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6 New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Tasued Daily (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bidg., 67 Church BStreet SUBSCRIPTION RATES 3800 & Year. $2.00 Three Montha. 75c. & Month. New Brit- Matter, Entered at the Post Office at aln as Becond Clams Mail TELEPHONE CALLS Business Office Editorial Rooms The only profitable advertiving medium in the City. Circulation books room always cpen to advertisers Member of tho Associated Press Tus Asscciated Press ia exclusively en- ttled to the use for re-publication all news credited to it or mnot otherwiee cred.ted ‘n this paper and aiso local wews published therein. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation The A. B. C. 1» a natlonal organization whish furnishes newspapers and advei- tisera with a strictly honest analysie ol circulation. Our based upon thie audit This insures pro- tectlop mgainst traud in pewspaper dis- tribution fgures to both pational and local advertisera sale dally fo_Ne. Newsstand, Times Square; Schultz's Newsstands, Entrance and Central, 42nd Street. e Herald 1s on iotaling’ The York at is entirely out of Ihe politics to appoint new pos; ice t when it is ¥ ne pos gs that don't se Fwo other thing m to mix at all vard and the zoning law. we cou L ¥ pl Mayor Bill Tho thinks his propaganda school book ipson of C country. Inci- the inquiry will stir tt ientally Bill thinks publicity will do him no harn The clair jury udges of honest or dishonest men. two women ¢ will qualif rray I Dr. Nicholas M an address on the subject, “T Art of Anybody Dr. Butler Thinking loesn't agree with siniply no thinker. s in Waterbury. In Meriden isters are making no concerted op- min- position to the showing of motion pictures on Sunday afternoon. the cannot help g impression that New Britain deems itself a very ting religious city. In charging that the p ministration of Great Britain s the sent ad- il worst in 150 years, Professor Har! doubtless s in that to prove it Ilmer Barnes a frame of mind to say it isn't cven ATy in or neee 1o believe i IMive editors of when questioncd, have no longer is 1 crisis; that farmers are sperous, prices arve good, and is well in the hinterlands. Bven th President’s as reported there s ved throughout t on. that pre t may be more evidence tions are heing made for politi cal fracas of it London or ofnt, oceil vould ports, hurry to cross the Atlantic in four ve. But tour re in snch if hile tour they long asc ey vould have made the New RBritain « VISITING 11 1L SCHOOTS perhaps ji good result stimulated fnto iting the schools and taking note of how i tion plant of the city is operated d press circulation etatistice are | who is One, t In an i all | which wra- | This can be done at any time, of | course, s0 long as such visits do} not interfere with studies. But not cnough parents visit the schools ex- cept when stimulated to take such action, Nothing stirs up pride in the school system so effective visit to the new schools cently. YS AS MAIL CARRIERS nsportation of mail by trol- to be TROL The tr cars continues an im- portant functfon in Connectlcut Towns in the state do not good railroad , being situated on branch lines that | given over largely to the tra of upon which enjoy serviee arc nsporta tion of freight, are usually depen- dent a trolley line for mall transportation, uch a town is Southington, which ! ts its mail over the trolley lin from Merilen. Other towns similar- ly situated their mail the same way 1 as trolleys run more fre- tently than most toonerville ins, even on the! of lines, it is readi- ly erasped that the service given will be adequate What however, is what happen: to the need we are worrying about, | to th mail service when the town is situ- ated on neit ilroad nor a trolley line. On the same that an- nouncement came that be Earl Carroll the Atlanta rrison there appearcd a news story would paroled from in the papers quoting the New York district attorney as saying perjur fod- is astoundingly commeon in the cral courts. Carroll served his term, or a part of it, for per v, which he intended to be an act to shicld friends who wid . The in attended the y discussed bath- tub pa fact that perjury is common the federal courts does not in h it the least lessen the offense wh but tion 1rroll committed, of course; lends that ht, point most offenders while Carroll to the supposi- are not can was. City Magistrate Corrigan of New York Is quoted as saying that per- jury is committed in 90 per cent of New this sen- overlooked, is that says in “00 per | | the criminal cases tried in the | York tence, t courts. The apex of not to be judge cent of the case What r Yorkers if gard for law have New this stricturc true? | One might confidently claim, none divoree cases it of r All does in such a case, lawyers say, i nd earning one is said to Do most t common methods o perjury order to gain desire that a coupls 1| I i : g |t agree upon a divorce then In | I alleged i but the trump up a charge York there is only one nse that gets a divoree e is often made out of whole { bers, and t1 conti | cloth and sworn to with alacrity 1 prosperity All of Divorce lawyers and their aids arc well it up in putting over the details is cl The imed, law in New York is supposed t With e a of perjury, divorces pread at A this is not similar result has been parli ent about a year ago wspapers from publishing helief knowledg livores | details in the that publicity stimul m how 10 get divor imuiediate result of TACs . 1# been to induce a record- | ! N w g total of divorce cascs, 2li York it is claimed e | | bre | | and insurance eases in | Ne breeders We v think r- rather MAINE HAS SPOKEN ON DIRECT PRIMARY ssault upon the ight have d it feated hy Miine direet had heen d the wat Zens of who in no u onvention iy ont obtain (he nomin in - Chicago Ko paid stock ¢ | Contral Maine Power company was vorth in order to obtain control of Ho thes permission NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 Malne's leading power company. The purchass was generally considered a challenge to the established poli- cy of the state, That the first effort of the power Interests was a peti- tlon and refcrendum to climinate the direct primary law is generally believed throughout Maine, it solidified to retain a law that outside power in- terests so desperately desired to see repealed. anything, a desire The people of Maine thus retain the of candidates, and how important this is in view of the v he gathered from the narrow mar- their hold upon nomination apprehensions cansed the power interests can cxport of poner—really an Insull bill “written by the legal luminaries of the eCntral Maine Power com- At Seaside park Bridgeport, Sat- urday the local high school football team and Bridgeport played an in- teresting game which resulted in no score, Captain Crync's men came within three yards of the Bridgeport line early in the game, but that was the closest either team came to scor- ing. New Britain has now played and if | fiva games and four of them have resulted in scoreless ties. The great miners’ strike has end- cd, and work will be resumed on October 23. The effects of the disbanded Co. I were removed to Hartford yester- day, showing that the state is not in favor of rcorganizing that com- pany. Senator Sloper addressed the edu- cational rally at the Y. M. C. A. last evening on “Education Is Power.” | gin by which the Smith bill' for the { He said that spelling and punctua- tion have almost become lost arts. He eommended the assoclation for its educational courses. New Britain today served notice pany—was defeated at the last ses- {upon Hartfoed that it would not al- sion of the Legislation. The bill won, 16 to 14, In a committee of 30 mem- | 1t took a veto by Governor Ralph O. Brewster to defeat it. The governor has been the most ardent the advocate in high places of retention of dircet pi who led the ory. Tt ¢ to calculate that the power in- , had the direct primary been 1, pulled the strings in a convention to nominate the they the terests, ninated, could have somebody who would bill lie legislature to pass. Bay which not veto next power export which could induc When Fundy it is realized that the of power project, the power of the tides of e a vast sur- would utilize in the manufacture electricity, will help to give M plus of the the power situ fully power, importance of ion can be more realized. Maine it if wer-making resources were fully has more pow- er P utilized there would be enough than it can use, and if all its for most of New Ingland. It therefore would appear ridiculons for Maine to insist upom retaining its anti ien passed hoth houses. | | | i low the Iatter city to dictate its poli- tics. Hartford uged to have two een- ators, accomplishing this feat of chicanery by having one of them sleep in Wethersfield at least once a week., Now that F. L. Wilcox has beaten him, Hartford has sccured a West Hartford man who lives on the Hartford town line. Yesterday 1 it was he | jartford politicians blanketed is | town and advised local demaocrats to withdraw any candidates from the field. The -Hartford men were sromptly told where to get off. O. 1. Curtis has submitted list of campaign receipts and penses, They just balance at $471.95, FactsandFancies the By Robert Quillen ¢golst is a man who talks so much you don't a chance to strut your stuff. is The pre-war stuff doughboy really longs for is his hair Tt beging to appear that the white man's burden in the Oricnt is | a burden of woe, (C difficult to heathen to wear cloth isn't ch v don't port law. The governor and the peo- | sce any news photog! | ple of the state have been thinking of this point very but they do not think a repeal of the direct much; primary is any the difficulty. w That would give too much of an opportunity to subser- v at all to solve vient politicians, The governor's' plan is more con- sonant with the ideals of democ: If the state is to perm racy. t the develop- ment of her power capital resources the by ou and allow ex- portation of surplus of be found current after ¢ needs of the state are met, a way must for the state to ue to maintain absolute con- trol over its power resources is That and all et that the the belief of the governor, s point to the f ma- jority of citizens agree with him. The Brewster plan, in short. is to utilize interstate commeres clause of the federal constitution by having the state make agreement with he neighboring states, seeure { approval of Congress, and thus pro- exportation of current o5 without coming under the direet jurisdiction of the federal The ment would merely give New B make agreem government as to contr eral gover or - the gland tates affeeted to nts vezarding the power situation, as it is planned to do in connection with power cunating from the Boulder Dam project in the southwest. Although profissing aatisfarction with the Brewster plan of power ex- port, the Insull and othier powcer in- Maine from the re rests in made an attuck in favoring the repeal of the primary. is effort they ve been ve properly rebuked. b fed- X the s move, no doubt, will to bring ition hefore a eral court and attempt to e the Maine clarca nti-power-export law de- unconstitutional. minent ers have dectared that in their opinion the law really 1. No it un unconst de- however. tution Maine court would ind i onstitution: order to gain their ends the rests would need to briv it guns to hear in a federal court. very probably will happen; the Insulls are not paying three times lue of any power stock for nothing; they see possibilities ahead, ditehed. running aine tions for o futur prodicated entirely upon the lidate's atiitude toward power. primary law ain a hold upon vower question, They are not to give away such valuable <8 of pottage 25 Years Ago Today Chifford Hance concluded his een Frary, Saturday He tsuper- advaneed New & service seist wing in i the demoeratic con- vepr e than manding or the for candidates will he ublican. 1 from one party N. Bucll is bei fron hat which Hart and Louis sentiment in Norman P. Cooley and 1 The republican side Attwood and Judge the old ambition sprouting in the I, Curtis more exeit bor is Harri here fa- v oof 1l Stoeckel 8\ I to 1 is for Cooper, Eaild of . ongh is hosom | | | | l }once i i i fed- | i {male year, in | \ | I | cone eountrics of Ours is a funny language, therefore all Democrats u ving: “Get AlL" - The freshman is beginni acclimated when he quits eall- ing the campus the front yard. A stranger might assume Jaw regards cvery n until he is proved hroke, bad nyway. it is since that the an as iunocent This was a the Atlantic, much decy sippi flood. year “Think that to conquer how Missis- We shall not believe monkeys re- lated to men until their jabbering and proves i concerns sex i Americanisi ck: feeling very Staying np av wicked, It isn't hard rope’s jealousies you've hunted two king sp to understand Fu ind hatreds after for @ je hours {girls IS ! would Golf the low d - the lowness veally nated Continent, the o in Seots probably thought referred o the cost Mussolini fact that his from One explanation of itorial ways is the lives a long way ie wife Rome, who acts no one to operly when I Gentlemar A wan properly when there's wateh him and eats pr I no one to w notable advances in institutions Among the educational > garte Perh failure of wu 1t that made McAdoo dread another convention, stu ps was nec stroight stocking on it's is one walk one dor e s heavi It a girl probably be larned and side, she Another devien that enables a gas bag to stay in pretending to he up A long time eonsists the poor man's very lkely | friend. e lawyer, 1 it Correct ntence veally did th won't defend you at any pric Copyright, 1927, Publishers Syndicate BRITISH SAILOR CREW T0 PUNISH ASSASSINS Fngland Lands Armed Forve on Ma- laita 1sland After Massacre in Which 30 Persons Met Death. Viji Islands, Oct. I crniger Adelaid, L Malaita Island, the e Diitis has @ chored at Siv in the Solomon group, in western Pacifie, and lande ¢ sailors who will operate Hipor sonth- par with lo- camp 10 the re- veral of- persons werd cal anthorities from a base perpetrators of in which white punish the W MAsE eI s fiee killed. irty < inclnding from the Adelaide iy an expedition into soldiers it m the interior. i the summit of Mr. climbers have been known from sunstroke, although the perature was nearly freezing. Tverest to fall tem- ex- ol | f 1 | | this * Send all communications to Fun Shop Editor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York. —_— A Misleading Phrase, We'll Say! “Plain sailing’s”” a misleading phrase ‘We're thinking, Folks, these mod- ern day: Plane sailing from the news reports Would seem to be a risky sport! His Rank! { Howard: “Is Gregory one of captains of industry?” Williams: “No, his office door is the marked ate. WOMEN—FOR EXAMPLE! Ry Herbert B. Riehl Some like ‘em fat Some like 'em lean; ike ‘em sorta In between! T I | ( i { | | i | | | lik. Some, * like the Stuffed v ‘em “honmiey,” ociety’'— over- ety! 1 Some like " Some like 'em Dutch I like "om when they don’t Talk too much! shallow, n sage— the ones improve T like That with Some like like "eni chiunky, like 'em when they Too blamed spunky! ‘e slim Som I { | | Some seek beauty, Kk pelf, | 1 seck one who'll mind | Laby herself! Stacked Against Him! Larry: “Well, Hornshy tthe p 1t this year. Stoner: wonder—he <0 didn't didn’t ¢ . S. Hamilton PEOPLE SEEM TO HAVE IT ALL! SOME Dear Editor After living with—and on—us for wife's brother very good fire about six months my finally landed expert for the tenry a fob as efliciency department. A nection 1 con- the he *prof formed the wd me at wer She was in tears. moved would with common.” v sore” about way home ine in the department topped nd i1, “\Well, your Lrother-in-law got canned just about offied: § ‘Henry s said, “He said it social standing 1o stay lon He said we Naturally 1 was p it. That ever \ friend of out,” she ruin his us any fust were ng on the ten minutes azo.” “How “They acked it alarm Butterflies! ALY Jol soRt T found kable unbr Loxes.” he Bombastic TIAT day! Mangumn hicky (] Dear Bditor {1 liked Geraldine p T couldn’t mitke up my 1y preten well, but wheth- mine ol or w v sophisticat- What 1 real- 1 old-fashioned | pre g Just 4 Wi 1¢ just nted v she to Funney 1 isked nps that me i t convinee dame She' 1 “if this oves it. t T took he fignred, thid 100 specdy for me.” | After giving the @i structions, 1 efered - : to your conner sl newsp i<ked G Gargling Gargoyles! THAT was niy LUCKY day! Iilias B. Nelstrom ta do now, raldine, {PROM THE COOLIDGE VACA- ! TION POSTCARD ALBUM! | - A Poor Guesser! They were sitting in"the stand—only last Saturday! | The University of Wisconsin foot- ball team was playing the Michigan cleven in a widely-heralded game. Suddenly the following was heard { echoing through the crisp air: “19- - pe Vivien guessed my right agh —Lec ! grand- said, you haven't A. llarriss How Great Fortunes A By L. It gley's profit on a stick of gum is estimated at | | » Built ! Dorsa | M wri Chew £.0006 Henry Ford cighty-five conts on each automobile sohd. Every time a gallon of gasoline is { sold $.038022 rolls John D. Rockefeller's pockels The inventor of the haivpin, some ago, received $.000885 in roy- \ties on each package, | When a “Lucky Camelfield” s | tighted someone is just $.000111 1-3 richer, 6 into years | nationality of the i noble { the Linat s their in- | brake {Mills. 1927, It the editor does mot reject this contribution John D. Rockefeller will be just $.380220 wealthler, Mr. Wrigley will be $.003330 better off, the clgarette trust will rake in an- other one-sixth cent, and I will be in a position to pay Mr. Ford another $.056633 toward the forty cents I stlll owe him personally! (Copyright, 1927, Reproduction Forbidden) 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 will receive a personal reply. Unsigned requests cannot be answered. All letters i are confidential.—Editor. What music is played with the motion picture “Beau Geste'? A. The marching song of the French Forcign Legion, an original composition by Hugo Reisenfeld, who made up the musical score. Q. How many times has “Camille” been produced on the screen and who have played the title roles? A, Six times, with Clara ara Bernhardt, Norma Talmadge leading role. Q. What makes Jumping Bean jump? A, Jumping is caused by a worm inside the bean striking its head against the shell. The plants from which they are abtained are mem- bers of the hatanical family Euphor- biaccae and genera Sebastiania and ‘roton. Q. 1Is a passport required of an American citizen to go to Bermuda? A. No. Q. What Nazimova each taking and the the Mexican is (he meaning and name Coletta? A. Tt is Spanish and means “of birth.” Q. Where is the island of Helena? What is its population and to whom does it helong? A, It is an Atlantic, 8§00 miles southeast Ascension Island and belongs Great Britain. The natives are Latin race. The population i 1924 was 3,703, The area is 47 square miles, shing and garden- ing are the chief industries. Q. On what day of the week did March 19, 1610, fall? A, Saturday. Q. How many combinations can be made of the numbers from one to twenty-four taking th numbe at atime? A. Two thousand and twenty-four combinations. Q. When was Pearl Bryan killed and by whom? A. The deeapitated hody of Pearl Rryan was found in the hushes ne: Fort Thomas, Kentucky, February 1, 1866, Secott Jackson, her lover, and Alonzo Walling were convicted of the murder and hanged March 20, 1897, Q. of to of ee How many minutes are there in an ordinary year? A. In a calendar year of 365 days fhere are 523,600 minutes, counting 60 minutes in an hour and in a da Q. What stock is the maxim I"ord engine m power will de- velop? 1t rarely horse power axcecds at 1,600 tions per minute. The speed ourse, affeets the horse power. Q. When was the American Bible society organized and how is it maintained ? A, Organized in May, 1816 New York city under the leadership of Elias Boudinot and Samuel J 1t i supported by voluntary contributions. Q. Was the late King Ferdinand of Rumania a descendant of the revolu- of 24 hours | eighteen | Hohenzollern family? A. He was a descendant of the older branch of the Hohenzoller: His father, Prince Leopold of Ho- henzollern, was a brother of King Charles I. of Rumania who was the second son of Prince Karl-Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen. Q. How old is Galli-Gurei? A. Thirty-eight years. Q. When was Babe Ruth born and is he an American? A. Born February 7, 1894, and is an American of Irish and German descent. Q. 1Is Oulda, the novellst, dead? A. She died In 1908. Q. Which is the correct plural of money? A. Either monies or moneys. Q. What is the average length of lite of a cat? A. TFrom 12 to 15 years. Q. What fs the natural color of the silver fox? A. Black with a silvered or hoary appearance due to many of the halrs being tipped with white, The tail is black with a white tip. Observations On The Weather Washington, Oct for Southern New England Rain tonight and probably Friday morn- ing; continued cool; fresh to strong northwest and w 20.— I orecast Forecast for ¥ D Partly cloudy with rain tonight probably in north portion Fridny morning; continued cool: fresh to strong west and southwest w Conditions: The storm of nds the Kim- | | Young, Theda Bara, Mae Busch, | | | I | | Detroit .. ! Jacksonville {Los A ieland in the South north Atlantic has advanced Maine and the Maritime Provinces. Pressure remains relatively low in the north Aflantic stations but i gradually rising in the and western portions of the Middle ntic Pleasant ails throughout the centr ots and westward to the const. Temperafures are for the season in all districts to states, weather 1 dis- Pacific Conditions favor for this viecinity showers followed by fair and cooler. Warnings for high winds are playved on the coast. Temperatures yesterday High Low 46 48 Atlanta Atlantic City toston Buffalo . ‘hicago Cineinnati Denver . 48 44 46 b 46 Duluth . 2 2 Hatteras . 5 18 04 Kansas City ngeles Miami . Minneopolis . . . Nantucket .. . . [ ‘w Haven . New Orleans ..... o 56 New York 48 Norfolk 18 Northficld 652 Pittshurgh 18 Portland, Me, 54 St. Touis ..... : 3 5 Washington ... The Writish government's comns from liquor taxes amounted to $700,000,000. In- TOR THE Lake region | moderate | - EX-FOLLIES QUEEN SUES FOR DIVORCE (Mildred Hill Seeks Freedom | From R. R. Magnates Son 1} Butte, Mont,, Oct. 20 (P—Mildred Richardson Hill, former Follies per- | former, has filed a suit for divorce here from Walter Hill, son of the late James J. Hill, it was revealed today. The clerk of the dlstrict court with whom the complaint was filed Saturday, said the filing had been kept sceret pending eervice on Hill. Mrs, Hill, in company with Miss | Eva Jinan of New York, arrived here Saturday and employed former | Senator T. J. Walker as counsel. She |then left for Livingston, Mont., I\\Iu re Hill has a ranch, ew York. Oct. 20 (A—The New York Daily News today says Mildred irdeon Hill, former Follies | beauty, is seeking a separation from | Walter J. Hill, son of James J. Hill, | railrond magnate and empire build- | er | Thet ing teleg ily News quotes the follow- am sent by Mrs. Hill from Hill's ranch in Montana fo her phy- sician and friend, Dr. Morton K. Hertz, of this city: £t husband Oct. 10. Filed suit 7, charging habitual intempe and treatment, Found wild mountain scenery He pretended to be a gentle- while courting me in the east, bt 1 regular Jekyll and Hyde, Have suffered intense humiliation at his language and actions everywhere, | He s insanely jealous and threaten- ed me if T1eft him, but I finally got up the courage. Trial for separation | will be heard in Buite, Oct. 26. Sen- ator Tom Walker my attorney. Mil- | Oct. Lance cruel him as the here wan In co st 1o this message, how- ever, the Daily News cites the tele- gram to Dr. Hertz from Mrs. Hill in which she announced her marriage Livingston, Mont.,, on May 18, “Well, I did it today and terribly | happy.” the message said. Mildred Richardson, whom Flor- | enz Ziegield once called “a pertect American bezuty on a perfect stem,” was married to Hill 10 minutes Jfter he had received a divorce from his sccond wife, the former Pauline Gillison, of York, upon whom he settled $1,000,000 Ly court order. AL the time of her marriage, the former Follins heauty announced she tired Broadway and looked forward to a life on her husband's ranch. “From now on we are going to be real Montana ranchers,” she said. “Walter knows all about live- stock and I am going to help him in the things in which he is interest- New cd. §90,000 FOR EXCHANGE SI Francisco, Oct. (P—The cale of a seat on the San Francisco stock and bond exchange to Victor T. 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