New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 9, 1927, Page 8

T | attains this | rounds. New Britain Herald HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY Tosued Dally At Herald Bid (Bunday Excepted) t it will apply 67 Church Street 1930 to from pos > political 1p Connec SUBSCRIPTION RAT: $5.00 3 Year. 9 Three M r 75c. a Month Entered at the Post OMce at New ain ss Second Class Mall Matter. Biit 'HE COOLIDGE FOR MUSCLE SH TELEPHONE CALL nt Preside lisplayed t Coolidge more vital Assaciated fs exclus Member ot the Press distinction his reasoning on false | The plan of Mr. Fenn is to push through this gerrymander stunt so turing t} 1940—and earter if Thus, doing the bldding of ichine, he would sew decade grand old etely o PLAN OALS me than more quately the graph with which he dis- & issue regarding Muscle s problem, explaining that ni- can now he produced at less | ost than us e nitrate refore, 0 prob two ye part plan 2 inds “This lea is probalile be best sery revenues & this pro 1 with vertheloss ed to BUT NO GERRYMANDER by Hart Fenn reported and fr hods ot v 1 n S| research for ical e and othe lating its use on Xeen to push through his plan for a onor production yeapportionment of Congress—somc thing which, according to Con- be ‘stitution, should done ¢ n years aft censua is taken, but the Mr. —and ent represer is all out of proportion to the population, and that ut would is the attit done since | pave favored leasing census plant rs claim pres- congressional The power 1 i com Fenn and o with hoeailba ssed the plant the tertill for ation in many of the states true | possible the T “to So way re the | agriculture.” apportiont increase available was concerne congressmen from some stafe which are not Among thes qt the districts ‘were reappbrtioned » according 1520 inadequately states is Conneeticut represented hus has been the arg The advocates of pern i this 1o the census there would 1 crnment ownership ha SIX CONELESI- | rrom tho first that the men from the state instead of five. All of which, fectly clear. From this point one be- the dark animal in the was primarily a powe st, 18 NOW PEr- s value as an agricult ment station was negligi gins to vic woodsh Redistricting the one thing; gerrymandering it is an- other. Republican politicians are in the Coolidge vors state honestly 18| o er get to power magnates, gerry- to- favor of a plan wherehy with a view in the future—and it m mandering s done scrifjed as a “‘near futurd ward making it impoesible to elect a even in Demo- Democratic congressman, tled independent from the district in which a ane cratio eity always makes it a pos- g ¥ power plan. £ro) sibility that some Democrat might a bring home the bacon ress will bac of course, is Wat aven't considera r that doesn’t or at the o to s gress, pport plant. and this rible i plan would incl cording to the gerrym S Voriment not be the perts, m pert . project, power fa ture. It is casy to avoid s con- tingency, of course, no m how W ence waterway, many embattled citizens in provide bury vote Democratic transmissio o Just hook up that section with a fey overnment honest-to-good ican dis- nerating units trick done trict Sihe and the ted in connection proposed der—in - yqivs and dams political lir “rediss geeippi tlood control pr 1in th would he inelud from t o control for federal regul of I - ts, inite f power. continu nlture. t to e ing om of of mo n ethods he t hydro plants at of little dis- oxi t It to 1 his desire ¢an disposing of o cen- rtilizer and to demon- of however, ude of those who | about. At EW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1927. s who said they were t g | fied with the trolley lir the perfectiy t is neglected and the cemetery the carctak- and did not ¢ Ay desire buses as a substitut would have more Thus the fvat 60 far was T o to city's most crashing Kol mad nent. temy ) s early 12 and 14 degrees vw Haven weather coldr alers werc this mc e w tween The N it was t Coal d a reversal sent low zero. n said in history 1. and, ving were forced to take to the woo 10 B¢ T\t A meeting of the hoard of di- of the | 1 (tors of the New Britain Institute esidents, [last cvening Prof. Marcus White w appointed to the ancy upon the |board of managers. Treasurer A J. Sloper will receive this month the town's annual contribution to the support of the institution When Chief Rawlings arrived his office this morning he found the following note from the janitor: some hard coal or there will be trouble. The H. R. Walker Co. will build a new and larger barn on Commer- cial strect. The company now uses \ supposed 1o exist in of the iy W at is difficult to understand ie | sivs o coal, > chief was reluctant in opinion about servi Conneeticut company. Few s pecially ear riders, b ch hief s not much of a car ever hesitate giving such an opinion. Per- t line, we be- s affered one of those which an unannounced curtailment of i rvice some time trip didu’'t pay. little night ago. Po difference story— made ver; 5 ever. Late travelers can Torses. use the taxis. | — O1' AGRICULTURE Scerctary Hoover having had his | garding the vast prosperity of © natio to the old forgives your success learned to tal When you go back lLome town it unless vou have good English, How strange that minds t our own. cretary Jardine having X declared the farmers are eminenily | prosperous idential now that the next pres- | all the great election ink thoughts so similar to and that around the Ford is just corner even Her | denied there has ployment in Detroft during ti has Of course old Noah had his good but Hooy wouldn't have d with one ark. heen unem- tdle- 100,060 auto- ! nese of approximately mobile manufacturing mechanics rlong comes Louis J. Taber, of Co- umbus, 0., master of the National Grange and says the Frank mobs, friends are much like The “duty” they see always being disagreeable. Ives farming situa- tion is still serious. As head | should know leg Prosperous times are thos vhich people feel rich because %0 easy to go in debt in of the Grange, Taber it is what he s talking t, he quotes so the power | figurcs that others are not fond of any repre- | duoting. of Congress | the nse ument. manet ve vast project ural ble. of night he " consi Nebraska, Enedt e 5208 hna up ble iginatc of ude ration ulder lities at the and elec operation that " with 1e e in the aject indey t of § gov manufacture of crs, or devoted in any other intercsts of as the power | Towever, it shonld be left to the great and | efficient power companies to handle insisted plant | and the agricultural experi- ., experiment station and would let the the What will actually happen is still de- de t ing that Senator Norvis, the embat- | has a bill ready for a general gov- in Con- k it, and no one claims ho perma- of Dam would ition of in- Mis- at during prclal comuiit- ted upon v nent the nt, riden N on tron @ the fourth ' Plair 1 1 Avo {5 tri and Bristol mine Dritai Ber committed would far concer stay ome on i HARSH WORDN IN gerry: the widespr domin: have the politi power, polit is widespr which is eredit superabundanc artend at the 1 domir attended against Belvid . . Bu gress being a rock-ribl ro dvised rtilizer ¢ senting corpor- sweet was called rred to sture for 19 to T0th Con- COURT a lawyer 1dge. 1 0 mmenda- | and this com- Il bids for Muscle t years Power but P <0 close. but ofthe ho h their exis- bt the hearing they had im were residents a police, wh ccls a serious situation in years the valuation of American has declined $19,000,000,- m mortgages have ris $1,000,000,000 the number of fore has increased the drift of t is steadily away tarms.'” n seven s fary . A wife has some a husband, but she quarrel by reaching for Dust unto dust, meek will inherit carth at present s What happened fn the last seven | the meck. losures y and population from the and the ms though the carth, the to inherit Wi lowever, is not all of the stor: S 0 et happened before that time i8 (1o0ds under an administr part of it. ’ The pe I landslide. began with a iod from 1910 to 1920 was stellar prosperity period of agri- | .., | cultire so far as land values were Eve leaving the nywa reflectad, aren’t any neighbor women concerned” During that period land | sweetly catty about values rose from an $39.60 an acre to Indeed, Garden “there to she averaze oy of $69.38 an acre. American pure in heart (rying ynically naughty to ! scorn of the intelligensia m: cople cssentially to appear escape the an 14 states doubled or morc | | than doubled their land values dur- | {ing that period. Most of the in- | crease came in the last four years ! of the period. Almost but com fool publishers their stuf everybody can wr ively few can make ize how Then to the picture after 1920, en farm crop prices dropped in is. “The average min at sixteen.” Perhaps hat way se the o1l stops growing it just sceme lead stops valu soon followed. By price of land as a whoie 7L per cent of the 1920 Such boom states as Jowa felt the slump in land values by 65 per cent. Ty the end of 1924 land had all the during the boom the 1916 1924 the was onl price. The papers t 1 of another promi- A democrat, but lost money. o tnry nes had were n general ined lost and ok to level, Thié quite sufficiently explains the vast reduction In assessed valuation quoted the last such a period of it by wr during ven years. During def ural wholesale on 7 that to the pcrhaps hus It row farm mortgages i weary weary of their peanut inereas: figures he quotes, | o that . foreclosures have also in- wic As to crime waves, history teache s that never f the people becom !tolerate thenw But it is not a pleasant pic- nd especially does not coincide with the claim that all is now as well as it can he. irvive too decent to It must explain, too, why hody large soil tillers are platitudes about the need for more co-operation, or th < T Americ office; England, to the of man over here th is that the office stands for the surpri nds of the strick: 6 for not eatisfied with surpri man A noted nol 1ys he can | find plenty to do in private life, hut doesn’t say icther he means things or people. e development of co-operative so- fact, but the ubstantial farm relief tward which they have set thelr aim. What other | industry, smashed into splinters like cieties—everything, in Now they have a machine to solve mathematical problems. Maybn can tell how to seven chil- en on a salary of 25 u week. much of the western farming indus- try has suffered, with would be content substitute platitudes a tial ald? s for subs Correct this sen ¢ “Tangne id he, “in an 't to get at the truth; never in an effort to show off how much T know." (Copyright 1 Publishers Syndicate, " HIERPE 1S BLECTED Named 25 Years Ago Today Hartford High defeated New Brit- ain_at basketball at the Hartford | Y. M. C. A, last evening by 28 to 11. ! The New Britain team was made up of Land and ich, forwards; Cap- tain Chamberlain, center, and H and Wainwright, guard. Chamber- lain made three goa and foul. One w from of As President of New it ain Plumbers' Association At An- ax cloan the center nual Mecting. the floor. . A. Hj of the pe was eleet John Ardrews said I new < today building ¢ the Odd 1ol in it, h the ground ssociation night Chamier t Britain a annual at offices of Commerce. with him Thor president Wei William 1enn, Mills, T 1 Q v me of Elected i trea cretar tinlivan, Louls ha vir 1 ans ere ision. A. O, ., clect it nrer; AL AL and Lricson the nabmn; " W record- Conn J. Burke; wer cors o pres JoKe marksmanship conte \ luded The 15 highest Wil be given banquet. They include Wil- | M. Burdick, W, Hheldon and €. W Organ Ousts Jazz Band In London Nizht Club T.ondon, Dee, 9 (1) —London night | tire habitaes will soon bo dancing to ja 1s turned out b N organ, he organ will be a feature of the new Caf dilly. Ca D.H the managing di rector, for New York to for his instrument There will be no orchestra “Jazz can he played an organ, and we know by that our will A tin foxtrotting tunes ag a change from a syncopated orchestra,” sald the dircctor, “Our experience an is even | pleasant than at the cor irday frec - Beers, Bullen, Stevens. Th , at Pic " schools none today and it was to close the high school and Mary's parochial school because f } If coal is not forth- may he schools were too com- ound nec- has sailed ¢ “k an org: coming zoon it necessary The trolley mt v supply stion made hy Secr Fairview that lot owners pro of | or; it down the riment find to it N sests I S oy > at enjoyn he su tary Sloprr of the cem » committac a fund for the maintenane: lots promises to bear & more to any casy and more it otlier music at | | his office + thing | 1A't like wondertlly ex- | like me 2o (o w shows that dancing to an | ead of a family send all comm Shop Editor, Britaln Herald, will be forwarde To Him That | It only we had v and Each billfold and “women en whoh wi alrcady w a care The Weight Was the Same! Sir Lancelot put the spurs to his Inoble steed and dashed into the | thick of the fray, After crashing a | knight in green armor to the earth with his stout lance, he drew his sword and engaged Sir Pelham, the DBlack Knight,~in combat. Bword |rang against sword, and shield | against shicld. The Black Knight | was a worthy opponent, indeed, but Lancelot was beating the enemy down when he felt a sudden pain. “Odds-boddikins!" he cried, “what means this?" Lancelot looked at himselt and | was horrified to find himself very much undressed! “Darn this accursed heavy under- | wear! he roared, “I thought I had | my armor on! uni ns (o Fun of the New and your letter rd to New York. Hath nickel cach tie cach muftler that folks™ will buy th these treasures 1l supplied, Yolks! for | each —Rev. C. A. Mabin. (Copyright, 1927, reproduction forbidden) do our Christmas shop- ves and “blow’ ’our- Brilliant Tdca? Clerk: hose 2" Lockwood: jat my car. Clerk: Tockwood: mateh n What “q wif much to When Blac Mode “Love ane another as tanght me So now, 1 frequer And then 1 Jove The Pessimis V. possimis was old m: Snarled and moan hollered All the week Tuesday, Wednesd Friday, Saturda Gir Every day that he Was to him a imed the with sda Wor Oh Nannie! He som wrfetta: ¥ jokes T was the editor of T Edwin | 5 funny!” tho That's nol to her Do These Taking ¢ By Glenn (Reprinted from Shop) Roger Gihbon window. He a treme out of the d all Ior a few m the windo stories above th © was coming t could have hel longer, but sudder ¢ had thought of omet) stop secor I he he soen and down hi What 1 e nyway? I John Nicholson »od dr 1 Ramo; a fhat h ould o cortainly Mrs. A. light down fron r daror Charl held Gircenba have onto th to after bu Myron 13 his clothe tsford to air to get out of them F. P. Pitzer han Lot cause he knew not hurt h onto a loa. Dugan: in of soft enevieve De ing to let the res as his arches had Lewis Gilbert: was an Englishma w him hanging What nationality Just then Roger I fallin when the Monday, bum day hang shade of ladies' | ome out and look “Look at your car?” s, T had it painted ¢'s hosc trouble to shop i is Read rnism 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, | 322 New Vork avenue, Washington, | D. C., enclosing two cents fn stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice eannot 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 letters are con- fidential.—LEditor. " is a rule; Ly my mother., 1tly love one another? Lucile Baysinger 's Calendar? tic, an da Gloomy— IPunday; nd becfed and ay. Thursd ¥ and Sunday! s was living Q. How aned ? | A. Take equal parts of flour and u powdered salt (which has been well Curse. licated in the oven) and rub thor- ay, and Glumday | oughly into the fur. It should aft- —Carol Stevens | eryards be shaken well to free it! from the flour and salt. If white| fur is covernd with a white cloth or | kept in a white bag it will prevent it from getting yellow. Expensive | furs are best cleaned by a reliable furricr. Q. 2 What Is the address of Sue | arol, the motion picture actress A, Care of Douglas MacLean | Productions, Hollywood, California. | Where in the Rible is the se “Call upon me and 1 will answer thee and show thee great and mighty things which thou knoweth not”? A. Jeremiah, Chaptor 33, verse 2. Q. Was General Grant a demo- crat or a republican when he cepted the nomination for presidency of the United States? | A. Tollowing the Civil war, Gen- as trying to open | ofg) it was approached by both He tugged and | political parties, each of which saw but it would not | in him a powerful candidate for the ped for breath, | presidency. Although not belong: ndous heave. and | ing 1o cither party, Grant's views window through | more nearly resembled those of the republican party and he accepted their nomination. That was his first declaration of political affilia- tion. should fur be white Dumday over, ou g on zoing to send to I"un Shop.” by nght I feit some- Mother R | kes a omy I Solve the Air F. Koppe) ac- Monda the Fun | s Ttomer hung toen His part- o his rescue, and | Q. Was there a total eclipse of minute | the sun in the United States in the Iy e smiled—as | spring of 19007 omething, or| A, A total He let go— | yisible on May 22, 1900. The path totality crossed Louisiana, Mis- sissippi, Alabama. Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Vir- | ginia. Q. What is the “He thought §f | in the world and p the hoss might | States? d on a solar eclipse was What's the lde words, what's it longest railroad | in the United | | The larzest railroad system in | world is in Germany, the! ‘he Reichsbahn Gesellshaft, | iting 3 miles. The two ! rgest vailroads in the United States the New York Central with €AW A 6,525 09 miles, and the Pennsyl- t him and | vania with 10, 1 operatgd miles. | Q. Why is rain water called soft | traitic | and river water hard? | changed |4 River water contai~" more or | and e jess lime and other ingri nts that | | make water hard. These materials | are dissolved out of rock and are! | usually present. The same is true |of well water. Rain water is al- most. entirely free from mineral | matter and is therefore not hard. | Q. Who Is the owner of the New | or suddenly | the is rubbers | oyt hack to the | o s sweet steno |1y are “Re une 00 “He wum “He eould but he around the ss houps “Ife hung out them, but forgot hefore doing so0." “His partner said ledae, | winds, diminishing. | vail in the Gulf districts from Louis- Yprk American baseball club? A 1. Q | fight league Atlantic City . Boston Jacob Ruppert. Juffalo . . How often did Jack Dempscy | Chicago . Jess Willard? {Cincinnati A. Once. Denver ..... Q. What is the rule for a dribble | Detroit .. | in basketball? | Duluth A. A dribble is made by a player | Hatteras giving impetus to the ball by throw- ! Jacksonville ing, batting, bouncing, rolling, fum- | Kansas City | bling or muffing it and touching it | [.0s Angeles | again before it touches another Miami . | player. In a dribble the ball must|Minneapolis .... |tome in contact with the floor, ex-|Nantucket .. | cept that the ball may be tossed or | New Haven . | batted into the air once at the begin- | New Orleans Ining of a dribble or during a|New York .. | dribble. The instant the ball comes | to rest in either one or both hands, | or touches both hands simultane. | Pittsburgh . ously, the dribble ceases and the | POrtland, Me. player must either pass the ball or St. Louis throw for goal. A player may pivot | Washington after a legal dribble, | S Q. What is the largest known bird? | A. The ostrich. The male s POLICEMEN ARRESTED 7 feet more or less in | Two Officers Arrested—Third Sus- and measures 7 pended in Rochester, N. Y., Bur- height from the top of head to the | 200 | feet and weighs pounds. Q. Who won the Tndlan mara- thon held last June on the Pacific coast? A, cisco, upwards of glarly Investigations, Rochester, N. Y., Dec. 9 (P—Two | poticemen are under arrest on bur- glary charges and a third is sus- | sended from duty as the result of |an alleged party early yesterday in {which Christ Litto, father of six thildren, was shot when he tried to arive two of the policemen from Lis cellar with a shotgun, investiga- tion revealed today. TPolicmen Xarl McDonough and Walter Roessell are in jail on charges of burglary and Policeman Sidney Tyler is suspended for ne- glect of duty. According to storles brought out in an all-day investigation, the po- licemen, including Tyler who was on duty had taken a cab and visited a place to obtain cider, one of their number suggested another place where they could obtain it, and they hroke into Litto's cellar, they said, thinking it was a friend's. | When Litto threatened them Me- Donough fired at him with his re- volver, according to the stories, { wounding him {n the hand and abdomen. The marathon from San Fran- California to Grant's Pass, Oregon, was won by Mad Bull, who covered the distance in seven days, twelve hours and 4 minutes. He averaged about 60 miles per day. Q. When will Lent begin 192 A, February Wednesday. Q. Is it too late to convert war risk insurance into regular govern- ment insurance? A. Al war risk insurance auto- matically became void July 2, 1927 | unless converted hefore that time. Q. How old is Ethel Barrymore? | A. She was born August 15, 1579. | Q. Where is the University of Michigan located ? | A, Ann Arbor, Michigan, | m which is Ash | | Observations On The Weather Washington, Dec. 9.—Forecast for Southern New England: Partly cloudy and slightly colder tonight. turday fair, slowly rising tem- perature; fresh to strong northwest BUCHANAN DIVORCED Reno, Nev., Dee. 9 (P—James A. Buchanan, manager of the National Tress Associztion, was divorced by Ethel Ruth Buchanan in district court today oa the ground of cruel- Forccast for Eastern ty. Buchanar did not contest the Fair; continued cold tonigh! lisiies day fair; slowly rising temperature; | fresh northwest winds, diminishing. ‘El‘ldaCOld Conditions: A strong area of in 1 Day! high pressure overspreads most of the country cast of the Rocky moun- tains this morning, Louisville, Ken- Act quickly in a cold. It lead to grippe or flu. Breakup a cold within twenty-four hours. HILL'S will doit! tucky, 30:66 inches. Low tempera- Combines the four t Tequire- ments, Stops the mlm tures cover the southern states and all districts cast of the Mississippi day, checks the fever, opens the bo'el?!‘ toney ga: Hill's Sto river, also the northern plains fana eastward over northern Florida. entire system. Get red b Col It is considerably warmer in the| sonthern states west of the Missis- | sippi river. Temperatures of 20| degrees cover most of Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia with tem- peratures below 10 degrees over | most of the Ohio valley districts. Pelow zero temperatures prevail from western Montana castward | over northern horder states to the upper lake region and Ontarlo. Conditions favor for this vicinity fair weather and not much change | in temperature. Temperatures yesterday: High 30 states. Freezing temperatures pre day at any druggist, 30c, HILL'S | Cascara — Beomide — Quisine DENTIST Dr. A. B. Johnson, D.D Dr. T. R. Johnson, D.D.S. Low|X-RAY, GAS and OXYGE NAT. BANK BLDG. Atlanta . 14 RIDING THE GOAT Initiations tuto fraternal organizations, school and collega fratery sonizations and clubs, and so on, usually consist of two perts. ) the frivolous. In a bulletin just compfied by our Waming- are gathered descriptions of & large number of stunts of tha thut can ba used in “Initiation” ceremonies of all kids. girls contemplating getting up a “ritual” and “stunts” for all kinds will be Interested. F!ll out the coupon bLelow wnd 1t ton £ oys int 10 -—-————- S and tions for it: SECRET SOCIETY EDITOR, Washington Burean, New Britain Herald, 1322 New York Avenue, Washington, D, C. T want a copy of the bulletin STUNTS FOR INITIATIONS and encloss herewith five cents in loose, uncancelled, U. 6. postage stamps, or cotn for same: — e e e - e - - —— = - CLIP COUPON HERE STREET AND NUMBER ¥ ATE 1 am a reader of the Herald. 00 zood for him.” “ile smiled be- his fall he would He was dropping drinks He s will- t of his body fall, | fallon last “we Rozer Gibt n. When a fri there he are you, Roger? ¢t g0 and began person asking the ons hd asked, EXCLUSIVE SIDE THINK MCGUIRE n added, *You must be Eng- SIS ashame t o let a nice I't'llu“" ste Chance to Work Ty v it worl M start yoyu in as Say, I'm naging Iditor: m 1 good at news- L bear!" “All right, Tl | a cub-reporter!” Wallace F. Arnold | AT ANY RATE THERE 1Eckey-(flimself) McGuire MOTHER ON THE MORE SNT IS ONE OF THE R.R. 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