New Britain Herald Newspaper, February 13, 1926, Page 11

WAKES BIG PLEA | FOR REPORTERS A. P, Official Would Have Jour- nalism a Profession ——— | Wheeling, W. Va., I'eb, 13 (@A | plea for recognition of the profes Ed- ward McKernon, superintendent of the stern Divislon of the Associat. ed Pr speaking last night at the annual banguet of the West Virginia ' slon of journalism was made assoclation ‘The pro! slon of journalism a storic men. Intelligent editing, and speed are, of cou butlders, but circulation buf not the primary responsit Journalist. “That editor betrays his profession passion is to find | in the day's new that which regard- less of its essential importance to the public, may appeal to the gre at- | number of rcaders; to fashion enterprise | circulation | g 18 y of the whose dominant Mr. ) must reflect the world as it is at news was sen- press tim@ and if the sational, it should be so presented that the reader would know it was gensational, 1f thero was no nc tho news columns must be €O respondingly dull. I do not make my plea to the, reading public, which will recognize the profession when tho profession- al recognizes itselt,” he continued, “but to thos who have fallen just ghort of their great op- portunity: who have put all the ma~ hogany In the business office; who | ‘have not washed the windows in the | news room sinco the building was| dedicated. 1 wish the man in shirt slocves upstairs to have his place In | the sun.” The speaker sal mired the advertisin that “1 should like to live to see the | day when he appeared hat in hand at the door of the editorial sanctum | and say: ‘My dear Editor: How| much space do you think there witt be left for advertisement when you have completed your daily exempli- fication of the profession of journal- Rny 22t Development of the modern news- | paper was the proudest achievement > ot the last 30 years, Mr. Mclernon | aseerted { hree notable reforms are to its credit: the establishment of the in- tencetual independence of the editor- jal page; the purifying of the adver tising columns; and the ation of circulation figure All | these have contributed to give the merican newspaper a commanding | position in public esteem. But this | prestige has added to the responst- \lity now confronted. “The millions have been made tv And they believe what the bead. They cannot help it. And as hey read they think, and as they hink they act. If they do not learn | o think straight. we are lost. They Lannot think straight unless throus d he greatly ad- = man but added | frea. Publishers and Employlng Printers’ |y . the business of sclling newspapers, |, . S b associated as they ave, should notfor veply. Medica 1 and marital hecome confuse Mr. MeKeron adyjee cannot be given, nor can ex- | it jou s to have the |tended research be undertaken, Al e that will permit it to ful- |othor questions will regeive a per- 11 ity supreme mission to soctety.” |sanal reply. Unslgned requests can- “Girculation is the coneern of the \not be answere 1 Cittters ars counting room,” he declured, “lLet laonfidential.—-Editor, the business management Worry about that. Typography, featurc| Q. Who author of the nd comlie strips are its sales- | line “Unit we stand—divided we e Aline ha i st eadily nation." i‘mi-:.”'lul .’:an“v\\‘ x‘v"lt.)\w'.w:".l ° {Those lines in turn were probably tron; or to be first on the strect inspired 1\ Joln Dic !\'Inl:'nn's “The with sensational nes Liberty Song of 1768' ‘which con- 4210 14 ot a journallst, but & sort jtaing _ the line, “By uniting we of glorificd newshoy. (stand, by dividing we fall. “The great and all important | = \\("’j-tfm‘;“il}:fl 4’11\-~"1Pr|nv1“nl vesponsibility of the profe \ylm\ e o “'| V‘/:“(“hl hs in the journalism is to draw the daily pic- St 2 ture with fidelity, whether the plc- | ..1\,' ‘.\-:-"r;n {,",‘“"; .m‘rf«‘!r; nts I’T\nd‘ fure must be framed in six colunns hh LA LRI G ental JI!g’ i llow with 12,955 deaths, burns is eidents {8 fifth with 6,430, rovel- || QUESTIONS ANSWERED You e can get an answer to any iet or information by Question Editor, New Washington Bureau, Washington, a2 A. George P, Morris, in the poemt » Flag of Our Union” a verse of which is YA song for ie watchword recall ‘Which gave the Republic her tation: d we fall It made and preserves us a our hanner?— , divided we third with 6,805 deaths and drown- ing fourth with 6,490. Railroad ac- Q. On what date did Good Frl- ay fall in 1842 A. March 25th. Q. , How lo#ig have handeuffs been a7 Handeuffs or their equivalent have been known since ancient times. The Spanish used to confine prisoners in bilboes, which co cd of shackles und the anlkles oined by a bar of iron. These irons and handeuffs were introduced into the British navy and survived for long time. (). What is the predominant in- dustry in the United States and which of the industries employs the gre r number of persons? quarter of the grienlture was A. Until the 1 nineteenth centur, voles for the leading the votes cast for th he expert direction of the proit fon of journalism th jcture of things as the ented \ a proper sensc of ortion that will clearly indical [ihat must be the starting point of ntelligent thinking.” are, pre- pro- "alifornia Pepper Tree Thrives at 100 Years Oceanside, Calif, Feb, 13 (P— he first pepper tree to take root n {1 \fornia still thrives ithin the led grounds of Mis- fon San Luis Rey near here. \t from Pe while a sap- ing, it was planted more than a o under direction f the Franciscan padres and w ared for by Indian neoph Phough a native of the tropics, it rew steadily in this clime. Today the @epper tree is perhaps he most loved of all Californi hade trees and scarcely a city undred years or enpor-tree avenue or boulevard. fost famous of these is Franklin venu, Hollywood, where the dense. k' arched foliage of the trees bars fhe sun's ys from the street. PU—— Dne Grateful other’s Tribute “I would not be without the famous Dr.Trues Elixir for it is a faithful friend all year 'round. At first signs of dull feeling, fatigue or restless- ness [ give my children a few doses and then rest assured that everything will be all right.”"—Mrs. Flora Desaults, . Worcester, Mass. The “kiddies" LIKE Dr. True's Elixir—grandmothers call it "The True Family Laxative Wwill member of the family of constipation. $1.20; 60c; 40c. recelve 8| AL A fown in the state fails to boast its! A uccessfully used for over 75 years |4 ._;v~~‘l Q. What is “Twilight T\ Calif., {1alty Co., Waterbury. Vapor-heating | overdrafts. fidelity demand. make them safe. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD | p ‘Reason No. 7—Why we advertise “National Bank Protection for your Savin The fact that many banks have allowed their gerous habit which is as detimental to the best interests of the depositor as the bank, is ample justification for the Comptroller's uncompromising attitude. The practice in itself is not only an unwarrant il:lld (S]_:’nguelrglon tof} anlothelj plo]? \E_\, <I1» ln]( movm.' n the .l);m‘:{. is the property of other p(‘o;fle c § | not be loane to those who do not wish to give, in a formal way, an opportunity for the officials of the bank to pass such judg ' i ¢ SATURDAY RUARY 18, 1926, Overdrafts The Comptroller of the Curency has been waging a bitter war on ] There s qult.e a gen(;ra] feeling mdaj.' that the banker who tolerates overdrafts indiscriminately is a weak executive and iresponsible trustee. In explanation, we wish to make it plain that it is a matter of principle with us and strict adherence as a rule of conduct helps us to maintain a similar degree of diligence in other matters of management which are of equal or greater importance to the protection of depositors. In our next advertisement we shall consider “Loans” and some of the restrictions imposed to & (z}‘ Pt @ | powder vanity box. Issued to i “onnecticut People | George W. Jacques, Stratford n Spee- assignor to Hoffm chine, arl G, chilius, New Tlave gnor hy mesne tem with diffevential loops ; mmoth 0d ot EpIOLILInG (61} Irnest T. Horn, assignor to Wa- | the Marlin Firearms Corp. ( pats.) nesia and analgesia ‘l\vmnf: ehild- | yerbury Clock Co., Waterbury. | Firearm: Automatie rifie, L Roniaing ied it HGa HEH LA imim epiccel | Otto H, Van Amburg & |Frolburs about 1306. 1t 18 accom-{ " iGoorge B. Ho Butler, Pa. ' Kempton, Bridgeport, | plished by the Injection of mOrPRING | yeqgnor o Hartford-Emplre Co. General - Eleetric Co. [, e the income from | Hartford. Multiple-mold shear do- | switch. I Blimnte b | vica for glass-working machines. | Charles A. Vastola, Waterbury. | | A The Pullma nual report for the fi Company's an- | Al year »mLk showed gross re- $82,927,749.84; _expenses | $5,575.888.08 | 1% 4haire of n- ling July jvenue of $65,970.955.35 amount paid to railroac Pullman car reve come from slec |£9.281,405.91; other inc {the total net income to $15, 1o net 09, Q. t is the meaning of the | word ngada?" A. Tt is an Indian word meaning “drowned lands." . Q. Is there a difference fn mean- ing between “suite’ 'and “snit”? | A. Both have the same meaning in one usage, is “a collection |of things forming a sequence or sct.” |guite is commonly used in speaking of furniture or rooms although the | |word also correctly used | in the sa Q. Is Farina comedies a boy? What name? that of the “Our Gang" is his real He is a hoy and his real name [is Allen Clayton Heskins Q. How much does the Post Of- fice spend for mail bags a year? A. For the fiscal year 19 |$1.339.170.12 Q. To what depth does water in the arctic regionsfreeze? Do bodies lof water ever freeze to the bottom? | Which to the greater depth, |still water or running water? | ‘ Water in the Arctic regions {freczes at times to a depth of thirty {feet. Tt does not ave more than Lakes and rivers of a shallow nature mey, but seldom do, freeze to the bottom. Swiftly run- [ning water does not freeze as deep {as still water. Q. What is the address of Mrs. Wallace Reid? | A. 904 Guaranty Building, Holly- wood, Californta Q. How far does the pardoning power of the President of the United 6or 7t States extend? | A. He has power to pardon all| offenses of every nature a the | laws of the United States, but he ]h.n\ not (1) pardon any offense [against state law or (2) remove the | A hilities incurred by an impeach- Congress cannot limit of a pardon or withdraw of that power from any class of offenders l ment fect exercise signor to Scovill Mig. Co, Burdon P, Hyde, Waterbury, Loosu- Cabinet for phonograph records. Clifford M. Watrous, East Hamp- to be the kind of a bank that disdains to measure our personal interest in a customer or the sincerity of our help in his problems by the size of his account. Those who use this bank’s services the most, feel that it was built for them. Are we serving you? TRUST CO. NEWERITAI Truly a Bank of Service. Open Saturday Evenings, as- | Toy telephon depositors to drift into this careless and dan- ed abuse of credit, but is virtually the wrong- 1 1ent upon lh(‘il’ paper as PI'ULIE‘IIHE zmd l)anking n National Bank i!;The Oldest Bank in New Britain the habit of allowing it is annoying lo the predominant industry in the i5hos { Trade-Marl iionery Omtod Statos. Tt Ul employs n| (LIt furnished by tho office of \yriited B RS W C Sl En men HIRtY Irae Magce A 3 A p : | nited Shoe Machinery Corp,| The Bacon Banjo Co. Inc, Gr ! enve- ’”',“'h ke "'l ';"”':"': o “':""""'“‘1“\‘:m,wnxd G. Manning, Walk-Over | Paterson, N. J. (2 patents). Duplex | (on pick fo : : m any other single industry but! g o store, o a i A Trea - . UPOX | ton. Pick for strin musical . the total employed in manufactur- BliopRE cie 1SR iU RINeX ‘f\‘;I::“:' ’l“l’:" hine, and Fastener-| giryment, Hert f “vl\yx:;.'r .\hz:|‘:ru,‘m i|‘:]v?.<lr|c“n Monni Il-q l‘rn‘nnum Waterbur: Joscph E. Johnson & H. W.) g ‘\] nor (m“ i : LB | dture, trads and transporta- | = fln'n'\‘:- Scovill Mfg. Co. Elee- Speliman, asslgnors to the Connec-| gjock Go, W Co., Bristol, tion bt RSN A ticut Telephone & Klectric Co., Inc., = 5 S vinery Q. What s the difference be- | o AI“:M‘ T. Breen, New Haven, | Meriden. Power press. o ot S e S e o O GER R e Paul C. Kearney, DBridgeport. ..oy ety = = League of Nations? | 5 doba, Glastonbury, | Piston-ring compressor. QAT R AW A. The World Court, officially | 28SIguOT, mesne assignments, to Henry E. Leppert, New Britain, | I Col M eriie N b ,,(‘“ Old Fan m[:l “vmlld. e e et Const of T | Us S Hat Machinery Corp.. Rich- |assignor fo the Trumbull Bleetric |y "X Y. Glass siobes ar . Become Real Dirt Solon ternational Justice, iz an interna. { mond, Vi shrinking Mfg. Co. Electric-switeh terminal. |y i’ & = 2 M on, Neb. I"eb, 13 (P)— fomal conrt of 11 fudges and 4 de. | Henry O. Engstrom, Bridgeport, { James H. McDermott, Hartfors L W ; \iron € 1 farmed the Yafy Nidees and 0F o nor to {he Bryant Eleetric Co. | Fabric-measuring device, T e vty of his ars, and now, the League of Nations, established cb handle. | Joseph M. Merrow, Harttord i T i riculture and | accordance with Article 14 of the| Otto Frederickson, Wethers. ¢ to the Merrow Machine Co Y i i jon to the practice Covenant of the League, The T flcld, assignor to the American Shell-stitch machine, : e o ir raska to in- of Natlons is an association of | Wiremold Co., Hartfor (2 pa Cl D. Platt, Bridgeport 8 ! ! rest in politics fions formed by virtue of the Cove- |ents.) Draiding machine. | Electric ground-plug. k& T to Con nant which constitutes Part T of the | nt Hammond, New Haven, (2| Emil Schuelke & J. Ross, Meric | y i ! filed for the republican | i treaties of op with Germany. | patents). Reclaiming used paper, [ den, assignors to the Napier Co | “v e 1 in next primari Anstria-Hungary and Bulgaria sign- and composition of ingredients and | Powder hold e & Ast i sonal desire to e on June 28, 1019, Tt I8 composed | proc for de-inking paper. John H. Sh Now! Haven as: i o L : Mr. Reed a repre tive assembly and | William T, Helmond, assignor to | siznor fo Sargent & Co. Lock for 12 ! i strict, mainly 2 permanent Counell Underwood Typewriter Co., N. Y. |gear-shift levers and the like ng St 1 rmer “who Q. What is the political siznifi- [N, Y. (2 patents). Typewriting mu- | Jesso A. T%. Smith, Stamford Lt plowitordlis nce of a plurality of votes? chine [signor to Underwood Typewr ErEta i e) A. A plurality is the excess of | George 1. 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