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New Britain Herald i ] HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY ] fesued Daily (Sunday Excepted) Herald Bidg. 67 Church Street, SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ¥.00 & Year, $2.00 Three Mont 75c. At a Month, he Post Office at New britain Second Class Mail Matter. TELEPHONE CALLS Office tooms Rusin Editorial medium The only profitable advertising press the City, Circulation books and room aiways open to advertisers Member of The Associated Press. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use for r on of all news credited to it o wise credited in this paper and also local news pub- lished herein. Burcau of Circulatio viganization and adve analys Member Audit national newspapers a strictly homest Our circulation st based upon this audit, This Insures g tection against fraud n newspaper di tribution figures to both national and local advertisers, with New Times anve sale v in News Stand ws Stand, Street ade Sta The Herald York at Hota Aquare; Schultz Grand Central, 4 Los Angeles, Cal s on g's REV. JOHN T. WINTERS In the death of John "1 ters, church leader, Thousands Win- Mary's Rey vénerable pastor of St New Britain loses a spiritual idealist and model eiti- of menibers of all creeds passing Father Winters, the wide esteem in which he was held Father Winters' 22 years of service in New Britain form a record of uni- que Accomplishment in which the city at large, as well as his church, was the gainer. No priest can be at the head of an institution of such prominence as St Mary's exerting a powerful influcnce for good that di- rectly or indirectly is fem throughout the city, As an organizer stood out as a priest who could com- bine spirituality and business ability. The remarkable improvements at St. Mary's during his tenure are testi- mony to his unflagging zeal for the development of a church plant com- the needs of the civig zen, fellow citizens, who mourn the of attest to without and planner he mensurate with parisir. But when all this is contemplated, it is Father Winters as a man of faith and charityy who will be remembered in the community, He helped every worthy cause and gave ald wherever it was needed, dofng so unostentatious- ly. It is said of him that no onc actually in need ever came to Father Winters without gaining assistance of some wort He not only preached Christian principles of love and char- ity, but he put them into actual per- formance overy day of his life, Noth- ing nobler can be said of any man, THE COOLIDGE CONVENTION 0l With Coolidge,” is the pariisans; "Keep O slogan of the president's but it is doubtful if the Cleveland con- vention this week will keep cool more than a part of the time the presidential it Obviously, so far nomination to Mr, Coolidge fact that the powers that be in the belonga of the concerned, But in i view republican party and My, Coolidge are not of one mind regarding platform planks and party generally, and the for vic presideney must be chosen from a field of dark Aoubtful hues, convention gives promise of de interesting 14 policies because candidate horses of and the loping into something more an A routine gathering of politica Former Governor ¥ clans 1k 0. Lowden he presid a of Tlinols announced that is not A eandidate the announ for the vice ney, ement causing & “kalel among the dele- As dorcopic moveme gates, according to th tihe Tlinois man was regarded as lead- Ing the rd presider hie . e dispat procession to the vice tial nomination decision a8 open the way for others of more Ambitio: Bele eandidate important 1n worst comes to wo sentiment de more the elec gress. 1t gress—w stituted w t ould <the Witaiom BLTLDING BOOM hat el pri " NEW BRITAIN DAILY HE mo is con where the the meeting requi s to won from to obligations | ordinary How long it will take is pay ing. | body's | business institution Government ncies report that the ' operated in the same manner or It would either go bankrupt It of greatly two-family proper- the construction | - . { ties increased since e in public confidence, per- ¥ has forced this development, For war, id, several ment is not an ordinary business in- nerations “threc-deckers” | stitution, but the fact that it is a sup- er-business institution is no ason why it should be the plaything of poli- have been common in New England, where they originated. ey are the | congested popula- ticians where finances are concerncd. st { concomitants of tions. The visitor, from the wist u It o contaminte the is painful dislikes their appearance recommendation of Presidents rding adhesion of e ually sometimes flats,” ard in sub- re- for American World those Two-family houses, ed as : 10 be well Coolidge the Justice ¥ the Here is a subject of vital | Ha and or to “Boston are get- International to ti Court was among dévelopm - the ting the onc-family Tiouse nts ) 1 rush. urban which wayside during the they are Whether the h " ities, 1D | final P concern to every person in the nation they sing throughout this section remains to be 1t substantially Iwellings probably will return to their will continue to do so after and to all civilized nations as a whole, hortage | onquered | . short I8 conquered | ooy congressional discourtesy voids all and the matter was before the session the argument puts building are ever family seen, costs ¢ back where it reduced one aiaried. Some of the bills that went into the popilarity with huilders, in discard will not be greatly missed the cast, although a few of them un- doubtedly political trouble fo the dominant party in the west, All measures went to the discomf As long as farmers comprisc the biggest in the countr While the real estate market was the upgrade there was much specu- ) will cause incident to the business. This it in a rising market, b lation was easy to speculate When the or begins to slip was because so-calted farm relief by the board, farm arket 2 greatly comes stationary Ro far as the ture of the bloc. speculation ¢ renter westrn is concerned, he won't weep over this single class of voters anything that affects them is political ! fome of the administration contingeney. To wmany persons, speet- in as speculation in food: products. I ation housing is as reprehensible dynamite. o leaders profess to be greatly worried over the fate of the farm bills, but as deeply into make a profit, how- , is not speculation. Without this no houses built e urge to a they would have delved { the public strong box for the benefit the housing situation would re-, urge there would be and main desperate, Homes are being con- | structed to sell and to rent, and there will be a profit for the builder orowner in Tt the , profit becomes unreasonable that there of farmers, enabling them virtually to fix prices, the manufacturing cast is well pleased at the result, T postal pay increase partly on the score that the $65,000,000 needed "templated wage adjustments were not " provided for in the bill. At the same bill for government aid in the construction of good roads—Ilargely in the west—which ealled an penditure of $165,000,000," was well. AEher case is only when president on Saturday vetoed the for con- can be legitimate objection, greatest | “well” time a due to usually are our virtually it is Realtors booeters, They the country to us and argely their enterprise (hat citizens buy It hat the been leasened and is in a fair way to for ex- homes. has been due to their ef fort, to housing shortage has on the way through congress but fail- ed at the inal pinch to got through the be eliminated within the near future, jam. Friends of sconomy will pot la- Ttealtors sometimes are oriticised, and where the minority have fostered ' it ment its fallure. Henry Ford's offer to develop Mus- speculation it perhaps has been de- the thoals, which was embodied in one f the hills that failed of final pas- sage, will result in unstendy argument in the future over the motor I magnate’s aims, The the Ford offor is analysed the more it lnoks like with no cer. mafority, however, are fostering and financing and increasing served; hard at work building available homes, more operations mor INSANITY AS A CRIME DEFE It appears that Nathan Leopold, Jr., and Richard the two sons of | public at Inrge. Chicago millionaires who are charged | Howell-Barkly with murdering Robert Franks also ' act, which would have harassed the face a | railroads by eliminating the railroad Jabor hoard, Is Just as well oft dead. baiters will take SE 4 gift by the government tainty of commensurate returns to the Loeb, The transportation the son of a milltonaire, will tribunal of justice with the for them by counsel that they were insane, and that as a consequence the death penaity should not be inflicted Tt is argued some that all per- felonious and in plea made rallroad ck at the roads at the next but there is A breathing space, Congreas dislikes to pass important Of course, another er: CONgress, meanwhile by commit ®ong who legislation in & presidential year, and others claim that erime achieve that is 10 of passion 18 ' make a show of attempting insanity, 1f tion and then permitting bills to die Those who favored the bills tell their leonatituents that the executioners wers | premeditated erimes are Insane some degree; one way to result in the temporary committed heat legisla- svidence of both premises are correct, then all crime is insanity, It 1s hard for the avernge to adopt either of these views, leopold and Loeh cames, the an exceptionally intelligent student and the latter evidently his According to the so-called con- person their political foes; but this year pro. n the former ponents of gome of the important dead bills controlled the congress, was TREES A CIVIC ASSET Rome years ago a disfinguished per- sonage from the east had occasion te vimt After he had apent a few Aays in the ublquitous reporter inquired as to his dupe. fessions, they planned the erime with # diabolical cunning, which it 1s hard to reconcile with common notions of in sanity. Only cye glaeses led o their apprehension s suspects; and even after confronted fool Detroit motor metropol the accidental loss of impressions “What impresses Detroit are the me most about able The this smacked by detectives they were to lanes of trees that are will jury found them for several days, have to decide The ¥ virtually every gtreet,' he whether en the downtown on repifed, “and that ey of jury sectionm have them of insanity, newspaper Ay profusion.” ave made a millions may ¥rom this anewer it ean be readily i Detroit public cannot upon the insanity Had the Thaw the public state of mind as plea of difor- i Thaw, iroit’s treem as the visitor to B wou determined that e q plea The b or was not from New ain. If this had he with the appearanc joonim Lo have been of aano- streots and been the case 1 sugpicion case pever familiar e irred " city q the most troes along regards this defense t be e g P I ot have reacted towards Des t. The public is aware that outsanding proved” insane by medical testimony, 7' eharacterigtic of the city nt some years in an finstitution The ge! man probably was from ymmunity re he enjoyed more or falsely t or A city which free Anse da the original i now is a man—not concluded trees were an incubus, that at his irned, hut verdict of insanity created Ihtul paying | red with s of bugs, the they lured multitude rder trial has beenfovert moisture, prevented in regarded the sunshine from ildings. and interf the sreet from street lamps at night it may appear, some cities s 1o pre- : built up” upen this tree. ared sane New Pritain is its trees the cities e of most of tlooked by true “onneeticnt is a glory that I8 sily ove eng whe come Jaily econtact with e sentinels g the Jnes mot highwaye h famili consistently breed eon- it frequently engenders indif- [} s ONGRESSION AL METHODS Rrtatn's 18 et are ’ gres 1ed . howers of trees and fol cre are as awns, with plenty of room the circulation xpans tots at play and for e eity i8 an important enitude is im- T Ai For ] nter a irs and h 4 by smoke nor made gascs of industry ricts. trocs f responeible jcation of puri 10 their perpstuation is imporiant, Sconomy Jh construction, it is|phaps a good thing that the gover- | that | RALD, MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1924. contributions at first. | accept your at it us\mll_\i Keeping everlastingly Lrings success. | | J That's Different hel:="1 don’'t se why you should | be angry with Jack just because he tried to guess vour age, my dear.” Clara:—"But he did!" H. | | = /\d 0 un f Maxson Foxnaus Jupers 1 i GUEST ROOM MOTTO | (By Molly Anderson Haley) | This room is yours, dear guest, but | please Don't take too many libertics, Not charging people for their keep By Dresc Our Own HOROSCOPE Department Hazel Trill:—If you were born on June 9, Hazel, yow are a child of Chanticleer, which is the old sanskrit Makes our overhead steep. | word for Chicken. Accordingly, you So don't shake ink around the floor, | are very attractive to the opposite Or pin your laundry to the door, | &ex, since most men bétween the ages | Stow surreptitious apple-core of 8 and 80 are by nature, chicken- | Away within the bureau drawers. | hearted. | Yank down the windows when it rains Many Chanticleer women have been (It keeps the curtains from | known to vamp a helpless male in 3 stains) 1-5 minutes, which is 1 2-3 seconds | And oh, dear guest, our soul entreats, under Cleopatra’s record. If you must smoke, don't burn the As to your general health, you are sheets, apt to develop general paralysis when when you strike there are dishes to be washed or other spare housework presents itself, but once | Cur one and only !on a dance floor your recovery is al- So watch your step, if you'd meet the most instantaneous. tost The Dhistory of the love life of And win the title, Chanticleer women is quite unique. Tn [N carly life ,they are always engaged to She Pemands What Her Risses | 51X men at the same tme, ranging from A Mt a coal baron to a famous movie star; Wiealothtie it then, when about 36, they marry the penny for kiss, N yrie.” corner druggist and help wait on the | Marjorie:—*“No, thank vou, I can 8°da fountain. earn more taking castor oil.” i Jack W. Watkins, | pretiy free matches And your antique chair. “Welcome Guest!™ ~“I'll give you a The meanest woman in the world is the wife who begrudges her hus- band the few words he says when he Dr. Traprock Sends an Open [etter to talks in his sleep. Mr. Seth Woskins sir Copy recent issue you have seen fit ght 1924. Reproduction In a to cast distinct aspersions on wmy | forbidden). veracity, referring particularly to ul."l s relation of the great fish which came BOLLVGLHELH0860800080888, s0 near 18ing a serious ar‘cidcn(.\: ‘ in the old Erle canal. 1t is not my $ 285 Ago Tod habit te bieker with my readers. They ears go 0 ay cither take what I tell them as gospel giTaken irom Herald of that dare: or T leave them strictly alone, FPPCPTCPI S PIPPPL PP PPIET S In simple justice to myself and my - larger public, 1 feel called upon to| The Herald will post bulletins this make a single, brief statement, Its ®Vvening of the resuit by rounds of the was due entirely to the commotion! Fitzsimmonas-Jeffries fight. The news created by the ineident upon whieh | Will be received over the Herald's ape- | vou squirt your inky doubts that the | cial news wire, & of New York formally decreed Reports from East Berlin are to the | the compicte abolition of the old| fect that the Berlin Iron Bridge | canal and the censtruction of the great | Shop I8 working 20 hours a day, One Barge canal at an expense of many | hundred new men have heen given millions of dollars—a canal large | eMmployment and 50 more workmen | enough 1n its entirs length to admit a | from New York will arrive next week, fsh such as T had hooked and a canal | The bridge industry is at its height. | boat side by side. | It expected that William Scheuy | sad § 8% Siore? | will be appointed ehief trumpeter The canal is {here, ailent witness of | And Horace Saunders color sergeant | iy Tehapite on the staft of the new colonel of the My advice to you, Sir, is to go and | st regiment. Jump in it, | H. L. Mills is in Péekskill, N, Y, Yours, on a visit, Walter E. Traprock, I White Oak entertained last evening | ene of the biggest crowds that has been out ther® in the evening thi »on 8 R B The Pursuit For Prizes The craze for contests has ched the suburb Mr, #mith, a prominent resident of one of the most fashionable districts, was recently seen pushing a wheel. | barrow toward the local Main street, | U'pon the barrow was a large hamper of soiléd clothes, “How come and whither " Inquired who met him. Mr, 8m#th lowered the handles of the plebeian vehicle, straightened his back, and, after taking off his hat, mopped his fevered brow “That darn Chinese laundryman has offered a Mah Jongg set for the big- gest bundle sent him this week,” he snorted, “and my wife is determined win " even Facts and Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN N oxte Home is just a place whers you know whose hands have been in the dough. a triend | nigh There may he 185 members of con- gross named George, but that isn't all they are called, 1 erm No poople can go to the doge while eating peanuts and pleading for one more run 10 tie the score, the to i, As a matter of simple truth, the average outsider’s objection to religion is that it cramps his style, |ing T the | effective. Springfeld, ! ®aid, but the fashion of wearing furs Tt is now possible to acnd light |Around a corner, but just as hard to | get It through a square head. or | 1t is a wonderful age, and we have | known adenolds to be transformed Into new pisten rings N seri WOMEN HELPING 70 SAVE gen. American Blue Cross Society, With restrict the power of Dame Fashion, who for “mere decoration compels the bearing animals,” ciety with headquarters at Springfield | Muss,, league for animals, ; which ! buneh of folded ermine with an orna- ment cieties as bizarre fads which “that fur is being cut and handled as 1 it were fabric and not the God-gi | en skin of an anima N THE winter time, coal is shipped from the mines in open g cars, exposed to the rain, sleet and snow, It frequently arrives at its destination, frozen together in huge chunks, so that it is most difficult to unload. Such coal, of course, cannot be properly screened and must necessarily be delivered in the winter’s rush, just as 1t comes in, snow, ice, dirt and all. In the spring the coal is clean and dry, perfectly screened, conveniently de- livered, lower in price and all sizes are available. Call us up today for your OLD COMPANY'S LEHIGH C’0.4Lv and specify at least Y or vour @ouivements to be Buck. twheat, § money in your pocket. itizens Coal Co. |} Yord wnd Main Office Berlin Yard Uptown Oitice | §8 24 Dwight Court, Tel. 2708, ENTIRE CONTENTS COPYMENTED by 63 GRA YT ,,\ 3 Ly e X Among the officers of both organis sations which are taking an active in. terest in the drive are Mrs, Kdith Wharton, Mrs. Lewis Gouverneur Mor- ris, Mrs, Fredevick W, Vandarbilt, Mrs, Harry G, I'i.) and Mrs, M, Orm¢ Wilkon . FUR PRODUCING ANIMALS Headquarters At Springfield, Mag.. Launches Protective Campaign, Observations On The Weather Haven and vicinity Tuesday incroasing ew York, June 9.~A campaign to rmination of whole species of fur- was launched to n Blue Cross so- it by the Americ 1 Fair cloudi? IFor New tonight nes and the New York Women' England and Con. tonight; Tuesday In. o cool New Fair clondiness: northeast winds, Southern necticut creasing hoderate nderskirts of monkey fur, fans of ine talls and lace, the parasol when closed appears to be a nued Conditions Showers have been during the last 24 hours in nearly all districts cast of the Roeky Mountains, A disturbanee contral this morning over Oklahoma I8 caus- dng unsettied weather from Texas northward to Minnesota psant weather prevails in the tion the lake region and nc east, The temperature is gising in the southern districts but ntinues low along the northern border from Montana to Maine, Conditions favor for this vicinity fair and continued cool tonight, followed by increasing clondiness on Tuesday of tortoise shell that represents listed by the so re caus- crueity, he Blue Cross campaign againdt summer fur craze A year ago was Miss Maud Phillips of president of the socicty, Kitten's nose, are general needless destruction and i custern por th mere decoration has so increased ovelties like the crmine cape, de bed a8 having a “wide rippling cir- cular flounce that beging at the neck. Hine and runs all | trai [1ars to get off organdy arve denounced as wholly T et why does and P her de an has intuition, she need three friends to | cide on a hat? The length of life hag creased, but otherwise the old world is about as pleasant as ever, haen in- DREAMS COST MONTY ~ BSPECIALLY WHEN YOU MARRY ONE casential a The daily dozen is almost 16 the sedentary man who hasn't playtul straw hat. JINGLE-JANGLES Bow.legged children suffer crbup, on the the soup. from two In L nother fine thing about traveling 18 the discovery that nobody is import Morton. . MOrton. .t outside his own baitiwick. A hair comb is worth H How fine to be voung again when didn’t _make you do anything drastie than wash your cars nightingale sure can sing. But, oh, my gosh, a bee can sting! Bertha Youngblood. more rep HOW TO WRITE W T WE WANT tath dokes is a form of in dialoy It est; or witticiem the normal man can keep #till about everything he knows nothing about except raising the neighbor's children, The which s something A sioke humor ritten witty; The m swer Tpest is the one we ca You the funny known as Just as you do not fonde been That chap who says synthetic are a dream of & future hasn’t cating at our restaurant. one where has what is the " or kick.” hu nor 80 do ¥un Ship readers vebel whereln the answer Jokes final punch tell like forced when your friends wpeak it at our nsing a 1 for lacks sparkie, that the explosive laughter e joke, or you ut funny incidents Aflter yon is & it on wur- it and written bring ¥ou can cre st be “h Now can fashion one m %0 pn will that happen all about yea ritten humorous you, you belicve joke, try 17 they it's good 1t me live in a house by the side of a “purty good road” and furnish a mule team for autolsts bas what Ty friends the The normal child mind & and can understand the need of aimost eversthing except arithmetic. queer part is that er and a genuine manage to avoid one ud vou is al - from he professional not from noriste a gendine fool ariver another. vim! You can ot of can accept. Do become discouraged if- we_do not to it with okes w S0 go a The write a Pt not vsually law of compensation never fails, without experience who mar- widower with six children soon The gir tha rics 1* A natlonal tnst) conducted by wewspapers of ||/ Eets it country Cantribution om providing they are orign | posses wulficient o be paid for at rates . i 9106 to $10.00, Write on f the paper oniy and send ] Fun o reporter can remain in i write up an aute acci- that he cant the of quarts, A the iy geod office ae except esact number - nes ma 1 e * waid in a “gn far. y chict st et this sentene Wt =inte haven't 1 have can and nty werd.” garden u - hibiting during a short scason ite best, " James Cropsey moth 1 see | Cropsey.” pire ing him of t extent that when, refused to believe him all that he had repeated to Mass in the supposed trance Among the Spirits” of a it i to the fare with Sir that the people the resuits of my long investigation of spiritualism. ®o far T hav cate the way around a nelike baek,” or white fox fur col- CUT IN WORKING HOURS Notices were posted at the Fafnir Bearing company Baturday to the ef- fect that a new schedule of working hours would become effective toda The plant, which has been working 5 hours a weck, will work 45 hours par k under the new schedule, unnecessary fads, societies urge nation-wide par fon in the campaign by clubs nseociat and legisiation pre the setting of trape (& pt when fur is at he wee DR. FRANK CRANE'S DAILY EDITORIAL ] A Magician Among the Spirits By DR. FRANK CRANE “Kellar turned to him and said: ‘What q That is not your right name,’ ‘It is a lie," «ald Masse it is not a lie for 1 see before me yolir name. that your 18t dled of a broken heart bovanse of your behaviour, [ see your to that cffect begging you to come home and be het gon again of your father and on the tombstone s inscribed “James Jim Mass,' he Your right name is q is your Keliar retort *Oh e 1 see has rowri the grave er ar 1 Mass sprong up exclaiming: ‘My God Almighty ana 1 know.’ not know anything that had frans a letter came from Mass's mothe out of the trancr things that only the Niass that he did wing day her ° of Keliar's medinmistic powers, to such told him it was all a fake M Nar came told “Kellar « d in the Ke 1 ha The h of his is fully convineed hi hen, a few days lat it ned to him that aimed tr folt T an . Kellar L while in Manila a few weeks previous h “Kellar. expl had met an American travelcr who knew of the eirctimstances and had tol tract from Harry Houdini's recent book, “A Magicic This is en It i§ a ook upon which Houdini has concentrated thirt 4 of his life. He approaches the subject of spiritualism from a acw view point: 1ha master magieian RBeginning wifh the Vox Sisters he discussed in detail the work of mediums from 1845 to &ir Conan Doyle today 1he utmost respect for the honest halief of any perse Although he ha is the relentiess encmy of delfberate frand Whether there be angthing in spiritualism or not we will leave the advo cates of that faith to discuss. The gist of the whole matter lies in what Houdini explained 16 me onc at a dinnér when he said: 1 do not know of a single trick in spiritualism that I could not perform Houdini sums the whole belief up as follows “Sir Arthur Conan Doyle thinks 1 have gre tediumistic powers and feats are done with (he aid of spirits. Everything 1 do ic material means, humaniy possible no matter how baffiing lagman. 1 have no desire to discredit spiritualism; 1 have no war Arthar: 1 have no fight with the spirituajists but 1 do believe it is my duty for the betterment of humanity to place frankly before t some of my omplished by attended, seen anything to ¥, on any occasion, in all the scances | have Nor have ke me credit a medivmistic performer with supernatural aid vor scen anything that has convirced me that it is possible to communi with those who have vassed out of tiis fife " the magician is not only 16 am " wlsn does gond servies to hamanity to supsraciural cagees The McClure N ue and entertain v evporing thoss would scem that e s st That he their tricke tr f ute ' Copyright, r Ssndicat

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