New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 26, 1923, Page 3

HIGH SHOES FOR "WOMEN ARE SCARGE Shoe Salesman Almost- Shocks Reporter When He Gives Reasons “High shoes for women" remarked the proprietor of one of the leading Main street shoe stores, “There ain%t no such animal.” The shoe man qualified this statement by saying that there still are a few types of high shoes for women on the market but that they are about as scarce as the “diplodocus.” Not for several years he said has there been any demand to speak of for high shoes among the members of the feminine sex. “Less than three per cent of our women customers gavk for high shoes,” he added. { “Yes, the factories are . making | some, but the demand has decreased «to such an extent,”” he continued, “that there is no such thing as a style feature in high shoes. In fact many of the high shoes for women on sale now are old stock. The de- mand is confined mostly to elderly women or those who do considerable | walking every day. They are con- sidered mainly as ‘work shoes.’ " In explanation of what has takeh their jplace the shoe map stated that with the mdvent of short skirts, the low shees gave such a natty appear- ance and the high shoes looked so awkward that the women speedily discarded the once universally worif ankle height shoe for the pump or| oxford. Nbw that woolen hosiery s becom- ing more and more popular and “'spats” are coming back into their| oWwn once more, with the assistance of arctics or ‘galoshes’ in bad weather, the womep say there is no need for | v)w old fashionéd high shoe | “Another reason why the women especially the good looking onse, in #ist upon low is because of the discriminating eve the eligible | man,” aid. 'The reporter was | dense and asked for further light ‘Well it's this way, loy shoes always Ieok better on the gir¥ with the pret- ty ank-—" put here the conversation grew too embarrassing for the sales- man to continue and the reporter is still wondering what he intended to KAy Referring to the market,for arctics or galos®es the shoe man said there are plenty of them on the market now, but traveling salesmen who are considered the hest hiffometer, are predicting a scarcity before the end of the season.” | hees | of he Harding Memorial Stamps Are Sought for Framing Washingtolf, Nov.u 26.—RBlocks of unperforated . Harding memorial stamps, in any number up to 400, were placed on sale recently at the government Philatelic Ageney here, Owing to the demand from collec- tors, members of congress and others who desired the unperforated stamps for collection purposes, Postmaster Genernl New gave orders for the preparation of the stamps without perforations. Many of the requesta were based on a desire to obtain the stamps In that shape for the purpose | of traming 'n memory of the mpl president, Lloyd George’s Enemy Is At Head of Conservatives London, Nov. 26.-—Lofd Younger, who as Sir George Younger is ac credited with having forced the resig nation of the Lleyd George govern ment, is to have command of the con servative campaign in the coming election. Lord Younger has hurrie to London from hia country seat to take $he place of other party chiefs who will be forced to leave head quarters and fight for their respectis eeate in their constituencies. NEW ('ABEE LANDED Havre, France, Nov. 26 —The new Franeo-American cable, said to be the longest in the world, was landed safe. ly yesterday by the cable esteamer Etephan. The lime will be in opera tion in a few days. WAS “WEATHER SHOCK" By The Asesciated Press. Tokio, Nov, 2 e earthquake which shook Tokio Friday is ex- plained by experts here asa “weather shock,” such as are sald to follow periods of inclement weather. ASPIRIN Say “Bayer”- Genume! Genuine “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” have been proved safe by millions and | prescribed by physiclans oyer twenty- | three years for Colds and grippe mis- | ¢ry. Handy boxes of twelve tablets| cost only few cents at any drug store. Fach package contains proven direc- | tions for Colds and tells how to pre- pare an Aspirin gargle for sore throat sand tonsilitis. MARDI GRAS [in & speech last Saturday, CONGERT ON SUNDAY New York Symphony Orchestra Pro- gram at Capitol Will' Be Delight- ful Affair. George .Barrere, the eminent. flutist of the New York Symphony orches- | tra, which will be heard at the Capi- tol theater Sunday afternoon, Dec, 3, under the auspices of the New Britain | Musical club under the direction of Walter Damrosch, has been a member ber of Mr. Damrosch's orchestra for the past eighteen years. Born in Bordeaux in 1876 he gradu-~ ated from the Paris conservator: taught at the Schola Cantorum which was then directed by Vincent d'Indy, founded the society for the study of wind instruments, and arrivé in America_in 1905, where he was im- mediately engaged by Walter Dam- rosch. Since 1907, Mr. Barrere has been an officer of the French academy and was recently further honored by the French government with the decora- tlon of Rosette of Office of Public In- struction. In the Uni States his work for usic has been illustrious. He has en a teacher at the Mew York In stitute of Musical Art for years, and in 1910 he founded the well remem- bered Barrere Ensemble. The Littie Symphony, of which he is eonductor, was organized in 1914. Mr. Barrere has written many compositions for the flute, and his transcriptions for that instrument are much valued. He has| rompuled one song, “Chanson d'Au- tomne."” MUCH ACTIVITY IN LONDON ELEGTIONS Many Three-Cornered ~ Contests Expeoted fo Arise . -Nominations for 615 seats in the Lemdon, Nov. 26 candidates for the house of commons were heing made | today preparatory fo. the elpction on December 6, It was estimated before- hand that a record number would be named, with the conservatives in the majority, the diberals a good second and the laborites not far beb Three-cornered contests, every individual candidate avold, were éxpectedgto be rather numerous. Forecasts placed the number at more than 220, although it was supposed there might be several withdrawals at the last moment In accordance with the electoral law nll nominations were toa e in by 1 o'clock this afternoon and final figures were looked for at an early hour. The electioneering campaign in the press and on the platform con- tinues to be very bitter and in some constitiuencies the people are showing an angry spirit. Tiw conservatives shy that several of their speakers have received notices threatening them with violenee if they appear on platforms in .London. Postmaster Evans was heavily gnarded by police when he spoke in that*district on Saturday. Prime Minikter Baldwin's best set. tiement with the United States, which David Llovd George used against him is doing which wishes to service for the premier's elaawhere. The Daily Express, one of Lord Beaverbrook's newepapers which are attacking Mr. Raldwin ostensibly becafise his tariff proposals do net go far enough, says that what unpopnlar ity the prime minister has achieved ia almost entirely due to his finanbial settlement in Washington “It & generally admitted,” Dally Fxpress “that bt Baldwin'a ‘bull at a gate’ the United States would have postpoped the whole question and ghven us in the end far begter terme. As it is, the British public must find 40,000,000 pounds wvearly, which I8 nearly twice as much as the total inducements the premier is holding out as part proceeds of his tariff scheme. The only difference fs that we know the money goes to America, but we are not quite sn certain of the cash coming inte the customs under a tariff " The Dally Express takes a fling at the Times becauss that newspaper fe supporting Mr. Baldwin, saving: “The Times can always be trusted for giv ing the American view, secing that its principal proprictor was born in the United States ' TAD JONES 1S LAUDED; HIS SYSTEM PRAISED #ays the for Mr methods, wiilingly Yale News Says Victory Over Harvard l T Vindication of Coache's Folicy New Haven, Nov. 28 —Vale's tory over Harvard the Yale News says today, s a” vindieation of T A D Jones and his policles x x x Coach Jones equipped the feam with playe and strategy which exparts pronounil ed capabla of defeating any am in the country. Not every team, how ever, could make use of such coach Ing. *There must be confidence, termination, a spirit of team work over individuality, and a feeling shesr enjoyment of the game With out thess four factors the 1923 eleven might have gone the way of medio erity as have obhers in their time The News wsays that although “hampered by psychology and weath er eonditions which might have damp. ened the most ardusne of spirite the Blue at last reached the promised 1and of gridiron success’ After praising Captain Mallory and his team, the News speaks a good word for Harvard saying that despite defeat “Harvard said little but grin, ned congratulations to her visiting rival “e of INDOOR opponents | NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD SNOW STORM HIT CITIES TO NORTH Mass. Partly Buried Under Blan- ket of White North Adams, Nov. 26.—Between nine inches and a foot of snow fell i during Saturday night and Sunday in North Berkshire, doing damage to telephone, telegraph and high tension | | wores amounting fo thousands of dol- tars; and it will he months before nor- mal conditions can be permanently re- stored. Rain fell Saturday and everything | was thoroughly soaked, so that when the snow came shortly after sunset, it stuck to everything with the resuit that wires, trees, telephone poles, fences and roofs are carfying an im- mense welght, Householders were wagned to shovel the snow from flat roofs lest their buildings collapse. Trolley Service Stopped. | The breaking of the high tension wire which furnishes power for the North Adams-Bennington trolley line, tied up the line for about 12 hours (and it was not until 3 o'clock ves- | terday afternoon that the line was en- ergized for the first time. ! In North Bennington, Vt,, 18 inches | of snow fell, tying up all but horse- | drawn and foot traffic. The Western Union Telegraph companies have poles and wires broken down throughout the section and help has been asked from the Eastern part of the state to get the trouble cleared up. More than a foot of @now fell on the Mohawk ITF"” and some sections near the sum- mit were badly drifted and Postal Trollies and Wires Affected. 21d, Nov -A blinding snow storm swept out of the north night and contin west late Saturday ucd unahated through the carly vestgrda tying railway and ice and making many | thoroughtares impassable for automo | bile traffic. Drifts as high as three | or more feet were reported from the | Lebanon mountain distriet No less [than a dozen care were reported | stalled in the drifts oan Mattoon Hill on the Lenox highway. hour morning. up teiephone telegraph serv of Six Inches Snow in Palton Daiton, Nov. 26.-—A blizzard struck the town of DaMon Saturday evening when about six inches of snow fell, following a heavy rain, which result. ed in fancy AfAecorations on trees, bushes and fences threughout tewn, A few sleighd were out yesterday afternoon, Part of Connecticut Hit, Winsted, Conn., Nov The Northwest part of Litehfiald county experienced the first snow of the sea- son Saturday night following an ley storm. Snow drifts in the sections of Winsted and other towns are a foot or mors high. The tem. perature recorded betwesn 22 and 28 degrees throughout the day Motor traffic was hampered by the snow fall and the fee, Toungaters spent the day coasting, skiing and snowballing Tha snow started to fall late Sat urddy night and caused firemen aiderable trouble whan they answered an alarm of fire in a tenement house i’rhr apparatus was unable to make spead over the streets coated with fce and snow con Snow Drifta in Becket, Westfield, Nov, 28.--8now feet desp blocked highways in parts of Recket yesterday, aceording to word received vestorday aftarnoon by Deputy Bheriff Leroy €. Coburn of Franklin gtrest from his son, Gordon Coburn sight mame Rlizzard Grips York Cities Y. Nov. 26— Winter on Northwestern New week. end the fan tix inches to a Alhany, N uninaded giow York over the ranging in depth from foot and a haif Plattsburg, Raranac Take and other Adirondack citiss temporarily were cut off from communication when the 1ain of Raturday turned snow under a howling wind, bringing down wires and blorking roads. Sleighing becams popular throughout the mountains and motor traffic found great diffi enlty Mities in and in the storm. At Ogdensburg, lake the weather was sunny and warm, bt all points to the narth and east felt the touch 8f winter service was curtailed Troy and Schenectads communisation was the lawer Hudsan Valles southern near the Al tole Car n bany, phone interrupt THE FINEST AND LARGE Turkeys, Geese, Capons and Saving To | TEL. 183 A STORES IN gnd offered her hand in hearty Two Prizes { tween Burlington and St. Albans being n!‘ar-‘ Many fruit | dam-| steal | the main | ontlying | ed and lmrm”’.s of milk were brought into the city section with difficulty. Varmont Hit by Storm. Rutland, Vt., Nov. An inch snowfall foilowing eight while most of the east side escaped. Wire service was badly| crippled, telephone connection hr, Rutland and Bennington, terday, ly cut off for 24 hours. and shade trees wera severely aged by the thick coating of snow which caused branches sometimes whole trees to break wet and GALL WGOY KING Be Put on Trial Today Nov. 26 whom New York, Bill"” McCoy, agents call the ners,” appears before a United States commisgioner today with eight Brit- ish seamen, crew of the schooner Tomako, charged with smuggling liquor inside the territorial waters of the United States. The men, who surrendered yester- day only after the ter Seneca had fired twice across the | Tomako's bows, had $100,000 in cash |in their pockets and 200 cases of liquor in the hold. They {their defenss, MecCoy said, on the | fact that the ship was six and a half miles from shore when captured, de- spite the fact that the 12 mile limit agreement with Great Britain had not gone into effect McCoy, who is shid to he under fed. indictments for violation of the and heer mont “Rummy government | % eral prohibition sought Atlar law who five tie coast $60,0 tured Governme amount wa of llquor already bootleggers. The cargo |in the Bahamas | As he was locked in his cell Me | Coy stated defiantly that “the British government will have something say about the matter.” The Tomako, formerly the Arethusa, at one time was re ported anchored off No Man's Land Massachusetts, receiving visits from many small boats, for the from Maj had 0 with him for 4,000 cases to American was taken on received MILLERAND CRAV WORK Washington, Nov. 26.—Bloeks of ident of France, wants the duties of his office inereased. He is an active and a prodigious worker, and his present duties, restricted mainiy to re ceiving official visits, Inangurating | movements, laying corner stones, wel coming newly appointed diplomats and pardoning eonvicts, leave him o mueh time on his hands that he s cager to take on further responsibily ties, PIS nliem'“ rhll Iren ;::::“T"_ —_—— -~ TOHIVN sOHJATAS ey neieng 0 IOHLAVN-OHATINS THY §7 18 pu® 569 ‘vgf M1t qee wispeep Aeng | [nimeag swoy su edasy pue Borismereeme moys sewens 1 | #urs 39eq1eR pue eadidnerm | I R ] em 0 ueeh o1 pPupey oydiAg 15 (njussdens v ssauyuap Jo tier escaped the | Order Your Thanksgiving Turkey Now AND GET FIRST CHOICE SUPPLY OF MARYLAND Ducks, Chickens, Guinea Hens We Buy Direct, Saving Middleman's Profit—Which Is A Our Trade SATISFACTORY National Meat Stores Co. 70 WEST MAIN ST, 5 STATES ¥ Bfnefit Bldg. Fund—N. B. sleet storm | blanketed all Western Vermont yes-| OF RUM SMUGGLERS With Eight Associates He Will “king of the rum run- | coast gnard cut. | will make | to | known as | | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1923, 100 MUCH ECONOMY IN USE OF WHEAT People Must Get Back to Pre-War Consumption Ratio . Nov, 26. - Needless | bread saving hablts | formed in war time, department of | agricultural officials declared in a | statement issued today, is limiting American wheat consumption to the | | disadvantage consumer. | Washington, continuation of the use of wheat by the public and | the feeding of | live stock, department experts assert, would help greatly toward solving the wheat problem { The wide disparity between the cost of bread to the consumer and | the price received by the producer for th® wheat from which it is made is cited by the department as a typi- cal illustration of the disproportionate relationship which exists between the | price of farm preducts and the price o fthings that have gone through manufacturing process. “The price of bread | not fallen with the price of wheat {and flour,” savs the statement. "A pound loaf' of bread which in Min- | | neapolis in 1913-14 cost §.3 cepts now | costs approximately 8 cents, while | the fidur which in 1913-14 cost $4.43 |a barrel, now costs $6.89. Allowing | 280 loaves to the bamel, the margin hetween the flour price and the | bread price has increased .’om $10.40 to $18.30. . “It is obvious that such conditions {work to the disadvantage of both pro- |ducers and consumers. |are injured by the restrictions which | is caused in the demand and consum- |ers are injured by high prices which force an uneconomic limitation in an internal foed. All in e country, including those of the hakers and millers, would be henefited by the regtoration of a more normal ratio between the price of | wheat when it leaves the farmer's hands and its price to the final eon- sumer.” the use of 1 Our store i now crowded with holiday merchandise—Gifts that will last, We are headquarters in this city for IVORY stamped on every piece “Pyrolin” Fruit THANKSGIVING CANDY 5 1h. box Apollo Assorted Chocolates Chocolates 5 Ih. hox Assorted Milk Chocolates 5 Ih. box Hatfield's Old Fashioned Creams 1 Ih. box Juicy Cherries, Choco- late Covered Apollo Filled Hard Candy 300 Extra Large TURKISH BATH TOWELS 2" $1.50 of both producer and | A return to pre-war food habits in | low grade wheat to | in cities has | 5 Th. hox Masterpieces \smflnl SECRETARY DAYIS MAKES REPLY T0 AN EDITORIAL, Tells Chicago Tribune Admission 4000 Aliens Was In Direct Com- | pllance With Law. | | | James J. Davis, soys in a letter to Chicago, Nov, 26 |eecretary of®iabor, admission of approximately 4,000 im migrants brought to "ork on the steamships Leviathan, Majestic and Berenggria, was in accordance with | definite provision the law, and |takes the newspaper to task for what |he calls_seeking to rebuke a public | officer without firet obtaining the true | facts from that officer. It also since has heen demonstrated that virtuzlly mone of the aliens who were in Now York harbor at the time referred to were found to he in excess {of quota, Mf, Davis asserted, adding a |defense of interpreting laws with a regard for the human factor. “I have taken an oath to {the Constitution and laws of the ‘lnnnri States, and T am doing just ex- ctly that,” says the letter, as printed [by the Tribune. “T am well aware of | my obligations and T endeavor to the [best of my ability to fulfill them. 1 | do, however, insist that a public offi |cer cannot well disregard the human |factor, and T know that congress |never intended that he should. “It is not an easy task to administer {the labors T have undertaken to per- form in this office, and it adds to the |burdens to be charged editorially by a great newspaper as heing derelict to one's duty and unfaithful to one's oath by --r\mg foreigners instead of one’s country.” | The Tribune's editorial to which | Mr. Davis took exception was caption “Let's he Humane to U. & for a Change,” and commented upon re of support ized admittance of the {immigrants| brought over on the three ships al- though the quotas from their respec tive countries were reported filled Other Way 'Round Was your landlady | when.you asked her tor month's rent?" “On the eontrary, old man, it was | T who was put sut."—Chaparral indignant another You Will Do Better at Axelrod’s the Chicago Tribune that the recent | ALBERT 1S HAVING TROUBLESOME GOING fHas No New German Cabinet Up to This Alternoon { By The Associated Press. Berlin, Nov, 26.—The efforts of Dr. Heinrich F. Albert, former minister of the treasury, to form a new Ger- man cabinet had brought no result up to this afternoon. If 4 ministry takes office Dr. Albert's chancellor- ship it will do no more than mark the transition stage to a dissolution of the riational parliament, in the opinion of under Ebert's invitation to Dr. Albert to form a cabinet has | caused considerahle resentment in na- tionalist quarters the presi- dent did net invite the nationalists to submit a candidate for the ehancellor- ship, for which post they had the nas tionalist leader, Dr. Hergt, in view, The invitation was extended Dr. Albert Sunday after the members of the deposed Stresemann ministry and the various parliamentary leaders had informed the president that the pres- ent sitnation in the reichstag would prevent the instalaltion of a coalition government which would be assured |a working majority in the legislative |body. The president reecalled Dr. Al- bert and prevafled upon him to r consider the declination to assume tHe chancellorship which he had given |after a consultation with the executive \ last Friday new because START FOR NAPLES Bologna, Italy, Nev., 26.—King Al- fonso and Queen Victoria of Spain, Producers | torts that the secretary had author. |jaft this city last evening for Naple: Are you too thin? Then take B SCOTTS EMULSION ‘e Are Out of the High Rent District SPECIAL FARLY During OFFER TO INDUCE (HRISTMAS SHOPPING this week we will give a special 1077 discount on all holiday merchandise. Japanese Baskets and Sewing—Something Different Select v A small deposit will hold it for you— A Dollar Saved is a Dollar Earned! Act Now! Offer Good Until Dec. 3rd our article now, pay later, Stationery New and Original Designs SPECIAT In Elaborate £3.59 $2.49 £1.39 In elrod’s _ Vantine's Perfumes Silk Box Sets Chocolates Exquisite Utility Boxes Pharmacy Park, Cor. 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