New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 23, 1924, Page 6

New Britain Herald| HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Tesued Dally (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bldg. 67 Chureb Stect SUBSCRIPTION RATES $5.00 & Year 0 Three Muath ibe. & Mo Office at A » Mall Ma Entered at the P a8 Second Cl Editoria) Rooma , The n pross only profitable a medium the City. Circul and Toow always advertise Member of the Associnted I'ress d Press, I8 the use fo All @ lited Lo it credited in this pi news 1 The Asrocia isively en ta-publicatic o1 not ¢ per and ¥ s to both national n sale dally tp g's News Stand News Sta 42nd street, New A “BATFLING OF DEMOC 1 1 that Jan of FAILURE Willlam M the Republ national committee, fund of $3,( is he his scrvice; and it to Mr. Butler to add that paign £ The does denies possessing a cam- ind of such dim Herald 't appear to think that a of such magnitude is a terrible s for a political p at least, one comes to that conclusion from its nsions. ew York fund have; ment, “In the bullding $n Chicago where Chairman Butler is at work, Whliam M. Wrigley, as head of the chewing gum organizatio that bears his name, is directing the expendi- ture of an advertising appro- priation that sometimes exceeds 3,500,000 annually. His pur- pose is to scll his chewing gum. . In his own words, what Mr, Wrigley is doing is to ‘tell 'em quick and tell 'em often.’ “In the forgetfulness the public, which costs Mr. 80 much for advertising year, is concealed to > question, Amer; The way same of Wrigley each answer don’t ans vote.' " W qualified to vote s for a poli- voters can be made i the A party to spend enough to lure s $3.000,000 for qualified P rs the G. O. induce I the voters to go to the then a p liture of $6,000,- rty expen would ( ploy Bar @ campa man, Wrigley 5 one of the s of York ilur mo New paper There 54,421 in tes who persons are 1 last the Unit to vote n- sus; in at hal million that to- day, sus was ta 1a —which a last cen- 5,074 )8 voted four years a Tr and n. d to vote 26,786,75 is nearly a million fewer than heir ba How cast to convi All cam- fayor our democracy paign manag are in “getting out jails to ¥ The professor ment by pointing ¢ vey of the C tions o B Rimself ty, 1 peform the and | ribune | polls, | least | STRATHGY NEW YORK rategy" CAMPAIGN ENTERS ON | “Campaign is some- | Al parties cnltivate, How the arrange tho speaking I in.what states they con- their chief oratory always followers of their own usually micets with the sm ol the others, Republican managers thinking heart- of are er 1l W \e announced plan Davis to spend seven days York state in a drive which mocrats will cay the e to give 45 elec tes to the Democratic can- the week's the is said to be toreed York Demo rop a contemplated tour in New of all and states totals | ral vote 14 York while the elector 45 basket Al vote of New | There a one in New Davis and Al Smith to it prospects look ilone totals ggs n and with the on a horde of that the od for carrying it a o1 stump there, not lesser lights, | New York this in view of the feared defection | Without carrying year, of certain western + Republican states, it 1s believed Mr. Coolidge | cannot win the election in the elec- toral coll There are some par- | political dlagnos- claim the president in the electoral college tisan erities and ticlans < who | cannot win even should he carry the Empire sta but such a be self, matter can only | determined by the election it- PRESIDENT'S AL SPEECH AND GENERAL APATAY the United | re-clection Being president of ites running for has its advantages in more ways | than one. The pres a speech on taxation. It will be his: ent is scheduled to make | | | 1ast extended address of the cam- | paign. And in order to make it do | | the most good, arrangements have | have 23 radio sta so that it will be to coast by those | who care to tune in. | Tt that the | will indicate the president's future | policy toward taxation. It is gen- erally Dbeljeved that the president | will not recommend that c#igress | | take up taxation at the Decemer | its members | been made to tions broadcast it, heard from coast e i speech short because 11 be composed B¢ T same gentlemen who rejected the | Tast Should | d show session | w actically the | Mellon pl summer. al complexion it is to the disferent polit d ident that lieved by persons close favor taking later e wil a session At this world | up taxation questions at special arch 4 call session, prebably a lled it it session, is jurt proposzl and agricultural re- also may brought up, h wil taxation speec president’s radio undoubtedly concourse of people. he president to read a ed number of people prep address and la same | at tr t at th be the biggest radio speech of the hut specch It probably will campaig whether a [upon a tentat m plan will tend to b apathy to s Jofore campaign started 1 from the was pictured as who eagerly sat sets listéning propound their in the election 01 SUIT A DOUBTFUL TRIAL AND STATE rament s | AW YORK STREET CARS AND MOTOR BUSSES York are num- Railways | to aban it ghven | street | We are set to wondering whether | during | ‘endangered by the German | comrhonwealtn, | ous; but they are a small percent- | | made the right to operate motor busses Instead. An application to this ef- feet has been filed with the authorl tlos. Busscs em the New York strects may be better than strect cars, but | they wow't do mueh to help dimins Lradt It is difficult to see liow busses, any more than ish problems. cars, the can make muech speed over downtown New York stroets Boston has shown New York how | to do it, and that was to eliminate the street cars from (he downtown scetion by ruanir or subways tunder the Bos- ton could no more tolerate flects of motor streets than it cars; and in the long run this will found true a%o in New York. strets, busses on its downtown could street be GERMANY FOLLOW IN CALLING ELECTION The election appears rman machinery to be quite as speedy as that in England. Reichstag than & call went out for a general electicn to be held Dec. 7. The Scarcely was the dissolved election machinery speedily European the people voting on fssues shortly after they are created, that working s0 in nations, with the people also suffer with “apath the clection campaign. Press dispatches usually are silent upon this point. Dispatches from Berlin state that the so-called Dawes plan is not elec- tion. It certainly would be showing | poor sense for the German people | to harass government officials in carrying out the provisions ot this | plan for rehabilitating the financial | fabric of the nation; we are willing credit for knowing | and fortunately won't have Of course, the re- sult of the election could not “up- set” the application of the plan in Germany, as that is an impossibil- ity, the government having entered | into the plan and “signed on nwf‘ dotted as the salesmen are wont to say. But if the election should result in the placing in power of a majority of politicians who do not look with favor ypon the plan it might produce consid- erable friction later. to give them better, long to walt, line,” WHERE “CHIC” WOMEN i THE EYE w York's chic than women in other parts of great United States? Candid- we don't know; but not happen- ing to live in New York we'll bet a liole in a doughnut to a rimless cipher that they aren't. Going a bit further, and thereby | making oursclves evea stronger with fair femininity in the Nutmeg | we'll the New York girls are no | Are women more these Iy venture belief that more chic than damseis as we find them right It There in Connecticut. tdle a small part of New York's | isn't eithes | population that makes Fifth ave- nue sartorial experts feel prosper- age of the population. A ride in any New York subway or a walk | on any street, including Fifth ave- nue itseif, will prove that there is a larger percentage of quite ordin- arily dressed folks than one com- monly sces in Connecticut, A New woman recently to New York. | ngland her first trip few who never 1 she Ve Yo the metropolis, anc #he was onc of them until made sald ih On returning she it of of the tri she didn't like it becavse e large percentage ill-dressed cople she mct in the downtown She said icts and in the cars. nd women on the average better in Boston or other them in tunnels | manufacturers of spurs. The dry candidate hag his sor. rows, Teople who Invite him to dife won't offer him a drink. An apple caused man's first down- | fall, but peaches have handled the | business since that time, | What this country needs is some form of recreation that won't ex- | haust you much more than work The conviction that Christianity is a failure is common to many great thinkers who haven't tried it. Still, Jupan and America might side didn’t need political thunder, studies the political situation is that old classic, “Let us pray.” The differance between a walk and and hike is that you don't ask for a lift when you go walking The old-time druggist needed a store of Latin phrases, but now all he need Is the word “No." It's strange how much astonished pique a murderer reveals when the law is actually hard on him. The only objection to paying the national debt in 23 years will be the ensuing howl for post office build- ings. Denmark is practicing the dis- armament others preach, which shows that Shakespeare didn't Knov Let littic Willie give out the words of his speliing lesson. Your amus- ing efforts to spell will make him remember the right way. Correct this sentence: “Billy se- lected the ring,” said she, “and I have no curiosity as to its cost.” 25 Years Ago Today Feom Paper of That Date The Woman's club of New Brit- ain, organized in 1875, began its 24th season this afternoon, when the | club members and the teachers of | the public and normal schools gath- | get together if the statesmen on tach | The saying that occurs to one who | 8 th' papers are silly; ‘s nothin' to ‘em nohow | Ceptin® divorces an' murders Er somethin' that kicks Ilp’l i row; He says th' chaps on th' papers | Surely must be awful dumb, But you should hear how Pa hollers, ‘When the newspapers don't come, Pa says th' papers are twaddle That no, guy wants to peruse, That they &re jammed full o' non- | sense | An’ everything else *ceptin’' news; Pa says th' papers just rile him 8o that he'll let 'em go plumb,— | But. you should hear how Pa hollers, When th' newspapers don't come, ~—Edgar Daniel Kramer. The Ome Thing They Do Anything Flse But Young Fellow: “It's the woman who pays.” . Old Fellow: “Don't marry one, counting on that." —Clara Caldwell, She Kept in the Pink of Condition Helen: “I'll bet I use up a hox of powder in a week./N Hattie: “That's laying it on pretty thick.” A Trank Statement “You send me some good jokes,” “but why do you send me s0 many bad jokes?” “J can't tell what you'll like,” de- clared the contributor. “I can perhaps give you a method of procedure. Pick out what you'd buy yourself, if you were in my place." “I wouldn't buy any of them my- | selt.” Why Men Hate Bobs It used to be, before bobbed hafr, That men could go to barber shops And Know that they were safe in there; No wonder hops. now they're mad as Now that we girls go in there, too, No longer while the barber's trime min’ Can men do as they used to do— Crack jokes and talk about us women, His Guess Tizzus Giggery was telling me today,” said Mrs. Johnson, wupon her return from a neighborhood call, “that a new doctor has come ered in the First church chapel. The sewer commissioner's may buy Charles Liegey's farm near Beckley Quarter for use as sewer bed A lively fire Saturday evening was ¢aused when a child of Samuel Greenstein, who lives at 105 Beaver stroet, upset a kerosene lamp. The kitchen was completely gutted and $300 Bamage done. John Dwyer owns the house. As the Jadder truck responded to the fire, it col- lided on Main street with a carriage drawn by Mr. Gilbert of Berlin. Mr, Gilbert was not badly injured. Lant s must be lit tonight be- fore 5:58. About 40 applications for Jiquor licenses were made this forenoon to County Commissioner Potter in Prosecuting Attorncy Kirkham's of- but only three asked for beer None of those who have nackage licenses now made applica- tion sor any kind of a license, The local polo season will open tomorrow evening at the Casino. The new cages have arrived and all is in readinea concert before the game. MAN WITH THIRTY MILLIONS T0 WED P. K. Widener Will Take Di-! England citics she had visited. logical, too. de la sartorial mand con- de- | York that the Par-| his claim Roch | a | lives Paris, o be reason for in ~ 1ona New girls ther dimmed The ated only among | damsels for whom a count had He didn't take his temper and fair special ctions. | sense by taking | chances of losing shocking his artistic big city. | rage in the ¢ is the average, not tov, who provide | 1 color scheme. Fact; and Fancies| BY ROBERT QUILLEN America’s air program | attoring | society, in hold usually w in | to | huppa Is tired lippy d yrikecrew and hair pins league may yet and the ruin the vorcee as. Wit New York, Oct, 23.—Peter A. B Widener, 2nd, ndson of the| owner of the Widener fortune and son of Joseph E. Widener of Eikins| Pa., is to be married soon to derick G. Peabody, it was ied today. Mrs. Peabody has ist roturned from Reno, where she obtained a divorcs Several times in the past, Widen- er has befh reported as engaged, but each report proved false. His wealth been estimated at $30,000,000. He is a brother of Josephine F coast Widener, known as “Fifi,” who | eloped with Carter Randolps Leidy, | a Pennsylvania university freshman, in 1920 Mrs. P has body was Miss Gertrude Douglas, of Albany, before her marriage about eight years ago to k Griffith Peabody, a meim- irt and collar manu- | acturing firm of Cluett, Peabody & obfained her divorce on & of extreme cruelty. WOMEN SPENT $30,000,000 Fast Orange, N penditures totalling $30,000,600 haye Leen made overseas in 74 the Woman's Foreign Missionary Mrs. Evelyn Riley Nichols son, wife of Bishop Tomas Nichol- son, of Detroit, reported to the gen- eral executive committee of that or- zation mecting at the Calvary Methodist P. E. church here today. From about the first of June untll the first of September, the midship- ment of the Unijed States Naval Academy are embarked on war ves- selg for the summer ecru they are instricted practically in the various duties of ‘their profe sion. [ | that human flesh is heir to, f | son, of Rumpus Ridge, “what does s. There will he a band |, J., Oct. 23.—Ex- | ars by | , when | to town in Tumlinville, and is ad- vertising that he cures all the llls and doesn't use “Uh-huh!" the knife.” returned Gap John- he—yaw-w-w mn!—use, a baseball bat 2" A False Tarill d you ever hold four aces in & poker game?" Niblit: “Only once — and then it was just my luck to discover that we were playing with a pinochle deck.” —Herbert M. Wombwell, Fined for Speeding Mother: “Dorothy, you have dis- obeyed mother by racing around and malking all that noise. Now you shan’t have that piece of candy." Father (enteringea few minutes later): “Why so quiet, Dorothy?" Dorothy: “I've just been fined for speeding.” —Marie Jung. The Jingle-Jangle Counter In avidtion men engage: Vex women fly into a rage. —Jane B. Hill. Tea's good with lemon in the pot, But lemon hates to have things hot. ~—Jean King. to the door the flapper flew then her evening male was due, Out Just Aleen Aroon. Drunks are everywhere berated; Yortunes oft are dissipated. »Helen. Leffler. Judgifig From Appearances y some of the girls are dressing is a puzzle.” Doc: “Looks to me like a qucs- tion of figures. 2\ —Mrs. Raymond Hager. Evidently “Congratulate me, old chap; reguiar chaufeur, no “What happened — did y summons for speeding?” ~Alyce Ann Furlong. Tip: I'm a Top: get & ou Whenever a married man s he’s master in his home what he means is that he's paymaster. The Editor's Gossip Shop We have been asked how soon Baldpate adventures will appear in Thé™ Fun Shop. o A rough guess would put the | first ones in & week some three or | four weeks from now. When we start publication of the series we wish to present three or four Baldpate articles a week regular] This can't be done until we have | accepted enough contributiohs to insure regular appearance. Then too, remember, we antici- |'pate re-writing & number of con- | tributions. Amnesia “Hell,” remarked Peggy, ““hath no no fury llke a woman scorned,” and | straightway she fell to belaboring the | pate of the defenseless count. “But, m# dear!” remofstrated that bewildered gentleman, “what is the cause of this undue merriment?” “Brute! Monster, Ingrate!"” mouth- od the infurlatéd womap, “today Is our wedding anniversary and you have forgotten it!"” ‘Darling,” rebuked her lesser half, “lsn't this the anniversary of your marriage to your third husband?" “My mistgke," murmured Peggy thoughtfully, -~Luther H. Lyon, “ Dessert ‘'What kind of cake do John Willard, Smiles Are Soarce “I notice that the vaudeville actors are not springing so many prohibi- tlon jokes. “Of course not! They are be- ginning to realize that it's no laugh- ing matter. ! Copyright 1924, Reproduction forbidden). FIVE T0 DIE ON GALLOWS FRIDAY Montreal Prison Will Witness Wholesale Executions Montreal, Oct, 23.—For the first time in the criminal history of Montreal, five men will be hanged for the same crime in Borderaux jall here Friday, They were coh- demned to death on July 23 last, for the murder last April of Henri Cle- roux, chauffeur of the collection car of the bank of Hochelaga. said the editor of The Fun Shop,| "WHAT IS, GOOD COAL? ) (0 OO0D coal is not neces- sarily free-burning coal; it is not always a coal that leaves a small powder ash; it may or may not ‘be bright and shiny. Good coal is the kind that gives you the most heat per ton. That’s what you pay for— Heat. These heat uMlts are called P B.T.U’s, and by actual tést our “OLD COMPANY'S LE- HIGH ANTHRACITE *COAL” tests as high as ary coal that is mined, 1\ The Citizens Coal Co. Yard and Main Office 24 Dwight Court. Tel. 2708, Berlin Yard app._Rerlin Tel. 26 ptown Office station 04 Areh St 15-8. Tel. 3266 ENTIAE CONTENTE COPYRISHTID teller of the firm, tirat THE BLACK BAG IS AGAIN T0. FRONT Teapot Dome Satchel Brought ¥rom top to bottom, they are: Frank-@ambino, Tony Frank, Louis Morel, Guiseppi Serafini and Michelo Valentino. 7 . The quintet are: Louis Morel, ex- Montreal detective and erstwhile | athlete; Arcengiolo di Vicenzo, alias Tony Frank, at one t a master mind of Montrea “underworld;"” Guiseppe Serfini, I'rank Gambino and Mike Valentino. A sixth ban- git, Leo Dautis, was condemned to die also, but the production of new evidence caused his exceution to be postponed until November The result of the Dautis now pending. Observations On The Weather and Friday; north and moderate | Partly cloudy tonight {warmer Friday, and in |gast portions tonight; northwest and west winds. ‘Forecast for Southern New Eng- Jand: Fair-tonight and Friday; | warmer I'riday and in western Mas- sachusetts tonight. Conditions: The pressure | usuaMy high for the season of the | year from Kansas eastward to New | York. This area is producing pleas ant weather in all sections east of the Rocky Mountains. The tem- perature is low in the central and southern districts Conditions favor for this fair weather and not much in temperature. is un-| viclnity change “_There I one medium in the wide world which is never failing and which never disappoints. This is the | Ino Limelight —Detailed ittle black Los Angeles, Oct. 2 movements of the satchel” which figured promptly in | the eenate oil investigation ast win- ter came up today ‘'in the federal court trial of the govegnment’s sult to cancel Elk Hills naval oil resérve | leases granted Doheny interests by A. B. Fall, former secretary of the nterior, Whether minute and comprehen- sive scrutiny of the trail of $100,- 000 alleged to have been placed in the satchel and carried to Fall by E. L, Doheny, Jr., would substantiate the government's charge that the payment was part of a plot to put Doheny interests in control of the Calyifornia oil rezerves remains to he seen. The announced intention of government counsel is to examine as many witnesses as necessary to de- tail the $100,000 transaction frem all angl Near ghe close of yesterday's ses- slon former Senator Atlee Pomerene of government counsel called to the witness etand Graham Young, treas- urer of Blair and Company, New York investment sccurities firm, with which the oldér Doheny and his son had accounts. Over objection of defense counsel, Mr. Pomerene drew from the witness a description of how E. L. Doheny, had notified him on November 30, 1921, that he would call that day to draw $100,000; how this $100,- 000 in currency was turned over to the younger Doheny in a conference room of Blair & Co., and how Do- heny “put it in.a little black satchel, a sort of overnight traveling bag.” Next the government counsel brought out.from Charles L. Little, | {intention to commit suicide, assistant about one month later, the younger Doheny’s account with Blair & Co. was above $100,000 again and that most of that amount came from Do- heny, Sr. Cross-examinaffon brought out that it was not unusual for Doheny, Jr., to have on deposit considerable sems which came from his father. The testimony relating to the £100,000 was taken after Judge Paul J. McCormick said he would strike it from the record if the government failed to connect it with the Eik Hills ease. Disappointed in Love, Leaves Suicide Letter Roston, Oct, 23.—The, Boston .po- lice were searching today for a young woman giving the pame of Fdith Berns of New York, who dis- appeared yesterday from a Boston hotel leaving a note indicating an A let- ter addressed to the police was found in her room. It said that the writer had beén disappointed in the man she loved and she requested that reportg of the incident be with- held from Boston: and New York newspapers. The girl's disappearance. hecame known when a telegrayn addressed to her reached ‘the hotel. Tt was signed with a man’s given name and said that the writer had “sacrificed all” and could do no more. c———————————————— o e e Drive the Crooks From Baseball! .See “Life’s Greatest Game” CAPITOL Sun., Mon.‘Tues., Wed. DR. FRANK CRANE'S DAILY EDITORIAL ]1 Is Life Worth Living? By DR. FRANK CRANE A side light has been thrown upon the important question whether life was worth living or not, by the rccent experiments of Professor Ilugel. No one ean resist statistics and, questicn, it is refreshing to have some solid facts, The fprofessor selected nine men to walk about with note books for a month in a comparatively unpleasant atmosphere, I do not know what and note, all the time, their feeling ot pleasure and displeasure. To sum up the whole of the results they came out pretty wéll o 67.72 per cent of their experlences were pleasant and only One of the group spent 1% per cent of his timc does not suy eating, drinking, making love or rcading poetry. Forecast for Eestern New York: Was happy 46 per cent of the time and unbappy 36 per cent. he fest was noteworthy; the professor discovered that ordeal per cent unpleasant. in a state of pure eestasy. He One result of in the wealth of arguments on the the ‘whether this was due to The gloomiest of then hose who experience the extremes of happiness or dejection are, on th whole, the unhgppiest. This is merely anothér way of saying that those who were incapable of feeling any deep emotion suffer less than thoee who feel deeply. The ability to suffer pain is the cutting edge of the ability to enjoy suffer other things the most. their ability to receive impressions. lepression which he expariences. have to settle for himseif. classified ad columns. Try to make them a daily habit. The human being seems to require below it he must go above it and vice versa, One lesson we may learn from all this is that self restfaint makes tor tong life and a general average of happiness. That is, those who restrain themseives from giving away too much in the one direction.are those who will not be cailed upon to wufier in the other direction | pleasure and, as a rule, those who enjoy things the most are those who Their happlness or unhappiness is due fo Every mar has looked at the lower creatures, including all animals and some human beings, and envied them because their general level of | happinces seems to be above his own and they do not h&tve the times of But we should remember that th ability 1o enjoy is in direct proportion to our ability to suffer and, if we enjoy anything keenly, that is proof that we can suffer keenly. Whether on the whole it is better te have such a calm disposition that we can neither suffer nor enjoy is a question that the reader will a certain average. If he goes Copyright, 1924, by The MeClure Newspaper Eyndicate.