New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 8, 1923, Page 3

SUICIDES END THE _ RELIGION GURE FOR INDESTRIAL EVIS Ope Conviot Killed, Pals TakeRev. Jobo L. Davis Expresses Voo, - Own Lives Opinion of Employer and Employe Western Kentucky State Penit to the members of Every- tiary, Fddyvill . man's Bible class yesterday, Rev, ters, Lawrenee John L. Davis, its erganizger, pald his Veriand, three conviet murderers, Who | yespects to employer and employe, to s'ew three guards four days age and | (aotory owners and to labor. Speak- d Been besieged since In the prison | ing of the lafter, he said: “The pol- s hall, were found dead when al: | iey of labor taday 1s te hold hack and tachers cntered the - barricaded hall | do as little as possible to get by bere late Saturday, Referring to the former, he said: “l The gunmen were found dead onlenuld put New Rritain in & panie in the second story wh a sorming | two weeks if I told what | saw in party of geven men entered the build- | the factories, Whenever T say any- ing after it had been flooded with | thing about it, twe or three men will high proof ammenia, come down to see me after the close Walters evidently had heen killed |of the sermoen, Why' 2 by « bullet during the siege, Griffith | hurts, They will say ‘We ind Ferland were dead from pistol | enough trouble now, den't * * * Lullel wounds through the heart, sug- | must apply our religion In the fac- gosting they had committed sulelde | torie 1o varaps death from the ammonia, A synopsis of Rev, Mr, Dy winute hand grenade bar: [ mon follows: ragy, followad by the foremng of am- “Too long in history religion has ouke theough special - constructed | paay for the individual, Man went to poivsanto the dining hall, was loosed | chureh to worship God in accordance w4 o'eleck with the dictates of his own con- Fddies of wind carried the ammonia | sejence, enjoying that worship for out oyer the walls of the prison and | himself and not thinking of the other wept it down upon the eity, a mile [ man, If there is any one change that cidunt. Cnough of the Was en- | has come over religlon it is the toring the felons' fortress, however, 10 [ ghange from the individual religion. substantiate the bellef that the con- |1t makes no difference if a thousand viety could not live through it. men get converted at once, for they 1t wis announced that it would re- | must be converted Individually—no quite an hour to force enough gas one can teach you religion, they can 1o the bullding to get in its fatal {tell you about It, but it is like an edu- v ork @nd another hour would need to | cation, you have got to take It your- o'upee after that to enable guards and | self, If you want your religion to troopers to entér the bullding with | count you have got to make it work In wafely from the fumes themselves, the soclety in which you live, If we A seething crowd, one that kept|just go around town and enjoy relig- se.ting larger all day, was kept at a[lon and never do anything to make distence of 300 feet from the prison |the community better, then our re- walla, In this crowd wera the father |liglon does not amount to a great ind a brother of Griffith, one of the[denl. One of the sad things after a defiant conviets, great religious revival like Billy Sun- Sinee early Wednesday the three[day's is that it leaves the town no zunmen had held the barricade, not [ better than before, conditions are the vielding in the face of machine gun |same, the poor are just as poor; ll:r und rifle fire that crumbled two gap- | Unless those individuals go out 'o ing holes in the walls of the bufld- [change the thinga that are wrong 'n ing; a bombardment of tear gas|their community rather than nlmpfl_v tomba and a barrage of rifie grenades, | to enjoy peace with God, nw'n- ‘rv; Three of the four guards shot down |!iglon is not of much account. Wi in the convicts' break for liberty are | must have a social religion as well a dead, an individual religion, Half a hundred Kentucky National Today we will consider Guardemen have been bivouacked in |the things that man owes to others the shadows of the prison walls, [according to the book of proverbs. Military censorship of press dispatches | Prov. 10:26 “As vinegar to the teeth was inaugurated for a brief period|and as smoke to the eyes, ko is the I'riday night but later was abandon- [sluggard to them th gend him, ¢4 upon presentatien to the authori- [When I was a boy we believed in do- ties of a vigorous protest by members |ing a full day's work for a full day's of the corps of newspaper corres-|pay. The policy of labor today is to pondents here to ‘‘cover the siege.” hold hack and do as little as possible Public schools' here were ordered [to get by. To please your superlor closed until after the convicts had |[used to be considered the only way been subdued. to advancement and as far as T know Walter's break tor liberty was fore- |it {8 the only way today. There is a cast by Guard L. R. Gunn thres weeks |feeling among laborers today ‘What's 430, who said at that time “Walters|the use' and it is a sad thing that this is getting ready for a break, and when [is so. When the laborer has the up- he does, he is going to take five or |per hand he uses it. A great labor six guards along with him; but I am |leader hoasts of the fact that he is watching for him."” Gunn was not on |causing the government to lose $3,- duty at the time of the outbreak. 000,000 per year. During the war No Funeral Services. while the government was:endeavor- Prison life was practically restored [Ing to rush the construction. of hos- to normal today following the burial|Ppitals in the south to care for the re- n the penitentiary cemetery here yes.[turn of the great number of wounded terday of Walters and Verland. Two|soldiers, the men working on those pine boxes containing their bodjes|hospitals lcafed on the job, because were hauled one at a time on a pris- [they did not gee their relationship to on wagen by a team of mules to Vine-|others: zar Hill, and interred without serv- ices. The body of Lawrence Griffith was shipped to his former home at Dresgen, Tenn, Before the conv died they has- tily scrawled death mescages. One from Griffith read: “Defiant (Defiance) from the dead.” One from Walters to his wife saidg ‘Love to you, beloved.” PRISON CHAPLAIN DIES Votive gome of Selfishness Greatest Sin “When a vote was taken among the soldiers as to the greatest sin, the vote ‘was that selfishness is the greatest sin and down the line about third came the sin of laziness, When a man who had traveled all over the world was asked what common .characteristic he noticed in all people he replied ‘They all love laziness wherever you go.' A man has got to fight against that thing. Indolence is wrong to others because they depend upon you and man must do a full day's work tor a full day's pay. “"We owe it to othars to avoid harted. Hatred stire up strife. Hatred Rev, Willlam B. Carey at Wethersfleld Since 1014 Hartford, Oct. 8.—Rev. Willlam B, Cary, 82, Protestant chaplain at the state prison at Wetherstleld since 1914 a Drilliant captain of cavalry in the[ls damaging to ourselves but does not Civil War, legislator, preacher and|hurt the other fellow &nd it is one leader in veteran socicties, died early[of the things we have got to get rid yesterday morning at his rosidence in|of. Jesus put it right, when he said Wethersfield. His death was sudden|“He who hateth his brother, is a and unexpected, he having retired on|murderer.’ If you hate anybody T eay Saturday evening in ‘apparent good|to you, stop—don’t hate him any health. more. I used to hate some fellows— T takes imagination to save money. Unless a man can picture to himself theadvantages of independ- ence and success, he can never muster up the neces- sary moral courage to start . a savings account. 0000 :® ) o [} Start an account tonight. This Bank is open every Monday evening. L) [ [ ). & @ ®: 00000609 et A A NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MO T had an imaginary Aght every day (of my Hie, and | guess perbaps the lother % wére hating wme. When 1 got away 1o coliege | discorered that it did net de any good to hate the cther fellow, it hurts the mental ep- erations as well as the physical. 1| |made up my mind then never 1o hate |anyone. There lsn't & persen in this whele werld that | hate—I'm glad te |see everybody succeed, glad 1o see |other preachers preach & around {me and have ne feeling of envy for & man livieg l Suspicions of Plaiterers “We ought alse te aveid fattery A man that flatters his neighber spreads a met for his feet. 'He that rebuketh a man, afterwards shall find more faver than he that fattereth With the tongue.' The man whe flat- ters another man s spreading a net for himself. When a man approaches me on the street and tells me what & wonderful preacher I am, what a splendid Bible class 1 have, I begin to reach for my pocketbook—1 know he wants something. | always want to sy ‘How mueh do you wani=-1 want to get it aettied so | ean get to my study.' If he wants to give me something he never starts that way, Fiven if you have a hard thing to say It In better to tell & man the truth for you will get along better in the long run, If you tell a man a lot of &ood things that are not true you will make him belleve in himaelf when he ought not to. The day will come when he will find it out and hate you Tell him the truth (you don't have to take the heart out of him)., He may not like you then but he will like you better later on, “Where Does Christianity hurt most today? Tt hurts most today In these fuctories and among laborers and em- ployers, T could put New Britain n a panie in two weeks If 1 told what 1 saw in the factories, Whenever 1 say anything about it, twe or theee merf will come down to see me after the close of the sermon Why, be. cause it hurts, They will say: ‘We are having enough trouble now, don't —==' Rut we must apply our religion in the factories. Some asked recently what the dif. ference was hetween a politielan and A preacher, A politiclan glves you on want and a preacher gives you what you ought te have, whether you want it or not A doctor seen people at their worst, a preacher at thelr best, and a lawver fust as they are, i ““The lip of truth shall he estab- lished for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.' A lle is only a present help. When a child lies he isn't doing wrong hecause he hasn't learned to control his imagination-— it takes time for him to perceive the truth. It 18 hard to teil the truth Some men can alwaye tell the truth (but they are not very interesting, ‘There are professional liars whom Needless Fires to carelessness, COX & DUNN H. J. FOIREN GEORGE L. GANS JOHN J. GERDIS ASSN. COMMERCIAL TRUST CO. JOSEPH M. CHERNOFF CRANDALL REAL ESTATE CO. AARON DANIELSON & CO. DEMING & MILDRUM HARDWARE CITY CO-OPERATIVE DAY, cannet beliere Nobody trusts them The man whe lies in his community guietiy, pays bis debis tells the truth will after 3 while become ERewn & one Whe can be depended upen There were 536 mogbers present including about 108 fraim the O L. A M, gnd the Jr. O U A M. Ameng the Visiters were John J. Davidson of Ansonis, August £ Buerman of New ark, N, J. Ira A. Skeels of Swanten Vi, Hareld Chafee of Castoriand N. ¥, E Jay Shader of Indianapelis Ind, €. H. Dunn of Lann oHaren Florida, F. Grouse of North Granby whe failed fto sign inoluded one wman one from Sehe. Mant the guest bhook f Memphis. Tean N, Y, and one from pelier, Vi Next Sunday will be P, O Sunday STATE TROOPER KILLED Rum Runners Belioved lesponsible For New York Murder—One Man, Wounded, Under Arvest, Haratoga Bprings, Oet, §.--Mtate Trooper Roy Donevan stationed at the Troy barracks, was Iastantly kilied at daybreak today when a bu! let fired by motorists, believed to he rum runners pierced his heart Wroy, N, Y., Oct. # —~George Maupt is in the hoespital here eritically wounded after being shol by state troopers here, early this merning Haupt, the troopers sald, w with the men who shot and killed Trooper Noy Donovan near Haratoga Springs cariier this morning, when Trooper Donovan with Corporal Rasmussen and Trooper Lynch gave chase to a car carrying men they thought to be ram runners, Troopers armed with rifles are guarding ronds In this vicinity seek- ing the driver of the car, who escaped Pittsburgh Negro Kills Who Saw Grandda [ SCOTCH BAZAAR AND TEA Given by Daughters of Scotia St. Jean de Baptiste Hall WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING October 10, 1923 A Scotch Tea served from 4to8p.m. OCTOBER &, 1933 SHOOTS WIFE WHEN ~ ONEVEOF HEARING Cambridge Man Attempts Murder Belore Divorce Action Cambridge, Mass, Oet, &.—While {their two small ehildren looked on Lawrence J, Sullhvan last night shet his wife, Harriet B) peth Sullhyvan, three times, informed neighbers of his act and then departed Mrs vity Sullivan was rushed te the hospital A sult for diverce brought by Mrs Bullivan was to have come up for hearing in Fast Cambridge probate court today The police arvested Sullivan had been living apart from h at the home of his brother, shortly after the shooti He frankly ad. mitted, both ta police and newspa. per his part in the affair he went to whe wife on Aceording to Sullivan his wife's apartment last night and after they had talked & short time, she put en her hat and said that she was going out As she approached the door, Nul. livan shot her in the back, he sald Two other bullets entered her breast Taken to the hospital, he was identi fied by Mrs, Sullivan, He was charged with assault with intent to kil In her divoree suit, which was listed as uncontested, Mrs, Sullivan charged cruel and abusive treatment, alleged that her life had bean threat. ened and charged non-support MAN 1S SLAIN Grandfather hter Maltreated | Pittsburgh, Oet f-~After being | robbed and witnessing his 11.year-old danghter ussanlted and shot through the right arm and right leg by a negro Thomas Rowland, 73, was shot to death Saturday night on a hillside of a lonely road in Stowe township, near the Pittsburgh city line The aged man®ind the girl, Edith Colter, were on their way home from a motion pie- | ture show when attacked by the ‘ne | gro. | The_child, after being unconseious | tor several hours, crawled to the road several hundred feet away and shortly after 1 o'clock Sunday morn- ing was picked up and taken to po- lice headquarter by persons in an au tomobile. The negro escaped This Is Fire Prevention Week Are you doing your part to help make New Britain a safe city to live in? 11,400 WOMEN AT OPENING OF ST. NARY'S MISSION | Fov. dohn Walsh, & 4, Proaches o Uaincerity and Eammestaess In wewsbor ol Ged. Rev. John Walsh, 8 J., fermally epeped the mission at BL Manys chureh last night with as interesting scrmon on “Hincerity and Earnest 1522 REGORD YEAR Electric Cars Carried 16 ness in the Service of God The Atlantie City, Oet. §.~The Tellews ehurch was threnged with 1,400 wem: ing fgures e given out at the en American rie Rallway Assoclas The mission, which will be heid this | . oo oo tion at Atlantie City today week for the women and ehildren, » C. D. Kmmens S | under the supervision of the Rey,| MY President ", | John D. MeCarthy, 8 J., Rev John census bureau at Washington has just 5 | Cotter, B J., and Rev, John Walsh,' completed a survey of the electrig |8 .“ Jesuit ¥ """: | e, TelIWay operations for 1927 and made S5 11.1‘1":I|"’a ,.mm"; 4":1‘!*:114 ‘l“. m, | Dessible a preliminary report of HA Instructions will be given at the § for the assoeiation members '.-..l 5 o'cloek masses. Bervices will bied here in convention, E be held at 7:30 o'clock every evening| Although there were approximately & and instructions and a sermon will be 12,000,000 automoblies in the United "5 given at these services, Instructions| Htates last year, the electrie rallwayy | will be given for converts and in-| ©f the vountry earried more passens 8 quirers at 7 o'clock every evening £ors in 1922 than ever before in the There will be serviees every after.| history of the United States census noon at 3:30 for the chilren. bureay, The total number was 15 The men's mission will open next| 317,687,212 Sunday and will elose the following® The largest number of passengers Sunday. The aschedule of services Mmarried previous to 1922 in any ona will remain the s as that for the Year was 14,506,914,573, carrfed In women's miwion 1917, Thus, 1 The misslon for the will| about 6 per start & week from Wednesday, et | 1922 also showed that electric rafls 17, and will eontinue until the wnd | Ways operating busses carried about of the 10,000 passengers. This number been greatly Increased during 15923 by additional bus servies cone trolley by electric rallway companies. Passengers carried in New England in 1922 were as 'lb”ql’l: Eile findi ) v, Ttalians week AUTO PLUNGES % FEET Buffalo When Foroed Off Bridge By Fass- ing Car Which Did Not Stop, §.-~8truck by a me.| torist who did not stop, an automo- bile driven by Arthur Replka was forced through the railing of a nar-| row bridge over the. Penhasylvania/ rallroad between Holland and Pro-| tection late last night and plunged to the tracks, 26 feet below., Repkla and his son Charles, 7 years old, wera instantly killed, Father and Son Killed at 55,675,078 22,270,133 7,872,196 5 Maine creraarnae New Hampshire Vermont Massuchusetts Nhode Island Connecticut venos The other states in the Union be« sides Massachusetts in which more than a billjon passengers were Ccare ried in 1922 were: New York Hinois ... I"'||v.~)'l\al\ln Buffalo, Oct ©0008,811,252,040 1,753,500,547 1,662, Russell Bros, { 2 Ibs, pure lard 28c, ~advt, GET BELGIUM BOOZY, Scituate, Mass,, Oct, §.—Seven men | were arrested and 1700 gallons of al- | cohol sald to have been made in! Belgium, was seized by prohibition | officers and members of the state con- | stabulary early today. The offieers also eaptured two trucks on which the alcohol had just been loaded from boats in the harbor and an automobile | in which it had heen brought fom the | water front to the trucks Easily Tired? You need energi PREVENT FIRE SAVE LIVES AND PROPERTY STOP HELP uard life and property rom the fire menace NEW BRITAIN PEOPLE CAN HELP REDUCE FIRE LOSS Fires occur in American homes at the rate of one every four minutes. At least three of every four need not start, for they are due 1922 FIRE WASTE U. 8. A. OVER 500 MILLION DOLLARS. HA THE W. L. HATCH CO. THE (BOME BANKING and RE H. DAYTON HUMPHREY KINTRY & CQ. H. N. LOCKWOOD RRY MORTON P.J. MURRAY & CO. T. W. O'CONNOR & SON M. PAPCIAK PARKER & DEMING Join the Nation-Wide Movement for Fire Prevention and Above All Insure Against Fire Loss New Britain Board of Fire Underwriters and INDUSTRIAL POLISH LOAN CORP. GEORGE A, QUIGLEY DEWITT A. RILEY CO. . G. ROBINS SCHULTZ & COSTELLO STAR REAL ESTATE CO. 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