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8 New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLIHING COMPANY tssued Daily (Sunday Excepted) At Herald Bldg., 67 Church Street SUBSCRIPTION RATES 9100 & Year. Thres Months. . & Mon Ofca At Ne s Mail Ma: Entered at the Por ala as Second TELEPHONE Rus Edltorial Roc CALLE The only profitable advertising med in the City. Circulation books and room always open . the Associated Pre Press i3 exclusively use for ra-pu ¢t or not otherw and Member of The titied this pay Member Audit Bureau of Circulation The A. R which * tisers wi elreulation based ur vaction agalnst tribution figures toeal advertisers Tha 11 York 4 Square; Grand Yale without Caldwell is moter chariot without gas, yet may win tomorrow If the going is all down grade. When a prominent financier day merous stock ill the other market followers immediately be gan selling stocks. In other words, it does not take m to cause same folk to rid themselves ch of an excuse of what they are suspiclous about. The mid-western woman who liv ed with her husband 17 years after sho got a secret divorce doubtless doesn't believe at all in trial marriages. from him 1t automobiles must be equipped with windshicld wipers it seems just as logical that trolley cars likcwiee should be thus equipped. The Con- pany will add them to this which more job for the necticut its equipment will be trolley about. cor winter, just one car operators to worry Being in the lineup does not nec- essarily mean being in the limelight. The collision epidemic in the city seems to be due to the fact that there too many collision strect intersections. are The use of the “aide” headline appears to pend upon whether the I ing and unduly harassed headline artist needs another letter to line or necds one less. word “aid” or in a fill a At a when the annual Cross roll community chest drives going on in 1t is hard lack of time is taking place there ar New Haven and Hartford, to understand such co- operation. Again we are bound t how to mail packages int Christmas joy; this will b of our facility since las year. because all is making no disti loose by those who ne Texas, in wanting dead, those turned guson chane and to be turned loose, Governor Smith of New York i riding the grand old party now wants a four-y term for gov- ernor, the clections take p between presidential elections will be remembered that the G P. advocated four-ycar terms on th score of economy, hut 1l economy is too much genuine article Wi the erim beer-rur put business in ning now lias become known. that dealers learned to n rel of real beer ste DR, PULLEN'S ANSWER QUITE COMPLETL zures of the Common Counc He Yortunately, how res of salient feut known, at least enoug that some of the chief c by Alderman Johnson effectively me Tn this 38,00 are report by contractors rather heavily for the NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, service—which no one can deny who | elected to the House from the first | established in the season of 1911-12 has had occasion to have such worls | done. Dr. Pullen quotes the average price at $2 a ton.This seems a low are people paying such contractors 15 cents for igure, as there who are every can ot ashes removed from the premises, and many people have a8 muc two Now if the city goes into the in- Dr. Pullen points will collect but requires no rator b not only charge, also rubbish. It jan to discover that with ‘o houscholders on ch removal, the cost crator cannot be consld- think enough Without saying much, Dr. Pullen has fc = present, we said A PUBLIC GOLF COURSE The mayor's idea that those fay o one is origin i eviden of sincerity the $100- toward the contribute least is a sta .00 or $100,000 required for an ch the sum of $90,000 1f 10 provide $10,000-—a will be reached contributed $100 cach it will th remainder can be raised by the rmy of golf-swingers less riunifi- ) ded with spare funds. 1t thes ut them in half, but they will still look figures a r too high formidable, 4y not be enough golf city to raise the Perhaps the mayor before he thought of $100. RED CROSS IS CALLING . The way and it is to be 1 Cross roll cull is und hoped that this will its moral oblig city tions withou Twicd Red Cros g to this year the outstanding Mississippi flood England flood. Its efli- to the the cieney was tested utmost in the former, and in latter it is doing trojan service in Vermont, wher jarters are at Bur- lingt i The sum which each individual is Rea although amount to this xpected to contribute to the Crose small, the give annually is there is no limit to which citizens n great grganization The HMerald fecls it a privilege to the the Red the funds further interests of it with Cross. Providing to carry out its humanitarian activi- ies is a moral duty. ! PLIGHT OF VERMONT Mountain state finds ied and the appeal of rnor John E. Weeks for federal n interpreted as meaning every other humanitarian as- Engla soctation, th New A Couneil, gland states, and individuals as well, will be cager to Iping hand 0 badly need- here will be a serious ex from Vermont unless suc ning in abundant measnre rd 1o believe were it not ct that such atly factlitated hy ealamity aay done. In s neopl who already roots ch bound them to te cut away are looking about w ficlds and pas Even business men, everything they of property leing ound, arc =aid to be rehuild and It such o ersal w are going exodus he- com flooded 8 u hin the 18 the dan will he well ther b Vermont ma Vermont does not deserve FHE MAYOR OF PIILADELPHIA that the NMackey grand old party 20 watchers at each intimidation of voters, of £10 mes M who olicitor gener was g Pennsylvania district to fill an un- expired term, and says Vare is want- ed in the Senate by the people of ! Philadelphia. No doubt about it—money talks, RUTH ELDER'S PILOT | The Charleston News and Courier arises to remark that while Ruth Elder holds the center of the spot- light, her air pllot, George Halde- iman, without whom she would have landed in the Atlantic Ocean, is| somewhere in the background and ravely has his name been mentioned in the dispatches. All of which is true. Modest does not happen to be a pretty girl. In transatlantic air stuntery there 16 no such thing as canality of the sexes. George THE BURNS DETECTIVES It is usclees to expect William J. to giva the federal than a Burns grand v more of why his detectives were shadow- ing the jurymen in the Fall-Sinclair | the Burns favorable report case. The relation of agency to the people who hired it is client, and nothing | admitted that is derogatory | Under such circum- the best of detectives bad mem- like lawyer to will he to the client. tances even sometimes suffer from oriea, The impression in some eircles is the object blackmail or ribery, or hoth. One naturally is n- clincd to ask whether there is such a thing as ethics in the private de- business, considering the palpably ignoble employment to which they sometimes are put. that was tective SMITH'S INCREASED STRENGTH | Newspaper editors throughout the nution are busily engaged in anal the ' self-evident strength of Governor Smith in his home state; the electi6h results of this week him to be head and shoulders above any other candidate in popularity and esteem. And some ot them reluctantly, that he hae shown almost a ary American public life. The plain truth is that the Demo- ho! show they are saying, hunsclf cosmic force in | contempol cratic party will prove itself even a niore obtuse and stubborn mule than usual if it does not nominate Smith ! Exports to Germany and Japan have been particularly noteworthy, and last year, for the first time, more American cotton was exported to Germany (2,883,301 bales, an in- crease of 71.9 per cent) than to the United Kingdom (2,573,658 bales, or an increase of 18.1 per cent) the ex- | ports to Japan was only a million | bales less than to the United King- | dom, and represented an increase of | 3.6 We hear much nowad cotton goods being worn; and this is | proven by the etatistics announced by the cotton sbinners’ assoclations. | The reduction has taken place in the | United States, the United Kingdom, | but the decline | offset by the ¢s of less France and Italy; has been more than rapid increase in the use of cotton fabrics in Germany, Furopean countrles and Japan, central Facts and Fancies Short his boy; rich mai ory of man’s life poor old bo. Aself-made man is just like any- body o, except that he doesn't care a whoop which football team wins. Poor The more recently he got his veneer of culture, the more he | scorns those who still sleep in their underwear, Prince William of Sweden says everybody in America works. Boss, meet the prince. 8till, Mayor Thompson those same ‘“‘pro-British” books, and look at him. studied history Keeping up with the Joneses isn't so difficult; the hard part is keeping | up with the magazine ads. Fur bearing animals are just about as thick as ever, but most of them are bipeds now. Admirals and generals teach that the pen isn't mighticr than the bureancracy. us When an ordi {1t dies; but a political bee just sccins for the presidential racc. Here is @ man who will carry New York state hands And only once in American politics has the nation elected a president wlll\aul‘ the aid of New York—at the time | Wilson defeated Hughes. It can hap- pen again, of course, but not very down. ften. The two-thirds rule s Smith's | most potent enemy in gaining the nomination, and through the opera- | tion of eurvival the | southern delegates in a measure can control the destinies of the party— which is another way of saying they into defeat if brace the opportunity | incontestably | the this archaic ean sure they don't e plunge it of nominating the strongest candidate party has had in a generation. The two-thirders may be long on principle and have cracked ideas as fo what is best; but when they con- template the possibilities of sharing in the loaves and fiches perhaps | they will forget their past objections to the logical eandidate COTTON PROSPERITY prosperity in the south favorably upon n Cotton reach New does not induétries the The low price of cotton last Lingland consumers of erous which are large product ar aided the textile industry; there was 2 bumper crop and a sharp price decline. This year conditions are re- | versed of 5,301,000 bales In the crop. with price level. Cotton be richer, although while the textile in- there has heen a reduction | an enhanced rowers will producing less, ustry will have to pay higher prices the contribute to increased th of the southern planters and planters, however, are the only folk in the indu o will profit by this turn. The revenues of ginne#s and of er by the southern railroads will su reduction of 30 in the cotton crop the ¢ per cent ifeet of will wonders what hern cotton prospority the McNary-Haugen bill to before the when this have upon the fortunes of vamped bo nest Congress. bill 1 agricultural surpluses wa, st year, Aing, < hefore Congress, cotton was ineluded among the basic commodi- was to be aided the il if it A shift in southern votes, which 1 been cast against the bill lf!h“ decisive in by the operation of became exsion, was out the passage of this v, whieh Jater With etween 60 was vetoed by resident, cotton prices and 70 per southern delega- may not see the used about the cent this year the tions in Congress necessity of being MeNary-Haugen plan. Tle cotton High creased production; then a big crop then planters go In situation is one of prices etimulate in- and low priee diversified crops und a short high priccs results. And sle all over again. ar the the total of cotton ex- port was largeet fn history, even exceeding the large figures to get more enthusiastic, Feeling dissatis- fled it the 't a crowd; feeling dissatisfied if there is no parking space, Huh! If that new Ford has a standard gearshift, how are you go- ing to get five in the front seat? Al isn’t alone in discomfort. The situation is just as awkward for would-be candidates who haven't any religion at all. good country in can't find more to denounce. It's a pret which Mencken than a dozen thin -0 0~ on adults t and kids heard 18 teil not so oft frould be seen merely that the truth. You can't call him a good driver uintil he outgrows the belief that rid- ing the horn button will clear a traffic jam. | \odern children have many pleas- ures, but they aren’t numerous cnough to have the privilege of fleeping on the floor when company comes. | | The old days were simpler, When you died, they just called in the preacher instead of the coroner. ey | An Englishman named Spender is | studying American newspaper meth- ods. It's a game in which a spend- er can learn a lot in a short time Correct this sentence: husband had no faults” “but T never mention the my second one.” (Copyright, 1927, Publ Syndicate “My first said she, fact to hers' Alfred Simms, Negro, Hanged in Baltimore Baltimore, Md., Nov. 11 (UP) - Alfred Simms, negr was hanged at 12:08 a. m. today at the Mary- land penitentia & He was convicted of taking part in an a ult on Miss Alberta Rices and her escort, Willlam Buckler, of Washington, D. ( near Oxon Hill, Md.. Augnst 23. Five other negroes arc serving sentences on the same charge, SUEN FOR DIVORCE After an Armistice Day quarrel on November 11, 1419, when her hus- band refused to allow her fo witness a parade, he deserted her, accord- ing fo testimony of Mrs. Carrle Freida Currie Buckley of Forestville hofore Judge Newell Jennings fn the superior court yesterday. She s sceking a divorce from George Al- bert Buckley on grounds of deser- tion. She claims that he has not provided for her since that time. They were married in Hartford on September 8, 1914, and have onc child, now in the custody of the father. Mrs. Buckley secks a de- cree and permission to v her maiden name. Decision re- Served. sume was | CARDINAL NFAR DEATH Palermo, Nov. 11 (UP')—Cardinal Lualdi is declared to be dying fol- lowing a gevere attack of bronchitis and pneumonin Last sacramental rites have been administered to him. Cardinal Lualdi is a close friend the Pope, with whom he was a seminary classmate. of me think,” - said, “It must be a book of magic ~—Mother R." Just & Little Domestic Joke! My husband does such funny things Last night—oh my, oh my! He shot me half a dozen times! | My word! I thought I'd die! ~—Mrs. L. G. D.~ ‘Wrong Office! send all communications to Fun Mrs. Mack: “I'm bothered with a Shop Editor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York. Dr. William: “The divorce lawyer is at the second door to your left, Madam —Christine Blosser (Copyright, 1927, Reproduction Forbidden) Of Which We Are All Members? So many celcbration days For heroes past who fought like sin, But Folks, why not elation days To laud the “Order of the Grin!" Game! “T certainly feel proud.” Margic: “Why 0?2 Welch: “The captain of the 'Var- sity chose me to kick off tomorrow. Margie: “Goed Heavens! So you're going to die for your coliege!” Welch Reprinted from Monday' Fred Sloan furned his hors head towards the sun-baked gulch, rolled @ brown paper cigarette with one hand and hummed a little tune. In two hours he should be at the water-hole nd in two hours more at the Lar U Ranch, He smiled at the thought of Mary—dear little girl! Not until lately had pe dreamed that she meant so miich to him. But at night, under the flickering glow of the camp fire, a man had time to think things out. . . . BANG!! A bullet zipped through Sloan's hat and flattened against the cliff | Q. How many Italians 1n above him. Quick as a flash, Sloan |United States are foreign born. turned and saw “Red” Buckins rid- | A. ing rapidly away—already out of |there were 3,336,941 persons of Ital- range. Sloan was perplexed. ian parentage in the U. §., of whom WHY had Buckins. tricd to kill /1,610,113 werc foreign born. Pim? What reason had he? The| Q. What is the real name niore he thought, the more puzzled | “Bud” Fisher, the cartoonist? i became. And the more the au-| A. Harry sher. thor of this story thought, the more | @ How many American mer- e o T ool chadt vessels were destroyed by the I"un Shop QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by writing to the Question Editor, New 1 New York avenu®, Washington, iD. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can extended All other questions will receive a personal reply. Unsigned requests cannot be answered. confidential.—Editor. the . Germans betwcen August, 1914 and | April 19172 A. Twenty-one American mer- chant vessels; 15 by submarine, five Dorothy Rasch: “Naturally ‘Red’ Buckins would shoot at Fred's hat. | He was using 4 cap pistol Walter Coldsmith: **'Red’ s & 4 & tevéniie officer. and prohibition |cruiser Eitel Briedrich. e e it| @ Is tobacco grown in Canada? THare werekany lealonatiin | A. A preliminary report indi- vt lealioni Raty cates that 29,255,000 pounds were NSl ey produced there last year, Pk Q. What rule in baseball covers had put outithe llghts e the the situation where a pitched ball e e |strikes the bat when the batter is et ou [not attempting to strike it? Eleanor Kelly: S Slonn | A, There is no specific rule cov- \,p] ||"h—"¢H'n" ‘Rea! llmm'“ ering the circumstance but it falls it e |undis e menaral frulem Sgovarning, | Sharles Meadam | (Hhea SloawSiq falr oeioul Mt all It fe foul Morris Goldberg: “I guess dot Red-headed Bucking wanted 0 l(ho game as on any fair ball. shoot as he dit bhecause he vos a| @ What is the principal cabinet-maker und vanted to make |gus denomination in Scotland? a hat-wreck.” | A, The Church of James Veit: “‘Red’ Buckins at the Crazy Horse Ranch a fow weeks ling of equal ago made the remark that as far as the destruction of fats con- cerned, he couldn’t cut out the crown of a hat with a stiletto, or pound off the brim with a biack- ck. but he could shoot {0 beat the band."” (Not Buckins please tco, at his conve just wa see Fred's Borden: * s father, and ed” Fred Bar U decided had and if it is fair, the batter must run rank. The court is supreme the general Presbyte- ccclesiastical | ascombly. There arc 84 3 rias and about 760,000 communi- cants. There are two Roman Catho- lic archbishops in Scotland and about 600,000 adherents to the Catholic faith. There are also many ‘Red’ | other denominations represented Veit, | Q. What was the name of the professional foothall team that Red irange played on in 19267 ¥ 3 A. The New York Yankees, Stick 'em up I Q. What is the average weekly “But—" carnings of all classes of wage earn- crs in the principal industries of this country? A. A study made by the Natlonal Tndustrial Conference board shows [the average weekly wage in the 25 principal tndustries in_the country Ifor May 1927 to be $27.52 wa will James Fditor) : shoot riened Randit: Victim Bandit: “I say stick "em up befoiw this crime over youl" wave splashes all Paladin contractor —Anton W The landlord and the are both builders. The contractor puts up the house; 7.52. The landlord puts up the price! Q. What players arc in the back- field of*a football team? What is the welght of a regulation football” A. The backfield of a football am consists of a fulback, quarte hack, right halfback and left half- back. A regulation football. when {blown up, must weight not less than 14 or more than 15 ounces. | Q. What position. on the college football team did Red Grange play? From Our Own Infant-ry Drill Reaulations “What's the matte Bohby 2" asked mother. “Why aren’t you playing with the children?” “Oh they make me sick ‘em!” “Don’t ever you do you Heaven.” “Don't want replied Bobby. “Why Bobby! What's the 1 hate way. It go to talk won't that ever cames. Q. What was Grover C. Alexan- der's pitching record of 19262 to go to Heaven!' little wart I'd like to have removed.” | Britain Herald, Washington Bureau, | research be undertaken. All letters are | According to the lasth census | of | by mines, and one by the German | it is treated as any other foul hit, | religi- | | Scotland s | Presbyterian, the ministers all be- | A. Halfback in the majority of | A. Twelve games won and ten lost. Q. What is the meaning of the name Tillie? | A. It is a shortening of the name ‘.\k\nl‘lfl. and means “heroine.” ! Q. What is the mecaning of the |word “arrhythmia’? | A It is from the Greek words |meaning “uneven ihythm". Tts | pathological meaning is any irregu- lar action of the heart. Q. When and how should rhodo- dendrons be planted? A. Plant them in the spring when the weather Is settled and the | March winds have passed. If the ball of the roots is dry, soak well before setting. Plant closely, so that the tops are only 10 to 12 inches apart and pay particuar attention to facing them, L., see that the hest side is facing th most important point of view and that all are faced alike. Grafted plants should, if pos sible, the surface. Do not plant in the autumn. Place the heds sa that the glare of the midday sun is screcned both summer and winter, and avoid situations where there §s any inter- ference from trees or buildings and plant where the soil has a good con- dition of moisture | Q. Did Babe Ruth serve World W in the title role in an"? Who played the the plcture, “The Mag | A. Paul Wegener. | Q@ How high in the air can an {aviator go without some aid to res-| | piration” A. It depends considerably upon the individual. As a rule breathing becomes diificult at 15,000 feet al- though some aviators have gone as high as 20,000 fect without artificial 25 Y;rsrA‘go i’oday | The high school football players John Curtin for captain of next year's team. Assistant Andrews has reccived a challenge from the Bristol Consolidated team asking for a game at Electric ficld on Thanksgiving afternoon. (B [ The democratic hes filed its expenses for the recent clection. They amount to $304. Dan Hoffman, who pitched for pringfield in the State league and was second in batting last spmmer, is now employed at Hart & Cooley's. He will go to the Philadelphia Ath- leties in the spring. Henry Schuey, the upholsterer of 35 experience, is prepared to | satisfactorily accommodate the pub- lic in ail branches of his line. Hair and cotton mattre made over and new ones made to order, embers of the two upper classes at high school have passed whit may be considered a vote of con- fidence in their principal i regard |to his sending of ot students back to grammar school A large number of representatives will | ware convention in New Orleans and will leave tomorrow. Ahiong them ! will be Charles M. Jarvis, Glover, Charles IT. Parsons, Charles PB. Parsons and W. I.. Partholomew lof P. & F. Corbin; Gieorgs W. Cor- |vin, €. T Baldwin and George Cor- bin, Jr. of Corbin’ Cabinet Lock; Howard §. Hart, Benjamin Hawley and Clarence Farl of Russell & Er- win; George P. Hart, T. H. Pease, Fdward Dunean and W. F. Stevens of the Stanley Works; Charles . Smith and George M. Landers of Landers, Frary & Clark; Alix W. Stanley and Robert Peck of local factery man P. Cooley of Hart & Cooley. have the worked portion below | have held their election and chosen | Manager | town committee | tend the hard- | Charles | the Stanley Rule & Level, and Nor- | | . A. Ericeon, €. H. Mithel, I° M. Zimmerman, M. A. Sexon an¢ 1. F. Cooper have qualified as jus tices of tho peacc. The Christian Brotherhood ¢ the Tirst church will hold a *clicker pie” supper at the church Fida: [evening. William C. Hungertore {will be toastmaster. Jiev. H. L Bodley addressed 'he autamn meeting_of the Hartford archdcaconry in Thompsonville yes | terday. | When the charter revision eom mittea gets its work fairly welr along, wiil follow the precedent of past revision committees and will | hold public hearings. | Observations On The Weather Washington, Nov. 11.—Forecast for Southern New England: Mostly | cloudy and warmer tonight. Satur- | day cloudy; in Saturday afternoon or night. Much colder by Sunday. Iresh southerly winds. | Forecast for Fastern New York: Cloudy and warmer; probably rain in northwest portion tonight; Satur- | day afternoon; much colder Satur- day night and Sunday; fresh to strong southwest winds shifting to northwest Saturday night. Condition: Pressure has di- minished rapidly over the north At- lantic states and Lake region dur- i 24 hours and light rains prevail tihs morning throygh- out New nd. The center of the western dis- over Towa. A strong area of high pressure is overspread- ing the Plains states. It is accom- panicd by much lower temperature. | Sub-zero temperatiires prevail in the Canadian northwest and freczing temperatures as far south as New Mexico and Arizona i Conditions faver for this vicinity unsettled weather and not much change in temperature emperatures yesterday High Atlante ~ A 04 Atlantic € | Toston | Buftalo Chicago Cincinnati .. VDENYEE ovgass vie Detroit | Duluth Hatter Tacksonville | Kansas cit 11.os Angeles Miami Minneapolia Nantucket . New Haven New Orleans New York .. Norfolk ... Northfleld Pittsbureh | Portlan: St. Louis .. | Washington READ TERALD CLASSIFIED ADS FOR YOUR WANT! Stop ftching Skin Peterson’s Ointment | The mighty healing power of | Peterson’s Ointment when terrible itching of skin and scalp torturcs vou is known to tens of thousands of people the country over. Often the ftching goes over night. 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Last Sunday our Sunday | School teacher said the Bible said, | Suffer little children to come unto me for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. The Village Half Wit “Iy's this scparation that makes me sad.” tful Woman! 11108 3t Tyery Jene?” Maid: “Yes, madam Mrs. Cartior: “Then you may bring me the stockings with the ems broidered tops!” i —Harry windy Noran WHEN BLACK IS READ Supernataral! ! “It’s tha kind of a book that makes She sald. His face grew tragic. | “You'a better throw it away,” he [ OKLED [} THE OTHER MORHING WHEN MK.JONES WAs TAKING. R {® Foataine Fox, 1927, The Bell Syndicate, Inc.) By Fontaine Fox. o (o> bl e e b e b o B o log to th ac on|