New Britain Herald Newspaper, October 29, 1924, Page 6

The Boston editor says President the night of New Britain Herald| " - HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY | gy Excepted) Chureh Stieet made one of best s-of his life the he e's Visit a had mad L 1y Toeued Datly (Sun another At Herald Bidg SBUBSCRIPTION RATES $8.00 & Year §2.00 Three Muath & Month. the afternoon of the secrctary Hughes made President wrd lEmeritus d ws 5e uttered wing important W int Mntered at the Post Office at New Britaln as ‘Secoud Clasa Mal) Matter ud China wshing port were TELEPHONE CALLS B ed from tar and uks the Boston The only profitable In the City. « press roum always y advertising ' tiediun per Member of the A oted P T was subordin story royalty and ersons Wales The title il Bews o erkdited news pul ar the may wondcr Member Audit 13 The A. B C. 18 urenu ot Cireulation an with what t call t 1 to el story, a ¥ Champion 1t npion- tion to 1 G would N y for Bos- e obtained CONNEND TH FOR INDI GOVERNOR PENDENC the among * cultured rans, the point of i news listened by me persens in the to many ! geésted articles of greater diversity, 50 that no one man could be in. terested in all of them. Curtis told his editor it was a threatening sign when a publication’ ot to the polnt it pleased man or type of reader. up What where wholly any one Life is made of trivialities; S0 18 news, makes one bio- graphy of Lincoln, Wilson, Napoleon | or Blizabeth interest ing tention to trivialities, Queen more than another biography is at for the lnfter oftentimes have a most important caring upon subseguent important The 1shde Y ovents, h v or nside ¢ trivia casion of tios, ARE CRIMINALS TO BLAME FOR DEEDS? Attorney Clarence Darrow, chief el fam¢ of counsel f defendants - in Leopold-T.oeh trial, . loes 1ot believe in capital punish- ment, “Every human being who belfeves in capital punishment loves he nd the only Killi says, ' reason t a ki The learn of it." 1 attornc statement in a ¢ they get out le in New y m this ate York City. he said that no rich capital | punishment, and the fails are filled . and the and In addition, men were victims of ,with the poor, the w friendless, “victims of heredity | environment.” But Judge ilge of the court Alfred J. of general Talley, ! sions, was his opponent bate, and proved a strong foll for { Darrow’'s ideas. Talley cnough college gradua there were jail to | Judge said in “ | equip the faculties of all the col- would iker recently said the trivialities. the statement knew perfectly »f inexperience in the speaker was lacking in ability of Wi was that th to filled ded diffcrent cernment. he meunt papers w ry gove printed mum o lawyers, ing w con- newspaper men or ire that somé cular profession. papers are not professional or A not he 1 per been ct will not urnals. s interesting other acing him iim Ta com- \thoush most. of i tor fails to get t 1 in ment out o of some mec cal books css of t heologi- ndidate als or toward of religious periodi cal books; a newspa man looks e over with - 1 professional 1em constitute ed warm | the whole pap: a cr onal appraises age reader who buys the paper oys what is in independence | them and pays freight npted to pleas preachers n for the | A mewspaper Which att be constructive as to udges, 50 peo- law doctors newspaper men would sogn find NEW HAVEN JOINS IN DUCING EXPENSES news, it to read somehow it knows what has joined ne man I8 pews item 1o usband appear to friend friend ' es may s in the modern compre- me=da0 a It prospe of perity « to dem trap at fair Elimination 4 at least electrification. —— “ITRIVIALITIES” IN NEWS AND THE PUBLIC | An editorial writer Herald finds fault with t ing papers of that city—i Jtself—for giving emormous pror m cha Satur- once was visited him had he Post or hav- produce ication. to the story of Curtis mence ghe Prince of Wales in t Just before he took ship for the other side. told d tige news’ he had brought, Gbe & him about nd's visit a bad news doe- | decisions The judge declarcd the death deterrent to nation's leges was the only and cited t an- 10,000 arder pual homicide record of murders, which he said was double | or triple of what the record would | be if there were a fear of execution in the minds of potential Killers. “Out of my 25 years' experience as counsel for defense, as a prose- cutor and as a judge of the greatest | | eriminal court in the world,” Judge | Talley declared, “1 say the. only thing the criminal fears is the pen- of death for his crime."” From this we get the impression instead of | I that had Judge Talley Judge Caverly presided Leopold-Loceb trial the two young explated with their lives. over murderers would Thave their crime Darrow's reputation as a savior would be 1. for murderers wrecked in Canada or England week (our men were executed in Mont- real for the murd of another and two others given life imprisonment for participating in the same of- Only a American was executed in fence, young Montreal because he had killed an- other during a drunken brawl. In rs are executed & the and England murde few months after commission their sometimes in a few weeks. The have gained | of crimes, with only place where Darrow could \e reputation he happens to pos- sess is in the good old U. S. | where only one killer in ten { exccuted, and where there are ten {4imes the murders per population ingland or Can- gets ws is the case in | Considering that Darrow doesn't in free will—which he ad- jebate—it s small helieve he believes criminals to blame their crimes ty should let them off mitted after wonder - that are not for and that socic The easier they are let off ¥ more crime results. EXPLORING THE SARGASSO; A USE FOR W and nothing but {he Sargasso sea is the | | { | truth the | objec who in the good ship Arc- mid-At- malevo- explorer, turus will plunge into the lantic and battle with the drift of seaweeds which it 1s part of the lent that the first. a similar ef- expedition is not n Murray 1 1910, ur patronage Norwegian government; and with his round its edges in Darwin essel the ! search c data Sargasso, named after weed QOcean streams is about a as large s the United States, irl their backwash o this float- he Derelicts usually For years that no eir way into it. was prevalent il through it first ship to cross the so. for Columbus, nowing whereabouts of the Sargasso empire cercd into and through it. for 15 days; mot of a He by was stuck in it sea-weeds, but because wck of wind ships that they silent Sargasso. the! and nearly to have avoided the It time truth about this hoped that Beebe giving us the exact is plenty of sea- and time comes of wood pulp gives have crossed day Many n since a vesse is about all the thing and it is ds in x the when the sup| and the paper manufacturers are hard put (o discover a method seliove in it is becausc | sest |° in the de-| he | el few months ego a | A, | t of William Beebe, a British | Beagle | congests its | sea-weeds, | \ | of supplylng the prosses with ayi able newsprint, a way may be found fo paper from sea-weeds and them we will be all make news fixed for another hundred years. ' 'Fact; and Fancies | | BY ROBERT QUILLEN The mercy more ong one of God studies mankind, maore appreciates re 2,000,000 are lows, and vou ean obey all of them and still be an ass, e Man's inhumanity to man makes ‘Mhousands pay ghastly prices for two on’the alsl hire wive slicity Some a press agent and to charity and get thelr cheaper, A ck town is a the scen. pluce where ro to instead of golng to be show How trivial are the vanities of | this world! There is plenty of park- ing space in Heaven. Tn a village wally, T have ant problem fo discuss, women grow little no sery- There are | losers won't | gtess on their compensatior have the hands, next Con- As a matter of fact, anybody can get along without a car except the man who has owned one. A free coun are is happier. There | no fixed classes, and everybody | can feel superior The Japs may yet he wicked enough to acquire North China the way we acquired Panama. ! Sport experts a useful. When | they say one side will win, you are | | safe in betting on the other. can't and Highbrows are born, You acquire a fondness for dull stupid literature. | mouth may indicate a acter, or {t may indicate a recent drink of patent medicine. makers are per: fel- lows. They keep on trylng to think up one the people will obey. | | - stent Amer “great | ver” is an ardent can be cmotional in that | 2 emotional law- wet. Anybody ; fmmature boys are vie tims of irresponsibility, but _why | must it setile in the trizger fnger? | No man worries ahout “rights” after he gets to whe must worry about mecting | ol hlsl Correct this entence: “I employ ten thousand men,” he said, “and I'm trying to line them up for La- Follette." (Protected by Editors, Associated Inc.) A | 25 Years Ago Today | From Paper of That Date L] Four spe quired to ial trolley cars were re- take the local football enthusiasts to Hartford this after- noon for the big game of the season between Captain Harry Arens' team and Hartford High. The teams average ab 160 pounde- apicce, with Cryne, a local guard, tipping the scales at 215 pounds. A late| | report gives the half-time | as New Britain 5, Hartford 0. T s club has been revived. There are 20 | Elks here belonging to Hartford | and Meriden lodgcs, During the yearof no license in Berlin, a special car wilP run from | New Britain to Berlin late at night to carl home th ags after their trip to the moister territory of New | Britain, | score at 1k of forming a local E Imperial Nawab Bradley of Hira | Temple was in Meriden last night land received assurance of many den Pythians that they would join the local temple. Mr. and Mrs, | have returned from tour. Henne their wedding Edward ssy Observations On The Weather | Washington, Oct for Southern New tonight and Thursda fresh north Forecost | Fair cooler to- 1 northeast night; a winds, | Forecast for Wastern New York: | Fair tonight and, Thursday; cooler tonight in southeast portion; fresh north and northeast winds. Conditions: ~ The pressure is low rom New = México northward to | Montana, and high from Alabama | northeastward to Maine, Pleasant | weather prevafls from the Rocky | Mountains eaestward to the Atiantic {coast and unsettied, showery weather prevails from the Rocky Mountains, westward to the Pacific. The temperature is siightly higher in | the western and slightly lower in the castern districts than it was yester- day morning. Conditions fas this vicinity fait weather and not much change in temperature. the | By E. J. Behl He Won By a Halr Oh, why are your tresses so long, my love, When !'bobs” are the | worn? Would it break your heatt 1f you had to part With your ringlets and have them shorn? Don't you falgly tingle, | When you see a shingle, To rush to the barber's chair | And let him snip With a fatal zip, Your beautiful, shining hair? She his, 1t's the upkec) only thing | {The answer is t love; That's why I hang onto my locks, For a single bob Means a weekly rob And a raid on my pile of rocks; I'or without a marcel T would look lke—well It's the upkeep I fear, so yoy see That's why I wear | Uld-fashioned hair. HE :Be mine! What a wife you will be! She Aimed To Please Mre, Bridge: “Why should you fi {vour nu n't she attentive?’ AMrs, Whist: “Yes, ‘but not to' the baby—to my husband.” ~—Theodore Ievine —— For & Change Bill: “How do you feel after your riding lesson Bel “Like sitting pretty.” Considerate Hazel: “Come to the show with me, even if you have a cold.” Ella: “No, dear. It's a nice play and not to be sneezed at.” —W. M. Ehlers Dog-gone! Betty, aged three years, who was afraid of dogs, came running in to her mother and said: “I am not won't bite me, and smell me, and when they find out T am not a dog, they just run away, and don't hite me or any- thing." —L. E. Solsburg The Jingle-Jangle Counter Poor Dick got in the social swim;. The swells soon made an end of him. —W. A. Bodley. Have you ever thought, as you visit the Zoo, That the monkeys are happy to see you, too? -G, W. L. Young men rise to war's alarms; Huggers heed the call to arms. —Phllip Hand “Your tecth are like stars,” he said, they shine so white and bright. “Yes," piped her little nephew, “they come out every night.” —Ailene Aroon One Fxception Ralph: “Fhings don’t seem to be the same since prohibition.” Herbert: “Cheer up, old man. The football bowl stlil has plenty of punch and lots of kick.” ¥ Generally So Teacher: “Otto, use ‘menace’ in a scntence.” Otto: “Where menace dare you find women," the word —M.: A, Kauffman Poor Editor Gertrude: “And so you poke fun at the editor of The Fun abithe Shop every Contributor: Ves, T want him to buy some of it." ~—Ernest Mann _ Sayings of Sister Sue War paint lends color to society, Pursenality is often mistaken for Personality. One needn't have sense in one's head to have dollars in one's pocket, The first sign of old age is when people tell you you look yi you y o every day, O The difference hetween a reputa- tion and a “rep:" the one is good and the other, bad —Violet M. Leroy 1 Kept Him Busy ., Flubb: “I suppose you enjoyed the wonderful sights on your motor trip across the continent?” Dubb: “I never had a chance, When T wasn't at the wheel driving, my wife had me addressing souvenir posteards to her friends back home.” —Edward H. Dreschnack More Yellow Peril Barry: “By the way, how did you {Fet along with that Chinese servant you employed ? Mrs. Moore: “I had to get rid of him. T couldn’t stand y longer.” e :;,,m “What was the trouble?"” Irs. Moore: “He expressed uym. self too freely in broken China," Lo —Alice Lake THE EDITOR'S GOSSIP SHOP Lest some of our customers have not been acquainted with the faet— ‘”‘un‘\::m may be asked of Wally e Mystic and he will answer te the best of his ability, e A number of our frie nds have put vfhmr questions in the same po:lc ‘:rr‘vr v‘hlcil I8 characterictic of | Wally's writings., This s lutely necessary. S What he is after is a situation fn. { volving questions of etiquette he can answer in his inimitable vein, An Ordinary Female Minnle: “Poor Irma! to her cough.” 1 Gertie: * Pshaw, that's Just a smoker's cough.” Mrs. 0. B. Ashpole Complaint Just listen nothing, Foot-Ball Stuf The Fun Shop ed, he sez to me: | “fay, I hear you can write 11 want some football stuff,” sez he, “Show me what you can indite” afraid of dogs any more ‘cause they | They just walk up | | ON OR BEFORE ovember WILL BEAR INTEREST FROM | THE BANK OF SERVICE Open Saturday Evei\ings 79 “Ed,” 1 sez, “I'll just write this, Wards about it I won't mince; 1 married thinkin’ it was bliss— | I've been a football ever since!” (Copyright, 1924, Reproduction Forbidden.) due to a housing shortage, It is the price being, charged for rental property that has brought | the crisis, tenants | cannot and will { rents, while landloyds insist | Jacking up rentais to new levels. The averdge price of an apart- | ment room in Washington today, according to rent commission's fig- ures, is §35 per month. That makes a five-room suite $175. In the face of these rentals a government LANDLORD-TENANT 5,000 Notices of Eviction Are, s can et ww.s ™ Served in Washington | 1 he { declare that Washington landlords | are agreed in a policy preferring to | rent only two-thirds of their apart- | ments at high rentals rather than | all at a moderate rate which would By Harry B. Hunt NEA Service Writer Was .- Oct. 29, — Wash- | mm:flhxrfiofin Clt?:mfioazmu) »}‘ x:y: produce the same gross return. onns again become & tented ity an.| 10 addition o this, the crowdjng less a truce iy reached between the ofstamillon 0[ from '.l."” i ) SRR R e people into “davinette” and ‘“cab~ Nore than 2,000 notices of evic.| \nette” apartmerits of two or three ton. cttetive " Not. 1 have bees | little rooms is already producing e D lords on ‘tenants who | 20 unwholesome condition soctally have ketused to_meet rent ncreases | 2"a PRYEICAIN: which went inte effect Oct. 1. i 2 This threatencd wholesale evic- tion is the culmination of a war- that began with our entry into the| World war. Congress, however, put | " the brakes on sky-rocketing rentals | :LTE," IRthoRTeraul il exsus e’y at that time by declaring & housing | 3 T emergency and providing a rent r “GH] commission for the Distriet of Col-| """‘;E’i DOtCHT umbia with power to regulate ren- | P ¥ 28 Days With Nine One Hundredths tals, This commission, under fire by of An Inch of Rain District landlords, has been con-| Philadelphia, Oct. 29.—All montfi- tinued from year to year by con-!)y records for aridity in, this city gress. But recent ecourt decisions pave been broken by the 28 days of adverse to the local rent act and yirtual drought recorded up to mid- the powers of the commission have | night last night, the local weather given the property —owners COUf- | pyrean announced today. Only nine age and the flood of dispossess no- gne.pundredths of an inch of rain tices ia their deglaration Of War. |yaq fallen fn this time. October, to date, the weather bu- things that have | determined campaign of resistance. “We'll fight it out on this line if we freeze all winter,” is the | That it may be an intense and | dramatic battle is indicated by the rallying of threatened renters into| _. a "Tenants' League,” sworn to res sist the demands of their landiords to the limit. Preparatory to the “zero hour” for battle this organization hay applied for permission to erect tents in the elipse, a large open park space immediately south of the White House, for the housing of members who suddenly r’ul themselves and their possessions in | influence, however, has heen conside the streets. | A recoyd of some of the third p: Thése grounds were thrown |and nave appeared ahd disappeared open, a year ago, for tents to house | has beey given by a re thousands of visiting Shriners dur- | “The Anti-Renters were a New ing the national Shrine convention, | &bout 1841. Secretary of War Weeks, however, | seller manor near Albany. says. permission was speeifically | the regular Democratic candidate fo granted by congress, and that lack- “The Barn-burners, New York, inge congressional sanction similar cratic party. They were opposed use cannot be made of them for |Were another New York party and s the relief of evicted renters. Weeks | The Conservatives, in New Y also says the army will not supply ; Paper moncy Democrats and in thel tents, blankets or cots in the hnd_rzglonzn:]“flw Northern members of : Compromise. ‘lt'l’r‘;:’e t:r“::: ;:u:ne C:::I:\c:c iy “The Know-Nothings, New York By DR. FRA A third party has never been United States. “The Loco-Focos, New York 1§ ry. Undaunted by this, those who are detying eviction are obtaining per- mission to place “tents on vacant sites and are seeking tents and equipment for a long siege | This situation develops at a time when there is admittedly an ade- quate . supply of Apartments and homes In Washingten. It is mot Democrats in support of Greeley Roosevelt headed a third party Just what will be the result of peals to the discontent of the great declaring they | not pay higher | on | high | a three-room apartment cost $105, | Members of the rent commission | declded tenants on a definite and | ion of foreigners who had not livi ‘Deposited in Our Savings Department 3rd THE jreau said, hag been the driest month in any year since the bureau was | established in 1872, From Septem- I ber 30, the chain of dry days has been unbroken cxcept for a trace of molisture too small to record on Oc- tober 7, a rain fall of eight ore- hundredths of an inch on October 8 and one one-hundredths of an inch yesterday morning. HARDWARE MARKET Report For Month | | Hardware Age a| | shows Improvement in Fall Busi- | ness Throughout Country. New York, Oct. 20.In ity week- 1y hardware markef sumxl:? Hardware Age will say tomorro! “Better business is reported trom !the leading hardware market cen- ters. Trading is showing consistent |improvement each week. Fall busi- ness appears. to already have reached a point nearly equal to the volume recorded for the same time last year. I'actory shipments are unusually prompt. Collections have | improved materially in all sectiens. and there appears to be a minimum of had debts, There are very few failures re- ported, and a very small number of new stores being started. There is also very little evidence of shopping | witn the resiult that prices generally |are fairly firm. | "It is generally conceded that | hardware prices will be subjected to readjustment, and opinion 1is di- | vided ®s to the nature of these ad- justments. At press time it seems falr to say that the majority of those consulted do not look for im- portant declines in the face of what they consider a firm and even ris- ing materlal and labor market.” More than 850,000,000 square feet of wire screen cloth is consumed |annually in the United States. DR. FRANK CRANE'S DAILY EDITORIAL The Third Party NK CRANE successful in the United States. rable. arties that have flourislied previousty, at various times in American history, its cent writer and is interesting. v York organization which flourished They resisted the collection of back rents on the Van Ren- They had strength enough to defeat Wright, r Governor of New York. 1846 were seceeders fro mthe Demo- to slavery extenelon. ,The Bucktaile upported Madison for the presidency ork and several other. States, werc r prime in 1837. To the Doughfaces Congress who voted for the Missouri 1854, were opposed to the naturaliza ed at least twenty-one years in the 35, were @ branch of the Demicratic ““The Libertl Republicans, 1572, weré those who joined with the for president.” byt was unsucce he La Follette thi middle we I W party. which ap- s is yet to be seen. Copyright, 1924, by The McClure Newspaper Syndicate.