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0 . i i i Britain Herald COMPANY HERALD PUBLISHING (Tosued Daily A Hemld Bldg BUBSORIPYION RATES The & Month Patered at the Post Office at New Brltain 88 Becond Class Mall M TRLEPHONE CALLS Ofties . orial Roome The only peeftadis the Mity, Clrew) oom always open 1o advert Member of The Assoctated Fress, The Ase A Pross | Iusively » 10 the wae for re-pudk jon of all news eredited 1o 1t or net atherwise redited i this paper and alse lacal news pub fahed hereln. Member Audit Bareau of Cireulntion Fhe A, B O is a natienal orwanization Which furnishes newspapers and adie tsore with & strictly nenest analysis Ireulation siatistics are This insures pro 1 newspaper dis both matienal and ™, While the health authorities of the eity are considering whe shall be ap- pointed health superintendent for the city to take Dr, Lee's place, it is well to eall attention to the faet that An eminent authority states that there are 400,000 deaths in the United States every from pre- and to let the Yover year new he of ventable diseases, lealth may be, know of what the this city expect of him, Recen the city has experience of sceing initiative in llw‘ health department inspired by its| superintendent, The day of the old. fashioned health officer passed A slow routine attention health | matters will no longer satisfy the people of this city. The initiative, of which have had should be continued and carried fur- ther. The people do not want a per- #on on that job who will merely “get by They want a man who will keep | abreast of the times and who will be in, sympathy with every forward- looking movement tending to reduce this great number of deaths from pre- ventable diseases, The National Health Council, the American Hy- glene association, the National Com- “mittee of Mental Hygiene, the “tional Organization for Public Health Nursing, the National Tuberculoeis association, American Public Health association and many others are or- " ganizations striving to carry out some plans for the betterment of the health of all the people gf the country. The . people of this city want a man who| is progressive enough to profit by the data obtainable from knowledge of the ends and aims of such organiza- | tions and who is efficient enough to bring their benefits home to the peo- ple of the city who will be under his| direct charge. The new health superintendent " must be a man who is progressive and | energetic. The people will be satis- fied with none other, superintendent, whoever people had the has to we a taste, TO BE REMEMBERED. When the period of campaigning before the 1924 election comes creep- ing gracefully upon us; when orators, Republican and Democratic are talk-| ing of the great accomplishments or the horrible failure, respectively, of the present administration, it will be| well to remember the speech of Pres-| ident Harding delivercd al Iiutte, | Montana, yesterday. The President's words have taken away a lot of wind that might have filled the sails of the Republican campaign stump speak-| ers. It was unkind of him to thus| make valueless as campaign texts |hr~|‘ accomplishments the months. How such speakers would | have dwelt wupon the good times| bLrought by the Republican adminis- | tration! How they upon ““such good times as the product of the| Republican administration! And | when they then come the | time to réméimber President Hard- | ing's speech plainly his belief that such good times would have come any v hecanse the people | got down to work with spirit and pur- | pose. And, implication, his gpeech Wil take from the Democratic | of recent | will dwell do, will which indicates also by orators’ words some of their force, for they imply that cven under a Demo- cratic administration things have gone that Democratic administration would also have successful make any administration superficially | \\mlM“ well i bheen becanse the people would | when they cooperated as successful they have done The President disavowed any inten- tion of presenting a report on revived | business plishment of tion or the claim upon Rather it hearers) as testimony to the condition “as the accom- | particular administra justification of any party's the public confidence placed before you (his| supreme nation | of a | | #ense and sound genius which could make its cooperation ex- tinent and its altruisms millions hu- “We will end tend to a cor embrace a hundred manity.” not claim a of Further he says much, for the great | discourteous | est order compels. { they | ballad, !'so ruled. and another evidence of akill in driv-|stated |would do its share in making th d apparatus in thé city will be in line, | | ing becomes a liability, not an asset, NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JUNI oM of the whele American natk statis number of suigides I stat ties rega in the country is at least indi- cative of of mind of the Perhaps the figures econsti but straws do show i is blowing. The decrcase in this number of people whe peaple tute but 4 straw which way the wi took their own lives from per J 1 2 is not and in 19 1921 to 13 straw 15 accounted readily by d in 1922 Tut there a very big tor the hetter times eop than in the year hefors sig- that foy is & deeidely greater faet, as reparted 3 lowest gectional sui- the mificance in the often gloamy and cold New England the the stiates” have cide of country, while heautiful and sunny Roeky Mountain and Pacific ecoast leads the Four cities of California lead in number citles in Oregon and Washington come next New seventh and a city in Colorado eighth The weather has little to do with suleides, Rain and cold do not bring desperation, or the temporary insan- ity which so often restilts in suicide, The reason for the low suleide rate in New England may be found in the fact that New England people are too busy to bhecome morbid over their worries, There I8 more actual work done to the square foot of New Eng- land than there is to the square yard of California, Man for man the in- dividual living in New England pro- duees far more than the individual who enjoys reputedly constant sun- light of the ‘oldrp west, He works | much harder. This is saying nothing | against the Westerner. It is merely emphasizing the fact that when a man | has work to do he rarely allows his mind to wander from that work long | enough to dwell upon his unhappy | condition—which condition, inciden- tally, is not apt to be “unhappy” in New England. rate states"” list the of sulcides; Jersey VOLSTEAD RAMIFICATIONS, | It is gencrally admitted that the| framers of the Volstead act are not to| |4 f i blame for all the perplexing questions that its passage has ralsed. They | had no idea, it is believed, that the| law would make the United States a nation among nations which have generally accepted the practice of international good man- ners, for instance. They had no idea, presumably, that it would compel the United States to refuse to recognize the laws of other nations as the Unit- el States has insisted other nations should recognize our laws while our ships were in foreign ports. They did not see all the things that would | come which would make the opinion univgrsal in this country that the act would have to be amended in gome | particulars at least. And, quite probably, they did not foresee that the law would make cer- | tain people drink hard liquor instead of the less dangerous heer, as the lat- Of course it is no sound argument against the provi-| sions of the Volstead law to say th.ut‘ in this country many people are tak- ing drugs or drinking poisonous li- quors because of the present law. And | [ 80, probably, it is no argument against | it to say that countries which have! considered beer as a medicine must ! stop doing so, and, if they would have anything with an alcoholic con- tent considered and used as medicine, must use hard stuff. The sec- retary of the French Line has just said that if the Treasury department is to permit hard liquor as medicine | the regulations at least should be suf- liberal permit as such, inasmuch as the health laws of | Irance and Italy hold that beer in is a No, says the latest heer ficiently to beer some instances better medicine than hard liquor. You can't but you can prescribe hi ely, surely the gentle Mr. order. prescribe as medicin liquor, Volstead did not want to force hard stuff down the throats of those who it there’s| his law, and there's a new angle to never use and yet—-well, the situation, DEPARTS., | Gradually the old traditions are de-| parting, sinking that oblivion | whera the sound of the gently blow- Ing summer or not No properly such thoughts as that contained in the old “The who needs two hands to drive the for A New England registrar has| Another ideal is shattered | into automobile | longer may beautiful hreeze heard. consider horn is ' we man is not man me."” For a Boston registrar has hn!pm\«l-i 1 the of four| motorists who caught with one arm while they had the| other around a young woman sitting| beside to automobile leenses were them. with two arms without re- drive " declared 'hr” would like to cali sorting to this practice, registrar. Respectfully the one attention of the Boston regist Facts and Fancies | matter of thrift, and some do it to, | tics, | state |snapshots of Steeple Charley at work | “lon the Baptist stoeple. driving |tractive win's Point. Chestnut street, will &pend the great- “It is difficult enough |er part of the next two weeks as the guests of friends in Boston. | with South 1623 — wt wit -/ TROOPS ARRIVE AND | vy RIOTS ARE STOPPED' ot Lutome Situation Sl Tense However, a Sydney Steel Mills On the City the emphas s rges drive 1o take war 0 8 The growing popularnity of goif, not only with these whe have consider able lelsure and means but alse among those whe have littie of either, is & matter that has come 1o netice the last twe years especially This city possibly has not become suffi iently iafatuated with the game to warrant establishing publie links, eapecially at this time when taxes are 89 heavy, either as a munieipal move- ment or as one conducted by private subseription, It is an expensive mat- ter to prepare links, and the pleasure of poorly laid oul courses is but tem- porary, Nevertheless it is significant that some 2,000,000 people in this th AW against such dgiving in thi tal 1 A car 1 the and not to try Arive with one hand on the wheel as els No ing eitirel) Sydney, N Jur | )l the driver may be| AMOng striking employes of the Brit 1sh Empire Bteel corp. who last night Prog y of the company 1 tought for twe he with olty poiics, ended early 1o shertly hefare the expeeted arrival of troops from Halifax, The strikers were dissupded last moment by their from their intentions of massing at the railroad station and attacking the ex- pected soldiers, The meh broke up shortly betore thive o'clock ihis morning after five rioters had been arvested, Miss Koval, one of ihe strik- ers was taken to the hospital in a eritical condition from injuries. The disturbance reached proper tions beyond the control of the police last evening, Reports of the impend- ing arrival of troops spread among the strikers and seemed to ineite them, fhortly hefore nine o'clock & moh of about 1,000 men swept through a gate of the plant, over. whelming the guard and ejecting the smal number of men they found at work, City police rushed to the spot in motor cars and ey 1 the steel cor- . e poration’s property on the heels of ' . the mob which turned and fought, When the “Observer” was a wee them off. After two hours of inter- | child—of course it was when he was | mittent fighting the strikers ovacuated Very weoe indeed-—it was the habit at the yard and began a similar raid on | this time of year to urge people to steel mill, / Property damage was allght the/!n the hot sun, strikers asserting they were not bent|Puratively few of such animals ?' on suhotage but wanted mer to Work nowadays, but these ""‘" s “clean out the strikebreakers”, Com. /@8 deserving of thought as were the pany officials however pointed out|™Many of years ago. We do not worry that the rloters might have dona 2DOUt llhnl .mlm!mhnu 'wmchy:l serlous damage to the delieate equip- ::n‘::: l'b‘l: "tol’!:‘k‘;"'m:.“o‘;";;‘m":fl::: ment of the coke plant even if no and hit back, thank you, and often have no sympathy with them for complaining as they do, bumping us up and down and sometimes whining The seed catalog mentlons fertiliz- | Unlon dues. Company officials es-|y oo are doos'and cats, the sight of Ing as essential, but forgets to say | timated yesterday that but 1,000 of | o, 00 lniplrfll the wonder as to how anything about sweating. the 5,000 men employed had remain- | oo gnoyid feel ourselves If we were obliged to wear that fine fur coat of ours which we haven't got, all | through this hot weather? SEs ON STREET’ f‘ Cats are not especially popular nor |are some dogs, but they have to live WATER MMN VOTED DOWN'""" they had nothing to do with the | matter of life at all. It does not hurt —_— any of us to make some allowances |for them in this weather and to try not to add to their discomfort, |13 another side, too, less altruistic, but |[tmportant. Animals are somewhat |impatient on the hottest days, as hu- | mans are, and animals have a habit of showing their impatience in a way that may hurt thoughtless people. For selfish as well as unselfish reasons it it well to be kind to animals in the summer months, Fach dog has got other somewhe Iy matter how he ha skil th endangering AnROt Manage ear with ene 1 invaded the witheut himself his companions in the and ather read whem he ar mn pass. the may meet or at the eaders News dispateh says Hindenburg was almost erushed the other day by ad- mirers swarming about him te shake They do thing in this country, teo, when & murderer is tried, the game, All of which suggests: |Two millions souls they say are now Exeeeding interested In plodding over many links Past growingy much congested. They hit a l-’“ that travels far— Or dig the turf behind ite Then march to hit that ball again Or spend an hour to find it, | We should not laugh at golf as it Is each day exeeuted; | We should not make two nsllion souls Feel they are persecuted; | But we should like to hear from those [ Two million souls, the story, Of golf, as they would tell it in |Bome bunker's purgatory, his hand the same Men who have “one-way pockets” ridieuled mainly by those who have need for none—nothing to put in ‘em, re President Harding's advice to keep our eyes on public officials Is need- less, We try to, OY ROBERT QUILLEN, Modernizing battleships isn't such an expensive job, They Keep the old smokestacks, . Let's not have any more limitation of armament until the alrplane fac- tories eatch up. Ho much of the world has been civilized that about the only remain- | ing menace I8 people, | sabotage was intended, Workers of the plant are striking for an eighthour day, a 20 per cent| increase In wages and Institution of Fishing would be fun if artificial bait would catch fish as casily as it catches fishermen, | ed at work. L2 W | | | s | Reo Street Application Quickly Dise ome women save the scraps us a posed of By Water Board—Ac- avoid washing a few more dishes, tion on Other Extensions. The fwelve-hour day is wrong in' Hearings were held by the board of principle. It allows practically no time water commissioners last night on| at all for the movies. |several proposed extensions in water | AR mains, - “l'(hfl"danc'\'n:l‘ticnnl persuades a| No property owners appeared in the | lur .:;\ 'n reek to »op acting nAllIy.‘ l_ntoresm of a proposed extm:s!nn in| t s sald that he has averted a crisls.| South street, and no action was taken |Some little bites | by the boar On Reo street exten- | Tucked safely in his system; You can recognize the approach to | gion, it was brought to the attention|When fall comes 'round Easy Street by the easy marks Iying of the commissioners that there are|'Twill be as well trimmed at the side of the road. no houses on the street, or immediate | If We've not got, but missed ‘em. o e R 4 b = ,, brospects of dwellings betng bullt, so . o . Barnum's contribution to vital statis- | Property owners on Kelsey ""’“‘Gond E\‘enln;.r merican) | opposed the annual payments of 10 Is it warm enough for you? 5 ) | per cent of the cost of laying a maln|How do you !fke the heat? for factories instead of armies. [oEsaieina Al (RETReH | Iced drinks 5 N | In Ledge Crest and Monroe street, And wear your !the expressions of opinion were fav-| Lightest clothing? orable to the work and it was voted | And swelter and swear to lay the mains. And cuss the weather, The commissioners felt that there|And think that's all was no necessity for placing mains in|You can do? Wells street and tabled a resolution|Or do you try to help - |to that end. | Make things pleasant A petition was received for mains in | For others? | Millard street from Chapman street Do you keep a basin |to Moffit street. |Of water For a bird bath In your garden? Do you see that your horse Gets enough water? | Have you ever thought It is good business To have a glass of Cold lemonade For the maliman And the policeman On your beat Who must be out In the intense heat? | Have you ever bought An ice cream cone The Chinese hold travelers to col- lect, and Irance holds the Ruhr to| collect, but all Uncle Sam holds is the bag. | ik ' HORE TROOPS CALLED The aficient authors excelled lll} some particulars, but the moderns write more impressive checks. Traffic noises get on one's nerves, but it ien't the electric horn that | affrights us so much as the greenhorn. ————— e | No wonder the cost of municipa and national government We are getting so much mo Additional Soldiers Now on Duty in Oknwigee .County—Governor .Is Awaiting Reports. By The Associated Press, Oklahoma City, Okla., June 80.— The handful of state troops on duty in that portion of Okmulgee county re- malnly under martiul law was|Or made a glass of augmented today when a company of |Iced tca for the Natlonal Guardsmen quickly mobliliz- | Thirsty newsboy ed at Okmulgee and went to Hen-|\Who never fails you? | rietta in motor trucks. Officers in Is there a poor child | command professed not to know the|On your block, ! reason and Adjutant Gen, Markham |Whose father is dead refused to comment, |And whose mother The Okmulgee company had been|Is 8o busy demobilized yesterday with units on Trying to keep the wolf duty in Okmulgee, only to be called [rom the door out again at 1 o'clock this morning, |That she can't aftord Other than the new mobilization | TO buy ice eream? in Okmulgee county there appeared Have you sent ?:°‘"' check to be no imntediate prospects of fur. TO the “Herald" office ther military steps. : | To help some poor | An official report on the situation | Undernourished | in Ottawa county is awaited by the|Boy or girl | governor who ordered an investiga- G0 to the Fresh Air Camp tion of the case of George Thompsoa Out in®the woods a miner selzed carly in the week at| 'Vhere the birds sing, | Picher by a masked band and sub-|And the grass is green, | jected to an operation after he had|And wading is fine, heen acquitted of a statutory charge, And milk is freeh, higher. of it. Being good and untroublesome won't get you a place in history. The only famous fly in the world is the one in the ointment, Furope has become so listless and | worn that about all any nation can ay about an opponent is that it is| on the verge of something, Correct this sentence: “Let's not go to the dance,” said the girl; “It's so much nicer to sit at home and read aloud to one another.,” ‘ B e T —— | 25 Vears Ago Today (Taken irom Herald of that date) e e —4 ———t— |And kids grow fat? Did you ever think That it is more than a duty, that It is a God given privilege That you can do this? Think it over. 1 thank you. 8. H. Wood has taken two good | Under an old Pennsylvania law, the |arrest or imprisonment of any woman Chief Carlton of the fire department | for failure to pay taxes is prohibited, today that the department In- All | . lependence Day parade a succ New Britain baseball fans read with interest of the release of Fugene Mec- Cann as manager of the Bridgeport baseball club this week. Gene was a prominent figure in the old New Ingland league when New Britain was represented in that cir- |enit. He was manager of the Bridge- port ciub at that time and was the idol of all the fair sex who patronized [the games at Electric Field. McCann went in for sartorial embellishments, Olservations on The Weather _ For Connecticut: Fair tonight and Sunduy; moderate temperature: light variable winds. Light scattered curred during the past northern New England and between the Rocky Moun and the Mis- Mrs. C. P. Merwin is having an at- colonial villa built at Mer Mrs. Charles A. Lydall of Mr. and Paul Muller will town the atter part of the week for New York where he will spend the Fourth, J. Cooney has accepted a position J. P. Smith, the uggist, of Manchester, leave ity showers have wve- T 24 hours in ‘Well, there are com- | have fy, THE OBSERVER— Makes Random Observations and Its People Sarh never being solied and his hair paried to the last hair, MeCann, despite his appea of the scrappy type of manager could pin an umpire to the ground [with a stabhing glance and, i sion demanded, could eall wp heavy artillery voeabulary sufficient to awe the average arbiter One of the popular pastimes | Blectrie Field was “raszzing” the man- ager of the visiting team and MeCann &0t his share from the bieachers. He WS quick at repartes and frequently made his erities feel uncomiortable by the shafts of his wit, Gene was one of the attractions of the day, It was | o8, Was country now are said to be enjoying '6s entertaining to hear him fighting it for his rights as it was to wateh the ball game, 1t is said that there has heen dis- sension between the owners and Me. | Cann beeause the Bridgeport elub Lias not been faring well this season Managers are paid to produece pennant winners, When they fail, they cease to hecome managers, Therefore, exit Gene McCann, | The following story taken from the “Herald" of 25 years ago might he of interest to many, who realize the efficiency of the present fire fighting foree in New Britain “Selence has killed the fire horse, Before long the noble animal, hero of # thousand mad races for life or death, will be no more, The autos matie fire truck has come to his place, and soon eveory fire department of importance in the United Siates |will be In possession of one of the lat- |est iInventions, | “The new automatic fire truck will be in every way a more practical and | efficient aid to fire fighters than its more plcturesque predecessor, | vom an artistic viewpoint or sensa- jonal standpoint there will doubtiess be many persons who will regret llue1 . | 4 1his A8 Sap . e Weh 1a sufficiently shont A be 1h 180 cagine veversed and an brakes applied 19 Iriven at & speed bra 5 F0eas of the W . e it place & - wiher @ 1 ™ W s A W that i cen i oy and in igh slipy vi travel &t & smooth and the tires of the rougi and provided (like & horse's heof) with ealks or short spikes, This improrement has heen 10 1o be most sucoesstil @b pecialiy in turning sharp cornens, vAnether greal advantage of the new invention is found in the faet that the motive power being 80 completely Under control, It can be used Imme- digtely for elevating an extension lad- den, which is of the greatest import» ance hoth in the fighting of fires and saving lives™ . . Heping that the adviee may be taken with prefit hy seme of the read- €rs of this column, the “Observer" degided to reprint a lst of arti- eles which may bLe found to be eof value when you go ou your summer vaeation, Drug stores are not always handy when you are away, whether It be at the shore, in the mountains or in the country, Vacationists are not immune to injury, aithough the way some of them act when they eut |loose from home ties would make on suppose they are. For safety sake, when you pack your best sport clothes, also take along: gauze bandages, 23§ Inches wide, cotton bandages, 3 inches wide, roll adhesive plaster, 1 inch wide, dozen safoty pins, ounce absorbent cotton, dozen compound cathartic plils ounces bicarbonate of soda. drachm permanganate of potash. ounces castor oll, clinieal thermometer, hot water ba Last, but not least, be careful af the drinking water, Impure drinking water is frequently the cause of seri- ous lliness which spolls vacation days when everyone should be well and happy. vt ¥ of ap AL BRI, | . . The ruling of Chief Hart that po- . paseing of the fire horse, “The Inspiring sight of a bare-head- licemen must walk to headquarters |ed driver, with loose reins and slen. |dfter finishing their tour of duty is lder whip, urging his three hig horses |Cchoed In Meriden where a similar [to greater speed, will give place to the [ruling has been made by the police |cooi-headed motorman, sitting in the |board of that city, Chief Hart's reg- driver's seat, increasing or decgeasing Wiation was necessitated by the dis- There | He always appeared to have just step- ! |speed as the situation may warrant | hy the simple turning of a lever, and guiding the apparatus in a similar manner, | “In appecarance the automatic fire truck does not differ greatly from lhr“ hook and ladder of today. There is| |the same arrangement of ladders along the body of the truck, the same footboard for the crew, and-the mant- pulation of the rear steering gear 1s the same. The radical difference is the arrangement of the front wheels and the driver's seat, The motive power of this auto- mobile is what is known as a com- pressod air gas engine of continuous running design. “The engine which furnished the | motive power is placed just above the | front axle and beneath the driver's| seat. A system of cog wheels and | levers acts directly between the engine and the front wheels; in fact, the engine machinery, which is very sim- ple and consists principally of cog ! wheels, is locatéd directly in front of | the engine, almost heneath the foot- | board of the apparatus. “Extending upward from the ma-| chinery, through the footboard, and | reaching to a height a little above the | driver's seat, are two levers, which re- semble those in cornmon use on cable cars. One of these levers is used for |the double purpose of steering the ap- | paratus and as a brake, while the other lever controls the speed of the | |engine. | “The engine is =0 constructed that when the driver takes his seat and | grasps the left hand lever, the whole | apparatus is ready to start. By sim- | ply drawing the lever towards him- | self, he sets the truck in motion. The | cogs on the lever, which work the| wheels, fall into other cogs which | work directly from the engine and the start is made. | “A most peculiar feature is found | in the fact that, in order to stop the | truck, it is not necessary to stop the engine. A forward pressure of the lett hand lever throws the cogs out | of place, and a pull on the right lever applies the compressed air‘ EVERETT TRUE PICTURE ON IT, 1 SEE e N covery that several members of the force, after completing their night's , came to headquarters to ree port in an automobile, The Meriden board’s action comes as the after- math of an incident in which a po- liceman was seriously injured while riding in an automobile while sup- posedly on his way to headquarters. In announcing the ruling, the board made no mention of the accident but it is believed that it was actuated by the belief that the policeman was hurt while en route to headquarters in a motor vehicle piloted by a friend. It is expected that the Society for the Prevention of Falling Arches will protest in the Meriden and New Brit- ain cases, Advises 10_,600 Dr. O. Latham Hatcher, recently elected president of the Southern Women's Educational Alllance at Richmond, Va., will be the vocational advisor to 10,000 Southern girls, S0 YOU'RE RUNNING FOR OFFICE, GH £ AND TS IS YOUR CAMPAIGN CARD WITN ‘(our) Yoo PoSED FOR |T WiTH NOUR HEAD RESTING AGAINST YOUR HAND, IT KES YOL (oK (IKE A THINKeR — oo attained ly|to the fact that there were not as WA - SPORapE . Swy 1" The American Band will give a ron: cert on Park street near the New | Britain Lumber & Coal Co.'s offices night. Andrew Robb, who =ails the day af- could have through the complete unity in epirit,| many marriage licenses issued 1.,;1 purpose and patriotism of the whole| June as formerly and with equal re | American nation.” | @peet one might mention the fact 'hal"" And so0, next year, when politicians| out in Zululand or Borneo or some Koe COMOTTOR. TOF & VL 16 GIent Bvets “point with pride” to the. things the| such cénter of enlightenment they are ain, will be tendered a reception by a administration has done, we may well | doing all they can to encousrage en-|party of friends tonight. | sissippi river, There is no well de- fined storm area this morning east of the Rocky Mountains. The temper- ature continues moderately low in all the northern districts, Conditions favor for this fair weather with slightly vicinity higher ped out from the hands of his valet, polished and brushed to the last quiv- er of the whiskbroom. His cravat pin was always adjusted just so, his hat was worn at the correct angie and his trousera were never without their crease, Even when he donnéd a base- temperature. ball uniform, he was different, his