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EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, JANUARY ¢ New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY amusement col th public help th | winter situation the should by all means co- fseued Dally (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bidg., 61 Cburch Btreet | | THE NEW BAY AUTO LAW SUBSCRIPTION RATES $3.00 & Year. $2.00 Three has Montha. ard in the att 75c. 8 Month [ t Entered at the Post Office at New Brituin | the Pay State, which b as Second Clase Mal) Matter. s e 1obile owner, hefore TELEPHONB CALLS |a registration license Business Office 925 Editorial Rooms 928 post a bond to cover accident show | aceic his The only profitable advertising medinm In the City. Circulation booke and press | oom always open to advertisers. | from the irresponsible persons w Member of the Associated Press. The Associated Prees fe exclusively en- titled to the use for re-publication of all news credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and also local cews published therein. wbout in a junkheap w y don't n . automobile ke driver Member Audit Bureau of Circulation. The A. B. C. is & national organization which furnishes newspapers and adver- tisers with a strictly honest analyels of circulation. Our circulation etatistice | suasi 1 « are bared upon thie audit. This Ineures o oo 5 3 protection agains fraud in newspaper | Massac ‘ 1 distribution figu.es to both national and ||, | local advertiser r any accidents t Mass; ey 1 ates except 3 nt i is on sale dally In New Newsetand, Timer Entrance The Herald n S by oilies York at Hotaling's Square; Schultz’s Newsstanda, Grand Central, 42nd Street. omot h don't tell us t please; . 182 ira 3 must pay ready out of order. a3 surance can ~With perity, the psychological ¢ everybody ghe 1o be prosperity without —When we realiz lature will meet in automobiling that is ent may not be as happy as ¢ pulsory automobile in e considered this Ir —The fifth ward gets all the free |} the advertising, while one scarcely is re. minded that the other w irresponsit In the drive A progress of m business, body the Massa = setts is fi It t will ¢ —What a change over a year ago. It is now as easy to buy coal as it the other states. cossful the is to buy a gallon of gas at a filling station. same system will e other commonywealths; ST — fails, then we can —The curfew law in New York City 18 now working. The darkness| ;. is turned on in the clubs at 3 a. M| mhe The way they get around the law is | (i) 1o <o B to start earlier. the information that tem, if cings ance companics. This is the nature of —The Connecticut company is re- ported to have earned a good slice of change this winter, and all would be well if it were not for the ol tions that still obligate, tically mean the produ s for these com power of the statc st busine Whert " | s for th to go i —One way of greeting the new 4t cost year, discovered in more than one | home in New Britain, was for daddy to walk the floor carrying the bawling child. sura i st same urnish it. But we antic of the sort in Conne insurance interests ha potent inf ture. In most of the si —In New York they are talking ience with about “outsiders” being invited to run the subway system. Perhaps a chance for the New Haven railroad. pulsory insurance comc probable {hat — by the states to furn WELCOMING THE NEW YEAR Judging from the amount of ad- . vertising that and wild |, partios receive in connection with | welcoming a new year one would think that the cntire population at that particular doing | *nothing else but.” As a matter of fact, of the people are tucked safely in bed. Count up, or who are wildly acclaiming the ar- the baby year in they force people to bu a stringent supe roistering The hooster T rrive Los Angeles time were g edition tting were the majority |a few lines 11 by abou \quakes which the Valley Boo! placid beauties of estimate, all those hex das) g and earthq rival of clubs, theaters, places of amusement—take pencil and do your fanciest figuring, mix; on glimpsing and all other possible | tures of splendid special edition we and then multiply your findings by | way always sleep wit two, to play safe, and the total will be but a fraction of the cntire ings about what wi POPU- | fore morning than ti lation. There is no doubt, however, 11 the minority which raises the lid in | g this manner makes much noise and gains a lot of attention. The quiet, unassuming r attends to his business, thinks m of a good n rojstering, is never hes no front page need any. He is great merely majority. SPLACES TO COAST™ A NEC public ISST The sion would amus have work on its hands ittempt provide places in the city safe for the young, vari where coasting certain extent it w by the police This has po no effort is made of youthful coast hillsides for this vigorati to take the likely coasting cours left there are fo humps or to chance, with W plac where coasting despite the ideal we Just now there using sleds durin than are of aport places wher Rood, howe crowned with succ z this role cut, where the means will CALIFORNIA QUAKES could wondering whether the. f ion to|The argument upon them has the y authorities mmis roughout adjourn before Congress will operate. thing definite is done. Should Congress fail to act fon it will be pointment to the steners who are justified in as: ST a serious dls millions of gone a long |1 empt to curb ther of a ing they have some rights in ruth, matter which no other ney 1c new law cept Congress can protect. has just gone | | GIST OF THE Numerous public ARC INT ary M t every auto- can obtain 1927, must | 1 time attempting to advise iability for | United § itomobile | miting ¥rank L. > citing ry other kind of st ho, carecning el wh orth $40, ¢ o where s to| “wet;” and crefore the edit who oppose 18th and the Volst 1t e onsible res nay cause, In act hope 4 ‘husetts per- is granted his sc on the other ha that he ition editors, o Ljesty will not ituation The farth wh help of “wets” do not care ther Smith elected by ile operation Sam Insull's money, owever, ar nom mo The p concerrn sult of the of with £10 primary -driver a deeply The real concern both ways, he er, for a licens n $16 to is Smith's personal and pol: titude toward prohibition. te of ding Vare On the surface ot post more ex- | mind ol r in propor- is a qu chusetts | tion having to do with public mora political debauchery, the “buying the tion of prohibition. the help that elections.” Under surface it ailed surance entirely Vare nsylvania lar the wet s is concentrated. a ques was elected by cause when rtiment of the Vare didn't they we inkind some experimenter. | the counties because for time ¢ is suc- in t ed prohibiti are should be perr n his seat—not over it fundamental her I an to which is the issuc ankful volved, but over whe is ame from the for right sort of gentien seat within the hall of the lly adopted,| The wet and dry issue tinctures 1soning; but it W ss of consti or the ir * political T is usually mentioned. camou somet] prac- | or bury it under ction of busi- tional reasoning that nobody ca about and which few understand. o the ins company insurance compels conclude the ngn in elimir ght ioned to ipate nothing cars which for so many years h d some the minor lines ve an all-too | New Britain. Le tes, if com- an It will have been noticed that > of 4 ca new smaller s are s steel and p 1y modern et s ma s about, S be it is found | provem including a newer gement of seafs discarded dinky cars, meet om d” at Wh vears of service, an rd ous end by g o company's car graveyard at Oak. All mefal parts hauled of imes and the wooden boxes are d tod " ready to writ special Thus the end 1 public servants., The although r than tl at newer ears, )l the series of la more in upon older typ Imperial comfort do not'h nd down like I uakes do not | by horse » impres the fine pic- Of prog desire to give ctures in public a s the pu f kind h ¢ ! able modern bu forced and i e Main strec will part from the iring CONVENTIONS allow It should be the business of the | bills before it, but that is about .'IIL! not vet started, and the chances are that | ap- radio | 1m- the ex- having a the tates what to do about per- | nih of Illinois to | tle 5a ors nd get ing 1he or There | conventions were held in New Eng- was a time when national |land to a greater extent than at | present. Springtield scems to be the which has held its own as > for conventions, and its rec- no means remarkable. Bos- | ton has fallen comparatively low in | the compared with other | metropolitan | been duc scale, centers, this having to its poor hotel facilities. (his drawback has been ‘‘cu with the construction of four lar | caravan of them still be- ing built. “come back” as arics, one Boston is expected to a city in which convention throngs will be casily Iz as a convention home. ord has not done w | city and prof will not improve in the near future. 1t hegins to up ad as a convention city it will help Constitution, | Boston perk its | he | all of Now I ins ma land to some extent, ites o such affairs > the trip by motor, | which usuall 'S them to visit | Ther i Britain should not be able to secure fo u route, s no sound rcason why Ne imm'r' state conventions of various | sorts, as these are the only | I That blapk in hand and blank | type | can bld for with any| ibout obtaining state convention c: ommodated v should in have m of FactsandFancies | BY ROBERT QUILLEN w- | iti 1 Pennsyl- 1ls You ar. before may ) you leap. p in front of a heavier cction to a man's his morals get of | is is to on, in- the a all not tu- DIPROVING TROLLEY CARS “dink in the ill- im- ini- the hite aken off, to old bl in the izt t is de- cary pose you do tect you esirable alien is one who what Americans Disapproval: The o Synonym opposite 1p- proval You can cop. Triver seems woman poi ed to do The 1o He ore you you appreciatc merey of The If there mor will the 1 \ibi for its no nism: Kicking about the eylinder oil; paying diluted fusel oil, Amer pric quart $10 a for em L cause woer could rais he seems {o f dump wt ind a fump hav any c A ool wou is o country the ot Copyri Observaticn On The Weather { Shop Editor. care of the | Briain Herald, und your feter will be forwardhen) to New York. Yin S Whatever the Income the Out- Come's the Same! of mind ving kind, e to figure iow and stuff wen And blanks for words un- It's And at we spent where the darned | Much Too I and. “I'rec I know, s size wrong."” Crandall: “What do Mrs. Crandall: “Why, in your sleep you said, ‘I new pair of shoes—se Mrs, thoughtiul you're very but you Lave | ba vou mean?” | last night by needs n or eley- TNEWS Jerr Robbhins should ask me on of the gnu I'd throw him down the cellar And knock him black and blue! ' w is such a ambic, Nlongated, Dessicated, | Inconcinnious, Multifarious, Dislocated, Unexpurgated Transcendental Tog! Cataleptic, Indigenous, Pri Contumacious, atic, | natic g | TTiRge him In any dictic That Wonderful Man 1 “See here! You told me to marry a job- | t you werc go o Juliet (1 S “Well, Har- es odd jobs for hter) e dan Leona Bauer cther da on a the for the maid said, the nowadays, can t \h she iles at he may let ride but that isn't f to or the nothin motorman, company.” Alonzo the Howard 17, Firs | Cros genial notary mn - of Squash ¢ hickory in his notarial s nd and ilizer salest HInCrs, ked a or ust- tr “Alonzo tever ¢ was Jeph md wn traincd t Jeph ¢ useless pets to work. his wife by the hot- 1t him and hint, had him when he'd whis in favor fo havin wround. He put He 1de a sieve havin, 1 artistic vasn't ed em in pat- rched hokes in wood and chied holes in iron. Handy? name for i n oon a dia- ust bought a mack through | harsh | thin s0 he never away hurt st pined ab, of a broken VIHAD'YE. MEAN, BONE To PICK WITH HE, YOU YOUN! DAD, IVE cOT JPSTART ? ABOME TO = PiCK wWiTH Good News Limericl Follies Original Cast Wil nl named A on is gone I'll keep it ins | question | nation | Jacob in | nis "Twill be handy for hanging things Directory (Oct. 27, 1795-November on!" 9, 1799.) Q. Which s the nearest star Dear Mr. Judely My chum, Edith the earth? Varden, is terribly timid and I think - A. Alpha Cen it you pointed this out to her in a being 4.3 light s. A light year limerick she'd get to b# more mod- is the distance light travels in a ern. | year at the rate of 186,324 miles —Trene H. |per second, Dear Irene: It never fails! (jl\'c! Q. Mow much is a ten cent her this before meals— | paper note issue of 1879 worth? There was a 'young lady A. Paper money, ten cent de- Varden nomination, issue of 1879 with bust timidity could | of Mei ind with green treas- harden; | ury seal, is valued at 15 cents; same The girl was so shy | Issue, bust of Meredith, red treas When she sat on a pie seal, 12 cents. She got up and said, “Beg Q. What is the origin pardon!” [ term “seventh heaven?" (Copyright, 1927. Reproduction | A. Jewish mystics adopted - 16 Forbidden) | notion of seven heavens rising or | abovg another like the stages of a | building; the first, the space be- | tween the clouds and the earth; the sccond, the region of the clouds; | the third, fourth and fifth and sixth the home of the various orders or grades of angels or angelic heings | the seventh, the home of God and the aphim. “Seventh heaven” :l).brcrorv', tands for supreme bliss. Q. How can a country gain po: session of the Schineider seaplane trophy? A. One countr; must three years in succession. try has done this so far. Irance | has won once; Ingland twice; Ttaly | five times and America twice. | Q. When did the “Mad Rush” into Oklahoma oceur? when ant opened for settlement. d been keeping expectant s in order along the borde until noon of that d Then ti were allowed to enter Q. What is the square inch? A. A square inch m, hape provided its are inch. s PR to uri, the named Whose nothing your | of win it No coun- QUESTIONS ANSWERED You get an answ.r to any fact or information by the Question Editor, Herald, Washington | 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| the square of an will receive a personal reply. Un-|Sduare, Nowever, m signed requests cannot be answered. | ©aCh side of whic All letters are confidential.—Editor. | "‘:;’« can of writing to shape of v be of any is equal to An inch a square is equal 1o one How was the foliowing | ficially ended A, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, issued a final proclamation August 20, 1866 de- claring the rebeilion at an end This brought the Civil War ally to an end, as a previous mation April 2, 1566, had de- clared the rebellion t end in the states of Alabania Geor North Carolir Civil War of- Q. Where does the quotation appear and what is tI rest of the verse: “Be good sweet maid and let who will be clever”? rom Cannon Charl i proc an all day long And so make life, and Death, and that forever One grand sweef song.'” Q. Why is the noun personified as a woman? It is dup to the Greek frans- lation of the Bible showing the in- fluence of mythology in which Wisdom is personified by the god- | Minerva How did the ot its o That w South Carolina Louisiana, Vir- ginia, Mississippi and Florda. Q. What is the Jewish tion of the United States New York (ity? A\. It is estimated that there 600,350 Jews in the Unifed St id about 1,643,000 in New Yo Clity, “wisdom™ popula- o and are Q. What highest non-commissioned off United States Army? A, Master Sergeant rank of in the ancient is the STErR name given con with a promi nent episode of his life (Genesis | 32:24-30) and it became colle ¢ name of the nation which we told sprang from him through fwelve After the revolu- tion under Rehoboam it was adopted as the tive designation of the dom, in contrast to the southern kingdom of Judea, but ent to the Babylonian it regained its national signific ty Jewish A to 25 Vears Ago Today are sons. Date) sheriff upon by the night to make the Opera Hou their bill. Clerk Monse suspicions and waited I num- theater. The troupers imbia the 1 ¥ but Sheriff 01 caught them at the railr tion and told them to go (From Paper of That The services of Deputy i called dist northern ki were Deloin the Stubsec troupc ive of students ng from the resident stadents, iversity, New York, with ul the cnrollment any sity United in | hotel or to Commercial streot The 1 ity of California | chose the former and seitled ccond with 2 1901 there were 604 resident st bei for drunkenn Wifornia outs| tot st - of o ck W 2 rgest of in the States nive red dents distance | | zood-bye v a in | Arkansas, | of | and 50 for this and breach of the peace. Other charges included four for Sunday ball playing, three for Tiding bicycles on the sidewalk, one for violation of the lantern law, one {for neglecting to send children to school, and one for desertion from the army. H. W. Eddy has been elected (o lead Giddings chapter, R. M., for the coming year. Michigan defeated Leland Stan- ford on New Year's day, 49-0. The committce in charge of the cvangelistic movement to be con- ducted by the Y. M. C. nearly perfected the detail George A. Hilton of New York city will be the evangelist. The commit- tee includes Captain W. W. Bullen of the South Congregational church, H. C. Capen of the People’s church, |B. 1. Neumann, E. J. Skinner and Hanford of the Methodist church, I. G. Platt of the First | Congregational chuhreh and L. S. { Johnson and Edward Connolly of | the 1irst Baptist church. | The thousands of young men and women who have gone.out of the | St. Mary's convent school have at il:(,L an opportunity to do som:- thing for the Sisters of Mercy der whom they trained. A mu |will be given shortly to help raise | funds for a permanent home for | them. Rev. R. president {“I\Hl‘ h f | committee consists of | Coats, 1. 7. t and Rev, Tonight at the sit of Elmer E. |production, “The Limited | with the wonderful Beatrice. TRANSATLANTIC PHONE. has been elected New Britain The exccutive Judge John A, ich- T. Hall of the le: Lyceum, Vance's Mail,” |London Paper Denies Claim That Interception is Difficult With- out Apparatus, Jan. 3 (P |radioplione serviee, a point strongly emphasized by British post offic ficials, is now challenged. Acco to the off . nobody would be able to overhear the cone versaticns except by employing ¢ fal avparatus at a pro= Mhe secretary trans-Atlantic lon {horate s | hibitive howeve customary mail during the afternoon tests one reporters at Sutton Coldfield, {1and, accidentally overhe exchanzed betw nd London. The paper, un- to print what was alleg rheard without a breach of the confines its report to the fore- g barc statement. date for the opening of tha | service 18 still unannounced, but it lis gonerally believed it will be this reports Sunday of its Eng- PNEUMONIA IS FATAL Springficld, Mass., Jan, 3 (Pr—Wil- fred Newman Caldwer, former president of the American Writing | Paper Company of Holyoke, and a direetor the Sprinzfield-Institute for Savings, Massachusctts Mutual Compaay and Mutual Company, died of pneumonia. He ed a stroke of exy in and in 1914 was forced to resign as resident of the American Writing ‘aper Compardy. He retired from active life in 1916, or ra suf- 1912 rday PO with and Colunbia with 11.7 Who played the in the film v ory,” and can you leads second Q. Quirt I'rice him? A. San part of S rsion of t mund Lowe was lorn Jo ( M He is wrried to Lilya movie actress. H 15 170 pounds, 1 brown nd blue He played 'rominent roles in “East Lynn” and The Fool.” Q. What » name of the zoverning hody of Irance during the time of the IFrench Revolution? A. In order of their tion they were as follows: The or Consfituent A bly (June 1789-Sept. 30, 1791:) The Le embly (Oct 1, 1791- 1 National e difornia, reh Tash- et 1all, in 1895, man, 8.0 o —— — — curv COINS i five EDITOR, Burea Wasi eyes. nue, 1 in, VA war was f 1 ) pt. Convention ' VALUES 01 COUPON OLD COINS wd orr HERE = == == e Ne " rald hi L and enclose here- mps for same: | ; N AT DESK, ALL DETERMINES THAT 19277 Si READY TOR WORK. EYE LIGHI N NICE NEW MEMO CALENDAR ) BY TAKING MONDAY OFF T00 HE COULD 6ET A NICE LITTILE TRIP IN THERE \WITH SOME WINTER SPORTS 1AL DAY TALLS ON. THAT'S HULLO, FOURTH OF oJULY COMES A GOOD LONG WEEK-END Jifes ~ THERE TO GET_S0ME HUNTING IN ht, 1926, by The Bell Syndicate, Inc BE A VEAR (F HARD WORK . TWO WEEKS OF VACATION, AND FIPTY WEEKS OF 600D HARD LICKS WONDERS WHAT DAY MEMOR - PRETTV SLICK, IT'S A MONDAY BUT COLUMBUS DAY TALLS ON A | ON A MONDAY 700 - HE'LL GET 'WEDNESDAY. WELL MAVBE I BUS- INESS 15 QUIET — HE WOULD LIKE ~ AND SPENDS MORNING Ml THUMBS OVER PAGES OF (AL~ ENDAR. NOTICES THAT TEB 22 COMES ON A TUESDAY = A 2y |9 IP HE LEFT A LTTLE EARLY ON FRIDAY AND MAYBE TOOK PART” | OF TUESDAY HE COULD GET AL~ MOST TIWE DAYS UPAT CAMP { i ' FEELS THAT 19277 HAS TREATED HIM PRETTY WELL. | ! ING PLANS