New Britain Herald Newspaper, September 26, 1924, Page 21

| Historkeal Tatk Mr, Coolldge devoted most of his address to a discussion of early his- tory of this country'and the birth of the constitution after the organ- ization of the first continental doh- gress. \ Referring to the deliberations of this congress, the president asserted that, “if we could better understand what they said and did to establish our free inslitutions,«we should be less likely to be misled by the mis- representations and distorted argu- ments of the hour, and r better equipped to malntain them," He drew a lesson from the decla- rations of the congress as showing thy periority of moderation and candor over violence and deceit in GOVT. OWNERSHIP g STRONGLY OPPOSED Cooldge, n Phila, Address, Argues Against Plan Philadelphia, Sept. 26.—Proposals or government ownership of rail- roads and other public utilities were Jdenounced here last night by Presi- ent Coolidge as ‘“‘uneconomic” and 50 ’z:::fig:“.';"e,“.f,:,"":“’c;::',’“:m_ weeking a solution of diffleult public [the protection of their courts, - By | pubtic ownership with a creditable atog the 136th nnlvertary of (no |questions” a resolute determination to resist success. But this is very different \1eeting of the first Continental Con-| The constitution, Mr. Coolkge | 2! these encroachments we can best, from a proposal that the national pointed out, ‘ls a dvice for maln- talning In perpetulty the rights of the people, with the ultimate ex- tinction of all privileged classes. “I have mentioned the desirabil- ity,” he continued, “for the people to keep control of thelr own govern- ment and their own property, be- cause I believe that is one of the American ideals of public welfare in harmony with the efforts of the first continental congress, They objected to small Infractions, which would destroy great principles of liberty, Unless we can maintain the integrity of the courts, where the individual can secure his rights, any kind of tyranny may follow, If the people lese control of the ar- teries of trade and the natural sources of mechanical power, . the natfonalization of all industry could soon be expected. Our forefathers were alert to resist all encroach- sress, Mr| Coolldge also renewed his \ssault. on suggestions to limit the power of the supreme court and urged that the people resist en- croachment upon their rights and liberties guaranteed by the constitu- " tion, “It we wish to maintain what our (athers here established,” he de- | clared, “We shall do well to leave the people in the ownership of their property, In control of their govern- ment, and under the protection of their courts.” It is difficult, the president said, referring to goyernment ownership of railroads, “to reconcile the Ameri- can ideal of a sovereign people capable of owning and managing their ewn government with an in- abllity to own and manage their own business.” Furthermore, he declared, it would mean a loss in public revenue estimated at $600,000,000 a year |ments upon their rights. If we |that kind was necessary, and of we recall the appalling loss and the ]\I d t with & resultant increase in the tax |wish to maintain our rights, we can |course such a policy would be con- |difficulty in the management of odaerate on farmers of from three to forty |[do no less, Through the breaking |tinued . But it has not been, nor $3,500,000,000 worth of ships, -wa per cent. down of the power of the courts 1es the 8 AN artist uses one Acolor andthenanother, so the men who finally achieved Putnam Coffee used the experience of eighty years in assembling this wonderful cup. Richnessisthere, a dash, a satisfying flavor. “You can tell it the moment you take off the lid.” That wonderful taste is a perfect start for the morning breakfast, a delicious cli- max to the well-served dinner. Just to prove it, we arranged an assemblz of coffee experts—men whose MATINEES ARl seats rush 3bc. iy i easy way Yo the confiscation With rallways and electrical ties under domination of a group would - be direction, of our rest of the largely In the any such guarantees of They put their faith in a public. show our reverence and appreciation ! first congress voluntary effort on the part people to redress their own griev- ances ‘We pay too little attention to the (would mean reserve power of the people to take 'annually in bond interest, care of themselves; we aro too so- licitous for government tion.” very far from being solved, but we are making constant progress, both in the field of production and dis- tribution, arose, we adopted. a policy of gov- er have no doubt that some action of can it be hoped that it will be, al- should undoubtedly blending of ¢offee beans. that gives this wonderful flavor THE WILLIAM BOARDMAN & SONS COMPANY, Hartford, Conrc- Coffee Roasters since 1841 Putnam Coffee saves the day Ll g it S il 3t e ways wisely administered. the property and the destruction liberty of the individual. utiii- the wrongdoing, Its restrictions political control, firmly fintrenched in the whole government that discredit, people would payment of condltion, our through constitution. | for them. If we wish to action, the the people in {ties have been managed for the men and (he work of the yoads and other public utilities, [ first Continental Congress. What a strain this would be to our | | Declaring it significant that the |economic system will be realized | the the from of ‘fesulted utllities at about and remedy their own | ongs,” Mr, Coolidge warned that|employes, Such an ahout and interven-|$9,000,000,000. Many Problems Unsolved rectly or indirectly. They are| “Eyeryone knows," he added,|owned by scores of millions ef our | ‘that our economic problems are!inhabitants. It would mean a loss in public revenue estimated l5600,0"0,00" a year, and while industrial states it might not When certain abuses than 3 per cent or 4 per cent nment regulation and control. I run as high as 40 per cent. jobs lay in knowing the right coffee. We served themPutnaminunmarked cups, along with coffee of the five other best adver- tised brands. That was a test!—and the results were a decision! Every mun voted for Putman. : Putnam comes in a vac- sealed container that keeps the flavor and richness right where it belongs. Too bad, to buy coffee with the flavor half evaporated. Putnam isvac-sealed right into the can. Buy several cans at a time. All good grocers sell them. To OPEN, first put key on, handle end up. Then turn slowly. The top makes a tights fitting cover. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1024, While it provides some defense against often hamper development and progress, retard enterprise and when they fall to produce the perfection promised Itend to bring the government into The real fact Is that in the privilege of citizenghip for the a republic llke ours the people are consist {the government, and if they cannot taxes. ! secure perfection in thelr own econ- The fathers sought, to escape from |omie life it is altogether improbable the that the government can secure it The same human nature free. re- which presides over private enter. | maintain | prise must be employed for public what they estatblished, we shall do | well to leave ownership of their property, in con- trol of their government, and under “No doubt there are certaln mu- nicipalities where some public utili- through government should take over rail- when it is remembered that public commissions set the value of such $35,000,000,000, and that they have about 2,750,000 | undertaking | $1,750,000,000 | operating budget estimated at about These utilities are no longer in the hands of a few, de- | crease the tax on the farmer more many agricultural counties it would ‘When hesitate about is the tutfon which human experience with all its toll value In product of tinental Congress met to redress grievances which were the result of government action, The revolution was fought to resist those same grievances. And finally, _the con- stitution was adopted to prevent imiler impositions from ever again taking on ten times that public ownership,, “The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ujgimate extinction of all privileged classes, It 1s a consti- being inficted upon the people. “They are all in that document, these priceless guarans tees. The people do not propose. again to entrust their government others but to retain it under their own control: l suffering, its bloodshed and de- vastation, its oppression and tyranny, but likewlse with all its wisdom, !IIl love of liberty and Its determination to follow the truth, The first Cog- Albert Steiger, luc. 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