New Britain Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1927, Page 6

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C. fa & natlonal organization feh furnishes newspapers and adver honest analysis of ation statistics A Insures p s sand circulation. based upon tection agal tribution figures local advertisers. s aud fraud In to both national The Herald s on sale dally in New York st Hotaling's Newsstand, Timer Bquare; Schuliz’s Newsstauds, o Grand Central, 42nd Btreet, R e The born pessimist is he who wor- rles over denuding the for eutting down Christmas trees. Snow to the west of us and snow ways board created by the 1926 Con- gress, the Reservoirs board, the { Navigation board, and the By-Patha board. These boards had the services of 150 military and civillan engineers 3 to carry out a survey. It is devoutly | to be hoped that there have | teen too many cooks to | broth. | The cost of the scheme be | adopted will have to be met over a | period of ten or more years, which |13 the estimated period of time to construct not to deemed mecessary levees, spillways and reservolrs nec- The fact that the cost can is essary. be spread over so many years ¢ only silvery cloud on the finan- 1l horizon, It being certain that even if the government pays the en- cost, it will amount to no great- ,000 & | year. The existing law, In such a would have to be changed, ever, as it allows only an ap- propriation Mississippl flood ol of $10,000,000 annually. tire er appropriation than $50, case, { how: for co states affected by the recent | f the first 1 ily that to e u have stated they are unable d sufficlent funds to bring t proper control; that the Mis- ippt watershed a vast territory, and | th be | to control a situation which has its It s this abo s extends over that in justl should not be expe origin in states far away that Representative hough it Is contrary to expressed ministration leaders who belleve the spout the | { in the American and British navies. | cted to pay Reld s | i | to desire the power ir views of certain ad- | Quicker action. NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, THURSDAY, litic of accident makers, the record from 1904 to 1914 belng 18 sub- marine disasters with a loss of 2 lives. It is clear that something must done about it, and the utilization of telephone buoys. grappling irons and special salvage boats are needed be | There should be no further unneces- | sary waste of human life’ in the g8 ehells now part of the flesa, CONGRESS LIBERALS AND CONSERVATIVES In dispatching the resolution of | Senator Walsh of Montana for an extensiva power and utility tigation to the interstate commerce committee the Senate of these Unit- ed States the other day for the first time voted on a liberal and conserva- inves- tive basi t is to say, party lines were entircly obliterated, and mem- bers voted as to whether they were liberal-minded cnough to want an investigation of the power merger- itls system or conservative enough | srests to be | let alone, | Throwing t interstate into the on ¢ resolution commerce comm meant postponing the investigation ble time, B as that com- is already overb rdencd with work. The liberals wanted the reso- lution to be delivered to a less bur- dened committee, so as to insure The conservatives won, 40 to 36. | | comebody Facts and Fancies That Columbia professor who says long legs indicate brains hasn’t no- ticed what awful boners the stork pulls. Another thing. You learn by mail to speak good English, and that will astonish your friends. It George Wa a lie, he never, a woman what new baby. shington never told s a bachelor, told he thought of her Stingy men smoke cigars—not be cause they are cheaper, but becausc nobody has the nerve to ask an ac- quaintance for a cigar. Usually you can tell by leoking at a man that he hopes to get shaken up In a rallway wreck so he can sue for fifty thousand. Some people travel 5o mu can’t pack a bag at home absent-mindedly stipping in h they hout | towels in sight. It's a vice, but hard commentary on to stop im body. Happy thought. Sunshine in your soul makes you feel | mooushine iy your tumn the | 21l you need do to scem a | ting any- | wun L M uxson, & nd all communications to F'un Shop Editor, care of the New Uritaln Herald, and your letter will be forwarded to New York | Don't You Belicve All You Read, | Men! “A vacuum cleaner's the gift | the wife | The “ads” | you, ! But don’t you believe ‘em, men, not on your life, keep suggesting to | | ¥ you w make a hit if you Its Les Faults! Vhat. kind of a arner wear at 'c's party last night?” Wheeler was necklest s, backle 4 dress your FUGITIVES FROM JUSTIC trude Thrush £ g started now Ou IER big Christmas rush! =M. R. P. The Dashful Poet Not I me rl, T'm sad and tired of this life, says I feel this way because 1 haven't got a—college education. ) blue, for And h the Season’ cheer to you. 1 The Card 1 Meant This Christmas card is small and yet It's quite the biggest I could get Because a dime on you, my friend, Was all I really cared to spend! Confused! | Grace: “Going downtown tonight, | Dad 2" Her Father: *Yes, why?" Grace: “Bring me home a couple of pills, will you?" Her Father: with the ones who have been calling on you?” —Clare F, Vogt (Copyright, 1927, Reproduction Forbidden) QUESTIONS ANSWERED | ! You cap get an answer to any i question of fact or information by | writing to the Question Editor, New i Herald, Washington Bureau, | v York avenue, Washington, D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, legal and marital advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended rescarch be undertaken. All |other questious will receive a per- “What's the matter | injuries and in 1925 there were 20 deaths and about 100 injuries. Q. What is the value of a United States Trade dollar dated 1877 “proot coin”? A. Seventy-five cents. Q. How long has the duplex method of telegraphy been used? A. Up to about 1870 the Morse single-message telegraph systems were the only practical ones. The duplex method, sending two mes- sages simultaneously in opposite di- rections was perfected in 1872. The duplex for sending tw messagos simultaneously in one direction, was invented in 1573, and the quadru- plex &ystem, sending foeur messages simultaneously, 1874, Q. What is a real? A. A small silver coln current in was invented in veral Spanish apeaking countries. It Is one-fourth of a pesota. Q. What s the significance of the feathers in the beadgear of In- dian warriors? A. If a warrior does a brave deed, for example, killing an tnemy, he is entitled to wear a feather stralght up. TIf he has hit at him and missed him he must wear the feather slanted. A feather {ndi- cates that he is a brave. A head- gear containing many feathers rep- resents many trophies. Q. -What is the meaning of the word *‘jettison”? A. It means to throw overboard referring to goods that are east overboard to lighten a vessel in danger. Q. Does an enlisted man in the army get additional pay for being a boxer or prizefighter? A. No. Q. What is the official language of Cuba? A. Spanish. in pairs of two in opposite directions | Observations On The Weather Washington, Dec. 22.—Forecast for Southern New England: Partly cloudy tonight and Frida not. much change in temperature. Fresh northwest winda Forecast for Eastern New York: Partly cloudy tonight and Friday; not much change in temperature; fresh west and northwest winds. Condltions: Barometric pressure conditions continue without much change. Pressure is rising in the north Atlantic states and gradually diminishing over the southern dis- tricts. The high pressure area over the northern plains states shows a |slow increase in intensity. There are no marked centers of storm activity in any portion of the coun- | try and temperatures continue with- | out much change in any district. Conditions favor for this vicinity Ifair weather and not pwch change |in temperature. Temperatures yesterday: High e 44 44 B0 28 40 36 34 38 24 44 83 40 54 64 26 44 . 40 52 Atlanta. Atlantic City | Boston . Buffalo . hicago | Cincinnaty . | Denver . Detroit . Duluth . Hatteras acksonville Kansas City ... | Los Angeles . Miami . finneapolis antucket .. New Haven . New Orleans | Good Democrats scldom dodge a licking. Two Kepublican candidates have withdrawn, but there’s only | one Democrat who isn't & candidate | Senators McLean | connectic and Bingham of voted with Perhaps 1 should confess, my dear, | sonal reply. Unslgned requests can- I'm always th cou; not be answercd. All letters are con- < persists both night and day | fidential.—Editor. . you sce, I-—meditate. DIVIDEND OMITTED. New York. Dec. 22 (P—Directors | of the American Window Glass Ma- | chine company have omitted the quarterly dividend of 1% per cent | on the preferred stock, due at this St. Louls ... 42 time. ‘Washington ... 40 e o New York .. Norfolk . Northfield Pittsburgh Portland, Me. .. . 40 42 34 30 48 t0 the north of us; and we wouldn't | states Learing the brunt of the be surprised it by Christmas eve 0ld | floods should be Banta was able to use his bob sleds } til it hurts Th in these parts. | said tn favor — The speed with which New Brit- ain's municipal Christmas tree Was erected and decorated either proves that some of the boys who are re-| sponsible have had experience as| Santa Claus practitioners or that the weather was cold enough to stimu- | late quick action. of course, the conservatives, willing to pay un- is much to be | of the view that the | Although the people of Conn government should pay the :C”! have looked upon powe Lecause you ar cspecially in visw of the fact that | ©Pment with the eyes of su felerk to show the worst flood sections were along @01 there is reason to belleve the ’chmr‘er. ravigable streams, majority of the state’ Q. What is the area and popu- lation of Hawai? A. The area is 6,449 square miles | and the 1625 estimated population 323,645, Q. Who was Pygmalion? | A. In classic myth, a King of |Cyprus. He fell in love with an ivory image of a malden carved by | his own hand, and prayed to Venus at her festival that the image might be endued with life. His prayer was granted; he married the maiden and became by her the father of Paphus. In latcr versions of the story the statue was said to repre- |sent Galatca, hence Galatea became | her name when she was summoned . Ito mortal life. Q. How many immigrants were admitted to the United States in 19212 A, 805,28, ~raft schools may produce Smiths, | “‘Q- A“[‘h'"’”‘ja;lfhe‘;?ouon pleture {and artists may produce 11:;\:1& ; ‘j\‘_m ‘In‘“x‘;;g!n,ndm:nd. fontinan. [but it takes @ pine tree to producs |0 Wy oy Cthe first sub- Colmns! marine boat that was used in actual | warfare and when? A. Between 1773 and 1776 David | Bushnell built the first submarine | boat that was used in actual war- fare. The motive power was a | screw propeller on a fore-and-aft haft projecting out of the forward ' |side. This could be operated by, Amerleanism: Spending too much wed to ask the you something me insincere won't rhyme, rite t y because 1 lov And want you to 1 areful! —Joseph G. Hottinger costs, asl Ol Verslon: Happy is the brids |the sun shines on. New version Happy is the bride the diamond ' shines on. | The citizens would | weicome a thorough investigation of what has been transpiring, in this NLEDED BY NAVY | state as well as elsewhere, Senators Scouting about for a reason why | clean and Bingham, beholden to ro better effort could be made to | !¢ J- Henry Roraback party, nat- rescue the men entombed in the vrally wers found on the side of the i CHRISTMAS GREETINGS critics of the navy organization are | 1t~ ¥eli-enough-alone divieion in the | THROUGH THE MAIL R e e B Senate when the Walsh power inves- In this age of so-called etficiency | Magruder. tigation resolution was up for a vote 1t is perhaps not surprising that the | In virtually all other countries | duty of extending Christmas greet- | ward where parliamentary practice is fol- ings has been so much simplified | lowed in government, the parties are that everybody is doing it with the staternent | ivided upon a liberal and conserva- greatest of pleasure. that the naval authorities have con- | Ve basis. In England the major | All we need to do, for the benefit | sistently refused to sanction appli- | PATHES bear these designations and | of friend and foe alike, 1s to buy |ances which would make it possible | €VeTY voter knows what kind of a | sufficient Christmas greeting cards, | candidate he is voting for at the | ! elections. | spend a short time in addressing the envelopes, lick enough two-cent In the United States the major | stamps, and the hard-driven post- rarties are fundamentally dnmuq“ the same that is the Repub- ' men will do the rest. 1t's a grand system. In the old | licans are inclined to be conserva- | range! A boy can make an Uum;‘ : | days buy tive, and the Democrats are liberal. | horn say: “Come out, dearie.” While chow for ‘“"“f””'”l -“-} “d""fl‘fi“’ ;0 efficiency ready made it was a gen- But In generations of practice the |& busband m the same horn and had el 'p",,"“ f;“ o ario el Y {rend has ngt baen evenly in aither | cem NtoRsay: iiw, coms omscomti o it. PECSasAT h it { hand or foot power and it gave a | % | en im, so 1 started bome with i lipoeq of two or three knots ahead | direction. Many » way home, a very stylish- | oo o 1 and beautiful lady stopped | Q. How long were Indian head sou $100 for thal|one cent pieces coined? Naturally, Trefused. 4 = 4" Ther were firt coined In 1859 | + was my swectie's Christmas gift. | ana’ giscontinued in 1909, | “Well, then,” she said, “IIl give | Q. What is the length of the you $100 and a ki Still 1 1¢- | coast line of Burope and Asia? fused. : A. Europe has a coast line of | stone 1aid without hurting the feel-| “Here's my card” she said, “In|over 20,000 miles including the morg | "ings of other prominent citizens, | €ase you change your mind of”fcr | impjortant indentations, but double — | holds good until tomorrow noon. | that length if the entire shore line The only person who knows just That night Berenice said the rea- |is closely followed. The coast line Ihow & mouss fecls while being 8on she wasw'g wearing my frat pin |of Asla is about 44,000 miles. Watched by a cat §s a preacher's | was because the fellows complained | Q. Does a Whirlpool create a wife in & hick town. | that it seratghed their hands. | vacuum? Grinning Gorillas! | "A. The centrifugal force creates| days. We don't write the letters — | phone device by which a sunken | ‘What is needed in this country | Correct this sentence: “You and 1| That was My Lucky day: {an open space that Is free to the is a more legible imprimatur upon |ATé S0 car:fu ‘s wife to ! " caid Bil —E H. Stock |access of air. haven't time with all this Santa | submarine could make known its o i onr candidates and so-called states- | 2 ) Q. What were the dates of the S s | ‘that nobady suspects us of = ® Clausing going on. We just writo | position and lead to a quick rescue | | being in love with onc another.” fourth Liberty Loan drive? our names on faney [ in connection with grappling B Copyright, 1927, Publishers A Lonened Beplamber rings on the hull. SALVAGE VESSELS Yule Ilajow This! made h CITRISTMAS CANULES AND CAKRES Our Washington Burean has & packet ready for you which containe bulletina telling how te make from tested recipes all kinds of CAKES AND COQKIES, CANDIED FRUITS. NUTS AND CARAMELS, FONDANTS FUDGES AND CHOCOLATES, and HARD CANDIES AND TAFFIES. for the Christmas Holiday season. If you want this packet, fll cut the coupon below and mall as directed: skippe (The old sca-going do And, bein very rautical, He calls it his Yule Log! —Jake Falstatt 1t you ‘hink a soft answer turns ay wrath, just say the word “Soft!” as you hand the spced cop | the ten dollars he demands. I It's a happy union if he friends €he did the proposing she doesn't get mad ahout it. —_— —-——-— - - — .- - CLIP COUPON HERE CHRISTMAS EDITOR, Washington Bureau, Daily 1332 New York Avenue, Washington. D C. 1 want the packet containing bulletins on CAKES® AND COOKIES. and CANDY MAKING AT HOME, and cnclose herewith 1§ cents {n loose, uncancelled, U. §. postage stamps for same; NAME STREET AND NO. CITY 1 am & reader of Rear-Admiral i Representative Griffin of New York already has come for- | with blasting criticlsm of what he terms naval “red tape, tells | out dear Carlin “The cat, (coming in at 2 my dear—hic—ain’t 1 in- cluding the astonishing —Oliver Zimmerman ETATE New Britain Herald. the Deily B e e S S to hoist disabled submarines to the surface. The New York Times has ssisted the representative by grand- Some ized vi do shoes. snakes squeezo their agon- ms while alive and others After they are converted mlo! SPIRES AND GARGOYLES { Fortune's Fond Favoritet { Dear Mr. Judell: g I had decided to buy Berenice & |1y playing up his contentions. The Boston Fost, bitterly caustic, wants | to know why the navy was so “wo- Ef\llly lacking in adequate applianc wa when people could not . | for the rescuing of disabled under- | eral custom to write & personal let- ft, ter to every friend in the family ad- | enormously dress book, with epecial long let- | to be ters to those living at a distance. Tt [ naval bill of Congre mads no difference whether “no word” had been received from an | old triend throughout the year; a letter was bound to be re- | few hours if it had been constructed ‘sived from him during the holidays, | with grappling rings on the hull, to and usually before the great day if i which chains could be attached. The paid friend was able to guess cor- | President was criticized for not in- rectly the time it required to de- | c liver his precious letter, Consider the improvement nows gea cra and demands a “fleet of powertul provided Republicans, par- | - are among | from the wes liberal whils | many Democrats. particularly from | S5iT o ! lethal | the south, are resct e It you think short skirts won't try to imagine a lady in a lon jumping oight feet to escape flivver. ships for in the coming e ticularl Connecticut Twelfth in Manufacturing Connecticut, 46th state in size and with 1.6 per cent of the ! factorles in the United States, in 1925 produced 2 per cent of | fhe combined manufactured products of the United Btates. Connecticut's factorles, 18 per cent of the total in New England, produced almost 21 per cent of the total manufactured products of New England. { our most statesmen, st Mr. Griffin gets down to brass He says the S-4 could among our most | have staunch conservatives. One advantage of having a royal | family is that you can get a corner entire been brought to the surface in a The result is that many a liberal- | minded voter votes for a conserva- tive-minded Republican | crat; or Demo- and vice versa. | Just as many an anti-prohibition voter casts his ballot for a prohibl- tion candidate; and vice-versa. Connecticut stands twelfth among the 48 states in value of these products during 1925; New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Illinois ranked tfirst, second, third, and foucth, respectively. 1 Massachusetts, the only New England state which produced goods with a greater value than ‘Connecticut, stood seventh in national ranking. Other states surpassing Connecticut in 1926 were Michigan, New Jersey, Indiana, Wisconsin, Missour), and California. Wling salvage Dboats in his naval | ;pm'mm, and ecriticized naval offi- | cals for refusing to adopt a tele- | T IT BE TERRIBLE— nta Clauss Had a Wife Like New York's 33,393 plants turned out goods valued at $8,- 968,547,839; Pennsylvania's 17,208, $6,001,762,098; Ohlo's 11,137 $5,347,522,464; Illinois’ 14,117, $5,321,837,866; Massachusetts 10,027, $3,426,617,326. In Connecticut, 3,062 plants produced goods valued at $1,274,951,562, while in Maine 1,500 factories produced goods valued at $371,849,483; New Hampshire's 1,038, $327,400,503; Rhode Island's 1,605, $621,019,637; Vermont's 951, $138,269,861. The value of manufactured products for the en- tire United States was $67,713,713,730. Tomorrow—How Did Connecticut’s Factories Start? 9, 1918 | a purchased the 12 and closed October 13, 1918, Evadicats Q. Where is Cornell University located? A. At Ithaca, New York. Q. Can you tell me approxi- mately how many deaths and in- jurics resulted from football games in the last three years? | A Scventeen deaths were caused Iby football in 1527 and 100 injuries which required hospital _attention. | In 1026 there were 8 deaths and 200 | TOONERVILLE FOLKS card—and some of ug save even more time by having The represeatative makes charges | printed in Roman type- | that need careful consideration and we have done our duty to the dear possible action by the House naval | yho thought of the scheme to pro- frnie T e Lt | vide special streets for the use of S It may be all right; it certainly | course will investigate the sinking of [[Soasters (bis| Chrlstmus bad| bia furs 15 a grand system for the Christmas | the S-4. The history of the subma- | linsd (0BG oa s ps had revealed, he o35, that | mada up the list which appeared in | chants who sell them by the authorities have repeatedly | pryng. load. Personally, however, resisted safety methods, and that But the city hall Santa distinctly would much prefer to the proposals to have compartments adds tbat in announcing this list of and doubls hulls were tinally adopt- : coasting streets the city assumes no ‘Tfmls after strong opposition. responsibility for accidents. All the he cffort has been made to in- | oty will do is to warn traffic that stall a telephone signal buoy, to be |r cd when the submarine sinks. | Resisted in the United States, the idea was promptly adopted by Ger- many, which also adopted the grap- ings, 50 that when one of her submarines sank in the Kiel canal 19 RIS h Santa: “Well, where do you | you're going, worm?" ata: “My dear, It's Christmas 25 Years Ago Today | 50y ieir p Santa: “You thought that would be a good excuse to get out, ch? Well, listen to me, you're not % to get out of this house to- the name STREET COASTING aud il The Santa Claus down in city hall | | | | | | affairs commit due, The advancement and prosperity of another one of New Lritain's lirge manufacturing concerns, Lan- 5% b oL ders, Frary, & Clark, becomes public “”‘;‘1';1 “"'{A“;'l"'l":;”']"';";r 2l the ol by the action of its board of direc- | o WIS N RS ar s tors in recommending the increase | S NV 08 SEIPOC TN o of its capital stock from $500,000 to et .XK\“ P #180,900- Mrs. Santa: 1¢ the idea of the Swedish Luth- | 1 BEIAE TR SOEC S Y et | e congregation is carried out, the , 1, ot Ghristmas eve you were out | church in this city will be houscd i) morning and I'm sick and tired yin a very handsome edifice. The : of it! Now you take off that silly congregation has sold its Blm st red suit and get Info your carpet property to the Hebrews and plans (i oo onq if vou stir from that sundry | to gld‘on the site of the parson- | chair ”;.\s ew,“";g vou'll be hearing | age on Franklin squarc. 1t will be & | (it en Spor o week!™ i building of brick and stone, 100x60. \rginla, Greenough It will cost $50,000. The town mesting will go when | ! ot know enough to exercise extra | the revised charter is accepted. It is | L tho vessel was brought to | care ajong a highway dotted with | considered that there is no place for the surface in quick time. Such | happy children trying out the sleds | 1]l.°zax;dn:::t‘;t‘ionl ug‘(::r ]l:':::low a| erapplin - . dozen mej 'ote away large sums | i n: ”'L"f"h h‘“i"""‘ WOFe | that came with the season. for things which a majority of the P n the submarine “Plunger, Deople niaht not wants before took a A picked team of girls defeatea | the High school girls' basketball team yesterday afternoon, 9 to 6. The Shuttle Meadow peach orch- ards have suffered from the cold | weather. E. Rogers, one of the eity. | lar, raisers, reported today that he found many of his choicest buds destroy The outcome for the | peach crop in this state next year is very dismal. After January 1, Building Inspec- tor Andrew Turnbull has warned ! persons who are having houses built | not to pay the contractor until tles the construction of | can show a certiricate signed by the facilities in his business. lospector to the effect that the In such matters New Britain has | plumbing has been properly done. | This is a new rule which the in- |spector intends to entorce. | Council Sternherg has | Boston to spand Christmas. Justus Wallen was elected warden of Linne lodge, N E. O. P, last night, with Abel Kronholm, vice | warden; Alfred Samueclson, sccre- {tary; Otto Bengston, financial se retary; Frank O. Carlson, gnardian; Edward Carlson, trustee, The Russian Orthodox Greek church will be dedicated on Christ- | mas day by Rishop Tikhon. Rev. J. - [ P. Tinichoft will be pastor of the To a Friend accidents in American submarines. | structures in a city without a tangi- |chureh. The Card 1 Sent Even before the great war sub- | ble future. We have a future | F. H. Johnston won the Class 2 | This Christmas card is small and yet 3 SRR ALk ' shot of the Putnam Phalanx at the | It brings a host of wishes true marines were among the most pro- Hartford armory yesterday. | And comes to prove I don’t forget on rine card manufacturers and mer- cart | naval we receive an all farm the was eld-time personal letter, telling “Only once a-year? | about how the cows on thronghout By Fontaine Fox the gave more milk b year, how Bill Snitzer’s barn painted red last July, and how the extra ition is neces thoroughtares. That is something, | but is no guarantee that i eager auto-drivers may not overlook | the warnings. It would be a foolish driver indeed, however, who would sary on these “ STINKY DAVIS’ MOTHER PULLED A BONER WHICH ENABLED THE BUNCH —TO MANHANDLE THE BESPISED \ STINKY' WITHOUT FEAR OF CONSEQUENCES. Ny e s kids are growing up. How sending out about 50 of the cer, wa just got through you were here” things and everybody else is doing the same HIGH COST TO CONTROL FLOOD SITUATION Like the waters of the late Mis slssippl flood, th preventing a similar disaster in the future run high. 1 it that $77 ers say that no one need prised if proper flood cor cost doll In the extent of estimated costs of President Roosevelt trip in it! MORE BUILDING The new PERMITS Salvage men who invest building action thus One est vessels are part of the Ttaly and Ger- it appears, but are opposed | naval authoritics in Britain | growth and prosperity of the United States. Why this | The man who puts up a new build- Is one of ing by so doing not only indicates his belicf | business, but he automatically | it be known that he is justified in ,000 000 15 need navies of France, enterprises b many, underwrite the future Ly the cool billion @nd the the | only be to technical minds. needs to be figures | should be the case the con- contemplating these in the future of his own lets | nation has canse to realiz technical mysteries that the task which comes aware Thers ternative but now fronts it. s to be no al to the submarine disasters en place, resulting in the 2 The Japanese submarine, done to spend money with narines safe. Since thinking that the city's future justi & lavish hand if the job is to be done | ine increased right. The only question sacms to be whether the government lives, greatest was n the had cause for satisfaction the past or the states is to bear the brunt of rin the city’s history have ings and the financial encounter. went tive Reld, of the tlood control committee, th lown at Kobe in year. N 5 lost their lives; other dis isters inelude the loss of three Brit 23, 48 and 69 ctively; the loss of a submarine with 49 lives | Itallan submarine | with 50 lives gone: and the loss of | two American submarines, with a | Representa gone to en so many buil of importance still chairman House iks the been erected, are being federal government all ish suhmarines, with erected., the cost. There 1s no dearth of planning; ould pay just wanted to ask you, Mam- ma, if we were making too much noise.” lives lost re Building permits issued in one day this week totalled $116,600— certainly a remarkable record for a month of the year when building is | supposed to be at a low ebb, because of the her pros Japanes: five army boards have been collab- | sacrificed; orating in the of o | & JF CHRISTMAS CARDS TOLD THE TRUTH By Julia B. Furman preparation a permanent flood control scheme and Congress will gat, or already has, | loss of 33 and probably 40; in addi- | w ot at its disposal the combined wisdom of the five boards. Their names sound tmpressive: The Mississippl River commission, the epecial Spill- tion there were u number of minor Nobody erects large and imposing