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islands scattered here ina main, as little and there, non-progressive and, New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANTY Tssued Daily (Synasy Excepted) At Herald Bldg., 67 Church Street. | great measure, blocking the stream of | | progress. Much has been said about the Con- necticut company. Enough of that for the present. SUBECRIPTION RATES: $5.40 a Year, $2.00 Thres Months 760 & Month. many minutes waiting for trains to pass, that stirs thought of the absolute failure up the on the part of railread officials to realize un- der the old laws which considered the right of W the railread solutely prime importance. In ure it is this even now, hut not to the extent it was when the road was per- Tateved at the Post Office at New Britala 88 Second Class Mall Matter. PELEPHONE CALLS: ness Offico .. ZdAorhl Rooms . of v of ab- a meas- The only prom-hm advertising medium | the Cfty. Circulation ks aol press| room always open to s ier Mermber of The Assoeisted Press. The Assceiated Press 3 exciustvely svtitied | Decause to the uee for re-pusiication of ell mews|+rincnortatio e credited to ft or rot otherwise 2 Bivea| transportation availab in this paper and also local news pub- Nahed hereln. What this country needs just now is « scheol of utilities will learn that, ns where public corpo Member Audit Bureau of Circulation. fhe A. B. C. In a aattonal organization | they h furnishes newspapers and adver- . . sers with r, strictly honest analyils of | reulation. Our circylation statistics are stybbormly to advance based upor this audit. This Insures pro- tection reud in mewspaper dls. fullest remaining bli win by failing to sce refusing their own in- If they painful seded moving werld, they are terosts to the extent., 2t tribution Agures 1o both national a local ad-ertisers, The erald is on sale dsily in New York at News Stand, Times Bquare; el ws Stand, Entrance Grand Central, Wl Street Los Angeles, Arcade Station. | insist in surgical operation open their eyes, AUTOMOBILES was made SEARCHING Nome time ago protest practice of stoppis — | against the auto- TREAT THEM ALL ALIKE mobiles at night Of course there is no justification for what the boys did who created & disturbdnce at the Capitol theater, + for which two or more of them were called to court and reprimanded in addition to whatever punishment, any, is given them. There is no excuse on the ground of youth nor on the ground of ignorance. Moreover being or a fraternity or society relieves them | of a fraternity or society relieves them | in no way. Quite the reverse, Possibly, having heard of exciting ffairs in college towns, and considering them- selves “students” they felt that much must be excuscd in them that would the acts to the liquor withowt warrant or without evi- dence that they carried liquor, said that if this might be man nor woman would be free from if {the danger of being stopped and | searched on the time. It seemed to be in direect viola- tion of the rights of American citize dbrectly oppesed to the constitution, public street | turnpike. It was reported that hun- dreds of automobiles were stopped, none of which were.found to be carry- | ing liquor. For this reason the deeision of IMed- | eral Judge Thomas, just handed down, | is worthy of note, Judge Thomas holds | that such search without a [ warrant is in direct violation of the fifth amendment of the United States unless the searchers have | visible or tangible evidence that the | venicle 15 transporting Naquor. More |t this, he ordered, in the case de- |e ided, that the liguor which | found in the search car, be returned the warrant not be countenanced were *» perpetrated by a group of hoys not tending schoo!, not members of a aternity or society, In this they are il to realize that the advantage they we in being able to attend school nger than many boys should make em all the careful of what ey do; should impel them to be de- nt and courtcous at all times, But the point to be emphasized is | at these Loys, despite the fact that [ search was Sl ey are students at the High school, | He covers this in his opinion, part of » not fundamentally different from | which » groups of boys and young men in | entirely search quite wrong. They | constitution, more wus becaus to its owner, mercly without a follows: “It would be unconscionable to hold that any citizen peaceably and lawfully driving an automo- bile nlong u strect might at any | time be subject to the annoyance and humiliation of heing stopped and searched and his property taken without justification even though it ultimately developed was in fact violating the law, 1 the face of the plead. ings it secms clear that the de- fendant did intend to commit & erime but the guestion of law in. volved is of greator importance than that this defendant may or may not escape the consequences of punishment for the commission of a erime, Tho toundation of the government s built upon the right of the people 1o be secure in thelr homes and personal ef- fects and all through the history of judieial decisions affecting the matter, the courts, irrespective of the consequence of the particular case, have invariably held sacred the right of {reedom from Ulegal, unlawful or unreasonable scarch, s and every other city wh iregard the rights of others to a int that verges on, if it rstep the lipe of breaking the law. M several occasions the Herald has | does not | i pains to commend students at| High school, young men and| ung women, for showing splendafd | rit and for achievement along dif- ent lines, Young people not attend- | ¢ the High school have been note showing like appreciation for the | st things in life, ! I'his affair, although allcged to have ‘olved boys of the High school, was pired by @ spirit similar to that| Ieh i8 shown in styoet fights in some | tions of the city, Somctimes these Ats result in serious accidents; often yse involved are brought Into court 1 punished as a matter of course-— | 1 they their punishment as a er of refraining from nding on any dignity that they did L possess. The boys and young of gh school should be treated cqually, | the. men and women of the city| ould be treated. The High school | ¥s should appreciate, and not abuse | eir privilege - - not as severe THIS " WORLD should lose their Many, Someone has said that the other hand, believe that ¢ to realize how times change for life is the heaviest penalty we have ose having jurisdiction over what we 1l public utilities. When progressive seized hold of the invention of developing take course, TRAGEDY men the Two men of this city, ed guilty to murder in the second de- gree, have been sentenced to spend the remaining of their days in prison. they on the as it should be: lives, last peo- confinement are I any right to inflict upon human beings. The 4 low men we that of lienists report these re o “n mentality, indicating they e steam engine and, inereased the incapable the were practically pre. murder ‘with by wealth, hap-| the meditating normal premeditation intended by the to murder in the first the ilroads, and eonvenience of world, law as hailed ness the prerequisite Be been sentence ept 1o feel ey were 18 benefactors and eated as such, and pdoperly | degree that as it may, mer v Lik en closer together quite d and nothing re- deep! jics oceur and hen energetic men de- | have phons a Ir8ught | maing exc sorrow ul 'that such trage for who wonder about the whys and they were honor 1 and cons deserving | 1hose f the persons hig whete fores of life 1o give thought which, ne co S s, 10 1 means. ings at this a Without y way excusing and without allowing owr fecling ay possible men This tmosp against h crimes 1o les 1o one may feel quite confident tha none of his acquaintances or (1 of good intellect, would have done the men did under similar cir Yot out v ings these it must be recognized and inte are men women lards ¢ ligenee in whom lics the possi erines similar to the those un of the & mitting . 1t is impossible ta s~parat wople of low mentality from peop b psrssing normal intelleets, i expert in the study Al of us “bright’ people sple who away their pas- Yet none « man mind know 3 people and “stupld” peoplet ago with vielent tempers and f «ione or emotions, aring that this man or never cartied by us feel apabile of dec at woman is a probable criminal, of n or that woman And certain- at this ma nything wrong. right to judg: of them o ild do have no or old laws nene e sides of Today it is the sight of long lines of automobiles standing for | railread | mitted to do just ahout as it pleased | there were no other forms of | progress for the officers of | they passed alonz | highway and searching them for| It was | done mo| having plead- | Many will feel that the punishment is | to act | New PritAlN Daills Bodalb, Vibar, manlid o), dve ubsolutely a “hit or miss” sort of world, we must helieve that we ought to meet this condition ©f life which makes such tragedies possible, just as: have met other obstacles to ;prf\grr',«. The mountains stand, rugged | and strong, separating those on one! side from those the other. Com- | munication was sought. The moun-; | tains were tumneled by man or man| | lew over them. We were all separated by great distances. Ways of eliminat- | ing distance were invented by man. | In the tragedy that results in death und life ipprisonment there is more | mountain to be penetrated; | we on than a {there is more than distance to be ef- | faced. Ignorance, sickness, the abuse | of the laws of mature resulting often | in human beings of low mentality these are but a few of the causes cf| such tragedies; they are a few of the| | ones which we know. There may be | others of which we have learned noth. un: The best we can do is to Lenp‘ lon in our efforts to _dissipate ignor. | ., to improve health, and to give| greater emphasis to the things we| know te be fine in life. And, all the‘ time we are deing these things, should remember how limited is onri knowledge and how wide the field for| | d ywery of new handicaps that come | upon the shoulders of many children | { born irte the world. We should be en the watch | move these handicaps. for ways to meet and re. e | “ABLE TO PAY | 1t was not long age that onc of New Britain’s most promifent bank- | ‘m his declaration that Germany could | | pay and should be made to pay. One‘ | phase of the present investigation in| This thing was done on the Berlin| which two Americans are taking part, | yyre strong castly winds, gules | has to do with trying to find out whcre‘ IGrrmdn\ s wealth is and how mwuch | | there is of it. The people of this coun. | try, remembering that not a building was destroyed in Germany, not a field trodden upon, have been convinced | | that it was not poverty that made| Germany refuse to pay reparations, | \I»ul rather a desire to hold onte what ! ‘uhv and her people had. 1t is not| pleasant for us to feel that German's| }nr h men are Jaughing up their sleeves | ut those trying to make her pay—as! | those who are feeding her children and are being very carcful to keep ’nln\\n any feeling sgainst that country | remaining since the armistic: | Of extreme interest, therefere, is| | the following dispateh from Paris to| the New York Evening Post, facts were aseertuined by the examin- | These | of the results they are accomplishing. | “In the United States German deposits, according te present in- rormation, amount to $200,000,000 s regards accounts opeined by firms obliged to keep visible eredit, But to this figure must be the $100,000,000 deposits made by Gepmans under the names of pro-German friends or relatives, the $506,000,000 of the Stinnes enterprises in the United ‘ States plus another $500,000,000 tnvested by various German man- facturers, thus reaching an esti- mated total of $1,300,000,000 in America alone.” “well, I've got no kick coming,” sald the O1d SBoak as he pourcd hime | |>rl| out a drink of near beer, | Fact: and Fancies BY ROBERT GUILLEN. Home s getting to be littie more | than & point of departure. A provincial is a man who wonders | why his own town has a monopoly of | brains. The trouble is that when talks everybody else tries to talking afterward, of national triumph: national scandal moncy aveid| “We"; “Them | In time in time of town you can always happiest boy hy the In a small recognize the goat smell. rebel army in Mexico has suf- but he The fered another crushing defeat made good his escape observes a t dificult When a plump woman fat woman and colors, it isa to read her thoughts. was sex in the old-fa novel, but it was an incigent a selling point There oned i not ine and flagons have beon used 10 campuigns, bt this will be the tea pors first experience 1 civilized centers the longest head wins in in proviacial places, the longrst tongus ities; 1t witt tak? morc thar amendment to emancipate when she fecls the need of a erg mere vl is a German who re- Dawes has suggested ying more taxes An optimist joices becanse saving hin by o ust a slow business of things that Getting old is ing a tist InETeES (OF & por barrel. hrigh samt ¢ an oi | said he, |‘ The Weather weather burcau | storm warning: f!lln!u jand southern New l.ngland coast this at any eru returning from abroad, was firm | ,fterncon and tonight.” | which is producing ple ing experts and indicates something | tions east of the Itockics | unsettied weather with ‘ SAABAALLL080800080008008 8 | estimated John's Lutheran chy {a class of 14 Good [Seba Wilkes out for a spin yesterday Lof May Erwin at the Lycenm | Thursday venings owing to the vov woman | 1f he smokes an honorable cob pipe with that kiiid of smell, you may as- sume e is a ful\danl-‘nl‘\!1~|. 'WORLD FLIERS ARE TAKING TIME OFF mu Rest Several Days Before, Resuming Flight Scattle, Wash.,, March ‘.‘l.-—"l'h‘,-‘ | four army airmen attempting to circle |the globe will rest here several days | while workmen at the Sand Point avi- |ation field convert the big air cruisers | into seaplanes. In preparation for the | ordeal ahead, the young officers will abstain from public functions and en- tertainments, © according to Major I'rederick L. Martin, flight command- er. The ether aviators are Lieutenants | Lowell H. Smith, Leigh H. Wade and | J.rik H. Nelson. The airmen flew here from couver barracks yesterday after the cther three were caught up with by | Lieutenant Nelsen, whose start from Santa Monica, Cal., was delayed| through late delivery of his ship, After leaving Vancouver barracks | vesterday the squadron ran into great | columns of clouds and was forced to climb higher, Major Martin =aid in deseribing the journey. “The clouds lay in the hill tops and one never could tell whether he would crash into some hill that was a trifie higher than the rest,” he said. | 4We spiraled around in a little hole | in the clouds and climbed to 4,500 feet, Tven there we found clouds be- fore us and had to rise higher.,” An interesting sidelight concerning good luck charms carricd by mem- bers of the squadron was revealed by Major Martin. On the days the avi-| ators started on their 25,000 mile aerial jaunt two stuffed cloth menkeys were presented to them. “1f, after the flight, the monkeys are safely delivered to their California owners, the aviators will be paid $50 each for the trophies,” declared Ma- jor Martin, *“The owners expect to raffle the pair, the money to be don- ated to charity. Another unique gift was presented by a Los Angeles man. 1t was a $5 bill with his name written on it. He said he would also pay $50 | for its safe return. A chap from Chi- cago gave me a little bronze image that he said he had carried for good luek. After T took it, I noticed good luck had not prevented the fellow from losing one eye, Auto, With Bod) of Man, | Is Located Under Water| Lakeville, Conn,, March 21.—The body of Lawrence Travis, 20, of Salis- bury, who has been missing since February 16, was found yesterday inl a closed automobile at the bottom of Lake Wonenscopomue here, It is believed that Travie, who had heen eutting lee on the lake, left his| overcont behind and driving his car; back across the ice after it, broke [throngh where ice had been cut that day and the water had frozen over anain, Today men at work on the lake saw oil on the water and gettirg a derrick and grappling irons pulled up the car. Travis was found huddied in the back seat, Medical Examiner Dr. Bissell gave verdict of aceidental drowning. e is survived by his tather and brothers Hartford People Injured In Trolley-Auto Crash Hartford, March 21.--Shooting out of Preston street shortly before mid. night at a high rate of speed, accord- ing 1o the police, Arthur Deaupre of $4 Willow strect, driving a sedan, next ferashed headon into o northbound on | Franklin avenue trolley car, totally wrecking the automobile and striking the street enr with such foree that it last evening Andrew Hobb was eleets lwasg dovaileds heing knocked almost a ed recording socretary for the com- (foot from the track. Miss Ethel Nuzzo ing year, |of Park street, accompanying +With the enlistment of two other | Beaupre, was taken to the Hartford {men in the service of Uncle 8am, New | houpital, where it was said she had | Britain 18 now represented by cight|a fractured lower spine but it was sither in the navy or the army. thought that her condition was not Willlam Doyle had his pacing mare |serfonn, Beaupreseecived a fractured knee cap and abrasion about the arms, About all the back secat is used for is to emphasize the pass of the| old-fashioned large family As our nest entry in life's war prize contest we suggest asking people if it is slushy enough for them. If a man wishes to play ducks and drakes with his reputation, he can al- | ways find a quake to write prescrip- tiens. Correct this sentence: “She told me to put my rubbers on this morning,” “and I asked her who was Van- | boss Observations on The this March . — today ned Washington, “Advisory storm warning 10 a. m. | ~Storm warnings continued on At- lantic coast DBoston 1o Wilmington, {N. €. Disturbance central off Vir- Capes moving northeast. Strong {winds and gales off middle Atlantic Forecast for castern New York: Snow and raln in south and prob- lably snow in north portion tonight and Saturday no change in tempera- on coast. Forecast for southeru New Eng- {tand: Snow and probably rain to- night and turday; no change in |temperature; cast and northeast gales, For Connectieut: Snow ably rain tonight and Saturday; change in temperature; east northeast gales, Conditions: The southern distur- bance now forms a trough of low | pressure extending from Ohio south- | castward to North Carolina. It will probably pass out te sca tonight. It bas caused snow and rain during the last 24 hours from the Gulf north- ward to the Lake region and from the Mississippi river castward to the coust, It was snowing this morning |as far south as Tcnnessce and as far west as Illinois, The storm is fol- lowed by a ridge of high pressure sant weather The teme all sec- and prob- no and | the western districts, peratire continifes low in this vicinity rain or snow in temperature, Conditions faver for |and not much (h-mz- 25 Years Ago Today (Tuken irom Herald of (hat date FPTTIPIEVTVIVITOEVITIVGID Application was made today for the permit to construct the new parochial residen at 8t. Mary's church. The cost is 815,000, Martin. W, of 8t will confirm held ey, at the services to b riday. A petitibn will be council meeting for a flag walk both sides of Hawki strect At a meeting of Clan Douglas held filed at the and was highly her carly season showing. Plainville sent a large delegation to thiz city last evening to sec the work pleased at s —— NEW RUSSIAN PACT. Tome, March 21-—A decren was published today bringing into fores on Sunday next the commereial and navi- gation treaty and customs agreement Letween Ttaly and Russia, signed here on February T | Hello! The Wensington is working Tuesday Amerfean Paper Goods Co. in and rush work. CHINESE EASTERN R. R. IS CAUSE OF TROUBLE "Hello! Russia, Prance, American and Japan | Al king Control of 1§00 Mile System | Associated § Moscow, March castern railway, the connccting China with Siberia and Kurope, is the real bone of contention in the interrupted Russo-Chineses ne- gotiations, according to the Russian! viewpoint, and control of the road is also being sought by Irance, America | and Japan Nussian enginecrs say the soviets held the strategic and economic con trol of the Chinese and could cut off | its most profitable traffic. The preliminary conditions for| recognition of the Sovist by China signed by Dr. Wang but not ratified the Chinese government, provided cording to onc: Chinese zource here, or joint conirsl of Russia and China similat to the original agreement in 1886, with » sort of Russian zome threungh Manchuria and_ along the railway in Chincse terrifory. The new commissar of railwgys, M tudzutuk, declarcs the rallway was built entirely by Russian capital and that ¥rance’s claims to share in the railway through the Husso-Asiatic bank, which has considerable stock in France, groundiess as France's descent upon Odessa and her other Russian interventions.” Other points in the agreement are understood to provide for evacuating the red army from Mongolia and waiv- ing the Russian boser indemnity for Chinese ‘educational purposes, as was done by United States The Peking corrpspondes insist that, Ametica, Japan and ratifi 21.—~The Chinese | 1,400 mile line J NS TAMILY NOT T0 USE BHONC £ MEL MILKS 15 GOING TU L UP AT .30 ON A VERY M- (RT#YT BUSINESS MATTIER I HOVERS NEARBY URBING WS WIPE T0 MAKE 1T SNAPPY . MEL MAY BE TRYING TO GET 1M RIGHT NOW A3 are the the despite Fr 1or pross Acniate ince iatervened o pr the agreement of Expecting A Call. Wise, Smith & Co., Inc. 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