New Britain Herald Newspaper, June 4, 1925, Page 6

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Times Bquare; Schultz's News 8tand. Entrance Grand Central, ¢2nd street, AN ESTIMATE OF THL LEG ATURE When the Legislature startdd In January Governor Trumbull told it that one of the paramount necessi- ties of the times was less legislation and what re was of it should be of | juality, Members profess- .ed to take the advice to heart and “for a short time new legislation did "ot materialize swiftly; but toward . the end ther vas an avalanche of legislation. Bills were pushed through wit ant of the many members ignor- ents lacking " time to stu ts were teurrent around the 1t that some bills without rush ‘Went hes lieved that som s went through the hands of commiittees without adequate ex- f amination. But all this was done An the in of speed. The jam had to be Proken and this was the only way to do it The governor himselt had to Zrgpeed ug ning bills and for a time he was miles behind. It is IHoped he read all he signed, but it would be expecting nearly too much, ‘"he can with profit Now that the melee is over perhaps remind himself of his earlier remarks to the Legis- lature and contemplate upon how bis ad was followed fact is that to tell a Legisla- | told the legisiators that the policy | of “I'll tickle you 1f you'll tickle me" | | Vete standing critic within its roster in Marjorie Cheney, the woman legis- lator from Manchester. Miss Cheney prevalled In connection with the voting of home town road projects. This system in | Washington as “pork" or log-roll- | fs what is known One of the Legislature's troublvs | BRISTOL M oBt The ity of Bristol is (o be con- gratulated upon its awakened desive to ald the state convention of the 08 of Forelgn Wars by mik- ing it possible to meet the financial outlay ineident to entertaining convention. Mayor Wade and the | Eatered at the Post Office at New Britain | 11'8 | city council have taken the attitude that should the state convention be was the consideration of pet roud | | projects, of no benefit to the state | |at large, which were Introduced by | | al that the | The ture to be chary of passing bills is tquite useless. Our modern civiliza- | tion advances so quickly that re- adjustments constantly neces- gary. This of itself insures a flow of bills whenever legisiators meet. Some year Legislature was ready to adjourn before the time to do so; but this is less likely to be the case in the future. The desire is on. but conditions do for less lex not seem to fit in with the wish. The talled private many special bills—formerly t hefore acts—hrot the Legisiatur: naturally took up much of its time, percent- age of these were passcd in a rather periunctory manner after the com- mittee reports. But some of the most nofeworthy argument provok- ers of {he session came as a result of apecial acts having to do with local legislation The governor, as has become the caution- ed in his opening appro- priations made during the session, amounting to $1,- than appropriated &t Gustom of chief executives, the value of econoray address. However, €36.000,000 were 500,000 more the session of 1923. But this was and in reality less money expected was appropriated than would have been the case had the appropria- * {ions committee been less diligent in using ! Kknife. Some palarijes we 1 and commis- sions appo the latter us- gally require appropriations. The yegislature did el under these circumst The effervescent J, Henry Rora- back was C s at the Legislature t ks L regularly two weeks. until the session’s last Mr. Roraback evidently concluded that the pa power had control of the sit such overwhelm- Ing measurs tha stant pres- ence during part of the " ession was not 1 at least that was t accepted reason for his absence during most of the sessio be this as it were son us Al snarls in the past s clear to port and N eontinue o House 1. ling 6f New Bri evidently went through the jon with great credit. His ur ing ¢ esy func- tioned without a break. The other prominent New Britainite, Senator 4 the reputation of the while Senator Hall, uphe eity In the Radeliffe gained experience Senate, HOW WE GET OUR GOOD ROADS The Lepislature had ooe out- in her members lving small told i that in her opinion thesc legislators towns. | Miss Cheney colleagues were more interested in their local | rond profects than in Ilegislating of the state, There was Thornbull And she was right. Representative John 8. of Brookfield, for instance, he vigorously opposed the ommnibus | One day road bill, making “the speech of his | next day he the career” against it. The Kkindly dlsposed saying It was a good one. toward measure, | The reason for his overnight change of attitude was that on the second | Qay his pet road project was includ- od in the bill. The Brookfield rep- resentative went so far as to say— | on the second day — that the bill wasa very good one now that It con- tained the road he was after. Such methods disgusted Miss Cheney., “Most representatives,” she commented, “instead of trying to make laws for the whole state, as| they are supposed to do, act on the | that the Lord helps those themselves—here in the The whole bill should | theory who help Legislature. he canned.” From this it can with reasonable | certainty be that Miss Cheney had no pet road project on surmised her mind. | Miss Cheney is not entirely right, | however, in opposing the attempt of | all legislators o induce the state to construct needed roads. That comes | under the head of the state's busi- ness and the Legislature is the body to declde what roads are to be con- structed. But the point she makes against the swapping of support for various projects that otherwise ' would not gain attention seems to be well taken. No legislator, in| endeavoring to further his own pet other legisla- project, should tell ; tors he will support their projects | it they support his. Taken to its! Jogical conclusion. if every legislator had a pet road on his mind. and swapped his support with every other legislator on a reciprocal | basis, every district in the state would obtain a new pet road as well as | ‘The | scheme would be ruinous 5 ridiculous, Yet that is what the pork swapping system amounts to in principle | Under this system, when the Leg- Cheney prospect, \slature instead of just gets disgusted with the the construction of really necessary There was no lrvmk‘ the Legislature road sufers. Iine vefore as important as the Cat Hole project | between New Britain and Meriden: yet had there been a few hundrr«lv who project tenacious pet-road legislators up their pets uniess the refused to give > dropped other roads als Hole suffered. One of the road projects included e might Cat in the omnibus roal bill was that petween Waterbury and Bristol, {hrough Wolcott, This nas a pet road of importance and was inelud- ed in the bill through the effort of Representative Browne of Wolcott. The road will be an expensive un- dertaking and will traverse hilly although it he much an the present route be- ) country, will shorter th (ween the two cities through route through 1t will be & highway other Thomaston, or the Plainville and Milldale important of the more than projects which were before the L& {slature, some of which much S ever, most in the omnibus road bil It would be inconsistent to faver more good roads in view of the qemand for them, and deniable then fes) disposed to be ultra-criti- Legslature when it made to provide those that ap- The systen cal of the an effort peared most necesary archaic with and not entirely in consonance h but sooner or of obtaining them may be ten-ply efficiency, Jater the roads materialize. Despite the log-rolling procedure often at- agreed tempted and sometimes upon, It is apparent that roads between the populated cities gain the prete The system should not be entirely upor® the modus operan the results. most thickly rence. judged upon How the plan actually le committee on roads to works s aily at of the say as what constructed has most roads are 1o be House Leader Alling . tentionally let the cat out of the bag “The committee Ben uninten- when he remarked: on roads has been spending much of its time this sesston trying to get the roads they want.” quickly corrected say in this bill But Mr. Alling himself by adding he mean put ifito the biil the needed. Either method 1s mos off picayune projects of permitting the more important projects to survive. {his blunders will be U switched to another eity the Bristo) suffer. The mayor evidently under reputa- tion of necessarlly would stands that such an act would re- sult In statewjde publieity which De The estimated ing slashedfrom would Le anything but pleasant. of having been $4,200 to $1,600, the latterconservative sum should not cost entertain- the convention stand in the way of Bristol's main- in The siate convention is tatning its immaculate record such things. now certain to he the success all Bristol expects of events held in the Bell city WILBUK MOVIE THRILLER FAILS TO THRILY, Navy Wilbur has gecretary of the the unhappy of “getting In His latest attempt to ad- vertise the navy faculty wrong."” through motion plctures, with President Coolidge as the star performer whose main “business” would be to hand a fake diploma to a hireq actor during the presentation of diplomas to the An- napolls graduating class, fell flat when the President refused to go through with the role, Secretary Wilbur, in making arrangements for the play-acting, neglected to con- sult with the star performer— the President—and discovered to his chagrin that the President (il not care for the part As a secretary of the navy, Mr. Wilbur has been aggressive and effi- cient; if he were a mummy on the | job instead of a live wire he would never get into water too hot for his His idea about advertising vy the filn Jaudable detals were ships. the n through NS was the well worked out, and_ it was not his fault that things went awry. He probably will never he able to understand why anyone should object to the plans, although the business of as- signing the President and re ad of the navy to an undiguified role without first consulting his wishes was a blunder due to overzealous- | nees This quality, 1t must be remem bered, comes with being interested in one’s job. The person who mere- ly is interested in drawing his pay iikely is not to be overzealous rather omission than commissior Hot weather has the advantage of making people drink more and bathe more frequently “Roxy and h ng' are to have their own theater and broadcast station in New York o like the screen, creates and Roxy,” whose real name is Samu L. Rothafel, will cash in on it An amateur weather fore r on Main street opined that a hot June meant a cool July man with 5ONS does 1 blame the fair s¢ for wearing as little as possible during warm weather. Why must mere man wear rs and a coat when the ther mometer aeroplanes? It isn’t the weather, m hat is so bad, but the amount thes we wear. Sav- age tribes have more sense—they wear as little law allows and have very lit law rks 1e “chilly New F 1 climate” have been s larly missing the past few days, Yes, wedrad no tornado—but the middie west did. The storm of this and had to have one of the S Nehraska other— western states fashioned they barn busters.” There 18 a chance {o construct a 14g¢ a credit to the first clas at Black Rock, one that will city and passing beneath it, and » should not be overlook £ false be conceptions ¢ a1 should Observations 0ni The Weather winc Wather (' The eat wave contir thou much char ntral cal and eastward t nd num tempe o were Mcxico northe rd 1o New Hampshir eing ces at D. C. During the pust northern New England and in the districts, t westwar 0 he north Pacific coast Conditions favor for vicinity fair and contianed warm = tonight and Fridap the | ctsand Fancies BY RODERT QUILLEN !Fa " Fallure: A stubborn to ta man who was too ke his wife's advice. | Gay 1re, 1890; A sweetie in every por 1025, port in every sweetle, They won't find anything at the north pole, except, possibly, a new casus belll, Americanism: | rallway track: | Jordan Starting across a winding up across Vacation: A period during which people go away from home to wear sport clothes. | | ‘ You can tell when you are on the | wrons road. You miss the smell of bot dogs, There is a bright side. We hear much about Volstead, but we less about sweet Adeline. hear The Irish question isn't as big as it was. It no longer sticks out be- yond Ireland. [y vould might help some if nations be frank enough to publish their peace aims Another aid to longevity is the possession of relatives who are waiting eagerly to inherit, Everyhody should cultivate indi- vidualism, but never at an intersec- tion of busy streets. Tearn to concentrate and then work won't suffer even when home team ls losing. | you the Modernists are not trying to for- all of the old things. They the same old collection plate. sake ERE The first man who really lived was the one who invented fried chicken. Fable: “1 am poor and friend- said the man. “I am sorry,” said the police judge; “case dis- misscd.” “Ull be hia pal” said the wife. Gosh, I wish she wouldn't stick around all the time,” said the hus- band Eventually booze ships will be cleaned out, and then home 'shiners will have no competition. | isn't cheated. The rich keeps his case dragging in but meanwhile old age gets | Correct this sentence: “Yes, she emok a lot,” said the friend, “but she neves ridicules those who (Protected by Associated Edi- i tors, Tne.) 25 Years Ago Today From Paper of That Date More, than the usual interest in the city meeting is being manifested | Marked Uncle Ike, “a dollar would | The center of attraction | PUY just about twice as much as {t| $50,000 request of the sewer Frank H. Johnston, the board, has board. chairman of the subway returned from a trip to Maine in order to be pressnt. The plans to fo the trolley company to put its gerous Wires underground. The attitude of the company is not yet known G cker Lodge, I 0. O. F., will Tiold a notable 25th anniversary celebration at the armory this even- ing. Six of the 14 charter members are etill alive, They are: Charles ¥. Hipp, John Kunz, per Rowe, ! m Zahnleiter, David Dehm and David Kutcher Paul Leupold is le grand. the annual meeting of the su- and superior court judges vesterday, A. J. Sloper and C. Sumner were appointed commissioners for Hartford Sive Kennedy, son of P. Ken- | nedy this city, 1s aboard the U [ wark, which is engaged in | quelling the Boxers in China. He i said to ba of the landing party to guard the United States em- it Peking. Britain council, O. U, A. M. corate the graves of ita dead rs on Sunday, June 17, New n, Plainville, Southington and memt Diristol councils participating. Lieu- nt Colonel Thompson will be marshal of the parade Durton Doolittle, C. 8. Johnsen and Charles Buckland have been lected members of the Y. M. C. A. he gates at the Maln street cross- {ing reached the st night when trains were switched and forth for 15 minutes and A crowd of eeveral I mmed the walk ms filled the r A long line of ¥ chool has been cause the cooking closed, although given by the theoretical lectures are hers. motormen and conductors wve requested a couple of benches at Central park for their use. MORRILL 1S CAPTAIN. acme of annoyance | ndred people | A most refreshing wave would be A wave of mirth and you'll agree A “permanent wave" through the nation tion!" High Power Salesman Peeved customer “Thoss you sold me ain't worth the pow- der to blow them up."” Becond-hand dealer; you to use powder?” +''Who told The Matching Color (By Mary Carolyn Davies) You're so becoming to blue! {And it's becoming to you! | No one can wonder, it's true | That you appear in a new | Blue gown as oft as you do! I know it's because your eyes Are the color of Paradise, | The shades and the tints and dyes !That others may dearly prize You scorn, for you're very wise. You're so becoming to blue! And here my good luck holds true— 1 doubt If you ever knew My eyes are the very hue That's so becoming to you! Tom’s rich, but his eyes are gray. While Dick, who's so happy, so gay, Has eyes that are hazel; and Ray Has black. On the avenue You'll look more charming with blue! « .. All right, then, I'll meet you at two! Needs Must “Is Mrs. Clarkson a good bridge player?” “S8he has to be. Her husband doesn’t give her a cent of spending money."” —Edith Margoles. Blistaken Identity Three-year-old John was playing with his rallroad tratn, g His aunt, passing through the | room, reached out her arm to catch him and give him a kiss, John protested. “Don’t kiss me, | engineer!"” auntie. I'm the —A, F. Mahan. | Commencement Dreams (Interpreted by Dr. I. C. Itt) | Beth. | You dreamed you were sent on a dangerous mission? It means that you'd better pay up tuition, “ s e | Loeby: | You dreamed that your right arm felt tingly and funn It means it's no use to write home for more money! TS | Rudie: | 8o you dreamed someone gave you a baby to held? The Dean didn't fall for that story | you told | R | Arthur: {Bo you dreamed you were kissed by the wife of a prof? Don't worry about it; you'll soon be a Soph! As the Pedestrian Imagines It Mrs. Powers: "Wallace, you just barely missed pthat man!" I'm in | Powers: “Well, too mueh of a hurry " | | B | E The Difference “When I was a youngster,” re- will now, but then again, a dollar was about four times as hard to get | as it Is now."” | e | Motives Priscilla: “George must be a great lover of music when he says he'd ‘nathar stay home with you and | hear you play.” | Elizabeth: “I guess it's because he's rather close and doesn't want | to spend any money taking me out,” —Mrs. Hillas Cryerman, | Wally the Mystic | He'll Answer Your Questions It's great that youth, with blinded | eves w(‘gn come to Wally, who is wise; | Who knows what's right, and ft, and proper; Who never yet has told a whopper .. | | A Point of Honor Dear Wally: When I graduate I've promised T will marry Kate; | But gosh! I've fallen hard for Lou; She's mighty sweet. What shall | 1 | My dear T Do e | Since 'twas your fate To find, we'll say, a Dupli-Kate, ust flunk your course and marry | Lou; | That keeps your word, as men | should do, | e S ! At a Fork in the Road | Dear Wally I'm a high school grad I want to marry very bad | 1 also want to go to colle Can't 4o 'em hoth. Advise me, | Knowledge | Dear Knowledge: Here's a ears at through! From matrimony’s holy state | No husbands ever graduate! [ < A Mistake Somewhere Hr?mhr “History tells us that criminals used to be tortured in the old days by having the skin re- moved from their faces.” Grant “Why, I thought safety thought for you: “our college, then you're New Haven, June 4. (AP)—Harry | F2%0T® Were only invented recent- Morrill, president of the Quinniptac| ¥ Rifle and Revolver club, has been —Mrs. W. C. Kuhn. clected captain of the team which | will represent Connecticut in the na-| More Fun tional rifle matches at Camp Perry| How d0 you 1like punching a next fall. Henry J. Gussman, former- | Hime clock every da Iy ooach of Yale {eam: hes bién| 7 dom't Mke it at all. T4 much hosen as coach. A number of try-| rather punch the man who iavent- outs will be held during the sum-|ed the darn thing." er to select the 13 shobten’ whe —Helen Wieks will be the sent from Cornecilcu | expense of the state, I Always remember, Trudy, ¥ jou Would surely mean a “transforma- tires Special All-Purpo In brown only. must cry on a man's shoulder, careful that no face powder on his coat! 3 (Copyright, 1925, Reproduction Forbidden) CHINESE STRIKE THOUGHT GROWING Advices Received in San Fran- cisco Tell of Trouble be Bots San Francisco, June 4 (AP)—Ad- vices from Shanghai today told of the spread of the general &trike, but of a lull in rioting, which had been in progress since last Saturday as a protest against prosecution of strik- | ers in Japanese cotton mills, ‘While the Chinese city was de- clared to be quiet this morning, re- ports sent to the state department &t Washington ‘hy Consul General Cunningham described conditions as “exceedingly serlous.” Two hun- dred American blucjackets and an equal force of Ttalian sailors were landed June 2 to guard the light and power supplies, the report stated, adding that additional war vessels were necessary. American vessels now at Shanghal | linclude the gunhoats Elcano and Villabolus, the mine sweeped Pen- guin and five destrovers. | Sufficlent food supplies exist in |§hanghal for all requirements and {no necessity for hoarding existe, the foed control committee announced. |Continuance of the essentlal serv- | |tces has been guaranteed by the | committee, | | Demonstration in Pekin | A peaceful anti-foreign demon- | letration was held vesterday at! Pekin. Students asked permission to parade through the legation quarter, but after the Italian min- {eter had informed a committee that | the quarter regulations would not permit of such a demonstration the | students held a mass meeting in a park | Previously, Japaness had started fo barricade the entrance to the le- |gation quarter, fearing a foreible | entry might be attempted. A decision by a “mixed” eourt in the Japanese cotton mill case start- ed the demonstrations. Chinese re- sding within the foreign settlements of Shanghai are subject to jurisdic- |tion of the mixed court, where a |Chinese magistrate presides, sup- ported by a foreign assessor. [ Not First Event of Kind | This is not the first time that the Chinese have questioned the right of the mixed court to try natives, or protested against its decrees. In December, 19 differences arose |over the jurisdiction of a British | assessor, a Mr. Twyman. Tn flam- | matory placards were posted calling {for a general strike in defense of “Chinese rights” Several foraign- ors wera injured in a riot Dec. 18. Tanding of 3,000 bluejackets of va- rious nationalities for protection of the settlement quelled the rioters, and after being closed a fortnight |the mixed court was reopened with | Mr. Twyman still on the bench. | Tanghai, of which the most com- | mon translation is “city of the upper | sca.” dates from 304 B. C., according | |%o Chinese racords. It was one of {the first five ports rpened in 1842 to {foreign commerce. The British and | American concessions were joined, | { torming the international unmemonfl lin 1863, The popniation of the city | | was estimated by the post office ad- | ministration in 1922 to total 1.533,- {500, The same estimate plac;d the | population of Shanghai and sur- vul-‘eo\:‘n‘unz territory (Shanghal Hsien) at 5,550,200, | More than 15,000,000 N‘\“ph!‘:}P in- strumenta are in use in the United States. e Listen Bill, Harry | was right, 1gota peach of a suit at |The New York Sample Shop Sale, I and saved nearly $20. | Special, per gallon.......,. . Kracke, appraiser of the port of | fendant#’ claims were false. He sues HARTFORD ROOM LOT SALE WALL PAPE Eight to Twelve Lots of Wall Papers With Borders to Match Values 15¢. to $1.00 Per Roll LOT No. 2 1.98 $2.98 $3.98 PAINT Rutland Liquid Roof Cement LOT No. se Paint $‘1.4 Special, per gallon. ... SUES POLITICIAN FOR LARGE AMOUNT Schelkopl Alleges Kracke Got $26,000 by False Claims New /York, June 4, (AP) ‘he Evening World says today that a se- quel to the robbery of $285,000 worth of jewelry from Mrs. Irene Shoelkopf of Buffalo January 1, 1923, when she was lured into a New Year's party in the New York Tenderloin, has come to light with the service of papers upon Frederick New York, and one of the influential republicans in Brooklyn, in a sult brought by Mrs. Schoelkopt’s hus- band, C. P. Hugo Schoelkopf, to re- cover $25,000 which he avows was paid under duress. Clarence E. Dill is named as co- defehdant with Kracke in the suit, which w as filed in the supreme court of Erie county. The plaintift declares he paid the defendant $25,- 000 on their representation that Mrs. Schoelkopt was sald to have been implicated in the robbery by a con- fession which the defendants avowed had been made by Frank Carmen, and that publicity of he case against Carmen would do her harm. The complaint states that Carmen made no such confession. Kracke alleged the complaint says, that he had an organization which wonld obtain the arreat of the thieves and return of the jewelry withoue undesirable pub- licity Schoelkopt avows he paid the ,000, but later learned the de- to recover the sum pand with inter- est from January 31, 1924, Buffalo, N. Y., June 4 (AP)— Suit has been filed in t supreme court of Erie county by C. P. Hugo | court attendants today, aaginet | Frederick J, Kracke, appraiser of | theport of New York, and Clarence | Dill, to recover $25,000 which ! Mr. Schoelkopf alleges was paid the defendants in connection with de- | velopments after the robbery nri $285,000 of jewelry from Mrs. Schoelkopf during a New Y ar'nl It means: taken care of Yard & Office, 24 Dwight Court Tel. 2798, Yeh, it closes Sat- | urday night, so you'd better bas x ue. 3 LOT No. 4 ' $1.89 N\ party in New York in 1923, Schoelkopf could not be reached at his home here today. COMMUNICATED Farent Objects to Religious Educa. tion Under System to Be Introduced Editor New Britain Herald: The question why the city of New Britain, through its educational de partment (the board of education) should enter into the religlous train ing of children, is a question that ir being asked everywhere nowada: It makes very little differenc whether the - religlous training s glven in the school room or at dif- ferent churches as long as an hou: that properly belongs to the educa- tion of the children is taken away for the purpose, without giving the parents a chance to express thei: opinion. ‘What the professional reforme: and vice-crusader could not ac- complish in many years of l6bbying in various state capitols, is bein; done hers in the gjty of New Brit ain by our elective board of educa- tion. We were always proud of the fact that we were all just plair American scho6l children, withou any regard to our religlon, and f' the edict of the school board wil prevail, once a week we will be di- vided {nto the many sects as Metfi- odists, Baptists, Protestants, Catho- lies, Jews and Gentiles; a very dan gerous thing. I will agree with Mr, Allee that i/ I want to teach my children re- ligion, there fs plenty of time aftt) school hours, Saturdays and 8un days. We must uphold by all means thr complete separation of church and state, as T shall repeat keep religion out of our splendid school systenm as no matter where the religious in- struction s given it has the officia stamp of the city of New Britai through its board of education. A PARENT TENNIS PLAYFERS SAIL, Sydney, N. 8. W,, June 4. (APp The Australian Davis cup fennie players, ‘Gerald L. Patterson and J. B. Hawes, who will meet Canada in the elimination play in the Ameri- can zone, sailed for America toda; on the steamship Niagars ommon_ Sense Spring and Summer coal buy- ing is pothing but SHREWD, SOUND BUSINESS SENSE. Cleaner deliveries Better coal Lower prices The whole coal question is more satigfac- torily in the Spring of the year, The Citizens Coal Co. Branch Office, 104 Areh St Tel. 3208, ENTIRE CONTENTS COPYRIGHTED w—