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New Britain Herald/ | HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Issued Dally (Bunday Excepted) At Herald Pldg., 87 Church Street. SUBECRIPTION RATES 3800 a Y $2.00 Thres Monthm 75¢ & ) Entered at the Post Office at New Btitain as Becond C Mail Matter TELEPHONE CALLS Business Office Editorial Rooms the City. Circulation bhooks and room always open to advertisers. Memiper of The Associated Press. The Associated Preas 1 exclusively ertitled to the for re-publication of all news credited to It or not otherwise credited In this paper and also local news pub- lshed herein, of Circulation. ation Member Audit Bures: B0 s furnishes news with & strietly nal pers honest anal organt and thsars etre ol s o his insures pro fraud in newspeper dis- to both national and tection again tributior <gu local advertisers sale dally In New York at Hotaling's News Stand, Times Bquare; Rchu News Staud, Entrance Grand Central, 42nd Street Los Angeles, Cal: Arcade Station. The Herald !s on = JUDG One L ALL esult of G'S DECISION the of the Judge decision Superior Co which A ¥ irt, upon lenters” of places to arrest and punishment will bring as- where liquor is s0ld or reputed to be sold, liable to tonishment to those who fre- h places. It 1 the far.reaching effect never quented suc 10t impos- sibie that of this decision has not been appreciated n by the “ordinary lawyer." enters” were the people being con- But section the g qv sidered in this case, logical rea- sonin 1 the W und ich these “frequenters” were heid, apply to every person who buys or attempts to quor anywhere words anyone who bu; be In others liguor from a may “frequent- This is just, for purchascr is as morally wrong as the bootlegger, situa- it is & new tion, portions of the scc- Elimina g the tion of the to be effective bet law which has been -held e today as it was when passed prohibition, which ap- iters,” the section read who shall purchase ttempt to pur- chase such liquors * * shall be fined not more held under who buys liquor And that's may be this section, anyone may be held decision Herald, it history of the pub in yesterday's is a statement of the pertinent sections of the law and might well be | yorated present was fuperior Conrt uphe shows that was adopted originally to pr at time, had a right s how the penal liquor who. at t to protection. It show then and ty imposed minors posted pea they 1pon people was withdrawn by re of a part of the section, because were covered by the portion left in the section, and shows that the Su perior court, in recent decisio evinced its belief that the penalty was Jeft to to persons to whom it apply 18 unlaw jquor because was the ir A may yowever t e quenters arise leg islature, whate tion In re gard it a 21 when to stand, intend make everyone who guitty under purchased liquo old And this aw. of course, if the legis t to it the stand in every particular legiglature did not intend to continue the tion Emphasis that, und the has adopted 1t of the sec lity of every p val n becom entire been cf legal imposed ments as to now chang the purpose tect the se but to p 9 is to be phasize penal st strued necessary to do s Judegs A this case th - s = of tion, 2 atutes And 1) then 18 the const upon this section 1o this question to give perior Court that a to enter any eating liquors are so\d to be the premises, and Wwho enter such p der Section 2 effect, that wn Iy” bound by such ledn, under prese Petter that “ourn of higher places & the statute perlor court be followed I am or two judges have persons premises w mises H says furthe is not wolute- cision conditions, it and urisdiction th diffe the neverthe- s a co n this ¢ ent canetruction decisions of the | reason for his decision. | feel | state NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1924, Lack of space forbids {ull comment upon the Superior Court decision, for that is the important one, Judge Al- ling having so plainly indicated the Suffice it to tht no man or woman is safe today no matter how in- man or woman may in entering’ any res unfamiliar store or| not be ! say from & ) t, for that, hotel, no sure tavrant, or she may home he guiity of entering a place where liquor even, is sold. ANDERSON GUILTY in th New York| the Anti-| of gull case Anderson, William verdiet y H superintendent of aloon League, who has been on trial | the the for forgery in connection with ndling of league, is scarcely owed His certain funds of surprise to those in the many | evasive and in-| ed himself some- | who have the case newspapers. answen times, have seeme complete hes compo stand as one who has le, he heen found guilty in the on the hus undoubtedly | minds of the| ought in its further that re- | thing to hi public before the jury t decision. ere may be still charges proven against him, maing to be seen It is rather significant, this finding, to the whole temper- Surely Mr, was doing when in its applicati movement, nderson he| ance knew what he split” commissions, The inference is thus obtained was| that the for money used his own purposes, far re- mote from the promotion of the Anti-| | Saloon league. This modern crusader, for the has gone so far as to make false entry of funds given to him and to his cause, While for the elimination of mankind, he has “gotten his” out of the himself to be hypoerite morals his concern was worker general welfare, seemingly working liquor for the good of cash, proving a as far as any are concerned. Possibly not so much the good of mankind as Anderson. involving the good of Any movement funds and public morals_will hence- | publie forth be regarded with more suspicion than has generally been the case be- | cause of the failing of one leader of Undoubtedly presevering the prohibition cause there are honest leaders, in the fight for what they believe right because they are actuated by nothing but love of mankind and an in- regard for The welfare of the But t regard who ols tense he nation public will with g scepticism any themsel of the has been stamped a and ves as such hereafter. The charge judge in this cas inently fair.” Those who consider Anderson a “mar- place their opinion above ra who heard every e testimony mpe thir the it point in just charg emphasized the fact case is that the of to the jury udge that the admitte etry made e books Anderson's direc en made Anderson’s part judge held was convinced An- the | ith guilty intent o be in order to hold him g told guilty heyond re derson the jury he should not unless the jury asonable doubt, that ma the alteration in hooks wit} aud 8o, | the verdic ry. Anderson ots done with the stands convicted DIGNITY AND HEADLINES One s inc Meriden Presider United vigh offici The t of the other 8 in news. o8 omi of the 1 any way indicate ollowing the ot reasoning of Governor Templeton only to show one's difference of opinion & impoesible sometimes Pre from s, to st whether sident Coolidg said some his capacity as president citiz “great” or other 2 man who considers himself nrefers not t o any Htle to his r as publie themsel Wis official title pe should be n Headlin ave the ability to think o prit the thing proy r smly abbre | youth now, or in middle age or in de- at all that Smith is sick, but,rather | that Smith is “Tilinots’ chofce for ""}‘F t dF 100 | Facts and Fancies The Record, however, might well| BY ROBERT QUILLEN, | have told the story of the irate school teacher who, angered by the news. paper headline that “Teacher Quits ‘, | | WHAT'S GOING-ON IN THE WORLD “good fellow” | Before Albert B. Fall, as secretary {of the interior, leased (or according to Senator Walsh, father of the inves- It is a case of real love if he is tigation, virtually sold) the govern- | thrilled when he sees her in galoshes. |ment ofl land at Teapot Dome, ‘Wyo., . to the H. F°, Sinclair interest and at The humbug in politics seems to|Elk Hills, Calif., to the E. L. Doheny be closely allied to the straddle bug.!interests, he seemed very hard up. Aud, since the Record's rnhlorial[‘ ; iy |Couldn’t even pay his taxes. Anyway 2 & Ko " 1 8 2 Afe is just a slow and painful busi- he didn't. Afterward, he had money J‘fi‘“’ with Governor Templeton's de | ness of being handcuffed by habits. |enough to buy a big new ranch and cision to have a press agent, as ex-| SR g make improvements costing althogeth- pressed by the Record, it might not If a man has a pet vice, and some |er $180,000, Caraway estimates. Was be out of the way to call the attention | reform threatens it, he is called a|there any connection between the oil the reported | “Ifberal.” leases and Fall's improved financial G |status? That's what the pending inves- . tigation 1s intending to find out. You seldom find a who is good pay. demanded a change to “Teacher Re- —— signs” as being more dignified. “But,” remarked the editor, *‘you see ‘Resign’ is too long to go in our| while ‘Quits’ fits.” harassed space, of that mewspaper to Heinic is beginning to suspect that evasion is about as unprofitable as in- | | Fall's Story tions. | vasion. AT = n o N | Fall first said he bought the rane! » Record sa hen he (Gov-| it o he L |with $100,000 he borrowed from E. ernor Templeton’ had his name platé {B. McLean, the newspaper owner, Mo- while it ap- | |Lean sald it was true he gave Fall a 1$100,000 check, but got it back again, |uncashed. presents the Record the news which misrepresenting governor’s ac- ?. - -t put on his pew * * *", pears from what would seem to be a | reliable that it was the clergyman of Governor ‘Templeton's = | church at whose suggestion the name pew and that nothing source Archie Roosevelt The late Theodore Roosevelt's son, plate was put on the Governor Templeton about it until he went to church Sun- | | Sinclair oil companies. He heard from knew In the old days a turned-down glass of 4 $68,000 payment to the foreman meant that you were a teetotaler. NOW | of Fall's ranch. This made him so Undoubtadly the Becord | it means that you are suspicious. |suspicious that, mindful of his own 2 A 3 it o8 —— reputation, he quit the Sinclair job aware of this situation, but it seems| o, 43¢ oiner hand, an open mmdlund told HIS story to the senators to be a bit unkind to persist in this| may he one that is too porous to hold |who were investigating the Teapot misrepresentation if, as scems to be a conviction. | Dome and Elk Hills cases. the case, it is a misrepresentation. day morning. was un- More people got $300,000 in 1922) Doheny Heard From than in 1921, The grand jury got| Then Doheny was heard from. Ap- some of them in 1928, | pearing before the investigators, he There is a deal of envy in the hearts - |related it was HE who loaned $100,- of veople who read of the 146 young ~One reason why ,‘tcv' gmlrhhes 1»::011 t‘o Fall to buy the rlnck;. He said €01 P depe - " from the Central Junior High School. - | months before the Elk Hills lease was Adults, looking back upon their own As a general thing the man who made and denied any connection lives, happy and successful though thinks he is sighing for liberty is sigh- |between the loan and the lease. fave can not heip iN& for a soft snap (noh_ony had said, but this was before ki the investigation, that he hoped to how much happier and how might YOU GRADUATES they may heen, but feel much more successful have heen if, beginning just about the were at the age 6f had And many a two-by-four has m|m»"mnke $100,000,000 on Elk Hills.) himself seem great by cussing the prcand common people. | “. Colonel J. W. Zevely i Next came Colonel J. W. Zevely, What Greece desires, apparently, is| Washington lawyer for Sinclair. He o ruler who can make & nation great | told the senators of a $25,000 loan, in Liberty bonds, to Fall. He said the (loan was made by Sinclair but |THROUGH him, Zevely. This loan |was made AFTER the Teapot Dome |lease. Like Doheny, he denied any connection between the loan and the | lease. they time when these young zed life's full possibilities and had they gradua’ they real without much raw material wet thelr standards and ambitions & little higher. Those lives—the livas of these grown up people in comparative clining ve: ~may have been spent In | doing splendid work, in the minist a the healing of the sick, the minister- ing to the material wants of their ; work of all that broader More to Come? This seems to leave a good deal still |to be explained. Fall said, he got | $100,000 from McLean, but according to McLean the'check wasn't cashed. college girl's waist 1s larger|Fall sald he never got “one cent” No whalehone squeeres it, but €ther from Sinclair or Doheny “on ac- count of any oil lease or UPON ANY OTHER ACCOUNT WHATSOEVE About §7 per cent of the people who J‘);‘?f"‘“"‘.“’ 7"!"": ::go f)“:h"r"' he think they could . o , maybe not o unt of any ink they could run the €ountry safe- | oach BUt 82 any mete- o SOMIE account. Also what about the $68,- 000 Archie Roosevelt mentions, and the difference between the §1 Fall appears to have received from Sinclair and Doheny and the $150,000 |that Caraway thinks he spent? patrons, constructive Nevertheless more thought, & bit understanding would in sorts, they know a Iittle sion, a have brought to them a far great of life through the greater complishments adding to the wealth spiritual The vi- now deeper only the Humerus, Ulna and nndius‘, joy far ac- Iy let their radiators frecze of the world, matertal and s 1t ofticials should take the pledge not to drink, why not# insult them further and demand a pledge not to steal ? and artistic It with a presentation of the feelings of older just a faint hope that women concerning these duates will encourage You will notice that the who youth of city to find that decper | is jealous uses a pistol of larger cali cignificance, that bromder vision now, | bre than the wife who is merely bored ly Hup- = : It may be that most brain workers he ' eat a light but some of them know grocers who will charge it men and oung the it young wife Others Blamed Originally Teapot Dome and | Hills weres the navy's. Secretary Denby turned them over to Fall, as secretary of the interior, to manage, Some Sen- ators say this was very carcless of Denby, They blame Assistant Secre- thut these thoughts are given living, and all there them power. As ther study or to som pinemn, besuty &L breukfast world's tre to seize. They have the Jr,, too. Fault is found likewise with Attorney General Daugherty, on the ‘Dt ground that he wasn't alert enough, as the government's lawyer, to pro- tect its interest. What Next? President Coolidge announced law- yers (both Republicans and Demo- crats) will be hired to sue for an- nulment of the Teapot Dome and Elk Hills treet spent Builty of corruption, which has been they go on to 1 He is a wet other work may they realize the won- man, Correct this sentence and 1 am a dry,” said the derful posscssion-they have in theif | { respect and admire him.” that reali- - r all I3ITRLI8TIIRNIIINIILITIIITIILILIIIILLITIILLILLLLL 25 Vears Ago Today § WTaken irom Herald of that date) and may to youth and hope zation encourage them da aplendid things B discovered seems that the New n hay 18t po- that " lice force “Where the secret still moonshine comes from, Arthur Young of Maple 1day with friends in New Haven, |done I'he members of the New Britain Athletic club were entertained Saturday by G. H. Dyson James W. Ringrose has pointed a democratic deputy registrar ers and qualified today before is a 8 Russia’s Fate With the death of Nicolai Lenin (his real name was Viadimir Ilyvitch Ulianoy) the general guess is that the real rulership of Russia will pass to rk Penfleld the velwran communist, Stalin—but About 30 friends of Charles Peter- can he held it long? Much doubt is paid him a surprise visit at his expressed, Iccognized as w sincere on Jubilee street last evening. &nd. in some respects, capable man, collation he isn't regarded as anywhere near- ly Lenin's equal in real statesman- skating at Cooke's pond was ship. If he Joses his grip, nobody yesterday that it has been ventures 1o predict what direction During the afternoon there Russia may take. Trotsky is out of people gliding over favor with the Bolsheviki. Special cars were rur t Labor in Power Stanley Baldwin, Conservative Jead resigned the British premiership, 4 yesterday aft- A8 cxpected. As was Ramsay Mec Donald, Labor lcade succeeded him. Under the English sys and dance at their new |tem, MacDonald has to have a major- ast evening Although the ity in Parliment to remain as premier. tirely completed about There aren't enough Labor members for this. He must get the Liberals to help him. They're willing to de so. as long as routine governmental business is transacted, but will sup- port no radical measures. 8o though MacDonald and several of his minis ters are Socialists, it can't but be a rather toneless government. Mae- Donald’s first step was to propose putting the Rahr under the League saylog frankly the French re worrles and “exaspers lish, QUINN IN BOSTON Commander of American Legion Is There as Guest of Veterans—Meets General Edwards. the German mark being so Just would do well to use With cheap, one side of its paper Gormany been money for ad- vertising WINS $10,000 VERDICT vo Town hom Games scrved The ice were enjoyed and a of Erors Upholds Supreme Court Decision Against Connecti Co. Favoring Waterbury stdent. " smooth surface out Weat Main H. V. Camp 80 supreme an opinion Jan The o today handed dowr nding no error the superior court county in awarding Danle Waterbury $10,000 necticut Co., for damages by the plaintiff when he by a trolley car just beyond in Waterbury The Hartford, stree resigned New he as financial Jritaln press er. decision of Haven Ceell Cor the f 3 fl in the ting o trom 1} Mr. a Mra sustained Thomas Martin, Jr., gave a socia home ack a Windsor '. was st ere entertained. Daneing wae gerved and at oxercised trolley tracks, the and there was negligence of the defendant defe appealed th tion to wet aside the The court found error the case of SBamuel Winni Sheriff Thomas L. Neilly o en, the error being ir Judge Simpson in the mon pleas that his co power to admit The decisio heating held of the defendan tion for the judgment remand reason Frohman's ar, John im yrilliant Drew, ng in his carcer The lLairs. 1 will be one The from denia riday eve verdi s 0 part ir ay is agains policy ates™ Qbservations on The Weather 20 turn Fotccast for Nain this after north fair: cold- fresh wes- it of habeas corpus v Yo New ne Hershina o 1 i Red plics and A th custody denying Hers rendered Aismiss b} of Sher a Thursday 10 the 40 ight wan's motion Moderate Jan. 30.—~John R Quinn, commander of the American legion was welcomed to New Eng- land today. He came to attend a legion dinner here tonight A group of veterans cscorted to. the home of Major General ence R. Edwards in Westwood later he called on Governor Cox Arkansas northeastward | Mayor Curley apd visited the naval hospital in Chelsea. He was the ernor's guest at luncheon e w Hoston nationa ds For Conne weath- ature pres- from unset- tieut: Unsettied change i A trough norther COMMITTEE IN BERLIN Dawes and His Co-Workers Getting Data on Reparations . Pr temper ow border of him ‘Jar- and By T Pegii Jan Ge chairman o xperts | v's finances, which ars m Paris last ¢ a prelimingry mee today at is causing temperature northerr Local oceurred during the iast 24 Maine ith mild tistricts the for this not vigjnity shuch Those Terrible Neighbors ! How do you lke your new neigh- Not at all. The fellow on the never shovels his sidewalk and 1e us wade through the snow. And the on the right clears his %o neatiy after every snowfall that my wife lvoke at me poisononsty.”——Life, cather and S ange temperature SENT 8900 TO GERMANY Vith members their of the Ladies Germany v in 26 netive organization. members 1ot et Bgcicty snt 10 fami report B Cormar onr ) r 10 made | pubtie 104 Archie, was an offici f one of the| G. D. Wahlberg, Sinclair's secretary, | He did it some | ik tary of the Navy, Theodore Roosevelt leases and prosecute anybody | expected also, | | Photo shows a division of the “Black Fleet” advancing upon defenses of the Panama Canal during recent American maneuvers off Panama. It was learned that the zone is open to attack from both air and sea. The Atlantic fleet, ships (above) acted as the “enemy.” In the foreground is the U. S. S. Wyoming. THRILLS APLENTY IN | STOLEN BONDS RECOVERED $300,000 of Million Loot in California AUTO THIEF PURSUIT Policeman Falls to Ground After Los- | Boston. ing Grip But Another Re- | 3 | Boston, Jan. 30.—Harry Maniff , of covers Machine, | Revere appeared at the federal build- ing today and was placed under for- mal arrest on a charge of conspiracy to rob in connection with the one | million dollar mail truck robbery in |Los Angeles in March, 1921. He | pleadgd not guilty and furnished | $5,000 bonds for appearance at a hearing later. Bert R. Chapman of this city was arrested on a similar charge here. Bonds valued at $300,000 which formed part of the loot have been recovered in this city after postal in- spectors had traced them through Boston brokerage houses to banks here, | A chase after a stolen coupe last night by Patrolman William Doherty resulted in the recovery of the mMa- chine after the driver had leaped in | at Pratt station and run away, leaving the machine to run up an embank- ment and into a telegraph pole. A search of the vicinity failed to resuit in the capture of the driver, The automobile, bearing a Connec- ticut registration number 37-743, had been reported to the policé earlier as having been stolen from Hartford and | was seen coming along West Main | street by Patrolman Charies McGrath who was on duty in front of the Cap- itol theater. McGrath ran after the| machine and jumped onto the running board but was unable to hold on and fell to the street, He blew his whistle and attracted the attention of Doherty | who was on duty a little below the scene. Patrolman Doherty jumjed onto a machine owned by Wilbur Balley of ‘Winthtop street and ordered him to chase the flecing automobile. They| pursued it to Pratt station, where three of the tires of the coupe flew off as it was crossing the tracks and caused the machine to make for the embankment. The driver jumped be- fore it hit the pole and made his get- | away. BANKS IN COMPETITION, New York, Jan. 30.—Five banking groups are reported competing for the__ forthcoming Japanese loan, with ne- gotiations hinging largely on the question of a guarantee by the Jap- ancse government. Qtherwise terms are said to have been agreed ypon in conference between bankers and repe resentatives of the Japanese govern- ment who recently arrived in this | country. Frank A, Vanderlip, former head of the National City bank, is un- derstood to be taking part in the ne- gotigtions. . BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARTY About 36 friends of Ebbie W, John- son of 738 West Main street tendered him a surprise party on the occasion of his birthday anniversary last eve- ning. Guests were present from Hart- ford and Waterbury as well as New Britain, A pleasant evening was spent in games and dancing. Misses Edith Raymond and B. 8 Johnson sang solos, Refreshments were served, Mr, Johnson received a number of gifts. HAVE Dept. of Justice Knows Nothing of Conspiracy in Cotton Industry. Washington, Jan. 30.—The depart- | ment of justice is without informa- | |tion concerning a charge that the in-| ternational federation of spinners are | trying to effect a curtailment of the use of cotton, Acting Attorney Gen- eral Seymour today advised Senator v 9 s o — Harris, democrat, Georgia. | INLAND STEEL EARNINGS. The senator had presented a state. | NeWw York, Jan. 30.—Net earninga [ment from a New York cotton dealer | O the Inland Steel company in 1923 saying that “well founded reports pay lo_lulcd 37,.h73.40fi, with a Dbalance ne federation has been puting after all charges, including interest {out feelers among American millg| ANd taxes, of $5,274,958, as compared o 1 ith $1,141,177 in 19 After pro- with a view of inducing them to join | ™ Ithe movement and that the plan has ;Mo",r?r 'prnf'-'rlr.crl dhm';“' ,".”" been lald before high government | \N8% Were equivalent to $4.01 a share - on the 1,182,709 shares of no-par | officials. value common stock, | ——— | H — It's touxh to be in a crowd of radio mah jongg fans waea you | president of the Masonic hall usso. | Understand only | English.—~Brookiyn clation, Willlam W. Pease vico-presi. | Bogle. | dent, Frank 8. Cadwell seéretary O e —————— | treasurer and Horace W, Eddy chair- | | man of the executive committee, | | Other members of the executive rom-[ MASONIC HALL OFFICERS Joseph R. Andrews has heen elected THAT'S ALL WE DO— Examine Eyes and Fumish Glasses—But we do it right. | mittes include W. W. Pease and Wil- | llam Cowlishaw. ANOTHER OIL ADVANCE, | | Pittsburgh, Jan, 30.—Another ad-| | vance in the price of Pennsylvania [, crude oil was announced today when’ 4 | the market opened. Twenty-five cents | . a barrel was added to the price of the | F E Good best grades and 15 cents to the cheap- | rank . win | er grades, with Yhe exception of Corn- Lyesight Specialist [ing and Ragland, where there was nn; 327 MAIN 8T, Phone 1905 | change. P | EVERETT TRUE BY CONDO MR.TRUE, 5'D LIKE You To READ A POEM 1 WROTE THNE OTHER DAY AND QVE ME YOUR HONEST OPINION ABOUT (T. 1 HAve TRIED To EXPRESS TWe EGOCENTRIC MOTIF, weLe, t 5| THouGH T 1 - | euT (T In THIS POCKET —— HM~——~ MAYRE TS THIS onE — and | gov-

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