New Britain Herald Newspaper, August 1, 1928, Page 6

When things look th just think of the good old family teakettle. Though up to its neck in ‘_ho! water, New Britain Herald WEBRALD PUBLISHING COMPANY it continues 10 sing. fewsed Dally (Sunday Escepted) Ay Herald Bldg.. €71 Church Street According t SUBSCRIPTION RATES $8.00 o Yoar $3.00 Tbree Mooths 6c. & Month Entersd at the Post Office at New Brit- | oo’ a8 Becond Class Mall Matter. | The 1o | Collyer should o the Boston Globe, about the only thing that will effect- Senator Heflin s a {ively stop care- less train dispatcher or @ spreading | rail. ent exploit o —— ther TELEPHONS CALLS Business Office .... 936 Editorial Rooms . prove Gl em- | harrassing for one n Voliva who insists the world is flat The only profitable advertising medium THE BLINKER SYSTEM AND THE .a the City. Circulation books end press AILROAD TRACKS room alwaye open to advertisers. ! SR Member of the Asscelated Press the Associated Press s exclusively en {itled to the use for re-publication «f all news credited to 1t or mot other® i tredited In this paper and slso locd uews published therein. Audit Boresn of Circulation the 4 B. C is @ oatiousl organizatiur which furplshes Dewspapers aud edve th & strictly honest wnalysl ur clrculation etatistice are audit. This lusures pro: ud in pewspaper de- to both pational | Anea crossing yesterday is final proof that be some steps must taken to safe- guard the s of automobilists Main stre lve traveling through north of Central Park. Many times it Lap- pens that drivers are forced to stop Member ilroad tracks by the accu- mulation of traftic between A long up that 1hat point and Commercial street. line of cars often trave the tection against tribution fgures ocal edvertisers. street, so cloge together a conld The reial street | pedestrian scarcely squecze _— between them, 1s hal first cav » on eale daily o New Newsstand. Timee Batrance tratf "hehind that on The Herald R fork at_Hotaling’s Square; Schultz's Newsstanda. nd Central, ¢3nd Street. at Comm ic light, so many have coliected or several tracks torward e poct e 5 ———" the light at the and yet can- not further than the to the the Governor Trumbull, answering re- A \ussts that he run for another teri, contir self yesterday of the crossing due +fused to commit him line which has stopped behind — first car. Ther not room, as a rule, between ears, for one to ewing out However, explaining that service gratifica- and over to the et, no - proachi r came together, other side of the as governor was not the tion of personal ambition but in pay- ment of a debt which he felt he owed the state, he left a loophole for tuture developments. even though there happen to omobiles on that side. sterday the combination of ap- halted first time n and traffic for the far ‘as we However, it might 1t that 1f th Wonder how much he feels he know e happen is again today or tomorrow a perpetual me and one plea steps are to Incidentally he also said that is not nt contemplate. every citizen owe the the same service, which nonc could pay in full. stute not taken to remedy condition thers dent there will oceur an acci- some day which will in- volve the loss of a car or two if not Llife and a railroad wre 1M the tlicker the lights may vd that the We understand that all vight k gadgets which mechanical And if the Governor runs again be so arrang- that will lessen our chances to pay what we owe. one at the railroad cross- ing will show red some fifteen see- |onds before the Commercial strect |ngnt turns it would probably give By another term. I suflicient interval for autos to clear If it is not mechanically possible to do Bk fien, we roustnit be conceltea |the erossing aud leave it clear about this thing at all. this we should do better to do away with the light at Commiercial street bound out to find ich Maybe the state, or John Henry, or whoever does that sort of thing had paid our entirely, that spot through allowing trafiic from street an open would consider we debt in full. wi It crush of cars would be to swing into Main able that the strect, « searcely coneeiv- After one term. | {50 great that the light at East Main up autoists onto the at the The banks certainly raised hob on Wall street yesterday when they de- cided that it would take about fifty or sixty millions of money that had heen loaned out to fill their coffers strect would back enough ve- hicles to crowd the railvoad tracks, any rate chances of such an occurrence are as they now Detter not as great are. fo the necessary level Something had e done tout the situation, und yuickly. The ehances are that many of the TUNNEY W had S GREATEST FIGHT predicted the champion, boys that had been sailing along serenely, margin, with market, got caught for a few million on w ris As lieen by his friends, Gene Tunney, world's bt neavyweight hoxing has retired Gene It pride, and in retird has won It would he lots of fun to b victory is the vie- 1he tory of honest sirong man- the the short eide when hanks anxious, hood and will-power over in- sidious forces ceit | rising to the top of the of be lirokers, or speculators. pride, con- n heavyweizht But we can't all be hankers, or and eoltish commercialism, vanks Tunney left a trail ! tooth, The touched him he ever sporteman, @ life he 1rue s clean e Somebody has to work for a ' a hound's ith of living. seandal never In his ring fights was @ gentleman, a true ball to the The N team lost G W Britain epolice fores their second game quare shooter. In his privat and glum fac was still the gentleman,. the 1 has and the o8 yosterday today the sportsman and the shootr. he thundering herd hand The am square Meriden hig game vd with That W ot popular with the that nine to face soon of the season is approa worships at flection he trepidatior (e shrine of fistiana is no it con- lar with the sport- Hoy ifeet v that their i its broadest sens md 100 Fileie not a d living mbling and a road to ruin are Grover Whalen, tal glad 1y s0on another Lound d that This is a mean o set omt 1o beer ire to Tunney's ¢ and Tt Atest of Politically sps 7, an old -.n juered “As Ma In might be wom 1 A1l physical is 1nd now has downed the realm thie nee hrase Tunney, the lete and the T para goes, 0 2O man, chanip, n popular "Tis said that spiring which a person prove When stern enforcement in dout major party's platform THE HIGH SCHOOL SITUATION killing off cach the b of the &chool board b are other po- method tor oxterminating the tentiality for civie il than is to prevent the importation or de- any other single factor in cify velopment of new oncs. Wy Zov- I ernment. ) From time to time our darkest, | £ Mears and | water board, the annual | rate, the board of public works are the target of the antis and the pro on some proposition or another. But |school board finds itselt embroiled day of every ye between two fires of public opinion, it difficult indecd to be a ! board for must he school member and act | what one considers is the best in- |{erests of the city and its scholars. | ! Just at present the question of the | nigh school is furnishing a subject I for heated discussion, so much so {hat the Mayor has found it advie- \ble to appoint a compuittee to look into the various arguments of citi- ns, the aid committee purpose of to quench the fires of oratory | hy submitiing a report on the whole | ot. Bnt, in our opinion wo shall | bhe a tter the that not off than we Wwe ¥ e re | tors “pite conscicntious ef- fort to ple not ™ may or may put into a consideration of the problems at hand. The school board much at a committees s prosumably exhausted time and patience in arriving conclusion, titional simply complicate matters, We must look far to find ulterior motives in sehiool hourd actions. It is our belief that the members, divided in opinion ngh they may be at first, havir finally arrived at a conclusion do ustly and can do more Schools no on: are very costly, In our they are a hurden to is no doubt of growing city the taxpayer, there that. The hoard itself will cheerfully admit it and, in the next breath, ask ns what to do about it. There is only one thinz to do and that is educate the children as well as possible and as ¢ ntly as possible, It is the and the cie demands ateps faken to meet them that cause keep the pot of aboiling. There the who schools and willing to pay growing school the trouble and dissension re fac- tions in city, wish good are for there ave factions that want then, the &chools but howl blazes when it comes to them, th pay for visiting their w on the school committee being of who do not want any schools at ail for an aggregation spendthrifts, there are tions at any price and there are factions which, if we must have nice new believe they shonld be placed the street from their #chool just across homes. All we must and do cxpect them. But it these aims are human, is impossible to satisfy them all, no what body acts upon school . Consequently we. might as matter matte well accept the school board findings in the first place. | Paonessa has Mayor evidently lont a willing car to the north end faction when he favors school in that locality, which he, wishes to Whercin he, man. It would not be surprising at to find that quite naturally benetit as well, is hu- Ul were the committer there that north were h of virtues in the argument I school shouid be built the It shock to the tracks, would probably be auite a Mayor at least if W has decided upon the course which it will the opportunities for the 1 1 that it b displeased Lnild a it found opposite. imagine that the school board helieves give greatest money will net particularly 1f author- nt, chers if it finds it ized 1o with a separate corps of te: and administrative officers, in the | northiern ecction, 1t has evaded this' plan, having in mind the cxpense to the taxpayer which it involves. he that W argument some day, if No tain continues to grow, W will & h echool somewhore We hall probably have to, mayhe &oon- i a north of the tracks is sound. or than we expeet. The argument of that and from a school in another scetion will those in favor getting to A hardship to the pupils is s in these days of ready imeportation. 1t they were ready 10 dmit that they want the school be- enhanced value of the that granted one of cause of the they believe New haildings, soction around it they should Vritain’s newer public that they wonld appreciate the hene- fits ahd return the compliment when section the another might e of city garnered the Jater lelped, they have for And are reasons (nough placing all stified { comes to the question of cchool up there, of these lattar arguments until expense. to consider Then have s heth shall cr 1t might be advisable to put (ddition on the high school at a huild i cost cuch a cheap in the north end at the cost ax the addition, or spend money neeessary to build a real crinck school plant north new of the tracks. 1t we decide upon the latter the taxpayer will be heard ind the pot of dis- e trom ard loudly, will agiin boiling 54 Hall, ot the may &ension finance committes the 1 ended conjecture over or way not have spiked disenssion ommittee actions with his declara- tion that the city cannot afford nything at the &chool line 1l W 1 committee still to in for a whils should not be sur- is no partict The should high to b well fight it out not Luilt some day o might as n there i of findin the nd v o H mand is not the rais Mr, de- money, despite the hecause s remarks, Cortainly going to cease moncy is not forthcoming. always the pos- | A “run” is the openwork that de- kings just before they are given to mother. Happy thought for Chicago: The two-gun bad men of the old West cventually eliminated one another. The invention of more war mi ehines mercly strengthens our v solve to join the cavalry next tim Shop Editor, care of the New Britatn Herald, and your letier will be forwarded to New York. How pleasant to buy beads at a ten-cent store, where the clerk doesn't tell you they are perfectly precious. Gay Peppies After Al The August flower's the poppy, well, We can't but wonder how in L— Poppy can work up much elation As he pays the bills for the folks’ vacation! Not Suc 1t takes four weeks for a proper vacation: two weeks to get poached and two wee The Fourth Dimension! Howard: “Give me a pound { your best cand dlesgirl (coyly): cet tooth?” Howard: “No, a sweet mammal” of “Have jyou a THE SAGA OF TODAY By W. E. Wentworth (Being a new idea in balladry by the dean of American composure! It is strange that mammy, the all-im- portant figure in old plantation life hould be overiooked by our musical ige. lsn't it strange? Another way to test weak tires s to don a pair of white flannel pay and note whether the tires snicker. We are a smart people, and all us think the magazines deliber ately appeal to people not so bright and critical as ourselves. At the show On Bro. Al 1 hear. At the elub. At the beach. Mammy Family pride 1 worship & sat-grandtather, but it ncver gocs so far as to concede that old dad 1ounts to much. How clever detectives know at once which gangster belonged to, other side killed him. Americanism: Thinking the coun- try needs the services of able men like yourself; thinking the other' part my hair. man a darned politician because he | Done gone wrong. acted on the same thought. Bleach my bones. Leave me ‘lone. Maminy Ace of Spades. His the Ace. Broke again. Deucz of Clubs Mine the Deuce. Mammy! They a dead | because the are side Dog my cats, It's hard to tell just wlhen civil- ization began. We don’'t know when ihe ftirst padiock was made. O my —_ Bang! How simple in the old! 11 days. When you got daughter ma ried off one time, you knew there wouldn't he any comebuck. life was H A sufficient commentary hu- man nature is the gener: ment when a rich bankrupt he will pay what he owes, on astonish- | suys Pat For my 1 Shak: 1 wi Shoot e m Apartment life Mammy! tut you never Knov an earthquake or the stairs after a fle hether dog Tiest old him Werken “Fred's nds scem to ne her money enough o buy police Stews college e ect alto- Voliva thinks the world is level but it always secms on the level to | the maa who is the big guy in his town. | hasn't got to mind a 12-hour it back of an Still, homicide you think how i Jold the middle of won't let you puss. Nohody seon lay ) spend wheel! few w read seem ny the when | drivers and it he automohile Analyzed! who can tell the word ‘average? recent June 1 know,” is what meaning aske 1 day led hen Think of living in the Balkans| and having to readjust your hates! every few years to keep up with the |t change in nationa) boundarics. When Nobile writes his book, the most sing chapter doubtless will be the one explaining why a k .nl‘rl! shonld accept reseue w behind. ane cher anle a lays its | tanley, how do you make | and leave his| I 14 fold Ma that our hen cre ! \ Samuel Kevoe Correct 1h iy = people,” said 8i Haychewer, not try to deiine morality prople.” rural | should ! for cily 10s An Old Idea? According to Itev. A. E. Mallory The committee was blindfolded, and book after book was passed to them, Finally they found one of such outstanding merit that they selected it unanimously. The deci- sion the easiest that they had ever reached, they decided to adopt the Llindfold test for all their future seleetions., 1t was the Liber-of-the Month Club sclecting the book of {the month. G. Platt and | For a long tim the blindfold test vker; savings department, | Was considered the exclusive prope d, A. P. Marsh and T, L. |1¥ of the Ole Ghoul Company. Weed; religious work, it C. Capen, | considered the John Sloan and C. J. Symonds; ve- |Of the idea. However, it has ception, George B, Clary; social, B, [found to be a very old ldea. Udomia, A 0 MiNE 0 A envin a picture of Justice. She 1 und I VWookters falial \. | pulling the blindfold act for many, | A e MW Hard luck, Ole, but it Burdick and T, L. Weed; cduca- | % W harditos dind = somcthicg, tional, 1. B, Bassetts, J. . Moody, | 1Y MW W, + wembership, J. M. Burdick, |,y : s B D ile. o Eot thodelier infour ank do iy the F. Eichstaodt 4 Llindfold test. He is old-fashioned e Wt . |in his ways. Like the old adage, “It G is Tard to teach an old clock new ganized jast night, one of the new diree B. Minor. The will now adopt a progres- policy, laying where - four return invegt- 25 Years Ago Today appoint- ar at the following UiT committes the coming v 3 A are the Exceutive committee, 1%, R W, Among ments jor were as it been l.ook s heen years. is pretty wi Jo. veor- s being J company Gve and cxpansive A cont x-up in the pay for the new department appointees con- Althongh the mayor was ill evening, he still strong | to cross og James Sleath’s payroll and exprog W its dant re- Driver Sleath called up clerk today and aWked was to get his pay. The city said he didn’t know, but that would not be until the commoen ipproved his appointment, at any rate, | CALLED FOR X-RAYS | Boston, Aug. 1 (UL)—While crossing a street, Mrs, Della McDufr, 11 hit by an automobile was taken to City hospital in another machine As the hospital, smiled. q mains on strects or five ment Thy fire on 1 7 “neck ) WE 7. BEEN WASTING was - from the W app the displeasure cor rane: city when h clerk it council was She car Mrs outside blinked the and pped MeDuff strongheart, the Pup All Dreucherd and Shining! illed for those | | i { I had taken a few days told the attendants who liad hu from the aceident ward my way here when the hit me. I'm all right no IRLAIN HAS COLD London, Aug. 1 (—Sir Austen mberlain, the Bri foreign tary. was unable tend binet meeting toda ehill which necessitates his remain- ing indoors for a day or two. v pietuces i1 (As Reported to The 17un Shop) “T was on| 4 Am 1 the first girl you automobile rhara: ever K Larry: the la el shall 1 vou're the last, and first!” CHAM G. R. (And how a | butors interpre other Fun Shop Contri- a it — Poisonous Petter! Miss Reeves: “The man doesn't | States | tori lays three eges a day on an aver-! tname “O'™Ma { weight They | originators | live that T have Margie: “Are Ppoisonous?” your kisses that by “Bill” Edwards in a Princeton- Yale game some years ago. He was an all-America guard. Q. What is the population of the world- A 000, Q. Did the United States ever issue $500 gold pieces? A, No. Q. Who was the party presidential candidate in 18562 A. General John C. Fremont. Q. What was the total amount —FEmma Bielitz P Julep Kind! Metzior (brightly): “T'm giving you a newly-coined kiss.” Mrs. Metzler: “Yes, 1 can amell the min 1t is estimated at 1,748,000,- —Francis Dorr Mortal Thrust! Attorney (in breach-of-promise suit): “Now tell the court, just where did you kiss the plaintiff? On the mouth? Defendant: “Yes, about six inches to the left of the center —R. O. Mossgrove (Copyright, 1928, Reproduction Forbidden.) 19277 A For the fiscal year 1927 imports amounted to $4,242,183,000, and exports to $4,968, 485,000, Q. Does the law bar Japanese and Korean laborers from immi- Under what law were the Quakers relieved of combatant duty A. Under the following provision of the selective draft act: “and nothing in this Act contained shall be construcd to require or compel any person to forces herein provided who is found to be a member of any well recog- nized religious sect or organization, at present organized and existing, and whose cxisting ereed or prin- ciples forbid its members to partici- pate in war in any form and whose religious convictions are against war or participation therein in accord- ance with the crecd or principles of said religious organizations, but no person so exempted shall be exempt- ed from service in any capacity that the president shall declare to be noncombatant.” What were the dates of the -rman war? QUESTIONS ANSWERED You can get an answer to any question of fact or information by | writing to the Question Editor, New Britain Herald, Washington Burean. 1322 New York avenue, Washington. D. C., enclosing two cents in stamps for reply. Medical, lega) and marital advice cannot be given, nor can ex- tended research be undertaken. All other questions will recelve a per- sonal reply. Unsigned requests can- not be answered. All letters are con- fidential.—Tuditor. Observations On The Weather Washington, Aug. 1.—Forecast for Southern New Ingland: Show- ers tonight or Thursday; not much change in temperature; moderate to fresh southwest and west winds. Forecast for tern New York: Cloudy; possibly showers tonight d Thursday. Slightly cooler in extreme north portion tomight. Moderate to fresh southwest winds. Conditions: The disturbance that | was over Lake Superior yesterday morning moved eastward to the lower St. Lawrence valley. Its in-| fluencr extended southward over the northern states cast of the Mississippi river and showers were reported from central Mississippi valley states eastward over the Ohio valley, lake region and middle At- lantie states. The front edge of the wrea has reached New and the central Pennsylvania dis. with| } tricts. Pressure continues high but | somewhat diminished in intensity mily name of over the southern states and is When was | higher over northern sissippi | | valley and upper lake region, but of the house of low over the western plains states s beheaded February and the Rocky Mountain districts. | Temperatures are higher in the north Atlantic states. caused Andrew Car- negie's death? How old was he? A. He died at his home in Lenox, Massachusetts, August 11, 1919 from influenza. He was born november 25, 1835. Q. Can a man who has once de- serted from the army Join again? To whom should he apply for en- listment ? A, If a deserter wishes to re-| "join the United States Army, he| Should, apply direct to the Adjutant | Generil, War Department, Wash- | ington, D. C. Tt would depend upon | the facts in the individual whether he could get back in army. Q. Q What case the What is the value of a United rade dollar dated 1§ rootf coin”? A venty-five cents. Q. How much did Jack Dempsey receive for his fight with Sharkey in 1427 and for his fight with Tun- ney in the same year? A He received approximately $517,000 for his fight with Sharkey and $450,000 for his fight Tunney. Q. What was the Mary, Queen of Scots she beheaded ? A She Stuart and wi 8, 1587, Q. When R showery | York state were spectacles in- republican | of American imports and exports in | the | | |pecting a {were to analyze today {nounced due to vented and by whom? A. , They invinted during the thirteenth century. Credit for this invention is given hy some his- | s to Alessandro di Spina, al Florentine monk, but others give the credit to Roger Bacon. Q. How many degrees is a fourth o fa circle? A. A circle contains 360 degree Ninety degrees is one-fourth of a circle. fr hridge parties Q. Who was the leading woman of help and interest in this, in the motion picture “The Read to ud send for i ° Romance” starring Ramon Novarro? A, Marcelline Day. Q. 1s Baltimore, Maryland low the Mason and Dixon lin: A T Q. W Conditions favor for this vieinity wers cloudy weather followed by showers. | ar old, whet tertain at Washington que and inte er you hay country house w's Yatest hulletin you over t Bure to week-end pa --—-—- - VACATION EDITOR, 1322 re- Washington New York Aveuue, it is the meaning of the 5y five cents in Joose A. It is Irish and means “son postage and handling costs: of the s Q. When was the Empress Alex- andra Feodorovna, wife of Czar holas 11 of Russia, born? May 1872 (014 style reck- oning). The corresponding date on the new calendar is June 6. Q. What is the greatest loss of experienced by a footballl player in a single game The Little Scorpions’ Club NAM STREET AND NUMB 2 crry 1 am a reader of the Herald. 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