New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 10, 1923, Page 6

50 A A s A YA New Britain Herald HERAL® PUALISITIN MPANY The e Press Member of Asson n ARMISTICE DAY ely realizing v of peace, flower, a for- ize possi- f today no more yme for them to suh- i hodies to the tor- Versary the INSPECT YOUR MACHINE No, Wwutomobile o we are not talking about your her man-made We 1able Jhing that you « w one money enough to buy a yout are the most val mach you he 1 Ithat replace thow much m talking a the only one matter And that you no is your own body The idea of the ty of this inspect ted has no axe boy born 1 live than discoverics ¢ be forty heohas an examination and simple ral adviee gi 22 man who has 9~ #ch © more years to live +will ‘NEW BRITAIN DAILY ‘HERALD, SATURDAY, 1 follows no That makes 17 more years to live that nt them come we have if we w Supporting | this evidence tiere along the 17 we ument Life Insurance people and that a man's life today should he than in the old days t, convincing urg 1 corroboration. All we have advantage of the to live longer. 17 15 great have who gives a more man is doing ahout is hur worth while trying to im- , ourselves inelud- T more years are ours s the asking. Let's go BABSON ON BUILDING r Dabson's letter on the build- ation, published in The Herald terday is of especial practical He¢ wise moment, the Wt the emph interest that investor sizes the ¢ the less than “moderat than the to meet uild priced’™ houses, rathe more ones, This, in order of the famiiies in this country who expensive the demand 90 per cer earn less than $50 weekly, for, he says, few can afford to pay more than the of a week's salar) their homes, especially at a time when lay of the rs&s happen to come. small house is dawi his letter. The wuilding today is 15 to 20 per ct not immediately, it w is sumimary of cost of nt less it was in he says, and some 1ay, The point to be N NOWw. emphasized i building is wa Prices gone down before this time if t) had been little demand for buildi as there has been for the dropped in price. of a sudden crash in building costs or real estate ues, therefore, is smal,” he on the will movement contrary, far mors the rance of like one in followed by Mr. Babhson 121 advance, which was u partial But dicts inother The « tic from ti ear summary of the situation by this at investment in building nsive house is a i stme this time progr sive bui who wants to keep ne husine ming in, will go hom omes »ullding the lower priced idea that people aiways to strain t toget point shown in his statem ies with present represents such opportu is with this conviction the stated often here t o monopoly of things the t the peop people if such mo: poly becomes in Its demands TS WELL FOR GERMANY of the L Hit- mean apac dendorfl- Bavarian revolt does not that the monarchist movement which tar High Government Officials 1 adviec ‘ industrial progress anl strength., This °s of that who taver Hews « he financial resour country, available to thesc L monarchist movement, is another bit of news along thersame line. way to avoid ¢ road is not to ta spare along Facts and Fencies UY KOBEST OUILLXN. An, modified appetite, There are degrees of goodness in men. Bat a woman is like an ecgg; she is good or she isn't, a are 33§ ges and dialects spoken in New York, including American. Rouged cheeks and powdered faces are rather attractive if you don’t no- tice the yeilow neck beneath The and rence hetween matrimony divorce is that they get well ac- quainted before they get a divorce, Our eiir opinion is that additiona! brakes on the car give it any advantage over a tive. two won't locomo- ¢ that ing of man, makes dishes Laziness is the qual hushand think the 4 undignified task for a that ike 4 RT e people people don’t may not his resig- to paru- lames much, t blow he Court of 8 Har will be an iss oy s0 atior graphers. awfu 1t the rich voluntarily quit drinking to keep from ofending the poor, let's them to stop making so much money DR ugl odesty udie persundea Whern g 1 ther ol Walg daughter says apers tod ng in it there is noth- means Prince sh bout the man w gun who other lidn't the Hoofeh Is eat obtained in wing that Nature to relieve more casily citivs, vorks al congestion of poy this in common control if you release put the brakes Cars and sons ¥ get out of clutch GALBRAITH MEMORIAL and Le- glonnaires Lxpected 1o be Present at Dedication Services in Cincinnati, Cincinnati, N f governime government hundr aires »mn parts at 1l Memor commiy Ga e red hatio Observatiogs on The Weather OVEMBER 10, 192 s —THE OBSERVER— Makes Random Observations On the City and Its People Although there is no general move |{he federal plum away from him {in that direction, a number of republi- [Then again, it may be part of the can members of the common council |program of independent republicans are in favor of abolishing the board |who helieve that the party needs a Af police commissioners and replacing |few first-class political funerals, it with one man, a preject which was [among them that of Mr. Erwin. The discussed at a party caucus Mmany |chairman of the committee is gener- weeks ago but which was not carried |ally understood to be associated with out hecause of the publicity given it: {the “machfhe,” and, it is prophesied, The police commission has aroused |this will be a had year for “machine’” ire of a number of council mem- |men. This same “machine” has fal- wers by its virtual rebellion against [len from the good graces of many of the council’s authority, or supposed {the rank and file, Two ~prominent authority. The commission is now riin- office holders, who have been cogs in ing un: its own power, having|its functioning, have brought disre- shifted ofthe main shafting of the [pute on the party by being connected covncil does not |with a case now pending in superior take kindly to iw conduct and may [court. Since their arrest, the en- punish it by wielding the rod in such | fiineers of the party have been timer- 4 manner that its prodigal child may |cus and wonder what the end will be. be | “We have had enough of the hing the com- |l:osses,” a republican told the, Ob- “It is time the re- the properly ehastized The project of abo mission was seriously discussed some |server this week. time ago. It had some backing, but [publican party had a house cleaning was not pushed. The charter delegates |from top to bottom. The leader§ to the council authority to dispense |lave failed to lead and they should with the commission if it sees fit.|step out.” There has been a rumor prevalent | . this week that such a move may be| ~Action aplenty is expected in the | expected soon. B fourth ward also. It is reported that While a great many citizens look | Bd Stebbins has retired as a member askance at the spirit of public com- |of the town committee from that missions in guostioning the authority |Ward and that no one has been se- of the common council, something iected to take his place. A number | heretofore unheard of, it may be all |of candidates have been talking the [for the best. There has been a dispo- situation over quiet with thelr sition to throw off the fetters within friends. Among them is said to be the past few months resembling the | Emil Hjerpe, a prominent Swedish attitude of “state's righters” since the |résident, who would like Stebbins' ont patching herth. Mr. Hjerpe may expect some stitution, opposition hecause the claim is made The question of authority should that he was friendly toward Mayor T'aonessa when the latter was run- ning for office. Whether this 18 true Gt < or not, the OLserver has no means of > 3 rning, but the story persists and Hicrpe may find the sledding LY re of the federal con- # scttled and the hest means of ar mination as is 1o bring s ing at a dete » who is 9. s e alk in Washington indicates that entative John Q. Tilson of Connecticut has an excellent oppor- tunity to become floor leader in the next hon Repreeentative Tilson is (& New Haven man, has had long ex- perience in national affairs and en- joys the confidence of his constitu- ents, 4 Speaker Gillett, a resident Springfeld, Mass., is not popular with awarding a hor contract huilding oner or er the new tow: Repre tion must not 2] uthority 1 graduaily rights commis should be stopped, lignment all necessary but if the cannot be cleared by any other means, 1ot us have the test For yeurs New Rritain has been iving under impression tha ar il is supreme in all things. There is some ground for thinking that this be partly erroncous. The school board has itself on numer. because it had state Now the police and in the limelight, £t eventually put on the e settled continuous conflict t heer e council hus the practies should Perhaps it en- of sion There he a ren round, e court, wiil to cg atmospher Y west. They classity him as ultra- | conservative and belleve that his con- nections with the reactionary element |in congress make him unsuitable te hold the position longer, An effort has been made to ungeat Gillett by offering him as ambassddorship, Ap- parently he has not risen to the bait and tenaciously sticks to his post. The western representatives in the house want to choose Mr. Madden of Illinois for speaker. In order to bal- the organization, they realize that the leadership should be allotted 10 an easterner and ¥ke majority of them favor Mr. Tilson because he is thought to be a broadminded indi. vidual who will check the ultra-con- servatives and ultra-radicals in their drive domf¥ If Mr. Gillett insists on remaining in office, It is sald that he is =trong enough to win his point. In that event, Mr, Tilson rumble and growl; when things go | ©0Uld not have the lcadership because #moothly we're mum as the owl; when | Poth offices would then be held by but it is @ great deal easier and | NOW Englandcrs, a sitaation which to the point to right out Would rouse the westerners to pitch- the shoulder that weather | 10Tk fury, capecially because New have been enjoying in New | England men new hold a number of Britain "hasn't been {important offices with Coolidge as clated | president, Lodge as leader of the sen- ate and other men from this part of tting tight as chairmen may assorted luws behind it harity boards mi dimmers. ance How rare is gratitude el We feel g re of whi mad, but when we're glad oh, how it latitude and take complatningly when pread 0o happiness When some com- makes o hit we fail to credit With much wit; when’our pros. perity comes along we fail to warble a ous song; things ve're petitor for liim Whey &0 badly we uy the here properly from appre- hen the spring 80 slowly feit as though that extra ton |the country would certainly have to be put | ©f eading committees growled about it and declareq | It 8 #aid that Mr. Tilson has made hat the going to be any, "0 effort in his own behalf to win , 1o tell the truth, |the floor leadership. But the sugges- tion of his name has found favorable did comesalong dressed in her proper | Teaction in the minde of many clothes and acting quite as she ought | {NOUENLIUL congressmen who rec- t, we refused to bow even dgeent. | 08Nize talents and character her, still harping on the late Dwelling on the situation, * the spring and predicting an early and Washington correspondent of the New done for us and is doing. And the Ob. Haven “Journal Courier” sums it up er has no uiterior motive in this, | this way.” winter, Gillett refyses to down t there were a few optimists who aceept diguified retirement as used to join in the persistent song AMbassador ubroad he probably can ik who predicteq De reelected speaker, despite the op- fall would make it ail | POsition, but his refusal to step out rtainly been MAy mean the clection of Graham as would like to '¢8 and put the radicals in the b saddle. Longworth, at vents will be bitterly” opposed he is successful it is feared that th situation will be bad as the fight may be carried on during the session and canse the republican ationul election ced har- ing. | Mmony so apparent. consiferable pres. hope | #ire undoubtedly be brought teo stay rignt bear on Gi 1o change his t mornings | Mind with liplomatic it duty 1me him that vhenever he R has already spraker long enough and should step down in or- Aer to way for com promise which will bring together all ns of the party t wasn't spring at all—an there wasn't When finally summer y to ser step and of pessimists and vod old Wi she's ce Observer all « and even | humble appreciating has ing to bribe il to tr his work No tire on his laurels any time himself on the back if do this 1 faction that he make 10 istly—only we he what fa good sir; dissension i Wit ] year away, the ) hecar foe] Majorit only a for o1t eithe e refarence in a n up 1o 1 appoi t or tn persuade been y old winte suppose pave the remempber y and beha y G ! 25 Years Ago Today Herald of that date ope rail remi Taken irom - — Pillard visiting ot and H H town n Han s in eities pios and Mrs ning 1arby Wi rien jam Rodman are from home on Monroe man named Mite idered unconacious this morning on irk strect as the result of a biclele Both wheels which figured re badly damaged iousness, Stanley onMyrtie srmatio heir street » to the yo neil was be break at masy republica cident time artment of th a_ practice venlng of Dartmot the h o visiting at home of his neoin street eft town on the noon for a, Ga., where he in (hie | TEMBIN for a time on business, He will stop Washington, Baltimore and g iriphia A wheelm: West usite @ s being made on republics Erwi n of t Herbert amcd Main strect ast evening el caught in the ok a header over Myers came at such a that when trol- He gus- of bi one of ley tracks, he tained a detp gash M oof & plan I"n‘. of | the liberals who hail from the middle | PLAIN MR. SMITH | HE LIKES Politics, Law and Order, Peace, Bu while he was President of the Senate Commonwealth of Massachusefts. “Governments derive their just powérs from thg consent of the gov- 80 established, the peoplé owe an al- legiance which has the binding power of the most _solemn obligation. There is Sich a disposition in these days to deny that our government s formed by, or i8 now in control of, the people, that a glance at the history of the days of General Wil- liam Shepard, is peculiarly perti- |nent and instructive. | The end of the Revolutionary war |was 1783. Shay's Rebellion was in |1787. The American constitution |was ratified and adopted in 1788, These dates tell us what the form of ;xovernmon‘ was in thls_pmod. A Plain Man's Story There were those, however, who | distrusted the constitution and dis- |trusted its proponents. They viewed |lawyers and men of means with |great jealousy. Amos Singletary ex- | pressed their sentiments in the form |of an argument that has not ceased [to be repeated in the discussion of lall public affairs. “These lawyers," |said he, “and men of learning and | moneyed men that.talk so finely and |&loss over matters so smoothly, to | make us poor illiterates awallow the |pill, expect to get into congress themselves, They mean to be agers of the constitution The mean to get all the into their hands then they will swallow folk, like the great viathan. Mr. President, , yes, like the whale swallowed up Jonah.” In the convention sat Jonathan Smith, a farmer from Lanesboro. He i seen Ehay's Rebellion in Berkshire, There had been no bet- ter example of a mian of the people desiring the common good. “I am a plain man,” said Mr, Smith, “and not used to speak in public, but 1 effects of anarchy, that you may see why 1 wish for good government. Last winter people took up arms, and then, if you went to speak to them, you had the musket of death presented to' your breast. Theg would rob you of your property, threaten to burn your houses, oblige you to be on your guard night and day. Alarms spread from town to town, families were broken up; the tdhder mother would cry, ‘Oh, my son is among them! What shall T do for my child?” Some were taken captive; children taken out of their schools and carried away. x ¥ x How dreadful was this! Our distress was so great that we should have been glad to snatch at anything that looked like a government, x x xNow, Mr. President, when I saw this constitution, 1 four that it was a cure for these disorders, 1 got a copy of it, and read it over and overx x x 1 did not go to any lawyer to ask his opinion; we have no law yer in our town, and w do enough without, My honorable daddy there (point tary) won't think that I expect to be a congressman, and swall up the libertics of the people. 1 never had any post, nor do I want onc. But T don't think the worse of the consti- tution becausc la and men learning, 4 moneyed men are fond of it. 1 am not of such a jealdus make. They that are honest men themselves are not apt to suspect oth- people. x x x Brother farmers, let 8 SUpPosE a case, now, Suppose you [had a farm of 50 acres, and your titie was disputed, and there was a farm of 5000 acres joir o you that longed to a man of learning, and his N"‘ was involved in the same diffi culty; would you not be giad to have him your friend, rather than to stand alone in the dispute? Well, case is the same, These lawyers, these moneyed men, these men of learning money and up Le jus well old or for the erned.” x'x x To such government, | man- | am going to show the | o4 people, TELIS WHY THE CONSTITUTION > . s & The Herald today publishes the eighth of a series of extracts from speeches lnnd addrésses by Calvin Coolidge which reflect his opinions on Labor, Capital, ness and Government. They werc made of Massachusetts and Gavernor of the. They were compiled with his psrmiseion and published under his personal copyright. 4 BY CALVIN COOLIDGE - (Copyright by Calvin Coolidge. Published by arrangement with Johu F. Dille Ce.) * are all embarked in the same cause with us, and we must all sink or swim together. Shall we throw the constitution overboard because it does not please us all allke? Sup- 'pose two or three of you had been |at the pains to break up a piece of rough land and sow it with wheat; would you let it lie wadte because you could not agree what sort of & fence to make? Would it not be better to put up a fence that did not pleage every one’s fancy, rather than keep disputing about it until the wild | beasts came in and devoured the |erop? Some gentlemen say, Don't be in a hurry; take time to consider. T say,4There is a time to sow and a time to reap. We sowed our seed when we sent men to the federal con- | vention, now is the time to reap the | fruit of our labor; and if we do not do it now, I am afraid we shall never | have another opportunity. | Phere spoke the common sense of the common man of the Common- wealth, The counsel of the farmer | from the country, joined with the resolutions of the workingmen from | the city, carried the convention and |the constitution was ratified. In the light of succeeding history, who shall | say, that it was not the voice of the | people, speaking with the voice of infmite authority ? "he attitude of | Samuel Adams, William Shepard, Jonathan Smith and the workingmen of Boston ward government, is worthy of our constant emulation. They had not hesitated to'take up arms against tyranny in the Revolution, but hav- ing established a government of the pegple they were equally determined | to defend and support it. They hated !the usurper, whether king, or parlia- | ment, or mob, but they bowed before [the duly constituted authority of .the | people, When the question of pardoning Ithe convicted leaders of the rebellion came up, Adams opposed it, *In | monarchies,” he said, “the ecrime of | |treason and rebellion may admit of being pardoned or lightly punished: but the man who dares to rebe against the laws of a republic oug (l to suffer death.,” We . are all g imerey prevailed and pardon. v granted, But the calm judgment Samugl Adams, the lover of libe.ty, |“the man of the town mee [whose clear vision, taught by bitter experience, saw that all usurpation Is tyranny, must not go unheeded now. |The authority of a just government derived from the consent of the gov- ernod, has back of it a power th does ot fall. All wars bring in their tradl great hardships. They existed in the day! of General Shepard, They exist now, Having set up a sound government in Massachusctts, having secured their independence, as the result of a vies |torious war, the people expected a #eason of easy prosperity. In they were temporarily d Some, rebelling, were The adoption of the federal econsti tution brought relief and prosperit: Success has attended the ostablizhe ,ment here of A government of the We of this day have fust fine ished a victorious war that has added new glory to American arms, We are facing some hardships, but they are not serious, Private obligations are not ®o large as to be Dburdensoms, Taxes can be paid. Prosperity abounds, But the great promiso of the future lies in the loyalty and de- votion of the people to their own gove ernment. They are irm in the eon- | viction of the fathers, that liberty is lincreased only by increasing the de. termination to support a government of the people, as established in this ancient town, and defended by its patriotic sons. . . . tee EVERETT TRUE THEYE BY CONDO | Six SHIRTS WILL BE ALL T WANT. WRAP THEM UP, PLEASE, AND I'LL BE ON MY WAY, HOW ARE You E:xn FOR COLLARS ¢ NEED ANY NECKe TIES, OR Soeks? ringfieid |