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in Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANT Issued Daily (Su Excepted) At Herald BId, Street lay Chureh SUBSCRIPTION $5.00 a Year, 2.00 Three RATE, outhe, a Month Entered at the Post Uffice at New Britain s Second Class Mail Matter LEPHONE Business Ofi Editorial Rooms .. C. The only profitable adier ng medium in the City. Clrculation bunke and piess room always open to Adiertiscre. Member of The Associuted [P'ress. The Associated Prexs s exclusi to the use for re-puiliation « credited to it or uot otherwise credit In this paper and also ‘ocal news pub- lished herein. ot Circulation. oual ‘o Member Audit Bure The A. B. C. ts a nat which furnishes newspapers tisers with a stricty hon clreulation, Our virculat hased upon this aulit, tection against f tribution figures local advertisers. ion and adver- ar s of n statistics are This ineires p awi N newspaje to both na The Horald 1s York at Hotali Square; Schultz Grand Central, 4 Los Angeles, Ca on sale g's Nows nd Street. ; Arcade Station. MEMORIAL DAY Today we are wearing a little poppy of red, evidence of our remembrance of the f the war. Tomorrow memory of those terrible have died, both defenders of humanity and crusnders for a principle, It is a day of sentiment when buy the be a eentiment tomorrow, disabled veterans o we will honor the who fought in that wer of long ago-—those who we day of that poppy it will and may gentiment never leave our hearts to let them grow callous to sacrifice, belit- tlers of ideals. There are one boys of New Britain who gave up their lives that this da might be a day of freedom and peace. The hundred and twenty y of May o will be but a few more than a score of vet- erans of that other war, here in New Britain. They will feel most the growing significance of when the graves are decorated lov- ingly; when back through mist of the year they see the smoke of the cannon, hear the din of battle, I'ri- marily tomorrow will be their day— the day of paying tribute to the of their comrades as at their deeply the day the memor) comrades’ graves they stand still while from their little pillars in Walnnt Hill park will float the American flag, un- der which they fought and which now flies over a united nation they helped | to bring to peace and harmony. May no man scoff at sentiment to- morrow when tears come to the eyes. May there never come again the red flays of blood which these two.score men saw so which took from us those who lie heneath the sod and those whose graves are reprosent. ed by the shafts of the Court of Honor, Memorial Day a ished chance to honor the memory of those who lived and disd for Ameri. ea, as America America, May be remember our dead as long 1and for which they long ago; will remain cher. long as is we love the died, OUR LOCAL TRAG That the trust company is vi w of a is how affair local is wed—a tragedy involving three young men of the city, their parents, the of them and the flancec True the will attach to the trust company 1" f two third brides of the unpleasant notoriety that is to it e be sincerely regretted Lo lutely it will take fortune wafe; it is protected and care of itself under mis- The depositors ar they will lose nothir But th reported to have eo three you doing have, apy which 18 of more Success, popularity They which sition that these— who e g r good them ed gweetheart—th are suffer £ in deseribe in earicature of & mistake, the young whe will suffer #6 much for the because of their de they | May les mora at a ol of t e | end names. | ing for ¢ 1o be won after that been may he that goa hope = " may @riving al purgat wurcessiy bt He not wit take Jong o8t to I muins and witl remain to be won aguin in this for but And w th the respect will com 0 oto the them, th in tl to thei r ¢ [ ficd last | buil in the made only when absolutely to promot I inter- te build, rule or great Jjustice to the majority of those It would people s hardly fair m low to go a guiding themselves by a certain regarding the build line, and then, after they had established themsely nd the law 25 it then existe building muke his plans under the nev had 1o their plans according to , to alter that to scheme line and allow another unless necessity or the common welfare demanded it When a group of people build their homes or other struc by a ten building | person is allowed to build block five fect their s guided foot , and then a a busines nearver the street than located, they com- if t places and quite | the situaton is understood correc are plain, naturally, This, the position taken by the people who protest against the changed bullding line, and there seems to be much it An added reason for merit in their claim not reducing the building line, the has eventually have to traffic as is . that necessity, With PO A reduced practically council done, the fact the atrec of may be made wider it | blilty is not a remote one, bullding identical that buliding line teot increasing as I8, the line would bhe the atreet with line, where placed at five LIQUOR INVESTIGATION Without news informs us, co®t to the taxpayers, the there is to be a com- plete + bitton trafiic “The subcommittee of leading says the dispatch investigation “directed at prohis the Washington, members enforcement” by alcoholie committes at include some the drys i the house All of which is fitting and proper, eapecially as it | will cost the taxpayers nothing We the research work this group of men are not esppeially Interested in do. Enforce of find o are going to the law, course, and If it is pos is not enforcement stigation suggests ady 1 b ocat all effor granted that being made to enforce the common | om reports « unple simply muke spring ives th thess g pu. would rush the jabhers to the for prompt delivery cident nd 1 husy who, moving cticut it ing * than last cature is, how we low stocks the most part, tho fully ablc hut only nd the brir manid fact he moment's d iyt b summer is ch demand pite this ct that upon us, implements, buying is light, which, in view of continuous w No m inevitahle ¢ her, how we ming tter be., seems I supplicd the jobbers may apable of filling ordérs, and nd how ¢ no matier if the railroad’s ability to transport comparatively quickly is het- ter than lost year, it would seem that the movements g should be a bit faster, It vain forever, you know,” and provision should he made not for more rainy days, but for days when the sunlight will disclose an inine; nd ficlds ind a de hloss WIS carth fast brightly green mand for the goods which ordinaril would have been long ago. But out- after that is just the ignorant ind perhaps sider's all, lamps in viewpoint the virging who trimmed their preparation were not wisc virgins Facts and Fancies BY ROBERT QUILIEN 1 | men made the diction- are the hardest Fortunately aries. The last words Cupid has many alds, but none helps than life boarding house, more in a Letween a ning gown difference nd The ¢ night gow 880 n an ey few can render great geryier but anybody can dim his Only a to humanity headlights. Mitieal ¢ tions are ony things you " 1 find when you keep one ear very close to the ground, made this Mozt of the geogray pre-Volstead days temperate Ves were in They call the zone | seription if he out, but knows when coming nobody she'll come The two things that ma seem small a crisis ¢ intance, ma acqu mal pride VIoLLETTY un MaxSON FOXHALL JUDELL THES GOD OF LOVE (By Don Lauro) Rhe il her heau must be With flowing locks and eyes of black, 1or Janet All others could sit on a tack. quite tall, only such would fall, he hrunette his choice slender maid, ar oh, chic! such o maid his heart was let, other girls could beat it quick. 1 must s0 together he led, likewise Howe'er their paths short and plump, that not a his head \ four room flat? hair id now th With upon ¥ have Love M oi: is exceedingly kind, makes ‘em blind. he shoots he His Oc doing these feller from over b cping upation days, Sam beyond “What ye p- pery t weather haul- of ed Sam Sockery 1o Sandy Mush, “and hauling water in dry weather to keep the mud holes vet,"” | sy in we motor 'K ing cars out holes,” respon They Got His Number upon a time there was a com- ivery resident in a certain town hought stock in it. As time progressed, money 1 So the pany was stockholders had a Matters went from bad to | An owner of several| red that the receiver aGal U ippointed. howeve discor was crooked He thereupon called up all his fel- stockholders and they—hung up Worse shares Tow the —-Jozeph M. Wilson, A Problem in Reduction | (who wished to reduce her weight by applying some cream or lotion) to specialist:—"I would like to reduce my weight, Will you tell me Lady ; something 1 can rub on and thereby | | xed) my weight 2" | lertainly. Mother's' reduc Specialist washing board. —G. A, Towns, Jr.| A COMPLAINT AGAINST MR, TRAPROCK 1 lest off'n the last load o' hay. Denr I red in your paper some nitcs ago ahout that fish wot Doktor Traprock kot and i want to tell ye rite here mistur Lditor that there yarn wos too goldaried fishy to soot me, 1 heleeve its troo even if it is in paper, Maybee that doktor king some o' you city slickers but he | kaint fool Seth Woskins, | want to| tell the folks in taown here that they | aint sich fish ez a leviathan, An| if there wag, the blame animile would | of deunk up all the water in that there canal in a coupple snorts—and then it would have died from thirst, | i suppose he'll be ritin’ to the papers | neat week tellin the folks he got his | rod back with the jewels gone an' Jonah's inishuls carved on the butt.| end, And § want to tell that there I'raprot to bait his hook with a pree- wants 1o ketch me, be. with no blame fish sir he dont the Doktor ! ko he kaint do it yar Yours truly, (Signed) Seth Woskine. We st called Dr. Walter 1 rock on the telephone, and the explorer promises an answer to Mr. Wosk efter which ought to ap- pear in next Monday's Fun Shop de- partment, ap- noted Editor, The Fun Shop. Jingle-dangles nonsensical rhyme that 1un Shop readers laugh is 1t must in two funny make 3 the spring; verything, ®and sheep have wool; a lot of pull contribute Ad- lingle-Jangle New Britain yiltedly s than these yto Shop, O say, Can You sing What You Dafly Arise Vor? been ught to rise ed the until she room vdin was to sec imo the boys were and Mer- friend made no move, sked him to stand up. room and Herbert jumped ] 1o or came H mother again N st reluctantly s mother entered the | time and her son disgustedly: “Aw < your mother Anderson andwic an onion 1'd wing. it a Kking 1.. Motrison taard Visits Yo Beauty Shoppe foot than » With ment mud | Benit {even that now for he is dead, kijleq |!Nat the full membership of 220 will | will never rest in p Remarks On Memorials Editor of the Herald With your perm vespectfully challenge the idea forth in the editorial of yesterday's Herald, that a monument to the dead | | can have no reference to the needs of (the living except in reminding them | of the virtues of those who have died. Since when has this idea been gener- ally aceepted? It is not the purpose of this article | to decry such memorials, The found- er of the Christian religion plainly taught that even the lavish gifts of Is cleaner coal. memorial love sho not be restrain- ed, but is not every Christian church, | SPRING COAL '"every hospital and orphan asylum a | Is better coal. better monument to the healing, np- lifting principles of the gospel that | | Jesus taught than the costly spikenard that Mary poured upon his head? | This seems to have heen the un- derlying thonght of those who had | the inscription carved in St Paul's cathedral, London, to commemorate the architect, Sir Christopher Wren: “8i monumentum requiris, circum- spice.” “If you would sce my monu- ment, look around you." Similarly Bushn®ll vark in Hart- ford, which the vision of Hartford's most illustrious eitizen caught and suggested to the city when it was only the dumping ground of ashes and | other rubbish, makes a fitting monu- | to this department of his which is more generaily ap- preciated by all who walk in it and are entranced with its beauty than his bust carved in the ecast end of the capitol. So Woolser hall in New Ha- ven, daily to the students and annually at Commencement to the alumni and friends, calls to mind the name and virtues of one of its most distinguish- ed scholars and ex-presidents, more than his statue in bronze on the uni- versity grounds. At & public meeting in the old high school room, called to consider a monument for those who died in the Civil War, it was the privilege of the writer, with the lamented founder and editor of The Herald, to fight hard for a memorial library building, fo be built for the New Britain Insti. tute, in which there would be a slah with the names of those who had died to prescrve the nation, as Andovar, Mass., and other cities and towns had built, which we thought would he more distinctly appreciated as a me- morial than the conventional soldiers' monument, We wera outvoted, and perhaps it was better so, since the splendid generosity of Mr. Erwin sub- sequently provided the library build- ing for the Tnstitute, but I mention the incident to show that members of the same family can have different opinions upon the subject now before | the minds of New Britain people, With all due respect to the monu- ment on Franklin Square to the mem- of that native of New Rritain who has brought more distinetion and honor to our town than has any ot her of its sons, hecause of his persistent | cfforts to establish that permanent | made to him by the different local tribunal of the natione, the meed of (churches regarding the collection which is now so much felt, 1 helieve | which was taken up for the institution the Elihu Burritt achool and the Ryr. |Sunday, ;;":“hn‘!;I. hnv‘nr commemorate him| 1t was announced today that A, J. il fl“"n onument on Franklin Sloper had been appointed a mem- g ber of the park board STEELE.| ¥red Judd is favored to win the |Ave-mile dicap bieyele ra at the Name on a | Beriin trotting grounds on Decoration |day, mccording to the dopesters around the town | The Maple Hill Golf club will for- merly open its club house and golf [links Decoration Day. Tt is expected | to | set | ion, 1 want SPRING COAL SPRING COAL Is cheaper coal. Our “OLD COMPANY’S LEHIGH COAL” is here in abundance—Any size you require—Ready for immediate delivery from our yards to your bins. Qur coal is the best ‘‘OLD COMPANY S LEHIGH"— Order some Buckwheat to miy with the lavger sizes— 1t saves coal and money, The Citizens Coal Co. Uptown Uffice 104 Arch St, Tel. 3206, Berlin Yard opp. Berlin station Tel. 26i5-5. Yard und Main Office 24 Dwight Court, Tel, 2708, L, ENTIRE CONTENTS COPYRIGNTID 25 Vears Ago Today (Taken from Herald of that date) FPFVEPII0VEPT00VI0N000N0 0 Treasurer ¥, G. Platt of the New Britain hospital stated late this aft- ernoon that no report had yet been Dbservations on The Weather (L= 29.—Forecast for Washington, May Southern New England: Rain to. night and I'riday; cooler Friday; fresh shifting winds, becoimng ean ond southeast, Forecast for Eastern New York | Rain tonight and Friday: cooler in [south portion Friday; fresh shifting | winds, becoming strong southerly. For Connecticut: ain tonight end Friday; cooler Vriday; (fresh [shifting winds, becoming east and | southeast, Conditions: The disturbance tral over Toxas yesterday is now cen. tral over lllinois, It is causing cloudy and showers weather from Nebraska castward to Pennsylvania and from Alabama northward to [Michigan. An arca of high pressure is producing pleasant weather in the northern districis from Washington castward to Minnesota. The tem ory CHARLES B His Mother Wants Hie Monument, (Reprintad from the Worcester, con. Mass. Telegram), Editor of the Telegram: 1 am only a Private's Mother: n e peesent and make a day of it at in I'rance by a German. 1 had taken | | care of him for 23 years and it only | 'he 1inks. 100k a gecond for him to die, so they| Tt Is understood that Captain W. W. tell m " | Rullen will not be allowed to vote at L want 1o ask the Telegram to say [the election of a colonel for the first perature continues low in (he western for me in these few words that | regiment to be held in Hartford Sat. {but is rising in eastern districts. ace it 1 don't tell [ urday afternoon as he has never heen |~ b aiione tavor for this vicinity the people of Worcester what my boy regularly elected captain of the local :un!f‘lll"'x w.oather, local showers, ' used to say to me to jolly me up, as he called i, when | over him being drafie say: “Mother, if I am killed, I will leave my name for you 1o look at on some monument like the one on the Common, Then won't you be proud of me? And he would laugh, dance around me and kiss me, Now, O God, he is dead. Only a motiter or father who has a boy buried in France knows what that means Now his mother wants his name on a monument and not on the wall of A building. The good mayor iries to all. 1f some people want a building, it will be nice, hut have the monument, too, for little child knows that a sol- monument stands for a de Who, in going in and com of building in will remember why buin They won't care It would be e 10 have ment stand where all the parades pass it, where all the busy people can go by it on their way work and where mothers who choke back sobs in their throats and clench their hands so they won't ery in pub- €1 i1, can stand beside it know their boy helped 1 have no grave to give me this much, wish mothers would write papers and say the way they 1 know you will print this, Mr € 1 thank you now. A HERO'S MOTHER was crying He would please large please even a diers’ soldier. ing out come, that years to it was the monu hy working 1o lie s and there n ouch it it visit. Ples 1 16 the place other feel itor Morosco and Tully Lose Action to Mrs. Fendler York 29.—Mrs, Graes 1o judgment against Tully, author and Oliver Morosco, pro n Supreme Court Justic 1 that the defendants rtions of a play writte ration of Tu No figure mages awarded May won Walton was Mrs sum will depend upon | © Fendier charged d used por- ng. M 4 Moroseo In Hawaii Bird of Paradise hardest ts & pational fnst newspapers o Contributions from ding they are original plisk #nd posses sufficient will b% paid for at rates m 3109 15 $10.00. Trite on one ide of 1h8 paper enly ard send y contributions wn €egp ot Herald, « countsy, pro r care forwacd epted maruscripts ® rursed Eai Naval Paymaster Must Go Before Courtmartial San Francisco, Cal, May 29.—Lisu- 1 nant 1. I, Brown, former paymaater f thes destroysr Sumner, who s R | eharged with embezzling $120,000 Shoes Initialed | from the navy, has received orders Paris—The shoes of the Parisicnne | from the navy department to report have taken on identity. She has her[to the commander of the destroyer linitials in patent leather across the |squadron at 8an Diege to be tried by of her afternoon pumpse, or | court-mart Brown was arrested in jewels on one heel. Fancy [here April T and held at the naval patent leather initiale have heen | hoepital at Mars Istand while an in shipped to some American manufac- | vestigation of his mental condition | turers, | was made, [company but is simply acting cap- Nain. Manager baseball t Derby Umpire Billy Lush of the am, attacked I'rank B. Cox of this city at Meriden Saturday afternoon, is said to be sporting a broken tooth as the result, who amp done s e e DR. FRANK CRANE'S DAILY EDITORIAL | [——— Takigana By DR. FRANK CRANE Japaness Exclusion Bill was reported to the Minister at Tokio alleged to have said: “Takigana Which means, “I should worry Most things do not amount to much and this matter of the clusion is one of them The Renate and House of TNepresentatives have been at great pains to the sensibilities and hurt the feelings of a powerful and friendly Japanese wound people. A few weeks ago we asked for five million dollars to help them in their calamity when they had a bad earthquake We have spoilad the effect of this good action, for we got eleven million through the Red Cross which has been sent them because we were brow- heaten by the race haters of California We had a working agreement which was, in all respects, satisfactory We chose to violate that working agreement, and to break our pledgs with a nation that has always kept ils word, just to show that we are not bossed by foreigners As a matter of fact any nation can do as it pleases in regard 10 its own immigration problems. But it 1s one thing o 4o as we please with dignity and firmness and quite another thing to make happy the people unto wWhich wa do it wre are two causes of war. One is the superiority eomplex and the other is fear. " ever get 10 the point Wood and hreeding fo all other people er reach the point where we fear any War cames frem very a prefest. The mass of the are superior in Or, should we them equally where we realize that we 1%t the world beware. other people, let we r litt'e causes on the surface. Ansthing wirl do as jerman people stifl believe they were innocent and that the French and others were aggressors. This complex of fear and racial supcriority is being carefully cultivated by the French in their deal- ings with Germ v and containg the seed of the next war, if there to ve « s00n as Germany 18 reads \ wat belween the Japanese nation and the United All ware are unthinkable until they ocenr. California is doing its best to sow the sced of another war on the part of United And California has abie allies in the present House and Senate Tie leaders of the Japances nation are fortunately gemtlemen and treat the whole matter with a comtempt which jssue merite, But unfortu- neither the Japanese people nor the people of the United States are States is unthinkable the he nately, alt gemtiemen Thers are ton meny thers as wail as here who consider the gues- tioh a5 ons which must eventually be #sttica by farce and arme. 18 thie instance it iz 2 good thing ' imitate 1he Jeaders &f the Japanes® 204 to dismiss the whols question with the phrase ‘“Takigana“—1 should worry. Copsright, 1924, by The MeClure Ne'sr.nper Sindicate.

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