New Britain Herald Newspaper, May 15, 1929, Page 9

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PROSPEROUS DAYS ARE T0 (0 IIINI'INUE Washingten, May 14. UP—An in- ereasingly prosperous future for the United States, provided that the Ppreséat economic balance between preduction and consumption of wealth can be maintained, is pre- dicted by-the report, published to- @ay, of President Hoover's commit- tee wn recent economic changes. ‘A mafifténdnce of high wages, in the light of what the report cited as “inmtiable commodity demand, increasing application of scientifi and mangeral skill, and an elimi. nation of apeculation, the writers the document concluded, wéuld sure the coptinuous advance of liv- ing standards for the majority of the nation’s population. ““We seem only to have. touched the fringe of our poten ities,” the report said, though it declared em- phaticilly that. during the seven years:ificluding 1928, with which its data cepsed. Americans had en: joyed a miaterial welfare -aplendid beyond. all’ ‘human experience. . Wants Insatiable “The swrvey has proved conclu- sively,” the report continued, “that wants are almost insatiable; that oue satisfied makes way for another. ‘The. conclusion is that economically we have & boundless field before us; that there are new wants which will make way endleasly for newer wants @s fast as they are satisfied. “We hi the power to produce and the capital to bring about the exchange between producing and consuming groups. We have com: munication to speed and spread the influence of ideas. We have the sci- ence and arts to help us. We have a great nluoul op:'or(unny Besides'the President, signers of the report ‘were Owen D. Young, Clarency M:Woolley, Daniel Willard, J: Taber, A. W. Shaw, Max John 8. ' Lawrence, Julius Ki€in, William Green, R. W. Dun- Tap. and Walter ¥. Brown. The com- mittee’s studies began a year ago and were financed by the Rockefel- ler and Carmegie foundations, while the Nationdl Bureau of. Economic Research assisted in the survey. The eommittee was seeking for the cause and cure of unemployment, and for pessibilities of diminishing the up-and-down movement of cy- eles of business activity and depres- sion. Calles Gives Fare Home To Surrendered Rebels Me¥ico City, May 15 (M—Execu- tive clej vaits General Mar- celé Caraveo, one .of the leaders of the recent rebellion, if he surrenders unconditienally. A bulletin issued at Chapultepec castle last night said General Ra- mos had reported a majority of the soldier’'s former followers of Gen- eral Caraveo had abandoned him, the rebel colonel Eduardo Munos leading them to the federal camp at Casas Grandes, where they sur- rendered. Caraveo himselt was rep- resented &8 having ut 25 men left with him. President Portes Gil immediately wired ‘General. Ramos to release the rebels who had surrendered, giving them rallway fare to their home towns and ten pesos each. Caraveo himself should not ne executed if he aurrendered unconditionally, the president instructed, but should he taken to the American horder and released. “Caraveo farmerly was governor of the state of Chihuahua. MRS. NORROW HINTS AT DATE OF WEDDING Inference From Specch at North- ampton Is That Lindy and Anne Will Wed June 17, New York, May 15 (M—Although thousands of miles separated Ambas- sador Dwight W. Morrow and Mrs. Morrow today, their activities and utterances indicated a common thought—the approaching marriage of their daughter, Anne, to Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, In Mexico City the ambassador was making preparations to leave for home within a week or ten days and spend some time here and in Washington before jojping his fam- iy, Mrs. Morrew in an address last night at Northampton, Mass., to the senior class of Smith college, of which she is a trustee, promised to think of the class at commencement, June 17, if she could not be with them. Her remark was interpreted as a reference to the wedding of her daughter, which is expected to take place at about that date. Miss Con- stance Morrow accompanied her mother, Miss Anne Morrow was not with them. H. 0. Grant, caretaker of the Mor- row estate at North Haven said sev- eral servants had arrived but that-he did net expect Mrs. Morrow and her daughters before the middle of next week or later. Reports were that Mrs. Morrow was going to North Ha- ven to prepare the home for the honeymoon. WHATTA SLAM London, May 15.—The Countess of Mayo took a few polite raps at the opposite sex in a speech she recent- ly gave at the annual dinner of the Institute of Ophthalmic Surpeons here. Said the countess: “We have been told that man is the noblest work of creation. but 1 have never heard anyone but a man say so. When a woman collects a crowd that means fame: but when a man AL SMITH TELLY HARVARD FAGULTY Pays Secret Visit to. Boston— Discusses Water Power Boston, May 15 (P—Forty-five members of the faculty of Harvard University, who supported Alfred-B. 8mith, former governdr of New York state in his presidential campaign last fall, today found pach to mar- vel at in the detailed kiowledge ‘of intricate water power problems Ne revealed in an intimate two'hour talk at the Union (,l"b last’ I\illfl where he was their guest. . The same “Al" who seven montha ago was cheered by countless thou- sands in what was one of the biggest demonstrations of the: entire vam- paign, slipped into the; city, aimest inevitable derby, 5 Not only was the general vublic unaware that the former. demacratic candidate was here bug leaders ot the party in the state Were In equal ignorance. The dinner itself was strictly private and -althaugh Mr. Smith seught to dismisg his address as just “gossip between old. friends,” others: described it as “astonishing” in wealth of fact. record as a conservater - of water power rights of New York atate against what he called the ‘‘power " the former governor discuss. ed electric light rates, the duties of a legislature, executive problems and other subjects. Legislatures. ‘he told his hearers, should give their time to ma problems of government and leave minor matters to administration ol smaller divisions. Smith was accompanied to lnd from Boston by Judge Joseph M. Proskauer of the appellate court of New York and by Dr. Héary L. Mus. kowitz. They were met. at the South Station by Professor Felix Frankfurter of the Harvard law achool. who with his ’bride.” took them far an hour’s trip around Bos- ton and Cambridge before the din- ner. A group of taxicab drivers quickly recognized the former governor at Mthe South 8tation and in the familiar | stentorian tones of the campaign he |called out, *‘Hello, boys: how are you?" Later as he was ahout to en- |ter the exclusive Union club, a pho- | |tographer asked him to pose. A | crowd collected immediately and |8mith was only rescued by Prof. Frankfurter and Prof. Francis B. 8ayre, zon-in-law of the late Presi- dent Wilson. Newspapermen were nat admitted | to the dinner. In explanation of the secrecy it was said that 8mith had received many invitations to attend unrecognized although Ne_ wore the Beside a spirited. defense -of ihis |, only accepted last night's on the un. destanding that there be ne at- tendant publicity ‘in order to avoid any pessible peltical construction upon. his visit, it was said. The alertness of newspapermen. ever frustrated the and all morning-n pe! long stories of the democratic chief- thin's doings. LIFE GUKRDS APPOINTED FOR WILLOW BROOK PARK . mlw at - Meeting of _Biiss Ciatk, Jri, amd Wiltred Shee- Ran were appointed life: guards at |- . Willow Broek park at the municipa® pool for the*.simmer of ) meeting_-of the board of park Commissionerk - jast evening. Samuel Gree . the _.Rew com- missioner, was pi Apd was wel- a by the otw commvissioners. at Willow was left on the was not brought up for discussion. L‘flt'l frem 'tk children of the of the Stanley acheel. " New Britain General hos- pital‘and the Hartford County Y. M. thanking the board for co- peration were received and will be lelmqwl\dnd The temporary driveway around the giemorial-on Walnut Hill park, constructed by the Hayes Construc- tion ‘Co.. will be reseeded for grass. A wire feyck may be put up to keep the public off until the grass grows. Water: will be piped- pnto Stanley Quarter park for the construction of comfort statiens. Iliness Aboard Steamer Keeps Passengers Aboard Paris, May 19 (M—It was reported here today from Boulogne that the German steamer Cap Arcona, ar- riving from South' American ports, had not been permitted to land pas- sengers because of “ilineps aboard.” The line's passenger agent said there was'a ‘suspected’” case of scari:t fever. Dispatches from Lisbon yesterday said port’doctors had found 25 cases of scarlatina and 25 cases of quinsy, but no bubonic plague when the ship docked there. Receives 25-Yeerl';rm _For Danbury Burglaries Bridgeport, May 15 (UP)—Con- victed on. three courits of burglary and nine counts of statutory burg- lary, Watson Moulthrope, 24, of Springfield. Mass., must serve 25 years in state's prison. Sentence was pronounced by Ru. perior Court Judge Isaac Wolfe here collect one h generally means the |functions here since the close of the | yesterday. READ IERALD CMSS“‘IED ADSs | |campaign but had heen obliged to Robberies in Danbury and vicinity {decline although appreciative of the | honors showered on him. He had| Everywhere you see scenes like this NEW house under construction; half a dozen cars in front of it. Or a factory working to ca- pacity with a hundred, or five hundred, cars around it. Who own these cars? American workers, How have they been purchased? Many of them as ®used cars,” through the convenient GMAC Plan. The world goes forward in proportion as its workers can make effective use of their time. The used car has made it pouible for millions of men and women to increase their incomes and improve their i lmng by applying their time more effectively. GENERAL MOTORS TRUCKS - were the basis of charges against Moulthrope. 3 out of 5 buy used cars’ Of the ears you 000 on the road tedey, thres out of five have beea pur- chased by their ewsers as “used ears.” Meny of them are sorving ¢ “seooad cars” for families whieh seed twe or more ears 16 mest the requirementsof alltheir mombers. Moty othors aresflordiag satisfac- tory transportation to lemilies whe etherwise would be demied sute- mobile ewsership. The ears which General Motors deslers ere taking in trade offer -flmuh—&lm o wide ohoioe of bedy types and at low eot. They provent “hm-” ohase, Gonorel Motérs extonds the GMAC Paymont Plaa. GENERAL MOTORS “A cor for svory purse and purpecs™ ' CHEVROLET + PONTIAC ¢+ OLDSMOBILE + OAKLAND - VIKING + BUICK + LASALLE - CADILLAC - Al-fl“bhflw YELLOW CABS end COACHES mnmn-m Automatio Refiigorster - DELCO-LIGHT Blootrie Powor sad Light Ploats - RWATEN SYSTEMS - GMAGC Ploa of Crodit Perchase TUNE IN=Geueral Moters Fomily Redio Perty. 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