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6 New Britain Herald| HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY fsued Dally (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bldg. 81 Church Btreet SUBSCRIPTION RATES REFORM DRY BOYS AND CRIME George C. Erskine, superintendent lof the Connecticut reformatory at Cheshire, 1s engaged in the nob! work of reforming boys, but write NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1926. DETECTION AND PUNISHMENT Bridgeport Telegram and (1 | Factsand Fancies Waterbury Republican have been in dulging In a splrited argument over capital punishment, the former in BY ROBERT QUILLEN It might help Europe a lot to have umpires to hate, Ask your husband that the fallures got more publiclty | favor and the latter agalnst, —— ASK THE FOLKS WHO JOINED LAST YEAR or your neighbor’s hushand Ask your broker B ——————— or your banker— end all communications to Fun op Lditor, care of thg, New Ask the pastor Britain Herald, ter | rinin rald, and yonr I”“’Jl ()f your church— has only one-fifth the murder rate | o oo ST some ex- | Wil be forwarded o New York of Italy, whars 1o imprisonment 18 |reise i3 (o place the garage at tho | Seemse——— . . . lmit." very back of the lot, { Well, Who Wouldn't? Or the supcnntendent where you.work— I0 s alvesiinnngihoms st re stupid things, we all | lF THE | CITIZEN’S COAL CLUB bt the factsare that In the United | gays® hix debts” and “our income.” agree; ), Isn’t the SAFEST—SOUNDEST—SHREWDEST Momber of the Assoclated Press. S TS o e T But fun'dles, packages of jokes! The Associated Prees Is exclurively en: | ek have capltal punishment, the mur-| 1o Isn't a horn politician unless | Who wouldn't lug 'em cheertully! | titled to the uwe for re-publication of | parol record un tlonably can he thinks the first person singular p— - all news eredited to It or not otherwis der rate 18 twice that in Italy, We {8 unanimous, Worrled proposition for the purchase of your next winter's . COAL The Best Coal—Our Lowest Prices—Easy Weekly Paynsents GUARANTEED oredited in this paper wnd also loca e regarded as highly slgnificant | | aews published herein. and gatlsfying; especlally fs this e | Rev, Jones: “The day will come, capital punishment. Only one in ten | Insignifieant guests are botter, MY dear young lady, when all of us You Can't Lose. You Are Sure to Gain o INVESTIGATE than the successes. The record of | gays the 160. & Month Cheshire Hridgeport Telegram beolete payin Howdy, strang 51 ler; want a r he s Doth England and Ttaly have Maxson reformatory, shows tha fo! o endin t i e Ex w t for year ending | plenty of pollce and strong' law-en- ) P The weakness of a bull market s forcement machinery, but England, [that bull can't support prices in Watered at the Post Office at New Hritan ‘ 5 4 a0 Becond Class Mall Matter June , 1023, out of 408 boys on parole, only four were re-sentenced | whera there is capital punishment, |definitely. TELEPHONN OALLS tor another crime; and for the Bueiness Office ... bIb Editoria) Rooms ,... 938 vear ending the sAme date in 1 —_— only seven wore re-sentenced. Con 1y profitable advertlstng mediun yidering that the average number [ City, Clrculation books s 0 Which sounds very impressive. oress room always open to advertisers |Of arrests made prior to the one | States, In which all but a few states | —— lend the world in homicide, despite true considering that such institu- ] Member Audit Bureau of Uirenlntion " - i - | murderers are ever caught and con- | Theyge afrald to burn the furniture will be welghed in the balances." The & B. G 18 8 uational orgauizatir lons recelve only the cases that| ... wity lgarette butts Botty: “I want your honest opin- | whic? es Dewspapers and adver T 8 e : Sk { ) tisere with & etrictly honest analyeis of beansetalluran BEwith o th ol it » PR ion, Dr. Jones. Do you think I ought cireulation, Our clrculation etatistics | agencies, New York city has capltal punlsh- to take reduc are based upon thie audit. This imsuree neni—but that fsn't &topping protection agalust fraud In nowspaper Reforming boys who “go wrong' | " it that fsn't stopping onal oud A ‘fl;::;lb‘uuo:“f.!'[!\:n 1o both Mations) 8u8 iy o raniy ob e squisioe pme 10 1 WE ’ - ; Some Day Dreaming About Sunny, pathy and understanding of tho | \he¥ do In Chicago s a by-word A | My Princess Charming Michigan— first of the states to . Ly Hers-To-Command | boy character. In this work of sal- [ : | \holish capital punishment—has a When you call me your Prince my | Square; Bchults's Newsstande. Entrance el T e S pirits threill! | Grand Central, 42nd Btreet. created an institution at Cheshirc FRRICILY “‘_”‘ LA EPCSIC Rat |1t means that some sweet future day P —— — | that on the face of the recora fe|1:000 than New York or Chicage. | o ininatite: Dolng what some I will, POLITICAL COMMUNICATIONS | muking good as an agency to pro-| 0 {he New York Herald-Tribune | other man did so long ago that peo- |0 fnr‘:::”;;.\}:r:-s concerned, become AND NEWSPAPERS duce good cltizens in spite of bad | 115t SUNdey was a news story from | ple have forgotten. v e oo ol o The Herald for the last few days | 5. As Superintendent Erskine fling | has been going through an experi- | intimates, it may be customary to Inforyouy lap In sparkling, dazeling | \cap, All the crown fewels and regard | them cheap | Compared to you, my darling Jewel i rare With glist-ning crown of beautitul | bobbed halr! murder; » has Illinojs—hut what The Herald sale 6ally In New 1 st Hotal Newsetand. Timer | vazing the young the state has England, with the heading, “British o me less Than in Pre-War Days.” | DO#® don't seem so smart when vou observe the kind of people they And in the body of the artiele was | {ara up with, feves i tia CoiASER A Wwalil ot | (healisucesos.Eand theSacel wallkto | LoN(ClomIng s Eni(oant maraszpll S S SRR e Tt Tarb Al lil callE T et on i ta i The & mele evident | e Scnuspr@itofcom moniopin on SEER R ‘;‘T],‘T,"fml"':.,””:“"{“"‘ & political arguments of the “you|value of turning youthful minds|the British record 18 not entirely due ) A 114" and “you didm't" type, sub-|from evil ways and producing | t© Sureness of detectlon and punish- | yye seidom want what we think mitisd by the wrltor In the fond |worthy ciitzens from the vast ma. |00t The fact Is that during 1024 we want. Since Mitchell got the alr v o 7 he hasn't used it much, 4 A j hope that his words were going to |jority of his charges, b Ll raiachagyets s‘"""w‘ e | death, and thes e i aavh st ater st A e toun| WA rasr i avaingo afnews! ftomPansi| ot arat oS HesoRCTiV ALER TSRS | B SR e actually executed, Despite a yearly |, e ence quite common at election |magnify the failures and overlook 'S Citizen's Coal Club Cilizens Coal Co~Mlew Britain,Gonn. It 1 were King, although a man of | might, yourself happy, | Your lovellness ut any fool can avold the things flight werage of 190 murders durlng the 'that nake him unhappy. | My strength of will; toward you would always put to one or another candidate for office. peared in the Connecticut press re- And the Herald is obliged to re- |lating to a crime attempted by the use of its columns for such purposes for the very simpls reason that it cannot hope to print all the personal opinions of many individuals and the inspired id of many organizations — {t hns the room. 16-year-old boy, who, It was sa had been an inmate of the Cheshire reformatory. It turns out that the| lad had never been an inmate of the reformatory, but during his in- vestigation the superintendent was told that the youth had been trou- last 17 years, there were only 412 convictlons for murder. It has been pointed out, however, that the re- quirement of the British law for | strong proof in murder cases re- | sults In an unusually large propor- tlon of acquittals from this Anyway, dry debate by Con; 1gs out a lot of good high-pow adjcctives. There are South American In- dians that destroy their voung, but they don't do it in the name of speed. I'd be, indeed, Not as a rock, but pliant as a reed! | But ruthless, dominant, I'd never | yield To any other on the battle field; Spurred on by thoughts of your dear | | love for me |7'd conquer on the land and on the sea JOIN TOMORROW Main Office Uptown Office 24 DWIGHT STREET 104 ARCH STREET Telephone 2798 Telephone 3266 RhATEa | So Araby and even far Cathay | And near the end these words jcoless tributes to MY Queen ; i “The rep ritis nal statis- should p: i playing no favorites in the grant. arrested by a constable on an aver- | The report (British eriminal statis- | | tics) taken as a whole, shows that '2 Inasmuch as it is compelled to blesome for many years, one re- refuse some it must refusc all, | port being that the boy had been mick squeeks, |88, John J. Farmer, d, 315, Philip |tion dances by the younger society Would that my conquerings would | Then after taking a mapkin neat |C. McIntyre, d, 317. Sixth Ward, [was held inéthe Russwin hotel last { always be And neat and neat like he'd starved [Councilmen, Elbridge M. Wightman, [evening, The patronesses were Mrs, your conquest over me! 2 weelk ‘I 39, Burdette Hitcheock, r, 38, |F. H. Alligg Mrs, C. E. Welmore, Mr aceoral . eatment 3 ugh I thrilled to battle far Patrick H. Corbett, d, $47, Richard ) rieoatce acalast okia valuablelar. | Lianal maponiativla irataltitions) 3 eceoldinE SHOEGRIURER RECE AR S All Right [0, Schaeffer, d, 348, Patrick e gument for a candidate or party. (be taken for granted that the|'® the criminal. No thrill could equal standing by| Benson: “What kind of a man is |Donlon, s, 79, Roger W. Fgan, & Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Usvally each seems to think that | youth is of a mental make-up re- The reason for the British record your side | this fellow that you are engaged to, |Alderman Sheehan thus refurns rt, Mr. and Mrs. William ¥, % i is not alleged severity in the attitude | Ladies may have their hair hen I, returning from war's fierce | anyway? triumph to the position from which [Brooks, Mr. and Mr . Bennett, he or she is the only one who quiring permanent custod ip. i i Lt he ten aenoy ingled, but they can’t make their alarms, | Marion (his daughter): “Well, he |a Spcialist ousted him two yea Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cooper, Herbert should be privileged to uso the toward criminals, but the tendency o, "grang out in that fine manly |ratd down my arms to fold you In |says he has always wanted a home.” There was some cutting of M Howard Parsons, Edward columns and our expensive spa A8 haat tha honor of Beins 1 o0 5 peopleinatito commit murder v. {my arms! | Denson: “That sounds good."” {in the third ward but it had no bear- | r, dward W. Irving, Guion amember of a commission who It is a people’s heart, not the law, | e | Marion: “And he likes ours very |ing on the result. | , Charles E. Mitchell, Harold reported fo the Legislature in that governs crime statistics. Speech is free. Which shows that Now YOU Chase Me! jmuch.” " | The resolution appropriating $25,- |Sloper, Heward 8. Humphrey, R. C. 1921 recommending the estal s the fathers of the Republic had an | Man At Door: “I'm the installment | —Mrs, Frank Mellheran. |10 for the erection of a building to Merwin, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman ishment of an institution witl NEW FNGLAND CONSUMERS excellent sense of commercial valuek. | collector” | <‘TU!‘»‘r‘zh'-_”"'~fl< Reproduction |pe used by the Model schools at |P. Cooley. person, or one on each side, we a suitable law for the eare of AND THE WEST : —— 1 "My wife s Torbldden) [the State Normal school at New I e should be glad to donate the noces T v A o . J Suggestion to the Want Ad. m Britain was passed by the state [NAME RECOR FOR CONSTABLE sary space — but It Is not. It ls| the Legislature at its last ses The fotal of goods made in the Ruild up your department; male @ |1egistature today | John A. Abrahamson, a constable 1 Ephge Ui S o s e tlon T ver middie west but consumed inNew |pcople read it; print the crime news o | W. P. Felt has bought a lot on |for the past 20 years, will not scck a matter of accommodating all or | [OT Pl S = none, Henee our rule. It's none, S hen e formetion nor ing of i space. One after another age of three times a year since he A i er the period of years England ot thielwriters of communisatiohs | was eizht yenrs ol andl torlerimes | QYoE HieRperiodiot iy i " has been growing less eriminal and may feel that they lave a just of almost overy description. 1t (" n Esog! Superintendent Erskine writes or fails to realize the accumula- tion of such matter on hand. If it were a matter of satisfying one in it nfgpd McGeoch. Vine street and H. B. Boardman and |reclection this year and the republi- ) W. H. Hart have each purchased [can town committee has substitutedl ground on Moore place. {the name of John 8. Recor. ind is enormous. One can g0 DAD'S ADVICE TO HIS SON (Overheard by Henry Shepherd) “Ahove all, 1y son, when you Jraw three cards and the other fel- low dr 1, don't bet,"— (Wi SDILOL 0L QITEAGNO0.8 . ind. This would not be sur- | There's one consolation. Americans enter: “don't het, whatever yon : hodlc . do, my hoy. Gambling is a wicked > stopped | do, my boy. Gambling is a in the Senate while voting again: e e opp nyheyiannbing Jalsanicher Nye, both stands being on the fs- | cioty, rtain group per fontloriis ) e Yot n this tier of states, |5¢ L + k sue of state's r Tt seen T an al e T in this tier 8 = o - o zaming table,"- .(\\l il ¢ tab e or [Brewsieriof Maine il aomacts (hia santenoe:l “ Yaowid “and when you have a pair + other day that while Maine wa o wWillie, home from the |of kings and a_pair of jacks, for in- aloes. ita poopls wore |movies: “ils tdo late now, and Il 1 the other fellow raises congistent. - enals | v polatoes, 1ts people were " i after drawing three cards, the o uying and consuming tons of Po- | {preeoted by Publishers Syndicatc) |chances are you can safely bet him a And, # bulletin that tells you how to take adventage of the (Brotocted by RObIEhesgiEIndicate)) cilmen, GottlieR Lorch, r, 202, Danicl U B il S e 3 hiefo, T o chips,"— (Re-enter wife)— NOITAND : : e RO Sty o Sl Lo N TNl ir, 193, Pritchard, jormany, Hungary, Ttaly, Mexlco, Turke, When Capia scorge H. W ; L ACRAERA AR ason for this was tha Lasky e oit |3, 40, Willlam Leiker 10, 1 h”‘l 2, our Washington Bureau has culled some nto any store, look at the manu A5 1o mon's Einrinal ! 3 3 n rineip! —well reformation of individuals te ) PRI ] CONSISTENCY keep them from hecoming ant The Hartford Times wants § - t aftained that en? i 1 make it an exact sale are not manufactured in New Yesterday's election was a quickly | ltold story and there is little to be | Chairman Frank I1. Johnston of suid concerning it. Any doubt that |the sewer board sald today that he | SUIGHT DELAY Inay have existed In the minds of tho (had: every assurance that the tele- [ “I'rank proposed to Lthel in his Socialists was rudely dissipated and (phone and telegraph —companies racing car.” {hey will figure no more in the do- |Would put their wires in the r‘l(_\':1 “DId she accept?” i (cturers’ labels, and find that @ his favori refte is his favorite so0dly proportion of the articles on Iy hecanse accustomed fo tor Bingham to explain w voted to keep Brookhardt ing were it not for the fact that jare th » poople “erime waves' when they ings of the council chamber. The {subway without trouble. “Yes, just after they left the hos- subjoined summary furnishes the in- | The second of a series of subscrip- |pital."—Melbourne Punch. formation about the new members of the council: Iirst Ward, Alderman, Ldward Wiegand, r, 220; John D. on, d, 34. Councilmen, C AST 1S EAST AND WEST IS WEST"— Parker, r, , Stone J. Dut every country has national dishes which it knows best how to Strom, r, 221. Sccond Ward, Coun- || 0% uch of the goods could just frontier have eome to a e e e e e e neetleut senator is cxin of the mos! ections for making them, They are all ! it ca 0[) i 2 saeate Ward, Alderman, O *. Curtiss, : ! : e i w 1 axe from sunup o 1 B SHE: to handle and Serl/a‘tlo o sundown, 1 ft o big stack r, 2 Charles E. .| fill out the coupon below and mall as directs 1 ense t @ k of | 1 i " . Councilmen, Charles A, v, Il we know 1 o by Mane coutd put up cvivs| O The Weather o0 afier his anv's worki (W 560 Gooran W, Teaut, v, 257, Wil S it A i Miiis tharslnet [ {amy G.avYall S R6 1§ Tereminlif 11 i 15 a1l applesancet Don't do |0/ Brien, d, 60, John Henstrom, s, 10, on. April S.—Forecast |it 1r vou value your future happi. |Alfred Johnson, s, 10. Fourth Ward, | _|Councilmen Howard M. Stecle, 1 kens and flew 70 miles Point Barrow, Aluska 3 other humans aal re wil me {4in= 1 in cartons and sell them in Maine | CLIP COUPON HERE ORFIGN COOKERY EDITOR, Washington Bureau, New Britein Herald, 4722 New York Avenuo, Washington, D. C. in that scetion o retic, Al A ! inder of the countr ! repor *no land . : : t doesn't do if. The pe ton, s o for New Englai Rain in south | peest Don't be a big fool like T and central; rain or snow in ex-land— (Door creaks)—"don't 225, Ernest Humphrey, r, 225, Will- treme north portions tonight; colder iam F. ples, d, 44, Frank H. | portion tonight; Friday : [Judd, d, 45, Abraham Napthalin, &, | THE BRICKLAYER ADDS 21, Archibald C. MacBrayen, s, 27.| AN ORNAMENTAL TOUCH | Fifth Ward Alderman, Alonzo J. | Hart, r, 31, George C. Schenck, s, WITH HS YOUNG WIFE'S E5 Y corge C. Schenck, s ‘5\, John Shechan, d, 318. Council- | ics could he built around | the lower lake Ohio valley, | | BISCOIT S men, Frank O. Scripture, r, 31, An- | Maine's people are |middla Atlantic and New England drew Scheldler, r, 31, Char . 4 " |states this mornit i r Patrick, & 58, Edward Meisner, & akers made out dors no ped to be put up in cartons in 1 want a copy of the hulletin FOREIGN DISHES, and enclose herewith there may not e t ! y e the form of s clsewhere, then five cents in loose, uncancelled, U. S. postage stamps, or coln for same: Maine imports the chips. in sou colde in south portion; fresh nent” in that sectio r atso referred | fair; . to strong sh winds becomin, tal Many > 1 ntinues in INAME S P T PP TP PETTT PRI T there is o | essssenseasss STATE ouee e ST. & NO. or R. I, . are aiers are | ginia. yrnfa. The |in the uppe tween the Ohlo Rocky mountains We of the Rocky them to the re- | pressure remains low st b rains continue in Ca o material ¢ why Maine ifactur lond itions rain foilowed by cle Queen Marie Joins Greek Orthodox Church London, April § Al vily Express from soys Queen Marle of oined the Greek Orthe was and postpon . a 00d sens: = ope - . e NOTICES UNEASILY THAT WIFE ASKS (OULD SHE SHIFTJT A WIPE SHIPTS IT SO THAT AT 0 15 ABOUT T PUT UP UM=| LITTLE S0 THE RAINDOESN'T FACH STEP UMBRELLA TICKS A i b St e ol i e royal family who romains a o e it uman BRELLA DRIP OFF IT DOWN HI5 COL: AGRINST HIS HAT, GRADUALLY : . New : Lzoman Catholie, happiness througk \ LAR WORKING HAT OVER ONE EAR (Door shuts softly) “and Son, sy 1 husbands blgger t e h P ) 8 nolj st o ines, especially | 1y 4 5 idds inat : rl and ask to be your help- e nand is now the or 3 and wife! Matrimony is that fefi « ety | e 1 TRON WORKS SOLD e i Y ) . e i G e S Your Old Man! it Portland has ol oth crest in 1 IN KLASS AT KRAZY KOLLEGE (Conducted by Gertrude) Nack manage ‘dynamo’ a? If you can, more Her hair's blonde 1 that red DuBois. « ROBKER SUSPECT HELD AT IR DTICATIEN STRAIGHTENS HAT AND BY BESINS T0 GET LAME BACK INTIRCEPTS POINT WITH HIS EAR) ence 1, April 8 P—| (Conducted by Gertrade, 3¢) WALKING IN A SORT OF FROM CROUCHING WALK AND ~ WORDS ARE PASSED, AND UM- rrested in Paw- | Teetche CROUCH, MANAGES TO KEEP STRRIGHTENS UP, DODGING ~ BRELLA 1$ SHIFTED SO THAT IT “Not only ‘napkin’ William, but OUT OF HARM'S WAY UNDER POINTS.OF UMBRELLA AS 15 OF NO USE AGAINST THE RAIN - BEST HE CAN FOR EITHER. > i e UMBRELLA in large 1 taken to West |“Big Fatty Shultz sure is hard on horse-drawn | \arwick, where he was locked up food Sovae IAP Y mer A How long weather to cross | |as a suspicious person, |He can load and load tll his stum-