Plainville of the wristocrats, which might bo and Meriden “around the loop," using applicable to this case, that only the |['he semi-circular track at the south. ern extremity of Centeal park. This was abandoned hecause, it was sald, it caused congestion, aned crews wers tlons being able, through superior ed- |instructed to take their cars to the ucation, to make laws for themselves, | Tty church switch and return on Thinlden did, as a jthe east side of the park, With the increage in the number of automo. obtain years ago. And we may possi-Liles using the public streets, the wis. bly believe that many rich men of Mr, | dom of this course i now open to sty - fi " doubt. While the crew of a car in Gary's type might make re- il o Kb ¢ their riches, | (70N Of Trinity chureh s making ligious" or proper use of their riches. | necessary ehanges so that it can re- | But these things, these thoughts, Are|turn to Plainville several minutes| The Observer has seen a picture of quite beside the point. Religion, | €lapse. 'The space between the trol- |the new Washington school. The Oh- honesty, fair-dealing “pays”’ because ::‘ "'"-1 "h' ,:_.' I"'“"' of »‘llmn‘:;]rm‘!t server is strong for the school board; 3 : |18 not wide and when an automobile is |the system evolved and carried on by of & deeper meaning to be given to the | yarked at the curb it In Impossible for | (hat body has made New . Britat word “pays.”” They bring happiness 2 3 drivers coming north to pass, unless gehools grat indugements to bring graves over there as our own institu-| city affairs. It is sincerely to bhe and contentment just as soon as !hoy.'h_"_\' wish to take the riek of colliding |people to this cityN A boy or girl may tion of Memorial day and its observ-| hoped that those having a decided | are given a fair chance—are -mmq““"“l‘““‘;:""".';d’l‘"{“(']""“ """ ‘f"’:‘] over "l’ be educated here in a practical, broad | e W e of the street and & d 4 i ance here assures care of the graves|opinion on the subject will attend | out.” And that happiness gives hanpi- | tie trofley onr. and around fway, under a capable superintendent i y car. who understands the psychology of of those who lie beneath the soil of | and make their voices heard. (\ ness to others, It is because of this their own land. | | fact that they “‘pay.” There are other disadvantages 10 |teaching. Moreover it is believed that | using this point as a terminal. On |a certain amount of appreciation for | Tomorrow comes the day when we| SUPPORTING YOUR HUSBAND, rest from the daily busy routine of A United States senator advises 1 !‘ht‘ way south, an incoming trolley the artistic should be inculcated in . work—the day dedicated to nmugm" girls not to marry until they are able |from Plainville must cross Court|the pupil. Rut timidly and humbly of the deeper things of life and per-| to support their husbands, if neces- | street and must breast the tide of |t might be said that such study of traffice from Walnut and Arch streets. | the artistic nced not be made neces- haps, of death. The splendor of this|sary. He would have them learn inspiration to make practical arrange- | how to do this, before marrrying, so | . F F | acts and anc'es‘n" the return, it "‘""f”:“‘*" the end |sarily, by taking an eager student out- 5 ments for constant care of those|that they will not have to “beg” of Chestnut street, situation v BY ROBERT QUILLEN, side the building and pointing with | graves in France—the graves of our | their husbands for money because 4 4 adds to the hazards of travel for|pride to the arches, the graceful men—will be recalled tomorrow es- | they will be able to say to said| wNo syatem of gove cision is properly made on the qu tion, there is every reason to bhelleve that similar meetings will he held in the future and that the people --mj have a greater volce In the manage. | ment of the city than has obtained in.| poor should he good and honest while | own who Wied in France, { the past, | the aristocracy was above such limita- | Across the graves there will float Of course mere the ochoes of Lincolnn's Gettyshurg | should not govern the docision. Tha | address voleing the splendid Mm!-“n"ow" residing near the proposed and true sentiment of that man (-1‘ location for the pool are more vitally | greatness who himself died by the| conecerned than are those living at a hand of an assassin in service to his distance; their words should have | country, No man or woman or child | more weight. But it would he well who senses deeply the solemnity of | if the general opinion of all might be the day will fafl to have a longing to be | heard, to find out what the great pre- | among those who gave something, no| ponderance of feeling is. The meet- | matter how little, toward the fund that | ing is important and may mean a| will assure perpetual honor to those | great deal in the future conduct of | ~ THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY majority vote | matter of facts, more | | | | remosmommonmad | fair in Siering and Holmes' hall last 25 Vears Ago Today ! s Herman Schmarr was given leave to build a hoothlack stand at the cor- (Taken from Heraid of that date) 0 o o ner of Kast Main and Spring streets {by the common council last evening. To rent—A tenement of six rooms C. W. Noble of New Milford Was|ith ail modern improvements for $14 calling on a number of friends in town |5 yonth, Inquire at 58 Winthrop last evening. | street, In the case of P. F. Keiley vs. James W. Manning wnich was tried in court today, judgment was ren- dered for the plaintiff for $54.52, John Riecker, a young man em- ployed at Russell & Erwin's screw shop, fell down stairs today and cut a deep gash on his head. A peddler drove his wagon against the electric light pole at the corner of Ellis and South Main streets this afternoon and smashed the entire ap- paratus. Fred Judd and G. Jloster Welles are entered in the bicycle races at Man- chester, Memorial Day. Harry B. Bussing, resident man- ager of the New Britain Opera House | during the season, and now of Nor- walk, was in town this morning. Dr. Thomas A. Maloney, who was graduated with honors last week from the University of New York, arrived | in town last evening and will spend a few weeks with his parents at their Observations on The Weather = Ior Connecticut: Fair and some- what cooler tonight; Sunday cloudy and cooler; moderate to fresh west | shifing to north winds. Conditions: Showers have occurred during the last 24 hours from the | Lake region southward to the Guif. Pleasant weather has prevailed gen- erally in other sections east of the Rocky Mountains. The temperature is now abovve normal in the northern districts east of the Rocky Moun- tains. Conditions favor for this vicinity partly cloudy weather and not much change in temperature, I ne . 9 About 97 per cent of us figure in the scheme of things only as innocent bystanders, {They say that fools | Will sometimes tread | Where angels fear to amble; Perhaps our criticism does But add to this school scramble, < In rnment will seem | This hazard could be materially re- |over it appears to be an architectural jduced if the cars were sent around achievement of which its designers Graves decoration fund, that our own | person. It may be big husiness for an | An undeveloped people is one that|use of the switch as a terminal be-|would be. If this is so the Observer men who fought and died are not for- | United States senator to be indulging | has little need of emergency wards. | cause it sometimes holds up the car|hangs his head in shame and rotires which‘ There is gomething in the reception |0rnate decorations do cost more of S leads them to expeet at any time to| planned for a veteran teacher in the [the taxpayers' money than beautiful women who devote their Ilives to formed and disinterested leadership of | ge. Where a woman marries a man moulding the characters of the young. public opinion—a leadership that lsf with the suspicion in her mind that pedestrians and for auto drivers as|curves, the ornate de ti that ain feve g mon enough to | y, 5 | J aoTapions: Lk fln:‘t:r "‘nl“‘“rn”"“‘ commo 6! | well and consumes several minutes of |geem to adorn the building according » . ‘lhfl crew's time from which there is |to the picture. Certainly the building o financial return to the company. js a show place for any city, More- pecially, and the man or woman whn; husbands that they can go out nndl perfect until people are. feels the beauty of the sentiment will “ earn their own living at any time if ” o [the south end of the park.* may be proud, and with good reason. ghow practically, by sending a small | hubby isn't kind and generous, ¢ In it ";’-‘ ):‘"";"‘!“":‘m;““ of the| Another complaint on the subject | Moreover again, the curves and th donation to this aper for the| This may be wisdom from a learned | " o oror 18 Nard to find. |Is heard from Berlin residents who arches and the said ornate decorations E | Y | —_— fare sald to have protested against the may be more costly than severity ;i ¢ % | - A from Berlin, causing passengers who 1y i gotten, never will be forgotten, wheth- | in. But it would seem that it is not 1y i as gracefully as it is possible for one 2 . | % Still even those who rise above the | wish to transfer to the Hartford c of his =ex to do, and hopes t com- er their bodies lie under the grass and | a very good mental attitude the sena-| oo mmon level can remain on the|to miss connections, * Hiont willl BE ForkOMAR I IT 1:‘0.\\'9\"; the flowers of American soil, or far tor advises girls to assume upon| jevel, . the curves and the nréhes i and fl)'; away in a foreign land. | marrying—a mental attitude PURBLIC OPINTON ;ha\'e to resort to threats to escape Bmith street school by her former |Simplicity would cost, the Observer 3 4 i ; , pupils which appeals to the better |¥ONders whether or not they are New Britain is ably represented in | the unpleasantness of begging money self of all who are interested i i worth while? the National Economic League the; from friend husband., Where there | SRoBEE ng"amn nofret!hi n:lg:nofll::: purpose of which is to “ereate an in- | is little faith there should be no mar- It brings back thoughts of other years free from partisan blas or class inter- When we were impatient youths and cst and that will be accepted as repre- senting the hest thought of this coun- try. Certain questions have mitted to and answered by the differ- ent members of the council all over ‘the country, in an effort to gain, as ;mentioned, the best prevailing opinion Fin this country on international rela- {tions, A summary of the sentiment I found to prevail throughont the coun- try, would state that the things favor- ved opinion” in the United States Entrance by the United States into a league of nations with such reservations as may be ceptable the of United States; support by this country of the Permancnt Court of Tnterna- tional swork of international labor organiza- been sub- by such “best re: to government the Justice; participation in the tions; promoting the holding of an in- ternational cconomic conference to consider reparations and inter-allied debts; negotiating with the r debts owed allles for a sealing down of the ws the United States, as a part of of | gen- eral international omic adjustments of the World War Foreign Debt commiz- #lon to conclude the arrangements for refunding the British war debt to the United the rate of interest on war debts owed program authorization States government; favoring to the United States to be fixed at not more than 3 per cent; characterizsing the France' Jjustifiable attempt tions from Germany measures recently taken under s leadership in the Ruhr as a to collcet repara- The members of the exeeutive com mitteo known men, of whom Joger one. this made vailing fon of thoughtful intelligent different parts of the country were oh tained, tendency on the intelligent people, grind, to participat the discussions, Shis gathering of opinion was not of this league are nati ¥ Babson is One perusal of summary only after the opin pre men in unmistakable thoughtful, axes to discioges an art of with no the t matters, world, its practical its anxisties, ceon- | work of | | she may have to humillate herself in | order to get the money she needs the marriage is not likely to be a happy It was Emerson who, in his es- }say on FKriendship, warned ngnins|| | “providing for infirmity.” He warned | the friend never to look for disloyalty | | in his friend. ! | | one. It may be good advice, | [and in this day probably it is good | | advice {or preparing themselves for self-sup- | to encourage girls in studying | port in an emergency. But don't start | them out with the fear that they will| have to "beg."” | Rut it would seem to be very bad| advice Indeed to tell girls to get mar-| ried only when they have that club| which they may hold over the hus-| hand’s head—a threat to go ont “and carn my own living,” if anything un- | pleasant occurs. Take away from marriage the element of faith, love | and trust, and there is little left that is of an inspiring character: ‘ And fincldentally, in case the hus- | band 15 a bit retiring about opening | his purse, it might be wite for him | would fael if he ™ | to consider how he were obliged to ask for money every| time he needed it—and it is well for us forgetful men to remember that no matter how casy a time friend wife have we would with not care to may change its positions her, and rather up to us to make her life as' happy as possible, free from anything that would bring to her a sense of complete dependence upon us and our whime RELIGION “PAYS” H chairman of the States Elbert Gary, nited Stesl corporation, dis- 1 ! ‘preach ¢ it instinets and | aiming any intention to sermon,” saye: “Geatlemen, { accordance with our udgment as fr that it pays a nation or any 1ently procls say idnal to follow a Christlan cour * religlon is stmple, plain business | | sense.” About a year ago Roger Babson. the | statistician who has such clear insight | {into cconomic matters, declared that lvrn:]u rity and normaley would nm] shudder to think of the rema made about Adam’s family. There is no real demand for endur- ance tests in a world where taxes are what they are It takes three gencrations or darned good guess in the stock market to make a gentleman. A minority may develop into a ma- jority, but always at the sacrifice of its beautiful enthy . One way to attract a committec of ladies to your office is to neglect your regular morning shave Tt is too much to ask us to recognize Russia. We haven't yet been able to recognize the symptoms. picnic reagonably clean you know she didu’t have a very good time, Another germ we wish to see isolat. ed i& the one whose pride demands that he pass every car on the road The Republican party's showing in the next election will tell us whether the whole 18 equal to the sum of its parts Cutting through barbed wire to get Heinie wasn’t much more difficult than cutting through red tape to get compensation. The fervid orator never will seem as impressive as he was in the old days when he had celluloid cuffs to rattie an accompaniment. A trainer says an ape tires of any- thing when it becqmes accustomed to it. There may be something in that Darwin theory. one | considered the teacher a tyrant put in her position to torture us with exam- ples in arithmetic which would not “come out” straight or with the mys- teries of transitive and {ntransitive |verbs, In Jater years we recognize the truth, that shg was one of the best friends we ever had and took a personal interest in our welfare which Wwas not “bought” by the salary she { received, Being made to and in the corner was considered punishment but taken at its real value it was discipline Iwhieh all hoys and girls needed and | which many men and women still | need, The highest tribute that could ’l‘uhl to a teacher was heard the other | | | { he | day by the Observer as he was walk- ing hehind a group of small hoys who had just been “let out” of school. | One, apparently, was criticizing some act of the “school ma'am." He found | | littie support from the rest of the | &ANg," one of whom said: “Aw, gee, | Whateha talkin' about? She's a good | | scout, that's what she is." | To our maturer mind that tellg the | whole story. Teacher was a “good | seout” hut we didn't know it et | | If it is true, as economists predict, | that the business rush will gradually become Ies: less, men who are| {engaged in producing and selMng | seem to face the fact with composure | If there is a cessation of husiness, | some of them assert, the change will | develop o gradually that only those who fail {0 heed' the warning signs | will be seriously affected. | | The last husiness depression broke fwith the force and suddenness of a (tornado. There was a skurrying for| shelter, but most of the doorways |along the business street were ocen pled and all who tried to get under |cover were unable to do so. The| | ecasualty list was long and the “kfiled [ 1n action” reports was top-heavy. Lack | caution, blindness. to unfailing |straws blowing In the wind, were | ratal | Rusiness men have profited from | the education of a few years ago. | They were taught that business trav. (els In cycles and they berome more familiar with the characteristics of |#ach eycle so that they could inter-| pret the progress of trade as a whole. They learned that every factor must| be considered in its relation to the whol® and that if Farmer Bill Jones down in the panhandle country grum- bles because he can’t afford to buy his wif#~a callco dress it is something and of But be that as it may, we think A school that's plain and simple Is beautiful—like Mary's check— Though Mary has no dimple. We thoroughly approve of grace And heauty for the scholars, But we would like to help to save The poor taxpayers' dollars, The architects and hoard we like; We're algo for the people— A school may need Those things just as The old church needs its steeple, Mistress spring must have heard the New Britain Herald's spring day, for an encore, appeal, on a| | We. now make so bold as to demand a continuous symphony. When Bahe Ruth looks at Cy Wil liams' home run record he Cys, Of the beautiful fat woman exer | cising by trying to touch the floor | without bending her knees it may he | sald “She stoops to conquer.” ! Now swimming pool talk, where, sounds more sensible. some- Today we have No reason to Bemoan the empty eoal bin; We're getting Rather heated up By carrying The ice in. For we, would never Happ) Unless we had some reason, be To growl ahout This thing or that, Though warm or cold the season. -}~ COMING -i- ‘ROBIN HOOD’ LYCEUM home on Myrtie street. Mrs. James Hannon Arthur J. O'Leary a hanging lamp, | and Mrs. Charles Pritchard cake at the closing of the St. EVERETT TRUE won a statue, Classified a fancy Joseph's | daily. | sult producers. Ads in the Herald are re. Read ‘em over; 300 [HAVE You EVER HEARD OF INDIMIDVALS WITH SUCH STRONG PERSONAUITY THAT wHeN THEY ENTeR A4 ROOM THEY COMPLETELY AND UNMISTAKABLY FILL.IT 2 'So Have L I AND ONCS IN A WHILE I'M THROWN INTO OONTACT WITH AN INDIVIDVAL THAT ACCOMPLISHES THE SAMS RE!UL With ONIONS L) y 7 Al //,, " ) "), /N i i == == | = il