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Prom what we can judge, | v girl appears to be wove Interests TELEPHONE CALLS ¥ to caders if she newspaper locsn't wid long | d s golden locks el cdvarsie girls seem rarcly to get ‘into siways ) to advertisers nymore | d thout hobhe lam- e ¥ Member of the Assoclnted Press. g WS, is learned New York, 1t wd en wn - of per and also lo much L n't news; 4 0 bites the chicken it the p & air stories ave nt a story about | [ i n newspaper | na s to both JOINING THE LEAGUE A MATTER OF TIME the people make up their minds | 1t to join League of | Nat ons ithis ¢ join, GOVERNOR APTLY PARTISAN O 1y ANSWERS cording to the apparent beliets of TICS ling i | | American officlals, | shall find it to join officially with the Sooner or later we nations composing the League and | be- ing a bystander or a peeping Tom | quit our anachronic position of in conneetion with the world events n which we are as vitally interested | e s ady as any power belonging to | the the league, It not despite the erstwhile successful ef- ticians who sit on is a politieal question, pull the P strings. gov | “has f forts of politicians to make our at- | titude toward the league a political In the oyes of will be radicalism, football. By Court we in effect ar into the League through the back door 80 as not to excite the suspi-| statement W trying to get our advocacy of the treme SPECTAL ELECTION 1S BLOW TO MACHINE ey cions of Americans who assiduously elected governor of Connecticut everyone is to get jus- to regard the American | This hum- its own iave been coached nullitying join. bug in time wil Ifall weight, and right and clear thinking will prevail over po- | League tice and a square deal without re-| as sovereignty if we gard to politics or anything else, says Col. Hiram Btngham. 3ut Go of justice and eton doesn’t seem to be 5o sure of it, #0 he called @ | yjtical chicanery. ction to elect a successor Brand thus deny- I Am Elected” Col. Bing- sibility of appointing ter the first to Senator ELECTED COMMISSION AND POLITICS Hiram Bingham opines the Demo- crats of the state are wrong in pro- posing to have the people vote on | the choice of members for the public because the 18 2 ing to “T ham of | quite put | | | eton's action | utilities commission chairman of the commission e to choose | election, thus 1¢ the people voted on the com- 5 members, the | L at a Repub! | take the pface of the Democrat, t8| he party complex is strongly de- such elec- | Lo1oned in the mind of the Yale pro- | y expect to do g Hiram says, an would mission hances are th ontre Democ fessor. The Democrats of the state, however, probably are prepared to that they political A spectal elec- nothing else politic electional prove to the professor perhaps an don't care a cent as to th i aloales ve public beliefs of members of itizens Will | L iitios commission. ties comim util osed to be a political organiz Partic e this ad- ¢ belong to any se they are able to perform the )t the board satisfactorily. of citizens—in- s not directly rank and cluding all Republi the state machine A BRISTOL SATLOR TAD tified With 1 1 cts of the GOES TO HIS DEATH atisfied with achalo ies com | game. ) the sid n com- ING TO CHINA THI. NORTH POLE upon BOBBED HAIR CHA NO LONGER NEW A New ¥c tet it T TTER \) ocean did not tak rtant of Gre that ook up paper t time of warm and L) 10 news—at least in New Yorlk, ' | to sec OVER eurrents. This is the reverse of the popular conception that fiying-in the Arctie would be more difficult, Fack and Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN In the' modern o graphic pornographic novel, too descriptions many are Slowly but I8 developing surely Jackie Coogan ) it a smaller salary, America has half of the world's gold and about 86 per cent of its brass now The east is the section at thinks the way Johnson doesn't, of mhe Hiram Typieal street: Sorvica station, ladies' ready-to-wear (6), hot dogs, scrvice station the election goes to the house, of its members won't go back house. 1 a to the ot Wild life isn't really disappearing. It is just moving to the citles, Mud slinging s ospecially repre- hensible If the mud is 99 per cent plain truth. ¢ England has always called cgack- e “biscuit.” Now she calls them a political issuc. This is the era of elagtic currency, clastic reducing corsets and elastic morals. There s one good thing about the saxophone. it 1s never advertised as “distinctive.” The night had a thousand eyes long ago, but they didn't look through holes in pillow case America has many factions but all unite in making war and backing Walter Johnson, A man isn’t old until he begins to lic when telling how strong he was at thirty. One reason why we mlst elevate the navy's guns is because we elevate men who shoot the bull, Of course some evidence {s'too nasty for lady jurors. But think of the poor judge. He may be a gentle- man, What the average man wishes to know is which side in China is making the world safe for de- mocracy. One thing that keeps America free of revolution is the fact that one ex- citing sport season blends into an- other, Correct sentence: “I'm crazy cture.” said the wife, I must darn John's socks this ernoon.” 25 Years Ago Today From Paper of That Date » Cadwell and a party of ft today for a hunting trip in the Maine woods . R, Gilbert has been made fore- Ruseell & Erwin's Eng driends ¢ ma There in the G. who witness it Professor of t was mi Yale-Wsiconsin football W. Klett was among went to New Haven to day | Marcus White will be speakers on the Public Libraries gto Public Schools” at the meeting of the Con- necticut Library association to be peld In Ansonia next Friday. n amateur polo league has been formeg here with six teams, repre senting the New Britain Athletic club, P. & F. Corbin, Stanley Rule and Level Co. Landers, & win and the & Frary John Rosas street S a box ning four guarts of chestnuts Main en s 1o employed to Miss Btick- sed by the fire ool classes will tlett, Burritt ildings. at the husiness ning. LEACH SEEMS ELECTED —— He Will Fill Term of Congressman Greene of Fall River. and Mayor Grammar W Indications are That Unexpired M. Leach of candi for f the late Con- cene of ality, The G was indi- today spec 15th congre iam H. I ymax mocratic nomi- K ran second in a andidates, hie op and Clar- of Fall. River. imund Cote t, botl Cockeroft Cote, A of th vote a plure Auliffe ton corried Va 134 over W of this eity ymax ty am M I local Intercst to- | | pri- | = ; un Chop 'Juu . Maxson Foxwans THE LONGEST NIGHT “By Pentod ¥, 1 bet the' fellows staro— | What's the difference? 1 don't care What littie -boys do, when I wear Long pant I tried ‘em on this morning, and Mother cried! But, my good land, They fit mo-—womert beat th' band! Long 'pants! 7 An' Pop, he man!' says: ‘Now you're a Boecause she knew not how, For he was only a farmer boy, And she was & Jersey cow. Sl semper tyrannis! Yor the T. B. M, Dancer: “Is it time for my act?* Managery “Yes, yes, h}my up! Shake a leg!" ~=Ernest Nicholl. Salary no Object Friend: “Have you got a flivicss cooker in your house Mrs. Jones: “Yes, she' my husband, (Copyright, 1924, Reproduction Forbldden) RUMANIAN GOVT. stuck on An' T says: ‘Goody! then I can ! Smoke!'—®Watch ‘out,' he says, ‘I| don't tan Long pants!’ I betcha Myrtle Greer 'll Ve Sorry she said that t'.me; When she sccs my new shoes—an' | the Long pants! 1 betcha anything she'll try T make it up—Well, 16t het try T Don't want no girl in love with my Long pants! 1 bet T'morrow 'l be slow Comin'—God bless Mom, Pop, an’ —Oh, everybody ain't got no Long' pants!" Yes, About $50 Mrs. Fein: “Mother's birthday will be tomorrow, dear; but she expects nothing from me.” Adolph (drawing out check book) All right. How much will that 'nothing' cost?” —Solomon R. Fein, Caging a Wild Bird Family Friend: “Bo you've sent your daughter to a finishing school 2" | Flapper's Mother: “Yes, we felt ;Il was ecither her flnix]\.fl)r ours.” —Grace McCann. Necessary “Women have more men.” “They have to, if they are going to believe half what the men tell them." falth than —Rose A. Hersh, Peggy She looked at me so wistfully, I fell. . and wondered why. Till someone sald: “That's Peggy, With the R. 8. V. P. eye.” —Minette Yorel. The Distance “How far is it to the village of Peeweecuddyhump?” asked a mo- torist, bringing his’car to a halt | | near the town well. “'Bout 30 minutes’ walk, if you go in a flivver,” replied Constable | Sam T. Slackputter, the guardian | of the peace and dignity of Petunia. Justified It was a brutal murder, The | victim never had a chance for his! life! Creeping up behind him, the | murderer struck him down with- out warning — and in broad day- light, “Why did you do it?" they asked him, as was led away, hand- cuffed to an officer. “Aren't you ®or- ry, now?" No, I' he " the murderer an- swered t fool was the cause of my getting married. He was always dinning into my ears that vo could live as cheaply as one.” dward H. Dreschnack. Oh, Kenneth! nephew (aged five) ting to his little sister hree) the advantages of belng a | voy, ana wo up his argument with: “T am glad I am a boy.” | Quickly the retort from | Dolly: *“Oh Kenneth You make me sick! Some has to be {he mam- mas." Y My littlc was g cam Mason. Wally, the Mystic He'll Your ‘ Somehow Dear don't Answer Questions be afraid I'm wxd to stay | To answer [ Make live a Dear Wally: ) Gosh, | You sce, T don i to say | When talking to a bride and groom ' At their recey | Dear. Fulia ! With f Here's something 1 run sincerely s that 1 ms s and ga Say What You Think outiook's gray! know w Fulla Gloom Gloom '“1 mo | Have better ! do.” | Needicss Fretting | Dear Wally I grow simply Wheny eating; sinc It's hdrd for the to fir Yours truly, Daught Daughter of th Its bad | For you to eat when you are mad. | |1 do riot see way, you should mind | it As long as it t two folks ope ¥o Juck an most my mowh of tha. South. } Sout Dear men know how to find The Dark Ages “Pop, what | the Dark Pa: “Women's They always keep 1 thank Jark.” ages em The Editor's Gossip Shop \ Three hundred and eighteen (318) readers have sent the | ing poem and miarked it “original |and unpublished | He met her | When the sun | The in the meadow was bending low, along together In the twilight's afterglow. he waited, while so gallantly, strolled | storm central about 26 follow- | MAKES CONGESSION (Reported Modifying Minin Laws to Protect Americans Washington, D. C., Oct. 22.~Pro- gress toward the adjustment of pending questions between the United States and the Rumanian governmgnt was indlcated today when it was announced that Minister Jay, who has been in Washington some time for conferences, would Jeave Saturday for his post at Buch- ADMITS VAMPING WEALTHY ARTIST Young Woman Discloses Boston Bhckmail Ring ——— New York, Oct. 22«Helen Pel- rose, 24 yoars old, who was arrested yestorday In the Jersey City, N, J., laundry where she was employed as & sorter, hus confessed that she was the lure by which a Boston black- mail ring of lawyers extorted $60,000 from Albert Victor Searles, million« aire ariist, according to detectives who questioned her during the night, The woman also confessed that she was the Lait in other black- mailing plots that netted the black« mailers more than $600,000, the police declared. £he s belng held as o fugitive from justice for extradition to Bos- ton, where she is wanted on four in- dictments charging conspiracy and other offenses. While she told the police that her mame was Pelrose and that she had been employed in the laundry for two years, the po- lice declare she was Eleanor Barnes, alias Sheila Barton, and a half dozen other names, Miss Pelrose told the police, they sald, that she with Mrs. Blanche Paul, occupled an apartment in Bos- arest, The announcement follows re- ceipt from Buchurest of assurances that the new Rumanian mining law, againet certain phases of which the Washington government had pro- tested in behalf of Ame®rican mining and oll concerns doing business in Rumania, would be administered in such a way as not to handicap these companies. ment has been well advanced through the making of a substantial payments by Rumania on a large debt owed to an American company and formulation of an agreément with other American company for satisfactory adjustment of a large claim held by it. The state depart- ment has not made public the names of these companies. Since Mr, Jay returned to Wash- ington a new note has been sent to Bucharest, but has not been made public. The main objection by American mining and oil operators to the new Rumanian mining law was based on a provision requirfng that 61°per cent of the stock of such companies must be Rumanian owned and 70 per cent of the personnel of the gn- erating forces nust be Rumanians, Exceptions also was taken to certain drilling regulations and to a plan to turn over existing pipelines to the government, Another pending question hetween the two governments has related to relit credits aggregating $36,000,000 advanced to Rumania during and just after the war, and upon which cre 13 now due all of the principal and 87,000,000 in accrued interest. It was because of the secing im- possibilities of getting satisfactory action on any of these troublesome questions that Mr. Jay returned to Washington to discuss mattebs mr- sonally with the state departmeamt. The announcement that he is going back 18 an‘indication of the success of his effort to arouse the Rumanian foreign office 1o the seriousness of the situation by withdrawing tem- porarily from his post. Five Control Offices | To Supervise Vets Washington, Oct. 22.—Establish- ment of five control offices to super- vise activities of the Vetérans' Bu: reau under the new decentralizatia wcheme was announced today by Di- vector Hines. Colonel Elon I, Tandy will have charge of area A. head- quarters Boston; M. E. Wead will e in charge of area B, New York. The units will supervise and control all matters pertaining to veterans'| compensation and ald in their areas| under direction of the central of- fice control service, Maude Adams Movie Co. Is Latest Organized New York, Oct. 22.—Formation of the Maude Adams Company, Inc., under a Delaware charter with a capital of $3,600,000 to engage in production of motion pictures was announced here last night. Miss Adams, eince her retifement from the stage, has been experimenting with mechanical improvements in the movies, Several years ago she evolved a new process of color pho- tography. Her first venture is expect- ed to be the filming of Rudyard Kipling's “Kim. Observations On The Weather 22.~The issued the ‘Washington, Oct. weather bureau today following storm warning: “Agvisory 10 a. m. Tropical north, 75 west, moving east northeastward. Caution advised next 36 shours ves- scls between 25 and 33 north and 6band 73 west.” Forecast for southern New Eflg- land: Falr and continued cool to- night and Thursday, maderate to fresh northwest and north winds. Forecast for eastern New Yor! Fair continwed cool tonight and Thursday;’ probably heavy frost to- nlght; fresh northwest and north winds. Conditlons: The weathers con- ditions have changed very little dur- ing the st 24 hours. The pres- sure i§ high over the Minelssippi Valley and Lafke region and low over IMorida and Nova Scotia. The tem- perature is somewhat below normal ts far south as Georgia. There is ton to which Searles was invelgled and fleeced, This matter and othess led to the disbarment of Willam J. Corcoran, farmer district attorney of ‘Middiesex county, and his subsequent indictment for extortion with six others, including two lawyers. After the extortion, Miss Pelrose and Mrs, Paul fled from Boston, the police quoted the former as saylng, first golng to ¥lartford, Conn. Be- g | It once was the style for Parisian stage queens to capturc Anmerican audiences, but now the compliment is being returned and beautiful American girls are the toast of France. One of coming Involved thero in another al- | the most recent conquests is that of Estelle Gapible, beautiful ham Levy, of Hartford, a Yale uni- versity student was the victim; she was arrested on complaint of the student's father, Harris Levy. Released In $100 bail to awalt hearing on charge of bigamy «and blackmall, the woman fled to Spring- field, Mass. When she was recaptured there she attempted to commit sui- cide and was nesr death in a hos- pital for several days. Jersey Clty police said the prison= er frecly admitted taking part in the blackmall plots, but declared she re- celved only $200 for her work. She sald that among their victims were a prominent tenor and two motion picture financiera. Shenandoah Likely to Start East Tomorrow San Diego, €al., Oct. 22.—Locked to her mooring Imast at the North Island flying field, the navy dirigible Shenandoah, after completing the first span of & homeward journey from Camp Lewis, Wash, to Lake- hyret, N, J, was being groomed for "a' possible take-off - tomorrow for Fort Worth, Texas. Commander Landsdowns was con- sidering eliminating the stop at Fort Worth, DRIVE ON IBOBBED HAIR Fashionable Deaurville Secks to Re- move Main Support Uaris, Oct. 22.—~The attack on bobbed hair, opemed at Deauville, now is belng fully developed at the start of the Paris autumn season. The main support of hobbed hair, its opponents declare, is the difficulty of presenting an attractive appear- ance duringthe intermediary period while the halr is growing again. To overcome this obstacle, the hair- dressers are making a special show of devices for eamouflaging scanty lccks. JAPS S D WARSHIPS o Amociated Press, , Oct. 22—Three Japanese destroyers have been ordered from Port Arthur to anchor off Shanhail- wan to protect Japanese residents and Interests threatén:d by the wir- ring forces of the Peging govern- ment resisting the ading armies of General Chang Ts0-Lin, Mancnur- fan leader, Officlal denial was made today of the report that * Japan was dispatch- ing infantry to the Shanhaikwan front to protect Japanese interests there, SPEAKS ON SUCCESS Frank R. Woods, superintendent of the Corbin Cabinet Lock Co., Spoke on “Success” to the members'| of the Employed Boys' Brotherhood at the opening meeting of the season last evening at the Y. M. C. A, There were 18 boys present. The work of the year was otatlined by Industrial Secretary Howard W. Preble, includ« sion of the hook By Durant Drake “Problems of Conduct” monthly theetings of an educationai nature with factory foremen as speakers and bowling contests with the Boys' club teams, GOING TO MIDDLETOWN The Luther~ leagus of the Iirst ther church will visit the Mid- town Luther league Thursday evening. The members of the local league will furnish the entertain- ment, Among those taking part will be the Misses Mabel Carlson and Alice Forsell, vocalists; Thure Fred- rick#on, planist and Carl Hanson, violinist,. Miss. Mildred Erickson will recitdand @ few remarks wilt be made by Rewv. Dr. Abel Ahlquist. Those making the trip will start from the church &t 7:15 o'clock. KILLED BY AUTO Trenton, N. J. Oct. 22—While walking along the Lawrenceville road late lJast night Robert Lindsley, of Lawrence, Mass, was run down by an automobile and died while he was being taken to McKinley hos- pital, He suffered a fracture of the skull, Samue! ¥oppelman of this city, delver of the car, was held in on a charge of man- | | 82,500 ball no well defined storm ecast of the Rocky Mountains. The tropical disturbance which developed near Swan Island about tén days ago, | He' lowered aill the bafs; | Her dark upon him, As stars. e or thank him, eyes bent radia She could not s Florida coast. Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather and not much change In temperature, slaughter, [RRENEEEE MEN'S MISSION TO OPEN The women’s mission at §t. Mary's for threo days will close tonight. tomorrow eventmg the men's mission will open, coming to & close Sunday night ing weckly meetings, with a discus- | Another element of the adjust- | leged blackmall case, in which Abra- | young dancer. GASOLINE PRICES RATED WITH COAL Stadrd 01 President Tells Company’s Stand ' Tulsa, Okla,, Oct, 22~—Gasoline prices will be regulated by the mar- ket price for coal, Waiter C. Teagle; president of the Standard Oil com- pany of New Jersey, eald in a state- ment made public here today. He| based his statement on an analysls of the petroleum situation by thc" company. | Under existing conditions gasoline | can be obtained from fuel oil/in | many instances at a cost lower than 1t can be obtafged from crude petro- leum, Mr. Téagle said. “Fucl oil i #0ld in direct competition with coal,” | he said. “The reserves of coal are| greater and more certain than re- serves of petroleum and the price ot coal so affects the price of fuel oll that gasoline 1s affected in pro- portion. “Whenever gasoline can be ob- taiped from fuel oil at a cost*lower than the natural gasoline in the erude, the tendency will be toward a reduction in the avallable quan- tity of fuel oil and an increase in the available amount of gasoline, 'A contraction in the supply of fuel oil will tend to enhanee its value, whencas an increase in the quan- tity of gasoline will have the r verse tendency. “When there i an over produc- tlon of crude it is necessary for the industry to &cll petroleum in the form of fuel oil in competition with ! coal and the consumers of gasoline will participate in the lower- value 80 established.” OFFERS $10,000 PUR! Newark, N. J., Oct. 22.~Babe Cul- len, National Sportsmen’s Club pro- | moter, yesterday announced that he has wired Leo Fiynn, manager of Dave Bhade, an offer of $10,000 to have Shade fight Mickey Walker, weltérweight champjon, at the New- ark armory November 2 DOWAGER QUEEN ILL By The Assmiated Press. Copenhagen, Oct. 22.—The gener- al condition and strength of Dowa- ger Queen Louise of Denmark, who has been il some time, are Jess sat- jefactory, it is officially stated today. Her respiration is weake) > W. N. CARY DEAD, Albany, N. Y., Oct. 22—William N. Cary, president of the Cary Brick company, the Troy Brick company, and the Common Brick Manufactur- | ors' asoclation of America, dled in his home here yesterday, aged 62. i | contribujions PREDICTS INDIANA IS 1 GOING DEMOCRATIC NOW! Davis, Concluding His Drive For Flection, Hopeful of Results in Mid-West Vincennes, Tnd., Oct, a final one-day appearance in In diana, which state he has declared will be “won for deinocracy,” John W. Davis, democratic candidate for president, brought his campaigi here today for an afternoon discus sion and prepared to carry it to night to Evansville. N The pandidate entered Indiana { the second time dunring his preseni tour of the middle-west, it was sail at the expreéssed request of stat democratic leaders that Tre amplity his attitude and record on the ques tlon of labor before returning to Now York for the closing events « the campaign, Mr. Davis arrived here from Lo isville, “Ky. where he spoke l night, voicing for the first time hi 6pinion of method he said had hec employed for the collection of cam paign funds. It was not expected by fhiose in close touch with the candi. date, however, that he would e\ fend his remarks on that matic) while in Indiana. Rather, it wyr sald, he would keep himself full advised concerning progress of the —Makii | investigation being made in Wa ington by the scnate committee and reserve further comment unti! more light” had been shed on the to eampaign funds the manneér of their collection an! the methods employed by the ¢ Igctors. SURPRISED ON ANNIV ALY Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Shephard o 580 Stanley sfreet were pleasantiy surprised by 20 of thelr friends Mon- day cvening, the occaxion being th 318t anniversary of their wedding Mrs, Shephard also observed her birthday anniversary. Refreshments were served and games played. Mr Shephard is a foreman of the fro» foundry at the P, and I%. Corhi:* company. Drive the Crooks From Baseball! “Life’s Greatest Game” CAPITOL Sun., Mon., Tues., Wed. See S I L e O W DR. FRANK CRANE’S DAILY EDITORIAL | " The Anonymous Letter By DR. FRANK CRANE Peaple of common_gense dd not take anonymous letters seriously ! An unsigned letter betrays the fact that the writer is ashemed of it. An unsigned letter s just like unbranded goods. When a manufacturer produces something of which he is proud h brands it with a distinct trademark Tor this reason, nationally advertised goods cari For goods which are not advertised show that surance of thelr purity. the maker of them lacks assurance. and gives it a name. with them the as The manufacturer who advertises his product invests good monr) in making a brand familiar to you, &8 you continue to buy his product alter for the worse you would ceaso a dead Joss. Thus there is a réactionary effec material, His advertising is prof Rut of course, if the qu to buy and his advertising becomcr t of advertising upon the quality of The very fact that & man spends large sums in making a par ticular brand known is & guarantee that he s keeping the goods branded up to the mark. And It goods are not branded it is an evidence that ther is no authority hehind them, no guarantee of their genuincness. The public is justified in putting No lle ean keep ,up if it s made universal. come to suspect it. Just as a light its faith in advertised products. By and bygghe puble at a street corner is betfor than policeman, so the publicity of advertising is better than any threatened action :n the courts Advertising shows that a man is not ashamed of hils product and that These who use ufibranded goods in and rcad anonymous letters, | moved out to sea yesterday off the | church which ¥as been In progress |y, ju gure that the use of it will bring him more trade. are the small minority who believe Copyright, 1924, by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate. 7

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