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New Britain Herald| HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Tasued Dally (Bunday Excepted) | At Herald Bldg. 67 Cburch Btreet | BUBSCRIPTION RATES | $3.00 & Year, $2.00 Three Months. | 6. & Month Entered st the Post Office at New Britain a4 Becond Clams Mall Matter, TELEPHONB CALLS Business Office 928 Editorial Rooms 026 The only profitable advertising medium in the City, Circulation books and press room always open to advertisers. Member of the Associated Pres [he Associated Press 1+ exclusively en titled to thr use for re-publication of all news credited to It or not otherwise credited In this paper and also local nows published heveln. Member Andit Bureau of Circnlation The A. B. C. fs & national orgunization which furnishes newspapers and adver- tisers with s strictly honest analyels of circulation. Our circulation statistics are based upon this audit. This insur protection against fraud in newspaper | lstribution figuces to both natlonal eud local advertisers. The Herald Tork at Hotalin vew Btand Bquare; Schultz's News Stand. Grand Central, 42nd street. sle dnfly tn Now Times Entrance | !ita CONSTITUTIONATITY THE FILM TAX ng pictu OF The the mov film tax law of state today been | | having found constitutional upon the score that is is purely a fAnde th with a which be adopted in various other states, police regulation faced Connecticut e theater inferests development in in due course prohably will | adding to the burden of the the people who delight in seeing | pictures | | and giving states an opportunity fo apply manner. The giving to the s in indirect censorship an ause in the “onnecticut law x commissioner the right of censorship is at present a | mild censorship, but with potential possibilities ip This indirect for more stringent cen- should occasion require. method of achieving a | legislative ohject has popular among legislators in recent vears The special federal court which held the film constitutional at the same time gave forth the dicta that it was not a burden and s no restraint upon interstate ommerce, » mer ax and v he onies a burden nay T'hat e interests A opinion that public film tax is one the theate or the can hear vithout courting destruc will be admitted hy everyon other hand ts very nature to he a hurds an The from this levied merely deemed po mueh ATTOMATIC CONTROT oN MAIN LINE s ago, has Dbeen ?{ogrezsxnx ¢ i - = ion sticcessful. One-quarter of the holes | i upon most important rallroads and is In the Interest of the Many & wreck in the past has been public. caused by a of orders, signal or a semaphore, or for other to human error, This where trains are brought to an automatic stop if | misinterpretation the running past a danger reasons due can scarcely happen something goes wrong. It is a notu- ble step forward to have this sys tem In force on th main line, NEW ENGLAND'S ADVANCE SINCE 1887 Te New England slip Some observers claim ing? it is but a reference to the statistics refutes it. The figures compiled by a member of a stock broke would in- | that more ge firm dicato this tier it states has | heen than holding fts own This gentlemn made the follow- statistics for | 1924 | Ing comparisons of 1887 Savings bank deposits in N Fngland increased 40 per cent; exports, 95 per cent; imports, 470 per cent; value of manu- factured products, 380 per cent; ue of agricultural products, 5 per cent; bank clearings, 378 per cent; bank capital, 4 per cent; bank surplus, 436 per cent; bank deposits, $31 and population, per per cent 63 cent. Compare New Britain importance with 1887 today size and in at doesn't look like going back. WHAT IT COSTS TO KEEP 1 S" ON TAP | What an enormous industrial un dertaking has become! the drilling for oll It costs in the neighbor- hood of 320,000 to drill the average oil well in the southwest, and in| the cost averages the average the eountry over is $26,000, Yet $0 new some sections $35.000 a well; wells The are being started will oil every day! year the see 24,000 new wells map, and the owners | $585,000,000 in | them. All this is being done so that the | will have to spend equipment alone to provide supply of available gasoline at the | filling stations may not wane. | But that isn't all; indeed, it may | that yet are not hecome quite | said Al the worst is to | ome. the wells drilled Iug turn out to be “dusters” do This means that of the ~ or wells which not produce oil. 24,000 mm{ be drilled this year. 8,000 fhem will be worthless, The expense added drilling the sucees of drilling the dusters is fo 1 - expence of - provided a company is | drill all Sueh things have happened | not so unfortunate as to dustors, in the oil busines | There is 1alk moral constant of obligation or dufy New England- 15 to buy England products zasoline he does not Ingland e oil Much product; for originates England, of the the “gas" gocs to the mostly In the ates, Of course, some capital may be inte in producing concerns through | ownership of stocks — at ped a lot money % out of New England every of the hest and most pros- | industrial enterprises these o production and selling to But o ol unfortun- England is the considerably | from source of | actor in this | mid-western plement man s of equipment of the this and Califernia most RIDING ON RUBBER FROM PHILIPPINES A hreaking the m held by vasr. and Dutch interests NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1925, who have ‘stabllized” the price of crude rubber to such an extent that the American pinch The courge consumer feels the considerably, Philippine large- prodie- tion, the laws favoring small hold- Ing of land Small holdings, however, are not of great laws rather dis- cale rubber In the {slands, value in rubber production, which requires large scale production methods, Perhaps the Filipinos, noting the poseibility of increased wealth in sight should rubber pro- duction be encouraged, will consent to such changes in the laws as will make this possible At any rate, If the United States really has a potential rbher produc- ing country under its flag, it is time fact, made advantage was faken the ot this be As islands provided natives can to seo such ltieal an advantage. As a po- question the have heen Interesting, but as an economic 1sset they are even more intere i ing. Crude rubber Br: the originally was grown in and Rritish the 12il, was - trans- planted to nd Dutch possessions in Pacific The same thing ought to be dor tropics in relation to the Philippines. The ad- to 17,000,000 vantage would acerue hoth the Filipinos and the anto- mobile owners in the United States. 8. Fir had Harvey §. tidy sum of money in attempling to tone spent a develop a Philippine rubher industry and was checked by action of the Philippine legislature. The objection of the Filipinos 3 vas given by V. Bunyan, director of the Philippinc press hureau In Washingto; “Knowing the experiences of onth American countries which have permitted thelr natural re- sources to be controlled by out- side capital, and their own ex- perience with American capital Iready invested in the Philip- pines, the Filipinos naturally are wary in permitting outside capital to control their rubber plants. The Filipinos are not opposed to American capital in- vesting in rubber —- they are only opposed to long leases of tremendously large quantities of rubber lands. for in the hands of investors (hey would hecome a powerful factor against attain- ment of their independence.” Last week saw 110 more automo- ceidents k Britain remem- that the which probably caused much bile the in New in Connecticut with Tt before 15 registered will he hered rained of week, skiding it most Some autoists simply can- not slow up during rainy weather, no matter how tar away the nearest hospital may happen to be, In the west there are road reading: “Dangerons ahead; 10 cnrve nearest hospital is 10 miles away Home to Colonel John Coolidge father of the President, wouldn't he the 1 oil” the lamps or the lac same without coa 1R ar new such a as a e. fangled con He ption epho refuses to permit eloctric lights or a phone to bhe instaled in the Plymouth homestead his old One ecan sympathize with standpoint 80 years the it enough What length has b is tod = for of fime stays good enough for the present ¥ Aaily o light might eliminate the chore taking care of ti would lamps, telephone cause time when ille foll a gas leak with is one of the old-tim vin lay and two liv were lost. The only way to find a gas nd cak is to ¢ mpany Qbservation On The Weather Rocky coast. temperature Mountains westward to than | | by Factsand Fancies BY ROBERT QUILLEN A metropolis scofng r ridiculing its at religio foundat| |a n. One hook =adly ing children | chology. needed by. grow- one on parent psy- Man God, ry was mi . and now some superior image « of them fee \ After all, perhaps the easjost to bring up a child 15 to h grandmother ahout, He friend may feed wife the not Is away ne kitty, hee ha The “inalicnab Ei! 1pon keep them inalienable W mounted the old-fushioned hairpins in the car have 1f only girl unhohbhed at last become an alihi In the old days only tk worricd because conditions were too dry or too wet, The two common better parking and better pitehers. needs of small re facilities What has hecome of the old-fas toned “company” who helping with the dishes insisted on d 3 ness!" said rattles Thank goc lieved hiker. "Just thought you were a the ke a 1 flivver.” challenger seems to } when Almost an e hedehame pion is short of cash. A he-man i who ren before doing that he won't ona as his he W ests, Another good is three men and th test of blood and the pres two out batter s and on two on The those best sumimer fietion is missed who never 1 s e opportun- ity to hear witnesses festify Much , mankind i stead of ffort to “im . s like using powder in- of soap on a eomplexion the world is run on 1t you don't five-ton Too much of the t manners if yon ar theory need road a trick A who typical American dad i one works to ling he pro and m e money for t they worries cause Correct this sentence heroine dy i Verof ‘3 25 Years Ago Today tull of busi trouser ing too | anid also A litt were ATTACKED ITALIANS The h suppressing smuggling. is | Che : P Maxson Foxnas Juogz, Well immer i say They Do, Folks! hotel “ads" cd there's sure f patron Deep Stidy Do you rea believe that character handwriting 2" “Absolutely, Just give can be rcad from me on a you'rd ' vour ' ten not andwriting whether Stalemate! Ow to Ry my ion ¢ nionocle think they're envy cvery Thomas Within 1 1A A |1 |1 I'm here to state! soul would long one L of They are When | one | He's fashion's glasa, At they My 1las! present s are quite heyond How 1 would love to twirl a cane, Oh me, oh my! | My longing T can't fell |1 hope this picasure to at | Before 1 die, | Why don't 1 dr | As 1 b | Were 1 rigged out in guch A sight to s My dad, Vould is almost insane; ain myself would array, who's eighty-nine today, i murder me | This Freedom | TLyon: “Mason certai | hard luck Gros . What now “He put all his property in wife's name and then di- him for nen-support!" Will Tyon i vorced he - am C, ssler. You have your choice: Read the an opiimist, or read hecome and hecome news and a pessimist, Dorothy Four-year ¢ to he | elaiming, as soon her breath: “Mother, cad cgt. lying in the “That's bad it, dear haps the cat was run over.” “No i L oty Curic ! — A Second Sherlock! 1 Dorothy came run- mother recently, could just saw reet isn't ning ex- get a she 1 too P mot 1 ast joined e illed guess Mrs, A. Kohjer, Diary of a Maniac (Found by Marjorie Hammor Aug. - Weather fine, It mon-drops a little in the morning, my | wouldn't let me go and eat The devil was here lunch, and plaved aper any. we cards played 0 th hairs. T won in one the ninth Aug. 4 Climhed Pike's Peal and sat down on fop of it and vead laming Youth.” Killed a i conple | Napoleon and him with interesting . T us in the razor and remember Went rldly Wise J. Woun Our Highbrow (A Bar Dog ard Dit) Oh Headlin it eaid! Jewell. 13 eitin Liritain Herald, Washington Bureau, | 2 New D, tor rey tended resea oth sonal rey not confidential.—T: exploit Q | el \ At Henry, party Wheeling ire 50 men o | the or | the ing; idea the tion, slow pract M ment | produecd from plantations in (i me A ions in Ceylon and A ng them s fo have sharp spikes | icking (Copyrigt ¥ QUESTIONS ANSWERED n can get of f The an t oor Quest tion :to York . enclosing t o Tedicul be ch 1 © queations y. Un answered Lditor, cannot Biv he Ior par in American McCulloch know Me( ofic revolution. On of Indians, 10 stockade Sam rican army 1 On the with to MeCulloch 1. In soms his men, hill, but spurred rupt hillside and made daring exple by a mc Which om nly ed 3 the or a violin mu org How by cont m so f riloguisin of speud tones in sach cm to ¢ source than th called from that the voice wlomen. King lo the 1 coutrolli the laryn the least he lips. T1 tified u and the art is in with of 1t eare Wiy 5 G rubber mar yisen g0 much months Pra d in i Britis imonnt 1 increa tion ) get higher there any n met 1o t on i oD up m sufficle te ke it to find footir Are German p cil German all 1 efore paper it is t redeemed fo; e 1 nany ot woman Nothing 1 1 Forbidd Ly tollowing morning Ma- | his escape fully the answer to any information by ion Editor, New ue, Washington, cents in stamps legal and marital | en, nor can ex- e under taken, All | receive a pers 1 requests can- | All letters a ticularly history daring I8 Sam- n er in the August abont Lknown as Samuel was an Amer- At 400, at- TFort Wea- a party of 40 relief of the he was cut loped up ilmost o1 dians. He liorse 2 1o Wheeling It w is com- there, &a 1 it and ynument most vre {0 place rilogquists make ar away? innal is the act, ing or of manner that from sor ome e © person speak- | the erroneous was produced a decp inspira- ath to escape with the v ng it 1x possible moy tterance is thus ima of d by the i Britain con- ket? Why have gination ion within the past | comes British Malay penin- government itomatically 1 wh The 1 to and prices, thing that ons from roost- d hedge? hod of 8 I causes L cmbargo protect enable one discour- ntly diffienlt close to- for the iper marks now 15 paper Snes he Jul of which is this now mirks are de they will e o say, the \lled the reisch- refore, now en- enr- more ribs than twelve ribs on time to plant v may the Jank you correct very cgant. s be a? ightly in enamel usnal Reproduction en) down | il difficult to | guitar? be ex- | the bottom of the ocean, Q. Are the terms “reservolr” and “artificial lake" synonymous? A, The term ‘“artificial lake"” usually refers to a body of water made by damming a river, and fill- ing a hollow for pleasure, boating, scenery, ete, Such lakes usually have a natural gravel or earth bottom and natural surroundings. A resc voir, on the other hand, usually has an artificially made bottom and side walls of concrete or some such material and is used to contain wa- ter for supplying town The word in a el “reservoir" broader sense to include container used as a source or fiee a any large of water supply. | Q. Why is Henry Ho't called the | “dean of publishers?" ! Henry Hdolt was born * In 1840 and is ne®™ %5 | of age; he has A publisher for | most of his lifetime and is the | est prominent publishe | Hence the sobriquet, “d lishers,” U.$.15 HELD UP AS A HODEL GOV, German Experts Think System Here 1§ Best Aug. 17 (@ — Dr. 1dt, the noted himetallist, would hav Germany copy the United States government, rather than west-Iuropean democracies, in her parliamantar, In analyti Al summary of present status f the German published in the ultra-conservative ‘lacgliche ndschau, Dr. Arendt points out | Germang's greatest need of a non- partisan cabinef, h the sup port of the large majority of populace, Such a desirable state \ffairs he sees ensured by the Amer- ican form of government That Hindenburg, a monarchist, the oath as president under a republican is charac- terized by Dr. Arendt as an histori- cal episode and a guarantee for a lasting republican form of govern- ment in German | A return to monarchism is an impossibility in Germany today,” he says, “and apy attempt at a mon- restoration could only cul- minate in civil war and a cons quent decay of the Reich.” IHe 5 cmphatically that the consti- tutional foundation of the government must not be tampered with, but on the contrary, should he continually strengthened. There- fore, any attempt, be it from right or left, to alter the constitu- tion Dr. Arvendt calls crime against the German people, which is to be nipped in the bud.” After this declaration giance the Weimar tion, the writer feels passing well-meant and “What is wrong with the | constitution?” he asks, and comes to 1 conclusion, that it suffers | from a surfeit of abstract demo- doctrines with utter disre- the salient features of national development. the national colors he | thinks was a ! for at | corrective meas Balti- more years of heen old- now living. an of pub- Berlin Otio Ar aims, the republic, an the f | of | took constitution is archical present the A of al- constifu- justified in ructive | cirticism. cratic gard German for | calls least some “half-way"” 1re, elective system, ifnmmv.mv; individual electoral dis- tricts, patterned after parliamentary systems of other luropean | democracie the writter also con- | stders detrimental to Germany. He { strongly opposes all criticism of the | pariiamentary system as such, but adocates raising the age of elecioral | franchise. The listing of votes he {condemns as a “purely” mathe- matical measure tending to harm desirable formation of parlia- ment, claiming that thereby “the elector votes for a party and never | for the individual Dr. Arendt summarizes that three essential reforms are necessary if the republic is to be maintained and the reconstruction of Germany en- sured: The elimination of the national colors conflict, the voting lsts and | parliamentary The present the the discontinuance of cabinets, Fannie first Winner of Chicago, (P)—Fannie the author, is awarded a prize which the . in conjunction with the Aug. 17 Hurst, Liher Fa- sky corporation, of- for Liberty yers- v a story suitable r a motion picture. Almost one hundred thosand man- uscripts and plot Synopses were re- ceiv John N Wheeler of Liberty Beach, th executive editor Lasky, and Rex were the judges. Thrcntcr—u;d Edi;;;He Is Sentenced to Jail Berlin, Aug. 17 (® ling sulting letters to George Bern- editor of the Vossische Zel- in which the editor was threat- 1 he re- from ks on General endorff, a young student named member of Faseist ¢ 7 given three months in jail The court ruled it was time to put a stop to such i e novelist beating his atta unless a a “political excesses EXTRA glad to pick n which e MONEY CLIP COU 18 frequently | fatal error which now | renunciation of | 50,000 Prize Story | magazine | coming from virtually every | [iRE INMERIDEN TAKES TWO LIVES ‘Barracks For Workers Razed— Loss §10,000 Marider flames Aug. 17.—Trapped by they slept, two men wers burned to death and two others were Injured in of the most pectacular two-alarm fires here in many years, a_large wooden barn in the rear of &2 Vine street, lempor- arily in as sleeping quarters for road 1 was reduced to a skeleton-lik charred and twisted yesterday mornl The when, one use aborers, of early mass framework vietims of the bodies hurned beyond identificd late Miano, aged tragedy, thefr recognition, sterday as Joe of Lawrence, Citlo,” 28, ‘of were soph Mas! Th 15 omsonyille Heroic attempts loomed tn rescue made by Niek of 10 Smith street, Wind- Locks, and Frank Distazio of 68 Church street, Thompsonville, who, themselve inally forced to jump from a second- wit with thele the men were Guiliani v ¢ seriously hurned, lieaiie tory low to escape {lives, Damage Near $10,000 Due o the absence from the city of Howard Hall and manager of Russell com- of the B the ne accurate secretary Hall estimate vesterday's fire could b Officials were inelined to that the total mata 810,000, pany, damage at abtained the helief would however, appros SIR ADAM BECK DEAD HWe Was Internationally Known Horseman And Was Peominent In | Canadian Affairs, | London, Ontario, Auz. 17 (P—The hody of Sir Adam Beck lay in state at St. Paul's cathedral today. The | funeral has been set for tomorrow and burial will at Hamilton, where Lady Beck is buried, Sir Adam, internationally known lorseman and for many years prom- [inent in the industrial and political affairs of this province, died at his ihome liere late Safurday night, after several months’ iliness from pernt- cious anemia. He was horn at Baden, Ontario, lin , was educated in the provin- cial schools and at Western univer- |siay, London, and since 1880 had |been actively engaged in manufac- turing. He was first clected to the Ontarlo legislature in 1502 and served as a member of that body al- most constantly until his death. | His inferest in the development {and distribution of cheap electric power led to his appointraent in {1903 as a member of the commis- slon to investigate the harnessing of Niagara Falls, and when the hydro- lelectric power commission was formed, in 1306, he was named chairman. Tnierested In thoroughbred horses, |8ir Adam exhibited at many of the leading horse shows of Canada and the United States, and at the inter {national horse show at London, Fng- {1and, of which he was director in 1911, i During the world war he was di- |rector of remounts, supervising pure |chase of army horses for the Canae !dian forces He was knighted in 1914, TOURNAMENT TUESDAY Brooklawn Country Club At Bridge. | Port is Scene of Conn, Golf Assn, One-Day Tournament, New Haven, Aug. 17 (M—The Brooklawn country club at Bridge- | port will be the locale tomorrow for another one-day tournament of the | Connecticut Golf assoclation. | As In previous tournaments under |the auspices of the association this | summer, entries will he taken at the first tee and the first round of the 18 holes must he started bhefore 12:30 noon. Prizes have heen offered for first, second and third place for 36 holes gross and 36 holes net and first and second prizes for 18 holes gross and 18 holes net. A trophy is heing offered to the player who at the end of the sea- son will have his name on it the {most times for low gross 36 holes, | W. J. Sweeney of Shuttle Meadow | won at aWterbury and Racebrook {and tied with W. K. Reid of Farm- |ington and J. Sill of Wethersfleld at the turnament at Hartford, Other winners are, B. P, Merriman of Waterbury, won at Shuttle Mea« |dow: F. D Ross of Sequin club, won |at Sequin; W. K. Reid of Farming« {ton, won at Weeburn club. | | V. S SATLOR DIES Wellington, N. Z, Aug. 17 (A—A | naval inquest today into the death of Wallace Dala of Salem, Ohlo, a member of the crew of the 1. §. S. Pennsylvania revealed that the sailor succumbed fo a hemorrhage of the Lrain caused by aceidental fall. |Dale died aboard the hospital ship on Friday. an MONEY & “pin money '+ Th bovs and girls ars dozans and men by adopting novel prising women halr S g money EARNING EXTRA MONET, tekestions on how breadwin- of the regular TON RERE EXTRA STATE T'am a reader of the New Britain Herald,

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