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S — New Britain Herald COMPANY Exceptud) HHERALD PUBLISHI (Runday [ Issued Daily At Herald Bldg SURS: $5.00 a RIPTION R Yoar $2.00 Three Mo Entered at a8 Se Post Office Clase Mail M; TELFPH( Business Editoria Tie only the Cit room a Member of The Associated Press. n this iahod e Member Audit Burean of Circulation. tection g tribution fiz local sdve newspape nat The Hera York at IHotallng's 8quare; Schult Grand Centra Los Angeles News News Sta 42nd Street Ca cade St —_— ISSUING BONDS In the IT Vears, times, t v 4 the the at various ave attended all meet common council, \d latterly the meeting board, meetings sesslons of the city have listened to wise words of disap- proval of paying for running expenses of the city by issuing bonds therefor. h practice was necessary at times, but never was it done without an em- phatic word of warning against con- tinuing the habit other of the Today comes the question Aw lisapprovi paying for perm improve- ments out of cash on hand or cur- rent receipts. The ho of water commissioners saw f more money, , There was year of sémeghing closed after t wog thorough m of ¢ g up! or a pe water bourd had paid rmanent ou c without improvement seeking the issue of bonds therefore The water board fe that it to everything possible without burdening undoubtedly was wel seek to pay for the city with a bonded in debtedness, and approval of such greater quite probably there was genera action But now that there is need of more the water board the faced and the matter examined the running expenses ou he situa money for th must be hroud theory of thi The paying proces basic idea of unwisdom of Is of bonds is that it is quite burden payment to future taxpayers of city with of a debt the enjoy should pay for them rot wheih benefited only lay, T ose who today's privileges no tangible benefit f the the permanent i there will come to the future taxpayers o city Conversely, the basic idea of Wik dom of paying 11 provements out P bond issucs is that future taxpayers of the w ose Im. proveme fit today benefits bear all the all the shon help pay as futur ust have o piy up It is gostion be not iy use today is goo board has manent impre fit the people as much as vonds in t ént impr may ren water m of the ¥ provemr on the pe 0 NEW LAWYERS . in th must be the standard of b ests b8 protect wiee peop puts of the be AWy nt's Inter- Like- leg does a esty in order that 1 at times ldom placed in b learn that the examination bar recertly, gained practicing in this st may who failed have bee square in all their dealing 1 the examination only ck of proper iegal knowle of them, might = r after prove to be the best cou notable observance thase concetvable for the integrity and ethics. Some may, perhaps, be ch: istics the possess, to some of those who ! Nevertheless, it may be fepe gmore good will come 16 the who are forced to consult member the legal profession by making trance to the bar difficult than would be the case were the path to practice to be made easy. And more good Wil come 1o 'the profession itself of awyer peop Those who have passed the ex- m to handle th ted | the their elients, are to gratul, their admission into one of most honor of pr sions—one which should be honered as long 1igh standards of the great jurists past and present are lived up To those v members of the full realization of that 1 should come a profession the what membership in means, They are now oflicers of They should realize that it is ot possible for the lawyer only the truth, a zeatous advocate of that bt it is his dnty to strengthen necessity of the s cogvictions ) the Uways sceking v and whole in ruth, but the truth™ It lawyer must take ging his profession. is a mis- taken idea that the that comes to him v cas and gt N facts tendi to show his up” ominent member anlt, One York Bar has hgen denied in that state The the his took that attitude. lawyer is to bring out t. to tend present that facts ient’s side of the case, Every man and every woman has a His at- | that the de s in his favor are present- And in this that no which phases which his " in court.” is there right lay to torne to see to it client’s day in court is a fair that all €d to the court or the jury it may be committed connection said crime was ever in there were not human should appear clearly, to cxcuse, to explain the action of, or to lighten the punishment perhaps of the guilty person. No contract was ever broken without some shade of influencing mo- tive by the breaker of that agreement. the matters even the lawyer the the bring out for the benefit of his client. Out of the profound wisdom of a great urist comes the word to lawyers just higher yomr ! These are person in wrong must beginning practice—"the affairs of [ trouble in an emergency. But the [Ww the | falsity of this reasoping is that comegs bhefore he has a The only him, his passcngers er emergency chance to be skilful. skill that someone with his foot on the brake pedal and b the rgency handle, When any is seen to 'zh-r\ the slightest evi- of having the brakes out of . that car should be stopped and will save else is denee ord examined at oneg, A man who had driven many yes burst into the office the other day and declared he had discoverd, quite by accident, a fine way to brake his car while_going down a long, steep “Go into sceond speed off and then sit there and he We a we did this frequently without wearing out the brakes! and then throw your engine enjoy the ride,” he declared. lowed as how and he was much disappointed to find that the advisability of adopting this plan. At descent of many drivers are‘aware of the the downward the mountain near WaterQury there is iving motorists 1M advice. Tt 1 there some years ago when top of a sign was plac a man, ignorant of the momentum his his car would gain, failed to take this precaution and j§ car was overturn- ed, killing a chil another mem- ber of the party. “Watch your brakes.” and HOMER THI GR Cummings appears to be 1t man. It is one thing to statement that™ne has no Homer 8. truly a ¢ make the inteption of seeking the nomination for the presidency—and letting it go at that. Tt is quite another thing to couch such nt in the enticing periods, the charming euphony of enunciation that general g ot inspire the "8 but a like that stateme the attractive words, the is to feeling, man really ought {4 L That is what our Homer has done him @ lot more—nor the ability to shove | da; hill, | JANUARY 14, 1924. DRY ADVOCATES IN rovaltcmaon it s ok AD(iSaloon Leagues Hear {he “Whys and Whereores” | Union Trading Co. got loose in his | Washington, Jan. 14.—The ‘“dole- stall last night and caught its leg, wrenching it so badly that it had toi ¥ ful chorus” of Broadway's big hotels Manager C. H. Barrett of the New {and restaurants will answer thé ques- | Britain team today received the lineup | tion of prohibition’s success or fail- | of the 23rd Streets of New York. It gure, Bishop Thomas Nicholson, New will be the same as last year. Hork, president of the Anti-Saloon James Coyle, who is employed by League of America, declared today in Armouy & Co, ran a rusty nail into his | addressing its annual conventin, arm a few dg ago and it is now so| Citing the prosperity of banks, life | badly swollen that blood poisoning is | insurance companies, and the de- feared. | crease in” unemployment as answers A small boiler in the woodshed in | to the question “Is prohibition a fail- the Horace Booth property on $a- ure?” Bishop Nicholson declared fayette street blew up this morning. | that “to climax it all the national The water was allowed to run low. No | wealth has just about doubled in 10 one was in’the vicinity at the time yvears, and the major part of the in- | crease has been during the past five and no damage was done. | City Clerk A. L. Thompson attended | ye the meeting of the board of street Cites Chvieago commissioners last evening and ex-| Chicago, is an example, the bishop plained what work was to be done on | said, of how laws may be enforced Arch street since 'the grade was in & great city. The saloon, he as- hanged. serted, has been smitten “hip and thigh, but we must carry on, it is stunned but ever and anon it comes to itstlf and is still defiant.” Senator Simeon D. Fess, Ohio, told |the league that bootleggers in the | national capital, where the laws are made, should be. “drastically dealt "\\i!h.“ adding that *“this situation !marks the immediate duty of con- 4 % 2 gress,” He declared the ‘“'supreme Washington, Jan. “‘“l‘_"r fou_lh"duly of the hour” was the creation ern New England: Generally fair| o "o 0 (080 (SOR0 fance of tonight and Tuesday, \‘unu-\\ha]l colder |ty o 1aw,” tenight; fresh northeast winds. | " " Parocast for BNt NewYork: __A “Fighting Program Generally fair tonight and Tuesday, WARES B, Whesier, geascel codne somewhat colder tonight; fresh north- | ¢} foF the leagus, outiineg & Zgnts oty . ing program" l\'hl(th he declared “will Gonnwcticut neither ask nor give quarter in our i : fight for law enforcement.” and I'uesday; 3 S lads Representative Cramton of Michi- {gan, one of the prohibition spokes- ! men in congress, told the convention that the prohibition wunit must be given “more rein,” and that polities |must be eliminated from enforcement 25 Years Ago Today 1 Taken irom liera)d of that date, will | be shot. Several horses have met with similar accidents within the past few — Observations on The Weather —_— il west IFor tonight colder winds. Conditions: The pre along thé Atlantic coast and high over the Mississippi valley and the Generally fair | somewhat northwest sure is low ments, jeals the more strictly you llwe up to and we like greater will be your name, be your we illy disposed toward him be- r the he has the t that Homer had any great yet them, the w the more splendid will fore—fo way done achievements.” thing not Nor yet at the recent chance for the nomination said that when To those who failed His day is quite apt to come. that his choice the But this pleasantly nouncement Hor “trusts his friends will accept in good examination it may bhe approve it ourselves to the Adoo or somehody else v do gain admission to the profes- we pledge will be all be for nomination, the greater because of the strict guard sion accomplishment th that is being kept against admitting capable casual ar that sinee to it those who fail, for one reason or of her's he another, to meet th elegal require- part this conclusion and wilt no longer consider me a candidate, either uctual or potential and will their thoughts in other directions,” teel that rather like have Homer mark a milestone, better still, elocute it O SAY" turn it “NOTHING won we What ul world would if_gnore a e of us-could persuade ours we would to clves of the dignity, the splendor, the in our,Jives not to say the safety or, five grandeur even ~found in those Facts and Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN. words, "1 have " ™ nothing to say And the such the this city great r It that splendid expression 1 have noth- noting “safety” aspeet of phrase, Civic “Natety” nst made n has at has indulged League of eform The “bright minds” you jear about are seldom the kind that refléct Dress, ing to say Mayor Paoness that did not give He by some a talk with ene the which convers that \ onee informed the orders to 5 frock, he Ivolution: $ league $19.98; gowm $606; creation, $225 his does not commissio in- co- of cidentally. Then strange & Of course Americans trust in God. incidence, he had You can téll by the way they drive, the police commissioners chair | You cam say one thing for the hold- up man, He @oesn’t call it “economic pressure.’ «in the course of mar the opinior expressed for sation innocent people all people are inn nt until proven Every preacher's wife longs ardent. Iy ® express her honest opinion of the flock presumed to be guilty—should not be arrested because found in a where iquor is sold. He the fact that liquor is to be sold anywhere, and people were suspect everyon Wherer 1 the arned the they were place citizens who “try to only ones notiee took judicial As a rule the run everything” are the willing to do the work ot supposcd aid pposed of he not s to believe of breaking the law t having the League, no! dignity, the splendor, ot to say ' did 1y somet jelicious sarcasm commended” the mayer for break- f not o & who givin and told NG T A philosopher okesmith sits near a frozen radiator and writes coal shortage is a it expredel en he merry jests about a Writing romantic difficult now. So few with henna. imably the tion to the g pres is more rhyme ook poetry things at it was an No mere vamp can wean a husband wife who knows the art and away from a flattery jers to o] patrice 1ation, v exe 't that the % newly formed rgpublic it ism usually is an emotion instead an was great in wis- appetite g the meaning of the vensit Be help Take the teeth out may individual, but it docsn’t seem the laws much ich forms a portion arked with great @e- ing to say.” or words hatve. n some- You ean say one boiled egg. It doesn thing happens have - You can sa tonge “It might or pen repainting 1 clothes mon¢ WATCH YOUR BRAKES ( t made fre- quent acking criticism automobiles sadly Nective brak € no a criticism of e to got at this time partme reach fourtegn sions and tonsils intact s to evils dre ould be cor- Note to Europe: it always dies when it quitspwork and tries to dafiage somebody. is here ap- atter sider the bee; of its local mphasiz pWeation, the complaints coming people who have foud by actual ex- perience that there is a great deal of carclessness about it. The great trou- of brakes to work heart of any man it the time ar a day You can win the by letting him talk ab he worked for a when do ailure ity get marric very oftes Can pedple year We sn they can stay married a year, iriver tun all Fight oy the more « -~ Lake reglon. Pleasant weather pre- vails generally in nearly all districts | cast of the Rocky Mountains. - The temperature continues low in the southern sections. ero temperatures were reported from Minnesota, Wis- consin and Mich Conditions fuve r iperature, s for this vicinity FAMOUS PHYSICIAN DIES | Dr. Albert Shrams Was International- | Iy Noted and Spondlyotherapy. San Francisco, Jan, 14 Dr. Albert Abrams, internationally known phy- sician, foundor Spom®TTotherapy, | and more recently inventor of an ap- paratus with which he claimed he cold diugnose a disease by testing a drop ol blood, died at his home here last night of pneumonia. Abrams’s “clectronic reactions| atud much dissension "in medical cireles. By it, he asserted he even could tell the sex and approx- | of a person from whose | blood was withdrawn for | number of where in- of ate imate veins the e the i /was called couris to report the blood of some volved in disputes, IFollowers of Dr. Abrams' theory and practitioners of ® have become more or less common throughout the country. Astde from ‘ had gained Abrams medicine, howevar, into a his findings person was atest claim, Dr. prominence in He was born in San Francisco December 8§, 1563, and was graduated in medicine from the University of Heidelberg in 1892, He| took post-graduate course in London, Berlin, Vienna and Paris, Dr. Abrams was the author gf sev- eral books on medicine and allicd| | subjects, He w ow of the Royal Medi- socie London, and a member the Authors’ club of Lonflen. H was hono president of the Ameri- Association for the Study viotherapy, and president of the Society for Paycho-physical S Wt y of of ALy can of Rpon Amert Research CHURCH FREE FROM DEBT Matthy 'astor Steege of St w's Has Pleasing Report to Make on His A Here, 18th versary Mat 18t raary ation IF\\ s an Lutheran church, s Theodore Steege yesterday announced *Al the annual Mecting that the church was free from debt. At the preceding annval meeting there re- mained but $2,000 of which was paid off last year The church has progressed in man, ways during the past yéar, which is ported by ehurch officlals as a most successtul one. The entire member- ship including Sunday school and cradie roll totals 1,099 persons The church has 742 communicant members and 195 voting members here 4 child®en attending the and 142 attend:ng Sunday During year there v riages and 19 funerals. iglish and German are ¢ Supday Mr was in LyonsMa were elected President, Williafn ¥ vice-president, Rudeolph Linn; K. E. Kaulminn; financial sec retary, Edward Koeber; treasurer, Ja- Neubaurer; assistant (reasurer Adoiph O. Burkhardt. - John Demko was elected to the board of trustees, and new members were elected to 1 board of deacons, as follows: E. Ha ex, B. Kierber, W. Hateng: and Adolph Conrad. New members elect- ed to the school board are M. Woitét witz, Willlam H. Hausmann, Adolph Burkbardt . as pastor entirely indebtedness, cen in B dueted ¢ Steege's previous charge Officers as follo Hausmann; ¥ DIES IN EGYPR Luxor, Egypt, Jan. 14.—Mrs. Fish- er Howe of New York city, who came to Bgypt with her husband to spend the winter, died here last night fl’t'r‘ several weeks' fliness women of Lapland are among | emallest in the world, averaging | ionly four fect nine inches In height. | work., The collector of internal rev- enue, he said, is- so “loaded down with other great burdens, as to have little time for this pressing work."” He advocated a scparate bureau in the treasury for the p Blames “Good Citizens” Representative declared "America science,” while Rabbi Abram Simon of Washington, sald the trouble with ohibition work. | | | MISSING WOMAN'S BODY | 4 N0 THAW SETTLEMENT 15 FOUND IN- CISTERN| ;uer o ump oy eites Lawagie| 78-Ycar-Old Husband Who fered Reward Is Arrested and Questioned Bluffton, Ghio, Jan. 14.—The body of Mrs. Katherinewdohler, 70, who disappeared several weeks ago, was found in an abandoned cistern at her home, ohe mile south of here yester- day. The head, legs and arms had been severed and were found buried Wéth the torso. ‘William Mohler, 78, husband of the dead woman, was arrested andyfaken to Lima to be questioned by the coung ty authorities. The body was found by searching parties which, spurred on by aw offer of $500,/made by Mohler last Tues- day, for information leading to the lo- cation of his wife, have scoured the Mohler farm and the countryside for miles around. Last Friday Mohler de- clared he would increase this reward, if necessary, to find the woman. The head was identified as that of Mrs. Mohler by Dr. J. F. Rudy, her physician, The cistern in which the body was found is located in a shed. It was partially filled with refuie, on top of which was a layer of ashes covered with corn fodder. Finding of the body clears up a mystery which the authorities have been trylng to solve singe the first of the . On Dec. 31;" Mohler went to storia, Ohlo, to visit a daughter. ‘When he returned the next day he re- ported that his wife had disappeared. No one gcould be found "who could shed any light on the mystery. Mohler was tried and acquitted on a lunagy charge filed last November af- ter two barns belonging to Sammnel Gratz & neighbor, had been burned. GAS PRICE INCREASED New York, Jan. 14.—An advance of 2 cents a gallon in the tank wagon price of gasoline was"made today by the Standard Oil company of New Jersey throughout its dpmestic terri- tory. The new price is ¥73% cents a gallon. The Texas company immedi- ately met the increase. The revision of prices follows recent advances in | crude oil quotations, VOTED Stockholders STOCK INCRE. New York, Jan. 14. - | Upshaw gL Georgla [or the Schulte Retail Stores corpora- needs a new cons | posal to in- ferred stock Ifor tion have approved a pr crease the authorized p from $5,000,000 to $15,000,000, enforcement was due largely to the |4y, pregent the stock will be held in “sluggishness of presumably good citlzens, 484 ARRESTS MADE DURING SIX DAYS This Js Buller's Record inl Philadelphia Clean-Up Jan, 14,~Brigadier General Smedley D, Butler's offensive against erime and vice of all sorts in Philadelphia has resulted in a com- plete route of the enemy. Raids, started a few hours after the general took over the office of director of publie safety under Mayor Kendrick last Monday, were said by Superine tendent of Police Mills today to have sont law-breake of every descrip- tion scurrying to cover The oldest men on the foree not reeall such activity in the police department as followed Dircctor Butler's order to “clean up the city.” Official reports showed that 484 ralds were made in the six day period ended last night and that every va- riety of law-breaking cstablishment Philadelphia, s conld | { | | | was included in the places visited, Of- | of unoffi- ficial figures on the number rests were not available, but clal estimates placed them al nearly 1,000, The prisoners inc !uvlv"mmon- keepers, bartenders, proprietors of gambling houses, peddlers of narcotic drugs, inmates and proprictors of dis- orderly houses, gperators of stills, bootleggdy fes.” 1,000 Are More than half saloons and the drive was shown approximately 1,0 . Arrested the raids were on effectiveness of the by the closing of 0 of them. KEvery known gambling establishment and digorderly house in the city was said to be elosed and the absence of hold- ips and robberies over the week-end referred to as ¢ that ban- dits and burglars had either fled the city or were afrald to attempt to pull off a “job.,” Arrests for drunkenness over the week-end decreased about 80 per cent Raids in different sections city continued last night and continue, Superintendent Mills until every questionable establishment in the city 18 closed and every law- breaker is arrested or driven from the “speake the will said, of ity 10 60 AHEAD WITH WORK | standing Committee of Stanley Me- morial Church Suggestion Made by Minister in Annual Report. Adopte of the standing com- Stanley Memorial was voted to go ite plan as out- sl messagaby Rev given i Saturday’s n Mre, James ousek, Oscar A Williams were meeti of yurch yesterday it with the ed in the an N rald.” g the At a Giitnan, Mr an, be held ar- | fliteit | and proprietors of | comprise the major- | ity of all employes in the vast tex- | tile industry of England. \ SCOTTS Y EMULSION ada the company's treasury for corporate purposes, - Has Been Ended ‘by Cash PnymntAL ~-~DmEs Hearing of Any Offer, Long Beach, Cal., Jan. H.-—’l\erg“ has been no settlement of the suit! brought by Fredebick Gump, Jr.,} against Harry K. Thaw, according to. a statement nade here today by Fred-| erick Gump, Sr.,, the young '8! father. Gump, Sr., said that he had| received no word from his .attorneys of sueh a settlement, and he was ce taip his lawyers would not agree fi: settlement without consulting R The Gumps formerly lived in XKansas City, but now both father and gon are residents of Long Beach. 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