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BRITISH BUSINESS INTERESTS LIVER Sir Charles Higham Sees U. S. Snoozing at Switch New York, May 18. — Sir Charles Higham believes America needs to look at herself more searchingly. Sir Charles, who is one of the world’s most prominent advertising specialists, feels this gountry is liv- ing too complacently in the present; is 100 heedless of what may happen ten years from now, and of what is liappering abroad at this very mo- ment, He sees America in danger of becoming the victim of its own pros- ty and of learning that in some it is not nearly so smart as it ks it is. t All of which the noted Britisher points good naturedly, rather than critically or bitterly Our Day to Day Living “America lives vividly from day It lives every minute of that It is so prosperous that it for- vesterday and gives no heed to d Sir ChaMes. “In |ehaves him with American |1aq bene seated about a long table England we never have been pros- | cream and uscs an American safe- |leaped to their feet and drew re. perous, and so we live from day to |ty razor. But American manufac- | v in hope of something better, |t with our prayers and efforts dire ted toward the future and our past too brutally memorable to be soon forgotten. “That's why we're going ahead. That's why re getting on our |ments, in my opinion. ey & Tt Swith i rapidity. Our| “A very pro-British attitude to- | Dirancato returned last night with manufacturing plants would sur- | ward home products is being en- (* Package containing some marked prise you—as they surprised Mr.|gendered in England, just as you |MOneY: As he handed the money Tord. been taking the |hear of the 100 per cent Ameri- °VeT 0 one of the men, detectives | American pattern, | canism here. T have been handiing WhO had surrounded the house, Hustlers in the Making la big fund put up by the govern- |Proke in. Several pistols, a sawed- sion of Babe Ruth' or last night's prize fight. You won't find that in England. to the American concern that turned down the industrial project and bor- rowed the millions at a little better than three per cent. bank is making five per cent with- out using a dime of it own money. |Now I ask you, is that smart busi. ness? talk about England and America, silly for words. To trade rival has rival, ly to learn America knows business, export; England knows export and is just learning business. The only export rival England has in the |draped in mourning, the curtains world is Gérmany—as usual. |were black and black drapes hung Cooperation |from the walls, “True it is that the Britisher| When he entered nine men who to build Pritish factories. Thus the Eritish worker is given employment and the artcles are turned out as a Dritish product. That is going to be the final solution of many NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1928, home run “The Bank of England then went police on a black-draped room in a Harlem tenement is believed by them to have broken up a blackhand | gang responsible for spreading tor- rorism among Italian residents in this and several other cities. Three men and a woman were ar- rested. The raid was made after | police had shadowed for a week members of the family of Francesco Birancato, wealthy builder, who had received a letter demanding $6,000. Birancato had been directed in one | of the letters to go to the East 106th |street house where he was admitted | 1to an apartment which was all hung | |in black. The picture frames were The British “There has been a great deal of a trade war between That's too | begin with, a to be an export | and America doesn't know he export business and isn’t like- it for a long time. but not volvers which they laid on the table | before them. They warned him that unless he returned with the money |{the following night some *misfor- {tune” would befall him, mentioning the names of others who had died 1 of bullets, urers are gaining sufficient insight argu- | tween champion, Champion and challenger were dered out of the ring for stalling after nine tame rounds. ! “I saw the bout between Jack | Sharkey and Jack Delaney, in New York,” Major Fitzmaurice sald. “Tt was finished almost as soon as 1 had hoped to see a more | Major | began. | interesting exhibition here. | Fitzmaurice and his companions cut | short a radio address in order to at- tend the contest. FIELDIS MDDy FOR GREAT RACE \Churchill Downs Visited by | Istands at Chu like a number of huge bank of a river yester of the heaviest {two days before the running of the | Kentucky Derby. BLACK-HAND GANG gvmuwmcn WANTS T0 New York, May 18 (P—A raid by | Bremen has been present at two of the outstanding bouts of this month's fistic program, he hasn’t witnessed a good fight since he left Ireland, This was the observation of dashing Irish major after attending ‘with Baron Von Huenefeld and Cap- tain Koehl the match last night be- welterweight Levine, Joe Dundee, and George Deluge of Rain Louisville, Ky.. May rains Clear carly last night, the sky was have ha®- mately $1,800.000 was bid today for |again overcast this morning With a | “If our men are getting better |ment to publicitize the neceasity of | ff Shotgun and a cane sword were wages and if our labor problems |buying British goods. It's the only | found. are being solved, it's the American | government that ever took such a | = debt. that is doing it. 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