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XEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1926. New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLIBHING COMPANY | was a favorite [larly to his own theaters. But he| | here before that| | time, in the plays wifich really were | the backbone of his early car (Sunday Excepted) Tssued Dally 87 Church Btreet. At Herald Bldg., 15 | Those were happy days. M SENATOR BINGHAM'S DERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION RATES $3.00 & Year. 32.00 Three Montha 75c. a Month, 1 D | portunity to Entered at the Post Office at New Britaln s Second Class Mail Matter. that some of TELEPHONB CALLS Rusinesa Off 925 Editorial Room: 26 nocuous desuc The only profitable advertisin in the City. Circulation booke room always open to advertire Member of the Associnted Press. The Assoctated Prese fs exclusively en- titled to the use for re-publication of all news credited to it or not ntherwice Sredited in thia poper and also local news published therein. Member Andit Burean of Cireulation. Shich furpiehes newspapers and adver- Tears with & strictly honest analyele of Siremlation. Our cliulation statletice “upon thie audit. This ineures are based upnn fhi au . : Protertion against fraud i newsaper irtribution figu s to both national an Tocal sdvertisere n he Herald 1a on sale dally in New N g Newsstan :)\:an: Schultz's Newsstands, Entrance Grand Central, 42nd Street. - - Declsion of the manager Burritt hotel forbiddi s ball room to ¥ & the use of | POl \e hote fraten holt from vouthful m social functions. agement, however, fully justified in its stand ence In the past has not bee sort to er nder enthusi Totel on as officials for have characteriz the dances., There a ing floors in the doubt he owner or two wil no will chance. TUnfortunate gives old-timers anot ty of emphasizing the trend of times so far.as our youtl cerned. The automobile machine furned after a coll street fold the ‘iud ing only 18 20 The judge. not reconcile with what happened to the bile. Tt that machine only 20 miles ar of the travel ion L mit or miles quite natura such moder 1 ho hal or 50 W 1 sedate fare the put down, Th the boulevard y on that nce new pave ave seems to neighborhood of 35 milc the maximum is ali the motors wi give. AND THE In the heyday of James K. Hack ett’s carcer he played at many ters in this vicinity, so that a 1 section of New Dritain cit saying of am that he has a bril become reactionary leader in the been prodded ir enator Hiram jant op- the champion now A is por of bringing babies e lay mar Wagner. slated to be- | star is bruitea | $1¢ may | I req intc 1d in an to save his n’s political | HOT \tencd opi ed s0 he L to be too talk d nu ildren Vic « tha size be to i Yot can poo; wre things are ed e : door re resence to watch the public welfare re- As ikl wel ittl came acquainted with the Al this exceptional actor. hough marily known to the preser ation—at least by reputatior Yo mnttor Tow. ity A8 en-} I roles, interproter of sespearean those who were theater-goers in the ictorian nineties” will hark b {o the days when “The Prisoner of Zenda” were don and similar romantic plays Hackett in by virt The Cost of Babies ydern Frills Come High, Which Causes Organization to Note That “Excessive” Outlay Necessary is Holding Down Birth Rate Among Genteel Middle Class Folk. | business it | quirements- probably are on a par| !“‘i(h “educated but comparatively There was once a into the world | sage it 1s bad | {ly increased in the last de- | thing to’ have educated tastes and | the out- to Er:m()"' deterring effect upon | them. When a couple has a taste for n organization whose the other day that the cost [rich couples.” ted who remarked a vi and that “excessive” |not the wherewithal is I v | Scnd all communications to Fun | Shop Editor, care Of the | Britaip Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York. It's the Open Season for ’Em! As once again the lunters brag About the pheasants that they bag, g Let's hunt with all our cratty wiles | Those still more rare birds, pleas- {|% ively | fine ed furniture, Persian rugs, oil and fiIl“ Y but compa s music but found that the cost of [amenities of culture, and yet lacks v and attending to the baby | the income it readily can he realized that some | paintings, books, nization declared it has|the other pretty expensive to provide them, “according to modern | ndards” $600 - to 00, Manifestly it it | weh to start with and hasn't | is undualy high if it is going to be | paid for the tment or “suite” occupied, |1 families. ear such couples may regard the cost of | | totals from a couple, providing themselves with an infant the furniture in the | done with all expensive frills ident thercto in the best to mention the other of housekeeping. derable debt center of the pic- | expensive uis n run| o con when a little | Here is how it frequently is doue. Kesr the As s00n as the wife realized the like- lihood of becoming the | And it is a good plan in spite of its cost. When the a mother a consequence of 1's investi loctor bills start. ns, the welfare organization nes that the cost of pabiss should | climact day arrived and the greatly reduced, and calls upon | harassed head of the family fumes public-spirited doctors, hospitals | about like a frightened deer, there s to reduce the charges to rock-hottom minimum, so as|der to be sure nobody makes a to discourage the accumnlation | mistake. There must be a private infants in precisely the familics |room in a hospital, and a private | rurse—porhaps two of them. When | the first “wow" is heard the infan that receives t to be best uble to rear 1 properly. gets the ot & same care a princ the days, apparently, the royal blood under by cost as little as | Similar circumstances. Doctor bills + have heard of cases | Continue piling up, and nurses like- | wise have to live. When the excite- ment is over the fivst was even less. 1ys even cost the cost more than the did the Shiaen nel i beaming mother is to a health resort to rest, All | which in the course of a year or so |is likely to amount to more than $1,000—more like two or | three times that sum, in fact. Then sometimes a of the torian days. e {n se accompanying her. of dne might copelude from this 1siderably family has a good- at financial eat t, unless a d nest egg at a bank, it would | Yavtiise o stripie | the pater familias con- templates his pay envelope of the baby |BiNS to paying the it Jpl\l* and meeting all tl and be- $1,000 other \vite many visits from the stork. all are when angles 128 ition investigated in- in- stallments due and household and cultural equipment | is beyond his capacity to pay. Per- | haps he tells his boss about it and the st | on furniture is found that the chirp where there are the . From which one it lies $600 or $1000 nest ¢ isn't costing child \ the thrill and travail | POSS refuses to raise his salary; per- surmise sympathetic and encouraging | another one.” If that | Faps the big boss opinionates that {here would be meed|® 8Ul: could do: his work just as aid societies to help the | Well and ate their broods, There | thiNgs have happened ! regulated establishments. secial for less money. Such o in all well- t no signs that such anywhere necessary. Help Is extend- With all the: couple * things in ming, educated through other channels—when a the nily ot keep the wolf from ot tastes 2 minor finances thinks twice, or maybe ut such things usually thricc not primarily due to the | a dozen times before contributing It pathologic of infants. to the youth of the land, Wi | was 1 the mind this and hiological vehological, | poor s able to provide | condi- ¢ without Jaying out a'com- | tion that welfare it investigated | the cost of modern babies in mod- the | families, organization ble*bank roll bly some | had in when fare organization could occupy a e of its time in telling ern Something may have | 4 how this done. to be done about it, but to solve the 1 the case of “educated but com- | situation is not given to everyone cly poor coupl the matter | After due cogitation and much agi- a different “light. The | tatlon we have come to the conciu- that couple | sion that others with more s are such a perspic- s to altain a modicum of | uous proclivities will h e to s nomic independence; their re- | the matter from here on. evéry stage in the land, incl the one-might stands existing he the motfon picture their doom. Jeader in inherited a cool mi a nlece; and from that also hecan and a pro was his was ormly ventures, proving many fim comm - FactsandFancies In this erstwh sae: of *he Iernld a a resident knowledged 12snr trical 2 Hacl fnbout history. statement {hat nere poar itter with pertad when eninclding s to roiae in peare. which lie larg gonfined to the large cities, particu- 1 as Hack wh Jack Dempsey wealth and it nfluence were not had influence | back, If we had his pile think of coming back for year. con- | ned as was where to be dane | Yow America knows the formal way to meet a queen. The infort l ay is to quicken your step an | “Hello, Swee o brought about the iion, the grand jury he charges, and the not the august members of Jersey the Had bar, poor downtrodden it bee ints running not n for thes r reporter hirelings all damper The pursuit of hapy When you get old e er miserable for con- 1 in keeping down the 4, all would have been well, This Do ibou estie the lif time c most assuredly is n it is so evi- husbands uit is eminently books aren't moved fro ss to the They matty under living room The hile end the il the p is in cost of BOBERT QUILLEN ol woman sa url it, only our kids would read the dime ere leved novels co wicked., As yet td to theor Mr, Dawes has tholish anythin hat Vice Presid cep quiet, ollar worth 68 ¢ will bug only 15 ¢ 1l yet will buy How they It every cottc 10 bales on mar sliyrocket, but the to have appeal thods, this sentenes “ind i when L diamona i SWe'r is the one who thinks an- | (Protected by Publishers Syndicate) huntcr a deer. yearns to come | may be two doctors on hand in or- | ant smile Luck! no ‘count nigger zh Tlorian: 2 done used loaded dice on us! Tambo: “Uh, huh. IHe's crooked. Ah couid feel it in his bones!” —Mother R. The Fun Shop News Weekly Political Now o fall election’s over The politicians are 1. clover. | Elections to these lads are nix— | They interfere with politics! | = | Social trip has been a triumphal tour. for democracies like es, where could roy- ays to be appreciated! Queen Marie's something like If it wer the United alty go nowa Philological Since lal brought its tongue to | On Browning's nuptial affair We need new words for girls beaches— at call them i No may we France Wwar, debt matt Perhaps w D. Baker's on the I s Spain should take Nm\lm\‘ wvice and be mor | h natton. After all, it | and not France that gave [ Fagd Cinema | ainly seek | ssor 1o the sheik | Though I don't know who'll win the bays— It won't be me or Willlam Hays!! His Bonds “Ah, so this Is your | Thompson wife and haby and | , meet my bawl —Alfred H. Morrisey | Happy Go Lucky! Mrs. S I was ironing in the kitchen when T heard the door open softly and ! felt a Kiss printed on the back of my 1 writes ist ahout to “Two and a bottle of eream™ when ezed, and T turned and saw it husband! ¥ he was m Whew! THAT I | | was my licky day!! ‘ — | THAT GUY TALKS A LOT BUT HE MEVER FEEDS ME | (¢ A bunch of us |smoking, and the conversation turned to incomes. One after an- other, the boys told pretty tall tales | | money n sitting in the refully | a dandy. It of them look | d arranged my story ¢ in mind. It was would make the sick! Just the porter came in. gram for de income tor,” he said; “we can’t make out | de 1 Any of yo' gentlemen in | dat business?” | A man who had Dbeen quictly through the entire bragging- | got up and claimed the wire. | Hot dog! | THAT was MY lucky day!! 1 J. C. Tannenbaum, Jr. rest as I was about to spring it, “They's a tele- tax finvestiga- | sitting ma such a bad world after all, “Laucky come in that not | énes paid for, but | George White's | York's leading of idents Go to ay" to 1 tha remenbe hav v are accepte quot at {h vie, The Fun Shop Joke Factory Who Knows? “What would a nation be without women “A st ignation, T guess.' Martin Thei er \s Contributors: An written by other Fun Slmn’ Animal Crack! “Why n b Hami vit would a nation a stagnation?" the men would out wome Beea doe Winifred Conne 56 - Wirkowski Sez Reuben? nation would ne g-nation without men,’ he hit box on This ver be a began Old on the he w uben, as his pipe of the which | . “Why not?" askd Walt. | “Because,” answered Old Reuben, “stagnation is something that stands | | | lant i | | is still peckish about the | . still. and women could never stand, still.” —Peter Folkemer A German out in Chicago thinks the Elks lodge is a happy gazelle- schaft! And Then It Started! Crabb: “I wouldn't marry you it you were the last woman on this earth | Bettina: “You couldn’t because | you are neither a justice of the| peace nor a minister!” —Lucille Skavlem | QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, 1322 New York avenue, | Washington, D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be | given, nor can extended research | be undertaken. All other questions; wil receive a personal reply. Un- | signed requests cannot be answered. | All letters are confidential.—Editor. ' Q. Island named? A. Tt is located fn Bristol, Bay | Alaska and was pamed for Lieuten- Hagemeister who went to that region in 1807 in the “Neva" reach- | ing Novo Arkhangelsk. Where and is after Hagemeister's | whom was it | What does the Spanish name | " mean and how is it pro- It is and means QWi A. pronounced “bees-wax.” H > did anford White, | whom Harry Thaw Killed, live? | p; He had an apartment in the | Tower of Madison Square Garden, | one of the buildings, he designed, | and he was shot by Thaw on the Roof Garden there. Q. Where is the ‘largest building industry located? A. Glasgow, Scotland. Q. What is a “recldivist 2" * A confirmed criminal. Tn the United States the word is used to designate one who has served or is erving a second term in prison. Q. What is included in the esti- mated wealth of a nation? A, All forms of property such as real estate, livestock, manufacturing nd_agricultural products, railroad quipment, motor vehicles, and money The total stock of money | in 1% States in 1925 was £8,274,024,217, and the l‘.\!im.’”-d} wealth was between 350 and 400 billion dollars. Q. e gowns sent into TUnited States from abroad on proval exempt from duty? A. Only if examined while in the | custody of the Custom’s which | sometimes is permitted, Q. What teams have the World Series baseball games for the last five years since 10202 | A. The Cleveland Americans won | 20 from Brooklyn Nationals; New York € 1922 from New York Yankee York Yankees in 1923 from York Giants; Washington Ameri- cans in 1924 from New York Giants; Pittshurgh jonals in 1025 from Washington Americans; St Louis Nationals In 1926 scries from New | York Yankees. Who Pennsylvan “Ah-ladah” ship- Tinitad the | ap- | won the President of the Railroad Company? A, W, W, Atterbury. | Tlow much coal gas s re-| quired to lift a dead weight of 2,000 pounds? A, Approximately 50,000 cubic | What 1s the Tzaak Walton | America? | tional organization of | sportsmen and outdoor lovers in| neral dedicated to the restoration | as far as possible, of the outdoor | America of our fore-fathers. It is a mon-commercial non-political or- ganization, | exchange new dimes for them |lowed the curve of | ally | cres | this of land the rumor was flatly denfed. Q. Has the price of silyer and gold increased or decreased since 19007 A. The average price of silver per fine ounce in 1900 was $0.62065 in 1910 $0.54245; in 1918 $0.98445; and on Octoberr 18, 1926 the price was $0.54. The price of gold is tixe! by law at $20.67183 per -ounce. Q. Will the treasury of the United States redeem dimes that are very smooth and much worn? A. If the coins have become worn through use the Treasury will at full value. If they have been mutila- ted intentionally they cannot be re- deemed. Q. Ts the Queen of Rumania the head of the government? A. King Ferdinand I (Ferdinand Victor Albert Mainrad) is the titular head of the government of Rumania and Queen Marfe is his consort. Q. Why does a needle float water? A. In spite of the fact that the needle is nearly cight times as dense as water it will float on the top without sinking under some condi- tions. So long as the needle is so small that its own weight is no greater than the upward force ex- erted upon it hy the tendency of the depressed liquid surface to straight- en out into a flat surface the needle cannot sink but merely causes a depression in the water. If the needle is wet the water rises around it instead of being depressed, and causes the needle to sink. Q. What is Ravioli? A. A dish made of balls of soned chopped veal, liver, ma spinach, and cheese poached paste envelopes. Q. What difference is there in the areas of New York and Phila- delphia? A. and New York 191,360 acres. Q. Why is Orleans called the "Crescent City A. Because the original city fol- the river in front of the old Place d'Armes; but s the inhabited portion has gradu- extended. it more nearly Tre- sembles the letter S. Q. DIid the farm population of the United States increase or e in 19242 A. There was a drop of .6 per cent. the estimated faryn population on January 1, 1925 being 31.134.- 000 compared with 31,316,000 on January 1, 1924, This estimate in- cluudgs not only the agricultural workers but all men, women and children living on farms. 25 Years Ago Today in rumored that the Farmington Valley Telephone Co. was to sell out to the Southern New England Telophone Co. A Herald reporter inquired ‘concerning Robert T. Andrews today It has heen The fire department was called cut twice this morning. At 3 o’clock a house owned by Patrick McGuire being constructed on Hartford avenue caught and was extinguished after damage amounted to $100. ugene Chamberlain of Engine Co. 0. 1 caught his foot under the wheel of the hose wagon on the way back and bruised it. The second fire was a slight one in T. D. Reen’s | house on Spring street. ating for the cellar for the new factory of the Stanley Rule & Level Co., the workmen havé come across an old tunnel which has not been used for years and the ex- In ex ow, | in | Philadelphia has 81,920 acres | de- | istence of which Was generally for« gotten. See S. H. Wood's window this weck for suggestions for Thanksgive ing table decorations. —Advt. At the Center church tomorrow the directresses will pack a box go- ing to Dallas, Tex., for Rev. and Mrs. Carroll and their three boys. The Young Men's T. A. & B. so« ciely met yesterday. received 15 ap= plications for membership, and clec= ted eight candidates. John O D. J. Sullivan, M. J. Connors, mund Fagan and Edward Janefla were appointed a committee to con- sider the advisability of giving a dance. J. W. Manning, T patrick and Maurice Quirk, appointed a committee to ar for a smoker. Tnvitations were issued today. for the first of the series of young peo- ple’s socials to be given tamorrow evening at the Y. M. C. A.» The Young, People’s society of the Trine ity M. E. church will supervise the refreshments. ange Observation On The Weather | Washington, Nov. 9.—Torcast for Southern New Ingland: Rain tos night* and probably Wednesday, morning; warmer on the Massachu< setts coast and' colder in Connectis cut tonight; much colder Wednes | day and Wednesday night, strong southeast and south winds, and probably gales shifting to westerly Wednesday morning. Forecast for Eastern New York: Rain tonight and possibly Wednes« day morning; colder late tonight and Wednesday; strong southeast and south winds and probably gales shifting to northwest by Wednes-« day morning. Conditions: A disturbance that | was central over Oklahoma yester< day morning has moved rapidly northeastward and is central this morning over Indiana. The strong arca of high pressure that is fol« lowing the storm has extended its influence southward te Texas and Mexico and temperatures are much' lower over the plains states, the upper Mississippi valley and the upper lake region. It produced rain in portions of the Mississippl valley, the Ohio valley, the lower lake region and middle Atlantig states, the southern statees and New England and snow in the upper lake region and portions of the upper valley. Conditions favor for this vicinity cloudy and rainy weather followed by clearing and colder Wednesday. Warnings for High Winds are dis« played on the coast. MISTAKE SAYS COGGSWELL Hartford, Nov. 9 (# — Leon W. |Coggswell, the court stenographer of Iairfield county whose claim for a {pension has been reduced by the {board of control from'$5,722 to 82.- |657.28, has informed Deputy Comp- troller E. H. Wilkins, in reply fo the latter's notification of the action {of the board that he thinks a mis- |take was made in the reduction of | his retirement allowance. Mr. (og well said he had written 1o Attc {ney General Frank 1. Healy on tie {matter. Governor Trumbull has approved the payment of the bill of the Flor- lence Crittendon mission of Stam- |ford amounting to $3,186.85 for tha lquarier ending September 30 and the 1bill of the commissioner on diseases of domestic animals for October. D COLUMBUS TO COOLIDGE! Hore's that Outline of American History you have been walting for— a bulletin prepared by our Washington Bureau, condensed into 3,500 words of type. giving cvery “high epot” in American history from the discovery of this continent down to the present day. It's “different’—it will glve you a Lird's eve view of the development of America from the time of its dls- covery that you can get In condensed form nowhers else. 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