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New Britain Heral HMERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Tsswed Dally (Sunday Rzcepted) At Herald Bldg. 67 Church Mtreet SUBSCRIPTION RATES $5.00 & Year. $2.00 Three Months. 76c. & Month Entered at the Post Office at New Brit- aln aa Second Clase Mail Matter. cALLS .9 . 926 TELEPHONE Business Office Editorial Rooms The only profitable advertisnj in the City. Circulation books and press room always open to sdvertisera Member of the Associsted Pres Lhe Associated Fress il exciusively en- ttled to the use for re-publication ui all news credited to it or mot otherwise credited 'n this paper and also locai news published therein. Member Audit Burean of Circulation C. s » patlonal organization furnishes newwpapers and adver- rculation. Qus cirei based upon this audit. This insures pro- tection against fraud in newspaper 4is- iributin figures to both oational and ocal wdvertisera The Herald is on sale dally in Ne. York at Hotaling's Newsstand, Times Square; Bchultz's Newastands, Entrance Grand Central, ¢ind Btreet. —_— Down in Washington going to photograph, for the rogues’ | | |average citizen to suppose there is | medtum | & political junta behind the whole | Moscow tn which they are | anxious eyes at the mayoralty. He | his building and its contents are de- stroyed. Insurance is nearly obli- gatory to him. The city insurance is not obligatory. Conditions are dif- ferent and the remedy for fire loss should be. PRI Sl SOVIET POLICY IN RUSSIA EXEMPLIFIED, Over in Tula the other day, for the benefit of the world at large, was exemplified the “liberal” gov- has used expressions similar to those of President Coolidge's, implicating that he does not want, or “choose to run again. That is not final, however, as many a newspaper has pointed out in connection with mei national election. | 1t is rather amusing to find ng-' ley and Paonessa in the same poli- tical bedstead after the history of the two during many years of elec- tloneering in New Britain. Seemingly ernment policy of the Soviets. We they are for the time belng, at were shown what the new treedom is least. It is quite natural for the |and what is to be. Tula is a small mining town near the government thing, yet it is also conceivable that owns the metal works. A collection one or both of the two are acting of the workers had gone on strike | for what they consider the best in- 'and were shouting “Down with the Soviet.” They were given orders to disperse but refused. We have often been told that the Soviet was an organization of re- volt against the old regime under the Czar. Consideration for one's fellow man, common work and common property was to be the guiding spirit of the new government which had based {ts successful revolution upon these arguments. The revolution was, a victory for the people against domination and exploitation. Under the Czar, had a miniature strike and revolt, similar to the re- cent one at Tula, come about, the soldiers of the government would terests of the city in opposing th-‘ “experiment.” The Mayor indicates that the whole sum authorized, if it is, will not be spent immediately, that the | b s will not necessarily be issued, that authority to issue them is sought and that will not come for | some time, It is perhaps well that this argu- about over the mer ould come bond issue, no matter how much is | {to be fmmediately spent. It would | probably be well if the question be- came an issue of the campalgn when | Surely a two million it comes about dollar propostion would force more pvicted of liquor gallery, those cox violations, the theory being that the process of being “mugged” will prove a deterrent to over-zealous anti-prohibitionists. general interest in the election than ' quickly have come upon the scene. has heretofore been the case, “l\cn'll the crowd did not disperse it political party and party alone has | would have been fired into, deaths and injuries would have followed. Such measures would the govern- been the argument advanced to the 1\0(9{5 in asking for their support. would give talking | The question ment take to preserve its property. be of much comfort tg the present generation and will not replace the automobile at present. Principal Benedict of the- high school has inaugurated a new idea and has invited the entering fresh- men to be present on Monday morn- ing, September 8, to learn their way about the building and become ac- quainted with the teachers before duties begin. Many are noticing the speed at which automobiles pass through the city streets, visiting chauffeurs be- ing particularly lax in their regard for the speed laws within the city limits. At the semi-annual meeting of the Center church Y. P. 8. C. E. last eve- ning A. E. Viets was elected presi- dent and A. H. Peck director of the upion. Mr. and Mrs. Tyson Han- cock and Clarence Benedict are on the prayer meeting committee and Mrs. A. H. Peck on the remembrance committee. The Connecticut Co. will erect here a one-story brick structure with a tin-covered steel truss roof. A new force in politics 18 being organized in this city. It comprises the votes of the two disbanded mili- tary companies, Cos. E and D. They thelr positions and are sald to be throwing thelr welght against the republican party. Chiet Rawlings was elected vice- president of the Chiefs of Police as- soclation of Connecticut and Rhode Island at the Savin Rock convention yesterday. George Bowman of Hartford is president. - Senator A. J. Sloper and Buflding and Loan Commissioner M. C. Web- ster attended the legislative reunion at Pleasant beach yesterday. 0. F. Curtis’ contract calls for him to finish the first half of the gram- mar school by September 1 or for- feit $100 a day thereafter. Because of his dispute with the John F. " Meehan Co. over the stone furnish- ed, little work is being done and it are incensed at being tumbled out of | Shop Edftor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York. Another Warm Weather Hint? We can't all gather medals steering aeroplanes, but we {Can make our dispositions into cheer-o-planes and be The pilots of our tempers, Folks, whenever clouds appear, And keep the things from crashing while the Summer days are here! Difficult Feat! Waitress: “Here's the tongue you ordered, sir.” Diner: “Just stand there and hold it for a while, will you? I want to | see it a woman really can!” deposited onto the lap of the old maid. She eyed the conductor. He winc- ed. She took out her pencil and paper. Then, when she was ready to leave the car, she approached the conductor demanding to know, the number of his car. “Six twinty-folve,” said the Irish conductor. “An’ madame, Ol hov a woife wid six childern home so Oi hope ye won't rayport me to the company.” p “Report you?” she said. “Gosh almighty no! I want to make sure of getting your car every day!' » —Nathan King. (Copyright, 1927, Reproduction Forbidden) { QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answ r to any question of fact or information by writing te the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington | Bureau, 1323 New York avenue, | Washington, D. C. enciosing 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. | Al letters are confidential.—Editor. Q. What will remove musty and and sifted through boiting cloth. Maine to New Jersey and showery The modern process is one of gradu- ! weather southwestward to the Gulf al reduction. The wheat is cleaned, |region. There has been a reaction moistened and crushed between pairs | to slowly rising temperatures gener- of stcel rollers, each pair being set |ally east of the Rocky mountains closer than the pair before. The| Conditions favor for this vicinity bran and germ are flattened and |partly cloudy weather with slightly may be sifted out. = The brittle parts | higher temperature. are returned to the mill. By re- Weather conditions: Partly cloudy peated grindings and siftings a fine [ weather tonight and Saturday. white flour is finally obtained, which | Temperatutes yesterday: does not contain all the valuable High part of the grain. Entire or whole SIek wheat flour is flour that contains all T of the grain except the coarsest of 76 the bran. 68 Q. How long does it take for 72 light to reach the earth from the 72 sun? A. It requires a little over eight minutes for the light of the sun to reach the earth. Q. How do you figure percentages of games won and lost by baseball teams? A. By dividing the total number of games won by the total number of games played. Q. Did Kosciusko receive a grant of land from the American govern- ment? A. On the occasion of his second visit to the United States in 1797 he received a grant of land from Con- gress, Q. ‘Where is the land located that was given to General Lafayette? A, He received more than ten grants. Tallahassee, Florida is lo- lated on one of them. The others were along the Mississippi river, but the exact locations are not now known. Q. Has it ever been officially de- cided as to whether Dempsey fouled Sharkey in the seventh round just preceding the knockout punch to the jaw in their recent fight? A. The officlal referee, Jack O’Sullivan, ruled that Sharkey was not fouled and that Dempsey won by a knockout, and the referee’s de- cision is final. Q. What was the picture produced? Atlanta Atlantic City . Boston Buffalo ", CHicago Cincinnati | Denver .. Detroit . Duluth Hatteras ..... Jacksonville . . Kansas City .. Los Angeles . Miami ..... Minneapolis . Nantucket .. New Haven . New Orleans New York .. Norfolk Northfleld Pittsburgh .. Portland, Me. St. Louts Washington . 90 ¢ . 72 72 70 72 72 76 70 ACTOR DROPS 5 STORIES New York, Aug. 26 (UP)—Clark | Twelvetrees, 22, an actor, fell out fot the fitth floor window of a downe town hotel late last night and land- ed on tife fender of an automobiles |The fall demolished the fender but [only scratched up Twelvetrees trifle. He picked himself up after the fall and staggered into the hotel lobby, where he collapsed in his wife's arms. The fall was an “accidental mis- take,” Twelvetrees said. He had been attending a party first moving ¢ orks. | poi a kers, b t happened der the 3 i ! f . , We doubt, very much, it it w | points to many speakers, technical,| And what happ un does not seem possible for him to other disagreeable odors from a| A. “Miss Jerry”, produced in | political and otherwise and we ven- Most all of the violators will take ' ture to assert that many more yoters lected, shouted and refused to dis- a chance the first time just the same. . And as for the second time. | A second sitting will not be nec sary probably. Because the facial characteristics | opposed. Inasmuch as it is to be mu of the offending party will have had but a short time to undergo a change, ! If he hadn't been in prison long. | The excavation job on the Raphaet property, Main street, attracts large crowds every day. The only trouble seems to be that the lookers on | have to stand up to watch opera- tions. It seems that the backers of the project might furnish leather upholstered easy chairs, or at least cushioned benches for these diligent - 4 | overseer: West Main street, from Liberty street west to Black Rock bridge, vying with the Beech Swamp road, as far as bumps, jounces and other tire destroying, spring breaking | hazards are concerned. The lat- ter, manages to stay in the lead however. | J. B. Allee “met” at Republican headquarters last evening and elcct- ed J. B. Allee president of the Third Ward Republican club. This despite the fact t been informed that the office had al- ready been filled for the coming year, as had other offices within the organization. ‘The meeting, advertised for yes- terday, controlled by one man with an appreciative audience of four registered democrats and one or two republican | an’amusing affair. aders must have Allec’s Allee caused not modesty it ing blush specch nomin All to with Now we are in a fix. When we refer to D. Bartlett we have to call him president of the Third Ward Republican club, And Allee will he displeased he- cause we do not give him the title also, He was would come out to fear it discussed | than are willing to spend an evening listening to the usual pre-election hokum. It is something tangible, at any rate. The Mayor is already committed to the program of hond issuance, ft seems, the two former mayors are public money that is to be finally | spent why not let the antis and the | pros tight it out before the public strikers. Fifteen as judges the award to be control of city affairs. It might be a good plan ! to increase in something which we are all trying to do. interest elections, PLAN ON SCHOOL DAY BUILDING INSURANCE W. H. Day, of the school niittee, is planning to appeal to the school board and . { com- | | possibly to the Common Council to as insurance on school build a few exceptions, as he uelieves the of not great the sums heing the | possibility loss s enough to warrant nt for protection yearly by city. Insurance is regarded as a neces sity by many people and properly bought ainst loss by fire is unquestionably a good thing. It, irarice a providing the adjuster is agreeable and there are no flaws in the policy |included? Were arguments on col- Soviet when the strikers at Tula col- | escape the penalty. perse? Were they met with honey- ed phrases, told to go home and be quiet or go back to work for the good of the community, themselves Factsand Fancies The best means of reducing flesh with a verbal 5° far discovered is prayer and fast- ing. communists lective action used, demonstration that | should not strike against fellow com- sts? is is Still, many a self-made man used his wife's blueprints. i T what happened. Soviet militia opened fire on the crowd of killed and Carol might have been playing the king if he hadn’t played the deuce. were twenty-two wounded. 1t makes no difference who owns the property, if he really owns it, not just thinks he ought to. The differ- communist and to be the Never try to borrow money from a man who says “burst” instead of “husted."” The only thing about evolution that everybody agrees on is the necd of it. ence between a a property owner seems property. INFANTILE PARALYSIS The report of the Connecticut state department of health discloses | at so far this year there have been ' cases of poliomyelitls throughout | state. The though has been steady throughout ' the Increase, We are a democratic people, and vou can find anybody you know if you'll wait long enough at the ten- cent store, small, the summer months. Th ar number this | \as already reached the total | of cases for the entire ar of 1917, But the record is far less than in 1924, when there were 120 cases in the state. This disease apparently runs in cycles, as in 1919, after a of cases Drat it! Twenty-dollar gold pieces are coming back into circulation their pants pockets reinforced. | The new cruisers will cost a lot, {but think of the money that can be quite serious outbreak the previous saved by making pocketbooks small- and now newspaper men must have : been | | which an alert adjuster can quickly year, the figures were reduced to 12, s a method for | the lowest rcported for any year. 1 ar the total was 33, and as ever may have been the unde still has four months to run, ing of the insured when the r\ulrng“')\" total this year, unfortunately, offers will likely be a little higher than last IS for - But if the rate the and perceive and saving money for his company what- | measure was bought, some of. recompe 1stain- | year. f are too | The epidemic y when t reported nonths, ed in a fi r was in 1916, | nigh it is better for to cases were reported. In 1t Britain year there were only 13 cases the first time the crease was rapid, due probably to lack of how to combat th se. Although far less than 1916, methods of preventing fts spread are rather difficult to carry out. In general, when the disease is present community, children |take the risk him New Ainst loss by in our six in- during from which | opinion, might easily fire through than gamble ts own pocket-book through Tt nies i that of a compar a certain- knowledge ty that the comps understand spread of the d just what the possibility of loss the total for them well the danger at present is what of in t {is, percentage will be necess: a . And in that pro to get yearly ¥ and how much profit clause A high- ompany | they nee in a crux of the matt should be kept away from crowd: of 2 only too { Ties the i Adults where there are children may be immune ssure sales-agent Il prohably be villing to | carry the germs, et h. themselves, The laim “Our profits are not enou insurance companies are no Connectient health depart- ny money as it is.” Possibly he is correct, imagine that profits on municipal | but it is very easy to i When a case actually occurs, instructions of the health | + officcr should be carefully fol- there | lowed, to prevent spreading the disease to othe and the at- physician's directions buildings that are fire-proof or the next thing to it, are much greater than on other buildings where some competition in selling and tending ment gives the following important | er. The jury is judge of the facts, if | the witnesses happen to let any slip ! out. Americanism: Signing petitions ! without reading them, After you have { pondence course to develop your personality, try getting some filling | station to cash a check. Funny man! He blames Fate for jother accidents and fecls person- ally responsible when he makes a hole in one. It might be worse. There is | of teeth, | | Usually you can tell by looking at {a man whether he sleeps In pajamas | or a nightshirt. [ Affections that can be allenated j scldom are worth more than one | per cent of the sum sued for. Those recent apologies indicate taken a corres- | { gnashing of teeth in hell, not filling | Close Harmony! She Was in Them [ Melville: Limany gifts.” ‘What were they?" “Silken pajamas, mose | “‘Hayden gave her very Iy ! " Edwin: “No wonder she told me she enjoyed being in his presents Shirley B. Quinn. i IF FAIRY TALES TEN IN TELEGRAMS + (According to Roslyn W. 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[ A most conservative old goof Ts Orville Edmund Hay, He swears he'll die a bachelor, Because he was born that way! ~—Cahrles H. Drope. « s . WERE WRIT- | SECRETARY { LOCAL FLAPPER | | churn? A. Clean thoroughly by rinsing with scalding water, then rinse well and chill with cold water. | Q. How are arrangements made | for a party visiting Washington to | make a call on the president of the United States? A. Arrangements are made through the secretary to the presi- dent at the exccutive offices of the is usually necessary to make rangements through one of the from which the group comes. | Q. What is the address of the headquarters of the Great Atlantic {and Pacific Tea Company? A. 150 Bay street, Jersey City, New Jerscy. Q. Is it true that a bee dies soon after stinging a person? Why? .. A. A bee dies soon after stinging a person because the sting which is attached to the ahdomen is lost and part of the abdomen is torn away. Q. Who was the last King of Portugal? A. Manuel I of the house of Praganza-Coburg, born November , 1889, younger son of King Carlos I. and Queen May Amelie, daughter of Philippo, Count of Paris. Manuel TI. succeeded to the throne on the assassination of his father and older | brother, Prince Luis Philip, Febru- [ary 1. 1908. On October 1910, the republic was proclaimed; after a short revolution. Q. Who played the part of Bull in the photoplay “Three Bad Men"? A. Tom Santschi. Q. Ts Imogene Wilson | motion pictures? TIs that I name? A. Tmogene Wilson was baptized Mary Robertson. She is appearing at present under the name of Mary | Nolan in the picture “Sorrell and Son”. Q. Ts there a specles of dogwood that has edible berries? A. Yes. The small red berries of Cornus suecica are eaten by the Eskimos. Q. Is Ann Pennington of George Scandals fame a Chinese? No. She was born in Wil- mington, Delaware, and is an Amert- tcan by birth. Q. What is the baseball throwing record for girls? A. 234 feet 5 3-4 inches, made by Fleanor Churchill, Robinson Semi- nary. Q. How iIs wheat flour milled? What is entire or whole wheat flour? A. Flour is milled from the wheat grain. In the 3ld process, the still in her real White House, Washington, D. C. It | members of congress from the state | 1894, is said to have been the first. The first picture to be commercially shown was probably that of a ser- pentine dancer, produced in Lester and Beal's Music Hall, New York city, in 1896, Q. Who manufactures the official baseballs for the two major leagues? A. The officlal National league baseballs are manufactured by A. G. Spalding and Brothers, 126 Nassau street, New York city; and the official American league balls are manufactured by the A. J. Reach company, Tulip and Palmer streets, Philadelphia, Pa. | Observations On The Weather Washington, Aug. 26.—Forecast for Southern New England: Fair| tonight and Saturday; not much change in temperature. Moderate northerly winds. Forecast for Eastern New York: Cloudy tonight and Saturday, pre- ceded by light rains tonight in south portion. Continued cool. Fresh northeast and north winds. Condltions: ~ The strong area of high pressure over the eastern half of the country has increased con- siderably in intensity with center advanced northeastward to the St Lawrence valley—Quebec 30.48. Pressure is relatively low over Flor- ida and northeastward along the At- lantic coast to New Jersey. This distribution of pressure is producing mostly northeasterly winds along the coast from Maine to Georgia with cloudy weather this morning in the coast districts from southwestern in a friend’s, apartment. 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C. ~—-—-—— cITY 5 o T am a reader of the NEW BRITAIN B et S — encloss herewith five cents in loose, uncancelled, U. 8. posta; or coin for same: NAME STREET and NU) wheat was ground between stones | tionably believes. risks | ire that Lindbergh wasn't really the | When Amy married Dr. Blake first to" have Ford up in the air. Her father said, sald he: { "I hope your bark safls smooth and A rotten sport has uses. He makes | calm other' people resolve not to be that On matrimony’s sea should be carried out to insure 1ces for recove that the most im- point in treatment dur- ute stage 1s to keep nt absolutely quiet. be appreciated when remembered that the dysis is due to hemorrhage o the spinal cord and that ments on the part of pa- handling the patient the amount of and thus cause the < to become more exten- °n children suffering iomvelitis are kept ab- for a month or r until all tenderness dis- cases of rather severe n clear up without " When the e subsided tenderness has gone, of re-education may be under- physician in case And Bartlett carrying insur- public hu will not he argu- Hope ther any ment about who is to preside at the s into She raised her eylids roguishly And said, “Dad, do not mock! How can it sail the ocean when It's tied up to the Doc?” Paul R. Stein. ot Alas! The friend who will back up your statement concerning the size of the fish probably has a reputa- | tion as a liar, also. Correct this sentence: “It w first book,” said the publisher he didn't buy any copies for friends." Copyright 1927, Publishers Syndicate.. carly it in " FLURRY OVER SEWER BONDS 5 to bhe THEF THE Evidently fund will rant disp T nt All Aboard! (As it reached @ The Fun Shop Joke Factory) The street car stopped suddenly, and Hickson flopped into a lady's lap! politics Tt | yuld nay increase capital n stion of cedented cmorrhag i his authorizing 600 in Britair ing sewage Weld, Mayors of 82 hon N establi v of nd the ¢ ir netion of one cuse me!” “You should you!'" repiied th, said Hickson. have sald ‘Thank Ady iot Nicholson. . disy from our pocke when he learr Paon« r-effécts Eyes Examined in accor \ptoms . (And as other tributors rode it)— . sition conciud Glasscs Fun Shop con- ment of the Fitted Henry F. Reddell Optometrist 99 W. MAIN ST. PHO! iscles th the tantamount to ; Force of Habit Man (who has jostled her in street car): “Excuse m School-teacher (absently): “Have you got one signed by ‘your parents or did you make it up yourself?"” —THelen Borst. Paonessa’s hat er term jn oft el entirely to come at the It clusior Sl e was | | 25 Years Ago Today Prof. was an town. If one which 1 Genuine 0ld Company’s Lehigh The SHURBERG COAL CO. Phone 2250 55 Franklin Street A Car Comedy The car stopped with a jerk. A good-looking young man landed in the lap of a spinster. She blushed. He arose with apologies. A few blocks further on, the car gave an- other halt and again the sheik was it. Paonessa d arrive Dan 3arnell + par a 14 reporter that the worst places he t of the woods. He has some ting views concerning the fl hine, which he fears will not t White ent, said to a this was one had seen on [ot oper that and declarcd, as has Q not s to run ag t plans. 1 that Quigley unaware sible may be casting of 1 up ir B howes h ne i (Copyrigh, 1922, by The Bell Syndicate, Inc) roviding