New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 24, 1923, Page 12

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Dallas Tex., Oot. 24.—The Ku Kiux Kian's attitude loward negroes, Jews d here day by Dr, H W, Evans, imperial wisard, in & speech announced as oul. fining “fully for the first time the ~ pelicies of the Ku Kiux Kian, - garding restriction of immigration and its pregram in this respect.” Py, Bvans recommended that the United States make its own selection of the elass of immigrants wanted “Our eause true Americanism,” Pr. Bvans said. “Our destiny is the commen welfare, upon a plane high above any mankind has ever known 1 recognize fully the problems of this generation, But the time has ecome to look far heyond to this greater American problem of our composite people, That is the bedroek of every pational danger. and hope | U, N Is Melting Mot “The streams of population that Bave been and are Pouring in upong us are ages old In racial eharacter and We are the melting pol, Into it has been poured oSt pro- miscuously, every dross ingredient of eitizenship that the carth produces, the good and the bad, Out of it must come, in the end, our success or fall- ure as a republic., The immigration stream s monthly more and more in- ferior, as 1 shall show by indisputable facts, Within the year congress must enact a new immigration law, | “The present population 18 much less than half, perhaps little more than a third, of native Anglo-Saxon @ock. We have in this country today filiterates to the almost unbellevable | number of 4,931,906 and mentally and physically diseased persons totalling more than 5,000,000, We have not more than 35 million 100 per cemnt | Americans, No Hatred, “There is no hatred in my heart for any individual, nationality or race, In the beginning of the national life, our policy was rightly that of the open door, Out of that grew the America of the last generation—pros- perous and proud, pure and patriotic, Then suddenly the character of our immigration changed. “The problem of assimilation can- not be measured by the fifty-eight millions of native whites as against the, forty-seven millions of allen and colored stock. The south is almost untouched by immigration. It is the east, the north and west that have re- ceived the inundation. East's Big Problem ‘“The south with its negro problem and, the east with its hordes of in- ferior immigrants, are largely respon- sible for much of the political prosti- tution that is now a curse to country. “We already have at least three powerful and numerous clements that do mow and forever will defy every fundamental requirement of assimila- tion, “Kirst there is the negro—ten and | . o half millions. They have not, they canpot attain the Anglo-Saxon level. | Both biblogy and anthropology ‘prove it. ¥The low mentality: of savage an- cestors is inhererit in the blood stream of the colored race in America. No Before School fortify - l/ @ our | Butcher Use MENA AT o'yt ever s tuings of P new environment can more than su- perficially overcome this age-old he ditary handicap, With the ever in- creasing exodus from country to eity it 18 an undoubted fact that another generation will be marked by retro- gression, Jow Is Unblendable “Another absolutely unblendable element is the Jew, To him, patriot- {ism, as the Anglo-Saxon feels it is impowsible, Already a fifth of the Jewish race Is In this country. They are people apart from all other peo- ples. Were the melting pot to burn hundreds of years, Jew and Gentile in today, pain—t oday & o thiee @ - it Veryw heie—money |would eaah emerge as h only the Gentile would e been af- tected by many other elements and [the Jew would not. As a race the | Jewish are law-ablding. They are of | physically wholesome stock. T | mentally alert, They are a family people. But their homes are not Am- {erican but Jewish homes, into which we cannot go and from which they will never emerge for a real Intere mingling with America. The Catholics o nation can long endure that permits a higher temporal allegiance than to its own government. The hierarchies of Roman and Greek Cath- olicism violate that principle. To them the presidency at Washington is subordinate to the priesthood. The parochial school alone {s sufficlent proof of a divided allegiance, a sep- aratist instinct. “Do you realize that the illiteracy of Europe is practically confined to Catholic countries? “Congresa should at the earllest moment, enact two emergency meas- ures. “Stop all immigration with excep- tions applying only to separated fam- ilies, and while the gates are closed institute a thorough governmental in- | vestigation into every phase of alien- ism, upon which to base a permanent immigration policy.” ¢ ARRIVES AT PITTSBURGH pittsburgh, Pa,, Oct. 24.—A cold rain greeted David Lloyd George, War- {ime premier of Great Britain, when he arrived here this morning from Cleveland. The distinguished visitor breakfasted In his car and remained aboard the train until the hour set for his official welcome. Heads Up LONDON—A new cork hat, as a rival of the old bowler, has been in- troduced by a West End London deal- er. It is guaranteed to be light, wat- erproof and warm, ARTICLES NEW AND OLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CHILDREN’S HOME Beginning Friday at 1 p. m, in next to New Britain vacant store, Booth’s Block, Trust Co., folmerly Occupied by Outlet Millinery Co. FOOTBALL TEAN s MAY LOSE 3 NEN | Two Regulars and Sabstinte Must lmprove In Studies ‘ [ i Unless three members of the New | Britain high school squad show Im- | provement in their studies within the next 48 hours they will be declared | ineligible to play by the sehoal. au- thorities, it was announced this | morning. Two of the men are regu- | Jars while the third, & substitute, will be sorely missed if they are not eligi- bi he New Haven game, a league | game and next ta the Hartford game, | !the most important game of the year, i ta be played on Friday and if these students do not burn the midnight | oil within the next two days their | | services will be lost to the team, Btu- | dents who are acquainted with the | boys are urging them on to their best | | efforts, One is going to take a test, and If he fails substitute must be | chosen to Al in his place, On account of the inelement weath- er this week the squad Is going through its paces in the gymnasium. | New plays are being tried out and | old ones perfected, The squad may | have to take the field against New Haven without the benefit of outside work, The resulls of the informaul ballot | for the nomination of wsecretary and treasurer of the Senior club was an- nounced at fhe conclusion of the bal- lot count yesterday afternoon. Mar- garet Kiar, acting secretary of the Jast meeting led the candidates for pecretary with a total of 60 votes, Dorothy Witkin finished second with & total of 16 votes, and Louise Hol- combe and Gertrude Fieber finished in a tie for third with 11 votes each. The vote for treasurer resulted In the nomination of Joseph Menishick, Ernest Dahm and George I'rey. The election will take place at the next meeting, on November 16, A very timely subject wan discussed at the regular weekly meeting of the fourth period Civies class. The sub- Ject was: “Is it proper for the young women to invite a young man to accompany her to a Sorority dance?’ The girls taking the affir- mative were defeated by the boys taking the negative. | The Ampho club now has on sale celluloid football emblems with the| school colors, red and gold attached. | The badges may be bought from Vice-Principal J. C. Moody or Mrs. Amy Guilford at the reception room or in the office of the vocational bullding. A limited supply is now on hand. Sunday School Teachers’ Conference in This City The quarterly conference of Sun- day school teachers in the Hartford Archdeaconry of the Episcopal church | will be held at St. Mark's church to- morrow opening with devotional ex-| ercises at thé church to be followed | by a supper in the parish house at | §:30 o'clock and a conference at 8| o'clock. About 130 teachers are ex- pected to be in attendance. | «Z{/ha Automobile Truck Is Offered at Rummage Sale Despite the extremely wet weather erowds of people attended the two- day rummage sale by the women of the Mcthodist church, which closes | in the Booth block this evening. Among the various articles sent in by church members to be sold was a sideboard and a kitchen range, and the authority to sell one automobile truck. CIVIL WAR APPROACHING GETS BIRTHDAY Nicolai Bucharin, Editor of the News- Democratic \Vomer Clubs at paper Pravda Hopes To See Ger- Haven Honors Don Seitz. | New Haven, Oct. 4-—Don C. SPH'I._ of the New York World who had a birthday anniversary today was pre- sented with a huge bhirthday cake at a noonday luncheon at which the | Connecticut federation of democratic civil war in Germany was approach- {women clubs was the hostess. Mr, [ing rapidly. He expressed the hope Seitz was a speaker this afternoon at|that the coming sixth anniversary of the first session of the school of|the Bolshevik resolution in Russi citizenship of the league of women would be “commemorated by the joins voters held at Yale university. The ing to the soviet federation democratic women made him the|mighty red Germs many a Bolshevik Nation Soon By The Associated Press, Moscow, Oct, 24.—Nicolai Bucharin, editor of the official newspaper Prav- da, speaking at a workmen’s meeting today, said he considered that real ja's attitude in of aj guest of honor at the luncheon. Mr. As to Soviet Ru “Qeitz spoke informally as did Mayor David E. FitzGerald. About 60 women active in demo- cratic politics in the state made up the party. Mrs. Fannie Dixon Weleh of Columbia was the toastmistress and the welcome to all was given hy Miss Martha Moore, president of the New Haven woman's democratic club, New Window Shades For Beauty and Utility Besides being useful, window shades can serve the purpose of adding a touch of distinction to the home. Only shades that are fine in quality and pleasing in color tone, can lend real harmony to a room. —— Made to Order Only — Your Fall renovation program will no doubt include some new window shades. You should see the complete line of sample shade cloths we carry in our shade department and let us give you estimates on your window shade needs. The John Boyle Co. FRANKLIN SQUARE Tel. 359 GLASS, PUTTY BRUSHES, ROOM MOULDINGS, METAL CEILINGS, S IGN WORK, FTC. |the present situation, he said: "It is | easy to sce that we are clutching at a straw for the sake of preserving peace. }\Vn will do everything within the limit {of yielding in order to restrain I'rance and her vassals from war, but if the | bourgeoisie do not agree, that is not our fault.” The Pravda expresses the belief that general strike in Germany is un- oidable, ' EMIGRATION OF NEGROES | | | Learns Through | | Lahor Department Study That 178,700 Negroes Have | Left South During the Year | | Washington, Oct. 24.—A study the northward migration of southern | negroes left thirteen southern states in the year ending Sepiember 1, The figures were compiled from state, | municipal and industrial sources. Southern observers have advised the |1ahor department that during winter monthe, in their apinion, large num- bers will return south TO PROSECUTE NEWSPAPERS Washington, Oct Recommen- dations by Prohibition Commissioner | Haynes for prosecution of newspapers and other publications advertising or | quoting current whiskey and other he re under care {1tul study at the tment of jus tice. Mre, Mabel Walker Willebrandt assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition cases, said today quiry had been | whether criminal prosecutions should I'he brought The law tisements made with an intent te ther the ille sale of alcoholic erages Prohibition Commissioncr Haynes believes that the law applics prices for prohibite published adver- heve auotations, but department of |to price | pariodicals, nt officiale anparentis are nol yot fir meu clear on thal poins of | begun to determine | when printed in t! Muffins Glinwoed Gold Medal in Pearl Gray for breakfast?” ITH a Gold Medal Glenwood it’s no trick at all to get teady a batch of muffins or hot biscuits. Glenwood construction furnishes maximum heat on' three sides of the oven. That means quick baking. If you'd rather use gas, the Glenwood Oven Heat Control will keep the gas oven at just the right temperature while you are attending to something else. * * * But it's not only getting breakfast quickly that proves the advantages of a Gold Medal Glenwood. When you have 2 lot of cooking to do all at once you'll appreciate the resource- fulness of its two fuels and its enormous capacity. ' COMMENTS ON SPEECH | | Words of Premier 8 of South | Africa Have Oaused Widest Interest | - in London and Other Parts. | London, Oct. 24.—The striking speech delivered by Premier Smuts of | South Africa at the South African din- ner last night in which he attacked Trance for her policy and advocated a general conference of the powers to consider the whole situation, has at- tracted the widest attention and was the subject of discussion on all sides in London today. | The speech has given rise to re- | ports that General Smuts is not alto- gother satisfied with the direction the imperial conference taking took the opportunity afforded him last night to express his mind, | In some quarters here the speech of the South African premier is re- garded as possibly heralding his de- | parture from South Africa to embark | | on a wider 1d of British politics. uts is and | University Professor. Explains Mcean- ing of Treatisc on Plymouth Rock | By _The Associated Press, Rochester, N. Y., Oct. 24.—Massa- chusetts patriotic societies stirred over | the recent announcement from the University of Rochester that an e | amination of a fragment of historic Plymouth Rock showed the stone | came from Canada, are suffering a | misunderstanding Dr. Harold Tatimer Alling, head of the geology depart- ment of the university said today. | The university report stated (Hat | the rock “is clearly a glaclal boulder brought to its position by ice from the north.” Tn his statement the geo- |\ogist declared the impression gained that the hig rock recently was trans ferred was wrong and in his report did not attempt to create the idea that it was moved hy humans from ils original resting place in Canada. MARRIAGE TICENSES, The following marriage lcenses have been issued at the office of City Clerk A 1 Thompson Julins A Milkey of 23 Griswold street .’l!n” Miss Bdith King of Southington; | Albert ¥, rt and Miss An Neumann, both of N ngton; Wil- | liam T. Dillon of 99 West st and | Miss Anna Anderson of Kensington ‘ ot " TO ENTERTAIN, The Y. M. T.'A. & B. society will | entertain the cast 1 chorus of “The Little Millionaire. its last music comedy production, and the comm tres which staged that in charge of the a event hich were | o # banguet in St Mary's school | { hail tonight. | | & J. M. Curtin & Co., New Britain UR windows are unusually attractive these days—a fine assortment of the silverware needed by every home-maker. Besides the usual knives, forks and spoons, there are many other pieces quite as necessary for the correct serving of a meal—orange 'spoons, individual salad forks, ice cream forks, coffee spoons and numerous serving pieces. You will be particularly interested in the Anniver- sary and Ambassador patterns. Each has a distinet charm, and each adheres to 1847 Rogers Bros. quality. The Porter & Dyson Co. “Old Reliable Jewelers” 54 Main Street New Britain, Conn,

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