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hope that such as New Britain Herald! " HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY hi n yvears h help with subscriptions. w Haven 1i Tanued Dally (Sunday Excepted) , At Herald Bldg., 61 Church Stree heartening $23,000,000 The wis nee 0ok SUBSCRIPT .00 ntarad at the Post New Rritain insti bit subscribing in out ex ERCTAINC Member of the Associated Press. ox Haven has attaincd Member Audit Burean of Circalation ' or {r the publi it habit railroad's of it is proposed raflic eould THT. MAYOR'S MESSAGF DUL THIS WEER olely taking e raliroad, it tion with more attitude of the pub- wants good service, ir- of whether the railroad 26.000,000 HORSES DEFY AUTOMOBILF Siatistics tell us that there are as orses and mules in the coun- today as thers were in 1300 have not advanced in propor- but they equine popula- population sist. The total tior is estimated at 26,000,000 toda 1ay head, The total of automobiles mportant marter {7000 00b IRt vaes il When the automobile first came the freely expressed that AN SUERESE into general use opinion the the horse was a certainty An unpar His doom on city streets, it m admitt has been nearly cordin 0/ pre= but there is a ide ex- land has found a dictions; nse of in this co > the plow the song of oxistence. en the farm tractor ntricate farm machinery 4 the horse on the farm. The animal seems to have the doom of asping ces that no amount of mechanical ships re- ity ,can eclipse g00d heginning, but | 4o wepa of the horse” has been Ntora Provi- to t canal W rs along the route there Wwo no ts in rais ommen lesire fo sire for horse Wo of disappearing ¥ aced; his ises & horse to go 10 town THE “UNIT CAR" ON RAILROADS NEW HAVEN EMPLOYES TO BE CONGRATULATED s of the New H com- ! was doom of but if sald holes tracks permitted | they tracks in the eity; ngside the are to develop much further will Iarge enotgh to serve for the | ellars of building operations. | The government, having failed to | citizens 1o carry more silver els ahout thelr ed ney rson, finds | manufacs of paper curr to meet the | nand. It sems that modern man | carrles more money awround with | merly was the case lue to taking more frips away from | yme in antomobiies. 1t would ap- | rage autoists al ways has enough moncy with him | te ride heme by train in case his refuses to funetion Is to combine power com- figure in the news almost | Fvery state seems destined its state-wide power com- | and then it is only one more ! | step to combine the combines. What would interest the people more than stories of the combines. would be ews of lowcred rates. !idiocies tishers are generally regarded | than thelr Ameri- can cousins. But not Malcolm Camp- o1, racing motorist ttle slower who last vear lowered the world's record by going 146 miles an hour. ing the constNiction of an autemo- He is supervis- bile with a eylinder capacity of 450 horse power and an estimated speed 150 hour. That would be too fast even on the Berlin turn- of miles an pike The straw hat season opens nually just about the time the Ken- giving the gambling fraternity an excuse to cky Derby takes place, thus bet their derbies or fedoras and not miss them The French debt mission to come to the United States is indirec of the result Senator Borah's 1s" as made in speeches ator has beer saying unkind situation of and has created more airmanship of committee of cabinet is ipon its efforts to matter that promises Sioat 1150 \pers for the Ad- I a ere is R | Bradley A Fiske, wh £ 0f aclentists n Phi ega Relgium awn comment i« rovalties There is no i entit o an- | FactsandFancies BY ROMERT QUILLEN Bhort change spring story: i-tube set for a The heat test of any lflwn'l“ sportsmanship Is a losing ball team, | M oex- | 30x4 tire, Tt you yearn to serve the people, | “Om® on, folks' They say that “an you must have ability and a collec- apple a day" tion plate | Wil stave off the A | why America 1s the world's hope. Tta| NOt try & good laugh for it's cheap- contributions include fazz and cross| r by half worda, I"or apples and high doctors, but | M. D's come - | Economy: Sclling merchant ahips get rid of a loss; planning to substdize the ships. A Wizard “Briges must be an artist.” Brewster: “How's that?" Kane: “He knows the names for run I8 all the colors of his wife's silk | stoekings.” Kane I'he dogsn't homd successful man m 1s, A just a long pop fy. use peeuliar tho Team Mates Brindle to Brown were Durham cattle) Afe is & chore Life is & battle, | Horses can stall, Chickens can shirk, Us not at all We gotter work. (-Said Brown to Brindle | “Right, old Kid, You said a mouthtul, Yes, you did. ver was truer Word, ol' Cuss. Iife is a yoks, And the yoke's on us.” H. Phillipa. Americans have faith in God. You can tell by the way they approach rail crossings About per cent of the world’s were fostered by people | who meant well, \ Don't expect too much of & boom town, The peaches that ripen too quickly have rotten spots, —— s oty u can always tel]l when you're wrong road, It isn't neces- to chew the air, \ sary | “Though why they do is a mys- Another way to preserve a com- | tery. plexion is never to wonder if that! when you think of the splendid stuff over there is poison fvy. parts we've plaved = In civilization’s history. It's none o f our business, but We | who was it waked the ean't help wondering what Hinden sports &'s colonial policy will be And made 'em don éheir sandals And beat it to the sally-ports, And lick the Goths and Vandals? The Magna Carta, known to fame, A goose's quill indited; A goose-quill wrote John cock’s name When freedom's iighted, A score of times these men we've freed From tyrants who enslaved ‘em, Yet, hearing them sometimes, in- sorry that we saved 'em!" —Theodore Murray. Roman Once in a while a woman'e losses the bridge club include a per- tly good hushand. Han- torch was Jere nothing particularly | I'M painful talking t0 a bashful | man if ye watch his Adam's| apple | is ahout don't Nothing Could Stop Her evens; “Did your wife pick up iving very soon?" Williams: "Yes, she learneqd in six wrecks.” | —Louls Kohn. The chief objection to air lines to the north pole is that fanta Claus | may cut out the delivery service. It works out all right. You spend sn much for reducers that you must { cut down on the ratien bill, Censorship! Myers: “I have some real jokes that the Fun Shop would like." Dryers: “Yes, he might like them, but would he print them?” —Ellswood Fargey. Dr. Baldpate Experiments With ¥.ggs ve been trying out some inter- esting cxperiments in poultry-nu- | trition,” said our old friend, the genial Dr. George A, Baldpate, to Ruth E. Landauer. “Increased egg production is the goal of every chicken raiser. Food has a lot to do with it. We all know that a certain amount of red pep- per in the corn speeds up the egg out-put, I have gone further, mix- | ing pepper salt, and a little butter with feed and getting eggs of a delicious flavor. This pre-natal flavoring is my own idea and by mix- certain ingredients 1 have been to produce ... or my hens chocolate, vanilla, and eggs, flavored entirely hen, snappy aditor Government always favors the hig | Under the new rate you! mail two pounds cheaper than pound | fellows. can one 1595: Cutting down dad's trousers | | mal ts for Willie, i 1925 : down dad's thous- s to make kers for dad Correc ntence: r, Jo! said she, "we T r that hen you ran over." Associated Editors, Inc.) £ ARE KNOWN DEAD Others Injured in Explosion | (Protected by Which Occurs in German Mine | on Saturday Dorsticld, G (AP)—TI the ming explosion he 1us reached 98, 27 injure work of the trapped mi recovering the G parent “I had a favorite hen which 1 had Grace after my wife's| her. 1 tried her on a mixture cgg-plant and egg-nogg but it was a failure, Tt was too much egg for one hen, and Grace simply re- fused to do her stuff. “I gwitched her to a diet of bran xed with a one-cighth propor- of shad roe. The results were marvel Due probably to a sub- shad-complex Grace be- gan 1o a steadily increasing number of cggs. The size, however, | decreased, 1 saw that she was fail- 1 changed her diet — but T was too late, re Satu I'he comr odies and in consel ay oisono re cackle and ex- e evening on a nest con-| 00 eggs no bhigger e the unvarnished truth BUILDING PERMI under an apple. ht ught appropiiate over buried s follo 7 : o rtme aid away" A Lamb's Gambol was heating a can of spaghetti, ¥ you li ke spaghetti?” | she re- Qbservations On The Weather i Worma spaghetti ontertaloriin “Oh Mamm Mrs R The Lditor's Gossip shop of the finest Barnyard Bits m a clever, humorous fenture the Fun Shop two aval- show » with material eryhody ey in t ild surely Bookman prizes s (ers June sched set a pace for the for hest Bits ut any iop series offer many velopment along versatility of Kid Boots, and Cat, ard well- ets, Wild Wil- 8¢ Primer ready adapt- me in a few »ds Counter, these and th ipate ampus Tric los hem | fere, Wally the Mystic He'll Answer Your Questions It in your ear a naughty fmp Tempts you to act, and be a simp, Say, "Wait till 1 write to Wally, devil! give advice level He'll that's on the Forgive and Forget [ Dear Wally: I've been hit darn bard; 1 thought she was an A 1 card, But now 1 find she's got bow leg What shall 1 do” Yours, Rollo Beggs. Dear Beggs Come on, and be a sport! That's nothing over which to anort, | | 1'l wager, were the truth known, Rollo, That you yourself are no Apollo. & o Radical Mcasures Required Dear Waily: Help me or I'm sunk! My dear wife's auntiey and her unl‘ Are coming for a sfx-weeks' call. Please tell us how we can Forestall. My Dear Forestall: Your own physictan In this case can be ths magician; Get him to nail a small-pox sign Upon your door — and all is fine. Not 8o Bi “Your friend Dovey is inclined to Joquacity, isn't she, Pansy?” asked Mrs. Cummings of her negro malid, “Yes'm, she is” Pansy admitted, “but she's tall enough it don't look so bad." —-Hugh Reiliey. The Blowhard “Did you ever notice’ Unecle Ike, * the most about the town bhes liv- ing in is generally the one that's done the least to make it worth bragging about?” (Copyright, 1925, Reproduction Forbidden) asked 25 Years Ago Today From Paper of That Date The Eouthern New England Tele. | phone Co. is growing impatient with the delay in this elty over the laying of subways. The track meet between -New Britain and Meriden High schools did not take place today, as Meri- | den insisted upon using Clark, a post-graduate, The Meriden also played a mean trick on New Britain earlier in the week by steal- ing the local echool's hurdles, which were stored under the grand- stand at the Berlin track. This handicapped the locals in their hurdling practice considerably. The city has purchased a tract of land south of the dam at Shuttle Meadow from M. B. Ross- berg. This action was taken to keep the drainage pure, as the land lies in the watershed of the east canal, The police heard a noise in Rogers' block carly yesterday morn- ing and found, upon investigafion, a man stretched out on the floor, tied hand and foot, each being attached to the corner of a room. Secveral gleeful women stood around. They had decided to teach him not to come home in a drunken condition and create a disturbance. They released him on sceing the police, although t officers did net inter- It is thought that the lesson will “take.” George W. Klett the Shriners 0 ington Monday. The pamphlct contalning the do- ings of the last National Trotting association has in it the story decal- will leave accompany for Wash- 1g with the purchase of the geld- | ing Victorine by F. Beloin, Willlam Finnegan and James Doyls of New Britain. It appears that Beloin bought the hors for $500 in Pawpaw, Il where it was masquer. ading under the name of Night Hawk. It also seems that the ma who steered Beloin paid only for the animal and made 100 cent profit. The mosquito campaign mencing. Y DARROW COMPARES BRYAN 10 NERO Chicago Lawyer Upholds Teach- ing of Evolution per is com New York, May ence 8. Darr ftered to oppose 18.—(AP)— Chicago lawyer Y William Jen- ngs Byan in a Tennessee evolution came out today with a few ions about the commoner. Nero 4 Bryan were linked by Darrow as 1en whose frrational sition en- anced the spread of great doctrines. “Nero,” Darrow ald, “tried to kill and enlighten- as atudying now than le- just as ition passed tia 1ae kn r as igent he we there 18 room for doubt and he welcomes hoth Mr. Bryan would lock both be- was brought as h he ghtened to wrong 1p on certain never questioned or never sought to b the end that he m This is lack of ce ‘Had Mr. Bryan's idcas of 2 man may do towards free thir cxisted throughout h stiil be hanging and burr punishing perse carth round belicf what Ki we wonld 1g witches ught s who th the AMPHIO} Amphiol 1 school will stage u play of 1 s named “Suppressed De Susan Glaspell, for ainment, whieh is t club of the senior n o ires day May is & humorc ha number at the man who brags | boys | large ! ra By CHARLES P, STEWART NEA Service Writer Washington, May 18, -~ Word ‘rance that soveral American rate on the edge of the Moroccan war zone, is causing acute uneasi- ness here. 1U's a wild country, of ! wandering tribosmen, with a pletur- esque native village here and there and a spice of peri), emphasis, however, on the item of [ peril 13 rather too heavy to be | pleasant just now, The Gallle mili- tary authorities are | civilians from running into danger but the reckless oncs are hard to | control. Washington officials are not much afraid Abd-el-Krim, the chief rebel, will kil any Americans he may cateh, except by wccldent. He kills | Spaniards, whom he particularly dislikes, but 8o fur as kunown ,he hr nothing against the United States. | What is considered likelier is {that he'll hold American captives to ransom. He does this even with Spaniards if their friends have noney enough to be worth wil Occasionally, when somebady's re | tives are slow In remitting, he sends in one of the prisoncr's ears, as a | gentle reminder. . s e Officials are aware in adean | that anything of this kind practice | on an American would start a ter- rible howl, net only from the vie. |tim, btu here at home, as well | vehement demands that “something | be done.” And it might be very hard to think up anything effective “w do. | automobile parties are in, or at any ' Adventurous toumsts like it. The' discouraging | y The state department recalls that | President Roosevelt had such a case | to deal with once — minus the de- taill of the amputated ear. It wa that of a naturalized American Yie was born a Greele ~= Perdicarls, whe was kidnapped for ransom by the Morocean bandit Ralsull. “Per- licarls alive or Raisull dead!” was “Teddy's” cabled ultimatum to the , sultan, 1t worked that time, The sultan dug up the ransom himself, Put there's no sulfan o cable to now. An nitlmatum might be served on Abd-el-Krim, but the Freneh and Spanish impression is that he's ultimatum proof. Y I reminds ahother ruler, A of the sultan department of nee with the same yieago private banker named Stensland had skipped with deposi- money, He turned up in Mor- Speaking state tors' occeo, : - state department asked for Not,” sald the suitan, hile Jasts." There was no €x= with Morocco then. As- nt Distriet Attorney (now Judge) Harry Oison of Chicago went over to sce about it. He culti- ated the became warm friend, Then he asked for ensland just as a friend. a sultan,” replied the monarch, “we have our dignity to consider. Yfa surrender him, but perhaps he'll go voluntarily.” And he ordered Stensland locked Anybody who knows the inside of a Moroccan prison knows why, {in a couple of days, the captive | sent for Olson and begged for the | luxurysof Joliet. i, Is money tradition i sultan socially — up. NEW HAVEN HAS HISTORIC EVENT Celebrates Departure of Foot Guard Jor Cambridge 18—(AP)—An > in 1775 New I historie of the S {17Foot Guard for Cambridge to join {the Continental army, is being cele- | brated here today. The first of the organizations part celebration which also marks the | 130th anniversary of the charter | grant to the Second company, acting :nuxt of the visiting military units, arrived early this morning. It was |the Fusilier veteran battalion of | Boston, and with it came Governor Alvan T. Fuller of Massachusetts and his staff. Throughout 1t} companics in full Continental period pearance here, |arrive were |Infantry Blues, |Governor : {and his staf | Virginia. and Massa Governor John M of Connecticut are to b {of honor at a luncheon | During the parade in {noon which is a bril {in th 8, e | ceremony of demanding the keys to {the powder house is to be again enacted. Major Edward A. Ju commander of the Foot Guards. takes the part of Denedict Arnold, | commander of the original company of Koot Guards, who demanded powder for his company so that it could march to Cambridge to aid the Continen‘al troops, following the battle of Lexingto At 7 p. m. (D. S. T.) the governors, the officers of thei the officers and mén of the the loca and guests wiil attend dinner in Yale d The militar in Wonlsey will ¢ Haven, May vent, the departu historic military ipating in th other ¢t the ir ap- morning niform made th Among the iast to Richmond Light accompanied by The governors of usetts anc rumbull of the guests isiting iting company of many uni onclude the day’s program erity, icide Epidemic Among Policemen of Brooklyn New York, May 18 —(AD) 3 Brooklyn policeman committed sui- today and anoth not ~One is £xX- 0 t- Patrolman (larence J ind RS bathroom of his !8aid | 1 of d Patrolm 1 bed w cartr helieved to spondency Keves was hom I'rienc jected beca been de trouble Jansen was h hig & over poor healt, BLUE TREANGLE (LUR The reed class at giris who ave discussion to any to go swim A. from h on 10 4 by log-roast wiek agt should ing 3 in the -1 Miss 1 v gger ki TWO ANNIVERSARIES, Two well known loca couples o W cond Company, Governor's | Lee Trinkle of Virginia | staffs, | {New Britain Pcople | Going to Convention | The following members of Win- | throp council of this city will attend |the 32nd annual convention of the !state council, Bons and Daughters of Liber New London, tomorrow: Junior ex-state councillor, St¢phen Sautter and Mrs, Sautter; represen- tatives, ) Albert Morton, Mrs. Henry Flagg, Mrs. O. Windish, Mrs. Frank Rociwell xd Mrs. Henry |Norton: alternates, Mrs. Albert A, Slaney, Mrs. Charles Edwards, Mrs, George Meisner, Mrs. A |and Luther McKay. |Sleath will also attend. The convention will be held at i1 0. 0. ¥. ha 3 Dank street, New London, and will begin at 9:30 lo'clock. The state officers will have {thefr headquarters at the Mohican [Tiotel. Credentials vill he presented | Monday evening or carly Tuesday {morning at the 1. 0. O. I'. hall, New [London. Martha Washington coun- 10il of that city will entertain the vis- litors Monday evening in L. 0. O. F. 'hall, | DORT DROPS DEAD AT GOLF MATCH James Was Pioneer in the Automobile Industry Mich., May (AP)—J. former president of the Dort Motor Car compa of this city, foll dead while playing golf with a company of friends at Flint Country club vesterday. Death w due to heart discase He was 64 years old Mr. Dort had complefed of golf and g or Flint Dallas Dort, 18 holes h his d and fell, ing a foursome and Cayl ¥ and Thomas chant, when par- and few was tal rnds w Mr. en he Dort was pl Robert Perry right of Fiint ardware m They sa 1 good ap with the Dort Motor Lacame one g figures of the liis association Durant dated hack to the i when the two started in a small shop here to road carts. heen oking had been moments hefore As president of Car company, M m a is outstandi witomobile world with Mr, y then branched into the car- ss unde name of nt-Dort Carri compan, r the Dort Motor Car compa of the carriage indu the dissolution of the latter ny, Mr. Dort has been engaged ng various uni's of the plant cturers and wholesale cons to ma He degree and & vesecond mplar f the K \arri 1900, 1 twie His first There are 1wo mar Ralph Corton Fauntl of Chicago. He was married nd time to Miss Marcita Webb, r of Major Charies A. Webb, me commandant of Fort Tackinaw Mrs. Dort survives with cir three children, Dallas, David and Margery anl Mrs g° one FARLWELL PARTY, A farewell parly was tendered ph Menoushek of 44 Cottage Pl t the home of Henry Willametz, 633 sirect rday evening. A iber of fricnds were Supper \r 1 with a next he Jo- ce served and car was pre- He will fafl | w here ptember. viil stay until 8 [CAPITOL Beginning Next Sunday “The Covered Wagon”’ Advance and With Keith Vaudeville At No in Prices