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NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1926. of the ty—pos- w ballot of the wishes 3500 war veterans in the c; New Britain ”Herald{‘” HURALL PUBLISHING COMPANY ',n,'y their families or kin included— i : | memorial shall be the Court of the hill shaft? War inday Eicepted) €1 Church Btreet. ssuea Daiy At Herald Bide Honor or Spanish veterans ask dete e the to SUBSCRIPTION RATES $5.00 8 Year. $2.00 Thres Months. 8¢ me they wished to have it ple Month ¢ privilege should s of att war veter Entered at the Post Ofce at New Brituin as Second Class Mail Matter. hasn't been A NOBLI: DEED BY SPORT FANS TELEPHONE CALLS Business Office 928 Editorial Roome 926 central sportin The only profitable advertising in the City. Circulation books an room aiways open to advertirers. 1st Member of the Associnted Press. The Assoctated Press s exclusively en [t to the use for re-publication of all news credited to ft or not otheiwitc credited fm this paper and also local news published therein. Rt Member Audit Bureau of Circulntion. e The A. B. C. le a patlonal organizatio which furnishes spapers and adver- tisere with a etrictly honest analyels of circulation. Our clrculation statistice are based upon thir audit. This insures protection again~ fraud In newspaper distribution figu es to bath national and tocal advertisers. 1l fo Wi The Herald 1s on York at Hotalin Square; 8chu Grand Cent salo dally In New Newsstand, Times Entrance Newsstands, d Street. FEELING LOSS OF CITY MEETING BOARD 1 that A PIRE WITH A SOT AITERMATH nds of owren It 18 now discov knocke fires, mecting board was existence for the loing great the Common Council and to insure this pow ercised byt'the majority party out public interferen provision in t on There > can board yields mo Common Council, but regrettable may was not due to any mac the powers-th the city meeting boardivamoos the came about Ivery person dministration and L up in smoke of attendance. When General Apathy took control a brilliant the centralize itself to better advant To squelch seemed reasonable it its membership to attend the scarcely be exy solely because of en care of by the adjus- opportunity Giik i e other sen- came to government to parents the city meet at did the THE WILD SCRAMBLI HIGH BUILDINGS g FOR meetings’ it cted to fune! an important and respo; the civic government. control was « handed over to the ¢ composed of semi-pro ticians, whereas the board had been composed of semblage of di interested to attend—citizens, city terested Now it is found that the city 1 ing board could have functioned in the important disturbance over tl site for the It " tainly could repeated it once again on memoriai. It cer- have se he proposition—in ; the proposition—i Ihe the manner of its previous decisions anner of its previous decision A —and all argument would have | no likelihood shaft on the hill, cither. But city meeting board en avoided, with W this possibility is Th but a past. remair ington monu- memor:; avoidabl . Its demise was the lack should 1 un- concomitant of of ) that this popular interest in what Dl cverybody’s husiness b. popular hbre ernment. The ¢, nant of direc m. b. was the rem- Detroit popular -ontrol over -buildir civic government as the early na ge to care fathers; Whont such t have becn hand over tatives elect them carte cording to pri {han public p; tied to politician car It the public no strings t shoull A REFERENDUM A1 REGULAR ELECTION The un “forhids to fiIl quently ¢ impor ther fo Ho: Court of CONSERVATIVES THE MAJORITY IN for whicl reabouts | d let them determine whether the | Despite the prevalence of specu- were | 125 Vears Ago Today | e Factsand Fancies . | ROBERT QUILLI th approximately following late which is 20 what it once was worth. lative instincts threughout the na- Drat | r good one Dawes | Coolidge opposes lynching: Th overlooked tion, it can be said that the tendency | ot rvative is vastly more de- | teel melon was expect- v N It's probably a happy family if all | members pitch in and help start the Ford. more than a year, yet the most persuasive and contincing induce much | A that arguments co not | Environment fisn't rything. I8 | Many caddies are indifferent cussers. invistment in Steel common. A few ev speculators in on it, but all Ha There may in, but they Florida needn’t worr: be fewer people coming have more trunks. | he melon been cut, | ere was a scramble | be howeve for the st he melon had t | first, it will have been If that conservatism— befor ramble started noticed, i the i SPRINGFIELD'S NEW STATION s 2ficld’s new railroad termin- | REY is being to the opened You wouldn't hear youngsters hing for a thrill if they still had station com- | to usc a buck saw on stove wood. first time, gives to railroad with its import A of th ssor is elatives tran 1 junction point. h \ard on & Fapecially who must €ign the s from western England travele New of notes. southern nse change| If he gives a full half of the road fune. | e’s a new motorist, not yet wholly | rid of a pedestrian complex. ons than | to ringfield station more p from iy | r's belief that his own state or Spring- | Another little is conta in the average he is known oufside [0 govern speaking, as Taking a kodak to way; Americanism get views along the photograph one another. egarded as a de- stopping to Springfiéld ha ard- | bany had | forfunate than the e 0 Fvery community has at least one | I man who could as a_complete | 1 hand in the matter, and that made | good example d only I nee, as it did in Worcester | dobts. Joston & Al it h pay ears previously. = | | After all, destructive rust has its | | good points. Think ‘how the land | might get cluttered up with used | safety blac exactly in his | TRYING TO BUILD TEN CRUISERS Coolidge sident hasn't The magazincs must tend to grow larger and larger to room for the advertisements of en equip- ment rvice to the navy 5t ement the construc- | cite to espousc tion of ten new cruisers, but under condition that no money be ap- | propriated until the next Congress | in 1927, | lded | leaders ten birds in the push convenes, or latc Th House President has merely for three birds in hand—there hay ing been a plan afoot to appropri-, for year. This plan was jettisoned by the Iy “Men who can play poker make good friends.” But those who on : .| think they can are the most desir in favor of the ten-cruiser- |y, ) [ ble. money three cruisers thi ider som "R me-later-scheme, | | Congress, required by law to re apportion its membership, quiet docs nothing. et it wonders why | people don't respect its laws. It seems that sundry enthusiastic | House ful 1id they aders, fresh fre Wh how a delight- te House, Ie interview th not at really realize nicety | n taken in until some| It a rich man can't get hard-boiled colleagues on the | the senate and a poor man can't get | | ted, perhaps the thing will be | ele the| shed. | lulmi had bee seat in | ealled their atteftion to in the presidential agree- | 5 moderate, It's confidence that, | makes credit possible and too much | confidence that makes credit expen- | less sive. | is another an to however, which s is no mport has to do with a — pro- | construction of the ves- | re's obviously some psychie re B lationship bhetween parents who like | to travel and children that are spoil- | ed. ision tha sels sh subject to any other international arms agreement limit- ing such vessels. In this the b [ whole or in part all con- | e | Correct this sentence: “He is ten the mother, nd never or fruit while doing President would cmpowered to ts | piano | said candy pract that this section o1 | —_— | Copyright 1 an anticination \h.'\t“ Syndicate. | in ion authorized. is claimed bill is 1 rather | a matter of form, | such a curtailment of ntuate, PAVING CONTRACT Warren Brothers - of Boston‘ Recommended for Job of internztional conference within the may zain next few | ars, especially if it is considered good The cach—a neat politics to bring one about. $10,500,000 for crui: cruisers will cost um what re was a time when it was | obtz s, but battleships would to in appropriations for | it cruisers. Dec. 20 (B—Award of a tract, involving expenditurc of ,896, for pavir e central improve- | highway of Cuba to Warren Broth- | ers company of Bostor been recommended by th | of of the Cuban g battleships Eoon for but ment of the navy. than now is to get| money Times have changed not for the has board rnment by . S iwards is w cials of They were Clark Is in New York, | ommendation » ng town the chairman of | coir 1th board reiterated his views | ot gard to vaccination as the of the small will be offi- todaa formed that rec- n arren of npon . M uban Th for the paving 750 miles of highway from Guane Del Rio Provinee to Santi Cuba, 1 t th Under t the contract do the work in fiv unds to pay for it available. Worlk of the six day of the it was said. uthorities we 1 an pre- pox contagion. the shortest day the of Pinar De island. 50| the “n to! o in heing above hours and adies s ol d last night with Phalanx hall the lad n Pinches socicty w 93 et within the \ reception in Har ies who poured wer Mrs., . H cach thirty contract, Cuban nro in axae and We ith a 1 sho 1 from Beach He cdy spe W. Abbe vert i- raphs for ind up £5 and up, and ant is confined to ; 1ot Ca ently. took part in the Bristol Fri virably nighway i important travel eeonomic L ladder 1 v ouris Observation On The Weather Dec w 108 for $5 a dozer T. Whist club m M and Mrs, Be with shington, suthern N robably tonight N Tonu | RELEh e hooby New Tuesday; or | York nd Forecast fc Rain ton ern rmer onig possibly strong west winds Conditions Wt tro A overspt extend re falling o Tex Wy from i 1 to Ruffalo, ure i rior N igli ov and would save money. | Are sonth- | | and | Dear M. F. J.: The lady door, named Mrs. Begg, has to get back via a limerick. her ankles are a bit large?, ' Mrs. k. L. Dea® Mrs. K. Tt's so casy I hate to do ft— There was a young.woman Begg ‘Whose'ankle resembled a keg; She stood on the pier ‘When the wind was severe, And th anchored a boat to her leg! (Copyright, 1926. Reproduction Forbidden) namgd * nd all commu Shop Editor, care 0 the New | ' Britain Herald. and sour letter | will be rorwarded 10 New York. [ S Let's Get Ready for Christmas, Folks! Come on, let's use broom, Sweep mental good humor's chimneys of {heir gloom, Let's decorate our faces, too, aths of cheer, called smiles, . do! Talking Turkey Muriel: “So Betty marrie ish diplomat! How romanti wears a little fez ‘He did, but Betty made it of « Turk- I rup- | him shave CHRISTMAS SEN' Molly Anderson A VANITY FOR THE “GIRL FRIEND" The Card He Sent This vanity with merry click Would voice the good old wish of | ATE s or fore!” -MEANTS Haley i ANSWERED get an answ.r to fact or inforhation b: the Question Editor Herald, \Vashington Bure 1 ew York avenue, \Pashington, D. C.. enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can cxtended research undertaken. All other! questions will, receive a personal reply. Un- You question of writing to New Britain can \ the pick had be- Christmas, quite des you have I be The 1 e Meant with merry click I've often thought be- This vanity Says what All letters are confidential.—Editor. fore, You slap the | | { | | ar-paint on so thick brush and bucket Q. What is the proper pronunci- ation and definition of the word “suite” ? You need a AN ELECTRIC CURLER FOR HER ROOMOMATE The Card She Sent May this electric curler do | A lot of happy tricks for you And all your days through this New Year Be full of crinkles of good cheer! It is pronounced “sweet,” and on of things form- such as a suite of ‘fur- niture or suite or rooms. Q. What is the nationality aning of the name Margery? A. It is the English form of Tarjorie ( ). from Margaret Greek) and means “a pearl Q. Who were the stars in 'n and stage version of and m | | M | ¢ | The Card She electric curler mine has for you thre ¥y my Meant a2y do jshes all year | et Kis- What Otis Skinner starred in both | versions. Who were the radio announc- it the 1926 World Series | games? aham McNamee and Major Andrew J. White. Q. Where is the city of Cal and what re its chief interest b D i a’hanking town and port 1 chose it with your tastes in view, |in Adberta province, Canada, situ- Which greatly added to my plea- | ated on the Bow and Elbow River: | and on the main line of the Cana- { dian Pacific Railroad, 540 miles }west of Winnipeg. 1t is the trading | center of a vast ranching and agri- | cultural district and has various | manufacturing and mining intercsts. { Tmportant stations of the Can Aian Moufited Police and the Hudson Ba here as well inadian Pa- The hair looked was & crime, You had my G on all the time! | . e A NEW BOOK TO A FRIEND The Cdrd He Sent 1 hope this book will interest you, And bring you cheer in no small measure, ry sure! The Card Ie Mean I hope this book will-inter It's one I'd never even t was a premium 1 drew scribing to a magazine! FOR A HUSBAND WHO COLOR SENSE — A 1 CTED - BY THE st you, cen, TACKS | Company are located th SE- | as workshops of the C “LETLE | cific, Railroad. The cle | feet, Near it is the Sarcee Indiz Reservation Q. Does Thoms play in {he movies? A. No. She is Frances Ring, stage actress. Q. What is “T A. An‘ inter | constructed from elements largely | common to the aryan tongues. The ! name is taken from the pseudonym | of Dr. L. . Zamenhof, of Warsaw, | who published in July, 1887, & pamphlet entitled “A Plea for an | Tnternational Language” signed “Dr. i ato.” The word itself one who hopes. How many years are million days? n She that ard be the tic binds,” you | Meig! s wif know, So here's tie T hope will show a A little of the Christmas Cheer I'm wishing for You, Husband Dear! nto” language per ational 1 She Meant tie that binds," The Ca the know, Ties seen ach table afer for my choosing have such fearful ‘em! “Blest he you though cm hues s the You in gn sege | 7 Those Reindeer lickey: “Jt's costly to run Santa Claus’ sleigh, did you know that?” Jimumie: *Whatter yor me Al ; M “It takes some doe an’ a ! S —— couple bieks.” |U. S. May Hear‘ Opera 4 From Paris by Radio Paris, Dee. 20. (P)—Americans re- ding in the Bastern United States soon he able should a|the performances of the Paris Opera, are on | Comedi ncaise or other enter- | tainment. —Maurice Phillips | The association of French Wircless Dear Maurice: On the outside, in- | Manufacturers will erect a broad- variably. No gentleman would ever | casting station of 60,000 watts walking on the inside of a | Following closely the lin Prilish station at Daventr: it will be situated away from P in order to avoid interference with wireless communications. —Ggace Menline CHARM D (Conducted by M Dear Mrs. Piller On which side of a lady gentleman walk when the the sidewalk? PARTMENT Emma Piller) think of lady. apacity of the . Pillar: proper Dear Mrs, What s ting 1 next Jjust played a joke on me, and I'd like Carf you do one mentioning the fact that any | ‘| favoring the wefention of the hos- signed requests cannot be answd¥ed. | the | com- | to listen 4n on | down a rope, were arrested, and are reported to have confessed. Two fénces, who sold a fortune in smaller jewels which were stolen in October, also were arrested while other accomplices are being sought. The thieves' themselves got only 30,300 francs (about $1,200). They |took the various smaller gems, from | their mountings, threw the seltings, | some of which were of great value, into the Seine and sold the stones to | unsuspecting reputable jewelers. The Seine is being dragged at a spot in- dicated by the thieves, The mystery of the theft, which created much interest at the time, was cleared up chiefly becaus Kaulfer talked too much. One of his lapses fromgcaution was promptly reported to the police through the widespread system of informers maintained by police. “The Grande Conde,” rose- colored heart-shaped stone almo n inch long and more than a half- h wide, is valued at more than 000,000. Tt is named for tha nce De Conde, the most noted of its ancient owne Men in Office Where Women were Supreme Cheyenne, Wyo., Dee. 20, (P — Wyoming’s return to man rule gone farther than the de tof Gov- Nellie Taylor Ross for governor. Six years ago every county school superintendent in the state was 1 woman. In 1 the first man took office as county school dent. Now ther similar office OGREN SWORN IN AS COUNTY LEADER Installed in Office at A. L. Meet- | ing at Warehouse Point | Edward E. Ogren was®sworn in |as county commander of the Amer- |ican Legion at a gathering at Ware- | {house Point, by State Commander | |Harry C. Jackson yesterday. Le- |glonnaires gathered from all over |the county for the ceremony which lended with a banquet served by the | | Warcheuse Point post. Retiring {Commander Kenneth Cramer called on the posts represented to tell of | their activities, and ended his term {by reading his annual report which tured the good work done by ddy-Glover post of this city. The asscmbly took a decided stand jon the vetention of AMingtown hos pital in West Haven. The United | States government has decided that |the hospital should be discontinued, 5]»117 the Legion hopes that this de- jcision will be changed. State Com- mander-elect Cramer brought out that the state department of the {American Tegion has gone on record a {pital in Connecticut and the se |tors and representatives in con have reccived telegrams to that ef- feet. It was voted to pass a resolu- tion in favor of the retention of All- ington, and forward a copy to Sen- ators Bingham and McLean and |Representative F. Hart Fenn of the sb_congressional district. Com- mander Jackson said that the post around the state have passe@ resolu- tions and that the senators and rep- |resentatives have been told about it. |The ladies’ auxiliaries of the Legion {have passed resolutions of the same [tenor, Commander Jackson said. The luncheon club fdea for the Legion is growing. according to re- ports of county Legion officials who | {openly_thank Tddv-Glovér post for | | A o5 erint W Consol wen, er, in | Albert Rochglle, woma in the tion the wo- ion of Mrs. Niobrara county, to atire. She will be the first in 14 years to hold an office e 1o the v st ive | READ HURALD CLASSINIED ADS FOR YOUR WANTS starting the idea. The statement that |New Britain was to build a war |memorial * was enthuslastically re- | |cBIv. by the assembly. The next coun ty meeting will be held in Windsor | Locks on Janary 16. FAMOUS DIAMOND STOLEN, RECOVERED Grand Conde Gem Found and| Two Robbers Arvested. | Paris, Dec. ' 20 (P—The famous {rose diamond, known as the “Grand Conde,” stolen from the gem tower in the Chateau of the Duc D'Aumale | |in Chantllly ecagly in October, has heen recovered, chiefly because of 1o talkative nature of one of the [ burglars, The famous gem was found by secret service men in a valise. The | ston carefully wrapped in cot- ton. Two of the alleged thieves, {Leon Kadifer and Imile Sout who crossed a flooded moat and climbed into fhe gem tower by Pockescope for Boys $1.09, $1.56, $2.00 Litile Gem Microscope $17.00 Field Glasses $5 u A of glasses it the is thos need them, Frank E. Good Optemetrist—Optic pair X1 Lest | for MAIN ST. 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ENTERS BEDROOM CALLING CHE 1LY WHERE 5 EVERY 80py = T—, WIFE SHRIEKS DONT COME R- N, SHE'S GOT ALL HER PRESENTS SPREAD OUT' ON THE BED SEES MILDRED IN HALL AND SUGGESTS A 6AME OF (RIBBAGE N CALLS INTO WILFRED'S WILFRED ANSWERS TROM PLAYS SOLIAIRE, WON- RODM IF HE'S THROUGH ATTIC HE'S MAKING SOME:, ERING WHY CHRIST- CNT MAS 15 KNOWN AS A SCCIABLE SEASON HE LIKE T 60 T0 THE TOVIES WITH HIM <COME VP 1Ts SECRET

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