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PLEADS FOR LAWS 70 HELP CHILOREN Miss MurraySpeaker at Rally; 160 Yeomen Attend —_—— “To /all women, T thipk children are the nation's chicfest adset. T can think of oneself out than in a cause which es- tablishes a health foundation for the little waifs of misery of the land,” said Miss Adele Murray of Berlin at a rally for demoeratic women held last evening at the s hall. Miss Murray made a strong appeal for the welfare of thr"(-hudren of the coun- t 3 b About 150 women attended rally in spite of the inclemency of the weather, Mrs. Fannie Welsh, vice-chairman of the demo- cratic state cammittee, who was scheduled to speak, was unable to be present. Whist and bridge were play- ed and the prizes, contributed by the | men of the party, were awarded to the following: Whist, Mrs, herine Kalinowski, Mrs, Thomas Firth, Mrs, Daniel Kilduff, Mrs, John Hagerty, Miss Lambert and Mrs, Welsh; bridge, Mrs, Joseph M. Halloran Miss H Luddy, Miss all, Mrs, James Corbly, ) ©O'Connell and Miss Katherine MeclIntyre, I"ollowing the card party selections were rendered by Kathleen Walsh and Mrs, Mary T. Crean accomparied by John J. Crean. Miss Murray Born a Democrat Miss Murray spoke as follows: “'Twas luck for me to have heen born a democrat, along with the great najority. T inherited my politics. My father was a democrat and like enough, his father would have been one had he been permitted a voice In the affairs of government in his then distressful land. That's = what made me a democrat, what has kept me one; satisfies me that 'twas luck to have been born in a party, the study of whose principles makes me glad to remain in it; the record of whose achievement makes me proud to work in it; the promise of whose vision makes me eager to keep faith voeal investigate, that practi the | Dixen | Miss | . NEW BRITAIN DAILY HEKALD, WEONESDAY, MAKGH cally every bit of legislation favorable to children and laboring peoplés has’come by way of the political instrumentality that Is the democratic party. | “We don't feel that we directly in- fluenced the legisiation of yesterday. Ve intend that our viewpoints shall influence the legislation of tomorrow. “Many ‘of you have mothered sev- | eral children, several of you have mothered one. Me, well, I've step- | mothered thousands and 1 love them. | To all*women, I think children are the | nation’s chiefest asset. I can think | of no finer cause in which to wear | oneself out than in a cause which "o finer cavse in which to wear ' establishes a health foundation for the | | little waifs of misery of the’land, I can think of no'medium more apt to give warm support to such a cause | than the medium through which such legislation has always come, that's our party. Program to Help Children, | “You see, 'm not very warmly | eoncerned in lagislation affecting big busine: little bysiness, tariffs, taxes | or.even oils, T am genuinely and deeply interested in -the legislation that means children. Women meet upon their only common level through the | “Well ask health -measures for them; bigger educational programs: | much larger protective measures for { laboring women ‘and laboring chil- dren; preventive measures that will | eare for defectives, for the abnormail- jitles; that will care for them sympa- |'thetically; that will give " them a 1 chance to know their limited spaces |in the sun instead of permitting them to run wild in unknowing viciousness | and erithe. 3 “le was and am diffused with a warm reverence for the idealism { which has been writ into the heart {and hoepe of the body politic; that | idealism should be translated through the party Woodrow Wilson revitalized | for all time. ’ “I think it, is a privilege to help place that party in a place that we may properly call upon for a trans- lation of that idealism. Your share is in New Britain and it means work. | Well ‘then, let's go.” Following her talk, Miss Murray was presegted with a bouquet of sweet | peas and refreshments were served to those present, | ONDERWOOD IS LEADING with 1t; the hope for whose successy TR ALABAMA DELEGATION makes us a willing assembly that we may determine how one's efforts shall be best directed to make us worthy of one place In it, “Just now the clectorate of the nation is subconsciously in a more sensitive receptiveness to influences democratic and each opportunity we tnke advantage of bears a definite re- lation to the possibilities of an in. creasing enroliment in our lists. “It isn't going to be easy. We'll need unlimited patlence, immeasure- able courage, steadfastness of pur- poseful action, capacity of remaining undisturbed and serene through to the finish, We'll need every resource of organization, of unceasing effort, of time, time and a half and overtime, of heart warm and mind strong, serv- ice to nrake the work we've elected fo do bear Its proper relation to what we hope to accomplish in terms of good in the cause In which our efforts shall be directed, Eager to Eurol Women "I believe a greater measure of suc. cess has been attalned through fear of fallure than by way of any other nedium, We are interested in en- rolling and voting every democratic woman in the state. Then, when we liave proven we are an influence in terms of work and votes, when we have sent democratic men to the state lvglslature, for the first time we'll be in a position to demand a fair trade lor our support. “I know, and the knowledge is an open book to any who chooses to Unofficial Returns Indicate That He Has Gained Entire State Representation Birmingham, Ala., March 12— Oscar W. Underwood, U, 8. Senator for Alabama, has gained thwe state's delegation to the democratic national conventfon, according to incomplete unofficial returns from yesterday's primary. The vote from 59 of the 67 countles was: . Underwood, 49,209; L. B. Musgrove, 27,285; K. A. Dinsmore, 8,201, Musgrove, who ran as sponsor for an unnamed dry, non-reactionary, democrat last night charged frauds would be exposed immediately and stated “sufficient information is at hand to show I have carried the state.” Willlam Jennings = Bryan campaigned in his behalf. Dinsmore had sald that if he won he would turn the delegation to Wil- llam Gibbs McAdoo, but McAdoo has disclaimed Dinsmore’s campaign and stated .he was not contesting in Un. derwood’s home state, The state law prohibits non-resi- dents from running in presidential preference primaries. International money orders, pay- able in almost any part of the world, may be obtained at all of the larger post offices and at many of the smal. ler ones. AVOMEN FREETRIAL : :: P.‘fl ame boa MOORE BROS. SANITARY FISH MARKET IS THE PLACE TO SELECT YOUR FRESH FISH A BIG VARIETY A Fancy Shore Had- dock Herrings ...... Saybrook Flounders Ib. 12¢ Blue Fish Steak.:. Ib. 16¢ Rockport Cod steak, 1b 16¢ Medium Mackerel. .1b. 15¢ Large Fresh Mackerel ........ Ib. 18¢ Genuine Blue Fish, Lake Cham Round and Little Neck -Clams, Scallops, Round Clams. | Fresh m:'y day—at ur"nr'llx:ty. .’I?brey are fine. We are open until 9 o’clock Thursday evening. NERVOUSNESS and SICK HEADACHE languor, low spirits and loss of ite will e e g Bk bar ND FINE QUALITY Natie Yellow Perch, Ib. 30¢ Native White Perch, Ib. 25¢ Long Island Sea Bass ........ Ib, 25¢ Spanish Mackerel.. Ih. 28¢ Fillets of Flounders, Ib 35¢ Large Butter Fish, Ib. 28¢ vevseees Ibe 380 in Smelts, George- Shrimps, Long Steaming Opened 12, 194, TOBUY RIOT GUNS FOR USE BY POLICE pointed ont that the number of ar- rests in February, 353, was a record for any one month in the history of |the New Britain départment. In an- | swer to a question as to the reason, i the chief said that failure to elear the | snow from sidewalks resulted in about 130 people being called.to task by the police, Walter W, Wagner of 131 Kensing- ton avenue was elected to the super-| But Board Disapproves of Tear, (. Bomb Equipment Sintbrad e aabHieation ans. nisl H A R iy him appeargbefore it. . The appoint- {ment will be effective on the filing of | | Police commissioners at their reg- | a birth certificate by Wagner. He Is| ular monthly meeting | night voted | the son of Frederick Wagner, a vet- | to.purchase considerable new equip- [ eran member of the department, and | ment for the department which { Who covers the Arch street beat dur-| recommended by Chicf of Police Wil- {ing the day. Wagner is at present | Ylam C. Hart. Included in the list are | ¢ mployed as a mechanic in the mu-| six riot guns for which the board vot- nicipal garage. ed an expenditure of $250, Chief |~ The board voted to reimburse Pat- Hart told the board that riot guns are | rick Meehan, one of the patrolmen | a valuable necessary part of the!who was in the rough and tumble af- | | proper. cquipment of the police de- | fair that resulted from the attempt | {partment to be used in cmergencies. | of police to arrest three young men m} the Presto Lunch several weeks ngo, | | The board agreed with the chicf, but could not agree with him on'the sug- and durlng which Patrolman Mechan | Bestion that 12 tear gas bombs be|Las his trousers and coat badly torn, | purchased. to the extent of $45, which will cover | | The question of t r gas bombs the price of the trousers and one-half the price of the coat, aroused long di ion. The objec- | tions were that the opportunity to use Wants Close Watch on Smallpox, tear gas bombs would probably never!| The question of the police guard be presented to the police, and if that is being maintained at two of there was ever a 1 for them there the houses where smallpox cases arc would be ample time to go to Hart- being treated was discussed. The chief ford and borrow them from the lart- ! said.that there were four men on duty ford police. Tt was pointed out thay'at the houses and that nene of the it is very seldom that a man wWho other houses are being watched by I barricades himself from the police is|the police. Commissioner Jackson rec- In the place of refuge alone and to|ommended that the chief have a eon- use the tear gas bombs would belference with the health authorities making innocent people suffer, and either place a guard at all of the The suggestion of buying white | houses or none. He said that it belts and puttecs for the traffic offi- | scemed foolish to him te maintain a cers to he used r dark did no! | guard at a few houses and none at the others. Clerk McGrail of the meet With the board's approval. The | difficulty after dark ds not seeing the | board estimated that about $1,000 had traffic police, but in seeing their|been spent for police guard at the two hands to catch their signals in the |houses under quarantine. opinion of Commissioner Thomas 1| The bills for the month of Febru- Jackson, who &aid that the bLelts and |ary amounting to a total of $55 puttees did not help. | were approved. Included in the Will Have New Badges. |was an item: of $54. The chief was authorized to pur-|struction, of a shanty for the police chase four new electric sirens for the | at one of the houses under smalipox police patrol, service car and the mo;qu;wnnnnn, The item of $105 for motoreyeles. The hoard voted to au- | gasoline for the service car during the thorize the. badge committee to select |month brought forth the query as to a distinctive design for the local po-| Whether that was not an unusually lice ‘department, to have a die made, | large amaunt for gasoline for the ma- and 150 new badges purchased, (chine, The chief explained that the New equipment for headquarters|service car is in use practically all the which the chief was authorized to|time in investigation work. purchase included an adding machine, Commissioner Edwin A, Parker was a new typewriter, desk and chair for |not present at the meeting. the chief's office, furniture for the main office and detective burean, and a new flag and flag pole for the build. ing. Ammunition for target practice was authorized, and the price to be paid i:r it was set at $11.24 per 509, the otion made by Commissioner Jack- son containing the stipulation that Jo- cal dealers be given the preference if they could meet the price, Record for Single Month's Arrest, The chief’s report for the month was accepted by the board, It was PALACE-7 Days Starting Sun, War 16 IS HERE Beginning Monday, March 17th, we will offer to the housewives of New Britain, the most economical type of Family Laundry Service which has been devised since the war, 1. e. THRIF-T-SERVICE (THRIFTY) It is the happy medium between “Wet Wash” and “Rough Dry” at a price of Tc per lb,, minimum $1.50. One-half of wash must be starch work. ALL FLAT PIECES ARE IRONED AND FOLDED All other garments are returned damp, ready to starch or iron. Call 904 and let us tell you more about the big wash at the little price. Paris—A hermetically scaled bot- tle, filled with what looks like a mix- ture of red sand and yellowish liquid and known to be at least 300 years old, is attracting the attention of French scientists and is reputed to be the only Infailible weather prophet in existence, When it is golng to rain the solid particles gather in round clusters, When snow is coming, white flakes appear, while If hail is on the way the whole mixture becomes viscous. Full Finish - 20c Ib. Thrif-T Service Tc Ib. Wet Wash 4c Ib. A SERVICE FOR ALL POCKETBOOKS Rough Dry « 1lc Ib. The Year’s Sensation Qleanse and Dyers ' NEW BRITAIN, CONN. From the novel by RAFAEL SABATINI Adapration by Photography by JOHN F. SEITZ Featuring ALICE TERRY LEWIS STONE RAMON NOVARRO BAMBY BREAD G Bread. Pure creamery butter as fresh a morning—and no other shortening of any kind—" OOD butter makes bread taste better. That is why it is used as shortening in Bamby May is used in the baking of Bamby Bread. Buy a loaf of BAMBY BREAD today! SCHNEIDER & NAUGHTON BAKERS POPULAR PRICES Mat.: Boves 586, o1l other seats d1c. Eve.: Boves Rie. Orch. S8c. Bal. tic. 361 MAIN ST. \ T‘\'O SHOWS 111 HARTFORD Ri- s DAILY 2:15-5:30 p. m.

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