New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 5, 1927, Page 6

[ NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1927. _———————————— and W New Britain Herald biear s Main st HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY ot and od woid the r some sort of courr Tseued Herald Bldg., Daily (s At SUBSCRIPTION RATE: A LOBBY WHICH DEFEATS ITS ENDS Mo rtising ™ books 3 to advert v profital treu! 15 on a new scent trail leads to th by cfforts be- and 1stonishing Member of the ng made the i utility Asso power lobhy in Washington, which is ermined 1o I, deliver cot Kill the Muse Kill off omy Senator W of Ish, however, is not a type to lay down and take a drub- bing when confrontad l-fiy to iny with a Central, Square na is estigate ae - el as the power trust. Congrese is not ueneed g likely to be Let it GOVERNOR'S LFTORTS in- T'OR CHEAPER COAL Iy lohbies. own that a huge be kn lobiby is work of it ments was one |ing for something and the bottom At the state fuel commissior Adiately falls out Oon gen- eral principles Congress is opposed to ex In nator Goss is chairman cthing to justity $2 made h K . essive lobbying. n doir ot 000 other words, Congress is not he Connecticut Tegislature. 0 of the = the TOSSING HOT PENNIES TO CHILDREN Middletown a warped notion as to <pent, the has commission W at e the remainder of | Chililren the | in front to | dormitor hot penn The ion in freight rates slevan students at vhich will mean v Biying of 400 Wt stitutes “amusement.” to Connecticut who were induced to sing of the windows of the it for their serenades, who onsumers. Before is utilized, is hoped $1,000,000 imere « appropriation zovernor 7 d t 3 is said, were tossed volve a savin an- ; ially to coal con minds evolved this | 5 uliar joke appear to be of a low | passed on to tl the will &ee, too, that it will be (P consumer, where it | jare in a class with petite-powered | youths who tie tin cans to the tails | of dogs. lon zovernor is quoted. Iine word perhaps that will et ually happen. | freight reduction on anthra- | & , was made with the “Iriendly co-operation” of the New York, Haven & Hartford rail- | road, which “willingly took a loss of of tha | The MOTION PICTURE IMPRESSIONS | “T personally do not believe that | ite, it is state | w | motion: pictures generally leave any | impression on the audiences.” Thus | spoke Rudolph Schildkraut, actor, in defending himself against Jewish | ng the role of Caia- | £200,000 in revenues becaus: reduction.” This is astounding. Tt is vare that | a railroad willingly iakes a loss of | ritics for pl phas in the crucifixion picture, “King of Kings.” $200,000 a vear merely to make it to be porsible for coal prices low- Schildkraut says he accepted the | acting assignment for the money | there was in it; and he needed the | to cred. The governor fundamentally is a | of importing staunch opponent money incurred Yid- debts of his late York. an produce ourselves pay the im- things I portation of wo include through operation Hence he fully cognizan plan to import that Welsh into New England by just entertain- of and New London, | ment while the show is in progress; $1 after it the impression left anthra and is that does not dish theater in New The the moving pictures are ia glee- coal. thesis of e actor is coal way of Boston ich than 1 at is over mind to $2 a tor That would sel Ahoricar ite on the lacks vividness ought to make the anthracite barons | soon a dim memory. In other words, manent diligently obscrve. therd is no per- impression—according to SNO CHANGE” LIKELY ON VARE AND SMITH Schildkraut, own yone settle this to remember can to his at satisfaction. Try the ligh moments in any of the big Did the d out the other,” The roll call in the Senate last session was 46 t 1 against Illinois. | ¢ ‘g0 in one cating Frank Smith of ature films seen. scenes During the session bezinning today eve a b m Tllinois, and also i: i is there W ewed atte made a definite impression left? “r think it depends upon individual of use impressionistic than other: man Vare St s nnsylvania. Som are aF a unit in “fighting Williar 0 mor Officials of nois an i to some r of us a picture entertainment is a W, Iyania how, done as soon as it is o to others it must leave a ' lasting impression. | Take t What lasting impr after « copy of experiment still further ta sston did you re- | bool cive reading a cing at painting, a great building, | to | stening to great music? Perhaps the idea that everything shoul® yicld a lasting impression i expecting too much. this The works of nature, from ndpoint, surpass anythi 1s or evolved by the The b human wind can be no doubt abo hat a great mountain, a great wtural wonder, a magnificent river, or the ocean, leaves a lasting impres- trom sion upon nearly everyone. Nature not only is highly artistic in its mul- to in- | fitudinous manifestations, but it ex- erts that over our fr opposition to supreme, that quently lacks. power | emotions man-mad art - T tion d and hody WHY INVENTORS DO NOT BLECOME BILLIONAIRES De Lorimer still green br. Lee Forest is an inventor. He radio as we glon scem probubly knows more about ' have it today than living man. His radio inventions are ing 1 Courts the i enio; millions. decided inventor of i % COLLISION CORNERS THROUGHOUT CITY him iportant radio ism. tions have been lucra- city not s hut only trol - carning power now own them permitted enormous- b ¢ inventions to pur- tension of s others for a song | gections of t m belief s that invens onld v nd billion- set the for the 49 times 1 out ation at 1 pro- | ninds 1o i things it; and enting corners in. t 7 dis- there beer money i in noticea some. out o are cager to & ern making an of- | t interscctions them | space that would Inventors do not They thern bords at Ellis < workl) orkir or along xpanse of the Mexican border there trienlties for Ind the qa, extraordi Ulso are vi im- migration insy tors. 1 are confronted with diftieult lead tax, are said to | 1,000 aliens in the United vho gained illegal entry At it would take some thing 1,500 to 1 like years all provided no others enter gally meanwhile. Many of these jesirable of aliens will make d citizens in time. to enter this country illegally necessarily mean th for entrar poor material citizenship. arge proportion them have or | an to to be POS- foree alier herefore, It agents in locati v ille course, but it would mean the break- gt sibilities for evil. It would facilitate government thos who entered the con ing up of families and enforcing un- | told hardships upon people who are left mean as well as those who entered | legally. Be well enough alone and who | ides, thousands of those auality for higher education. They |entitled to registration cards woud |4¥0i1 VY diplomacy, the modern boy lose them, and them when failing to produce asked, would be | amenable to deportation merely for | their unfortunate ecarelessness in | guarding their registration cards. Tn trying duplicates they tvould have to prove they are the persons entitled to them and some of them wouldn't succeed in hurdling the technicali to obtain ies. | The situation is well enough as it | is; it may not be pe feet, hut neither ave many other features of govern- | mental administration. i SHORTER WORDS IN AMLERICAN LA UAGE | “Catalog," echnie,’ and being spelled hion almost. wiMersally. But step “pro- gram” are in this there is hesitation in going further climinating the redundant letters from ‘though’ and “through;” by which would be spell When one a and method th “tho” and “thru.’ pauses to consider the be saved annual- Iy in any publication, particularly a daily newspaper, thru—-beg pardon, through—such reasonable confrac- tions the wonder is great that such an improvement s not put into ef- fect. Shorter spellings of common words proceed much faster in some states | than in others, particularly in regard | | to guch words a8 “borough,” which | in many states long ago heen | officially contracted to “horo.” | has The phonetic spelling propaganda | really injured its cause by attempt- | ing too much at one jump, thus searing off people who were headed | in that direetion but who took alarm at the galaxy of quecr-looking words the board published in recommendations from time to time. We take There are thousands in N Britain can remember when all the taught that the its such things slowly who schools denizens should he ‘Bsquimanx,” but that ha of the spelled L) northern wastes given way to the more skimo.” logical and phonetic Dozens of other similar shorten- ings in common usc cited, but might be we continue to hesitate on ap- £ the time the s ral of most redundancy, such “through' “though.” sritish “labour,” o to . such as “tavour,” “waggon.” They pose as being ) J reform entirely “unfavourabic” to and when American gets England the nbroad almost always an a check from writer refers to it as a “cheque.” Yet it an Englishman is conf ed with the sy English writc Hing, he has been progr of the it ther Engl America, an b hoped fhi v s not far distant when some of the monstrosi- ties still remaining in the formation of words are climir proved in the god eflicicney, which Al ador but are somewhat ticing. Matches, state T formerly opoly in Irance, now a private firm in return for royalty to the French a mon- larg to government. Facts _a(rfi_f_'ancies' Core ; Fan op Maxsow Aot Send all communications to I'un Shop Editor, care of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York. the you a winds, or xophone in 1pe Hu thing the conldn say Grorge Wash- generals in ad 1 T same war You define a cynic a the grin in i Those Homeward-Bound Commuters Would Be Pleasanter, Too! Afternoon gle is a custom start, A cup of good humor, a gayfer or And a . we'd to man amon toast cer in cach heart what we'er You see, would put rown school and s0't count, champion. Hittle-) H cer's well say, don't needing You? Wham! father had taken him to hero—tk prize- Folks, ¥ ' e famous ighter! I'he prize-fight had tried to ike hands with the little fellow, lut Tommy refused the honor. “Why didn't you shake hands | with hin his fathe wanted to | know, after they had reached home. “Huh, you can't fool me,” said Tommy, “I know what those prize ters do just after (hey shake 5 rely indicates m hors those while con- matters, are who fr th nk Batteries for Today's Game! Ry Lloyd Gibson (The Famous Pitcher) Chapter One When T was a little child, mother taught me to throw That was the beginning of | career. year is leap year and a girl : io more, if she cun think of more Aladdin’s | but syn- no mo genit rn my m to muke might appear, called lnmp thetie swect papas inn Chapter Two 1 was not more than 14 years old when I began to hang around pool- | rooms. It was here that I got my | second experience in the craft of | pitching. | 1 learned to throw dic Chapter Three i Tt was not until 1 started going with girls that T Jearned that Kisses and dice are not all that can bs | thrown. Going with girls throw the “bull.” Chapter Your At the age ob 22 T hecame a pro- fessional hurler for a major league baseball team. 1 was never in my life accuscd of throwing a game. Chapter Pive I fear my pitching d except for pitching and tossing on « hospital bed. My wife returned unexpectedly from a trip out of town last night and caught me throwing a party! Americanism st the ¥s they are Feeling a new hecause in- classics the uncxpurgated. t but inbabi- | t all over won't do to tell Willie, land’s oldest t again get w will The Iy affairs of the country are the hands of men who won the tennis cham- don't care a whoop. know Irance taught me to plonship and With no woodshed seances 1o ne ual skill as a er will develop his father's cas liar. Some Weight! hat was quite Visitor a funer- | al today, wasn't Native: “Yep—higgest ever town. They had 24 pallbearers. Visitor: “They didn't need &0 did they? Native: “Yep. You see the | ceased wanted to be buried in lodge uniforms!” Male: a grea canse the A person who thinks he is help avound the house be- he doesn't leave his towels Lathroom floor. in on the fair husband up to look ap- the And yet, when exterminator make: ng, that's tampering Wwith his peal % jury. —F. 8 enough nicotine in a well-known reformer, Obrecht. difficult to tell a col- other after he clothes. T's man from to civili the 3 e There is cigar, says to kill 82 cats. o Zut try is full of disillisionments, | U r ! smoking one cigar he girl with the perfect teeth { no dentifrice except bak- Tege any a returns to imagine 32 cats i Life may use Couldn’t Stump Him! Little Billy was coloring. pictures in a hook “Loow Dad,” he called, “look at my protty pictures.” “Yes, they are fine!” commented Dad, “but whoever saw a red dog?"” “Why Dad, that's a blood-hound!" answered Billy, ing s is well to remember, however, half-baked cripple could ball down the field if ten men 1 the way. Tt that arry any clear Correct this “Tle is our said the man, “but he thinks as much right to an opin- has.” ence: ] ion as he Copyright hos: ~Mre. . J. Allen we A - CAN YOU SOLVE THIS? | s | Taking the Air By Glenn I. Koppe 19 Publishers® Syndicate Roger Gibbons was trying to open his ofice window. He tugged and strained at the sash but it/ |wouldn't budge. e stopped for breath, then gave a tremendous heave, and—went out of the window | through glass and a For a few scconds Roger hung from the window ledge, fifteen stor- | s above the street. His partner was coming to hig rescue, and he could have held on a minute longer, but | |suddenly he smiled—as if he had scen something, or thought of some land—Tartly cloudy, preceded by |thing. He let go—and down he went. viin on the cast coast tonight. Cold-| What happened? What's tha id er in Southeastern Massachusetts to- |anyway? In other words, what's t | 1 asing cloudi- | all about? ness Fresh to strong | to southwest |Dear Readers: | Surely one of you must ha ‘inside dope” on just what' Will you let us know? Editor Ty airof Openerr Pussy Wants a Present? My sweetic is a little She's spiteful as can be, | And when 1 tease her (just for fun) She nearly spits at me! Observations On The Weather York—Partly cloudy light rain or snow in extreme north portion; not sa cold in morth portions. Tuesda partly cloudy; slightly colder in ex- | treme north portions and warmer in me south portions; tresh to strong ind southwest winds. Tor for Southern New Eng- Tastern New tonight; possibly west Tuesday in so cold hacking nort the Conditions what nter prevails south of England. It is pro- ducing rain and sleet in the South- ern New England districts and snow throughout Northern New England | Pressure is high over the lower St Lawrence valley and the Southern | states. 1t A storm | nere. Southern Ne over the Ontario. Temper the Middle is low gion and are rising tic coast districts. Conditions favor for this partly cloudy weather with higher temperature Temperatures 10 west of vieinity | slightly | Atlanta Atlantic Boston Buftalo | Chicago City ! | B | Stethmann nnati Detroit Duluth Hatteras Jacksonville Kansas ity Los Ang Miami Minneapolls Nantus New Haver New Orl New York Nortolk Northficld Pittsinrg Portland, §t. Lonis Washington cat— h M And when I told her she would get No gift this year, because T was saving for our furniture, he showed her Santa elaws! wealthy irbulent Man Chinese, from th regions of China, driven | | I had it fumigated a whil sam Immaterial? Country Landlor woman who is goi | opery-house tonight " Singer: “Yes. I was | testing it out.” ! Country Landlord think of i Singer: acoustics Country Lan “What di “I was bothered by 1 “Funny. 1 but to have in a while —Mrs. W. J. Eggers (Copyright, 1927, Reproc Torbidden) nobody will mind if scrateh yourself once QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an question of fact or information sriting to the Question Editor, N¢ ritain 1erald, Washington Bur w York avenue, Washington, closing two cents in stamps or reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended research be undertaken. All other questions will receive a per- | sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- not be answered. All letter fidential,—3¥ answer to —Xditor. Who is the author of begins “lireathes th 50 dead who 1th said this is my Jand”? lines are from “The La | Minstrel” by Walter Q thie poen man re a never own [ to hims: AL Dhi of i <t sir Scott United Ay properly citizens o United America, Canada, Contra America, In ever, only citizens of States are called What ranean Ihe west basin of the Mo werage d Iy eit th Are of Ame rightly called Stat 1 and South usa how- United men . the ericans Q. pth Medite A, is of rancan lhas an ) feet and the greatest feet is found fo th sardinia. The east part is almost all deeper than feet and the t depth, the Tola Deep, 14,- between Malta and 10 west of 6 feet lies Crete Q. What is the valuation Union Station at Washington, D. ¢ A G valuation by the Interstat Commis- sion is $12,016,731, Q. What type of coa comotive has the greatest hor er output? A. The Denver and one of th hias the of the ntative Commerce 1 burning lo- | llet of the Western §8 smotives and &re power of ¢ iing locomotive built. How deep is the Black § central more 1tio largest lo lior ever 1i part basin the g pound of goid, ind a pound of fe Q. Does a pound of lead rs weigh the A pound of lead weighs the whs for as a pound of I are weighed by avoirdupois weight. A pound of gold is lighter than a pound of feathers because gold, heing a precious metal, 4 weighed b weight in which the pound contains fewer than the avoirdupois pound. Q. What arc the Romanc is iroy grains Lan- gnages A. Those which lave sprung from Latin and bear its Jmpress | strongly in vocabulary and grammar. In a rough the Romance ter- | ory in urope corresponds to | what belonged to the ancient Roman Empire, i. e., approximately all of the territory of a line drawn through Belgium from Gravelines to Eupen and thence fo the Alps and the Adriatic. In the e iso- lated from the rest is Rumania. 1t is usual to speak of seven or eight Romance languages, although such a division i3 not alvays scientifical- | way Wesk -THE SKIPPER GETTING THE buying homes in Shanghal. —Davis C. Hake. i These the writ Alpnonse home to their crnoon und event attended friends of the young coupl John Pinches has been given the job of tak it the sponge bath: in the A. and substituting are Rumanian, issued Ladin), aceurate. wansh (Rhetian, French, Provencal. Spanish Port nich may b ed C I'ranco-I'rovencal, dinian Dalmatian. Q. How old was Tom Gibbons n he fought Juck Dempsey? | How many rounds did they fight? Gibbons w 34 when he It Dempsey. Dempsey won the | lockers Shob s gliays decision on points in 15 rounds ceeded the baths in popular- Q. How old is Patsy Ruth Mil- [1t¥: er? How tall is she? I8 A will be twenty-four y old in January, 1928 et, two inches tall. itol alian, I anl 14 t their residenes ¥ guese to ) more and was You The sponge N. Bull of Plainville was one of the prize winners on barred ars | plymouth Rocks in the Torrington 1s51Ive [ shosw, She tsame gas identi 25 Yém& Ago Today | following | president | Sheftield IS TRYING OUT | Prof. Matthews music in the schools, is Now engag- led in forming the high school or- o LRl g T B Sl \estra. Three members graduated Einal cd from the ¥rench |t June, and Mr. Matthews hrough the Norman Conquest. It|on 4 still hunt for three sccond fid- was “lo Boulanger,” the buker, and | qies out of treshman class corresponds in meaning with the! xr p. Leghorn has been elected English family name “Baker.” Lip- 1‘\"1”% el ] Old English, mean- | council, K, of it the loopgate” that is, nd in the road When, wher s helium discovered? A. Tn 1568 Sir Norman Tockyer cted by means of t light coming from t the sun which w 1 attributed this to an unknown which he called helium, from Greek “helios” the sun. Tn 1895 Willinm Ramsey di in 1n the the in t by : aia the instructor in Lippett Ahe the names Ballinger of English origin? and but or- |, th e 1 by whom spectro. @ prom s ot giv- known on earth, overed carth > sun 1\ ed n Locky cortain s Sir Norm on aat ing day fali fn 19 A November Q. What is th pression “When [ what anksgiv- of the tug of war Nat ex- Old-fashioned Bessie o the oceurs in Rival Q 2 4n Groeks I Th in Kep days breast of i . siumps - of 10! 1ol has 1z of th “1y month the times, M made painful periods a thi: past for thousands of wome Midol is not a narcotic. It | not interfers with the natural necessary process of menstru | But it stops the pain. 1t {orzans aftected in five to s Furtherniore, th - lanticipates her time and takes a tablet of Midol heforch will | perience no nain at al Try realize Micot end all suffering, even no matter how hard always h AL drugstores, aluminum case for fifty That new home of yours ... how will you heat it? let experts advise you—Free W/HAT more important feature in that new home you are planning than the heating plant you will install? For, bear in mind, improper selection of heating equipment now will mean cold rooms, high fuel bills and cndless bother later. Why trust to " guesswork"” whea the world's largese makers of heat- ing equipment place at your service their 40 years’ expericnce—and all that it has taught them—free? does and A tion. the the Kenilwor officers H semi-annual meeting of I club last evening the were elected: Magargal; vice- I'rank T, Olark; secre G. Anderson; treasurer, Clark; chairman finance Burt Mor committee, eases the en min- woman who tiny President, utes. tary, Albert pd m m C. chair- Al really discomfort, time you've in trim cents. cor does) man n to Tiouse George I ready of b rear m- school ew g for oc Contract T fo it or Curtis says, repu the wart dermen- the r to inerease to by opposed wards of creat- the the and commi ing new of meetings of promise in interest from now on Recl 1 ty L sm seen employ- look after the Hpox on Maple street not yet been an- be made known council meeting this evening. still coming in stowly, only | the past o terms have nounced but wi the Soal i 100 tons during week \ as b Corbin emery stru The arriving ung e 1y man injured this burst v Tohn Recor morn and when of part factory wheel her Stanley el fair this after- of T2, held 4 on Wes will for iy Wi comm T A ir Main g0 toward erectin T ttlesey volutionary was ehairman Phone or write fo R. E. 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